Church notices and club meeting updates
The West Chester United Presbyterian Baptist congregation urges all ladies to attend next Lord's day service for an important discussion. Alma Hearne Holland society will not meet in January. Knights of Columbus holds a regular meeting on Monday January 12 at 8 p.m. J M Kelly serves as chairman.
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West Chester
United Presbyterian-Baptist
Legislative Committee of the
American Legion
The
Legion
Edith Rogers
Federal judge questions validity of Prohibition amendment
News Review discusses Judge William Clark of New Jersey ruling that the Eighteenth Amendment requires constitutional conventions for ratification, not state legislatures. The decision prompts appeals and ongoing enforcement actions under Volstead and Jones laws as Congress and the Hoover administration respond.
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Ann
William Clark
New Jersey
United States
Wark
New York County Lawyers Association
William Sprague
Clark
William TD. Mitchell
Philip Forman
United States Supreme Court
Mr. Mitchell
Prohibition
Amos W. Woodcock
Supreme Court
Weo
Congress
Hughes
Sutherland
Sutler
Stone
Roberts
Federal Reserve board appointment attacked by McFadden
Representative McFadden assails Eugene Meyer nomination to chair the Federal Reserve Board, arguing Meyer’s ties to J. P. Morgan & Co and Wall Street indicate control by international financiers. The piece also notes improving U S business conditions and mentions social precedence for Speaker Longworth and Alice Roosevelt Longworth.
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Hoovetys
Eugene Meyer
Federal Reserve Board
Louis T. McFadden
Pennsylvania
House Committee On Banking and Currency
Senate
Meyer
Federal Reserve
Mr. McFadden
J. Morgan & Co
Wir Finance Corporation
Tor
We Valley
Nicholas Longworth
Alice Roosevelt Longworth
Diverse Global Turmoil Across Europe and Americas in 1938
Reports from Paris suggest Theodore Steeg forms a new cabinet of leftists facing rapid opposition from right and center. Spain quashes a republican revolt near Jaca, while Maj Ramon Franco tries an air uprising. Alfonso XIII shows resilience amid unrest. Admiral Bristol opposes six inch gun cruisers. Einstein travels to California promoting pacifism. Guatemala sees a quick presidential transfer amid a military revolt. An Italian Balbo-led air expedition spans from Italy to Brazil, promising an Atlantic crossing.
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Spain
Alfonso
Anny
Jaca
Ramon Franco
Portugal
Berenguer
Madrid
France
Cuatro Vientos
Thaly
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Orberello
Italy
Cartacena
Ttate Balbo
Guylana
Natal
Weolern
Union
Elopement News Triggers Local Scheme in Mapleville
Mapleville city messenger Kate is asked by Mrs Granger to break the news of an elopement to Tom Benton the architect and unwitting fiancé. On meeting Benton she learns his betrothed has run off with another, prompting a rash impulsive elopement between Kate and Benton themselves.
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Mrs. Granger
Tom Benton
Tor
Oregon
Tom
Kate
Lifer
Benton
Bill Pepper
Bill
Yom
Som
Moon and Earthquakes Linked to Fault Line Activity
Professor Maxwell Arlen reports analysis of 1 209 California earthquakes since 1812 showing west moonlight alignments trigger quakes on northwest fault lines and opposite-side positions on the globe, with east west faults clustering in the opposite quadrant.
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California
Maxwell Arlen
Import of Rabbit Skins Fuels US Fur Trade and Hat Felt
About 175 million rabbit skins are imported annually into the United States. Of these, 87 million are processed into hat felt and the remaining skins go to the fur trade.
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United States
Love and Prison Bars Tie a Forged Groom
Robert J. Michaels of Pasadena and his Kansas City girlfriend Frankie Burleigh wedded with a local attorney and an undersheriff as witnesses inside a Kansas penitentiary after Michaels was convicted of forgery and sentenced to from ten years. The groom returned to his cell.
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Cupid
Robert J. Michaels
Pasadena
Calif
Fromen
Kansas Penitentiary
Frankie Burleigh
Kansas City
Local notes from Columbus Junction and Muscatine county
Fred Kaufmann of Muscatine was elected chairman of the joint Muscatine and Louisa counties board of supervisors at the county courthouse. The Conesville Modern Woodmen lodge installed officers. Red Cross drive totals by town announced. Various local meetings, visits, and church and school events noted. Mrs. A A Betk, 77, dies. WRC officers installed, with many local names listed.
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Columbus. Junction
Fred Kaufmann
Muscatine
Joint Board of Supervisors
Muscatine and
Louisa Counties
Muscatine County Court House
C. L. McClurkin
Louisa County
Conesville
Woodman Lodge
Roy Jean
William Maxwell
George Dyche
Dr. H. H. English
Harry Maxwell
Auestin Nelson
A. U. Jean
A. W. Emerson
District Court
Dewey L. Jones
Ted Overholt
E. E. Brent
J. H. Lewis
Mesdames
B. H. Shearer
J. O. Browning
J H. Huston
Lela Schneider
Minnie Chown
Grace Butler
Red Cross
Morning Sun
Columbus Junction
Wapello
Wyman
Oakville
Grandview
Jolly Joker Club
Ralph Boyd
Norma Giffey
Glee Eclob
Columbus High School
Genevieve Pedderson
Columbus
Presbyterian Church
Henry Marshall
Winfield
Welsh Imperial Singers Thrill Zion Church Audience
The Welsh Imperial Singers from the British Isles performed a Sunday concert at Zion Congregational Church in the Welsh neighborhood southwest of Columbus City. R Festyn Davies organized and conducted the group, supported by twelve singers in bright red swallow-tailed coats. They sang in Welsh and English and appeared happy among compatriots.
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British Isles
Zion Congregational Church
Columbus City
R. Festyn Davies
Fortune in invention of citric acid wealth maker
A London chemist who invented citric acid amassed a large fortune by keeping his manufacturing method secret and setting his own prices.
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London
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Tennessee
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Melvellar
Labollette
Wisconsin
Appropriations Committee
Arthur Woods
John Barton Payne
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Frank JL. Greene
Vermont
St. Albans
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Washington
Cameron Morrison
North Carolina
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Central States
Parm Bureau
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Farm Board
Legge
Hyde Can
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Longworth
White House
Elizabeth Evans Tlughes
Mres. Tinghes
Friday Hoon
William Thomas Gossett
Toghes
Harry Eimerson Fosdick
New York
William S. Abernathy
Washingto
Sen.LaFollette
Sen. Morrison
Rep
Rogers
J. H. Barnes
Julius H. Barnes
Barnes
Theodore Steeg
Paris
Mark L. Bristol
Cluian
Havy General Board
Naval Affairs Committee
Navy Department
Albert Hinstein
New York City
Einstein
A. D. Houghton
Los Angeles
Doctor Einstein
Chacon
Bandille Vala
Guatemala City
Palma
Legation
Manuel Orellana
Prof
Mary Gray
ATE
Mapleville
Love
Martha Butler
Ollie Shearer
Second Street
Carl Buffington
Belle Jennings
Bruce
Spring Run
W. H. Jennings
Davenport
Nebr
George Hinagst
Chariton
Oakland
Horace Hupp
Kenneth Fisher
Wapelio
Max
Busi- Juss
Evangelical
Cairo
Jake Hall
Massatine
Helen Orr
Minerva Alsip
America
Helen Crosby
A. A. Betk
Burlington
Jonctson
Women's Relief Corps
Mabel Baker
Joe Schoeh
May Lewis
J. A. Green
Tf. Johnston
Hi. B. Thomas
Chas, Hanft
J. C. Arington
Henrietta Salmon
Musa Todd
Maud Duvinell
William Hull
Wen GE Eer
van BI Ahe
Hudson River
Kingcliffe
van Wiese
Bim" Martin
Walter Vance
Mercer
By Winifred van Duzer
the Evening Journal
Eugene Lewis
W H. Dean
S. H. Turkington
Ada Lewis
J. C. May
J. W. Pence
Chamber of Commerce of the
National Board OF Fire Underwriters
John Street
Chicago
West Adams Street
SAN Francisco Merchants Exchange
the Journal
Miss Adtaker
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