Local Notes From Ames and Vicinity Inland News
Virginia Stricker visits relatives at 113 West Third Street. Wayne Simerman Jr and Brice Van Valkenburgh travel from Chicago with grandparents W. S. Eldridge for a brief stay en route to Hannibal and St Louis. Dr and Mrs C B Kerr visit Ames relatives. Karl Kephart ill. Manning family guests from San Clemente. local picnics and a Washington visit by Congressman Eicher. Betty Eicher and Aletha May return to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Stricker
Wellman
William C. Sitler
West Third Street
Pioneer
Wayne Simerman, Jr
Brice van Valkenburgh
Downers Grove
Inl
Chicago
Wayne
W. S. Eldridge
Reister Bros
C. B. Kerr
Ames
Russell Manning
San Clemente
Calif
Indees fall to Pipe Liners ending five game win streak
Washington Indees lost 10 to 6 at Harper ending a five game run. Merrill Ostrus started and allowed seven runs in 2 1 3 innings as Lane hit a two on homer for the Pipe Liners. Buckwalter Oldaker and Lane had key hits while Sojka worked long relief before a late rally fell short. Bales got the win.
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Indees
Harper
Merrill Ostrus
Sojka
Ostrus
Lane
Shhulke
Buckwalter
Oldaker
Pitt’’ Wagenknecht
Malley
McAvoy
Fuhr
Mitchell
Plowman
Bob Young
Whitehead
Kerr
Young
H. Denton
J. Denton
Washington
Clifton
Young Lane
Bales
Wagenknecht
Sitter
AB Rho J. Denton
Oe Shulke
Ef Wuwaialy Malley
Besser
Hospital Discharges and Newborns Highlight Local notices
Discharges include Mrs. Duane Richardson and son and several other residents. Newborns reported: Cloyce Godwin and wife blessed with a son at 3 10 PM weighing eight and a half pounds. Mr and Mrs William Huffstetler with a son at 6 45 PM weighing 7 pounds 3 ounces. Ed Petratz with a daughter weighing 9 pounds born Saturday evening. King Johnson of Brighton admitted for treatment Saturday. Donald Gingery underwent tonsillectomy. Mrs Richard Fisher and baby Rolland Mac discharged this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duane Richardson
W. J. Pfeiffer
Carl Harken
Richland
Leona May
Beverly Baker
Marion Augustine
Blaine Hawkins
Ainsworth
M. E. Hall
Milly Riel
West Chester
Cloyce Godwin
Lockridge
Wm. Huffstettler
Ed Petratz
King Johnson
Brighton
Donald Gingery
Richard Fisher
Rolland Mac
Hunsaker and Oetjen Visit Ozark Missouri Region
Mr. and Mrs. Al Hunsaker and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Oetjen journey to southwestern Missouri for about a week. They plan to see Nisa’s mother in Aurora, Missouri, 40 miles southwest of Springfield, a region Hunsaker knows well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Hunsaker
Ed Oetjen
Missouri
Ozark Region
Mr. Hunsaker
Nisa
Aurora
Springfield
Baseball scores from today show tight American League games
Boston defeated New York 6 to 4 while Chicago beat Detroit 5 to 4 and Cleveland topped St. Louis 8 to 7. No other games were scheduled for today.
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Boston
New York
Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland
St. Louis
L. Pet
Pittsburgh Sn Es Cil
Cincinnati
Brooklyn Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Washington
Schmeling Arrives Home After Beating by Louis
Max Schmeling returns to Germany aboard the liner Bremen in Bremerhaven after his beating by Joe Louis. He is greeted by wife Anny Ondra and his mother. Schmeling walks off the ship with a cast removed and travels by train to Berlin, still resting along the way.
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Bremerhaven
Germany
Joe Louis
Max Schmeling
Bremen
Anny Ondra
Schmeling
Berlin
PREE-FOR-ALL RACE SHOWS UP CHAMPION
Dean Rasmus of Garner High School, the state indoor and outdoor mile champion, failed to place in a recent free for all 100 yard race. The sprint short distance exposed the disadvantage of his long distance prowess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garner
Iowa
Dean Rasmus
Garner High School
Community Notices Daily Roundup of Local People and Travel
Rev and Mrs Carter and Joyce leave for a Christian conference in Winona Lake Indiana with plans to visit Wisconsin relatives. Leslie Dunlap and Clayton Nicholson will lead Christian church services on upcoming Sundays. Denver Oak Creek trip highlights for J T Tucker and Dr Mageau family. Salvation Army aid mobilized by Owen Brumback Davenport. Be sure the Salvation Army shield is on the truck. Mary Welch visits from Forrest Illinois for a few days. Mrs Miller’s return from Moline after visiting daughter. Mrs Guthrie and Mary Jean from Moline join A J Rankin family. Birthday dinner in Brighton for Dora Saunders with relatives from Washington Linby Lockridge. Davenport trip for Alcorns family. Ed Richards returns from Burlington hospital improving. Mrs Whiting heads to Muscatine to visit daughter Ed Angerer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Carter
Joyce
Carter
M. F. Adams
Osceola
Winona Lake
Ind
Wisconsin
Leslie Dunlap
Christian Church
Clayton Nicholson
Owen Brumback
Davenport
West Chester
Social Service Department
Salvation Army
Salvation Army Shield
Mary Welch of
Forrest, II
Waterloo
Des Moines
H. G. Miller
Moline
Lil
C. A. Galley
Kenosha
Wis
Densmore Guthrie
Mary Jean
A. J. Rankin
Washington
Brighton
Dora Saunders
Linby
Lockridge
Dpd
KE. Misel
Dale Bowers
Helen
Ed Richards
Wayland
Burlington
W. A. Whiting
Muscatine
Ed Angerer
Don Taylor Wins Washington County Golf Title
Don Taylor of Wellman won the Washington county golf championship with a 37 36 total on the final 36 holes, two strokes ahead of Vic Westphal. Earlier Taylor and Westphal tied at 115 after 27 holes as Wellman players dominated the top finishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Taylor
Wellman
Vic Westphal
Washington County
Taylor
Westphal
Vic
Washington
T. L. Brookhart
Glen Smith
Sid Smith
Brookhart
Smith
T. W. Harwood
Don Bidwell
Clow
Bidwell
Harwood
Elder
Dave Elder
Oscar Davis
Harry Rohwedder
Harper
George Miller
Rohwedder
Katona
Kalona
Family returns from Canada trip via Niagara Falls
Mr and Mrs H H Knott and children Eva John Doris Junior and Alice Starr of Fairfield returned from Kitchener Ontario where Mr Knott worked in a button factory Eva and John drove the 720 mile trip with Miss Starr going home to Fairfield. Other local visitors hosted include Seward Dillon Estherville and Kk Callender Cedar Rapids along with E O Newell Columbus Junction and his daughter Evelyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Knott
Eva
John
Doris
Junior
Alice Starr
Fairfield
Kitchener
Ontario
Canada
Knott
Niagara Falls
Miss Starr
R. H. Mahin
Virginia Stateman
Ruth Boller
Cloud Willits, Jr
Arthur Atack, Jr
Burlington
Wellston Families Return from Trip to Three States
Wellston residents Mr. and Mrs. Brumback and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Griggs with Betty and Carol Dean traveled about a thousand miles through Illinois Indiana and Michigan visiting Kalamazoo and other friends. They enjoyed lakes and fishing along Lake Michigan and noted many tourists but preferred Iowa’s scenery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Wilson
Wellston
Brumback
Harold Griggs
Betty
Carol Dean
Illinois
Indiana
Michigan
Clair Walters
Kalamazoo
Lake Michigan
Iowa
Backstage in Iowa Politics
In Newton the Maytag strike centers on public opinion rather than force. A Kraschel adviser group cites audience reaction shaping the arbitration choice, while wage cut disputes hinge on distribution distances and past wage levels. Federal and state agencies clash over unemployment data and ambitious cross‑agency record sharing.
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Newton
Kraschel
Arbitration Board
Governor mindful of criticism over Newton strike
A corridor gossip suggests the governor avoids sending troops to Newton amid political backlash. Commentators recall a former governor who summoned the national guard during the famous cow war. The Newton strike may become a fall campaign issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
National Guard
Governor Kraschel Reverses Stance on Strike Mediation
The governor initially urged strikers to return to work and framed himself as a mediator at the request of both sides. After his proposal was rejected, he stressed his role as governor to maintain peace and warned troops would keep the plant closed if workers did not return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kraschel
Martin receives playful congratulations from rivals after primary win
Tom Martin of Town City wins the G O P first district nomination and is mock congratulated by fellow Republicans. They note Ed Picher withdrew after a strong campaign against Guy Gillette, with some candidates joking Martin would have preferred a contest with Eicher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Martin
Town City
Ed Picher
Washington
Martin
Eicher
Guy Gillette
Red Tape in Iowa Unemployment and Relief Agencies
A readable fragment notes the Iowa unemployment compensation commission and the Iowa emergency relief administrator amid mentions of administrative hurdles and funding concerns affecting claimants and programs.
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Lowa Unemployment Compensation Commission
The
Lowa Emergency Relief Adminis
G O P Convention Sees Farm Platform Debate
Republicans gather for the state convention Friday with strong interest in the farm platform. Dan Turner aids in platform farming and has spoken with Tom Solbert, a Greeley farmer who roughly opposed George Wilson before endorsing him, and with Holbert and George Peek of Moline Indiana. Holbert supports ending the scarcity philosophy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Turner
Tom Solbert
Greeley
George Wilson
Wilson
Holbert
George Peek
Moline
Inl
Changes in central committee line up noted
The article reports shifts in the central committee with one man and one woman from each district. James Rhodes and Clyde McFarlin are out in the fifth and Montezuma areas. In the seventh district Harry Swan may replace Carl Cook who retires. Rhinehart declines the sixth district post while Repe and Olmsted are discussed. Milroy remains a strong candidate for state chairman.
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Central Committee
James Rhodes
Newton
Clyde McFarlin
Montezuma
Harry Swan
Atlantic
Carl Cook
Charles Rhinehart
Dallas Center
W S. Repe
Amés
George Olmsted
Des Moines
James H. Milroy
Vinton
WPA Office Presses for Timely Vetting in Eight-State Region
The re established WPA regional office in Omaha for eight states struggles to persuade local officials to meet deadlines for vetting applications for new cash grants and loans. C. V. Warren, information director, says the effort hinges on prompt local cooperation.
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IERA
State Comptroller’s Office
Tera
WPA
Omaha
C. V. Warren
Dietrich eyed for Rains Came Fern role and more
Hollywood notes Marlene Dietrich may play Lady Esketh in The Rains Came with Zanuck’s first choice. Phyllis Brooks considered on home lot. Caesar Romero seeks native doctor part. Norma Shearer’s Thalberg inheritance overestimated. taxes cut deeply. Toby Wing Dick Merrill marriage off. Captain Paul Wing Paramount executive. Robert Cummings earns flying instructor permit amid Touchdown Army shoot. Paramount grounds him during filming.
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King Features Syndicate, Inc
Hollywood
Marlene Dietrich
Europe
Columbia
Zanuck
Lady Esketh
Fern
Phyllis Brooks
Caesar Romero
Toby Wing
Flyer Dick Merrill
Toby
Paul Wing
Paramount
Robert Cummings
Department of Commerce
Cummings
Nancy Carroll Returns in There Goes My Heart
After a long absence since 1936, Nancy Carroll returns to the screen in Hal Roach's There Goes My Heart. Her first line in the script is Boy, I'm glad to get home again.
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Nancy Carroll
Allen Jenkins Baby Brings Joke Prize and Prizes
The Allen Jenkins baby girl’s arrival sparked a $26 prize to the comedian who wagered with Dick Powell on which child would arrive first. Powell received a stuffed stork as consolation. Hollywood socialites, romances, and sightings fill a Sunday wrap with Cocoanut Grove couples and new dance team chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Jenkins
Dick Powell
Jenkins
Powell
John Howard
Kay Griffith
Twentieth Century-Fox
Maury Amsterdam
Victor Hugo
Aileen Whelan
Richard Greene
Lynn Bari
Cocoanut Grove
Georges
Johanna
Janna
Hollywood
Rochelle Hudson
Vic Orsatti
Lamaze
Gloria Youngblood
Rummage Sale Proceeds At Presbyterian Church
Mrs Burton Johns and Indiana visitors toured Des Moines, then attended a rummage sale at the Presbyterian Church where forty dollars was raised. Cashier Mrs Stella Latchem and helpers handled the event with Mrs Leslie McFadden chairing wrapping duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society
Stella Latcehm
Rose Reid
Helen Baird
Will Matucha
John Lemmon
Harry Ramseyer
F. W. Eastwood
Elsie Glasaburner
Elizabeth Stumphreys
Mary Rickey
Leslie McFadden
King George Comfortably Ill After Sudden Illness
London reports King George, bedridden with gastric influenza at Royal Lodge Windsor, “spent a comfortable night.” The illness described as mild, with anxiety in the country, but officials expect the king to proceed with the planned state visit to France starting July 19.
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London
George
Royal Lodge Windsor Great Park
France
Club Scene Highlights and Notables This Weekend
George Johnson leads the gathering at Club 17 with the Wanger legal department present. Mary Pickford appears at House of Murphy while Die Forans perform at La Conga. Frank Morgan, John Montague, and Howard Hawks join chess games at Ray Haller’s Seven Seas. Ben Blue reportedly spends $16,000 on a new ranch bed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Johnson
Wanger Legal Department
Mary Pickford
Ben Blue
Medals to be Awarded at 4-H Fair
Three medals three medals two silver and one gold were received by county agent W J Roudabush for awarding at the 4 H club August 9 to 12. The gold medal will go to a baby beef eat member and six medals will be given to sheep and pig club members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Roudabush
Chicago Producers Commissi Association
American Farm Bureau Federation
Sheep Club
Pig Club
Youths Sentenced for Jewelry Theft in Davenport
Davenport July 11 two Chicago youths Stanley Kuczek 22 and Eugene Dean 19 pleaded guilty to stealing 600 dollars in diamonds from Sehneff Brothers jewelry store. Leonard Robinson 28 was held on 5000 bond in connection with the robbery.
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Davenport
Stanley Kuczek
Eugene Dean
Chicago
Anamosa
Sehneff Brothers
Leonard Robinson
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