Government relief officials push funds for drought in Dakotas
Officials warn of epidemic risk as extreme dryness grips the Dakotas. Four towns lack water, springs dry up, and rivers fail. Talks propose turning two thirds of the region back to grass with population thinning and resettlement as thousands move with bonus money to Oregon Washington Minnesota and eastern Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Dakotas
M. A. Kennedy
South Dakota
Williams
Joseph L. Dailey
North
W. W. Alexander
Tugwell
Oregon
Minnesota
Dakota
Miss Isabelle Brittain Visiting at Fulton Home
Miss Isabelle Brittain of Trenton Ohio is visiting at the home of Rev. and Mrs. D C Fulton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabelle Brittain
Trenton
Ohio
Mra. D. Cc. Fulton
Gracehill Neighbors Welcome Newlyweds at Charivari
Gracehill July 15 A large crowd of old friends gathered at the Sankey home to welcome newlyweds Mr and Mrs John Williams with an old fashioned charivari and candy cigars. The event followed visits from neighbors and family, including Mrs Oriel Sankey who traveled to Chicago, and a birthday supper at the A J Robertson home for Charlotte Ann Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Robertson
Grangehill
Walter Strohm
O. A. Strohm
Pearl Tresslar
Strohm
Raymond Sankey
John Williams
Oriel Sankey
Chicago
Miriam Miksch
Geo. Wallace
Gracehill
Lila
Rock Rapids
Iowa
Marian
Hawaii
Sankey
Wesley Meyers
Mildred
Virginia
Mildred Howell
Ainsworth
Glenn Robertson
Charlotte Ann Jackson
Marion Robertson
Johnny
Anna Springer
Eloise
Mrs. Ella Shively Returns Home to Wayland
Mrs. Ella Shively and twins arrived home from Manitou Colorado. Robert, weakened by altitude, has not been well for months. Kenneth Goff survived a runaway accident that injured his head and face. Bud Wyse Laverne Richer Gilbert Schantz visited Wayland. Tyle Zehr A 8 Allen Hoyt Allen Jr. came from Little Rock Arkansas. News reached of Mrs. Folsom's death in Olds Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bara Wittmer
Wayland
Ella Shively
Manitou
Colo
Robert
Kenneth Goff
William Conrad Horn
Bud Wyse
Laverne Richer
Gilbert Schantz
Tyle Zehr
Allen
Hoyt Allen, Jr
Little Rock
Ark
Folsom
Olds
Funeral Held for Miss Mary Brown in Mt Pleasant
Miss Mary Brown 75 died suddenly while visiting in Hannibal Missouri. Her funeral was held at St. James church with burial pending at Elm Grove cemetery. Surviving are brothers Phillip of Shawnee Ed W of San Francisco Frank of Pueblo and sister Mrs J W Hubbard Columbus Junction. The body lies at Jones funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Brown
Phillip Brown
St. James Church
Washington
Elm Grove Cemetery
Miss Brown
Mt. Pleasant
Hannibal
Missouri
Shawnee
Oklahoma
Ed W. Brown
San Francisco
Calif
Frank
Pueblo
Colorado
J. W. Hubbard
Columbus Junction
Frank Brown
Mr. Pleasant
Jones Funeral Home
Community Notes From Havre Area Family Gatherings
Mrs Barbara Wiggins of Wayland cared for Mrs Folsom for years. Ezra Wittmer and KE Sharp families were guests at S C Wittmer home in Havre. Dr J R McK ir han and sons left for two weeks vacation in Colorado with Rev Schuman visiting Nebraska relatives. Mrs Alice Kauffman visited Bloomfield. Philathea class picnic with eleven families and four guests. Janet Koebel surprised relatives with husband Howard Logan from Macomb Ill. Douglas McClintic injured in hay loft jump mishap. Ralph Roth hosted eight guests from West Branch. Louie Davison Dale Davison and Don Neff visited Birney family at Cedar Rapids. Hazel Black to enter University Hospital Iowa City after Fairfield hospital visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ning
Barbara Wiggins
Wayland Practical Nurse
Folsom
Ezra Wittmer
KE. L. Sharp
S. C
Nebraska
Alice Kauffman
HW. B. England
Bloomfield
Chase
Janet
Donna Koebel
Dorothy Lute
Macomb
Ill
Howard Logan
Douglas McClintic
Duane Dean Wittmer
Ralph Roth
West Branch
Louie Davison
Dale Davison
Don Neff
J. Birney
Cedar Rapteds
Hazel Black
Fairfield Hospital
University Hospital
Iowa City
Origin of Finns The Finns and their ancestry
The Vinos trace their origins to the Lurenian or Ural Altaic family. By the end of the Seventh century Finns, possibly driven by Bulgarians from the Volga, occupied their current lands and belong to the white race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Asia
Volga
Iowa 1935 Christmas Seals raise 83177.14 for tuberculosis care
The 1935 Iowa Christmas Seals sale totaled 83177.14 with Washington county contributing 778.68 and a state per capita of 3.36 cents. The year surpassed 1934 by 10 percent and Dr. J A Edwards praised volunteer efforts and seal funds aimed at prevention. Surveys in 22 communities across 11 counties screened schoolchildren for early tuberculosis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Tuberculosis Association
Washington County
J. A. Edwards
Old Age Workers Attend Compulsory Instruction Test
In Des Moines July 15 up to 250 employees under the old age assistance commission will attend a three day compulsory school of instruction. Those who miss or fail examinations face job loss. Educators from Drake and Iowa universities will speak, with possible federal social security experts in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
INS
Old Age Assistance Commission
Byron G. Allen
Haskell
George Haskell
Th University of Iowa
Ecconomics Department
Clyde Herring
Arthur A. Morrow
Drake University Law School
Cyrus H. Hollis
Allen
Colored Girls Sing at Church in Piney Woods Quartet
The Piney Woods school colored girls quartet from Piney Woods Miss sang at Trinity Lutheran Church despite heat with versatile selections. Sisters Lynch and Collins formed the group with Hawaii roots. Wesley Woods accompanied bass. Ella Carter led the program with readings and Piney Woods notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piney Woods School
Piney Woods
Miss
Trinity Lutheran Church
Lynch
Collins
Hawaii
Jesus
Christ
Wesley Woods
Ella Carter
Malinda
Lawrence C. Jones
Marshalltown
Carter
Lutheran Church
Old Virginny
Mises
Freddie Lynch
Richland Team to Play Little Demons at Troop Field
Richland faces the Little Demons in a Thursday 8 15 p m softball game at Troop field. Richland boasts a strong local squad with previous win over the Demon and features Steamer and Keith Steinbeck.
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Richland
Little Demons
Troop Field
Steamer
Keith Steinbeck
Major League Results and Standings Summary
Yesterday's baseball results show Pittsburgh 2 Boston 1 and Cincinnati 6 Chicago 1 in the National League. New York 11 St. Louis and Brooklyn 6 Philadelphia were other NL outcomes. American League slate included Cleveland 5 and Boston 1, with Washington 13 over Philadelphia 2. Standings list key teams and records, with New York and Cleveland leading divisions and several games scheduled today.
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Chictee
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
New York
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
L. Pet
Boston
Chicago
American League
W. L. Pet
Etree Oenace Washington
Cleveland
Leute
Washington
Detroit
Post
N. Y
American Association
Milwaukee
Columbuée .c
Minneapolis J
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Louisville
Columbus
Idaho’s Thomas Sees Landon Winning Northwest Vote
Former Idaho Senator John Thomas arrived in Topeka for a conference with Republican nominee Alf Landon. He predicted Landon has a fine chance to carry the Northwest, citing understanding of regional problems and strong western sentiment. E. G. Bennett of Ogden supported the view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kans
Alfred M. Landon
Northwest
John Thomas
Idaho
E. G. Bennett
Ogden
Utah
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Marriner Eccles
Federal Reserve Board
Bennett
Thomas
London
William K. Borah
Cleveland
Borah
Resolutions Committee
Landon
West
Inter-Mountain States
Local News Items From Chula and Washington Areas
Mrs W W Carson of Chula and Edwin and Gerald Wells of Oskaloosa are visiting at D L Carbaughs. Mamie Diller and Miss Eva Diller of San Francisco are visiting relatives. formerly resident in Washington. D F Macon of Washington Iowa is the auctioneer. campers at Daisey Camp in Ontario report heat with 107 degrees. Widmer & Bisby offer special trousers with suit purchase July 10 to Aug 10. Charles Biklen returns from honeymoon. moving to 605 South Third Street. Frances Hays returns home from Pine Knoll Sanatorium. Harold and Mrs Jones of Davenport visit Ann Looney. Jones and Mary stay for a week. G W Manassier travels to Hamilton Lib on news of his mother August Manussier’s death at 5 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daisey Camp
Emil
Ontario
Canada
Charles Biklen
Orval K.v.t
LaPorte
Indiana
Biklen
South Third Street
Frances Hays
Pine Knoll Sanatarium
Harold Hays Ara Jones
Davenport
Hospital Admits and Dismisses A Child Patient
At the hospital James Dunbar eight year old son of Mr and Mrs R L Dunbar was admitted last night for medical care and Charles Nicola was dismissed last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Dunbar
R. L. Dunbar
Charles Nicola
Health Hints on Heat From Des Moines Bulletin
A Des Moines health department bulletin warns prolonged heat waves cause fatalities among invalids and the elderly. It details how excessive sweating depletes water and minerals and offers six practical steps to maintain near normal body temperature, including water and salt intake, light meals, gradual sun exposure, and avoiding peak heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
State Department of Health
King Family Returns From Visit With Mrs King
James King and son of New York City returned home after visiting Mr King’s mother, Mrs Anna Beasty King. Albert Beasty of St Louis is visiting his sister Mrs Anna King. Fresh eggs sold for 17 cents a dozen by W S Reister and Sons. Mrs C J Jungbluth and family return from Lacrosse Wisconsin after a week with Mrs Jungbluth’s mother Mrs K Smebag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James King and Son
New York City
Mr. King
Anna Beasty King
Albert Beasty
St. Louis
Anna King
Fresh Eggs
W. S. Reister & Sons
C. J. Jungbluth
Margaret Ann
Carl Jr
LaCrosse
Wis
Junebluth
K. Smebag
Champion Feeds
Hoover & Porter
West Chester
Post Nuptial Party Honors Mrs. Keith Wells
Miss Louise Crossman hosted fourteen guests at 408 South Iowa Ave to honor the newly married Mrs. Keith Wells. Guests hemmed dishcloths for the bride and exchanged practical and impractical housekeeping hints before light refreshments. A yellow and white color scheme complemented the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Crossman
Frank Longwell
South
Iowa Ave
Keith Wells
Not Much to Fear Says Uncle Eben in Local Tale
In a rural recount, Uncle Eben reassures a listener there is little to fear if one avoids dark places and deadly underworld dangers, suggesting daylight劳动 and steady work with a plow as safer alternatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Eben
Underworld
Toby and Susie Headline Washington Tent Show
Toby and Susie led by Toby's Cockeyed News will visit Washington for a week starting Monday July 20 under the big tent. The program features Tex Fosdick Polly of the Range Don Belville and WCAZ WGN stars with nightly changes including a three act play plus a studio frolic and novelties. The tent rises on the old kitten ball field near South Fourth Avenue with Western Electric sound for clear amplification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil Schaffner
Big Tent Theatre
Washington
Schaffner
Big Portable
Toby
Susie
WCAZ
WGN
Tex” Fosdick
WLS
Cowboy
Victor
Polly
Don Belville
Progrem
Ochestra
Kitten
South Fourth Avenue
Schaffner Players
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U.S
Earle Meadows
Jesse Owens
Dave Albritton
Uncle Sam
Berlin
University of Southern California
Ohio State
Owens
ANSU
Tempe
Washington State Bank
Federal Reserve System
Miss Mary Brown
Moines
St. Paul
Toledo
Minneapolis
W. W. Carson
Chula, Mo
Edwin
Gerald Wells
Oskaloosa
D. L. Carbaugh
Mamie Diller
Eva Diller
D. F. Macon
Red
Bell
Extra
Batra
Widmer & Bisby Clo, Co
North Side
Katisus City
G. E. Frey
Cy Bush Res
S. 4Th Ave
Toby and
Toby S Cockeyxed
Maoz Radio
Washington Oil Co
Henry
Carl Anderso
Stor Ee
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