Retailers in Southeast Iowa to Discuss Recovery Act
I Rothschild of Washington after returning from Des Moines announces a Washington YMCA meeting next Monday to form trade groups and align with the national recovery act. Retailers from Des Moines Lee Louisa Muscatine Van Buren Henry Jefferson Wapello Keokuk Scott Johnson Iowa and Washington counties will attend with talks by Rep E C Ebner and N H Nielsen. The Iowa Retail Dry Goods and Apparel Association aims to assist retailers statewide and coordinate small town and larger stores into the recovery program.
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Des Moines
Lee
Louisa
Muscatine
van Buren
Henry, Jefferson
Wapello
Keokuk
Scott, Johnson
Iowa
Rothschild
Washington County
E. C. Ebner
Washington
N. H. Nielson
Iowa Retail Dry Goods and Apparel Aasociation
Iowa Retail Dry Goods and Apparel Association
Van
Flagpole Theft Stuns Wollaston Residents
In Quincy Wollaston neighborhood Everett C. Burbank reports a 30 foot flagpole stolen from his front yard. Police investigate the daytime theft as neighbors react to the bold act. No suspects named at this time.
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Quincy
Mass
P--Sony
iMverett C. Burbank
Wollaston
Walter Wells to Defend Golf Title in City Tourney
Walter Wells aims to defend his golf title as the city tournament opens next Monday. Qualifying rounds must be submitted to committee members BR IL Gibson Tracy Phillips and Bill Shannon by Monday morning. A 50 cent entry fee covers costs and precedes pairings at noon with three sixteen player flights planned. Driving contest slated for Sunday July 30 as Muscatine and Washington clash on alternate courses with revenge on the line.
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Washington
Walter Wells
BRIL
Gibson
Tracy Phillips
Bill Shannon
Muscatine
Washington Fellows
Packing House Case Reversed by Supreme Court
In 1925 George C. Williams as receiver sued about six hundred purchasers of Associated Packing stock for balances on notes. The Iowa Supreme Court reversed a 1932 verdict against the signers, ruling the directed verdict should favor the defendants and freeing them from further liability, saving roughly $800 for note signers.
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George C. Williams
Associated Packing Company
S. W. Livingston
Washington
Livingston
Roberts
Ottumwa
O. M. Brockett
S. G. van Auken
Des Moines
Polk County District Court
Supreme Court
Grain futures tumble amid market chaos and inflation worries
The New York and Chicago grain markets saw sharp declines as grain prices slid and volumes surged. Traders faced a volatile session with corn and wheat dropping amid speculation, while the Federal Reserve open market committee held a special meeting on inflation and market speculation.
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Chicago
Washington, D. C
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve Banks
Reserve Bank
Cooler Weather Promised for Southeast Iowa Tomorrow
Des Moines July 20 Cooler weather for the southeastern section of Iowa was promised by Federal Meteorologist Charles D Reed. Thunderstorms are due in the southeast tonight or tomorrow morning with cooler temperatures to follow. No precipitation was recorded statewide yesterday. Temperatures ranged from 97 at Estherville to 65 at Cedar Rapids.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Charles D. Reed
Estherville
Cedar Rapids
Wiley Post Resumes Flight Toward New York From Khabarovsk
American flyer Wiley Post, recovering time lost in delays, reached Khabarovsk Siberia at 6 05 p m and departed at 8 58 p m for Fairbanks Alaska. He will fly 640 miles to reach Ruklove then 3000 miles to Floyd Bennett Airport New York aiming to arrive before 9 01 p m Sunday.
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Khabarovsk
Siberia
Wiley Post
Fairbanks
Alaska
Ruklove
Floyd Bennett Airport
New York
Balbo in Washington Receives U S Welcome for Flight
Gen Italo Balbo arrived at Bolling Field aboard a navy plane built for President Roosevelt with five transport planes joining from New York. A 19 gun salute welcomed the Italian air hero as a huge crowd filled the airport in Washington D C.
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Balbo
Washington
Washington, D. C
Italo Balbo
United States
Italy
Bollingfield
Roosevelt
New York
Roosevelt Remarks On Recovery And Industry Slowdown
In Santa Monica Mr Roosevelt notes slow recovery but progress in most sectors. He cites a single gang breaking through barriers, then recovering and speeding up. He hints at signaling slowdowns along Wall Street to help essential industries catch up, while criticising those who moved too fast previously.
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Santa Monica
Cal
Rock Crusher Set for Use at County Quarry
County supervisors announced a leased rock crusher from Cedar Rapids has arrived at Wellston station and will be set up this week. The portable unit, powered by a gasoline engine on a county tractor, will crush limestone rock at the Brinning farm quarry adjoining Grace Hill for road surfacing.
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County Board of Supervisors
Cedar Rapids
Wellston
Brinning Farm
Grace Hill
Johnson pledges aid for white collar workers in code talk
In Washington Hugh S Johnson, federal recovery administrator, promised aid for the white collar class during a lumber industry code hearing. He outlined a voluntary plan where employers would raise wages and shorten the workweek as major industries meet to draft fair competition codes. Edward Burkholder and Etha Miller obtained a marriage license in Kalona and Kinross.
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Washington, PD
Hugh 8. Johnson
Federal
Johnson
National Recovery
Mrs Rowan of Ainsworth Dies in Local Death
Funeral services for Mrs. Rojtowan of Ainsworth are announced for two o'clock Saturday afternoon at her residence located two and a half miles southeast of town after she died at 1 15 this afternoon near here.
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Ainsworth
Ro Jtowan
Death Ends Idaho Minor's Race Against Doctor
In Gangeville Warrens mining camp a doctor flew in but could not save Brad Blackwell a 60 year old miner who took his own life after his illness or distress led him to shoot himself.
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Doctor Gangeville
Idaho
Warrens
Brad’ Blackwell
Kalona Plans A Big Homecoming
Kalona set August 17 for its annual homecoming with plans formed at a recent meeting. E J Hesselschwerdt was named chairman and local leaders expect strong turnout from Kalona and surrounding Washington County residents for a day and evening community celebration.
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Kalona
E. J. Hesselschwerdt
Olka
Journal
Fred Skola
Washington
Death of Mrs Roscoe Mitchell in Salem Oregon
Salem Oregon report states Mrs Roscoe Mitchell aged 62 died at her home. She was daughter of a private secretary to Queen Victoria and served as a nurse at Windsor Castle during the coronation of George V.
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Salem, Ore
Roscoe Mitchell
Queen Victoria
Windsor Castle
George V
August Luer
Alton
Luer
Police Car Drivers Suspended for Rides
Salt Lake City patrolmen A. H. Vogeler and W. S. Lazenby were suspended 10 days without pay after giving friends rides while on patrol in Salt Lake City.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
U.P
A. H. Vogeler
S. Lazenby
Washington high school football prospects in 1933
Washington high School prepares for the 1933 football season with many candidates in conditioning through farm and garden work and golf. Coach Carlton notes strong interest and a broad field of hopefuls, including several likely backups and transfers, while emphasizing need for equipment and a September start.
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Guy Carlton
Parnes
Carlton
Washington High School
Oskaloosa
Nuge Hailstones Fell in Harpersville Tex
Hailstones as large as cactus dropped during a recent Harpersville storm. No damage occurred as the largest stones measured about one to a 29 foot square.
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Harpersvile
Tex
Elect Klein Chairman of Organization
An organization to secure a lake for Washington county was formed at a city hall meeting attended by about sixty men. Rev. Carl W. Klemm was elected chairman with E. L. Breitenbach as secretary and Dr. J. N. Lewin as treasurer. Committees were named to pursue lake site options at Dutch Creek and Coal Creek, with surveys and land options cited and local officials urged to act quickly.
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Washington County
Washington County Lake Association
Carl W. Klemm
E. L. Breitenbach
J. N.lewin
Brighton
Orville Hitler
H.R. Lund
Zear Hinshaw
Howard Sitler
T. T. Brookhart
Coal Creek
B. O. Edmondson
A. B. Horner
Lester Orr
W. W. Jamison
A. Marshall
Mr. Orr
Dutch Creek
H. D. Luers
RR. E. Brinning
Howard Altenbernd
Klein
Orville Elder
Eldest
Sitler
Farmington
Davis County
Jumwa
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Bill White
Missouri Military Academy
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