Mrs. Alm Visits Galesburg for Short Stay
Mrs. Carl Alm of Galesburg Illinois visited Mrs. John Westphal Jr and (formerly Miss Pleise Kisor of Washington). Her mother Mrs. G G Kisor joined them and they visited Mrs. Alm's mother in Inwichton. Graham's 25c sale drew attendees. Lat Friday, Mr. and Mrs. W L Rugaver and L H Gilmore attended the Ottumwa Country Club event with about 50 attendees at a district hardware men’s convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Alm
Galesburg
John Westphal
Alm
Pleise Kisor
Washington
G. G Kisor
Inwichton Graham
W. L. Rukgaver
L. H. Gilmore
Ottumwa Country Club
District Hardware Men's Convention
Olson Proclaims Martial Law in Minneapolis
Governor Floyd B. Olson declares martial law in Minneapolis effective at noon after employers reject peace proposals from federal mediators. The action follows failed mediation and aims to restore order in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Olson
Minneapolis
Floyd B. Olson
Death of Mrs. Delpa Paisley reported in Crawfordsville
Relatives here learned of the death of Delpa Paisley of Lusk Wyoming. She and her husband lived about a year in Salem Iowa and leave four children. The notice also covers local visits, church circle activities, softball results, a blood transfusion plan for Worrest, and a recent marriage in Bloomington Illinois.
Des Moines Democratic Convention Grounded in Debate over Living Costs
Des Moines hosts the state Democratic Convention with discussion on national recovery measures. Kraschel defends higher living costs citing NRA effects on merchandise, while the lieutenant governor warns against slashing school funding and proposes a state pension plan for retired teachers funded by both teacher contributions and public funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kraschel
NRA
Social Roundup Notes on Local Movements and Visits
Miss Eva Ballard of Wayland shopped here yesterday. Found articles should be turned in at the Journal office for free advertising. Miss Sparkle Dickey of Chicago is visiting with Mr. and Mrs. John Lemmon. Yesterday Mrs. Lemmon's sister Mrs. Sam Glover and Mrs Dickey's mother and brother Diamond Dickey drove out from Chicago and returned home last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Ballard
Wayland
Journal
Sparkle Dickey
Chicago
John Lemmon
Unclear fragment about bird and naval fisheries
An unclear sentence notes a bird named Vera consuming 10 year anchovies equivalent to a quarter of the national fisheries catch, implying a large impact on U S harvests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera
United States
Public Enemy No 1 in Dillinger era
Public Enemy No 1 in Chicago era is George Baby Face Nelson. He and Dillinger killed a federal agent when their gang freed themselves from a US Department of Justice trap at Spider Lake Wisconsin last spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
John Dillinger
Chicago
George
Baby Face” Nelson
Dillingers
US Department of Justice
Spider Lake
Wis
Ainsworth Community Notes Span Visits and Events
Mrs Ruti Norris reports Ainsworth residents traveling from New Jersey to visit relatives. Mrs Marietta Workman visited Town City. she works at Brookhart law office in Washington while her stenographer is on vacation. Miss Mary Marr hosted nine Lincoln street club members plus two guests for a warm afternoon with cold drinks and a two course luncheon. Mr and Mrs Rh Butterworth visited Muscatine. Miss Wilma Marsh hosted a Sunday school meeting with cakes and luncheon. Mrs Ella Crawford and others attended gatherings at the Ginkins home. Marjorie Ginkins returned home with them. Pabe Moran recovered from illness. Billy Leetherberg was taken to Davenport to join his parents. Dorothy Smylie visited Aurora. F K Ennas, M Hawkins, and EF Butterworth painted the Methodist church. The Glad Hand society plans an all day meeting at Mrs Breenblossom’s home. Nearly a hundred attended the United Presbyterian Sunday school picnic at Sunset Park with kittenball and horseshoes and a noon dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marietta Workman
Town
Mesdames KE. Ginkins
R Pant
Glen Porter
Ella Crawford
Mina West
Florence Goole
Mannie Rowan Meint Koehler
Varcaret Gesling
Willard Genkins
Jimmie
Wapello
F. K. Ennas
M. Hawkins
EF. JR. Butterworth
Glad Hand Missionary Society
United Presbyterian Church
Breenblossom
Ainsworth
United Presbyterian
Sunset Pork
Fred Barber
Local Visitors and Community Notes from Davenport
Mr and Mrs EK M Johnson of Chicago visit sister Mrs Will Sheetz and Charley Thompson. Johnson is a crime reporter for the Daily News. Mrs Johnson formerly Keith Thompson. Wright Corbin presents a bird house to the D A R in memory of grandmother Ella Corbin, a charter member, with blue ribbons from local shows. Final clearance sale at Atchison Shoe Store. Various residents attend Iowa Baptist assembly in Iowa City potential gatherings and updates. John Masson, five, recovering after dog bite. minor head wound. Auctioneer D Yr Macon of Washington IA at services. Mrs Jacob Eicher of Wayland visited Davenport yesterday afternoon.
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EK. M. Johnson
Chicago
Will Sheetz
Charley Thompson
Johnson
The
Daily News
Keith Thompson
Graham
Earl Corbin
Wright
Ella Corbin
Davenport
Garden Club
A. KB. Atchison Shoe Store
C. V. Brown
Harold Avis
Merle Warner
Iowa
Iowa Baptist Assembly
Eallon
Cetten Seed Store
West Side
Vic Massons
John
D. Yr
Macon
Washington
Early U S Presidents and Automobiles Tidbit
President McKinley first rode in an automobile as chief executive a historical note. The November 1800 steam carriage ride by F. Stanley to Council Bluffs aimed to visit Glen Daper whose mother was hurt in a recent accident. Rock Island guests at the Geo McCaleb home included Mr and Mrs Hill Houseal and three daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
President McKinley
United States
F. ©. Stanley
Council Bluffs
Glen Daper
Hill Houseal
Rock Island
Geo McCaleb
Man Questioned in Dillinger Case Leaps From Window
In Chicago on July 26 a man questioned by Justice Department agents over the Dillinger plastic surgery case leaped from a department building window to his death. Samuel Crowley said the suspect was James J Probasco who had been left in an anteroom while agents conferred. Probasco had been named as the organizer of the operation to alter Dillinger’s face and disguise his identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Department of Justice
John Dillinger
Samuel Cowley
Department
James J. Probasco
Probasco
CroMey
Dillinger
No New Receipts at Chicago Yards Because of Strike
No fresh receipts of livestock were received at the union stock yards today and trading was still paralyzed by the handlers strike. Hog markets at East St Louis were reported five to ten cents higher with 9,500 receipts. Cattle there were 2% higher, with receipts of 2,000. Sheep were steady at East St Louis, with receipts of 1,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
East St Louis
Birthday Surprise At Pete Lauber Farm Picnic
LeRoy Hyde and many families gathered Sunday with baskets to surprise Pete Lauber on his 27th birthday. Attendees included Andy Kaufman family Joe Stalder Paul Ross Walter Koebel Everette Lewis Arthur Conrad Cloyce Kaufman Fred Stalder Bessie Schoepfer Otto Stalder Roll Hyde and others. Some attendees later joined a Mt Pleasant picnic and visits to David Rich and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas LeRoy Hyde
Roll Hyde
Andy Kaufman
Joe Stalder
Paul Ross
Walter Koebel
Everette Lewis
Arthur Conrad
Cloyce
Pete Lauber
Tony Kaufman
Fred Stalder
Bessie Schoepfer
Otto Stalder
Mt. Pleasant
Roy Rich
David Rich
Hospital alters care after injuries to Kerr and Moothart
Wilma Kerr left the hospital for her home. Jon Moothart had fingers amputated after catching his hand in a saw at Washington county hospital this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilma Kerr
Jon Moothart
Washington County
Various Local Notes From Washington Community
Mr and Mrs Charles Anderson and son Lyle and daughter Grace Marie visit this week with the Carl Dunbar family and other relatives. Bob Shields leaves to return to Scranton Pa. Rain at Sigourney last night after 9 p m nudges corn prospects but late. AIl ladies white shoes at 149 and 298 at Atchison Shoe Store. Hedges back from Chicago. air conditioned house dream. C B Howell of Ainsworth visits Washington on business. Graham's sale priced merch. Donna Joan Garrett visits grandparents Fuhr northwest of Washington. Harve Knupp of Amarillo Texas to return home tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Anderson
Lyle
Grace Marie
Carl Dunbar
Dunbars
Bob Shields
Scranton
Sigourney
A. Kh
Atchison Shoe Store
W. Cc. Hedges
Chicago
B. C. Hebensberger
Hebensberger
Hedges
Washington
C. B. Howell
Ainsworth
Graham
Donna Joan Garrett
Robert Garrett
Val Fuhr
Harve Knupp
Amarillo
Texas
Lis
Local men on leave and family care take center stage
Joe Melinski was downtown yesterday but will be unavailable for two to three weeks. Mrs. C. B. Reed is in Winchester Illinois helping care for her sister Mrs. Fred Bean who has been quite ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Melinski
C. B. Reed
Winchester, Ill
Fred Bean
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Baby Face’ Nelson
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