Americans fear Mexico land boom ends after Obregon death
American investors who poured millions into Yaqui and Mayo valley agriculture fear the Obregon estate liquidation ends the program. Obregon had expanded irrigation, a 40 mile highway, and large crop exports from Navajoa and Cajeme. With his death the future of western Mexico development and US interests hangs in the balance.
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Mexico
Obregon
United Press
Los Angeles
Navajoa
Cajema
Yaqui
Mayco
Alvaro Obregon
Cajeme
Callfornia
Navanjo
Mexico City
Obrega
Capali
Local Social Notes From Franklin and Surrounding Areas
Franklin area residents report family visits and haying help with Merrvin Dunshee remaining to assist at the Wallace home. Several relatives from Clay, West Chester, Lone Tree and near West Liberty were guests at various homes including Embree, Hough, and Brinning households. Epworth League plans a future August campaign and a boys class help with threshing ahead. Myra Meeks, Mildred Hough, and Betty McCall are noted, with Ed Kleese and Edith Baner also mentioned.
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Franklin
Chas. Dunshee
Merrvin
Case
Town City
Wm. Wallace
Mervin
Nelson Woodford
Clay
John Hough
West Chester
Lee Hough
Barnie Kimen
Dan Kimen
Farnie Meeks
Enoch Linder
Washington
Myra Meeks
C. H. Brinning
Lloyd Baner
Edith Kleese
Theodore Bauer
Avery, Town
Wayne Emry
Epworth League
P. B. Gray
Missouri
Epworth
Betty McCall
Grace Hill News Roundup in July Plans
Grace Hill residents report Mrs. O A Strohm and daughter Nellie Draper will return to Chicago soon. Jas Nelson sold his home to John Pratt. Rev John Cummings of Rock Island visited Mrs Sherlock and Mrs Sankey. B F Beitel and son Leon attended business in Washington. Beitel birthday on the 17th. Ladies met Wednesday to plan annual church lawn ice cream festival on July 31 with homemade ice cream and cake.
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Grace Hill
O. A. Strohm
Nellie Draper
Draper
Chicago
Jas Nelson
John Pratt
John Cummings
Rock Island
Sherlock
Sankey
B. F. Beitel
Leon
Washington
Beitel
Finding hiding place of Sandinistas sparks new chase
Managua, Nicaragua July 27. New efforts will be started to trace General Augustino Sandino's rebel force after US Marines found a hiding place on the Honduran border. Five planes bombed the encampment. rebel casualties were reported heavy though no confirmed deaths.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Augustino Sandino
United States Marine
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