St. Louis Visitors Take Family to Illinois After Three-Week Visit
Mrs. Tom Holland and her son Billy return home to St. Louis with Mr Holland's sister Faye for a visit after a three week stay. Billy Cox returns from Town City where he studied art at the University in the first summer session. Sale of Flo Taylors hover hold goods takes place at 210 So Marion Friday at 1 30. Mrs Alice Cherry Edris Nelson of Moline Illinois visits cousin Vernette Johnson.
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Tom Holland
Billy
St. Louis
Mr. Holland
Faye
Billy Cox
Town City
Flo Taylors Hoverhold
Marion
Alice Cherry -Edris Nelson
Moline
Vernette Johnson
Streets of Paris Dancers At Chicago Fair Face Nudity Charges
Courts have upheld the modesty of dancers in The Streets of Paris at Chicago Fair amid strong patron interest. An audience chain dance occurred as the orchestra played a local song, drawing cheers from Hawkeyes and visitors at Sheridan Plaza. Beacon Organization noted for packing entertainment in the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Buchanans Tour Through, Visiting Beloit Friends
Mr and Mrs J D Buchan and their two daughters visited friends here yesterday while en route from Iola Kansas to Beloit Wisconsin to see his parents. The Buchanans formerly resided in Washington and he worked with the American Pearl Button factory in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Buchanan
Iola
Kans
Beloit
Wis
Buchanans
Washington
Pro teen and man on probation for theft of six hens
Lowville New York a justice ordered Homer Rocker seventeen to attend church for three months as punishment and Charles Burr twenty eight was also put on probation for theft of six hens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowville
N. Y
U.P
Homer Rocker
Charles Burr
Justice Res
Elder rancher recalls rock throwing aim on squirrel
In Killeen Texas W E Wells 84 a rancher who once threw rocks well as a boy tried his marksmanship again A squirrel ran up a tree and Wells lofted a rock striking the animal on the head in a surprising display of accuracy
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Killeen
Tex
W. E. Wells
Wells
Community Sale at City Feed Yard
A community sale is listed for July 29 at the City Feed Yard with organizers including Chas Brown. Local residents urged to attend and contribute to the event.
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Sale City
Chas. Brown
Village Echoes from Illinois and Iowa Personal Notes
Charles Atkinson writes from Cambridge Illinois recalling his early life with his wife and a Starwane church singing group. An upcoming sale of Flo Taylor’s household goods is noted. Also updates on the Johnsons in Iowa City visit a nephew’s hospital case and family trips. plus a crash involving Mr and Mrs Fitch near West Union Iowa.
Public Works Head Tobin Named Midwest Regional Director
Daniel J. Tobin of Indianapolis, veteran AFL leader and IBTE official, is appointed midwestern regional director of the $4.49 billion public works fund by President Roosevelt. The move positions Tobin to oversee major federal construction allocations across the region.
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Daniel J. Tobin
Indianapolis
American Federation of Labor
International Brotherhood of Teagaters
Wero
Rousevelt
Communities Rally For Recovery Campaign Across Iowa
Iowa retailers from Keokuk to Des Moines organize to support the National Industrial Recovery Act. Meeting plans include a 42 hour week with 40 hours max per employee and a $14 weekly minimum. Davenport Waterloo and Dubuque players pledge cooperation and endorsements flow from firm leaders.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Chamber of Commerce
Waterloo Retail Merchants Association
Blackhawk County
Russell L. DeGon
H. A. Haffa
Central Labor Body
Waterloo
Roosevelt
Cedar Rapids
Special Code Committee
Dubuque
Pella
Knoxville
Sigourney
Oskaloosa Trade Territory Governing Board
Storm Lake
Cherokee
Indianola
Denison
Allison
Marshalltown Tracers
Court adjourned to allow defendant to fetch a wig
Boston reporters recount a comical scene as Hyman Berevein stood in court with an unreadable hat on. The judge, in a rare move, adjourned proceedings to let Derg Stein obtain a wig for the courtroom appearance.
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Boston
Hyman Berevein
Dergstein
Twins Born Within 24 Hours in Columbia Hospital
Two brothers Warren Woot and Joseph Woods welcomed nephews born within a day at a Columbia hospital. Both babies weighed about ten pounds each, local briefs report.
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Columbia, Mo
Warren Woot
Joseph Woods
Local society and public notices and visits
Mrs H B Knight and son Miles depart for Evanston with Mrs C A Speer to research at Newberry library. Water on Town Avenue between Main and Madison will be off 30 until 9 PM. Mrs William Frye and son Billy return to visit her parents Mr and Mrs R E Brown. they will stay through September. Rev J H O Donnell attended a Second Division WWI reunion in Chicago. Bostwicks and Mrs Alcorn visit Chicago. Kathryn Bostwick to Sheridan Plaza hotel for a month for Beacon trips and secretarial work. Janet Maurine Coates born July 26, weight 6 lb 8 oz. K A Coates of Wyman are parents. Mary Alice Payne visiting Kalona sister Mrs Paul Benell.
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H. B. Knight
Miles
Evanston
C. A. Speer
Newberry Library
Town Avenue
Main and
Madison Streets
William Frye
Billy
Nashville
J. H. O'Donnell
Chicago
Second Division Association
O'Donnell
9Th Infantry
B. F. Bostwick
Kathryn
B. F. Bostwick, Jr
W. L. Alcorn
Janet Maurine
Coates
Washington
Washington National Bank
Mary Alice Payne
Paul Benell
Kalona
Havre Community Notes and Local News Briefs
Havre reports include prom plans for Wednesday shipping from Havre, Dwight and Samuel Wittmer's visit with Uncle Ezra Wittmer, and school reopening September 4 with Miss Hook. Local social calls, threshing season thoughts, a graveyard wreck visit, a barn fire near Les Hesseltine’s farm, and visitors from Crawfordville Ainsworth Washington attend the scene.
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Havre
Claude McCail
Dwight
Samuel Wittmer
Ezra Wittmer
Wavyland
Miss Hook
Harry Bishop
Helen
Local residents travel and news from Sioux City area
Mardelle Jensen visits her uncle Ted Brown in Sioux City and returns from La Crosse Wisconsin with the Browns. Mr and Mrs Brown and daughter Beverly and Josephine McElhinney plan to meet Mardelle's parents Saturday before their trip to the Century of Progress exposition. C G Hadley and son Charles Jr depart Salix after visiting relatives. Hadley to become Woodbury County superintendent. his Chevrolet sedan was stolen in Des Moines. Verle Gallagher drove them home. Capitola Brindley rode along. Ross W Sheets Wilmer Sheets and Burrell Sheets of Keota Rt 1 will attend the World’s Fair the Beacon Way for three days starting Sunday July 30, possibly a week.
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Mardelle Jensen
Sioux City
Ted Brown
Adcnun KE
Macon
Washington
Iowa
C. G. Hadley
Charles, Jr
Salix
Verle Gallagher
Capitola Brindley
Ross W Sheets
Wilmer Sheets
Burrell Sheets
Keota
Rt. 1
Beacon Way
Gladwin Postoffice to Close After August First
Gladwin will have no postoffice after August 1, with service being provided by a rural route from Columbus Junction. The Gladwin postoffice was in the store that burned in the fire following the recent railroad wreck at Gladwin.
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Gladwin
Washington
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Warner Bros Gul and Music
Warren William
Aline Macmahon
Joan Blondell
Ruby Keeler
Dick Powell
Guy Kibbee
Ginger Rogers
Phillips & Hebner Drug Store
Juart
Kotex
STAR
Sheridan Plaza Hotel
Beacon Organization
Stone
Squirrel
Journal
Shorty’s
Hampsher
John Brugge
Arnold's Barber Shop
Hale & Sherbeck
Shellabarger’s Beauty Shop
McClure’s Barber Shop
Rickey
Barber Shop
Lola Wells Hughes
Elmer
Columbia University
New York City
Geo. L. McDaniel Druggzist
S.W
Washington Cleaners
South Side Square
Wisie Long
Prop
Charles Atkinson
Cambridge
Ill
Illinois
West Second — Street
Flo. Taylor
St. Marion Priday
Alice Cherry
Richard Johnson
Iowa City
Wallace Ne
Port Byron
University Hospital
C. E. Nelson
Verna
Johnson
Cordova
Katherine Mauthe
Kochi
Japan
Shanghai
China
Manila
Mauthe
Seattle
Ft. Dodge
William Graf
Graf
Fred Fitch
Public Works Head
John Shields & Sons
Lucille Baker
Willis Wittmer
Raymond Witting
Fairfield
Stella Thompson
Margaret
Marjorie Chalupa
C. Whitmer and Sons
Les Hesseltine
Crawfordeville
Ainsworth
Howardh
Lewis Baker
Thrift
Cascade Inn Coffee
Crranser
Benteco Jel
Maltus
Hills Bries
Certo
Zoe
Ade
Squibb
Coleman
Rukgaber’s Hardware
West Side
Washington, Iowa
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