Don Q. Fox and locals camp at Cone Lake shack
Homer Stephen and Henry Shields spend a short time camping at a shack on Cone Lake. E C Eicher travels to Des Moines for the Democratic state convention. Chautauqua tents must be ordered by August first and booked by the management. Call 2124 South Marion avenue or phone 577 Red. Den Q Son of Zorro is Douglas Fairbanks' greatest production.
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Homer Stephen
Henry Shields
Cone Lake
E. C. Eicher
Des Moines
South
Marion Avenue
Local Visitors and Homecomings Highlight Urgent Social Roundup
Don QQ Fox now Ruth truston of Mercer Pennsylvania visits friend Kathryn McConaughy then goes to Muscatine for a brief guest stay with Ruth Vetter. W F E Chilcote of Cedar Rapids spends a few days in Washington visiting cousin W A Chilcole and friends.
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Ruth Truston
Mercer, Penneylvania
Kathryn McConaughy
Muscatine
Ruth Vetter
W. FE. Chilcote
Cedar Rapids
Washington
W. A. Chilcole
Freeda Fischer
Les Moines
Carl Fischer
Don Son of Zorro captivates readers in dramatic class pit display
Pauline and Verleo Delzell returned from Morning Sun where they visited their grandmother Miss Nina Marks of Eldora Iowa once Washington High School's Spanish teacher. A picture labeled as the most marvelous romantic melodrama of all time stands in a class pit.
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Pauline
Verleo Delzell
Nina Marks
Eldora
Iowa
Last Sehr
Washington High School
Don , Son of Zorro
Local visitors and shoppers swarm Washington scene
Mrs J W Irwin and two sons of loline III visit this week with sister Mrs G W White. Marie Adrian of Keota shops in Washington. Ran Crossett returns from Des Moines after relieving American Express agent. Elizabeth McWilliams of Colum b ur Jonetson visits friends. John Kerns of Seneca Kansas returns after visiting daughter Rose Kerns. Mr and Mrs Glasgow Jones of Oakland expected to visit Washington relatives. Verenica Dro z of Iota visits Washington. R J Davidson returns from Stanwood Town visit with parents. Ann Sinclair and brother Joby of Chicago arrive for two week stay. Mrs Henry He ler and two children visit Washington then go home. Frank M Fleming of Wellman shops in Washington. Don Q Son of Zorro film advertised.
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R. J. Davidson
Howe
Stanwood
Town
Opeet
C. W. Bakes
Ann Sinclair
Broth Joby
Chicaro
Las Eve
Local residents travel for exams visits and events
A string of townsfolk move between Muscatine Des Moines Fairfield Davenport and Washington for nurse exams teach preparations and family visits. Families including Frake Koehler Fischer Ledger and Bickel attend events and relatives while Ringling Brothers plans loom in Washington and news of a trapeze accident at St Luke's hospital is noted.
Legion Picnic At Sunset Park Social Evening
The American Legion hosts a picnic for Legion members and Auxiliary at Sunset Park with about 120 attendees. Mrs R L Coulter prepared the supper. Rev J Reade McCrory spoke on community benefits, praised as well organized and thoroughly enjoyed. Leslie Dunlap Clavee Kerr and George Stewart led planning.
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Legion Auxiliary
Sunset Park
R. L. Coulter
Maynard Brown
J. Reade McCrory
Legion
Leslie Dunlap
Clavee Kerr
George Stewart
Legion and Auxiliary
Woman Killed When Auto Tire Blows Out Near Bellevue
Mrs. Theodore Ug, 20, of near Bellevue, died early today four miles west of Bellevue when a front tire blew out making the car overturn. Her cousin Herbert Shriner suffered an injured back while her husband escaped unharmed. They were returning from a party.
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Associated Press
Maquoreta
Theodore Ug
Bellevue
Herbert Shriner
Duskin Granted 80 Days to Appeal Murder Sentence
Chicago July 28 Martin Duskin, sentenced to 35 years for the murder last fall of federal agent Edwin Shanahan, was given 80 days to appeal before the state supreme court. Judge Harry B. Miller denied a retrial but granted a stay of muttimus and formalized the jury verdict.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Martin Duskin
Edwin Shanahan
State Supreme Court
Harry B. Miller
Muttimus
Four Railways Adopt Grain Rate Reduction in Minneapolis
Four major railways serving Minneapolis announce agreement to meet the 3 cent per cwt cut on grain and flour shipped from the Missouri River via Minneapolis to points east of Illinois. The reduction, already in effect July 1 by the Minneapolis and St. Louis railroad, is matched by the four lines.
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Associated Press
Minneapolis
Minneapolis and St. Louis
Missouri River
Ilinois
Painter George Innes Dies At Cragsmoore
George Innes, renowned painter of international reputation, died at his summer home in Cragsmoore, New York, today. The AP report notes his prominent career and confirms his death occurred this afternoon.
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Associated Press
Cragsmoore
N. Y
George Innes
Civitan picks Dr Herbert Acuff as international president
Dr Herbert Acuff of Knoxville Tennessee is elected international president of Civitan clubs at the annual Philadelphia convention. He serves as president of Knoxville's Chamber of Commerce.
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Herbert Acuff
Civitan
Philadelphia
Knoxville Tenn
Chamber of Commerce
Mother and children drown in cistern at farm
Special dispatch from SIOUR CITY Ta reports Mrs. John Wagaman and her two children Robert age 2 and Edna age 4 found dead in a farm cistern. It is believed the mother threw the children in then followed. No motive shown amid a reportedly happy family.
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Associated Press
Siour City
Jornal
Chamberlain
S. B
John Wagaman
Robert
Edna
Bridges and culverts contracted for State Highway 3
Contracts were let yesterday for 43 bridges and culverts on State Highway 3 in Shenandoah, marking a major infrastructure allocation for the route.
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Shenandoah
Emmettsburg Exchange Sold to Mason City Investor
The Emmettsburg Exchange was sold to G N Clark of Mason City. The mutual company started in 1897 and was locally owned and operated. In Council Bluffs Democratic caucus nominees for district judges include W P Welch Logan Fremont Benjamin Ernest M Miller and John F Koherfield.
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Emmettsburge
Emmettsburg Exchange
G. N. Clark
Mason City
Council Bluffs
W. P. Welch
Logan
Freont Benjamin
Ernest M. Miller
Harlan
John F. Koherfield
Democratic Party
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Loline, III
G. W. White
Marie Adrian
Keota
Crossett
Uve
American Express Co
Elizabeth McWilliams
Columbur
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Virgin
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White Yard
John Kerns
Seneca
Kansas
Ten Dave
Miss Rose Kerns
Glasgow
Jones
Oakland
California
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Washiteon
Lrza Samson
Don Q. Son of Zorro
Verenica Droz
Lota
Freiaela
Kenry He'ler
Brighton
Sam Sage
Frank M. Mleming of
Wellman
Anna Frake
Fairfield
Mrs
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West Chester Savings Bank
F. J. Anwyl
Crawfordsville
Walter Conner
Dorothy Jean
Robby
Esther
Hortenseerry
Bloomfield
Dari
Ydon
Ida Koehler
Freed Fischer
Alex Miller
Rollie Hesseltine
W. C. Molison
Keokuk
Marie Ledger
Glenn Dunlavy
Baby
Mt. Pleasant
al Ledger
W. F. Bickel
Verna
Garner
White
Martin White
Davenport
Frank Cromwell
St. Luke's Hospital
John Shields & Sons
Hans
the Wardrobe Cleaners
Sherd Wilson
John Wilson
New Boston
Cenol Vly Destroyer
Toru
McElhinney Drug Co. Gho
McDantese
Martha McCreedy
Christina Breitenbach
Chautauqua
Miss Breitenbach
Lemon
Riley
Walter Wenger
Ottumwa
Durkin
Civitan Head
Washington Cleaners
Coats
Coats and Veet
South Side Square
W. Long
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
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Clason
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