Gerdes Poultry Story Wins Iowa Prize at Ames
Mrs. Thomas Gerdes of Washington won first prize in a poultry prize contest sponsored by the Iowa Poultry Improvement Association. Second went to Mrs. Henry Wahls of Garnav ille, with the tale “Chicks on the Clover Range.” Third prize went to Mrs. Richard Bouska of Calmar for “Fighting Nature.” Honorable mention was given to eleven others. The winning story follows.
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Thomas Gerdes
Washington
Iowa Poultry Yempprovement Asociation
Henry G. Wahls
Garnaville
Gerdes
Richard Bouska
Calmar
Five Best Features on the Radio Friday
United Press lists Friday radio features across networks including WJZ at 8 CST Chamber music, WJZ at 7 CST Wrigley hour, WBZ Springfield 8 CST Musical art trio, WGY Schenectady 5 39 CST WGY players, and KOA Denver 9 15 CST Denver composers night.
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United Press
WJZ
Wrigley Hour
WBZ
Springfield
WGY
Local Notes From Young America and Surrounding Towns
Mrs B C Briley reports from Young America as several residents visit Monmouth Keota and Davenport relatives for Decoration day and weekends. Leila Carris of Monmouth College returns take lead in class play. Families including Wolf Dean Pringle and Phillips attend funerals and ship pallbearers for MSA Alexander at Jones parlors. Irene Bush recovers from pneumonia and local Y campers stay near the old stone quarry.
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Young America
Burl Pringle
Monmouth
Leila Carris
Monmouth College
William Jr
Minnie
Vera Wolf
Lewis
Robert Dean
Davenport
Willa Briley
Faye Douglas
Keola
Homer Vincent
J. N. Phillips
MSA Alexander
Jones Undertaking
Carl
Lloyd
Clarence Phillips
Clayde
Glenn Knapp
Alexander
Harold Briley
Charles Cherry
H. B. Porter
Clarence Jackson
Jackson
Norman Sage
Jennie Gardenier
Nelson
Keota
Pringle
Harlan O'Laughlin
Irene Bush
Iowa bank robbery arrests expected as suspects held
Vinton Iowa June 7 with two suspects under arrest one in jail at Preston Minnesota and the other at Sioux City Sheriff R J Whelan said today he believed the five men who robbed the Farmers National Bank of 49000 last August would soon be under arrest
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Vinton, Ta
Preston
Minn
Sioux City
R. Jh. Whelan
Farmers National Bank
Hoover Opposition Forces Organizing for Hoover Nomination
Kansas City June 7 An executive committee of the Republican coalition opposed to Hoover’s nomination was named to lead the fight for a candidate who will arouse party enthusiasm and attract popular support. R B E Walker arrived from Keota on business.
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Kansas City
Republican Coalition
Herbert Hoover
R. B E. Walker
Keota
Budgeting by a plasterer and wife on Long Island
A local reader recounts a plasterer and his wife adopting a strict budget to weather high living costs on Long Island. They split income, cutting expenses and saving weekly, with a humorous yet cautionary tale of frugal meals, shoe and clothing costs, and thrift measures to avoid poverty.
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Long's Island
Saveings Bank
Coney Island
Rhode Island
O'Brien
Vpomeranians
Boston
The
Bell Syndicate, Inc
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Mrs. Gerdes’ Story
State College
Mistress
Earle W. Corbin & Co
East Side Square
Klein Klothing Kompany
Mrs
Hoover Opposition Forces
By Ring Lardner
Sage Ageatn
Navy Blues
la France
Fabric Weel
Avon
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