Robbers Attempt To Rob Station At Anamosa
Anamosa Iowa June 13 two men tried to hold up Ralph Griffith 33 filling station operator. They shot him after a brief talk as they fled in a car with a black Hawk county license. Griffith died from bullet wounds.
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Anamosa
Towa
U.P
Ralph Griffith
Hluack Hawk County
Griffith
St. Charles
Bank of
Old Monroe
Here
Geo Koelling
George Turnbull
Koelling
Versailles
Fred Kreglinger
June Rain Totals Boost Washington County Crops
Rain from the first twelve days of June measures 38.1 inches, easing last season’s moisture deficit in Washington County. Recent showers added 0.47 inch yesterday afternoon, giving over an inch for Thursday night and Friday. Farmers seek a few dry days to tend corn and alfalfa as weeds appear and fieldwork resumes. A similar July 13 and 14 1930 rainfall record of 9.63 inches is recalled.
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Washington County
Washington
Objectors win injunction blocking county farm bureau funds
Tipton Iowa June 18. J C France leads objectors to compulsory cattle tuberculosis testing in Cedar County. Judge F O Ellison grants a temporary injunction stopping the board of supervisors county auditor and county treasurer from issuing more funds to the county farm bureau under state law for agricultural work. The bureau has collaborated with state officials on cattle tests.
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Tipton
Cedar County
Board of Supervisors
Farm Bureau
J. C. France
F. O. Ellison
Anamosa
CG. W. White
J. M. Blazek
Thanking Friends After Bereavement of Our Mother
We express sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for thoughtful kindness and sympathy during the recent bereavement of our mother. Signed by Mr. and Mrs. Fryk Mayhew Mr. and Mrs. Fredingham Mr. and Mrs. John Libe Mr. and Mrs. Edd Libe Mr. and Mrs. Koy Libe.
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Fryk Mayhew
Fredingham
John Libe
Edd Libe
Koy Libe
Vacation Pupils Swim at the Y During Bible School
The Daily Vacation Bible School at Keota Presbyterian Church uses the Y swimming pools under Rev. FP Eastwood. Boys meet Monday Wednesday Thursday mornings and girls Tuesday Friday mornings. First week enrollment reached 104 pupils. Keota school enrolled 52. Walter Eastwood served as superintendent, bringing 17 boys and 22 girls to swim.
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Presbyterian Church
FP. W. Eastwood
Bible School
Presbyterian Bible School
Daly Vacation Bible School
Keota Presbyterian Church
Walter Eastwood
Keota
Church riot over procession ban shocks Nicasero
A protest at Nicasero sparked a riot as residents opposed church orders prohibiting a St Anthony procession. Eight soldiers, two carabinieri, and two demonstrators were slightly injured amid Vatican guidelines banning outdoor processions in Malta during the government crisis.
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Rome
U.P
Nicasero
Anthony
Giornal d'Italia
Ccarabineers
Vatican
Maly
Bakers Seek Restoration of KTNT Radio Broadcast
Attorneys for Norman Bakery Muscatine Iowa said they plan new court action to restore KTNT to the air. KTNT went off the air after the District of Columbia Court of Appeals vacated its stay order from June 5 following the Federal Radio Commission ruling that the programs were not tolerable. Frank Leslie Yohe of Danville and Ruth Irene Bauer of West Chester were issued a marriage license.
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Washington
Norman Bakery
Muscatine
Iowa
Conrt
Baker
KTNT
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Federal Radio Commission
Frank Leslie Yohe
Dan Ville
Ruth Irene Bauer
West Chester
Moorhead Funeral Time Adjusted for Sunday
CRAWFORDSVILLE June 18 The funeral of Joseph A Moorhead is now set for Sunday afternoon at 2 30 in the Methodist church here. The change updates the previously announced time.
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Crawfordsville
Joseph A. Moorhead
Nine Cars Registered In County This Week
Nine new cars were registered at the county courthouse in the past week. Owners include Frank C. Young Crawfordsville with a Willys coach E G Koch Brigh ton with a Chevrolet sport coupe S C Dewberry Washington with a Pontiac Cabriolet Meredith Chance Washington with a Chevrolet sports roadster Mrs Lydia Swartzendruber Wellman with an Oldsmobile deluxe coach Lewis Yoder Kalona with a Buick four door Clarence Jacobs Washington with a Chevrolet coach E Davidson West Chester Fargo with a Ford truck Bush feed store Washington with a Fargo truck
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Court House
Frank C. Young
Crawfordsville
Willys
E. G. Koch
Brighton
S. C. Dewberry
Washington
Meredith Chance
Lydia Swartzendruber
Wellman
Lewis Yoder
Kalona
Clarence Jacobs
Chevrolet
E. Davidson
West Chester
Fargo
Bush Feed
Flower Show At Ainsworth Delights Local Crowd
A Thursday flower show at United Presbyterian church drew a large audience in Ainsworth. Judges Mrs. E W Spessard Mrs Core Aisird and Rev J H Krenmyre awarded ribbons across categories including peonies roses lilies and iris with numerous residents earning first and second placements.
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George Baird
Mark Campbell
Milford McCreedy
Pearl Gardner
R. A Acheson
Jay Evans
J. H Krenmyre
J. H. Krenmyre
A. EF. Sands
Minnie Jackson
E. W. Spessard
Will MeGinnis
W. A. Walker
Cora Baird
Sam Henderson
Jessie Pressly
F. M. Mahin
Nannie Kilgore
J. M. Stewart
Nell Clegg
J. M Lord
Irene Acheson
W. F. Gardner
Iris
J. M. Lord
Blanche McConnell
Grace Stone
R. A. Ache
Carnival Extended Four Days in Washington
The Brundage carnival stay in Washington is extended four days by agreement among Leon Beatty Post American Legion and carnival managers. The engagement runs through Thursday night, weather and attendance permitting, with novel riding stunts tonight and no Sunday show.
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Brundage
Washington
Leon Beatty Post
American Legion
the Legion
Police Still Seek Dewey Berlovich in $90,000 Bank Robbery
Des Moines reports police hunting Dewey Berlovich, a paid salesman linked to a $90,000 Ottumwa Savings Bank robbery. His wife seeks a $55,000 bond as the search continues, with bonds to be filed in Ottumwa. Read as a fragment mentions party names and unrelated local figures.
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Des Moines
Dewey Berlovich
Ottumwa Savings Bank
Berlovich
Ottumwa
Public School Nurse Reports Year of Health Efforts
Miss Inez Frye, Washington schools nurse, details a year focused on improving child health through daily classroom supervision, regular growth tracking, dental and nutritional programs, and parental involvement. The effort included three 100 percent dental screening schools, use of a moving picture program, toothbrush drills, and teacher-nurse collaboration across grades.
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Inez Frye
Washington
Chariton
Bureau of Dental Hygiene
Iowa University
Record of Oklahoma sheriff shooting incident debate
An opinion piece from Beverly Hills mockingly questions Oklahoma sheriffs who shot two Mexicans over a liquor free car with a Kansas license. It argues the badge should have been shown and hints at broader interstate tensions and Mr. Pershing.
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Harold “Young
Pete” Hill
Wichita
Kansas
Young Hill
Bevery Hills
Cal
Oklahoma
Mr. Pershing
Mexico
Wellman Social Notes Highlight Local News and Weddings
Cedar Rapids visitors drop by as Dr W S McIntosh and family join Wellman residents. Arden Freel returns from Ames and plans summer school while Thelda visits Cedar Falls and Ames. Clara Hicks visits Cedar Rapids. Warl Beck and wife come from Omaha for a weekend at John Durst’s. Milo Sorden and Eloise Ree wed at Mt Pleasant. to live in H Ross house after June 15. Sorden becomes Wellman music instructor. Patty Spies from Washington visits Wellman.
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W. S. McIntosh
Mcrntosh
Wilma
Mary Jean
Wellman
Cedar Rapids
Arden Freel
Ames
Iowa State Agriculture College
Miss Thelda
Cedar Falls
Arden
Thelda
Clara Hicks
Ralph Hicks
Warl Beck
Denver
Sorden
Wellman Public Schools
Patty Spies
Washington
Nick A. Snider
Weather Outlook for Plains and Valleys Fair with Showers
For the upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys and the northern and central Great Plains mostly fair in north portions with occasional local showers in south portions. Temperatures expected mostly below normal in north portions and near normal in south portions.
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Mississippi
Missouri Valleys
Great Plains
Thanks for Kind Acts and Health Program Notes
The message expresses gratitude for sympathy after the death of Mr. Wm. Miller Sr. It discusses a school health survey for scarlet fever and vaccination history, a spring round up of about forty youngsters, and plans for pre school start checks. It stresses nurse led parental education and teacher collaboration to foster healthy habits.
Violence Flares as Belmont County Mines Close
Belmont County Ohio orders to quit the district issued by sheriff and officials as Maynard and Provident mines idle. Strike leaders warned to leave area while miners vow to resume with county protection amid a tense warlike atmosphere. Separately in Pittsburgh violence erupts as two unions clash and a train carrying strikebreakers is derailed or stoned, injuring three.
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ST. Clairsville
Ohio
U.P
Belmont County
Pittsburgh
W.P
Pennsylvania
United Mine Workers of America
National Miners Union
Coverdale
Cleveland
Kinloch
New Kensington
Polk County Grand Jury Lets Go DWI Charges
Polk county grand jury ignored eighteen driving while intoxicated charges, including one against State Treasurer Fay Johnson. Johnson was arrested April 28 and waived preliminary hearing, sending the case directly to the grand jury.
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Des Moines
Fay &. Johnson
Polk County
Johnson
Johnson Walved
Radio Makers Elect J Clark Colt President of Association
J Clark Colt of Chicago, president of the United States Radio and Television Corporation, was elected president of the Radio Manufacturers' Association at the association convention in Chicago.
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J. Clark Colt
Chicago
United States Radio & Television Corporation
Radio Manufacturers’ Association
Association
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Fall River
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Hathaway
Verna
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Ainsworth
Legion Post
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Toronto
University of Toronto
Canada
Tucker Faithfull
Stanley B. Faithfull
Starr Faithfull
Long Beach
L. l
Stanley E. Faithfull
New York
Boston
Miss Starr
Rogers
Wm. Miller
Maynard
Provident
Sinal
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