Agriculture Teachers to Hold Iowa Conference in Ames
Vocational agriculture teachers of Iowa will begin their three day annual conference in Ames on Monday.
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Ames—Vvocational
Agriculture Teachers of Iowa
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1935
Page
1
Oil firms in Iowa raise gasoline price by three tenths
In Des Moines Iowa most large oil companies ordered a price increase of three tenths of a cent per gallon on gasoline after Standard Oil Co of Indiana announced the raise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Des Moines
Standard Oil Co
Indiana
Durant Lectures Tonight at Iowa City on Revolution Question
Will Durant, noted author, opens the University of Iowa summer lecture series tonight in Iowa City. He will address contemporary American affairs and answer the question Are We Facing a Revolution at eight o'clock Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Durant
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Woman sues railroad over injured foot
Norg A Eskew of Shenandoah claims the Burlington railroad caused her injury when a board at a railroad crossing broke under her foot. She seeks 2999 dollars in damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bues Railroad
Clarinda
Norg A. Eskew
Shenandoah Lla
Burlington Railroad
January in June Apparition Fragrant City Scene
Charles City notes a strange January feel in June with cottonwood blossoms drifting along the Sedar river and streets appearing snowy to an observer despite no real snowfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles City
Sedar River
County Officers Warned About Road Funds
Eight hundred officials at the Iowa County Officers association annual convention warned that federal money for secondary roads may be redirected to primary roads without careful oversight by county officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason City
Iowa County Officers Association
Parmer Killed While Blasting Stumps
WEST LIBERTY J R E Kennedy 56 a farmer and live stock feeder was killed while blasting stumps with dynamite at his farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parmer
West Liberty
J R E. Kennedy
Youth conference registration reaches 250 from 16 states
On the first day of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints youth conference and priesthood institute in Lamoni 250 attendees registered from 16 states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamoni
Youth Conference and Priesthood Institute
Manley Named Acting Head of Iowa Liquor Board
DES MOINES Bernard M. Manley of Mason City is acting chairman of the Iowa liquor control commission. He will serve as executive head until the term of former Chairman Harold M. Cooper, who resigned April 26, expires on July 1. The commissioners will elect a new head next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Bernard M. Manley
Mason City
Iowa Liquor Control Commission
Harold M. Cooper
Ames Professor Heads to DC on Rural Electrification Plan
Ames professor J Beer of Iowa State College travels to Washington to discuss with federal authorities the proposed four million dollar rural electrification program in Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
J. Beer Orases
Iowa State College
Washington, D. C
Iowa
Local Outlook as Past Week Ends in Small Changes Around Town
Kenneth Copeland, a recent graduate, works as a line waiter at North Side Cafe. Louis Baird brightens the Candy Kitchen sign on the square. Washington gardeners supply bouquets to the Journal office. Nic and Sam McCleery work at Nicola & Harmon’s after school. Wittings Leather Shop upgrades interior for more light. Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co store shelves use metal. McDaniel’s Drug Store adds a fast drink mixer. John Deere armement store prep work continues at Tucker & Anderson's former market site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Copeland
Washington, Junior College
Louis Baird
Washington
Journal
Nic
Sam McCleery
Nicola & Harmon's
Witting
Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company
McDaniel's
John Deere Armement
Tucker & Anderson
NRA extension bill passes Senate to send to White House
The NRA extension resolution to sustain the blue eagle skeleton until next April clears the Senate and House and moves to the White House. The final form strips presidential proposing powers but allows voluntary non-enforceable max wage hour child labor and bargaining agreements among business groups. A Senate amendment bans trade practice pacts violating anti trust laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
NRA
Senate
House
White House
Code
Roosevelt
Death of Gen Park A Findley Shocks Washington Troops
Gen Park A Findley longtime Iowa cavalry leader and former Polk County sheriff died in Louisville Kentucky while on honeymoon. He served in the Spanish American War Philippine Insurrection and World War One. His Findley trophy honors cavalry competition and his body is en route to Des Moines for services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
313Th Cavalry
Washington
Park A. Findley
Louisville
Iowa Cavalry Regiment
Findley
Cavalry
Polk County
State Bureau of Investigation
Des Moines
Grace Miller
Knoxville
Iowa
General Findley
Hundreds Die in German Explosive Factory Disaster
Rescue teams and police comb the smoldering Westfannal factory ruins after a massive explosion. Authorities fear hundreds dead and many more wounded as fires burn and investigators assess the scene. Initial estimates place the death toll potentially up to about 1,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reinsdorf
Germany
U.P
Iowa police radio to link highways for instant crime alerts
Des Moines June 14. State police radio department moves to connect all Iowa highways and crossroads for instant communication. BE F Brown says the system will compare with the best of its kind and extend to southern sites for two new broadcasting stations. Existing stations at Storm Lake, Waterloo, and Des Moines will be integrated with municipal police networks to widen safety patrol coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
BE. Fk. Brown
Brown
Southern
Washington
Ottumwa
Mount Pleasant
Fairfield
Iowa City
Burlington
Red Oak
Clarinda
Allande
Shenandoah
Lake
Waterloo
Des Moin
Davenport
Cedar Rapids
Sioux City
Highway Safety Patrol
Road Work Contracts Considered For County Projects
Prospective bidders for county road surfacing and culvert work throng the courthouse awaiting bid openings this afternoon. Twenty two bids are expected after contractors filed financial statements with the auditor. Bids cover 3.02 miles in Seventy six township and other townships plus maintenance rock on multiple roads. Culvert construction for eighteen culverts across several townships is valued at about 11760 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Board of Supervisors
Seventy-six
Dutch Creek
Oregon
Washington Township
Fle County
Clay Township
Lime Creek
Cedar
English River
Washington- Riverside
Wayland Road
Crawford Township
Franklin
Dutch Creek Township
Iowa
Highland
Washerton
Cedar Seventy-six
Marion
Cedar, Clay
Brighton
Rioters Seize South Omaha As City Considers Martial Law
A mob of thousands from Omaha and Council Bluffs controlled South Omaha from 10 pm to 2 am, wrecking a street car line and looting a grocery. Police fled under brick barrages as officials weigh martial law after three days of clashes in the backing house district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
U.P
Council Bluffs
South Omaha
Backing House
Iowa to Equip Vehicles With Police Radio Receiving Sets
State officials plan to arm patrol cars and motorcycles with police radio receivers within weeks. Brown notes current receiving outfits are in state bureau and county sheriff offices. Cars in city and county forces will also gather radio data on criminal activity to cover nearly all routes in Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
State Bureau of Investigation
Iowa
Mrs A J Riley of Coppock Dies at 64
Mrs. A J Riley 64 died at 7 30 am after a weeklong illness from heart trouble. Born Anna Griffen April 14 1871 in Washington county she lived in Coppock 22 years. She married Andrew Jackson Riley Oct 5 1893 and leaves husband a son Cecil and daughter in law Lavina and sister Mrs A N Amrine Merrimac. One son died in infancy.
War Clouds Gather Over Troop Transfer to China Forces
The dispatch says Japan moves troops to northern China signaling a potential outbreak of hostilities. Japan has issued 29 demands framed as measures to maintain peace and order. General Chiang Kai-shek is named as a key figure in the conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Japan
Chiang Kai-shek
Agus Ip
Jesse Owens and Jim Thorpe Shine in Beverly Hills Film Set
Beverly Hills residents and cast gather on a car running board as Jesse Owens, the Ohio State star known for world records, chats about entering four events and aiming to win. Owens, modest and confident, sits alongside Jim Thorpe, hailed as the greatest all around athlete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Hills
Cal
Jesse Owens
Cleveland
Ohio State
Jim Thorpe
University of Iowa Sets Fall Opening Dates
The University of Iowa announced opening dates for the 1935-36 term. Registration begins September 19 and classes start September 23 across all colleges. Freshman week activities will orient new students, with all freshmen reporting September 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Spencer Faces Secession Move From South Side District
A petition by 18 property owners in Spencer's south side district south of the Little Sioux river is being prepared. They claim they have received no benefits for many years while within Spencer city limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
South Side
Little Sioux River
Second Strike Hits Edison Plant in Tri-State District
Union workers deserted boilers and dynamos at Toledo Edison early today. second strike in eight days by 520 employees threatens electricity for Toledo and 22 nearby towns in Ohio Michigan and Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edison
Toledo
Ohio
U.P
Toledo Edison Company
Tri-State
Strik
Michigan
Indiana
Mrs Haney Dies at Fort Madison
Mrs Oscar Haney of Fort Madison formerly of Washington died after a brief illness. Funeral services were set for 2 PM Sunday at Keosauqua. She was about 50 and survived by her husband four sons Ned Dick Russell Gordon and a daughter Dora. The family moved from Washington to Fort Madison four years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Haney
Ft. Madison
Washington
Keosauqua
Haney
Frank Haney
Ned
Macomb
Russell
Gordon
Ft Madison
Dora
Kirby Page Assails Profit System
Grinnell Dr. Kirby Page told delegates at the Grinnell Institute of International Relations that private ownership of industrial wealth blocks the pathway to plenty for all. He urged legislation to end large fortunes and inheritances in a Pear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grinnell
United States
Kirby Page
Grinnell Institute of International Relations
Page
Wage Scale Extended to June 30 Amid Coal Labor Talks
President Roosevelt brokered a last minute accord saving 450 000 soft coal workers from strike by extending the current wage scale through June 30. John L. Lewis and Duncan Kennedy signaled acceptance as both sides agree to recommen dations and committees plan Sunday ratification. The extension rests on hope Congress enacts the Guffey coal measure supported by the president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
U.P
Roosevelt
John L. Lewis
Mine Workers Union
Duncan Kennedy
Hope Congress
Mac Coleman Dies at Wayland Home
Mac Coleman known as Mac died at 10 15 last evening at his Wayland home. Funeral set for 2 30 Sunday at Finley church southeast of Wayland. Born Kentucky sixty three years ago, moved to Iowa at age nine and lived near Wayland most of his life. Married Clara Allender about 44 years ago. Survived by three adopted children Vance Coleman Cedar Rapids Grace McCoy Wayland and Ruth Coleman at home. Brother Will Coleman and sisters Mary Patton Alva Wyoming and Edith Bell Burley Idaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland
Mac" Coleman
Finley Church
Kentucky
Iowa
Clara Allender
Vance Coleman
Cedar Rapids
Grace McCoy
Ruth Coleman
Will Coleman
Mary Patton
Alva
Wyo
Edith Bell
Burley
Idaho
McClelland Coleman
Mac
Start Campaign for Farm to Market Road
Two southeastern Iowa lawmakers launched a campaign for a favor to market road construction program. Leader Rep. C. L. McKinnon of Hetary County and Sen. T. F. Driscoll of Farmington spearhead the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
C. L. McKinnon
Hetary County
State Weaver Commission
T. F. Driscoll
Farmington
Samuel Insull Freed by Court
Samuel Insull and two co defendants were freed today on a directed verdict of acquittal in federal court on charges of violating bankruptcy laws. Judge John Knox directed the verdict after arguments by attorneys for Insull 74 and his son Samuel Sneull Jr and Harold R Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Samuel Insull
John Knox
New York
Samuel Sneull, Jr
Harold R. Stewart
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