Boy Killed by Auto in Chester Crash
David Paul Miller nine years old son of Mr and Mrs Harold Miller of West Chester was killed about 11 80 this morning when struck by a car in front of the Miller garage. The Ford roadster owned by Robert Piercy of Youngstown Ohio struck him as he ran to pick up a handbill. Three boys in the car assisted at the scene and a coroner declined an inquest. Funeral plans are pending. David Paul was born Sept 27 1921 in Uniontown Kansas. He leaves parents a brother and a sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Paul Miller
Harold Miller
West Chester
Miler
Chester
Brundage Carnival
Robert Piercy
Youngston
Ohio
Hubert Chain
Stockton
Calif
George Adams
Berwyn
Washington
L. A. Jones
David Paul
Uniontown
Kansas
Harold and
Glenna (Davidson) Miller
Chester Ray
Leila Oskaloosa
Hoover Train Through West Virginia Heads to Indianapolis
President Hoover travels aboard a special train through West Virginia and Kentucky en route to Indianapolis for a Midwest speaking tour. crowds greet him and flowers are presented to Mrs. Hoover while he thanks supporters.
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President Hoover
Indianapolis
West Virginia
Mrs. Hoover
Mr. Hover
Hoover
Kentucky
Indiana
Republican Defense
Washington
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
Mr. Hoover
Marion
Everett Reece Body Expected in Kalona Tuesday
The body of Everett Reece 20 formerly of Kalona is due in Kalona Tuesday morning after a roofing accident in Valsetz Oregon. Reece a high school graduate and former all county basketball center is survived by his parents and two brothers. Funeral is slated for Thursday.
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Everett Reece
Valsetz
Ore
Kalona
Everett
Will Reece
Russell
Delmar
Ace O Towns Chosen as Washington’s New Representative
Washington selects Ace O Towns as the new community representative for the year. John A Stephens of Ainsworth authored the name winning ten dollars from the prize pool. The judges A Atchison Harry Ward and H R Lund chose the name for fitting the community’s ideals and it will be used in upcoming campaign materials.
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Washington
Washington Territory
A. &. Atchison
Harry Ward
H. R. Lund
John A. Stephens
Ainsworth
Stephens
Journal Today
Ace O'Towns
Memorial Day services honor lodges at two cemeteries
Graves of Rebekahs and Odd Fellows in Woodlawn and Elm Grove cemeteries were decorated yesterday after a Memorial Service at the IOOF hall. Doris Zeek and Helen Turnipseed led as flower girls. M D Lee and Florence Hout spoke, with Ralph Keller delivering prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekahs
Odd Fellows
Woodlawn
Elm Grove
I. O. O. Tees
Hall
Elm Grove Cemetery
Geneseo trip ends with Chicago business visit
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Brown with daughters Hilda and Mildred and friends Robert Kolesick and Burdette Westermark traveled to Geneseo Illinois on Sunday. Mr Brown then took a train to Chicago for a few days on business. En route they stopped at WOC Davenport on their return.
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Charles Brown
Hilda
Mildred
Robert Kolesick
Burdette Westermark
Geneseo
Mr. Brown
Chicago
WOC
Davenport
Representative and Not Because of Ancestry
A brief note argues that the concern is about the candidate’s actions rather than heritage. It emphasizes evidence over lineage and urges focus on policy and results.
Funeral for Mrs. A J Droz in Keota Tomorrow
Mrs A J Droz dies in Cedar Rapids at son Dr A Keith Droz home. Funeral set for 10 a m at United Presbyterian church Keota with burial in Keota. she leaves mother Mrs R M Hamilton two children Dr Keith Droz and Virginia Droz and several siblings. She had lived in Washington and Keota and was active in local orders.
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A. J. Droz
A. Keith Droz
South Twenty Fourth Street
Cedar Rapids
United Presbyterian Church
Keota
R. M. Hamilton
Washington
Hull Family Names in Obituary or Notice
Mrs. H. C. Hull and daughters Josephine and Catharine Jane, Mrs. J. H. Hull, Frances appear in a family notice or obituary item noting members of the Hull family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Hull
Josephine and
Catharine Jane
J. H. Hull
Frances
Ruth Nichols Plans Transatlantic Hop Tuesday
Ruth Nichols aims to launch from Harbour Grace Newfoundland on Tuesday for a 1900 mile Europe crossing in a Lockheed Vega monoplane. Clarence Chamberlain notes takeoff depends on weather with possible continuation to London or Paris after reaching Europe.
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New York
Ruth Nichols
Harbour Grace
N. F
Clarence D Chamberlin
Chamberlain
London
Paris
Los Angeles
Miss Nichols
Europe
Sperry
Erickson Norman Nichols
New York Stock Exchange
Children’s day programs observed in local churches
Multiple churches held children’s day activities across June Sundays. Presbyterian and Methodist services featured staff in charge and musical recitations while baptismal rites or dialogues occurred, with next events planned by Baptist and Valley Evangelical churches and A. M. E. listings noting participants.
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United Presbyterian
Althea Montgomery
Presbyterian
Methodist
Harold Montgomery
Remps Hampsher
George Dowell
Methodist Church
W. F. Bickel
A. W. Henke
Carol Forgey
Valley Evangelical Church
H. R. Crayton
David
Ethel
Richard
Theodosia
Eleanora Turner
Maurice Brooks
Taylor Crayton
Zora Rhodes
Louise Null and Gertrude Hammer Visit in Iowa City
Louise Null and Miss Gertrude Hammer spent Sunday in Iowa City visiting Miss Henrietta Hall and Miss Vera Stutsman who are attending summer school there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Null
Gertrude Hammer
Iowa City
Henrietta Hall
Vera Stutsman
Capone Stripped of Power Seeks Mercy in Federal Case
CHICAGO June 15 Capone the most vicious modern criminal stood at bay before the United States government stripped of money power and gang influence His inner circle was in prison or seeking escape His beer runners were indicted or fugitives Within hours Capone must face Federal Judge James H Wilkerson to answer two indictments one for income tax evasion on millions squeezed from the underworld and one for wholesale violations of Prohibition The government backed by a large, persistent federal effort frames Capone as the pinnacle of gangster power with an income estimated at 700 million from liquor and beer over ten years and 200 million from beer alone as agents and prosecutors pursue a national network that stretched coast to coast
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Chicago
al Capone
United States
Capone
James H. Wilkerson
Brooklyn
Bit Hy
Mitchell
Washington
Arr
Hoover
Johnson
A . Madden
Internal Revenue Department
Capone Gang
What Could Have Been Done With Capone's Income
Chicago June 15 U P Al Capone earnings since 1921 are discussed by the U S Attorney George E Q Johnson He notes Capone could have paid overseas debts aided Nebraska finances kept Montana factories running and funded veterans bonuses The figure shows beer profits might cover Chicago Christmas savings or operate the police department Johnson adds even 700 million would not buy Capone freedom after conviction.
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Chicago
U.P
al Capone
United States
Poland
Belgium
Latvia
Lithuania
Finland
Nebraska
Montana
George FE Q Johnson
America
Capone
Government Indicts Capone in Grand Jury Income Tax Case
After two years and interviews with about a thousand people, grand jury questioning across the country, agents gathered evidence, and the government indicted Capone on income tax charges.
Marsh Child Dies in Fairfield Hospital
Marilyn Marsh daughter of Mr and Mrs William Marsh of Fairfield died Saturday in Jefferson County Hospital from a ruptured appendix. Born June 16 1929 at Rembrandt Iowa she was laid to rest in Storm Lake after funeral services at L A Jones funeral home Washington conducted by Rev A A Wing.
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Marilyn Marsh
William Marsh
Fairfield
Jefferson County
Bert Marsh
Ainsworth
Rembrandt
Iowa
Adaline (Faust) Marsh
L. A. Jones Funeral Home
Washington
A. A. Wing
The
Baptist Church
Storm Lake
Miss Isabelle Minick Spends Summer with Minick Family
Miss Isabelle Minick who has taught in Philadelphia is spending the summer at the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Minick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabelle Minick
Philadelphia
Mrs. J. J. Minick
Death claims Earle Wymore of West Chester
Earle Wymore of West Chester died at Washington County Hospital about two this morning from pneumonia after an operation a week ago. Funeral services have not been arranged. He is survived by his mother in Oskaloosa and his wife formerly Hazel Martin of Keota, plus a brother and sister in What Cheer. The Earle Wymores resided on the McGraw farm north of West Chester.
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Earle Wymore
West Chester
Washington County Hospital
Oskaloosa
Hazel Martin
Keota
What Cheer
Earle Wymores
McGraw
Funeral for David R. Evans in Ainsworth Missouri origin
David R. Evans died Saturday night from infection after a farming accident near Ainsworth Iowa. Funeral services were held at the Methodist church in Ainsworth with burial planned in Dawn Missouri. He leaves Grace Hughes and two children Delbert and Genevieve, plus siblings and parents.
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Ainsworth
David R. Evans
Washington County
Dawn
Surial
L. A. Jones
Washington
Missouri
Evans
Robert Duncan
Sue
Mr. Evans
Iowa
Colorado
John M. Evans
Charlotte Jones Evans
Grace Hughes
Delbert
Genevieve
William Evans
KE. W. Griffith
F. B. Elliott
Mendon
Congregational Church
Methodist Church
Mrs Woodruff Dies at Columbus Junction
Mrs Charles A Woodruff 69 died after several months illness. Born Mary Ogier near Columbus Junction August 22 1861. Survived by five daughters and two sons. Funeral at home in Columbus Junction Wednesday at two with burial in Columbus City cemetery. Elder relatives noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Charles A. Woodruff
Mary Ogier
A. A. Ballentine
L. L. Ballentine
Baldwin Park
Calif
Claire Woodruff
Los Angeles
John Hanft
Myra
Two California sisters visit brother in Muscatine area
Mrs Lola Goedicke of Los Angeles and Mrs Josephine Johnson of Corona are visiting their brother Mark Pratt. They plan to visit Muscatine and Des Moines before returning to California.
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Lola Goedicke
Los Angeles
California
Josephine Johnson
Corona
Mark Pratt
Muscatine
Des Moines
Bickels Return From Iowa Trip With Visit
Mr and Mrs W F Bickel and daughter Verna have returned from a trip in northern Iowa. Mrs Bickel's mother accompanied them to visit since arriving here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Bickel
Verna
Iowa
Eternal Mystery of Luck and Jinx in Cincinnati Enquirer
A wry note from the Cincinnati Enquirer wonders why some people seem luckier than others despite lacking brains. The columnist jokes that life favors certain foolish individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Enquirer
Saint Philbert Disaster Kills Hundreds on Loire Outing
French excursion steamer Saint Philbert sank in a hurricane off Saint Nazaire after being hit by strong winds. About 350 passengers, mostly families of workers, perished. seven survived including four Frenchmen, two Austrians and one Pole. The ship listed 30 degrees as waves swamped the vessel, sinking in under three minutes with no Americans aboard.
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United Press
England
France
Saint Philbert
Loire River
Saint Philibert
English
Bay of Biscay
Rochambeau
Ungheria
Ushant
Sainta Nozaire
Pointe
Fromentine
Saint Nazaire
Loire
Messageries de L’quest
Nantes
Saint Gildas Point
Statson
Francois Guillaume
Saint Guidas Point
Loire Estuary
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Noman
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Herbert Holliday
Stillwell
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Leavenworth Penitentiary
J. R. Harmon
Indiana Republican Editorial Association
Harding
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Abraham Lincoln
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Ill
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Reece
NEW Man
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Odd Fellows and Rebekshs
Droz
DRO
Weson's
A. M. Hamilton
Clara Hamilton
Dr. Droz
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Japan
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Guit
Marsh
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County Hospital
Wales
Grenoble
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