Washington county to receive carload soybeans for farmers
Carl W. Klein, head of the county emergency relief committee, announced a 1 000 bushel carload of soybeans from St Louis to aid farmers unable to buy seed after crops were damaged by thrips and chinch bugs. Over 100 farmers already benefited from the first car. the second car, arranged by state director E H Mulock, will require labor to repay the seed cost. Applicants should visit the corn hog committee HQ to show entitlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl W. Klein
Washington County Emergency Relief Committee
St. Louis
Mr. Klein
Mulock
State Director of Emergency Relief
E. H. Mulock
Bitter Battle With Chinch Bugs In Washington County
Farmers aided by the Farm Bureau fight a chinch bug invasion threatening corn and small grains. Oil barrier cars are unloading and more shipments expected next week to supply limited amounts per farmer. Residents use trenches with dust and demonstrations by W J Roudabush while telephone networks spread alerts statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Washington County
Kalona
Anothe
Brighton
Lys
W. J. Roudabush
Bucs Ang
Roudabush
Washington Is Company
Funeral of Mrs. Haller Set for Sunday at Wellman
Funeral services for Mrs. James Haller will be Sunday at 2 PM at Wellman Methodist Church with Rev. Edward Deiner presiding. Burial follows in Wellman cemetery. Mrs. Haller, who died yesterday at her Wellman home, leaves six daughters and a son, and is survived by her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
James Haller
Lexington
Wellivan Methodist Church
Edward Deiner
Pilotburg
Wellman Cemetery
L. A. Jones Funeral Home
Washington
Mary Adelaide Desing
Henry
Margaret Desing
Riverside
James Halter
Ida County
Klothure
Haller
Primo Carnera Suffers Right Ankle Break in Baer Bout
New York reports Primo Carnera sustained a broken right ankle from his Thursday night match with Max Baer. X rays confirmed the injury today, ending his fight plans for the near term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Primo
New York
U.P
Primo Carnera
Mas Baer
Resigns PWA Post From Washington Housing Office
Robert D. Kohn a leading member of the Brain Trust in Washington resigns as director of housing for the Public Works Administration after an interior department probe led by Harold L. Ickes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert D. Kohn
Brain Trust
Washington
Public Works Administration
Harold L. Ickes
Secretary of the Interior
PWA
Attend Associate Presbyterian Synod in Allerton
The Associate Presbyterian Synod at Allerton drew several locals including Miss Etna Dawson and Miss Henrietta Wilson joining Mrs. L. W. Telford visiting from Wyoming. Raymond Wilson and George Mansson Jr. will participate in the young people’s program with a list of attendees from here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associate Presbyterian
Allerton
Etna Dawson
Washington
Henrietta Wilson
Columbus Junction
L. W. Telford
Wyoming
W. M. Kleese
Raymond Wilson
George Mansson, Jr
Synod
W. J. Masson
George Masson, Jr
Esther Masson
Isaac Kleese
R. BB. Stephens
Myria Stephens
W. P. Moore
Spirit Lake Attorney Guilty in Federal Jury Tampering Case
Walter F. Bedell of Spirit Lake and L. K. E. and H. E. Chapman of Carroll were found guilty of jury tampering in federal district court. Judge C. A. Dewey will pronounce sentence June 26 or 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Jur
U.R
Walter F. Bedell
Spirit Lake
L. KE
H. E. Chapman
Carroll
Federal District Court
C. A. Dewey
Miss Lillian Berry Plans Davenport Weekend Visit
Miss Lillian Berry will travel to Davenport tonight to visit her parents for the weekend, continuing a family visit noted in local society notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Berry
Davenport
Thompson Civil War Soldier James M Thompson Funeral
Funeral services for James M Thompson a Civil War soldier were held yesterday afternoon at Sherman s funeral home conducted by Dr F W Eastwood. The flag draped casket was buried at Woodlawn cemetery with pallbearers C A Neiswanger Milan Shields Vic Crone Harry Crone Grant Humble and Mert Bickford assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Thompson
Sherman
F. W. Eastwood
Woodlawn
C. A. Neiswanger
Milan Shields
Vic Crone
Harry Crone
Grant Humble
Mert Bickford
Mussolini Hitler talks and Roosevelts meeting teased
From Hollywood California to Ainsworth the piece parodies dictation records and a planned high level meeting with President Roosevelt Plutarco Calles and European leaders. In Ainsworth June 16 the Methodist church announces Children’s Day events including a pageant The Children's Hour by intermediate pupils and activities for beginners and primary classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mussolini
Hitler
France
Roosevelt
Plutarco Calles
Mexico
Ainsworth
Methodist Church
Youngsters Seek Subscribers for Bicycle Giveaway
Washington youngsters and rural route youths are invited to find 13 nonreaders of the Evening Journal and earn a free bicycle. Bicycles are displayed at Fred J Stewart Rukgaber Montgomery Ward. Several are already at work in Washington with no rural route workers yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Evening Journal
Fred J. Stewart
Rukgaber
Montgomery Ward
Revival services continue at new tabernacle
FOURSQUARE GOSPEL Rev. W J Stevens announces revival at the new tabernacle at 607 South Marion avenue continuing through next week. Melody Boys perform nightly with Evangelist Gerald N Boyer speaking. Sunday morning Boyer uses Revelation for his text and 3:00 p m quiet hour sermon, 7:30 p m The Necessity of the Shed Blood of Jesus Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Stevens
New Tabernacle
South Marion Avenue
Melody Boys
Gerald N. Boyer
Boyer
Rev. Stevens
Jesus Christ
Pilgrim’s Havana Passage Describes City Squalor and Cabaret Hustle
A private traveler aboard a Panama bound voyage recalls Havana with heat and filth, three companions from Madden Dam Construction, and aggressive taxi drivers and solicitations in the red light district as they tour the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Madden Dam Construction Company
Panama
Red Light District
Docas
County Auditor Publishes Primary Township Candidate List
County auditor releases the list of successful primary candidates for township offices on the Republican and Democratic tickets. The roster shows trustees, clerks, assessors, and justice positions across Cedar Brighton English River Franklin Highland LeClaire Line Creek Oregon Washington Seventy-Six Crawford townships with nominees and write-in possibilities noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar ‘Township
Harry A Dusenbery
Karl L Smith
J. R. Anderson
Brighton Township
Rk. C Spielman
S. M. Grove
MW Coanrines
M. Faritei
Ditch Creek Pouwrsteg Democrat
J . Deal
Mat Wehr
Republican
H. T Carris
H. F Shhoetz
English River Democrat
Wm. Chapek
Assereo
Stanley Vodloka
George Stoutner
KE. Powell
Washington Township
H Neill Trotman
M . Smylie
Carl M. Phillipe
W. J. Crozier
Crawford Township
Democrat
Hmery Leichty
Gault
Vernon Filetecher
J. D Hamill
K. A. Codres
EK. KE. Ferguson
McCarthy Funeral Services Held for Mrs Dan McCarthy
Funeral services for Mrs. Dan McCarthy were conducted yesterday at St James Church with Father Thomann of Keota presiding and several priests from nearby towns joining in the service. Pallbearers included J M Kelly Joe Melinsky Joy Lobberger Robert Tobin J P Tobin and Harry Whittaker. Interment followed at Elm Grove Cemetery.
Ainsworth Notes From Ruth Norris Correspondent
In Ainsworth on June 15 various local social events are listed. Jane Mahin and B C Schueller travel to Chicago for a few days. Ronald Keiper attended a Des Moines convention. Residents hosted guests, attended Bible contests, Kensington club meetings, and gatherings at Pearl Gardner's Perocon home among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Jane Mahin
B. GC. Schueller
Chicago
Ronald Keiper
Des Moines
Register and Tribune
Manford Rabenold
Roland
D. C. Mathers
I. B. Rabenold
Cecil Lowe
Letts
Harry Duncan
Columbus Junction
S&s
Fred Sharpe
Paul
Hazel Harbison
Lola Coppock
Edith Mae Henderson
Mark Campbell
Kenneth McConnell
Happy McConnell
LeClaire
Y. BP. C
Ainsworth Society
Philip Coppock
Glen Arnold
Mary Ruth
Therma
New Mexico
I. K. Beal
Dr. Arnold
Nellie
Mr. Arnold
Stockton
Kensington Club
Miss Pearl Gardner
Perocon
Miss Gardner
Corbin Crawford
Miss Meek
Washington
J. B. Rabenold
Roosevelt backed labor board eyed by Congress
Washington June 16 The house approved a proposal for a board to handle capital and labor disputes under the national recovery act with final senate action pending before adjournment. Pittsburgh reports threats of a steel strike ended as labor offers compromise to President Roosevelt and mills retain authority to call back workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
U.P
House
Senate
Congress
Roosevelt
Pittsburgh
Milla
Divorce Petition Seeks Name Change in Lowell Case
Mrs. Nicholas Papaconstantinou petitions for divorce on cruel and abusive grounds in Lowell Massachusetts and asks permission to resume her maiden name Metropoulos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Mass
Nicholas Pappaconstantinou
Metropoulos
Youngest Oregon Band Director Is Silverton Teen
Harold Moffett, age 16, becomes the youngest adult band director in Oregon. He previously played cornet in the Silverton band before being chosen to conduct it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silverton
Ore
Oregon
Harold Moffett
Young Moffett
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Labor Board
Chinch
Jackson Township
Hugh S. Johnson
National Recovery Administration
NRA
Wellman Church
Bur
Associate Presbyterian Synod
Thlo
Foursquare Gospel
Franklin Township
Frank Fi. Kleese
tHameslay Township
Arthur Pepper
C. KF. Morgan
J. M. Stone
Fred Fisher
Hardy
Joseph Kuehe
LeRoy Hardy
Wm. G. Metreely
Elmer Koenig
Ekseon Township
F. J
Fred Shaw
I. Fk. Whisler
Verle Gallagher
H. L. Walker
Line Creek
Twoship
Demerat
R i
S. I. Perrin
W. €. Hradek
W. W. Wagamon
Dan Steiner
Marion Township
F. Alliman
W. R Davison
Louis Roth
K. Roth
W. H. Mitchell
Otto BF. Frey
Oregon Township
Lee Thompson
H. Wolfe
Louise Bolleau
W. 2D. Roberts
John
Maver
Norwalk
Conn
R. PD. Rabenold
S. Fred Sharpe
Monmouth
Tr. K. Beal
Burlington
Glad Hand Missionary Society
United Presbyterian Church
Eliatteth Porter
Mary Townsend
Emma Walker
Merle Whiteman
Beenblose Som
Blancca McConnell
Beenblos
Som
Kate Middleton
Iowa
Falla
Mary Chambers
E. R. Butterworth
Butterworth
Masonic Grand Lodge
Vida
Independence
Maggie Hofstater
Matthews
Kansas City
Labor
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