Farm Bureau accuses AAA of concealing errors in crop checks
The American Farm Bureau federation charges the agricultural department brain trust with arbitrarily shaving crop reduction payments to farmers to hide their production estimates mistakes. The telegram to Secretary Wallace and AAA administrator Chester Davis cites delays in cash for signed reduction agreements. Mr and Mrs Fred Morrison and their son visited from West Liberty yesterday.
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Chicago
Agricultural Department
Brain Trust
American Farm Bureau Federation Today
AAA
Wallace
Chester Davis
Fred Morrison and Son
West Liberty
Pilot Killed in Plane Crash in Burbank
A Central Airways passenger plane crashed near a fire station in Burbank California killing the pilot C N Kutcher just before boarding passengers for a Mexico flight. Witnesses said the aircraft exploded after the crash and an investigation was ordered by airline officials.
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Burbank
Calif
PA Central Airways
Saltus
C. N. Kutcher
Mexico
Congress Cost 40 Per Person for New Deal Session
Washington Iowa’s portion of the federal budget study shows the new deal Congress session cost about 192 560 dollars for the town of Washington and 98 837 560 dollars for the state of Iowa based on census figures. The 1930 census lists Washington population at 4814.
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Washington
Dpd
Iowa
Congress
United States
Transportation school problem at rural busing planned
An intricate system carried rural children to Daily Vacation Bible School sites. Milan Shields drives about twenty miles to bring in 13 to Presbyterian school. Dr F W Eastwood travels sixteen miles for nine children. Busby coordinates Union School trips with local helpers including Carolyn McCleery, Reg W, H R Lund, Willits, Pringles and Sherman.
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Jesse Busby
Union School
Presbyterian School
Deobh W Eastwood
Milan Shields
Brighton Road
F. W. Eastwood
Mr. Busby
Carolyn McCleery
Twce
Reg G W .Slein
H. R Lund
President Roosevelt Receives High Honor in Hollywood
In Hollywood California the president was given a degree despite being asked to present all speeches for it. The ceremony marked high prices for degrees as well as praise for his brain trust and Congress.
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Hollywood
Cal
Roosevelt
Kinder
Congress
Growers to Meet Over Soybean Processing Plant
Ray Fo McGuire president of a Cedar Rapids company and K. H. Farrow secretarytreasurer traveled to Washington to interview county agents and arrange a future soybean growers meeting. Washington county ranks among Iowa's top producers with 85 carloads harvested. counties Des Moines Henry Wapell Maraswall Tama Blackhawk also yield heavily. The plant would process soybeans into meals oil dried beans and many derived products.
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Ray Fo McGuire
Cedar Rapids
K. H. Farrow
C Company
Washington
Washington County
Iowa
Cedar Rapidmen
Ptate
Henry Des Moines
Wapell
Maraswall
Tama
Blackhawk
Scattered Rains May Materialize In Iowa Heat Wave
A second heat wave grips Iowa with temperatures near 100 and highs around 96. Fort Dodge marked 62 at seven this morning while Keokuk Iowa City Davenport and Burlington reported light showers. Forecasts predict only minor cooling tonight with scattered showers in the south central and eastern sections.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Ft. Nodge
Waterloo
Keokuk
Iowa City
Davenport
Burlington
Josephine Hull Receives Diploma at Drexel Commencement
Among 272 graduates at the 41st annual Drexel Institute commencement in West Philadelphia on Monday June 18, Josephine BR Hull of 214 South Second Avenue Washington Iowa received a diploma for the two year secretarial studies course.
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Drexel Institute
West Philadelphia College
Josephine BR. Hull
South Second Avenue
Washington
Iowa
Misa Hull
Funeral of Al Wagner Sunday at Shermans
Funeral services for Al Wagner are announced for two o clock Sunday afternoon at Sherman's funeral home with burial at Elm Grove cemetery. Dr. F. C. Witzigman will preside. Wagner died yesterday in Ottawa Illinois and his body arrives in Washington today. He spent most of his life near the city fall and had lived in Ottawa for several years.
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al Wagner
Sherman
Elm Grove Cemetery
Washington
Ottawa
Til
Wagner
Mr. Wagner
City Fall
Route Riders Mapped on Brighton Road Needing Assistance
Report lists several carriers on the Brighton road delivering to towns and families. Dave Fulton led northern routes to Clarence Rathmell and east to George Reeds with five children, aided once by Dave Elder. Jessie Klein traveled four miles out, delivering to four to six pupils, while Dick Stewart went five miles east. When unavailable, W. P. Biekel, Juelie Busby, and A. G. Arrasmith covered. Leigh Soule’s seven mile east route was aided by Bob Carson.
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Dave Fulton
Clarence Rathmell
George Reeds
Dave Elder
Jessie Klein
Brighton
Dick Stewart
W. PF. Biekel
Jueile Busby
A. G. Arrasmith
Leigh Soule
Bob Carson
Wreck injures 25 aboard St Paul street car
A street car with control lost in a collision with a truck ran through crowded traffic in the loop district of St Paul injuring 25 passengers. Ambulances evacuated the injured to hospitals as police responded to the chaotic scene near Tilton and Wabasha streets.
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ST. Paul
Loop
Tilton
Wabasa Atreets
Tire change ends in brutal accident in Norwalk
In Norwalk Joseph Polakevich was changing a truck tire when an inner tube exploded. He suffered a scalp wound and cinder burns to the eyes and was rushed to a hospital for treatment.
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Norwalk
Conn
Joseph Polakevich
Mrs Timmerman Travels to Kansas City for Sister Illness
Mrs John Timmerman hurried to Kansas City last evening due to her sister Miss Mary Kunze’s illness. Kunze is said to be quite ill.
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John Timmerman
Kansas City
Mary Kunze
Miss Kunze
Old fire fighting equipment saved as museum piece
In Medford Oregon an antique fire engine once bought for 2000 dollars around 70 years ago to serve Jacksonville is preserved as a museum artifact. It required 16 men, eight on each side, to operate the clumsy apparatus.
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Medford
Ore
Jacksonville
Riverside Woman Adele Baschnagel Dies at 63
Riverside obituary for Adele Baschnagel age 63 who died during surgery at Washington county hospital. Funeral at St Marys Catholic church with Rev B Jacobameter. She leaves six children, four sisters and four brothers, burial at Mt Olivet cemetery.
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Adele Baschnagel
Washington County Hospital
Washington
Adele Critz
John
Jane Worlaumont Critz
Richmond
Iown
Frank Basennagel
Iowa City
Lone Tree
Cedar Rapid
Breda
Chicago
Baschnagel
Anna Griffin
Clara Reranek
Colorado Springs
Blanche Sommers
Prosser Washington
Victor
West Monroe
N. Lewis
Colorado
Fred
Dillon
Montana
Oscar
Emmetsburg
Iowa
Basehnage
St Mary's Catholic Church
The
Rosary Society
Mt. Olivet
Merger Rejected by United Presbyterian Church
Press dispatches report the United Presbyterian church rejected the proposed merger with the Presbyterian church. The general assembly in Oxford Ohio decisively opposed the merger, despite prior approval by the Presbyterian assembly at Creve Coeur. If accepted, the plan would have moved to presbyteries for enforcement.
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United Presbyterian Church
The
Presbyterian Church
General Assembly
Oxford
Ohio
Presbyterian General Assembly
Creveland
Mrs Anwy of Columbus Junction Visits Relatives in Washington
Mrs. Neil Anwy of Columbus Junction was in Washington on Wednesday and Thursday visiting relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Asa Johnson and his daughter, Mrs. Donald Sehoff, left Wednesday for Burlington, Wyoming. Mrs. Johnson had been visiting here, and her husband and his daughter came back here for her.
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Neil Anwy
Columbus Junction
Washington
Asa Johnson
Donald Sehoff
Burlington
Wyo
Johnson
Synod Meeting Notes From Red Oak Delegates
Lemmon reports from the Presbyterian synod in Red Oak where Iowa City presbytery delegates discussed next year’s gathering in Centerville. Key speakers included Dr. T H McMichael of Monmouth College and Dr. Harry Rogers of Linwood Presbyterian Church Kansas City. Dr. David L Berger, formerly linked with Dubuque university, now pastor-elect at Muscatine, presided as moderator.
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Lemmon
Presbyterian Synod
Red Oak
Iowa City
Centerville
Washington
T H. McMichael
Monmouth College
United Presbyterian School
David L. Berger
Dubuque University
Muscatine Presbyterian Church
Muscatine
Harry Rogers
Linwood Presbyterian Church
Kansas City
Synod
Rogers
D Young
Young
Ft. Madison
Farmers' Wives Camp Planned by Malheur Pomona Grange
A summer program for tired farmers' wives will be conducted by the Malheur County Pomona Grange at Recreation Park near Vale. The camp aims to provide rest and activities for farm wives in the area.
Agriculture Chief to Inspect Chinch Bug Fight in Iowa
Ray Murray Iowa state secretary of agriculture will arrive in Washington this afternoon to personally inspect the chinch bug invasion affecting corn fields. County Agent W J Bouda bush received word before noon that Murray will first survey Keokuk county conditions and then proceed to Washington. Two more cars of Old Word were received at the county agent’s office early this morning.
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Ray Murray
Iowa
Washington
Washington County
W. J. Boudabush
Murray
Keokuk County
CCC Help Sent to Sigourney for Insect War Mobilization
Two CCC groups from camps at Oskaloosa and Solon are deployed to Sigourney to assist farmers battling an echinch bug invasion. The effort involves multiple CCC workers aiding local agricultural efforts.
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Sigourney
CCC
Oskaloosa
Solon
Washington county receives large oil allotment to fight bugs
A tank car carrying 10 000 gallons of creosote oil reached Washington county as the eleventh shipment in the campaign. Farmers lined up at 4 30 a m to receive 59 gallons each and by noon 109 000 gallons were dispensed. Additional cars were promised to Kalona and Brinton with a possible extra supply after H C Auberge signaled for more. The pests remain active despite rain and threaten corn fields if the battle is not won soon.
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Washington
Wasington County
Kalona
Brichton
H.C. Auberge
Roudabush
U S Employment Jobs Announced in Des Moines
United States employment service released notices listing examinations for applicants applying for employment office manager and interviewer positions along with stenographer and typist posts. The notice mentions continuing coverage on page 8 and references the Snake River area in a damaged irrigation context.
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Des Moines
The
United States Employment Service Today
Typ
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