Local families plan visits and activities this week
Mr and Mrs Maynard Kalms and children plan a brief stay near McGregor then visit relatives in Lone Tree West Branch and Rubio. Jodie Zear and son Keith from Delta visited Pfeifer family while Mrs Zear cared for a ill mother. Charles Nicola son of Lyle Nicola ended second year at Harvard Law School as he travels home for vacation.
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Maynard Kalms
Donna
Ckie
McGregor
Lone Tree
West Branch
Rubio
Kallaus
The
Evening Journal
D. F. Macon
Valley
Jodie Zear
Keith
Delta
W. J. Pfeifer
Charles Nicola
Lyle Nicola
Howard McCleery
Norfolk
Neb
Charles
Harvard Law School
Crawfordsville
Crooks Munson
Vacation Roundup Across Wisconsin and Minnesota
Local notes recount Mr and Mrs Theodore Bailey vacationing in Wisconsin. John Dodd John Ryan George and Walter Jarrard return from a La Porte Minnesota Garfield Lake fishing trip with full creel. Several residents travel Des Moines Rock Island Chicago and elsewhere while Mayo Hospital operations and family visits are mentioned.
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Theodore Bailey
Wisconsin
John Dodd
John Ryan
George
Walter Jarrard
la Porte
Minn
Garfield Lake
Julius Kunick
Iowa City
Roger Jones
Rochester
Jones
Mayo Hospital
Karl Little
Des Moines
Mrs. Blanchard
Rock Island
Chicago
Marguerite McChurch
Mrs. Little
Committee Hunts Politics Beneath Cloak of Relief
Washington dispatch reports Senate campaign expenditures committee probing Aubrey Williams deputy WPA administrator who urged workers to keep friends in power. Williams spoke ex temporaneously before the Workers Alliance of America, an WPA workers group. Hopkins leads an administration responsible for more than three million on WPA rolls.
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Washington, D. C
INS
Senate Campaign Expenditures Committee
Aubrey Williams
WPA
Sheppard
Texas
Williams
Workers’ Alliance of America
Harry L. Hopkins
Ames social notes arrivals and visits summary
Mrs Lou Edgington of Ames stayed at the Ralph Scott home longer than planned and her son Dick visits college in Ames. Mrs Henry Bailey reports a lively letter from Johannesburg South Africa. Several families including the Pagitts Custers Richards and Hesseltine spent the weekend in Centerville with relatives. Dr Ralph McConaughy and Mrs Badger hosted in Washington. Helen Wilson and Jack Marcusese traveled from Kalamazoo to Dallas Center to visit relatives and attend local homes. Arthur Bishop family returned to Creston after a short visit. Betty Bishop spends the week with the McCall home and with the Hatter and Denzler households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Edgington
Ames
Ralph Scott
Henry Bailey
H. M. Richer
Frances
Johannesburg
South Africa
John Custer
Willis Richards
Floyd Hesseltine
Centerville
Arthur Pagitt
Ralph McConaughy
Dennison
Iowa
Washington
Yeerterndy
McConaughey
R. L. Badger
Helen Wilson
Jack Marcusese
Kalamazoo
Mich
Dallas Center
Palmer Wilson
Miss Wilson
McDowell
Jack
Fd Squire
Arthur Bishop
Arthur, Jr
Creston
M. W. Bailey
Betty Bishop
Glenn McCall
Hospital Notices From Keota and Surrounding Areas
Maxine Churchill of Keota was dismissed from the hospital yesterday. The Bringman family of Wellman brought their baby son Richard for medical treatment. Joan Brown had an appendectomy this morning. Nela McKean of Columbus Junction underwent a major operation. Richard and Tay Tweeten of Washington and Dale Engel of Keota had tonsillectomies. Mrs. Cinda Chilcote and Mrs. W. J. Fleming with baby Vernon Clarke of Harper were discharged this morning.
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Maxine Churchill
Keota
Toney Bringman
Richard
Wellman
Joan Brown
Nela McKean
Columbus Junction
Tay Tweeten
Washington
Dale Engel
Keola
Cinda Chilcote
W. J. Fleming
Vernon Clarke
Harper
Wage Hour Plan Aims to Modernize Pay and Hours
The 1938 Fair Labor Standards Act sets a 44 hour week first year, 42 second, then 40, with exemptions. It establishes a 25 cent minimum wage rising toward 40 cents, and prohibits child labor under 16, or 18 in hazardous work. Enforcement rests with the Labor Department's wage hour divisions.
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Edward B. Lockett
International News Service
Washington
INS
Congress
Roosevelt
Federal
Labor Department
South
Children’s Bureau
The
Obituary of Raymond Rich Schantz of Wayland Illinois
Raymond Rich Schantz born June 12 1908 Wayland Iowa died June 23 Pleasant Hill Illinois aged 30. He married Alice Beekman July 20 1932 and had daughter Joann Rae. A main engineer with Natural Gas and Pipeline Panhandle Eastern. member of Mennonite church Masonic lodge and Order of Eastern Star. Survived by wife daughter parents and brother Gilbert.
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Wayland
Raymond Rich Schantz
C. K
Margaret Schantz
Iowa
Pleasant Hill
Illinois
Bluffton College
Bluffton
Ohio
Chillicothe Business College
Chicago Technical College
Wayland Mennonite Church
Alice FE. Beekman
Mt. Pleasant
Manhattan
Kansas
Joann Rae
Natural Gas and Pipeline Company
Gary
Indiana
Panhandle Eastern Corporation
Raymond
Masonic Lodge and Order of
Kratett Family Visit In Crawfordsville
Mr and Mrs Howard Kratett and children Richard and Janice of Waterloo visited the Mitchells in Crawfordsville on Sabbath eve. Hazel Anwyl returned home from Mt Pleasant where she was a surgical patient at Memorial hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Manners
Crawfordsville
Howard Kratett
Richard and
Janice
Waterloo
J. C. Mitchell
Hazel Anwyl
Mt. Pleasant
Memorial Hospital
Baseball Standings and Schedule for American League
Standings show Cleveland leading with a .644 mark and New York, Washington, Detroit, Philadelphia, Chicago, St. Louis, and others in pursuit. Monday results include Cleveland 7 Boston, Chicago 9 St Louis 4. Today games include Chicago at St Louis, Detroit at Cleveland, Washington at Boston, Philadelphia at New York.
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Boston
Brooklyn
New York
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Chicago
Cleveland
Boyce Ns
Cmacn
Washington
Detroit
Jake St. Louis
T. Louis
Wwe
Washington's 1791 Swing Around the Circle Tour
President George Washington undertook the first presidential tour in 1791 traveling 1,889 miles in a second-hand coach. The journey marked the earliest use of a traveling presidential tour to engage the public and promote national leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
Troubles in Both Parties Loom as Roosevelt Activates Primaries
Washington June 28 Roosevelt signals hands on primaries amid party split between conservatives and liberals over the New Deal. He plans speeches on the Pacific coast tour to support allies and oppose rivals. Republicans on Capitol Hill clash with national committee led by John D. Hamiton. Nye verses Langer in North Dakota further fuel intra party tensions.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Frank
New Deal Brand
Pacific Coast
Capitol Hill
National Committee
John D. M. Hamlton
North Dakota
Gerald P. Nye
William Langer
Nye
Langer
Stewart Clarifies Position On Farm to Market Road Bill
Representative E. L. Stewart says a misunderstanding exists about his remarks at a Republican Woman's club meeting. He notes the senate passed the road bill with only two opposing votes and the house approved 105 to 1, and claims Governor Kraschel shifted blame to Republicans, turning the issue into a party fight that prevented passage.
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E. L. Stewart
Republican Woman's Club
Senate
House
Kraschel
Stewart
Wedding Attendants Travel To Hutchinson For Donald Coulter Tie
District No. 4 notes June 28 events as Mr. and Mrs. Ed Vittetoe and Marvin Warnock return from Hutchinson Kansas to attend the wedding of Donald Coulter and Vera Young. Other social visits and family gatherings are mentioned including Harmony club at the home of Mrs. RK Stephens and Frances Ann welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Harvey
Ed Vittetoe
Marvin Warnock
Nutchinson
Kan
Donald Coulter
Vera Young
Julia Ann
Richard
Clayton Nicholson
Brighton
Jeanne Dickinson
Ernestine Embree
RK. B. Stephens
Harmony Club
Rhubarb Once a Decoration
The article notes rhubarb’s past role as a mere decorative plant rather than a food crop. It traces its shift in use from ornament to culinary staple, highlighting changing attitudes toward what qualifies as edible garden produce.
Iowa Democratic Convention Date Moved to July 27
Des Moines reports the Iowa Democratic convention date has shifted due to participant conflicts. The event will now be held on Wednesday, July 27, instead of Thursday, July 28, as previously planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Local Residents Vacation and Family Visitors Reported
Mrs. W M Fitzwilliam returned from Colorado and Omaha. Mary Atchison heads to Richmond Kansas for a sister visit. Mrs F L Broadgate and Daisy McConnell return from a Minneapolis Detroit motor trip via Lake Michigan. Numerous locals visit relatives in Elk Hart Indianapolis and Chicago with family outings and scout activities noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Fitzwilliam
Colorado
Omaha
Mary Atchison
Richmond
Kan
Frank Tippin
Miss Atchison
I. Rothschild
F. L. Broadgate
Daisy McConnell
Minneapolis
Nic MecCleery
Nic
Don Orr
Boy Scout Cabin
Thanks to neighbors for kindness after bereavement
The Schantz family expresses sincere gratitude to neighbors and friends who offered support during their recent bereavement for Alice Schantz and Joann Rae. Mr. and Mrs. C. K. Schantz and Gilbert also extend thanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Schantz
Joann Rae
C. K. Schantz
Gilbert
New Diesel Car Displayed at Smart and Parrish Store
A Diesel powered passenger car from Chicago to Detroit travels 275 miles on 68 cents fuel is shown at Smart and Parrish in Washington for a two hour Thursday display with no sale intentions. The motor uses an 80 HP diesel and lacks spark plugs or a carburetor, highlighting Diesel field interest.
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Chicago
Detroit
Smart and Parrish Implement Store
Smart and Parrish
International Harvester Company
Cleveland
Washington
Smart and
Parrish
Justice of the Peace sentences Hollingsworth to jail
Justice of the Peace J B Koe bo vee sentenced Liv Hollingsworth to thirty days in the county jail for intoxication yesterday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of the Peace
J. BK. Bovee
Liv Hollingsworth
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