Leslie M. Shaw Dead at Capital Former Governor
The former governor Leslie M. Shaw died in the capital. A Republican figure, he served two terms as governor, joined Theodore Roosevelt’s cabinet, led several financial firms, and pursued writing. Survived by widow, daughter Mrs John McMullin, and son Barry Shaw.
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Leslie M. Shaw
Capital
Theodore Roosevelt
the Treasury
Roosevelt
Carnegie Trust Company of New York
Shaw
William Howard Taft
First Mortgage Guarantee and Trust Company of
Philadelphia
Morristown
West
Iowa
Mt. Vernon
Cornell College
Cornell
University of Iowa Law School
Denison
Alice Crawshaw
Banking and Loank
Manilla
Charter Oak
John McMullin
Barry Shaw
Local Club Meetings Schedule This Week
A list of church and community group meetings and events for Monday to Thursday. Includes missions societies at Bethel and M E churches, the Rosemary club, Snowball Social Club, H H Bridge club, and many others with dates, hosts, and start times.
Guests rally to distant invitation amid travel hardships
Off the hard road guests walked miles while some drove a team to Richmond or borrowed a car. Despite the travel, they arrived and were repaid for the effort as all contributed.
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Richmond
Revolution fears in Japan rise aboard Empress of Japan
On board the Empress of Japan in mid Pacific March 27 1932 reports from INS correspondent Floyd Gibbons describe fear of a potential revolution in Japan amid Shanghai truce talks. American and Japanese residents note cabinet overthrows and diet closure as the military asserts influence while ambassadors vexed by diplomatic tensions with Japan.
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S.S. Empress OF Japan
Mid-Pacific
INS
Yo Ho
Shanghai
Jimmy Jap
Big John Chinaman
Tokio
Japan
Islands
Manila
Red Side
Forbes
Cameron Forbes
Yoshizawa
Stimson
Washington
Principles of effective artificial lighting
The text argues for sunlight-like artificial light that is bright enough for work but not glare, noting electric light does not consume room oxygen or emit waste. It recommends indirect lighting, avoiding direct glare by placing light from the side or behind the shoulder.
Elsie Glassburner Leads Washington Merchants Popularity Contest
Elsie Glassburner tops a list of more than 100 contestants in the Washington Merchants popularity contest with votes tallied and others gaining. Nomination totals are fixed, voting runs through May 13, with contestants urged to collect votes daily at stores and deliver to the Journal office ballot box.
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Elsie Glassburner
Washington Merchants
Washington
Europe
Voics
Miss Bleakly
Journal
Local News From Crawfordsville and Surrounding Areas
Mrs. Pearl McNeil reports the birth of a daughter Alberta Jean on March 23 to Mr. and Mrs. Albert Owens of Colchester Illinois at a Macomb hospital. Other notes include visits from Miss Margaret Sommer Oma Strain and Lisle Anwyl plus pre Easter Methodist service led by Rev. Wenger. Mary Edmonia Parker marries A Reus Anneberg in Carroll Iowa. Dean Guthriel returns to Muscatine after motorcycle accident injuries. University of California says no memory difference between genders.
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Crawfordsville
Pearl McNeil
Alberta Jean
Albert Owens
Colchester
Ill
Macomb
Owens
Doris McNeil
Margaret Sommer
Washington
Oma Strain
Drake University
Des Moines
C. W. Strain
Forest Davidson
Iowa City
Clarence Moorhead
Methodist Church
C. F. Wenger
Lisle Anwyl
Mt. Pleasant
A. N. Porter
Columbus City
Porter
United Presbyterian Church
Mary Edmonia Parker
W. H. Parker
Cotter
A. Reus Anneberg
Carroll, Iowa
Anneberg
Parsons College
Iown City
Dean Guthriel
Muscatine
Wapito
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Nancy T. Johnson
Tllinotis
L. E. Johnson
Pleasant Plain
Scott Jones
Milan
Jrl
Moline
Ker
Platt
Reynolds, Ir
Nancy Inez Johnson
Taylor Ridge
Til
Josephine Hall
Mary Briley
City Hall
Catherine White
Fairfield
J. & M. Tire Service
Martha Reister
Kenneth Cline
Miss Beulah Wilson
Harley Brock
Beulah Wilson
George Wilson
J. W. Brock
Rock Island
J. Hollingsworth
Robert Schmidt
Schmidt
Brock
American Pearl Button Company
KE. B. Ward
Mrs. Ward
Ray McConnell
Betty, Dick
Barbara Lee
Davenport
L. B. Ward
R. L. Lytle
Way of the Lancers
Richard Boleslavski
Carl Roberts
Russia
Helen Wilson
Iowa Historical Society
Roberts
John Shaldas
Shalla
South Iowa Ave
Martha
Kate Shalla
Emma Bopp
Clara Con
Kellogg's
Kellogg’s
Kellogg
Battle Creek
Cb P Elk DI
Young Women's Missionary Society of the Baptist Church
The
Rosemary Club
Mrs. Vine. Marek
Women’s Missionary Society of Bethel Church
Rennie Dawson
Wesleyan Home Missionary Society of the
M. E. Church
Winnie Palmer
Edna Flynn
Walter Kyle
Flower Exchange
John Shebeck
Ralph Oldfield
H. H. Bridge Club
Bobce Kurtz
Business and
Professional Women’s Club
Te H. J. Club
Will Shalla
Navajo Club
Sunshine Community Club
Don Wylie
G. T. Bridge Club
Rodney Davis
Independent Club
Carl Phillips
O. B.S
Rural Womans Club
T. W. Hunter
Gibbons
Floyd Gibbons
K. of
J. M. Kelly
G. K
Leona Parcel
Helen Rabenold
Vivian Bridges
Mary Estelle Anderson
Winifred Ragan
Mildred Edmondson
Margaret James
Uncmaire
Erma Moore
Winifred Carris
Mildred Brown
Mildred Craig Mae
Mary Pauls
Mildred Patterson
Eva Burham Wee
Mary Louise Barnes
Alice BH. Poole
Gertrude Hammer
Ae Ae Ae
Marjorie Robertson
Ruth Wilson
Helen Carson
Mune Ménvold
Estelle Davidson
Nellie Wiley
Dorothy Masson Seeman
Virginia C
Ans Mirgon
Josephine Hull Awe
Mary H. Scranton
Eva Diller
Marguerite Skola Owe
Kathleen Coffey
Anne A Knottnerus
Marguerite Hunsaker
Alice Wolfe
Dorothy Ruebsam
Irene Mitchell
Verna Palmer
Mabel Horning
Marguerite Scranton
Leis Moht
Jon Lois Holland
Helen Schoonover Es
Ruby Hindahles Divine Vne
Vera Darbyshire Flee
Santa
Vivian
Nellie Anderson
Jurton
Wilma Brinning
Leona Welt
Auretta Pickett
Ewe
Helen Turnipseed
Wilma Wade
Mary Finkels
Helen Schulze
Nellie Manners
University of California
Frigidair
General Motors
Frigidaire
Creamery
Hall’s
Barclay’s
C. and
H. Pure
Armour
Lewis Lye
Golden Yellow
U. S
Gerber’s Baby Foods
Michigan
Ohio
Reif
Star
Climax Tobacco
Prince Albert
Cigars
Wm. Penns
San Felice
Lux
Walter Baker
Silver King
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