Dan Turner to Speak in Washington
Dan W Turner of Corning former governor of Iowa and Republican candidate for governor will speak in Washington Tuesday May 15 at the Y M C A starting eight o clock. Turner campaigns across the state following a May 6 address in Sijourney and seeks to regain the governorship in the November election amid a spirited Republican primary field.
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Dan Turner
Washington
Dan W Turner
Corning
Iowa
Turner
Gov. Turner
County
Mothers Day Stamps Issued By Government
Special Mothers Day stamps, the first issued by the government, went on sale at the Washington post office in three cent denomination. Purple in color and sized like a special delivery stamp, they feature a famous mother painting and are for use with Mothers Day observance on Sunday May 18.
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Washington Post Office
Local Property Deals Reported in Community
Announcement today lists six real estate transactions in Washington community. W. L. Bible property southeast Washington sells to Harry Ward with possession around June 7. Shenafelt estate east of town sells to U. L. Young with move around June 4. U. S. Young residence on South Iowa to Dave Benson with possession about June 1. Jesse E. Puller residence on North 11th to Lloyd W. Arnold. Rachel Chilcote estate on West Washington to T. H Berdo. G. W. Sherman farm known as Charles Houck place west of Washington on Highway 2 sells to P. B Cock of Washington.
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W. LI
Washington
Harry Ward
Ward
U. L
Benson
Jesse E. Puller
North 11Th Avenue
Lloyd W. Arnold
Rachel Chilcote
West
Washington Street
T. H Berdo
G. W. Sherman
Charles Houck
Number Two
P. BE. Babcock
Mrs Reid Named Supreme Noble Prophetess in Shrine
Mrs Fred Reid was elected in Chicago to the second highest office in the Supreme Shrine of the White Shrine of Jerusalem. Her title is supreme noble prophetess and she has long been active in Damascus shrine Washington Iowa. The convention ran May 1 2 and 3. Others named include Edna Shewalter supreme worthy high priestess and Earl Stone supreme watch man of shepherds.
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Fred Reid
Chicago
Supreme Shrine
Order of the White Shrine
Jerusalem
Order
Reid
Damascus Shrine
Washington
T. V. Knerr
Kalona
Knerr
Damascus
Edna Shewalter
Covington
Shepherds
Earl Stone
Bridgeport
Rose M. Reid
Iowa
Clara Coe Hannon
Clara Hubbard
Milwaukee
Fred Snyder
St. Paul
Frances Ebert
Pittsburgh
Elma Hullinser
Springfield
Florence Cadwell
Detroit
Definite Action on Button Plant Wage Scale Deferred
Representatives of four Iowa button plants met in Muscatine to discuss wage issues that led to protests at Governor Clyde N. Herr ing. A plan to standardize wage calculations across the plants in Muscatine Burlington Washington and Davenport was shown but no firm decision was made.
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Muscatine
Iowa Cities
Clyde N. Her
Burlington
Washington
Davenport
Orchestra Prelude for College Play At 7 30 Tonight
The junior college Little Theater presents The Push with an orchestral prelude starting at 7 30 and curtain at 8 tonight. The Little Symphony Orchestra will perform several numbers with guests from Iowa State Teachers College, University of Iowa, and Parsons College in attendance.
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Little Symphony Orchestra
Cotter
West Chester
Wellman Wayland
Columbus Junction
Winfield
Brighton
Pleasant Plain
Kalona
Richland
Keats
Washington
Mozart
Schubert
Burkewaltz
Rosas
Volga
Lake Russian
Black Eyes
Stone
Gypsy
Horlick
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
State University of Iowa
Parsons College
Farm Group Cheer Slam At Wallace
DES MOINES May 30 Two thousand Midwestern farmers cheered Milo Reno president of the Farmers Holiday association as he branded Secretary of Agriculture Henry A Wallace as the worst enemy the farmers have ever had in official position He charged the Roosevelt administration with ruthless and criminal betrayal of the American farmer in an address opening the fifth annual convention of the association Governor Clyde Herring welcomed the delegates with the claim that the cost of production for farm products is necessary for the well being of the farmers Lt Gov N G Kraschel supported the Roosevelt administration contrasting with critics of the government program The AAA deserves support until something better is offered
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Des Moines
Milo Reno
Farmers’ Holiday Association
Henry A. Wallace
Roosevelt
Clyde Herring
N. G. Kraschel
AAA
Safety Lane Program to Inspect Cars in Washington County
Iowa highway safety drive airs in Washington with a three day Safety Lane starting this Saturday. Cham ber of Commerce backs the event to offer free defects checks using modern testing devices on a Square adjacent street. Cars receive an official sticker if passing or guidance to fix defects for a sticker after repairs. E R Cartright leads the local inspection effort as part of a state wide effort to curb crashes.
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Iowa Daily Press Association
Washington
The
Chamber of Commerce
Iowa
America
Legion Meeting Recommends Municipal Outdoor Pool Plan
Leon Beatty post American Legion backs a municipal outdoor pool over Legion sponsorship after a well attended Tuesday night review. The committee cites financing via municipal channels and potential PWA CCC labor or federal loans, plus bond funding, as advantages for the city.
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Leon Beatty Post
American Legion
Legion Sponorship
Leon Beatty
Legion
Iowa
Washington
PWA
CCC
Eis
Loon Beatty Post No. 28
City League Softball Tilts Begin Monday
Leigh W. Soule announced postponement of the city league softball opening due to field lighting not ready. Monday night games will be played as scheduled with All Nations vs MOF at 7 p.m. and American Pearls vs Odd Fellows at 9 p.m. rescheduled to end of season.
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All Nations
MOF
American Pearls
Odd Fellows
Leigh W. Soule
County Eyes Te Funding To Boost Safer Roads
Hoped plan to fund traffic safety upgrades across the county aims to make travel safer for all. Officials believe widespread TE implementation can reduce incidents and save lives.
Desert bank hold up sparks manhunt in Ohio
An armed bandit group robbed the First National Bank in Fortosta Ohio at three oclock taking two employees as hostages and fleeing after a gun battle with police. Separate items report secret indictments against AL W Reilly for Dillinger aiding and a pursuit near Cabool Missouri where officers tail two men and a woman connected to the Dillinger era gang. Heavier coverage notes federal calls for armored cars radio upgrades and stronger powers for Justice agents to pursue outlaws.
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Fostorta
Ohio
U.P
First National Bank
Cabool
Ozark
A. D. Shepperd
State Highway Police
Clyde Barrow
Alvin Karpis
Fred Barker
Bremer
Chicago
Jon Dil
Washington, D. G
Homer S. Cummings
John Dillinger
Dillinger
Wisconsin
Department of Jutice
Cummings
Department of Justice
Russia Debts and Philippines Vote Echo Cold War Tensions
A San Francisco report notes talk of Russia paying a 700 million debt, possibly 200 million recovered, hinting at distrust of communists. It mentions the Philippines voting on freedom, initially in favor, then influenced by a visiting mission.
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San Francisco
Russia
Philippines
Class of 89 Students Finish at Junior High This Year
Miss Ethel McCreedy said the end of school will be simpler with no operetta or May fete. A Mothers Day tea for junior high mothers is planned for May 11, with another mothers event planned for May 31. Guy Carlton schedules the junior high track meet for May 29. Marble tournament advances among junior high boys. Names and roles for tea helpers and volunteers listed, including hostesses, pourers, chairs, tea tables, and cooks.
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Ethel McCreedy
Guy Carlton
Miss McCreedy
Coopera Om
Thom
Joan Trowah
Nuriel Dunbar
Dorothy Harvey
Virginia Stafford
Perne Durst
Virigina Stutsman
Margaret Plenner
Miss Sawyer
Evelyn Wallace
Ona Morgan
Mary Catherine Widoter
Jherry Winlead
Carolyn Carbee
Thamona Riley
Miss Washburn
Rose Lowe
Pour
Oqcean Earl
Ethel Patterson
Maxine Cummings
Ruth Turner
Henrietta Marble
Velma Spreacker
Dorothea Snider
Miss Miner
May Lose Leg in Highway Accident
Emerson Schlatter, about 24, of four miles southeast of Olds, is hospitalized in Mt. Pleasant with a badly crushed and broken leg after a collision between his motorcycle and a car south of Olds on Route 161. Amputation feared.
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Wayland
Emerson Schlatter
Mt. Pleasant
Olds
Senate Enacts 417 Million Tax Bill With Revenue Reforms
The Senate finalized a 417 million dollar tag bill after months of debate sending it to the President. The measure lowers taxes for small incomes and raises them on the wealthy to close loopholes and boost revenue. White House talks touched on home construction aid and potential compromises on a 30 hour week proposal.
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Roosevelt
White House
Senate
Ainsworth Plans May 30 Decoration Day Program
Ainsworth May 3 Decorations day committees named to arrange the May 30 observance. Appointees include chairs for program, place, speakers, music, flowers, cemetery placing and firing squad with reminders for timely member notifications and printing.
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Ainsworth
Lynn van Horn
E. W. Spessard
J. B. Pressly
Bari Wood
F. M. Mahbin
A. Fk. Sands
C. M. Spessard
W. J. Smylie
Martin Stewart
Howard Stewart
Kate Annas
Margaret Mahin
Etta Marsh
Mabel Beal
Jeva Marr
Orville Thoma
T. Wheeler
Ladies of the
Women's Relief Corps
Clarence Richards
Geo, Townsend
BE. J. Richards
Frank Wood
Karl O'Conner
C. V. Geshing
Vinance
Jess Marr
Frank Trotter
B. Sands
E. R. Hatterworth
Marshall
Ss. A. Marsh
Collision near Olds injures young driver Ralph Miller
Ralph Miller of Olds was driving south when he turned into the Miller farm driveway one quarter mile south of Olds. The young man was taken to the hospital and his parents visited him there last night and again today.
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Ralph Miller
Olds
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Ozarks
Mr. Turner
Sijourney
Robert W. Calflesh
Vorbage Properties, Toavn
Mrs. Reid
Wallace
Committee ON Swimming
A. F E. Baldrige
Br. A. Frink
Roft McKay
C. F P. Larkin
AL W. Reilly
Alais Pat Riley
Ford
Carl Nilson
Grand Junction
McNaught
Chieaco
Roy PP. Francis
South St. Paul
Little Bohemia Desort
Spider Lake
Wis
Stetty Beenblossom
Geraldine Bruty
Ruth Lamancky
Betty Michels
Harriett Reister
Virginia Hotle
Carol Gray
Darlene van Meter
Miss Fieher
Valesta Montgomery Whelma Benson
Tele Nelson
Miss Kamerow
Thelma Spreacker
Martha White
Maxine Schoonover
Madge
Jarrard
Josephine McAihinney
Teatriece Moore
Alice Woops
A Hingehl
Theodosia Turner
Vera Sowash
Virginia Leftfler
Catherine Peters
Velmo Hampton
Ete Lorothy Livesay
Voneile Burton
Mary Atchison
Martha Ann Mace
Mary Westphal
Marie Waggoner
Faye Ella Phillips
Oweneth Kruser
Wiliama Thompson
Mareurer Snider
Ruth Holler
Kather Masson
Miss Nash
Miss Kiamerow
Nuaeh
Derby
Wayland Man
Pimerson Sehlatter
Washington, D. C
Congress
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