Rural Life Sunday Address Urges Farm Prosperity and Unity
Gov Turner spoke at Ainsworth Methodist church as part of Rural Life Sunday, urging support for farmers and harmony between town and country. He emphasized faith, citizenship, and service over mere material gains, noting the nation’s greatness lies in invisible values and shared welfare.
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Ainsworth
Dan Turner
Ainsworth Methodist Church
J. H W. Krenmyre
Union Methodist
United Presbyterian Young People’s Service
Turner
Ile
America
Amelia
Demons Take 11 Firsts At County Track Meet
Washington high prepaool dominated the county track meet Saturday winning eleven of fifteen first places and totaling 61 points. Wellman followed with 78, Kalona 11, West Chester 5, and Brighton 4. Frederick of Washington was high point winner with three events.
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Washington High Prebaool
Wellman
Kalona
West Chester
Brighton
Forest Place
Wir
Frederick
Washington
Discu Wellman
New Allied Forces Battle for Prohibition
A new movement, The Allied Forces, launches nationwide to back prohibition with a coast to coast conference series, mass meetings in 250 cities and country wide publicity. Dr Daniel A. Poling leads the drive with sponsors including Edison, Senator Morris Sheppard, Governor Pinechot and mount Holyoke’s S Parkes Cadman, aiming to mobilize 500 meetings and hundreds of thousands of attendees. The campaign is nonpartisan, organized in three groups youth, field campaigners, and allied business leaders, planning extensive advertising and public effort from 1934 to 1982.
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New York
Daniel A. Poling
Force Edison
Thomas A. Edison
William Dorah
Morris Sheppard
Gifford Pinechot
Pennsyyvania
S. Parkes Cadman
Mary &. Wooley
Mount Holyoke College
Frank the
Dr. Poling
CHM
Allied Forces
Allied Campaigners
Allied Business Meen
Upeor
Protuaba Hon Foundation
R Ih. Sedit
Rep Motor Car Company
Thisroup
Funeral services held for Richard Dale Busby
Burial followed funeral services for seven year old Richard Dale Busby at Elm Grove Cemetery. Rev Poe led the Christian ward service at Sherman’s Funeral Home with pallbearers James Casey Jr Jer ome Kelley Norman Sage and Meredith Chance.
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Beneral
Richard Busby
Richard Dale Busby
T. &. Buby
Shermans Funeral
Poe
Christian
James Casey
Jerome Kelley
Norman Sage
Meredith Chance
Elm Grove Cemetery
Belgian Tariffs Blamed for World Business Mood, Says Theunis
Washington May 4 Theunis former Belgian premier and ICC president called high tariffs and restrictive commercial policies a fundamental cause of the global business slump. He urged concerted action to lower tariff barriers and favored a liberal customs policy to improve conditions. He noted overproduction in industry and agriculture and warned that the depression era may yield to a prolonged quiescent period before recovery.
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Washington
George Theuni
Belgium
International Chamber of Commerce
United States
Theunis
Car Robber Miller Sentenced to 25 Years in Anamosa
Steve Miller of New York was sentenced by Judge J G Patterson to not more than 25 years in the Anamosa state reformatory for aggravated robbery. He pleaded guilty after holding up Leonard Strohm near West Chester, then taking money and the car. Separately Osghadousa Ivan Rhodes of Wellman pleaded guilty to larceny of domestic animals and drew up to five years, with investigations led by Washington and Johnson counties.
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J. G Patterson
Steve Miller
New York
Anamosa
Miller
George Morrison
Leonard Strohm
Washington
West Chester
Strohm
Osghadousa
Ivan Rhodes
Wellman
Anamosa Reformatory
Rhodes
Booster Ball Club Opens Season With Two Wins
The Washington Booster baseball team opened their season at Libe's park with a pair of home wins over Brighton 8 to 2 and Ainsworth 6 to 2. Pete Boilean backed by Edmondson Stowe and pitcher Dale Kiesey led a strong effort. Tollman Kerr Whitehead Clark and Sebalty contributed across the field. The Boosters aim for another solid season after a successful previous year.
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Washington Booster
Libe’s Park
Booster
Brighton
Ainsworth
Pete Boilean
Pettier
Tollman
Kerr
Whitehead
Clark
Boosters
Fire Claim Four Hundred Baby Chicks at Wolfe Home
A blaze at 1108 East Washington Street destroyed part of a chicken house and killed about four hundred week-old chicks. Fire officials said the origin was near the structure and not from the stove. The Wolfe family lost livestock but firefighters saved portions of the property.
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Tne Wolfe
East
Washington Treet
Wolfe
Beaten in Contest Held at Burlington
Washington high school students competed in shorthand and typewriting at Burlington and failed to advance to the state series. Winners included Keokuk for novice shorthand and Clinton Rose Carhaugh for adult shorthand. Warrington and Washington teams featured Reed Carhaugh, Henrietta Toll, Mary Mickey, Sherman Watson, Marie Hay, and Kase Carhbaneagh. Miss Harriet Barrett Miss Leila Anderson and Supt. J W H Peet accompanied the group.
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Washington High School
Burlington
Ateur
Keokuk
Clinton Rose Carhaugh
Henrietta Toll
Mary Mickey
Warrington
Sherman Watson
Marie Hay
Kase Carhbanagh
Washington
Harriet Barrett
Leila Anderson
J. WH. Peet
Miss Blanche Brooks Joins Wilson Coal Company
Miss Blanche Brooks has begun duties at the Wilson Coal Company, taking on responsibilities in the local industry. The appointment signals a new era for the firm as it expands its operations and leadership.
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Blanche Brooks
The
Wilson Coal Company
Free Swimming At Y This Week For Local Boys
This week offers free swimming lessons at the Yo M. C. A. pool for boys age nine and over. Classes run at four o'clock today and on Wednesday Thursday and Saturday morning, with enrollments due signed by parents. Those who swim the pool length by week’s end receive badges, and last year 87 boys enrolled. Teachers and staff from the Y supervise with several senior students helping.
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Hine Yveara
My. FW Faustwood
Cale Fisher
Bove
Lewis Dusenbery
Jumer Boice
Max Ravinend
Donald Franklin
Robert Sorrel
Horace Allen
Ine
Gale Fisher
Miles Knight
Veval Oomber
Mreneia Glider
Dick Hanson
Ardell Hasty
Jack Gibson
Praneis Slider
Ivy
Leigh Soule
Edwin Chriffith
Come of the Boys
Fear of more deaths after Kaloud slaying sparks police worry
May 4 Davenport police report possible copycat killings after Angelo Kaloud was found slain in his car near Milrentine. Investigators link the first death to a bootlegger from the eastern Town and fear two more similar deaths may follow, with police noting a symbolic link to extinguished candles.
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Davenport
Lowe
Angelo Kaloud
Liis
Milrentine
Alon
Kaloud
Spain
New Seventh Boy Born at Washington County Hospital
Mr and Mrs f Jvde Fouttam welcomed their seventh son at 11 o clock this morning at Washington County Hospital. Both grandfathers celebrate the arrival.
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f‘Jvde Fouttam
Washington County Hospital
Accidents Take Lives Of Iowans
United Press reports seven weekend deaths in Iowa from automobiles dynamite and an airplane. Notable cases include Paul Bopp 21 of Waterloo who died after his homemade plane crashed near Waverly, and Mrs Marylick 66 and her daughter Julie 21 killed in an Osceola auto collision. Rex Major 18 died later in Creston hospital from an auto crash near Greenfield. A dynamite blast killed farmer Rick Tlingston near Decorah and eight others were injured.
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United Press
Iowa
Paul Bopp
Waterloo
Waverly
Bopp
Marylick
Mt. Ayr
Julie
Osceola
Klick
W. J. Klick
Ray Nelson
Des Moines
John Hable
Carroll
Wnt Olfimwa Hospital
Rabie
Eli
Rex Major
Percy
Creston
Greenfield
Offer
Decorah
Rick Tlingston
Wat Allison
Mick
Hen McDonald
Ouster Suit of Senate Against Power Board Head
The Senate sues President Hoover ally, alleging the Power Commission head was never properly confirmed. John W. Davis and Alexander J. Threeshock appear as special counsel for the Senate. The defense led by Geverte Wharton Pepper and A G Mitchell will reply, claiming overreach of executive functions.
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U.S. Senate
Power Board
Wasiington
Senate
President Mower
Pormmnissian
Iseor Petty Smith
Maine
Mathet
Columbia
Supreme Cant
Threegate
Smith
John W. Davis
Alexander J. Threeshock
Michigan
Hi-y Boys to Host Mothers Banquet at Y Club
Hi-Y boys plan their annual Mothers Banquet in the community room of the Y on Wednesday evening May 6. Sherman Watson will greet the mothers, next year’s officers will be installed, and Mrs. Orville Flder will deliver an address.
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Sherman Watson
Orville Flder
Iowa Wesleyan Sends Musicians in Free Concert
Iowa Wesleyan College musicians headline a free concert tomorrow night at the Methodist church as part of National Music Week in Washington. The program features student vocalists pianists violinists and organists with works by Rogers Moszkowski Debussy Liszt Grieg and more. Rodney Arnold is reported sick and unable to be at his barber shop today.
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Iowa Wesleyan College
The
Methodist Church
Washington
Presbyterian Church
Washington High School
Central Park
State Theater
Victor Herbert
Henry Shields
Mystic Department
Music Week
Scherzina
Rogers Wilma Fowler
Sparks
Kosp Tak
Moszkowski
Geraldine Pritchard
Lange Hortense Seaver
Golliwoggs
Debussy
Cecil Burleigh
Lydia Dyall
Bach-Gounedirace Curnme
Salnt Ssaens
Shields
Ronald Helen Hallowell
Amouw Liszt
Donnybrool Fair
Scott Grace Smith
Will of the
Mrasquita Lebar
Kretaley
Grace Currie
Grieg Crace Smith
Mr Shields
Rodney Arnold
Hoover Urges Business Leaders to Press Disarmament
President Hoover told the International Chamber of Commerce that taxation fuels armaments and urged world business leaders to push statesmen toward disarmament. He cited Kellogg Briand Pact and noted millions under arms, arguing disarmament offers economic and political stability.
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Washington
Hoover
International Chamber of Commeres
White House
Mr. Hoover
Arns
Iowa Legislature Costs About 375000, State Auditor Says
Des Moines May 4 The forty fourth Iowa general assembly cost the state around 375000 estimated by State Auditor J W Long. Largest item salaries for 108 House members totaling 109000 with 1000 for the speaker. Other major costs include legislative expenses 63034.83 plus various items such as printing 37210 and general expenses 30000. Total figure excludes university investigation funded separately.
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Iowa General Assembly
W. Long
Lepe
House of Representatives
Representatives
House
Esiplo
Senat Salarie
Law Library
Senate
State University of Iowa
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Ainsworth Hitch School
Rural Life
Charles Rademaker
Ainsworth Epworth League
Herbert Hoover
Arthur W. Fivde
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Joe Jones
State Farm Bureau
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Lion Cub
Jan Smut
Vivian Leichner
Whittier School
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