Local Items From Wayland Riverside and Beyond
Local shoppers and visitors are noted in brief items: Mrs. Jacob Bicher and Miss Marie Moothart of Wayland visited. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Havel of Riverside were in town on business. Earl Chambers traveled to Keota. Pleasant Plain basket ball team had pictures taken. Merle Munson of Wellman shopped here. Jane Bruty, recently released from University hospital after a serious operation, returned home by ambulance. Wilson Ice Co. ad introduces G. E. Sutliff of Burlington, Benteco store superintendent, who spent the night here. Mrs. Phil Weldin and daughter Patricia Lee of Hedrick visited Gates family. Dr. E. G. C. Allen of Wayland spent the morning here.
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Washington Oil Company
Super Service Station
Chicago
Jacob Bicher
Marie Moothart
Wayland
Charlie Havel
Riverside
Earl Chambers
Keota
Pleasant Plain
Merle Munson
Wellman
Jane Bruty
University Hospital
Wilson Ice Co
GOL
E. W. Sutliff
Burlington
Benteco
Phil Weldin
Patricia Lee
Hedrick
W. L. Gates
Frank Maxwell
Lyle Maxwell
Crawfordsville
Catalpa Tree Uses in North and South Regions
The catalpa tree, common in the North for shade and ornament, serves a practical purpose in the South where it is more widely grown. Its coarse grain wood is suitable for exterior building finishes, fence posts, and railroad ties, and the tree can reach about 40 feet in its native habitat.
Walking sticks with captives among Tut Ankh Amen finds
Relics from the Tut Ankh Amon discovery in Egypt include walking sticks whose handles feature figures of captives. The items are now in a museum exhibit drawing interest for their craftsmanship and historical insight.
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Egypt
Weather Outlook Cloudy Tonight and Thursday
The forecast calls for cloudy skies tonight and again Thursday. Open All Day Sundays indicates Sunday hours.
Summer Weather Returns as April Streak Continues
The 83 degree reading at 2:39 PM signals real spring weather. Dandelions surge under sunshine while corn planting advances. April rainfall totals 2.54 inches with a low of 30 and a high of 81 on April 22.
Brighton Ladies Host Guest Day at Methodist Home
In Brighton on Friday afternoon about 35 members and friends attended a guest day at the home of Mrs. C. J. Johnson. Mrs. Joe Day led devotions with Mrs. L. E. Helmick as lesson leader. A duet by Mrs. Roy Hinson and Mrs. Raymond Kessel accompanied refreshments. Various local residents were noted visiting relatives and attending church events around town.
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Brighton
FF. M. S
Methodist Church
C. J. Johnson
Joe Day
L. E. Helmick
Roy Hinson
Raymond Kessel
H. L. Gordon
Kirksville
Goldie Bartlett
Fairfield
Frances McFarland
Drakesville
Ira Schafer
Schafer
The
Christain Chorch
J. F. Frain
Sigourney
Pearl Frain
Pleasant Valley Farm Bureau Club
Stimson sails home as typhoon toll rises in Manila
Secretary of State Henry L. Stimson left for the United States aboard the Vulcania at noon. In Manila the death toll from a typhoon that wrecked Jolo reached 60, and the Sultan’s palace at Solo was destroyed.
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Cannes
France
INS
Henry L. Stimson
United States
Vulcania
Manila
P. I
Jolo
Solo
Mitchell county voters weigh $800000 road bond proposal
Mitchell county voters will ballot in June primaries on a proposal to issue 800000 dollars in primary road bonds. In Waterloo a man convicted on two assault to murder charges faces 60 years total in prison. In Fort Dodge a promotion and a dismissal shake the northern Town district prohibition force. Larson Clothing store fire causes 20000 dollars in losses with origin undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell County
Waterloo
INS
J. Williams
I. H. Sutton
H. T. Wagner
Williams
Fort Dodge
Frank Wilson
R. C. Reko
Larson Clothing Company
Miner survives after live wire shock in Boone
Thomas Lonergan, a miner, was recovering today from severe burns after he ran into a live wire last night. Fellow workers pulled him from the wire and saved his life, though he was unconscious for ten hours.
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Boone
Thomas Lonergan
Jewelry theft rocks Centerville store
Centerville reports a thief shattered a Humphrey Jewelry window early today and stole about 100 dollars in jewelry before fleeing. In Des Moines Oscar Page was found guilty of impersonating a federal officer carrying a potential 15 year sentence. In Newton a verdict denial occurred in a breaking and entering case. In Iowa City veteran editor Martin Holst of the Danniverke Danish paper died at 76. A San Francisco public defender Frank Egan remains missing after a frantic call to Captain Dullea.
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Centerville
Humphrey Jewelry
Des Moines
INS
Oscar Page
Page
Iowa City
Martin Holst
Cedar Falls
Danniverke
Cedar
Iowa City Musicians Delight Large Audience at United Presbyterian
The Women's Chorus of the Iowa City Women's Club, directed by Mrs. Onabelle Emilett, performed at United Presbyterian Church with thirty singers and guests from assisting artists. Selections included cantatas, colonial solos, and Rigoletto aria, with Mrs. Ruth Vernon and Mrs. Ruth Crayne among soloists. the varied program featured organ and violin accompaniment and ended with encores for Mrs. Ellett. No admission charged as part of National Music Week outreach. post concert coffee served in church parlor.
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Iowa City
United Presbyterian Church
Onabelle Emilett
Ellett
Rudolf Friml
Niagara
Noyes
Bawden
Ruth Vernon
Ruth Crayne
West Chester
Gaines-Rubenstein
Maud Whedon Smith
Frank Long
Mariam Andrews
Arne
Washington
Music Week
Frank B. Miller
Helen Harvey
J. B. Ream
Dora Minick
Aileen Milligan
Music Department
Fred Neiswanger
Methodist Entire
Methodist Church
Oskaloosa High names athletic director Harold Rose
Harold Rose was named athletic director at Oskaloosa high school to replace Frank W. Markey who resigned. Rose, a Grinnell College graduate class of 1930, was selected from 175 applicants.
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Oskaloosa
Harold Rose
Oskaloosa High School
Frank W. Markey
Rose
Grinnell College
Potatoes Make Cheap Weatherproof Fence Paint
A simple recipe uses peeled baked and mashed potatoes mixed with water, strained, and combined with chalk to form an adhesive paint. The mixture can be colored to suit outdoor fencing or shed surfaces and provides durable weather resistance.
Statewide hunt intensifies as authorities raid suspect towns
San Francisco dispatch reports state authorities continued efforts across California on May 4 to locate a suspect after a series of incidents. Law enforcement units coordinated with local agencies as informants provided tips and roadblocks were set along major highways.
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San Francisco
Fall to be freed from New Mexico prison Sunday
Former Interior Secretary Albert B. Fall will be released after serving one year for taking a bribe from California oilman Edward L. Doheny. The prison is in New Mexico and Gates will open to allow his departure.
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Washington, D. C
INS
Albert B. Fall
Secretary of the Interior
New Mexico
Edward L. Doheny
California
Navy Game Cards Introduced by Midshipman Copeland
The football card display idea was first used at the Naval academy in 1930 by Midshipman N. C. Copeland of the 1931 class. Copeland learned the stunt from Stanford University in Palo Alto California.
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Naval Academy
N. C. Copeland
Copeland
Stanford University
Palo Alto
Calif
Lake Lucerne Details From Historic Swiss Survey
A historic survey notes Lake Lucerne covers about 44 percent of a square mile area with a greatest length of 24 miles and a maximum width of about two miles.
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Lake Lucerne
Mrs Mae McCully Visits from Iowa City and Calif Couple Enjoy Guatemala Scene
Mrs Mae McCully arrived from Iowa City yesterday with Mr and Mrs Fred Bartholomew en route from California. They report a scene in Guatemala and describe a wonderful trip as they sail onward. Auctioneer v Macon Washington Iowa pron 25 red 24tf.
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Mae McCully
Iowa City
Fred
Bartholomew
California
Guatemala
Elere
Macon
Washington
Lowa
Quote on expanding love beyond borders by Ernest Elmo Calkins
A reflective line that urges expanding pride from the United States to the wider world. The author champions broad affection for the earth and encourages gentle effort to enlarge patriotic feeling beyond national boundaries.
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United States
Ernest Elmo Calkins
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Julia King
Mother
McDaneel Druggist
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Charles Dullea
Harry Rowe Shelley
Hugo Goodwin
Neidlinger
Georganne Rudiger
Henry Shields
Walt
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William Stewart
Carolyn Hamilton
Bernard
Davis
Esther Wolfe
Virgil
Dorothy Melinsky
St. James School
Schumann
Dvorak
Elsie Taglauer
Alois Belter
Maxim
Nan Hoover
George Masson
Swiss Lake
Vermont
L. B. Lupton
Anck Ages
Washington Cleaners
South Side Square
Wisi Long
K. C
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Chevrolet
Tucker & Eicher
Chevrolet Sales & Service
Hile
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Ier
John Shields & Sons
C. W. Davis
Tottei
Biles Furniture
ARC
Iowa Motor Service Armory
Bostwick
Tanner
Washin'ton Oil Company
Dixie Gas
Winstop Duzzie
Washington Oil Co
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