Camp for Boy Scouts Announced in Iowa City Area
The Iowa City area Boy Scouts plan a summer camp at Camp Rotary west of Iowa City for Washington Johnson and Iowa counties in three June July periods. Camp director Glen Fordyce leads a staff including Thomas Weeber Paden and Hunter with programs in scouting cooking swimming archery handicraft and nature study. Registration cards are available from scoutmasters.
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Iowa City
Washington
Johnson
Iowa
Camp Rotary
Jed Downing
Rotary
Clear Creek
Lowa City
Downing
Clearcreek
University
Cavalry
Has your car got Spring Fever
Has your car got Spring Fever The ad notes power loss slow start and poor acceleration from worn spark plugs It promotes a free spark plug clinic during Champion National Change Week and offers diagnosis with the Champion Tester It also recommends Champion Spark Plugs every 10000 miles for better engine performance Bring the car in for service
Solon tops locals 4 to 0 in Sunday baseball
Solon defeated Washington 4 to 0 at Libe's Park Sunday behind strong pitching by Tripkosh. Washington was limited to two hits, both by Stant Kiesey, as Solon hitters produced enough offense for the win.
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Washington
Solon
Libe’s Park
Tripkosh
Solon Burler
Stant Kiesey
Eastwood
Tripp
S. Kiesey
Han
Blackman
Kiesey
Knottnerus and Meyera
Filipino election riots leave four dead in Dansalan
In Dansalan, Lanao, armed forces patrolled after an election riot that killed four people, including town president Diripusong and two brothers. Nine others were expected to die. Police arrested 12 Moros and disarmed many as residents fled. Dansalan, a key city in Mindanao, lies south of the Mindanao Sea.
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Manila
P. I
INS
Dansalan
Lanao
Diripusong
Manalao
Rinamutao
Dianalan
Mindanao
Methodist Group Merger Approved at General Conference
In Atlantic City the merger of the Iowa and Des Moines areas of the Methodist church was unanimously approved by the general church conference. Rev R Emery Beetham of the Iowa conference relayed the decision to friends, signaling the long considered unification is now official.
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Ottumwa
Iowa
Des Voines
Methodist Church
General Church
Atlanti City
Emery Beetham
Delawate
Atlantic City
Thirty Seven File Papers for Places on County Ballots
County ballot notices list Republican and Democratic candidates for township assessor clerk trustee and committeeman across many townships including Dutch Creek English River Highland Marion Seventy Six Lime Creek and Oregon. Voters named include W. L. Gates C. L. Harley Dan Steiner J. B. White and others with dates for terms beginning 1933 and 1934. Local social notes mention visits and a planned school picnic May 7 at Big Rock.
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Wilbur B. Day
L. B. Luithly
W. ©. Morgan
Dutch Creek Township
Ira Waterhouse
Charles Churchill
Franklin ‘Township
C. L. Harley
J. J. Dill
Roy Gardner
W. L. Gates
T. A. West
James Daniels
Highland Township
George F. Wallace
Newton Whetstine
Town Township
Claude Flynn
William C. McCreedy
LeRoy Hardy
Fred C. Kron
Hardy
Lime Creek Township
Dan Steiner
J. B. White
A. C. Penningroth
W. B. Webster
FF. C. Shhroeder
Joe McClelland
June Wishard Williams
Marion
Sam Marsh
William C. Longer
C. BE. Roth
Ke Pulver
J. Powell
Washington Township
W J. Crozier
Carl N. Phillips
Martin Westen
M. C. Smylie
KE. L. Bartholow
Harriet Phillips
Charles W. Jackson
Jackson ‘Township
Tf. L. Walker
BR. L. Stewart
Martin L. Whittaker
Joe Knotek
J Kallaus
F. J. Era
Oregon Township
Republican
W. D. Roberts
John Rath
Crawford Township
Democratic
W. P. Davidson
Washington City
W. E. Barber
W. S. Eldridge
W. A. Whiting
Constable
H. F. Peck
W. J. Cummings
Fourth Ward
J. I. Simpson
Second Ward
R. F F. McFarlane
J. E. Bovee
First Ward
P. BR. Wanerus
Ethel Wanerus
Harry Dye
Elizabeth Dye
Willard Smith
Emma &. Richardson
Jacob Simmering
Bridge club supper and social at I. O. F. hall
OLDS May 7 notes a Bridge club supper and social at the I. O. F. hall. Mt. Ayr visitor Mrs. John Brewington stays with niece Mrs. Howard Lee. Jennie Johnson returns home from Winfield after months with Alfred Morgan. School notes list basketball letters to girls led by captain Gertrude Carper and boys led by captain Warren Anderson. Senior baseball letters awarded to Blaine Gorham and others. Baccalaureate service planned at Swedesburg church.
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Bridge Club
I. Co. O. F. Hall
John Brewington
Mt. Ayr
Howard Lee
Jennie Johnson
Winfield
Alfred Morgan
Miss Worley
Mr. Jones
Gertrude Carper
Dayl Huston
Lois Gorham
Leota Weston
Edith Davis
Helen Stoner
Lois Chrissinger
Inez Marshall
Roys
Warren Anderson
Wilbur Jacobson
Lyle Anderson
Maynard Peterson
Warren Zingg
Robert Chandler
Leslie Lindeen
Blaine Gorham
Kenneth Johnson
Loren Lindeen
Frederick Hult
Bill Russell
Swedesburg
Sunday Sermon by Rev Waery at Congregational Church
Despite rain the senior class play drew a large audience with nearly full seats last night. A large crowd is expected tonight as the weather cooperates.
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J. E. Waery
The
Congregational Church
Four Minute Speakers Named For War Bond Campaign
The term Four Minute Speakers emerged during World War I. The group consisted of men and women who volunteered to speak for Liberty and Victory loans, delivering concise four minute talks to audiences gathered for various events, including theater performances.
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Liberty and Victory Loans
Shepherds use sling whirl to cook eggs in the East
In eastern shepherding practice an egg is placed in a sling and spun rapidly until heat from the motion cooks it. The method relies on centrifugal force to heat the egg without fire or utensils, a curious traditional technique observed among nomadic groups.
Forest fire risk from discarded bot tles in sunlit woods
Observers warn that bottles left by picnic parties in wooded areas can act as lenses. When sunlight concentrates through curved glass the heat can ignite dry vegetation, posing a fire hazard in forested regions.
Typhoon Kills Hundreds on Indo China Coast
A typhoon struck southern Annam in French Indo China on May 8 causing hundreds to die. In Phanrang a village dam burst and 65 natives and 2 French were drowned. Communications inland were crippled and many towns were destroyed or hit along the coast.
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Paris
INS
Annam_n
Indo-China
Ministry of Colonies
Phanrang
Shenandoah High Band Parade Interference Sparks Apology
A Shenandoah high school band on a caravan rumbo to Iowa City performed on Chariton town square without a permit. City officials halted the march after a banner labeled Henry Field's band wagon led authorities to suspect political staging. The band members were informed an apology would be sent to Shenandoah musicians.
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Chariton
Iowa
Shenandoah
Iowa City
Henry Perry
Henry Field
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Ef Clark
Pauba
Hasek
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Tinue
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Lal
English River Township
Stanley Vodicka
William C. Chapek
Kalona
J. EY
Frank Salladay
Wm. C. Longer
Jim Benada
Wenger
Louis Ruth
Glen Beemblossom
George Hopping
Thorn't Beemblossom
Josie Puckett
Will Longer
Ruth
Eureka
G. W. Wallace
Leigh Foster
Fred Downing
Dale Woodburn
Wes Finch
Gray School
Big Rock
Maxine Foster
Iola Dittmer
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Melrose Park
James Bronté
H. J. Ward & Co
Marcy Lee Frocks
H. J. Ward
East Side
Creamery
Minnesota
Bob
Swift
C. & H. Pure Cane
Ade
Penn San Felice
Kor
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Gierber
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Ohio
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Red Dot
Cremo
Brown Beauty Cigars
Sulk Swan
Starmax Tobacco
Chase & Sanborn Coffee
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