Primary Election Notice for Washington County Iowa 1938
Notice to electors of Washington County Iowa that a primary election will be held June 6 1938 at regular precinct polling places with some moved in Lime Creek Township. Polls open eight a m to eight p m. Parties nominate candidates for numerous state and county offices plus township and party positions.
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Washington
Iowa
Washington County
Nira
Lime Creek
Wellman
Lime Creek Township
Democratic
Farmer-Labor
United States
Secretary of Agriculture
Commerce Commission
Board of Supervisors
Brighton
Ethel Grecian
Shield Expert H. M. Shevnan Demonstration At Colenso Hotel
Chicago rupture expert H. M. Shevnan will demonstrate the Zoetic Shield at the Colenso Hotel Washington on Saturday May 21 from 6 AM to 6 PM. The method claims immediate rupture support, increased circulation, and closure of openings in about ten days without medicines or straps. Demonstration is free. address 6441 N Richmond St Chicago. He was a 15 year assistant to F. H. Seeley, renowned rupture expert.
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H. M. Shevnan
Chicago
Colenso Hotel
Washington
Shevnan
N. Richmond ST
F. H. Seeley
Test Pilot Triumphs With Gable Loy and Tracy
Clark Gable Myrna Loy and Spencer Tracy star in Test Pilot an aviation epic judged by experts as the most authentic aviation story yet filmed The plot centers on a test pilot torn between his wife and his passion for flight with thrilling sequences captured by nine ground and nine aerial cameras.
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Clark Gable
Myrna Loy
Spencer Tracy
Frank Wead
Defunct Chelsea Bank Pays Unsecured Depositors
Federal receivership reports that the defunct First National Bank of Chelsea placed in receivership Oct 30 1933 has paid unsecured depositors their deposits plus six percent interest. Depositors received 106.6 percent total. stockholders received nothing.
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Chelsea
First National Bank of
Wveport
Sweet Grass Used As Perfume By Plains Indians
The fragrant sweet grass scented the plains as a popular perfume among Indigenous peoples, valued for its distinctive aroma and cultural use.
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Plains
Yankees star Lefty Gomez accused in separation suit
Vernon Gomez, noted pitcher for the New York Yankees, faced sensational charges from his wife June O'Dea in a separation suit. She testified he attempted to jump from a hotel window in 1933, struck her eye, and disturbed her sleep with talk of killing her.
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Vernon Gomez
New York Yankees
June O'Dea
Lefty
Lord Beaverbrook predicts Britain will settle WWII debt to U S
Leatherhead England May 18 Lord Beaverbrook the British press baron says Britain will eventually liquidate its 5.308 billion dollar war debt to the United States and urges closer U S Britain relations due to Europe’s unsettled state. He notes public opinion has turned friendlier and that debt talks strained ties in the past.
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Webb Miller
United Press
Leatherhead
England
Lord Beaverbrook
Great Britain
United States
Europe
Republic
Britain
America
U.s
Russia
France
Warn Owners to File Homestead Tax Credit Applications
Notice urges owners to file for the 1938 Homestead Tax Credit by June 1, 1938 with the County Auditor. It also notes a second deadline for those who moved in after June 1, 1937 to cover 1937 taxes due in 1928. County Auditor dates May 18 and 25 included.
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Ethel Grecian
Mohammed Dyes Beard with Henna Rumor Says
The report notes Mohammed was reputed to have used henna as a dye for his beard, indicating a traditional grooming choice attributed to him.
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Mohammed
Hay
Official Sounds Note of Caution
Ottumwa May 18 The Burlington Railroad urges school authorities parents and groups to stop trespassing on railroad property during vacation days. C J Connett cites two tragic deaths a 12 year old boy crushed by a moving freight train and a 3 year old girl drowned after falling from a railroad bridge urging caution and safety near tracks.
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Ottumwa
Burlington Railroad
C. J. Connett
Alumni Day Draws About 1000 Notables to Iowa Campus
Iowa City President Eugen A. Gilmore of the University of Iowa expects more than 1000 alumni from classes 1878 to 1932 to return for Alumni Day on June 4 as part of the annual commencement program. Invitations reached 5600 alumni. ceremonies run June 1 to June 6 culminating in the degree-awarding event.
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Iowa City
Eugen* A. Gilmore
The
Univers of Iowa
First to Commercialize Soap by French Oil Supply
The French led soap commercialization because abundant olive oil from many orchards across the country provided a steady supply for early soap makers.
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Victor Fleming
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Paul Mantz
Amelia Earhart
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Loy
Tracy
Dearborn
Lasalle & van Buren Sts
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GEO. L. McDaniel Druggist
al Clauser
Oklahoma Outlaws
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Carol Hughes
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