Conference Track Meet Preview and Relay Results
Broad Jump by Ahrens and Borham leads a page of junior college track results with Ahrens from Western and Borham from Ed, 20 5, Shot Put 41 4 by Brooks Preston and Ahrens. Relay half mile routed Burlington first and Washington second. Coach George Freshwaters plans Burlington trip for May 22 conference meet.
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Ahrens
Borham
Ohlsen
Brooks
Preston
Burlington
Washington
George Freshwaters
Local News Items From Crawfordsville Area
Local notes list Rev and Mrs Wehner visiting Washington to see daughter Mrs Lewis Warren. Shmoeller Bros offers full spring suits and boys sizes. Widmer’s advertises boys wear and school clothes. Mrs Sage returns from Nebraska wedding. Klostermeyer couple to visit Lake home. Dan Devine fractures collar bone in auto accident near Burlington. Bevins hospitalized in Mercy Burlington. Widmer’s and Eagle Stamps promotions appear.
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Dan Devine
Burlington
Mr. Bevins
Mercy Hospital
Mr. Beving
Bartles-Shephard Oil Company
Waterloo
Mrs Godfrey Visits Daughter at Knox College
Mrs J M Godfrey traveled to Galesburg Illinois to see her daughter Miss Martha who attends Knox College. A store patron praised a malted milk while noting hog prices at seven dollars ten cents. Weather forecast calls for mostly fair cool conditions with light to heavy frosts tonight.
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J. M. Godfrey
Galesburg, Ill
Martha
Knox College
Wegener Expedition Chief’s Frozen Body Found
The frozen body of Professor Alfred Wegener, head of a German Greenland expedition, was found after a year in the ice. The project, under the Emergency League of German Science, aimed to study weather and assist North Atlantic shipping with plans for a possible trans Atlantic route.
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Berlin
Alfred Wegener
Greenland
Acht Uhr Abendblatt
Legue
Wegener
Augustine Courtauld
Wits
Body of Brig Gen Dunlap Recovered After French Landslide
In France on May 20 Brig General Robert H. Dunlap was recovered buried under rock and mud at Chateau La Fariniere after a landslide. Rescue workers also freed Mrs Denis Briant from a cave hut. she was unharmed and unaware of Dunlap or her husband, a landslide victim.
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Tours
France
U.P
Robert H. Dunlap
Chateau la Fariniere
Denis Briant
General Dunlap
Martha Butler Sivhaconatans to Teach Furniture Repair
Miss Elizabeth Morrell of Ames will present a lesson on repairing furniture to home project groups next week in Louisa county. Schedule lists May 18 Morning Sun and Eliot townships at Morning Sun high school and May 1% Concord and Grandview townships.
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Elizabeth Morrell
Ames
Louisa County
Morning Sun
Eliot
Concord
Grandview
Juniors of Columbus High School Banquet Senior Class
The Columbus High School juniors hosted a banquet for the senior class at the school building on Friday evening with mothers serving a dinner under Miss Minerva Also the Columbus home economics teacher. A program of toasts and music followed.
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Turkineton
Columbus Iis
Elm Grove
J. K. Dunn
Wyman
Port Louisa
Jefferson
Wapello
Marshall
Wapell High School
Columbus High School
Miss Minerva
B. H. Shearer
P. F. Benson
Clifton
Chautaluqua Park
Women’s Relief Corps
W. McGrew
A. O. Greiner
Muscatine
Greiner
University Hospital
Town City
Spring Run Evanzelleal
Gray Win Longey Correspondent Visit Home
Mr James Renda who has been visiting the last several weeks with his son Maurice in St Louis and his daughter in New Orleans arrived home Friday evening in his new Ford coupe. Miss Marie and Freda Snyder of Cedar Rapids spent Sunday at the Jake Snyder home. Mrs Will Longer entertained the Helub group and the Ladies Aid on the 14th. Miss Lucile Fetes spent Saturday and Sunday with Hazel Longer. Mr and Mrs Frank Sanladay of Ainsworth spent last Thursday at the Lew Rath home.
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Gray
James Renda
Maurice
St. Louis
New Orleans
Marie
Freda Snyder
Cedar Rapids
Jake Snyder
Will Longer
H. Helub
Ladies Aid
Lucile Fetes
Hazel
Maryessley
Biz Rock
Frank Sanladay
Ainsworth
Lew Rath
Boiggs Advice on Initiative and Leadership
A concise executive note urges Boiggs to foster initiative rather than subdue it. It emphasizes developing strengthening and using initiative in leadership at Yountey Home.
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Yountey
Factor gives up in Chicago today
John Factor, known as Jake the barber, surrendered to U S authorities in Chicago to face extradition to England on swindling charges involving British stock investors. He claims his England ventures were legitimate and recounts a supposed win at a French casino with the Prince of Wales, denying any feud with Jack Diamond.
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Chicago
John
Jake
United States
England
Twe
South Halsted Street
London
la Torquet
France
Aso
Factor Fata
Factor
LinSalle Street
Prince of Wales
Prince
Lacorquet
Chemin de Fer
Local builders visit Des Moines and Burlington in Iowa
C. Be Phillips announced in Des Moines that Andy Cunningham and Ralph Scott accompanied him. Scott traveled on to Burlington the following day, while other workers focused on barn flooring sills fencing and fence braces posts.
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C. BE. Phillips
Phone
Kole Cnd
Andy Cunningham
Ralph Scott
Des Moines
Mr. Scott
Burlington
No Kidnapping Attempt Ties Cited to Scarface Ally
The quoted figure denies knowing Diamond or any gangsters and rejects rumors of kidnap attempts or alliances with Scarface Al Calon, calling the claims rot as the British say.
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Diamond
Fautor
Burlington Route offers Memorial Day Chicago excursion
The Burlington Route announces a low rate coach trip to Chicago over Memorial Day leaving Washington May 29 at 6 10 p m and returning by June 1 10 15 a m. Fare five dollars with wall fare for children. The package includes visits to the Art Institute Field Museum Garfield Park Conservatory Shedd Aquarium and Planetarium and theatre and baseball options for May 30 and May 1. J McKay, ticket agent, phone 12. May 2026 notices: Harold Baxter and daughter Jean visit from Cleveland with Mrs H A Baxter. Fred L Moore in Oska loosa on business.
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Burlington
Chicago
Washington
Wil
Art Institute
Field Museum
Garfield Park
St. Louis
Browns
Sox
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Cubs
J. McKay
Harold Baxter
Jean
Cleveland
H. A. Baxter
Fred L. Moore
Oskaloosa
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Tous Wolheim
Mary
Acific
Wis
Shedd
AdJer Planetarium
Navy Pier
W. C
Bell
Wueaee
Ice
Une
Milwaukee Road
S. Wehner
Crawfordsville
Lewis Warren
Schmooder Bros
Omer Pboshart
Billy
Wayland
Will RB. Jones
Boshuart
Mrs. Jones
W. C. Hedges
Susan Coffey
M. BR. PF
M. S
Just
Schmoeller Bros
Frank Sage
Hinstingy
Nebr
John Klostermeyer
Kansas City
Lake Home
Widmer’s
G. EE. Frey
Ollie
Wash. St
Macon
Widmer’s Clothes Shop
Cod
Farmers Protective Association of Iowa
Iowa
Court House
J. W. Lenker
Association
Cedar County
T. B
AAA
Iowa Motor Serewee - Armory Building
Glen McFarland
Mobil
Motor Servie
Armory
Harry Miller
Lawrence Ibe
Entipeic Data
Prof. Wegener
Columbus Junction
Martha Butler
Bebe Daniels
Day
Ben Lyon
Lewis Stone
Ripley
Toby the Pup
Lions Club
Cairo
Florence Owens
Buffalo
Homer Leffler
Opal Dean
Iowa State College
W. H. Dean
Lester Ohlson
Swift and Company
Mary Williams
Frank Karr
Arista Jennings
Third Street
American Region Auxiliary
Robert E. Owens
Columbus City
Gray Win
Longey
Boiggs
Dr. Scholl
J. A. Harwood & Son
Paughs
Diamond Story
Ractor
Jack
Legs
New York
C. W. Davis
Barclay’s
Diats
Inge
Lou
South Side Square
Vhone
du Pont
Wells & Crail
Tucker & Eicher
Chevrolet Sales & Service
Washington CO. Medical Society
Louis Baird
Owen McGovern
Bugs
Iowa Motor Service
Pitan
John Shields & Sons
Ude Tanner
Ther
Gillis
Keota
Carl Voorhees
West Chester
Wenstop Duzzil
Washington Oil Co
Washington, Iowa
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