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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1935

Page

3

Hills Attends Big Scout Meet In Chicago

Iowa City professor Elmer W. Hills, connected with the University of Iowa College of Commerce, represented the local scout council at the national Boy Scouts of America meeting in Chicago May 16 and 17. The gathering discussed plans for the Washington D C Jamboree of 30 000 scouts with President Roosevelt honorary president. The event featured leaders such as Walter W Head Daniel Carter Beard and Bruce Barton and included ceremonies and a fellowship dinner on themes Scouting Yesterday Today and Tomorrow.

Iowa City Elmer W. Hills Scout Council National Council of the Boy Scouts of America Chicago Hotel Stevens Hills The College of Commerce University of Iowa National Council Walter W. Head General America, Life Insurance Com New York John P. Wallace Des Moines Philip L. Reed Armour and Co Frank G. Hoover North Canton Ohio Hoover Company Washington D, DC Roosevelt Mr. Hills United States Mount Vernon Bureau of Engraving Smithsonian Institute Washington Monument Nestos North Dakota Glenn Frank University of Wisconsin Louis L. Mann

Becomes Lending Unit Under Housing Act

Des Moines reports The Iyvitable Life Insurance Co of Iowa approved as a lending agency under the federal housing act. William S Bradley Iowa FHA director announced acceptance, increasing nationwide approved agencies to 162.

Des Moines Iyvitable Life Insurance Co Iowa William S. Bradley FHA Bradley Said

Four Boys Held After Cemetery Robbery Loot Found

Iowa City police nabbed four youths in a cemetery after they returned for four suitcases stolen from a car owned by A. O. Phelns. Loot from a West Branch cafe robbery was traced to the boys’ machine. Officer Joe Dolezal led the arrest as the youths were jailed in Tipton, Iowa.

Iowa City Loreal Tipton Joe Dolezal A. O. Phelns West Branch

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