Memorial Day Program Outlined by Local Committee
W M Keeley announces the Memorial Day lineup with a morning parade from the square to cemeteries. At Woodlawn and Elm Grove, graves are decorated by students under G A R and W R C oversight, with speeches by T L Brookhart and S W Livingston. The Graham theater hosts a two oclock service with Dr J B Rendall of Muscatine delivering the address and Beethoven plus Kipling pieces performed by the orchestra and high school choir.
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W. M. Keeley
Graham Theater
J. B. Rendall
Muscatine
Frank Beatty
Woodlawn Cemetery
Stanley Miller
F. W. Fastwood
Jesse Miller
T. L. Brookhart
America
A. N. Alberson
Willard Wylie
Beethoven
Kipling
Disputed Veteran Fraud Suspect Returned to Town
Edwin alias Frank Jordan claimed to be a World War veteran and received police and American Legion aid but was found unknown in Kearney Nebraska. He returned last night and faces a possible charge of obtaining money under false pretenses.
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Musca Ela
Edwin
Frank Jordan
American Legion
Kearney
Neb
New Chain Grocery Will Be Opened Here
The Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company rents the South Marion avenue store room two doors south of Barclay grocery and plans a new city store within weeks. Headquarters are in Chicago. The Leonard Smouse estate owns the building, with cleaning and remodeling underway. The Richard meat market site will house the new business.
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Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
Barclay Grocery
Marion Avenue
Chicago
Leonard Smouse
Richard
Physical Training Stressed at Iowa State College Ames
At Iowa State College Ames a corrective physical training room aids students unsuitable for regular classes Over 100 are given special instruction postural schematographs and weekly exams Dr James F Edwards lectures on anatomy health and diet The facility includes vibrators diathermic lamps a sweat cabinet and various exercise machines to address spinal curvature obesity heart defects and other ailments
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Iowa State College
Ames
James F. Edwards
Iowa Leads In Dual Track Meet At Iowa City
Iowa takes four wins in first five events at the dual track meet with Minnesota as captain Hropkins Roberts and Coulter pace the squad. The opening 160 yard dash finished in ten flat.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Minnesota
Hropkins
Roberts
Coulter
World Court plan urged with changes by Senate committee
Washington May 24 The world court plan gains committee support with conditions to equalize U S representation with other powers and limit original jurisdiction while requiring selection by a council and assembly committee of signatory powers rather than League auxiliaries.
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World Court
Washington
Senate Committee
United States
League of Nations
James Millikin Coach Appointed Iowa Freshman Leader
Iowa City May 14 Rol lie F Williams director of athletics at James Millikin College Decatur Illinois has been appointed freshman football baseball and basketball coach at the University of Iowa. He will report for duty September 1.
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Iowa
City
Rollie F. Williams
James Millikin College
Decatur
University of Iowa
Y Corner Stone Ceremony Planned For Friday
The corner stone of the new Y M C A building will be laid Friday afternoon after Memorial Day services at Graham theater. The program, not affecting Memorial events, is tentative and to be announced early next week. The stone will be placed at the northeast corner once foundation work is complete. Contractor A R Coffeen outlines a near schedule and reports construction progress as satisfactory.
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Court House Tower
Graham Theater
A. Rh. Coffeen
Todo
New York
Cosmopolites
Marion Davies
Fox Theater
Fox
Philadelonia
Boston
Luther Reed
Aida Johnson
Sidney
Clegtt
Joseph Urban
Legion Auxiliary names Memorial Day committee
The American Legion Auxiliary selects a committee led by Mrs. M. Hollinger to assist the G. A. R. on Memorial Day. Members include Miss Gertrude Beatty Miss Cecil Denison Miss Lucy Dempsey and others. They meet at 9:30 a.m. at the G. A. R. hall to assign sections while Mrs. Frank Kurtz coordinates replacements. Mrs. J. B. Crai will direct Memorial Mound services in Elm Grove cemetery. Mrs. Chas. Brown chairs the poppy sale.
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American Legion Auxiliary
G. A. KR
M. Hollinger
Gertrude Beatty
Cecil Denison
Lucy Dempsey
Clara Eagle
Ethel Grecian
Edith Otto
Mildred Rice
June Willis
Helen Willson
Mable Wallace
Frankes, Wilson
Fred Downing
Harold Tolander
Donald McLaughlin
Walter Conner
Clarence Jackson
G. A. R. Hall
Court House
Frank Kurtz
J. B. Crai
Elm Grove Cemetery
Chas. Brown
Peace resolution passes at Methodist Episcopal conference
Springfield Mass May 24 The peace resolution of a special committee was unanimously adopted by the Methodist Episcopal general conference here today An amendment demanded the conscription of wealth and labor as the counterpart of a future conscription of human life in war
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Springfield
Mass
Methodist ‘Episcopal General Conference
Kentucky Family Killed by Train Near Holton Indiana
Alvis N. Webb 55 a Louisville businessman his wife and daughter Josephine 26 and her husband Brent G. Webb 26 were killed when a Baltimore and Ohio locomotive struck their automobile at a grade crossing near Holton Indiana. The family had been returning by car from a pleasure trip to Washington DC.
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Louisville
Alvis N. Webb
Josephine
Brent G. Webb
Baltimore and Ohio
Holton
Indiana
Washington, D. C
British Plan Al Metal Planes Pitted With Sewerage
London reports progress in aircraft research to create metal ships with seaworthy hulls able to glide long distances and require only occasional fuel replenishment. New planes will be larger than recent tests and carry 12 passengers at about 100 miles an hour. Mid air refuelling from tanker aircraft using flexible tubes is planned.
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London
Milkman boot ledger tie puzzles Baxter Taxter
In dialogue between Baxter and Taxter the focus drifts to a boot ledger and a former milkman. Taxter notes continuity in equipment while Baxter questions the note about the milkman’s past. The exchange hints at a larger mystery surrounding the ledger.
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Baxter
Brief Session of Court Over Estate Settlement
Judge Charles A. Dewey presided a brief session to settle matters left from the March term. The principal issue involved a dispute over the Manatt estate from Kalona and the executor’s claims amid attendance from northern county residents.
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Charles A. Dewey
Henry Wagner
Sigourney
Manatt
Kalonsa
House limits debate on McNary Haugen farm relief bill
In Washington the House limited discussion of the McNary Haugen farm relief bill to five minutes per amendment as opponents prepared many changes. A substitute plan by Aswell was rejected on a point of order. An amendment favoring a government loan for a marketing group was also defeated, 82 to 13.
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Washington
McNary-Haugen
Aswell
Louisiana
Yeakum Farm
Blanton
Texas
Japanese Doctor and Woman Die in Apparent Suicide
In Sacramento on May 24 a Japanese physician Dr. T. Karatsu and his housekeeper Shizuo Miawa were found dead at the physician home from large injections of poison. They appeared to have died of self inflicted poisoning sometime between Thursday and today.
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Sacramento
Calif
T. Karatsu
Shizuo Miawa
Hos
Governor Hammill in town to drum up support for GOP bid
Washington reports Governor John Hammill of Britt visited today to boost his Republican primary candidacy. He spoke at a Washington audience in the courthouse and earlier delivered a high school commencement address in Ainsworth.
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Washington
John Hammill
Britt
Hammill
Ainsworth
Williamsburg
Riverside visitors and departures noted
Miss Louise Wombacher returned to Washington after a several day stay with her sister Mrs. Mary J. Dautremont and relatives. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Fuller of Alton Kansas visited at Horace Steele's home and will travel to Ohio to visit more relatives. Mrs. Albert Hahn went to Muscatine on Wednesday for a visit with friends.
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Riverside
Louise Wombacher
Washington
Mary J. Dautremont
J. W. Fuller
Alton
Kansas
Horace Steele
Ohio
Albert Hahn
Muscatine
Bristow Visit Shows Oklahoma Oil Boom Charm
R. E. S reports from Bristow amid oil wealth and civic pomp. Tour remarks on Bristow as the biggest little city, local gas well venting with confetti, and a Lions Club show. Notes Bristow’s rapid growth to about 14,000. mentions Eddie Rollestone and local prosperity.
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Bristow
Okla
Oklahoma
Tulea
United States
Dreefly
Delstow
Firiston
Roland Hotel
Tulsa
Lions Club
Darky
Eddie Rollestone
Buddie
Oklahoma City
Presbyterian Church
Memorial Service Announcements For War Veterans
Members of Spanish American War Veterans and American Legion urged to meet at the court house Sunday at two o'clock for a march to the First United Presbyterian church for the annual memorial service at 2 30. Walter Conner and Stanley Miller are post leaders.
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Court House
Stanley Miller
Albert M. Huffcamp
American Legion
Leon Beatty Post
First United Presbyterian Church
First
Walter Conner
Actress Sues Parents Over Hollywood Property
Los Angeles May 24 motion picture actress Lila Lee has filed suit in superior court against her father Charles Appel and mother to quiet title to eight Hollywood lots claiming clear title cannot be obtained due to the father’s alleged absence.
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Angeles
Calif
Lila Lee
Charles
Augusta Appel
Hollywood
Charles Appel
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