Baker fugitive in Mexico linked to Muscatine hospital case
Des Moines reports Norman Baker a Muscatine hospital owner is charged with conspiracy to violate the medical practices act and is a fugitive in Mexico. An arrest warrant and extradition papers were issued. Baker faces up to three years if convicted. Contempt of court charge also cited for continuing to practice medicine after an injunction.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Norman Baker
Muscatine
Mexico
John Fletcher
Baker
Texas
Ross Sterling
Neuzo Laredo
Mex
United States
Gerald O. Blake
Attorney General
Blake
Towa
Iowa Supreme Court
Baker Hospital
KTNT
Federal Radio Comsmission
Senior Class Play Tonight and Tomorrow at High School
The senior class of 1932 presents Shirt Sleeves tonight at eight in the high school auditorium with Milburn A. McKay conducting the orchestra prelude at 7:30 and between acts. Director J A Taylor leads the production as tickets and reservations are sold at Phillips and Hebner's.
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Phillips and Hebner's
Milburn A. McKay
J. A. Taylor
Tech
Miss Leona Parcell Visits Cedar Falls with Miss Barbara Cuddy
Miss Leona Parcell went yesterday to Cedar Falls to visit until Monday with Miss Barbara Cuddy.
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Leona Parcell
Cedar Falls
Barbara Cuddy
Local Cavalry Troop Receives High Praise After Inspection
Troop F, 113th Cavalry, was praised by inspecting officers from the Iowa National Guard for an outstanding showing at yesterday’s inspection at the cavalry drill field. Gen Charles H. Grahl and Capt R A Isker lauded the unit, with 60 of 63 troopers present. officers and staff noted perfect uniforms, equipment, mounts, and drill execution amid 300 spectators.
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113Th Cavalry
Iowa National Guard
Cavalry
Washington
R. A. Isker
Regular Army
Charles H. Grahl
Jay Brown
Walter Conner
Harry Donaldson
Brown
Grahl
Col. C. J. Wilson
North Side
Colonel Wilson
Pastors Meet Next Tuesday in Washington County
Secretary Rev S F Wenger of Crawfordsville says the ministerial association of Washington county and env ions will meet Tuesday forenoon due to Memorial day. Topic is midweek church services with Rev F W Eastwood of Washington addressing. Rev E S Hebner Crawfordsville will give a book synopsis on The Redemption of the Prayer Meeting. Rev W H Parker Cotter will lead the general discussion. Rev T C Kennedy Welman and Rev O B Rogers Keota will lead worship and music. Session runs 10 to 12 at the Washington Y M C A and ends with luncheon.
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S. F. Wenger
Crawfordsville
Washington County
F. W. Eastwood
Washington
E. S. Hebner
W. H. Parker
Cotter
T. C. Kennedy
Welman
O. B. Rogers
Keota
Washington ,Y. M. C. A
Commanding Troopers Earn High Marks In Inspection
Troop F of the 113th Cavalry led by Captain Brown passed a highly satisfactory inspection by a federal army officer. The unit is praised in state National Guard circles as the best cavalry regiment unit.
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Brown
113Th Cavalry
National Guard
Death takes Paul Stryker in Grand Rapids surgery
Washington telegram reports the death of Dr. Paul J. Stryker formerly of Washington from complications after a sinus operation at Blodgett Memorial hospital Grand Rapids Michigan. Funeral services were held in Kirksville Missouri where his wife is buried. Survived by mother two brothers a sister and a daughter Joann the widow and child reside in North Carolina.
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Washington
Paul J. Stryke
D. C
W. R. Stryker
Washington Methodist Church
William R. Stryker
McMinnville
Oregon
C. N.stryker
Sioux
Golf Tourney Planned for Memorial Day at Local Club
A Memorial Day golf tournament is planned for Monday May 30 with all club members urged to participate. The event will have an afternoon start and two flights with three awards per flight. Grounds keeper Bunny Blair has kept the local course in excellent shape for the holiday.
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Bunny” Blair
Senate lapses and self scrutiny in a tough year
In Bevery Hills a witty take notes how the senate spent a session arguing while voters complain about taxes and back scratching. The columnist mocks bipartisan bickering and points to Capone as a contrast, implying a rough year for many industries.
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Bevery
Hills
Cal
Nicholas Murray Butler
Senate
Capone
Senate Adds Excise Taxes to Revenue Bill Across Goods
U S Senate boosts a billion dollar revenue bill with manufacturers excise taxes from 2 to 10 percent on candy chewing gum sporting goods yachts soft drinks jewelry and firearms. Additional taxes include matches tires tubes telephone and telegraph messages radio dispatches leased wires and beverage syrups with various per unit and per gallon rates. Treasury experts estimate about 60 million dollars in new revenue from nuisance taxes and 30 million from tires and tubes.
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Washington
INS
Senate
Treasury
Poppies for Poppy Day Sold by Washington Auxiliary
The Washington unit of the American Legion Auxiliary collected and arranged memorial poppies for Poppy Day on May 28. Made by disabled veterans in 58 hospitals across 34 states, the paper poppies support relief and rehabilitation work. The sale is run by Auxiliary workers with proceeds aiding veterans and their families.
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Washington
American Legion Auxiliary
Chocolate Shop
Flanders Fields
Government Hospital
Knoxville
France
Belgium
Washington County
Walter Conner
Notes in Lindbergh Ransom Swindle Broadcast to Law Officials
Photostatic copies of two ransom notes given to Dr. John B. Condon by the Lindbergh kidnappers were aired by Colonel Norman Schwarzkopf of the New Jersey State Police to spark recognition of handwriting. Police say the same swindlers are the kidnappers and seek clues to identify them.
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John B. Condon
Jassie
Lindbergh
Norman Schwarz
Kopf
New Jersey
H. Norman Schwarzkopf
Trenton
Three Killed in Nebraska Storm
A May 26 report from Trenton Nebraska lists three deaths and fifteen serious injuries after a tornado devastated parts of southwestern Nebraska. The dead include Mr and Mrs John Newport near Cornell and Mrs Ward Carey of Hershey. Five Newport children aged six to fifteen were injured. Mrs Carey died while trying to close a chicken coop door. A separate accident left Eldon Worrell Fay Feasel and her sister Min seriously hurt when a car crashed into a freight train.
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Trenton
Neb
Nebraska
John Newport
Cornell
Ward Carey
Hershey
Eldon Worrell
Fay Feasel
Min
Journal at Noon on Memorial Day
Memorial Day notice states the Journal will be printed at noon next Monday, following the usual custom, granting the force a half holiday.
West Side Store to Reopen Friday
Washington Fruit Market workers bustle through interior remodeling to ready for Friday reopening. Owner Mr Kunick announces permanent Washington store with full stock. Tom Berdo will manage in his absence. Harrison Dodder handles paper hanging as the shop gains a fresh look.
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Washington
Mr. Kunick
Tom Berdo
Harrison Dodder
Storm Devastates Homes and Stock Across Four Towns
Officials estimate over 59 homes destroyed around Hershey Arapahoe Trenton and Newport and thousands of dollars of stock killed amid the storm.
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Hershey
Arapahoe
Trenton
Newport
Poppy Pledge Proclaimed by Mayor in Washington
The mayor proclaims May 25 as Poppy Day in Washington urging citizens to wear veteran made American Legion and Auxiliary poppies. Voluntary efforts by Auxiliary members support living veterans, with funds aiding postwar welfare and mercy work.
Valley Church to Mark 75th Anniversary with Services
Valley Church in Dutch Creek township observes St. Pauls Evangelical 75th anniversary next Sunday led by Rev. Carl W. Klein of Washington. Dr. C W Locher of St Louis will preach at 11 am. Rev. Theo Thomas of London will speak at 2 45 pm. Rev William Rest of Sigourney to address Sunday school at 10 am. A basket luncheon follows the noon intermission. Washington band to play during noon hour. Special music planned. anniversary offering to be received.
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St. Paul's Evangelical Church
Valley
Dutch Creek Township
Carl W. Klein
Washington
C. W. Locher
St. Louis
Evangelical Synod of North America
William Rest
Sigourney
Washington Band
Klein
Theo Thomas
London
The
Evangelical Synod
Children at Crawfordsville Examine Children at Crawfordsville
The last summer round up of county children to start school next fall will be held in Crawfordsville next Tuesday May 31 at 2 00 p m at the school house Mrs Gingery is chairman All parents may bring children ages two to six especially those beginning school next September Examinations are free and will be given by Dr N J Lease and Dr H L Hendricks Health examinations help reveal physical defects that can hinder later school progress.
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Washington
Crawfordsville
Gingery
N. J. Lease
H. L. Hendricks
New Officers Elected for Little Theater Washington JC
The Little Theater of Washington junior college elected officers for the next year at the year end meeting. Sherman Watson will be president Alice Shelangoski vice president and William Sartor secretary treasurer. Marvey Coulter presided at the meeting held in the junior college assembly. C S Lemmon returned Tuesday from Lincoln Nebraska after visiting his granddaughter Margaret Isabelle Bingham daughter of Mr and Mrs L A Bingham.
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Little Theater of Washington Junior College
Little Theater
Sherman Watson
Alice Shelangoski
William Sartor
Marvey Coulter
C. S. Lemmon
Lincoln
Nebr
Margaret Isabelle Bingham
L. A. Bingham
Bank bandit duo in Iowa. one dies by own action
NUMA Iowa May 26 One of two bank robbers who struck Citizens State and Savings Bank Cincinnati of 4000 this morning killed himself as a posse closed in near Numa The other, Louis Walk of Des Moines, was captured Frank C Weining of Burlington shot himself as officers closed the net Loot of about 3500 was recovered The chase was led by State Agent E C McPherson with sheriffs from Appanoose Wayne and two Missouri counties involved.
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Numa
INS
Citizens State and Savings Bank
Cincinnati
Here
Louis Walk
Des Moines
Frank C. Weining
Burlington
Police
Weining
E. C. McPherson
Department of Justice
Wales
Appanoose County
Reese
Wayne County
Missouri
Bandits Rob Bank in Cincinnati Iowa Bank Robbery
Two unmasked bandits robbed Citizens State Savings bank in Cincinnati Iowa taking about four thousand dollars after imprisoning cashier John Browitt assistant cashier George Jault and director X E Stevenson They escaped in a large coupe with Polk county plates heading west on highway No 60 The four men freed themselves in five minutes and a posse pursued the robbers The incident marks Iowa's first bank holdup in several weeks.
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Cincinnati
Iowa
INS
Citizens State Savings Bank
Polk County
John Browitt
George Jault
X. E. Stevenson
Jault
Lou Small
Heights School Achieves 100 Percent Dental Honor Roll
Heights School becomes the first tire school in Washington to complete all pupil dental work and join Miss Mildered Craig’s Lincoln room in the 100 percent dental honor status. City health nurse Laura Einspahr notes the achievement ahead of the rural and town dental parade at 4 pm, with a program at the State theater at 4 30 pm. The Brighton seventh grade is also declared 100 percent in the dental campaign by the county health unit.
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Brighton
County Health Unit
Mrs Wise Long Inns Reading Pa Trip Then Atlantic City
Mrs Wise Long traveled from Iowa City to Reading by air due to her sister Mrs Tom Clark illness. She then went to Atlantic City where she walked 70 miles on the boardwalk and planned to ride home by plane. She had never flown before but enjoyed air travel.
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Wise Long
Reading
Iowa City
Tom Clark
Hinshaw and Mrs Hinshaw Leave After Visit in El Paso
Rev and Mrs George Hinshaw of El Paso Indiana depart for home after visiting since Tuesday with their cousin Mrs S A Douglas. Rev Mr Hinshaw is the Presbyterian pastor at El Paso.
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George Hinshaw
el Paso
S. A. Douglas
Hinshaw
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