Burleigh Grimes Quietly Shuts Out Cardinals Again
Burleigh Grimes the veteran Cubs pitcher dominated the St. Louis Cardinals with a 3 to 0 shutout, his second of the season, snapping a four game skid for Chicago. The Braves beat the Dodgers 4 to 2 as three Brooklyn errors aided the win. Bobby Brown earned his second win over Dazzy Vance. Pirates rally past Reds as Waner hits four times and Pittsburgh climbs to sixth. Giants defeat Phillies 12 to 9 with Ter ry driving in four on homer and two doubles. No American League games were played.
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New York
Burleigh Grimes
Braves
Cubs
Dodgers
Brooklyn
Bobby Brown
Back Bay
Dazzy Vance
al Spohrer
Boston
Joe Stripp
Pirates
Paul Waner
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Giants
Philadelphia
Phils
Fred Fitzsimmons
Bill Terry
Alumni Banquet Marks Historic Wellman Event
About 250 gathered for Wellman High School alumni banquet in the gymnasium. Dr Enos D Miller welcomed guests and Wayne Wehrle led the elected officers. Kathleen Coffey sang with Helen Coffey accompanying. Dr Morris Leighton spoke. a film on school activities was shown. senior initiates and a long dinner followed amid student performances and a musical program.
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Association
Germnasium
Enos D. Miller
Leo Durian
J. M. Downing
Cedar Rapids
Kathleen Coffey
Helen Coffey
Lowell Carver
Arthur C. Gingerich
Bernice Gislain
Pawnee
Tiinois
Miller
Edna Hendryyx
Carl Oldfield
Wayne Wehrle
Myrtle McConnell
Thelda Freel
Calvin Griffith
Ellis Rickey
Shirley Bidwell
Leo Kinsinger
Ruth Wehrle
Mildred Foster
Charlotte Bidwell
Jean McIntosh
Dorothy Jean Curicello
Helen Anderson
Tay Russel Miller
Lilah Dennison
Margaret Huntsberger
Tareille Wade
Marjorie Godber
Silence Deepens Over Greta Garbo's Future Plans
Hollywood sources report Greta Garbo has finished re takes on her current film with no renewal announced. Her manager says she is on a vacation and returning to Sweden for rest, while speculation swirls about salary and a possible London move.
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Hollywood
Cal
Greta Garbo
Miss Garbo
Sweden
Harry Edgington
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Garbo
London
Hollywood Is Busy Discussing “Garbo
Letters and honors awarded at high school class day
Yesterday afternoon at class day exercises the high school awarded letters and other honors. Football players named include Jones and Young. basketball sportsmen include Lytle and Kupka. track honorees include Young and McElhinney. girls’ athletics honors go to Kathryn Wilson and Helen Jungbluth. debate and declamation recognized Milan Thompson and Marjorie Smith. music awards note string trio, Hull, Sartor, and Davis. White sweaters with a lyre sleeve ornament were worn. Cup for typing accuracy went to Charles Owen. speed to Rose Carbaugh.
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Journal
Jones
Raymond
Young
Jungbluth
Kolosick
Carr
Endicott
McElhinney
Dusenbery
Glider
Durst
Kupka
Snyder
Dickinson
Crone
Booth
Stutsman
Fuhr
Lytle
Schulty
Wells
McClure
Jackson
Frederick
Helwick
Minden
McConnell
Embree
Puhr
V. Smith
C. Smith
Bevins
Trask
Hesseltine
Kathryn Wilson
Helen Jungbluth
Beth Clow
Marjorie Pratt
Henrietta Hull
Doris Clow
Maurice Mayo
Milan Thompson
Helen Sartor
Don Welsh
Eugene Thomas
Marjorie Smith
Ruth Marie Morrison
William Stewart
Virgil Wittmer
Sara Marie Davis
Karl Bevins
Charles Owen
Rose Carbaugh
Jim Shultz
Homa Clemans
J. A Taylor
Milburn McKay
Harriett Barrett
Oldest German Church Found With 782 AD Stone
A stone bearing the date A D 782 was found in the wall of the old Raumland church near Siegen on the Eder river. Research shows the church was built by Boniface, making it Germanys oldest church whose age is known, having stood for 12 centuries.
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Raumland
Eder
Siegen
Westphalia
Boniface
Germany
Updike Grain Suspended by Chicago Board of Trade
The Chicago Board of Trade suspends Updike Grain, a Farmers National Grain Corp subsidiary, and punishes president Fred Thatcher and secretary treasurer Fletcher Florentine for five and two years respectively. The action, effective July 11, could prompt a bid to restore trading privileges by the secretary of agriculture under the Grain Futures Act of 1922.
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Chicago
INS
Department of Agriculture
Chicago Board of Trade
Updike Grain Company
Farmers National Grain Corporation
Updike Company
Board of Trade Directors
Concern
Fred Thatcher
Fletcher Florentine
Thatcher
Florentine
Exchange
Grain Concern
National
Secretary of Agriculture
Conern
Neighborhood Visits Tied by Shared Sundays in Egypt
Local families from Egypt share Sunday calls at relatives’ homes across Wellman Hills and Riverside. A community picnic with games and a child crafted program drew a large crowd, while numerous residents visited family and attended a funeral in nearby towns.
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Egypt
Harry Malichky
Wm. Prybles
Howard Klein
Fred Klein
Ed Beranek
Velma Horak
Bernadine Jones
John Kurtz
Joe Liska
John Liska
Riverside
Iowa City
Charles Vondrasek
Dorothy
Marie
Joe Sokup
Clayton
Bernadine Sokup
Evelyn
Viola Marek
Marek
Mr. Fouchek
Crop Forecaster Miller Revealed as Woman in Chicago
Speculators in Chicago's financial district learn that the famed crop forecaster signed as KE, WH. Miller is actually a woman named Eileen Miller. She is among the country’s few women in the profession and her portrait appears with the reports.
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Chicago
Miller
Eileen
Local Family Visits and Gatherings Record
Hardscrabble community notices list Friday visits to Tom Moon and New Sharon business, weekend travel to Davenport, Sunday gatherings at various homes, and family activities including house cleaning and guest stays with connections to the Lemley, Carris, Wehr, Redlinger, and Robertson families.
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James Lemley
H. T. Carris
Winifred
Tom Moon
P. H. Noel
Glen Little
New Sharon
Matt Wehr
Joe Wehr
Curtis Snyder
Marion Smith
J. E. Lemley
James
H. T. Carr
Ray Redlinger
M. J. Redlinger
Eleanor Sekera
Betty
Mary Catherine Redlinger
Artford Richardson
GC. Robertson
Walter Wolfe
J. M. Pulver
J. A. Lemley
Brighton
Keota Schools Suspend For Summer Vacation Day
Keota public schools close Friday for summer vacation with a May Day program starting at 10 a.m. exhibits from all classes, a noon picnic in Wilson Park, and a 1 p.m. program with drills dances and crowning of the May Queen. A high school track meet follows with races for grade boys and girls. If weather fails, events move to the gym at 10:30.
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Keota
Wilson Park
Des Moines Newsboys Mourn McNamara Santa Claus
James M. McNamara head of an office supply firm and friend of the poor died yesterday at 66 from a heart attack. Known as a Santa Claus to Des Moines newsboys he handed out a dollar each Christmas and for 32 years made his downtown pilgrimage. He will be buried tomorrow in Corning New York his birthplace.
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Des Moines
INS
James M. McNamara
McNamara
Corning
N. Y
Davenport liquor king Nick Coin slain by unknown assailants
Davenport police say Nick Coin, noted liquor king, died from gunshot wounds when a black sedan shot at him as he left his home. Coin had survived a prior attempt after a near collision last Sunday and had received letters telling him to stop squealing.
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Davenport
INS
Nick Coin
Coin
Party Platforms and their emergence in U.S. history
The first American party platform was drafted in Washington in 1832 to endorse Henry Clay. Democrats did not adopt a platform until 1840, while in 1844 both Democrats and Whigs issued platforms, a practice continuing thereafter.
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Washington
Henry Clay
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Updike Concern
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Joseph Bernhardt
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