Riverside club hears proposed lighting and rate cuts plan
At a Better Riverside club meeting in St Marys hall W H Lear Iowa Electric district manager outlined a possible small rate reduction after next year and a 20 year franchise vote on November 2 to install a new lighting system with electroliers and 99 and 150 watt lamps along streets and highway and new downtown fixtures. council ratification and startup timing followed.
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Riverside
Better Riverside
St. Mary's Hall
W. H. Lear
Iowa Electric Company
Electroliers
Town Electric Company
Riverside Council
FR. A. Knittel
East Riverside
A. H. Poggie
Lear
Leeney's
Ingram
Main Street
St. Mary's Church
R. H. Heitzman
William Griffin
Washington County Board of Supervisors
James P. Geokin
Honor Roll and School Events in Crawfordsville
The Crawfordsville High School lists its first six weeks honor roll with seniors Ruth Baker and others, plus top scorers among juniors sophomores and freshmen. Inspections by Patrolman Powers approved most buses. Iowa Wesleyan invites the senior class and faculty to Homecoming October 24 21 with a Chapel play and Penn College football game. Junior and freshman classes held hayrack rides with guests. James Clinger attended a state mathematics teachers convention in Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Manners
Crawfordsville
Ruth Baker
Mary L. Moorhead
LaVerne Graber
Mildred Whiting
Ruth Martin
Mildred Anderson
Doris Graber
William Jones
Russell Miller
Jane Maxwell
Leah Anderson
Evelyn Williams
Dorothy Rees
Margaret Williams
Powers
Mt Pleasant
Iowa Highway Patrol
O. K
Iowa Wesleyan College
Penn College
McKee Bridge
Kyle Orris
James Clinger
Iowa City
The
State University
Racine
Wis
Hunters Need Owner Permission On Farmland In Dubuque
Sheriff Eisbach warns that hunters trespassing on Dubuque county farms without owner consent may face fines or jail in the future. He notes 20 complaints in four days about property damage from hunters, prompting stricter action.
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Dubuque
Dubuque County
Eisbach
Convicted Killer Dies Under Shadow of Jail Prayers
A stark image shows Steve Cygan, a 36 year old Michigan ex convict, and fellow inmates praying the rosary in Cook County jail. Cygan, sentenced to die in a few hours, died in the electric chair after screaming he was innocent. Cygan had been convicted of murdering a detective during a 1928 store holdup.
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Steve Cygan
Michigan
Cook County
Chicago
Cygan
Betty Grable divorces Jackie Coogan in Los Angeles court
Betty Grable obtains a divorce from Jackie Coogan in Los Angeles, ending their marriage. The former screen star is now romantically linked with band leader Artie Bhaw.
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Betty Grable
Los Angeles
Jackie Coogan
Miss Grable
Artie Bhaw
Franklin School October student activity report
Franklin School notes October 17 recount September opening and list students by grade. Attendance awarded to Jean and Donald Davison Deane Allred and Mary Vaughn Swartzendruber. Club officers Mary Swartzendruber Donald Davison Gertrude Davison. Columbus Day program and classroom activities include ornamented decor and book progress.
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Jean
Donald Davison
Deane Allred
Mary Vaughn Swartzendruber
Mary Vaughn Swartvendruber
Gertrude Davison
DeLight
Mary Vaunehn
Swartzendruber
Catches Catfish Richland Faculty Has Feast
Richland community notes a 16 lb catfish catch by Ray Ward and a school faculty feast. The column covers dances, weddings, club hosts, missionary tea, obituaries, and local visits with numerous names and dates from Iowa City to Rubio.
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Richland
A. Neville
Hichland
Ray Ward
R. G. Swinney
Iowa City
Mrs Snair Heads Home From Five Week Eastern Visit
Kalona residents note Mrs Anna Snair returned Monday from a five week trip visiting relatives in New York and other eastern cities. The article also mentions visits by Mr Walter Arthur of Wisconsin to Kalona relatives and other local family movements.
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Roy Nordyke
Star County Club
Friends Missionary Society
Ora (Meacham) Clark
Clay Congregation
Ross Mills
Paul Harland
Cedar Rapids
del Chacey
Russel Allison
Homer Chacey
Visasta Howitt
Little Brown Church
Nashua
Hal Figgins
South
Arkansas
Tenn
Kentucky
Kalona
Anna Snair
New York
Walter Arthur
Wisconsin
Edith Welte
Rich Mord
William Knoke
Des Moines
Logan Reif
Mary Adams
8. C. Ware
A. I. C. School
Davenport
Gerald Tee
Poultry Congress Plan Sparks Backers in Baltimore
Frank Priebe outlines the World’s Poultry Congress held in Baltimore as a turning point for U.S. poultry. He notes a consumer education program, broader committee representation, and a voluntary fund plan asking poultry raisers to contribute 3 cents per hundred.
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Baltimore
Agricultural Colleges
World's Poultry Congress
Must Believe in Bible to Share in Estate
The $18 000 estate of the late Dr W B Smalls Waterloo physician who died Oct 9 is placed in a fund and to be distributed to heirs who believe the fundamental principles of Christian religion and the Bible. The widow Mrs Florence Smalls receives a life income from the estate except $5 000. One sister, Mary Narcissa J Duff, receives the income from that portion.
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Alexander Korda Pests
United Artists
Cos
Boris Karloff
Grant Withers
Marjorie Reynolds
Marvin Junior Bower
Geste Uy Cooper
Roser Milland Preston
Rick Donlevy Hayward
Cartoon
Matinee
Street
Pks
Bors
Parton
Post Oppo
International Illustrated News
Franklin School
Joan Davisons
S. Davison
Virginia Davison
Krabill
Everett Teets
C. C. Miller
Marie Horner
Charlene
S. W
Eli Plank
Shellsburg
Ella Plank
C. E. Hillis
Iowa Baptist Convention
Fort Dodge
O. B. Thiel
E. J. Hesselschwerdt
O. L. Rogers
Mr. Rogers
St. Ambrose College
Iowa
Henry P. Rohiman
St. Ambrose
Rohiman
Dorothy Hender
Frank Priebes
Odette
ROE
AIR Footwear
Frank Priere
A. B. Schmoeller
Nou
Journal
Golden Rob
Grimes Golden
Bliss Coffee
Farmers’ Co-operative Store
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