FATE OF COMPULSORY TRAINING TO BE DECIDED SOON
Des Moines hearing on compulsory military training in Iowa and Texas Was attended by American Legion members and other parties. Gov Hammill supports continuance while opponents argued against it as militaristic and impractical amid racial discrimination concerns. Additional testimony from attorney Charles P Howard highlighted segregation issues. No final board action announced.
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State Board of Education
American Legion
John Hammill
University of Town
Chiles P. Howard
Howard
Cour
Eight New Cars Are Registered Oct 11 18
List of new car owners registered at the tree office during the last period includes Gipple Columbus Junction with a Ford Idor Charles Redding Wash Englot Chavrolet. 4 tn Lewis Goodlauter Washington Albert Stransky Fordsdan Breitenbach Washington Wele Miller Fort sport coupe Raymond G Miller Wellman Chev rolet creeh Tob Pleiging Wellman Willys Knight coach
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Columbus Junction
Ford
Charles Redding
Wash- Englot
Chavrolet
Lewis Goodlauter
Washington
Albert Stransky
Fordsdan
Breitenbach
Washingen
Wele Miller
Wuman
Fort Sport
Raymond G. Miller
Wellman
Tob Pleiging
Welleman
Willys Knight
Washington merchants plan holiday opening event
Washington business men meet next Wednesday at nine to map holiday plans for Christmas trade. Aiming to boost activity, the plan includes a lighting display with large trees at square corners and illuminated storefronts, plus special inducements to attract shoppers.
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Washington
Neta Aiores
Hell
Gambler and Wife Killed by Machine Gun in Peoria
Peoria reports a wealthy gambler Mr. Oe Garrison and his wife Cora were ambushed by machine gun fire last night. Garrison, wounded in the leg, says he believes Chicago or St Louis gangsters attempted a ransom kidnapping and that his wife was killed instantly. Police note similar abductions of wealthy gamblers nearby and expect arrests as they name prime suspects.
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Garrison
Cora
Chicago
St. Louis
Junior College Play Cast Chosen for Come Out of the Kitchen
Mrs C. Williams announces the Little Theatre cast for Come Out of the Kitchen at the junior college with Dorothy Matson Man Fine Swift Audrey Humble Lucie Knox Ruth Cunningham Henry Little Berne Enslin Harvey Coulter Donald Benz Raymond Minick Walter Raeney The show debuts November 6 and 7 with rehearsals nightly and tickets by Miss Alice McDaniels already selling well for season.
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Little Theatre
Junor College
Alice McDaniels
Robbers Hold Up West Point Bank
On October 15 two unmasked men robbed the West Point State Bank in West Point, taking about $500 from the cash drawer before locking two employees in the vault. They fled in a green Chevrolet coupe, headed south, after exiting at 10 o clock. One suspect was about six feet tall, 35, light, 180 pounds, in a dark suit. the other about 35, light, 150 pounds, grey cap, in a fork suit. No securities were taken.
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West Point
West Point State Bank
Weis
J. A. Kreikenbaum
H. B. Schroeder Fuss
Schroeder
Expression of Gratitude for Kindness After Death
We sincerely thank neighbors and friends for their kindness during the illness and death of our brother V. W. Bidwell. Brothers and relatives Bidwell
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V. W. Bidwell
Knights of Pythias and Knights of Columbus Lease New Quarters
Washington's Knights of Pythias Orion lodge will move to Cunningham rooms over McLellan store, while Knights of Columbus will relocate to K P quarters in Morrison building. Transfers expected December first to give larger spaces and social areas. Card tournament planned and a Knights of Columbus ceremonial at Marengo with about 35 candidates anticipated.
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Washington
Knights of Pythias
Knights of Columbus
Orion Lodge
Morrison
Cunningham
McLellan
Washington Council
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J. M. Kelley
K. Gs
Ed Bove
K. P's
K. C. Lodge
Kelley
Marengo
Ainsworth Store Fire Causes Damage
Ainsworth Oct 18 The J Act Marsh hardware and implement store and the empty storeroom next to it owned by Mrs L A Stephens were partly destroyed by fire about 1 o clock this morning. Mr Marsh does not know his loss on the damaged stock and building.
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Ainsworth
J. Act Marsh
L. A. Stephens
Stephe
Marsh
Investigation of Attacks on Federal Farm Board
Washington October 18 a federal trade commission inquiry into attacks on the Federal Farm Board opens the path to a likely congressional debate this winter on grain trade. Samuel McKelvie says ads attacking the board are financed through unidentified senders and circulated by mail.
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Federal Farm Board
Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Samuel RB. Mekelvie
Hyde
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Commission
Uas
Farm Board
Soares
McKelvie
Nebraska
Hoover
Washington Wins Game at Osceola
Washington junior college battled a cold wind and held off Osceola to win 7 0 in a rough afternoon showdown. Kort scampered for the touchdown with Henry Little’s wind aided extra point. Reinert and Zeck stood out on the line as Washington improved to prepare for next week’s clash with Raceland College.
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Osceola
Oscola
Wateh
Kort
Henry Little
Reinert
Caprain Zeck
Ote
Turner
Booth
Johnson
Fulton
Zeck
Williams
Fuhr
Ahrens
Jenn
Fisher
Banc
Haviand
Dodie
Weeland
Raceland College
Graceland
Economists predict modest Iowa upturn next year
Prof Karl E Leib of State University of Town told a Better Washington meeting that conditions may not improve soon but an upturn in business is likely next year. He cited Iowa as a bright spot and noted overproduction and stock gambling as depressants, urging balanced industry and lower wage scales to restore profits for farmers.
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Leib
Iowa University
Karl E. Leib
Deparment of Commerce
State University of Town
Washington
Towa
Lei Wa
Lesson From a Boy About the Head of the Class
A father and son exchange views on diligence and schooling with the boy George admitting a shift in mindset. The boy argues that striving for the top may double the effort for similar results, claiming contentment with current work and shared outcomes.
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George
Purdue Scores Two Early Goals In Big Ten Clash
In Iowa City on October 18 Purdue the 1929 conference champions scored twice in the first half as the Boilers beat Iowa 13 0 in a windy opening Big Ten game. Purdue led 7 0 after a drive capped by Horstman’s touchdown and added another by Risk on a 78 yard run in the second quarter.
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Hawkeyes
Towa
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Moss
Iowa
Risk
Kissell
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Weaver
Leo Jensvold
Tow
Fand
Kriz
Sansen
Four Towns Taken by Federal Force Report
Rio de Janeiro dispatch reports the minister of justice communique that four towns Muzambinho Monte Santo Tronqueiras and Bom Sucesso in Mitas Grraes state were seized by federal forces. Occasional rebel raids in Espirito Santo have been repulsed and calm prevails. Parana and Santa Catarina states unchanged. Rebels claim victories with reports of capture of Christalina and the garrison at Tone Del Rel, with officers and about 400 soldiers, while rebels at Oltuva declare for the revolution.
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Mitas Grraes
Justice
Muzambinho
Monte Santo
Justice Ministry
Offtela
Parana
Santa Catharina
Rio Grande DO. Sul
Brault
Christalina
Tono del Rel
Oltuva
So Paulo
Ottumwa Team Triumphs Over Burlington in Football
Ottumwa edged Burlington 18 to 6 in a high school football clash played at Burlington yesterday evening. Burlington struck early, scoring in the first minute, but Ottumwa answered with dominant plays to seal the win.
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Burlington High School
Ottumwa
Burlington
Colder Tonight As Temperature Dips To 26
Last night’s high was 26 degrees, two degrees colder than the previous night. The cold snap continues today with below average temperatures and brisk winds across the region.
Explosion mystery looms over Los Angeles building blast
An explosion wrecking a 11 story garment Capital building in downtown Los Angeles remains unexplained. Authorities today leaned toward accident as the cause while authorities continue inquiries into the blast in the wholesale district. In Washington state an incident aboard a Great Northern engine found a case of whisky in the tender with 41 more cases aboard.
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Los Angeles
Garment Capital
Bellingham
Wash
Great Northern
Tetter
Wood Cutting Bee Announced By Valley Church
Rev Carl W Ki valley church announced plans for a wood cutting party next Wednesday in the Singmaster timber area southwest of Valley. Wood cut will be hauled to Washington to aid needy families, following a similar last winter event led by Mr Klein that drew about sixty men and many trucks. Cars will be available for those without transport. attendees with axes urged to notify Mr Klein.
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Carl W. Kivalley
Tmber
Valley
Washington
Mr. Klein
Klein
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