78 Men Will canvass City Tuesday November 4
Members of the Y M C A Men will canvass the city on Tuesday November 4 as part of a membership drive for the coming year. A follow up cleanup campaign will occur a few days later if needed with hopes the one day effort suffices to boost support and funds for the V project through 1931.
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Camapasen
Tris
Aise
Yeams
Hens Tialley Field
Hearty
Foster Bickel
Tod Brown
Leste Dunlap
George Frestina
Rev
D.C. Burton
Clarence Logan Fatan
Lew Hol
Dick McCleery
Max. Mar Harun Mead L. PB
Morrison Harry Ramsaye
Roger Sherman
Ralph Scott Arthur Taylor Land Tucker
Keith Vine
Man Kills Wife in Front of Home in Presence of Children
Lloyd Newton stabbed his wife Goldie Newton 31 in front of their home as three of their five children watched. He then stabbed himself in the chest and was hospitalized before being jailed. The couple argued after Newton returned from Detroit Forking and money was involved. the oldest son Kenneth and two other boys testified to the events.
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Loyd Newton
Anc
Goldie
Aitehe
Fon
Newton
Kenneth
Deck
Floyd
Betty
Mary
Poth
Detroit
Retal Tronic
Bens
Ted
Senator Steck to Broadcast on Radio 1 Campaign Dates
Senator Dan Steck will broadcast to town audiences on WHO and WOC as he seeks another term. Programs listed include October 2 from 6 30 to 6 45 PM and October 3 from 12 45 to 1 00 PM, plus October 31 from 9 to 9 30 PM and November 1 at 9 80 PM. The notice names guests and participants such as Grayson Atchison Haven Miler and multiple teams and individuals.
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Dank. Steck
United States
Senate
WHO
WOC
Novotis
Giovanna to Become World's Youngest Queen Tomorrow
Assisi hosts a grand royal wedding as Princess Giovanna of Savoy wed King Boris of Bulgaria. The ceremony will be Catholic at a local cathedral with Metropolitan Stephen officiating. Afterward the couple sail to Varna aboard the yacht Ferdinand for a formal Bulgarian celebration.
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Giovanna
Assisi
Italy
Ately
Gie
House of Savoy
Harry HT
Malgerie
Praness
Assis
Borle
Hachelo Kin
Baroy
Boris
Tomorow
Ferdinand
Varna
Sofa Fara
Alexander Nevsky
Stephen i
Woods Seek Employment For More Men
Washington officials discuss staged work hours and federal job relief as unemployment data prompts action. Arthur Woods pushes a federal employment drive with Croxton named regional rep, while War and Commerce departments consider staggered weeks and public works to create full time jobs.
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Washington
Polonel
Arthur Woods
Woods
Frederick Croxton
Columbus
Ohio
Governor considers giving idle farms to unemployed men
Governor J Hardman proposes that about 160 counties in Georgia acquire an estimated 69 000 idle farms to grant to unemployed men for farming relief. Colquitt County already farms all its land as aid. The idea arose at Mount Ogelthorpe during a dedication ceremony for a marble shaft honoring General James Edward Ogenthrope.
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Rites Adope Pha
Chicago
Ort
San el Insull
America
Insull
Atlanta
J. Hardman
Colquitt—al-ready
Mount Ogelthorpe
Janes Edward Ogenthrope
Harry Ross Dies and Funeral Planned in Washington
Washington resident Harry Ross died at age 57 from leukemia, at his home on West Jefferson Street. A painter by trade, he was active in the fire department and local organizations. Funeral services are scheduled for Saturday afternoon at Sherman Funeral Home, with burial at Woodlawn Cemetery.
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Harry Ross
West
Jefferson Street
Washington
Gus Ross
Harry
Silas
Sarah (Doran) Ross
Sikes
Hinge Ross
May Cowger
New London
Missouri
Poycho
Tigster
Pearl Corinne
Hens
Burlington
Old
Order of
Odd
Gangster Aiello Shot by Machine Gun Enemies
Chicago reports the murder of Joe Aiello one of the top four underworld figures. He was ambushed by gunmen firing from an apartment overlooking his hideout in a fashion district. Four or more bullets struck him with fatal wounds as he exited.
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Chicago
Joe Aiello
To Souads
Aiello
Sear
al Capone
Gene Stor
Ap Artment
Gan Wender
Capone
Mke Capone
The
Crime Commission
Karl Bevins Earns Eagle Scout After Court of Honor
Karl Bevins of Troop 33 was awarded the Eagle Scout badge after a rigorous review by the Wa ington Hoy Scouts executive board. He holds 34 merit badges and advanced from Star Scout to Eagle, amid a large gathering including Brighton Troop and local leaders.
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Waington Hoy
Eaccntive Board
Wiekest
Washinston
Aeso
S. Ub
Cateman
A.W. Henke
Karl Bevins
Andy
Hagley
Long Ax
Karl
Scoutings
Brighton
Peters
Leeper
Scot
Paul McGuire
Town City
Will Rogers on Mussolini and Shaw radio program
A fragment recalls Will Rogers praising Benito Mussolini and Rex Shaw in a planned 40 minute radio segment. Rogers notes the U S and Italy as striking powers in the world and hints at mixed views on experiments, without firm stances.
Father of G N Barclay Is Dead
Washington resident Glenn Barclay is notified of the death of his father Newkirk Barclay aged 76. The elder Barclay had recently lived with his son in Washington and was known to local residents. Funeral plans were not finalized. services will be held in Kinnell or Brooklyn, with burial in Kinnell after the funeral. He is survived by two daughters and a son.
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McGuire
Washington
Lowa City
Glenn Barclay
Grinnell
Newkirk Barclay
Harelay
Heath
Kinnell
Brooklyn
Bareny
Kinnell Herides
Ang Totter Spike
Rio de Janeiro riots topple government as president resigns
A large, revolutionary mob seized the capital in Rio de Janeiro sweeping aside the regime of President Washington Lais. Officials report arrests as federal forces switch sides and chaos unfolds with attacks on press outlets and mass street parades. General Karre named temporary leader as revolutionary factions gather from battlefronts.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Pee Washington Linis
Tom Iredy
Witheich
Washington Lais
Washington
Lats
Karre
A L Griffith Announces Takeover of Harvey Agency
A L Griffith announced yesterday that he has taken over the E T Harvey Insurance agency effective immediately. Griffin has experience in the insurance business and is qualified to handle this work. He will operate his office from his home on Washington Street.
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A. L. Griffith
E. T. Harvey. Insurance Agency
Griffin
Kar
Washington Street
Voice contest winners named in district audit
Miss Kathleen Coffey of Wellman placed first and Miss Margaret Corbin of Washington second in the Atwater Keat radio audition contest broadcast by WSU in Town City Tuesday night. The district contest advances to the state in Des Moines on Saturday November 1. Coffey is daughter of Mr and Mrs K L Coffey of Wellman and a senior at Drake City. Corbin is daughter of Mrs A Corbin of Washington and a Drake City senior student.
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Wellman
Margaret Corbin
Washington
Atwater Keat
WSU
Town City
Thic Hoon
Tes Moines
Coffey
KL. Coffey
Lnd
Coseu
Corbin
Drake City
Carolyn Hamitten
Drake
Freshwaters and Graceland set for grid clash
Freshwaters' football team travels to face Graceland in a scrappy matchup as the Graceland squad aims to maintain strong season form. A junior college Y club pep meeting is planned at the high school auditorium at 7 30 pm to boost morale ahead of the game.
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Graceland College
Ashinston
Gries
Graceland
Nile
Minuupire
Rot
Hnosma
Atuditarhem
Ume
Silence at White House on 4 4 beer recommendation
Wall of silence surrounds White House as rumors swirl that President Hoover and the law enforcement commission may recommend 4.4 percent beer. Officials refuse official denial while insiders say a commission plan is under consideration and connected to election dynamics.
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White House
Washington
Hoover
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