Burlington Grayhounds and Blackhawks face Washington foes
Burlington junior college and high school football teams resume play this week. The JC team hosts Washington junior college in a Southeastern Iowa game Thursday, while the high school squad travels to Washington for a Little Six matchup Friday.
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Blackhawks
Washington
Washington Junior College
Southeastern Iowa
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George Freshwaters Cardinals
Graceland College
Lamont
Bowen
Dan Higby
Bill Marten
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Welay
Hill
Henrys Sehlag
Hap Donahue
Washington Demons
Lattle
Ottumwa
Muscatine
Mt. Pleasant
Cgrayhounds
Devons
Bulldogs
Government opens purchase of gold under Roosevelt plan
The government began its open market gold purchases at 31.26 dollars per ounce as part of President Roosevelt's new price listing and monetary program. The Washington price was 22 cents above the London rate announced today.
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Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Washington
London
Montreal Exhibit Aims 50 Birds At Rome Conference
At the World Poultry Conference in Rome next month Montreal plans to display about 50 birds. The exhibit showcases breeding stock and regional poultry developments for visitors and delegations.
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Montreal
Canad A
Rome
Italy
Roosevelt Moves Toward Soviet Recognition For Trade Gains
Washington October 25 President Roosevelt’s invitation to Soviet Russia to seek renewed diplomatic ties and stronger trade is seen as driven mainly by economic aims. Analysts cite Russia’s vast market potential and a 1980 purchase of about 112 million dollars of American goods, with RFC consideration of a 75 million dollar credit to spark a broader trade deal and a possible commercial treaty.
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Washington
Roosevelt
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America
Moscow
Russia
Soviet Union
Russias
Europeas
Siberia
United States
RFC
Pageant of Brides presents historic wedding gowns
Local Ladies’ Aid stages the Pageant of Brides at the Methodist church this Friday night with gowns dating back to 1857. Important rehearsal set for tomorrow at 7 00, no gowns needed. Gowns include Sarah Finney’s 1857 dress later worn by her daughter and a gown donated by Mrs Marcellus Meek with 1861 family links. Tickets at KBM Bridges Co and aid leaders.
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Methodist Shurch
Thomas
Aid
Sarah Finney
Young Ladies Seminary
Philadelphia
Seth Cowan
Princeton
Ontario
Dot Meacham
Mre
Marcellus Meek
KBM
Bridges & Co
Aid Society
Ridges
Iowa Liquor Control Commission Conference Details
The Iowa Liquor Control Commission held a meeting in Des Moines to finalize its recommendation draft for the state legislature and to prepare for a conference with eight Midwestern states. Delegates from Illinois Nebraska Minnesota Wisconsin Kentucky Iowa North Dakota South Dakota and others are expected for tomorrow's talks.
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Des Moines
Iowa Liquor Control Commission
Illinois
Nebraska
Minnesot
Wisconsin
Kentucky
North
South Dakota
District Lodge Meet Draws Nearly Two Hundred
Nearly 200 members attended the district lodge meet at the K P hall for the evening session of the district convention. John Winga was re elected to the nominating committee, A F Grensing of Muscatine spoke, and Roger Sherman received grand lodge rank. Lodges from Ottumwa Winfield Oskaloosa Wellman Brighton Fairfield Washington Iowa City Muscatine attended. A banquet followed at 6 15 with Shields orchestra providing music.
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Wythias
K. P. Hall
Ottumwa
John Winga
Winga
WE Howell
Orion Lodge
No. 75
Washington
Charles Hebner
Wes Webster
Wellman
Homer Brown
Brighton
Winfield
Oskaloosa
Well Man
Fairfield
Iowa City
Muscatine
Pythian
KOPO
Shields Orchestra
Howell
Farmers and Leaders Clash Over Government Owed Conscience
The piece laments paid leaders guiding farmers, mocking claims about constitutional duties. It argues authorities misinterpret duties, noting the Constitution’s silence on excessive production debt or consumption, and ridicules the idea that the government owes more to the people than vice versa.
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Beverly Hilts
Rules for County Husking Contest Here Saturday
Rules announced for Washington county corn husking contest to be held at Fred Palmer farm southeast of town on Saturday in Ort beginning at 19 39. The event uses uniform equipment and strict judging. penalties apply for violations and disqualifications.
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Arent
Rendabush
Washington County
Coldest Night of the Season Hits Iowa
Des Moines reports a record cold blast with 22 degrees in Charles City and 25 degrees in Washington, the season’s low thus far. Forecasters predicted snow in the northeastern state with rain or snow tonight and higher temperatures tomorrow.
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Des Moines
Meeting of Western Governors on Farm Problems in Des Moines
A conference of middle Western governors on farm problems was called by Governor Clyde Herring for next Monday in Des Moines. Attending will be four representatives of President Roosevelt and officials from North and South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Missouri, Indiana, Wisconsin, Minnesota, and other farms groups. It will be an open forum to discuss agricultural issues with farm organizations urged to send representatives. Roosevelt telephoned Herring with data on the farm situation the night before.
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Iowa
Clyde
Herring II
Roosevelt
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South Dakota
Nebraska
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Missouri
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Wisconsin
Minnesota
Herring
Governor Herring
Sitthe Herring
Critics to Hear Arguments on Corn Tax Plan
Critics of a proposed corn tax will be heard on November 2 as they argue a 28 cent per bushel levy on field corn would curb consumption and not reduce the surplus. If defeated, a 28 cent tax would take effect three days later and floor stocks such as corn meal corn flakes hominy and related products could be taxed as well.
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Leaper
Hucak
Washington, D. C
Wallace
The
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Midwest farmers enter fifth day of embargo strike
Des Moines reports markets showing little reaction as the farm strike lengthens to day five. Picketing continues in parts of Iowa and Wisconsin while national leaders face mixed endorsements from groups like the Wisconsin cooperative milk pool. Milo Reno cites Nye support as Oklahoma groups plan Nov 4 meeting to back the strike. John Chalmers criticizes a fifty cent per bushel loan plan as ineffective.
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Iowa
Wisconsin
National Farm
Wisconsin Cooperative Milk Pool
Milo Reno
Gerald P. Nye
North Dakota
Oklahoma Holiday Organization and Farmers Union
Oklahoma City
John Chalmers
National Holiday Association
Missouri student from Iowa dies of sleeping sickness
Columbia Mo Oct 25 The first University of Missouri victim of sleeping sickness Maurice J Clark of Ogden Iowa was to be taken home for burial today His father postmaster at Ogden was here today to get the body.
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Columbia, Mo
University of Missouri
Maurice J. Clark
Ogden
Iowa
Speed Record Holder Elmer Dellinger Dies at 74
Muskegon Michigan obituary notes Elmer K. Dellinger once held the steam railway speed record. He averaged about 80 miles per hour on a October 24 1895 run between Elkhart Indiana and Toledo Ohio.
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Mich
Elmer Kk. Dellinger
Elkhart
Ind
Toledo
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