Iowa column details Hampton-Santiago crash injuries
Hampton-Santiago Campbero, age 70 of Clarion, and John Perez, 56 of Hampton, were critically injured in a head on collision with a car driven by James Ahlberg, 20, of Sheffield. Campbero suffered chest injuries and fractured ribs while Ahlberg sustained eye injuries and dental damage.
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Hampton
Santiago Campbero
Clarion
John Perez
Perez
James Ahlbeg
Sheffield
Campbero
Ahlberg
Lund
Man Staggers into Car, Dies at Scene in Davenport
Davenport report states Charles Graves 3 of Cedar Rapids was fatally struck stepping into a car driven by Jack Evans. Graves suffered a skull fracture and compound fractures in both legs, dying at the scene. witnesses say he had been staggering near the street corner shortly before the accident.
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Davenport
Charles Graves
Jack Evans
Graves
Cedar Rapids
Mwitnestes
Halt Poultry Truck Delays in 11 State Dispute
Two Brady Transfer Co. trucks carrying dressed poultry from Council Bluffs to New York and Boston were delayed in Des Moines amid a dispute involving the drivers union seeking to sign operators to an interstate agreement. The two drivers, union members, had gone on strike per union attorney John Jolly Jr.
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Des Moines
New York
N. Y
Boston
Mass
Brady Transfer Co
Fortge
Council Bluffs
Joho Nolly, Jr
Des Moines Reports W P A Non Construction Jobs
In Des Moines 6682 people are employed on Works Progress Administration projects not involving construction. Projects include adult education classes and garment manufacturing for families.
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Des Moines
Works Progress Administration
Rangerom
Freshman at ISTC Demonstrates Perfect Pitch Talent
Storm Lake reports Cedar Fails protests as Janet Piehardt dazzles with perfect pitch. A freshman at ISTC named Janet Piehardt can identify any note heard and even determine the revolutions of an electric fan blade by its pitch.
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I.S.T.C
Ilowa
Janet ‘Piehardt
Storm Lake
Iowa teachers to debate state annuity bill at convention
Des Moines reports that Iowa teachers convention will discuss a proposed teachers annuity bill. The plan would fund a state pension through automatic contributions by both the state and teachers, limited to the 1939 legislative session.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Des Moins
Grinnell Iowa Students Win Study Fellowships Abroad
Four Grinnell area students receive year 1938 39 study fellowships through the Institute of International Education New York. Recipients Elinor Johnson Davenport from Augustana College Oberlin to University of Bordeaux Frances Imogen H Spencer Grinnell College to Ecole Norale d Amiens France Robert George Hacker Burlington College to University of Veningberg Germany Catharine Ann Keyes Mount Vernon Cornell to Library School Columbia University to University of Munich Germany
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Grinnel
Emre
Titute of International Edution
New York
N. Y
Elinor Rtohnson
Wavenport
Augustana College
Oberlin College
University of Bordeaux
Frances Imogen H. Spencer
Grinneri Rinnell College
Kecole Norale d’Amiens
France
Robert George Hacker
Burlington Nox College
University of Venigeberg
Germany
Cather
N Ann Keyes
Mount Vernon
Fornell College
Lumbia University
University of Munich
Ermany
Motorist Selects Wrong Man for Little Race
Des Moines patrolman N. P. Wilson stopped a driver on Highway 60 after a half mile pursuit. The motorist, who preferred a race with an automobile, was arrested following a brief exchange.
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Des Moines
Sixth Ave
N. PB
Wilson
Iowa Highay
Ile Avori
Grass Fire Near Dr R H Residence Suppressed
Fire department responded to a grass fire near the Dr R H residence on North Iowa venue. The blaze was controlled with minor damage reported and no injuries.
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Riners’ Mutual
List of Men Asked To Help in Y M C A Drive Thursday
The campaign will begin with a 7 30 breakfast and each man will be asked to see only a few prospects. The campaign committee will try to see every man Thursday morning.
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Henry Little
George Brettenbach
D. F. Barnes
Dave Elder
Ray Whitehead
Glenn Wilson
R. E K. Dougherty
Lila Korf
Milo Sorden
Wayne Kendrick
John Yousling
Harold Ahrens
K. E. Kimberlin
W M. Tweeten
Like These Iowa Girls Fill State Theater Screen
The Lane sisters from Indianola Iowa star in the movie Four Sisters at the State theater this week and drew a great audience yesterday.
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Washington
Iowa
Three Lane Sisters
Indianola
Four Sisters
Methodist Evangelistic Services Open Second Week
Crowds attended the Methodist evangelistic services with fervor and a warm spirit. Evangelist Wallis preached on overcoming fear and cherishing heritage, urged return to old paths, and addressed youth with a talk on beauty. Tonight Scouts and Sunday school juniors join as guests with instrumental performances.
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Methodist
Methodist Church
Evangelist Wallis
Epworth League
Wallis
Insurgent Army Suffers Major Loss Near Madrid
Colonel Ortega of the Spanish government forces said near Madrid the insurgent line on a two mile front suffered about 3,000 dead and wounded in a clash as a 10,000 strong force was repulsed.
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London
INS
Ortega
Madrid
Exchange Telegraph
Dies of injuries in auto collision in Waterloo
Mrs. H. S. Brown aged 64 of Cedar Falls died from injuries suffered in a midnight automobile collision near Waterloo. She was passenger in a car driven by her husband versus a vehicle driven by Joseph Phillips 21 a farm hand. Her death marks the 343rd highway fatality in town this year.
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Waterloo
Iowa
H. S. Brown
Cedar Falls
Joseph Phillips
Marriage Licenses Issued At Courthouse
Marriage licenses have been issued at the courthouse to William H. Frazey and Dorothy Ragan of Sigourney Lewis R Wilder of Moline and Jeona M Mueller of Rock Island William O Randall of Jacksonville Ill and Agnes Johanna Caroline Bruins of Freeport IL EB KE Eichelberger and Eleanor Wehr both of Muscatine.
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Court House
William H. Frazey
Dorothy Ragan
Sigourney
Lewis R. Wilder
Moline
Jeona M. Mueller
Rock Island
William Oo. Randall
Jacksonville
Ill
Agnes Johanna Caroline Bruins
Freeport, IL
EB. KE. Eichelberger
Eleanor Wehr
Muscatine
Murderer Shot to Death as Penalty Executed in Utah
John W. Deering, 40, who confessed a murder and awaited execution, was shot by a firing squad in the Utah state prison yard. He was hit by four bullets in the heart as the squad used five rifles, one loaded with blanks.
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Salt Lake City
John W. Deering
Utah Stau
Barclays and Andersons Visit Grinnell Yesterday
Mr and Mrs Glen Barclay and their son Allen along with Nellie Anderson spent yesterday in Grinnell visiting Mr and Mrs Robert Barclay.
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Glen Barclay
Allen
Nellie Anderson
Grinnell
Robert Barclay
Nazi Plan Testimony in New York Spy Trial Cites Busch Salon Idea
Mrs. Kate Moog Busch, a naturalized German American, alleges two top German war ministry officials proposed in 1937 that she create a propaganda salon in Washington to entertain U.S. senators and lawmakers. She has been under federal guard since the spy case emerged.
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New York
Kate Moog Busch
War Ministry
Washington
D.C
Busch
U. S
Mrs Amanda Rupp Dies. Davenport Resident
Mrs Amanda Rupp widow of Charles H Rupp died at two this morning at her daughter Mrs Williams Fuller home 1708 College Davenport She had been bedfast since her husband death in November 1933 Funeral services set for two o clock Tuesday at L A Jones funeral home conducted by Dr Arthur Atack Burial will be Elm Grove cemetery She born March 12 1858 in Muscatine Now survived by daughter three grandchildren William Charles Fuller Mrs Edwarda ooof Davenport and Harry Ross Rupp Lawrence Kansas Member of Washington Methodist church
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Charles H. Rupp
Williams. Fuller
College Street
Davenport
L. A. Jones Funeral Home
Arthur Atack
Methodist Church
Elm Grove Cemetery
Rupp
Muscatine
Washington
Fort Scott
Kan
William Charles Fuller
Ed Tada Ooof
Harry Ross Rupp
Lawrence
Kansas
Meibohms Leave for New Home
Rev T C Meibohm of Trinity Lutheran and his family plan to move Tuesday to La Crosse Indiana where he will serve as pastor, after years of service in Washington. Household goods left today. Installation of a new pastor in Washington to be considered next Sunday by the congregation. A meeting of pastors and Sunday school leaders from 16 southeastern Iowa churches was held yesterday at the Washington church with about 65 people. The district pastors surprised the Meibohms with a farewell coffee table gift.
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Meibohm
Trinity Lutheran Church
la Crosse
Ind
Washington
Indiana
Iowa
Two Plead Guilty Over Unlicensed Driving Cars
Two men were jailed thirty days each for driving without licenses and two car owners pleaded guilty to allowing unlicensed driving. Edward Crispel and Bernard Rodgers of Oelwein Iowa faced charges after a Sunday incident east of town. The other pair, Washington men Melvin Carl and Ross Shafer, received thirty day jail terms.
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Washington
Edward Crispel
Bernard Rodgers
Oelwein
Iowa
Jay Brown
City Police Deparment
Walt Kiesey
Melvin Carl
Euilty
Ross Shafer
Carl
Halloween Vandalism Reported in Washington
Last night Halloween celebrations in Washington included some damage but limited injuries. Damaged sites included George C Stewart’s West Main street home and his South Avenue B vacated house, Stewart hardware store window, and Dean Harland Mead’s home. Playground equipment at grade schools was toppled though no high school property was damaged. Outhouses were upset and groups caused noise. several celebrants were rounded up with no charges filed. No suspects have been apprehended.
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Hallowe'en
Washington
George C. Stewart
West Main Street
Stewart
South Avenue B
Stewart Hardware Store
Dean Harland Mead
Special Music Service at United Presbyterian Church Draws Crowd
A large audience attended the special music service led by choir director Carolyn Hamilton at the United Presbyterian Church. The program featured organ violin and piano solos, with Mrs. C. H. Bogle and Helen Livingston among soloists. the anthem O Divine Redeemer was performed by Margaret Christenson and Mable Livingston. Rev. Nichol commented before selections as $40 was collected for choir music.
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United Presbyterian Church
Carolyn Hamilton
C. H. Bogle
Long Beach
Calif
Helen Livingston
Helen Harvey
R. H. McCleery
O Divine Redeemer
Margaret Christenson
Mable Livingston
Ralph Kleese
Still Waters
W. M. Nichol, Jr
Daring bank holdup spurs multi state hunt
A blonde girl and a gunman robbed Northwest Security Bank in Brookings South Dakota taking about 15000. They used a Buick with Minnesota plates and escaped after holding staff for about two hours. Police launched a four state search across South Dakota Nebraska Minnesota and Iowa.
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Brookings, S. D
Northwest Security Bank
Minnesota
South Dakota
Nebraska
Iowa
Transcript Sought Of Radio Program War on the World
The Federal Communications Department seeks a transcript of Columbia Broadcasting System’s War on the World broadcast for investigation. FCC Chairman withholds judgment as reports claim the program caused panic. CBS says only ten protests were received.
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ASK
Washington, D. GC
Federal Communications Department
Columbia Broadcasting
Commission
The
Broadcasting Company
Columbia Company
Republican Women Meet in Washington County
The Republican Women’s Club of Washington County will hold a meeting on Wednesday at 2 30 p m in the G A R room at the courthouse. The executive board will run the program with several speakers arguing why women should be especially engaged in the election. All Republican workers in Washington County are urged to attend.
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Republican Women's Club of
Washington County
Republican
Red Cross Drive Set To Start In Washington County
Washington county Red Cross roll call begins next Wednesday with the annual dinner at the Presbyterian church tomorrow evening to present organization details. First memberships include Mrs. Morton imde for $5 representing five members from Lexington Ladies Aid. Roll call chairman Mrs. Rose Reid said county aims to reach 10 percent of population, about 1900 members, to improve its standing.
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Washington County
Red Cross
Presbyterian Church
Morton Imde
Lexington Ladies' Aid
Rose Reid
Fox Theatres
Hilma Dodds Spent Yesterday in Town City with Family
Hilma Dodds was in Town City yesterday accompanying her mother and Mrs Lowell Dodds. The trio spent the day together in the town.
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Hilma Dodds
Town City
Lowell Dodds
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