Miss Olive Genkinger Weds Roland LaNeuve in Princeton
Miss Olive Genkinger daughter of Mrs J H Genkinger Washington wed Roland E LaNeuve of Chicago Heights Ill Tuesday September 1 at First Methodist Episcopal Church Princeton. Rev H L Ragle officiated. They plan a motor trip then reside at 14633 Union Ave Harvey Ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Genkinger
J. H. Genkinger
Washington
Roland E. LaNeuve
Chicezo Heights
Ill
Princeton
H.L. Ragle
Clarence C. Jacobs
Union Avenue
Harvey
LaNoue
The
Public Service Company of Northern Illinois
Golden wedding for Mr and Mrs Robert Rowan observed
The golden wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Rowan was celebrated at their country home near Ainsworth with relatives and friends. Dinner featured gold and white decor, a three course menu, and a cake display as family members and guests shared stories and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. Rowan
Ainsworth
Robert Rowan
Nettie Hofsteater
N. H. Brown
Nancy Bower
J. C
A. Boice
Washington
F. M. McAlister
George Fulton
May Stewart
W. H. Hunt
E. W. Spessard
Karl Mevychelson
Karl Jr
Edith
Robert
Jarrard
Hoomer
Annetta
Rrussel
Lola Coppock
Homer Coppock
Margaret
Harry
Delena
Shhenandoah
Iowa
Homer
Annettta
Russel
Mrs. Rowan
Mrs Rowan
Rowan
Watkin Anniversary Surprise At North Marion Home
Mr and Mrs Harry W Wat kin were surprised by twenty relatives and friends at their North Marion Avenue home last evening for their fifth wedding anniversary The gathering featured cords music and radio listening with ice cream cake and coffee served later The couple received many useful gifts
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Harry W. Watkins
North Marion Aviue
Bray Family Reunion Celebrates Sixty Fifth Birthday
The first Bray reunion gathered at George Bray home on Friday August 28 with 60 attendees. A noon cafeteria dinner followed as officers were elected for next year and plans made to hold the event on the last Sunday in August 1932.
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Bray
George Bray
Santford Bray
Levi Bray
Fairfield
James Rice
Ida
Ferne
Fred Simmons
Faye
Richard
Glen Beauchamp
Christie
Leo
Doris
Clarence
Sumner McCracken
Clyde
Margaret
Dwight
Emma Coffin
Clyde Coffin
Luther Elmore
Hildred Bray
Betty
Katherine
Lucile
Frances Bray
Hattie Stewart
Alto Coffin
Julia Rice
Sylvia Dana
Farewell Picnic For Miss Dolly Condit At Country Club
Eighteen youths held a picnic supper at the Country club as a farewell for Miss Dolly Condit of Pueblo Colorado who will return home tomorrow. She has stayed the past month with Mrs Esther Condit at the Welch home. After supper the group danced. Chaperones were Mr and Mrs George Breitenbach Dr and Mrs P L Etter and Dr and Mrs F I Stutsman.
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Country Club
Dolly Condit
Pueblo
Colo
Miss Condit
Esther Condit
Sherm Welch
George Breitenbach
P. L. Etter
F. I. Stutsman
Birthday Parties For Tanner and Dorothy Ann
Tommy Tanner aged six celebrated his birthday with fourteen friends at his parents home from 2:29 to 5:50 with games at Sunset Park. A six candle cake and snacks were served. gifts were given. Dorothy Ann, age three, followed with eight girls at her party and ice cream served.
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Tommy Tanner
R. J. Tanner
Sunset Park
Tommy
Dorothy Ann
Miss Catherine Smith Honored at AP Parties
Miss Catherine Smith of Minneapolis visiting the Dawson sisters has been guest of honor at several social events. Mrs T J Brookhart hosted six guests last evening in her honor. Miss Mary Hunter hosts tonight and Miss Anna Dawson to hold open house Thursday afternoon honoring Miss Smith.
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Catherine Smith
Minneapolis
Anna, Elizabeth
Iktha Dawson
Ella
Sylvia Warren
T. J. Brookhart
Miss Smith
Mary Hunter
Anna Dawson
Pilotsburg Ladies Aid to meet. bake sale and reunion announced
The Pilotsburg Ladies Aid Society will meet with Miss Clara Byers at 809 N Iowa Ave on Thursday afternoon. A Baptist Ladies bake sale is planned at Washington Cleaners on Saturday September 5. The Romine reunion set for Sunset Park on Sunday September 6, 1931. Iris Durst secretary.
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Pilotsburg Ladies Aid Society
Clara Byers
Iowa Ave
Baptist
Washington Cleaners
Sunset Park
Iris Durst
Country club women golfers skip week meet
Cap enDay social notes list a golf breakfast scheduled for Wednesday September 9 and an open house for Miss Catherine Smith of Minneapolis on Thursday afternoon with callers invited. Rural Women’s club meets Thursday with programs on child study at Mrs. Win. Nert’s. Harmony Community club gathers with Mrs. Charles Schiebel with a change of meeting place on Thursday September 2. E. O. W. club hosts dinner at Amos Norton home Thursday evening asking attendees to bring dishes and silver.
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Lewis Baker
Frank Schneider
Walter Nicholson
Hattie Wagner
Frank Earls
Wild Carden
Country Club
Clu
The
Harmony Community Club
Charles Schiebel
E. O. W. Club
Amos Norton
All women harbor toward men a calm sense of superiority
A brief note from Woman's Home Companion surveys attitudes toward men, asserting a calm sense of female superiority and discussing social dynamics in a concise magazine tone.
Bank cashier killed in accidental shotgun discharge
Lee Woods, 45, a cashier at Farmers State Bank in Mount Pleasant, was killed when a shotgun in the vault discharged as he opened the safe. Ray Jayne, another employee, said the gun appeared to discharge accidentally. An inquest will be held.
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Marcus
Lee Woods
Farmers State Bank
Woods
Ray Jayne
Jayne
Wood
Irregularities Found in Woodbury County Offices
State Auditor J. W. Long cited minor irregularities in Woodbury county offices from the 1930 exam. A cash shortage of 63.73 was noted in county auditor W. L. Egan's office, attributed partly to a double payment of 43.41 and an overpayment of 20 on a claim.
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Des Moines
Woodbury County
J. W. Long
W. L. Egan
Oklahoma Governor to attend Jasper county fair
Governor William H. Murray of Oklahoma is invited to attend the Jasper county fair September 21 to 25. Secretary G Frank Wilson said a letter accepting the invitation was received, though the exact visit date was not specified.
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Newton
William HH. tAlfalfa
Bill Murray
Oklahoma
Jasper County
G. Frank Wilson
Gore Murray
Powter Appeal Heard Over Dewitt School Discharge
Bruce C. Powter appeals his discharge as superintendent of Dewitt city schools. The State Superintendent Agnes Samuelson will hear the appeal Friday afternoon. Fowler also appeals from a discharge by the school board, upheld by Clinton county.
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Bowler
Des Moines
Bruce C. Powter
Dewitt
Agnes Samuelson
Fowler
Clinton County
World's Largest Towboat Herbert Hoover Ready to Leave
The Herbert Hoover, the world’s largest towboat, prepared to depart Burlington for Dubuque to St. Louis service by the Inland Waterways Corporation between St. Louis and New Orleans. Officials expected arrival in St. Louis by tomorrow night or Friday morning. Warmer weather forecast across Iowa with clear skies expected after recent showers. Albia had the heaviest rainfall at 0.67 inch. A three-theater strike in Burlington prompted non union operators to take over today.
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Burlington
Herbert Hoover
Dubuque
St. Louis
Inland Waterways Corporation
New Orleans
St. Lours
Des Moines
Charles D. Reed
Reed
Albia
Inwood
Sept
Central States Theater Corporation
Valley Junction votes against name change to West Des Moines
In a special election held yesterday the Valley Junction Commercial club backed by 682 to 641 failed to rename Valley Junction to West Des Moines. The nine vote margin rejected the proposal in the town.
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Valley Junction
Sept. 2
West Des Moines
Politicians Gather at Iowa State Fair for State Day
Politicians met at the Iowa State Fair grounds for State Day discussions. The Republican State Central Committee convened last night and accepted the resignation of Sen. KE. R. Hicklin of Wapello. Sanford Ziegler of Fairfield was named as a potential successor. Former Governor John Hamill, visiting the fair, remained undecided about a Senate run next year. Elkader Senator A. Benson, a candidate for Congress from the fourth district, attended as a fair visitor.
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Republican State Central Committee
KE. R. Hicklin
Wapello
Hicklin
Sanford Ziegler
Fairfield
John Hammill
United States Senate
A. Benson
Elkader
Local Weddings and Visits Stir Crawfordsville
Harold Moothart Alma Meek Max Mitchell and Alice Herring recently wed in Illinois. Rev A N Porter hosted ten guests for Maurice Maxwell dinner before he leaves for Chillicothe Missouri Business College. Mildred Johnson from Columbia Missouri attended as out of town guest while John Wooley's family from Columbia Missouri visit after Denver trip. Mrs Ralph Scheussler and son Rover of Iowa City visit relatives Mr and Mrs Grant Edwards.
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Crawfordsville
Harold Moothart
Alma Meek
Max Mitchell
Alice Herring
Ilinois
Riverside
A. N. Porter
Maurice Maxwell
Maurice
Chillicothe
Business
Mildred Johnson
Columbia
John Wooley
Denver
Colo
Ralph Seheussler
Son Rover
Iowa City
Grant Edwards
Mail Order Law and Fraud Prohibition
The passage notes no specific federal statute governs mail order business beyond truth in representations and the general prohibition on using the U S mails to defraud. It emphasizes that misrepresentation can lead to prosecution under federal law.
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United States
Pinchot urges farm relief at Missouri gathering
Governor Gifford Pinchot of Pennsylvania warned thousands at a Missouri Farmers Association meeting that farm prosperity underpins national security. He urged an extra Congress session for farm relief, lower taxes, better marketing, and foreign sales, opposing tariff based gains and favoring equitable treatment with other industries. Pinchot called for distribution reform, reduced middleman profits, and lower freight rates to boost farmer returns and stabilize farm values.
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Sedalia
America
Gifford Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Congress
Pinechot
United States
Pinchot
Winehot
Farm Board
Sale of Dresses Ends in Window Breakage
Mrs Rose Berkowitz advertised dresses for $1 each but a crowd of women shattered four show windows when she opened. An emergency police squad advised barricading the shop for the day. In Newark a WOR announcer urged quieter radios late at night to ease neighbors. Rudyard Manlove, 82, trapped police at his home to reveal beer storages and saw his wife arrested. Detroit school board opposed banning pies in lunchrooms. Chicago mayor ordered removal of Hoover Hotel sign at the old criminal courts building for alleged disloyalty to the president.
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United Press
New York
Rose Berkowitz
Indianapolis
Rudyard Manlove
Chicago
Hoover Hotel
Criminal Courts
Anton Cermak
Cermak
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Chiies EE. Hearst
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