Funeral Rites for Clyde L Sterring Former Senator and Governor
Funeral services for Clyde L Sterring 66 longtime Iowa figure and former United States senator and governor will be held at 3 p m Tuesday at his home 180 Thirty seventh street Dr Frederick M Meek of Plymouth Congregational church will officiate services open to the public Burial will be at Glendale cemetery In Washington D C Mr Herring died Saturday evening of a heart attack in his Hotel Mayflower apartment He had been ill all day and had prior heart attacks one this summer after returning to Des Moines
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Des Moines
Clyde L. Sterring
United States
Iowa
Thirty-seventh Street
Frederick M. Meek
Plymouth Congregational Church
Glendale Cemetery
Her- Tring
Washington, D. C
Mayflower
Herring
Woman Fatally Hit by Train Near Ottumwa
Mrs. Daniel Moyle aged 28 died at an Ottumwa hospital after being struck by a Burlington freight train Saturday afternoon. She lost both legs in the crash. Her husband had just returned from two years overseas duty. She leaves three young sons. An inquest is planned this week.
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Ottumwa
Daniel Moyle
Burlington
Ora Williams Term As Curator Uncertain
In Des Moines Ora Williams term as curator of the Town Historical Department may end. His June 36 expiration and lack of a state library board meeting leave appointment uncertain. Board members include Gov. Blue Miss Parker and Justice Garfield. Williams is an octogenarian.
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Des Moines
Ora Williams
State Library Board
Robert D. Blue
Jessie Parker
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
J. G. Garfield
Iowa Supreme Court
Williams
Mount Pleasant Man Dies After Being Struck in Omaha
William Richard Ward 38 of Mount Pleasant Iowa died in a hospital after being hit by a car while standing in a street in Omaha. He suffered a skull fracture head cut shoulder and eye injury with police noting he was in the roadway at the moment of impact.
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Omaha
William Richard
Mount Pleasant
Iowa
State Patrolman Puts Duty Above Pleasure
Marshalltown story reports Highway Patrolman Gerald Knapp of Toledo dodged a swerving auto while en route to Des Moines. Daniel A. Kelly of Omaha faces arraignment for driving while intoxicated with a $0 bond posted. Knapp did not reach Des Moines.
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Marshalltown
Gerald Knapp
Toledo
Des Moines
Daniel A. Kelly
Omaha
Neb
Kelly
Knapp
Library Upgrades Planned at Eldora State School
Percy A. Laingon acting superintendent says Eldora state training school will expand its library with new fiction history biography and vocational titles. A book list will guide distribution to boys. He recalls past practice of sending bundles of 100 books to cottages and urges reading now.
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Eldora Co
Percy A.laingon
Lainson
19 Washington county youths to Fort Snelling for pre-draft tests
Nineteen Washington county registrants were sent to Fort Snelling Minnesota to take pre-induction examinations. The group traveled by bus to Davenport and then by Burlington train to Minneapolis. Names include Charles Bereiter Brigh ton Stoutner Herbert Johnson Wellman Delmar Butterbaugh Howard Dunn Merlin Finke Arthur Jennings Eugene Christner Donald Stagner Howard Spreacker William Waggoner Robert Soukup Arthur Gorsh Jeffries.
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Fort Snelling
Washington County Selective Service Board
Washington County
Minn
Jefferson Barracks
Davenport
Hurlington
Minneapolis
Koy
Herbert Johnson
Wellman
Lawrence Arnold Swift
South Second
Washington
Delmar HH. Butterbaugh
Box
Howard H. Dunn
Lone Tres Roigh
Muane
Erienbush
James David Dunston
Stanwood
Merlin Earl Finke
Crawfordsville
Arthur Charles Jennings
Ay. B
Eugene Richard Christner
R. Oc
Donald Wayne Stagner
Howard Eugene Spreacker
Kalona
William John Waggoner
1307
N. Second
Robert LeRoy Soukup
Riverside
Mrs Will Hauenstein of Wayland Dies at 66
Funeral services are set for Mrs. Will Hauenstein 66 of Wayland who died after a week long illness. The services will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 and 2:30 at the Hauenstein home and Eicher church with Rev. Regier Rev. Mattett and Rev. Gingerich officiating. Burial will follow at Eicher cemetery. Stacy funeral home is in charge. She was born December 80 1878 near Belford France and came to this country as a young woman. She was married to William Hauenstein who died in 1931. Survived by two foster children Williard Hauenstein and Mrs Arnold Brown, two sisters Anna Widmer and Mrs John Hauenstein, two brothers Chris Widmer and John Widmer. Casket bearers include Otto Frey Peter Widmer Jesse Bicher Don Christner Elmer Freyenberger and J
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Wayland
Will Hauenstein
Hauenstein
Eicher Church
Walter Regier
E. S. Mattett
Simon Gingerich
Eicher Cemetery
Stacy Funeral Home
Belford
France
Chris
Barbara Widmer
William Hauenstein
Williard Hauenstein
Olds
Arnold Brown
Ainsworth
Anna Widmer
Hurricane Strikes Parris Island Marine Base in South Carolina
A tropical hurricane battered Parris Island near Beaufort causing heavy rain and 75 mph winds. The storm, tied to $60 million Florida damage, prompted school closures and navy yard delays as winds diminished toward the Carolinas. It was the strongest inland event since 1926's big blow.
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Charleston
South Carolina
Great Marine
Parris Island
Beaufort
Here
Florida
Big
Boot Camp
Carolinas
Weather Bureau
Savanna
Cape Hatteras
N. C
Charleston Navy Yard
Joyce Treason Trial Denies American Citizenship Claim
London dated Sept 17 William Joyce the Lord Haw Haw faced treason charges as a judge overruled defense claims he was American and not subject to British jurisdiction. The state evidence showed Joyce broadcast Nazi propaganda during the war and the trial progressed as his defense argued nationality.
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London
William Joyce
Haw-Haw
Joyce
Brooklyn
Community program features Graber family performers
Mrs. Elmer Graber will play the piano and vocal numbers will be by Mrs. Otto Frey, Mrs. Margaret Witting, Elmer and Wil bert Graber.
MacArthur forecasts small Japan occupation force
General MacArthur predicted the Japan occupation could be cut to about 200000 regulars with citizen soldiers demobilized within six months. Shigemitsu resigned as foreign minister, to be replaced by Shigeru Yoshida, as occupation plans proceed.
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Tokyo
Douglas MacArthur
Japan
Pacific
Mamoru Sigemitsu
MacArthur
Shigemitsu
Shigeru Yoshida
London
Gen. Tojo
Gen. Koiso
Naruhiko
Greater East Asia
United Nations
Sugar Rationing To Be Continued
Secretary of Agriculture Clinton P. Anderson said meat rationing duration depends on shipments to Europe and war torn regions. He added sugar rationing likely in 1946 while fats and oils including butter are more hopeful, with rationing possibly ending by January 1.
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Washington, D. C
Europe
Clinton P. Anderson
Anderson
McClellan Dies in Waukegan at 72 During Visit
Frank B. McClellan 72 died suddenly Sunday while visiting at his daughter’s home in Waukegan Illinois. He was a longtime carpenter and contractor in Washington before leaving in 1922. He was born near Brighton and is survived by his wife eight children several grandchildren and one great grandchild. His sister Mrs S J Boyd of Washington will attend the funeral with plans still indefinite.
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Frank B. McClellan
Waukegan
Ill
Rockford, Il
McClellan
Washington
Brighton
Towed Automobile Crash Injures Two in City Collision
Mrs. Fred Edwards of Bright sustained a broken hose and her husband an injured left arm when their car being towed by an American Petroleum truck detached and struck a parked car owned by Mrs. Willard Hatenstein of Olds on South Iowa avenue. An electric light pole was broken and light wires fell. A boy in the parked car was unhurt.
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Fred Edwards
Brighton
Iowa Avenue
Edwards
American Petroleum Ammpany
Willard Hatenstein
Olds
Will Construction Petition for Washington Real Estate
A petition filed with the district court clerk asks the court to construe Martha FB Judd's will to establish title to Washington real estate held by the First Baptist Church of Washington. The case lists Barbara C. Perkins and Clement D. Perkins as parties with life estate interests.
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Clerk of District Court
Martha FB. Judd
Washington
First Baptist Church of Washington
First Baptist Church of
William C. White Taken by Death
William Carlton White 79 died at 11:05 last night at his Ainsworth home after two months of ill health. Funeral 2:30 Tuesday at United Presbyterian Church Ainsworth with Rev Karl Megdelsen. burial in Ainsworth cemetery. Funeral arrangements by L. A. Jones. Born Oct 11 1867 in Lincoln Tirana lived in Circleville Indiana earlier. Married Minnie Agnes Ditmon Oct 30 1893 in Circleville Indiana. Survived by wife five children Earl White Davenport Hazel West Chicago Donald White Des Moines Howard White Elmira NY Lucile Graham Ottumwa and 14 grandchildren. One son Gerald White preceded.
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United Presbyterian Church
Ainsworth
Karl Megdelsen
Ainsworth Cemetery
L. A. Jones Funeral Home
Mr. White
Lincoln
Tirana
Circleville
Minnie Agnes Ditmon
Earl White
Davenport
Hazel West
Chicago
Donald White
Des Moines
Howard White
Elmira
N. Y
Lucile Graham
Ottumwa
Gerald White
Mrs. Mary Stransky Dies Near Riverside
Mrs. Mary Stransky 69 died yesterday noon at her Riverside area home after a long illness. Funeral at St. Marys Riverside Wednesday at 9 am with burial in Mt. Olivet cemetery. Survived by husband Frank, three children, three brothers, a sister and nine grandchildren.
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Riverside
Mary Stransky
St. Mary's Church
Mt. Olivet
Mystic couple receives marriage license at court house
A marriage license was issued on Saturday at the court house to A. H. Astroth and Magdalene Kelly, both of Mystic, Iowa.
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Court House
A. H. Astroth
Magdalene Kelly
Mystic
Lowa
Incorrect housing rule stated in Saturday Journal
A Saturday Journal housing story misprinted a rule, stating that houses must be started within six days after building approval instead of the correct sixty days. The error could affect compliance timelines for developers and applicants.
CIO Unions Demand 30 Percent Wage Boost Across Industry
Strikes and shutdowns kept about 215000 workers from their jobs as CIO unions push reconversion wage boosts. UAW-CIO threatens a national strike if GM Chrysler Ford do not grant a 30 percent raise, with Ford facing a potential vote and Kelsey-Hayes supplier causing plant idleness.
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United Press
Detroit
CIO
United Automobile Workers Union
Uaw-Cio
General Motors
Chrysler Corporation
Ford Motor Company
UAW
Ford
National Labor Relations Board
Kelsey-Hayes Wheel Company
Kelsey-Hayes
Auto Workers Union
Squirrel Hunting Season Opens Across State
County recorder Mrs. Harriet Coulter reports copies of Town hunting laws detailing open seasons and fishing provisions. The gray and fox squirrel season runs from September 15 to November 15, opening Saturday and extending statewide.
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Harriet Coulter
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Charles Allen Bereiter
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Frank Stransky
Stransky
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Unite Steel Workers
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