Bovine Tuberculosis Law Upheld by State Supreme Court
The Iowa Supreme Court upheld the bovine tuberculosis law as constitutional under state police powers. The ruling reversed an injunction in Mitchell County against the Department of Agriculture and noted statutes preserve wrongful destruction claims, with Justices Kindig and others concurring. The decision relies on health protection concerns and expert testimony deemed insufficient.
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Des Moines
Sept
State Supreme Court
Mitchell County
State Department of Agriculture
Justice Kindig
Kindig
Boosters Defeated in East Pleasant Plain Pasepan Game
In a game at East Pleasant Plain yesterday the Washington Roosters lost 14 to 2 to East Pleasant Plain. Charlie McAvoy scored both Washington runs. Edmondson pitched well despite the loss, striking out 11. The season ends next Sunday here with Fairfield.
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East Pleasant Plain
Washington Roosters
Charlie” McAvoy
Washington
Edmondson
Fairfield
Explosion at Weber Still Plant Kills Four Workers
Four men burned to death in a September blaze at the Carl J. Weber main company plant when a liquor still exploded. Fire chief says bodies burned beyond identification. neighboring firm notes recent whitewashing hid activity. Firemen recover a 500 gallon still, two 850 gallon vats, and numerous cans. Estimated damage reaches $2,000.
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Carl J. Weber Main Company
Richard Lawler
Weber Company
Death claims Mrs Warner at 81 in Iowa town
Mrs. Sarah E. Warner 81 widow of W H Warner died at 9 45 Sunday morning at 10 North Fourth avenue after years of failing health and a fall last June. Funeral plans pending with Dr F W Eastwood presiding. burial at Elm Grove cemetery. A Seattle bound son arrives for the service. Mrs Elizabeth Plummer born March 1849 in Licking county Ohio married William H Warner in 1866. The couple moved to Iowa in the years following their farm life then town residence until Mr Warner died in 1921. Thirteen children were born, twelve living including Mrs John Godlove Rush Warner Mae Hopen Gardner and Joe Warner.
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Sarah E. Warner
W. H. Warner
North Fourth Avenue
A. Jones
F. W. Eastwood
Elm Grove Cemetery
Seattle
Wash
Sarah Elizabeth Plummer
Licking County
Ohio
William H. Warner
Iowns
Johnson County
Warner
John Godlove
Haskins
Rush Warner
Mae Hopen- Gardner
Washington
Joe Warner
East
Manchurian Troops Enter Peiping End Civil Warfare
Manchurian troops entered Peiping today in armored cars with about 50 soldiers, effectively ending China’s civil warfare. The city, evacuated by northern forces from Slans province, showed joy as invaders took over the maritime customs fund office and reappointed the commissioner Mayler Bell. Manchurian units had already seized key positions in Shandong and northern Shantung in prior days.
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Peiping
Slans Province
Nanking
Maritime Custom Fund
Mayler Bell
Nation
Shantung
Dr Bowers to Speak Here Next Sunday at Methodist Church
Dr W W Bowers, pastor of the First Methodist Church in Waterloo, will speak at the local Methodist church on Oberammergau Passion Play of 1980. He has served here ten years, recently transferred, and will officiate his son Raymond Bowers wedding on September 27 to Miss Helen Mauthe in Vinton.
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W. W. Bowers
First
Waterloo
Bowers
Bowes
Oberammergau
Raymond Bowers
Vinton
Helen Mauthe
Bank Robbers Pursued by a Sheriff Posse
A sheriff posse chased three Mexican robbers who fled after holding up the Farmersville state bank at Uncas Oklahoma. They abandoned their car near the Kansas Oklahoma border and disappeared into timber and river undergrowth. Separate item notes Genoa First National Bank in Nevada robbed of about 7000 dollars, sixth in two weeks. An Louisiana Farmersville bank robbery yielded 20000 dollars to three bandits. Baby born to Mr and Mrs Roy Crossett at 12 30 PM weighs eight and a half pounds.
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Nsas City
Kan
UPA
Uncas
Okla
Kansas- Oklahoma
Arkansas River
Nebraska Bank
Genoa
Nev
First National Bank of
Louisiana
Roy Crossett
Theta Pi pledges at State University of Iowa announced
Barclay and Pratt pledged LeRoy Pratt and Charles Barclay of Washington to Theta Pi at the State University of Iowa. Announcement made today at Iowa City. After a week of pledging, university fraternities tally 219 pledges. The report mentions Clyde of Long Beach and a life devoted to a person.
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LeRoy Pratt
Charles Barclay
Washington
State University of Iowa
Towa City
Clyde
Long Beach
Calif
Evening Journal plans carrier driven home delivery reform
The Evening Journal outlines a carrier based delivery system to teach boys business skills. Carriers buy papers wholesale, sell retail, and keep profits, with weekly or various payment options for subscribers. The plan aims to foster independence, service, and courteous conduct while supporting young workers and inviting parental discussion at the office.
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Evening Journal
Washington
Totomorow
Junior College Triumphs Over Wartburg Football
Wartburg junior college players were defeated 80 especially where backfield stars Fuhr Zain Kort and Ahrens starred with two and three touchdowns. Wartburg’s center Johnson and end Williams showed strength. Luther from Minnesota Caiversty posed constant threat as Wartburg’s 215 pound center held the line. Coach Freshwaters notes tougher games ahead and plans for future matches.
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Waverly
Washington
Wartburg
Mason
Fuhr
Zain
Kort
Ahrens
Johnon
Willams
Turner
Fisher
Zeek
Fulton
Booth
Enn
Miller
Tor Booth
Henry Little
Preshwaters
Luther
Minchesota Caiversty
Was & Power
Freshwaters
50 000 Catholics Meet at Omaha Eucharistic Congress
In Omaha more than 50 000 lay and clergy delegates from American Catholicism gathered for the National Eucharistic Congress opening. Prominent leaders including Apostolic delegate Most Rev Peindi arrived from Davenport Ia, with bishops Schrembs Rechman Rohlam and Schan. The program included a pontifical votive mass at St Cecilia's Cathedral and meetings of lay and clerical delegates.
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Omaha
Peindi
Davenport
Joseph W. Schrembs
Cleveland
Francis J. L. Rechman
Dubuque
Joseph Rohlam
Joseph Schan
Peoria
Joseph F. Rummel
Pierto Fumasoni Biondi
St Cecilia's Cathedral
Washington High Opens With 6 0 Victory Over Oskaloosa
Washington high school edged Oskaloosa 6 to 0 in a hard fought opener. Herbert Judevine’s late plunge produced the team’s first football victory, with Kiesey’s failed kick leaving the final score at six. Key linemen Kerns and Raymond starred, while Kiesey and Jones powered the ground game.
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Oskaloosa
Herbert Judevine
Washington
Washington High School
Joe
Kiesey
Jim Shulta
Washingtons
Kerns
Rayemond
Jones
Kelsey
Will Rogers Style Advice From A Humorous Exchange
A humorous exchange recalls a wife fearing her cooking burdens after twenty years of marriage. Gertie reassures her that long marriage brings familiarity, and the husband’s complaints about cold eggs soggy pancakes and stale rolls are noted as common over time.
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Gertie
Walt
Locat News Highlights From Muscatine Visitors
Mrs Mary Venner returns home to Muscatine after visiting here with Mrs Sherr Welch Irene Mitchell of Crawfordsville comes home after a few days with Ira Mitchell Anwyl returns to Columbus Junction after Festival visit out-of-town shoppers include Albert Pimms Keota M R Welly West Chester Howard Blanchard Brighton and Mrs BC Munson Crawfordsville EVIs Olinger of Paria Utah travels through Washington to Ainsworth for his nephew Richard Olingers death
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Mary Venner
Muscatine
Sherr Welch
Irene Mitchell
Crawfordsyte
Ira Mitchell
Albert Pimme
Keota
M. R. Welly
West Chester
Howard S Blanchard
Brighton
B.C. Munson
Crawfordsville
Evis Olinger
Paria, T
Washington
Ainsworth
Richard Olinger
Riverside News Briefs and Local Visits
Riverside news items note Bruce Marshe at Riverside six times with family updates. Mr and Mrs Willie Owen welcomed a new baby boy. Swarlo visit to J W Coons. Ray Mond and Muser families hosted a River Junction picnic for Annie Houshill and Harry Muser birthdays. Rhodney Swails released from Washington hospital after eight weeks. Walter Longer family visit to Bruce Marshall. injury from baler fork. Rev Heltibridle to lead Sailum church for another year. Jim Swails bought a new clover huller. Kentuckians attended the Fall Festival. Mike Murdock to move into Jim Coon’s bungalow.
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Riverside
Towa
Willie Owen
Mary” Swarlo
J. W. Coons
Ray Mond
Muser
River Junction
Walter
Heltibridle
Sailum Church
Jim Swails
Mike Murdock
Jim Coon
Wellman Man Trial for Carnal Knowledge of Imbecile
Doyle Schaut of Wellman Indiana faced trial in district court on a charge of carnal knowledge of an imbecile female. A jury was selected to hear the case as proceedings opened today.
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Doyle Schaut
Wellman
Two Killed When Cars Crash Near Palo, Vinton
In Vinton Iowa on September 22 a two car crash near Palo killed George Bickel and H. Moon. Mrs Moon is in critical condition. three Bickel children were hurt and Woodrow Draytahl of 18 was cut by glass but survived. Eight rode in the Bickel vehicle.
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Vinton
H. Moon
George Bickel
Palo
Bickel
Moon
Death car located with liquor cargo detail
Sheriff Strumie reports a hit and run killed 14 year old Richard Olinger on primary road No 2 near Ainsworth. A burned Pontiac abandoned south west of town carried liquor bottles and no license plates. Investigators follow multiple Pontiac leads. no positive owner identified. The fatal crash occurred around 5 45 pm Saturday near a creek bridge on road No 2.
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George Strumie
Richard Olinger
Ainsworth
Washington County
Insworth
L. A. Jones
George Matlock
Iheriff Struble
Pontiac
Olinger
Secretary Lamont cites export growth and retail pickup
Washington reports that American business decline has paused with encouraging signs for the near term. Secretary of Commerce Lamont notes August export trade expansion and a clear uptick in retail activity, signaling a recovery phase after prior declines.
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Washington, Sept
Lamont
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Bruce Marshe
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