Miami hurricane anniversary devastates Florida coast
Edward W. Pickard reviews the second anniversary of the Miami hurricane as it battered Florida and other Caribbean regions. Death tolls rise to thousands, with Porto Rico and Guadeloupe suffering heavy losses. Red Cross aid, Rockefeller donations, and relief efforts mobilize while Hoover and Smith campaigns mix with labor and tariff debates. The storm wrecked Palm Beach and Lake Okeechobee, prompting guards to curb looting.
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Miami
Porto Rico
Virgin Islands
Lesser Antilles
Florida
Palm Beach
Atlantic
Guadeloupe
West Palm Beach
Lake Okeechobee
American Red Cross
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
New York
Baker
Red Cross
Erbert Hoover
Smith
New Jersey
Newark
Ife
Raskoh
Hoover
Elizabethtown
Tenn
Boston
California
Chicago
Texas
al Smith
Middle West
Omaha
Local Marriages and Society Notes From Columbus Junction
Announcement of the marriage of Alice Gunnels and Delmar Miller performed Sept 9 at United Presbyterian Church parsonage. Nearby visitors and relatives listed include Zerbes, Hixon, Crummel, Hertor, and others. Also notes of two local weddings and a future home near Columbus Junction.
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Columbus Junction
Alice Gunnels
U.S. Gunnels
Delmar Miller
Buffalo
Iowa
United Presbyterian Church
J. T. Aiken
T. E. Johnston
Roscoe Zerbe
Joann
Penn
Ind
Seth
Birthday Surprise at Stone Family Home
Irene Vondrasek reports a late evening birthday party for Miss Garna Laney attended by relatives and friends. The event featured games, visiting, a midnight lunch with chicken and ham, salads, fruits, baked goods, and coffee.
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Palestine
Garna Laney
Riverside Residents Visit Visits And Birth In Riverside
Riverside on September 24 reports Mr. and Mrs. John Quinn and daughter Frances with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Quinn and daughters Mary Jane and Majorie returning from Manchester after visiting Hubert Swift family. Mr. and Mrs. John Shradel visited Ernest Horn in Rock Island. Mrs. Louis Critz of Colorado Springs arrived from Chicago for a week with Joseph Heitzman William Griffin and Mrs. Della Baschnagel. A baby girl named Marceline was born Friday to Mr. and Mrs. Rupert Rumelhart.
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Riverside
John Quinn
Frances
Joseph Quinn
Mary Jane
Majorie
Manchester
Hubert Swift
John Shradel
Ernest Horn
Rock Island
Louis Critz
Colorado Springs
Colo
Chicago
Joseph Heitzman
William Griffin
Della Baschnagel
Rupert Rumelhart
Marceline
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Resolutions Committee
Curtis
National Platform
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Massachusetts
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Charles Crummel
Biloxi
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David Hertor
Johnston
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Joseph Reed
Fannie Zerbe
Colone
N, Dakota
J. W. Zerbe
Muda Acheson
Jennie Fleming
O. W. Mc« Grew
W. E. Ruston
E. W. Kelly
Muscatine
Otto C. Frey
Irene Vondrasek
Albert Petsel
Frank Kron
Albert Kron
Donald
Frank Sears
Albert Novy
Charles Vondrasek
Roy Havel
Charles Kron
Wm. Kron
Frank Novy
Ward Water
MILO
Goon News
Melo
the Hygienic Products CO
Canton, Ohio
Sanihlush
Journal
Evening Journal
The
the Evening Journal
Washington County
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