Couple Ewes 70 Years of Service to Passion Play
Oberammergau residents Jakob and Mathilde Rutz celebrate their golden wedding anniversary after seven decades devoted to the passion play. Rutz, once the village smith, shaped roles from Adam's son to alto soloist and led at times as choir master. Their family links to Anton Lang tie into the play’s history.
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Ewes
Associated Press
Oberammergau
Jakob
Mathilde Rutz
Rutz
Anton Lang
Lfe
Christ
Adam
Johannes Dismer
Diemer
Iowa State Golf Tourney heads into match play
Cedar Rapids Iowa July 10 The second day of the state golf tournament started with 60 players from yesterday’s qualifiers tackling 18 more holes to cut to 32 for match play in the championship flight Lea Herron Sioux City W H Ingham Des Moines and J G McGregor Newton led the scoring with 735 as others posted 78s Kenneth Lindsay Cedar Rapids W Nye Des Moines and Keith Williamson Newton followed with 79s Indications were title contenders may struggle in qualifying In team play the Haunds Country Club quartet held a slim lead.
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Cedar Rapids
Sehip
Lea Herron
Sioux City
W. H. Ingham
Des Moines
J. G. McGregor
Newton
Herron
Ingham
Thete der Haunds Country Club
Minnesota Governor and Iowa Woman in Automobile Smash
Mrs. Ben Quibell of Fort Dodges Iowa suffered lacerations on her right hand after a head on collision with Governor J A O Preus on a hill near Bets Plains Minnesota. Quibell's husband drove the car and Mrs Quibell was treated by a local physician. Gov Preus obtained another car and continued to Luverne where he spoke that night.
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Bets Plains
Minn
Ben Quibel
Fort Dodgs
J. A. O. Preus
Here
Quibell
Prous
Luverny
Heat Claims Cedar Rapids Man Charles A Burch
Charles A Burch a 40 year old former Burlington resident and Spanish war veteran was found dead in his sister Mrs Ed O Connell s Cedar Rapids home from heart disease induced by extreme heat Coroner ruled the death this morning He is survived by his sister Mrs Nellie Glidersleeve and Mrs O Connell of Cedar Rapids his mother Mrs Mary Buren and five brothers all of Burlington Burch was unmarried.
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Cedar Rapids
Chearles A. Barch
Burlington
Ed O'Connell
Burch
Town Light Artillery
Nellie Glidersleeve
O'Connell
City
Mary Buren
Colored man prostrated by heat in Oelwein
John Logan a local colored man was overcome by heat at 8 15 p m yesterday while waiting for a freight train at Fourth and Dane street. He collapsed on the sidewalk and was taken by city ambulance to 1093 Queida street where he had been staying, then moved to Presbyterian hospital. He is reported improving today.
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John Logan
Oelwein
Fourth
Dane Street
Queida Street
Presbyterian Hospital
Iowa Woman 35 Honored by Bryn Mawr College
Des Moines July 10 Miss Ann Lawther member of the state board of education and national committeewoman for Iowa for the Democratic party has been named a director of Bryn Mawr college at Philadelphia for a term of five years. Her home is to Dubuque.
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Des Moines
Ann Lawther
State Board of Education
Iowa
Bryn Mawr College
Philadelphia
Duduque
Miss Helen Bach Arrives To Prep Health Pageant Cast
Miss Helen Bach represents the National Dairy Council arrives in Waterloo to supervise training of children for health pageants at the three day Dairy Council convention July 26 27 28. Rehearsals set for July 6 with gatherings for east and west side participants at local halls.
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Helen Bach
National Dairy Council
Waterloo
Miss Bach
West
East Side
K. of C
Bach
Dairy Cattle Congress
West High Auditorium
Rotary
Kiwanis
M. D. Munn
National Council
Clyde Bechtelheimer
Iowa Dairy Council
W. A. Wentworth
Ohio Dairy Products Association
Hugh G. van Pelt
Bloodhound Testimony Denounced in Murder Trial
In New Orleans on July 10 the chief justice of the Lou island Supreme Court dissented from upholding a murder conviction, denouncing bloodhound evidence as superstition. He won a rehearing for Mitchell Davis, who was sentenced to life, arguing the testimony violates the right to cross examine and lacks explanation.
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Cey
Associated Presa
New Orleans
Charles A. O'Neill
Louisland Supreme Court
Mitchell Davis
Franklin Parish
Davis
Toe
Administration of Justice
Steel orders drop on June 30 steel tonnage
New York July 10 The WA Steel corporation reports unfilled tonnage on its books at June 30 totaling 6,586,261 tons, down from 6,981,951 tons on May 21, a decrease of 595,090 tons.
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New York
Steel Corporation Today
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