County Y M C A leaders praise Black Hawk work prove leaders in Iowa
Des Moines secretary Hansen spoke at the Black Hawk county Y M C A annual meeting praising the rural Y M C A program and urging good men to aid in Y work. County secretary Rehmeier reported growth, 650 boys served, eight clubs with 196 members, 233 meetings, 61 speakers, and 28 boys choosing to live better lives.
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Ed NM. Hansen
Des Moines
Y. MG. A
Towa
Y. MC. A
Black Hawk County
Hansen
Tobnson Tresides
George F. Johnson
Y. M. CG
H. G. Moeller
Theodore Paige
la Porte City
Leland Dix
Cedar Falls
Pioneer Club
R.A. Ryall
Ryall
J. H. Rudd
California
Russia
F. P. Rehmaefer
Y. A
Pioneer
Pioneer Clubs
Rehmeler
Ferm Bureau
Reimeler
Rehneier
Electric power convention unfolds at Hotel Russell Lamson
Delegates from utilities gathered for three days of meetings in Des Moines, with women representatives from each state member company. The schedule prioritizes business over sightseeing as mergers and plant management changes dominate discussions while golf gear hints at Friday tournament plans.
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Hotel Russell- Camison
Russell- Lamson
Isabel Davie
Des Moines
Miss Davie
Ruth Taque
Ruth Fahey
Humboldt
Neela Hicks
Hadith Galvin
Waterloo
Child Hit On Street Near School In City Incident
Eula Mae Scroggy, daughter of Mrs Ella Scroggy of 326 1 2 Highth street east, was struck around 4 p m Tuesday by a car driven by Mrs P V Stenly of 314 Conger street near Alcott School. She was found unconscious and taken to St Francis hospital with bruises on the shoulders but nothing serious.
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Eula Mae Scroggy
Tittle
Ella Scroggy
Highth Street
East
P. V. Stenly
Conger Street
Alcott Schoel
St. Francis Hospital
Relief plane expedition to search Arctic missing Amundsen party
Oslo reports Lieut Lutzow Holm named control officer for the Norwegian relief flight to locate the Amundsen Dlisworth party. Two seaplanes aboard the Ingertre will fly from Horten toward the Arctic edge with skis sledges and tents shipped by the admiralty. French explorer Dr Charcot offers his exploration ship to aid the search.
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Associated Press
Oslo
Norway
Lutzow Holm
Amundsen-Dlisworth
Kings Bay
Spitzburgen
North Pole
Holm
Ligut
Harold S&yhr
Bernt Balchen
Sven Brun
Elassen
Woushy
Horten
Christiana’ Fjord
Ingertre
Arctic
Amundsen
Lutzow Horn
Dagblad Today
North Pale
London
Dr. Charcot
Slo
Giants Travel on Marshall Special
The train carrying the body of former Vice President Thomas R. Marshall traveled through Indiana with seven coaches filled by Marshall’s friends and relatives. The New York Giants baseball club occupied the remaining two coaches on the special train.
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Columbus
Thomas R. Marshall
Indiana
Marshall
New York Giants
Bremer County to Receive Gravel Bids June 16
Bremer county plans to receive bids June 16 for graveling primary roads 59 from the Black Hawk line to No. 10 east of Waverly and No. 40 from Janesville to Waverly. District highway engineer J. A. Paulsen notes this will close the unsurfaced gap between paving at the Black Hawk line and Bremer capital. A gravel maintenance contract for seven miles east on No. 10 will also be let the same day.
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Black Hawk Countty
Waverly
Janesville
Bremer County
J. A. Paulsen
Black Hawk County
Logan Avenue
Bremer’ County
Bremer
Wial- 60
County gravel contracts awarded for Independence and Fayette
The Buchanan county board awarded Fleckenstein a maintenance gravel contract for eight miles north of Independence on primary road 11 at 47 cents per cubic yard. He also won 14.6 miles of Nos 10 and 11 in Fayette county for $7,223. A traffic strip on Grant highway was approved, with repainting of all guard rails and lighting work.
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Buchanan County
Auv
Fleckenstein
Independence
Oelwein
Fayette County
Buchanan County Board of Supervisors
Ithe
Iowa Highway Commission
Grant Highway
Black Hawk
Winthrop
John Lucas Company, Inc
Chicago
W. E. Barske
Mrs W M Sheldon Undergoes Appendectomy
While playing golf at Sunnyside Country Club Mrs W M Sheldon of 127 Kingsley Avenue was stricken by appendicitis. An emergency operation occurred at Allen Memorial Hospital at 4 p m. Her condition today is reported as satisfactory.
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Sunnyside Country Club
W. M. Sheldon
Kingsley Avenue
Allen Memorial Hospital
Chicago Sets New Five Month Record as City of Murders
Chicago, long labeled crime capital, reports 170 murders in the first five months of the year, an average of more than one per day. May alone saw 37 slayings, surpassing all similar periods except the 1919 race riots since the crime commission began in 1919.
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Chicago
Chicago Crime Commission
Crime Commission
Sioux City Nurse Graduate Breaks City Record
Sioux City marks a historic first as Joseph Paradise becomes the first man to graduate as a nurse. He joins a class of 12 from St. Vincent's hospital, celebrated in Sioux City.
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Sioux City
Joseph Paradise
St. Vincent's Hospital
Burglar Kills Wife of Real Estate Man in Chicago
Chicago reports Mrs. Belle Quinn Owen aged 50, wife of a wealthy real estate man, shot and killed by a burglar during a home invasion. The intruders, two men, fled as Owen confronted them. the couple’s cash had been banked and no money was taken.
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Chicago
Belle Quinn Owen
Owen
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PB. H. Leggett & Co
New York
Westinghouse
AVS Son Nectrical Pioneer
Giants
Bremer CO
Sioux Cetuan
East Fourth Street
Styles
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