Ford Would Pour Govt's 400 Ships Into Ford Factories
Detroit May 19 Henry Ford proposes to melt 400 steel ships from the U S Shipping Board to produce Ford automobiles and Fordson tractors. He says ships would be used only for deliveries to foreign ports on return trips, not as common carriers. Ford insists he would pay government value, scrap unusable parts, and recycle metal into cars and tractors.
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Edward C. Derr
United Press
Detroit
Migh
Henry Ford
United States Shipping Board
Ford
Shipping Board
High Seas
Dearborn
Burt
Square Deal
Jon
Muscle Shoals
Mmy
Labor Pact Proposes 1600 Workers For Scrap Mission
A leader states a plan to mantle and scrap, with at least 1,600 laborers to be employed. The remark outlines a large labor deployment to carry out the scrapping task.
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Mantle
Reeve Funeral to Be Held at Allison Church
Dr Delos N Reeve died at Mercy hospital Waverly after four weeks illness Funeral services set for 1 30 p m Wednesday at Allison with Rev Edward A Lang assisted by Dr H M Barton Burial in Hampton Iowa under Magsonian rites He practiced 27 years in Butler county including Bristow and Allison widow a son Morton New Hartford daughter Elizabeth three sisters and two grandchildren survive He was youngest son of Cal A T Reeve Civil War commander
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Delos N. Reeve
Mercy Hospital
Waver Ity
Edward A. Lang
Associated Churches
Hf. H. Barton
Cedar Walls
Hampton
Reeve
Fifty-seventh Cavalry
Iowa University forms religious education school
Trustees of the new school of religious education at the University of Iowa elected officers yesterday in Iowa City. Dean George F. Kay was chosen president. The plan aims to cooperate with churches and the university without infringing on seminary work. Degrees will be awarded in liberal arts for religious study. Dr C D Foster of Chicago called the plan unique and nationally attention grabbing.
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Towa City
New School of Religious Education
University of Iowa
Churches and University
George F. Kay
University College of Liberal Arts
College of Liberal Arts
C. D. Foster
Chicago
Council of Church Boards of Education
Federated Women’s Clubs Open State Meet in Des Moines
The sixteenth meeting of the State Federation of Women’s Clubs opened in Des Moines with a forecast of record attendance. State president Mrs Henry C Taylor of Bloomfield will preside as sessions cover music art drama home legislative and international issues. A gavel presented by Marsept town women will replace the one used since 1897 at the Dubuque meeting.
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Des Moines
State Federation of Women's Clubs
Henry C. Taylor. Bloomfield
Marspet Town
Dubuque
Dunkerton Mayor Quits Over Waterloo Booze Case Ties
Dunkerton Iowa May 19 Special C W W Smith mayor resigns amid criticism for involvement in the Waterloo booze cases started by John S Hammond. Action on resignation scheduled for next meeting.
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Dunkerton
C. W W. Smith
Waterloo
John 8. Hammond
Councilman Smith Faces Scrutiny Over Town Warrants
Controversy grows over search warrants sought by Hammond and issued by Mayor Smith. Citizens accuse involvement of Dunkerton in unrelated proceedings, while Smith defends actions as necessary for his duties. He urges cases to be moved to a better informed court and notes plans for street sign updates and price cuts on borders.
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Dunkerton
Hammond
Smith
Waterloo
Wrterloo
Stop Signs Ordered for Waterloo Arterial Project
Waterloo Manufacturing Company wins contract to furnish 65 boulevard stop signs for the city’s arterial road expansion. The order covers installation for the new access routes and improves traffic control in the upgraded area.
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Waterloo
Waterloo Manufacturing Company
No Inquest Planned Into Woman's Death At University Hospital
Iowa City May 19 Coroner J H Donohue decides no inquest will be held into the death of Mrs Ethel Brown of Corydon who jumped from a six story window at the university hospital yesterday. The decision follows an investigation of the circumstances by the coroner after a report from Capt O May.
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Iowa City
Ethel Brown
Corydon
University Hospital
J. H. Donohue
Tripoli High to Graduate Eight Boys One Girl
Tripoli Iowa May 18 eight boys and one girl will graduate from Tripoli high school Thursday evening in the opera house exercises. Sudhindra Bose of the University of Iowa political science department will give the address on The New Vision. The graduates are Lor mond Buls William Kelling Lorenz Krueger Robert Mueller Randohn Goodenbour Herbert Hap Penworth Oscar Hankner Rein hardt Bunger Ruth Anderson. Buys Jefferson Herald Jefferson Pa May re nouncement set at sale of the Jefferson Herald a weekly to Thomas Brown Colfax Wash Brown taught the paper.
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Tripoli
Tripoli High’ School
Opera House
Sudhindra ‘Bose
Political Science Department
University of Iowa
India
Lormond Buls
William Kelling
Lorenz Krueger
Robert Mueller
Randonh Goodenbour
Herbert Ehap- Penworth
Oscar Hankner
Reinhardt Bunger
Ruth Anderson
White to Move On From Werald Publishing Role
Tom J. White, longtime publisher of the Werald and former Boone County Pioneer editor, signals plans to start a newspaper venture elsewhere in the state.
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Tom J. White
The
Werald
White
Boone County Pioneer
Minister to Albania Brother of James Hart
Madrid Iowa May 19 Charles O Hart newly appointed United States minister to Albania is the brother of James Hart of Madrid. The diplomat and his family expect to sail soon for Albania, per word received here. Greenwich Conn workman tearing down a 75 year old house found a safe imbedded in the chimney with about 309 in bills and old New York newspaper clippings.
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Madrid
Charles O 'Hart
United State
Albania
James Hart
Greenwich
Conn
Secon
New York
Wednesday Specials Mix From Local Grocer Ads
A garbled ad brief lists items like olives stuffed with peppers, cookies, Devil's Food Cake, and Braunschweiger liver sausage with Wednesday specials and odd pricing notes. Contains shop names and product mentions but limited clear structure.
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Tabby
bLibby
Bhick
Ceseee Deg Rath
Fine Ginghams Sale Promises Big Spring Savings
By tomorrow shoppers can choose from aprons ginghams in blue and white plaids at 19 cents a yard, 32 inch Zephyr Dressinghams at 30 cents, and Old English Prints 36 inch cloths priced around 22 to 29 cents. Limited quantities.
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