Aimee Semple McPherson Witnesses in Carmel Case
Los Alipeios Calif Oct 1 The McPherson case continued with testimony from Miss Schaffer about hair nets and a watch during her disappearance, while Lorraine Wiseman Seilaff and others faced cross examination. S. Hahn forecast ankles as crucial for identification, detailing four ankle types and noting prior focus on hair and facial features.
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Los Alipeios
Cal
Ainsi
Lorraine Wiseman-Seilal
Amee Semple McPherson
Minnie Kennedy
Mina Seilaff
Mrs. McPherson
Ormiston
Carmel
Emma Schaffer
Los Angeles
S. Hahn
Lorraing Wiseman-Stelaff
McPherson
Ankles
Helen
Kenneth Ormiston
Hahn
Berthten
Aimee Semple McPherson
Governor's Day Draws Crowds at Cow Show
Fayette county junior club members excel in Tareas classes with Dorothy Hanson and Raneali among top finishers. Forum Holstein farm swept junior yearling, with Oaklands, Ayrshire, and Jersey entries contending. Tomorrow Club Day promises large turnout as 260 head vie in the Hippodrome. show management notes eliminated single and double horse hitches due to few entries.
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PAGE
Dorothy Hanson
Raneali
Fayette County
Elghth
Leland Center
Sumner
Forum Holstein Farm T
Jersey Nelters
Sterday
Oaklands
Aen Archor
Mich
Ruth
Ayrshire
Warterloo
Highthusness and Sale
Town Roads Rough But Passable Auto Club Report Says
Dex Moines reports weekly town boat road conditions with many routes described as rough but passable. Key lines list highways and sections such as Lincoln highway rough yet passable and others graded good or rough in various town sectors, reflecting widespread travel detours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dex Moines
Dex Moines Automobile Club
Bela Fone
Sronsid Cedkar
Wild Motorist Strikes Schoolboy then Flees Scene
A speeding driver struck Billie McClure, a year old son of Clyde and jandora McClure, near Whittier School at Third Street and Sullivan Avenue. The car’s driver did not stop and sped away after the collision, leaving the boy with cuts and bruises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billie Amcclure
Jandora
Clyde McClure
WC Street
Shorty
Ly Frone
Whittier
Third Street
Sullivan Avenue
Weene
Auto license fees collected to Sept 1 totaled 10 million
Des Moines report shows motor vehicle license fees through Sept 1 reached $10,006,083.34, announced by W M Colladay, superintendent of motor vehicles. For 1925 the total was $362,645.77, with 453,239 vehicles registered by Sept 1, including trucks, passenger cars, motorcycles and trailers, vs 666,717 for 1925 full year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Dhe Sttute
W. M. Colladay
Motor Vehicles Department
Secretary of State
Little Betting in Lobbies on Series Opener
New York crowds gather for the opening game of the world series between the Yankees and Cardinals with little betting in hotel lobbies and on streets. Wall Street favors the Yankees as slight favorites for both the opener and the series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Yankees
Cardinals
Wall Street
Bandits Take $47,000 Payroll From Baltimore Company
Four men in an automobile with an Obie license robbed L Sonneborn & Co. clothiers in Baltimore dark alley and escaped with a $47,000 payroll. Their car was abandoned in North Baltimore. One bandit lay dead in the back seat, apparently killed by accomplices with a bullet through the left eye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Obie
Steday
L. Sonneborn & Co
Clothigrs
North Baltimate
Survive Plunge From Cliff in Snowslide
In a snowslide near Insear Alberta two men M E K Utls Seattle merchant and Tex Byers local guide were swept 1100 feet down a mountainside but survived. Kerris suffered a broken arm and minor injuries while Byers escaped uninjured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Insear
Alberta
M. EK Utns
Seattle
Tex Byers
Kerris
Byers
British Miners Return to Work as Strike Fades
London reports show miners returning to pits as stoppage weakens. About 200,000 miners, roughly one fifth of the workforce, have gone back to work with more joining daily as the prolonged crisis collapses and local heat intensifies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Son Reunited With Dying Father After Years Apart
A son drifted from his family for many years was alerted by a letter from Clarence Thomas of Dundies Minnesota. Chief of Police Charles Mohlis and authorities traced the missing man Chauners YoOaTsapo to Marshalltown and kept efforts focused on locating his father, YoOaTsapo, who was dying and wished to see his son. The search involved Missin details and police wires, and the reunion occurred as authorities pursued the father’s location in Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chitineey Ft. Thoms
Carpenter
Bonah
Charles Mohlis
Clarence Thomas
Dundies
Minn
Chauners
Bette Mia
Envenn
Marshalltown
Thomas Ia
Marehalttaws
Minnesota
Tan
Smith Owns Fourth Prize Senior Calf
The Welzlein sale barn exhibitor presented a steer named Nirvana My Ashy Lav owned by CL Ti Smith of Tepe Ta Norwalk TN. The calf won fourth place in a class of two at a livestock event. Mr Smith has qualified for the annual four day Mel Ateln auction set for the near term in Wisconsin, with many breeders attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toni
Hy Dhirerave
Unclear Weather Forecast Fragment Shows Temp Details
Fragmentary OCR notes show temperatures for Thursday and Friday with rain forecasts and official temperature hints. Details are garbled, but indicate maximums near 35 degrees and rain chances into the day.
Marine Corps Colonel Williams Drowns in San Francisco Bay
The Navy reports Col. Alexander S. Williams, former head of recruiting in the western district, drowned when his automobile plunged from a street into San Francisco Bay near the Embarcadero. The body was identified by wife Mrs. Williams. autopsy scheduled as naval authorities open an inquiry into the death and possible companion in the boat. Gen. Smedley Butler expressed sorrow over the loss. Williams had recently faced a court martial for drunkenness and conduct unbecoming an officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cab
Alexander
Willaims
Marine Corps
Courtharthd
San Diego
San Francisco Bay
Willams
Williams
Col. Williams
San Francisco
San Thiezo
Navy
Bris
Smedley D. Butler
Gen. Butler
Shelby Strange
Cal. Willams
Whaever
Birder
Cal
Smedley D. Taitler
Alexander Willama
Wiliams
Corps
Governor Attends Statewide Picnic at Backbone Park
Governor John frnmmitt attended a statewide picnic at Backbone Park in Ames. The event featured inspection of the park, a view of the trout hatchery, and remarks by Ames president of the state board of management valu. The gathering included presentations of a new trout cherry to the state and remarks by Clem Kinshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Backbone Park
Mes Moines
John Frnmmitt
Asiaware County
Co Jaticipate
Mammiel Op Ames
Manser Valu
Tien
Albert
Glie Gana
Marital and Real Estate Transfers Mix in Listed Items
The snippet lists marriage notices and a jumble of real estate transfers. It references names such as Thompson, Miller, and others, with parcel descriptions in Dunkerton and Cedar River areas. The text appears as fragmented OCR from a local newspaper, combining marriage entries and property lots with street and block references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davin Beser
Dunkerton
Charles M, Snyder
Owe Atl
William
Mit Bey Mote
Filan
Pat
Mttehets
Uheatra Cr
Sfasnné Fe Corp
Martin
Elizabeth F Cede
Hama
Fawn Add
Blanche
Alan Lot
Prespere
Prespere Vite add. = atye lot B. binek 2. Wrestiaants ey Charles Tyeen
Orie
Harris
Crdar Pais
Ileek
Weatheld
EK . Verrin
A. T. Per. Tin
Anditer
Francis
Oak Laws
Cotharwirt Dee
Boek
Hirhand Marx
Lot
Manson
Drowning Lovers Laid to Rest in Double Funeral
Funeral services for Lilla Janssen and Elmer Molter, drowned together after being swept from a houseboat roof on Sept 21, were held at Grace Methodist Church with Kenry Mueller presiding. Crowds filled the church and cemetery, with pallbearers from Wartburg groups and police aiding traffic on Fifth and Walnut Streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilla Janssen
Elmer Molter
Grace Methodist Mplsenpal Church
Tedday
Kenry Mueller
Lutheran Church
Chaurge
Parkersburg
Wartburg
Mr. Mueller
Fayette Women Win First on Home Project
Varette county won first prize in the women home project contest at the Dairy Cattle Congress. Miss Ellen Pennel of Ames judged, citing complete organization of 20 townships, each with a township chairman. Mrs. W. H. Hatch led the county project. The study focused on home management with economics. Black Hawk county placed second in home furnishing display, led by Mrs. P. L. Friedley, featuring reforms of old furniture with over 1,000 attendees. Bremer county took third with third year clothing led by Mrs. Howard McCaffree. Butler county fourth under Mrs. Fred Toll also on third year clothing. Benton fifth with Mrs. J. C. Fisher on Arseyeur's home furnishing, including a 150-year-old hammered brass clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Varette County
Dairy Cattle Congress
Ellen Pennel
Ames
WV. H. Hatch
Black Hawk County
P. L Friedley
Bremer County
Howard McCaffree
Butler County
Fred Toll
Benton
J. C. Fisher
Arseyeur
Unusual Provision for Widow Ends at Her Death at 96
Reinberk Aug ust Caugerk’s oldest resident died Tuesday and was buried Thursday after services led by Rev. Mr. Noon at the Congregational church home of M Rob inson. Burial followed in Reinbeck cemetery. An odd obligation ended with her death linking to a 23 year old agreement with Jer Mann Miller of Waterloo. Miller had paid 25 monthly to the widow for nearly a quarter century. Mrs Ginger had no close relatives and was cared for by a paid agency. Born in Germany on July 22, 1838, she and her husband moved to the area in 1875. An adopted daughter died years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reinberk
Caugerk
M. Robinson
Gusuzer
Miller
Ginger
Cormany
Fire Under Control on Blazing Steamer New Britain
Fire aboard the freight steamer New Britain of Savannah Ga is under control. The Chaumont learned the ship did not need aid and proceeded to Gumtanario after contacting Went ship racing for port during the night.
Federal grand jury indicts Capone and others in bootlegging case
A federal grand jury returned wholesale indictments naming Al Capone and associates, including William Deane and Myles Klonka, plus local officials, charging conspiracy to violate prohibition by possession transport and sale of liquor in Cicero.
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Chieren
Federal Grand Jury
Cleera
Cmengenaubach
Sraneland
Seaptaen AL Capone
William
I Lon Hikes OY Deane
Myles
Tenth of Chicago Changes Flats on Moving Day
On October first moving day one tenth of Chicago residents will change address. About 200000 people, roughly one tenth of the population, are expected to move domicile this fall. The figure is about 16 percent higher than last fall.
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Chicago
CNS
Women Swimmers Invited to Enter Des Moines Race
Waterloo invited contestants to Des Moines for the women’s swimming races next Wednesday with Gertrude Ederle as judge. Mayor Qilean A. Tibbitts received the invitation from W Robb of Des Moines. A banquet will honor participants. entries may be made to W Robb or Victor Read at Waterloo Play-Ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Des Moines
Gertrude Ederle
Qilean A. Tibbitts
W Robb
Wellington
Rabb
Waterlord
Rebb
Victor Read
Tronwood Miners Sleep at Home After Rescue Victory
Tronwood Mich Oct 1 Every miner of the 43 entombed for six days in the Pabst mine was in remarkably good condition today according to Dr. W N McCann head of the first aid staff. All miners enjoyed their first sleep in their own homes last night after hospitalization for observation on the night of their rescue.
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Tronwoond
Mich
Pabst
W. N. McCann
Town Man Killed in Texas of Good Name
Morice Cansler, a Council Bluffs man, was shot by a Texas officer during a Huntsville investigation into his brother’s death. Residents recall his character as above reproach and say he never carried a gun. The incident occurred last May in Routaville.
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Texas
Canneil Bluffs
Morice Cansler
Huntsville
Routaville
Council Bluffs
Cansler
Catiwell Bluffs
State orders typhoid vaccinations for all state institutions
Jenkins director of the state department of public welfare issues a bulletin mandating typhoid vaccination for every employee in state institutions across Wisconsin. The directive aims to curb disease spread and protect public welfare.
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Springeld
Jenkins
Aonee
Winthrop News Highlights From Sept West and Local Events
Winthrop Ti Sept 09. Congregational Aid meeting held in Mrs WHE Crlewohd parlor Thursday afternoon. Hodge Mervill opened his new grocery store Saturday. Treats and refreshments were served. Mrs William Griswold and daughter hosted a misc shower for Mrs Freddehy Merce. Miss Verna Sherren left for Ames to attend school. Harold Macken returned home from navy duties at Hampton Roads. Gyn Werrin purchased silver blue and cross foxes. Wayne Hamilton injured in auto accident near Ames with multiple injuries and hospital transfer. Timasholder attended funeral of cousin Mrs Mabel Mun dii in Waterloo.
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Winthrop
Rome
Hodge Mervill
Proserry
Patrana
Wiliam Griswold
Cave
Freddehy Merce
Verna Sherren
Ames
Harold Macken
Oa Wa
Navy
Hampton Roads
CIA
Gyn Werrin
Wayne Hamilton
Meo
Willand Hamilton
Amos
Timasholder
Mabel Mundii
Waterloo
English Bishop Ingram Urges Christianity in Study Tour
Lord bishop of London Arthur Foley Winnington-Ingram spoke at Iowa State College urging Christianity as the base of national life. He tours American universities under the National Student Council to foster Anglo American ties, discuss the League of Nations, and study work conditions. He noted American Prohibition puzzles English observers and criticized U.S. politics as a factor in international affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Arthur Foley Winnington-Ingram
London
Iowa
Canada
Winnipeg
Ingram
Ute
Eddy
United States
Roosevelt
Bishop Ingram
Great Britain
America
League of Nations
Midwest
Lord Bishop
Iowa State College
National Students Council of
The
Episcopal Church
Brandon News Briefs From Town and Surrounding Areas
Brandon residents share updates on travel visits and homecomings including D A McLeish returning from Michigan and St Paul visits, Henry and Wills returning from Chelsea, and Mrs Ather returning from Allen Memorial hospital. Births, illnesses, and local obituaries are noted, with family news from Cowden, Bearbower, and Cannon families among others.
Parkerstown and Cedar Falls Weekend Notes in September Visit
Parkersburg residents and visitors from Waterloo, Dumont, Cedar Falls, Ames, and other towns gathered for a busy period of visits. Several families announced travel plans, hospital stays, and personal milestones. A local boy, Richard Sherman, died after an appendicitis operation. services were held with survivors listed. Community events included Parent-Teacher Association leadership changes and noncommercial social gatherings.
Madeline Jesse Returns from Wisconsin Hospital Post
Miss Madeline Jesse has returned from Wisconsin where she holds a position in the state hospital. Mrs Laura Jesse aids in caring for Mrs James Frosh who is very ill but shows improvement. Mrs A J Blasier of Nashua visited last week at the home of her son W W Blagler. Rev T M Nielsen and wife attended the Methodist Upper town conference at Marshalltown. Dinner guests at the Donaldson home included A G Brasch and family and others. J J Muncey named acting postmaster until successor for vacancy left by Mrs Margaret Muncey Woart. Next Barry meeting scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesup Jesup
Madeline Jesse
Wisconsin
State Hospital
Laura Jesse
James Frosh
A. J. Blasier
Nashua
W. W. Blagler
T. M. Nielsen
Marshalltown
W. Donaldson
A. G. Brasch
Denver
Leonard
Brown
Margaret Muncey Woart
Barry
Fairbank News Roundup of Local Visits and Death
Fairbank residents and guests are reported in this week’s brief. Mrs. L P Davis spent Tuesday in Waterloo while Mr. and Mrs. HH Graybill and children returned from northern Minnesota. C Zellhoefer was in Readlyn Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. C B Hayes traveled to Des Moines and returned with new cars. Dr Re Buckmaster of Dunkerton visited Fairbank on business. James Crouse became parents of a son born Monday. Ed Gallup visited Chicago last week. Mrs M Garvey plans to visit her children in Delgelh. Rev T J Elwick attended a Methodist conference in Marshalltown and will return to Fairbank for another year. W P Rechkemmer, G Z Monroe, Paul Rompke and Earl Wolgomot returned from Minnesota lakes after a fishing trip. Ars Laster Minch and children of Chicago are visiting Fairbank relatives. ALC Wilson and Velwelin observed a Rainbow Girls ceremony in Oehvein with two members present. John Buckner, age 76, father of Mrs. Frank Finch, died Thursday after an operation. funeral services were in Gresham, burial in Gresham cemetery.
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Brandon
D. A. McLeish
John McLeish
Poquiaming
Mich
St. Paul
Wue Medleish
Henry Wills
Chelsea
Ain
W. A. Wheeler
Des Moines
Old Friends
F. J. Athert
Witterlon
Allen Memorial Hospital
Brandon Friends
Joe Cowden
Cincinnati
An, Sunday. Mrs. Cowden Was Formerly Miss Peart Quaas
Fred Butsehy
Merrill Albert
Alberthone
Ffl. Quans
Cincinnatic
Too Cowen
James Bourbonear
Sweeney
Waterles
Ulashinsie
William Herren
Phoebe
Wileville
N.C
Traindon
Merren
Id Lindsey
Clarion
Weilhesdax
Town
Tre
John Gannnen
Masanelle
Mir. Cannon
Harold Bearbower
Harry Bearbowoer
Tndepandenes
TN Por
Herbert Ehrhorn
Herbert, Jr
MD Heerts
Manchester
Iarry Stowell
F. J. Gletty
Independence
Smuthey
Parent-Teacher Association
Emima Anderson
J. A. Nichardson
Willard
Alarcus
BJ. Miller la Erliiely
Mercy Hospital
Waverly
Marshalltown
J. G. Wheethe
Minnesota
Claude Wilson
Cedar Falls
Frank CG
Witmar
3Uinn
H. ‘Ll Dix and
Odin
Minn
H. Thomas
John Sinich
Oscar Rodds
Ames
Iowa State College
George Deltrick
H. E. Lishbrook
John Hartman
Town City
Phillips
W. Warner
Ethel Faies
Mahlon Warner, Jr
Tebben
Renville
Beld
George Lubberts
Donald
George DeBower
Grinnell
Clarence May
Richard Shemman
Tillie Hook
Kesley
Jacole Sherman
Richard
Methodist
Methodist Church
Antrim
Achterman
Aplington
Rosella
Leona
Raymond
J. &. Schurman
Henry Sherman
E. C. Antrim
Tiedeman
Stanley Conn
Hambertin
W_ EL. Watks
R. S. Sherwood
Dale Skeel
Ethel Haines
Christine Haines
Nell Newell
Jamiple
Pythian
Sivlers
W. E. Masters
Mra
Kather
Ine Stevens
Burns
Claws
Wmna
Waterloo
G.du' Puy
Jie
M. I
Parker Twins
Lawrence
Clarence
Sioux City
Cattle Congress
J. Fox
Nintieth
James Zahn
Ra Miller
Abs. Comfort
GB. Harrington
B. Nelson
Ruth
Genevieviy Comfort
Georgia
Nelson
Atrx
Minnie Russell
St. Petersbur Bila
Floyd Sherman
Tra’ Miller
Joughter
Freeport
Ill
H. B. Nelson
B. Harrington
H. Shermen
Ruta
Canifore
Fairbank Pairbank
L. P. Davis
Mtr
HH. OH
Graybill
Minnegsota
C. Zellhoefer
Readlyn
C. B. Hayes
Tele Garage
Re Buckmaster
Dunkerton
Fairbank
James Crouse
Ed Gallup
Chicago
Frank Finch
Ife
Ling
Finch
Gresham
Gresham Cemetery
Vivian Sinkey and Vern Toll wed in Nashua Vale
Miss Vivian Pauline Sinkey of Shell Rock and Vern E Toll near Allison married at the Little Seventh Church in the Vale near Nashua on Tuesday evening Rev J J McCorigan of Nashua officiating The couple were attended by the brides cousin Myrtle Youngs and groom’s cousin Mark Toll The bride wore sand color silk crepe with roses The wedding party and parents witnessed the ceremony and a dinner followed at the Nashua hotel They will live with Toll’s parents near Allison until March 1 then take a farm home near Allison
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shell Rock
Harry Moore
Otis Srodgra
Jefferson
Harrietl” Coulson
Gladys “Moore
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
George Mead
D. W. Battin
Jordan, Mont
Retta Wasler
Jesse Foster
Waterline
C. G. Farts
Lain City
Vivian Pauline ‘Sinkey
Shedl Rock
Vern E. Toll
Allison
Little Thrown Church
the Vale
Nashua
J. J. McCorigan
Oyrtle Youngs Shell Rock
Mark Toll
New Hartford
Mia
Menry Sinkey
Fred Toll
Nashux
Toll
Allleon
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Otar
Aimee
Gage
Miss Senaffer
Arizona
Abs. McPherson
Miss Schaffer
Mrs. Seil
Mrs. Kennedy
Pall
Smith
NAW Board
Thompson
Lillian Janssen
Elmer Weller
Fayette
Cicero
Tronwood
Oats
Parkersourg
Borcuplle
Satuday
Strickland
C.H. Bs
Wissen
Dumont
Fred van ‘Tassel
Kasdun
Mini
Hursday
Alp
Ay Garton
Lois
Vesper
Wis
Frank MacDowel
Mr. Garton
Aldred
Ethel Daupoe
EL. W. Cooper
Abbie Bucknam
Ethel Conn
Frank Stevens
Clarence Showers
Cedar
Walter Schultz
Mes
Frank Palmer
Edith Strout
WH Plergon
Duluth
Foster
Nichols & Gates
West Fourth St
Harry Pashby
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