Tornado and Wind Storms Hit Five Iowa Counties
A tornado and severe winds struck south central Iowa on Sept 9 injuring five people near Albia and damaging property across Appanoose Monroe Wapello Keokuk and Davis counties. Cars were blown from highways and many acres of corn were flattened as bridges and buildings suffered heavy damage.
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Ottumwa
Towa
Albis
Appanoose
Monroe
Wapello
Keokuk
Davis
Albla
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Ewers
God
J. &. Dowell
Chariton
Alfred Haris
Len O'Hara
Russell Smith
Albia
McDowells
McDowell
O'Hara
Smith
Harts
Delaware
Gourser
Manchester
Here
George Lane
Fen
Lane
Britain Eyes Naval Pact With Hoover in 1929 Accord Hope
A London to Washington accord theme dominates. Britain seeks deep naval reductions with America to preserve mutual security and English-speaking civilization. Officials note possible visit by Mr. MacDonald, while cautious optimism grows for a face to face meeting to end postwar diplomatic hiatus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
Britain
America
Geneva
London
MacDonald
Bell
Washington
Stanley Baldwin
England
Buhl
iCopyright
Weather Brief with Saturday and Sunday Temps
The report lists Saturday high 0.75 and low for Saturday night, Sunday high 0 and Sunday night low. Monday 7 am readings, Monday morning 3 am. Rainfall today through 7 am is 1.6 inches.
Famous Cut-Ups of History Contest Promises $200 Prize
Readers are invited to assemble famous cut ups of historical figures to guess names and win $200. The game asks participants to piece together clues from 36 figures, from ancient to living, using scissors and paste, with rules to read and follow for entry.
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H. G. Wells
College Young Mn
Sixty Passengers and Crew Rescued From Stranded Highland Pride
Vigo Spain Sept 3 Radiogram reports sixty passengers and crew of the stranded Highland Pride have been safely transferred to other ships. The liner went aground six miles from the port as vessels that were standing by moved everyone to safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vigo
Spain
Nelson
Deaths: Mrs Etta Talley and others in KC area
Funeral services for Mrs Etta Talley who died Saturday afternoon at 1221 Arkermant street will be held tomorrow at Kistner chapel conducted by Rev Amos Higdon Independence Missouri. Remains will be taken to her former home for additional services and interment in Mt Washington cemetery Kansas City. Woman's Benefit association members asked to attend. Also noted are infant Paul Thomas son of Mr and Mrs Ora Hickman born Sunday died. many relatives survive. General services tomorrow at 9 pm by Dr Warren L Steeves at Kearns chapel. Robert Eugenia Ackerman four weeks old son of Mr and Mrs Lester Ackerman died this morning. funeral Tuesday at 2 20 pm at Hileman Gindt chapel with Rev Thomas P Shaffer. burial Elmwood cemetery. Jessa Clifton Paris 40 sister of Mrs Albert Bentson died at local hospital after basal operation. body to be sent to Peru Indiana for burial tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etta Talley
Arkermant Street
Kistner
Amos Higdon
Independence
Mt. Washington Cemetery
Kansas City
Woman's Benefit Association
Paul Thomas
Ora
PT. Hickman
Mag
Nella Avenue
A. m. Sunsday
Trecle
Lucee
Claude
Harold
Verl
Virginia
Jack
Matilyn
Warren L. Steeves
Kearns Chapel
Robert Eugena Ackerman
Lester Ackerman
Onilda Atreet
Hileman & Gindt
Thomas P. Shaffer
St. Paul's Methodist, Episcopal Church
Elmwood Cemetery
Jessa Clifton Paris
Albert Bentson
Home Park Boulevard
Bentson
O'Keefe & Towne
Peru
Ind
Buriel
Walker
Leonard C. Pint
A. E. Rumsey General Agency
Quebec
Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company
C.R. Cassell
P. W. Hounshell
Logan Avenue
W. A. Hendry
Western Avenue
City
H. R. Willams
Limestreet
Denver
Colo
Demes
Dorothy
Europe
Bennett Clark
Davenport
Champ
St. Louis
WW. Marsh
South Street
Weekend Toll In Iowa Reports Four Dead In Auto Deaths
Des Moines reports the weekend accident toll in Iowa at four dead and thirteen injured amid unfavorably weather. Names include Mika Caputo 18 Des Moines Esidora Carranza 35 Newton Max Lamb Lamont Vernon Ellis Madison five others injured by auto crashes and a fatal self inflicted fire. A gun fight in Newton left Garranza dead and Gomez wounded. A tornado near Aldia injured five. a Stowx City hotel fire left Vernon Ellis fatally burned. Charles H Hangen near Gowrie fatally injured by accidental gun discharge. Fred Gerber of Iowa City seriously hurt near Lone Tree.
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Des Moines
U.R
Iowa
Mika Caputo
Esidora Carranza
Newton
Max Lamb
Lamont
Vernon Ellis
Madison
Caputo
Clarence
Lamb
Garranza
Ygine Gomez
Carranza
Albdia
Des Maines
Stowx City
Charles H. Hangen
Gowrie
Hansem
Fred Gerber
Iowa City
Lone Trea
Chinese Massing Troops to Block Russian Invasion
Military brief from Sept 9 reports heavy fighting on the Manchurian frontier as Chinese and Russian forces mass along Manchurian and Pogranichnaya fronts. Attacks target Soviet shipping. clashes near Dalamor and Blagoveschensk cited. reports note raids, arrests, and fears of renewed hostilities.
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Mukden
Manchur
Pogranichnaya
Manchuria
Manchurian-Siberian
Moscow
U.R
Manchurian
Red Army
Gradekova-Poltask
Nokolsk-Ussurich
Amur
Ussuri
Blagoveschensk
Lycszag
Kukieva
Khabarovsk
Novovoskresensk
Blagovesshensk
Harbin
Dalamor
Reds
Toklo
Pogranitchnaya
Sulfenko
Daler
Manthull
Chinese Eastern Railway
Red Aggressior
London
U.P
Daily Mail
Perelgn Pamhns
Wendell Webb Hurt in Auto Mishap Near Cedar Falls
Wendell Webb of 1220 Washington street sustained a scalp wound and head and back injuries when his car left U S 218 near Cedar Falls at 6 am. Passenger John Schenken suffered fractured ribs. They were en route to enroll at the university. They were taken to Sartori hospital and then Allen Memorial hospital. Webb's mother died a week ago.
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Wendell Webb
Washington Street
U. S. No. 218
Cedar Faills
Marie Tony
John Schenken
Marién
Webb
Sartori Hospital
Cedar Falls
Allen Memorial Hospital
Wendell
Men Teachers Needed To Stop Feminine Thinking Says Experts
New York reflects the 1930s school debate as Prof Robert E Rogers of MIT denounces feminine thinking in public school training and urges higher salaries to attract male teachers. Dean Virginia Gildersleeve warns against college work causing health harm to young women.
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New York
U.1
Robert E. Rogers
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Wellesley Hills
Mass
Dean Virginia ,Gildersleeve
Barnard College
Ee G. J. el Vandever
Lincoln Fund
Rogers
Hell
Heaven
Charles W Trask Dies at Family Picnic Near Dunkerton
Charles Walter Trask, 54, collapsed and died of heart disease during a family picnic four and a half miles northeast of Dunkerton at 5 45 p m yesterday. He leaves a widow Pear and eight children Arthur Hudson Franklin Alison James Davenport Earl Maude SerryTrask and two grandchildren. Surviving siblings and many relatives noted. burial plans by Kistner parlor. Trask was a Woodmen of the World and Moose member. Also mentions Miss Helen Renk leaving for Lombard College.
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Dunkerton
Charles Walter Trask
Rawthorne Avenue
la Porte Road
Earl M
Trask
Bredford
Pear
Arthur
Hudson
Franklin
Alison
James
Davenport
Earl
Maude
Serry
Rachel Gilson
Waterloo
Marie Trask
Bitter Words Replace Rifles in Palestine Riots
London dispatches describe a quiet third day in the Holy Land amid Arab Jewish clashes. Moslem leader Amin El Hussein blames Jews for starting the outbreaks while Rabbi Sonnenfeld denies charges. A stabbing near the Wailing Wall left Steve Dew wounded as a trooper shot at an Arab assailant on the Jaffe Road.
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London
Palestine
Holy Land
Jerusalem
Amin el Hussein
Walld
Walling Wall
Rabbi Sonnenfeld
Steve
Jaffe
Bodies of Crash Victims Carried to Nearby Towns
A wrecked plane crash near a canyon left a trail of charred trees and scattered metal. Passengers and crew perished. watch fragments showed times around 11:01 to 11:04, while the lone wing section bore plane number 9649 as searchers recovered the remains of eight aboard.
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San Francisco
Albuquerque
N. M
Sheriff Roberts
A. B. McGaffey
Wrecked airliner deaths probed at Grant scene
Coroner reports list eight bodies moved to Grant and three to Albuquerque after the City of San Francisco crash. Victims include Mrs Corina Raymond of Glendale and pilots J B Stowe and E A Deltel. A fistfight erupted over wreckage handling as investigators from the commerce department prepared their findings.
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Grant
Albuquérque
Corina "Raymond
Glendale
Cal
A. B. McGaffey
Albuquerque
N. M
Harris Livermore
Boston
Albuquerqué
Gallup
Willam Henry Beers
New York City
M. ‘M. Campbell
Cincinnati
J. B. Stowe
E. A. Deltel
R. I. Hagen
Department’ of Commerce
Iis
Washington
San Francisco
John Mims
Forest
Albuquerique
Department of Commerce
Explosion wrecks Sternberg residence in Grundy Center Ia
Grundy Center Iowa September 9 the Sternberg residence a local show place was blown from its foundation by an acetylene gas explosion. Kathryn Sternberg entering the basement started the plant ignition occurred when the gas filled the room fire confined to the basement. Kathryn burned nervous shock for Mrs Ella Winkes a sister was rescued after paralysis. Margaret Sternberg unhurt. Damages about 5090 with home valued around 10000. foundation and first floor repairs needed.
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Courier Spyocing Service
Grundy Center
Sternberg
Kathryn Sternberg
Ella Winkes
Margaret
Filo Leeds Marries Mystery Britisher in London
Florence Leeds once linked to James A. Sillman divorce is wed to an unnamed Britisher in London. The marriage occurred August 22 at Prince's Row registry office. Official papers list the groom as a company director, adding to the mystery surrounding his identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Florence Leeds
New York Century
Beauty and
James A. Sillman
John Rousseau Metcalfe
Prince's Row
Eleventh District Republicans Plan Rallies and Nominations
A rally of Eleventh district Republican leaders will be held in Sioux City this afternoon and evening with Congressman Ec Campbell as principal speaker. Leaders will discuss nominees for US senator governor and lieutenant governor at the forthcoming primaries. Dr Howard Pierce will preside
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Eleventh District
Ec Campbell
United States
Howard Pierce
Tan
Duguque Woman Vice President Patriot ic Soc
Mrs Lilian Clark Cary of Dubuque Indiana was elected vice president of the National Federated Patriotic Societies here yesterday. The group is allied with the Grand Army of the Republic, which is holding its sixty third annual encampment. Mrs Blane Beverstock of Keene New Hampshire was chosen president to succeed Judge H M Pratt of Fort Dodge Indiana. K C ELECTION Knights of Columbus officers to be elected tomorrow evening at 8 oclock at K C hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Lilian Clark Cary
Dubuque, In
National
Federated Patriotic Societies
Grand Army of the Republic
Blane Beverstock
Keene
N. H
H. M. Pratt
Fort, Dodge, In
Huckins called to answer charge over huge dividend scheme
Milwaukee report says Elmer S Huckins, once a Cedar Rapids cigar store operator, faces a federal inquiry for allegedly using malls to defraud investors in a scheme promising 26 percent dividends. Subpoenas reach 20 plus investors. questions touch on Merchandise Finance Ltd and income reporting. Internal Revenue officers seek book examinations and notices warn recipients to disclose dividends or face penalties.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Elmer S. Huckins
Huckins
Cedar Rapids
Grand Jury
Central
Rocky Mountain States
Pacifi
Earthwest
Mansfield
Internal Revenue
Two on Trial for Gouging Boy's Eye
In Cedar Rapids Iowa on September s Up two youths Doyle Edwards 17 and Raymond Hell 18 go on trial for assaulting Louis Axline 18 after taunts about a blemish A fight followed when Axline was taunted about a bare lip One of Axline s eyes was gouged out and his mother was struck with a pitchfork The boy and his mother face serious injuries with uncertain recovery for the victim and critical condition for the mother
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Cedar Rapids
Sept. S
Doyle Edwards
Raymond Hell
Louis Axline
Young Axine
Axline
Axine
Forgeries Reported at Local Bank In Waterloo Area
Five forged checks for 35 dollars each, drawn on Waterloo Savings Bank and purportedly signed by the treasurer of Waterloo lodge No. 716 I. Q. C. F., came in for clearance. The bogus characters were discovered as the checks, payable to Thos. Coltman, were cashed at Red Oak Whiting Sioux City and Missouri Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Savings Bank
Waterloo Lodge
No. 716
Thos
Coltmian
Red Oak
Whiting
Sioux City
Missouri Valley
Cedar Falls Receives 2.5 Inches Of Rainfall
Cedar Falls Iowa reports 2.50 inches of rainfall from the storm period ending this morning. Copied items include marriage licenses for Waterloo residents Karl Glayton and Janet Cella Little. J Hollis Windenburg of Lamont and Margaret G Fewcell of Manchester, and many others listed. Pavers near Castalia in Winneshiek county halt work due to rain. Beims and Schuck Construction Company started paving a three fourths mile stretch on highway 55. a bridge gap under railroad tracks to be completed.
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Karl Glayton
Waterloo
Janet Cella Little
J. Hollis Windenburg
Lamont
Margaret G. Fewcell
Manchester
Ceveeeeteeneee
Clara Bucket
Dubuque
George A. Boyer
Cedar Rapida
Hazel Houseworth
Donald Colletine
Anna Winder
Yea
Pavers
Beims & Schuck Construction Company
Des Moines
Castalia
Winneshirk County
Seventh District Highway Commission
Fire damage on Logan Avenue car rear seat cigaret cause
Sunday at 9 20 p m fire alarm reported 100 block Logan avenue. Vehicle damaged by cigarette left on a blanket in the rear seat. Owner listed as C Stevens. Advertisement for Herman Mier phone 2404 appears in the ad segment.
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Logan Avenue
C. Stevens
Local Notes From Waterloo Area Headlines
A sweep of brief notices reports residents traveling to Yellowstone National Park to attend a convention in Quebec and visits in Knoxville Waterloo and St Louis, plus several injuries from falls car accidents and a severe head injury with a long recovery timeline. Residents include Clara Thompson Irene Saul Joseph Grimm Mary Louise Motinger and Mrs. Wick Schilling with ties to Logan Avenue Archer Avenue Dawson Street Cedar Falls and Waterloo.
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Clara Thompson
Nashville
Tenn
Logan “Avenue
Toad
Jg Yee
Mary
Louise Motinger
Lal Welfare ‘League
Mar‘Shalltown
N. Oj
Lentz
St. John's Church
M. J. Becker
Archer Avenue
Yellowstone . National . Park
James McMullan
Dawson Istreet
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Nels Jensen Charged With Assault In City Incident
Virginia Jensen says her husband Nels Jensen beat her up Saturday night in front of a store on Commercial Street. Jensen was arrested by Geo M Essex, municipal court police, and the assault case set for trial this afternoon before Judge George J Sager. Burr G C Towne, assistant county attorney, prosecutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Street
Virginia Jensen
Nels Jensen
Jensen
Geo. M. Essex
palHtt
Tria
Dudge George J. Sager
Muncipal
Burr GC. Towne
Back From Monticello Aboard Board Session Traffic
Back from Monticello Mr and Mrs F R Decker and Mr and Mrs A W Decker and Mr Vernon township arrived in Waterloo for the board of supervisors opening at 9 am. Rain accompanied the trip as evidence across the route. Trustees from Lincoln township and a farmers' delegation urged joint action with Grundy and Black Hawk boards to improve a three mile road from Hicks south to primary No 90. Black Hawk and Grundy boards will confer Sept 34 on the improvement. Dr L Nordyke located in Horse Cave Ky delirious from typhoid fever. son to fetch him back to Shenandoah. Social Agencies council met at Black's tearoom. Robber kicks woman. $5 taken. 1400 attend K P service in Burlington. Building permits awarded for several structures in Beckman and Fry properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
F. R. Decker
A. W. Decker
Vernon Township
Jones County
Waterloo
Board of Supervisors
Lincoln Township
Grundy and
Black Hawk
Hicks
Black Hawk Board
Grundy Board
Shenandoah
UAR
L. Nordyke
Council Bluffs
Horse Cave
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W. H. Runkle
Farm Bureau
Harry
Muckler
Eugene State
Martha Raymond
White House
New Amexico
Paul Thomas Hickman
Wendell” Webb
Charles W. Trask
Family Pickig
A_Woodman and Moose
The
Woodmen of the World
Moose Lodges
Lombard
Helen Renk
Marsh Street
Galesburg
Tit
Lambard College
Holyland
Filo Leeds
Duguque
Patriotic Soc
K. C
Knights of Columbus
IK. C. Hall
Santa Barbara
Merchandise Finance, Ltd
Colorado Springs
M. A. Kiley
Richard P.mansfield
Merchandise Finance
Chicago
Burlington
Tai
Ins—Tt
Vimeira
Ay Central News Dispatch
Hotterdam
Basco
Jesse Harrison
Herman
Mier
Westend Ath Sty Bridge
YM. C
Buchanen
Joseph’ Grimm
Grimm
Arthur K. Cole
Detroit
Michi
Kan
Mr. and
Bers H. H. House
This City
Irene Saul
Dike
Presbyterian Hospital
Noaterion
Council of Social Agencies
Black
William Mahake
Knights of Pythias
Town
Missouri
Ilineis
Beckman
Idaho
Mulberry
Andrew A. Fry
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