Clark Wins Fight to Keep His Iowa Office
The Iowa supreme court affirmed the Polk County ruling upholding Ed W. Clark as state insurance commissioner. Clark, in office since July, had been unpaid while the state contested his tenure. The decision reversed an opinion that his appointment was illegal and ordered back pay and expenses totaling over 2800 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa Supreme Court
Polk County District Court
Ed .W. Clark
Clark
O’connor
Supreme Court
Ed L. O'Connor
O'Connor
C. B. Murtagh
Dan W. Turner
State Senate
Senate
Clyde L. Herring
Modern Brotherhood of America
Foresters of Canada
State Insurance Department
Royal Union Life Insurance Company
L. A. Andrew
Andrew
Royal Union
State Executive Council
District Court
Executive Council
Magazine Editor to Address All-Iowa Sigma Delta Chi Banquet
Des Moines hosts the Sigma Delta Chi silver anniversary All-Iowa banquet on April 17 with L. Chenery of Collier's as speaker. Toastmaster Arthur L. Brayton travels from Chicago where he works with Marshall Field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Sigma Delta Chi
L. Chenery
Collier’s
Des Moines Alumni Association
Drake University
Iowa State College
University of Iown
Grinnel College
Iowa
Arthur L. Brayton
Merchants’ Trade Journal
Brayton
Chicago
Marshall Field and Company
Chetiery
Col Mer’s
Chicago Evening Post
The
Rocky Mountain News
Denver
Chicago Herald
New York Globe
New York Herald-Tribune
New York Sun
J. N
Ding) Darling
John Shaw Billings
Time
Center Point Legion to Hear Leo Duster
Center Point American Legion hosts Cedar Rapids state commander Leo Duster and Emil Levsen director of Legion baseball at the Wednesday meeting for business men and guests. Entertainment committee has organized several features for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Point
American Legion
Leo Duster
Cedar Rapids
Emil
Dutch) Levsen
Springville
Legion Baseball
LOOK OUT FOR THESE SYMPTOMS OF CONSTIPATION
Headaches, loss of appetite and energy, sallow complexions, and sleeplessness are warning signs of constipation. Kellogg's ALL-BRAN provides bulk and vitamin B to aid regularity and iron as a blood builder. Two tablespoonfuls daily overcome most types. serious cases should see a doctor. Made by Kellogg in Battle Creek.
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Kellogg
Battle Creek
Iowa Sales Tax Won’t Slow Spring Trade Revival
Prof. George R. Davies of the University of Iowa bureau of business research says the two per cent sales tax started April 1 will not hinder the brisk spring trade revival. He notes transfers of purchasing power and expects gradual recovery despite the tax, with manufacturing employment and wage gains rising since October 1930.
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Gazette
Iowa City
Iowa
George R. Davies
University of Iowa Bureau of Business Research
Prof. Davies
Davies
Grinnell Legion Names Safety Drive Committee
Grinnell American Legion post commander Homer Lowrey announces a safety drive committee led by John Garwood with members O. Dale Smith E. G. Wheeler and Glen Johnson to oversee local safety efforts.
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Grinnell
American Legion
Homer Lowrey
Grinnell Post
John Garwood
O. Dale Smith
E. G. Wheeler
Glen Johnson
Iowa City Man Killed When Auto Falls Into River
George J. Kubik of Iowa City died when his sedan plunged from the Salisbury bridge approach into the Cedar River near Muscatine around 3 a.m. The car was found by county workers at 7 a.m. and Kubik was instantly killed.
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Iowa City
Muscatine
George J. Kubik
Salisbury Bridge
Here
Cedar River
Kubik
Delta Couple Honored On 55th Anniversary
Delta news notes the fifty fifth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Richardson of Delta with a nine person family dinner at son W. E Richardson’s home. Attendees include George Richardson Miriam Ames Elsie Greenlee Des Moines Greenlees. Homer Grinnell. daughter Mrs. Richard Stoner Redfield S D. Mr. Richardson, once Delta assessor, remains active in church work and plans a garden despite near eighty years old.
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Delta
A. W. Richardson
W. E Richardson
George—Richardson
Richardson
Miriam
Ames
Elsie Greenlee
Des Moines
George Greenlee
A. J. Greenlee
Janet
Homer
Grinnell
Richard Stoner
Redfield
S. D
Springfield
Lorge
Delta Christian Church
Pioneer farmer dies suddenly at Walker
A C McCalley 75 longtime Walker area resident died of a heart attack Monday at 7 30 pm. He was on his farm adjoining his home when he collapsed and died in an ambulance en route home. He operated a farm filling station and lived in Walker for 42 years. He and his wife married January 12 1882 and had eight children six survive. Surviving children include Irving McCalley Humphrey Mo Carl R McCalley Alburnett Myrtle Walker Mrs John Nagel Mason City Mrs A C Johnson and Mrs Tracy Fenner Cedar Rapids. He also cared for Bert Caldwell Lloyd McCalley and Edna McCalley. He leaves a brother John McCalley who lived with them 17 years. Funeral Thursday at 2 30 pm Christian church Rev Gordon Smith officiating. Burial Walker cemetery.
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Walker
A. C. McCalley
Bert Caldwell
Lloyd McCalley
Edna McCalley
John McCalley
Bond Loot Sale Probed by Grand Jury in Cincinnati
Nancy J. Wright, linked with a $96 000 bond robbery of recluse Martha Gillespie in Marshalltown, faces a Cincinnati grand jury. Authorities say she sold bonds totaling $58 000, with Treharns and another from Youngstown named in the case. prosecutors seek stronger charges.
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Cincinnati
Nancy J. Wright
Marshalltown
Wright
Thomas ‘Treharn
Youngstown
Louis J. Schneider
Grand
Fifthy-third Union Trust Company
Martha Gillespie
Fry Announces Candidacy For Benton County Sheriff
Leland A. Fry, deputy sheriff since last September, announces Republican bid for Benton County sheriff. A 33 year old World War II veteran, he is married with two children. August Hertle of Eden township, serving his first term on the board of supervisors, plans to seek reelection on the Democratic ticket. Hertle was elected for a three year term in 1932, but a 1935 change reducing supervisors to three seats cuts a year from his term.
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The
Winton
Leland A. Fry
Benton County
Fry
August Hertle
Eden Township
Board of Supervisors
Hertle
Johnson County Tax Collections Improve Over Last Year
Johnson county tax collections show substantial improvement this year over the same period last year, according to county treasurer W. E. Smith who reported on Tuesday.
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Iowa City
Johnson County
W. E. Smith
Holder Of 2 Jobs At Marengo Quiets Critics With Check
Marengo mayor R. J. Gilchrist received a 50 dollar check covering six months’ salary since November 1 as mayor and postmaster. He offered to resign but the council did not accept and asked him to stay while avoiding duties that would conflict with his postmaster role. He designated the money be used to buy playground equipment for the city park, aligning with a CWA park project proposal including a lake, boats, picnic grounds and perhaps tennis courts.
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Marengo
R. J. Gilchrist
New
Gilchrist
CWA
Iowa G A R Seeks Clemency for Grattan
Des Moines Iowa G A R and affiliated groups plan to press Gov Glyde L Herring for clemency for Maryin T Grattan 85 Decorah now in Fort Madison prison serving life for slaying race horse driver Claude Meade at the Decorah fairgrounds Executives will meet to draft the clemency plea and a pardon or parole request has already reached the governor.
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Des Moines
Glyde
L—Herring
Maryin T. Grattan
Decorah
Grattan
Fort Madison
Claude Meade
Decorah Fairgrounds
Mrs Searle Dies in Topeka After Illness
Mrs. H. A. Searle of Council Bluffs and former radio station manager in Topeka died Monday night at the home of her son Don Searle in Topeka.
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Topeka
Kan
H. A. Searle
Council Bluffs
Don Searle
Council Bliffs
Davenport Man Shot by Woman in Apartment Confrontation
Roy Franey, 35, was shot in the abdomen by Mrs. O. L. Ross, 42, who invaded Franey's Davenport apartment to declare love. The incident followed an hour of argument and a brief chase into the hall. Franey, hospitalized with a bullet wound, faced a slight chance of recovery. Ross, separated from her husband, said she acted after learning Franey was not divorced. Franey works as a moulder at a Moline plow company plant.
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Davenport
INS
Roy Franey
Franey
O. L. Ross
Moline
Ernest Barry
Francy
Three Eligible For Vinton Postmaster
The Post Office Department on Tuesday announced the eligible applicants for the Vinton postmastership. The candidates are Albert C. Houlihan, Charles B. Barcell, and Mrs. Alice J. Smouse.
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Washington
Post Office Department
Vinton, Ja
Albert C. Houlihan
Charles BE. Barcell
Mra
Alice 3. Smouse
Funeral set for Mrs F J Rosicka in Traer
Funeral services for Mrs. F J Rosicka 44 of Traer were held at St Michael church in Belle Plaine after she died Thursday in Dubuque. Born in Belle Plaine she taught at Longfellow school and after marrying Frank J Rosicka ten years ago she lived in Traer. She is survived by her husband her mother and one brother W J Herejk Jr. of Belle Plaine.
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Belle Plaine
F. J. Rosicka
Traer
Dubuque
St. Michael's Catholic Church
W. J. Hereik
Long Fellow
Frank J. Rosicka
W. J. Herejk, Jr
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W. L. Chenery
Center Point Legion
Kellogg’s
Cornell
Mount Vernon
Cornell College
Ruth Miller
Waterloo
Richard Baker
Cedar Falls
Lissette Ehrmann
Richard Tims
Tama
Marjorie Coleman
Robert Choate
Anna
Armando Vergara
New York City
Marjorie Williams
Clinton
Harold Pahlas
Clyde Tull
Ent
Joseph Kaselow
Winifred Mayne van Etten
C. L. Rich
Charlotte Radcliff
Minneapolis
Robert Fauth
Clarence
Alice Davidson
Robert Rowley
Wayne Peterson
Ottumwa
Winton Dunlap
del Rio
Tex
Herbert Owens
Moline, Sr
Beatrice Smith
Anna Mary Wilson
John Ross Winnie
Clear Lake
Verran Joslin
Darlington
Wis
F. O. Warren
Driscoll Chapel
Vinton Lee
First Congregational Church
Masonic Lodge
Mr. Warren
Cleveland
Ill
North Western Railroad
Buehler
First Street
Rath
Bureau of Business
Wayne Christiansen
Shenandoah
Bernard Hamilton
Mount Pleasant
University of Iowa Hospital
Hamilton
Christiansen
University of Iowa
Amer
George Greene
McCalley
Mrs. Searle
Vinton
Lucky Strike
American Tobacco Company
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