Republicans Dominate Liquor Probe, Drennen Says
Des Moines Iowa AP Lester W Drennen a Des Moines Democrat accuses a Republican led inquiry into the state liquor commission of partisan bias He claims Floyd E Page controls the scope and that Democrats are outmaneuvered He denounces Cedar Rapids Gazette editor Verne Marshall and calls for a quick end to the probe.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Republicans
State Eiquor Commission
Imade
Lester W.drennen
State Central Democratic
Drennen
Floyd E. Page
Verne Marshall
Page
The
Cedar Rapids
Liquor Commission
Democratic Party
Clayton County Legion to Meet in Monona Hall
The Clayton county American Legion and Auxiliary will hold a joint meeting in the J O O F hall in Monona. Speaker will be W G Heape of Charles City and Miss Ruth Waugh will supervise entertainment. Women will serve luncheon.
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Monona
Clayton County American Legion and Auxiliary
J. O. O. F. Hall
W. G. Heape
Charles City
Ruth Waugh
Ask To Abandon Old Bellevue Cascade Line
The Bellevue and Cascade Railroad asked the interstate commerce commission for authority to abandon its 35 mile line between Bellevue and Cascade Iowa due to inability to meet operating expenses.
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Bellevue-Cascade
Washington
Bellevue and Cascade Railroad Company
Interstate, Commerce Commission
Bellevue
Cascade
Notice of Probate of Will In Linn County Iowa
The district court schedules a hearing on April 11 1935 at 9 am to prove and admit the instrument purporting to be the Last Will and Testament of Clarence Houston Shoptrine late of Linn County deceased. Edwin W. Lundquist Clerk Carl Hendrickson Attorney Cedar Rapids Iowa dates April 8 1935.
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State of Iowa
Linn County
District Court
Clarence Houston
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Edwin W. Lundquist
Carl Hendrickson
Postville seniors rehearse class play The Family Upstairs
Postville high school seniors present The Family Upstairs at Turner hall on Thursday April 18. Cast includes LaVonne Thomson Milo Harvey as leads with Wilma Galloway Robert Kelleher and others. Production staff features Hope Harris Geneva Overland Alois Swenson and Lanee Henning.
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G Sostville
Postville High School
Turner Hall
LaVonne Thomson
Milo Harvey
Wilma Galloway
Robert Kelleher
Marian Livingood
Elliot Heusman
Senda Sander
Hope Harris
Geneva Overland
Alois Swenson
Laneee Henning
Eulalia Klingell
Wyoming Folk Hurt When Car Overturns
Mrs. Roy Bender of Wyoming is hospitalized in Moline with a broken arm and bruises after the car carrying her son in law Lee Peck and daughter Mrs Peck tipped over on the highway west of Geneseo Illinois. Peck suffers shoulder injuries and Mrs Peck has a wrenched back as the car is only slightly damaged. The family was returning from Buda Illinois with their daughters Miss Elsie Bender and Miss Aneta Garside from Kalamazoo Teachers College.
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the Gazette
Wyoming
Roy Bender
Marine City
Moline
Lee Peck
Geneseo
Peck
Brattons Celebrate Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs J M Bratton celebrate fifty years of marriage on April 7 at their Washington Iowa home. They were wed in Washington and have lived there since. Mrs Bratton Amy Smyth prior to marriage will be 72 May 21 and Mr Bratton 77 on May 6.
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Washington
J. M. Bratton
Elsie Bratton
Phil Bratton
Mount Auburn Plans Graduation Activities
Mount Auburn outlines senior activities with the class of ten students. The senior play Done in Oil is set for May and a senior banquet will be held at Black's tearoom in Waterloo. Commencement is scheduled for May 19 with six boys and four girls in the graduating class. R C Schotfelt is reelected superintendent for a second year. Don Cole of Ames leads as principal and athletic supervisor. Faculty includes Miss Willa Plowman, Raymond Pedersen, Jessie McIntrye, and Burnetta Sibert.
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Gazette
Mount Auburn
Black’s Tearoom
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
R. C. Schotfelt
Don Cole
Ames
Willa Plowman
Douds
Raymond Pedersen
Cedar Falls
Jessie MclIntrye
Vinton
Burnetta Sibert
Restore Pay Cuts To Fish And Game Employees
DES MOINES Iowa I T Bode of the fish and game commission announced the restoration of a ten percent pay cut for 76 employees. The cut, first set as temporary, was imposed last December 15 and will be restored if revenues under new license fees prove adequate.
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Des Moines
INS
I. T. Bode
The
Fish and Game Commission
Bode
Notice of Will Probate for Mary M Bowman in Linn County
The District Court of Linn County Iowa will hear the probate of Mary M Bowman as the Last Will and Testament of the deceased. The hearing is set for the 15th of May at Cedar Rapids Town. Edwin W Lundquist, Clerk, and Geo M Wilson, Attorney, are listed.
Drake University Students Plan North American Peace Strike
Drake University students will walk out at 10 am Friday in a peace strike coordinated with hundreds of colleges in the Americas. A peace parade led by the Drake band will precede a downtown meeting where speakers including Rep. B. B. Hickenlooper are invited, with faculty and student council approval obtained.
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Des Moines
INS
Drake University
North
South America
Drake Band
Melvin Wise
Atlantic
Wise
Rep
B. B. Hickenlooper
Iowa House
Tama County Petit Juror List for May Term
Tama County district court jurors for the May term, beginning May 6, were drawn Monday in Toledo. Judge Carl B. Stiger will preside. jurors report May 13. Listed names include Arp, Ambler, Booth, Bogle, Buckingham, Bruene, Bohacek, Cuthbertson, Ce cak, Casey, Cibula, Cowell, Childs, Christensen, Crawford, Cronk, Carpenter, Cherveny, Conner, Caslavka, Conrad, Dvorak, Dysart, Dunbar, Davies, Enright, Foley, Gethmann, Gilmartin, Gray, Hoeppner, Hrstka, Hill, Homolar, Howard, Irvine, Jensen, King, Kosnar, King, Kopecky, Luethje, Lund, Luethje, Sorensen, Loder, Messer, Morgan, Moyer, Macek, Moeller, Metz, Novak, Oaks, Parmenter, Petersen, Plogman, Poduska, Reinig, Seick, Smith, Sandeen, Stoner, Stoakes, Stanek, Tomlinson, Trimble, Vore, Woods, Wilson, Woehlk, Wieck.
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Toledo
Tama County District Court
Carl B. Stiger
Herman Arp
Fred Ambler
Garwin
O. D Booth
Tama
George Bogle
Mareel Buckingham
Marie Bruene
Gladbrook
Joseph Bohacek
Mabel
Lucille Conrad
Fred Dvorak
Irving
R. W. Dysart
Dysart
Floyd Davies
Clutier
Catherine Enright
Nellie Foley
Pauline Gethmann
John Gilmartin
George
Gary
Harry Gray
Chris Hoeppner
Traer
Foster Hrabak
Chelsea
James Hrstka
Ben Hill
Charles Homolar
Elberon
Mary Howard
Cora Irvine
Nis
Jensen, Jr
Inma King
Charles Kosnar
W. B. King
Ruth Kopecky
Alfred Luethje
E. Lund
Tam
John Woehlk
Hans Wieck
Trucker Loses Soles In Tama Accident
Leroy Kaehler of Davenport had both soles torn from his shoes when his truck hit a car south of Tama. He suffered head, hand, and knee cuts but survived. Two men in the other car were seriously injured and taken to Grinnell. Kaehler was treated by a Tama physician after a passing motorist brought him in.
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Tama
Leroy Kaehler
Davenport
Kaehler
Road Work Advances In Columbus Junction
Columbus Junction progress on the relocated highway No. 2 viaduct floor as heavy grading in town parts wraps up. G. H. Lowe Construction of Cedar Rapids completed early work, moved machinery to Riverside, project started in September and resumed in March, with an $80 000 outlay and a target completion before June. Plans for paving the 15 mile gap in Louisa county from Cotter to Grandview await announcement.
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Columbus Junction
G. H. Lowe Construction Company
Cedar Rapids
Riverside
Louisa County
Cotter
Grandview
Iowa
Herring
Des Moines
Jury panel drawn for Grattan retrial in Decorah
Special to The Gazette Decorah jury panel of sixty trial jurors drawn for the May term to hear the Marvin T. Grattan murder retrial. Jurors summoned for service May 13 include Decorah residents Freeman Alberts Katherine Peck Winifred Schrubbe Helene Rubie and many others from Calmar Fremont Glenwood Hesper Jackson Lincoln Madison Military Orleans Pleasant Springfield Sumner and Washington with grand jurors set to meet May 6.
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Decorah
Marvin T. Grattan
Claude Mead
Freeman Alberts
Katherine A. Peck
Winnifred Schrubbe
Helene Rubie
Erich Egg
Olaf Olson
J. C. Wagner
Joseph Bily
Pauline Haug
Calmar
Claude Barres
William Gaul
Fremont
Clarence Anderson
Edwin Ginapp
J. P. Bakke
Frankville
Ole Hillestad
Joel Moe
Glenwood
Jake Rickert
Harry Littie
Hesper
Ed Blong
Joe Marvin
Adolph Barloon
Jackson
Arthur Watthauer
Carl Thompson
Will So
Cornell Announced Results Of Men Senate Elections
Mount Vernon reports the 1935 36 Men Senate and Associated Women Students elections at Cornell College. Next year’s leaders include Nirginik Sisacharas as president and Margaret Frazier as vice president. Eldon Coffman and Edgar Walker win Senate seats. Franklin Littell, Joseph Fink and Wayne Wilmarth are elected for the sophomore and freshman classes.
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Mount Vernon
Senate
Cornell College
Cornell
U. S
Nirginik Sisacharas
Mannchester
Margaret Frazier
Downers Grove
Ill
Genevieve Greenwood
Geneseo, Ill
Jean Summer
Park Ridge
Janet Winston
Hinsdale
Eldon Coffman
Polo, Il
Edgar Walker
Mason City
Franklin Littell
Joseph Fink
Wayne Wilmarth
Wheatland
Riverside Angles Fifteen Active Local Organizations
Riverside features fifteen active organizations excluding lodges, led by St. Marys parish with four groups including Holy Name and Rosary societies. Methodist Ladies Aid and Epworth League, Kensington Senior Needle and Fortnightly clubs, Sorosis study club, Riverside Garden and Parent Teacher associations, and multiple card clubs round out the list. Nearby groups in the community also pursue needlework.
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Riverside
St. Mary’s Parish
Holy Name Society
Joseph Knebel
The
Rosary Society
John W. Shradel
Young Ladies’ Sodality
Leona Kucera
Young Men’s Sodality
Omer Kiefer
Riverside Parent-Teacher Association
William H. Cress
Delta Delt
South Side
H. J. Club
Waukon Commencement Set For May 27
The Gazette notes Waukon High School and junior college will hold commencement on Monday May 27. The senior class has 73 graduates and colors are blue and white with lily of the valley as the flower and motto In Our Selves Our Future Lies. The junior college graduates nineteen led by Paul Hendrick Helen Hermanson Walter Howe James Indehofer Margaret Kaveny Helen Kelly Gertrude King Irene McWilliams Ellen McCullough Mercedes McGeough Robert Nelson Theresa Palmer Alice Peterson Olphil Schneider Truman Sliter Arlene Thoma Mary Toney Ruth Webster Catherine White.
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Waukon
Waukon High School
Paul Hendrick
Helen Hermanson
Walter Howe
James Indehofer
Margaret Kaveny
Helen Kelly
Gertrude King
Irene McWilliams
Ellen McCullough
Mercedes
Youth cattle theft ring smashed in southwest Iowa
Sheriff Pat Edwards said a youthful livestock theft ring operating through southwest Iowa used trucks to move hogs cattle and other livestock sold in Des Moines and Omaha. Paul Vale 18 Atlantic and Lyle Ingram 19 near Lewis Ia confessed to raids and two break ins. both received five year sentences at Anamosa. Ringleader Dale Willis 21 operator of Willis Trucking Co was implicated and held. Grover Philson took Willis into custody and traced a theft at John Jacobsen farm near Elkhorn.
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Atlantic
Pat Edwards
Cass County
Edwards
Iowa
Des Moines
Omaha
Paul Vale
Lyle Ingram
Lewis
State Reformatory
Anamosa
H. J. Mantz
Dale Willis
Willis
Grover Philson
Shelby County
Harlan
Philson
John Jacobsen
Elkhorn
Rev F J Yokley Dies At Ozarks Home
The Rev F J Yokley veteran minister and educator dies at his Ozarks home Monday in Missouri after serving as president of Missouri Christian College and holding pastorates in Indiana Iowa Missouri and Oklahoma Funeral services are to be held at his former home in Canton Missouri on Wednesday.
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Schenl City
F. J. Yokley
Middle West
Canton
Yokley
Missouri Christian College
Ozarks
Indiana
Iowa
Missouri
Oklahoma
Doctors From Seven Counties Discuss Indigent Care Plan
Nearly 150 physicians and social workers from Johnson, Buchanan, Clinton, Cedar, Jones, Linn, and Muscatine counties will attend a meeting at the University of Iowa Hospital to discuss a state wide plan for providing medical service to indigents.
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Iowa City
Johnson
Buchanan
Clinton
Cedar
Jones, Linn
Muscatine
Seventh Council District
University of Iowa Hospital
Paroled Iowa Man to Stand Trial in Milwaukee Robberies
Arthur Bauer, paroled from the Iowa State penitentiary at Fort Madison, will depart with Milwaukee Detective A. H. Harris to face trial in Milwaukee for a string of robberies alleged to have been committed in 1930.
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Fort Madison
Arthur Bauer
Iowa State Penitentiary
A. H. Harris
Milwaukee
Wis
Ossian Couple Honored On Golden Anniversary
Ossian Mr. and Mrs. Lawritz Hagelie marked their golden anniversary with a Sunday celebration at the Lutheran church parlor for relatives and friends. They were married April 7 1885 at the Lutheran church. He was born June 11 1859 in Fayette county and she October 10 1860 in Fayette county. They have one daughter Laura married to Oscar Fosaaen. He has two brothers and one sister. she has three sisters.
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Ossian
Lawritz Hagelie
Lutheran Church
Hagelie
Fayette County
Laura
Oscar Fosaaen
John M Hagelie
Severt Hagelie
Buxtoan
N. D
Anna Haug
Buxton
Andrew Fosaaen
Andrew Lofte
Albert Lea
Minn
Jacob Ritland
Holden
Alberta
Canada
Iowa expects 2 million from pension act to fund old age aid
Iowa officials estimate about 2 million dollars in federal funds may be added if the Wagner Lewis social security act passes. The 50-50 federal state financing would push Iowa’s total to about 4 million to cover roughly half of the 56 000 applicants. Officials note quarterly certification to the federal government could complicate reporting due to the timing of the head tax receipts.
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Des Moines
Iowa
National Congress
Iowa Old Age Assistance Commission
National House of Representatives
Ways and
Fred Gilchrist
Byron G. Allen
Allen
Harlan Pioneer Ezra Kohl Dies at 85 in Shelby County
Ezra Kohl 85 longtime Iowa resident since 1854 and Shelby county since 1880 died Monday. Survived by his widow and four children.
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Harlan
Ezra Kohl
Iowa
Shelby County
Keota farmer Mike Trier dies after brief illness
Mike Trier 55 a well known Keota area farmer and livestock breeder died at his home Monday morning after a short illness. He bred prize winning mules and purebred Duroc hogs with sales held on his farm attracting buyers from hundreds of miles. He is survived by his wife Dora Rowe and brothers Joseph and Henry Trier. Funeral plans pending.
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Keota
Mike Trier
Town City
Trier
Herman Trier
Dora Rowe
Joseph
Henry Trier
Continue Disbarment Case Against Davis
Proceedings in the disbarment action against Walter M. Davis an Omaha attorney formerly of Iowa City continued here Tuesday after the case opened in district court Monday A special court of three judges overruled a motion challenging jurisdiction since the defendant had moved out of state Thirteen charges regarding Davis conduct as a practicing attorney were drawn up by local attorneys for presentation in court.
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Iowa City
Walter M. Davis
Omaha
Davis
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