Dailey Subpoenaed To Name City In Liquor Payoff
Des Moines AP A state official told Iowa lawmakers that illegal liquor payoffs in a city totaled 21000 dollars monthly. M W Dailey, head of the beer and cigarette tax division, was subpoenaed to tell the Polk County grand jury whether the city referred to was Des Moines. He asserted officials should report crime findings to prosecutors and pressed for power over beer tavern operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
Iowa House of Representatives
Iowa City
Polk County
Grand Jury
Francis Kuble
M. W. Dailey
State
House
Dailey
Ives
Corn Belt Seen as Larder for Britain by Govt
Des Moines AP report quotes Clifford Gregory associate publisher of Walls' Farmer and Iowa Homestead saying the corn belt will supply Britain as a food trump card in diplomacy. He notes Iowa's small war industry share but stresses government aims to ensure a British victory and cites Spain's food role in the axis containment. Gregory just returned from Washington and cites official views on food as a strategic asset.
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Des Moines
Clifford
Wallaces’ Farmer
Iowa Homestead
Iowa
War Industries
Britain
Roosevelt
Gregory
Defense Commission Priorities Board
Spain
Washington, D. C
Washington
Edward G Burrichter Dies Monticello Businessman at 61
Edward G Burrichter longtime Monticello businessman died Friday after a stroke at John McDonald hospital aged 61. Funeral services set for Sunday at 2 30 p m at Evangelical and Reformed church with burial at Oakwood cemetery. He was born June 27 1879 at Lost Nation and lived in Monticello since youth. Survived by wife Mary O Rourke and two children Donald Burrichter and Mary Martelle, plus brothers and sisters Otto Emil Will Martin Burrichter Henry Burrichter Mrs O W Brazelton and Mrs Albert Dickman. Burial in Oakwood cemetery follows services conducted by Rev Armin H Tendick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Edward G. Burrichter
Evangelical and Reformed
Burrichter
John McDonald Hospital
Lost Nation
Frederick
Elizabeth Bovenschulte Burrichter
Long's
Mary O’rourke
Dubuque
Donald Burrichter
Shenandoah
Mary
J. K. Martelle
Cedar Falls
Otto Burrichter
Anamosa
Emil
Will
Martin Burrichter
Henry Burrichter
O. W. Brazelton
Albert Dickman
Armin H. Tendick
Orkwood Cemetery
Independence
Bernadette McAreavy
Frank McAreavy
University Hospital
Iowa City
Delaware County
Homer Township
Bernice Curry
Doris
May
Lorraine McGuire
Kathleen
Waterloo
Dorrence
St. John’s Catholic Church
Charles Miller
Ryan
Swan & Leytze’s
Central City Class Play Next Friday
Opal Tappan will present the Central City senior class in a three act comedy Spring Fever in the high school gym nasium next Friday April 18 Betty Byerly Kenneth Brewer read ing parts Denver Baxter Richard Butler Lyle Scott Lorraine Rowley Mildred Fin son Evelyn DeTar Bonnie Newman and Doris Mathes participate in the performance
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the Gazette
Central City
Opal Tappan
Funeral services for Mrs Ed Haesemeyer
Funeral services for Mrs. Ed Haesemeyer of Rockford Ti were held at the Haesemeyer home in Stanwood and in the Stanwood cemetery. Mrs Haesemeyer died in Rockford on Thursday. She is survived by her husband and two sons. Ed Haesemeyer served about ten years ago as deputy treasurer of Cedar county.
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Tipton
Ed Haesemeyer
Rockford
H. F. Haesemeyer
Stanwood
Haesemeyer
Cedar County
Notice of Probate of Will in Linn County
Notice states that on April 11 in Cedar Rapids Iowa the District Court will hear proof and admission of the will and testament of Alfred Williams as filed by clerk James F. Patterson attorney. The case is No 16078 Sipe of Iowa. May concern recipients are advised of the probate action in Linn County Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sipe
Iowa
Linn Country
Alfred
Williamson
Pe i
Cedar Rapids
Notice of Appointment of Executrix in Iowa Estate
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned on the 14th day of April 1941 appointed E. Hazleton of USA County, Iowa, as executrix of the estate of Louise Hazleton. All persons indebted to the estate are urged to make payments immediately. those with claims must file them in the Linn County District Office. Milner, Attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biete
Towa
Linn County
Rae E. Hazieton
USA County
Allans
Seid
Seeereee
Havine
Raul Srinenae
Iowa
Hill Oil Company stockholders meeting notice 1941
Notice to stockholders of Hill Oil Company to be held at 215 Dowsfies Cedar Rapids on May 6 1941 at 11:00 a.m. for election of directors and any other business that may come before the meeting. Secretary C R Richmann signed.
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Hill Oil
Notice of Annual Meeting of Rus on ron Corporation
Notice is given that the stockholders of Rus on ron will meet at Room ais, Dows Bu Ceder Rapids on a day in 1941 at 11:30 AM for the election of directors and for the transaction of other business. Secretary.
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Moticesell
Ruson Ron
Roomais
Dows Bu Ceder Rapids
Lows
Sas
Mrs Theodore Ament Of Cascade Dies At 74
Cascade obituary reports Mrs Theodore Ament 74 longtime eastern Iowa pioneer died Friday at Mercy hospital Dubuque after lingering illness funeral set for Monday 9 30 at St Pauls church Worthington Born Elizabeth Werdel in Joliet Illinois married in 1887 to Mr Ament survivors include nine children Rev Ernest Ament Loras College Dubuque Albert Anamosa Ben Monticello Leo Hopkinton Herman Worthington Lester Hopkinton Frederick Maquoketa Mrs John Pins Petersburg and Mrs Frank Baum Cascade also sharing a brother John Werdel Cherokee and sister Mrs Barbara Dange Fairbank
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Cascade
Theodore Ament
Iowa
Mercy Hostal
Dubuque
Immaculate Conception
Cedar Rapids
Albert
Anamosa
Ben
Monticello
Leo
Hopkinton
Herman
Worthington
Lester
Frederick
Maquoketa
John Pins
Petersburg
Frank Baum
John Werdel
Cherokee
Barbara Dange
Fairbank
Predicts Airplane Mass Production Will Follow War
Des Moines AP report notes United Airlines president W A Patterson predicts postwar mass production of airplanes, likening it to auto production after World War I. He says private planes will compete with airlines similar to automakers challenging railroads, though planes are less flexible. He adds a slight error in a car is forgivable, but in a plane it is costly.
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Des Moines
W. A. Patterson
United Air Lines
Patterson
Des Moines Chamber of Commerce
Discharged Guard Found Dead in Anamosa Park
Special to The Gate Anamosa Fred Jd Cassidy 46 longtime guard at the men s re formatory died by his own hand late Friday and body found Saturday in a wooded section of Wapsie state park. A revolver was in his right hand authorities said Cassidy was discharged Friday for insubordination from the reformatory He was a World War veteran and had lived in Anamosa about 18 months from Fort Madison where he had worked at the penitentiary His original home was Winterset Attempts to locate a sister and a son were unsuccessful Saturday noon The body is at Smykil funeral home here.
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Anamosa
Fred Jd. Cassidy
Wapsie State Park
Cassidy
Reformatory
Fort Madison
Winterset
Smykil Funeral Home
Riverside lodge honors Mrs Hannah Maxwell at birthday party
Four generations attended the Royal Neighbor lodge gathering in Kalona to honor Mrs. Hannah Maxwell on her seventy eighth birthday. Present were Mrs. Maxwell, Mrs. Emory Sharpe, and Riverside relatives Mrs. Lloyd Chabal and Ardell Chabal. In Earlville a 26 voice Easter cantata Hosanna will be sung Sunday at the Congregational church directed by Mrs. E A Sachs with Miss Elsie Arnold at the piano.
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Riverside
Royal Neighbor Lodge
Kalona
Hannah Maxwell
Emery Sharpe
Maxwell
Sharpe
Lloyd Chabal
Earlville
Earlville Congregational Church
E. A. Sachs
Elsie Arnold
Randall vs a BE IT ENACTED BY THE STATE ASSEMBLY
A fragmented record shows an appropriation of one thousand one hundred fifty dollars and twenty four cents to cover expenses in the Randall case. Entries list attorneys and expenses including Henke, Gaim, and Duncan with various fees totaling $1,150.54 and related costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randall
Norland
W. G. Henke
Funeral notes for Mrs. Sarah Prosser and county notices
Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah Prosser 89 were held at her home and English Lutheran church with a church quartet. Mayflower cemetery burial. Numerous obituaries note marriages graduations and local offices across Iowa towns including Lone Tree Thornburg Malcom Columbus Junction Quasqueton Anamosa Independence Waukon Traer and Fulton with listed survivors and civic events.
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Oxford Junction
Sarah Prosser
Walter A. Wolgemuth
George Shimerda
Charles Novotny
Cedar Rapids
Ed Hill
Antone Blizek
Herman Tech
Ernest Schwab
Guy Culver
Mayflower Cemetery
Select Personnel For Three Interim Groups In Assembly
Iowa lawmakers announced three interim committees by Lt Governor Hickenlooper and Speaker Blue. The panels cover retrenchment and reform, coal investigation and use, and an office building advisory group with executive council oversight. Members span the state with northern and southern halves represented, and alternates named for possible military service.
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Des Moines
Iowa
B. B. Hickenlooper
Senate
Robert D. Blue
House
Executive Council
Conpocepa Tly
Desine
Orange City
Ways and Means
Leo A. Hoegh
Chariton
Judiciary
Blue
Walter Dietz
Walcott
Gene Poston
Corydon
John P. Berg
Cedar Falls
Appropriations
G. R. Hill
Clarion
A. J. Shaw
Pocahontas
Hickenlooper
Howard C. Baldwin
Cascade
Leroy S. Mercer
Iowa City
Shaw
Mercer
Scott
van Oosterhout
Berg
Hill
Baldwin
Hoegh
Dietz
Poston
G. T. Kuester
Griswold
Henry W. Burma
Allin
Melvin Wilson
Lakelly
S. Ray Emerson
Creston
E. P. Donohue
New Hampton
O. H. Henningsen
Clinton
Iowa City News Briefs and Obituary Notices
Iowa City prepares for a food stamp plan in Johnson county with executive secretary John Barry predicting over eight thousand dollars monthly in extra surplus commodities purchases. William M. Tomlin, longtime resident of Iowa City, dies at his mother's home aged 50. funeral at St. Wenceslaus Church, burial in St. Joseph's Cemetery. survivor details noted. A demurrer ruling dismisses an information against Orlo Sedlacek tied to testimony in last year’s Ivan Schmidt liquor nuisance case in Oxford.
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Iowa City
Johnson County
John Barry
Social Service League
Barry
St. Wenceslaus Church
William M. Tomlin
Annie Tomlin
Loyal Order of Moose
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Edward L. O'Connor
James P. Gaffney
Orlo Sedlacek
Harold W. Westermark
Sedlacek
Ivan Schmidt
Oxford Tavern
Vaan
Rock Rapids Carrier Involved In Bennett Crash
Orvil Tennyson, a Rock Rapids mail carrier, crashed on primary road 74 near Bennett while traveling about 60 mph. His car was demolished, but he escaped unhurt and was allowed to proceed after a blood test. He was en route to Evansville Indiana to attend his sister's funeral.
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Tipton
Orvil Tennyson
Rock Rapids
Bennett
Tennyson
Co. C. Craws
Evansville
Ind
Officers From 133rd Infantry Enter Fort Benning School
Three officers from the 133rd Infantry of Iowa have left for the Infantry school at Fort Benning Georgia now totaling 18 officers from the regiment at the school. Second Lieut. Wayne A Walton Cedar Rapids Second Lieut. Bruno G Marchi Fort Dodge and Second Lieut. William R McClintock Sioux City proceeded, as a new class begins under Col. Howard J. Rouse. An Easter Sunrise service is planned for the 34th Division with Minnesotan 164th Infantry band providing music and Chaplain Marken speaking on immortality to about 20 000 troops from Iowa Minnesota North and South Dakota.
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Camp Claiborne
133Rd Infantry
Iowa
Fort Benning
Wayne A. Walton
Cedar Rapids
Bruno G. Marchi
Fort Dodge
William R. McClintock
Sioux City
Howard J. Rouse
Waterloo
Howard B. Rew
Leonard R. Greenfield
Fairfield
Will E. Hall
Walter A. Kansky
Infantry
de Loss Marken
164Th Infantry Band
Minnesota
Marken
North
South Dakota
Tama County Clubs Federation To Meet At Traer On Friday
The Tama County Federation of Women's clubs meets Friday at Traer Methodist church hosted by Buckingham Home Circle. Theme Education in a Democracy. County president Mrs Chancey FE Allard of Gladbrook announces a 9 30 a m registration with invocation, greetings, pledge, solo, club institute, Traer High School girls choir, and address by D R Cottrell superintendent Traer public schools.
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Traer
Tama County Federation of Women’s Clubs
Home Circle Club of
Buckingham
Chancey FE. Allard
Gladbrook
Olive Hurd
Garwin
Buckingham Home Circle Club
Dysart
Tama Junior Club
Jean Henry
David Lennox
Marshalltown
State Federation
Traer High School
Tro
D. R. Cottrell
Traer Public Schools
C. W. Maplethorpe
Toledo
Lester Engel
Tipton Mayor’s Daughter Marries Don Bernet at Little Brown Church
Mary Pauline Morton daughter of Tipton mayor wed Don ald W Bernet Saturday at the Little Brown church near Tipton. The bride, a Tipton High School graduate, and the groom, son of Mr and Mrs Harry Bernet of Wilton Junction, will reside in Tipton after May 1 following a family wedding dinner.
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Tipton
Mary Pauline
Donald W. Bernet
J. E. Morton
Little Brown
Bridagream
Mia
Harry Bernet
Wilton Junction
Bernet
Upper Iowa seniors sign teaching contracts for Luana Consolidated
Three Upper Iowa University seniors plan to teach at Luana Consolidated in the fall. Dale Hamnquist of Des Moines will coach athletics and serve administratively. Kathryn Grace of Bennett to teach home economics and social sciences. Thelma Martin of Fairbank will lead English and commercial classes. Loel Timm of Fayette to coach athletics at Bronson.
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Fayette
Upper Iowa University
Luana
Dale Hamnquist
Upper Iowa
Hamnquist
Des Moines
Kathryn Grace
Bennett
Thelma Martin
Fairbank
Loel Timm
Bronson
Archbishop approves St George Syrian Church committee
The committee of St George Syrian Orthodox church received approval from Archbishop Antony Bashir of New York. Pastor Basilios G Mahfouz announced the roster including Edward Hidder as president and Samuel Haddy among other officers. Observance of Easter remains on the old Orthodox schedule despite the Gregorian calendar adoption. Palm Sunday program lists matins and Holy Mass plus Holy Week services through Good Friday and Easter.
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St. George Syrian Orthodox Church
Antony Bashir
New York
Basilios G. Mahfouz
Edward Hidder
John Haddy
Charles Kacere
Nicholas Habib
Albert Nimmer
Abraham Abraham
Samuel Kacere
Samuel G. Haddy
Samuel M. Haddy
Nicholas Risk
Alexander Had
Advice From Mary Manners
Ally s friends were irked by her treatment of Dan and plotted to ease his lot. They told Mary Sally was popular with other girls and hinted he favored someone in particular. Sally began to please him to hold his loyalty amid real or imagined competition.
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Ally
Dan
Saly
Swain
Sally
Dear Miss Manners on budget limits and romance
A reader asks if a Cedar Rapids couple can live on twenty dollars weekly for essentials and recreation. Miss Manners replies that while shelter and food are possible, clothes, movies, dances, and trips are not, making the plan unfeasible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Manners
Cedar Rapids
Northwester n University speech man suffers heart attack
Ralph B. Den, a Traer native and graduate of Northwestern University’s School of Speech, Evans ton, Illinois, for 26 years, recently had a heart attack and spent time in a Chicago hospital before being brought to a relative’s home in Eldora, Iowa to rest.
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Acean
Ralph B. Denborn
Traer
School of Speech
Northwestern University
Evanston
Chicago
Eldora
Local Winners Named in Davenport Music Contest
The southeastern zone junior festival of Iowa Federation of Music clubs crowned many local performers in piano, violin, voice and duo categories. Winners include Patricia Sedlacek, Janne Zalesky, Janet Lines, Sally Strother, Betty Ann Shank, Joyce Sang, Joan Enzler, and others with several superior and excellent ratings advancing toward the Cedar Rapids state festival on April 24 and 25. Instructors attending the contest included Elizabeth Bohac, Max Daehler, Eulalia Hauser, Eleanor Houts, Ralph Lee, Margaret McCall, Louis H. Sila, Helen Kacena Stark, Grace Swab, James Taylor, Alma Turechek, Keae, and Lulu Welty.
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Davenport
Louis H. Sila
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Federation of Music Clubs
Patricia Sedlacek
Janne Zalesky
Janet Lines
Joseph Enzler
Wilson Dunn
Sally Strother
Betty Ann Shank
Joyce Sangborn
Joan Enzler
Chester Wetzel
Jerry Lou Hart
Babara Lick
Gloria Lehti
Doris Peterson
Charles Loufek
Genevieve Moulds
Mary Lou Thomas
Mary Ellen Dennis
Wilaura Skien
Iane Peterson
Dean Ring
Marilyn Thoman
Marjorie van Winkle
Betty Wolfe
Marian Taylor
Anna Gianedakis
James Victorine
Joyce Roberts
Irene Estes
David Ring
Nancy Hale
Irene Gianeda
Kis
Rosalie Campbell
Charlotte Trewin
Joan Yessler
Mildred Fuller
Ruth Marson
Shirley Meade
Jane Watson
Marilyn Parks
Mary Jeanne Palmer
Elizabeth Bohac
Max Daehler
Eulalia Haus
Eleanor Houts
Ralph Lee
Margaret McCall
Helen Kacena Stark
Grace Swab
James Taylor
Alma Turechek
Ke Ae
Lulu Welty
Miss Margaret Misak in Iowa sorority tale accident
Miss Margaret Misak of Kappa Delta at the University of Iowa narrowly escaped serious harm yesterday when the earth gave way under her while gardening. Her daughter acted quickly to prevent a fall into an unseen one foot well, averting a dangerous incident. Fred Thompson, nearby, avoided injuries during the event.
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Margaret Misak
Cae Tain
Kappa Delta Sorority
University of Iowa
Fred Thompson
Cedar Rapids leaders named in several civic acts
Miss Hattie L. Cook was elected president of the YWCA Commercial club. G. S. Bushnell, retiring federal building custodian, becomes justice of the peace at Kenwood Park to replace J. B. Howard, who died. Hanford post of the American Legion unveiled life size portraits of John Y. and Raymond Hanford, donated by Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Van Cleave, with speech by James H. Trewin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie L. Cook
Cedar Rapids Business College
Commercial Club
Y.W.C.A
G. S. Bushnell
Federal Building
H. L. van Cleave
James H. Trewin
Judge Kenyon Elected U.S. Senator on Seventh Ballot in Iowa
Judge William S. Kenyon won election to the U.S. Senate in Iowa on the sixty-seventh ballot to succeed the late Senator J. P. Dole. Separately, James A. Kuhn was bitten by a mad dog and received Pasteur treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William S. Kenyon
United States
J. P. Dole Liver
Iowa
James A. Kuhn
University Hospital
Iowa City
Burns Fatal Brush Fire Claim For Mechanicsville Man
Charles High, 83, a retired farmer of Mechanicsville, died at St. Luke's hospital from burns suffered when his clothing ignited during brush clearing at the north edge. He received first to third degree burns as wind spread the blaze. By standard rescue efforts failed and an ambulance took him to Cedar Rapids. He is survived by his wife and son Julius. The coroner ruled the death accidental with no inquest planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles High
Mechanicsville
St. Luke's Hospital
High
F. Boyd
Cedar Rapids
Julius
R. E. Munden
Ambiguous OCR Fragments Outline Local Trade Names
Fragmentary OCR text lists several shop and trade terms including Lambert Paperhanging, apenee Carpets, Sh aws, and Mewer Sharpened. No coherent event or person identified. cannot determine a full item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lambert
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Betty Byrerity
Kenneth Brewer
Clerk District Court
James FE. Patterson
Attiorner
Milner
Louise
Hazleton
Anamosa Park
R. Gaim
Ihc
U.S
Lone Tree
Grant Stober
J. A. Stober
Margaret Mae Pauley
F. M. Pauley
Trenton
Lone Tree Firemen
Robert Musser
Fred Wieland
Douglas Abrams
Marion Crawford
John Smid, Jr
Dana Musser
LeRoy Horrell
Leon Rudman
Thornburg
Ivan Ingram
Deep River
E. B. Wyllie
Velma Lucille Furney
Marion Furney
Victor
Homer H. Wilson
E. M. Wilson
Williamsburg
O. B. Preston
Congregational Church
Kay Smith
Donald McCulley
Keswick
Malcom
Henry Wichman
Poweshiek County
Malcom High School
Poweshiek County Medical Society
Brooklyn
Columbus Junction
Louisa County Better Schools Association
Wyman
Louisa County Music Teachers Association
Winfield
R. G. Hatch
Christ Risen
Carrie B. Adams
Federated Church
E. M. Adams
Mildred Finson
George Rollins
B. H. Butters
William R. Storey
W. Craig Tenney
Quasqueton
Quasqueton Union Church
Ella Clark
Guy Rutherford
R. D. McIntyre
M. Clark
C. H. Sweet
Eee
John Ao
Chris Niedermeyer
H. W. Graber
William H. Tate
Roy Tate
Atlantic, In
New York Life Insurance Company
Waukon
Gilbert Lier
Ejiert Eliefson
Waterville
Allamakee County
Hovel Lier
Ole Volden
Norway
Old West Paint Creek
Lier
Marthena
Presbyterian Sunday School
Edith Marshall
Florence Mitchell
Geneva McRoberts
West Union
Peter J. Klimek
A. J. Kutschat
Mildred Shephard
Cloone Karr
John H. Gutknecht Jr
Hudson
Wilkie
Howard Patterson
Gutknecht
Hudson High School
John Deere Tractor Plant
James JY. Dolliver
Fot Dodge
American Legion
Peterson Boiler Works
Tracr
William S. Randolph
Columbus City
Townsend Club
Muscatine
Odd Fellows Hall
State Council
Gazette Dueser
Gazette
Ft. Benning
Tama County Clubs Federation
St. George Syrian Church
Mary Manners
Bride-to
West Coast
THE
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