Herring Pushes Early Action On Sale By Drink Bill
Gov Clyde L Herring asked the House to report the liquor by the drink bill at once to allow prompt consideration after Senate passage He said he would sign if approved The measure would let hotels restaurants clubs and bars operate under tight rules and Iowa Liquor Control Commission supervision with limited licenses tied to city population and local option votes.
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Des Moines
Clyde L. Herring
House
Senate
Herring
Iowa Liquor Control Commission
Mrs. Pierce Loses 50 Pounds with Kruschen Salts
Mrs. L. W. Pierce of Tiffin Ohio reports shedding 50 lbs in six months using Kruschen Salts with hot water and lemon. Ad promotes a health tone and claims a money back offer after a four week trial. Available at May Drug Store and Higley Pharmacy.
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Tiffin
Ohio
Kruschen
May Drug Store
Higley
John Mitchell May Enter Governor Race in 1936
Iowa story notes Fort Dodge Speaker John Mitchell and other Democratic farm bloc leaders being courted as potential gubernatorial candidates for the 1936 primaries. The piece cites party leaders seeking new leadership and mentions Clyde Herri ng Nels Kraschel and others as possible contenders amid liquor control probes and a stake fund scandal.
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George Mills
Iowa Daily Press
Gareau
General Assembly
Mitchell
Fov
Clyde L. Herring
United States
Nels G. Kraschel
L J Dickinson
Liquor Control Commission
Carleton D Bed Co
Mud Road Farmers Bill Fails In House Sifting Committee
Des Moines Iowa House file 246 known as the mud road farmers bill failed to advance in the house sifting committee on Monday. The measure would have had the state highway commission allocate half its construction funds to secondary roads after fixed charges are met. The committee vote tally was four to, with Andrew Stewart chairing the group and D V McLean sponsoring. The sponsor refused to concede death, noting a 55 vote constitutional route to bring it to the floor.
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Des Moines
House
State Highway Commission
Andrew Stewart
Calhoun
D. V. McLean
Marshall
Bill On Construction Near Airport Is Saved
DES MOINES AP Saved from being tabled by a motion to adjourn a bill by Rep Leroy Mercer to bar any structure on land adjoining a regular airport unless it has a property use and is in regular enjoyment by its owner. The measure, previously approved by the senate, targets a planned 50 foot row of poles along the north end of the Iowa City airport by the adjoining landowner.
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Des Moines
Leroy Mercer
Johnson
Senate
Iowa City
Twelve judges named for Iowa U music festival
Twelve judges from six states were appointed to rate contestants at the tenth annual University of Iowa music festival on May 2 3 and 4. The list includes Richard Czerwonky Victor Grabel Jacob Evanson N DeRobertis Joseph E Maddy Wendell Sanderson William W Norton and Otto J Kraushaar among others.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Richard Czerwonky
Chicago Philharmonic Orchestra
N. DeRobertis
Kansas City
Frank Simon
Cincinnati
American Bandmasters’ Association
Victor Grabel
Chicago
Jacob Evanson
Western Reserve University
Henry Weld
Augustana College
Carl M Pitts
Omaha Municipal University
Edgar B Gordon
University of Wisconsin
Joseph E. Maddy
University of Michigan
Wendell Sanderson
Findlay College
William W Norton
Glint
Mich
Community Music Association
Otto J. Kraushaar
Iat Waupun
Wis
Disagreement Delays 13 Million School Fund Bill
In Des Moines a heated dispute over school funding delays Senate action on the 13 million dollar biennial appropriation. Senator Stevens Ottumwa chairman notes grants totaling 5 837 220 yearly and sub committees on educational institutions have not reported. A conservation commission proposal calls for five members paid up to 1000 dollars yearly.
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DES Moines
Senate
Stevens
Ottumwa
Senate Appropriations Committee
Conference Committee
Pioneer George A. Biebesheimer of Vinton Dies
George Adam Biebesheimer a long time Vinton resident died Monday in the Vinton hospital after a fractured hip. Born in New York City his family moved to Iowa then Vinton. He studied law but pursued carpentry and cement work. He married Margaret Albert in 1875 and Mary Dake in 1919. survivors include four children and several siblings.
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Vinton
George Adam Biebesheimer
Vinton Hospital
New York City
Henry Biebesheimer
Iowa City
Biebesheimer
Charles Biebesheimer
Grundy Center
Allan Biebesheimer
Reinbeck
George Wedcel
John Glock
George Berger
Los Angeles
Webster-W E Sigafoose Celebrates Sixty Ninth Birthday
Webster South English relatives gather at his new home near Sigourney to mark the sixty ninth birthday. Guests include John Sigafoose, A Sigafoose, Fred Brock and families, Donald Sigafoose and families, Clista Hubble and sons, and H E Sigafoose family.
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Webster
W. E. Sigafoose
Sigourney
John Sigafoose
A Sigafoose
Fred Brock
Donald Sigafoose
Clista Hubble
H. E. Sigafoose
Oldest Clutier Man John Vavra Left Legacy of Large Family
Ninety one year old John Vavra, Clutier's oldest resident, has six children, thirty four grandchildren and twenty seven great grandchildren. Born February 9 1844 in Tabor Bohemia he married Anna Kriz February 24 1868. They emigrated to America in 1876 with four children and later had six more. The family lived in Chicago before moving to Town then farms in Marshall county. After retirement he lived with daughter Anna in Clutier for eight years.
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Clutier
John Vavra
Mr. Vavra
Tabor
Bohemia
Cetule
Anna Kriz
Anna
Cluter
Bid On $27,900 Johnson County Bonds April 24
Iowa City report says bids on the sale of 27900 Johnson County funding bonds to cover refused poor fund warrants will be received by the board of supervisors on April 24. County treasurer W. E. Smith notes there were no objections at a Monday public hearing.
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Gazetta
Iowa City
Johnson County
Board of Supervisors
W. E. Smith
Lawyers Hold 100 Acre Farm as Fee for Martens Case
Newton Iowa reporters say Adolph Martens convicted of manslaughter in the death of his wife, with his lawyers receiving a 100 acre Gibson Iowa farm valued at about 16000 as their fee. The farm was deeded by Martens to four attorneys for sale and division of proceeds. The legal team includes H. S. Life, John Cross, Henry F. Wagner, and Robert J. Shaw. Martens had been twice tried with an earlier acquittal on the step-daughter murder count.
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Maxine Abel
Washington Musicians Earn Eleven Superior Marks at District
Washington high school musicians received eleven superior ratings at the Sigourney district music contest. Under Miss Helen Coffey and Milburn McKay, entrants include Esther Masson string bass solo Donald Boyer tenor soloist Harry Barker baritone vocal girls sextet boys quartet Donald Davis oboe Daryl Fetters baritone horn Paul Campbell trombone mixed chorus girls glee duo band chamber group woodwind and miscellaneous group on the way to the Iowa City state contest.
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Washington
Sigourney
Iowa City
Helen Coffey
Milburn McKay
Esther Masson
Donald Boyer
Harry Barker
Donald Davis
Daryl Fetters
Paul Campbell
Results of University of Iowa Student Elections 1935 36
Iowa City had student elections on Tuesday for 1935 36 with winners across groups. The list includes Student Board of Publications Fred Mora in Jefferson E Hen Witmer Des Moines Joe Preston Ottumwa Y W C A officers Alice Milulasek Newton Maria Schenk Des Moines Charlotte Rohrbacher Iowa City Ruth McCrary Washington D C Union Board Louise Walfinger Des Moines Marylou McQuillan Iowa City Mary Comstock Auburn Tom Miller Burlington Kenneth Graham William Bartler Letts.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Student Board of Publications
Fred Morain
Jefferson
Ehen Witmer
Des Moines
Joe Preston
Ottumwa
Alice Milulasek
Newton
Maria Schenk
Charlotte Rohrbacher
Ruth McCrary
Washington, D. C
Louise Walfinger
Marylou McQuillan
Mary Comstock
Auburn
Tom Miller
Burlington
Kenneth Graham
William Bartler
Letts
Vining Postmaster Appointed After Interim Service
Mrs Elizabeth Hrabak who has served as acting postmaster of Vining since May 23 was officially appointed to the post. The confirmation ends a period of interim leadership and names Hrabak to run the local office.
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Vining
Elizabeth Hrabak
Aged Civil War couple to wed in Newton ceremony
John Baker 88 and Miss Elida Kissinger 84 plan to marry Thursday in Newton, ending a courtship begun after the Civil War. Baker, a cavalry veteran, once married Elida’s sister Rebecca Kis singer Bryan. Rebecca died sixteen years ago and Elida has served as Baker’s housekeeper, as they celebrate Elida’s 85th birthday.
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Baker
Elida
Rebecca Kissinger
Bryan
Rebecca
Funeral Rites Held for Cedar County Pioneers
Funeral services were conducted in Mechanicsville for Frank E. Gleason and Freemont Herring Cedar County pioneers. Gleason died in a Cedar Rapids hospital his funeral was in the Methodist church with burial at Rose Hill cemetery. He left a wife Fannie Guthrie two sons Guy Strahorn Gleason and Harry Glenn Gleason a daughter Lillian Belle Swartz and several grandchildren. Herring died at his home near Mechanicsville his service was in the Presbyterian church with burial at Rose Hill cemetery. He had two wives Minnie Buchanan and Nellie Turner and left four daughters Lucile Cecile Alberta and Thelma plus a son Freemont Jr. and many grandchildren.
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Mechanicsville
Frank E. Gleason
Cedar Rapids
Arthur Kindred
Rose Hill
Myron W
Hannah Strahorn Gleason
Fannie Guthrie
Guy Strahorn Gleason
Harry Glenn Gleason
Solon
Lillian Belle Swartz
Leonia
N. J
Flora Gleason
Cora Lyon
Cameron
Freemont Herring
Cedar County
Here
Presbyterian Church
A. R Osborne
Albert
Rachel Herring
Minnie Buchanan
Lucile Herring
Cecile McBowen
Alberta Gaul
Thelma Gaul
Maynard Herring
Nellie Turner
Freemont, Jr
Rachel
May
Ella Koppenhaver
Alta Getty
White Lake
S. D
George
Kimble
Curtis
Will
Ames Professor Guthrie Dies in Classroom
Joseph F. Guthrie, 63, zoology professor at Town State college, collapsed from a paralytic stroke mid lecture Tuesday morning and died shortly after. Born in New York state, he studied at Leroy and Minnesota, joining the college faculty in 1901 and becoming a full professor in 1918. He is survived by his widow, daughter Jean Guthrie an associate editor at Better Homes and Gardens, and son Charles Guthrie of Chicago.
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Jean Guthrie
Better Homes and Gardens Magazine
Charles Guthrie
Chicago
Roosevelt to speak at Iowa Young Democratic convention
James Roosevelt son of the President and treasurer of the Young Democratic clubs of America will address the Iowa Young Democratic clubs state convention in Des Moines on May 20. Ray Baxter national committeeman from Iowa announced the event.
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Des Moines
James Roosevelt
Young Democratic Clubs of America
Iowa
Young Democratic Clubs
Ray Baxter
Burlington
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