Post Office Yeggs Rob Eastern Iowa Rowley Row
Yeggs believed to be the Rowley gang cracked three places Monday night in eastern Iowa. The post office safe yielded $6 in stamps and eight pennies while the Eclipse Lumber Co safe was empty and Donlea Grocery Store saw $1 in change and candy bars taken. Robbers fled after a failed bank alarm attempt.
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Gazette
Rowley — Yeggs
Iowa
Rowley Savings Bank
Eclipse Lumber Company
Donlea
Yeges
Walker-Yeges Post Office Breakin Report
Postmaster J F Zimpfer reported a break in at the Walker post office on Tuesday with no stamps or currency taken. Linn county deputy sheriff Larry Condon led the investigation and found the rear door lock broken. the safe contained only post office records and was marked as unlocked.
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Gazette
Walker
Father Dies As Son Is Sentenced
In Clarion AP report, Fred Gabel, 57, collapses and dies of a heart attack in the courthouse lobby as his son Alexander, 26, is sentenced by District Judge T G Garfield to six months in county jail for operating a motor vehicle without the owner's consent.
Delhi Farmer Fined In Car Accident Near Manchester
Lawrence Bonett a Delhi area farmer was fined 50 dollars and costs by Justice William J Nieman for failing to yield on Highway No 20 after pulling onto the road to avert a collision with an incoming sedan driven by Robert Cloud of Manchester Cloud 18 and his co passenger Robert Barne 18 escaped serious injury while Cloud’s car went into a ditch and struck a telephone pole
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Manchester
Lawrence Bonett
Delhi
William J . Nieman
Robert Cloud
Banchester
Bonert
Cloud
Robert Barne
Arson Possibility Investigated In Farm House Fire Near Toledo
Tama county sheriff and Deputy State Fire Marshal probe arson in a fire that destroyed a house on the CR Page acreage three miles northwest of Toledo. Goods belonged to Joe F. Yanda who had not lived there since his wife’s death. Neighboring residents alerted firefighters. some furniture in a nearby shed was saved. Yanda’s goods were insured for 600 dollars. Luana Commercial club meets Thursday to hear N. L. Moe of Decorah on fish culture.
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Toledo
CR. Page
Tama County Sheriff's Office
Lubberden
Des Moines
Joe F. Yanda
Yanda
Wilma Dedic
Lumir
L. W. Burns
Burns
Ernest Justus
Page
Fred Throop
Luana
N. L. Moe
Decorah
Oelwein Theater To Be Remodeled In May
OELWEIN theater will receive a $35000 remodeling starting about May 1 by Wetherell and Harris of Des Moines. The front will be redesigned, a Leamon barber shop adjoining building will become lounges, air conditioning added, and interior redecorating. Over $5000 in new sound equipment will be installed.
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Gazette
Oelwein
Wetherell and Harris
Des Moines
Grand Theater
Leamon Barber Shop
P J Haverly
Glen Cooper
H J. Zacharias
Fred Gremmels
First Annual University of Iowa High School Music Festival
Fifty three high schools will participate in the three day non competitive festival in Towa City May 2 3 and 4. The roster includes Ames Blairstown Burlington Carson Centerville Clear Lake Clinton Cresco Davenport Dubuque Eldora Fairfield Forest City Fort Madison Grinnell Ida Grove Immaculate Conception Dubuque Iowa City University High Jefferson Johnston Kellerton Keota Lash Nation Manning Marion Mediapolis Monona Mount Vernon Muscatine Nevada New Hampton Newton Oelwein Oskaloosa Ottumwa Renwick Shenandoah State Center Tama Tipton Wapello Washington Waterloo East Waterloo West Liberty Williamsburg.
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University of Iowa
Ames
Blairstown
Burlington
Carson
Centerville
Clear Lake
Lyons
Clinton
Columbus Junction
Thomas Jefferson
Council Bluffs
Cresco
Davenport
Dawson
Dubuque
Eldora High
Eldora Training
Fairfield
Forest City
Fort Madison
Goldfield
Grinnell
Tola Grove
Immaculate Conception Academy of
Ilowa City
Iowa City
University High of
Jefferson
Johnston
Kellerton
Keokuk
Keota
Last Nation
Manning
Marion
Mediapolis
Monona
Mount Vernon
Muscatine
Nevada
New Hampton
Newton
Oelwein
Oskaloosa
Ottumwa
Renwick
Shenandoah
State Center
Tama
Tipton
Wapello
Washington
Waterloo
East Waterloo
West
West Liberty
Williamsburg
Davies Files to Oppose Everett for Attorney General
Des Moines Republican G Scott Davies filed nominating papers for the attorney general race signaling opposition to Fred D Everett. Davies, a World War II veteran and Drake University Law School graduate, said he represents no party clique and favors elected officers directly answerable to the people.
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INS
Fred D. Everett
G. Scott Davies
State House
Go.p
Everett
Veterans’ Hospital
Davies
Drake University Law School
Beer Permit Case Resumed in Johnson County Court
The fifth day of a district court suit by Alberhaske tavern operator against the Johnson County board of supervisors continued. Defense attorney Nolan testified about accident reports and alleged discrimination while Patrolman Schneider described stopping motorists leaving the tavern area for reckless driving and noted many intoxicated drivers were university students aged 19 to 23.
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CIPY
Don Alberhasky
Johnson County Board of Supervisors
Alberhaske
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D. C Nolan
Highway Patrol
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Messer
Galleague
Harold Vestermark Jucdee
Harald Evans
Vestermark
Messer Tn
John Schneider
Alberhasky
Oges
Grinnell Plans Summer Resort at Arbor Lake Site
Grinnell announces Arbor lake reopen as a summer resort in southwest Grinnell under the senior and junior chambers of commerce with WPA recreation project Red Cross and city cooperation. Paul P Meyers leases the site for three to five years with possible cancellation on sale. Funds are being raised by subscription for beach graveling bath houses toilet facilities lifeguard stations and a swimming instructor. WPA workers and local police will guard the grounds while picnicking facilities are added and a mass meeting is set with George Hiser Irwin Simon and Roy Harnack to discuss the project.
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Chambers of Commerce
WPA Recreation Project
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Grinnell Salt Water Company
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George Hiser
Chamber of Commerce
Irwin Simon
Roy Harnack
Name 71 Candidates For Highway Patrol
DES MOINES AP Seventy one men from an original 500 applicants for 13 Iowa highway patrol vacancies must report to Iowa City for physical exams by eight University of Iowa Hospital doctors led by Dr Chester Miller. Top 13 after training at Fort Des Moines will join patrol ranks, others to a reserve list. Exams, interviews, and a prior written test determine eligibility. all are high school graduates, with 12 college graduates and 22 with some college.
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Towa Highway Patrol
Towa City
Fort Des Moines
Public Safety
Warl W. Fischer
Fischer
University Hospital
Iowa City
Chester I. Miller
US Army
C A Knee
Highways Patrol
Clarence Shirer
E A. Coates
Towa
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Charles F Shepard
Park Avenue
Ray J. Cut
Central City
Earl JL McLend
Grand Mound
Raymond H Gricel
Ronald P Hallock
Charles M Fels
Robert J Lewis Manchester
Benjamin T Holbert Masons Ile
Toledo Plans Three Day Summer Celebration
Toledo Chamber of Commerce approves a three day event in summer. One day for Old Settlers, one for Veterans Day, and one for the fiftieth anniversary of the Soldiers' monument dedication. A five member committee was named to organize Veterans Day activities. The monument was dedicated 1890. The chamber also funded fifty dollars for new band uniforms for the public school band.
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Toledo Chamber of Commerce
Charles Benesh
Tama County
Gladbrank
RO Cronk
Mantour
Floyd Whitten
Tama
Richard Freet Toledo
William Dahme Gledbreek
Alfred Lutehe Garwin
Jaan
Jocal Chamber
Henry L Adams to Speak at Wilcox Cabin Dedication
Henry L Adams, Des Moines attorney, will deliver the dedication address for the Franklin Wilcox cabin memorial tablet near Fayette two miles southwest. The event marks Fayette counties centennial program with DAR chapters from Oelwein West Union and Wataga. The OC lw ein school band performs before, Dr Roberts presides, and the board moves the boulder to the Wilcox site.
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Des Moines
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Oclwein
D R. Roberts
Centennial Executive Committee
D.ar
Board of Supervisors
Boulder
WF Pfeiffer
Adams
Maynard
Fayette County
Upper Town University
Waucoma
Cornell Presents Three Performances Of Comedy This Week
The Cornell College department of speech and dramatic art presents What a Life, a three act comedy by Clifford Goldsmith. Performances are Friday and Saturday evenings at 813 and Saturday at 2:30. Cast includes Mars Henaman Gordon Mayers Patti Tabor and many others. Directors are Alher and Bertha French. A regional contest features six judges from Northwestern Minnesota and Nebraska with participating towns including Ackles Boone Cedar Falls Cedar Rapids Dubuque Waterloo and Waverly.
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Voorhead Teachers College
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University of Minnesota
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Omaha
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Cedar Rapids
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McBintess
Roosevelt
Wilson
Calo
Dubuque
Vinton Vine Tan School
Waterloo
Waterloo West
Waverly
Waterloo Hosts Students in State Music Festival
Waterloo welcomes about 5900 students from 154 Iowa towns for state music contests April 25 26 27 with four contests and national auditions set for April 25 26 The event features solo and small group events across several classes as the first day and a half focus on preliminary rounds.
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Tuesdas
Iowa
ANA Rbc
DSS
Six Speakers to Address Grinnell Careers Conference
Six speakers will address Grinnell college audiences Wednesday at the careers conference sponsored by the deans of men and women. The program includes Dr Cleene Richex director of the Ente national City Manager association and other notable figures from Boston Chicago Des Moines and Northwest Airlines.
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Grinnell College
Clenee Richex
Ente
Isociation Chenge Vrs Natherne
Dunber
Katherine Gibbs Sehanl
Boston
Lea Taylor
Directa
Chiero Commons
Bureau of Public Welfare
James W. Lavian
Mental Health Service
Des Moines
Lawrence S Reid
Northwest Airlines
Ine
Chicago
John H Villar Chiccago
Democratic Attack on State Car Facts Sparks Debate
Hesalroad and Moorhead clashed over state car counts and purchases in a public dispute. Moorhead claimed a 66 car reduction since the Wilson administration, which Hesalroad disputed with official figures and notes that former Secretary Rob ert E O'Brian bought a car for 1136 dollars.
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Hesalread
Moorhead
Wilson
Robert E O'Brian
Iowa Governor Wilsons car costs kept low says GOP
Des Moines says a GOP spokesman claims Governor Wilson’s official car expense for 15 months is less than 00 while predecessor costs were about 1200. The column notes he uses state pool cars only in rare cases and mostly drives his own car. It also covers farm ownership shifts and tax policy debates shaping the Republican primary.
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DES Moines
Iowa
Untitled community event notice
A local gathering at Cedar Falls occurs Thursday at 6 30 PM hosted by Ves Eleinne Cliften. The event features a toast and remarks by Mrs Hree and celebrates a new civic project in partnership with the Frae Society.
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Marchector Thureday
Cedar Falls Satara
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