Four salesmen supplied over half of Iowa liquor purchases in 1934
Iowa audit shows 52.63 percent of liquor bought before Dec 31 1934 came from four sales representatives. Totals by company and rep include William Long, Charles Hadlock, Alex Shin, and Joe Carberry among others, with inventories rising then falling and many slow moving brands remaining unsold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
Iowa Liquor Control Commission
Office of State
C. W. Storms
Liquor Control Commission
C. S. Worden
Audit Department
State Executive Council
State Comptroller
Commission
William Long
Iowa Sales Company
Bernheim Distilling Company
Brown Vintners Co
L. N. Renault and Sons Inc
Schenley Products Co
Charles Hadlock
American Medicinal Spirits Co
Penn-Maryland Corporation
Alex D. Shin
Joe Carberry
Hiram Walker, Inc
E. W. Akin
Rock Island, Ill
Seagram Distilleries Corporation
Rev Henry Tuttle Died Of Heart Attack In Manchester
The Rev Henry W Tuttle longtime Grinnell Congregational pastor died Sunday from a heart attack while en route from Victor to Grinnell. Funeral at Grinnell Congregational Church Wednesday at 2 p.m. He later served as Iowa field rep for Chicago Theological Seminary and led Kingfisher College Oklahoma before pastorates in Pason Indiana and Victor. Surviving are his widow daughter Edith Ellsworth son pastor in Walton New York and three grandsons. One daughter and two sons predeceased him in past years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Henry W. Tuttle
Grinnell
Victor
Tuttle
Harvard Divinity School
Iowa
Chicago Theological Seminary
Kingfisher College
Kingfisher
Okla
Pason
Grinnell College
Oklo
Edith Dunham
Abner Dunham
Edith Ellsworth
Chicago
Walton
N. Y
Margaret Mardis
Herbert
Brown Eyed California Co Ed Named Queen Of Drake Relays
A Fresno State senior Nona Kenneaster, 21, brown eyed and brown haired, will reign as queen of Drake Relays with a Des Moines visit. She was selected by Drake Quax editors for beauty and poise, and will be attended by a crack court of honor from Drake campus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Queen
The
Gazette
Des Moines
Fresno State College
Fresno
Calif
Nona Kenneaster
Art A. Porter
Drake Quax
Quax
Joseph LaReis
Charles Devlin
Harlan Miller
Kenneaster
Department of Commerce
Alpha Theta Sorority
Drake
Alice Erickson
Marshalltown
Eleanor Burgeson
Barbara Morken
Advertisers Press Iowa Markets, Iowa Daily Press Association Grows
Des Moines reports rising interest from national advertisers in Iowa's 27 markets as the Iowa Daily Press Association expands its headquarters and launches a major news bureau to deliver comprehensive state coverage. Cedar Rapids Gazette is among association papers supporting the move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette
Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Daily Press Association
Association
John Huston
Shops
Empire State
Cedar Rapids
Marengo Man Sentenced for Resisting Officer and Related Charges
Frank Roller of Marengo received 90 days for resisting an officer. A three year penitentiary term for terrorizing residents was suspended on condition he leave the county. He was paroled to Attorney W J Wilkinson. Mrs. Roller obtained an injunction in a divorce action to bar intrusions on her premises before the incident that led to his arrest. Willard Bland of Waterloo and Cleo Johnson of Munich Ind were each given 90 days for thefts from the Merrill dry goods store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazetta
Marengo
Frank Roller
W. J. Wilkinson
Missionary Meeting Set for Oelwein by Dubuque District
The forty fourth annual meeting of the Woman's Foreign Missionary society of the Methodist Episcopal churches in the Dubuque district will convene in Oelwein on Thursday and Friday. Delegates from Fayette Clayton Buchanan Delaware Dubuque Allamakee Howard Winneshiek and Bremer counties will attend. District president Mrs H E Taylor of Waukon will preside with speakers including Marion Warner and Mildred Simmonds home from India.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oelwein
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the
Methodist Episcopal Churches
Dubuque
Methodist
Fayette
Clayton
Buchanan
Delaware
Allamakee
Howard
Winneshirk
Bremer
H. E. Taylor
Waukon
Marion Warner
College Presidents Of Iowa To Meet At Des Moines In May
Iowa College Presidents plan a May 1 and 2 meeting at Des Moines Savery hotel. Noted speakers include H J Burgstahler E A Gilmore Harvey Ingham Gov Clyde L Herring Agnes Samuelson and deans from Grinnell Luther and Illinois. Discussions cover state education integration and institutional costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Des Moines
Mount Vernon
Iowa College President’s Association
Savory Hotel
H. J. Burgstahler
Cornell College
E. A. Gilmore
University of Iowa
Harvey Ingham
Clyde L. Herring
Agnes Samuelson
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
C. H. Preus
Luther College
J. S. Nolsen
Grinnell College
Thomas E. Benner
College of Education
University of Ilino
Charles Vogel and Frances Devereux To Be Married
Announcement in Grinnell states Miss Frances Ida Devereux of Adair Indiana will wed Charles P. Vogel of Grinnell in Adair at St John’s church with Father Donahue officiating. Attending will be Irene Devereux and Lawrence J. Vogel. Vogel is Poweshiek county attorney. the couple will reside in Grinnell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grinnell
Frances Ida Devereux
Adair
Charles P. Vogel
Vogel
Poweshick County
St. John's Church
T. C. Donahue
St. Mary’s Church
Irene Devereux
Lawrence J. Vogel
St. Paul Seminary
St. Paul, Minn
Miss Devereux
James Devereux
Adair School
Mt. St. Clare's Junior College
Clinton
State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Menlo
Nick Vogel
Malcom
Malcom High School
St. Ambrose College
Davenport
University of Town
Battle over Estella Martens estate heads to Keokuk county courts
A$25 000 Martens estate fight unfolds this fall as heirs dispute whether Estella or her daughter Maxine died first after her husband Adolph Martens murdered both. Abel, former husband of Estella, claims inheritance, while Martens’ relatives contest. The case includes 120 acres valued at 15000 and 7000 in other property plus legal costs from two trials and venue changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Estella Martens
Keswick
Keokuk County
Adolph Martens
Fort Madison
Maxine
Martens
Frank M. Beatty
Sigourney
George Baker
Howard S. Life
Oskaloosa
Abel
Jasper County
Party Unity Needed For G O P Victory Declared In Iowa
Des Moines reports Owen Cunningham secretary of the young republicans of Iowa says criticism alone won t win in 1936. He urges GOP unity a plan to win over indifferent voters homeowners business people and women will play a growing role in party affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Owen Cunningham
Young Republicans of
Iowa
Polk County
Roosevelt
Herring
Cunningham
Mellons and Mills
Jail and Fine Imposed For Assault On Sheriff
Grundy Center Judge George W Wood sentenced Mike Catherwood of Morrison to 90 days in jail and a $500 fine for assault with intent to do great bodily injury. The case follows an alleged assault on Sheriff M. G. Mamminga at the sheriff's home ten days earlier after Catherwood threatened Mrs. Ann Bender and others he believed aided pension reductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grundy Center
George W Wood
Mike Catherwood
Morrison
Catherwood
M. G. Mamminga
Ann Bender
Garwin couple observes sixtieth wedding anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Lohberger of Garwin marked 60 years of marriage after wedding in Toledo on April 19, 1875. A family reunion included 19 of 24 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren, with Ebrecht as the lone wedding guest survivor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cgarwin
Joseph Lohberger
Toledo
Ebrecht of
Garwin
Lohbergers
William Lohberger
Canadian
Tex
Lee Lohberger
Mapleton
Mary Mather
Makindon’ County
Ohio
Alsace-Lorraine
France
America
Chicago
Tama County
Washington County
Gurwin
University student sues for auto accident damages
Homer Dill Jr a University of Iowa student seeks 2996 55 in district court from Grant Nelson Jr of St Paul alleging negligent driving caused permanent injuries including a dislocated jaw a fractured nose crushed palate and the loss of two teeth after a collision near Kirksville Missouri Dill was hospitalized fourteen days and driven by Nelson a university freshman at the time
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Homer Dill, Jr
University of Iowa
Grant E. Nelson, Jr
St. Paul
Dill
Homer Dill
University Museum
Nelson
Kirksville
Iowa City Ouster Hearing for Police Chief Bender Opens
In Iowa City a mandamus case seeks re appointment of W H Bender as police chief after a new city administration displaced him on April 1 The district court hearing featured cross examination aimed at showing neglect of duties and questioned records of towing money while Bender defended his qualifications and service from 1933 to 1935 subpoenas planned for Dean Rienow and further testimony expected Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
W. H. Bender
Bender
Thomas E. Martin
W. H. Bates
University
Glen L. Schmidt
State Bureau of Investigation
D. W. Crum
Chamber of Commerce
Mabel Evans
University of Iowa
Nolan
Dean Rien
Antics of Andrew showcased by Alburnett juniors
Alburnett High School juniors present the play The Antics of Andrew in the school auditorium on Tuesday and Wednesday. Leads are Beulah Stirm and Lyle Brewer with an ensemble including Marie Koch Max Kiemm Kenneth Etzel Donald Boddicker Zetta Griffin Leila Flitsch Leonard Barton Elza Kirk Marjorie Dukek Robert Starnts Virgil Smythe Eldon Dvorak. Director is Principal Kenneth Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alburnett
Andrew
Beulah Stirm
Lyle Brewer
Marie Koch
Max Kiemm
Kenneth Etzel
Donald Boddicker
Zetta Griffin
Leila Flitsch
Leonard Barton
Elza Kirk
Marjorie Dukek
Robert Starnts
Virgil Smythe
Eldon Dvorak
Kenneth Wilson
Beatty Bennett Tax Law Likely Not Re-enacted
Des Moines reports the Beatty Bennett tax reduction law, expiring July 1, faced uncertain prospects as the senate refused to advance it. Senator Charles Malone moved to withdraw it from the committee, but the motion failed 19 to 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
INS
Senate
Charles Malone
Atlantic
Average Man snubs gadgets at New York exposition
Roy L. Gray of Fort Madison Iowa led a 100 member consumer jury to rate the industrial arts show. He said the modern chairs and machines are nice but not appealing to the average buyer. Gray will travel to Washington with his wife and two children after the exhibit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Roy L. Gray
Fort Madison
Gray
Washington
Sue
Capitol
Bandits Seize 4800 in Ames Bank Holdup
Police hunted three bandits who robbed the College Savings Bank in Ames and forced president C A Knudson and cashier T E Lavelle to aid them as hostages for a short time. They fled east toward Radcliffe Indiana after noon yesterday with 4800 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AMES
College Savings Bank
Radcliffe
C. A. Knudson
T. E. Lavelle
Anamosa Boy Fatally Injured After Wagon Spooks Team
William Evans Jr., 7, of Anamosa, was killed when a wagon tied to his grandfather C. B. Atwood bolted after the wagon hit a door, tossing the boy. Atwood escaped with minor injuries. Funeral services likely Wednesday at the grandparents’ home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
William Evans, Jr
William Evans
Evans
C. B. Atwood
Atwood
Ames Co-Eds Honored By Professional Sorority
Ames Phi Upsilon Omicron has initiated 19 sophomore and junior home economics students at Iowa State college. Among the initiates are Viola Holthaus of Earlville and Martha Hough of Oelwein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames — Phi Upsilon Omicron
Iowa State College
Viola Holthaus
Earlville
Martha Hough
Oelwein
Juniors Host Seniors at Cedar Rapids Banquet and Theater
The junior class of the consolidated school hosted the senior class at a Roosevelt hotel banquet in Cedar Rapids on Friday followed by a theater party. Speakers included Supt Southard Louise Frantz Thelma Rich Chester Miller and John Sievers. J Darsee board president acted as toastmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martelle
Consolidated School
Roosevelt Hotel
Cedar Rapids
Supt. Southard
Louise Frantz
Thelma Rich
Chester Miller
John Sievers
Do. J. Darsee
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Annual Commission
Rev
Henry Tuttle
Vinton
Kenneth Shirley
FERA
Benton County
Press Assn
Charles Vogel
Frances Devereux
Martens Estate
G.O.P
Alburnett High School
Hunt
Better Homes
Cervenka
FHA
Barnett Appliance Company
Builders’ Material, Inc
Cedar Rapids Architects
Cedar Rapids Gas Company
Cedar Rapids Pump and Supply Company
Chamberlin Metal Weather Stripping Company
Chandler Company
Checker Electric Supply, Inc
Federal Housing Administration
W. J. Fowler Electric Company
French and Reeves
Nagel Eaton Lumber Company
Newman's Novak Heating Company
Peoples Savings Bank Pioneer Manufacturing Co. Prout Furniture Company
Morris Sanford Company
Sears Roebuck Company
Super-Radio Service Company
the Sherwin-Williams Co
Sidwell Dairy Company
Standard Glass and Paint Co
Williams and Hunting Company
Wisconsin Lumber Company
Anamosa Boy
Dr. Doherty
Star Jewelry
Second St. SE
M.E. Garmoe
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