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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1933

Page

12

County Quota System To Be Installed At S A Hospital

Iowa City County will receive a population based quota of patients for admission to the University of Town hospital as state funds shrink. Hospital administrator Robert E B Neff says the plan aims for fairness, with monthly reports to county officials and social workers on available service and contributions to date. Exact county quotas will be announced next week.

Iowa City University of Town Robert EB. Neff Neff

Seventy Light Counties Seek 20 Million For Public Works

Iowa local government units have applied for more than 20.9 million dollars in federal public works funds. Projects span cemeteries school houses flood protection water systems sewage plants and road improvements across counties cities and towns in the Cedar Rapids Des Moines and Waterloo areas.

Des Moines Iowa Ger Kraschel Kraschel Council Bluffs Councluff Waterloo University of Town Cedar Rapids Allamakee Waukon Black Hawk Cedar Falls Dunkerton Hudson Bremer Tripoli Clayton—Garber Delaware Delhi Dubuque—Cascade

James Canada to Face Forgery Charge in Poll Book Alteration

Kossuth county supervisors filed forging charges against James Canada of Webster City for allegedly altering a poll book page to show Dennis Goeflers voted Republican in 1932. Charles Blair of Webster City denied involvement. County Attorney Maurice McMahon secured assurance from Attorney General Ed L. O'Connor's office that Canada will appear for arraignment.

Algona Maurice McMahon Ed L. O'Connor James Canada Webster City Kossuth County Board of Supervisors Dennis Goeflers State Fish and Game Commission Goeders Commission Charles Blair Canada

University Players to Present The Importance of Being Earnest

The University of Iowa theater will perform Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest as the final summer session play in Iowa City. Aug 17 date announced with directions by BBC Mabie and cast starring Vance Morton Houster Smith Town City and Russell Tembke Sioux City in leading roles.

the Gazette Iowa City Oscar Wilde University of Iowa Theater BBC Mabie Vance Morton Houster Smith Town Cty Russell Tembke Sioux City

Thief Sought In Nevada Hog Transport Truck Theft

Special to The Gorzette reports Tama officers pursued a driver of a stolen truck loaded with fourteen hogs abandoned near Mentoir. The thief fled after the crash into a tree in front of the Fo J Ward home, as witnesses described.

Gorzette TAMA N.pht Mentoir Marstall J Wrn Mentour Csabr Ty Mt Maite SiMien Aloit Thiureas

Reunion Honors Birthday Of Mrs John Schmidt Sr

Mrs John Schmidt Sr was honored on her sixty sixth birthday with a Watkins family reunion at the home of her eldest daughter Mrs Charles Nolte. Ten children and spouses attended with many relatives present, celebrating in a gathering that included extended family members and neighbors.

John Schmidt Watkins Charles Nolte Watkins A Charles Nolic Oand James Buhrman Chares Schmidt Die Ty Sielamidt Joacegds Sebmae Henry Slmtue Wil Sines Theo Core Dante F.bresx Ambrose Minued Theresa Sinvh Chartes Bre Thes Tae Sons Cyrd Arthur Scome Chidrem Phamas Leenz Ard Betts Ann Mrooara Mos Thomas Gibns Tromos Arn Cunston Schmdt Gilbert Ard Reheed Schmid Eoest Mane C Ford Schnidt On Cufford Ooand Leonard Kenpeth Panone Hilda Schmid Paul Zero Schnidt Raphael Schmacker Finan Schmaerker Teeta Stark Deere Wail Mon C’arenee Lois We Anna May Schmdt Vernon Taveon Blane Dows Geraldine Sipyat

State highway bids for paving and grading projects announced

The state highway commission announced bids due August 15 for four paving projects totaling 2379 miles of primary highways and one grading project of 402 miles.

Ames AP State Highway Commission

Advances Shown In Iowa Business In June And July

Iowa City reports a June July business upswing despite farm price declines. Farm products fell 2.5 percent from May but rose 30.6 percent versus June 1932. railroad carloadings up 11.6 percent. employment up 47. public works contracts up 5 93 percent, total building contracts up 129 percent. Prof Davies says recovery costs are not merely postponed. labor flows into productive use and wealth grows. He notes NRA central control echoes in Japan and Germany with limits in Germany.

Iowa City Iowa George R. Davies University of Iowa Bureau of Business Research Davies United States NRA Japan Germany

$18 000 Process Tax Already Paid By Iowa Producers

Iowa manufacturers and wholesalers of flour and wheat products have paid over $18 000 in processing taxes. Charles Huston the collector of internal revenue says payment not required until August 7 with a 25 percent penalty plus interest accruing afterward.

Iowa DES Moines Charles Huston Internal Revenue Huston

New State Office Building Proposed for Des Moines

Iowa City Senator Paul W. Schmidt proposes a state office building to house all departments now spread across capitol grounds and downtown Des Moines. He also backs repealing salary cuts, a highway police patrol bill, and reforming legislator pay and session length. He seeks federal funds for the building and may move most agencies from the capitol except the governor’s office.

Des Moines Paul W. Schmidt Iowa City General Assembly Statehouse Capitol Public Works Schmidt Beatty-Bennett

Springville Band to Present Concert With Wyoming Musicians

Springville and Wyoming musicians join for a concert at 8 p.m. Saturday with several novelty features featured during the program.

Springville Wyoming

William Platner Dies Oldest Mount Vernon Businessman

William A. Platner aged 80, long a Mount Vernon business figure, died in a Cedar Rapids hospital after emergency surgery and subsequent pneumonia. He was born January 1853 in Cedar county, attended Cornell college, and was married to Alice Young in 1877. Survived by two sons, two sisters, and a brother. funeral set for Saturday afternoon at his home.

Mount Vernon Wiliam A. Platner Cedar Rapids Platner Cedar County David Platner Cornell College Alice Young Elizabeth Cornell Conservatory William Los Angeles Henry Evanston George Camp Mary Akers Des Moines David West Presbyterian Church

Kraschel to Speak at Springville Harvest Home Aug 29

Lieutenant Governor Nelson Kraschel will speak at 10 30 a.m. during the Springville Harvest Home Festival on August 29. A pony show at 9 30 a.m. and street sports, baseball in the afternoon, with a band concert and dance at night. Free barbecue sandwiches at noon. Committees led by R F Wiley and E T McShane with Don Colehour as secretary and treasurer. Henry Cooper to marshal the day.

Springville Nelson Kraschel R. F. Wiley R. C. Hunte E. T. McShane E. H C. L. Brown and Son Henry Cooper

Speedy relief urged by Home Owners' Loan office

Washington AP Gels Botsford Iowa's Home Owners' Loan Corporation head told to pursue full relief for mortgage burdened homeowners. Office ready by Sept 1 with district offices to collect applications and trade bonds for mortgages. Cash loans from a $200 million fund possible as last resort with board approval.

Washington Gels Botsford Iowa Home Owners’ Loan Corporation Federal Home Loan Bank Board Botsford Federal Board

Iowa Home Loan Rules For Municipal Mortgages

The program banks on appraised value with cash loans at up to 40 percent and mortgages potentially scaled to 20 percent for bond transactions or 60 percent for cash. An easy payment plan runs for fifteen years with monthly installments, adjustable terms if needed. Eligible property under 20 000 dollars in Iowa where the owner resides or holds homestead while away temporarily can borrow up to 14 000 dollars.

Iowa

Last Of Mohicans to Appeal In Attack Case

A. A. Mitchell, 75, the sole farmer on trial for abducting Judge C. C. Bradley, said Friday he will appeal to the supreme court. He is the only defendant who did not plead guilty and is free on appeal bond despite a thirty day sentence for the attack.

Mohicans LeMars

Funeral Services Held for Mrs. Ralph Bradley of Cedar Rapids

Funeral services were held Thursday in the M P church for Mrs. Ralph Bradley formerly of Millersburg Cedar Rapids born Lucille Dietze September 4 1904 in Millersburg. She is survived by her husband two sons Ralph Jr and William two brothers Frank Dietze Cedar Rapids Alvin Oakland two sisters Clair McMohn Oakland and Mrs Earl Barr Marshalltown and her mother Mrs M J Schultz Oakland.

Millersburg M. P Ralph Bradley Cedar Rapids Lucille Dietze Amos Dietze Ralph, Jr William Frank Dietze Alvin Oakland Clair McMohn Earl Barr Marshalltown M. J. Schultz

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