Chairman Protests Discontinuance of Advisory Group
M. L. Bowman chairman of the farm debt advisory council protested a pending shutdown as 15 council employees worked unpaid awaiting word from Washington. He cited 1,800 foreclosure cases in two thirds of the state and noted no direct appropriation or budget, with debts scaled down by 7,773 cases totaling $60,272,241.
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Des Moines
INS
M. L. Bowman
Bowman
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Rural Rehabilitation Service
State Farm Debt Advisory Council
State Relief Headquarters
Cedar County Supt of Schools Honored at Reunion
The annual picnic in Mechanicsville honors Miss Jane McCormick Cedar county superintendent of schools where she previously served nine years as principal. Paul Thomas elected president and Miss Addie Smith secretary. Numerous local families attend. talks by McCormick Fawcett Crissman and Dill.
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Wwndal
Mechanicsville
Jane McCormick
Cedar County
Paul Thomas
Addie Smith
Miss McCormick
Jessie Fawcett
Marjorie Crissman
O. P. Dill
James Hawthorne
Earl
Allen B. Jackson
Everett Ferguson
Barbara
Richard
David
Walter
Sam Farrington
Donald
Lisbon
Roy Williams
Lawrence
Herbert Smith
James
Addie Jean
Charles Busth
Edward Beck
Olin
Lucile Davidson
Alta Kruse
Grover McNee
Leander Crook
Stanwood
Mary Tschirgl
Cedar Rapids
Arthur Schott
Charles Starry
Mary Charlotte
Martelle
Betty
Dorothy
Marilyn
Elsie Koppenhaver
W. H. de Wald
Lester Nicoll
Eleanor Joy
Esther Pearl
Norma Jean
Howard
Lucian Trump
Nell Trump
F. E. More
Billy
Roy Kohl
Emma Dorman
Lloyd Gray
Anamosa
Weldon Woods
Neela
Alma Lerch
Hanes Succeeds Kelly As State G. A. R. Head
Des Moines Iowa J C Hanes senior vice president of the Iowa Grand Army of the Republic will become department commander after the death of Horace B Kelly of Grundy Center Hanes will be succeeded as senior vice president by J F Baker of Newton who was elected junior vice president in 1935 Both men will serve until the 1936 encampment
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Des Moines
J. C. Hanes
Iowa Grand Army of the Republic
Horace B. Kelly
Grundy Center
Hanes
J. F. Baker
Newton
Baker
Moore-Kiley reunion gathers extended Rowley family
The Moore-Kiley reunion was held Sunday at the Dan Kiley home in Rowley. Attendees included Earl and Edna Scott of Akron Ohio, Eugene Moore and daughter from Fairbank, Luke Moore, John Moore, John Kearney and wife, Mrs Kiley, Barney Moore and son Bernard of Independence, and the Dan Kiley family.
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Dan Kiley
Earl Scott
Edna Moore
Akron
Eugene Moore
Fairbank
Luke Moore
John Moore
John Kearney
John Kiley
Barney, Moore
Bernard
Independence
Winthrop
Grant Singer
Lewis Singer
Ohio
Harold
Clinton
William
George du Bois
Belle Melick
Hugh Fernald
Fred Hermann
Joseph Singer
Manchester
Center Point
Warner- Bailey
Fred Hunter
Annie Boyles
Urbana
Charlotte Irene Forsythe
Ray Forsythe
Walker
James Wickham
Thelma Hammond
Troy Mills
Dean Keller
Steward Keller
Wilbur Keller
Bobby
Wayne Keller
John Cook
Ely
Dorcas Society of the Lutheran Church
Walter Wagner
Supt. Wagner
Palo High School
Harry Upmier
G. L. Peet
Joseph Lorenc
Joseph Stastny
Mabel Jiroutek
F. J. Kreb
Doris
Joseph Kremenak
Nichols
Adolph Bausch
Marva
Wilton Junction
Virginia
Arlene
Clyde Bausch
Maurice Bausch
Pauline Wright
Cedar Rapids
Blanche Simms
Muscatine
Charles Schneir
Illinois City
Clarence Bausch
Nile
Elmer
Conesville
Rena Renshaw
Clements' Tonic advertised as iron tonic for strength
An old advertisement promotes Clements' Tonic as a fast acting iron-based tonic to restore appetite, nerves, energy, and sleep. It claims noticeable improvement in three days and offers mail order service via May's Drug Store with a money back guarantee. Prices listed: $1.00 per bottle or six for $5.00.
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Clements
May
Forum Editor Praises Work At Cornell College
Special to The Gazette Mount Vernon Iowa Cornell college poets receive praise in Forum magazine August issue for A Page for Poets Henry Goddard Leach editor notes Pamphlets magazines and books of verse from English club delight him Charlotte Radcliff student won third prize in Forum intercollegiate poetry contest First prize poem Pigeons judged and many peers write engaging verse observing competence freshness humor and imagination He suggests Emily Dickinson and Whittier may hover over campus and Lewis Carroll would enjoy The Ballad of the Pink Umbrella
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Mount Vernon
Cornell College
Forum
Henry Goddard Leach
Leach
English Club
Charlotte Radcliff
Emily Dickinson
Whittier
Lewis Carroll
Pink Umbrella
Cornell
Bangs Family Reunion Held in City Park
Descendants of John and Halvor Bangs gathered for a reunion Sunday in the city park at RSE CEOD with eighty two attendees and shared memories and photos.
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McGregor
John
Halvor Bangs
RSE Ceod
Average Iowan to Save on Second Half Property Tax
Iowa Daily Press Bureau reports the state tax board rebates 3 point tax funds to counties. A typical homeowner with $1,990 valuation sees $2.78 cut from the July second half bill, making $48.20 instead of $50.98. The yearly total drops to $99.18 from $101.96, with July sales and gasoline taxes adding to the year’s tax tally.
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Iowa Daily Press Bureau
Des Moines
Iowa
Outlook In Iowa Favorable Despite Setbacks
Iowa City reports show a continuing but uneven recovery in business conditions. Bank debits fell 16 percent since the prior issue yet align with the general trend, while July saw 9 to 31 percent weekly gains. life insurance, auto and department store sales also rose, suggesting likely gains in the near term.
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Iowa
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Rural letter carriers begin Iowa state convention in Iowa City
About 1,500 attendees expected for the grand ball at the American Legion building as the 1935 state convention of the Iowa Rural Letter Carriers Association opens. The four day meeting includes the tenth annual Ladies auxiliary convention and a likely resolution backing federal secondary road improvements. John R. Kirk of Villisca will preside, with national officers and postal officials حضور.
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Iowa City
American Legion
Iowa Rural Letter Carriers’ Association
Ladies’ Auxiliary
John R. Kirk
Villisca
Postal Department
Earl D. Nelson
Johnson County
Cedar County Approves Second Emergency Levy in Budget
Cedar County Deputy Auditor Bernice Pfarr says the recently adopted budget includes a second emergency levy, noting a prior levy was also enacted last year as required by law. The Gazette reported the prior action.
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Tipton
Cedar County
Bernice Pfarr
Wilton Junction marriage for Doris Jasperson and Frances Koppenhauer
Miss Doris Jasperson daughter of Mr and Mrs Willia Jasperson married Frances V Koppenhauer of Muscatine Friday at the Presbyterian manse by Rev C W Pfeiffer Attendants were Mr and Mrs Francis Gray.
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Wilton Junction
Doris Jasperson
Willia Jasperson
Frances V.koppenhauer
Muscatine
C. W. Pfeiffer
Francis Gray
Gillette Weighs Iowa Senate Bid Amid Speculation
Representative Guy M. Gillette of Cherokee Iowa shows signs of considering a U S Senate run. He has been linked with Hubert Utter Otha Wearin and Nels Kraschel as likely Democratic contenders for the Dickinson seat. Gillette denies plans while aides coordinate district projects in Des Moines with the Works Progress Administration.
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Washington
Guy M. Gillette
Cherokee
United States Senate
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Hubert Utterback
Des Moines
Otha D. Wearin
Hastings
Nels G. Kraschel
L L. J. Dickinson
Iowa
Donald Pearl
State Works Progress Administration
North English Man Dies After Truck Accident
Ray Bickford, 32, of North English, died Monday afternoon at Sigourney hospital from a fractured skull after the pickup truck he rode in overturned during returns with a threshing crew. Survived by three brothers Roy Cedar Rapids Lee Davenport and Lloyd North English. Funeral set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Christian church with Rev. L. R. Hudson officiating.
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Sigourney Hospital
Bickford
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Ben Cherry
The
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Lee
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M'Gregor Man Named To Iowa High School Board Of Athletics
McGregor superintendent R D Noble has been elected to represent northeastern Iowa on the Iowa high school athletic board to fill the term of T M Clevenger. Noble won over Fred Miller of East Waterloo in the northeastern Iowa ballot by athletic directors. Noble also serves as executive secretary of the Wild Life school in session on McGregor Heights. West Branch Boy Scouts camp at Camp Minneyota near Dixon this week under Scoutmasters N C Eells and F D Weaver with a local troop listing twenty or so members including Clifford Erlander and Robert Mundy.
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East Waterloo
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Robert Mundy
Joe Wayne Lewis
Herbert Pownall
William Hoffman
Hubert Morris
John Edward Thompson
Loren Jeffries
Shirley Jacobs
Lawrence Espensen
Kenneth Espensen
Donald Anderson
James Larson
Seventeen Iowa counties end relief funding without state aid
Des Moines reports improved business and farm conditions let seventeen Iowa counties drop state and federal relief. Adair Adams Benton Butler Clayton Floyd join eleven others including Shelby Dickinson Hancock Ida Kossuth Lyon O Brien Osceola Palo Alto Ringgold and Jasper had previously sought aid. Relief administrator J C Pryor notes harvest demand eased loads and counties may reapply if relief becomes heavy. goal remains full state relief independence.
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Iowa
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Benton
Butler
Clayton
Floyd
Shelby
Dickinson
Hancock
Ida
Kossuth
Lyon
O'Brien
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Pryor
Geologists Plan Field Trip From Iowa City
The ninth annual field conference of the Kansas Geological Society will depart Iowa City on August 24 with about 250 geologists. Prof. George F. Kay of the University of Iowa will direct the eight day study tour with Prof. Allen C. Tester as associate director, stopping in Dubuque La Crosse Madison Minneapolis and Duluth before ending September 1.
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Kansas Geological Society
George F. Kay
University of Iowa
Upper
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Allen C. Tester
University Geology Department
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la Crosse
Wis
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