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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1933

Page

12

Iowa NRA Committee Sets Monday First Meeting

The Iowa NRA committee announces its first meeting on Monday to clarify board duties. Marshall Miver, secretary of the local trades and labor assembly, says preparations have begun and that officials will discuss applications and regulatory responsibilities.

Iowa NRA DES Moines Cup Gay Clyde Ada Wrtl Die Partoeb Ag Cednen’ Sghers Marshall Miver Focal Trades and Labor Een

Grinnell Scout First Iowa Boy to Earn Gold Medal

Wheeler rescued Archie Stevenson and Roger Grufty from drowning at a local reservoir in September 1932 earning the first Gold Medal in Iowa scouting. The event, witnessed by the Cour of Honor, marked a historic presentation as many central Iowa troops were expected to participate. Wheeler is the son of Mr and Mrs E G Wheeler.

Grinnell Grinnele Pordalb Seppe Towa Wheeler Archie Stevensond Roger Grufty Sugwillie E G. Wheeler

Mt Vernon Powwow Day Planned for Sept 1

Mt. Vernon officials announce Powwow Day on September 1 featuring afternoon and evening powwows by the Pama Indians and a baseball game between the Indiars and the Dome team. The event is sponsored by the American Lesson pass and includes a parade through town.

Mt. Vernon Beelal Cazette Mount Vernon Indiars Iran Fe Catrnoup Wren AX St. M“ S

Funeral rites held for Mire Daniel Anderson in Davenport

Funeral services Wednesday for Mire Daniel Anderson were held at her son Charles E Anderson’s home in Davenport. The service was conducted by a minister, with many relatives in attendance including descendants of early Iowa settlers.

Puneral Daniel Anderson &R Charles E Anderson Davenport Aod Sarah Bentis Todd Anderson Tadlana Washington County Anderson Arpsworth Woolington Charles Daven

Two Golden Weddings Celebrated At Decorah

Two golden wedding anniversaries were celebrated at Decorah. Mr and Mrs Me Treter of MadiseTown observed their sixty-year union on August 20 1883. The event drew neighbors and relatives who shared memories and well wishes.

Decorah Tyster Matisse Dave Rene Abe

Clayton County Club Women Attend Wildlife School

One hundred twenty five Clayton County federated club women attended the Wildlife School on McGregor Heights. Following lunch they toured the school and rode on the Mississippi on the Downs. The group included Elkader Guttenberg Strawberry Point Monona Farmersburg Volga and McGregor. Dr P L Seaman of Prune du Chien spoke on past presidents and their families, recounting stories of Jefferson Davis and Zachary Taylor connected to Fort Crawford, Prairie du Chien, and Louisville.

Gazette Mcgregor Clayton County Federated Club Wild Life School McGregor Heights Massissippi Far Downs Wer Elkader Guttenberg Strawberry Point Monona Farmersburg Volga Seaman Prune Taviars Fort Crawford Prairie du Chien Prairie Davis Taylor Davis Lousville Jefferson Davis Cld Mississippi

Delay Charges On McGuire Shooting For Eye's Recovery

County Attorney Marsin Levsen said he would delay filing charges against Tullos McGuire until Harvey Eve’s condition improves. Eve was shot by his employer McGuire on Tuesday night after returning from town with Eve’s family. Hospital reports list Eve’s condition as fair with possible rib fracture and no bullet near the backbone.

Anamosa Marsin Levsen Tullos McGuire Harvey Fve McGuire Eve Fred Steworth Foe

Maquoketa Man Sentenced Five Years For Chicken Theft

A Maquoketa man, 28, received a five year term after pleading guilty to chicken theft. He admitted taking poultry from a local farm and was sentenced by the district court this week.

Sou'a Students To Be Graduated Aug. 24

A partial OCR listing shows a graduation notice for Sou'a students set for August 24. The fragmentary text names institutions and individuals but is not fully legible, leaving the exact roster and degrees unclear.

Baby Clings to Pipe to Survive Well Rescue

A year and nine month old boy Marvin James Karkash fell from an iron well cover into four feet of water and hung to a pipe for fifteen minutes until Frank Melsha rescued him three miles east of here. He was badly bruised and doctors feared pneumonia.

the Gazette Toledo Marvin James Karkash Emil Karkash Here Melsha

Prohibition Officials Work While Department Fate Unclear

DES MOINES UP eighteen federal prohibition employees were at work Thursday but unsure which government department would oversee them. Word from St Paul to keep the office open pending developments followed by an Monday notice that the department would be abolished. Local officers suspect the job would move under the prohibition bureau of the justice division of investigation.

Des Moines Prohibition Government Department St. Paul Prohibition Bureau The Justice Division of Investigation

Benton Stores Adopt Uniform Working Hours

A Benton county code of hours was adopted by ten town representatives. The Benton Retailers Association, led by Roy Cameron of Vinton, approved 7 am to 6 pm general hours with 10 pm closing on Saturdays and concert nights, with no Sunday openings for food stores.

Vinton Benton County Retailers Association of Roy Cameron R. E. Cook Urbana Gus Kimm Blairstown F. J Lynch

Dubuque Centennial Pageant Show Opens With Large Cast

Dubuque celebrates its centennial with a three night pageant Julien Dubuque Miner of the Mines of Spain at the municipal athletic field written by H G Laneworthy and produced by Rogers. Georgia Lyon presides as centennial queen. Events include pioneer dinner 4 H dinner eighth grade graduation with Agnes Samuelson state superintendent and over 200 diplomas. Ambrose O Connell spoke. Friday features dedication of federal building and more. Saturday river carnival sports lead miners drill daylight fireworks swimming and diving contests final pageant night.

Agnes Samuelson Joseph Flynn Royal S. Holbrook Iowa State College Federal Ambrose O'Connell James Farley

Risley Recovers From Illness in Des Moines

John P Risley Iowa adjutant and assistant adjutant general of the G A R is slowly recovering from neuritis that confined him to his Des Moines home since last Saturday after a sudden illness at his state house office.

Des Moines John P Risley Iowa Risley State House

Waterloo School Budget Reduced 16.4 Per Cent

Waterloo board adopted a 1933 34 operating budget of 215269 dollars for Waterloo schools at a public hearing. The budget is 42110 dollars or 16.4 percent lower than last year’s appropriation.

Waterloo API Board of Education

Baldwin Man Pays 125 For Hug At Legion Convention

William Yawlin of Baldwin Iowa paid a 125 fine after attempting to hug Dorothy Meyers in Dubuque business district. He persisted despite resistance, broke Meyers spectacles and shattered a store window, claiming to be a visitor at the American Legion convention.

Dubuque INS Dorothy Meyers William Yawlin Baldwin Yawlin

Depositions Taken From Three AMBA Chiefs in Merger Case

Three ex-officers of the Modern Brotherhood of America Albert Hass A L Sherin and E A Bell gave depositions in Cedar County Court related to a merger with the Independent Order of Foresters. Plaintiffs seek 890000 from a special reserve fund credited to policy holders. The witnesses refused to answer questions on alleged money payments and special contracts tied to the merger.

Mason City Modern Brotherhood of America Cedar County Independent Order of Foresters AMBA Albert Hass Supreme A.L. Sherin Supreme Secretary E. A . Bell Modern Brotherhood M. C. Coughl Spencer G Funk Robert H. France William G Markenson Independent Order of Forestes Sherin and Hass Bell

Second District Democrats Picnic Set For August 27

Davenport reports the first annual Second District Democratic picnic on Sunday August 27 at the Maysville picnic grounds ten miles west of Davenport. Sponsored by the Scott County Jeffersonian society with Walter H. Bease as committee chairman. Races baseball games and a dance planned. Speakers to be secured.

Davenport Maysville Scott County Jeffersonian Society Walter H.bease

Iowa Newsmen To Vote On NEA Code

About 300 Iowa publisher-printers travel to Des Moines for a final discussion and vote on the National Editorial association printing code. The code proposes a 40 hour week and minimum wages of 45 cents for men and 30 cents for women, with an emergency 520 hour limit.

Des Moines Iowa National Editorial Association G. C Caswell Iowa Press Association United Typothetae of America United Typothetae Chicago

Chicago Insurance Salesmen Fined for False Pretenses

L S Lippman and Max Banks of Chicago were fined 150 dollars each by District Court Judge Carl Seiger after pleading guilty to obtaining money under false pretenses. They persuaded G E Fisher of near Shellsburg to write a nonaccount check for Iowa Auto Club membership and were ordered to refund money from sixteen other insurance applications.

Gazette Vinton L. S. Lippman Max Banks Chicago Carl Seiger G E. Fisher Shellsburg Iowa Auto Club Davenport

Picnic at the Jinoutek Home Near Fairfax Attended by Local Families

A Fairfax area picnic Sunday gathered the families of Frank Kubec Frank Dostal Emil Sadecky John Lnenicka Joe Lnenicka Ed Blaze Frank Zak Rud Andrele Tom Mackey Joe Staskel Bob Lockart and the extended Miller Russell and Raynor families including Earnest Monica Jo an Junior Anna Marvil Marion Russell Lucille Pauline Raynor in attendance.

Fairfax Albert Jinoutek Frank Kubec Frank Dostal Emil Sadecky John Lnenicka Joe Lnenicka Ed Blaze Frank Zak Rud Andrele Tom Mackey Joe Staskel Bob Lockart Earnest Monica Joan Miller Junior Anna Marvil Marion Russell Lucille Pauline Raynor

Cedar Falls Marks 80th Birthday With Parades Pageant

Cedar Falls celebrates its 80th anniversary over two days. Lieut. Gov. Kraschel will speak at a noon community picnic, followed by a 150 unit historical parade. A historical pageant on the Town State Teachers college field opens Thursday evening. Friday features an all state band contest with 20 bands and prize classes.

Cedar Falls N. G. Kraschel Kraschel State Teachers College College Athletic

Garden club leads Tipton youth gardening program

Fifty children in Tipton learn gardening under the Garden club, with Mrs. H. L. Huber as president. Dr. Henrietta Gordon and Mrs. Joe McCormick assist, and Mrs. Oscar Wills oversees the junior gardeners.

Tipton Garden Club H. L. Huber Henrietta Gordon Joe McCormick Oscar Wills

Wake Up Your Liver Bile Without Calomel

An ad article touts Carter's Little Liver Pills as the remedy to stimulate two pounds of bile daily. It claims failing bile digestion causes sourness, gas, blemishes, and headaches, promising relief by aiding bile flow with gentle vegetable extracts. The copy instructs asking for Carter's Little Liver Pills and features a red label, priced 25 cents.

Carter

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