Small Cities Lead In Sewage Plants in Iowa
Decorah Iowa mayor W H Stepanek told the Iowa League of Municipalities conference that about 380000 of 560000 people in Iowa towns have modern sewage plants while 600000 of 625000 in sixteen first class cities lack this improvement He questioned state and city roles and described water rental financing used in Cedar Rapids and urged neighboring Cedar River cities to adopt the plan.
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Decorah
Iowa
W. H. Stepanek
Iowa League of Municipalities
Stepanek
League
Cedar Rapids
State Department of Health
Cedar River
Arthur Bezdek Elected Secretary Treasurer by Florists
Arthur Bezdek of Cedar Rapids was elected secretary treasurer of Unit 6 in the Florists Telegraph Delivery association at the unit’s annual meeting Tuesday noon in the Upper Palisades area. James Aldous of Iowa City was named president and Karl Haltenhoff of Dubuque became vice president. Charles Kramer of Burlington was chosen district representative. About seventy eastern Iowa florists attended the dinner and discussed the NRA code as it applies to florists and a floral demonstration by LaVere Braucht of Des Moines.
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Arthur Bezdek
Cedar Rapids
Florists Telegraph Delivery Association
Upper Palisades
James Aldous
Iowa City
Karl Haltenhoff
Dubuque
Charles Kramer
Burlington
Iowa
LaVere Braucht
Des Moines
Newman's Store Prepares August Clearance Amid Price Hikes
Newman’s store announces an August 17 to 26 clearance sale with a 12 12 percent discount on most items to beat anticipated price rises. Management defends higher prices under NRA rules and notes labor and cotton taxes, while hiring fifty extra saleswomen for the sale period.
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Newman’s
Newman's
Cedar Rapids
Newburger
NRA
Mr. Ettinger
Plans To Stock Maquoketa River With Bass
Delaware county Fish and Game Protective association met in Manchester to discuss leasing fifteen acres near Hopkinton for a bass propagation pond. The state would stock the pond and share one fourth of the fish for its own use while the remainder would be planted in the Maquoketa within Delaware county. G H Gill of the Manchester hatchery offered winter care for parent fish at the Spring Branch facility.
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Manchester
Maquoketa
Clayton
Linn
Delaware County Fish and Game Protective Association
James Kramer
Hopkinton
Delaware County
G. H Gill
Spring Branch
Seining planned on Maquoketa River to remove unwanted fish
Committees appointed to raise funds for the project list members from Manchester Wayne Hopkinton Dyersville Earlville Colesburg Greeley and Delhi. Names include Hall Fitzpatrick Lusk Duncan Lane Miller Phelps Cox Main Fierstine Herrington Billings Cline De Shaw Lippert Link Hyde Goss Ribble Splinter Kenny Hamblin Hague Klaus Grimes Moser Moreland Parker Pease Odell Kramer and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maquoketa
Manchester
Wayne A. Hall
Dave Fitzpatrick
Clyde Lusk
George Duncan
Delbert Lane
Gerald Miller
Ralph Phelps
Clarence Cox
Hopkinton
Harry Main
Ross Fierstine
Geo. Herrington
Ray Billings
Thomas Cline
Clark de Shaw
Dyersville
C. J. Lippert
A C. Link
Sam Hyde
Ryan
Ed Goss
Earlville
Guy D. Ribble
A. Splinter
Cy Kenny
Charles Hamblin
Frank Hague
Norton Klaus
Colesburg
J. C. Grimes
Elmer Moser
Ike Moreland
Greeley
Hugh Parker
Paul Pease
F. A. Boehm
Delhi
William S. Odell
James Kramer
Schutt Family Reunion Honors Wead Visitors at Alex Park
A Schutt family reunion at Alex Park saluted Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Wead and their children Eugene and Beverly of Stockport who are visiting. The text also notes Venus is nearly twice Mercury’s distance from the sun and close in size to Earth.
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Wheatland
Schutt
Alex Park
R. C. Wead
Eugene
Beverly
Stockport
Venus
Mercury
Earth
Pleasant day for social ties and personal happiness
The text foresees a day of pleasant memories in social, artistic and romantic spheres. It notes that friendship courtship and marriage may prosper, with secret enmities resolved and a favorable year ahead for those born today, including Julia Marlowe as a notable nativity.
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Julia Marlowe
Benton Co. Seeks Beatty Bennett Exemption on 1934 Levies
The Benton county board of supervisors filed with the state comptroller to exempt 1934 levies for insane asylums courts and bovine tuberculosis eradication under Beatty Bennett law. They had not authorized levies in 1930 the basis for the reduction. Tentative county budget allotments are 7050 for courts 22000 for insane and 5000 for tuberculosis eradication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton
Benton County Board of Supervisors
State Comptroller
60 000 Dressmakers Strike in New York
A strike of 60 000 workers paralyzed the city dress industry during the peak season, affecting over 3,000 shops in the metro area and drawing 2,500 pickets. The coordinated action, led by ILGWU president David Dubinsky and Dress and Waist Makers union manager Julius Hochman, involved heavy police presence to prevent clashes.
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New York
INS
David Dubinsky
International Ladies Garment Workers Union
Julius Hochman
Dress and Waist Makers Union
Three City Officials Attend Iowa Municipalities Meeting
Mayor W. H. Stepanek, Louis D. Burgos, and City Attorney David G. Bleakley traveled to Decorah for the Iowa League of Municipalities annual meeting. They planned to return Wednesday after Stepanek's address on sewage disposal and seek news on the $800,000 public improvement program awaiting federal loan and grant decisions.
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W. H. Stepanek
Louis D. Burgos
David G. Bleakley
Decorah
Iowa League of Municipalities
Stepanek
Marriage Licenses Issued to Local Couples in Iowa Areas
Arthur Francis Sweeney of Independence and Irene Lillian Carson of Coggon. Irvin L. McCarty and Edna Hoffman of Tama. Carroll W. Ralston of Springville and Frances Jane Ozburn of Marion. Gifford D. Wickham and Erma G. Lange of Springville. Edward Hart of Marion and Dorothy O. Cuhel of Swisher.
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Arthur Francis Sweeney
Independence
Irene Lillian Carson
Coggon
Irvin L. McCarty
Edna Hoffman
Tama
Carroll W. Ralston
Springville
Frances Jane Ozburn
Maron
Gifford D. Wickham
Erma G. Lange
Edward Hart
Marion
Dorothy O. Cuhel
Swisher
County Fights Extradition for Terzo Trial in Iowa
Linn county seeks to return Vincent Cerame Terzo, 43, of Chicago, to Cedar Rapids to face an 11 year old arson fraud charge. An extradition hearing is set after Terzo waived extradition. a warrant and witness will be dispatched from New York. Terzo previously fled after burning an almost finished apartment building to defraud insurers and disappeared in Chicago last March.
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Linn County
Vincent Cerame Terzo
Chicago
Cedar Rapids
G. K. Thompson
Larry Condon
New York City
Condon
Terzo
New York
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Liberty
Springfield
Illinois Woman and Daughter Hurt in Local Collision
Mrs. L. L. McCalley and her daughter Marie nine of Aledo IL were injured at 725 PM Tuesday in a two car crash at Eighteenth Street and Park Avenue SE. Mrs McCalley suffered a severe concussion and Marie a deep gash in the side. Both were treated at a doctor's office. The McCalleys were driving west on Park Avenue when their car was hit by F R Schindler of 1715 C Avenue NE who was southbound. Neither driver was injured. The family had stopped at C W McCalley 1818 Park Avenue SE earlier en route to Waterloo.
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L. L. McCalley
Marie
Aledo
Eighteenth Street
Park Avenue SE
McCalley
Waterloo
C. W. McCalley
Planks Collapse At Store Entrance Injures Man
Earl High of Palo stepped into the doorway at 218 First street NE to inspect books in Spatchelder's Jewelry at 7 a.m. Wednesday when the plank walk gave way and he fell ten feet into the basement. He was pulled out by bystanders. police ordered permanent repairs. He works in Cedar Rapids and was en route to work.
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Earl High
Palo
First Street
Spatchelder
High
Cedar Rapids
Calvert Family Holds Seventh Annual Reunion in Marion
Calvert family members gathered at Thomas Park in Marion for their seventh annual reunion with thirty six members and three guests. Officers elected included Matilda Yocom president Carl Calvert vice president Belle Fawley secretary and Olive Smith treasurer. A demonstration by Max Berlin as a rape artist was listed in the afternoon program. The next meeting was set for the second Sunday in August in Springville. The Bodleian Library at Oxford founded in 1444 is noted as Europe’s oldest public library.
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Calvert
Thomas Park
Marion
Matilda Yocom
Carl Calvert
Belle Fawley
Olive Smith
Max Berlin
John Yocom
Brooks Yocom
Charles Calvert
John Bowdish
Glenn Bowdish
Ivan Bowdish
Frank
Anamosa
Guy Berlin
Max
Donovan
Cedar Rapids
Springville
Drewrys Ale Promises Low Border Duty Under U S Brew
The article notes Drewrys Ale brewed in the United States saves about $2 a case on border duties for Canadians. It emphasizes the beer’s fine flavor and mellow character and forecasts tomorrow’s prices will be only slightly higher than better beers.
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Ammerica
States
Canada
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