Ban on Federal Licenses Cited In Iowa Liquor Losses
Iowa State Liquor Chairman Bernard E. Manley says federal retail liquor dealer permits divert at least $500000 annually from state stores into illegal channels. Records show 663 federal permits nationwide cutting into per city liquor sales across thirty Iowa cities with Des Moines and Sioux City cited as examples.
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George Mills
Iowa Daily Press Bureau
Des Moines
Bernard E. Manley
Iowa
Federal Internal Revenue
Manley
Davenport
Sioux City
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Capitol City
Small Towns Must Recognize Service Station Trade Trend
Iowa planning board report by Prof. C. Woody Thompson finds small towns are not doomed but must adapt to an on wheels economy. Rural towns rely on groceries drugs and implements while bulky purchases stay local due to transport costs. Social and cultural welfare in towns will complement commerce.
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Ames
Sns
Iowa
State Planning Board
C. Woody Thompson
University of Iowa Commerce College
Planning Board
All America
Thompson
Francis Chapin to Judge Iowa State Fair Art Salon
Francis Chapin, instructor at the Chicago Art Institute, will judge the Iowa State Fair art salon exhibit. Mrs. Henry Ness of Ames announced Chapin’s election by mail ballot of art leaders, a move seen as favoring the conservative wing. He will judge more than 400 paintings and drawings to be exhibited.
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DES. Moiies
Francis Chapin
Chicago Art Institute
Chapin
Henry Ness
Ames
Chicago
U of Iowa graduation speaker urges leadership for freedom
Prof Norman Foerster at the University of Iowa August convocation urged reliance on an educated leadership to secure freedom and good government. He warned against dictators and new forms of control and cited Jefferson’s faith in the people as essential to freedom.
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Iowa City
Norman Foerster
School of Letters
University of Iowa
America
Foerster
Thomas Jefferson
Prof
Jefferson
Eugene A. Gilmore
Carl E. Seashore
Iowa
Roger M. Alexander
Katharine L. Carson
Roger J. Hargrave
Isabella J. Campbell
Peter S. Mousolite
Cedar Rapids
Duane A. Donohue
Tipton
Raymond H. Fisher
Strawberry Point
Forest A. Hoglan
Center Point
Janet E. Miller
Marion
William A. Moerschel
Homestead
Jeanette L. Vittetoe
Sigourney
Floyd A. Nassif
Rita M. Hanson
Williamsburg
Marvin M. Koppes
Bellevue
Adolph Charles Topinka
100 Amana Homes Equipped For Electric Service
Amana Society Service company formed after a Friday charter issued by Mrs. Alex Miller secretary of state at Des Moines. About 100 homes across Amana society towns wired for individual electrical service with telephones and water systems in each community. Society owns all stock. Henry G. Maershal of Homestead is president and Peter Stuck of Amana secretary.
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Alex Miller
Des Moines
Amana Society Service Company
Arthur A. Barlow
Amana Society
New Corporation
Henry G. Maershal
Homestead
Peter Stuck
Iowa City and Several Cities See Building Permits Rise in July
Iowa state health department reports 124 residential building permits issued in July totaling 480 816 with 90 permits worth 309 382 last July. Remodeling declined from 104 052 to 92 360. Des Moines leads with 137 361 in new building valuation followed by Sioux City 46 500 Davenport 66 450 Cedar Rapids 9 400 and other cities including Waterloo Council Bluffs Dubuque Ottumwa Burlington Mason City Fort Dodge Marshalltown Muscatine and Iowa City with varied totals.
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Iowa
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Tee A
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Mowing
Ees Ee Ss
Boonce? i Es
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Oe A
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Ewe
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Oskaloosa
Renker
Muscatine
Webster City
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Sioux City
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Ottumwa
Marshalltown
Des Moines Bridge Work to Resume Monday
Des Moines IA July wage scale dispute halts bridge projects resumes Monday with 74 men assigned by state employment service contractors had notified city council of planned restart. Labor Federation President says union labor will resist wage scales. attorney general rules contracts cannot be changed.
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Iowa State Employment Service
J. C. Lewis
State Labor Federation
Attorney General’s Office
Court Asked To Reconsider John Mercer Sentence
A motion for arrest of judgment was filed by attorney Arthur Lund for John M. Mercer who was convicted of the murder of Robert Sproat in Tipton. The motion asks the court to reconsider the sentence and allow presenting further evidence in mitigation and to arrest the death sentence set for August 20, 1937.
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Tipton
Cedar County
Velma Bright Chosen Miss Jesup for Iowa State Fair
Velma Bright daughter of Mr and Mrs C L Bright has been selected by local business leaders to act as Miss Jesup in the beauty contest at the Iowa State Fair. She recently graduated from Jesup Consolidated School where she excelled in musical and dramatic work.
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C. L. Bright
Guttenburg Votes Sale Of Municipal Power Plant
Guttenburg residents approve selling the municipal power plant to Central States Power and Light by 192 to 37. The plant, built in 1934 at a cost of 70 thousand dollars, will be bonded for 80 thousand with more than 6 thousand due in interest on September 1.
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Central States Corp
Central States Power and Light Corporation
Blairstown Sauerkraut Day Set for August 27
Plans for the second annual Sauerkraut Day in Blairstown on August 27 are led by the M. J. Kirby post American Legion. Morning events include horse and pony races and a Blairstown high school band concert. Free sauerkraut and wieners from noon to 1 30, then field sports and a Keystone vs Blairstown ball game. Evening highlights include two dances and an amateur program, with the opera house dance held in the recently purchased venue.
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M. J. Kirby Post American Legion
Keystone
Traer Class of 1926 Reunion At T. F. Clark Park
Members of the Traer high school class of 1926 and their families gathered at T. F. Clark state park on Thursday for a reunion. Attendees included Margaret McCornack Cleveland New York City Russell Smith Esther Wilson Osceola Agnes Webeter Peterzalek Porto Rico Thelma Everts Brooks Reinbeck Leland Bond Cedar Falls Clif ford Wilson Waterloo Beth Stoakes Stevenson Vinton Vera Littrell Iowa City Wilfred Martin Cincinnati Mildred Stoller Hurde Rockford Ruth Berry Gaston Christopher Bliss Robert Richmond Doris Young Gladys Congdon Thomas John Strawn Margaret Young Griffith Erma Whannel Eleanor Young Elsie Morrow Lawrence Childs all of Traer and Ruth Lockard Knoop deceased.
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T. F. Clark State Park
Margaret McCornack
New York City
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Esther Wilson
Cleveland
Agnes Webeter Peterzalek
Osceola
Thelma Everts Brooks
Porto Rico
John Morrow
Reinbeck
Leland Bond
Cedar Falls
Clifford Wilson
Waterloo
Beth Stoakes Stevenson
Vinton
Vera Littrell
Iowa City
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Cincinnati
Mildred Stoller Hurde
Rockford, Ill
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Tulsa
Okla
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Ruth Berry Gaston
Christopher Bliss
Robert Richmond
Doris Young
Gladys Congdon Thomas
John Strawn
Margaret Young Griffith
Erma Whannel
Eleanor Young
Elsie Morrow
Lawrence Childs
Ruth Lockard Knoop
Homer Daker Dies at 70 Near Walker Indiana
Homer Daker age 70 died at his home near Walker Indiana Wednesday. He was born in Milo township Delaware county son of the late James and Mary Daker early settlers of Milo. Surviving are his widow seven children and brothers and sisters Harry Hazel Green Mrs James Bishop T C Daker and Mrs Olmstead all of Milo Houghton and Dupree South Dakota.
Automobile Crash Injures Two Near Manchester
Two youths were injured in a road accident near Manchester in Bailey's Ford. Lester Franks lost control on loose gravel and the car overturned. Accompanying him was Miss Louise Wilson, daughter of Ed Wilson.
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Bailey’s Ford
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Iowa City Man John Hess Dies After Illness
Iowa City native John Hess aged 69 died Thursday after a long illness. Born October 29 1866 in the area he leaves two daughters Maud Hamiston Union and Eva McDowell Omaha two sisters Carrie Carpenter Iowa City and Annie Bright Chicago and a brother George Iowa City. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Saturday with burial in Oakland cemetery.
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John Hess
Johnson County
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Union
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Omaha
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Annie Bright
Chicago
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Oakland Cemetery
Resignations Hit Local Junior College Staff
Maquoreta Ray Wiley, a commercial teacher at the junior college, resigns to take a job in Maywood Illinois. H. L. Booth, Clinton band director, also resigns.
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Maywood
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Nab Iowan Sought On Many Charges
Traer born Ed Pearson who disappeared from Grundy Center in June with about 1400 owed to Massey Harris and other debts faced arrest in Derby Colorado and is jailed in Denver. Grundy county charges include wife desertion and Black Hawk county forgery of 1100 dollar check. Extradition waiver would move him to Black Hawk county. Pearson operated a combine near Derby and was recognized by Tama county parties. He wrote to Peter L Wilson asking a loan of 20 dollars for his wife to come to Colorado.
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Grundy Center
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Tama County
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Colorado
Iowa Negro Baptist association elects officers
The Rev. George W. Robinson of Des Moines was elected moderator of the Iowa South Dakota and Nebraska (Negro) Baptist association. Other officers elected include Rev. E. G. White of Omaha as vice moderator, Rev. A. M. Smith of Cedar Rapids as recorder, and Rev. J. H. Reynolds of Council Bluffs as executive secretary.
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George W. Robinson
Iowa
South Dakota
Nebraska (Negro) Baptist Association
E. G. White
Omaha
A. M. Smith
Cedar Rapids
J. H. Reynolds
Council Bluffs
Hopkinton Homecoming Draws Large Crowds
Hopkinton held harvest celebrations with a parade awarding first prize to Kenneth Boots and Clarence Smith for the business men's float, second to the Camp Fire Girls, and third to Billy Lux. George W. Wilson and Rep Fred W. Biermann spoke as crowds enjoyed baseball wins by Hopkinton over Delhi 17 to 3 and Dyersville over Hopkinton 10 to 1, plus two concerts daily by the municipal band.
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Kenneth Boots
Clarence Smith
Camp Fire Girls
Billy Lux
George W. Wilson
Des Moines
Fred W. Biermann
Delhi
Dyersville
Anamosa Boy Hurt In Truck Crash At Quarry
John Miller, 13, son of Mr and Mrs Oscar Miller, suffered a fractured skull and Wayne Hulda and Billy Stroud, both minors, had bruises when the pickup they rode in rolled over a deep embankment at the state quarry. The boys had been swimming and were returning home. Stroud was driving the Hulda vehicle.
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Oscar Miller
Wayne Hulda
Billy Stroud
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Frank Headington Dies At Decorah
Decorah tribute to Frank Headington 73 longtime retired farmer found dead in bed Friday. He was in his usual health when he retired Thursday night and death was attributed to a heart attack.
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Sparta Man Sues for Payment in Local Dispute
Joseph P. Andesack 59, Spanish-American War veteran, died after living with Ada Chrystal’s family southeast of Manchester. Funeral held at Brown Funeral Home with Rev A A Moore presiding. Burial in Oakland Cemetery. Born March 15 1877 in France. came to U S at age five. survived by five sisters near Chicago.
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France
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Chicago
Linn County Supervisors Open Bid Proposals 1936
The Linn County Iowa board met July 30 1936 to open bids for road grading projects 38 49 56 and 64 in multiple townships. Contracts awarded to Jay McCormack Ben C Johnson and M O Weaver Inc for specified totals with auditor to return unsuccessful checks and the chairman to sign contracts.
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Amily
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Monroe and Fayette
Clinton Township
Franklin Township
Ben C. Johnson
G. H. Lowe
Jay McCormack
Olin
M. O. Weaver, Inc
Des Moines
Ana
Rapids
Arthur R. Lyons
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
Dane Company
Iowa City
Band of M. CO. Weaver. Incorporated
Seevell
Walter A. Shupp
Reon
Supervisorsky
James Slife
Five Hurt When Auto Overturns East of Manchester
Five injured when a car returning from Hopkinton harvest home celebration overturns east of Manchester. Driver Andrew Wilson struck a tree. Hazel Davis and William Ross suffered scalp lacerations requiring stitches. Stephen Wilson Vivian Parker and Wilson injured less severely. all treated in Manchester.
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Federal agents join Iowa bank robbery crackdown
Six federal agents enter the war on Iowa bank robberies after two heists in as many days. President R W Turner of the Iowa Bankers association says a special agent will investigate the Carpenter Savings Bank raid netting 1837 dollars and the Elliott Ia robbery for 1000 dollars. Turner urges banks to protect counter cash and open safes only within insurance limits while wiring details to the FBI Omaha office. G-men join to safeguard Federal Reserve system banks under FDIC coverage.
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INS
Federal Department of Justice
Iowa
R. W. Turner
Iowa Bankers Association
R. A. Alt
Omaha
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Turner
Carpenter Savings
Elliott
Alt
Bureau of Investigation
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Indian Pow Wow Starts At Tama
Sacs Foxes Winnebagoes Omahas Chippewas Sioux and Kickapoos from five states joined Mesquakie Indians of Iowa for the twenty third annual pow wow on Tama reservation. A delegation of Mesquakies hopes to confer the title of chief on Gov Alf M Landon of Kansas when his campaign train passes through here. Arrival of the visiting tribesmen was the signal for the start of the fellowship dance. It will be followed by interpretive dances. Two candidates for political office Rep Guy M Gillette Cherokee and A C Willford democratic nominee for congressman from the third district will speak Saturday.
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Iowa
Tama Reservation
Alf M. Landon
Kansas
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Dillon Bride Marries Kellogg in Dubuque Ceremony
Miss Evan Dillon daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Dillon of Manchester wed Jerome Kellogg of Dubuque at St Raphael's cathedral in Dubuque. Rev A F Stirn officiated with attendants Miss Cora Ryan of Dubuque and Lyle Dillon of Manchester. A reception followed at the Ralph Hayes home. The couple will reside in Dubuque.
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Lyle Dillon
Ralph Hayes
Notice of Will Probate in Linn County Iowa
The District Court in Linn County Iowa will hear on August 27 1936 at 9 00 A M the Last Will and Testament of George H Barser late of the county seeking proof and admission to probate. Edwin W Lundquist Clerk and attorney Y U Yessler represent the case in Cedar Rapids Iowa.
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Iowa
Linn County
District Court
George H. Barser
Said County
Joe
Cedar Rapids
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