Palisades Camp to Build Winter Barracks at Civic Camp
Lieut. R. G Crandall announced at Bever Park Rotary gathering that the Palisades civilian conservation camp will start winter barracks construction in six weeks and operate through the season. The program will focus on wildlife conservation, brush clearing, tree felling, and educational classes led by camp engineers with voluntary attendance.
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Civilian Conservation
The
Palisades
R. G Crandall
Des Moines
Bever Park
War Department
Lieut Crandall
Cyril L. Kegler
Iowa
Bever Pavilion
WC Shuttleworth
Rotary
L. D. Burkhalter, Jr
A R. Menary
Sanford Kerr
Kegler
R. H. Allen
M H Morrison
G. W Cornwell
Arthur Stanfield
Harry Nehls
Oy Buckner
Tipton
Buckner
Hayes Reports On Work Of Playgrounds And Recommendations
Supt Willard Hayes delivered reports on closing summer playgrounds children's gardens thrift gardens and municipal diamond ball leagues to the playground commission Monday night The commission voted to reimburse the board of education for 5 damage to school buildings used during the summer and passed a resolution thanking the board for use of the buildings Hayes urged the park commissioner to add fresh dirt and reseed worn spots at Ellis park baseball diamonds before Labor Day to place the warming house skating rink at Manhattan beach in winter position and asked the city council to improve Whitlam Sinclair parks to serve as playgrounds add tennis courts and a municipal skating rink and install a stop gate in the culvert south of the Manhattan rink.
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Playground Commission
Willard Hayes
Board of Education
Hayes
Ellis Park
Manhattan Beach
Whitlam
Sinclair
Manhattan
Police Tuck Him In Bed Twice Take Him To Jail On Third Call
Herbert Boner and Bud OBrien were escorted to the county van after entering penitentiary like cells on misdeeds. Police visited Boner’s home twice then jailed him on the third call while OBrien was arrested in the business district after a similar pattern. Mrs Jacob Boner complained each time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Boner
Sixth Avenue
Bud Obrner
Avenue
Justice A S Reed
O'Brien
Mondasmeht Boner
Tham
Jacob Boner
VFW Band to Perform in Riverside Park Wednesday Night
Riverside residents are invited to a Wednesday night concert by the VFW Band in Riverside Park. The event, led by the band’s director, promises a varied program of marches and patriotic tunes aimed at community enjoyment.
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V.F.W
Riverside Park
Bank Stock Suits Filed In Federal Court
Notice of assessments and legal actions in federal court over stock in First National Bank of Riders, now in receivership. Parties include Stanley Wes, Martha, ROT Wie, Traner, and others. Helen Straw Horn, a former school teacher, was reportedly assessed $6,700 on her stake. summons served at multiple addresses.
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Cour
Tornee
Stanley
Wes Martha
First National Bank of Riders
Helen Strawhorn
First National Bank of Fldura
Housar Couple Celebrates 60th Anniversary in Swisher
Mr and Mrs Joseph Housar marked six decades of marriage at home in Swisher with dinner for over a hundred relatives. He is 86 and she 77, both born in Czechoslovakia, married there, then moved to the United States fifty-two years ago. They settled near Amana before moving to Swisher thirteen years ago and raised thirteen children, all married, with most living nearby. One son resides in Minnesota. The family includes fifty-one grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. all children were present except Mike Housar.
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Swisher
Joseph Housar
Mr Housar
Mrs Housar
Czechoslovakia
Amana
Minnesota
Wesley Housar Amana
Barbara Stanek
Jacob Housar
Walford
Mike M Housar
Pipestone
Minn
John Housar
Helen Holub
Central City
Prairieburg
Anna Kula
Mary Kula
Frank Housar
Emma Serbousek
Alice Serbousek
Cedar Rapids
Ben Housar
Mike Housar
Hickenlooper appeals Canopus for NRA fair chance
B B Hickenlooper urged Canopus club members at the Hotel Roosevelt to give the National Recovery Act a fair chance, arguing it aims to restore balance and reduce anti trust pressure. He described penalties for code violations and urged citizens to view the NRA nonpartisanly as a policy to distribute credits to ordinary people.
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NRA
Canopus Club
Hotel Roosevelt
B B Hickenlooper
Hickenlooper
32 Local Firms File NRA Certificates One Day, Record For Week
Blue Eagle records for the last seven days were broken Monday when two dozen local firms filed certificates of compliance at the Cedar Rapids post office indicating they have put into effect the provisions of the Presidents blanket code or their NRA industrial codes. The certificates of compliance entitle firms to display the Blue Eagle insignia. They have been issued to 1,378 local employers.
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Cedar Rapids
George Near Retires From Columbine Pilot Role
George A Near of Boone North Western carimers who piloted the Columbine tram through Cedar Rapids between Boone and Clinton has retired after about a half century of service. The article notes his planned pass at 340 pm Wednesday but says he chose to end his career earlier, closing a long era for the Cob Timbine line.
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George A Near
Boone
North Western Carimers
Cedar Rapids
Clinton
Rundle
Cedar Rappes
Earager
Fragmentary OCR notes on court dates and charges
The readable fragments reference an arrestee awaiting trial in the north Geure area, dates set for the next week, and mentions of an informant filing with county authorities. Names include Howard Fsmoil Tosss, Dysart bank, Berard Burkrart, Cletus Rock, and France Pettey with unclear roles.
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North Geure
Howard Fsmoil
Berard Burkrart
Mtera Offeeter
France
Pettey
de Morcas
Cletus Rock
Iowa tax refund purge widens as former official probes fraud
Des Moines reports state Treasurer Leo Wegman pushes to curb fraud in the gasoline tax refund division. A Fort Dodge man, Angus McBane, was arrested on charges of filing false refund claims and obtaining funds under false pretenses. An affidavit alleging McBane's role in twenty one refunds was submitted to Wegman. Laws allow farmers and interstate aviators to claim three cents per gallon refunds, with suits seeking about one hundred thousand dollars from Standard Oil and others.
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Des Moines
Leo Wegman
Brookings Institute
Jan Wegman
Angus McBane
Fort Dodge
McBane
Grand Jury
State Bureau of Investigation
Wegman
Iowa
Standard Oi! Company
Indiana
County Attorney launches drive for unregistered trade names
County Attorney G K Thompson announced a forthcoming drive to prosecute businesses that fail to register trade names as required by law. The statute requires filing the owner names and addresses with the county recorder and any ownership changes. Violators face fines from 25 to 100 dollars per day of violation, with a one week grace period to inform the public.
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G K Thompson
Men Held For Theft From C C C Camp Released To Attorney
Two Civilian Conservation Corps youths aged 21 and 20 released to their attorney after being held in the county jail on a Itasca County Minnesota warrant charging theft of government and personal property valued over 30 dollars from a Nashwauk camp. Sheriff Petrus said Norman Swackhammer and Paul Corn were in Des Moines and Springville respectively, resisting extradition.
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Thomas Ozburn
Marion
Carl Mittelsted
E Avenue NE
Itasca
Minnesota
Earl
Cedar Rapids
Civilian Conservation Corps
Nashwauk
Minn
Joseph A Petrus
Elmer Madison
Norman Swackhammer
Des Moines
Paul Corn
Springville
O'Connell Heirs Sue Railroad for 15000 in Death Claim
Edyth Peck administratrix of the Thomas J O'Connell estate seeks a 15000 judgment in district court against the North Western railroad company over the death of Thomas J O'Connell. He was struck by a freight train just north of C avenue near the Quaker Qats plant on June 10.
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Edyth Peck
Thomas J O'Connell
North Western Railroad Company
C Avenue
Quaker Qats
Three Gunmen Kill 2 In Los Angeles Cafe
Police labeled the Brua Napoli cafe killings a mystery as three gunmen killed two men, then escaped in a back sedan. Victims were identified as Harry Mackley, 29, of a New York bat store, and F Keller of St Louis. Investigators found papers linking them to gambling interests. the motive remained unclear. Evidence pointed to possible underworld ties and a hotel stay in the Wilshire district prior to the Aug 9 entry and Aug 18 departure.
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Los Angeles
Harrys Mackley
New York
F Keller
St Lewi
Holyywood
Macahy
Chiristi
Wagner
W 45Th Street
Troy
N Yo
Sixth Avenue
Westchester County
Hudson County
Paterson
Pole
Muirders Mackley
Keller
Wilshire District
St. Loui
Marengo Couple Celebrates 66th Anniversary
Special to The Gazette Marengo IA a Civil War veteran and farm girl mark sixty six years since Aug 29 1867. J H Lind 86 and Melinda Lindsay 85 recount a two room start expanded to a fifteen room home and a large family. He tends a delivery wagon horse and poultry while she gardens and recalls pioneer days. The Lindays share a legacy of Civil War and Spanish American War veterans, with twenty three grandchildren and eighteen great grandchildren.
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Marengo
J. H. Lindsay
Ohio
Indiana
Lindsay
Melinda Ryerson
Hook and Ladder Company
County Board of Supervisors
John Dillin
John
Charles
Bert
C B. tLulu Raney
William Nettie
Cummings John E Lindsay
Hunger Pickets Demand Relief At Waterloo Courthouse
A man and woman staged a 24 hour hunger vigil on the Black Hawk county courthouse steps after being denied county food orders. They sought higher allowances while the board maintained policy limits, with supporters receiving a weekly aid. Malloy cited health decline and refused to join relief work while Krueger rejected milk and fruit orders.
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Waterloo
Black Hawk County
Court House
Ione Krueger
Ed J. Malloy
Malloy
Krueger
Poor Relief Administration
Board of Supervisors
Ratio Of Pigs To Sows In Emergency Program
Chicago report notes a pig buying program runs at a 1 to 45 sow ratio instead of 1 to 4. With 40 million pigs and 1 million sows slated for slaughter by Oct 1, progress is slow and the program may finish in about three weeks if ratios improve.
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Chicago
Chester Davis
Middle West
East St. Louis
Omaha
Kansas City
First Consignment Of 1934 Linn County Plates Received
Linn counties first consignment of 1934 automobile plates numbering 19 000 for cars and 2 400 for trucks was received by County Treasurer Frank L Williams office. The colorful plates feature a dark blue background with lemon yellow characters and were delivered by truck from the Anamosa state reformatory where they were manufactured.
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Linn County
Frank L. Willams
Jemon
Anamosa State Reformatory
Iowa County Forms NRA Organization
MARENGO plans for NRA organization in Iowa county were completed Monday at a meeting of the executive board called by R J Gilchrist mayor and chairman of the local NRA committee. The committees formed include NRA membership chaired by Otto Panknen with Lyle Alverson Aubrey Brown Tom Malcom and K D Krumroy. Complaints committee led by R J Gilchrist with R E Hatter JM Dower. Unemployment and house to house tasks also noted.
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Marengo
NRA
Iowa County
R J Gilchrist
Otto Panknen
Lyle Alverson
Aubrey Brown
Tom Malcom
K D Krumroy
Bruce Ferguson
R. J Gilchrist
R. E. Hatter
JM Dower
M_O Burnett
Mind exploration with Albert Wiggam and his philosophy
A feature on Albert Edward Wiggam D Sc author of The Fruit of the Family Tree promoting a wholesome life philosophy for youth. He argues life issues must be discussed honestly with young people under wise guidance to shape a resilient outlook. Psychologist Guy Whipple notes high ability without interest and ambition leads to failure, echoed by Dunn and Bradstreet findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Edward Wiggam
D. Sc
Guy M. Whipple
Dunn
Bradstreet
County leaders form committee and plan Marengo mass meeting
Chairman Gilchrist appoints Ole H Olson as secretary and names a county committee of town mayors. Plans are set for an all county mass meeting to be held at Marengo with pledge leaders including Mrs J M Dower chair man and Mrs A M Bergman and Mrs W D Hall.
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J. M. Dower
A M. Bergman
W. D. Hall
Ole H Olson
Gilchrist
Marengo
Symptoms Of Typhoid In Wilton Jet Boy
Warren Wilson, 6 year old son of Ellwood Wilson of Wilton Junction, lay comatose at the University of Iowa children's hospital as doctors weighed typhoid fever after a deadly outbreak. They noted possible typhoid signs such as intestinal inflammation and high fever while confirming the uncertainty of diagnosis. The boy’s condition remained dire after the deaths of two brothers from acute enteritis, an intestinal inflammation. the trio had been brought to the hospital last Thursday.
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Iowa City
Warren Wilson
Ellwood Wilson
Wilton Junction
University of Iowa Children's Hospital
W. E. Lennarson
Joseph Wilson
Allen
Joseph
How to Win an Argumen ts 24 Page Booklet by Wissam
A 24 page booklet by Albert Edward Wissam D Se presenting scientific findings from twenty thousand interviews. Six practical principles explained for business people salespeople lawyers and others who contact the public. Enclose ten cents for printing and return envelope address Dr Wingam care of this newspaper. Request Winning Arguments.
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Albert Edward Wissam
D. Se
Lawsere
Wingam
Education and character in modern woman’s outlook
The author argues for education as real cultivation of mind and soul rather than mere culture. They claim liberal education shapes life outlooks, friendships, and loves, asserting there are more fine women today who are spiritually and intellectually elevated due to true liberal education.
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Lfe
Bequeaths 100000 for killer in Wadsworth will
Reno, Nevada faces a $100,000 reward for the conviction of a suspected murderer in the death of Horace Elliott Wadsworth. The will also adds $25,000 to prosecute the person proven criminally responsible. Coroner had ruled alcoholism as the cause, but the estate seeks a murder finding. Wadsworth, Detroit native, died in St Mary's hospital while in Reno for divorce.
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Reno, Nev
INS
Reno
Horace Elliott Wadsworth
Wadsworth
St. Mary's Hospital
Elizabeth Baker Wadsworth
Queens Street
Stratford
Ontario
August Frohlich
Kalamazoo, Mich
Detroit
Fugitive Archie McCracken Arrested in Vinton
Archie McCracken twenty two believed wanted in Eldora Grundy Center Marshalltown and by Minnesota Indiana authorities for thefts. He fled Marshalltown police previously and was turned over to Marshalltown officers here. His brother John was recently arrested in Clinton. A break in at Phillips oil station was reported as McCracken was tracked. He was staying with his wife and baby when captured.
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The
Gazette
Vinton
Archie McCracken
Marshalltown
Sheriffs
Des Moines
McCracken
Eldora and Grundy Center
Minnesota
Indiana
John
Clinton
Each S U L Student To Cost Taxpayers 224 Coming Year
Iowa City report shows the University of Iowa will cost taxpayers 224 per student for the 1933 34 school year. The education cost raised by taxation drops 167 from 1921. Thirteen years ago 76 percent of the university income came from state tax appropriations. in 1933 34 only 52 percent will be so funded due to gifts and endowments totaling over 4 million dollars.
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Iowa City
Iowa
University of Iowa
Petit Jurors Drawn In Buchanan County
Independence Iowa September term opens September 25 with Judge A B Lovejoy presiding. Thirty six jurors were drawn including three women. Names include J P Anderson Rowley R E Bland Independence J F Boeler Rowley A L Braeme Independence Harold Bretz Walker May Bucher Independence Birdie Campbell Jesup John Carnahan Fairbank Enos Chesmore Rowley John Devlin Masonsville Ben Duffy Winthrop Helen Dunlap Winthrop F W Fox Independence Ed Franck Winthrop Evelyn Griswold Winthrop H V Ingamells Jesup Phil H Kaiser Aurora John Kearney Independence C L Kirkner Independence Jessie Klotzbach Independence Mrs Frank Kress Rowley Ed Leyden Independence Martha McCullough Independence Mary McKain Independence Harry Means Oclwei n J F Mumaw Jesup Ella Newall Fairbank Neva Pond Staley A C Slaughter Independence Edith Stainbrook Brandon Earl Stoneman Quasqueton Fred Talcott Lamont Iva Thompson Lamont Blanch Wallace Rowley James Wray Hazleton George Zinn Brandon
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Independence
District Court
A. B. Lovejoy
J. P. Anderson
Rowley
R. E. Bland
J. FE. Boeler
A. L. Braeme
Aurora
John Kearney
C. L. Kirkner
Jessie Klotzbach
Independence3
Frank Kress
Ed Leyden
Martha McCullough
Mary McKain
Harry Means
Oclwein
J. F. Mumaw
Jesup
Ella Newall
Fairbank
Neva Pond
Staley
A. C. Slaughter
Edith
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Crandall
Crear Rao
Koehler
Joseph Hwousar
George Near
Columbine
Justice Lightner
Hiness
Fe Fortner
Cement Service
CAR
Portland Cement Association
Srs Aia
Court House News
C.C.C. Camp
Anment Pompelt
MT Auburn
E.J Ralston
S H Sefton
Sefton
Vinton Hospital
Norma Shearer
Wilton
Veal
T-Bone
Vinton Police
S.U.L
Buchanan County
Worp's Fair
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Road
Union Station
Fair Entrances
Ask Vs
First Ave
C. Lytherwood
Milwaukee Roan
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