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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1934

Page

11

Instructions To Auditors On Tax Cancellation LINN Replacement Credit

County auditors will implement the replacement credit for the eliminated half of 1934 property taxes. State Auditor C W Storms reports the tax cut lowers $110 per $1000 of property value and refunds will go to taxpayers who already paid the second half due Sept 1. Detailed replacement credits are listed by county, Des Moines and Polk among largest credits. Linn receives $40366 and Scott $90077.

Des Moines W Storms Storms State Board of Assessment and Review Clyde Herring Benton Black Hawk Bremer Cedar Cartan Canton Deaware Dubuque Fayette Henry Jackson Keokuk Lee Linn Louisa Madison Mahaska Monroe Muscatine Scott Stars Wapeilo Washington Polk Woodbury County

Humboldt Twins Set Ties U S Record

Humboldt reports two families with twins, matching a four-twin record. The Serber family has Zelda and Jacob born November 1921 and Rose and Paul born July 1923, with both sets in seemingly good health. Dr J C Plummer of Ohio State's health department had noted Kemp's children as possible consecutive twins in the U S.

Humboldt (Ap Humboldt J C Plummer Ohio State University Plummer Vincent Kemp Ohio United States Ben Serber Zelda Jacob Rose Paul

Refusal to Extend Primary 212 to Highway 218

Ames Iowa AP reports the Iowa Highway Commission rejected a Dy sart Iowa group’s request to extend Primary 212 from Dysart to Highway 218 citing restricted finances and many projects already in progress.

Ames Dysart, Towa Iowa Highway Commission WAV Commission

Keystone Labor Day Parade and Contests Planned

Keystone hosts a full day celebration with a 10 am parade and children's parade review, a noon free program, an address by WOH Hammon at 2 30, a horseshoe contest, and village events for all ages including a bard concert and local performances, featuring participants from La Porte and Kerstone.

Boreat Gazette Keystone Woh Hammon la Porte Ata & A

Iowa grocers and meat dealers back sales tax plan

The Iowa Retail Grocers and Meat Dealers Association supported the Iowa sales tax and codes for retailers. Delegates adopted two resolutions plus 14 others and backed minimum price and interstate tax provisions. Elected officers include William J. Ehlers president Albert Minnis vice president and August Sunderbruch treasurer with Frank Clute to the board.

Marshalltown Towa Retail Grocers and Meat Dealers Association Towa Waterloo William J Ehlers Davenport Albert Minnis Des Moines August Sunderbruch Frank Clute

Tipton hosts reunion and local notices headlined

News in Brief covers reunions in Tipton and South Bethel with Grace Fox and family. Cedar county Legion Auxiliaries meet in Mount Pleasant. Hoped-for band banquet changes and two more concerts. Consolidated School in Troy Mills opens with staff. multiple community reunions listed across towns. Tipton and surrounding areas feature in short notices.

Tipton Hobstetter Cy Rickard Grace Fox Charles Quebel Fresno Calif Lowden Legion Auxiliaries Cedar County Mount Pleasant London Clarence Stanwood Mechanicsville Tipton Bennett Durant West Branch C Martin A P Himebaugh Harold Stead Glen Walmott Ventura Dillon

Counterfeit Pennies Surface in Fitherville Area

Local merchants warn of circulating counterfeit currency as minor coins appear. An oil company displayed eight counterfeit pennies received in transactions, following advisories about fake one five and ten dollar bills in circulation.

Fitherville

Kraschel Praises CMTC Activities at Fort Des Moines

DES MOINES citizens military training camp events progressed from drill to parade with awards for excellence in camp life and drill. Lieut Gev. G Kraschel lauded CMTC efforts and civic leadership while recipients included Robert F. Heltman and Robert F. Stewart for best camp spirit and high drill ratings from Dubuque and Fort Dodge.

Des Moines Citizens Military Training Fort Des Moines Gev G _ Kraschel CMTC Kraschel Robert F. Heltman Dubuque Robert F. Stewart Fort Dodge Arthur E Bock

Honor Students Named From Cornell College

Special to The Gazelle Mount Vernon Scholastic honor awards for the second semester at Cornell college have just been announced. High honor list includes Mary Ellen Moore Tpton Richard Tims Tama James Yates Lisbon. Honorable mention was awarded to twenty four students including Richard Talman Ward Wesley Wichman Parma Bernhard Morona El Zeheh Bryant Mount Vernon Rorect Faith Clarence Margaret Feste Alison Meare Tae Staablis bon Car Weber Columbus.

Gazelle Mount Vernon Cornell College Mary Ellen Moore Tpton Richard Tims Tama James Yates Lisbon Marjorie Coleman Bernice Fictor Carerce Frances Priscilla Keeler Franklin Naomi H. Dah Peet Margaret Risser Richard Talman J M Tallman First Avenue Ward Wesley Wichman O E Wichman Tentr Sree’ SW Cedar Rapids Anong Parma Bernhard Morona el Zeheh Bryant Mount Verran Rorect Faith Clarence Margaret Feste Tre Koster Cy Achrank Alison Meare Tae Staablisbon Weber Colimbus Junetorn

No Unemployment Among S. U. 1 Pharmacy Grads

Survey of University of Iowa pharmacy graduates shows about 70 percent are owners or store clerks in drug stores while 30 percent work as hospital pharmacists, in laboratories, or as teachers and salesmen.

S. U Iowa City Iowa Gracia'es Aa Dear Wibur College of Pharmar SOAS Hospita Pharmarists Laboratory Assislanla Sa.epsmen

CWA Improves Jackson County Rural Schools

Special to The Gazette Maquoketa The Jackson county rural schools opening this week and next show effects of a campaign for improvements funded by the CWA. The county board of education received 9091.50 federal assistance for rural school improvements. labor cost 6668.60 and materials 2422.90. Rural boards spent 5015.05 for materials and labor. Projects included 34 exteriors and 35 interiors painted, 13 additions, 3 new basements, 10 buildings shingled, 8 floors laid, 8 yards landscaped and other repairs and improvements such as playground equipment chimneys and outbuildings and provision of primary tables bookcases and bulletin boards.

Gazette Maquoketa Jackson County Jackson County Board of Education

Cadwell, Noted Iowa Methodist Leader, Dies at 62

Des Moines reports the death of Rev A B Cadwell at age 62 from acute agranulocytic angina. A longtime Iowa pastor, he led Trinity Des Moines from 1932 until illness. Survived by widow, nephew Daniel Rhodes of Fort Madison, sister Miss Clelia Cadwell of Quincy, and brother Charles Cadwell of Long Beach California.

Des Moines A B Cadwell Iowa Clelia Cadwell Quincy Ti Charles Cadwell Long Beach Calif

Merriam's Career Began in Iowa to California Governor Run

AP reports Frank E. Merriam 68 a Long Beach banker churchman and politician won the Republican nomination for governor. Born near Hopkinton Iowa he rose from school principal to publisher banker and legislator serving as assembly speaker and lieutenant governor before finishing Governor Rolph's term. He is active in church and civic groups and is a widower with no children. ALBURNETT school enrollment opens with 149 pupils.

San Francisco Frank E. Merriam Long Beach Calif Towa Hopkinton Iowa Henry Clay Merriam Massachusetts Anna E. Finley Pike County Lenox College Wisner Neb Hesper, Iown Postville the Ledger Muskogee, In Times Muskogee Phoenix Long Beach Press Citizens State Bank California Assembly Calvin Coolidge Republican State Central Committee James Rolph, Jr First Presbyterian Church Men's Brotherhood Advertising Club Chamber of Commerce Kiwanis Club Harbor District Chambers of Commerce Iowa Association For Southern California The Dramatic Order Knights of Khorassan Knights of Pythias Sons of Veterans

Maynard Couple To Observe Golden Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Albert B. Blunt of Fayette county will celebrate their golden wedding at home Thursday with children grandchildren and other relatives as guests. A noon family dinner and 2 to 5 open house are planned. they married August 30 1884 in West Union.

Troy Mills Mondas Shupp Blanche Norris Csrithria Ruth Garrison Leyse Heonik Janet Murras Warreera Butt Cole Oan 4Are Ross Anice Am Snafter Milo Simmon Cuareree Cameron Wayne Keller Nas Gvers Fee Rucra Sarwy Meduian Ear Herbert Cox Richard Cen'er Junction Wayne Jackson Dewi Ed Warter John Gerad Barbara J.re Reber Walter Norene Virtha Edgewood Dora Shaffer Vos Charles Shaffer J F Wagner Tawkeve Aiwus Granneman Pe Martjage Ida Fath Fpperson Des Maines Tore Bethany Mo E Brown Maynard Albert B. Blunt Fayette County Mr. Blunt Tityria Township Harrison Blunt Blunt Wallace Sadler Brandon Albert Blunt Fannie Sadler Mary Finch West Union Harrison Butler George Blunt Colorado Springs Colo Raymond Blunt Chicago Mark Loban W. V. Scott George Jardee A. J. Jardee Oelwein M. Alien Waterloo John Kendall Otis Morton Hazleton Clara Hanna Coland Ivan Shepard Charles Morton Cedar Rapids Earl Branch Decorah Miles Blunt Philadelphia Grover Blunt Dubuque

Moore Funeral to Be Held Thursday in Belle Plaine

Funeral services for J. M. Moore are set for Thursday at 2 p.m. from the First Congregational church in Belle Plaine with Rev. Vinton Lee presiding. Knights of Pythias will assist. I. O. F. to oversee burial at Oak Hill cemetery. Moore, born April 26, 1858 near Salem Indiana, lived in Belle Plaine most of his life and served as railroad foreman before retiring in 1922.

Gazett David Frankie Moore Salem Ind Walnut Creek Belle Plaine Moore Kearney Neb Chicago and North Western Railway

Obituary Notice for Moore Family Survivor in Belle Plaine

Married to Candace Bisson of Belle Plaine. Four children were born, three of whom with their mother survive Frank R., Dale E., and Robert N. of Belle Plaine. Also survived by two grandchildren and one brother, David T. Moore of Southerland, Ta.

Candace Bisson Belle Plaine Frank R Dale E Robert N David T. Moore Southerland

Anamosa Cadet Receives President Roosevelt Praise at West Point Review

Herbert C. Gee son of Mr and Mrs Herbert Gee senior commands cadet corps at West Point review. Roosevelt commends Gee for highest cadet honor and praises Gee and staff for splendid appearance and drill during the review.

Anamosa West Point Review West Point Roosevel Herbert C. Gee Herbert Gee Young Gee Roosevelt Gee

Sues Dr. Jessup In Iowa City For 300 Dollar Car Damages

Helen P. George of Iowa City filed a $300 damages suit in district court naming Dr. Walter A. Jessup head of the Carnegie Foundation and former University of Iowa leader. The petition claims Jessup’s car driven by his son Richard hit George’s parked auto last May causing the damage.

Iowa City INS Walter A. Jessup Carnegie Foundation For the Advancement of Teaching New York City University of Iowa Helen P. George Miss George Jessup Richard

Open Seasons On Squirrel Rabbit

Des Moines Iowa fall hunting rules set squirrel season from Sept 1 to Nov 1 with a 10 per day bag limit and 20 possession. Rabbit season runs Sept 15 to Feb 1 with a 15 per day bag and 30 possession. Duck and geese seasons will be announced next month. Trout season closes with no fishing after 9 p.m. Saturday.

Des Moines State Fish and Game Commission

Iowa City Woman Sues for 15000 Damages in Auto Crash

Mrs. Amelia Popham files a district court petition seeking 15000 against Mrs. Cora B. Chase chaperon of Pi Omega Phi sorority over an October 16 1933 auto accident. Popham alleges fractures and permanent injuries from Chase's driving.

Iowa City Amelia Popham R. G. Popham Popham Cora B. Chase Pi Omega Phi Sorority

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