Des Moines Debates Tax Relief Levels Amid Budget Fight
Iowa legislators form a bloc to oppose large relief fund appropriations as the January session weighs diverting 5 to 10 million dollars from new tax revenue. Governor Clyde Herring backs keeping relief around 5 million while fearing loss of federal money and political pressure. The dynamic includes a Democratic Senate gain and Republican support for administration policy.
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Des Moines
INS
Assembly
State Board of Assessment and Review
Clyde Herring
Minois
Herring
Iowa
U. S
Onan Ie
Senate
Brighton man found dead from apparent self-inflicted wound
Washington Iowa police report 64 year old Joseph Rice of Brighton died from a head wound from a 22 caliber revolver. Neighbors found him at his home after he lived alone. Rice's children nearby suspect financial worries prompted the act.
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Washington, Ia
Joseph Rice
Brighton
Rice
Women’s Clubs To Have Delegates At Education Parley
Mrs Eugene Henely, president of the Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs, named a 12 member committee to represent the I F W C at the citizens conference on education in Des Moines on December 19. The roster includes Mrs Gordon Hayes Red Oak Mrs G W Maplethorpe Toledo Mrs G W MacMartin Tama Mrs H S Vincent Fort Dodge Mrs James DeWitt Oskaloosa Mrs W H Davidson Burlington Miss Harriet Lake Independence Mrs William Maulsby Mrs Eugene Cutler and Mrs Fred Weitz Des Moines Mrs O J Sacquery Holstein and Miss Cora Johnson Davenport. More than 27 organizations will be represented.
56 Cases Listed For Court At Manchester
Forty six new cases are listed for the December term of Delaware county district court. The term opens December 10 with Judge Ralph W. Hasser of Independence on the bench. Docket includes fourteen law cases, twenty three equity, nineteen probate. Two divorce actions listed Ethel V Stine vs Roger H Stine and Bernice Moreland vs Isaac Moreland. Petit jurors named from Manchester Lamont Edgewood Dyersville Hopkinton etc.
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Manchester
Delaware County District Court
Burton Clark
Ralph W. Hasner
Ethel V. Stine
Roger H. Stine
Bernice Moreland
Isaac Moreland
Colesbury
J. E. Heyer
Joe Hamlett
Abbie Hennessey
Frank Helserman
W. H. Heyer
Charles Jordison
Paul A. Klaus
Charles Nagel
Eugene State
Harry C. Thorpe
Floyd Whitman
Lamont
William Bandy
Edgewood
Joe Barger
E. E. Stone
Hopkinton
Henry Barrack
R. F. Gienapp
Dyersville
Anton Boeckenstedt
Alvin Koopman
Caspar Westemeier
Greeley
Burton Chase
William Rutherford
Delhi
M. J. Connolly
G. H. Guetzke
Shirley Keith
G. F. Keebler
Leo King
Worthington
Nick Dunkel
Earlville
Mrs. Fern Hunt
Lewis Matthews
F. A. Parkins
F. F. Phillips
William Sharp
Hulda Scheel
Mort Scovel
Gregor Tegeler
Colesburg
George Koeneke
Ryan
Joe Phillips
Dave Patton
BE. E. Stone
Strawberry Point
Worthy Smith
Cascade Priest Raised To Rank Of Monsignor
Impressive ceremonies in Cascade mark the investiture of Rev. J. B. Albers of St. Mary's church as Monsignor by Archbishop Beckman of Dubuque authorized by Pope Pius XI. Attending clergy included Rev. L. Kuenzel and Rev. William Kessler. sermon by Very Rev. J. Herbers. mass by St. Mary's choir. banquet at the K of C hall with toastmaster Rev. Anton Lorenz and remarks by church and civic leaders.
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J. B. Albers
St. Mary’s Church
Beckman
Dubuque
Pope Pius XI
Rome
Father Albers
L. Kuenzel
Columbia College
William Kessler
J. Herbers
St. Francis Church
Dyersville
St. Mary’s Choir
K. of C. Hall
Anton Lorenz
Monticello
Archbishop Beckman
J. Halpin
George Hauck
George Wassenaar
Frank Lees
Linn Older Boys and Girls Meet at Central City Conference
The ninth annual Linn county Older Boys and Girls conference convened at the Federated church in Central City with 115 attendees from Cedar Rapids Marion Center Point Bertram Robins Palo Coggan Whittier and Central City. Officers elected: Doris Snyder Cedar Rapids president Carlton Townsend Center Point vice president Mildred Filloon Central City secretary. The program centered on youth in tomorrow with talks by Rev Myron Sackett O G Herbrecht L J Dennis and others, a noon luncheon, and a 6:30 banquet hosted by Federated church women. Center Point led in delegation and presented The Lost Sheep. Bertram won the miles traveled banner.
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Central City
Linn County
Federated Church
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Center Point
Bertram
Robins
Palo
Coggan
Whittier
Doris Snyder
Carlton Townsend
Mildred Filloon
Myron Sackett
Four Square Gospel Church of
Nevin Nichols
Natalie Schoen
O. G. Herbrecht
Church of Tomorrow
L. J. Dennis
Methodist
Warner C. Danforth
N. C. Dreier
Congregational Church
Marie Quaas
Buffalo Township
Lamir Havlik
West Prairie
I. O. 0. F. Hall
Bertram Sunday School
Herring Urges State Building Enlarge Toledo Juvenile Home
Iowa Governor Clyde L. Herring told the 1934 Iowa Builders association delegates that a state building program is urgent. Additions to the statehouse and enlargements of the Toledo juvenile home and the Clarinda state hospital for the insane were cited as necessary.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Clyde L. Herring
Iowa Builders’ Association
Additins
Toledo
State Hospital For the Insane
Clarinda
E. H. Mulock
Iowa Relief Committee
C. E. Larson
Fort Dodge
Charles Altfilisch
Decorah
The
American Institute of Architects
Two Belle Plaine Men Sentenced At Vinton
In district court Judge B Tankersley sentenced two Belle Plaine men who pled guilty to liquor law violations. Charles Frendle Jr received six months with credit for time already served since Sept 27. Charles Fox drew three months plus a $300 fine.
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Belle Plaine
B. Tankersley
Charles Frendle, Jr
Charles Fox
Gazette Vinton
Toledo turkey dinner honors Toledo high school team
The Toledo Commercial club hosted a Friday turkey dinner for the Toledo high school football team with Zeke Sime as toastmaster and speakers including Judge C. B. Stiger Kenneth Henderson Dr C W Mapethorpe Supt M A Love Coach Irwin Thompson Rex Wise and H B Thompson of Melcher A music quartet provided entertainment A community event is planned for next Friday evening.
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Toledo
Toledo Commercial Club
Zeke Sime
C. B. Stiger
Kenneth Henderson
C. W. Maplethorpe
Supt
M. A. Love
Irwin Thompson
Rex Wise
H. B. Thompson
Melcher
Roger Fee
Robert Livesay
Donald Hunnicutt
Hershell Abbott
F. A. Hawkins
Roy F. Hawkins
la Porte City
James W. Ballou
Mount Vernon
Bernard Donohue
Oxford
Vinton
Church of Christ Here
John W. Britt
Loren Jenks
Britt
Dora J. Gaines
Cedar Rapids
Church of Christ
Decorah
H. E. Taylor
C. M. Anderson
William Garwood
Garwood
Benton County
Charlotte Emeline Titus
Urbana
George Titus
Kirk Garwood
Grinnell
Jess Johnson
Walker
Charles Garwood
C. C. Chapin
Webster City
Sam Titus
Urana
Ditto Elected Chairman of State Highway Commission
O. J. Ditto of Sibley was chosen chairman of the state highway commission to fill the vacancy from H. A. Maine's death. Ditto, a Democrat and former vice chairman, will lead the panel with W. D. Archie of Sidney as new vice chairman succeeding Ditto.
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Ames
O. J. Ditto
Sibley
State Highway Commission
Ditto
H. A. Maine
Waterloo
W. D. Archie
Sidney
Farmer Hurt In Gas Engine Accident Near Maquoketa
John Nissen a Maquoketa area farmer was severely injured Tuesday afternoon after slipping on ice and being pulled into a gasoline grinding engine. His coat caught, clothing stripped, ribs torn loose shoulder dislocated and broken with bruising. he was taken to St. Luke's hospital in Davenport for treatment.
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the Gazette
Maquoketa
John Nissen
St. Luke’s Hospital
Davenport
Discharge of Perry School Head Upheld
Perry Texas. May Hills Dallas County superintendent upheld the dismissal of Walter G. Clark as superintendent of Perry schools following a factional fight that led to resignations. Clark appealed. Hills affirmed the removal amid charges of improper conduct and a secret board meeting disruption.
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PERRY
INS
Perry School Board
A. Hills
Dallas
Walter G. Clark
Clark
E. Il duPont de Nemours Company
Tex
Masons And Plasterers Elect State Officers
John J. Naddy of Sioux City headed the Iowa State Conference of Bricklayers Masons and Plasterers after re election at the annual convention in Waterloo Tuesday night Other officers include Thomas Cooke Des Moines E L Bester Council Bluffs James Forrest Cedar Rapids Eugene Reardon Ottumwa and Peter Hansen Waterloo who was re elected as secretary treasurer Officers will choose next year s convention city In Montour Miss Belle Durphy Marshalltown and B S Smith Montour wed Saturday by Rev J A Caskey at Montour with Mrs O C Vreeland and Mrs Caskey as witnesses The couple resides on the Smith farm in Montour
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W. H. Crispin
Harold Hartman
Agatha Lister
Harold Larson
Anamosa
South Park Avenue
Chicago
Wyoming
Olga Gee
Order of the Eastern Star
Klaud Dick
Earl Heath
J. W. Thomson
W. H. Alden
Nellie Atherton
Robert Alden
John Devlin
Monti
St. Patrick's Church
R. McDonald
William Crowe
Nora Coleman
Coggan
Anna Maroney
John
Archie
Emmett
Raymond
William
Edward
William Hennessey
Cedar Rapids
Joe
Detroit
Walter
Clarence
Calder
Sask
Lutheran Church
Memorial Hall
G. Zeilinger
Zeilinger
Howard Day
Florenne Herzberger
Florence Westphal
S. V. Williams
Lulla Pankow
W. B. Scarcliff
W. P. Nicholas
Fred Luckstedt
Mr. Zeilinger
Waterloo
John J. Naddy
Sioux City
Iowa State Conference of Bricklayers, Masons and Plasterers
Thomas Cooke
Des Moines
E. L. Bester
Council Bluffs
James Forrest
Eugene Reardon
Ottumwa
Peter Hansen
Montour
Belle Durphy
Marshalltown
B.S. Smith
Modern Woodmen Elect Officers in Marengo Meeting
At the home of R A Fesler in Marengo Monday evening members of the Modern Woodmen of America elected officers. Elected were J A Waddell venerable counsel M F Cafferty past counsel C A Giesking adviser F L Schumacher banker George G Fiser escort Donald Hartgrave watchman Orland Fiser secretary E J Sullivan treasurer.
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Marengo
R. A. Fesler
Woodmen of America
J. A. Waddell
M. F. Cafferty
C.A. Giesking
F. L. Schumacher
George G. Fiser
Donald Hartgrave
Orland Fiser
E. J. Sullivan
Mercury At Eight Degrees In North Iowa
Des Moines reports show Iowa cold snap with eight degrees above zero at Charles City and Sioux City, the coldest of the season. Forecaster Charles D. Reed says temperatures will rise 15 to 20 degrees statewide, with -14 to -16 possible in northwest and western areas, and Keokuk reaching 34 Tuesday.
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Des Moines
Charles City
Sioux City
Iowa
Charles D. Reed
Reed
Keokuk
Election contest filed over first Iowa woman county supervisor
Mrs Frances Jacobson the first woman elected county supervisor in Allamakee County Iowa faces a contest by opponent James C White White claims errors occurred in every precinct though Jacobson a Republican won by eighty six votes per county returns.
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Gazette
Waukon
Frances Jacobson
Iowa
James C. White
Jacobson
White
Allamakee
Dam for Backbone Park Lake Nears Completion
After a year and a half of relief work the Backbone state park lake in Delaware county nears 125 acres. Construction began July 1933 with CCC and CWA labor. The dam features two 120 foot spillways, a limestone base, and a concrete core wall with planned boathouses and bathhouse at the lake’s lower end.
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Strawberry Point
Backbone State Park
Delaware County
Maquoketa
CCC
CWA
State May Bottle Liquor Cut Price in Des Moines Plan
Iowa liquor commission unveiled tentative plans to blend and bottle whisky and gin to slash prices. A final decision hinges on a legal opinion. bottling could start in Des Moines within six months if approved. The drive aims to curb bootlegging, while raids yielded twelve arrests in Des Moines and additional warrants in Sioux City.
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Des Moines
INS
Iowa Uquor Commission
Commission
Sioux City
Injunction Grants Dr. Lena Lenz Case In Iowa Court
Temporary injunction issued by Judge R. W. Hasner bars Dr. F. W. Lenz of Quasqueton from practicing medicine or surgery in the state. State Health Commissioner Walter N. Bierring filed the suit in the name of the state. no appearance was made for Dr. Lenz or his attorney.
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R. W. Hasner
F. W. Lenz
Quasqueton
Walter N. Bierring
Campaign Expenditures Reported for Bowen and Others
DES MOINES AP Patterson of Burt, republican candidate for lieutenant governor, spent $945.80 in his unsuccessful bid. Other returns include Attorney General Ole Naglestad, Sioux City, $752.86, Congressman Swanson in Council Bluffs $1,610.68, George Buresh Cedar Rapids $3888, and farmer labor candidate Arthur Hoover Springville $148.26.
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Des Moines
George W. Patterson
Burt
Secretary of State
Ole Naglestand
Sioux City
Charles E. Swanson
Ee Bu
Bluffs
George
Bureeh
Farmer- Cedar
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