Des Moines Cold Wave Heads Toward Iowa
A new cold wave swept toward Iowa with readings forecast to plunge below zero. Forecaster Charles D Reed warned shippers and relief agencies to brace for freezing conditions as temperatures fell to 15 below in northern areas and five below in the south. Readings on Tuesday night reached zero at Charles City and 30 at Sioux City, with most areas several degrees below normal.
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Hawkeye Couple Marks 50 Years of Marriage
Hawkeye celebrates golden wedding of Mr and Mrs Mike Kohlmeyer with family gathering at their home. They were married in Jefferson Wisconsin and moved to Iowa in 1890. They lived on a farm near Hawkeye before retiring in 1919 and moving into town. Both 72, the anniversary date also Kyr Kohlmeyer’s birthday. guests include several Kohlmeyer and Timm families.
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Pete Timm
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Wisconsin
Jefferson Wis
Iowa
Center Township
Albert
Walter Kohlmeyer
Edward Zupke
Walter Granneman
Walter Pagel
Mable Agerter
Evelyn Messerer
Red Cross Roll Call Totals by Communities Listed
Keokuk county Red Cross membership drive reports a total of 508 dollars. Sigourney raised 175, Hedrick 70, What Cheer 32, Keota 72, Webster 17, Kinross 10, South English 14, Church of the Brethren 15, Richland 33, Ollie 27, Thornburg 8, with other areas making up the balance.
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Keokuk County
Cornell Sponsors High School Writing Contest
Mount Vernon district announces a writing contest sponsored by the Cornell Cotere English club with $30 in prizes. Entries in prose and verse judged by Prof Circe Th head and Miss Winifred Marne, open to any high school student. winners to be published in Husk Corner literacy magazine.
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Wallace To Speak At College Conference
Wallace and Clark Richelberger named as speakers for Grinnell College second annual state conference on international relations to be held April 7 and 9. The model conference will feature eight Iowa colleges representing nations including Great Britain France Germany Italy Russia Japan and the United States.
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League of Industrial Democracy
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Lansdowne
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France
Germany
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O'Connor Promises Real Housecleaning by Democrats
Iowa attorney general elect Edward L O'Connor says Democratic victory mandates a state government cleanup. He told Grinnell American Legion that voters want Des Moines officials replaced and a new group ready to carry out the mandate, with a mass exodus starting about January 1, 1933.
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Supreme Court Upholds Slander Verdict for Nora Simons
In Des Moines the Iowa Supreme Court upheld a $1,000 jury award plus costs to Nora Simons of Louisa County against John L. Harris. Justices commented on the sacredness of a good name in the decision issued Tuesday.
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Irene Dunne Sees New Dodge Six In Special Showing
Hollywood star Irene Dunne attends an advance showing of the Dodge Six praising its smart lines luxury and performance. She calls it a miracle of design and a car that captures the heart with its youthful appeal and comfort.
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Letts Case Probe Be Referred to Subcommittee
The House Judiciary Committee referred impeachment charges against Judge F Dickinson Letts to a subcommittee for examination and report. The panel includes McKeown Tarver Condon Yates Machner La Guardia with plans for a closed session to probe alleged obstruction of justice in Moger appeals and falsified bill of exceptions.
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Sac City Produce Plant Destroyed by Fire
A Sac City Produce plant in Sac City Iowa was destroyed by a Tuesday night fire. The blaze, found in an elevator shaft, caused an estimated $10,000 in damage and is believed to have started from defective wiring.
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Fire Causes $5,000 Damage At Iowa City
A fire Tuesday afternoon gutted an automobile repair shop on South Capitol Street in Iowa City. Damage is estimated at $5,000 with $1,500 in equipment owned by operator L. H. Crow and a sedan owned by William Horn destroyed. Backfire from Horn’s car is suspected as the cause. The building, owned by Mrs. Elizabeth Tucker of Duluth, was insured and will be repaired immediately.
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National Iowa Night Set For March 13
Special to The Gazette reports the University of Iowa’s eighty sixth anniversary celebration will be marked nationwide on March 13. Alumni groups in 35 Iowa counties and 17 other states plus the District of Columbia will participate in the seventh National Iowa Night.
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University Of Iowa To Host Painting Of The Month Series
The University of Iowa in Iowa City will show Painting of the Month over the next six months. Arrangements with eastern art galleries place exhibitions in the Iowa Union as part of establishing a Midwestern display center, said Rufus H Fitzgerald, director of the school of fine arts.
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Iowa News in Brief from Guernsey to Hopkinton
A fragmented Iowa page notes campus performances at Guernsey with Nannie Mohr and cast members, Rotary talk in West Liberty on European War Debt, and lunch guests. Ongoing Red Cross style drives in Oelwein include Christmas donations of vegetables, canned goods, and quilts. Lone Tree hosts Rebekah officers, Riverside reports Relief Corps elections, and Hopkinton announces a high school declamatory contest with multiple participants.
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Inez Ridenour
Mae Barnes
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George Conklin
Anna Brown
Walter Mackey
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Riverside
Robert Allen Woman’s Relief Corps
Annas Younkin
Ola O'Loughlin
Edna Craig
Jas Godiove
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Kate Ingram
Rose Schreichter
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Hazel Blythe
Cora Flynn
Lone Tree
Hukill Rebekah Lodge
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Kidnap Bandits Resume Robberies in Des Moines
Des Moines police report the so called kidnap bandits added two more victims to a nine day spree bringing total to ten. Fred A. Wicker and William Slater were seized after approaching their parked cars. Wicker, a dairy company collector, was bound and robbed of 40 dollars and checks before being left in his car. Slater was robbed of 27 dollars after being threatened with a can in a residential area.
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Tribute to Justice Ecrar A Morling at Iowa Supreme Court
In Des Moines a memorial service honored late Justice Ecrar A Morling of the Iowa Supreme Court. About 100 members of the Iowa bar, the court justices and justices elect attended in the supreme court room. Justice F F Pavlie delivered the address for the court after a praise resolution read by Judge F C Davidson. Several speakers lauded Morling’s career as a justice, lawyer, and private citizen.
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Estherville
Motor Vehicle Fund Returns Over $418000 in Eleven Months
Inspectors and special agents of the state motor vehicle department collected 418070.39 during the first eleven months of the year. William Stevens, superintendent, reported Wednesday. The total includes 213078.45 from owners without licenses and 99144.11 in penalties.
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INS
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Lifer Testifies In Bank Robbery Trial in Centerville
A inmate from Lewis Madison penitentiary testified as a state witness in a bank robbery trial in Centerville Iowa. He described how he and co defendants Frank Weining Lew Small and Cecil Kern planned the May 26 Cincinnati bank robbery and continued detailing the incident on Wednesday.
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Cincinnati
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Cecil Kern
Promises Fight On Five Day Wedding Notice Law
Des Moines AP reports State Representative F D Augustine of Ringgold County will back repeal of the five day wedding notice law in the next session. He says the law reduces wedding license revenue for border and inland counties as couples drive to border states. Augustine plans to introduce or back repeal legislation.
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Luther College Closes Amid Influenza Outbreak
OSCORAH AP reports Luther College shut its doors Tuesday and will remain closed until after New Year s Day as fifty students are listed as ill with influenza.
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Rifle Wound Fatal to Wapello Youth
Rex Marshall 22 of Wapello was found in a Burlington garage at 12 80 a m with a bullet in his head. He died en route to hospital. A rifle lay nearby and police suspect self inflicted death though parents cite no motive. Coroner J H Collins investigates. surviving family includes parents three brothers and a sister. Belle Plaine bank notice follows.
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Rex Marshall
G. S. Marshall
Burlington
Ronald Archibald
J. H. Collins
Bequest of 20000 Dollars to Sioux City Waitress
Mrs Rex Stevens, a Sioux City waitress, receives 20000 dollars from Fritz Lass s21 000 estate as a bequest for friendship. Lass died in a car crash last week leaving his widow and five children 1000 dollars to share.
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Canvass Shows 50 Ballots Set Aside in Independence Contest
In Independence the votes of three precincts were canvassed and fifty ballots set aside as irregular by judges on the first day of an election contest. County Auditor C. B. Raffauf contests the election of his Democratic opponent Lloyd P. Todd. All questioned ballots were to be set aside by agreement, with remaining ballots to be counted to determine legality.
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Vicks Plan Cuts Cold Impacts In Clinical Tests
In trials with thousands, the Vicks Colds Control Plan cut colds by half and shortened their duration. The program aims to reduce danger and costs, with home guidance included on each Vicks package.
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Cold Susceptibles, A Major Health Factor in America
It is estimated that one in four people are Colds-Susceptibles with about 30 million Americans in the group. Indoor workers show high susceptibility. office workers have nine times as many colds as taxi drivers and four times as many as soldiers. Children are especially vulnerable and thousands miss school yearly. Colds often lead to serious complications and increase risk of flu bronchitis and pneumonia.
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Vicks Promotional Trial Offer Details
A vintage ad invites readers to test new Vicks products including a stainless form nostril aid and bagpipe style bottle. It requests a three-cent stamp reply to Vick Chemical Company on Pomona Street in Greensboro North Carolina for more information and the company plan for control of colds.
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