Des Moines Historical Dept Replaces Republican Appointees
The state historical department in Des Moines announced replacements of Republican appointees with new staff assumed to be Democrats. Ruth Sullian, Eva Burke and Alicia Gardner will fill key archival roles with salaries of 1275 or 1300 dollars. the changes reflect traditional party appointments.
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Des Moines
State Historical Department
Wilingaman
Archives
Burza’ Jones
May Meyers
State Historical Boards
Ruth Suillan
Willisea
Jones
Eva Burke
Lohrville
Myers
Two Hurt In Crash West Of Iowa City
Two people were injured in a collision west of Iowa City. Emergency crews responded to the site and transported the victims. Police investigated the cause of the crash and traffic was rerouted during the response.
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Iowa City
Former Delaware School Chief Loses Salary Suit
Former Delaware school district leader Duke Dickess sues for 3194 dollars claiming improper deductions from pay. District court dismisses case as unfounded. plaintiff alleged week to week salary reductions and improper payroll withholdings.
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Delaware
Speea
Manchester
Claude C Dukes
Rewley
Dickess
Mg Dav
Perm Mead
Robbers Loot Calamus Store in Break-In
A Calamus store was robbed with thieves taking cash and merchandise valued around 200 dollars. Local authorities investigated the break-in, noting broken entry and items left scattered at the scene. No arrests reported as the search for suspects continues.
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Calamus
Iowa brief notes on marriages funerals and deaths
Fragmented item lists marriages in Vinton and Maquoketa Davenport Davenport and Center Point, Fayette and Lowden areas, with service details. Obituaries note Reuben Conrad dies at 39, Helen Gisel and Lynn Battles wed, and Eugene Park death, plus funeral notices in Garrison and Weleadany area.
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Maquoketa
Helen Gisel
Fred Guisel
Andrew
Lynn Battles
D. C. Battles
Davenport
J. Arthur Young
Battles
Andrew High School
St Lukes Hopital
Nus
Anamosa Abduction Robbery Reported. Suspects Sought
Howard J. Meter Paul reported an abduction robbery near Anamosa, naming Ahie Co Davenport as a suspect later linked to an escaped convict. Victim described being forced at gunpoint into a car, assaulted, and money stolen, with suspects fleeing toward Highway 61. Police pursued two at first, with later tips connecting Alvie Cook and accomplice to the crime.
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Howard J. Meter Paul
Ahie Co Davenport
Anamiasa State
Man A
Daveryortce
Sebestid
Erty
Alvie Cook
Rothe
Alvie
Maquoketa
Anamosa Reformatory Christmas Concert Broadcast
Inmates at the Anamosa state reformatory will have a Christmas concert aired via the prison’s public address system on the walls. The broadcast runs Friday and Saturday nights next week from 7 to 9 PM. The concert features reformatory band musicians who also perform publicly in summer shows.
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Anamosa
State Reformatory
Reformatory
Sheriffs Urge Harsh Stance on Death Sentences in Iowa
The Iowa State Sheriffs Association urged Gov. Kraschel not to commute death penalties for first degree murder convicts. They argued murder is rising in Iowa and strict penalties are needed, with executions to follow affirmed sentences unless new, admissible evidence emerges. The group elected Roy E. Wilson president and Fred Nesper secretary, and called for four year sheriff terms and a state police radio system.
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Towa State Sheriffs Association
Nelson G. Kraschel
Iowa
Supreme Court
Roy E. Wilson
Clarion
Fred Nesper
Muscatine
Association
Miss Ruby Glick Dies From Burns In Iowa Home
Miss Ruby Glick of Olin, daughter of Mr and Mrs Myles Glick, died Thursday at Mercy hospital Anamosa from burns after her clothing caught fire from a heating stove in the Vernie Wood home on December 7. Trustees of the Washington National Bank announced a 10 percent dividend of 36000 to 2300 depositors. The payment is the second 10 percent distribution. At organization, half of the old bank’s assets were taken over by the new bank and funds released to depositors.
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Eugene Martin Park
Puck
Lesington Ind
Anna Yow
Lexington
Mos Park
Glen Bechthold
Opal Park
Park
Gallen Fouster
Vai Tempa Compton
Neve Chlipp
Flzabet
Olin
Ruby Glick
Myles Glick
Mercy Hospital
Anamosa
Vernie Wood
Washington
Washington National Bank
National Bank of Washington
Former Waukon Man Hurt in St Paul Mysterious incident
Thomas Donovan a 33 year old Waukon native was found unconscious near St Paul after leaving a street car. He suffers severe frostbite possibly leading to amputation of both legs and arms and recalls nothing after alighting from the car. He is in a hospital in St Paul in critical condition with family in Waukon.
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Waukon
Thomas Donovan
St. Paul
Swift's Packing Company
Michael Donovan
Mount Vernon Chamber to Host Jan Dinner Speaker
John W. Beck of the Cedar Rapids Chamber will be the principal speaker at Mount Vernon’s annual chamber dinner on January 10. Committees named by president James McCutcheon include Dinner tickets speaker nomination and related planning roles with members listed.
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Mount Vernon
John W. Beck
Cedar Rapids
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