Iowa House Debates Liquor Control Local Option Focus
Iowa lawmakers set Friday to begin debate on liquor control with local option as central issue. The House approved a Christmas adjournment and attention centers on whether to insert a local option clause and how private sale or state monopoly would operate.
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Iowa
Des Moines
INS
Fridar
House of Representatives
Charman Fabriz
Iquor
House
B.l
Ceneca
Senate
E H Fabritz
Dem
Wapello
Fabritz
Lowden Savings Bank refund reaches 35 percent
Approximately $22 000 or 10 percent was paid to depositors of the closed Lowden Savings bank on Wednesday. This is the third payment, bringing total refunds to about 35 percent.
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Lowden
Lowden Savings Bank
Coggon Couple Observe Fifty Ninth Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Thomas Henderson celebrate their fifty ninth anniversary at Grand New farm south of Coggon. Married December 20 1874 in a log cabin near the Wapsipinicon River. They have lived in Jackson township and on Grandview farm fifty six years. Nine children twenty five grandchildren and four great grandchildren attend.
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Thomas Hercdercor
Grand New Farm
Coggon
Wapsipinicon River
Valley Farm
Jackson Township
Grandview Farm
Henderson
Parole Gift for Belle Plaine Youths in Christmas Stroke
Parole frees Raymond Powers and Donald Criswell, both 21, of Belle Plaine after a year in jail for larceny in the night time. They were released to Marshal H J Miller by the county sheriff following an October 12 arrest for stealing a tar heater and several gallons of gasoline from garages in Blairstown. H Radfern of Cedar Rapids begins a seven day sentence for disturbing the peace at Atkins on Halloween, jailed by Marshal William Koehn.
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Gazette
Vinton
Ort
Jal
Raymond Powers
Donald Criswell
Belle Plaine
H J Miller
Blairstown
H Radfern
Cedar Rapids
Atkins
William Koehn
Two Vinton Couples Observe Anniversaries
VINTON Mr and Mrs Merritt C Henke held open house Wednesday afternoon for their fifty seventh wedding anniversary. The event marks a milestone for the Henkes as residents of the area.
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Gazette
Merritt C Henke
Anni
Anniversary and Pioneer Roots Highlight Garrison Family
Mr and Mrs Henkle, longtime Garrison residents who retired to Vinton, celebrated forty three years of marriage on December 18. Relatives and friends phoned to extend congratulations as their daughter Mina Donels of Vinton and son Glenn Henkle of Garrison attended, with son Charles Henkle in Butte and daughter Mrs Albert Brown of Sheldon ND. The Nobles, also longtime pioneers, marked their wedding anniversary with a quiet celebration on a family farm near Vinton where the couple built the house and planted every tree, and reared orphan children despite having no biological offspring.
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Garrison
Vinton
Mina Donels
Glenn Henkle
Garrison Swere
Charles Henkle
Wes
Butte Mont
Albert Brown
Sheldon
N D
Andrew Noble
Noble
Washington Couple Injured In Crash
Ellen Morrison and Robert Godfrey, Washington residents, were hospitalized after a Wednesday night auto crash near a railroad crossing. Morrison suffered severe lacerations and multiple broken ribs, while Godfrey was cut and bruised after their car skidded into a cement signal block. Both were thrown about fifteen feet onto the railroad tracks. Morrison teaches at St Joseph Missouri. Godfrey is a salesman.
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Gazette
Washington Ia
Ellen Morrison
Robert Godfrey
Washington
Miss Morrison
Godfrey
St Joseph
Ed Morrison Godfrey
Milt Godfrey
Iowa Receives $25 Million in Relief as Recovery Push Surges
A six week surge in federal and state aid raises Iowa purchasing power to over 25 million dollars before Christmas. Corn loans and civil works dominate the total with 45 cent per bushel loans exceeding 13 million and daily disbursements over a million. Civil works will add about 2 million statewide, with payroll around 800 thousand this week.
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Des Moines
INS
Ray Murray
Iowa
Murray
E. H Murock
Home Loan Corporation
Officers Elected By Four Marengo Lodges
Special to The Gazette Marengo four more lodge groups elected officers this week Eastern Star includes Mrs. Ivan Cummings as worthy matron Irene Hutchinson past worthy matron Ruth Myers associate matron Lawrence Tanner associate patron Mrs Mary Swezey conductor Mrs Dorothea Bergman associate conductress Mae Tanner treasurer Blanche Franks secretary Knights of Pythias Bruce Roy al chancellor commander Charles Hibbs vice chancellor Kenneth Disterhoff prelate A M Brown M W A Turner K R Si Frank Cook ME W K Chantry MA Fred Branch sr inner guard Leonard Dye outer guard A W Brown trustee for three years Rebekah Mrs O A Rhinehart noble grand Idal Langlas vice grand Myrtle Frederickson secretary Mrs Marinetta Ware financial secretary Mrs Cora Akerman treasurer Ethel Parry trustee Pythian Sisters Helen Misel most excellent chief Mrs Anna Thode senior Mrs Jessie Rieck junior Mrs Marietta Ware mistress of finance Mrs Helen Hibbs mistress of records and correspondence Mrs Mabel Friederichsen manager Mrs Christine Ridenour protector Mrs Ethel Carter guard Mrs Adelaide Denzler past chief
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Eastern Star
Ivan Cummings
Irene Hutchinson
Ruth Myers
Lawrence Tanner
Mary Swezey
Dorothea Bergman
Mae Tanner
Blanche Franks
Knights of Pythias
Bruce Royal
Charles Hibbs
Kenneth Disterhoff
A. M. Brown
Cora Akerman
Ethel Parry
Pythian
Helen Misel
Anna Thode
Jessie Rieck
Marietta Ware
Helen Hibbs
Mabel Friederichsen
Christine Ridenour
Ethel Carter
Adelaide Denzler
Center Point Woman Killed In Auto Crash
Center Point Mrs W F Calhoun 79 and her son Lori G Calhoun of Mystic Ind were killed instantly in an automobile accident at Pattonsburg Missouri Tuesday. W F Calhoun was seriously injured with no hope of recovery. The Calhouns had come to Center Point to live early in fall and planned to visit Newton Kansas for the holidays. Harley Calhoun a Center Point contractor and his brother Lori of Mystic had driven the parents to Mystic and Lori continued toward Newton. details are not known.
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W F Calhoun
Lori G Calhoun
Mystic
Pattonsburg
W. F Calhoun
Newton
Kan
Harley Calhoun
Lori
Children of the Starlight Christmas Pageant at Presbyterian
Iowa brief notes describe a Christmas pageant by Presbyterian Sunday school youth at the church titled Children of the Starlight with songs recitations a Christmas tree Santa Claus and gifts. Also St Stephan's Lutheran school to present a children's program at 6 30 pm Sunday at the Lutheran church.
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Decorah
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Spillville
Tama
William Walz
Fairfax Christmas Program At 8 P M Saturday
The Fairfax Community Christmas program sponsored by the American Legion and Auxiliary will be held Saturday at 8 pm. Schoolchildren will perform songs around a decorated historical pine tree and receive Christmas treats afterward.
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American Legion and Auxiliary
Cedar Falls Students Earn Straight A Records at ISU
Special to am Cedar Falls reports four men and two women at Iowa State Teachers College achieved Straight A grades the highest mark possible in the fall term. Dean Sadie B Campbell and Dean L I Reed announced the honors. John H Smith Lacona tallied 80 grade points on twenty hours. Albert J Ebel Waterloo Edward L Gorton Waterloo Ruth Rutherford Rogers Jesup Frieda Blume Hampton and Alice Faust Cedar Falls each earned 60 grade points on fifteen hours.
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Cedar Falls
Iowa State Teachers College
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Lacona
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Waterloo
Edward L. Gorton
Rutherford D. Rogers
Jesup
Frieda Blume
Hampton
Alice Faust
Formation of Iowa National Emergency Council Discussed
Preliminary steps toward a national emergency council for Iowa were discussed in Des Moines. The plan, announced by President Roosevelt and General Hugh S. Johnson, would coordinate NRA PWA CWA and CWS agencies under a single advisory board with John J. Hughes as a leading figure.
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National Emergency Council For
Iowa
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Hughes
Washington
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CWA
CWS
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National Emergency Council
Divorce suit filed in Reno for Ahliff couple
Albert A. Ahliff sues Louise W. Ahliff of DeWitt Iowa. Married in 1913. Cruelty alleged as grounds in Reno filing.
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Reno, Nev
INS
Albert A. Ahliff
Louise W. Ahlff
DeWitt
Mild Weekend Weather Forecast for Iowa Christmas
Federal Meteorologist Charles D. Reed predicts mild weather over the Christmas weekend in Iowa with slightly colder temps Friday. Highs reached 56 in Council Bluffs while Charles City saw 12, Keokuk reports .01 inches of light rain in the last 24 hours.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Charles D. Reed
Council Bluffs
Charles City
Reed
Keokuk
Confesses Murder And Missouri Bank Robbery
Joe Marley 36 confessed to the slaying of Omaha rooming house proprietor Al Pederson. He also admitted taking part in a July Rockport Missouri bank robbery with two others that yielded 1400 dollars. Marley was returned to Omaha after the signed statement.
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Joe Marley
Omaha
al Pederson
Marley
Pederson
Rockport
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