Republicans Begin Coming Out Of Woods For State Primary
United Press reports open season on Iowa Republican nominations as G C Greenwalt seeks secretary of state, Karl Fischer and others eyed for Third district race against A C Willford, with Agnes Samuelson set for re election and contest brewing in several offices including auditor attorney general and state treasurer.
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Woods
Hartzell Spence
United Press
Des Moines
G. C. Greenwalt
Dan W. Turner
Greenwalt
A. C. Willford
Karl Fischer
Vinton
Fischer
E. B. McGlothen
Greene County
Jefferson
Ray Johnson
John Fletcher
Johnson
Fletcher
Neil Garrett
Department of Public Instruction
Agnes Samuelson
Iowa
John W. Gwynne
Black Hawk County
Leo Mak
Waterloo
J J. Myers
Carroll
Ed Gilchrist
Fred Biermann
Gilbert Haugen
C A. Benson
Eltkader
Mild February Predicted Despite Groundhog Shadow
Federal Meteorologist Charles D. Reed says February will be milder than the ten year average even if the groundhog sees a shadow. Partly cloudy skies and rising temperatures expected with Council Bluffs hitting 52 and Charles City 8 as Davensport records a trace of rain.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Charles D. Reed
Weather Bureau
Council Bluffs
Charles City
Davensport
Sherman will funds Grinnell College after death
Los Angeles AP reports Gen Moses H Sherman died Sept 9 1932 leaving Grinnell College 100000 and his nephew Leo P Sherman 100 monthly income from a 3342890 valuation.
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Los Angeles
Moses H. Sherman
Grinnell College
Leo P. Sherman
Grinnell
DeWitt Promoter Sentenced to Five Years in Prison
Davenport AP reports George F. Vasen, a DeWitt and Davenport promoter and stock salesman, was sent to Fort Madison prison to serve a five year term after pleading guilty to one count of the state securities act. The plea followed a late Wednesday conference with his wife and attorney H M Bartlett. Nathan Grant was appointed Vasen's attorney at the Judge W W Scott hearing. Other charges remain pending in Freeport and Galesburg.
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Davenport
George F. Vasen
DeWitt and Davenport
Fort Madison
Vasen
H. M. Bartlett
Muscatine
W. W. Scott
Nathan Grant
Vase
Ames Graduate Develops Potato As Diabetic Food
Dr. Ross Suit a MacDonald College professor and Dr. Harold Hibbert of McGill University achieved potatoes that produce a carbohydrate food with insulin like properties for diabetics. Suit earned a plant pathology degree from Iowa State College in 1931. The method, using bacteria to alter potatoes, suggests potential for other diabetic friendly foods.
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Ames
Ross Suit
MacDonald College
Quebec
Suit
Iowa State College
Harold Hibbert
McGill University
Sketch by Grant Wood Found on Army Officer Memoir
Dr A W McMillen, associate professor at the University of Iowa, discovered a 1918 Grant Wood pencil sketch beneath the coat collar of a letter. The portrait, drawn while Wood and McMillen served at Camp Dodge, ties the famed Cedar Rapids artist to a World War era company mate. Wood later gained national and international recognition for his contributions to social science and art.
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Grant Wood
McMillen
Camp Dodge
Leutenant
Wood
Department of Labor
Cornell Cast To Play Mary Tudor
Cornell speech department led by Albert Franklin Johnson presents Mary Tudor on February 16 and 17 with two casts. Ruth Miller and Dotty MacCulloch headline the title role. a group including Stuart Frazier Ar mando Vergara Ann Mathern Pauline Kyle and others contribute as a multi cast production from Mount Vernon Iowa and surrounding areas.
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Mount Vernon
Mary Tudor
Victor Hugo
Cornell
Albert Franklin Johnson
Ruth Miller
Waterloo
Dotty MacCulloch
Nashua
Prof
Johnson
Stuart Frazier
West Newbury
Mass
Armando Vergara
New York City
Ann Mathern
Toledo
Pauline Kyle
Springville
John Winnie
Clear Lake
Glenn Low
Clare Hoffman
West Branch
Gordon Chamberlin
Arlington
Ralph Wilkinson
Alden
Merton Green
Anamosa
Roger Gillette
Calumet City
Frank Alyson
Brockton
Lowell Boyer
Folsom Estate Valued at 97935 in Iowa Probate
In Iowa, the George J. Folsom estate is valued at 97935 units with most assets in stocks bonds notes and mortgages. Executor O A Byington filed the preliminary inheritance tax report in district court noting the Folsom line from the Johnson county pioneer family. Arthur Folsom's estate remains separate valued at 79997 and still under administration.
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Iowa
George J. Folsom
O. A Byington
Folsom
Johnson County
Arthur Folsom
Elkader debaters stage pair of state round clashes
Elkader high school debaters plan first state round next week with the affirmative meeting Tripoli at 2 30 and the negative facing West Union at 7 30 in West Union. Debaters also practice against Decorah and plan trips to Mar ton and Luther college for further sessions and the junior college team will compete in a later state tournament.
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Elkader
Elkader High School
Tripoli
West Union
Decorah
Marton
Luther College
Sup. J. Dale Welsch
Funeral for Rev John Sheehy Set for Saturday
The funeral mass for Rev John Sheehy pastor of Immaculate Conception Church Masonville will be held at 10 am Saturday. Burial follows at Mount Olivet near Dubuque. Survived by four sisters and one brother. He was born in Ireland January 30, 1869 and came to the United States 40 years ago.
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Masonville
Immaculate Conception
John Sheehy
Herman Dietz
Dubuque
Father O'Meara
Ackley
Erdland
Independence
McDonald
Monti
Mount Olivet
Key West
Sheehy
Mary Mallachy
Dublin
Ireland
New York
James Sheehy
Waucoma
Father Sheehy
County Claire
United States
All Hallows College
Asbury Church
Ten Candidates Enter Clayton County Primaries
In Clayton County seven Democrats and three Republicans launch bids for June primaries. Republican contenders include Pearl Huggins of Elkader for sheriff, E. H. McGhee, and George C. Ruegnitz seeking reelection on the board of supervisors. Democrats seek renomination for E. F. Seifert, J. F. Maley, G. H. Meyer, Verna O Connor, L. J. Palas, A. H. Borman, and Lesie Oelke, with Frank Brown likely to run for supervisor.
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Elkader
Clayton County
Pearl Huggins
E. H. McGhee
Insane Hospital
George C. Ruegnitz
Board of Supervisors
E. F. Seifert
J. F. Maley
G.H Meyer
Verna O’connor
L. J. Palas
A. H Borman
Lesie Oelke
Seifert
Dean Gilmore Analyzes Slow Prosecution Of Criminals
Dean Eugene A. Gilmore of the University of Iowa College of Law argues that fear of criminal law and courts drives slow administration of justice. He cites public preference for formal procedures, political influence on district attorneys and judges, jury inexperience, and passive judges as factors, with delays arising mainly from case facts and witness testimony.
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Gazette
Iowa City
Eugene A. Gilmore
University of Iowa College of Law
Gilmore
Cedar County Names New Poor Overseer
Miss Pauline Peters of Tipton has been appointed overseer of the poor in Cedar county replacing Mrs. Bertha Mathews by action of the board of supervisors. Peters, with social service experience, began the post on Thursday. Mathews had held the position for over two years.
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Tipton
Pauline Peters
Cedar County
Bertha Mathews
Board of Supervisors
Miss Peters
Mathews
Grinnell Girl Elected President of Poweshick Young Folk
Dorothy Schowalter of Grinnell was chosen president of the Poweshick County Older Boys and Girls conference for the coming year at the annual meeting and banquet in Brooklyn. Walter Talbott of Brooklyn was named vice president Miriam Helm of Brooklyn secretary and Harold Loftgreen of Montezuma treasurer. Harold Squire was the retiring president.
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Grinnell
Dorothy Schowalter
Poweshick
Robber nabbed in Monona creamery
An alleged robber, who refused to give his name, was caught inside the Monona cooperative creamery Wednesday night after the other thief escaped with Ed Ryan’s automobile. A Minnesota license plate was used. entry was gained through a coal shed and broken door.
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the Gazette
Monona
Co- Operative Creamery
Bruce Tapper
Creamery
Ed Ryan
Minnesota
Amos Ball Funeral Set For Friday In Toledo
Funeral services for Amos Ball Jr., 84, of Long Beach California, will be held Friday at 3 30 p m at the Toledo Methodist church conducted by Rev Glen Hartong. The body will be escorted by Mr and Mrs J F Corbett of Long Beach. Ball who was born May 13 1849 in England lived in Jersey and Devonshire before moving to Canada and then Toledo where he ran a grocery for thirty years retiring in 1912 and relocating to California. He is survived by six children including Amoe Ball Jr of Chicago and John W of Des Moines with several daughters and in laws in California and New York.
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Solon
John R. Hess
Emma Barta
Mary Hick
Laura Hess
Marie Stahler
Anna Mekota
Henrietta Krob
Celia Apitz
Lillian Kent
Velma McGinn
Steve Fiala
Columbus Junction
E. E. Griffith
Presbyterian Church
T. M. Balcoff
Columbus City
Oklahoma City
Griffith
Eastern Star
Priscilla Club
West Union
C. S. Kniel
Elgin
University Hospital
Town City
J. W. Bopp
Josephine Kniel
Elsie Smith
Bopp
Miss Kniel
Miss Smith
Kniel
Decorah
M. J. Carter
Ossian
O. E
Grace Schoonmaker
Minneapolis
Josephine Downard
Gazette
Toledo
Amos Ball Jr
Long Beach
Calif
Methodist Church
Glen Hartong
J. F. Corbett
Corbett
Blanche Ball
Ball
England
Isle of Jersey
Ealing Scoble
Devonshire
Canada
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Arthur E. Young
Suthers Smith
Clifford Stanton
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Owen Seamonds
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Charles Joiner
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Iowa Legionaire
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Poweshick Young Folk
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Oxford—School
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Federated Church
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Amos Ball
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