Slayers of Deputy Refused Clemency
In Waterloo two men Brewer and Griffis were condemned for the murder of Deputy Slayers. The governor denied clemency after a 20 hearing. The Supreme Court denied petitions for reprieve and commutation. The execution was scheduled for January 28, 1834, amid appeals by defense counsel and briefings by Judge Lovesey and G. W. Wood.
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Waterloo
APU
Meenee
Reneres
Depewy
Carey
Dilworth
Taoase
Weierion
Wes
Sam
Marion girl on state teachers debate team in Denver contest
Miss E teen Gsughter of Mos. Mare s Tetear cf Manan is exe of four Geteters cm Inw2 Siste Co athe ToS oe ye oe. Delivers the Rocky Mountain conference at Denver this week. Mary Jane Soria of Manchemer Muss Fer- Teter may also participate in the excremperanasus speaking contests. Steven semples in the Tegeters college women's extemp poceaees.
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Groene Cedar Falls
Mos
Mares Tetear
Mary Jane Soria
Manchemer
Steven Semples
Town P. T. A. Set for October Biennial Meeting
Des Moines AP text notes dates October 23 to 25 for the state biennial meeting of the National Congress of Parents and Teachers. Mrs E A Mormeon of Fam Dodge chaired committees with Mrs Charles F Preste and Mrs Max Maver among organizers. regional officers listed include Mrs E Lester Wises of Marshalltown and Mrs A A Zeman of Davenport.
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Des Moines
Cannes
E. A. Mormeen
Fam Dodge
Ramec
Charles F. Preste
Max Maver
Maines
E. Lester Wises
Marshalltown
Mics
A. A. Zeman
Davensert Bars
Geers Weiner
Counc
G. Drake
Mors
Frenne
Des Meines
Mort
Hecusen
Madad
E* Wre
Aragers
Eoe Taylor
Earlin
Grundy pastors oppose Sunday movies movement
Local church leaders in Grundy oppose a proposed Sunday movie plan. The group plans to take steps to mobilize opposition and discuss the issue at upcoming council meetings. Authorities indicate community debate centers on church guidance and public entertainment hours.
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Grundy
Visionary Schemes Disconcerting To Business Recovery
Iowa business leaders react to radical and imitery relief plans proposed to revive the economy. Professors warn that some schemes may be feasible only at modest levels while others, such as steep sales taxes, would hinder recovery. The debate centers on compromise between conservative and radical approaches as prices and industry conditions improve gradually.
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Seca Co
Tie Gazette
Towa City
Visionecor
Etomomie Sunteen
George RB. Devies
Uni
Europe
Iowa
Espenalivy Siik
Federal tax bill tripled in Iowa in 1934
Washington AP reports Iowa’s total tax collections rose from 8,279,151 in 1933 to 27,670,818 in 1934 driven by a vast rise in agricultural adjustment taxes. Corporate taxes nearly doubled while individual income tax receipts fell.
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Washington
Iowa
Towa
Individua
Georgia
Mlinois
Massachusetts
Kimnnesota
Missouri
New York
North Carolina
South Carolina
Aristocracy Of Brains and Courage Urged by Nollen
President John S. Nollen of Grinnell College urged 105 University of Iowa graduates that aristocracy of brains, character and courage is essential for the republic. He said builders of the nation are aristocrats and schools must train such leaders. He warned of a cultural battle between democracy and autocracy and stressed individual responsibility.
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Iowa Crry
John S. Nollen
Grinnell College
University of Iowa
hTe Iowa
Funeral Thursday for Edward Foley Anamosa
Funeral services are set for 9 am Thursday at St Patrick s church Anamosa for Edward Foley 86 a longtime local businessman and railway contractor He is survived by daughter Agnes and three sons W E Foley Charles Foley and E J Foley The Tipton high school declamatory contest precedes county competition with participants in Oratorical and Humorous divisions listed.
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Anamosa
St. Patrick's Church
Edward Foley
Foley
Thomas
Mary Foley
Ireland
Mary Purgman
Agnes Foley
W. E. Foley
Charles Foley
E. J. Foley
Chicago
Tipton
Tipton High School
Stanley Gmith
Dick Moore
Arvel Smith
Clarence Stoltenberg
Dra—ai
Genevieve Carl
Arlene Hariten
Lmiarjorie McLain
Bet
Karms
Margaret Hw
Mars Norris
Crystal Wharwn
Mary Jane Whitney
Mrs. Cecelia Drexier 80 Pioneer Dies in Central City
Mrs. Cecelia Drexier 80 a Linn county pioneer died at her daughter Afri Rowland Hill in Central City Her funeral will be Thursday at 2 pm at the Hill home Rev C F Strattan in charge Surviving children include three daughters two sons and a stepson with siblings listed also noted are her marriages and church affiliations The report also mentions a separate city election in Elwood with current mayor and council seeking reelection.
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Central City
Cecelia Drexier
Linn Countty
Afri
Rowland Hill
Hill
C. F. Strattan
Drexler
Detroit
Peter Pillard
Dubuque County
Iowa
Linn County
John Jacob Drexler
Prairieburg
Robins
German Reformed Church
Presbyterian Church
William Smola, Jr
Central
Waterloo Packing Plant Strike Ends
Workers from local No. 15, Independent Union of AH Workers, ended the Rath Packing company strike after voting to discontinue and seek re employment. Rath said strikers would be rehired when space allows. Four men arrested during the strike remain jailed on charges including assault and vehicle damage.
Knights of Pythias lodge installs officers in Mount Vernon
Knights of Pythias Star of Bethlehem lodge No. 3 in Mount Vernon installed officers Monday night with John Neff as installing officer. New officers include Arthur Current as Chancellor Commander John Kirkpatrick Vice Chancellor John Colon Prelate Carl Travis Master of Work Frank Moore Keeper of Records and Seals Sanford Tallman Master of Finance Harold Beach Master of Exchequer Irving Lacock Master at Arms Myron Neff Inner Guard Francis Watson Outer Guard Watson also retiring as Chancellor Commander.
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Mount Vernon
Knights of Pythias
Star of Bethlehem Lodge No. 3
John Neff
Arthur Current
John Kirkpatrick
John Colon
Carl Travis
Frank Moore
Sanford Tallman
Harold Beach
Irving Lacock
Myron Neff
Francis Watson
Doctor Van Epps buys painting in Iowa City trio
Dr. Clarence Van Epps of the University of Iowa purchased the painting "Stormy Weather" by R. B. Tabor from Independence. The work from a trio once displayed in Iowa City now joins the White House, and the remaining pieces have federal exhibitions elsewhere.
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Dr. van Epps
Tabor
Gazette
Independence
R. B. Tabor
Clarence van Epps
University of Iowa
Iowa City
A H Kent Funeral At West Union Thursday
Funeral services for A. H. Kent 77 noted farmer living north of West Union will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. with Rev. T. M. Neilson officiating. Kent a Fayette county resident for over seventy years died Tuesday morning after a stroke.
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the Gazette
West Union
A. H. Kent
Here
T. M. Neilson
Kent
Fayette County
Piano recital at Atkins school hall Friday evening
Mrs L W Atkins presents a group of pupils in a piano recital at the Atkins school hall Friday at 8 pm. The public is invited. Miss Meinard Schurfield, pupil of Miss Bernice Hach of Coe College, will play a number. Participants include Bertha and Dorothy Lensch, Alice Vogt, Betty England, Marlys Rinderknecht, and Meinard Schurfield.
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Atkins
L. W. Little
Atkins School Hall
Meinard Schurfield
Bernice Hach
Coe College
Bertha
Dorothy Lensch
Alice Vogt
Betty England
Marlys Rinderknecht
U S Plans School for Tama Indians
Dr W C Ryan federal Indian affairs education director said Tama Indians on the reservation will likely attend a community school next fall up to high school. They prefer a reservation school and will form a 47 member educational committee to help develop an effective program with government funding for additional teachers.
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Washington
W. Carson Ryan
Federal Indian Affairs Educational
Tama Ia
Ryan
Gwynne
Iowa
Montour
Triians
Montour School Board Faces Indian Child Welfare Costs
The Montour school district discusses funding concerns for Indian children and related expenses impacting school finances and programs.
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Montour Schools
Star driver reaches 125000 miles without accident
Ryan Clair Magirl a standout cartier from Manchester or Central City shows a three year stretch driving 138 miles daily totaling 125000 miles with no accidents. He works for J E McEligott of Ryan holding the mall hauling contract.
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Gpedlal
the Gazette
Ryan—Clair Magirl
Star Mai Cartier
Manchester
Central City
Magirl
J. E. McEligott
Ryan
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