Colder Weather To Reduce Flood Danger In Iowa Over Weekend
Ice jams backed rivers from Tracy to Eddyville and along the Nishnabotna as flood threats rose. The weatherman forecast colder conditions to halt runoff, lowering flood risk though towns like Des Moines Ottumwa and Sid ney faced rising water and railroad disruptions.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Tracy
Eddyville
Ottumwa
Riverton
Hamburg
Nishnabotna
Sidney
Burlington Railroad
Dubuque
Davenport
Keokuk
Charles City
Mount Ayr
Sioux City
Iowa Falls
Burlington
Red Oak
Nebraska City
Neb
Obituary notices and local notices from Monona and surrounding towns
Funeral services for Mrs. Joseph Pixler 65 held at Methodist church. Other notices include divorces requests and custody pleas. thefts at Belle Plaine. marriages in Belle Plaine and Onslow. bequest to Onslow church. numerous township and county obituaries, weddings, and civic events across Monona Tama Cedar Rapids Iowa City Toledo and other towns with multiple named individuals and places.
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Monona
Joseph Pixler
Methodist Church
G. W. Turner
K. W. Rash
Pixler
Hiawatha
Kan
Oelwein
F. W. Brewer
E. Sorenson
Chicago
F. M. O'Leary
St. Paul
Earl Brewer
Des Moines
Milton and Allen Brewer
Harold Brewer
Waverly
Belle Plaine
Frank Sanket, Jr
Helen
Joseph F. Whelan
Cheyenne
Wyo
Fort Warren
Whelan
Belle Plaine High School
Mercy Hospital School of Nursing
Cedar Rapids
Army Nurse Corps
Mary A. Whelan
Philadelphia
Carlisle University
Verona Maguire
Onslow
Lottie Neelan
Maquoketa
Onslow Presbyterian Church
W. K. Kennedy
Marvin Hunwardson
A. B. Cass
W. A. Hicks
Loyal Smith
Bethany Church
Morgan L. Morris
Victor Visquain
Jack Clegg
William Little
A. R. Luckritz
N. Harold West
Selden
Walker
Peiper
Chester Johnson
Tama
John Lorenzen
Marshalltown
Lorenzen
Emma Dorothy Ballhorn
Henry and
Louise Meyers Ballhorn
Germany
United States
Durant
Dysart
Everly
Clutter
German Lutheran Church
Alfred Brandt
Toledo
Olin Smith
Huldah Lorenzen
Alta Lorenzen
Albert H
Haners H. Lorenzen
Presbyterian Church
Tama County
John Foster
Jessie Foster
Traer
Dorothy Armstrong
Chelsea
Wheatland
Frank D. Schneider
St. Paul’s Reformed Church
A. C. Fischer
Cedar County
St. Paul’s Church
Elizabeth Schneider
Move To Draft Mayor Martin In Iowa City
In Iowa City a draft movement to place Mayor Thomas E. Martin on the February 22 primary ballot is under way despite his denials. Cards advertise his name with a sticker and instruct voters to attach it to the ballot, signaling potential cross party support backed by the municipal ownership league while Martin remains in Des Moines.
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Martin
Iowa City
Thomas E. Martin
Des Moines
Municipal Ownership League
Brothers Fight Leaves One Hospitalized One Jailed
TIPTON Iowa two brothers quarrelled over mounting single trees to a sled at their Springdale area home. Clarence 35 allegedly struck Ed 50 in the head causing a brain concussion. Ed remains under medical care while Clarence waits in the county jail for the outcome of the case.
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Gazette
Tipton
Ed Lincoln
Cedar Rapids
Clarence
Springdale
W. W. Christian
H. E. O’neal
Kiss case settles for 100 dollars in Sidney
Ruby Brown, an 18 year old from Phelps City Missouri, valued her claim at 5000 dollars against the Mawhor estate for an alleged unlawful kiss. The suit was settled out of court for 100 dollars. Ruby worked in the Mawhor home in December 1935 when Mrs. Mawhor was hospitalized. Her father killed Mawhor and received eight years in the state penitentiary.
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OLIN
Olin High School
Mildred Cook
Dorothy Felter
Ruth Houstman
Kathryn Voelker
Clarice Manwiller
Analee McCormick
Juanita Pruess
Jennie Wooder
Baldwin—Luckey Camp
Royal Neighbors
Oracle
Gertrude Morin
Bertha Bieber
Ruth Werden
Celestia Buck
Lettie Stanton
Marshall
Galilee Harding
Laura Luett
Inner Sentinel
Effie Huffman
Nellie Stanton
Laura Suett
Clara Werden
Amelia Graves
Faith
Alta Potter
Courage
Marguerite Scott
Tillie Snyder
Maude Widle
Endurance
Blanche Currie
Baldwin
John Batey
Columbus Junction
Gertrude du Bois
Lloyd du Bois
Washington
Clark McKean
Ralph McKean
Presbyterian Church
Sigourney
C. H. Rumbaugh
Alexa Davis
Marlon Bitting
McKean
St. Louis
Columbus High School
Dysart
Clarence B. Day
Marshalltown
Fathers and Sons of the Peace Evangelical Reformed Church
Ladies Aid Society
Anamosa
Jones County
Alva Freeze
Here
Anamosa Citizens Savings Bank
Sidney, Ia
Ruby Brown
Phelps City
W. J. Mawhor
Miss Brown
Ruby
Mawhor
State Penitentiary
Cat Walks on Forepaws in Wisconsin Tale
Peter Vander Wyst of Kaukauna owns a nine month old cat named Trixie that walks on its forepaws due to hind paws turned outward. The animal often outruns neighboring dogs to the nearest tree, according to Vander Wyst.
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Kaukauna
Wis
Peter Vander Wyst
Trixie
Vander Wyst
Former Iowa City Police Chief Denied Rehearing
The Iowa Supreme Court denied W. H. Bender a rehearing of the ruling that Mayor Thomas Martin lawfully appointed C. O. Paine as police chief in 1935. Bender, seeking reinstatement under soldiers' preference law, lost after the court previously held Martin acted within his rights following an exam of qualifications.
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Des Moines
Iowa Supreme Court
W. H. Bender
Iowa City
Bender
Thomas Martin
C. O. Paine
Martin
District Court
Supreme Court
Paine
Masked robbers hit Eddyville dice club in gunpoint hold up
A man among 15 players says five masked gunmen entered a Eddyville club room during a dice and poker game last Saturday night. They demanded cash, forced players to strip, and assaulted several participants. He suspects the same gang may have also robbed Carroll.
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Eddyville
Carroll
Earl Heider
Bill
Portraits of Baker and Boyd to be unveiled at UI dinner
Sidney Dickinson completes oil portraits of George T. Baker Davenport chairman of the state board of education and William R. Boyd Cedar Rapids head of the board's finance committee. Unveiling at the University of Iowa ninety second anniversary dinner February 24 honors the board's education governance. President Eugene A. Gilmore announced. Baker served on the board since 1909 and was president since 1925. Boyd, University of Iowa alumnus and former Cedar Rapids postmaster, led the finance committee for sixteen years.
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Iowa City
Sidney Dickinson
New York
George T. Baker
Davenport
Stae Board of Education
William R. Boyd
Cedar Rapids
University of Iowa
Eugene A. Gilmore
Baker
Iowa
Cornell University
Boyd
Cedar Rapids Republican
Drunk Calls Police For Jail In Des Moines
A man phoned Des Moines police saying he was too drunk to go home and asked for a wagon to Sixth and Locust streets. Officers found a sober man at the corner and learned a previous drunk had waited in the rain and left.
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Des Moines
John McClelland
Police Department
Locust Streets
Chambers Dinner To Honor Farmers At Manchester Event
Manchester hosts a Chamber of Commerce dinner on Wednesday with Royal M. Holbrook of Cedar Rapids delivering an agriculture address. Independence reports a Scout court of honor awarding life and first class ranks and merit badges to Troop 40 and 47 members. Delaware county notes 1100 auto and truck owners delinquent on license plates including stored or junked vehicles from last year.
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Manchester
Chamber of Commerce
Royal M. Holbrook
Cedar Rapids
Independence
Dayton H. Winter
Walter K. Steve
Carl Greif
Burr McFarland
Harold Hammelman
Paul Woods
Marvin Ossman
Murray Sorg
LeRoy Town
Ronald Menzel
Leonard Rasmussen
John Willey
Jack Bickenbach
Melvin Gray
Robert Brown
Billy McFarland
Billy Dean
Richard Fiester
Paul Hayward
Jay C. Smith
W. L. Gray
Robert Ossman
Harlan Halbert
Paul H. Woods
Junior Raymond Walton
Leonard K. Rasmussen
Dale Koeppel
Leo Donnelly
George C. Baker
Delhi Savings Bank
Leo McElmeel
John and
Clara Netzger
H. F. Arnold
Mount Vernon
Methodist Church
Harold West
Mark Hutchinson
Merrill Pitlik
Henry Carleton
Robert Merritt
Oren Travis, Jr
John Lane
Donald Merritt
Billy Foster
Delaware County
Small stones in tire tread cause clicking noises
Stones embedded in tire tread create a clicking sound often heard while the vehicle is in motion.
Incorporation Notice for A. I. Co. 8. Inc. Cedar Rapids Iowa
A. I. Co. 8. Inc. is formed under Chapter 384 of the 1935 Iowa Code with principal office in Cedar Rapids Linn County. The company will engage in buying and selling real and personal property, leasing, financing, and broker services with authorized capital stock of 10 000 dollars in 100 shares, life twenty years from January 6 1937, governed by a board of 3 to 7 directors led by Lucian T Wilcox Hamilton Wilcox and Robert Ww A i. 8. Inc. LUCIAN T. WILCOX President. Simmons and Trewin attorneys.
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Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Lucian T. Wilcox
Ma Hamilton Wilcox
Robert Ww
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Carney’s . Incorported
State of
Secretary of State
Henry Carney
Jean Carney
Charles G. Reskin
Eee
Jean Lee
Bee
Rate Dea A
Ae Carney's Incorporated
A. W. Bass
Tea Opens Exhibit At Cornell College
Cornell College hosts a ten day exhibit of works by twelve living artists with a tea event held Saturday for students and faculty. Sunday afternoon viewing and tea in Merner hall will include members from Mount Vernon clubs and organizations and invited groups. Artists on display include Henry Mattson Bernard Karfiel Marsden Hartley and Morris Kantor.
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Spmiount Vernon
Cornell
Art Department
Mount Vernon
Merner Hall
Mount Verenon Chamber of Commerce
Rotary and
Pioneer Clubs
Masons
The
American Legion
Eastern Star
Ingleside
Astruria
Entre Neus
Sorosis
New Century Clubs
Henry Mattson
Bernard Karfiel
Marsden Hartley
Morris Kantor
Ambition and Advice From Miss Manners
A reader asks about a threatening suitor who says he will kill himself and her if she does not marry him. Mary Manners warns that such threats may be real and urges informing parents immediately for protection and guidance.
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Miss Manners
Toots
Dear Miss Manners Defends Fairer Sex in Response
In a letter responding to Marty and his stance that all girls are fools, Dot and Mary urge men to abandon this biased view and urge fellows to wake up. The columnist thanks the writers for their defense and hopes the boys will reflect on their careless generalization.
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Miss Manners
Marty
Jinks
Baer
Fellows
Dot
Mary
Carney's Incorporated Gains Iowa Charter
Notice records the incorporation of Carney's Incorporated in Cedar Rapids Iowa with principal office in Cedar Rapids. It outlines business to operate retail and wholesale ready-to-wear stores in Cedar Rapids and elsewhere, capital stock of 15000 dollars, a 3 director board, officers, and annual stockholder meetings starting 1938 with Henry Carney as president.
Notice of Dissolution for North Iowa Grain Co Cedar Rapids
Public notice states dissolution by unanimous stockholder consent of North Iowa Grain Company Cedar Rapids Iowa at a properly called meeting dated August 23 1936. The document is signed by the appropriate authority.
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North Iowa Grain Company
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Aepoethes
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