Iowa House Pushes Adjournment Amid Pension Clash
The Iowa House approved a resolution to adjourn the special session by Saturday, awaiting Senate approval. Debate focused on the old age pension measure and potential night sessions to finish business, as reps warned only emergency bills should pass.
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House of Representatives
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Senate
Tring
Ng Wen
Kant
Srnct
Cmecone
House
Elmer Johnson
Cecar Rapids
Fréayv Johnson
Conference Committee
Liquor Centre
Foster West Branch Democrat
dJotrson
Johnson
Galagher
Iowan
Rep
Millhone
Clarinda
Washington County Rural Schools Declamatory Contest Held
Washington County rural schools held a declamatory contest with preliminary and final rounds Saturday. Judges in the finals included Mrs Cora Dunsmore Melvin Gingerich and Miss Althea Montgomery. Winners spanned Primary and Intermediate divisions with names such as Harold Fink Kenneth Knox Patrela Smith Mildred Meyer and Helen Jean Bishop among others.
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Wash-ington
Judees
Cora Dunsmore Melvin Gingerich
Althea Montgomery
Harold Fink
Center School
Franklin Township
Kenneth Knox
Donald Wines
Pleasant Plain
Jackson
Kathicess Anderson
Weond
Mildred Meyerendale
Wathingtom
Violeta
Pytedy
Iowa News In Brief Esecal to The Gazette
A compilation from Iowa items notes Edward Buresh 37 of Wyoming a World War II veteran from Oxford township dying at his Wyoming home. Survived by widow Gertrude and three children, plus multiple siblings. Other notices include local events at Mount Vernon Lisbon Independence Masonville Wellman Albannett Blairstown Tipton Tipton and Vinton with obituaries for Price Kee ler Hall Bennett Sheehy Lockhart and Spry among others.
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Edward Buresh
Oxford
Wyom
Li Heath
Gertrude Holinger Buresh
Julia Zarauba
Helen Diver
Anna and
Fre'vnau
Oxford Junction
House
Chicago
Fred Albert and
George
Mount Vernon
W C Keeler
Mount Vernon Wi
Cornell College
Herare Alden Miler
Cornel
Conservatory of Music
Blairstown
Opera Howe Frnidavesen
Pete Tnode
Blaiistown Presbyvierian Orchestra
B F Paul
Darline Butler
Robert Swick
Soioward
Jane Wison
Johnny
Alice Anderson
Ardis Wood
Donna Emmons
Bob
Xiuss Gall Noite
Tipton
Bearl Beach
South Bethel
Lisbon
Rachel Hall
Johnstons Funeral
Hall
John Hall
May Warner
Charles Hall
Don Hall
San Pedro Calif
Oscar Rogers
Burlington
Laura Williams
Independence
Steward J Bennett
Harvey C Travis
Waterloo
New Albia
Parkersburg
Freeport
Christopher
Mary Bennett
Iowa Falls
Sicelia M Carpenter
Sarah Smith
Phillip Dickman
Nancy Calthernl
Silva Turley Snohonith
Harold L Bennett
Hives
Masonville
John Sheehy
Immaculate Conception Church
James Sheehy
Waucomna
Wellman
Roosevelt
Boy Scouts of America
Emergency Relief Committee
Iowa U Alumni Gather in Cleveland Dinner
President Walter A Jessup and Iowa faculty joined in Cleveland for the first in a series of alumni dinners celebrating the university's eighty-sixth anniversary. Attendees included Prof Frederick Higbee Bruce E Mahan Prof Forest C Ensign and Iver A Opstad with George Fox US Commissioner of Education and Bess Goodykoontz among featured guests.
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Walter A Jessup
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Jessup University Facus
Cleveland
Frederick Higbee
Bruce E Mahan
Forest C Ensign Iver A Opstad
George Foox
United States
Education
Bess Goodykoontz
Recovery Agencies to Be Organized in Iowa Meeting
State agencies of the recovery administration will be reorganized at a Des Moines meeting Tuesday. Iowa recovery board rate adjustment Board and district recovery boards will become advisory boards as industries move to their own codes rather than the blanket code. The boards will focus on understanding and assisting with compliance issues rather than detective work, per Hughes state directors.
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Recovery Administration
Anse
Sheriff Oakes To Question Suspect On Wolz Murder
Burlington report says Sheriff George Oakes of Louisa county will question Tony Thompson in St Louis regarding the murder of Martin Wolz of Toolsboro Indiana last July. Paul Hake, a Toolsboro youth, confessed involvement and named Thompson and another man as shooters. Thompson, already under a murder charge in St Louis, denies any link to Wolz death, per St Louis police.
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Sherif George Oakes
Louisa County
St. Lows
Tony Thompson
Martin Wolz
Toolsboro
Paul Hake
Wolz
Thompson
St. Louis
St Louis
Victor Town Election Slates Five Aiming for Mayor and Council
Roy Waline leads a ticket for mayor with George Weisskopf John Geis Harry Muller and E R Bowman the present councilmen seeking re election Frank Mc Gahey files as a new council candidate for town treasurer Harry Chittenden runs for assessor Karl Kerr also on ballot indicating a broad field of local candidates in Victor.
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Victor
Roy Waline
George Weisskopf
John Geis
Harry Muller
E. R. Bowman
Frank McGahey
Harry Chittenden
Karl Kerr
Chelsea Man Who Killed Self Leaves His Farm To Church
The will of Joseph Enegar a Chelsea farmer who died by his own hand last Monday was filed for probate in Tama county district court. Dated February 17 the will leaves Enegar's 149 acre York township farm to St Joseph's Catholic church in Chelsea for sale to fund church maintenance. He also bequeaths various sums to relatives including two Chelsea lots to his nephew Joseph F Enegar and cash gifts to Emma Maesar Rose Cuda Josephine Skarda Alfred E Peska Anna Hanouser and others with executors named.
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Luella Varner
York Township
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Anna
Mary Skarda
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Bettie Enegar
Joseph F Enegar
Helen Enegar
John Enegar
Rose Cuda
Josephine Skarda
Emma Enegar
Alfred E. Peska
Rudolph Peska
Charles Benesh
Ten Below Zero In Northern Iowa
Iowa shivered through sub zero weather with ten below reported at Sioux City and Charles City. A drop to 15 below was forecast in the northeast, ten below in the west, five below in the southeast, with a rise to above zero expected by late Tuesday. Snow and strong winds created drifts several feet deep across many areas.
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Bandit Ends Life When Trapped By Sioux City Police
SIOUX CITY UP Bert Bennett, 45, shot and killed himself to avoid arrest after eight officers cornered him following an attempted holdup. Patrolman H E Corey saw two men enter a downtown restaurant with drawn guns, prompting aid from the station. Bennett fled through an alley entrance, then back into the cafe kitchen where he shot himself and died instantly. His companion, J P Smith of Minneapolis, surrendered.
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J P. Smith
Minneapolis
Anniversary Party Planned To Honor 2 Benton Couples
Prairie Creek residents near Vinton will honor Mr. and Mrs. Charles Harper on their golden wedding with a church reception. Also to share in the occasion is Mr. and Mrs. Spencer Johnson who observed their fifty eighth anniversary. Both couples are pioneer residents of Harrison township and Prairie Creek.
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Harrison Township
Alexander Harper
Indiana
H. Bunten
Ethel Beresford
Davenport
Clara Johnson
Bertha King
Frances Clime
Brandon
James Harper
Waterloo
Johnson
Charles
Allie
Mert
Rose Johnson
John Caldwell
Will Johnson
Alburnett
Glenn Johnson
Montana
Jellyfish in Hawaiian waters found housing over 300 small fish
A jellyfish discovered in Hawaiian waters was found to contain more than 300 small fish living inside its body. This unusual discovery highlights the complex interactions within marine ecosystems and the potential for unusual bycatch in reef habitats.
Fight left victim near death in Sioux City bar row
In Sioux City a Sunday barbecue brawl left R C Rudy Kruck dying from a skull fracture. Dakota County Nebraska Sheriff George Sanford and Bartley Jones were jailed after the early Sunday clash, police said. The altercation followed an argument.
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R. C
Rudy” Kruck
George Sanford
Dakota County
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Dakota City
Neb
Kruck
Measles Epidemic Sweeps Iowa Des Moines Report
An Iowa measles outbreak accelerates with 331 German measles and 86 common measles reported last week. Hardin county leads with 187 cases, Black Hawk 113, while scarlet fever records 71 cases nationally for the week ending Washington’s birthday. Health Commissioner Walter M Bierring notes the surge aligns with prior predictions.
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State Health Department
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Black Hawk
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Polk County
Seven Escape Fire at H H Duncan Residence
In Waterloo seven people fled their home in 10 below zero weather early Monday as a fire caused 1100 dollars in damage at the H H Duncan residence. Mr and Mrs LaVern Wolf were assisted down a ladder by firemen.
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H H. Duncan
LaVern Wolf
Metro Opera to Broadcast Lucia di Lammermoor
NBC Lucky Strike to air the Metropolitan Opera company of New York presenting Lucia di Lammermoor from the Metropolitan Opera House Saturday at 1 50 P M Eastern Time over Red and Blue network, broadcast details nonstandard but event confirmed.
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