Sioux City Gangster Arrest Follows New Year's Blast Claim
Harry Reeves, a gang member, tells Sioux City officers the New Year’s Eve dynamite blast near a dynamite plant in South Dakota resulted from a gun fight to settle a feud. He named Baker, Bradley, Nesbeth and himself as principals, while denying a murder plot. Reeves was captured by Woodbury county deputies after a tip and is to be returned to South Dakota.
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Sioux City
Sioux Falls
S. D
Harry Reeves
Reeves
W. R. Tice
Glen Hauser
Woodbury County
Ray Heck
Harold Baker
Heck
Baker
Lee Bradley
South Dakota
William Nesbeth
Helen Sieler
Couple
Bradley
Nesbeth
Oscar Hanson
Tice
Hauser
William Rice
Lucy’s blunt boast sparks wishes for kinder talk
The remark shows Lucy claiming she speaks her mind openly and without restraint. Onlookers note the clash between candor and tact, suggesting that honesty can hurt feelings even when well meant.
Four Health Board Members Reappointed in Iowa
Gov. Clyde L. Herring reappointed four of five Iowa state health board members for two year terms. Dr. W. J. Connell of Dubuque was named as a new member to succeed Dr. William Walsh. Reappointed are Dr. Herbert E. Story Osceola Dr. E. M. Myers Boone Dr. Charles Irwin Marshalltown and Dr. W. A. Sternberg Mount Pleasant. The term of Health Commissioner Dr. Walter L. Bierring expires July 1 1937.
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Des Moines
State Board of Health
Clyde L. Herring
W. J. Connell
Dubuque
William Walsh
Hawkeye
Herbert E. Story
Osceola
E. M. Myers
Boone
Charles Irwin
Marshalltown
W. A. Sternberg
Mount Pleasant
Community House elects officers and reports growth
At the annual meeting the Community House elected Mrs Marvin R Selden secretary succeeding Mrs J F Rall who served ten years as secretary Mrs Ball resigned as secretary and continued as charter member directors re elected for three year terms include Mrs J F Ball Weaver Witwer William C Crawford Prof C T Hickok and Mark Anderson The year saw enlargement of the boys work program under Keith Tow and a rise in city wide interest with a 24344 attendance over nine school months and 244 campers in summer sessions
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J. F. Rall
Seventeenth Street
Jane Boyd Community House Board of Directors
Marvin R. Selden
Greenwood Drive
Ball
Selden
Community House Board
Americanization Council
Fred Neimeier
M. H. Morrison
Worth S. Averill
Hazel Brown
J. F. Ball
Weaver Witwer
William C. Crawford
C. T. Hickok
Mark Anderson
Elizabeth McIntosh
Lena Vogt
W. R. Boyd
Bruce McKay
John Turner II
Edward H. Files
van Vechten Shaffer
Jenna Strahan
Ira T. Carrithers
R. H. Pickford
Keith Tow
Community House camp aids through center projects
The center hosted 11,379 attendees across projects including a baby clinic serving 359, five nutrition center lunches providing 8,219 meals, and a library sub-station circulating 5,413 books to 2,801 people.
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Munity House
Five
Nutrition Center
Man Recovered Stolen Tire From Seller
Ben Stickle of Route 2 Shellsburg told police a tire was stolen from his trailer on Second Street SE in the 700 block Saturday afternoon. A man then approached the trailer and sold him a tire that turned out to be the one stolen from Stickle's car.
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Ben Stickle
Route 2
Shellsburg
Second Street
Stickle
Look magazine debuts as advertising free picture monthly
NEW YORK AP A new monthly picture magazine Look makes its bow as an experiment meeting demand for extraordinary news and feature pictures. Gardner Cowles Jr serves as president and editor, with John Cowles as vice president and Fred Bohen among other interested publishers. The magazine will avoid type except headlines and outlines and will not carry advertising in its first year.
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New York
Look
Gardner Cowles, Jr
Cowles
Des Moines Register and Tribune
John Cowles
Des Moines
Fred Bohen
Better Homes and Gardens
Assignment Of Federal Judges For Aid Made
An order filed with the United States district clerk in Cedar Rapids assigns Judge George C. Scott of Sioux City to aid in the southern district of Iowa the district of Nebraska or in South Dakota if needed this year. He may receive northern district of Iowa assistance from Judge Charles A. Dewey Des Moines Southern District of Iowa Judge Thomas C. Munger Lincoln or Judge James A. Donahoe Omaha District of Nebraska or Judge A. Lee Wyman Sioux Falls District of South Dakota.
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United States District Clerk’s Office
Cedar Rapids
Kimbrough Stone
Kansas City
Eighth Judicial District
George C. Scott
Sioux City
Iowa
Nebraska
South Dakota
Scott
Charles A. Dewey
Des Moines
Thomas C
Vocabulary size varies with occupation and study
The average man has a vocabulary of 7000 to 10000 words while a skilled worker may know about 20000 words. This reflects the broader language range and technical terms encountered in specialized roles.
Utterback To Speak At Linn County Democratic Dinner
Hubert Utterback former congressman and Democratic national committeeman will headline the Linn county victory dinner set for Thursday at 630 pm in CSPS hall. County chairman Joseph Mekota announced the program will include talks and entertainment and reservations are nearly sold out.
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Clyde L. Herring
Linn County
C. S. P. S. Hall
Hubert Utterback
Iowa
Joseph Mekota
Mekota
Joe Topinka
Emma Felter
Hugh Sheridan
Court House News Dismisses Eighteen District Court Cases
Judge A B Clark opened the January term with eighteen cases dismissed on state motion. Defendants include G P Russell charged with false uttering of a check and Elza Bowers for larceny of domestic fowls. Dismissals cite lack of evidence or imprisonment. some defendants were returned to custody or involved federal transfer.
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A. B. Clark
G. P. Russell
Elza Bowers
Jesse Jones
R. J. McCarthy
McCarthy
Vermont
J. R. Mansier
Mike Nassif
Otto A. Kohl
Earl Jacobs
J. M. Farrell
William Smrigdes
John van Buren
William Barnett
John Huston
Jesse Caudill
James Dunn
Edwin Powell
Ulric Perry
Richard Blakey
Grand Jury Opens During January Term in Linn County
Linn county's 1937 grand jury began its first session Tuesday as the January term of district court opened with Judge H. C. Ring presiding. Foreman C. J. Knickerbocker of Fairfax was named, with Arthur L. Bye serving as court reporter and clerk.
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Linn County
H. C. Ring
Cedar Rapids
Ring
C. J. Knickerbocker
Fairfax
Arthur L. Bye
Knickerbock
Grand jurors named from Linn Ely Monroe and other towns
Grand jurors listed include Glenn Stoner Linn township L O Worley Ely J F Hopker Monroe James Mc Cutcheon Mount Vernon A B RPlack Marion and C M Barnes Cedar Rapids. With no major matters expected the jury’s deliberations should be brief.
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Glenn Stoner
Linn Township
L. O. Worley
Ely
J. F. Hopker
Monroe Township
James McCutcheon
Mount Vernon
A. B. Rplack
Marion
C. M. Barnes
Cedar Rapids
Linn County Bar Association Plans Thursday Meeting
The Linn County Bar Association will meet Thursday at 12:15 p.m. at the Roosevelt hotel to elect 1937 officers. Other important business will be conducted.
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Linn County Bar Association
Roosevelt Hotel
Judge awards Iowa Roofing $100.80 in district court
Judge H. C. Ring ruled Tuesday for Iowa Roofing in a suit against Mrs. Dove Thomas and granted a $100.80 judgment. The court also terminated the mechanic's lien due to a change in the property title.
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H. C. Ring
Iowa Roofing Company
Dove Thomas
Secured Note Action Dismissed Against Ella OConnor
In August 1934, Mary Z Andre brought a $1 304 09 secured note action against Ella OConnor. The case was dismissed by the court.
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Mary Z. Andre
Ella O’connor
Tiff Ends With Prejudice in District Court
A district court on Tuesday entered a final disposition marked with prejudice after an agreement to acknowledge full satisfaction of the asserted claim. The filing resolves the dispute and bars further action on the same claim.
Judge orders transfer of Pfeiffer personal injury suit
On a defendant's petition Judge A B Clark directed moving a $5224.36 Pfeiffer v Kaiser Truck Service case from Linn county district court to the local division of the federal court on Tuesday.
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A. B. Clark
Altai A. Pfeiffer
Kaiser Truck Service
Linn County
Division of Federal Court
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