Missing co ed 15 back in Iowa City reportedly
Mary Lou Liss, 22, a co ed at University of Iowa, disappeared en route home. police say she was last seen Sunday night and later found in Keokuk. Family and friends mourn her absence as investigators review the case and list possible leads.
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Iowa City
Lowa City
Mary Lou Les
Natrros
University of Iowa
Moncey
Tims
Mita Lee
Gordo
Keokuk
Cass
Sora
Liss Lee
Lee
Msciuoun Jenz
Beorui
Elcrpl
Saeczte Fam
Grand and Petit Jurors Drawn for Iowa County
A long OCR garble lists jurors for Iowa County with scattered names and places such as New York, Boston, and various towns. The readable fragments mention grand and petit juries and juror assignments amid a swirl of unrelated terms and random words.
Keokuk County Red Cross Names Staff
The Keokuk County Red Cross re elected Mrs Eugene Schipfer of Sigourney as chairman for a fifth year with Mrs R B Gerard as vice chairman and Mrs John Kelly as secretary. Harry Flelscher is treasurer and Mrs W H Hamilton roll call chair. district directors listed. Minor OCR corruption ends with incomplete lines.
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Sigourney
Keokuk County
Red Cross
Eugene Schipfer
Gerard
Vvice
John Kelly
Harry Flelscher
W H. Hamilton
Roll Call
S. MecVicker
Edith Reed
Delta
Bert Laurence
What Cheer
Warner
George Curtis
Martsbury
Oscar Hardestx
Mavesy
South Bueast
Heronra
Compton
Des Tre Offiers
C C Henrices
Her Wagner
Funeral services held for Abramem L Hines at Lone Tree
Funeral services were conducted Sunday at the Reformed Church for Abramem L Hines a longtime resident of Lone Tree. The obituary notes his birth on August 23 1657 and lists surviving family members and relatives.
Municipal light plant move locks in federal funds
The Friday council meeting authorized a federal public works administration grant of 917000 for a light plant project and sewer work with Mayor Harry Breene to set election dates. Opponents warned of heavy tax burdens. supporters seek federal funds while deciding on municipal ownership. Iowa City Securities paid a 30 percent dividend of 22350 to bondholders, and local OES officers were installed in a joint ceremony.
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Sewece Zurces
Prudad
Cays
P.t.c Norss
Federal Public Works Administration
Harry Breene
Breene
Jacob van der Zee
Feht
Town City
James E Stronk
Edward J Sybil
M J McGuan
Roscoe B Ayres
S M Woodward
J P Memler
Iowa City
Iowa City Securities Company
Ben S
Fo Ow Stevenson
E Terry
C B Straver
A C Knowles
R Straver
Mes Row
Houck
A B Taid
C H Hew
C B Gantere
Ash
C L. Fox
Doipts Adah
J & Lewtead Ruth
E. W Stevenser
Esther
Harry Parker
Ova
Clayton County Tax Bill Declines From 1933 Figures
Elkader Clayton county’s total tax bill drops to 719,542.395 from 790,480.06 in 1933, with Elkader as the largest corporate contributor at 38,788.94 and McGregor 36,484.69. Monona leads townships with 35,073.12. Buena Vista township smallest at 7,638.67. Monona township totals 841,961 in monies and credits. Strawberry Point 485,478. Farmersburg 295,576. Marion 274,790. County valuation reaches 28,521,328 and monies and credits 5,379,530.
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Elkader
Clayton County
F F Seifert
McGregor
Monona
Cuttenberg
Grand Meadow
Buena Vista Township
Strawberry Point
Farmersburg
Marion
Washington County Health Unit Dropped
Washington County supervisors discontinued the health unit after failing to raise 3090 for the unit's share of operating expenses. Established in 1924, it was led by Dr DC Steelsmith with nurse Hulken Jacobs. M T Coon moved to end the appropriation, facing taxpayer opposition and possible reconsideration. The county previously received Rockefeller fund support of 100 per month. state aid was cut this year. Officials and groups urged continuation.
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Washington
Washington County
DC Steelsmith
State Health Department
Hulken Jacobs
M T Coon
Ecounts
Rov Mapel
R E Brown
Rockefeller Fund
Atd
PTA of
Washington County County Superintendents’ Association
Wyoming Auto Collision Injures Several Men
Report from a Wyoming crash states several men sustained injuries with one severely hurt. Authorities described a two-vehicle collision near a local road junction and noted a passenger from the other vehicle remained in hospital care.
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Wyoming
Renton County Court Convened By Judge Stiger
There was a grand term in Renton County Court with Judge Stiger presiding. A foreclose case and associated proceedings are noted, including a request to report on a payback or loss matter and an audit of unpaid claims and fees.
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Renton
Stiger
Lieut Merriman New Commander Of Camp At Solon
Lieut Merriman of Iowa City has replaced Capt F T Turner as commander of the Civilian Conservation Corps camp at Solon. Merriman, connected with the camp since Sept 15, was promoted to fill the vacancy created by Turner’s transfer to the Fourteenth cavalry at Fort Des Moines. An activities program for 200 men on the Mill Creek lake and state park project is underway with a basketball team, an orchestra, and evening classes in twelve subjects.
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Showa City
Wow Merriman
Iowa City
F. T Turner
Civilian Conservation Corps
Solon
Merriman
Turner
Fourteenth Cavalry
Fort Des Moines
Mill Creek Lake
George W Parker Greeley Pioneer Dies At 98
GREELEY George W Parker 98 oldest pioneer in the area died Saturday at midnight on his farm south of Greeley where he had lived sixty two years. A staunch Republican he served on township and school boards. Born December 31 1835 in Canada he moved to Wisconsin in 1860 and bought 250 acres south of Greeley. Surviving are two grandchildren Frank Parker and Mrs Frank Goranson. funeral Tuesday at 130 at the family home and 2pm at the Christian church of which he was a long time member.
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Gazette
Greeley
George W Parker
Mr Parker
Canada
Wisconsin
Parker
Frank Goranson
Christian Church
Tenative Plans For Cornell Festival
Tentative plans for the 1934 May music festival at Cornell college were announced after a committee meeting. The program opens with the Cornell Oratorio Society and Cornell Symphony Orchestra, features four concerts including two Chicago Symphony Orchestra performances, and an artist recital. Dates targeted are May 10 11 and 12.
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Mount Vernon
Cornell College
Harold W. Baltz
Cornell Oratorio Society
Cornell Symphony Orchestra
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Frederick Stock
Chicago Orchestra
H. J Burastahitr
Harold W Raltz
George Anselm
Frank Cole
H C. Lane
H A Miller
Ruth Pinkerton
Cornell
George B Douglas
Cefar Rapids
Rowena Stuckslager
Lisbon
Delaware County Tax Bill Reduction Report
Delaware County taxpayers will see a tax bill reduction of 85 137 dollars this year per the 1934 assessment. County Auditor Roy Westeri announced the change on Saturday, noting property values and credits totaling several million dollars and a net reduction from 1929 figures.
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Delaware
Manchester
Delaware County
Roy Westeri
Willeord Describes Self as Graduate of Hard Knocks School
A fragmented account presents Willeord claiming a hard knocks education with references to Teed CO and local figures. The text includes garbled names and places, mentioning schools, stages, and a tense exchange.
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Willeord
Hard Knocks
Cedar Rapids Folk Invited To Military Ball At University
Invitations issued for more than 200 state military and university officials for the University of Iowa ROTC military ball at Iowa Union Friday night. The event features the honorary cadet colonel, a senior co ed, to be disclosed at the time. Cadet Col. Robert Redus of Cedar Rapids heads the advance course officers with Cadet Major Lyman Mitchell among committee members.
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Cazette
University of Iowa R. O. T. C
Iowa Union
Robert Redus
Cedar Rapids
Lyman Mitchell
Cedar Rapids Guests Attend University Event Dinner
The guest list for a Cedar Rapids university function includes Cadet Major Jack W. Blessing, Guy, Mrs. Clyde L. Herring, Presi dent and Mrs. Walter A. Jessup, Adjutant General and Mrs. Charlies H. Grahl, Col. C. B. Robbins, and many Cedar Rapids residents. Also listed are Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Cahii, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Duster, Mrs. Marie Redus, Mr. and Mrs. James G. Mitchell, Mr. and Mrs. Phillips, Sally, Bells Plain, and Mr. and Mrs. Whitliam Vv. Blessing, among others.
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Jack W. Blessing
Cedar Rapids
Guy
Clyde L. Herring
Walter A. Jessup
University
Charlies H. Grahl
Col
C. B. Robbins
Maurice Cahi i
Leo Duster
Marie Redus
James G. Mitchell
Rouchs celebrate 49th wedding anniversary in Wapello
Mr and Mrs 3 F Rouch observed their forty ninth anniversary with a surprise gathering Sunday. Their children Lloyd and Malcolm Rouch live in Wapello, and Mrs Ethel Gearhart resides in California. Guests included many relatives from Wapello and Arkansas as well as friends and extended family.
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F. Rouch
Lloyd Rouch
Malcolm Rouch
Ethel Gearhart
California
Charles Stroup
W. J. Woodruff
Johnson
Bannister
Chicago
Inez Williams
Albia
Will Chandler
Tamo
Ark
Clintha Sanders
Little Rack
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