Iowa Senator Sees Sound Finances Amid Calls for Civic Reform
Senator Bourke Hickenlooper told the Fifty-first Iowa General Assembly that the treasury holds about 30 million dollars not needed for current uses. He urged study of the school code, proposed four-year terms for officials, higher governor salaries, a permanent development commission, and insurance industry state control while noting potential implications of a recent Supreme Court ruling on inter state insurance.
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Des Moines
INS
Bourke B. Hickenlooper
Fifty-first General Assembly
Iowa
Hickencooper
School Code Commission
Aeronautic Department
Industrial and Defense Commission
Hickenlooper
Commission
U. S. Supreme Court
Quick Cough Relief Mix Touts Pinex Compound
A home cough remedy claims four times the value for money and long shelf life. It promises rapid action to loosen phlegm soothe irritated membranes and clear air passages aiding restful sleep. Pinex is presented as a proven concentrated throat and bronchial formula with money back satisfaction.
Stanley Pfc Lester Fox Wounded in Germany Action
Pfc Lester Fox brother-in-law of Harold Fox was wounded December 19 in action in Germany. He has been overseas since last February. His wife and his father Ben Fox live at Oelwein.
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Stanley
Pfc
Lester Fox
Harold Fox
Germany
Ben Fox
Oelwéin
Expensive Bird Triggers Fines in Pheasant Case
Municipal Judge W A McCullough fined Mr and Mrs Harry H Lillich and Ernest Faick $100 each plus $22.36 costs for illegally possessing one cock pheasant. The three pound bird valued at about $107 43 per pound, in Clinton INS report..
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Clinton
INS
OPA
Harry H. Lillich
Ernest Faick
W. A. McCullough
Iowa City Soldier Killed In France
Pvt. Fred Funk 26 of Iowa City was killed in action in France early in December after serving since April and overseas since October. Survived by wife and two daughters Barbara and Betty Lee, parents Mr. and Mrs. George Funk, three sisters and five brothers including Pvt. Cletus Funk stationed at Camp Rucker Alabama.
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Iowa City
Fred Funk
France
Barbara
Betty Lee
George Funk
Francis Shimon
Lottie Warner
Hazel Langenberg
Jim
Charles
John
Donald
Cletus Funk
Camp Rucker
Ala
Sixteen More Delaware County Men in Service
Sixteen Delaware County men headed for Fort Snelling for induction, led by Louis F. Breitbach a high school coach. Others named include Eugene J. Ridenour, John W. Kennedy, Howard T. Shelly, Harold A. Hartman, Bernard M. Miller, Loren A. Duffey, Herman J. Welter, Duane E. Hawker, Marland F. Hall, George W. Scherrer, Elmer D. Downs, Fred A. Goldsmith, Cyril J. Steven, Maurice A. Nedel, and Charles E. Falconer.
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Manchester
Delaware County
Louis F. Breitbach
Fort Snelling
Eugene J. Ridenour
John W. Kennedy
Howard T. Shelly
Harold A. Hartman
Bernard M. Miller
Loren A. Duffey
Breitbach
Hopkinton
Herman J. Welter
Ryan
Duane E. Hawker
Marland F. Hall
Masonville
George W. Scherrer
Dundee
Elmer D. Downs
Earlville
Fred A. Goldsmith
Coggan
Charles FE. Falconer
Prairieburg
Cyril J. Steven
Whitehill Services At Marshalltown Friday
Senator B. C. Whitehill 69 died following a heart attack in Des Moines. Funeral services are set for Friday at 2 30 pm in Marshalltown with burial at State Center. A special senatorial delegation is expected to attend.
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Marshall Town
B. C. Whitehill
Des Moines
Iowa Senate
State Center
McGregor Woman Wed Harpers Ferry Man at St Marys
Dorothy Duball McGregor and Emmett McCormick of Harpers Ferry were married Monday at St Marys Church. The couple are the children of Otto Duball and James McCormick respectively.
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Dorothy Duball
Otto Duball
Emmett McCormick
James McCormick
Harper’s Ferry
St. Mary’s Church
Three Hurt As Cars Collide In Snow Storm
SIGOURNEY Three persons were injured in a head on collision during a snow storm Monday afternoon. Dr F Adrian of Sigourney suffered a broken hand, leg lacerations and severe bruises. His wife Mrs Fern Adrian was thrown through the windshield and had fractured ribs and other injuries. William Ross 78 of Oskaloosa sustained a severe lip laceration. Ross said his vision was obscured and he thought he was following the Adrians.
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Sigourney
F. Adrian
Fern Adrian
William Ross
Oskaloosa
Ross
Adrian
IOWA News in Brief items from Riverside to Marengo
Special to The Gazette lists marriages in Riverside and Marengo, a Bronze Star award for Pvt. James Stelzner in Italy, a skating injury in Decorah, a Navy preflight student in Iowa City, a 40 year rape sentence for Harry Garn in Anamosa, Jones county births totals for 1944, local deaths, marriages, licenses and divorces, and the sale of Marengo bakery to Chris Hinchhen with possession planned March 1.
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James V. Stelzner
Fifth Army
Italy
John Stelzner
Decorah
Vera Thompson
Luther College
Marengo
Roberta J. Myers
Earl Myers
Ellis Weathers
Orelans
Ind
Myers
Iowa City
Anamosa
Harry D. Garn
Des Moines
Fort Madison
J. E. Heiserman
Monticello
Garn
Monticello C.C.C
Jones County
Josephine C. Scherrer
Waves Enrolled At Iawa U Under G I Bill of Rights
Iowa City veterans at the University of Iowa number 229 as of January 6 with daily additions. Director William D. Coder notes 103 men use the G I bill and 28 rely on VA vocational rehab. five approved but not using benefits.
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University of Iowa
William D. Coder
Veterans Service Office
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Coder
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Veterans Group
Dental Astp
Walter R. Goetsch
Veterans
Tama County Sends 24 Men to Fort Snelling
Twenty four Tama county registrants were sent to Fort Snelling Sunday for induction. Names include Kienk, Young Bear Jr., Jordan, Waite, Manderer, Tomlinson, Currell, McKinney, McElhinney, LaGrange, Seebach, Keidel, Smolik, Russell, Mahlstea t, Forbes, Hall, Harran, Higgins, Hrstka, Kasal, Dvorak, Downs, Ingamells. Transferred counts include Traer’s Ingamells to Black Hawk county and Grundy Center’s Hoeppner to Tama county.
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Toledo
Tama County
Fort Snelling
Tama
Leonard F. Kienk
Dan Young Bear, Jr
Daniel D. Jordan
Robert E. Waite
Traer
Dean M. Manderer
John L. Tomlinson
David E. Currell
Harold J. McKinney
Dysart
Warren W. McElhinney
Ray K. LaGrange
Lyle G. Seebach
Black Hawk County
Eldon H. Hoeppner
Grundy Center
Iowa Deaths Buckingham John Christensen 71
Buckingham John Christensen 71 died Sunday at a Waterloo hospital. He is survived by two sons Fred in Blairstown and Carl in Minneapolis and four daughters Mrs. Allard Carolus Mrs. Roy Draper Buckingham Mrs. William Rucker Lamar Colo and Mrs. Hunter Dietz Columbus Ohio. A sister Mrs. Chris Jensen Cedar Falls and a brother Chris Christensen Cumberland Wis also survive. Calmar William B Miller 66 former Calmar resident dies at Ainsworth Neb. Survived by wife a son Henry two brothers Rudolph Columbus Neb and Ernest Mexico City Mex five sisters Minnie Idaho Mrs Elsie Smith Des Moines Bertha Columbus Neb Mrs Evelyn Ringeon Iowa Falls and Mrs Lydia Goodno Decorah and five grandchildren. Calmar Services will be held Wednesday for Mrs Marit Halvorson 92 who died Monday. SL
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John Christensen
Waterloo
Fred
Blairstown
Carl
Minneapolis
Allard Carolus
Roy Draper
William Rucker
Lamar
Colo
Hunter Dietz
Columbus
Ohio
Chris Jensen
Cedar Falls
Chris Christensen
Cumberland
Wis
Calmar
William B. Miller
Ainsworth
Neb
Henry
Rudolph
Ernest
Mexico City
Mex
Minnie
Idaho
Elsie Smith
Des Moines
Bertha
Evelyn Ringeon
Iowa Falls
Lydia Goodno
Decorah
Decorah; and Five Grandchildren. Calmar
Marit Halverson
Obituary Notices From Iowa City and Surrounding Areas
Obituaries report Anna Mizaur 49 of Oxford Junction died Monday with sister and nephew survivors. Esther M Ekstrand 56 of Iowa City died at her parents home, Sweden born and resident 20 years. Hattie B Whetstone 87 of Iowa City died Sunday. Carl Ostrander 67 of West Union died Friday with husband, daughter, two granddaughters and sister listed as survivors. Services held in Clermont and West Union churches.
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Karl H. Eckstrand
Sweden
Iowa City
Hattie B. Whetstone
West Union
Carl Ostrander
Bethel Presbyterian Church
Millard Larson
Clermont
Earl Ostrander
1000 Trusses To Be Given Away This Month
Kansas City doctors promote a free trial offer for a rupture truss. Readers may try the Doctor's Invention for 30 days and receive a $3.50 truss at no cost, with a refund required if not satisfied. Details direct readers to the physician's Appliance Co. in Kansas City.
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Thesician's Appliance Co
Koch Bidg
Main St
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