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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1935

Page

16

Iowa bankers plan ten tax law meetings across state

Iowa Bankers Association and Iowa State College extension agents announce ten conferences from January 21 to January 25 in Mount Pleasant Des Moines West Union Cedar Rapids to explain the personal income tax law. Sessions feature tax officials bankers and extension staff focusing on farm records and tax reporting. Local bankers will demonstrate farm credit statement use.

Iowa Satutany Iowa Bankers Association Towa State College Extension Ion LaVerne Clark Mount Pleasant Des Moines Henry Jefferson Kuk, Lee Louisa Muscatine Buren Washington West Union Cedar Pids John Speidel L. G. Allmagh Wa State College Mount Pleast Burton Ton H. B. Howell Iowa State Liege Extension Staff Farmredit Westmon Frank Camp First Nanal Bank Cedar Rapids Frank Welch Peoples Savings Bank Aunt Pleasant W. H. Evans Henry County Savings Bank

Await Ruling On Short Sentences For Bank Robbers

Des Moines reports that a ruling from the attorney general's office on whether Reginald Wellman and Robert McElroy should receive life sentences for bank robbery is awaited. The men, sentenced by Judge D. W. Hamilton in Oskaloosa to twenty years, may have their terms adjusted to align with Iowa law and precedents cited by wardens. Assistant Attorney General Lehan T. Ryan will confer with James Devitt to review any new legal points.

E.des Moines Attorney General's Office Anamosa Reginald Wellman Robert McElroy Iowa Frazer Glenn Haynes Fort Madison Lehan T. Ryan Attorney General’s Office Devitt

Hawkeye Farmer Named Fayette County Supervisor

Fred J. Campbell, a Republican farmer from Hawkeye, was appointed Fayette County supervisor by the county board on Saturday to replace the late Harry J. Humphrey of Arlington. Campbell succeeds Humphrey who died on Wednesday.

Clazet West Union Fred J. Campbell Hawkeye Fayette County Harry J. Humphrey Arlington

Arrest Three In Burlington Raid

Three men Joe Miller William Pappas and Bill Karben were arrested after a raid by state liquor agents and federal agents on a downtown Burlington restaurant. Officers seized a small amount of alcohol about a case of assorted whisky lacking liquor store stamps and gambling paraphernalia.

Burlington Joe Miller William Pappas Bill Karben

More Than Three Years Required In Construction Of Old Capitol

Betsy Saint painted a mural of the Capitol site and asked her husband Louis Pelzer to supply authentic details. His research set the basis for an account of Iowa Citys Old Capitol, built after years of clearing land and gathering supplies in 1839. The article traces the early work, toasts, to the Lean back Hall, and the first building phase.

Old Capitol ReMi Betsy Saint Ol Capitol Louis Pelzer University of Iowan Iowa Iowa City Capitol Chauncey Swan Dubuque Iowa River John Frierson Robert Lucas Burlington Benjamin Miller Acts of the Grand Jury Capitol Square Capitol Building William Dupont Eliza Mildred W. Pelzer Jefferson Hotel

Iowa County Couple to Celebrate Golden Anniversary

ESWICK Mr and Mrs S G Hurd longtime Iowa county residents living near Dayton will mark their golden wedding anniversary January 27 at home. They married at a Catholic church in Armah with attendants Hurd sister and bride’s brother. They have twelve children ten living with families joining the celebration. About sixty guests will attend the dinner and they will receive blessings at their church in the morning followed by a dance at Dayton hall in the evening.

Eswick S. G. Hurd Iowa County Dayton Betrand Neb Sigourney Hurd Martina George Sylvester Galitzen Hurd Armah Father Walsh Hattie Hurd R. C. Larson Betland Ambrose B. George Loretta John Will Iowa Ambrose George Mr. Hurd Sherman Country School Oswald Wagner Des Moines Earnest Harris Keswick Bertha Hurd Chicago Emmett Knoxville Joe Butler Anne Hurd Gene Gerstmeyer Lambert Dayton Hall

Former U S U Athlete J B Gough Dies From Crash

John B. Gough 34 former U S U athlete and athletics coach at Redlands university died in Ontario California after injuries from an auto accident January 5. He coached football at Redlands in 1931 and was to direct basketball this year. He came from Fort Dodge Iowa where he coached high school football and earlier at Huntington Park high. A star at Upper Iowa University, he is survived by his widow and daughter.

Ontario Calif John B. Gough Redlands University of Fort Dodge Huntington Park Redlands University Gough Upper Iowa University

Herring Backs Cooperation With Security Program

Des Moines Iowa Governor Clyde L Herring endorsed the committee on economic security program and pledged Iowa will cooperate in a legislative plan to gain benefits from federal recommendations. He noted Assembly action waits on Congress social insurance measures and expects state welfare department alignment with federal statutes.

Des Moines Clyde L. Herring Committee On Economic Security Iowa General Assembly Congress Economic Security Committee State Department of Public Welfare Washington

Protest at Wartburg College Moves to Chicago Hearing

Students protest Wartburg College relocation to Waverly will be presented at a Chicago district meeting on January 21. petitions signed by thousands urge a fair hearing and condemn actions seen as injustices within the Illinois Iowa Wisconsin Minnesota and Dakota church districts.

Otto Proehl Illinois Iowa Wisconsin Minnesota Dakota C. C. Hein Columbus Proehl Waverly West

Auto Hits Train In Fog Kills Centerville Woman

In dense fog and rain at a crossing near Centerville a car collided with a Burlington train. Mrs. A J Hollenbeck 52 was killed her husband and son Albert were injured with the boy in critical condition and Mr Hollenbeck badly hurt Paul Pace escaped injury.

Centerville A. J. Hollenbeck Albert Burlington Hollenbeck Paul Pace Hollenbecks

Eastern Iowa men take key roles in 46th general assembly

Six eastern Iowa men were chosen for patronage posts as the Forty-sixth general assembly begins in Des Moines. F W Winter of Tipton wins house postmaster, Howard F O'Brien of Independence is senate file clerk, William Renecke of Manchester is assistant chief clerk for the house, Raymond Bywater of Iowa City is house journal clerk, Phil Shutt of Independence is house reading clerk, and Leonard Boos of Anamosa is house filing clerk.

Iowa Forty-sixth General Assembly Des Moines Assembly F. ‘W. Winter Tipton Howard F. O'Brien Independence Senate William Renecke Manchester House Raymond Bywater Iowa City House’ Journal Phil Shutt Leonard Boos Anamosa

Delaware County Tax Bill Reduced for County Property Owners

Delaware County property owners will see a tax bill reduction of 61 383.26 this year as reported by County Auditor Roy Westerlen and Deputy E H Kinne. The cut comes from eliminating state tax except soldiers bonus and lowering school tax amid curtailment of other department funding, with total taxes due 473290. The largest item is the general school tax 201005.69. Other totals include general county 36773.90, poor fund 30644.56, and general corporation 30567.72.

Manchester Delaware County Roy Westerlen E. H. Kinne Poor Fund General Corporation

Cornell Women Spend Five Hours More On Appearance Than Men

Special to The Gazette from Cornell college in Ount Vernon details a student time budget study. Senior men are the most studious, while senior women devote the most time to personal appearance. freshmen are most talkative among men, and junior women lead in entertainment at 9 hours 30 minutes weekly.

Cornell Ount Vernon Cornell College Russell Cooper

State departments seek 3 million more for expenses

Des Moines reported state departments request a 25 percent budget rise to about 15 million annually for operating costs in 1935 36, excluding capital projects. Education and control boards push large shares, with total asks around 3.8 million against 3.07 million current.

Des Moines C. B. Murtagh Murtagh Forty Sixth General Assembly State Board of Education Board of Control

Marshal walks on ice with tire chains on shoes

Marengo AP report notes town marshal George Disterhoft making rounds on a鏡ice slick Saturday. He wore shoes wrapped in automobile tire chains to move safely as cars slid into ditches and pedestrians fell on the mirror like surface.

Marengo George Disterhoft Marshal Disterhoff

December relief rolls rise in Iowa amid bad weather

Iowa relief rolls climbed to 256 036 in December from 227 191 in November, an increase of 28 845 persons. The count of relief cases reached 62 672 in December, up from 56 765 in November, with weather blamed for the surge.

Des Moines Iowa Relief Administration E. H. Mulock Mulock

Temperature Plunges in Decorah Amid Snow and Sleet

Two inches of snow and sleet mixed with rain brought 1.15 inches of precipitation in Decorah on Saturday. The morning temperature was 35 degrees and fell to 14 by 5 p.m.

the Gazette Decorah

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