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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1934

Page

7

Iowa House Takes Up Administration Tax Revision Bill

The Iowa House opened final work on the administration tax revision measure amid debate set to begin Tuesday. A Senate fight is anticipated as both chambers weigh a broad plan including a 1 percent income tax on gross income and a sales tax shift tied to classified transactions.

Iowa Des Iowa House of Representatives John Sredel Washington The Assembly Senate Remais S&priders Spetciel Stee

Keefe To Be Named U S Marshal In Iowa

Keefe is to be named the U S Marshal for Iowa a confirmation listed in early reports. The appointment would place a long time federal official in charge of marshals across the state with duties including court security and fugitive apprehension.

Keefe Iowa

Manchester Attorney Named For Postmaster

A Manchester attorney has been named for the position of postmaster. The announcement lists the appointment as approved by federal authorities and notes the candidate will assume duties in the near future.

Manchester

Bandit finds small sum and flees empty handed

A bandit enters the J T Smith service station on Primarx 13, holds proprietor Ryan at gunpoint, and searches the till but only finds about four dollars. He leaves disgusted with no receipts, while his partner waits outside. The incident ends with the robber retreating to a waiting car.

Gazetta J T Smith Smith Acu

Peter McCorrack 94 Last Traer G A R Member Dies

Peter McCorrack 94 longtime Traer resident and last member of the G A R died. He settled in 1863, farmed near Traer, retired to Des Moines, and later lived with Westminster United Presbyterian Church connections. Funeral service planned in Traer.

Peter McCorrack Traer G.A.R Peter MeCorus Camraceas Sifes Pass Ae Traer Traer McCorrack Oman Tim Counts Pes Farm Des Moines Westminster United Presby

Frederick Lamb Tama Merchant Dies Suddenly

Frederick S Lamb 33 a Tama business man died suddenly in his bed at home Monday morning after heart pain. He and his brother Find ran a grocery and a general store at Garwin before moving to Tama fifteen years ago. Surviving are his twin daughters Hilda and Helen, brothers Flood and George, and three sisters Mrs Franklin Van Herre, Mrs Elizabeth Roes ard and Mrs Christina Kerner.

The Gazette TAMA Frederick S Lamb Lamb Garwin Vining Hmnda Helen Flood George Beie Platte Treee Freark van Herr

Map Schedule For Speech Contests Messy OCR

Schedule of speech contest venues and dates across Iowa towns and school districts. Lists many place names including Independence Urbana Wadena Hawkeye regions and surrounding communities with timing notes and organizational references.

Temperatures Seven Points Above Normal In Iowa For January

Weather note reports January temperatures in Iowa running seven points above normal across multiple stations. Data show unusually warm early winter readings with notable variation by region and date across Des Moines and surrounding counties.

Iowa

Board of Education to Pick Peidert Water A Jessup Successor

The state board of education will select a successor to Peidert Water A Jessup, with a meeting set to discuss the transition. The plan aims to finalize the appointment by a date in the near term and formalize the handover to the new appointee.

Council Bluffs Jona State Board of Education Pondeewne Select Peidert Water Tavg Nai Tessatoehe Tana Ckon

Rescission of Five PWA Projects in Iowa

Five Iowa public works projects funded by the PWA were rescinded due to legal barriers or other reasons delaying allotment. Secre tary of Interior Ickes announced the move, with funds redirected to other projects on the wasting list.

Washington PWA Secretary of Interior Ickes Story County Grant Richways Miasan Cit Grant Waterworks Stann Bertram Grant Schaole Titonka Tekes

Funeral notices and community events across Iowa

Funeral services for Rev John Nicholson of Des Moines set for Tuesday at 10 in Sherman chapel. Monticello hosts athletic banquet for local and Sacred Heart teams. Jones county American Legion convention. West Liberty death of Nell Morris. Iowa City salon of photographic art call for entries. Oxford township one act play contest. Calmar Royal Neighbors officers installed. Washington Bethlehem Knights Templar event in town. Monticello Burns lodge meets with Eastern Star installation. numerous obituaries, anniversaries, and civic notices across Columbus Junction, Toledo, Vinton, and surrounding communities.

Washington Sherman Chapel John Nicholson Des Moines Pleasant Hill Wayland William Nancy Tucker Nicholson The Christian College Oskaloosa Iowa South Dakota Finnia McBrice Fred Winn William St. Clair Monticello Jones County American Legion Legion Hall Leo Custer Cedar Rapids Herman Hoffman Ralph Lambert A P Lambert Charlies Podhaski Albert Elan Glenn Bancroft Oxford Oxford Township Federated Church Elma Herdlick Russell Rourke Wilma Taylor Joe Croule Calmar Oracle Rosa Lawrence Jessie Sanders Matilda Conover Rose Humker Anna ‘Johnson Bertha Buck Inner Sentinel Bertha Anderson Outer Sentinel Josephine Becker Jean Conover Bess Graf Kate Halverson Agnes Hosper Alice Sanders Mary Humpal Myrue Perkins Josephine Brothier Masonic Tome Wapello Kerera Tuesay Traynes Warrn Stevens Tredereen Amelia Ruten Ldhan Sehaper Fan Sans Chester Raymere Ool Louie James Jaco James Navy Vsi van Portsmouth Columbus Thomas Boden Lev James Columbus Stepedaucite Wiliam Harton Crawfordsville Osstan Ota Creiner Measantiy Esenire Rase Wilteen Otto Gleisner Cleo Ofte Gieirer Gesrer Toledo Charles Benesh Tama County Democratic Central Committee J N Lichty A C. Willford Waterloo Resolutions Committee Congress Franklin D. Roosevelt Clyde L. Herring Nelson Kraschel Louis Murphy Winton Baptist Church Dan Lh. Bryan Vinton Spencer W. L. Currier Maplewood Bryan Watson Opera House Benton County Clarence Bryan Spencer Columbis Junction Emma Heckman Order of Eastern Star Jetta Turkington H Shearer Bess McRoberts H Wiegner Matie Shellabarger Nettie Lewis Lettie Thomas Daisy Dean Marshal Ora Simons Ruth Ochs Fern Littree Ada Helen Buchanan Ruth Juanita Huston Esther Ina Duncan Martha Laurene Gilkey Electa Ruth Davidson Eleanor Wehr B H, Shearer Sentinel Nellie Hildebrand Belle Garrett Carrie Griffith Royal Neighbors Lodge Eva Colton Myrtle Jennings Bessie Hanft Maud Dowinell Ethel Gabriel Ada Lewis Ella van Vliet Eva Blair Lydia Mulhern Beulah Wilson Graces James McKinley McKinley Lavonne W H McKinley George McKinley Arch McKinley Arthur Shaffer Ed McKinley

Peverill Dies After Tuberculin Test Fights

H Grant Peverill, 65, longtime Iowa cattle testing opponent and former Black Hawk County Farmers Union president, died at his Waterloo area farm Sunday night of pneumonia. He waged five legal battles against compulsory cattle testing, all ruled against him by the supreme court.

Waterloo H. Grant Peverill Iowa Supreme Court Black Hawk

Regional notices from Elkader and surrounding towns

Lists of families and schools attending a Scenic Iowa Backbone conference with about 150 to 200 youths from nine schools Elkader Monona Guttenberg McGregor Fairbank Lamont Edgewood Aurora Postville. Local events include a Walford Sanctuary guild dance and a Wheatland funeral.

Brandon W B Franklin Carl Woods Famiy Vinton Grover McKinley Walker C. F Kans Cedar Rapids Eleader Elkader Monona Guttenberg McGregor Fairbank Lamont Edgewood Aurora Postville Girls’ Athletic Association Deane Gibson Lyle Schroyer

Doctors Use Creosote for Chest Colds

Ad cites creosote based remedies for coughs colds and bronchitis with Creomulsion claimed to quickly and effectively relieve symptoms. It promotes Creomulsion as powerful yet harmless and easy to take with a money back guarantee if not relieved after directed use.

Two Tama Men Jailed for Hog Theft

Tama men J B Maiden and Orren Finch are jailed in Tama county for stealing a 200 pound hog from the North Western railroad stock yards Saturday night. Information filed by T H Warner led to their arrest by Marshal Hilmar Lassen. Both were held for the grand jury in bond of 500 dollars after waiving a preliminary hearing. Maiden admitted involvement and described the crime and disposal of the meat. Finch denied participation.

TAMA J. B. Maiden Orren Finch Toledo North Western Railroad T. H. Warner Maiden Finch Hilmar Lassen Court of Justice George W. Carpenter Iowa River Warner Carpenter's Court

PWA Grants Sought by Iowa Drainage and Water Works Districts

Des Moines reports four new and two supplementary applications for public works aid by the Muscatine-Louisa Drainage Districts and other communities. Total requests total $27,890 in loans and $37,088.52 in grants for projects costing $109,779.88. Major item is Muscatine-Louisa No. 13 drainage at $45,000 with $11,100 grant. others include No. 10 improvement, Menlo waterworks, Marble Rock waterworks, Osceola waterworks, and Lohrville municipal building with grants and loans as listed.

Des Moines INS PWA P. F Hopkins Muscatine-Louisa Counties Menlo Marble Rock Osceola Lohrville

Fred Martin Celebrates 76th Birthday at Martelle Home

Fred Martin marked his seventy sixth birthday at his Martelle home with twenty three guests Thursday evening. Born in England he moved to America as a young man and has long lived in Martelle after leaving a farm west of town. He has five children Pearl Miller Edna Steward Jessie Guy and Ray and twelve grandchildren.

Martelle Fred Martin Mr. Martin England America Mr Martin Pearl Miller Edna Steward Springville Jessie Martin Cedar Rapids Guy Central City Ray

Funeral service for Clay Bowersox draws 700 attendees

More than 1700 people gathered at United Brethren church in Shueyville to honor Clay Bowersox 76 a longtime postmaster and storekeeper who died after being struck by a truck while helping push a car. TheRev Francis Pokorny of Ely delivered the sermon with ensemble, flowers, and Modern Woodmen members assisting at burial.

Shueyville United Brethren Church Clay Bowersox United States Markwood Bowersox William H James E. Bowersox J. R. Bowersox James Bowersox Robert Bowersox Roy Sword Joseph Novotny Edward Waverka Woodmen Lodge

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Offer Gentle Liver Support

Pimply skin and dull feeling blamed on liver and bowels improve with Dr Edwards Olive Tablets. The vegetable remedy, a gentler calomel substitute, claims to cleanse blood and liver without sickness. Available in 15c 30c and 60c sizes.

Dr. Edwards Olive Edwards Amon

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