Herring seeks funds for Brookings survey in Iowa plan
Gov Herring presents a $23000 request to study government consolidation with Brookings Institute. A five member Senate committee will coordinate with the governor and Seidemann to implement reforms, claiming a $12000000 tax saving for Iowa. Lobbyists oppose specific measures though the overall program has support.
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Des Moines
UPI
Cisde L. Herring
Brookings Institute
Senate Appropriations Committee
H P
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Iowa
Iowa Association For
Assembly
Bulletin
Herring
Iowa lawmakers urged to cut public expenditures amid opposition
The bulletin warned that daily arguing and protests could confuse legislators and leave Iowa taxpayers facing a disastrous morale blow if the session ends without reducing public expenditures due to entrenched bureaucracy and self interests.
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Iowa
The
Bulletin
Murray Announces Seven New Dairy Food Inspectors
Des Moines Secretary of Agriculture Ray Murray announced the appointment of seven additional dairy and food inspectors. The appointees include Robert F Jamison of Seymour serving Clarke Lucas Decatur Wayne and Appanoose counties. Clift S Plumb of Henderson for Cass Mulls Montgomery Fremont and Page counties. John McLaughlin of Guthrie Center for Crawford Carroll Greene Audubon and Guthrie counties. Charles Peckham of Thompson for Kossuth Winnebago Worth and Hancock counties. Burton Casey of Elma for Mitchell Howard Cerro Gordo Floyd and Chickasaw counties. Edward A Selzer of Guttenberg for Winneshiek Allamakee Fayette and Clayton counties. C E Rhum of Wayland for Louisa Henry Des Moines and Lee counties.
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Des Moines
SAP
Secretary of Agriculture
Ray Murray
Robert F Jamison
Seymour
Clarke
Lucas Decatur
Wayne
Appanoose
Clift S. Plumb
Henderson
Cass, Mulls
Montgomery
Fremont
Page
John McLaughlin
Guthrie Center
Crawford Carroll
Greene, Audubon
Guthrie
Charles Peckham
Thompson
Kossuth
Winnebago
Worth
Hancock
Burton Casey
Elma
Mitchell, Howard
Stronks announces candidacy for alderman at large
Special to The Gazette Iowa City James E Stronks Republican manager of Standard Publications announces his candidacy for alderman at large in the city primary election Feb 27 He is a former member of the board of education The other Republican candidate is Prof Jacob Van der Zee from the University of Iowa department of political science. Strawbery Point high school declamatory results list first to fourth in oratorical dramatic and humorous divisions with names of winners.
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Gazette
Iowa City
James E. Stronks
Stronks
Standard Publications Company
Board of Education
Jacob van der Zee
University of Iowa Department of Political Science
Tax League Formed In First District For Tax Relief
A federation of tax payers leagues formed at Wapello with representatives from Henry Louisa and Washington counties. Jonas D Buser elected chairman Blaine Hawkins secretary. A legislative program committee includes A Clair Dewey Walter Rohde Harry Cornie Joe Nicholls. The federation endorses a 33 1 3 percent millage reduction bill and invites other counties to join.
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Wapello
Taxpayers’ Leagues
Henry Louisa
Washington
Jonas D Buser
Blaine Hawkins
Harry Cornie
Henry County
Joe Nicholls
Louisa County
A. Clair Dewey
A_ Clair Dewey
Washington County
Walter Rohde
Johnson County High Salaried Men Miss $4400 Wage Cuts
Johnson County board of supervisors cut salaries for court house staff totaling 4400 annually. The county superintendent of schools led the reductions with 400. Clerks deputies assistants and janitors saw cuts from 50 to 300 effective January 1 1933. Court bailiff 1500 county home steward 1800 and county physician 500 keep their pay, with the latter two providing their own cars.
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Iowa City
Johnson County Board of Supervisors
Court House
Efforts to Avert Court Fight in Hasley Farm Sale
In Vinton conferences between principals and attorneys efforts continue to settle disputes from the Hasley farm sale near Watkins last Thursday. A landlord’s writ attached by E W LaPlant of Cedar Rapids recovered by Sheriff Nile Morena and two deputies left grain livestock and machinery back at the Hasley farm. LaPlant seeks $2,000 rent for 1931 in district court while A J Schmuecker still holds sale proceeds.
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Vinton
Andrew J Hasley
Watkins
E. W LaPjJant
Cedar Rapids
Hasley
Nile Morena
LaPlant
Jd Schmuecker
Rufus B Sears 83 North English Farmer Dies at Home
Rufus B Sears died at his North English home aged 83 on Tuesday. Born March 31, 1849 in Indiana, he moved to Iowa in 1852 and married Mary E Truax in 1866. He was a longtime farmer and member of several Masonic and fraternal groups and is survived by six children across Iowa, Wyoming, Montana, Washington and Kansas.
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Rufus B Sears
Curtis
Nancy Sears
Indiana
Iowa
Mary E. Truax
Illustrious Clermont Farmer E M Olson Dies at 42
Elliott M Olson 42 well known Clermont farmer died after a long illness. Survived by wife and six children he led church and Sunday school work and welfare efforts. He presided over Clermont Valley Creamery and Farmers Shipping for ten years and held bank shares. Funeral planned at Lutheran church.
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Clermont
Elliott M. Olson
Olson
Clermont Valley Creamery
Farmers Shipping Association
Farmers Savings Bank
Lutheran Church
R F C Loan May Mean Taxation Cut
Gov. Clyde L. Herring's decision to borrow from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation for Iowa unemployment relief could indirectly cut taxes by about three to four million dollars. Loans repayable via 20 percent deductions from federal road funds begin with the 1935 payment, a plan raising concerns over possible future budget cuts and municipal defaults.
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Des Moines
Clyde L. Herring
Reconstruction Finance Corporation For
Iowa
Congress
Assembly
A. H Bonstetter
George A. Wilson
Polk County
Sen. O. P Bennett
Ossie Solem Advises Elkader Team to Forget Small-Town Hero Stuff
Ossie Solem of the University of Iowa speaks at a banquet honoring Clayton County champions. He urges the team to seize opportunities in high school, to study, and to discard small town hero notions if they hope to play in college, with Supt J Dale Welch as toastmaster and coaches Lyle Schroyer and Donald Wolf speaking.
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Gazette
Elkader
Ossie Solem
University of Iowa
Clayton County
Supt
J. Dale Welch
Lyle Schroyer
Donald Wolf
H. D. Brown
Quasqueton Couple Celebrates Golden Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. George Bearbower marked fifty years of marriage with a party at the Quasqueton Community Hall. The ceremony featured Mrs. Ralph Kimball on the wedding march, with family members guiding the procession and Carl Carriff of Waterloo reading the service.
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George Bearbower
Ralph Kimball
Herbert Bearbower
Dorcie Bearbower
Merna Manson
Wynona Chesmore
Carl Carriff
Waterloo
Funeral services for Joseph Kouba held Wednesday
Funeral services were held Wednesday for Joseph Kouba who died Monday. The services were in charge of Rev. F. D. Chada of Cedar Rapids. Mr. Kouba is survived by his widow and two sons Joseph Kouba Jr of Cedar Rapids and Frank Kouba of Belle Plaine.
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Luzerne
Joseph Kouba
F. D. Chada
Cedar Rapids
Hem-Roid Internal Remedy Promoted for Piles Relief
An advertisement touts Dr. Leonhardt's Hem-Roid as a harmless internal cure for piles. It claims piles stem from internal blood congestion and promises to remove the cause, restore the lower bowel, and offers a money back guarantee if relief is not achieved. May Drug Co. invites sufferers to try the product.
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Leonhardt
Proposed Gas Rates Voted Down By Vinton Council
VINTON Iowa Light and Power proposed new gas rates were rejected on a secret informal ballot by the city council. The plan would cut rates for most users but raise the minimum from 50 cents to 1 dollar monthly. Don Wells said the change could save about 1800 dollars annually and that negotiations for a new schedule may resume soon.
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Vinton
Iowa Light and Power Corporation
Don Wells
Frazeys Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary in Brighton
Washington report says Mr and Mrs F R Frazey of Brighton observed their golden wedding with a turkey dinner for twenty five guests at their home Tuesday evening open house on the anniversary date. Parents and all eight children attended along with Rev A B Cornell the minister who joined the celebration. They have long resided in Brighton except for a spell in Kansas.
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Washington, Ja
F. R. Frazey
Brighton
Frank McClean
Ralph Frazey
Kathryn Frazey
Davenport
A. B. Cornell
Sharon
Independence Man Hurt In Car Crash
J M Rowland of Independence suffered a broken collarbone a fractured pelvis and a severe facial gash in a Wednesday 6 30 p m auto crash at the Holgate corner two miles west of Jesup on No 20 The other driver Thomas Cone also of Independence had cuts and a bruised chest The car left the road crashed through a fence and rolled into a field A passing car took them to Jesup for first aid Rowland was taken to the People's hospital in Independence where his condition was listed as serious VINTON Sophia Siegelbrecht 93 died Tuesday Survived by three nieces and a nephew Funeral services will be held Friday at 1 30 p m at the Lutheran church with Rev O Neiting officiating
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Independence
J. M. Rowland
Holgate
Jesup
No. 20
Thomas Cone
Rowland
People’s Hospital
Vinton
Sophia Siegelbrecht
Newhall
Lutheran Church
O. Neiting
Siegelbrecht
Germany
Bertha Snyder
Minneapolis
Sophia Risch
Rika Chudzinski
Marion
John Krohn
Perry
300 Schools Enter State Academic Contest at Iowa City
Iowa City reports the fifth annual state academic contest will see more than 300 high schools and over 50 000 pupils participate in 17 events on June 5 and 6 at the University of Iowa. Prof. Lindquist leads registration as 1 100 scholars advance to the state individual competition. Kalman Potter son of Mr and Mrs Albert Potter died Tuesday from scarlet fever at age 16 with a sister Alberta and brother Kieth among the survivors.
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Iowa City
University of Iown
Everet F. Lindquist
College of Education
Wysola—Kalman Potter
Albert Potter
Alberta
Kieth
Roselle Corbett
Man Wins Battle With Kidney Acids
Thousands of men and women report relief from nocturnal urinary symptoms and discomfort after using Cystex. The ad claims rapid circulation and benefits within 24 to 48 hours with a money back guarantee. Cystex sells for 75 cents at druggists.
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Mary Sherman
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Lavon Steward
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Miller Strack
Marlys Miller
Mary Pauline Robinson
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Trene Wells
Geraldine Boren
Dona Belle Muteh
Lvonne Albright
Winson Curry
Evelyn Crary
West Union
T. A. King
Iowa Department
American Legion Auxiliary
Washington, D C
O. A. Thompson
Dallas Center
Blanche Ailbee
Marshalltown
Rufus B. Sears
E. M. Olson
Tama
William H. Waller
Dysart
Waller
Mary M Waller
Oscar R. Waller
Coral Barber
Cecil
Ruth
Verle Waller
Ralph W
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Ame
Mike
H. C. Waite Music Co
Third Street
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W. HN. Millhaem
Quasqueton
Walter Hutton
O. G. Herbrecht
Milan Thompson
Clara Witting
Pleasant Hill
Jean Stewart
Crawfordsville
Donald Welch
FP. C. Witzigman
D. C. Fulton
C. V. Brown
S. F. Wenger
J. A. Taylor
Earle Kindig
Elizabeth Dowell
Elizabeth Jones
Eugene Stephens
Ainsworth
Vinton Council
F. R. Frazeys
Calmar
Pauline Pickert
A. S. Pickert
Mr Piekert
Helen Jung
Edith Pierkert
Calmarne
Joseph Piekert
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