Harry D Henry to Direct School at Mount Pleasant
The Rev Harry D Henry pastor of First Methodist Church Iowa City was named president of Iowa Wesleyan College at Mount Pleasant He will succeed Rev James E Coons who resigned to head a boys school in Tilton New Hampshire Henry is a Simpson College and Garrett Biblical Institute graduate He starts August 1 and will complete his Iowa City duties by September end.
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Mount Pleasant
INS
Harry D. Henry
First Methodist
Iowa City
Iowa Wesleyan College
Henry
James E. Coons
Tilton
N. H
Simpson College
Indianola
Garrett Biblical Institute
Libraries To Save $250,000 On German Export Price Cuts
Iowa State college librarian Charles H. Brown says American libraries will save about 250000 dollars annually from a 25 percent cut in prices of German books and periodicals. The rate, effective August 1 1935, will reduce costs for Brown’s committee on German periodicals of the American Library Association.
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United States
Berlin
Hoevel
Propaganda Ministry
Brown
Germany
Louisa Churches Lead Petition Drive Against County Liquor Stores
Petitions circulated in Louisa County churches oppose liquor sales countywide after reports a retail liquor store may open in Wapello. The campaign spreads through all Louisa churches as residents push for no new liquor outlets.
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Louisa
Gazette
Wapello
Iowa church homecoming marks presbytery talks
WAPELLO the Kossuth church annual homecoming held Aug 14 1839 featured Prof Hugh Brower clerk of the Iowa Presbytery and Dr J R Fraser of Wapello as speakers Dr Archibald Cardle of Burlington urged petitioning the presbytery to keep the church as is until its hundredth anniversary The mission society remains active though the church is no longer used.
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Wapello
Hugh Brower
Iowa
Sample each free Cuticura ad notice
A fragmented OCR item mentions Cuticura and department 4L with partial address hints. The readable fragment suggests an advertisement or notice referencing the product line but no full context or date is available.
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Addres Iidea
Maes
Iowa Christmas Seal Sale Tops 1933 Total by $10,000
Iowa tuberculosis association reports 1934 Christmas seal drive at 75 656 16 dollars, over 1933 by more than ten thousand. Per capita average slightly above three seals, leading the Midwest except Minnesota. County tallies include Linn 4 218 07 Black Hawk 2 243 38 Benton 489 24 Cass 293 64.
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Des Moines
INS
Slot Machines Condemned After Owners Fail to Appear
DES MOINES AP report says three seized slot machines owned by Harry Stamatellos J W Listis and C A Barrett were condemned by Judge Lou Ladd after their owners did not show up Six additional seized machines in raids are also to be condemned
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Des Moines
Harry Stamatellos
J. W. Listis
C. A. Barrett
Lou Ladd
Washington man dies after auto strike on Highway 81
A Washington county jurors verdict states Lester Sederlund 27 Wellman farm hand died from injuries after being struck by an automobile on Highway 81 Friday. The driver is unknown, he died at Washington county hospital and was sent to Cambridge Minnesota for services held this weekend.
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Washington
Lester Sederlund
Wellman Farm
Sederlund
Washington County Hospital
Cambridge
Minn
Arnoux Sets World Record in Angers Light Plane Race
Maurice Arnoux in a Caudron Rafale set a world speed record for light land planes over 1000 kilometers at Angers France with an average speed of 292.825 kmh in the 12 hour international Angers air race.
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Angers
France
Maurice Arnoux
Caudron Rafale
Arnoux
Notice of Appointed Administratrix in Linn County Iowa
Mary Ellen Linehan Furman named administratrix of Catherine Linehan estate in Linn County Iowa on July 4 1935. Creditors asked to settle debts promptly and file claims with Linn County District Court clerk through attorney Fred W Hann.
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Linn County
Catherine Linehan
Iowa
Mary Ellen Linehan Furman
Federal plan for government owned broadcasting outlined
Prof Griffith describes a nationwide non profit network linking public service stations to a federal system. The plan preserves commercial broadcasting, avoids free educational time demands, and requires boards at national regional and state levels to set policies. It aims universal coverage including rural areas with federal funding and shared recordings.
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AMES
W. S. Griffith
National Committee On Education By Radio
Town State College
WOI
Griffith
Prof. Griffith
United States
John Glock Dies. Vinton Shoe Dealer Since 1883
John Glock, 74, longtime Vinton shoe dealer, died after a two month illness at an Iowa City hospital. Funeral Tuesday at 3 pm from his home, Rev. William Caldwell officiating. Burial in Evergreen cemetery. Born November 14, 1860 in Offenheim Germany, he came to Vinton 53 years ago and helped form Glock Shoe Company. Survived by wife Lena, son Dr. Waldo Glock of Tucson, grandson Waldo Glock Jr., and sisters Mary Seefeld and Sussane Foerster.
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Wyoming
Nona Brainard Terhune
Jones County
Reva White
Olin
Wheatland
Hope France
Lester France
Tipton
Earl Peterson
Otto Peterson
D. C. Perry
Elwood
Geneva Peterson
Mildred Werling
Maynard
Oliver M. Kern
Purley Jennison
Henry
Katherine Kern
Decatur
Ind
Lottie Kelsey
John
Frank
Olen
Will
Sam
James
Upp
Dan Smith
Garrison
W. H. Hoefle
Vinton
Irene Scott
James Scott
Sheldon Overton
A. K. Overton
la Porte City
John Overton
Tressie Dickerson
Maratha Aid Society
Lela Rogers
Gertrude Bailey
M. H. McFarlan
Christian Church
Loren Works
Highland Cemetery
Fred
Keswick
Harry
Webster
Charles
Burlington
Harley
Mary Morton
Maud Warnock
Thornburg
Minnie Galbraith
Des Moines
Anamosa
K. L. Lindenmeier
First National Bank
Iowa City
Anamosa National Bank
C. C. Reddin
Lindenmeier
John T. Moffit
Durant Savings Bank
FE. B. Sigworth
Henry Petersen
A. A. Clark
Waukon
Leslie Goepel
Frank Goepel
Marguerite Ludeking
John Glock
William Caldwell
Evergreen Cemetery
Glock
Offenheim
Germany
Nicholas Glock
Hayward Brothers Shoe Company
Buss
Postville Woman Burned When Refrigerator Explodes
Mrs Carrie Kell eher suffered burns on her face and neck Saturday when the electric refrigerator in her home exploded.
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Postville
Carrie Kelleher
World War Hero and his Arab allies
A compact note honors a World War hero, an Englishman who mobilized Arab forces, and faced heavy burdens yet remained steadfast. The item hints at his declining health, a concluding era, and references to empire, aviation, and independence within a wartime service context.
Cowboy aided by depot agent on Oakdale journey
Lars Gjerdes, 25, a Montana cowpuncher, arrived in Des Moines after being swindled out of 50 by city slickers at a penny matching game. He sought a train to Oakdale where his brother lies dying in a tuberculosis sanatorium. Depot agent Ed Welsh lent him money for a ticket after hearing his tale.
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Des Moines
Lars Gijerdes
Martinsdale
Mont
Oakdale
Ed Welsh
Rock Island Depot
Gjerdes
Willie Willis Reflects On Being Questioned And Accused
Willie Willis describes being overwhelmed by abrupt accusations and emotional rebukes without clear charges. He questions whether he is guilty despite not knowing the reason, highlighting confusion and stress from the confrontation.
Storms Break Heat Wave Forecast for Iowa
Des Moines AP The Iowa weather bureau forecast showers or thunderstorms statewide Monday with cooler highs 85 to 90 degrees. Sunny breaks expected later. Sioux City saw .02 inch rain while Shenandoah hit 99 and Red Oak 97 as the Des Moines River returned to its banks after recent flooding.
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Des Moines
Iowa Weather Bureau
Weather Bureau
Shenandoah
Red Oak
The
Sioux City
Set Dates For State School Music Festival
The 1936 state high school music festival, expected to draw about 5500 musicians, will run April 30 May 1 and 2 in Iowa City. Final contest dates were set by the high school music association executive committee. Sub district and district elimination contest dates and sites are not yet decided.
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Iowa City
The
High School Music Association
Asphyxiation Fatality of Local Auto Repairman
Veldhuizen 30, a former Lansing athletic coach and B F Wolfe cafe manager, was found dead in his garage after the car he was working on with the engine running caused carbon monoxide exposure. Coroner ruled no inquest. he is survived by three sisters and was a Missouri native.
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Waukon
J. R. Veldhuizen
Veldhuizen
B. F. Wolfe
A. R. Fredrickson
John Bresnahan
Lansing
Missouri
Test Case On Legality Of Fish And Game Act
Ed Schuppert of Iowa City faced a challenge to the Iowa Fish and Game act as attorneys prepared to test its constitutionality. He was arrested by deputy game warden Carl Hinkelman for snagging fish at Coralville, with attorney Will J. Hayek seeking a continuance until July 22.
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Iowa City
Ed Schuppert
Schuppert
Justice of the Peace
T. M. Fairchild
Coralville
Carl Hinkelman
Will J. Hayek
Two Hurt In Auto Motorcycle Collision At Waterloo Corner
Arnold Klink 19 and Arthur Leistikow 21 suffered injuries after a Sunday night crash at the Holgate corner on highway 20 ten miles east of Waterloo. Ralph Sargent of Strawberry Point drove the other vehicle. Five people have died and many injured at this corner in six years.
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Waterloo
Arnold Klink
Fayette
Arthur Leistikow
Independence
Ralph Sargent
Strawberry Point
Holgate
Kidney detox claim ad for Cystex drug
An advertisement touts Cystex as a guaranteed prescription to cleanse acids and wastes from the blood via the kidneys. It warns against drastic drugs and promises relief from nocturnal urination nervousness leg pains back ache and related symptoms within a week with a money back guarantee.
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