Iowa Tavern Liquor Permits Renewed Despite State Monopoly
Iowa lawmakers timetable shows tavern owners renewing federal permits for hard liquor sales despite state control. The Iowa liquor commission paid 3300 dollars for 132 store licenses while unofficials note renewals extend to river cities Davenport, Dubuque, Sioux City and Council Bluffs. Local and state authorities remain as enforcement beyond federal permits.
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Des Moines
INS
Iowa Liquor Control Commission
Iowa
Internal Revenue Collectors
Liquor Commission
State Bureau of Investigation
Revenue Collector
Davenport
Dubuque
Sioux City
Council Bluffs
Fort Dodge
Urges Iowans To Give Birds Water
Iowa State college extension wildlife specialist Tom Scott urged residents to provide water for birds during a hot dry summer. He advised shallow pans in the shade, noting birds suffer more from lack of water than heat and can drown in deep containers.
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Ames
Tom Scott
Iowa State College Extension Service
Charles Kleineck of Mount Vernon Dies at 62
Charles A Kleineck 62, a former real estate dealer, died Thursday afternoon in Mount Vernon after a stroke. He was born on a farm near Mount Vernon and lived here most of his life, except five years in Rochester. Surviving are his wife, two children at home, and two from Cedar Rapids, plus three children from a previous marriage. A brother and two sisters also survive. Funeral services are set for Saturday afternoon at the Neff chapel.
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Mount Vernon
Charles A. Kleineck
Rochester
Ells Lodges
Kenneth Wall
Cedar Rapids
Richard
H. C. Kleineck
Ruby Shepherd
Hope Kleineck
Los Angeles
Will
Carrie Oates
Isa Kepler
Neff Chapel
Iowa City
C. A. Kutcher
Thomas E. Martin
Center Point
W. C. Wilson
Toddville
Helen M. Bobst
Springville
Herbert Sherman
Charles Sherman
Genevieve Oliphant
Doran DuFoe
Y. Sherman
Rock Island Railroad
Strawberry Point
American Legion Auxiliary
Lucille Dunfrund
Cassy Fliehler
Anna Preston
Ruth Gallentide
Edith Kramer
Louise Gipper
Clara Steward
Anna Moser
Bertha Kleinlein
Buckingham
Toby Petersen
Buckingham Farmer
Presbyterian Hospital
Waterloo
George Dobler
Dobler
George Marr
Grundy Center
Petersen
Cascade
Agnes Takes
James O. Friend
Detroit
Charles J. Roemer
Eleanor Takes
Thomas Miller
Friend
Frank Takes
Jefferson Clinic
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Buckingham and Voorhies
Waukon
K. T. Gronna
Clara Grenna
Paint Creek Township
Iowa
Albert Leikvald
Searles
N. D
A. T. Grenna
Ellen Anderson
Winneshiek County
Thomas
Quasqueton
Fred Franck
Louie Walter
Tipton
Charles Mason
Otis Moore
Mason
Cedar County
Minnie Burgess
Stanwood
Fay Young
J. M. Maurer
Margaret Metz
Troy Mells
Walter Scott McKee
Christian Church
John McKee
Brandon
Upper Grove
Here
Mahlon
Margaret McKee
Troy Mills
Marie McKee
William McKee
Manchester
Coggon Presbyterian Church
William Mangold
Gus Steinkopf
Pleasant Hill
Coggon
Mangold
Jacob Mangold
Hazel Green Township
Delaware County
Aliie Whitney
Paul Carr
Norman
Loren
Wilbur
Fern
Steinkopf
John
Edward
Ryan
Carl
Henry
Brainerd
Minn
A. E. Fife
John McIntosh
State Normal School
Cedar Falls
Gustav Steinkopf
Jacob
Taylor Park
Tama County
Prairie du Chien
Wis
Dubuque
la Crosse
Lynxville
Guttenberg
McGregor
Guttenberg Pool
Henry Baker
William Mohr
Mohr
Ing
Siemens
William Delfs
Garwin
Ed Jens
New Hampton
August
Will Hagedorn
Pipestone
Henry Ploen
Bradbrook
Adolph Untiecht
Charles Ploen
Leonard Baxter
Union Prairie Township
T. E. Howes
Independence
Ray Howes
Lycurgus
Maurice Shegrud
James Kirkbride
Decorah
John Howes
Ed Howes
Denver
Colo
Albert
Maurice Regan
Thomas Waters
New Albion
Arthur Doherty
St. Paul
St. Patrick’s Church
Mount Olivet
Marengo
Rock Island
Valley Junction
Ladora
Frank Adams
James Wisley
William Taschner
Harry Smith
Taschner
E. L. Hollis
Harold Claypool
Milford Engelbert
Newhall
Guy M. Hitchins
Woodward Hardware Company
W. M. Woodward
Hitchins
Amber
Chris J. Martensen
Halstedt
Germany
Martensen
Elsie
Will Hubner
Herman Freese
Paul
Augusta
Frieda
Ella
Cornelius Martensen
Wyoming
Paul Martensen
Clinton
Fred Boetel
Henry Jacobs
Hartley
Anamosa
Thornburg
W. D. Moore
Moore
Danny Moore
Sigourney
Onslow
John Herrin
Waulkon
Jean
Leora Olander
Virginia Sadler
Jean Cowan
Lois Carpenter
Genevieve
Kathleen Griebel
Alta Goode
Merton Palmer
John Dickson
Jay Rabey
Young Peoples’ Conference
The
Presbyterian Church
East Main Street
Court House
Iowa Street
Fayette Street
Iowa teen dies after Fourth of July hand injury
Lawrence Schnoor, 15, of Clinton Iowa, was struck in the hand by a blank cartridge he fired in celebration. He was brought to Iowa City on Thursday suffering from tetanus and died Friday.
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Iowa City
INS
Lawrence Schnoor
Clinton
Notice to Bidders for Franklin Township Road Project
Sealed bids for grading and incidental work on Local County Road Project No. 64 in Franklin Township, Linn County, Iowa, are due by 10:00 A.M. July 30, 1936. Bids must include a 5 percent certified check. Plans and specs are available at the County Auditor’s office or County Engineer's office in Cedar Rapids. The County Board may waive technicalities and give preference to Iowa labor and in-state materials.
Oxford couple marks 50th wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs Albert Kadera quietly observed their fiftieth wedding anniversary at home in Oxford. A Sunday picnic in Cou Falls will honor them with over 100 relatives and friends. He is 70 she is 73 they wed July 17 1886 in Iowa City. Their children Adolph Emma Godfrey Harvey and Emuel live in nearby towns with ten grandchildren.
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Oxford
Albert Kadera
Cou Falls
Kadera
Oxford Township
Adolph H. Kadera
North Liberty
Emma Modracek
Cedar Rapids
Godfrey Kadera
Swisher
Harvey Kadera
Emuel Kadera
Iowa Fire Losses Hit 1.5 Million in Two Weeks
State Fire Marshal Vincent Pyle urged Iowans to curb fire hazards amid a dry spell after two weeks of fire losses totaling 1.5 million dollars. He advised farming furrows along highways, hay curing, salt on hay, and cautioned against careless disposal of cigarettes.
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Iowa Daily Press Bureau
Des Moines
Iowa
Vincent Pyle
Pyle
Iowa City to Use Sinking Fund for Fire Dept Expansion
Iowa City expects about $100000 from the state sinking fund to bolster its fire department. Mayor Thomas E. Martin said the frozen city funds, now in bank receivership, could fund several new firefighters with approval from the state budget director. The move follows a recommendation by the state fire insurance association.
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Iowa City
Thomas E. Martin
Martin
State Fire Insurance Association
Heat doubles patients at Iowa City children’s hospital
The University of Iowa children’s hospital reports more than 60 infants hospitalized due to heat related illness. Dehydration is the most common issue with several cases of pneumonia likely linked to overheating and improper cooling by parents.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa Children’s Hospital
Marriage of Eleanor Rossa and Charles Cash Jr in Des Moines
Mrs Eleanor Rossa of Des Moines married Charles J Cash Jr of Anamosa at St Ambrose Cathedral Des Moines with Rev W J McMahon officiating. Mrs Cash a former Sioux City resident active in politics and government service. Mr Cash, a longtime Anamosa lawyer and former publisher of the Anamosa Journal, plans a home in Anamosa after a motor trip.
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Anamosa
Jones County
Eleanor Rossa
Des Moines
Charles J. Cash, Jr
St. Ambrose Cathedral
W. J. McMahon
Cash
Anamosa Journal
Democratic Party
Parsons Fourth Iowa City heat victim laid to rest
Funeral services for M. C. Parsons 66 longtime Iowa City resident and Elks member were held Friday. Survived by widow two sons Charles L. Parsons Denver Post sports editor and University of Iowa athlete Manuel Parsons of Fort Collins Colo a brother four sisters and several relatives.
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the Gazette
Iowa City
M. C. Parsons
Parsons
Elks Lodge
Wieneke Cigar Story
Charles L. Parsons
Denver Post
University of Iowa
Manuel Parsons
Fort Collins
Colo
Ralph Parsons
Clarence van Epps
Charles Maurer
Long Beach
Calif
Irene Jarvis
Fullerton
William Chase
Des Moines
Heat Death Toll Mounts in Iowa Institutions
The state board of control reports 112 heat related deaths across seven institutions. Iowa hospitals for the mentally ill and other facilities, including Mount Pleasant and Cherokee, show rising fatalities amid two weeks of 100 degree heat. Officials warn more deaths may occur as they continue monitoring.
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Des Moines
INS
State Board of Control
State Office
Mount Pleasant Hospital
Cherokee
Clarinda
Independence
Harry C. White
Marshalltown Soldiers Home
Woodward Home
Mount Pleasant
Heat wave tops Iowa death toll surpassing 1935 auto crashes
Des Moines reports the 1936 heat wave has killed about 400 Iowans since July 3, surpassing appendicitis deaths from last year and nearing totals from self harm and automobile accidents. The heat toll already rivals all Iowa heat waves since 1923, including 1931’s deadly spell.
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DES Moines
Iowa
Walker Homecoming Set for August 15 and 16
Walker plans its annual homecoming on Friday and Saturday August 15 and 16 with music speeches ball games sports colt show and concessions. The executive committee includes E L Carpenter James G Risk and F W Lindahl and committees cover advertising concessions ballpark colt show finance program sports band platform and free acts.
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Gazette
Walker
E. L. Carpenter
James G. Risk
F. W. Lindahl
Dan Arnold
Herb Davis
James Risk
A. D. Harrington
E. G. Fisher
J. E. Hanlon
Frank Takes
Thomas
Drought Forces Milk Price Hike in Iowa City
The Iowa City Dairy Association announces a milk price increase from 10 to 11 cents per quart starting July 20 due to drought. Pasture shortages and heat have lowered milk production, with dairymen switching to grain feeds whose costs have surged as much as 100 percent.
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Owa City
Iowa City Dairyoes Association
Fuiay
Dr Roscoe Volland Elected ADA Treasurer
Dr Roscoe H Volland of Iowa City was chosen treasurer of the American Dental association for five years at a San Francisco meeting. The selection highlights leadership within the national dental profession and marks a five year term for Volland.
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Honor de Volland
San Francisco
Roscoe H. Volland
Iowa City
American Dental Association
Center Point picnic set. Linn County Legion members meet
Center Point residents gather Tuesday for a Legion picnic at the bridge south of Center Point as county officers are to be elected. The event comes with other local notices across Iowa communities.
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Center Point
Linn County
American Legion
Posse Captures Escaped Convict Near St Peter
Fred Newman, an Iowa Fort Madison prisoner who escaped July 6, was captured by a Nicollet County posse eight miles southwest of St Peter after an attempted robbery at a Nicollet filling station. He confessed stealing a car in Duluth and sixty packs of cigarets from a country store.
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ST. Peter, Minn
Fred Newman
Iowa
Fort Madison
Nicollet
St. Peter
Newman
John Johnson
Nicollet County
Johnson
Duluth
Weigand Couple Celebrate Golden Wedding with Twelve Children
The Rev Mr and Mrs Henry Weigand marked their golden wedding at home in Independence with twelve children present Godfrey Dickinson N D Martha Gabbert Dickinson N D Paul Dunbar Minn Mrs George Hartman Seattle Troy Gerhart Austin Minn Mrs Christina King Austin Minn George Waucoma Mrs Cyrus Mesho Veronica Seattle Victor Manchester Laura and Walter Independence and twenty grandchildren. Weigand has served in the Lutheran ministry for 45 years.
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Independence
Henry Weigand
Godfrey
Dickinson
N. D
Martha Gabbert
Paul
Dunbar
Minn
George Hartman
Seattle
Troy Gerhart
Austin
Christina King
George
Waucoma
Cyrus Mesho
Farmer Joe Mizaur Dies From Heat While Harvesting
Joe Mizaur a 39 year old farmer living northeast of Oxford Junction died at an Anamosa hospital after being stricken while cutting grain with a tractor Tuesday. He was educated in local public schools and lived with his sisters Anna and Lillian after his parents passed away. Unmarried and a member of Sacred Heart church, his funeral was held at the church Friday morning.
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Oxford Junction
Joe Mizaur
Here
Anamosa
Notice to bidders for Linn County road project 1936
Sealed bids for grading and incidental work on Local County Road in Monroe Township Iowa Project No 49 are due by 10:00 A M July 30 1936 at the County Auditor office Outer Rapids. A 5 percent bid guarantee accompanies each bid and a contract bond must be filed within ten days after acceptance to avoid liquidated damages. Work includes 1.27 miles earth excavation 12 741 cubic yards plus 96 feet culvert and 140 feet drive culvert installations and 3 500 cubic yards rip rap. Bids may be viewed at the Auditor or County Engineer Cedar Rapids Iowa. The County Board may waive technicalities and reject any or all bids. Iowa domestic labor preference applies and state produced materials receive preference. Signed Linn County Auditor Robt M Vesely July 1936.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Linn County
Franklin Township
Outer Rapids
Monroe Township
Cedar Rapi
Robt
M. Vesely
Maine Township
Clinton Township
Bids Sought for Local Corn Road Improvement Project
Cedar Rapids Iowa July 15 1936 notice invites bids for grading and incidental work on Local Corn Road in Maine Township Project No 38 in Cedar Rapids Linn County. bids due 10:00 A M July 30 1936 with bonds and contracts required. specifications available at the County Auditor or County Engineer offices. county reserves right to waive technicalities and reject proposals.
Notice to Bidders for Linn County Road Project
Sealed bids for grading and Clinton Township Project No. 56 Section A on a three year road program in Cedar Rapids Linn County Iowa are due by 10 00 A M July 30 1936 at the County Auditor s office. A liquidated damages clause 5 percent of bid applies if not completed. Project length about 0 66 miles with 7721 cubic yards earthwork culvert and 254 feet driveways. County reserves right to waive technicalities and reject bids.
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Charles Kleineck
S.U.S. Children’s Hospital
Charles Cash of
Iowa News
Williams
Ben
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