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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1934

Page

11

Iowa liquor store system profits posted for first month

Iowa officials report the state liquor store system would show a profit in its first month, with projections around 21,695 to 27,699 dollars depending on stores and sales. The figures include gross margins and overhead, noting nine stores profitable and nine unprofitable along the Mississippi river corridor.

Des Moines Ardross Commission Harold M Cooper Cooper Carrall Decorah Manchester Keokuk Fort Madison Burlington Muscaine Clinton and Dubuque Mississippi River Thaas Laquor Dripping

Review 91 Years Of Presbyterianism In Mt. Vernon Vicinity

The Mount Vernon First Presbyterian Church marked ninety one years of faith and growth under Pastor Everett C Moorhead. The congregation of about 232 members faced debt relief and changes since early settlers formed the worshipping groups near Stewart and White families.

Review Presbyterianism Mt. Vernon Vicinity Mount Vernon First Presbyterian Church of Everett C Moorhead Linn County Smyth Stewart Clark John Stewart Emu Biderman Charlies Platner Here Revo William Jones Hulding Tory Poe Torin Heron Cai Haley Ravel

Arlineton post to be moved to new location soon

Special to The Gazette Arlington reports the Arlineton post station will relocate to a new site on the Gheny block. The post office has long operated on Arbutan ore Poare, with thirteen years of service noted. The move aims to consolidate services and improve access for residents in the Strawber ry Point and surrounding areas.

Arlington Arlineton Post Cp Gheny Ar Parnose Floyd Finny

Appointment to state veterinary board fills vacancy

Dr R G Moore of Dunlap Harrison County is named to the state board of veterinary medical examiners to succeed Dr Peter Malcolm of Des Moines. The appointment was announced Wednesday by Ray Mullray secretary of agriculture. Dr Moore joins two others on the three member board as Dr Malcolm’s term expires this year.

Malcolm Gazette Des Moines INS R G Moore Dunlap Harrison County State Board of Veterinariin Medical Examiners Peter Malcolm Moore Ray Mullray Verry

Turner And Eicher To Be Speakers At Dutch Creek Fair

Rev C W Klein announces Dan W Turner governor candidate and Rep Edward C Eicher will speak at the Dutch Creek fair on Thursday August 30. The program includes speaking, a kitten ball tournament, novelty races, an evening program, and a fish dinner by Valley churchwomen. The event is at the Ed Hotle timber site one mile north of Yale ley church, thirteen miles from Washington.

Washington C W . Klein Dan W Turner Edward C Eicher Ed Hotle Timber Yaleley Church Valey Church Valtto Church Dutch Creek Emn Inty Mb Kein Howard Altenbernd H Maver Joe Hartnell Antone Hote Tommy Hartnell Percy Trpres Lightine Ross Sheets Carl Daenry Rittenball Robert G Sheets George Augustine Grounds Ed Hue Zeno Tinnes JO OW George Frank W E Deroy Warren Cacris Hibert Richard Redlinger Rosumti and Redlinger Mel Enca Tines The Todies Aid Society of the Valley

State profits under new license law for hunting and fishing

State fish and game commission reports increased revenue from hunting and fishing licenses under the new fee schedule. April to June receipts totaled 127 84211 from 102 103 licenses, compared with last year 1282095 from 122 240 licenses. Under the change, fishing licenses cost 1 dollar, hunting licenses 2 dollars, and combined hunting and fishing licenses 250 dollars. Funeral services for Mrs Wilhelmina Harmel 82 were held after her sudden heart trouble death.

State Fish and Game Commission Louis Harmel Paul Towden Wartha Schintery Massillon Mirs Emil Klahg Wheatland

Maquoketa CCC Camp Opens With 209 Men First Phase

Spectak to The Gadette reports Camp No. 2716 now at the CCC quarters on Maquoketa’s north edge. A special train brought 209 men from Fort Madison with full strength near 250 expected, officers list Lieut C R Benbrook Lieut W C Weir Lieut R J Lanning and C T Cheney. Camp lacks tools and trucks but will borrow and bid locally until official supplies arrive for forestry flood control and soil erosion projects.

Gadette Maquoketa CCC Fort Madison R Benbrook Fayetteville Ark W C Weir Iowa City R. J Lanning St Genevieve C T Cheney Ames Cascade Camp

Cedar Rapids Man Wins Washington County Road Contracts

Cedar Rapids man G H Lowe secured the grading contract worth 21847 85 dollars from Washington County supervisors for summer road work. Rusk Construction Company of Washington received the culvert contract at 15150 dollars plus 28 dollars per cubic yard for extra culverts. The projects cover Crawford, Highland, Iowa, Brigh ton, Dutch Creek, Oregon, Washington, and Clay townships, plus county truck line routes, as outlined by County Engineer W P Rawn. Rusk Construction, active in northern Washington County, will add extra crews for the new program.

Washington G. H. Lowe Cedar Rapids Rusk Construction Company of Crawford Township Highland Township Iowa Brighton Township No. 81 Dutch Creek Township Dublin Oregon Township Haskins Road No. 161

Honor Roll Leaders At State Teachers College

Cedar Falls two students John Smith Lacona and Katherine Olsen lead the honor rolls at Town State Teachers College for four terms with averages of 3575 and 345 respectively. Seventeen other Cedar Falls students hold three-term honors. many skip summer terms. A 333 GPA per hour earns honor roll status. Other three-term honorees include Wilma Isley, Lillian Myers, Alice Paust, Peggy Newman, John Bliese, Edgar Brintnall, William H. Hinson, Edward Corton Jr, James Ebel, Bernice James, Dorothy Oelrich, Gordon Arends, Bernice Bernatz, Frieda Blum, Vincent Carstensen, and Syrita Schleuter from various towns.

Cedar Falls Town State Teachers College John Smith Lacona Katherine Olsen Mr Smith Muss Olsen Rutherford Rogers Jesup College of Straight A Wilma Isley Lillian Myers Alice Paust Peggy Newman John Bliese Edgar Brintnall William H

Patrolman Pays Fine After Reckless Driving Charge

Fairfield AP reports Cooper Lincoln Illinois state road patrolman paid a $25 fine plus costs on Monday after a reckless driving charge.

Fairfield Cooper Lincoln Ill

Pageant Drama The Lamp Presented by La Porte City Dysart Churches

La Porte City and Dysart Evangelical churches join for a pageant drama The Lamp featuring about one hundred characters at La Porte City high school auditorium next Sunday evening An offering will be taken with free admission On Aug 11 the combined churches participate in Cedar Falls at the Evangelical convention in Riverview Park to present the full two hundred character pageant under Rev Roy M Smith direction.

LA Porte City Dysart Lamp First Calvary Evangelical Churches of Roy M Smith Emmanuel Evangelical Church

Man Shot By Agent Die In Hospital Near Perry

Weaver Betchel aged 32 a former convict died in a Perry hospital Sunday from injuries suffered Saturday night when he was shot by Milwaukee railroad agent Albert Nicholson. Nicholson had been lying in ambush to trap beer hijackers who looted a train a mile east of Woodward on Saturday.

Perry Weaver Betchel Albert Nicholson Milwaukee Railroad Woodward

Man Fatally Falls From Freight Train at Belle Plaine

Spectal to The Gazette. Frank Martin, 65, of Des Moines, died after falling from a west bound freight train at an overpass in Belle Plaine Sunday about 8 p.m. He suffered a skull fracture, broken arm, and deep gashes, dying in an ambulance en route to Vinton hospital. He slipped while attempting to alight from the train, about twenty five feet. Mrs. Earl Fisher witnessed the accident. Coroner J. R. Burrows sought relatives Monday. Martin died about 11 o'clock after first aid from the railroad physician.

the Gazette Belle Plaine Frank Martin Des Moines Vinton Martin Earl Fisher J. R. Burrows

S R E Allotment At Luther College Raised Two Per Cent

Decorah Iowa Professor Earl Hanson Luther College business manager reports government action raises S R E allotment from 10 to 12 percent for next year The 1933 34 monthly employment allotment was 405 with 27 eligible students Under new rules one student may earn up to 80 monthly For the coming year Luther will receive 460 monthly benefiting 58 workers Most work covers office clerical duties student readers library and lab help cafeteria service and janitorial tasks

Luther Wil

Dillinger Death Ends Long Iowa Man Hunt

DES MOINES UP One of Iowa's longest man hunts ends with John Dillinger shot dead in Chicago. Authorities tracked Dillinger after the Mason City bank raid on March 14 and followed leads across Iowa from Sioux City to Dubuque, Waterloo, and Cedar Rapids. Detectives reported sightings, recovered a blood stained car with a Dubuque paper, and identified several hideouts while coordinating with state and federal agents.

Des Moines Iowa John Dillinger Chicago Mason City St. Paul Newton Dillinger Towa Park A. Findley State Bureau of Identification Department of Iowa Sioux City Dubuque Waterloo Tommy Carroll Jean Compton Carroll O. C. Dewey Cedar Rapids Mississippi River Ia Farm

Camel Ad Claims Calm, Energy Boosting Benefit

An old advertising blurb urges readers to “get a lift with a Camel” for new energy and reduced irritability. It touts Camels as less taxing on nerves compared to finer, more expensive tobaccos, implying a calming, steadier effect.

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