Rural Rehabilitation Plans Outline State and County Roles
The document discusses rural rehabilitation expanding to Linn County with aims to aid subsistence farming and home making through trained agricultural specialists and supplementary employment. It notes displacement relief, relocation of tenants, and the need to form county programs approved by a state committee chaired by Jo Keller.
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Econan
Pease
Capor
Credge Jo Keller
FAFRA
Eetweer
Des Moines
PC Malt
Lowe State Coudege
Ames
Uae
Heat Relief Hints From Dr Hasek And Home Methods
Readers seek cooling advice as experts describe heat exhaustion and sunstroke signs. Dr Hasek endorses cooling strategies while a home ice tub fan method circulates refrigerated air. warnings about cold applications and safety emphasize seeking medical help for severe symptoms.
Erosion and Weed Control Efforts Highlighted in County Plan
Local officials discuss erosion control through dams and terraces and urge noxious weed eradication. Improvements include drainage projects and vegetation management to protect farmland and reduce flood risk across the region.
Family Troubles In Long Hot Police Court Session
In a crowded police headquarters courtroom two trials extended through a hot forenoon as witnesses and officials sought to map the brows of the oppressive heat. Defendant L R Rice faces intoxication and disturbing the peace charges with both sides presenting several witnesses.
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Pole Court
Woodmen's Convention Arrangements Underway
Local notices indicate plans are formed for a Woodmen's Convention. Details remain unclear due to fragmented text but party organizers are coordinating venues and schedule with regional groups.
Watch Stolen From Shoe While Swimmer In River
A swimmer in the river reported a theft of a watch taken from a shoe near the shore. Police investigate and seek witnesses or security footage to identify the suspect and recover the item.
83 COO Recruits Sent From Here To Fort Des Moines
Sixty plus civilians from Linn and adjacent counties were moved from Cedar Rapids to Fort Des Moines on a Chicago North Western train at 3 pm Tuesday. Names listed include Charles Schliep Linn County in charge and numerous residents from Linn Benton Jones Tama and nearby counties, with many others such as Robert Shimughter Joe Reyne Henry Simonsen Gaston Sell and Joe Stodola among those dispatched.
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Ian Benton
Jones
Tama Counties
Cedar Rapids
Fort Des Moines
Chicago North Western
Charles Schliep
Linn County
Charg
Robert Shimughter
Joe Reyne
Henry Simonsen
Gaston Sell
Joe Stodola
Theodore Ralston
Joe Baragats
Bradley Fornes
Falvey Radskier
Charles Olmstead
Wayde Harris
Ernest Riedel
Lester Tellin
Clark Williams
Robert Harr- Inwn
James Hayward
Walter Rose
Ovi Cabhn
Kenneth Lennox
Robert Shales
Paul Rew
Edwin Masterson
DeVere Okelly
Thomas Honke
Melyon
Nemec Wuarlied
Fone
Chester Dunhap
Donald Walker
Tuma
Prumecek
Dell Me
Nena Crate Choks Tyne Sharpe Woitaaar Paitopaterek Ptegem Maagk
Creorge Gould Hally Young
Robert Ploty
Fo Zbanek
Howard Chapin
Joe Conver
Richard Powers
Fupene
Heald
Floyd Veil
Melvin Hist
Milo M
Hlolshor
Bart S&s
Kent Richard W Hobraw Rao
Citeffin
John P Pou
Maude Lemred Biseh
Janes County
Creorge Powers
Shumfort
Loren Alexander Lotus
Girl Speared by Needle and Thread Incident
A three year old boy in Longwood was treated after a needle and twelve inches of thread pierced a girl’s foot. He was first aided at home then taken to hospital Monday evening where a head wound was also noted from a fall.
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Martin
Howard
Longwood
Ester
Ald Sen
Stoobohke
Kate Heb
Breadene
Claes
Touake
Andar
Relief Gardens in Cedar Rapids Praised by Official
J C Snyder state director of subsistence gardens praised Cedar Rapids relief garden program after a luncheon with relief garden officials from Cedar Rapids and Marion. He said the gardens lower taxes by creating work for the idle and provide opportunity for the unemployed to help themselves.
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J C Snyder
Cedar Rapids
Snyder
MCA
Marion
Snider
Des Moines
Joe Carberry
Linn
Tama Woman 24 Dies by Own Action After Poisoning
Special to The Gazette Tama, 24, wife of Robert Hazard, committed death by own action by drinking poison around 3:40 am Tuesday after returning home from Belle Plaine. Coroner Harvey Jones said no inquest would be held. She had been visiting relatives and had worked at a beer parlor in Belle Plaine.
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Tama
Robert Hazard
Belle Plaine
Harvey Jones
Toledo
Roving Cyclist Almost Loses Prized Book Of Clippings
John Richardson, 24, of Parsons Kansas, tours by bicycle collecting newspaper clippings to prove his travels. A passerby picked up his book then returned it after the cyclist chased it down the street. He claims to have pedaled through every state and much of Canada, funding trips with savings and odd jobs.
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John Richardson
Parsons
Kan
Cedar Rapids
John
Johns
Canada
Dead Doctor Heals Stomach Ailments
A legendary physician's posthumous reputation grows as letters recount stomach ulcer relief from a mysterious prescription. In recent years thousands report recoveries. free samples are offered by the May Drug Company from St Paul Minnesota.
Death of Laura Crew 87 in Linn County Iowa
Laura Crew 87 longtime Linn County resident died Monday after a fatal stroke on July 4. Born Laura Orrison in Bellville Ohio she married John C Drew in 1865 and moved to Iowa, later settling north of Marion. Survived by son Dr A E Crew fourteen grandchildren seven great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Funeral Wednesday at 10 am in Yocom chapel with burial in Oak Shade cemetery.
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Laura Crew
Linn County
Crew
Rachel Ives
Central Avenue
Laura Julia Orrison
Ellwood
Catherine Orrison
Bellville
Ohio
John C Drew
Belmont County
Iowa
Viola
Marion
James Delbert
Harlan John
Arthur Ellwood
George Sewell
Herbert Paul
Ada Belle Crew
Methodist Church
Linn County Old Settlers Association
A E Crew
Yocom Chapel
John M Walters
Oak Shade Cemetery
Marion News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Events
Residents attend funerals and fairs as Charles Clark plans his seventy fourth birthday. Garden and nature club events, lectures, and picnics are announced for Marion area residents including Ames speaker George Hendrickson. Community members travel, visit relatives, and recover from injuries as locals host guests from Cedar Rapids and Omaha with church services and lodge activities noted.
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