Greene Hall cornerstone laid at Coe college dormitory
Cedar Rapids news details the cornerstone ceremony for Greene hall the new Coe college men's dormitory. Calvin G. Greene and Dr Harry A Greene led the event with John S Ely delivering the dedicatory address praising the Greene family and Coe College’s founders.
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Cedar Rapids
Greene
Coe College
Calvin G. Greene
Harry A. Greene
Department of Research
University of Iowa
John S. Ely
Science Hall
Voorhees
Report Bill Arming Strikebreaker Act
Washington agency report states the House Judiciary Committee formally reported a bill to add teeth to the federal anti strike breaker act. It would make it unlawful for employers to induce crossing state lines to obstruct peaceful picketing or the right of self organization, with violations punishable as felonies.
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Washington
INS
House Judiciary Committee
John Douglas Reid to Attend West Point from Delafield
John Douglas Reid, grandson of Charles D. Huston, United States treasurer in Iowa, will receive a West Point appointment from St. John's Military academy in Delafield Wisconsin upon graduation this week. He reports to West Point on July 1. Seventeen years old in April, he is the son of Mrs. Marguerite H. Reid of Des Moines and is related to Paul Huston of Cedar Rapids.
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John Douglas Reid
Charles D. Huston
United States Collector of Internal Revenue
Iowa
West Point
St. John's Military Academy
Delafield
Wis
Marguerite H. Reid
Waterbury Circle
Des Moines
Reid
Paul Huston
Cedar Rapids
Johnson School
Roosevelt
Roosevelt High School
St. John’s Military Academy
Woman Vanishes at Police Station Continues On
A woman disappeared from the police station after giving a false address route 1 Old Marion road, later corrected as Marion route 4. Officers checked the area. Captain Stolba, Patrolman Stusak, and Patrolman Powell were occupied. Chief Bob Vlach expressed distress over the incident and prior staffing embarrassment.
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Virgil Powell
Simon
Stolba
Stusak
Powell
Old Marion Road
Marion
Bob Vlach
Approach To Polls With Street Closures At Hayes School
Street approaches to the Fifteenth precinct polling place at Hayes school are blocked by ongoing street improvement. Police Traffic Sergeant Gordon Hughes advised voters on the best alternative routes by car, suggesting entry from the west or south on Eighteenth or Twenty-first Avenue SW or parking on Eighteenth or Twentieth Avenue east of D Street and crossing to the school.
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Hayes School
Gordon Hughes
Robert M. Vesely
Eighteenth
Twenty-first Avenue
Twentieth Avenue
D Street
Geneva Labor Unit Headed By Winant
John G. Winant former governor of New Hampshire was elected director of the international labor office Saturday to succeed Harold Butler of Great Britain. Winant received 28 votes and no opposition with two blank ballots cast.
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Geneva
John G. Winant
New Hampshire
International Labor Office
Harold Butler
Great Britain
Winant
Death of Mrs E R Moore Waterloo editor's wife
Mrs. E. R. Moore 64 wife of Waterloo Courier managing editor died Saturday after a heart attack Friday. Survived by two daughters Mrs Harlan Apfel San Pedro California and Mrs Sherman McNally New York City and four sons Arthur St Louis Tom Chicago Elwin Rock Island Edwin Waterloo. Tom Moore Chicago husband of Frances Westefield Cedar Rapids former Cedar Rapids Gazette society editor.
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Waterloo
E. R. Moore
Waterloo Courier
Harlan Apfel
San Pedro
Calif
Sherman McNally
New York City
Arthur
St. Louis
Tom
Chicago
Elwin
Rock Island
Edwin
Tom Moore
University of Iowa
Frances Westerfield
Cedar Rapids
Mrs Kurth 75 Former Cedar Rapids Resident Dies in Waterloo
Mrs William M Kurth aged 75 a former Cedar Rapids resident died at her Waterloo home May 31 Funeral services were held at St Mary's church in Waterloo Friday morning Six grandsons served as pallbearers She had lived in Cedar Rapids about nine years Her husband a former Rock Island railroad employee is named as a survivor along with four sons and five daughters totaling twenty eight grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
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William M. Kurth
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
St. Mary’s Church
Rock Island Railroad
Harry Kurth
Knouf, Bernard H. 69, Dies in Wenatchee Hospital
Bernard H. Knouf 69 formerly of Norway Iowa died May 23 in a Wenatchee Washington hospital after a long illness. Born near Norway in July 1866 he moved to Wenatchee in 1922. Survivors include sisters Tillie Knouf Vina Knouf at 125 Thirty-sixth Street NE and Mrs. W. J. Pirie Springville Iowa. Funeral services were held Wednesday May 23 with burial in Wenatchee.
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Bernard H. Knouf
Norway
Wenatchee
Wash
Tillie
Vina Knouf
Thirty-sixth Street
Springville
Fitts Considers Senate Run Against McAdoo
DEL MONTE Calif IN S District Attorney Baron Fitts of Los Angeles says he is seriously considering a United States Senate bid against Senator William Gibbs McAdoo in the upcoming election.
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Fitts
McAdoo
Coe Alumni Name Officers At Annual Dinner Meeting
Mrs. John W. Allfillisch of Cedar Rapids was elected president of the Coe College Alumni Association at a business meeting after the annual dinner. Dr. Waldo E. Peschau and Mrs. Nelle Roehlk Henderson were elected vice presidents, Frances M. McLaughlin secretary, and Dr. Alfred W. Meyer treasurer. The approximately 300 attendees heard remarks from Dr. John Skien and alumni including Col. Robert W. Stewart, Stephen W. Stookey, James Adams, Mrs. Goodrich Goodell, and Mrs. Esther Butler Austin. Dr. Harry M. Gage delivered the alumni address praising the association and urging support for Coe College.
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John W. Allfillisch
Cedar Rapids
Coe College Alumni Association
Waldo E. Peschau
Nelle Roehlk Henderson
Frances M. McLaughlin
Alfred W. Meyer
Rose Ferguson Selden
B. L. Knight
Mildred Lamey Barlow
Nevin Nichols
John Skien
Association
Robert W. Stewart
Chicago
Stephen W. Stookey
James Adams
Omaha
Goodrich Goodell
Des Moines
Esther Butler Austin
Tama
Ray Peterson
New York
Inga Tapper
George Oldag
Paullina
S. W. Stookey
Coe
Gage
Jones
Gustafson
Harry M. Gage
Adams
Coe College
Freud Leaves Vienna for London to Finish Bible Study
Sigmund Freud, 82, moves from nazified Vienna to London Chelsea with daughter Anna to complete his Biblical analysis. Friends say he is penniless and shocked by Germany's Austria absorption, keeping to seclusion before departure. He plans to work on Moses and biblical times, with chapters in proof.
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London
Sigmund Freud
Vienna
Germany
Austria
Chelsea
Freud
Anna
Moses
New York
England
District Holstein Show Honors Crowd at Washington Iowa
In Washington Iowa the seventh district Holstein show crowned Henry County farms at Mount Pleasant with senior and grand champion cow Miss Bess Tritoma Dekol and junior champion Keifer Johanna Tritoma Ormsby Dekol. Maplecrest Farms Wellman won senior and grand champion bull Mount Pleasant Sir Poschona. Des Moines county home took junior champion bull Iowana Ormsby Perfection. Judge Dr C Cannon of Iowa State College praised turnout and district organizers Fay Barney and assistants. Fifty seven head shown by seventeen owners. Maplecrest Farms led entries with thirteen. Lee county boys team won judging with Edmund Feddler scoring 278.
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Washington
Henry County
Mount Pleasant
Miss Bess Tritoma Dekol
Keifer
Johanna Tritoma Ormsby
Maplecrest Farms
Wellman
Lee County
Edmund Feddler
Paul Haight
Race results show standings for men and women
Arvid Wagamon and Well man tied for first among men while Mrs Herman Wulf was first for women indicating a mixed gender competition with top honors awarded to Wagamon and Wulf.
30 Days To Live Woman Vows To Beat Death
CHICAGO INS Hertha Klinkig 21 vows to beat a glandular shock verdict granting 30 days to live She declares she will be well again and resume tennis dancing music teaching Sunday school and other activities Doctors credit her spirit but note similar cases offer little scientific hope.
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Chicago
INS
Hertha Klinkig
Elliott Roosevelt Raps Alfalfa Bill Elliot
Elliott Roosevelt son of the President mild slapped at Sulphur Oklahoma while crowning Marjorie Ann Adams queen of the water carnival. He referred implicitly to W H Murray a 1932 candidate and now a Democratic gubernatorial hopeful as a republican who would run for governor on the Democratic ticket. Murray had introduced Alf Landon in Oklahoma City in 1936 during Landon’s campaign.
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Okla
Ellott Roosevelt
Marjorie Ann Adams
Roosevelt
W. H. Murray
Murray
Alf M. Landon
Oklahoma City
Landon
Kraschel to Address Towa Labor Convention
Gov. Nelson G. Kraschel of Iowa and Labor Commissioner Vincent Kinney of Nebraska will speak at the Iowa State Federation of Labor convention in Council Bluffs June 14 17, announced by Gordon Beck president of the local central labor union.
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Council Blufflap
Nelson G. Kraschel
Iowa
Vincent Kinney
Nebraska
Iowa State Federation of Labor
Gordon Beck
Council Bluffs Central Labor Union
Wisconsin U. proxy hitchhikes to reunion
Iowa City scene features Clarence A. Dykstra, president of the University of Wisconsin, hitchhiking after his car slid into a ditch near West Liberty. He rode with two Grinnell College graduates en route to the University of Iowa commencement, prompting talk among his fellow reunion attendees.
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Iowa City
University of Wisconsin
University of Iowa
Clarence A. Dykstra
Dykstra
West Liberty
Auto Accessory Thefts Reported
Multiple auto accessory thefts were reported to police on Saturday. Kenneth McKay of 1711 Washington Avenue SE said a car battery was stolen Friday night from his garage parked vehicle. James G. Harper of 1708 Grande Avenue SE reported an attempted battery removal and broken floor boards in his garage. Visitor W. B. Owen from Mansfield, Ohio, reported a stolen spare wheel and tire valued at 27 dollars from his car at 1815 Fifteenth Street SE.
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Kenneth McKay
Washington Avenue SE
James G. Harper
Grande Avenue SE
W. B. Owen
Mansfield
Ohio
Fifteenth Street SE
Wearin Says He Will Answer Gillette Query If Beaten
Iowa City AP Senator Guy M. Gillette asks whom he would support in the Iowa senatorial race if beat in the primaries. Rep Otha Wearin says he will answer after Gillette answers Wearin about his court reform bill backer and current Democrat. The dispute centers on the peace pact and alleged White House influence.
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Iowa City
Guy M. Gillette
Iowa
Otha D. Wearin
Gillette
Wearin
Jimmy Roosevelt
Ed Dunn
White House
Iowa Gubernatorial and Secretary Nominee Contention
The column weighs Iowa politics with Democratic and Republican contenders for governor secretary of state and auditor. It praises Hickenlooper for lieutenant governor, criticizes Thompson, notes Neenan Wormhoudt as likely secretary candidates, and cites Smith Thornburg and Benson as key Democratic and Republican aspirants.
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TATE
C. L. McClurkin
Louisa County
Col
Vande Steeg
Orange City
Ralph W. Smith
Newton
AAA
Iowa
Iowa Grange
Mark Thornburg
Emmetsburg
C. A. Benson
Elkader
Political race notes temper the Iowa fields in 1930s contest
The piece outlines multiple statewide contests with a focus on attorney general and superintendent of public instruction. It highlights incumbents and strong challengers, notes dissatisfactions with past indictments, and forecasts a crowded race for the commerce commission with several Democratic and Republican contenders from Des Moines Fort Dodge and Cedar Rapids among others.
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John Mitchell
John E. Mulroney
Fort Dodge
Mitchell
State Supreme Court
Sioux City
Superintendent of Public Instruction
G. B. Ferrell
Oelwein
P. C. Lapham
Charles City
Commerce Commission
Ronald L. Ryan
Des Moines
John A. Green
Council Bluffs
Cedar Rapids
Roy Hollenbeck
B. M. Richardson
Commerce
N. C
Dolly) Gray
Blencoe
Complete Recovery Visualized For Iron Lung Victim
CHICAGO INS reports Frederick B. Snite Jr a two year iron lung survivor may reach full recovery. Physicians praise improvements calling it miraculous. He now spends 24 minutes outside the respirator after a summer ride in a car with a periscope.
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Chicago
INS
Frederick B. Snite, Jr
Snite
Fashion parade in court as Rochas case unfolds
In a New York trial, former Rochas model Christine Drovadaine testified she namechecked women and gown details to customs agents. Countess Kyra Kapnist, a Paris saleswoman, described her salary rise and voyage preparations. Defendants deny guilt. Society women linked to allegedly smuggled gowns are named.
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Christaine Drovadaine
Rochas
United States Customs House
New York
Kyra Kapnist
Paris
Rochas, Inc
United States
Fifth Avenue
Elinor Ryan
Thomas Fortune Ryan
Harry A. Bull
Town and Country” Magazine
Cortineus Gillette
Ketto Mikaladze
Nebraskan to Join Cornell College Sociology Faculty
Dr. J Harold Ennis of the University of Nebraska has been elected teacher of sociology at Cornell College by the board of trustees it was announced here Saturday Ennis will join the faculty this fall and bring a strong background in sociological research and teaching from Nebraska University and Cornell College aims to expand its sociology program under his leadership
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Calvin Greene
Coe
Coe College
Harry Kremers
George W. Bryant
Kremers
Dr. Bryant
Mount Vernon
J. Harold Ennis
University of Nebraska
Cornell College
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Bob) Ross
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