Ten Die In Iowa Weekend Highway Crashes
Iowa highway accidents over the weekend killed ten people raising year total to 183. Victims include Onawa fishing party trio James Gingles 55 Emery Gingles 16 and Stanley Folsom 14. Others: Fred Miller 82, William Copsin 67, Sam Enfield 42, Ralph Preston 1, Frank Thompson 18, Lamoyne Gunnarson 26, John Morgan 33, Anna Young 73, and Roland Swanson 21 in incidents near Onawa Des Moines Muscatine Malvern Corning and Kelley.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Onawa
James Gingles
Emery Gingles
James
Stanley Folsom
Arkansas
Gingles
Folsom
Fred Miller
Onawa Farmer
Ralph Preston
Lowell Preston
Corning
Muscatine
Frank Thompson
Lamoyne Gunnarson
Raymond Funlman
F. B. Nesper
Muscatine County
John Morgan
Malvern
Raymond Briggs
Red Oak
Anna Young
St. Mary’s
Roland Swanson
Kelley
Flyers Breakfast At DeWitt Airport Attracts 200
Sixty airplanes converged on DeWitt airport Sunday morning for a flyers breakfast served to 200 people. Herbert Elliott, manager, and organizers J. W. Clarke Jr O C Capper and W R Mockridge arranged the event. Airmen came from Moline Fulton Sterling Dixon NL Cedar Rapids Waterloo Davenport Iowa City Dubuque and DeWitt.
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Dewitt
Herbert Elliott
J. W. Clarke, Jr
O. C. Capper
W. R. Mockridge
Moline
Fulton
Sterling and Dixon
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Davenport
Iowa City
Dubuque
Marengo Wedding Ties Liberyville and Donnellson Couples
At the Marengo Methodist parsonage on Saturday Miss Arlene McCleary of Libertyville wed Robert Chatfield of Donnellson in a ceremony officiated by Rev. G G Hunt. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Leonard Curtis. The bride, educated at Parsons and Iowa State Teachers colleges, taught in Libertyville for two years. The groom farms near Donnellson and will establish residence there with his wife.
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Marengo
Arlene McCleary
Libertyville
Lewis McCleary
Batavia
Robert Chatfield
Donnellson
G. G. Hunt
Leonard Curtis
Chatfield
Parsons
Iowa State Teachers’ Colleges
Ely
Viasta Telecky
John J Telecky
Douglas T. Smith
Edward Smith
Hawkeye
Omaha
All Saints Church
F. W Clayton
Norway
Iowa State Teachers College
Alpha Beta Gamma
Welfare Board Names Administrator To Coordinate Work
The Iowa social welfare board in Des Moines named Virgil W. Hall of Sioux City administrator to coordinate the state welfare program, a $17,000,000-a-year system. Hall will integrate old age and blind pensions, relief, and child welfare into one plan, earning $4,200 annually. The move shifts Hall above Byron G. Allen in the welfare hierarchy and follows internal reorganizations aimed at increased efficiency and welfare dollars per appropriation.
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Des Moines
Iowa Social Welfare Board
Virgil W. Hall
Sioux City
Hall
Iowa Emergency Relief Administration
King R. Palmer
IERA
Palmer
Woodbury County
Iowa
Welfare Board
Byron G. Allen
Federal
Social Security Board
Iowa Welfare Unit
Kin Of Two Iowa Labor Leaders On Dismissal List
Des Moines AP reports reliable sources say Joseph Couch of Des Moines and James Lewis of Madrid, relatives of Iowa labor leaders, are among 14 Iowa unemployment compensation commission employees to receive dismissal notices. Notices effective June 15 and July 1. Lewis declined comment on receipt.
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Joseph Couch
James Lewis
Madrid
Iowa
Iowa Unemployment Compensation Commission
Couch
A. A Couch
Iowa State Federation of Labor
Lewis
J. C. Lewis
National Bituminous Coal Commission
State Federation
Commission
Medary Publishes Fifth Novel Joan and the Three Deer
Marjorie Medary of Waukon and Cornell graduate publishes her fifth children's book Joan and the Three Deer by Random House with illustrations by Kurt Wiese. The story follows a girl learning kindness through woodland creatures. Medary has prior works including College in Crinoline and Prairie Anchorage.
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Waukon
Cornell College
Joan
Three Deer
Random House
Kurt Wiese
Miss Medary
Crinoline
Anchorage
Edgar F. Medary
Dorothy Higbie
Cornell
Northwestern University
Indianapolis Technical High School
Organization of GOP Women in Des Moines June 14
Organization of a state federation of republican women's clubs will be completed at a Des Moines meeting on June 14. Miss Martha McClure of Mount Pleasant, national committeewoman, and Mrs. Vera Moss of Centerville, state vice chairman, lead the event. A noon luncheon will be addressed by Marion E. Martin, assistant chairman of the republican national committee.
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Des Moines
INS
Federation of Republican Women’s Clubs
Martha McClure
Mount Pleasant
Vera Moss
Centerville
Marion E. Martin
Republican National Committee
What Cheer Burglary At Benteco Store
Thieves forced entry at Benteco via a back door transom and stole 8.47 in cash along with gum and candy. Deputy Sheriff C V Barnes lifted fingerprints at the scene.
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Benteco
C. V. Barnes
Burgstahler Sermon Highlights Education Plus at Cornell
Dr J Burgstahler spoke at Cornell Mount Vernon baccalaureate services on Education Plus insisting education must couple intellect with spiritual vitality. He cited Paul Wycliffe Wesley and Gladstone, warned of secular drift, urged graduates to dedicate their lives to doing the will of Jesus Christ in any field.
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Burgstahler
Paul
John Wycliffe
William Gladstone
John Wesley
Hendrick van Loon
God
Dorothy Canfield
Jesus Christ
Maquoketa Obituary: Jacob Penrose Former street commissioner dies
Jacob Penrose 82 longtime Maquoketa resident and former street commissioner died Sunday after six months illness. Born May 28 1857 in Pennsylvania he came with his family to Delmar area then Maquoketa. He married Anna Ringlepin in 1879 she died in 1929. Survived by son Harry of Maquoketa. Funeral services Tuesday at Harrison funeral home. Penrose retired April 1 1935.
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Jacob Penrose
Harrison Funeral Home
Mr. Penrose
Pennsylvania
Delmar
Anna Ringlep
Harry
Milwaukee Railway
Green Island
Lisbon
Town City
Marvin Reynolds
Gordon Rahn
Otto Kruse
Peggy Frink
Evelyn Beyers
Katherine Kruse
Marion News Miss Leone Neill and Donald Dermyer Wedding
Marion confirms the Saturday wedding at Miss Leone Neill's home, with Rev DeJong officiating. The couple, from Marion and Oakland, will reside in Oakland after a brief wedding trip. Milton Wehrle and Virginia Allyn performed musical solos at the ceremony.
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Leone Neill
W G. Neill
Eighth Avenue
Donald Dean Dermyer
D. D Dermyer
Oakland
Co. V. R DeJong
Milton Wehrle
Wellman
Virginia Allyn
Omaha
Vera Dermyer
C. L. O'Kelly
Anamosa
James DeSpain
Marengo
Professor Sloan bids farewell at Iowa commencement
Prof Sam B Sloan ends four decades in the English department at the University of Iowa with a valedictory address. He lauds modern standards that admit creative work for degrees, praises Dean Emeritus Carl Seashore, and urges the university to embrace a broader view of education beyond mere material gains.
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Iowa
Sam B Sloan
University of Iowa
Sloan
Upton Sinclair
Ellis Parker Butler
Towa
Carl Seashore
Graduate School
Iowa City graduates 1162 earn degrees at UI ceremony
The University of Iowa conferred degrees on 1,162 seniors at a Monday commencement. Honors went to numerous Eastern Iowa students including Shirley Ann Briggs and Henrietta Jane Bonnell for graduation with distinction, plus others listed for high distinction and with honors across English, law, engineering, and commerce.
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C. B Vernon
Bob and
John
Martha Jane Snell
Iowa City
University of Iowa
James B Vernon
Snecal
Iowa
Shirley Ann Briggs
Henrietta Jane Bonnell
Eldridge
Siegle H Fleisher
Marion
Carolyn F. Trowbridge
Otto L Hutchison
Towa City
Lawrence C Johnson
Earl Henry Antes
West Union
Lois B Miller
Towa
City
Margaret E. Albright
Lisbon
Robert S. Waples
Cedar Rapids
Frances Lopez-Morillas
Mildred Milsbach
Williamsburg
John §. Sproatt
Melvin W. Thomas
Marengo
Theodore C. Panos
Mary V. Lacock
Tipton
Francis L. Horan
Muscatine
James S. McCollum
Frederick E. Smith
Washington
College of Commerce
Olga Bocek
Leonard M. Schoon
Monticello
John E. Sullivan
Florence L. Harding
Elmer M. Rosenbaum
Mable C. Young
Margaret A. Hallgren
Edith J. Christensen
Atlantic Monthly
Kidneys Help Promoted By Cystex Advertisement
Nervousness swollen ankles backache and fatigue linked to kidney strain are addressed by a modern preparation called Cystex. Doctors claim quick relief, blood purification, and energy with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
University Women’s Association Scholarship Award
Cedar Rapids grants the University Women’s Association prize to Eleanor Mae Hurka, junior woman student in the College of Liberal Arts and Commerce, for highest scholarship ranking among peers led by Robert S Taples of Cedar Rapids.
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Robert Staples
Cedar Rapids
University Women's Association
College of Liberal Arts and Commerce
Eleanor Mae Hurka
Supreme Court To Hear About Sioux City Graft Setup
DES MOINES INS Sioux City's police controversy reaches the state supreme court as the city seeks to overturn a district court ruling reinstating Joseph E Young a former police inspector. Young says graft payoffs and lawlessness occurred and alleges police officials were involved in his dismissal after he filed a December 1935 report naming protection money sites.
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Supreme Court
Sioux City
Des Moines
INS
Siowx Supreme Court
Joseph E Young
Young
F. Ho Rice
Chris N Dahl
Gordon CC Hollar
Commissioner of Public Safety
Civil Service Commission
District Court
Des Moines grocer Merle George dies from shotgun wounds
Merle George a 31 year old Des Moines grocer died Monday from shotgun wounds alleged to have been inflicted March 30 by William Armon, 35, held in Polk county jail on $25,000 bond. The incident follows Armon's divorce from Mrs. George Armon last year, with her statement that she could not live without her former husband. The case remains under investigation with Armon in custody.
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Des Moines
INS
Merle George
William Armon
George Armon
Polk County
Roelofs resigns from liquor post in Iowa
Henry J. Roelofs of Sioux Center resigns as head of the Iowa liquor control commission legal and permit department effective July 1. Edwin J. Frisk of Des Moines is appointed to fill the vacancy at a 3300 annual salary. Roelofs plans to return to private practice in Cedar Rapids or Waterloo. the Roelofs brothers own the Sioux Center News.
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Henry J. Roelofs
Sioux Center
Iowa Liquor Control Commission
Commissions
Commission
Edwin J. Frisk
Roelofs
Garrtt E. Roelofs
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Roclofs
Sioux Center News
Frisk and
Reepublicans
Crarvitt
Nelson G Kraschel
Aurora Couple Reflect Fifty-Eighth Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Hamilton of Aurora celebrate their fifty eighth anniversary. He, 83, born in Boston, moved with family to Iowa, then back to Boston, later settling in Aurora. She, 81, born near Buffalo Township, they raised four children and eight grandchildren, now enjoying good health in retirement.
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Thomas Park
James Wroe
Alvin Noteher
Marlotte
Waterloo
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Alburnett
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Viola
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Kasson, Minn
Gazette
Aurora
Bert Hamilton
Mr. Hamilton
Boston
Thomas Hamilton
Iowa
Moss Lucy Messinger
Independence
Hamilton
Seo Messinger
Buffalo Township
Arthur Swann
Chicago
Harry
Downers Grove
Floyd Duckett
Portage
Wis
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