Glenn Frank warns bankers on free enterprise dangers
Glenn Frank told the Iowa Bankers Association that breaking for business helps the ill fed and ill housed, but warned against planned economy and private anarchy. He urged a middle course between government and private enterprise to restore prosperity and avoid class conflict and wasteful spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Glenn Bank
Republican Pogram Committee
Iowa
Chicago
Eaker
Frank
Med
America
State Banking Association Affals
Refunds Issued After Miller Office Reorganization
Des Moines AP reports that some state employees who contributed to the GOP campaign fund lost their money when the legislature transferred functions from State Secretary Earl G Miller. Deputy Rollo Prgeson said refunds were issued to several former office employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
G. O. P. Camign
Los
Earl G. Miller
Rollo Prgeson
Miller
Twins Puzzle Brain Derby Officials at University of Iowa
Identical twins Ersileen and Eileen Carpenter of Strawberry Point puzzled brain derby officials and spectators as they took Latin and twelfth grade literature exams during the University of Iowa testing program. The seniors tie for second in their school honor roll and even classmates have trouble telling them apart. Tests for 880 students concluded Tuesday afternoon with an entertainment program planned for the rest of the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette
Iowa City
Ersileen
Eileen Carpenter
Strawberry Point
Easthall
University of Iowa
Eileen
Carpenter Twins
Marion council acts to curb train whistle use in city
Marion city council adopted a resolution to enforce the whistle ordinance amid citizen complaints and rescind a prior penalty suspension. They also approved a $75 grant from existing funds to support a rest room service at the library, funded by the Federation of Women's Clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma F. Klein
S. F. Cary
J. J. Booth
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Library
Marion Federation of Women’s Clubs
M. Cira
W. E. Grassfield
Harold Ballard
L. A. Mack
Hallwood Cafe
Seventh Avenue
Twenty-fifth Street
Henry Sampica
Sampica
South Third Avenue
Third Street
Third
Fifth Avenues
James Vernon to Join California Institute of Technology
James Vernon, a University of Iowa graduate, visits his parents Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Vernon before traveling to Pasadena California to take a position with the California Institute of Technology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Vernon
University of Iowa
C. B. Vernon
Pasadena
Calif
California Institute of Technology
Fox Lodge 319 Meeting Set at Memorial Hall
F. T. Fox lodge No. 319 B of Rech T will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m at Memorial hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. T. Fox Lodge No
B. of
R. T
Memorial Hall
Prairie Union club hosts June meeting with mock wedding
Mr and Mrs C A Wissler entertained the Prairie Union club at their home northeast of Marion. Albert Hindman Grace Starry Harold Wagner Jean Scott and others presented a mock wedding. Wilma Weis played accordion and Mrs Merle Stewart read. Hosts to be Mr and Mrs Oscar Anthes for July 7 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Wissler
Prairie Union Club
Marion
Albert Hindman
Grace Starry
Harold Wagner
Jean Scott
John Dixon
Clyde
Keith Scott
Wilma Weis
Merle Stewart
Oscar Anthes
Leader Lewis Harlan Leaves for Des Moines Trip
Lewis Harlan state master councilor of the Order of De Molay departs Tuesday afternoon for Des Moines and will visit Sioux City before returning to Marion Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Harlan
The
Order of De-Molay
Des Moines
Sioux City
Marion
Mothers Club Meeting At Mrs Morrison Home
The Mothers club will meet Thursday at 2 30 PM at 1483 Tenth street the home of Mrs Walter Morrison. Members are asked to bring old clothing for the auction sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers Club
Walter Morrison
Tenth Street
Alvord Family Reunion Held At Fort Dodge Area Home
The Alvord family reunion was held Sunday at the home of Mrs. Nina Alvord Ellison at 1586 Sixth avenue. Present were Mrs. Elli son’s parents Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Alvord of Lehigh and her brother Merle Alvord, plus Mrs. Alvord of Fort Dodge, sister Mrs. F. F. Smith and Mr. Smith of Grand Junction, another sister Mrs. Nettie Craig of Seattle, and Miss Mable Heal of Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvord
Nina Alvord Ellison
Sixth Avenue
Dickey's Foods Ad Offers Dairy and Pantry Deals
Raw milk at a quarter, country buttermilk ten cents a quart, ten pounds sugar forty nine cents, pork steak fifteen cents. Dickey's Foods advertisement.
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Dickey’s Foods
Knight son undergoes tonsillectomy at St Luke's Hospital
Dear Knight the son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Knight underwent a tonsillectomy Tuesday morning at St Luke's hospital Cedar Rapids. Rid your premises of ants with Acme Ant Killer 23c Owen's Drug Store Advertisement.
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Dear. Knight
Elmer Knight
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Owen's Drug Store
Presbyterian Sunday School Choir Plans Children’s Day Program
Members of the Presbyterian Sunday school choir are notified to meet at the church for rehearsal on Wednesday at 7 15 p m. Those taking part in the program should assemble Thursday at 1 30 p m. at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Sunday School
Methodist Church
Neill Bailie Wedding Arrives With Kansas Guests
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bailie of Pittsburg Kansas travel to visit Mr. and Mrs. W G Neill and attend the Neill Bailie wedding on Saturday in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Bailie
Pittsburg
Kan
W. G. Neill
Neill-Bailie
Pyle Family Arrives for Summer Visit in Hollywood
Mr and Mrs G O Pyle and daughter Virginia visit Miss Helen Pyle and Mr and Mrs Robert S Oxley in Hollywood. Mr Pyle plans to return to Florida in two weeks while Mrs Pyle and Virginia stay for the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. O. Pyle
Virginia
Hollywood
Fla
Helen Pyle
Robert S. Oxley
Mr. Pyle
Florida
Children Day Pageant Rehearsal Set at Methodist Church
Participants in the Chil dren's day pageant at the Metho dist church must meet Wednesday at 6 30 p.m. at the church for a rehearsal.
Whitney Family Mourns Death of J W Whitney
Mr and Mrs Alva Whitney are summoned to Coggan Sunday by the death of Mr Whitney s father J W Whitney.
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Alva Whitney
Coggan
Mr. Whitney
J. W. Whitney
Local families visit W R Morgan home Sunday
Mr and Mrs Paul Kimmerle and son Harold of Rowley Miss Alma Sheritts of Quasqueton and Mrs Wilma Card and Mr and Mrs Claude Sprague of Cedar Rapids were guests in the W R Morgan home Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Kimmerle
Harold
Rowley
Alma Sheritts
Quasqueton
Wilma Card
Claude Sprague
Cedar Rapids
W. R. Morgan
McCannon Couple Return Home After Weekend Visit
Mr and Mrs Gayle McCannon have returned to Ottumwa after visiting the home of Mr and Mrs C E McCannon, the couple’s parents, for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gayle McCannon
Ottumwa
Mr. McCannon
Mrs. C. E. McCannon
Friends Class Swim Party at Legion Pool
The Methoidist church Friends class led by Mrs Marian Klingler plans a swimming party and wiener roast on Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the Legion pool. Members should bring a sack lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends
The
Methodist Church
Marian Klingler
Legion Pool
Methodist Women to Close Year With Breakfast Meeting
The Home Missionary society will end its year with a breakfast Thursday at 8 30 a.m. at Mrs. Harry Snell's home on South Eleventh Street. Members should bring their own table service and sandwiches.
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Methodist Women’s Home Missionary Society
Harry Snell
South Eleventh Street
Roseburg Student Visits Missouri Kin on Travel
Miss Elizabeth Campbell of Roseburg Oregon is the guest of her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs W S Campbell while en route to her home from Missouri where she studies at Park college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Campbell
Roseburg
Ore
W. S. Campbell
Missouri
Park College
Picnic Postponed for Friendly Guild of Methodist Church
The Friendly guild of the Methodist church has postponed its Friday picnic to June 16, delaying outdoor fellowship and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Guild of the Methodist Church
Fire department meeting set for 7 30 tonight at station
Members of the fire department are asked to meet tonight at 7 30 at the station to discuss procedures and assignments.
Lindleys Attend Iowa City Commencement Visit Waldo Lindley
In Iowa City Monday to attend the University of Iowa commencement and to see Waldo Lindley receive his B S C degree were his father Lafe Lindley and Mrs Gerald Gordon Mrs Don Rundquist Mrs Charles Benedict and Miss Betty Hense Larry Gordon of Chicago accompanied them Mrs John T Christie has accompanied her sister Mrs Charles Bickal and her son John Chapman to their home in Sioux Falls S D for a visit Mrs Thomas Taylor is convalescing at St Luke's hospital Cedar Rapids from an operation several days ago
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Ruth Engstrom
Gene Jacobs
Mary Chalmers Cory
Miss Engstrom
David Farley
Mary Ellen Dumbalton
Janet Cheadle
Teddy
Donna Bailey
Dorothy
Jackie Ratliff
Jean
Bob Mullaley
Joyce Fosdick
George Clark
Beverly Vander Linden
Roger Anderson
Marilyn Bristol
Bobbie Burns
Tom Benedict
Charles Bosacker
Dorothy Sloan
Beulah Blackford
Norman Adee
Louise Smith
Shirley Schaeffer
Richard Fikers
Robert Williams
Marion
Joyce Peterson
Jimmie Clemens
Jacqueline Tubbs
Cedar Rapids
J. T. Christie
Don Christie
Richard A. Crew
Virginia Crew
W. G. Koppenhaver
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Waldo Lindley
Lafe Lindley
Gerald Gordon
Don Rundquist
Charles Benedict
Betty Hense
Larry Gordon
Chicago
John T. Christie
Charles Bickal
John Chapman
Sioux Falls, S. D
Thomas Taylor
St. Luke’s Hospital
Gordon Returns to Chicago After Visit with Parents
Larry Gordon came back to Chicago Tuesday following a stay here with his parents Mr and Mrs Gerald D Gordon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Gordon
Chicago
Mrs
Gerald D. Gordon
Keswick Vacation School Ends With First Communion
Religious vacation school closes as What Cheer and Keswick children celebrate high mass at Keswick. The first holy communion is received by students, with acolytes Dan Devine Jr and Billy Loux assisting. Local boys and girls named among those honored.
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Keswick
Francis Dunn
Kenneth Dawson
Kathleen Strohman
Nareen Wagner
Margaret Ann Devine
Kathleen Greene
Dan Devine, Jr
Billy Loux
Allen Johnson
John Loux
Thomas Denney
Jean Huffstuter
Lucille Weber
Joan Ackviller
Mary Flaherty
Strawberry Point
G. W. Hunt
Guttenberg
Clayton County
American Legion
George Bandy
Monona
Ernest Seifert
Elkader
F. W. Getty
the Legion Auxiliary
Earnest Nicholson
Marquette
Ina Felder
Hazel Barr
Floyd Rusley case jury impaneled in Iowa City court
Loretta Floyd seeks a forcible entry and detainer order against Theodore Rusley after claim he moved onto and seized property. The Rusley case joins a settled Myron Walker dispute in Judge Harold D. Evans court. Minor injuries reported when a driver fled scene forcing others to hit a bridge railing. High school seniors begin commencement week Thursday with Dr. J Stoddard Lane addressing at Macbride auditorium. Mrs. Mary Louise Meyers, 71, dies after weeklong illness. survived by husband Fredrick W Meyers and daughter Mrs S J Dear. Funeral Wednesday at 4 p.m. at Unitarian church. burial Oakland cemetery.
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Iowa City
Loretta Floyd
Theodore Rusley
Harold D. Evans
Myron Walker
Johnson County
Floyd-Rusley
Rusley
Ralph White
White
Iowa City High School
J. Stoddard Lane
Plymouth Congregational Church
Des Moines
Macbride Auditorium
Mary Louise Meyers
Educator L R Trezona 57 Dies at Brandon
Obituary for Lee R. Trezona 57 longtime Iowa educator and former seven school superintendents secretary of the Iowa Rural Christian Fellowship. Funeral at Brandon Methodist Church with burial in Strawberry Point. Survived by wife Zella Chamberlain daughter Pauline brother Will Trezona and four sisters.
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Brandon
Lee R. Trezona
Iowa Rural Christian Fellowship
Methodist
John Atkins
Everett Wert
Ollie Risdon
Walter Fehl
Ralph Bender
Ray Rosecrans
Jimmy Dengsley
Rowley
Strawberry Point
John L. Trezona
County Corners
Upper Iowa University
Iowa State College
University of Icewa
Delhi
Tracy
Danberry
Little Cedar
Littleport
Ainsworth
Will Trezona
Scales Mound
Ill
Guy Harris
Galena
A. J. Preffett
Lawrence
Kan
Henry Kamoss
Will Smith
Auto Collision Injures Girl in Tipton Area
Verna Schott 14 of Mechanicsville sustained a left arm fracture when a collision occurred Monday at 5 p.m. between her employer Ed Lampe and her father-in-law Randall Aegerty's car. Verna, passenger with her brother Donald 13 and sister Dorothy 16, was treated at St Luke's hospital in Cedar Rapids and reported in good condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipton
vVerna Schott
Mechanicsville
Here
Verna
Randall Aegerty
Donald
Dorothy
Rogerty
Ed Lampe
St. Luke's Hospital
Cedar Rapids
West Amana Couple Married Fifty Years
AMANA Mr and Mrs Gott lieb Pfisterer of West Amana celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a Sunday dinner. Attending were Mr and Mrs Emil Young and sons Alfred Herbert and Clarence of Conroy, Miss Burnita Alcorn of Cedar Rapids, Mr and Mrs Clarence Gunzenhauser and children Gene Betty and Bobby of Marengo, Mr and Mrs Henry Pfisterer and Ferdinand Pfisterer of Clarksville Missouri, and Miss Ella Pfisterer of West Amana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksville, Mo
Ella Pfisterer
West Amana
Covey of 17 grouse seen at Pike's Peak park
Park Custodian Milo Peterson spotted a covey of 17 ruffed grouse near Pike's Peak state park while laying out a trail. The mother grouse fluttered through the leaves feigning injury to shield her chicks as the alarm whistle sounded.
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McGregor
Iowa
Pike’s Peak State Park
Milo Peterson
Peterson
Record enrollment at University of Iowa reaches over ten thousand
Registrar H C Dorcas reported 10 336 students received instruction at the University of Iowa from June 1938 to June 1939, the second largest 12 month total. Eight thousand eight hundred forty one were on campus, with the September June figure at six thousand eight hundred two. The liberal arts college enrolled 4606, graduate college 3840, commerce 553, engineering 515, nursing and pharmacy up, marking notable gains.
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Iowa City
H. C. Dorcas
University of Iowa
Liberal Arts
Graduate
Engineering College
Reunion celebrates 100 years of Fulwider settlement in Cedar County
About 149 descendants of John and Henry Fulwider gathered near Tipton to mark a century since their settlement on Sugarcreek banks. Attendees came from Iowa and beyond. Edna Fulwider Masterman traveled from Los Angeles, and prizes honored long distance travel, marriages, and oldest attendees. Officers were elected and plans made for a 1940 Cedar County reunion at the fairgrounds west of Tipton.
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Tipton
John
Henry Fulwider
Cedar County
Sugarcreek
Edna Fulwider Masterman
Los Angeles
Texas
Colorado
Minnesota
Iowa
C. S. Nebergall
Aaron Long
Eddie Bell
Bennett
Richard Nebergall
West Virginia
Floyd Fulwider
Ruby Phelps
Jack Fulwider
Frances Fay Fell
Dorothy Kaufmann
Alvah Morphew
Patsy Albee
JoAnn Schilling
Laurael Fulwider
Complexion Clue in Counterfeit Bill Faces
Federal agent Julian T. Baker told the Iowa Bankers association that the complexion of Lincoln or Washington helps distinguish fake greenbacks. He described portrait faces as key and noted rough features and lacking expression on counterfeit notes. He added engraving limits make genuine notes harder to imitate and tellers can spot unfamiliar faces quickly.
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Des Moines
Abraham Lincoln
George Washington
Julian T. Baker
Federal Secret Service
Iowa Bankers Association
Marengo Boy Wins National Prize
Guy Groff Jr., 17, of Marengo, awarded a national $300 scholarship by the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Only Eagle Scouts considered. Groff plans to use the prize after graduating Marengo High School next year. He previously earned a 1937 national Scout medal for lifesaving after rescuing a companion from drowning and is at Boys' State at Camp Dodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Groff, Jr
Marengo
Veterans of Foreign Wars
National
Boy Scout Headquarters
Groff
Marengo High School
Camp Dodge
Twenty One Sex Criminals Returned To Fort Madison
Twenty one prisoners serving sex crime sentences have been moved back to Fort Madison penitentiary from work camps at other state institutions. The board of control announced the transfers on Tuesday. Eight of these inmates had been sent from the insane hospital at Mount Pleasant, three from Independence hospital, three from Oakdale sanatorium, and seven from Woodward institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Fort Madison
Board of Control
Senate
Insane Hospital
Mount Pleasant
Independence
Oakdale
Woodward
Burglars Take $145 From Decorah Farm Implement Office
Burglars shattered the safe and manipulated the lock at Farmers Implement in Decorah Monday night, taking $145. No injuries reported and authorities seek leads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decorah
The
Gazette
Farmers Implement Company
Grinnell Plans 169 Seniors for June 12 Commencement
Grinnell college faculty recommended 169 senior candidates for degrees for the June 12 commencement. Of the arts degree candidates 155 pursue BA with 45 in business administration and 28 in economics. 14 seek bachelor of music. The address will be by Fred W. Barr of Bronxville. Harry L. Hopkins, secretary of commerce and trustee, expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grinnell
Grinnell College
Board of Trustees
Fred W. Barr
Bronxville, N. Y
Harry L. Hopkins
Secretary of Commerce
Monticello Woman Receives Phi Beta Kappa Key
Elsa Ruth Gutnecht of Monticello Iowa was awarded a Phi Beta Kappa golden key for excellence in teaching at the Lewiston Normal commencement in Lewiston Idaho on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewiston
Idaho
Elsa Ruth Gutnecht
Monticello
Wilson Defends Iowa Safety Program From Political Attacks
Gov. George A. Wilson rejected claims that political postures jeopardized Iowa safety efforts during a safety council banquet in Des Moines. He praised nonpartisan safety work and the creation of the Department of Public Safety, noting support from Sidney J. Williams and other speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
George A. Wilson
Iowa
Gov
Wilson
Iowa State Safety Council
Sidney J. Williams
National Public Safety Council
Williams
United States
Highway Patrol
Safety Council
Iowa Highway Patrol
W. Earl Hall
Mason City
Department of Public Safety
The
Karl Fischer
Arlington Couple Celebrates Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs C H Arnold marked their fifty years of marriage in Arlington with family and friends visiting during the afternoon and evening. Both were born in Delaware county and relocated to Fayette County thirty five years ago after living in Earlville. They have two daughters, Mrs Rodney Miller of Aurora and Mrs Richard Raines of Minneapolis, and six grandchildren Rose Richard Robert John Raines Marie and Jeanette Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington
C. H. Arnold
Mrs. Arnold
Delaware County
Arnold
Bruce
Minerva Ashburn Gould
Sarah
Henry Arnold
Earlville
Fayette County
Delwein
Rodney Miller
Hold Inquest Wednesday In Tama Fire Tragedy
Tama coroner Dr. A. J. Wentzien said the inquest into the death of five Price children will be held at Tama city hall Wednesday at 8 am. The fire that destroyed their home May 27 killed Harry 9 William 7 Adelia 5 John 3 and Daniel 16 months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TAMA
Thomas Price
A. J. Wentzien
Tama Comery
Harry
William
Adelia
John
Daniel
Local 78 Year Old Finds Strength From Natex At Pharmacy
Marion E. Tripp 78 of 534 H Street SW says Natex renewed his appetite and energy after years of indigestion and poor sleep. He reports calmer nerves and better digestion from daily use and invites others to visit the PODZIMEK'S PHARMACY representative at 100 Second Avenue SE opposite the post office. Natex is sold by leading druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natex
Marion E. Tripp
Podzimek
Second Avenue
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E. A. Ebersole
Keokuk
Pital
Brand
Twins
Easileen and
Marion News
Cary Club
Carrie Reichert
Clara Wilson
L. M. Phelps
Owen Fernow
A. E. Blinks
E. W. Griffith
Phelps
J. A. Beeson
E. V. Carey
Mrs. Ott Shepard
C. E. McCannon
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
L. R. Trezona
ID Scholls
Iowa University
Reunion
H. O. Smith
Star Jewelry CO
Second Street SE
Marengo Boy
Honor Monticello
Marion Tripp
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