Reed and Lightner Victors in Justice of the Peace race
Justice G. Lightner led Rapids township Republicans for justice of the peace with 4310 votes across 23 precincts. Almon S. Reed edged incumbent S C Wiles by 95 votes 2420 to 2325. Wiles led in 13 precincts. Democratic opponents are Ackerman and Grunewald. other Republicans Graham 1050 and Hamill 949. Wolverton 231 for the Democrat. Constables Fleming 5511 and Taylor 4660 faced Democratic foes Hasek 835 and Josifek 353. Royal McGinnis 334 also ran as a Democrat.
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Justice G. 8S
Lightner
Rapids Township
Office of Justice of the Peace
Almon S. Reed
S. C. Wiles
Wiles
Reed
A. E. Ackerman
W. J. Grunewald
John S Graham
Joseph W. Hammill
M. N. Wolverton
W. J. Fleming
John Taylor
Fleming
Taylor
Lamir Hasek
Charles Josifek
Royal McGinnis
Washington High senior class banquet at Hotel Roosevelt
About 180 attendees heard Rev. J Renwick McCullough give the principal address titled As You Like It. Merlin Morris presided as toastmaster while Elizabeth Melberg and Howard Tellier delivered Shakespearean themed toasts The Washington string trio provided music and the class sang its song to conclude the event
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Renwick McCullough
Washington
Hotel Roosevelt
Merlin Morris
Elizabeth Melberg
Howard Tellier
Washington String Trio
Kenneth Skersick
Paul Kratchmer
Helen Frantz
Virginia Kuning
Man says he was taken for a long ride and robbed
William Curtin of St. Joseph Missouri told police he was forced to drive by an armed man from 9:30 a.m. Monday until 1:30 a.m. Tuesday, robbed of seven dollars in Anamosa, then abandoned. He reported the incident after reaching Cedar Rapids, providing no description of the assailant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Curtin
St. Joseph
Anamosa
Curtin
Cedar Rapids
Competitive Athletics To Stay
Cedar Rapids attorney Craven Shuttleworth told Canopus club members that intercollegiate athletics cannot be eliminated and must remain for character education and physical training. He cited Yale and Pittsburgh moves to curb sports and read from a book on attempts to abolish football.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craven Shuttleworth
Cedar Rapids
Canopus Club
Shuttleworth
Yale
Pittsburgh
Buttleworth
Collision Injures Two Men On Fifth Street
Mike Collins of 1630 Sixth Street NW and Ray Neilson of 300 Fifth Avenue SE suffered minor bruises when their cars collided on Fifth Street at Fifth Avenue SE about 9 45 a.m. Tuesday. Collins drove the city truck. both vehicles were damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Collins
Sixth Street NW
Ray Neilson
Fifth Avenue SE
Fifth Street
Collins
Will Rogers Sends Shot Across the Campaign Bow
Will Rogers comments from Beverly Hills that both parties now claim to have plans to relieve unemployment. He notes revival of old campaign promises as elections near, mocking leaders Hooey and Baloney for dusting them off and promising more than rivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Hills
Calif
Hooey
Baloney
Murphy Leads Linn County Vote For US Senate Nomination
Louis Murphy of Dubuque leads the Democratic slate in Linn County with 1 070 votes for US Senate nomination, defeating Dan Steck who has 727. Fred Hagemann 223, Kraschel 171, Lytle 182. Clyde Herring tops gubernatorial race in Linn with 850 to Rodwell 539 and Housel 471. Other state office totals given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Murphy
Dubuque
Linn County
Dan Steck
Ottumwa
Murphy
Fred Hagemann
Waverly
Kraschel
C. C. Lytle
Sioux City
Clyde Herring
Des Moines
Roddewig
Housel
O’connor
Walters
Tripp
Murray
Smith
Conway
Thilo
Aten Te
Bachman
Shaw
Medary
Wegman
Riegel
Linn Republicans Name Four New County Officials
Results show Rex Emry led with 7070 votes, while B. B. Hickenlooper and King Thompson won the county attorney race 5654 to 4391. Wayne Poland was the Democratic nominee for sheriff unopposed, and Milo Sedlacek won county recorder with 883 votes amid mixed primary tallies for other offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Emry
Jones
B. B. Hickenlooper
King Thompson
Carl Hendrickson
Thompson
Wayne Poland
Milo Sedlacek
Ruby Pameticky
Frank Bervid
Sedlacek
Pameticky
Bervid
R. A. Vorpahl
Joseph Janeba
R. E. Munden
Vorpahl
Janeba
Munden
Storck
Fiala
Healy
Baldwin
Fred Stirm
James D. Kennedy
Booth
Hahn
Reynolds
Thousand
Stirm
Lampman
Mills
Mitchell
Marriage Licenses Listed for Cedar Rapids Area
Gwen Hatch of Central City and Theron Nelson of Hastings Neb. William Kraus of Cedar Rapids and Doris Goerber of Amana. Licenses Applied For. Glenn R. Waddington and Lu Spinner both of Cedar Rapids. Joseph M. Rust and Evelyne A. Stone both of Cedar Rapids. LeRoy Jennings and Mary Mage line Bott both of Linn County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gwen Hatch
Central City
Theron Nelson
Hastings
Study on permanent registration system in Cedar Rapids
Mayor W. H. Stepanek L. J. Storey city clerk and Louis Burgus commissioner of finance studied Davenport Tuesday to learn its permanent registration system. The committee aims to study registration across the state with a view to installing it in Cedar Rapids. The trip was paid by individual members. The tree had
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Stepanek
L. J. Storey
Louis Burgus
Davenport
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Second District Leads in Reelection Returns
Incumbents showed early leads in five of nine Iowa districts with several races nearing renomination as results from numerous precincts flowed in. Key figures include Elliott Jacobsen leading in the Second District and C. A. Benson over Gilbert N. Haugen in the Fourth, with others like Lloyd Thurston and T. J. Robinson holding advantages in their districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Benson
Gilbert N. Haugen
Lloyd Thurston
C. W. Ramseyer
Hahn
Kopp
Conrad
Eicher
Watts
Whiting
Andelsinger
Elliott
Bryan
Jacobsen
Galloway
Robinson
Sweet
van Meter
Walford
Benson
Haugen
Bierman
Deeney
Ramseyer
Simmer
Stanley
Thurston
Ellis
Mitchell
Parisho
Petrie
Bowman
Chaney
Camps
Dowell
Klein
Nowlin
Skromme
Seventh District
Swanson
Tacy
Utman
Green
McGinn
Pearson
Porterfield
Wearin
Welch
Eighth District
Evenson
Gilchrist
Branagan
Ninth District
Gillette
Zulstra
Elliott Wins Republican Front in Linn and Surrounding Counties
Frank W. Elliott of Davenport leads in Linn county with 4,736 votes to Martin Andelfinger's 3,753, and adds 1,200 to 1,172 in Jones county. Jacobsen tops Bryan in Clinton and Scott counties, with strong Democratic showings in Dubuque and Jackson counties.
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Frank W. Elliott
Davenport
Martin Andelfinger
Dubuque
Linn County
Elliott
Andelfinger
Jones County
Milton G. Bryan
Cedar Rapids
B. M. Jacobsen
Clinton
Bryan
Jacobsen
Scott
Dubuque County
Jackson County
Andelsinger
Clinton County
Clin County
Scott County
Peoples Church Elects Miss Cuhel Trustee
At the Peoples church annual meeting Miss Ermengarde Cuhel was elected to fill the vacancy on the board of trustees caused by Dr Richard Lord's death for a two year term. Also elected for three year terms were A G Thurman Walter Allison I D Garrison and Miss Nell Cherry. Treasurer Roy E Curray reported the church's sound financial condition as did other inner church groups.
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Ermengarde Cuhel
Peoples Church
Richard Lord
A. G. Thurman
Walter Allison
I. D. Garrison
Nell Cherry
Roy E. Curray
George Claassen
M. S. Hallman
W. E. Andre
Melvin L. Welke
Frank Carroll
Cedar Rapids
Fort Collins
Colo
Carroll
Congregational-Unitarian Church
Mesdames
F. A. Y Mvne
Meyer Avedovech
Coal dump accident claims life of Charles E. Alexander
Charles E. Alexander, 50, died of a heart attack after being stricken while unloading coal. Funeral services will be held Wednesday in Tama Ia. Funeral arrangements are pending.
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Tama
Charles E. Alexander
Funer&l
Camp Fire Girls Donate Services to Camp Good Health
Camp Fire Girls pledge two week duty blocks to assist Camp Good Health for physically handicapped children. Miss Ariana Burr, executive secretary, presents aid to Mrs. J. W. Ballard of the Public Health Nursing Bureau. Funds fund food, with Denton donations via The Cedar Rapids Gazette.
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Camp Fire
Camp Good Health
Ariana Burr
Camp Fire Girls
J. W. Ballard
Public Health Nursing Bureau
Vera Murray
Margaret Porter
Camp Good Health Fund
The
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids. Ia
Mission nurse Mrs. E. B. McDaniel dies after extended service
Mrs. E. B. McDaniel born Ellen Carlson in 1876 died at 2006 First Avenue E at 5 45 a.m. Tuesday after long illness. Swedish born nurse served in Siam starting 1903, later in leper care and southern mission fields. Survived by husband Dr E. B. McDaniel and six children. funeral at Turner chapel Thursday at 2 p.m. Linwood cemetery burial.
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E. B. McDaniel
Siam
First Avenue E
McDaniel
Sweden
Ellen Carlson
America
Stanton
Lutheran Church
Augustana Hospital School
Chicago
Moody Church
Petcharur
Lake Superior
United States
Nakon
Cedar Rapids
William J. Clark
Auburn
N. Y
Frederick James
Ames
John Duncan
Rachel D
Coe College
Alice E
Washington High School
Edwin Bailey
Benjamin Franklin Junior High
Turner Chapel
Linwood Cemetery
Births in Iowa City and Cedar Rapids Families
A series of births recorded at St. Luke's with families including Whelp ley Filinger Eggington Swatosh and Morrison. Noted is the Edwards child born to Cedar Rapids natives now living in Lindsay California.
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C. B. Whelpley
Iowa City
St. Luke’s
A. W. Filinger
Fourteenth Street SE
H. C. Eggieston
H Avenue NW
St. Luke's
Ed Swatosh
Hawthorne Drive
Jane
St. Luke
Byers Wins G O P Nomination for State Senator
Frank C. Byers, Linn County state representative, easily won the Republican nomination for state senator at the Monday primary with 6,680 votes versus S. M. Hall’s 2,466. He will face William Tehel, unopposed in the Democratic primary with 1,472 votes, in the fall general election. Elmer Johnson and Dave McCreery were unopposed Republican nominees for state representatives with 6,548 and 5,395 votes respectively, opposing Marley D. Clark with 826 Democratic votes and Milton J. Hand with 816. Luther A. Fuhrmeister received 789 votes in that contest.
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Frank C. Byers
Linn County
S. M. Hall
Byers
William Tehel
Tehel
Elmer Johnson
Dave McCreery
Marley D. Clark
Milton J. Hand
Luther A. Fuhrmeister
House approves drastic rule to fast track Garner relief plan
The House voted 205 to 189 to adopt a rule for fast consideration of the Garner relief program, blocking alternate relief bills and limiting debate to three hours with hopes of action late Tuesday or Wednesday. Several Republicans cross party lines. Senate action also advances a $300 million loan aid provision for states.
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Washington
House
Adkins
Illinois
Amlie and Boileau
Wisconsin
Butler
Oregon
James
Michigan
Pittenger
Minnesota
Schneider
Sinclair
North Dakota
Swing
California
Taylor
Tennessee
Withrow
Cannon
Lozier
Romille
Missouri
Howard, Norton and Morehead
Nebraska
Parsons
Howard
Dem
Ohio
Senate Banking Committee
Senate Democratic
Clarence Darrow Ill in Chicago Home
Attorney Clarence Darrow was seriously ill on Tuesday in his south side Chicago home. He suffered indigestion and physicians ordered complete quiet. He canceled a federal court appearance where he would defend City Sealer Joe Grein seeking return of $25,000 worth of cordial extracts seized in a prohibition raid.
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Chicago
Clarence Darrow
South Side
Joe Grein
Federal Prohibiton
Good Will Tour Starts Off With Flying Colors
A Cedar Rapids Good Will Tour leg led by the trade extension bureau visits Hoover birth site at West Branch and Solon Ely Iowa City Mount Vernon Clinton and Tipton. Local hosts, bands, and firms accompany the caravan as community groups greet the travelers and join for meals and tours. Election results show Fischer leading Newport with 4 612 votes and Republican rivals tally in separate districts.
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Tipton
Hoover
West Branch
Trade Extension Bureau
Cedar Rapids
Jennie Sellars
Coe College
Hoover Lawn
President Hoover
B. T
Ben” Cullen
L. A. de Wees
L. B. de Wees
Jack Wortham
H. J. Beals
Carl Heinen
West Liberty
Clinton
Mount Vernon
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
Chamber of Commerce of
Women’s Civic League
J. R. Eyre
James McCut
Henry Field Dominates Linn County Primary Vote
Henry Field of Shenandoah led Linn county Republicans with 3 409 to 3 373 over Brookhart, based on unofficial returns from 48 precincts. Col Glenn Haynes of Des Moines ran third with 2 949 votes, while George Cosson and Louis Cook trailed, and L E Eickelberg brought up the rear with 358.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Field
Shenandoah
Smith W. Brookhart
Linn County
Brookhart
Field
Cedar Rapids
Col
Glenn Haynes
Des Moines
Flower and Garden Show Opens at Brucemore Wednesday
Brucemore hosts the Flower and Garden show run by the Garden club with judging for cut flowers and rare plants starting at 9 a.m. Wednesday. Entry closes at 9 a.m. Visitors pay 25 cents for admission and a garden tour. Junior Service League assists with transportation and parking on Linden drive and First avenue gates.
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Brucemore
George B. Douglas
Garden Club
Tuesay
Junior Service League
Linden Drive
First Avenue
Sinclair Avenue
W. H. Dunshee
Carl Seashore
J. Whitney
Roscoe H. Volland
Louis Pelzer
W. Mercer
L. H. Wallace
Iowa City
Ralph Orwig
Izanne Chamberlain
Des Moines
W. H. Noreton
Mount Vernon
Fletcher and Fischer Rally Voters in Linn County
John Fletcher of Des Moines and Karl Fischer of Vinton, running for auditor of state, received strong support from Republican voters in Linn County on Monday. Fletcher led with 6,603 votes in the rally.
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John Fletcher
Des Moines
Karl Fischer
Vinton
Linn County
Fletcher
Farmer Interviews Predict Brookhart Defeat
The Gazette farm interviews from Feb 28 predict Sen. Brookhart’s defeat. Of 52 farmers asked about Brookhart, 37 said no, 15 favored renomination with caveats. Earlier polls show 42 of 55 approved Governor Turner, and 85 interviewed overall.
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The
Gazette
Brookhart
Iowa
Congress
Turner
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