Three to plead guilty in Shine murder case
Sheriff Palas announced new confessions from Pearl Hines Shine Lenox and Albert Cornwall implicate Jim Hines in the Dan Shine murder plot. The four allegedly struck Shine on May 5 and staged a death to appear suicide while seeking Shine’s 80 acre farm deed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shine
Eleader
L. J. Palas
Dan Shine
Pearl Hines Shine
Maynard Lenox
East Dubuque
Albert Cornwall
Manchester
Jim Hines
Pearl
Littleport
Lenox
Cornwall
Jim
Elmer Kuhl
Kuhl
Edgewood
Lenoix
Elkader
Sheriff's Office
Dan
Palas
Convicted Man to Be Sentenced in Wapello Court
Adrian Reynolds of Columbus Junction, convicted on a liquor charge ten years ago and missing sentence after bond forfeiture, was captured by Louisa county authorities. He will be sentenced by Judge Oscar Hale in district court on Wednesday in Wapello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapello
Adrian Reynolds
Columbus Junction
Louisa County
Oscar Hale
Gilmore cautions on changes amid campus rally
University of Iowa President Eugene A. Gilmore urged nearly 4,000 summer session students to seek calm and discriminating intelligence. He warned against loud discord and quick social revolutions, saying progress requires long perspective and caution before discarding the old for the new.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Eugene A. Gilmore
University of Iowa
Gilmore
Lamont Alumni Banquet Elects Officers
About two hundred attend the Lamont annual alumni association banquet on Friday. The program features Ed Wessels Veronica McGraw Merle Sliter Dorothy Burns Burdette Barker Robert True and others with a junior class skit. Officers re elected include President Ed Wessels Vice President Robert Reed Secretary Katherine Murray and Treasurer Claude Jenks.
114 Rural Pupils Get Diplomas At Jones Graduation
Anamosa reports 114 rural eighth grade graduates in Jones county were awarded diplomas Friday by County Superintendent Nellie V. Morey. The list includes graduates from Waggoner Pleasant Hill Newport Midland Antioch White Oak West Corner Victory Pleasant Ridge Baldwin Oxford Cass Scotch Grove Washington Wayne Lovell and Lovell townships and other township schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
Jones County
Nellie V. Morey
Waggoner School
Lowell White
Pleasant Hill
Leo Waggoner
Merlyn Glick
Newport
Lucille Heiken
Midland
Wesley Siebels
Rosemary O’toole
Antioch
Alice Benadon
Doris Mann
Mildred Meeks
Nella Meeks
Wilma Soper
White Oak
Merlin Finn
Margaret Frasher
Castle Grove
Robert Dieteker
Carol Cartano
Richard Tjaden
Paul Casper
Ruth Erishman
Lorraine Lubben
Laura Harms
Luciei Holub
Vernon Tschantz
Fairview
Wilma Dirks
Grace Wallace
Verne Joslin
Jesserend Conrad
Lawrence Larson
Melvin Peet
Marion Raymond
Earl Coleman
Merlin Cook
Virginia Wroblewski
Hale
Louis Wright
Edith Welty
Richland
Marion Flannagan
Edward Kleitsch
Arlene McQuillen
Ruth Hein
Ruth Schneiter
George Talbert
Scotch Grove
Carl Fagan
Paul Fagan
Arline Edwards
Pauline Otten
Ruth Clarks
Alberta Husmann
Laurel Naylor
Ida Louise Brockens
Edward Tjaden
Ruth McNeilly
Louise Brokhohn
Washington Township
Grace Callahan
Florence Hosch
Robert Wolfe
Marie Hirtz
Rita Skahill
Inez Winenke
Oscar Gavin
Richard Gavin
Patrick Finn
Eugene Morrison
Cyril Schultz
Wayne Township
Robert Heyen
Delores Poppe
Verba Stutt
Louis Schafer
Edmund Wilken
Adolph Bohlken
Herbert Herren
Wilbur Hinrichs
Willis Ricklefs
Dean Zirkelbach
George Freese
Howard Andrew
Birthday celebration honors Te Bockhorst and Linezey kin
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Te Bockhorst hosted forty seven relatives and friends Sunday for birthdays of Dorothy Te Bockhorst and Raymond Linezey. Attendees included John and Shalla families, Ed Connor and Nancy Kay, Charles Marek and kin, Emma Bopp of Washington, Raymond Linezey and Arden Goodwin of Wellman, Stanley Hick, Charles and Melvin Havel and families of Riverside, Leo Te Bockhorst and family, and Clem Shalla with Lamont Dolores Darlene Shalla and John Shalla of Kalona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalona
Joe Te Bockhorst
Dorothy Te Bockhorst
Raymond Linezey
John Shalla
Ed Connor
Nancy Kay
Charles Marek
Emma Bopp
Washington
Arden Goodwin
Wellman
Stanley Hick
Charles Havel
Melvin Havel
Riverside
Leo Te Bockhorst
Charles
Shalla
Dolores
Duane
Clem Shalla
Lamont
Dolores Kelley
Darlene
First Communion Class at Holy Trinity Richmond
Trinity Sunday marked first communion at Holy Trinity Church in Richmond. In the class were Omar Friend Richard Sharp Robert Arlis Jayan Stumpf and Betty Kieger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalona
Trinity
Holy Trinity Church
Richmond
Omar Friend
Richard Sharp
Robert Arlis
Jayan Stumpf
Betty Kieer
Wapello OES Dinner Guests Ada Davis in Iowa
Wapello chapter 257 of the O. E. S. will entertain Ada Davis, Iowa’s worthy grand matron, at a dinner in the Masonic hall. The program includes music by the orchestra, soloists, readings, a trumpet trio, tap dance, and other performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Ada Davis
Worthy
Iowa
Masonic Hall
Patricia Christie
Cecile A Ber
Burton Aworth
Robert Stroup
Robert Brown
Zolene Kremer
Reading
Virginia Kraft
Mediapolis
Alice Reed
Elliott urges changes to Iowa primary election system
Davenport voiced proposals by Frank W. Elliott to move Iowa primary day from June to September and add party choice designations on ballots. He argues these changes keep benefits of the current system, hold parties accountable for selections, aid voters, and reduce luck in primaries. Elliott also notes broad calls to end the primary system but cites legislative inaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Frank W. Elliott
Scott County
Monday
Iowa
Elliott
Congress
Senate
Belle Plaine Land Owner Dies At Farm
Ferdinand Schluntz 74, longtime Belle Plaine resident and farmer, died of a heart attack Monday at his farm tenanted by the John Greider family. Survived by three sons Carl Robins Alfred and Mrs Emma Meade Cedar Rapids and George Carencro La. Wife predeceased him. Funeral at Driscoll chapel Friday afternoon with Rev Vinton Lee officiating.
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Gazette
Belle Plaine
Ferdinand Schluntz
John Greider
Schluntz
Carl
Robins
Alfred
Emma Meade
Cedar Rapids
George
Carencro
Driscoll Chapel
Vinton Lee
Congregational Church
Walla-ga-za Day Scout Event At Lisbon Mount Vernon
About 25 Boy Scouts from Lisbon and Mount Vernon attended the second annual Walla-ga-za day. The group hiked from Lisbon to Rose pasture, then held a picnic and field events supervised by district and troop leaders. Major prizes went to Lisbon Eagle patrol led by Gordon Rahn, with Lion patrol honored for inter patrol victory.
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Mount Vernon
Walla-ga-za
Boy Scouts of
Lisbon
Harold Ericson
Laurence McKay
Bob Suderholm
Richard Carbee
Seward Merritt
Eagle Patrol
Gordon Rahn
Lion Patrol
Dale Harris
Lee McHenry
Junior Longerbeam
Charles Hummell
Bill Foster
St Marys High Holds Commencement at Local Church
Riverside St Marys high school held its commencement at St Marys church on Sunday. Miss Bernadine Veggy played the processional, diplomas were given by Rev C A Van Waus in place of hospital bound Monsignor Bernard Jacobsmeier, and medals were awarded to Eileen McGuigan for scholarship and Luella Yansky for perfect attendance.
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St. Joseph’s
Hill
van Waus
Paul Heitzman
Phyllis Kloppfer
Leola
Mark Libenguth
Ruth Pogge
Eileen McGuigan
Edward Mannion
James Rice
Francis Skubal
Lester Schnoebelen
Geraldine Waldschmidt
Louis Walsh
Luella Yansky
Child Dead from Burns After Crock Matches Incident Near Lowden
Evelyn Hoffner, 4, daughter of Mr and Mrs Hoffner, living five miles west of Lowden, died at Cedar Rapids hospital from deep burns after her clothing ignited from matches while playing with other children. Survived by parents and several siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Gazette
Lowden
Evelyn Hoffner
Clarence
London
Epworth Leagues Convene in Delhi Conference
Special to The Gazette Delhi Iowa Epworth leagues hosted the Dubuque district Epworth League conference with 104 delegates from Strawberry Point Colesburg Immanuel Colesburg Zion Colesburg Hazleton Fayette Oelwein Earlville Randalia Manchester Dubuque Dubuque Grand View McGregor Farmersburg and New Albin Fayette County groups spoke on Discovering Life Pathways. Officers and sub district councillors were elected for the coming year across Manchester Oelwein Dubuque West Union Cresco and Waukon districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delhi
Delaware
Epworth
Dubuque
Strawberry Point
Colesburg
Immanual
Zion
Hazleton
Fayette
Oelwein
Earlville
Randalia
Manchester
Dubuque Grand View
McGregor
Farmersburg
New Albin
L. E. Satchett
R. A. Hallett
J. D. Clinton
H. H. Palmer
New Albia
A. R. King
Cornell College
A. J. Kindred
J. P. Gable
Mr. Gustavenson
Waverly
Travis
Marion Schaller
J. B. Gable
Mable Derr
Jean Morton
H. D. Temple
Betty Miehe
West Union
Jean Fay
Cresco
W. H. Mitchell
Clinton Knapp
Chester
Waukon
John Keplar
Johnson County Veterans To Receive Service Bonus
About 600 veterans in Johnson County will receive adjusted service compensation bonds totaling 434 016 next Tuesday. Lou E. Clark of the Iowa City American Legion says largest bonds reach 1 589 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Johnson County
Lou E. Clark
Accidental Shooting Of Boy Triggers Theft Confessions
Davenport police say an accidental shot fired by John Mayers at Robert Hatcher 12, while seeking a carnival gun, led to the arrest of Neal White 17 and Ferdinand Muhs 15 for a spree of eighteen petty thefts over eight months. Mayers, 11, was sent to juvenile officers as the investigation continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Robert Hatcher
Neal White
Ferdinand Muhs
John Mayers
Mayers
Hatcher
White
Mayer
Muhs
John Erskine to Open UI Summer Lecture Series
John Erskine, renowned novelist and speaker, will open the University of Iowa summer lecture series in Iowa City on Friday night. He will lead a round table forum Saturday morning with guests including Arthur Compton, Louis Anspacher, and Mark Sullivan among other speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Gazette
Iowa City
John Erskine
University of Iowa
Helen of Troy
McGregor Couple Celebrates Golden Wedding Anniversary
Relatives and friends gathered at the Siegele home west of McGregor to honor Mr. and Mrs. Siegele on their golden wedding anniversary. The couple, born on local farms, married in McGregor on June 7 1886 and have three sons Fred Jr Harry and Alfred all farmers. Alfred manages the home farm and guest Samuel Beckett shared the event as it was his 85th birthday.
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W. A. Pye
May Davidson
Paeebete
Monroe
J. J. Fitzgerald
John
Knoxville
Ae Grace
Martin
Hammond
Caves
Oskaloosa
Bartletidley
Monticello
Pearl Kupka
Roger
Tama
Georg Struble, Jr
Neat Aus Ineer
Julia A Ines
Ruby Aee Ie Walker
Orville Welzell
Nopevville
Ill
Vina Utterback
Sigourney
George Peterson
Lake Mills
Margery Drew Bennett
Evanston
Alma Keemer
Eva Bressen
Maquoketa
Helen Fisher
Cedar Rapids
Fayette
Ruth Coffman
Elizabeth Coffman
Marcus L. Baker
F. L. Baker
A. E. Bennett
Upper Iowa
Stanley
Sumner
Postville
Sigma Nu Sigma Sorority
Baker
Iowa State College
Ames
Daniel Coffman
Shellrock
Harriet Schmitt
Monona
Wining
Anna _ Ludvicek
Harry Abel
Raymond
Mary Cizek
Clutter
Edward Cibula
Belle Plaine
John Ludvicek
Vining
Ludvicek
H. Able
Toledo
District Court
C. E. Walters
Herbert Dean Smith
Lloyd B. Smith
Dorothy Smith Gearhart
Yvonne Thibadeau
Delores Timmer
North Liberty
Methodist Church
Iowa City
Wilbur Isenberger
Merrill Chaffee
Howard Fountain
Hugh Kelso
Merwin J. Larsen
Jean Wilson
A. M. Smith
Brandon
Harry Short
Harold Weart
Faye Pardon
The
Christian Church
O. D. O. Club
Farm Bureau
John McKee
Velda
Erma Stainbrook
Mcgregor
Fred Siegele
Siegele
Mr. Siegele
Mrs. Siegele
Fred, Jr
Harry
Alfred
Samuel W. Beckett
Couple Ties in Calmar Catholic Ceremony
Miss Marie Bina daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Bina wed Chester Overdier of Davenport in a double ring service at the Catholic church Monday morning conducted by Rev Father Volmek. Ellen Overdier served as bridesmaid with Manvitus Bina as best man. Geraldine Kuhn and Mary Ann Soukup were ringbearers. The couple will reside in Davenport where the groom works for the Bessmer Company.
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Wapello
Ed Hicklin
E. R. Hicklin
M. F. Hicklin
R. V. Winter
E. R. Winter
Clarence Knobbe
Des Moines
George F. Romey
Dallas
Tex
Ernest Carlson
Moline
Ill
Otis Hicklin
Muscatine
Edgewood
Eva Mae Hines
Willard Hines
Robert Kyle Stoneman
LeRoy Stoneman
Waterloo
T. R. Gray
T. Kellogg
Columbus Junction
Harriet R. Lieberknecht
Kenneth Edward Hanson
John Hanson
Victoria
W. H. Lieberknecht
O. G. Lewis
Community Church of
Grandview
Virgilia Williams
Chester Carlson
Priscilla
Corita Williams
Mount Vernon
Ruby Lieberknecht
Mendelssohn
Ralph Lieberknecht
Hanson
Columbus High School
Cornell College
Galesburg
Mr. Hanson
Calmar
Marie Bina
Frank Bina
Chester Overdier
Davenport
Volmek
Ellen Overdier
Manvitus Bina
Geraldine Kuhn
Mary Ann Soukup
Overdier
Bessmer Company
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Lloyd Rank
Vernon Bender
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Doris Owen
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Ward Johnston
Oliver Calvert
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Russell Martin
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Milford Groff
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Paul Hannon
Velma Yoder
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Charles Kochuyt
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Otto Hinder
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Joseph Driscoll
Elmer Krakow
Alice Hopp
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Herbert Young
Gilbert Maas
Medora Maas
Harold Schaefer
Gerald Hinrichs
George Weiss
Robert Boring
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Doland
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Bloomfield
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Elfreda Grapes
Lester Ortberg
Lansing
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Ernest Claus
Center Junction
E. L. Tomlinson
Frank Himebaugh
A. McDonald
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Harry Chase
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Presbyterian Young Peoples Society
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H. C. Buell
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Frank Sherburne
Methodist Episcopal Aid Society
Irene Sloan
Marion Brower
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Coral Raplinger
Young
J. W. Kober
la Porte City
Lawrence Schneider
J. W. Schneider
Denver
Presbyterian Church In
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F. E. Hamlin
Paul Neff
F. P. Bauer
Minnesota Lakes
Bertram
George D. King
L. C. Smith
Byrom Wetzel
Olive
Iva Mae
Pauline
Evil
Frank Risie Bionckine
Good Blake
Fred Lake
Harold Lerner
Darrell
Doris Kitchen
George E Oe
Miss Blazek
Lee M. King
Ceear Rapids
Johnson
Selby
Selby Stlye
Armstrong
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