Doctor J. D Graham Dies After Forty Four Years Practice
Dr. J D Graham age 76 longtime Springville physician died at 1155 p m after a brief illness. He was born May 5 1859 in Floyd County Iowa and educated at Cornell college Rush Medical College. Survived by wife Roxie Belle two children six grandchildren two sisters one brother and many nieces and nephews. Lifelong member of the Methodist church.
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Ispringville
J. Draham
Center Point
Springville
Rush Medical College
Chicago
Roxie Belle
Burton R. Jones
Creston
Norman J. Graham
Barbara
Frances Jones
William
Robert
James
Patricia Stuart Graham
The
Methodist Church
Chain Tax Test Case Set for July in Polk Court
Polk County District Court will hear the challenge to Iowa chain store tax law starting July 5 unless a temporary injunction request is filed. Tolerton and Warfield, operators of the Council Oak grocery chain around Sioux City, seek to block enforcement claiming unconstitutionality.
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Des Moines
Polk County
Iowa
Frank S. Shankland
Tolerton and Warfield
Council Oak
Sioux City
Yale Awards Honorary Degree to Seashore
Yale University conferred an honorary doctor of science degree on Carl Emil Seashore dean of the University of Iowa graduate college at the 234th commencement. Seashore long headed psychology at Iowa and Yale praised him as a productive scholar and stimulating teacher with 100 scientific works.
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New Haven
Yale
University of Iowa
Iowa Studies
Seashore
Foresters From Iowa State College Study In Oregon
Fifty six forestry students from Iowa State College gather in Bend Oregon for a two month summer camp. Under four instructors and a doctor they will do field work estimating timber mapping forest types and studying logging milling operations. Attendees include Richard Baker Ralph Felker Douglas Harrington George Kansky Wayne Kennedy and Edwin Tow.
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Ames
Big Timber
Bend Ore
Iowa State College
Foresters
Richard Baker
Fayette
Ralph + Felker
Vinton
Douglas Harrington
Williamsburg
George Kansky
Cedar Rapids
Wayne Kennedy
Oelwein
Edwin Tow
Fairfax
Immunization Work in School Praised in Iowa City
Iowa City officials credit school immunization for a sharp drop in diphtheria deaths from 242 in 1923 to forty last year. Dr J H Kinnaman of the Iowa Department of Health told the ninth annual child welfare conference that 96 percent of under one year olds and 73 percent of under five in 112 towns should be immunized to complete the protection picture.
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Iowa City
Iowa
J. H. Kinnaman
Iowa Department of Health
Kinnaman
William Malamud
University of Iowa Psychopathic Hospital
Harness maker Joseph Svacina dies at 62 in Tama
Joseph Svacina a Tama harness maker for over forty years died at home Tuesday from a heart attack. Born March 19 1873 near Vining he moved with his family to Arcadia and learned harness making before settling in Tama where he ran his shop. He was a Catholic and first white friend of the Mesquakie Indians aiding their powwow. Survived by wife Mayme and three sons Marcellus Gerald Paul and daughter Mary Theresa.
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Tama — Joseph Svagina
Svacina
Frank
Petronilla Chizek Svacina
Vining
Arcadia
Grand Junction
Davenport
Belle Plaine
Tama
Mayme Puth
Catholic Order of Foresters
Marcellus
Marshalltown
Gerald
Paul
Hutchinson
Kan
Mary Theresa
Jensen Hein Wed At Immanuel Lutheran Parsonage
Independence couple Dale Jensen and Anna Hein married at Immanuel Lutheran parsonage with Rev. A. H. Zeillinger officiating. The ceremony was attended by both sets of parents and two Jensen brothers.
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Dale Jensen
Alexander Jensen
Oelwein
Anna Hein
George Hein
Fairbank
Immanuel Lutheran Parsonage
A. H. Zeillinger
Henry Lineau 97 Wheatland Pioneer Dies in Davenport
Henry Lineau 97 a Wheatland pioneer died Tuesday at his son in law and daughter Johns Wedermeyer Davenport He born Germany December 19 1837 married Doris Puls in 1869 They sailed to America on their honeymoon Took seven weeks to reach Wheatland He was a cabinet maker retired 1917 They moved to Davenport two years ago His wife died about a year ago Surviving four sons and three daughters twenty four grandchildren twenty one great grandchildren Funeral at Range Mortuary Davenport 10 30 am Thursday with 1 pm service at St Pauls Reformed Wheatland Burial Pine Hill Cemetery Rev Albert S Fischer officiating
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Wheatland
Henry Lineau
John Wedermeyer
Davenport
Mr. Lineau
Germany
Doris Puls
American
Lineau
Range Mortuary
St. Paul’s Reformed Church
Albert S. Fischer
Pine Hill Cemetery
Death of William J. Buckholz Veteran Farmer at Independence
William J. Buckholz 76 retired farmer died at his son Ernest H. Buckholz home five miles north of Independence on Monday. Funeral services were held at his son's home Wednesday conducted by Father W. T. Donohue of St. John's church. Burial followed in St. John's cemetery. Born in Germany in 1858 he came to Buchanan county fifty years ago.
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Independence
William J. Buckholz
Ernest H. Buckholz
W. T. Donohue
St. John’s Church
St. John's Cemetery
Mr. Buckholz
Germany
Buchanan County
Forecast Calls for Warm, Fair Weather Across Iowa
Weather officials predicted fair and warmer conditions for Wednesday and Thursday after a three day deluge across Iowa. Temperatures could approach 90 degrees again, though long range forecasts were uncertain. Sufficient sun was expected to lower river levels, with Des Moines River flooding easing in southern areas. The Des Moines River crest delayed by floods, and Ottumwa reported a nine foot stage with minor rises.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Charles D. Reed
Ottumwa
Tracy
Heavy rain floods rail line near Williamsburg
Thirty feet of track washed away one mile north of town and a grade section near Parnell washed out delaying east bound trains. Rainfall totaled 3.3 inches from Monday afternoon to Tuesday morning with peak 2.5 inches Monday afternoon. Old Man's Creek overflowed, flooding pastures and corn fields and forcing livestock to higher ground. TOLEDO The United Brethren and Methodist churches hold daily vacation Bible school led by Rev. Glenn Hartong and Dr. J. H. Yaggy with 50 pupils enrolled.
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Williamsburg
Milwaukee Railroad
Here
Parnell
Old Man's Creek
Town
Toledo
United Brethren and Methodist
Glenn Hartong
J. H. Yaggy
C. M. Canelli
Don Minard
Wilma Beck
Minnie Anderson
Stella Spinler
Jean Wilson
O. L. Crissey
Alza Giger
Marion Moeller
Ida Gronwoldt
Earl Ellis
C. O. Sloan
Hartong
Mildred Minard
Ruth Winn
Iowa in Brief Reports Local Gatherings and a Suicide
Various short notices from Atkins Toledo Lowden and Wilton Junction detail a Sunday gathering honoring families in Atkins. Joe Hurt of Clutter died by self inflicted gunshot. Louis Stoecker family reunion and 500 prizes near Toronto. Harris Ulch wedding at Arlington Heights with a Sunday dinner.
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Atkins
William H. Schminke
Crawford
Dudley
Minnie Neuser
Milford
New York
William Fowler
Dale Lowe
Marion
Martin Rinderknecht
Elsie
Harold
Rosa Happel
John Husted
Lloyd
Frank Dulin
Lena Fritz
John Fox
Harry Meyn
Harry Lambertsen
Harry Fox
Margaret Lambertsen
Eunice
Frieda
Otto Lambertsen
Helen Dick
Cedar Rapids
Arnold Gafeller
Newhall
F. W. Schminke
C. W. Haerther
William Schminke
Toledo
Joe Hurt
Clutter
Frank
California
Chicago
Lowden
Louis Stoecker
Milota Cabin
Toronto
S. E. Sennett
London
Henry Kroh
Wheatland
S.E. Sennett
Orlando Steffens
Robert Barnes
Mount Vernon
William Hauser
Vinton
Myrtle Ream
Olga Loesekan
Vernon Bright
Massillon
Otto Klahn
Adolph Stoecker
Clarence Rogers
Otto Stoecker
R. H. Stoecker
J. V. Mirota
Mercedes Griesbach
Henry Griesbach, Jr
Martin Gottschalk
Jennie Sennett
Wilton Junction
Richard Parker Harris
L. R. Harris
Lillian V. Ulch
Fanny Alch
Solon
Arlington Heights
W. L. Whipple
Rural Iowa counties show larger birth rise than cities in 1934
Iowa vital statistics show Osceola Adams and Clarke counties with an 11.5 percent birth increase from 1933 to 1934, while Des Moines Sioux City and Davenport averaged only a 5.3 percent gain. The state overall rose 5.5 percent, reversing a prior decline.
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Des Moines
Iowa
State Department of Health
Osceola
Adams
Clarke
Sioux City
Davenport
Stat Department of Health
Doubt Homestead Program Will Be Dropped In Iowa
Iowa planning board officials said no abandonment of subsistence homestead projects is under consideration. Only Granger is under construction. Dubuque seeks 450000 for subsistence work and Sioux City has a 4 million low cost housing plan. Fort Dodge and Cedar Rapids surveys are in progress with possible approval of rehabilitation plans for miners.
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Ames
Iowa Planning Board
Iowa
C. B. Baldwin
Rexford G. Tugwell
Granger
Dubuque
Sioux City
Fort Dodge
Cedar Rapids
Planning Board
Six in Family Meet for First Time in Urbana
A fifty year reunion brought together six Maas siblings at the Antony Sands home four miles north of Urbana. Hostess Mrs. Sands welcomed her two brothers Peter Maas of Princeton Illinois and Vic Maas of Bolivia Missouri and her three sisters Mrs. F. J. Fetter of Kansas City Missouri Mrs. W. H. Shaffer of Dubuque Iowa and Mrs. W. T. McDermott of Waterloo Iowa. Sixty two relatives attended the gathering.
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Gazette
Urbana
Antony Sand
Voters Approve New School in Onslow
Onslow citizens voted 134 for and 25 against Tuesday to construct a new school building. Federal aid will be sought for the project estimated at 26 000 dollars. The current frame structure will be replaced with a new building planned for completion by January.
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Brecial
Onslow
Wilton Junction reunion elects officers
Sixty attended the Wilton Junction college reunion on the campus. Officers chosen were President Fred Kaufmann, vice-president Dr James of West Liberty, secretary N Whitmer of Tipton, treasurer Mrs Glen Ashton of Muscatine.
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Wilton Junction
Wilton Junction College
Fred Kaufmann
James
West Liberty
N. Whitmer
Tipton
Glen Ashton
Muscatine
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