Iowa cities debate beer tavern closing hours and fees
Across Iowa cities residents press to amend closing times and Class B beer permit fees. Des Moines kept 7 am to 1 am weekdays and $200 license. Council Bluffs briefly raised to $200 then rescinded. Cedar Rapids maintains 11 45 pm weekday cutoff and midnight close with $300 permit. Des Moines and Solon, Hills, Oxford discussions aim to curb late drinking and drive-away driving.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Council Bluffs
Roy Welch
Henry HasBrouck
Iowa City
Johnson County
Myron J. Walker
Solon
Hills
Oxford
Tiffin
Towa City
Eler
County Board of Supervisors
Cedar Rapids
Marshalltown Company Low Bidder on Jones County Lines
The Marshall Electric company of Marshalltown led bids for the Maquoketa Valley rural electric lines project in Jones county at 254 358 92 dollars. Ebergart Construction of Guttenberg was second with 259 192 42 dollars. The contract covers 286 miles of lines and with funding up to 305 000 dollars could allow about forty more miles. Washington Ottumwa police report a 24 year old man claimed a car stolen but remained in custody after cops linked him to a string of petty thefts. He denied the charges.
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Anamosa
Marshall Electric Company
Marshalltown
Maquoketa Valley
Jones County
Ebergart Construction Company
Guttenberg
Washington
James Larue
Ottumwa
Iowa infant to undergo surgeries to save life
Kennetha Kay Schmitt, infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Schmitt of Sidney Iowa, was born without a stomach inlet. Doctors in Hamburg plan a two stage operation starting with a tummy tube feeding and later an esophageal repair once the child gains strength. The team includes Dr R C Danley and Dr Kenneth Murchinson with plans to inject barium for x ray assessment.
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Hamburg
Iowa
Kennetha Kay Schmitt
Kenneth Schmitt
Sidney
R. C. Danley
Kenneth Murchinson
Danley
Kennetha Kay
Four Generations Attend Rabbit Grove School Reunion
Four generations of Rabbit Grove pupils and eight former teachers gathered for the fifth annual reunion near Central City. More than 200 residents, from great grandfathers to great grandsons, reconnected as talks and recitations honored decades of school ties.
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Rabbit Grove
the Gazette
Central City
Billy Page
Harris Stripes
Fay Aikin
Jay Sigmund
Cedar Rapids
E. R. Finson
Norman W. Buck
Barbara Cooper
Adria Miller
Conrad
Blanche Hutchins
Fay French
Mary Larson
Herschel Stickney
Margaret LeClin
John Miller
Iowa
Rabbit School
Chris Sigmund
Osceola
Wis
Death of Theodore Vick in Decorah after brief illness
Theodore Vick, 50, died Friday at a Decorah hospital from blood poisoning. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at First Lutheran Church with Rev. Thorald A. Hoff officiating. Born Dec 17, 1887 on a Decorah area farm, he lived in Winnebago county all his life. He was the son of the late Eric and wife. Surviving siblings include Mrs. Henry Locke, Mrs. Almer Wheatman, Clara, Oscar, Reuben of Kenosha, Clarence of Milwaukee, and George of Strool N. D.
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Decorah
Theodore Vick
First Lutheran Church
Thorald A. Hoff
Mr. Vick
Winneshirk County
Eric Vick
Henry Locke
Almer Wheatman
Clara
Oscar
Vick
Reuben Vick
Kenosha
Wis
Clarence Vick
Milwaukee
George Vick
Strool
N. D
Keswick
Fiftyfourth
Rebekahs
Caroline Darby
Iowa City
Rebekah Assembly of
Washington
Jesse R. Mills
Richland
Washington County
Mills
Ed Shaffnit
Hindahl
North
Marion Avenue
Shaffnit
Toledo
Leona Parizek
Marion F.parizek
Oneida Township
Tama County
B.O. Tankersley
Clutter
Frank Gipple
Spring Run Evangelical Church
Leslie B. Deedrick
Spring Run Cemetery
Columbus City
Gipple
Lulu’ Buffington
Carson Bufington
Columbus Junction
William Hinton
Carl Buffington
Lacy
Ruby
Glen Owens
Allen Conrad
Bruce Hann
Center Point
Henry Malek
Flora Scheneberger
Roy Hauser
Paul Morrison
Coral Jean
Lucille Humphrey
Yale Uridil
Cedar Rapids
Ed J. Hauser
Rose Faas
Lester Hauser
Russell Brody
Clyde Williams
Urbana
W. M. Hauser
Nettie Hauser
Leland Fry
Vinton
Louis Humphrey
Minnie Andrews
van Horne
Louis Stoecker
Newhall
Austin Blue
Cedar Falls
Orifn Blue
Brandon
Harold Andrews
Blairstown
Howard Hartung
Arlene
Oldham
Merle Blue
Vincent
Monticello
Gus F. Paulsen
Mr. Paulsen
Germany
America
Sryan
Clinton County
Conesville
Allen McCurdy
Grace Evangelical and Reformed Church
E. Jasmann
Oskaloosa
H. M. Strong
Methodist Church
Roy Jean
Clyde Wolford
Hilda Owen
E. Nicholson
Leander McKee
William McCormick
Robert Bebb
George Norris
A. A. Jean
Della Bebb
Jack Myers
James McKee
Conesville Cemetery
Edward Hagen
E. F. Hagen
Hagen
Wapello
Deborah Isabelle Sandy
Louisa County
Springville
William Kent
Zelda
Keith Johnson
Oelwein
Fayette High School
Strawberry Point
St. Mary’s Church
Sacred Heart Parish
Cox Creek
Mary Romaine
Mary Reynold
Sinsinawa
Helen Anders
Elaine Behrens
Kathleen Nightendale
Eddie Burke
Vincent Dalen
Tommy Woods
Paul Woods
Calvin Deri
Marcus Schlueter
What Cheer
C. E. Perdue
Patriot Chronicle
Harold Perdue
Sigourney
Lamont Chronicle
W. H. Blair
Iowa Southern Utilities
Monmouth High School
Baldwin
Clarence
Presbyterian Church
Gordon Smith
Emma Kinney
Lanark
Alonzo Seaman
Iowa
George H. Kinney
Fairfield Township
Lowell
Edward
Kinney
LaVonne Kinsey
Tipton
Jessie Woods
Rose Coppess
Stanwood
Ryan
Rose Summers
Rose McEnany
Peter McEnany
Adams Township
Martin Summers
Leo
Z. E. Goss
Marshalltown
Anna Underwood
Hazel Green Township
Summers
Michael McEnany
Marion
John McAreavy
Coggan
Kate
Fee
Woonsocket
S. D
Philomena Orr
Independence
St. Patrick’s Church
M. J. Farrelly
Calvary Cemetery
Delaware
Methodist Episcopal Church
H. Palmer
Earlville
Hyde Defends Constitution Against Steel Strike Edict
Arthur M. Hyde, former Missouri governor and agriculture secretary, denounces government power to shut steel mills. Speaking at Newton, he argues the Constitution binds the government to obey, not individuals, and warns against treating the nation as a nursery. He notes progress under the Constitution and urges public sense.
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Newton
United States
Pennsylvania
Arthur M. Hyde
Missouri
Hyde
Herbert Hoover
First Methodist Church
J. R. Rhodes
Newton Daily News
Iowa City Cedar Rapids School Costs Reach High Levels
Public education cost Iowa taxpayers in 108 cities a total of 15 111 159 for the year ending June 30 1936. Instructional salaries 10 252 517 and other operating costs 4 858 642. Average cost per pupil 75.36 with top districts including Dubuque Davenport Tipton Iowa City and Cedar Rapids.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Taxpayers Association
Association
Dubuque
Davenport
Tipton
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Stuart
Osage
J. C. Lewis Condemns Schoenberg in Iowa CIO Purge
Des Moines AP J. C. Lewis former Iowa State Federation of Labor president denounces W Schoenberg AP rep for purging CIO influence as high handed He says the Sioux City state convention seated CIO affiliated delegates and that A A Couch carried out the harmony plan with Green and Will debate Schoenberg and Canfield on a mass meeting platform
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DES Moines
J. C. Lewis
Iowa State Federation of Labor
W. Schoenberg
A. F. of
Federation of Cio
Lewis
Bituminous Coal Commission
Sioux City
CIO
State Federation
A A. Couch
Couch
Green
A. F. of L
Schoenberg
Fred Canfield
Youth Sentenced For Auto Theft and Forgery in Maquoketa
Chester McAfee 19 was sentenced in district court to ten years in the Anamosa reformatory on larceny of a motor vehicle and ten years on a forgery plea. The judge ordered the sentences concurrent. McAfee was brought from Grand Junction Colorado after being found with a stolen Jackson county car. Sheriff Heinecke and County Attorney Janssen took him back with the vehicle. He had been sought for several check forgeries, with only one prosecuted.
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Maquoketa
Chester McAfee
Anamosa
Frank D. Kelsey
McAfee
Grand Junction
Colo
Jackson County
Leo Heinecke
Arthur Janssen
Morning Sun
Funeral Notices From Eastern Iowa Locales
Funeral services held for Mrs Floyd Elsbury and infant in Manchester. Other items note Rebekah convention in Keswick, jail booking in Washington, divorces in Toledo, and numerous obituaries across towns including Monticello and Clarence.
Arlington Man Fatally Injured in Car Collision
Oelwein hospital reports 49 year old Burt Hall of Arlington died Sunday after a car crash near Arlington Saturday night. His wife remains in serious condition after the accident following a dance in Strawberry Point.
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Oelwein
Burt Hall
Arlington
Hall
Strawberry Point
Norton Killed in Crash Near Independence
Wayne Norton 21 son of City Clerk Alva Norton died when his car left a road and crashed into a ditch six miles northeast of here early Monday. Marian Duffy injured but conscious at People's hospital. Norton head wound suggested fatal prior to impact. Deputy Buckingham cited failure to notice a sharp turn. Norton a 194? high school graduate and local drug store employee.
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Independence
Wayne Norton
Alva Norton
Here
Marian Duffy
People’s Hospital
Melvin
Victor Frye
Miss Duffy
Norton
Herbert Buckingham
Washington
Donald
Maxine
Lucille
Miss Florence Keyes Weds Lewis Mitchell in Mount Vernon
Miss Florence Keyes daughter of the late Mrs Martha Keyes and Lewis Mitchell a Columbus designer engineer wed Sunday at the bride’s sister’s home in Mount Vernon. The Rev Lloyd Gustafson officiated before twenty four relatives. They plan a Chicago stopover before returning to Columbus.
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Mount Vernon
Florence Keyes
Martha Keyes
Lewis Mitchell
Columbus
W. H. Hoover
Lloyd Gustafson
Methodist Church
D.A.R
Entre Neus
Lisbon
Cornell
Mitchell
R. K. Jeffrey Company
Chicago
Mrs. Addie Paris Celebrated At Surprise Birthday Party
Mrs. Addie Paris was honored at a surprise party Saturday at her son E. J. Paris home for her seventy ninth birthday. Refreshments were served to twenty five guests and a gift was presented.
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Delaware
Addie Paris
E. J. Paris
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Owa City
Marshalltown Company
Jones County Electric Lines
Sanford
Maquoketa Court
Manchester
Floyd Elsbury
James McInnis
Mildred Hermabelle Peterson
Elsbury
Princeton
Almus Peterson
New Hampton
Armin H. Tendick
Paulsen
Waukon
Eldo Kugel
Roger Kugel
Carl Kugel
John Klosterboer
Beth- Jehem
Ludlow
Roger
Roland Luzern Soesbe
Harry and
Cleo Soesbe
Federated Church
C. F. Stratton
Iowa City Hospital
Richard
Josephine Taylor
Janet
R. H. Wheat
John King
Edward Kelly
Amor Kelly
W. A. Bloomquist
Allen Wright
Hanft Post
American Legion
Kelly
Maxine Mohr
Dora Lemen
Maggie Mohr
Wilton Junction
Rosemary Roederer
John Roederer
John Sammon
Peoria
J. M. Cash
Rita Roederer
William Stewart
Raymond Roederer
Phillip Roederer, Jr
B.M.A
Felder
Povnit
Business Men's Assurance Co
Dept
W. E. Maupin
Dows
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
W. E. Maupin H. L. DeYoung
W. J. Matthes
J. S. Hunt
P. A. Young
R. H. Walton, Jr
Wm. Siegel Vinton
E. J. Hoepner
H. D. Johnson
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