Tugwell Debate in Iowa Aims Challenged by Editor
Marshalltown editor claims Rexford Tugwell plans a Des Moines speech and accuses him of hiding true aims of the New Deal. The piece notes Sherlock’s remarks about Tugwell’s stance and invites debate in the next four months, urging clarity on ends and aims of the New Deal.
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Marshalltown
Rexford G. Tugwel
Agmenture
Nea Dea
Des Moines
Sherlock
Marshallown
Iowa Sac Ta
Aracre
Tie Jones Hoe
Maro
Natora
Iowa
Sherak I
Washneton
Middle West
Lal
Former Davenport Official Faces $32,174 Shortage
Des Moines AP report details shortages totaling 32174 in the accounts of the late Charles B Robeson former Davenport city treasurer who killed himself three months earlier. Examiners cite 12605 cash drawer shortfall and 19569 in sewer and paying collections, from 1926 to 1934, with shortages shown by Robeson signed personal checks and IOUs.
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DES Moines
Charles B Robeson
Davenport
Robesons
I. O U
Robeson
Order Stays Sioux City Light Plant Election
Justice John W Anderson of the Iowa supreme court issued a stay to restore an injunction blocking Sioux City from proceeding with a special election on a proposal to issue 2.4 million dollars to finance a municipal electric plant. The stay remains until the supreme court acts on Judge Fr H R.ce’s district court ruling dismissing the injunction after nearly two years.
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Sioux City
John W Anderson
Iowa Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Fr H R.ce
Counscil
Columbus Junction Obituary for Monroe Adams 80
Monroe Adams 80 a well known resident died after an operation at the Tormer ity hospital in Iowa City last Tuesday. Funeral services will be held at the Pleasant Grove Brethren Church at 2:30 Saturday. He was a longtime resident and father to several daughters.
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Columbus Junction
Monroe Adams
Tormcrity
Towa Cay
Thasda
Pyease Grove
Raturday
Adam
Fis
Birmingham
Mrs Jennie Scellars Dies Hostess At Hoover Birthplace
Mrs Jennie Scellars longtime hostess at the Hoover birthplace in West Branch dies. She welcomed thousands of visitors, kept a motherly figure in the community, served as secretary of the West Branch Cemetery association and a Methodist Church leader. She declined a sale offer to remain in the home with Mr and Mrs Hoover visiting during his first campaign.
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Lewis
Woutsnerer
Herbert Hower
Bass
Seecars
Easant
Suver
Methodist Church and Ladies Aid Society
West Branch Cemetery Association
Maquoreta Shops Damaged By Fire In City Market
A fire damaged several shops in Maquoreta hitting barber services and a holt shop as firefighters battled flames. Investigators probe the cause but no injuries are reported and power was briefly interrupted in the block.
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Maquoreta
Hearing Delayed In Small Loan Act Case
Judge Shark and state officials stated readiness to decide the case immediately as delays were extended to allow further preparation. The matter concerns a postponed hearing on the Small Loan Act with implications for maximum interest rates and related contracts.
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Judee
Omar Paras
Washington Three-Quarter Century Club tops 200 members
The Washington county Three-quarter Century club for residents over 77 marked a 200 plus membership after an all day Tuesday celebration. State Treasurer Leo J Wegman and Chicago visitor Rolin B Organ joined in, with tales of pioneer days rekindled. The oldest attendees were Jesse Harvey at 94 and Clarissa Vinton at 93.
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Washington Ia
INS
Washington County
Leo J Weeman
Rolin B Organ
Chicago
Wegman
Jesse Harvey
Clarissa Vinton
Chesterfield Blending Craft Delivers Milder Better Taste
The ad explains many tobacco types from home-grown and Turkish blends. It emphasizes cross blending to balance flavors, aromas, and burn, claiming Chesterfield offers a milder, better taste that satisfies.
Couple celebrates fiftieth anniversary in Rome location
Mr. and Mrs. George Otdoerfer observed their fiftieth wedding anniversary at the home of their son five miles west of Strawberry Point where they were married. About eighty relatives attended a picnic dinner and a program by children and grandchildren followed. The Rev E R Melchert spoke and a purse of money was given to the couple with funds raised for the Orphans Home at Waverly.
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Dors
Strawberry Point
W S
George Otdoerfer
Otdoerfer
E. R. Melchert
St. Sebald
Waverly
Oakland
Iowa
Chris Elfred
Emery
Kaney Koehler
Reynoldsville
Sabina Koehler
Sebald
Willian Nodurft
Amelia Pehler
Minnie Nodurft
Plattsville
Wis
William Nodurft
August Nodurft
Lena Gregory
Martin Longberry
Nodurft
G H. Fuch
Sigmund Otdoerfer
August Druecker
Herman Otdoerfer
John Frederick
Arlington
Arthur Manson
Independence
Emanuel Lutheran Church of
Quadruplets Keep Cool With Cold Water Bottles
SAC CITY AP The Wycoff quadruplets at three weeks old are kept cool by a system of bottles filled with cold water hanging over their beds replacing heat lamps. Dr G H Swearingen and nurses report the babies are thriving and need ongoing nursing care which is costly. The infants remain at the doctor's home where Mrs Wycoff is recovering and plans to visit later in the week.
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Sac City
G. H. Swearingen
Swearingen
Plan Truce in Davenport Beer War
In Davenport sixty beer parlor operators began forming a trade association to curb price warfare. They aim to limit ten cent glasses to sixteen ounces and nickel glasses to eight ounces. Davenport has 150 class B permit holders.
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Davenport
Two Die in Iowa Crash Near Hobarton Bridge
In Hobarton Iowa Raymond Baigeman 17 of Whittemore and John Batt 19 of Algona were killed when their cars collided at a bridge near Hobarton Friday. Vern Batt brother of John Batt was slightly injured.
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Hobarton
Raymond Baigeman
Whittemore
John Batt
Algona
Here
Vern Batt
Fourth of July Program in Central City List of Events
A Fourth of July program will be held Wednesday at the fairgrounds with Mr Andelfinger of Dubuque as speaker. The event starts at 10 30 a m. A Coggon versus Central City baseball game follows a schedule of pony races foot races and an eight mile auto race. Band concerts and evening dancing round out the day.
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Central City
Andelfinger
Dubuque
Fairground
Coggon
Pension tax receipts rise in 74 Iowa counties
Des Moines AP reports the old age assistance fund drew 266 312 from 74 counties with Byron Allen noting 20 168 from employers paying the 1 per capita tax. The commission projects 344 000 state total from employers and counties, with 23.5 percent of 1 132 057 liable having paid by June 23. Black Hawk and Polk led counties with 11 575 and 10 225 respectively.
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Des Moines
Old Age Assistance Fund
Byron Allen
Old Age Assistance Commission
Allen
Black Hawk
Polk
Elkader Postmaster Retires After Twenty Years in Office
VL Gilje retires as Elkader postmaster after more than two decades in the job. He served under seven presidents from Theodore Roosevelt to Hoover, with receipts rising from 3200 in 1907 to 12200 in 1930 and mail transport shifting from railroad to star routes. Max B. Bishop will succeed him, following Rep. Fred Biermann's recommendation.
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Elkader
Gilje
Max B. Bishop
Fred Biermann
Decorah
Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Taft
Wilson
Harding
Coolidge
Hoover
Hula Dancer Dies From Burns In Grundy Center Incident
Mrs. W. L. Mills 30 Beatrice Nebraska a hula dancer with a Grundy Center carnival show died in a Waterloo hospital from burns suffered Tuesday night when her rope skirt caught fire from a match used to light a cigarette by a companion.
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Waterloo
W. L. Mills
Beatrice
Neb
Grundy Center
Two Men Sentenced In Anamosa Court On Liquor Charges
Harry Eastwood of Monticello and H D Dirks of Amber pled guilty to liquor law violations in Jones County District Court. Judge Atherton B Clark fined each $100 and sentenced six months in the county jail for bootlegging. Officers seized multiple gallons of alcohol at both defendants homes. Godfrey Bader bonded and will have a hearing later. John and Bernard Duffy pled guilty to larceny of domestic fowls and received six month terms suspended after sixty days for good behavior.
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Gazette
Anamosa
Harry Eastwood
Monticello
H. D. Dirks
Amber
Jones County
Atherton B. Clark
Cedar Rapids
Eastwood Place
Dirks Place
Godfrey Bader
Bader
John Duffy
Bernard Duffy
Cascade
Iowa Couple To Wed At World's Fair Thermometer
Under a huge thermometer at the fair grounds where they first met, Miss Henriette M. Pinneke of Guttenberg and Francis D. Sauerbry of Edgewood, both in Iowa, will marry next Monday. Rev. Walter Wietzke of Grace Lutheran church will perform the ceremony.
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Iowa
Fair
Chicago
World's Fair Ground
Henriette M. Pinneke
Guttenberg
Francis D. Sauerbry
Edgewood
Walter Wietzke
Grace Lutheran Church
Closed Hawkeye Bank Declares 53 Percent Dividend
Eyech S Melchior receiver of the First National Bank announces a first payment to depositors within a week or two totaling 53 percent of their funds.
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Hawkeye Bank
S. Melchior
First National Bank
Chapins of Cedar Rapids plan suit against McGregor foes
McGregor school board and officials were served notices of impending legal action from Mrs. Margaret Chapin and her daughters Florence and Esther. They demand the McGregor school lots be vacated within thirty days, contending the land was taken against the owners’ wishes. The Chapins refused compensation, with Mrs. Chapin and her daughters now largely based in Cedar Rapids. Esther is a Cedar Rapids teacher. In Coggon, the first band concert of the season will be held in the town square Saturday night led by Edward Trefz.
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Mcgregor
McGregor School Board
Clayton County
Chapins
Chapin
Cedar Rapids
Esther
Ie_dership
Edward Trefz
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