White Opposed To McLean Road Bill
White resists a McLean Road Bill affecting federal aid for Iowa road work. The measure would reduce federal funds and shift costs, with figures cited for the 1935 appropriation and state matching shares. Officials discuss impacts on highway construction budgets and right of way purchases.
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McLean
U.S
Ds Morriss
Iewa Woos
Eantiumas
Woo
Tom
Comsmucdoc
Iowa
Chef En- Emser Seid
Eveilabis
Commission
Federe
Lemslecsore
Dehoener
Peter W. Wilson 84 Walker Resident Dies After Illness
Peter W. Wilson 84 of Walker died at home after a brief illness. Born December 2, 1874 he came to Iowa with his parents as a child. He married Aggie Morse on December 24, 1874 and the couple celebrated their seventy seventh wedding anniversary last year. Survived by his wife and fourteen grandchildren.
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Peter W. Wilson
Walker
Peer W. Wilson
Setiler
Pam
Iowa
Setilcog
Lamont
Aggie
Morse
Wilsom
Benmdes
Mir
Wilson
Joan
Hetel
Cedar Rapids
Alvin Griffin
J. M. Wilson
Wiedeld
Gale B
Independence
Mel Frark EL
Mechanicsvills
Bees ML Sensor
Willem D. Wilson
Lemont
Ena
Grenicnia
Close Quandahl Bank Affairs Sell Property
The report details closing a bank matter and selling property linked to Quandahl Bank. It notes speculative figures about deposits, revenue, and a loss recovery, with a particular focus on a sawmill site and a village project amid state financial conditions.
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Quandahl Bank
Walteon
Qrandz
Senk
Inet
Aliemires
Frteen
Waabox
Creuous
Cneries Fisenor
Mosk
Toree
Berges
GOP Denounces Democratic Policies At Rally
Former Iowa Governor denounces the New Deal era programs as overbearing and criticizes NRA codes, urging party leadership to shed special interests. He warns rising farm prices mask deeper drought driven conditions and calls for industry cooperation to stabilize farm economies.
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Rezders
W. Tomes
Samer
Goreemor
Republican Party
Limburger Odor Sparks Iowa Cheese Maker Feud
Iowa postmaster and local cheese makers clash over a Lim Burger odor. A vendetta erupts as the post office threatens action to remove Limburger from a carrier route amid disputes about offensiveness and timing.
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Iowa
Steal Reported From Davenport Elks Club Rooms
Police say burglars forced entry at the Davenport Elks Club rooms, stealing about 350 dollars in cash from a safe. Investigators found the premises locked with no other evidence of a suspect or motive, and the incident closing hours are under review.
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Elks Club
Davenport
Hiks
Wennescar
George Tuern
Emieres
Anc
Mds
Belle Plaine Couple Wed Fifty-One Years
A Belle Plaine couple marked their 51st wedding anniversary with family gathering and reminiscences. Notes mention their youth, long marriage, and shared home duties, reflecting a quiet rural celebration among relatives.
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Belle Plaine
Overhead streetcar wreck leads to repairs in town
A damaged overhead wire halted the streetcar service between Mourverame and Tonverg on the Ave. workers from Thorneveg and Lerze crews are sent to repair the line, with expected completion soon after Fricery.
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Thorneveg
Wormmexn
Pertix
Trorscaoy
Mourverame
Tonverg
Funeral Services Held For Florence Gilliland
Funeral services for Mrs Florence Gilliland longtime Mechanicville resident were conducted at the Methodist church with Rev A J Kin Grek officiating. She leaves two daughters Maude Stoffel and Ethel Norris and a son Heven Gilliland.
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Timesse
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Momset
Mechiesville
A J. Kin- Grek
Leswer Nicoll
Everett Potter
Kreoneh Bracery
Mecnesiesville
Leon Mormingsur
Lisbon
Easy Gilliens
Mount Vermox
Brogen
Des Maines
Laland Demi
New Sharon
Floresce E. Brogan
Aus
Joshua
Elizabeth Srogan
Mechanicsville
D. C. Gillend
Gilhisend
Linnett
J. 3. Oxnsiot Implement Company
MeChanicsville Fire Company
Thimble Club
Maude Stoffel
Airs
Ethel Norris
Mechanicville
Heven
Muscatine
Sponsors Of Cornell Forum Of Ministers Laymen
Mount Vernon report lists sponsoring committee for the 1935 Cornell Forum conference for ministers and laymen at Cornell College from Nov 3. Bishop Francis J. McConnell will give three addresses. numerous clergy and professors from Cedar Rapids Des Moines Ottumwa and other Iowa towns named as sponsors and executive committee members.
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Mount Vernon
Cornell
Cornell College
Albion ZR. Bong
Rekoon
Francis J. McConnell
New Yor
Methodist Church
Thomas Nicholson
Honoray
J. Arthur Young
Ames
C.F. Lite
Herbert
Ring
Ceder Repidis
Se, Morrow
HZ Opicnion
Harold Lancestier
Ottumwa
Frenk Pierson
West Branch
Will Firwin
de Witt
F.C. Winnngman
Washington
W. T. Smith
Ladies Aid society meets at Union Church home
Thirty four women attended the Ladies Aid samety meeting at the Union church home of Mrs. F. T. Helswad. Assisting hostesses were Mrs. Wen. B. Halstead Mrs. Clinton Brest and Merc. Orin Sorensen.
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Quasquceton
Ladies Aid Samety
Union Church
F. T. Helswad
Wen
B. Halstead
Clinton Brest
Orin Sorensen
Cooper Action May Await Clark Ruling Des Moines
The executive council may await a Supreme Court decision on April 2 regarding Harold Cooper chair of the state liquor control commission. Clark, insurance commissioner, seeks to curb council power as it weighs removing Cooper after his 21 counts of violating liquor laws. Des Moines transcripts and Polk County court orders figure in the inquiry.
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Stews Executive Council
Harold NM. Cooper
Chirmen
Supreme Cout
EW. Clark
Polk
High Court
Clyde Herringes
Executive Council
Cooper
Des Moines
Ce- Gaz Rapids
Anamosa Reformatory to Use Only State Land This Year
Anamosa Reformatory will operate only the 1,550 acres of land owned by the state in Jones county this year. Farm superintendent Max Wortman announced that it previously leased extra land. last year 360 acres were leased.
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Anamosa Reformatory
Bpedal
Seven Teams Qualify In Debating Meet
Seven high school debate teams qualified Tuesday night to represent the southeast Iowa district in the state tournament here March 28 29 and 30 Burlington High School had both its affirmative and negative teams reach the finals after district wins Town City High held the only undefeated record with eleven victories and secured its affirmative berth Newton Centerville Muscatine Davenport and Ottumwa joined on the negative side to earn state meet spots
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Iowa City
Burlington High School
Town City High
Newton
Centerville
Muscatine
Davenport
Ottuimwa
Iowa Theater Men To Honor Oelwein Hero
Des Moines Iowa Allied Theater Owners invite Clarence Jeffen Oelwein to a luncheon in his honor on March 13 for his act rescuing Rose Marie Boyle from a train. Clarence 11 and his parents along with Rose Marie and her parents, are invited with state officials expected to attend.
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Allied Theater Owners of Iowa Association
Clarence Jeffen
Oelwen
Steffen
Rose Marie Boylé
Clarence
Rose Maiie
Clyde II
Her- Ting
N. G. Kraschel
General Assembly
Tama County Band Program Aera Project Initiated
A FERA adult education project in Tama County appoints E. D. Arnold as band director to teach and organize bands across communities. The Farm Bureau and county superintendent sponsor the effort with transport support. a small lesson fee will cover expenses. Arnold plans a countywide Farm Bureau band once groups are formed and lists office days in several towns.
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Tama County
E. D. Arnold
FERA
Farm Bureau Board
Farm Bureau
County Superintendent of Schools
The
Bend
Mr. Arnold
Tema County Farm Bureau
Air Arnold
Superintendent of Schools
Wecenesday
Moziour
Chelsea
Garwin
Gladbrook
Geneseo
Dinsdale
Lincoln
Section Men Hart In Leap From Flaming Car
Five section men rode two motor cars two miles east of here when flames burst from the vehicles. George Roushar broke an arm, George Mathiison burned and bruised, John De Becker twisted, Karl Tueful and Fred Smith escaped with no injuries. A gas leak is suspected. Injured were treated at Grinnell hospital and sent home Tuesday evening.
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Here
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George Mathiison
John de Becker
Karl Tueful
Fred Smith
Grinnell Hospital
Farm Bureau selects officers at Chelsea meeting
In Chelsea on Saturday the county Farm Bureau committee women met with H. C. Lorenz presiding. Lebert Morrison of Traer was elected secretary-treasurer and John McNally of Chelsea became publicity chairman. Helen Needles gave a lecture.
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Toledo
Mrrs
HE. C. Lorenz
Farm Bureau
Chelsea
Lebert Morrison
Traer
John McNally
Helen Needles
State relief plans eyed as taxes may extend
A proposed annual $3 million sales tax relief appropriation for two years was presented to the lower house as an amendment to a homestead tax exemption bill. Gov Herzing and relief officials opened talks with 21 counties on county contributions for the next year to sustain federal aid if needed.
Maquoketa River Rampage Floods Valleys and Farms
The Maquoketa River forks flood the valleys washing topsoil and threatening CCC lands. Farm owner F C Sears notes soil deposits boost productivity while tenant Sam Streets rescues about fifty horses and cattle from pasture water. Mention of Tipton school election and Heidelberg wine tower provide contrasting notes.
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Specie
Maquoketa
Sears
Sam Streets
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