Iowa's Forty-fifth Assembly Ends After Sweeping Reforms
Iowa lawmakers wrap up an extraordinary 127 day session with tax reform liquor control and social bills on the books. Key measures include a graduated income tax a 2 percent sales tax a 2 percent corporate tax state liquor stores and a $1 license for buyers. The session approved 700 bills and saved $20000 by a wording change in school district indebtedness publication requirements.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Herring
Assembly
House
Senate
Liquor Commission
Moscow
Zylstra
Sioux County
Regular Assembly
Will Contest in Tama Court Over Enegar Will
Mrs. Julia Chamra filed to challenge the February 17 will of Joseph Enegar who died by suicide at his Chelsea farm. Enegar left 149 acres to St Joseph’s Church Chelsea, a nephew’s Chelsea property, and ten cash bequests. Chamra alleges lack of mental capacity at execution.
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Toledo
Tama County
Julia Chamra
Joseph Enegar
Chelsea
Enegar
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Chamra
Waterloo Laundry Company
Otto R. Ortman
Carl B. Stiger
Ortman
Jasper
Marshall
Poweshiek
Tama
Leonard Cherry
H. T. Cherry
Caroline Schelldorf
Florida
Springdale Girl Is Cedar County's Champion Speller
Betty Thimmes, 13, of Springdale won Cedar County spelling honors at the Tipton event with a first in the written contest and the oral round. Lawrence Pahl of Durant was runner-up after leading the oral stage. 36 students competed statewide. Mrs. J. E. Chamberlain pronounced the words.
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Gazette
Tipton
Cedar County
Betty Thimmes
Birthal Thimmes
Springdale
Lawrence Pahl
Durant
Betty Thimmel
J. E. Chamberlain
Grundy Center Woman Dies Of Cancer At 52
Mrs. W O McDowell of Grundy Center dies at home after long illness from cancer. Born Manda Ronneberger Schwalbe Aug 25, 1881 in Hartford Wisconsin. Wife of Dr W O McDowell and mother of William Chicago Harriette St. Louis James Wabash and Robert at home. Funeral at 2 30 Tuesday at family home with Rev L P Krome and assistants officiating.
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Grundy Center
W. O. McDowell
Manda Ronneberger Schwalbe
Hartford
Wis
McDowell
Presbyterian Church
Order of the Eastern Star
Women's Relief Corps
William
Chisago
Harriette
St. Louis
James
Wabash
Ind
Robert
L. P. Krome
Lisbon
First Presbyterian Church
Oliver Stevenson
J. B. Bird
Three Tickets Enter Tipton Election Field
Tipton voters face a three ticket contest headed by the citizens led by H E Dallas the people led by C A Cottrell and the progressive led by J E Morton. All three slate A E Rumble for treasurer and H W Reichert for assessor with distinct council slates across wards.
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Tipton
Citizens
H. E. Dallas
People's
C. A. Cottrell
Progressive
J. E. Morton
A. E Rumble
H. W. Reichert
Dallas
C A. Ridenour
C. W. Spear
John Ferguson
James Maurer
F. F. Shima
People’s Ticket
Cottrell
Lee Countryman
Henry Heuer
O. F. Wallick
P. W. Lambach
Morton
E. W. Neesen
Robert Lacock
C.H. Banks
R. O. Zimmerling
Paul Lambach
Lacock
Dr. Banks
Free Stomach Relief Offered by St. Paul Advertiser
William H. Fraser of St. Paul Minnesota promotes a stomach remedy based on a noted specialist. He claims 54139 letters praise its quick relief from acidity and long standing distress and offers a free trial by mail to any reader who writes Udga 2867 Foot Schulze Bldg.
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William H. Fraser
St. Paul
Minn
Udga
Foot- Schulze Bldg
Bank Receiver seeks sale of south bank building at Brandon
The Farmer's State Bank of Brandon under receiver seeks court permission to sell the south bank building for 1000 dollars cash. A March 31 hearing is set with approval contingent on no better offers. The article lists multiple town election tickets in Mechanicsville and Mount Vernon, civil works projects in Buchanan county, and local notices including a fire loss in Jesup and a peace speaker at Cornell college.
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District Court
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Buchanan County
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Hazleton
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Quasqueton
Mount Vernon
R. A. Nelson
E. C. Pratt
John Dew
J. E. Beranek
Harry B. Hartung
D. A. van Metre
Marengo
Marengo Daughters of Union Veterans
Carnegie Public Library
John Dillin
Andersonville
Ford
Roy Masters
Donald Masters
Carbon Monoxide Poison Fatal To Iowa City Woman
Mrs Wilhelmina Butterbaugh 40 of Iowa City died of carbon monoxide poisoning after being found unconscious in a parked car near the city. Boyd Cummings 39 also of Iowa City was found dead in the car. Butterbaugh worked as a housekeeper for E N Carter near the municipal airport and left four children. Cummings formerly lived in West Branch and was a former serviceman. No inquest will be held, says Johnson county coroner Dr George Maresh.
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Iowa City
Wilhelmina Butterbaugh
Boyd Cummings
Tipton
George Maresh
Johnson County
West Liberty Church Marks Seventieth Anniversary
West Liberty observes the seventieth anniversary of its Christian church with more than 180 attendees from Iowa City Atalissa Muscatine and Nichols. The program featured scripture readings prayers history talks by visiting pastors vocal solos and a candlelight cake ceremony followed by tea.
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The
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Iowa City
Atalissa
Muscatine
Nichols Christian Churches
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Marian Stokes
Margaret Hindee
Margaret Nichols
Marie Smith
Roxie Nichols
W. A. Smith
Cc. E. Burdine
George Sutton
Mary Dalls McIntosh
Donald Bennett
Theft at Anamosa Court House Prompts Investigation
Anamosa sheriff investigates a courthouse robbery. Transoms forced. $50 to $60 stolen from the superintendent of schools Nelle Morey. $4.50 in silver left behind. Vault lock tampered but no entry. County Recorder Beas Sherman’s $60 purse reportedly missing. J Gooley, fingerprint expert, assists the probe.
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Court House
Nelle Morey
Recorder
Beas Sherman
J. Gooley
State Reformatory
Struck by Son's Car on Highway Near Tama
Joe Yanda 61, farmer east of town, was severely injured Sunday night when struck by an automobile driven by his son Lumir on highway 30. He suffered a broken leg and severe scalp wounds and was taken to an Iowa City hospital after first aid. Yanda walked from town after lights failed and the car failed to see him. Wyatt Anderson 23 of Marshalltown also injured Sunday night between Tama and Toledo with a gash and bruises. driver not learned.
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Tama
Joe Yanda
Here
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Iowa City
Yanda
Toledo
Wyatt Anderson
Marshalltown
Denies Phillips Or Packer Signed As Jessup Successor
IOWA CITY Iowa faculty circles react to George T Baker state board of education pledge to name a Jessup successor in April Rumors claimed Dean Paul C Packer and Dean Chester A Phillips signed as acting or permanent president The board committee studying the ideal candidate will report next month
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Iowa
INS
George T. Baker
State Board of Education
Walter A. Jessup
University of Town
Paul C. Packer
College of Education
Chester A. Phillips
Commerce College
Baker
Cedar Rapids Man Wins 4500 Damages in Car Crash Suit
IOWA CITY A M Sammet a Cedar Rapids cigar maker was awarded 4500 damages after an eleven hour jury deliberation in a Cedar Rapids district court. The suit grew from a July accident when a car driven by Sammet struck a parked Billick truck in Cedar Rapids. Frank Billick and L H Billick of Iowa City were involved with the truck owner. JESUP Two tickets filed for town election March 26 Citizens for mayor Dr G N Thompson and councilmen E P Searles D E Terry F E Burrell T H Barrett H B Nelson. People for mayor J H Copenhaver and councilmen FE W Donaldson John May E W Stevenson D D Handley Andrew Petersen for treasurer E H Parker for assessor A B Laird.
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Mechanicsville
Citizens
Cass Riddie
H. C. McCormick
George Thimmel
John DeWald
Harold Nicoll
Ray Mullan
Ed Hinkle
A. W. Cruse
People’s
Frank L. Miller
H. E. Gibeaut
Clarence Norris
John Cook
Arnold Struck
John Kerwin
Robert Smith
Iowa City
A. M. Sammet
Cedar Rapids
Frank
L. H. Billick
Sammet
Frank Billick
Jesup
G. N. Thompson
E. P. Searles
D. E. Terry
F. E. Burrell
T. H. Barrett
H. B. Nelson
J. H. Copenhaver
FE. W. Donaldson
John May
E. W. Stevenson
D. D. Handley
Andrew Petersen
E. H. Parker
A. B. Laird
Bridge hand analysis with safety play and heart management
The analysis describes a bridge bidding sequence where South pursues game despite a modest hand. North has indicated limited strength, South must bid to reach game with trump support and an Ace. South uses a common safety play, draws trumps, manages a three heart loser hand, and ruffs the fourth heart in Dummy to fulfill the contract as Hearts break 4-2.
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Httle
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Bouth
Abduction Survivor Hid Memory Loss After Four Months
Morris Hagen, 55, an automobile salesman from Whitehall Wisconsin, recounted being abducted by four men near Humbird on April 3 1933. He was robbed of $8 a Masonic ring and his salesman's pin and wandered hungry and exhausted for four months before seeking work in a Mechanicsville Illinois garage. His son Cornel of Chicago located him after a letter to Blair Wisconsin raised the search.
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Wis
Morris Hagen
Hagen
Humbird
Mechanicsville
Henry Solberg
Blair
Cornell
Chicago
Army flyer salvages mail after fog caused forced landing
Lieut. W A Coln from Chester South Carolina landed in a community garden near Ottumwa after running out of gas in fog while on the Chicago Cheyenne route. The plane was dragged from mud and a levee used as a makeshift runway for a Sunday takeoff. The radio failed and he mislaid Des Moines, sending the westbound mail by rail.
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W. A. Coln
Chester
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Army Mail
Grinnell
Chicago
Army
Coln
Des Moines
Manahan, Center Point Custodian, Dies at 76
George E. Manahan of Center Point, 76, longtime school custodian for 26 years, died Sunday at his son’s home in Vinton after illness. Funeral set for Wednesday at 2 p.m. in the Christian church where he served as Sunday school superintendent for a decade. Survived by son Dr. Charles Manahan of Vinton, daughter Louise Tisioneve of Center Point, brother C. B. Manahan of Sheridan, and sister Mrs. A. E. Hemphil of Cedar Rapids. wife predeceased him six years ago.
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J. W
Marion Wheeler
Harold Reed
Mabel Derrick
Mary C. Dawson
Ted Snokenberg
Coggon
William A. Loveland
Silas E. Loveland
Brohead
Wis
Emmad Lemon
Worthington
Minn
Anna Solberg
America
St. Paul
Mathias Moe
Decorah
Moe
Center Point
George E. Manahan
Charles Manahan
Vinton
Manahan
Christian Church
Louise Tisioneve
Sheridan
A. E. Hemphil
Cedar Rapids
Third bombing at Sioux City probed over jealousy
Police investigated alleged jealousy between rival rooming house operators after a black powder bomb shattered the home of Mrs Myrtle Orcutt in Sioux City. No injuries were reported. It marked the third bombing in four months and second in a week.
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Sioux City
Myrtle Orcutt
Municipal Plant Would Take Part Of City Business
Iowa City voters face April 17 decision on a proposed municipal electric light plant. The Consumers' Protective Association says the plan would share profits with the private Iowa City Light and Power Co and questions earnings projected in a federal aid application for 917000. The group formed recently to oppose municipal ownership has about 1000 members.
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Muenicipal Electric Light
Consumers'’ Protective Association
Federal Public Works Advisory Board
Des Moines
Iowa City Light and Power Company
Consumers’ Protective Association
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