Sister seeks US Supreme Court appeal for forgotten jail inmate
Daisy Tegtmeyer, jailed since Jan 5 1934 for contempt over trust funds, receives aid from her sister Myrtle Moore who says an attorney is hired and requests Supreme Court permission to appeal. Sheriff Toman was told not to conduct a sanity test. Judge Feinberg had suggested mental examination after Tegtmeyer again refused to disclose details.
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Chicago
Daisy Tegtmeyer
Tegtmeyer
Supreme Court of the United States
Myrtle Moore
Brooklyn
N. Y
John Toman
Higher Incomes Reflected In More Tax Returns Cedar Rapids
Deputy collectors in Cedar Rapids report more taxpayers filed 1935 returns as incomes rose. Returns filed up to 9 p.m. Monday show many not previously filing requested forms, with about 500 blanks notarized on the final filing day.
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Cedar Rapids
United States Collector of Internal Revenue
Librarians Of East Iowa Meet In Cedar Rapids April 28
Sixty librarians and trustees from the middle east district of Iowa will gather in Cedar Rapids on April 28 to discuss library problems. The event is part of a statewide series conducted by the state library commission and the Iowa Library association. Attending will be Miss Julia A. Robinson executive secretary of the state library commission and Miss Mildred Pike of Sioux City president of the Iowa Library association.
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Librarians
East Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Middle East
Iowa
State Library Commission
Iowa Library Association
Julia A. Robinson
Mildred Pike
Sioux City
Scout Troop 6 Holds Charter Renewal Dinner
Scout Troop No 6 of First Congregational church renewed its charter at a Monday ceremony in the church assembly room. More than 100 attended a dinner. Arthur Schlumbohm district Scout commissioner presented the new charter and issued a talk. George Newland and Wayne Dodds led badge ceremonies as mothers received pins and leaders announced new patrol corners. The troop, now 30 members, is the largest in its ten years.
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First Congregational Church
C. S. Foster
Co. W. Bucknam
FE. K. Steul
M. O. Waterman
Willard Chadima
Nelson C. Dreier
Arthur Schlumbohm
George M. Newland
Wayne Dodds
L. E. Henry
Joslin announces marriage of Erma Edith Joslin to Lawrence Allamand
Mr and Mrs Glenn G Joslin of Anamosa announce the marriage of their daughter Erma Edith to Lawrence A Allamand son of Mr and Mrs Abe Allamand of Monticello The ceremony was March 12 at the Methodist parsonage in Olin with Rev O J Felter officiating They were attended by Mr and Mrs Martin Neff of Calamus The couple will reside on a farm near Anamosa
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Anamosa
Glenn G. Joslin
Erma Edith
Lawrence A. Allamand
Abe Allamand
Monticello
Olin
O. J. Felter
Martin Neff
Calamus
Allamand
Mrs. Sarah Sherman Greeley Pioneer Dies at 99
Funeral services were held in Greeley for Mrs. Sarah Sherman pioneer settler who died Sunday after a long illness. Born Sarah Cooper December 27, 1855 in Highland Clayton County she taught school in Calhoun County before marrying Ben Sherman on December 5 1877. They had seven children and eleven grandchildren with one great grandchild. Burial followed at Grand View cemetery. she was active in Maple Rebekah lodge the literary club and the Methodist church.
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Greeley
Sarah Sherman
Harry
Ralph
Clarence
Floyd
Los Angeles
Calif
Eric
Manchester
Eva McLaughlin
Cedar Rapids
Blanche Krider
Sherman
Maple Rebekah Lodge
Literary Club
Methodist Church
Grand View Cemetery
Willa Wroughton
Improvise Incubator For Baby Squirrels At McGregor CCC Camp
Two day-old red squirrels found in a hollow were saved by a CCC timber crew near McGregor. They are housed in a cardboard incubator with cotton lining and a small heat lamp, fed with warm milk via eye dropper. Ralph Oester, CCC leader, rescued the orphans and brought them to camp.
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The
Gazette
Mcgregor
CCC
Mississippi River
Ralph Oester
Science Topic of Church of God Revival in Saskatoon Speaker
The Rev. E. L. Busch of Saskatoon Canada spoke at the Church of God on L avenue and Eighth street NW Monday night on Has Modern Science Abolished God. He warned against atheistic societies in colleges and schools and said God cannot be removed from the universe. Tonight he will show pictures continuing the subject Christ the World's Greatest Healer.
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E. L. Busch
Saskatoon
Canada
Church of God
L Avenue
Eighth Street
Christ
East Side Lenten Service On Wednesday Night
The third east side union Lenten service is set for Wednesday at 7 30 p m at First Congregational Church Washington Avenue and Seventeenth Street. Dr Robert Little of First Presbyterian Church speaks on The Sin of Disillusioned Idealism. Worship led by Dr A A Brooks with Rev Charles F Edwards at the organ.
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First Congregational Church
Washington Avenue
Seventeenth Street
Jesus
Robert Little
First Presbyterian Church
A. A. Brooks
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Charles F. Edwards
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Injured Man Buried Suit Over Skating Rink Excavation
In district court, Judge A B Clark sees opening statements in an $18 500 injury suit by Fannie G Burkholder as executrix of Homer S Burkholder against Paul Cavros and Sanitary Construction. Burkholder fell into an uncovered excavation near a skating rink site on Third Street and Fifth Avenue SE July 12 1934. He suffered multiple injuries and died July 22 1935. executrix substituted as plaintiff.
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A. B. Clark
District Court
Fannie G. Burkholder
Homer S. Burkholder
Paul Cavros
Sanitary Construction and Supply Company
Cavros
Third Street
Fifth Avenue
Burkholder
Defendant In Accident Suit Testimony Continues
The case proceeds Tuesday before Judge F O Ellison and a district court jury in a $25,000 death claim suit filed by T L Thomas administrator of the Raymond Lloyd Thomas estate against the defendant. The defendant testified he signalled the other party during the incident.
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F. O. Ellison
District Court
T. L. Thomas
Raymond Lloy Thomas
Suit over fatal crash at Louisa viaduct
The suit seeks damages for the death of 23 year old Raymond Thomas after a July 16 collision between Charter’s car and Thomas’ motorcycle on highway No. 11 viaduct at Louisa. Charter says he signaled then turned. witnesses include Clinton Schrimper, Joseph Stark, P. A. Osborne, Lyle Gerdis and A. G. Charter.
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T. E. Charter
Raymond Thomas
Charter
Thomas
Highway No. 11
Louisa
Cedar Rapids
Clinton Schrimper
Joseph Stark
P. A. Osborne
Lyle Gerdis
A. G. Charter
Court To Adjourn Wednesday For Mrs Moffit's Funeral
Linn county district court will adjourn all day Wednesday for the funeral of Mrs John T. Moffit wife of Judge Moffit. Services are at the Tipton home on Wednesday at 2 p.m. Rev H N Poston will officiate. Burial will follow at Tipton Masonic cemetery.
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Linn County
John T. Moffit
Insurance firm loses in ten hour jury verdict
After ten hours of deliberation a district court jury found for the defendant around 8 p.m. Monday in a $536.67 suit by Edward Swanson as administrator of the Elizabeth A. Swanson estate against Prudential Insurance Company of America. The claim centered on a $500 life insurance policy for Elizabeth A. Swanson who died January 8, 1934.
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Edward Swanson
Elizabeth A. Swanson
Prudential Insurance Company of America
Defense Claims Policy Ineffective Due to Health in Suit
The defense argued the policy failed to provide coverage because of the insured's health. Judge A B Clark opened the jury's sealed verdict Tuesday morning.
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A. B. Clark
Elizabeth Davis Sues Kenneth Lemon for $180 Lease Judgment
Elizabeth Davis, in district court, seeks a $180 judgment against Kenneth Lemon in a lease note action.
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Elizabeth Davis
Kenneth Lemon
Currie Lease Note Suit Settled and Dismissed
In district court Judge A. B. dismissed the $248.47 lease note suit of George H. Currie against Rye Harrison and Amanda Harrison after settlement. The action, filed in the district court, concluded with a dismissal order.
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George H. Currie
Rye Harrison
Amanda Harrison
A. B
Interest in Auxiliary Engines For Soaring Planes Grows
European aviation circles show considerable interest in auxiliary engines for soaring planes, signaling potential advances in extended flight capability and performance considerations for glider operations.
Notice to Bond Buyers in Coggon Iowa 1936
The Independent School District of Manhattan Coggon Iowa will offer for sale at 7 PM on March 27 1936 ten thousand dollars in school building bonds. Bonds and attorney opinion will be furnished by the School District. WM L Honz Secretary. Board of Directors
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Independent School District of
Manhattan
Coggon
Linn
Iowa
WM. L. Honz
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