Permits Granted For Natural Gas Pipelines In East Iowa
The Iowa board of railroad commissioners issued permits for natural gas pipelines to the Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America across sixteen Iowa cities including Clarinda Chariton Malvern Osceola Oskaloosa Ottumwa Fairfield Keota Keokuk Washington Iowa City Cedar Rapids Wapello Burlington Fort Madison and Sigourney Centerville and Albia were not included. The board declined to rule on constitutionality of the Iowa pipe line act noting limits on rates and public necessity powers. The decision followed months of investigation into applicant and objector contentions.
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DES
Albia
Fence Row Fire Destroys About 40 Acres in Anamosa Area
Special to The Gazette Anamosa Iowa A fence row burning to clean the field escaped control and burned about forty acres of newly seeded land on the Tl D Miller and WF Tallman farms Eleven men fought the blaze as a dry brass and a stiff breeze fed the flames on the Henry Seeger farm vicinity
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Gazette
Anamosa
Henry Seeger
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Deed Notice to Heirs
A notice lists Cedar Memorial Park cemetery deed transfer to Joseph H and Hulda R Christian and references Evergreen Cedar Memorial Park with subject matter on racial restrictions. The document notes a $300 amount and a date of July 6, 1932.
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Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Joseph H
Hulda R. Christian
Funeral services held for Mead W Sanford in Monticello
Funeral services were held at the Sanford family home in Monticello for Mead W Sanford who died Tuesday after a long illness. Born April 3 1864 near Center Junction he was survived by his widow Mary A Pierce four daughters two sons a brother and nine grandchildren.
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Monticello
Mead W. Sanford
Mr. Sanford
Center Junction
Elizabeth
Wiliam Sanford
Jones County
Mary A. Pierce
Colorado
Mr Sanford
Joe Miller
Elmer Anderson
Greeley
Cole
L. D Terwilliger
Cedar Rapids
Maurice Sanford
Delane Sanford
Fayette
Cure a Cold With Groves Lavage Bromo Quinine Many Benefits
An advertisement urges early cold treatment with Groves Lavage Bromo Quinine as the effective remedy. It claims to open the bowels, kill germs, ease fever and headache, and fortify the system against further attack, advising daily use and to look for the LBQ letters.
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Grove
Cripps
Jess
Voungz
Belle Plaine and Vinton Speakers Win County Declamatory Contest
Belle Plaine and Vinton students led the Benton county declamatory event held with a state sub district contest. Donald Gatrell of Belle Plaine won first in oratorical division with Ropes. Florence Johnson of Belle Plaine won first in dramatic with Ashes of Roses. Joe Fuchs of Vinton took first in humorous with Little Brothers Are That Way.
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Gazette
Keystone
Benton County
Belle Plaine
Blairstown
Newhall
Morway
Urbana
Vinton
Donald Gatrell
Florence Johnson
Joe Fuchs
Juniata Laser
Coe College
Margaret Wood
Marion
van Kuren
Cedar Rapids
Girl and Grandfather Suffer Severe Burns
Eight year old Margaret Boss and her grandfather Herbert Boss were badly burned when a fire partly destroyed the home of Arthur Boss in Iowa City on Thursday. The grandfather carried the girl from the blaze and was overcome by smoke before his son Arthur rescued him. Margaret burned on legs and arms while Herbert sustained burns on the back.
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The
Gazette
Iowa City
Margaret Boss
Herbert Boss
Arthur Boss
Margaret
University of Iowa to Air First Regular Radio Broadcast
Iowa City WSUT and W9XK will broadcast 710 Friday evening the university’s first regular radio program. The twenty minute show features readings by speech department members and an illustrated lecture on art.
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the Gazette
Iowa City
University of Iown
WSUT
W9xk
La Porte Area Farmer Dies From Cerebral Hemorrhage
George Eckhart, 61, a farmer six miles northeast of La Porte, died Thursday afternoon from a cerebral hemorrhage. He is survived by his wife Tina Rahn Eckhart and several siblings. The body lies at Barnhart and Johannsen mortuary pending funeral arrangements.
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LA Porte City
George Eckhart
Here
Eckhart
Tina Rahn
la Porte
Barnhart and
Johannsen
Hitch-Hiker Learns of Mother's Death En Route
George E. Gemmill, a hitchhiker from Arizona, was picked up six miles from Quasqueton on his way home. The drivers were en route to his mother Mrs. W. L. Gemmill’s funeral and only then did he learn of her death. The family had searched for him as the funeral was delayed several days.
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Columbus Junction
Columbus High School
Peggy Parks
Meredith Balcoff
Joceson McRoberts
Ruth Williams
Iris Orgter
Darlene Masonholder
Dorothy Cooper
Jack Cecil Burdine Smylie
William Johnston
Henry Robertson
Lester Thurston
DeWayne Lamb
Franklin Gabriel
Betty Edmondson
King
Dysart
Here
Harry Hark
Toddville
Dillard Brown
Glen
Helen Schmuickle
Lafayette
Airs Brown
Center Point
Hich
Brown
Lafayette Vinton
State Bank of Virtan
Tithana Savorlenk
George D Mer - Fon
Gazette
Quasqueton
Arizona
George E. Gemmill
Gemmill
W. L. Gemmill
Speakers Announced For Grinnell Peace Conference
Grinnell M Eichelberger, Midwest secretary of the League of Nations Association, will headline the Grinnell College YMCA YWCA peace conference set for April 7 8 and 9 Speakers include Oswald Villard former Nation editor Frank Herriott Drake professor John Ise Kansas economist and Cecil Lavell Grinnell history of thought professor.
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University of Kansas
Cecil F. Lavell
Grinnell
Fayette County Holds Final Speech Contest
Fayette county high school declamatory contest at Upper Iowa university named winners in several categories. Oratorical first Robert Anderson West Union. dramatic first Eleanor Barnes Maynard. humorous first Jewel Hennig Hawkeye. Judges from Delwein listed. Coralville election slate also noted for March 27 with candidates for mayor recorder treasurer assessor and aldermen.
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Fayette
Fayette County
Upper Iowa University
Robert Anderson
West Union
Edgar Wolfe Maynard
Eleanor Barnes
Maynard
Irene Renwick
Hawkeye
Jewel Hennig
Howard Amos
Stanley
B C Ferrington
Agnes Coggins
Theron Ashby
Delwein
Coralville
Ed Koser
Henry Fairchild
Florence Crawford
J. R McGinnis
Loran Conklin
CS. Greer Delos Francis
Grant Keppler
Art McGinnis
Legislators Observe St Patrick's Day in Des Moines
Iowa House members paused business at 9:30 a.m. to host a Saint Patrick's program featuring songs including My Wild Irish Rose and talks by Senator Matt Cooney of Dubuque and Representative P H Donlon of Ruthven. Donlon distributed sham rocks and flowers to members and employees as part of the observance.
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Des Moines
INS
Iowa
83 Students Awarded Degrees At Iowa State
Eighty three students received degrees at Iowa State College during the winter quarter commencement. Dr. Raymond M. Hughes delivered the address. Fifty one bachelor’s degrees, twenty master’s degrees and three doctor of philosophy degrees were awarded to students including Robert William Butcher of Toledo and Howard Charles Willett of Brooklyn among others. Certificates were given to Lloyd William England of Chelsea and John Richard McRaith of Cedar Rapids for completing a 12 month non collegiate creamery operators curriculum.
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Ames
Iowa State College
Raymond M. Hughes
Iowa
Robert William Butcher
Toledo
Alexander Evans
Decorah
Riegel John Coverdale
Delmar
John Whham Douglass
Conservator Named for Council Bluffs Bank
AP report says F. F. Everest president of First National Bank Council Bluffs was appointed conservator by federal treasury officials. He stated depositors will be paid in full eventually, likely without stockholder assessments. City National Bank officials expect a license for unrestricted opening by Friday or Saturday.
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Council Bluffs
F. F. Everest
First National Bank
Treasury
Everest
City National Bank
Iowa Beer Bill 15 Ready for Action in Des Moines
Congress moves to legalize beer and Iowa lawmakers plan to follow with a state bill. Sen. Matt D. Cooney and Rep. O. J. Ditto, authors, have not yet called for votes. Bills set licensing for beer with 3.2 percent alcohol and await national provisions. Prairieburg election reelects Albert C. Kula as director and fills vacancy by Ralph Anthony.
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Des Moines
INS
Congress
Iowa
Matt D. Cooney
Dubuque
Cooney
O. J. Ditto
Osceola County
Prairieburg
Albert C. Kula
Ralph Anthony
Dysart And Toledo Win Tama County Glee Club Contest
Dysart girls win Tama county glee club contest in the high school auditorium. Tama girls take second with Dysart boys placed third. Judges include Miss Jess Chaney Catherine Adams and Paul S Ray. SIGOURNEY Lions club hosts luncheon for Keokuk county basketball champion coach Francis Crowe and players.
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Dysart
Toledo
Tama County
the Gazette
TAMA
Dysart Girls
Tama County Glee Club
Tama Girls
Jess Chaney
Washington High School
Cedar Rapids
Catherine Adams
Paul S. Ray
Coe College
Sigourney
Lions Club
Francis Crowe
Keokuk County
Lyle Jennings
Charles Leo McClenahan
Fred Meyers
Jack Snakenberg
Glen Conklin
Carl Arnold
Albert Oldenberg
Wayne Hudson
Gale Hudson
Dick Snakenberg
W. H. Hamilton
CG. J. Lambert
Dorothy Richardson
Beating Ends in Triple Death and Child Injuries
Estherville reports Elmer Berven 5 Ramona 3 and Jack 14 months killed by their father Joe Berven 33 who battered them with a shotgun after finding dinner late Their mother also died from the same beating and three children remained seriously injured in hospital Police say the husband fled to his father in law and later surrendered to authorities.
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Elmer
Jackie Berven
Joe Berven
Ramona
Jack
Berven
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