Heinie Coan Convicted in Woodbury Relief Fraud Case
Clarence Heinie Coan, 32, former Central High star, pled guilty in Sioux City district court to cheating by false pretenses and received a seven year sentence. He was among three indicted in an investigation of irregularities in relief materials purchases. two merchants Cohen and Davis face arraignment next week. The grand jury continues probe with a final report anticipated.
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Sioux City
Clarence “Heinie
Coan
Central
Doan
Woodbury County
Samuel L., Cohen
Ed R. Davis
Monay
Cohen
Davis
Amelia Coan
County Relief Organization
Says U. S. Could Not Stay Out Of International War
Grinnell College students heard Dr. Walter M. Kotschnig from Geneva and Northampton warn that an international war lasting six months would draw America in. He predicted Hitler would target Czechoslovakia and that the conflict would become international as Czech independence triggers fighting. He contrasted Britain France and Russia weakening with Italy Germany and Japan growing stronger.
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Grinnell
America
Walter M. Kotschnig
Geneva
Switzerland
Northampton
Mass
Grinnell College
Hitler
Czechoslovakia
Kotschnig
Ener
England
France
Russia
Italy
Germany
Japan
Tama County Pays 352 on Starling Bounties
Tama County residents collect ten cent bounties for starling head and feet submitted to County Auditor Youngman. Since January 1 1938 the county paid 3350.50 in bounties for 3 525 birds. Farmers grant access at night to farms to shoot roosting birds with clubs. A recent entry shows 200 starling heads and feet brought in for twenty dollars. Crows yielded 725 bounties of ten cents each but activity has fallen off.
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Gazette
Toledo
Tama
L. MM. “Youngman
Durant Woman Dies In Car-Truck Crash
Dorothy Easter of Durant died when her car collided with a truck driven by Floyd McGinnis of Moline on Highway No. 1a near Buffalo. McGinnis suffered head cuts. two truck passengers escaped injury. Inquest to be held.
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Davenport
Dorothy Easter
Durant
Floyd McGinnis
Moline
Buffalo
McGinnis
Stanwood and Cedar County Obituaries and Notices
Funeral services for Mrs Isa belle Dwinell 83 at Stanwood Methodist Church cover Cedar county obituaries and local notices. The column lists elections in several towns with candidates and officers, plus local school operetta, Legion district conference, and funeral services for Gerry Schlatter and P W Spray. It also notes business deal in Lost Nation and town elections in Morley Maquoketa Manchester and Mount Vernon.
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Stanwood
Isabelle Dwinell
Isabelle McKee Long
John
Calista Culver Long
Tipton
David F. Dwinell
Red Oak Grove
Dwinell
Cedar County
Coral Gables
Florida
Louis Chasis
Charlie Long
Nebraska
Ella Kintz
Stanwood Cemetery
Manchester
Carl E. Cox
Denison
Cox
Dubuque
Clayton
Delaware
Monona
Crawford
Ida
Frank Davis
Centerville
Wawkeye
Gerry Schlatter
Richland Lutheran Church
Hawkeye
George Schlatter
Hattie Hochberger
Lorraine
Phyllis
Willis
Schlatter
George Hyman
Minnie Nuwaechner
Malinda Schlatter
George
Carl
Arnold
Henry
Leonard
Francois Grocery Company
Earl Grundmeier
Francois Grocery
Kuhlman
Grundmeier
L. E
Iowa City News Briefs Highlight Local Honors and Associations
L Guthrie named assistant airways observer for new weather bureau station at municipal airport. Franklin Eddy and Melvin Oldfather receive chemical engineering scholarly awards. Thirty pharmacists prepare for University of Town symposium March 25 with ten talks and twenty panels. Johnson County professionals form Interprofessional association. Chicago Iowa alumni directory offers bios of 800 members. Sigma Xi Iowa Chapter inducts Dean George D Stoddard as president with new officers and a nominating committee.
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Speciai Tm
Gazette
Iowa City
W. L. Guthrie
Government Weather Bureau
Guthrie
Franklin Eddy
Marengo
Melvin Oldfather
American Institute of Chemical Engineers
University of Iowa Chemical Engineering
Iowa Pharmacists
University of Town
Johnson County
Johnson County Interprofessional Association
Iowa Interprofessional Association
University of Iowa
Chicago
Chicago Alumni Club
Iowa
Bruce E Mahan
Robert Hunter
Chicago Club
David Shillinglaw
Paul Clovis
F. J. Hospers
George Graham George Gibbs
William van Oosterhout
George D Stoddard
A. K. Miller
Chittenden
Mengert
E. P. T. Tyndall
Don Lewis
Prof Beams
Use tax receipts exceed estimates for Iowa car sales
Use taxes on new Iowa cars since last April 16 total $1,069,643, about $69,000 above the projected annual yield. The February receipts were $52,528, reflecting auto sales of $2,626,000, as a county-by-county breakdown shows payments ranging from $215 to $4,932 in various counties.
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Des Moines
Iowa
State Board of Assessment and Review
Benton
Black Hawk
Buchanan
Cedar
Clayton
Delaware
Fayette
Jackson
Johnson
Jones
Keokuk
Linn
Louisa
Polk
Poweshick
Tama
Washington
Winneshick
Dutch Detective leads Clutier junior play cast
Clutier high school presents The Dutch Detective Friday evening in the school auditorium directed by J. Schoenfelder with lead roles played by Stanley Vorba and Helen Dethlefs. Other cast members include Donald Zmolek George Marcda Victor Hushak Harry Arp Grace Flaharty Bertha Foley Irene Novotny and Helen Yuska. Urbana hosts junior high declamatory contest Monday at 3 p.m. with competitors Elanora Burrell Delores Kramer McCoy Wolfe Warren Barr Erma Burrell and others.
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the Gazette
Clutier
Stanley Vorba
Helen Dethlefs
J. Schoenfelder
Donald Zmolek
George Marcda
Victor Hushak
Harry Arp
Grace Flaharty
Bertha Foley
Irene Novotny
Helen Yuska
Urbana
Elanora Burrell
Delores Kramer
Mcelvina McCoy
Generce Wolfe
Warren Barr
Erma Lee Burrell
Suit Over Lease Of Tracr Theater Won By Tama Man
A Tama man, Wesley Mansfield, won a verdict in a Toledo area case over occupancy of a Traer theater building. Ida M. Nauerth of Lakefield claimed the lease expired in 1935 and Mansfield stayed on. he argued a 1931 extended lease gave him five more years with notice by 1934. The jury found in Mansfields favor after three hours of deliberation.
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Toledo
Ida M. W Nauerth
Lakefield
Minn
Wesley Mansfield
Tama
Nauerth
Traer
Mansfield
Hazleton Woman Rescued From Burning House by Neighbor
Susie Scannell shouted for help from a porch roof until neighbor L K Dawes found a ladder and rescued her. The fire destroyed the house built by A W Jarret in 1895, valued at 6000. Firefighters arrived but could not save the structure due to water shortage.
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the Gazette
Hazleton
Susie Scannell
L. K. Dawes
A. W. Jarret
Lenker County Farmer Dies After Stroke at 68
J. W. Lenker a 68 year old Cedar county farmer died in a Muscatine hospital after a paralytic stroke at his home earlier in the week. A lifelong resident of Cedar county he once led the Town Farmers Protective association and opposed tuberculin testing which drew national guard troops in 1931. He leaves two sons and one daughter. funeral set for 2 p.m. Monday at Wilton.
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Muscatine
J. W. Lenker
Cedar County
Town Farmers Protective Association
Wilton
Leaker
National Guard
Grinnell Methodists Mark Eightieth Anniversary Service
Grinnell church prepares for a Sunday anniversary service led by Simpson College President Earl E Harper to celebrate the 80th year since the First Methodist church founded in 1858. The weeklong events include sermons by local clergy, a bishop’s address, a concert, and a church redecoration. More than 800 members are on the church roll.
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Grinnell
Earl E Harper
Simpson College
First Methodist Church
First Congregational Church
J B Grinnell
New England
Horace Greeley
Harper
Charles R. Rowe
G. Bromley Oxnam
Ben Schwartz
Indianola
Maquoketa Rotary Club Names Yearly Committees
J B Harrison as president of Maquoketa Rotary outlines committees for fellowship information community service vocational service program membership public information international service and club service with members including W C Stewart John Schumacher A J Hodgson Rev C Edward Holyoke Dr G C Bevan Charles F Martin and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maquoketa
J. B. Harrison
Rotary Club
W. C. Stewart
John Schumacher
A. J. Hodgson
Rotary Information
C. Edward Holyoke
G. C. Bevan
Charles F. Martin
John C. Blessing
G. C. Ryan
M W. Joiner
W. H. Harrison
G. Frank Carson
H. D. Keeley
H. L. Sharp
Ray Grove
Edward Holyoke
Roy A. Stacey
F. D. Kelsey
R. A Stacey
John B. Harrison
W. H Harrison
Rev. C. Edward Holyoke
Man sought to wash or clean walls in home or office
Classified ad invites a man to wash or clean walls in a residence or office. The notice appears in the Want Ad section under classification 1 with an advertisement tag.
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Heinie Coan
U. S
Tama County
Chelsea
Joseph A. Sell
Pee
Sais J
Otto Kuphen
Milvor Suhanck
Frank Mich‘al
Milo Vranck
William Vranek
William Sichra
Iriverside
iMiverside
Frank H. Rybachek
Newton Whetstine
Imybachek
Spa
Rybachek
Iowa News
Victor
St John's School
Caroline Geis
Margaret McGarry
John Lawlor
Virgil Himschoot
James Himschoot
Mary Helen Conley
Claire Feller
Leonard Wauters
Bernadine de Smet
Jack McGrory
John Healey
Charles van Waus
Bernard Barr
Sally Ann Horn
Victor—T Atlane
Roy Waline
Ellis Bowman
John Geis
Harry Muller
George Weisskopf
Joe Safken
H W. Chittenden
Karl Kerr
Joe Lafken
F M McGahey
American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
James J. Dolliver
Frank Miles
Iowa Legionaire
R. L. Laird
Mary Northup
P. W. Spray
Jennie Landis
Landis
Rex
Henry Mueller
Ohio
Jackson County
H Spray
Ozark
Mill Rock
Spray
Hily Belinda Waite
C Rudebeck
Macuucketa
Maude Cox
Etta Schneider
Columbus Falls
Ore
Mildred Stawe
Cutler City
Howard Spray
Harry Spray
Madison
Wis
Dwight Pulver
William Hunter
Charlie Miller
L.E. Hunter
Mount Vernon
Serena White Smyth
Joseph Smyth
Northfield
John R
Rebecca White
Linn County
CES
Presbyterian Church
Dan Kleineck
Will Parker
Cedar Rapids
Neff
Joseph W Gray, Jr
Columbus Junction
Columbus High School
Lone Tree
Fort Madison
Mount Union
Dorothy Weber
William Gilkey
Craig Huston
Stanley Vorrba
Tracr Theater
Tama Man
Leonard Nielsen
Foreman
Minnie Koster
Josephine Wonser
Agnes Kindera
Burton Whalin
Esther Pratt
A. J. Cuthbertson
Mabel Karkosh
Eva Chase
Mildred McComas
Augusta Rudolfsen
Lewis J. Ledvina
Ee County
Eos
J. C. Landenberger
Optometrist
Third Street SE
Esse
Hall-Ekfelt
Second Avenue SE
Next Merchants National Bank
Isenton County
N. Wilson
Vinton
Oscar A. Anderson
Merchants Bank Bldg
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