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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1934

Page

5

Iowa Hopes to Sell Whisky Low Price Aimed at Stamping Out Illicit Traffic

Des Moines AINS Harold Cooper chairman of the state liquor commission says state stores will price liquor as low as possible, likely well below neighboring states. He cites $1.50 to $1.75 per quart for some whiskies, with high grade brands around $5.50 to $6.50, and notes elimination of wholesalers helps hold prices down to deter bootleggers.

Des Moines INS Harold Cooper State Liquor Commission Sald Cooper Chicago Iowa

Des Moines Bank Buys Buchanan Highway Bonds

Buchanan county board of supervisors sold two hundred thousand dollars worth of primary road refunding bonds to the Iowa Des Moines National Bank and Trust company of Des Moines. The 3 percent rate replaced the 4 percent old rate, with a five thousand one hundred one dollar premium cutting the true cost to about 3 14 percent and saving the county fifteen thousand one hundred one dollars. Six firms bid on the bonds.

Independence Buchanan County Board of Supervisors Iowa Des Moines National Bank and Trust Company Des Moines

Town election results roll in across several Iowa towns

Across Sigourney Lisbon Columbus Junction Columbus City Ladora Williamsburg North English Parnell Central City Oxford Dysart Ryan Stanwood Calamus Lowden Wilton Junction Mechanicsville Atkins Van Horne Bertram notable mayor and council races were decided Monday. Several towns approved bonds and contracts for energy and services.

Light Company Coralville Sigourney C. M. Wyllie Hugo Schilling Ted Downey Charles Bell J. M. Nelson Jim Wareham H. L. Snakenberg Tom Kelly Lisbon Merlin Sailor Harlan Briggs Merle Kepler A. J. Ramsay W. L. Boyd C. M. Gish John Conor John A. Auracher Dean A Bennett Columbus Junction Floyd Pine E. O. Newell J. D. Darrow W. G. Roberts W. A. Norris J. H. Wykert Lewis Pugh W. H. Hull T. N. O'Neill Nettie Lewis E. P. Shellabarger Columbus City H .L. Kulp R. S. Johnston W. C. Davis J. H. Allen Elmer Miller Parnell W. M. Murphy Central Citizens Johnson Allen Linn Hamilton M. B. Geesey R. R. Hatch Edgar Kirby H. R. Sigmund Ed Wilkinson Harry Sellers T. A. Kearns O. D. Deen Oxford Joe James William Henderson E. L. Spratt R. J. Hennes R. R. Speers W. R. Larimer J. H. Schrader Dysart B. E. Barkdoll G. F. Lee R. E. Christopher H. A. Haerther H. J. Wehrhan Dr. W. Haerther J. H. Koehn J. M. Lieb Arnold Gafeller Mary E. Fritz Henry W. Alden van Horne Oscar Reinhardt People's Frank Kerkman D. A. Bowen L. E. Coghill William Marquardt Council People’s Perry C. Tyler Osborne O'Brien H. H. Herzberger Bertram—Morris Kerns August Pospisil Laura Anderson G. R. Jorgenson Frank Drahos Judson McIntosh George D. King Albion Drahos

Cedar Rapids Candidate Thanks Voters and Promises Coop

A Cedar Rapids figure expresses appreciation to supporters and pledges an economical and progressive administration in cooperation with other city officials.

Tryouts Set for Final Community Play of Season

Open auditions tonight at 7 30 in the workshop of the Montrose hotel for The Mad Hopes a Romney Brent comedy of manners with thirteen characters eight men and five women casting seeks a wide range of ages and types and needs several French speakers.

Montrose Hotel Romney Brent

Herring Names Old Age Pension Board Members

Gov Clyde L Herring named three members to the Fat a Tasknte board to administer the old age pension law A L Urick of Des Moines a Republican Mrs Mabel Meredith of Ames and John Porterfield of Hamburg The appointees will serve two three and four year terms subject to confirmation by the state executive council The board will meet in Des Moines to select a chairman and organize their administration of the law

DES Moines Fata Tasknte Clyde L. Herring A. L. Urick Mabel Meredith Ames John Porterfield Hamburg Urick Meredith Porterfield General Assembly von Ab

City Marbles Champion Is 15 Year Old Joe Ennis

Joe Ennis aged 15 son of Mrs Anna J Ennis won the city marbles championship on Washington high school grounds in a tournament run by the playground commission with about fifty participants. Fred Dice aged 14 was runner up. Ray Frame supervised the event and Armstrongs Sporting Goods donated prizes. A girls hopsketch tournament will follow at 9 am Wednesday supervised by Margaret Grunewald.

Joe Ennis Anna J. Ennis Twelfth Avenue Washington High School Playground Commission Ray Frame Fred Dice John Dice Fifteenth Avenue Margaret Grunewald Sporting Goods Department Armstrong’s

Disbarment Proceedings for Davenport Lawyer Ruymann

Davenport attorney Claus J. Ruymann faces disbarment in Scott County District Court amid allegations of unprofessional conduct. He stands accused of misappropriating 16 000 dollars and deceiving clients in a mortgage matter tied to the estate of Henry Kroeger, who died in a September 1932 car wreck.

Davenport Claus J. Ruymann Ruymann and Ruymann Scott County District Court Scott County Bar Association Henry Kroeger Ruymann Kroeger Rudolph Rowe Scott County Ruwe

Kellogg’s ALL-BRAN Brings Health Without Pills

A letter from Thomas F. Little of Lancaster Ohio praises Kellogg’s ALL-BRAN for alleviating years of constipation without medicines. The notice explains how bulk and vitamin B aid regularity, iron supports blood, and recommends two tablespoonfuls daily, with medical advice for serious illness. Made by Kellogg in Battle Creek.

F. Little Wheeling St Lancaster Ohio Kellogg's Kellogg Battle Creek

Road Worker Struck by Rock on Palisades Project

Ralph Dew, 34, a CWA employee on the Palisades road project, suffered deep lacerations to his right temple when a chunk of stone struck him near noon Tuesday. He was hit by rock dislodged by a fellow worker using a heavy sledge and taken to St Luke’s hospital for treatment.

Ralph Dew Fourteenth Avenue SE CWA Palisades Road Dew St. Luke's Hospital

Scouting Associates To Honor Mr and Mrs C C Thomas

Scouters of the Cedar Rapids area council honor Mr and Mrs C C Thomas with a dinner program at the Y M C A Thursday at 6 15 p m. The Thomas family will travel to Santa Fe New Mexico where Mr Thomas will become Scout executive of the northern New Mexico area council. Reservations available at Boy Scout headquarters.

Scouting Associates Mrs C.C. Thomas Carroll CG. Thomas Cedar Rapids Y. M.C Thomas Santa Fe N. M Northern New Mexico Henry Files Boy Scout

Iowa City Students Brace for Holiday Transportation Scramble

About 3,000 University of Iowa students are expected to crowd transportation facilities in Iowa City on Wednesday as the holiday break begins. The five day recess marks the end of the academic year and will affect campus options and local transit usage.

Iowa City University of Iowa

Easter break set from Wednesday evening to April 3

Officials say 5,200 students on campus will largely stay put during Easter recess, with federal emergency relief work occupying about 400 students' time.

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