Dolliver accuses Thornburg of Des Moines bias in Iowa race
Fort Dodge Republican James I. Dolliver charges Mark G. Thornburg is trying to cloak Des Moines ties. He cites Thornburg's Emmetsburg event as a staged hometown send-off and accuses Des Moines interests of seeking political control over Iowa.
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Dolliver
Thornburg
Des Moines
Bnedal
the Gazette
Fort Dodge
James I. Dolliver
United States
Mark G. Thornburg
Emmetsburg
Mark
Iowa
Too Old to Fight He Buys Uniforms for Guardsmen
Charles Bookidis of Davenport gives 800 to Company B of the Iowa State guard for uniforms and gear. He notes the gift as an investment in America and funds the clothing line except blouses, with another purchase planned from proceeds of a May 19 military ball at the Coliseum. The Davenport unit is the first state guard to be uniformed aside from Des Moines police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Bookidis
Greece
Ucanco Candy Company
Davenport
Iowa State Guard
United States
Clifford Dawson
Comany B
Tom A. Kuriger
Bookidis
Des Moines
Company 8
Iowa
Only Three Contested Races in Cedar County
Tipton Iowa Cedar county to see three county races in the primary two on the Republican ticket and one on the Democratic ticket County auditor and deputy face off on the Republican ticket while for sheriff Alvin Johnson and Charles Willey seek the GOP nomination W W Christian is opposed by C C Crawford on the Democratic side Several county offices have no Democratic candidates and incumbents in unopposed races fill other posts with a mix of Republican and Democratic contenders in the listed districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breciel
Gazette
Tipton
Cedar County
Max M. Banks
P. H. Schneider
Alvin J. Johnson
Charles R. Willey
W. W. Christian
C. C. Crawford
Sproner
J. M. Blazek
J. C. Coonrod
Helen R. Schriver
Reid L. Hunt
Ray A. Potter
A. M. McCormick
E. L. Crist
Stanwood
George L. Fraseur
J. H. Maurer
Thomas E. Crees
Atalissa
John P. Jensen
West Liberty
William F. Thomson
William C. Fairley
Mechanicsville
Col Bell to Command New Milwaukee Plant
Lieut. Col. William L. Bell Jr. will command a Milwaukee ordnance plant while continuing as commanding officer of the Des Moines Ankeny plant. He will divide his time between the two locations as construction proceeds.
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Des Moines
William L. Bell, Jr
Ankeny
Milwaukee
Supervisors and Auditor Races Brisk in Jones County
Special to The Gazette Anamosa Jones county primaries and general election appear quiet for the supervisor and county auditor posts. Republican incumbents Warren J. Rees W. L. Pearson and Bess E Sherman face no opposition. Party tickets name candidates for sheriff treasurer auditor coroner and supervisors across several towns with several contested races on the Republican and Democrat slates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
Board of Supervisors
Jones County
Warren J. Rees
W. L. Pearson
Bess E Sherman
John N. Baumel
Don Stuhl
Gene Byers
Monticello
Lewis Vernon
Olin
F. L. Harrington
Wyoming
Henry F. Adams
Robert F. Powelka
Oxford Junction
William J. Bailey
Morley
R. E. Chaplin
Onslow
H. J. Mayberry
H. P Barber
Henry Eichhorn
Margaret Fegan
George F. Specht
Dr C. A Reeves
Harry Levien
R. D. Finnigan
Henry Siebels
Amber
F.C. Shimanek
Ray Echternacht
C. F. Shimanek
G. W. Ireland
R. D McIntyre
George C. Lawrence
Earl Pulver
C. L. Murfield
Martelle
Night of January 16 mystery play at Dysart High
Dysart High School presents a mystery drama titled Night of January 16 by the senior class on Friday evening May 15. The event showcases senior performers and faculty support in a campus theater production.
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Dysart
Dysart High School
Deaths in Iowa: Kohl May Henderson Gienapp Obituaries
Multiple Iowa obituaries from White Oak Edgewood Delta Keota and Delaware counties note deaths of Kohl May Henderson and Gienapp. Kohl died at home aged 78 survived by wife Addie Miller Kohl daughter Mrs. William Bailey and son Amos. May aged 59 died after months of illness with burial in Edgewood cemetery. Henderson 79 of Keota survived by husband eight children and many grandchildren. Gienapp 71 born in Germany survived by nine children and many grandchildren. services held or planned at local churches with usual burial follow up.
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Martelle—Lewis Kohl
Here
Kohl
White Oak
Addie Miller Kohl
William Bailey
Morley
Amos
Marion
Edgewood
Platt Chapel
Henry P. May
Thomas H. Smith
Mr. May
Nettie Fowler
Maude McSperrin
Oelwein
Delta
Marion Melvin McKeag
William McKeag
Arthur Henry
Methodist Church
Springfield Cemetery
Keota
H. T. D Henderson
R. L. Brown
Henderson
Washington County
Derson
Samuel
Walden
Stanleigh
Cora Henderson
William Knotts
Thomas Knotts
Cedar Rapids
J. S. Lambert
Delaware
William Gienapp
Germany
America
Delaware County
William A Gienapp
William Hillers
Sioux Falls
S. D
J.C Benson
Carl W
Carl Reuter
Sumner
John
Manchester
William Darey
Springfield
Minn
Ed A
Waterloo
William H
Pilot Mound
Town
Walter L. Gienapp
Petoskey
Gienapp
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
William Schreiber
Pine View Cemetery
Urges Dental Repair Before Entering Army
DES MOINES AP Lieut. Col. Robert S. Shane medical director for the Iowa selective service urged dentists at a meeting of the Iowa State Dental Society to repair a selectee teeth before he is inducted. Army dentists are so busy they can't do much beyond extraction. Dr Hermann Becks of San Francisco said sugar rationing is a blessing in disguise because sugar leads to mouth acid that causes decay.
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Des Moines
Robert S. Shane
Iowa Selective Service
Iowa State Dental Society
Shane
Hermann Becks
San Francisco
Liabilities Exceed Assets in Grant Wood Estate Inventory
Iowa City debt totals $22 769 68 against assets of $21 159 12 in Grant Wood estate filed by co executors Nan Wood Graham and Park Rinard. Assets include $13 000 Iowa City home, cash, furnishings, studio works, two unfinished oils, three drawings and one water color. Liabilities list $5 769 68 mortgage and $17 000 other debts with works consigned to Associated American Artists.
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Iowa City
Grant Wood
Johnson County District
Nan Wood Graham
Park Rinard
Wood
Associated American Artists
Serrento Garden
Iowa Senior First College Student Enlisted in Air Corps Reserve
Winston Anderson of Sioux City a University of Iowa senior becomes the nation s first college student enrolled in the air corps reserve program He joins a planned enrollment of 100 000 students as examinations are held for western Illinois and eastern Iowa colleges The group was sworn in by Lieut Kent with Col Homer H Slaughter and Lieut Col Milton W Hall overseeing the process
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Iowa City
Winston Anderson
Sioux City
University of Iowa
Hems
Air Corps Reserve
Anderson
Western Illinois
Eastern Iowa
Homer H Slaughter
Military Science
The
University
Milton W Hall
Army Medical Corps
Frank Kent
Des Moines Aviation Cadet Board
Kent
Army
Man Arrested in Tulsa Sentenced on Two Guilty Pleas
Jim Fox, linked to two Clayton county indictments, pled guilty in Elkader to larceny by embezzlement of mortgaged property and false pretenses. He received seven years on the first charge and five on the second. Fox had run garages in Marquette and Guttenberg during the county visit.
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Elkader
Jim Fox
Clayton County
Tulsa
Okla
FE OW Carlson Fox
WT. Fichendorf
McGregor
Fox
State
Marquette
Guttenberg
Carlsen
Fred Schrunk
Millwille
Onslow air corps student chosen for instructor training
Private Raymond Phillip Snyder of Onslow has been selected for special training as an instructor at Keesler Field's air corps technical school in Mississippi. He will join the airplane division after completing the instructors course based on his high grades as an air mechanics student locally.
Reverse Conviction Reversed for Iowa Garage Fire Case
Iowa Supreme Court on Tuesday reversed the arson conviction of Glenn Whissler of Hamburg Iowa. He had been sentenced to 10 years after being found guilty in Fremont County District Court for setting fire to his garage on January 22 1940. The court ruled that convictions cannot rest on mere suspicion and directed the verdict should have been sustained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa Supreme Court
Glenn Whissler
Hamburg
Whissler
Fremont
Central City Gold Star Mother to Be Guest at Caravan
Harlan Briggs of Lisbon Linn county American Legion commander announced Mrs QO H Myers of Central City will represent Linn county as Gold Star mother when the Hollywood Caravan stops in Des Moines. WHO Des Moines bought 99 tickets to the show featuring Bob Hope Olivia de Havilland Claudette Colbert and others. One ticket was sent to the Lepton commande Iowa counts to be turned over to a Gold Star mother. Myers son Ray Horton Myers died at Pearl Harbor while serving on the battleship Oklahoma which was sunk.
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Harlan Briggs
Lisbon
Linn County
American Legion
QO H Myers
Central City
Hollywood
Des Moines
Bob Hope
Olivia DeHaril
Claudette Colbert
Lamsel
Hardy
Iowa
Myers
Ray Horton Myers
Oklahoma
Two Waterloo Men To Be Accused of Draft Violation
Black Hawk county draft officials said Tubher S Watson 98 and Donald J Strickler 25 both of Waterloo would be charged with willful refusal to obey the draft order. They failed to report for induction after a claimed conscientious objector deferment was rejected and after refusing to report for final instructions. This marked the first such case in the county.
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Waterloo
Black Hawk County
Tubher S Watson
Donald J. Strickler
Bath
Appeal Board
Beer and Cigaret Revenue Increases
DES MOINES AP The Iowa tax commission reports April revenue from a two item package tax rose to 188 939, up from 174 058 a year earlier. The beer tax produced 101 619, while 14 880 000 cigarets and 2 540 493 gallons of beer were taxed versus April last year.
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Des Moines
Iowa
State Tax Commission
Virgil Welch to Quit Upper Iowa After 14 Years
The Reverend Dr Virgil Welch longtime director of public relations and Bible professor at Upper Iowa University Fayete will resign June 1 after 14 years to become director of public relations at Union College Barbourville He will oversee the news bureau as before His wife and family plan to move to Barbourville Claude and Wesley will pursue Garrett Institute and Union College respectively while Trene begins fifth grade in the Barbourville area
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Gazette West Union
Virgil Welch
Upper Town University
Fayete
Union College
Barbourville
Upper Iowa
Tonion College
Welch
Tn Fayet'e
Buck Creek Lawn
Garrett Institute
Franston Ut
Robert. Lves
Richmond Vai
Claude
Upper Iowa University
Garrett Seminars
Wesley
Trene
Major Bierman Reports For Duty At Iowa City
Major Bernie Bierman former Minnesota coach reported for duty as director of the physical training program at the naval pre flight training school in Iowa City. Commander Paul R Huber flight surgeon and Commander Huhei senior medical officer also arrived from Chicago to lead medical services for the unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Bernie Bierman
University of Minnesota
Renach
Naval
Paul R Huber
Huhei
Chicago
Naval Aviation Cadet Selection Board
Evangelical Conference Opens at Dysart Church
The eighty second annual Iowa conference of the Frangelical church opened at the First Evangelical church of Dysart on Tuesday with Bishop C H Stauffacher of Kansas City presiding. Approximately 175 delegates were expected to attend as the session runs through Sunday.
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Dysart
Iowa
The
Frangelical Church
C H. Stauffacher
Kansas City
Iowa May See State Income Tax Top Seven Million
Iowa tax collections through May 1 total 5.17 million, up one third from last year and suggesting final 1942 receipts near 6.9 to 7.2 million. Factors include more than 26 000 new taxpayers and higher incomes pushing many into higher brackets. The number filing rose to 154 523, up from 128 044, while corporate returns grew 32 percent to 2 9075 files.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Tax Commission
Wilson to Address GOP Women of Tama County
Gov George A. Wilson will address the Tama County Republican women at a dinner at United Brethren Church. A 4 oclock business session follows at the Community building with RD Blue of Eagle Grove and Judge B F Thomas as speakers. State and county candidates will be introduced by local hosts.
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Gacette
Toledo
George A Wileson
Tama County
Republican Women 5
Wilson
United Brethren Church
Blue
Eagle Grove
Leutenant
B F Thomas
I. Mae Banka
Marshalltown
H G Ross Toledo
E. I Tavini Tracer
Tipton Musicians Earn Second Place at State Contest
Tipton high school musicians placed second to Waterloo East at the state high school contest in Oelwein last week. Tipton entrants won three first division ratings with national honors, seven seconds, and one national honor rating.
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Gazette
Tipton
Waterloo East
Oelwein
Zeilinger Resigns as Minister in Wyoming Church
The Rev God Zeilinger, longtime pastor of the Wyoming Lutheran Church since 1934, resigned due to ill health. The church council met and extended a call to the Rev Herbert Graening of Cleveland, Ohio, a former local pastor.
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Wyoming
God Zeilinger
Wyoming Lutheran Church
Church Council
Siefkes
Monona
Iowa
Herbert Graening
Cleveland
Ohio
Malyn Nut Shops Cash and Carry Without Painful Backache
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Nature
Dean
Mulliona
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Col. Bell
Jones
Caravan
Virgil C. Welch
Bierman
Dysart Church
Dorter
Tate
G. J. Zeilinger
1942
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Rifund
Eapons Srewing Company
Minneapolis, Minn
Union Pacific
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Union Bus Depot
Second Street SE
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