Hoover views to editors in La Grange on policy crossroads
Former President Herbert Hoover spoke to 125 small town editors from Illinois Wisconsin and Indiana presenting views on agriculture business labor democracy and foreign policy. He urged less government interference for farmers and warned against war unless democratic liberties are at stake while stressing the U S must defend liberties and resist dictators.
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LA Grange
Herbert Hoover
America
Illinois
Wisconsin
Indiana
Hoover
National Republican Party
W. W. Loomis
Europe
U. S
England
France
Death notices for Joseph Svoboda and Kenneth Schulze
Joseph Svoboda 84 of Ely died at home after a two week illness. He is survived by his wife Mary seven daughters and two sons plus siblings. Funeral in Brush chapel Tuesday at 10 a.m. Burial in Sulek cemetery. Kenneth Frank Schulze son of Frank S. Schulze of Van Horne died in Dubuque Friday. Services at Turner chapel Monday 2 p.m. Burial in Salem cemetery near Keystone with Iowa National Guard firing squad and Iowa Volunteers military honors.
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Joseph Svoboda
Ely
Bohemia
Mary
George Pospisil
John Swenka
Riverside
Lester Elias
Toddville
Joseph Kroul
Homer
Mich
Frank Malatek
Solon
Edward Snenbeck
Cedar Rapids
Ben Serbousek
Swisher
Tom
Charles
Joe Kloubec
Wes
Brush Chapel
Sulek Cemetery
Kenneth Frank Schulze
Frank S. Schulze
van Horne
Dubuque
Turner Chapel
George Stauffacher
Salem Cemetery
Keystone
Iowa National Guard
Iowa Volunteers
Schulze
Death of Fred A. Bean at 63 in Cedar Rapids
Fred Albert Bean 63 of 1803 N street SW died 7:30 p.m. Saturday after a short illness at a local hospital. Born May 1, 1876 in Traer Iowa he moved to Cedar Rapids in 1921 and worked as a carpenter for Cedar Rapids Equipment Co. He was a Mason and survived by his wife Susan four daughters and four sons.
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Fred Albert Bean
N Street
Mr. Bean
Traer
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Equipment Company
Masonic Lodge
Tomah
Wis
Susan
Viona Braun
Kenosha
George Walls
Chicago
Helen Peters
Vernice Speake
Ithiel, Douglas
Fred A., Jr
Lloy
Cedar Rap
Obituary Note for Ithiel Bean and Family Details
A brother Ithiel Bean of Cedar Rapids and five grandchildren are mentioned. Funeral services are set for 4 pm Monday at Moon chapel with cremation to follow. Friends may call at the chapel.
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Ithiel Bean
Cedar Rapids
Moon Chapel
Death of Matt W. Orth in Reading area
Word reached A H Gundling of the death of Matt W. Orth age 38 at Reading. A Cedar Rapids resident for seven years he previously left for the east and represented Procter and Gamble. He was a member of St Matthew's parish. Surviving are his wife and son. Funeral services at 9 am Monday at the Cleveland funeral home Rock Island IL with burial in his native city.
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H Gundling
Twenty-second Street
Matt W. Orth
Reading
Orth
Cedar Rapids
East
Procter and Gamble Company
St. Matthew's Parish
Cleveland Funeral Home
Rock Island
Sumner Sherman Allen Dies After Illness in Cedar Rapids
Sumner Sherman Allen 47 of 314 Sixth avenue SW died at 4 p m Saturday in a local hospital after a prolonged illness. Born February 25 1892 in Independence he moved to Cedar Rapids two years ago from Anamosa and was a Babson Bros salesman. Survived by wife Cora two sons Paul of Chicago Maynard of Anamosa eight daughters all of Cedar Rapids two sisters Beatrice Maples Elmhurst Illinois and A L Isaacs Hollywood California and two grandchildren One daughter preceded him in death. Services at Moon Chapel at 2 p m Monday with burial at Quasque fon Friends may call at the chapel.
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Sumner Sherman Allen
Sixth Avenue
Independence
Cedar Rapids
Anamosa
Babson Bros
Cora
Paul
Chicago
Maynard
Walter Shields
Norma
Marjorie
Betty
Beatrice
Geraldine
Arlene
Shirley
Beatrice Maples
Elmhurst
A L. Isaacs
Hollywood
Calif
Moon Chapel
Quasquefon
Collapses While Dancing Fatal Heart Attack Death
Joe Fuchs, 47, of 1013 Twelfth Street NE, died on the way to St Luke's hospital after collapsing on a dance floor at the Linger Longer tavern. Death was due to heart failure per county coroner Dr B L Knight. He worked at National Oats and was taken to Monahan Funeral Home. survived by four siblings.
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Joe Fuchs
Twelfth Street
St. Luke's Hospital
Linger Longer
B. L. Knight
Fuchs
National Oats Company
Ida Berry
Fifth Avenue
Monahan
Monahan Funeral Home
Bert Fuchs
Frank Fuchs
Waterloo
Jack Condon
Bernie Condon
Dallas, Tex
Parker Dies at 84 Former Louisiana Governor and Roosevelt Running Mate
John M. Parker Sr., who served as Louisiana governor from 1920 to 1924 and was Theodore Roosevelt's running mate on the 1916 Progressive ticket, died Saturday night in Christian Mississippi. He was 84. He had a long career in law politics and national service.
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T. R
Christian
Miss
John MM. Parker
Louisiana
Theodore Roosevelt
Northwest regional music festival honors Iowa students
Trowans led the awards at the northwest regional high school music festival with top ratings in multiple classes. Corning and Clarion among others earned first and second ratings in marching bands and orchestras across numerous Idaho, Iowa cities.
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Minneapolis
Trowans
Corning
Clarion
Missouri Valley
Humboldt
Ija
Eldora
Albia
le Mars
Iowa Falls
Waterloo
Marshalltown
Council Bluffs
Lost! Nation
Ackley
Postville
Thompson
Milford
Conrad
Town City
Mason City
Oskaloosa
Patty van Minwegen
Jim Douda
Spencer
Jack Birkenbach
Independence
Karl Smykil
Anamosa
Ardys Hansing
Orville Johnson
Iowa City
Holstein
Fairfield
Jean Taylor
Ann Mercer
Grinnell
Centerville
Doris Rogers
Ednah Mae Kamm
West Union
Genevieve Jacobs
Davenport
Virginia Mattison
Rockwell City
Genevieve Ries
Alden
Dorothy Ann de Vries
Orange City
Darleen Worthman
Oxford
Eudora Lindman
Ottumwa
Eleanor Tenold
Kensett
Dwayne Knight
Thomas
S. D
Laura Green
Lone Tree
Harriet French
Hawarden
Tracr
New Hampton
Helen Smith
Odebolt
Sheila Taylor
Des Moines
Alta Sports
Louise Reynolds
Margaret Dieter
George
Margaret Stock
Baxter
LeMars
Bill Robinson Entangled Over Likeness on Broadway
New York bill Robinson, famed dancer, was cited for disorderly conduct after a Broadway animated sign depicting him prompted a police challenge. Patrolman William Christian testified he did not recognize Robinson, yet arrested him. The magistrate’s court told the celebrity he was subject to the law.
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New York
Bill Robinson
Broadway
William Christian
Robinson
Bar of Justice
See Nazi showdown on Poles loom in Geneva talks
Russia's representatives open the league council meeting in Geneva as Britain weighs a vast concession to the Soviet insistence on an airtight pact. A compromise, Paris inspired, aims to break the Anglo Soviet deadlock within days and form a broader peace front. Maisky leaves London with assurances of Britain revising opposition to a triple entente and briefing Moscow midweek.
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Russia
League Council
Geneva
Rumania
Poand
France
London
Maisky
Britain
Moscow
Queen shakes hands with first Frenchman at Canadian court
A detailed scene at the Canadian supreme court cornerstone ceremony shows Queen Elizabeth II greeting Jean Baptiste Gauthier, a 56-year-old master mechanic, in French. The queen and King George VI spoke with workers as the bilingual cornerstone was laid and a short speech followed in English and French.
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Gauthier
High Hats
Supreme Court
Absence of Quebec Premier at royal reception stirs speculation
Ottawa reports Premier Maurice Duplessis did not attend the king and queen's first official reception in Quebec. He was listed to sit at the head table but remained away, later joining public events and attending the state dinner hosted by Quebec.
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Ottawa
Quebec
Four Prisoners Escape From Idaho State Penitentiary
Boise Idaho Warden P C Meredith said four inmates escaped from the Idaho state penitentiary Saturday. Details on how they escaped and their current status were not immediately available.
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Boise, Idaho
P. C. Meredith
Idaho State Penitentiary
Kids Karnival to Highlight Hawkeye Downs Races
The Young Men's Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce announced a Kids Karnival for Sunday June 4 at Hawkeye Downs Cedar Rapids. Prizes total nearly 100 dollars for children under 16 across three sections including pets ponies and a costume contest with awards for best attire. Entries close June 2 and must be delivered to the Chamber of Commerce or The Gazette station WMT before the 5 pm deadline.
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Young Men’s Bureau of the
Chamber of Commerce
Hawkeye Downs
Louis Hays
Ken Hastie
Elmer Wickham
Don Neill
Cedar Rapids
The
Gazette
WMT
Testimony outlines plan to organize anti-government network
A hearing transcript details a proposed nationwide leadership drawing from Father Coughlin, Rev. Winrod and other veteran groups. It notes Moseley as a potential head and describes a plan to form a propaganda core that could quickly become a militant force if needed. Campbell denies current ties and says his role is to gather information on subversive plots while defending Father Coughlin’s rhetoric.
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Calif
Moseley
Republic of the United States
America
James F. Cooke
Athens
Campbell
England
New York
Deathcrage
Farley
Father Coughlin
Detroit
Two Women Suspected as Shoplifters Nabbed After Chase
Police identified suspects as Lillian Love, 39, and Patricia Wasser, 31, both Kansas City residents. Detectives said the pair appeared to be professional shoplifters operating recently in Omaha and Des Moines. An empty hand trunk, a Killian labeled tablecloth, and three dresses valued at 15 dollars each were found in the car, with dresses not yet positively tied to Killian.
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Lillian Love
Patricia Wasser
Kansas City
Condon
Omaha
Des Moines
Killian
Iowa seeks savings on liquor store leases in Des Moines
A legislative interim committee and Governor Wilson agreed to jointly review state liquor store leases. The aim is to cut rent on the liquor commission building in Des Moines, with current costs at $30,000 yearly and a proposed renewal around $18,000. If concessions fall short, cheaper quarters will be sought.
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Des Moines
Legislative Interim Committee
George E. Wilson
Executive Council
Liquor Commission
Earl C. Fishbaugh, Jr
Shenandoah
C. Colfax Smith
Clarksville
A. J. Shaw
Pocahontas
Commission
Mulberry
Austin Ross 80 lifelong Jackson Co resident dies
Austin Ross, 80, native of Jackson county, died Saturday afternoon after a weeklong illness. Born March 18, 1859, in Brandon township near Canton, he and Clara Mitchell married November 22, 1883. The couple moved to Canton in 1912 and ran a general store until 1920. Survived by three sons, one daughter, and several grandchildren, he was the last of his immediate family. Tuesday afternoon,
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Maquoketa
Austin Ross
Jackson County
Brandon Township
Canton
Thomas Ross
Ross
Clara Mitchell
C. Jake Ross
Thomas
Montezuma
C. Jake
Leonard
Fort Des Moines
Nellie
Lawrence Stender
Bloodhounds Withdrawn From Hayfield Trail Search
Bloodhounds aiding a cream can gang search were withdrawn after losing a twelve mile trail from Hayfield toward Blooming Prairie Minnesota. The man believed to be a gang member remains at large as authorities reassess the case.
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Blooming Prairie
Minn
Hayfield
Heavy Livestock And Property Losses In Decorah Farm Fires
Fire of undetermined origin destroyed a barn on the Peter Ryan farm in Glenwood township with four horses 23 pigs and 27 tons of hay. A large machine shed and machinery burned on the Joseph Rastefter farm north of Decorah with a $1500 loss. Decorah rural fire force saved surrounding buildings as W Reams poultry house and other structures were threatened by a stable fire Saturday afternoon.
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Decorah
Peter Ryan
Glenwood
Joseph Rastefter
W. Ream
Gift to Aid Ann to Camp Good Health
Donation request urges readers to fund Camp Good Health in Cedar Rapids for physically handicapped children. It explains Ann’s need for a respite from caregiving duties and highlights the camp as the sole income source for its operation by the Public Health Nursing association.
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Ann
The
Public Health Nursing Association
Camp Good Health
Camp Good Health Fund
the Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Public Health Nursing Association For
Drowned and Rescued After Devil Fish Lake Boat Mishap
In Devil Fish lake north of Grand Marais Minnesota an elderly man and his guide died when their fishing boat capsized. Hiller Hoffman 80 of St Paul and Gilbert Gilbertson 51 died. Mrs Hoffman 77 was rescued on shore by another party member as the boat overturned.
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Grand Marais
Minn
Devil Fish Lake
Here
Hiller Hoffman
St. Paul
Gilbert Gilbertson
Explosion rocks central Prague injuring no one known
A massive blast hit central Prague on Saturday destroying a house in Rosengasse, headquarters for four Masonic lodges. The blast blew doors into the street as smoke filled the area and part of the building collapsed. Casualty details were not yet confirmed.
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Prague
Rosengasse
Fairfield Publisher Don Mc Giffin Dies at 48
Don Mc Giffin publisher of the Fairfield Ledger died late Saturday of heart disease. He is survived by his widow two sons and a daughter.
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Fairfield
Don McGiffin
The
Fairfield Ledger
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