Fugitive Beddow Captured With Woman on Farm near Manchester
Frank R Beddow alias Bellbor Ponzi, jailed on government bonds charges, escaped Woodpury county jail and was caught with Irene Wold Olson on a farm near Manchester. Officers traced December 1928 siege, found money, and prepared for grand jury action. Jailer William Keane subpoenaed as probe continues.
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Sioux City
Frank R Beddow
Bellbor Ponzi
Woodpury County
Brents
Manchester I
Irene Wold Olson
Hall
Beddow
Wiliam Keane
William R
Olson
Local notices on farming arrest, funeral, and marriage
Special to The Gazette reports Frank Beddow captured on a farm north of Colesburg, owned by his aunt Mrs John Blaker, with his father living nearby. Funeral services were held Wednesday for James Asment 68 a lifelong Montour resident who died Sunday after a stroke. survivors include four daughters and a sister. Brooklyn notices announce Ruth Frizzell Reading’s marriage to Charles M Reading Jr of Milford performed in Des Moines. Wallace Short, Sioux City candidate for governor, addressed Cedar City residents pledging to oppose New Deal tax schemes as Iowa needs action.
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Manches
Frank Beddow
John Blaker
Colesburg
Beddow
Fr. Beddow
Brooklyn
J. W. Frizzell
Ruth
Charles M. Reading Jr
Milford
Des Moines
Brooklyn High School
Iowa State College
Ames
Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority
Reading
Mulford
Tipton
Wallace M Short
Sioux City
Cedar Ce
Court House
Iowa
Ames Senior Holiday May Be Dropped After Egg Bombardment
Ames Iowa AP report describes unrest during Off-campus Day at Iowa State College with egg bombardment by juniors and seniors. Officials weigh abolishing campus day. urges to spare seniors from pranks, while campus decorum concerns rise amid chaotic events. Memorial services in Newhall follow later.
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AMES
Iowa State Colese
Gui Smdent
Cud
Carl Ham
Ton
Lake la Verme
Ins Ames Coury Club
Csrs Erentush
Marchies
Memorial Day Services at Troy Mills Cemetery
Memorial day services will be held at the cemetery here Wednesday. Sons of veterans and World war veterans will decorate soldiers' graves in the forenoon. Dinner at the I. C. O. F. hall served by the Cemetery association will be followed by services at 2 p.m. at the church.
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Troy Mills
Sons of Veterans
Cemetery Association
Colleges of Iowa to Graduate 2954 Graduates This Spring
Iowa universities and colleges will award diplomas to about 2954 seniors in early June. Major institutions include the State University at Iowa City, Iowa State College at Ames, and Iowa State Teachers College at Cedar Falls. Drakes University Des Moines and numerous others list graduates and gender counts across cities Cedar Rapids Dubuque Mount Vernon Lamont Grinnell Mount Pleasant Oskaloosa Indianola Sioux City Fairfield and Le Mars.
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DES Moines
Iowa
Associated Press
State University At
Iowa City
Iowa State College
St Ames
Iowa State Teachers Cotete
Cedar Falls
State University
Wil Mumber
Sté& Thst
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Mouse Ames
Tenshees
Anders Oacar
ORF
Sales
Soem Lake
Siinre
Pecos
Coe Colere
Cedar Rapids
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Collers, &, Academy & Cornell Colore
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Drake University
Lomen
Raceland College
Lamont
Grinnell College
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Iowa Wesleyan College
Mount Pleasant
John Fletcher College
University Park
Luther College
Decorah
Morningside College
Sioux City
Parsons College
Fairfield
William Penn College
Oskaloosa
Simpson College
Indianola
St. Ambrose College
Davenport
University of
Upper Iowa University
Fayette
Western Union College
le Mars
Memorial Day program at Sorden cemetery
Webster plans memorial day observance at Sorden cemetery Wednesday at 2 p.m. The program includes Keswick band and quartet, audience participation, the Gettysburg Address, Lincoln references, a children's chorus, the Rev. Bloomquist, and a soldiers' graves decoration by the American Legion.
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Newhall
John Ward
Donald McCulley
Robert Greene
Cedar Rapids
St. John’s Cemetery
American Legion
America
St. John’s
O. Nieting
St. John's Lutheran Church
Reading
Georganna Stelling
Sorden Cemetery
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Keswick Quartet
John A. Logan
Hal Sorden
Betty Lou Higgins
Mr. Bloomquist
Predicts Calflesh Will Win Nomination By Good Margin
Des Moines dispatch predicts Calflesh will secure the Republican nomination by a comfortable margin. The piece outlines district-by-district polling and notes Colflesh leads in several sectors while Turner and Knutson show pockets of strength, with Bob Wallace Short and Dan Turner trailing in others.
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Calflesh
Colflesh
Southeaster
Iowa
Knutson
Dan Turner
Dan
Des Moines
Turner
Wallace Short
Short
Bob
Pottawattamie
Funeral services for John Schultz in Wyoming
John Schultz 84 died Wednesday after a brief illness at his daughter’s home in Wyoming. Funeral Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Lutheran church with burial in Lost Nation. Survived by widow Minnie Ladewasser Schultz, two sons Will and Emil, two daughters Mabel Voss and Martha Brunscheen, nine grandchildren and a brother Louis.
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Wyoming
John Schultz
Henry Brunscheen
Lutheran Church
Lost Nation
Germany
United States
Olin
Schultz
Minnie Ladewasser
Will
Hackensack, Minn
Emil
Oxford Junction
Mabel Voss
Martha Brunscheen
Louis
Real Estate Board Endorses Gubernatorial Candidate Calflesh
Council Bluffs Real Estate Board endorses Robert Calflesh for governor. Resolution urges real estate tax relief and a limit of taxes on real property to not more than one percent of assessed value.
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mWhermss
Iowa
Robert W. Cotdesh
Rpublican
Council Bluffs Real Estate Board, Inc
Calfesh
Brookings fellow Homer Jones to study banking system in Washington
Homer Jones of Ainsworth Iowa is among seventeen Brookings Institute fellows in social science. He will travel to Washington next fall to study The Development of the National Banking System during the academic year. Jones is a University of Chicago graduate.
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Gazette
Washington
Homer Jones
Ainsworth
Brookings Institute
Jones
University of Chicago
Manchester High School Graduation Caps Senior Program
Sixty pupils graduated in a seniors only program at Manchester High School featuring a processional, scenes on home membership leisure and vocation citizenship with named performers. Music came from a senior girls and boys group and the event ended with diplomas awarded by Principal H J Amland and school board president E F Lawman. Genevieve Chapel, Clair Paris and Martha Lyman were top honorees.
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Manchester
Manchester High School
James McInnis
C. W. Bangs
Clair Paris
Bruce Dunlap
Maxine Elkins
Margaret Smith
Charles Wilson
Betty Dunham
Garth Arnold
Donald Nagel
Vina Darey
John McIntosh
Jewell Peterson
Donald Dolphin
Robert Robinson
Beth Fierstine
Thad Strathman
John Runkie
Trevor Baskerville
Melvin Arnold
Marian Robinson
Martha Lyman
Betty Howard
Letiticia Duffy
Arthur Keller
Donald Carrothers
Robert Matthews
Claude Rayburn
Bernard Lane
Prin. H. J. Amland
E. F. Lawman
Genevieve Chapel
Robbers Torture Farmer for Life Savings Near Sidney
Two robbers held a farmer near Sidney and tortured him to reveal the location of $260 his life savings. One robber was described as tall and the other short. Sheriff Redenbaugh of Fremont County is investigating. the victim is under a physician's care.
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Sidney
George Church
Church
Redenbaugh
Fremont County
Des Moines Man To Head Hawkeye Staff
Robert Dalvey of Des Moines was named editor of the 1934 35 Hawkeye yearbook by the board of publications. Tom Miller of Burlington was chosen business manager at a previous meeting.
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Iowa City
Robert Dalvey
Des Moines
Hawkeye
University of Iown
Tom Miller
Burlington
Freeman Nominated for Clarence Postmaster by Rep Eicher
Washington Rep BE CG Eicher on Friday recommended Verne Freeman for nomination as post master at Clarence Iowa.
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Washington
Rep
BE. CG. Eicher
Verne Freeman
Clarence
Oxford Junction Commencement Exercises Held at Fern Theater
Commencement at Fern theater featured Dr A R King of Cornell college delivering the address. Supt Spooner announced awards and diplomas while Allen Hronek received the top honor and Eileen Kotilinek the second. Eighth grade graduates listed include Janice Woseba Warner McGregor Yale Kula and others.
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Oxford Junction
Fern Theater
A. R. King
Cornell College
O. E. Spooner
Dr. King
QO. E. Spooner
Spooner
Allen Hronek
Ed Hronek
Eileen Kotilinek
Joe Kotilinek
Charles Leffingwell
Allen McGregor
Elsie White
Blanche Nowachek
Edna Shedek
Helen Allen Margie Hayden
Eloise Zeller
Lula
Commission Buys Carload Cordials in Des Moines
Des Moines AP reports the state liquor control commission ordered 10000 dollars worth of cordials from the Franco American Wine and Liquor company of Los Angeles. The purchase raises state store holdings to 354000 dollars and includes peach brandy creme de menthe apricot brandy cherry black berry brandy creme de cacao Chartreuse benedictine curacao triple sec cointreau kimmel absinthe and anisette.
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Des Moines
State Liquor Control Commission
Franco American Wine and Liquor Company of
Los Angeles
Three Sentenced In Anamosa Court
William Larson pled guilty in district court here Wednesday to false labeling of intoxicating liquor and was fined $100 plus costs with mittimus not before June 12. George Johnson and George Hume ble pleaded guilty to larceny of domestic fowls belonging to Frank Houstman and were sentenced to five months in the county jail.
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Anamosa
William Larson
F. O Elison
George Johnson
George Humeble
Frank Houstman
Center Junction
Engewood pupils awarded letters for athletics
At class day exercises on Thursday afternoon the pupils earning letters include baseball players Wayne Wiltse Dale Gleason captain Kenneth Glazier Lyle Fisher Robert Arthur Roy Davis Howard Bushaw Doyle Fisher Bruce Cole and basketball players Wayne Wiltse Dale Gleason Kenneth Glazier Lyle Fisher Robert Arthur Doyle Fisher Bernard Ackman Eugene Gifford captain. The valedictorian cup went to Eugene Gifford who has been ill at home six weeks with pneumonia. Gold basketball charm to Robert Arthur baseball charm to Doyle Fisher and a declamatory medal to George S Hagensick. In girls basketball the letter recipients were Erma Sharp Hazel Bowers Betty Lou Witt Naomi Witt Florence Hills Florence Todd Geneva Putz Joyce Culbertson captain Ida Mattson and Esther Thurn.
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Robert Arthur
Doyle Fisher
George S. Hagensick
Erma Sharp
Hazel Bowers
Betty Lou Witt
Naomi Witt
Florence Hills
Florence Todd
Genevieve Putz
Joyce Culbertson
Ida Mattson
Esther Thurn
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