Feud Flare Over Letter From Hobbie Sparks Debate
Des Moines Iowa CIO regional director Ben Menry is challenged by Fred Stover Iowa Farmers Union president to a radio debate on disputes between their groups. The proposed transcription debate would air on Des Moines Davenport and Mason City stations with Farmers Union funding.
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Des Moines
INL
Ben Menry
CIO
Fred Stover
Iowa Farmers Union
Stover
Farmers Union
Davenport
Mason City
Hampton
Henry
Farmers Union Monthly
Charles W. Hobbie
Cedar Rapids
United Farm Equipment Metal Workers
Hobbie
National Cio
American Farm Bureau Federation
Gorda Gill 52 Dies After Brief Illness in Manchester
Mrs. Gorda Gill 52 of Manchester died Monday morning in a Cedar Rapids hospital after a brief illness. Survived by husband who runs funeral homes in Manchester Strawberry Point and Volga City and four daughters. Gill, a Coe College graduate and former teacher, was active in women’s groups. Funeral arrangements incomplete.
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Gazette
Manchester
Gorda Gill
Cedar Rapids
Gill
Strawberry Point
Volga City
Gills
Coe College
Mary Martha
Coe
Dorothy
University of Iowa
Margaret
Monticello
Willis Huebner
Marengo
Iowa Artist Wins In PAFA Watercolors Exhibit
Philadelphia reports Mauricio Lasansky of the University of Iowa named among winners in the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts annual exhibition of watercolors prints and miniatures.
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Philadelphia
Mauricio Lasansky
University of Iowa
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts
Vernon Petro Wins Fulbright Scholar Award
Vernon Petro, 24, of near Center Point, received a Fulbright grant from the U S state department for a year of study in a Chinese university. A former Iowa State College and University of Iowa student, he may depart in January to enroll at a college in Beijing.
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Center Point
Vernon Petro
Near Center Point
U. S. State Department
Leroy R. Petro
Iowa State College
University of Iowa
Peiping
Petro
Iowa State
University of Tow
The
Chicago Herald-American
Max Belz Ordained at Bible Presbyterian Church
Max Belz of Cono Center near Walker was ordained to ministry by the Upper Midwest Presbytery in Minneapolis. Ministers from Illinois Minnesota Nebraska and Bolivia attended. The Cono Center congregation meets in the Arnold airfield hangar. Ground has been broken for a new sanctuary and manse north of Walker and construction will start this week. Installation date will be announced later.
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Walker
Max Belz
Bible Presbyterian Church
Cono Center
Upper Midwest
Minneapolis
Bible Presbyterian
Illinois
Minnesota
Nebraska
Bolivia
South America
Cone Center
Arnold Airfield
Belz
Dr. E. W. Lindstrom Dies at 57 in Ames
Dr. E W Lindstrom longtime Iowa State College genetics head and graduate college vice dean died after a long illness in Ames He had served on the faculty since 1922 Funeral services are set for Wednesday with burial in Madison Wisconsin
Plans for New Community Hospital Approved in West Union
Federal government approves the project and allocates 75000 dollars for a Jefferson street hospital in West Union. Architect Thomas Flinn of Waterloo designs a single story facility 200 by 40 feet with a 40 foot rear service wing on 309 feet square ground.
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West Union
Thomas Flinn
Waterloo
Jefferson Street
Planned expansion includes multiple new hospital rooms
The project specifies excavation only under the service wing and an extension to both east and west. It includes four single bedrooms and eight two bedroom units, plus an obstetrical room, an emergency operating room and a nursery, along with service facilities and a waiting room.
Rep. Mills Dies at 70 After Heart Attack
ADAIR Adair county mourns as State Rep. Ivan R. Mills 70 died Sunday night from a heart attack. Mills a Methodist minister and four term Republican from Adair county was defeated in last June's primary.
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Adair
Ivan R. Mills
Mills
Adair County
Twelve Killed In Accidents On Highways
The Associated Press reports Iowa weekend traffic toll reached twelve with a Des Moines area train crash taking six lives. A separate Bancroft car-truck collision killed three, and other accidents claimed a dozen more injuries and deaths across multiple counties.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Bancroft
Harry Bullard
Dows
Grace
Robert Miller
Bradford
Bullard
Burlington
Highway
Martin Dreyer
Burt
Delton Krause
Lone Rock
Raymond Heiderscheidt
Highway 169
Tom Brown
Independence
Highway 150
Roger Fridley
Carroll
Myra Tiefinthaler
Freight Cars Smashed in Wreck Near Albia
A Minneapolis and St. Louis train collided with a Burlington train at a crossing two miles east of Albia. Six freight cars were wrecked and yards of track torn up, blocking traffic on both lines for the day with no injuries reported.
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ALBIA
INS
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Burlington
Davenport Woman Says She Shot In Self Defense
Arch ie Gaskey, 44, died from a chest wound after his wife Mabel, 41, admitted firing a .22 pistol in self defense during a Sunday night fight at their Davenport home. She was held on an open charge as authorities investigated the case.
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Associated Press
Mabel Gaskey
Davenport
Archie
Scott County
Clark O. Filseth
Tom Carroll
Archie Gaskey
Gaskey
Mabel
Rock Island
Gas
Neighbor’s Tree Falls On Man Injuring Him
The neighbor called for an ambulance after a tree toppled onto a man identified as Gaskey. Police and EMS arrived, and Gaskey reported the incident to responders at the scene.
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Gaskey
Rites at Independence Tuesday for T. H. Brown
Independence services will be held Tuesday for Thomas H. Brown 68 who died from injuries in a car collision with a Jefferson Lines bus south of Independence Saturday night Police identified the bus driver as Sam Kenison Robbinsdale Minnesota He said Brown turned left in front of him Brown custodian of an Independence school He is survived by a wife a daughter Eileen Connel Mason City a step son Wilber Hayes Waterloo and a step daughter Mrs Katherine Miller Sacramento California.
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Independence
INS
Thomas HB. Brown
Jefferson Lines
Sam Kenison
Robinsdale
Minn
Brown
Eileen Connel
Mason City
Wilber Hayes
Witerloo
Katherine Miller
Sacramento
Calif
Break-Ins Reported in Earlville Saturday Night
Earlville residents report three burglaries discovered Sunday morning. The Earlville State bank rear window entry yielded no money as burglars damaged the safe knob and bank. $48 was stolen from a wrecked cash register at the Earlville Cooperative Creamery Company office. Tools were taken for the bank attempt, and at Carl Spence hatchery nothing was missing.
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Earlville
Earlville State Bank
Earlville Cooperative Creamery Company
Carl Spence Hatchery
Spence
iL M. Bink Dies Rites At Elkader Thursday
L M Bink 79 owner of Bink Mercantile died Sunday after two years of ill health. He and M J Paull opened a department store in Elkader in 1899, later forming the Bink Mercantile Company. Surviving are a son A M Bink, daughter Marion, three other sons Dr Eward Utica NY Le Roy M Hollywood Fla and Walter P in Great Falls Mont, two daughters Mrs Blanche Hulser Hannibal Mo and Mrs Rose Marie Juds Milwaukee. Services set for 10 am Thursday at St Josephs Catholic Church.
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Elkader
L. M. Bink
Bink Mercantile Company
Eward
Utica
N. Y
Leroy M
Hollywood
Fla
Waler P. Bink
Great Falls
Mont
Blanche Hulser
Hannibal
Rose Marie Juds
Milwaukee
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Farm Girl Killed By Brother's Gun
Marion Ann Lynch fourteen the daughter of Clem and and Mrs Lynch farmers west of Quasqueton was accidentally shot Sunday by a rifle held by her sister Marcella eleven. The gun discharged after Marcella picked it up and struck Marion below the heart. She is survived by two sisters Marie and Marcella and two brothers James Clem Jr Services are set for nine Tuesday at St John church dependence with burial at Patrick s cemetery Winthrop
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INS
Marion Ann Lynch
Clem Lynch
Here
Marion
James
Lynch
Marcella
Marie
Iacélla
James Clem, Jr
St. John’s Church
Dependence
Patrick’s Cemetery
Winthrop
Traer Man Knifed. Son-in-Law Charged With Assault
Frank Liggion of Traer, accused of attacking his father-in-law Alex Thompson with a knife, is held on $1,500 bond by Tama county grand jury and jailed in Toledo. Thompson, a World War I veteran, was cut about arms and body with loss of blood. Liggion recently moved to Traer from Arkansas.
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Traer — Frank
Tama County
Gran Jury
F. Brutsman
Liggion
Alex Thompson
Thompson
Toledo
Trner
Arkansas
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Iowa Labor Movement
Mrs. Gorda Gill
Zephyr
Guaranty
Penetra
Carsten L. Ode
Elda Walker
Ode
Philippines
Pearl Harbor
E. W. Lindstrom
U.S
Kenmore Deluxe
Regula
Ileal
Third Avenue SE
T. H. Brown
Il. M. Bink
Traer
Yez Taty Farm Dairies
Sesasaries
Saaete Ser Service
BR. E. Wilson
WAC L
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
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