Iowa University Presses Plan To Oppose Compulsory Drill
Pacifist coalitions led by the university inter church council and YMCAs plan a drive to end mandatory military training at Iowa. A looming plan includes lobbying legislators, a Des Moines march, and a student strike if needed. The university rules allow expulsion for absence but militants expect mass cadet abstentions.
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INS
University of Iowa
University Inter-Church Council
Supreme Court
Pershing Rifles
Statehouse
Des Moines
University Interchurch Council
University
Vinton Notes Death of Mrs Maggie Degn at 74
Iowa brief reports the sudden death of Mrs Maggie Degn of Vinton at a brother-in-law in Olympia Washington where she had wintered since August. Born November 2 1860 in Vinton she lived there all her life and will be buried in Vinton. Surviving are son Soren Degn and grandchildren Dorothy Weisner and Virginia Degn.
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Olympia
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Miss Elma Lupton Dies After Illness at Mount Auburn
Nurse Elma Lupton, born February 2 1873 near Mount Auburn, died Saturday at her foster mother Mrs Mary Lupton’s home after a two year heart illness. Survived by four brothers Melvin Frank Roy and Alvin Avery. Funeral services were held Monday at the Methodist Episcopal church.
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Frank Avery
Roy Avery
Waterloo
Alvin Avery
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Methodist
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Olive Tone Laxative
For 20 years, Dr Edwards Olive Tablets offer a vegetable based substitute for calomel. They claim to ease stomach trouble, pimples, listlessness and headaches by cleansing impurities without griping. Available 30c and 60c.
Electrical Engineers To Meet In Iowa City
The Iowa section of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers will meet in the auditorium of the electrical engineering building in Iowa City on Wednesday at 7:15 p.m. Hunton D Sellman will speak on the application of colored light for spectacular and display purposes. Dr. E P T Tyndall will discuss bearing of the visibility curve on photometric problems. R R Whipple J W Blessing and B B Miller will discuss illumination from line sources and current research at the University of Iowa.
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Iowa City
Iowa
American Institute of Electrical Engineers
Electrical Engineering
J. W. Blessing
B. B. Miller
University of
Owa
Wapello Man Bankrupt for $19,427.62 Debts
Walter H. Hurley of Wapello Louisa county a law attorney has filed a petition in a bankruptcy in federal court here. He lists debts of 19 427 62 with no assets.
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Wapello
Louisa County
Tremor Shakes Tri Cities No Damage Reported
Residents across Davenport Rock Island Moline and suburbs felt a morning tremor about 8 45 am lasting briefly. Reports came from Roseville Monmouth Alexis and Gerlan Illinois. Officials attributed it to faulting in the earth with no damage.
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Forum Conference To Be Repeated At Cornell
The conference led by Dr. Albion R. King at Cornell college will be repeated in 1935 on or before November 6. The executive committee, re‑elected for another year, includes Rev. Lester J. Minion and several Mount Vernon area scholars. The fall gathering drew ministers and laypeople to discuss social religious and economic issues.
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Cornell College
Albion R. King
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Polo
W. Glenn Rowley
E. T. Gough
C. L. Rich
G. L. Hill
Gilbert Stansell
Dixon
Murder trial of Paul Hake begins in Iowa district court
In Wapello Iowa Paul Hake age 21 faces a district court judge as third defendant in the Wolz murder case. State contends Thompson and Tallent fired through a window killing Martin Wolz a year ago while Hake acted as guard. Hake initially pleaded guilty but withdrew plea after his attorney Howard Bartlett died amid a separate federal tax matter. A new attorney was appointed to defend Hake.
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Paul Hake
Martin Wolz
Louisa County
Tony Thompson
St. Louis
Eddie Tallent
Wolz
Thompson
Tallent
Hake
Howard Bartlett
Onawa Judge Heads Iowa U Dads Assn
Special to The Gazette. Judge Miles W. Newby of Onawa was elected president of the Iowa Dads Association at the thirteenth annual Dads day banquet in Iowa City after the Purdue game. J. C. Pryor of Burlington named vice president and R. A. Emmons of Clinton secretary. Nearly 400 parents and students attended as the drum and bugle corps of Moline took the marching trophy with Davenport second Rock Island third and Independence fourth.
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Onawa
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Burlington
R. A. Emmons Clinton
Purduetown
Pryor
Eugene A. Gilmore
Drum and Bugle Corps
Moline
American Legion
Iowa Stadium
Davenport
Rock Island
Independence
Nonchalant burglars in Muscatine linked to narrow escape
Mr and Mrs Fred Graham escaped a potential burglary at their Muscatine home after detecting cigarette smoke from the basement. Police arrested two men, Ray Macklin, a former convict, and Frank Ranberger, who provided the names. They are held on breaking and entering charges.
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Frank Ranberger
Warn Iowa drivers against professor's speed limit ideas
Ames Iowa eighty miles an hour may be safe under ideal conditions but motorists are advised not to try it. Philip E Damon chairman of the American Legion highway safety committee warns that many factors including fool drivers livestock and children make 65 the safer statewide maximum. He notes he once opposed any limit but now favors a statewide maximum perhaps 65.
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Ralph A. Moyer
Iowa State College
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Moyer
Mrs E H Evans of Williamsburg Dies at 63
Mrs Ed H Evans a Williamsburg civic and church figure died suddenly at 7 p m Sunday age 63 Born Elizabeth James March 11 1871 in Iowa county She married Mr Evans in 1893 and moved to Williamsburg in 1901 Survived by husband three brothers Will Alfred Sam and a sister Mrs Bert Misbach of Fairmont Minnesota Funeral arrangements not yet set
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Ed. H. Evans
Iowa County
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Evans
Welsh Congregational Church
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Sam
Bert Misbach
Fairmont
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Ponsford Struck by Car In La Porte City Collision
Bert Ponsford a garage man was crossing a street Saturday night when he was struck by an automobile driven by Harold Poyner of La Porte City. He flew into the air and fell on his head, cutting his right ear and bruising head and body.
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Bert Ponsford
Harold Poyner
Iowans Killed and Hurt After Highway Crash
Three Iowans died and three more were injured when two motor trucks struck a bridge head on near Market, Missouri. Victims include Burrell Swingle and Jake Duren from Clarinda and Mani Goss of Blanchard. Truckers Edwin Harms and Luther Cutworth, both of Clarinda, and Mrs. Cutworth were injured. Separate Muscatine incident: C Enos of Keokuk killed when his car hit a truck rack near Grandview. driver John Penrod unhurt.
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Io Duren
Goss
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M Enochs
Keokuk
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Grandview
Penrod
Enochs
Louisa County
J. H. Collins
Fires Damage Homes Of Brother And Sister
Fires Sunday and Monday damaged homes in Tipton and Maynard. Fred Challis’s house burned at 11 a.m. with $1,500 loss. his sister Mrs Ed Hobstetter’s home suffered smoke and water damage after a stove flare up at 30 a.m. No insurance. Armistice day services in Maynard conducted by American Legion Auxiliary featured band selections, prayers, living pictures, a talk by Dr C C Hall, and a dinner followed by an evening program in Westgate.
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Stolen Bonds Recovered After Boy’s Play Money Found
Mrs. Simino of Des Moines regained $5,500 in bonds and $1,200 in postal saving certificates after her son’s classmates found the items in a dump while returning from Sunday school. Four armed suspects took a safe containing cash and papers from her home. police traced the value when a boy’s mother discovered the certificates were used as play money.
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Clyde Holmes
Report Increase In Iowa's Birth Rate
Des Moines report shows Iowa birth rate rose despite low wages. R G Mee Laren chief of vital statistics notes gains in 1932 and 1933 continued through July 1934. January 1 to August 1 total births 22356 versus 21994 in 1932 and 22251 in 1933. A further small rise predicted for the year.
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INS
Iowa
R. G. MeeLaren
Vital Statistics Department
McLaren
Rupture Vanishes By New Noninvasive Method
Kansas City doctor Kaiser claims a non surgical rupture cure with no leg straps or pads. He offers a 20 day trial by mail and promises no charge if not persuaded. Hundreds report success and urge others to write for the method.
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