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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1935

Page

17

Burlington Chinese Wife Deported But May Return In 1936

Mrs Gow, banned under immigration laws, entered the U S as the wife of another man. After years in Burlington with her husband who ran a laundry, she left with their four year old daughter to Seattle. Federal authorities say reentry for Mrs Gow is highly probable, with a potential return in 1936.

Reeve Burlington United Burlegion Congregations Gow California United States C C. Davis Chicago Margaret Kann

Mrs Charles Warren Dies at Mount Vernon

Elizabeth Sturges Warren age 72 died Sunday morning after a heart attack. Born December 28 1862 in Sherburnville Ill she moved with her parents to Mechamesville and married Charles Neal Warren June 26 1882 living in Mount Vernon except fourteen years in Mechamesville. Survived by husband six children nine grandchildren four brothers and a niece. Funeral Wednesday at 2 30 p.m. at the home with Rev E C Moorhead officiating burial in Mount Vernon cemetery.

Sonmal He Gazette Nount Vernon Craves N Warren Ag A Sherburnville Ill Elizabeth Sturges Warren Mechamiesville Charles Neal Warren Mount Vernon Mechamesville Fred Travis C. S Miller Tipton G. L. Kelley St. Loui H. S Warren Chicago H. S DuBois Long Beach Calif Helen Warren Galva Charles Ernest Sturgis Sioux City W. H Winner, SD Fred Harlem Mont Victor Hasek Cedar Rapids Warren Presbyterian Church, Balliet Chapter Mount Vernon Cemetery Iowa City Richard W. Nelson University of Iowa Nelson Forestry United States Department of Agriculture Martelle Ladies’ Aid Society Martelle Methodist Church Ida Rich Elva Kyle Osta Clark Otho Brokaw Ocy Calvert Lily Meeks Ida Miller H. L. Fossler Miller Vinton Emily J. Randall Edith Miller Sibley Tusday W. L. Currier Emily Jane McCoy Iowa Wiliam A. Johnson Oren BE. Johnson Florence Stewart Davison Mich Lydia Atkins Central City Charles J. Johnson Winthrop H. A. Jack Alice Johnson Shellsburg Randall Baptist Church Woman's Relief Corps W. C. T. U. Webster James Driscal Gerald Lineweaver Elberon American Legion Auxiliary Arnolds Park United Brethren Church S. S. Smick Evergreen Cemetery Minneapolis Delaware Columbus Junction Joan Lewis Methodist V. A Bloomquist Columbus City Charles Easler Frank Barnes Willam Easler Oxford Junction Martha Provan California Arthur Noyes Onslow Bertha Trotter Portland Ore Fannie McDonald Inverness Fla Barnes Wyoming Ob.s Astrurian Club Delmar Journal Riffle Milwaukee Railway Company

Louis Block Honored At Masonic Reunion

The four coordinating bodies of the Scottish Rite in Davenport Iowa plan a fall reunion Tuesday. Administering degree work to 50 candidates will be the feature. The candidates will be the Louis Block class. Block directed all Masonic activities in Iowa at his death several months ago.

Davenport Louis Block Iowa Block Towa

Manson Youth Killed In Auto Truck Crash

Orris W Tuel Jr 22 of Manson is dead and Ruth Engel of Fort Dodge critically injured after a car struck a truck on a highway west of Fort Dodge. The collision occurred four miles west of Manson with the injured transported to a local hospital where Tuel died four hours later.

Fort Dodge Orris W Tuel, Jr Manson Ruth Engel Here Brever Tucl

Wheatland notes on Otto Seigmund family life and shop

Fragmentary obituary style note describes Otto Seigmund celebrating seventhird tarts day at a home in Wheatland and mentions birth on November 10 in Paventport, arrival in Winatead aged four, a brother Edwauirit who runs a teber shop, and references to Mr Senard and a bank official plus a daughter Mrs Aeon Ger of Chicago.

Wheatland Otto Seigmund Wound View Wiliam Segmund Sandss Vi Seignund Pavenport Winatead Mr Senard Edwauirit Whoa Kirst Trust Ard Sarvage Bank Wes Seisay Chicaca Donnas Alexandes

Vague Names From Friar’s Fragments Surface in Report

Disconnected phrases mention Independence data and Neva Tabor representing Magnificert Obsession. Douglas owns stolen Satyreris and an item placed on a shot, with several more recent bests drifting from the library last work. Green Lent is referenced along with others.

Douglas Stlen Satyreris Coisa

La Porte Man Heads Odd Fellows Group

WAVERLY AP delegates at the eleventh annual Four County Odd Fellows convention elected C V Bardnart La Porte City as president Frank McKinster Waterloo as vice president William Kruse La Porte City as secretary and M A Bowen Cedar Falls as treasurer The organization includes lodges in Black Hawk Butler Grundy and Bremer counties L B DeSeelhorst age 85 and an Odd Fellow for 61 years addressed the assemblage.

Emmetsburg Football Player Dies at 13

Michael Thompson a 13 year old St Marys Academy football player from Emmetsburg died Monday night in a Fort Dodge hospital of spinal meningitis. He was the son of Mart Thompson, Emmetsburg VFW commander. Funeral services for Mrs John Lahl were held Monday and burial at Long Grove cemetery.

Emmetsburg Michael Thompson St Mary's Academy Fort Dodge Mart Thompson Veterans of Foreign Wars

Buckley’s Mixture Promises Aid for Severe Asthma Attacks

An old advertisement touts Buckley’s Buckram Mixture as a nighttime aid for asthma and bronchitis sufferers. It claims 2 or 3 doses in hot sweetened water before bed will ease coughing, aid sleep, and provide immediate relief from choking, with a money back guarantee via druggists.

Bucklers

Taxpayers Association set to hear Valentine at Des Moines meeting

The Iowa Taxpayers Association announced John K. Valentine head of the state board of assessment and review will speak on Iowa Tax Problems at the first annual convention in Des Moines on November 19. Gov. Clyde L. Herring will deliver the welcome address. Other speakers include Frank G. Arnold Fred Larrabee Francis Johnson and Ed R Brown with 400 expected attendees. Special real estate board meetings to recruit members will be held this week in Waterloo Cedar Rapids Council Bluffs and Centerville.

Fort Dodge Francis Johnson Terris Ed R. Brown Des Moines Joe L. Long Waterloo Cedar Rapids Council Bluffs Centerville

Brothers' Reunion After Half Century Prevented By Death

Emmetsburg resident Thomas Young dies before he and his brother John in Australia could meet again after five decades apart. The brothers parted in Edinburgh fifty two years ago. John moved to Australia thirty years ago. Thomas learned of Johns survival two weeks earlier, but died on Saturday and was buried Monday before replying to the letter.

Emmetsburg Thomas Young John Australia Edinburgh Scotland Thomas America

Waterloo man seeks lease on narrow city hall land

Rhey N. Cowin asked Waterloo city council to lease a strip of land three to four inches wide and 90 feet long occupied by City Hall. He proposed a nominal rent such as a dollar per year or per five years, noting stucco for the hall had previously encroached on his adjoining property.

Waterloo Rhey N. Cawin Cowin

Windows Shattered By Blast Wrecking Eighteenth Street Bridge

A powerful dynamite blast Monday night during bridge demolition on the Eighteenth street bridge over the Raccoon river damaged several west side homes and filled Des Moines police headquarters with calls. St Catherine's Hall suffered multiple broken windows as the blast hurled the bridge’s steel section into the river.

Des Moines Eighteenth Street Raccoon River West Side St Catherines Hall

German Ambassador Hans Luther to Speak in Des Moines

Dr Hans Luther German ambassador to the United States will address Des Moines audiences on November 21. He will speak at a Rotary Club noon luncheon and again in the evening as part of a Midwest tour.

Des Moines Hans Luther United States Rotary Club Iowa Midwest

Caroline S Mateer 82 Quaker pioneer dies at home

OSKALOOSA AP Caroline S Mateer an 82 year old Quaker pioneer died at her home in Oskaloosa on Monday. She was known for her longtime community work and leadership within the Quaker faith.

Oskaloosa Caroline S Mateer

Sunday School Workers Conference Attended by Local Delegations

Delegations from Evangelical and Reformed churches at Lowden Clarence Bennett Tinton Wilton Junction and Muscatine attended the Muscatine Sunday School Workers conference Sunday. Attendees from Lowden included Rev Mr and Mrs F J Abele Mrs F Montz Mrs O C Pan cratz Mrs Lane Strackbein Meta Richmann Martha Ohirogge and Exama Richmann. Rev F J Abele of Lowden was a main speaker. Officers elected: Miss Molly Mittmann president Ernest Riedesal vice president Meta Richman secretary and Harlan Goldsmith treasurer.

Lowden Evangelical and Reformed Clarence Bennett Tinton Wilton Junction Muscatine F J Abele F. Montz O C Pancratz Lane Strackbein Meta Richmann Martha Ohirogge Exama Richmann Molly Mittmann Ernest Riedesal Meta Richman Harlan Goldsmith

Armistice day program at Ward school

Mrs Robert Leeper led an Armistice day talk for fourth to sixth graders at Ward school on Monday morning. The American Legion auxiliary sponsored the event with 11 oclock silence and patriotic songs. Clarence Green Morris Farr Aileen Williams and Jean Hart presented travel modes while Mildred Fisher and Lois Bigger led a map study. Principal Fridolf Lundholm directed songs. Supt George Anselm spoke on World War II.

Mount Vernon Robert Leeper Ward Verson Clarence Green Morris Farr Aileen Williams Jean Hart Mildred Fisher Lois Bigger LE Bigger Pusl Hieh George Anselm Fridolf Lundholm

University of Iowa professor named tax economist

Prof. Richard W. Nelson of the University of Iowa will serve for one year as a special government tax economist, taking a leave of absence to work in the forestry division of the U S Department of Agriculture. The appointment was announced by university officials Tuesday.

Gabrielson to Head Bureau of Biological Survey

Ira N. Gabrielson, native Iowan and longtime adviser to J N Darling, will take over as chief of the Bureau of Biological Survey after Darling’s resignation. Gabrielson has held key roles in game management and rodent control on the Pacific coast and will lead the bureau effective after Darling leaves on November 15.

Washington Bureau of Biological Survey J. N.ding't Darling Ira N. Gabrielson Darling Division of Wildlife Research Department of Agriculture Gabrielson Bureau Sioux Rapids Morningside College Sioux City Marshalltown Oregon State College Extension Service Oregon Extension Pacific Coast Oregon Des Moines

Iowa Daily Press Institute Opens At University Of Iowa

The Iowa Daily Press association institute opened at the University of Iowa in Iowa City with John Huston presiding and editors from Waterloo, Marshalltown, Detroit, Chicago, and Quincy scheduled to speak. The Wazygoose banquet was hosted by the Associated Students of Journalism and university leaders welcomed attendees.

Iowa City Iowa Daily Press Association University of Iowa John Huston Ray Eggert Waterloo Courier Don Hoopes Marshalltown Times-Republican Lee A. White Detroit News Douglas C. McMurtrie Chicago Charles F. Eichenauer Quincy Herald-Whig Associated Students of Journalism Uiversity LD. P. A Eugene A. Gilmore R. H. Terry Des Moines Frank Katterjohn The Cedar Rapids Gazette George R. Davies University Commerce College Merritt C. Speidel Iowa City Press-Citizen Join Gurwell Marie Hentz

Louis Cook Marries Dallas Woman in Illinois Ceremony

Des Moines magazine writer and tax expert Louis H. Cook disclosed that he married Mary K. Barrett of Dallas in Wheaton Illinois on September 7. Cook's first wife Elizabeth died of a heart attack last year. He is a former chairman of the state board of assessment and review.

Des Moines Louis H. Cook Mary K. Barrett Dallas Tex Wheaton Ill Cook Elizabeth State Board of Assessment and Review

Death of Florentine Meves at 55 in Wheatland

Florentine Meves born October 11 1880 on a Wheatland area farm died Monday from a heart attack after a long illness. She taught in rural schools before her 1901 marriage to William Meves. She moved to Wheatland two years ago after Mr. Meves death. Survived by two daughters, her mother Maria Schnieder, five sisters and one brother. Funeral at home Wednesday 1:30 followed by church services led by Rev. A C Fischer. Burial in St Pauls Cemetery with Eastern Stars in charge.

Wheatland Florentine Meves Florentine Schnieder William Meves Phylis Virginia Maria Schnieder Lena Schnieder Robert Witte Bertha Fox Elizabeth Thiele Amelia Schnieder Ferdinand Schnieder

Don’t Get Up Nights Promoting Bukets Remedy Ad

An advertisement for a Bukets product from Liggett Drug Company touts juniper oil and buchu leaves to flush acids and waste, relieve bladder irritation, and reduce nocturnal urination. It promises a 25 cent test with a druggist refund if not pleased after four days.

Liggett Drug Company

Advices Using Fish Pole When Gun Fails To Seek Out Ducks

Special to The Gazette Manchester Dave Malven a veteran sportsman pulled a fast one on fellow duck hunters Sunday. While his party hunted all day with no ducks Malven fished along the Maquoketa river and soon caught a two pound bass. A crippled duck landed near him and he struck it with his fishpole before the others returned to find no ducks.

Gazette Manchester Dave Malven Malven Maquoketa

Iowa Professor Urges Rational Study of War Causes

Prof H J Thornton of Iowa University urged a rational detailed search for underlying causes of war during an Armistice Day address to the Roy L Chopek post American Legion and civic groups in Iowa City. He argued that nations may need readjustment of boundaries and trading preferences, and warned against mere denunciations or pacifism.

Iowa City H. J. Thornton University of Iowa History Department Roy L. Chopek American Legion Iowa Union

Pioneer Of Johnson County Dies At 90

Lemuel Hunter 90 longtime Johnson county resident died at his home in Iowa City on Monday. Born in Milton Ohio he moved to Johnson county in 1850 traveling by boat to Muscatine then overland by wagon to Scott township. He is survived by four children William Samuel Bion Elizabeth nine grandchildren and four great grandchildren. His wife and two sons preceded him.

Iowa City Lemuel Hunter Johnson County Milton Ohio Muscatine Scott Township Here Town City Grent

Lena Miller Thier 49 dies after illness funeral held

Mrs Lena Miller Thier 49 died Saturday night in a local hospital after several weeks illness. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at the Congregational church with Rev J F Parsons officiating. She was born at Atkinson Nebraska September 24 1886 and moved to McGregor as a child. Survived by her three sons Werner Milwaukee Armin and Erwin McGregor, her parents Louis and Mrs Miller of McGregor, three grandchildren, and brothers Carl and William both of McGregor. Her husband the Rev Bernard Thier preceded her locally.

McGregor Lena Miller Thier Congregational Church J. F. Parsons Thier Atkinson Neb Louis Miller Bernard Thier Renwick Grand Meadow Minn le Mars Cole Werner Milwaukee Armin Erwin Carl William

Carry Off Safe In Ottumwa Dance Hall

A 400 pound safe with cash and jewelry valued near 400 dollars was removed from Club Royal Ottumwa by thieves who unlocked a rear door and loaded the iron box into a waiting car. Loot included 200 to 300 dollars in cash, old coins, rings and two gold watches. other downtown robberies affected two billiard parlors and a cleaning shop with minimal losses.

Ottumwa (Ap Club Royal Ottumwa

Monona Girl’s Oil Painting On Exhibit

Parma Bernhard, Monona senior art student at Cornell college, has a painting accepted by the Iowa Artists' club and slated for statewide winter exhibit. Her work earns associate membership in the Town Artists' club alongside Beatrice Smith and Alice Louise Scatliff, with Nama Lathe leading the department.

Mount Vernon Parma Bernhard Monona Cornell College Iowa Artists’ Club Iowa

Destroy Slot Machines Put Cash In School Fund

Sheriff George Oakes and Deputy Frank Hook report the destruction of eleven slot machines confiscated last summer at Columbus Junction. The contents totaled $157.11 to be turned over to public school funds after raid costs. Two machines remain in possession and destruction awaits court order.

Wapello Louisa County George Oakes Frank Hook Columbus Junction

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