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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1932

Page

4

Demand Immediate Trial Of Johnson County Shortage Case

Johnson County Supervisors urge immediate trial in a $20,000 discrepancy case between county treasurer records and First National Bank. They argue ample time has passed since the March 1932 petition and vow not to defer further justice. Counsel say September court term addressed the issues and that the case should go to trial soon.

Iowa City First National Bank Johnson County Board of Supervisors Davis First National

Tipton Students Win State Dairy Judging Title

Tipton high school team led by Harold Hass Wayne Chapman Harold Wentzel and Ivan Bartlett won the state championship in dairy cattle judging at the Waterloo Dairy Congress. Twenty three schools competed and the team was coached by W A Crary.

Tipton High School Harold Hass Wayne Chapman Harold Wentzel Ivan Bartlett Waterloo Dairy Congress W. A. Crary

Turner Replies to Herring Attacks in Iowa Rally

Gov. Dan W. Turner accused Democrat Clyde L. Herring of misleadings in a Republican rally in Mount Vernon. He defended the Elliott five percent tax cut bill, noting he signed the veto and helped push its passage. Turner urged truthfulness and praised forefathers while urging tax relief and minority value in government. Accompanying Turner were Elliott of Congress, Dave McCreery, C. P. Clark, Mrs. Pink, and James McCutcheon.

Mount Vernon Dan W. Turner Clyde L. Herring Turner Gov. Turner Senate Iowa The American Legion Cornell College Cornell Ae Elliott Can of Congress Dave McCreery Alburnett C. P. Clark Cedar Rapids R. Pink James McCutcheon

Student with broken back attends Iowa Medical School classes

In Dubuque, James McCloskey, a junior medical student at the University of Iowa, attends all classes despite a July auto accident that left him with a broken back and a lacerated hand. A nurse and fraternity brother move him from bed to a classroom where he receives notes and oral exams, finding study time and motivation while bedridden.

Iowa City University of Iowa James McCloskey Dubuque McCloskey Saem Nabeiek

Fayette Motorist Kills Gray Fox on Road

Fayette motorist Nels Louvering of Payette killed a gray fox with his car on Wednesday night while returning from West Union on No 11. He stopped to inspect the carcass and plans to have the animal mounted. Foxes are said to be plentiful locally with farmers reporting nightly raids on chicken roosts.

The Gazette Payette Nels Louvering West Union No. 11 Lima

Dry Agents Arrest Keystone Farmer

VINTON Dallas Feuerbach farmer near Keystone released on $600 bail after a hearing before Judge Burnham on illegal possession of intoxicating liquor. He faces further proceedings next Monday. A second man from Union township was arrested at home for possession of illegal liquor from a raid tied to a ram ring between Van Horne and Keystone. additional arrests anticipated.

Gazette Vinton Dallas Feuerbach Keystone G. W. Burnham Justice Court Monsteerhaan Union Township van Horne

Methodist District Holds Cedar Rapids Conference at Vinton

Twenty seven ministers and thirty two laymen from twenty five towns attended the Cedar Rapids district fall conference at Vinton. District superintendent Dr. W. C. Cleworth presided with Rev. Homer Crumb as district secretary. Speakers include Dr. J. P. Van Horne on St Luke's hospital and Dr. H. J. Burghstahler on Cornell College. Conference towns listed include Albion Bel Plaine Cedar Rapids Traer and Vinton among others.

Vinton Methodist Churches of Cedar Rapids W. C. Cleworth Homer Crumb J. P. van Horne St. Luke’s Hospital H. J. Burgstahler Cornell College A. B. Curran Grand View Dubuque W. C. Barclay M. A. Dauber G. J. Chalke Kirk Fox Dr. C. Hughes Washington, D Albion Belle Plaine Blairstown Brandon Center Point Norway Urbana Dike Dysart Elberon Eldora Fairfax Garrison Gilman Grundy Center Palo Reinbeck Rhodes Tama Toledo Traer Whitten Adslow H. W

Cut In Convention Expenses Of State Officials Is Urged

DES MOINES AP The state tax reduction committee urged the executive council and department heads to materially restrict traveling expense allowances for officials attending conventions and conferences. It noted 1931 data: 66 officials attended events costing 6194 and 24 departments spent about 19489 on trips outside the state. The governor spent 152 state dollars while using personal funds for other meetings. The committee called for strict limits amid hard times and questioned tangible benefits from such trips.

Des Moines State Tax Reduction Committee State Executive Council Legislative Committee Turner Executive Council

Toledo Wedding Ties Maxine Bacon to Kenneth Hunnicutt

Miss Maxine Bacon and Kenneth Hunnicutt, both Toledo residents, wed in Cedar Rapids in a noon ceremony at Dr W L Duncan’s home. The bride, a Toledo High School 1928 graduate, wore brown crepe and carried Ophelia Toledo. Hunnicutt is the son of Mr and Mrs F O Hunnicutt. the couple’s ties to local law offices and county engineering were noted.

Toledo Cedar Rapids Maxine Bacon Kenneth Hunnicutt W. L. Duncan United Brethren Church Ophelia Toledo Toledo High School Walters and Kepford Oe Oon

Iowa to Open Large Hydraulics Laboratory at UI

The University of Iowa will operate one of the nation’s most complete hydraulics laboratories with a 104 foot extension to the building opening in January. The lab will study water flow using models and work with federal engineers on dam designs suited to real conditions.

Iowa City United States University of Iowa Hydraulics Laboratory

Presbyterian men form Sunday school class at Center Junction

Center Junction Presbyterians held a business and social hour led by Paul N. Smith. The program featured historical sketches and talks on the Sunday School's role in community life. A Men's Sunday School class organization was formed with Paul Smith as president, T. E. Stanton as vice president, and H. E. Stingley as secretary and treasurer.

Paul Smith T. E. Stanton H. E. Stingley

Belle Plaine Man Held For Forgery

Marvin G. Selk of Belle Plaine is held in the county jail after failing to post a $750 bond set by Justice W. D. Funk on a forgery charge. He allegedly forged a $3 check. Irving Narber of Vinton faces two disturbance charges at his home and at the Ray Davis home.

Vinton Marvin G. Selk Belle Plaine W. D. Funk Selk

Auxiliary of Lillis-Deerberg post elects officers

At a Legion Auxiliary meeting in Lowden this week the officers were chosen: Lane Strackbein president, A J Charlton vice president, Elsa Mensing secretary, Bertha Reinking treasurer, Charles Wiese chaplain, Ella Witte historian, Pauline Petersen sergeant at arms, H Hoffmeier rehabilitation, S E Sennett publicity. The executive committee comprises Tillie Stolte and Alice Barnes.

S. E. Sennett Tillie Stolte Alice Barnes

Cedar Rapids Savings Bank and Trust Company Financial Statement

Statement of the condition for Cedar Rapids Savings Bank and Trust Company Linn County Iowa as of September 30 shows loans and discounts, securities, cash items, and total assets of 3 333 868 42. Liabilities include deposits due to others, savings, checks, reserve funds and trust funds with total liabilities matching assets. Signed by President M Dinwiddie Vice Presidents Palmer and Bates, and Cashier Bam and an oath of accuracy.

Cedar Rapids Savings Bank & Trust Company MUN Checin Sg A. Ee Ee Trust Fonds Reserve Bank State of Iowa Linn County M. Dinwiddie Palmer J. iv

Employment gains reported in Iowa in September

Iowa industries show a 2.7 percent rise in employment in September from August, per state bureau of labor data. Urick notes prior year declines, cites food products up 4.3 percent and textiles 10.8 percent, lumber 5.6 percent, while meat packing drops. Rail car shops iron and steel and tobacco declines also appear. Davenport leads city gains at 8.1 percent.

DES’ Moines Iowa State Bureau of Labor Department A. L. Urick Davenport

Chicken thief nabbed near Independence overnight

J N Clark of Chicago was arrested five miles north of Independence by Sheriff Ray Burch on stealing seven chickens from farmer George Niebeck. The 4:35 am arrest followed Niebeck’s call and neighbors’ alert. Clark, with a car housing a built-in coop, is held for a hearing.

J. N. Clark Chicago Here Ray Burch George Niebeck No. 11 Niebeck Clark

Iowa law library gains 3500 volumes from gifts and purchases

About 3 500 volumes were added to the University of Iowa law library in the last year through gifts and purchases. More than 250 books came since last spring including reprints of Georgia's early colonial laws from I L McCloud of Washington DC. About 506 volumes were donated by Mrs Samuel Hayes, wife of a former professor.

Iowa City University of Iowa Georgia I. L. McCloud Washington, D. C Iowa Mra Samuel Hayes

Washington Couple Observe Anniversary

Washington Ia Mr and Mrs L H Kerr celebrated their golden wedding anniversary Thursday with relatives and close friends at their home for dinner They have long served church and community work Anna Hensley and J L Kerr came to Washington in a wagon to be married by Squire D C Kyle Attendants were Mary Hensley and William Parker They lived on a farm for twenty years before moving to the north edge of Washington Their son Howard Kerr lives on the home farm and the couple reside with their other child Mrs Will Sickles

Washington L. H. Kerr Anna Hensley JL. H. Kerr Squire D. C. Kyle Mary Hensley William Parker Howard Kerr Mrs. Kerr Will Sickles

One Woman And 29 Men Are Admitted To Practice Of Law

Des Moines AP One woman and twenty nine men were admitted to the Iowa bar Thursday. Chief Justice Truman B. Stevens of the state supreme court administered the oath. The group included Rhoda C. Abel Guttenberg Arthur Marvin Braverman Cedar Rapids George Bowden Dubuque Paul J. Cash Anamosa Glenn T. Cousins Clinton Walter W. Eggers Waterloo John E. Heiserman Monticello Ralph A. Heninger Sigourney Austin B. Hogan Fort Dodge Elliott R. McDonald Lawrence L. Phares George W. Vandervannett Davenport George E. Parker Harlan Karl J. Reinstein West Point Donald M. Roche Iowa City Edgar A. Traeger West Union.

DES Moines Iowa Truman Stevens State Supreme Court Rhoda C. Abel Guttenberg Arthur Marvin Braverman Cedar Rapids George Bowden Dubuque Paul J. Cash Anamosa Glenn T. Cousins Clinton Walter W. Eggers Waterloo John E. Heiserman Monticello Ralph A. Heninger Sigourney Austin B. Hogan Fort Dodge Elliott R. McDonald Lawrence L. Phares George W. Vander Vannett Davenport George E. Parker Harlan Karl J. Reinstein West Point Donald M. Roche Iowa City Edgar A. Traeger West Union

Ray Lyman Wilbur to Speak in Iowa City October Dinner

Johnson county Republicans plan an October 18 appearance by Ray Lyman Wilbur secretary of the interior in Iowa City. E E Bate, president of the county club, announced a dinner in Wilbur s honor before he speaks for Hoover s candidacy. The speech venue is to be announced as plans call for a large turnout.

Garett Owa Johnson County Ray Lyman Wilbur Iowa City E. E. Bate County Republican Club Wilbur Hoover

Funeral services for Noah Slife at 2 p.m. Sunday

Funeral services for Noah Slife, 87, will be held in the local church at 2 p.m. Sunday following his death on Thursday morning.

Olin Noah Slife

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