Winter Quarters To Be Established Near Solon Iowa
The Iowa City Sivivlan Conservation corps camp will be moved to a winter location north of Solon. Capt. F. T. Turner is authorized to lease three acres and build eight structures. A unit of twenty men set up temporary quarters Thursday night, with full occupation expected within two weeks. Over 200 corps members expected this winter.
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Gazette
Iowa City
the Creek State Park
Sivivlan Conservation Corps
Solon
F. T. Turner
Turner
Mill Creek
Corps
Amanda Meseke Lowden dies after lingering illness
Amanda Meseke Lowden 43 daughter of Herman and Mrs Mesecke died Thursday after a lingering illness. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Trinity Lutheran Church with Rev H Mans officiating. Burial will be in Lowden Cemetery. She is survived by her parents and two brothers William and Henry.
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Amanda Meseke
Herman Mesecke
Trinity Lutheran Church
H. Mans
Lowden Cemetery
William
Henry
Ban on Muskrat Trapping in Northern Iowa Declared
DES MOINES UP Iowa fish and game commission halted muskrat trapping north of a line across Harrison through Clinton counties due to dry seasons. Commission action must be approved by the state executive council before taking effect. Trapping on the Mississippi River remains allowed only above the high water mark.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Fish and Game Commission
State Executive Council
Bode
Harrison
Shelby
Carroll
Greene
Boone
Story
Marshall
Tama
Benton
Linn
Cedar
Clinton
Mississippi River
Rural Pupils Could Study In Town Schools
Rural schools could be replaced by town schools at no added cost, Iowa State College President Raymond M Hughes told 150 town administrators. Agnes Samuelson predicted federal aid for education would soon be reality, while John K Norton urged stronger educator organizations to raise salaries and fund facilities.
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Gazette
Iowa City
Raymond M Hughes
Iowa State College
Hughes
Agnes Samuelson
South
Middle West
John K. Norton
Columbia University
Norton
National Joint Commission On the
Wyoming Band Invited to World’s Fair Concerts
The Wyoming school band received invitations to perform at the Century of Progress in Chicago. Director R T Schwab announced two slots: October 28 from 7 to 8 pm in front of the Court of States and October 29 from 3 to 4 pm in front of the Hall of Science. The call followed strong showing in spring music contests at Waterloo and Town City. In Garrison, Epworth League members plan a Cedar Rapids district rally Sunday with an afternoon start and evening program.
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Court of States
Hall of Science
R. T Schwab
Waterloo
Town City
Garrison
Epworth League
Methodist Episcopal Churches
Cedar Rapids
Eight Years for Death of Two Motorists
Archie Farlow of Galesburg was sentenced to eight years in the men's reformatory at Anamosa after pleading guilty to manslaughter in a crash near Crawfordsville on August 28. The wreck killed Joseph Green and Walter Freeman, with Vera Carlson driving and Robert Reed seriously injured. Reed remained hospitalized at the University of Iowa. Farlow had been drinking and was jailed since the accident.
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Washington
Archie Farlow
Galesburg
Anamosa
Joseph Green
St Louis
Walter Freeman
Farlow
J G Patterson
Vera Carlson
Green
Robert Reed
St. Louis
Mount Pleasant
Crawfordsville
Reed
University of Iowa
Lisbon Pioneer Hurt In Fall From Corn Crib
Lisbon resident Philp Plattenberger, a retired farmer, fell sixteen feet from a corn crib while helping with farm repairs, sustaining severe head and back injuries. Dr N A York, en route back to Lisbon after attending him, hit a hole in the gravel road, wrecking his car and suffering cuts, bruises, and shock.
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Lisbon
Philp Plattenberger
N. A. York
Plattenberger
York
Monona Farmer Fatally Injured in Barn Accident
M GREGOR Arthur Workles a 55 year old farmer living west of Monona was fatally injured when he fell through a hay chute in a barn while repairing it He died en route to the hospital.
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M'gregor—Arthur Workles
Monona
Mrs. F J Mansfield Repeats as President of King's Daughters
Delegates at Des Moines wrap up annual King's Daughters and Sons session naming officers for the coming year. Mrs. F J Mansfield of Burlington remains president after twenty five years in office with officers Mrs Edwin Davis Iowa City vice president Mrs W H Dodge Fort Madison superintendent of juniors Mrs Carl Goodwin Cedar Rapids secretary and Miss Ruth Tombaugh Burlington treasurer. Mrs St De La Rue Davenport named president of the Dr Jennie McCowen chapter representing all state chapters.
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Des Moines
King’s Daughters and Sons
F J. Mansfield
Burlington
Edwin Davis
Iowa City
W. H. Dodge
Fort Madison
Carl Goodwin
Cedar Rapids
Ruth Tombaugh
St. de la Rue
Davenport
Jennie McCowen
Fraternity Tax Case To Be Decided Oct 17
The Iowa Supreme Court will rule October 17 in Sigma Xi vs Iowa City, a decision that could save about $20 000 yearly in taxes for the University of Iowa fraternities and sororities. The suit asks whether student residences occupied by Greek organizations should be taxed. The current assessed tax totals roughly $20 000 across fifty plus organizations.
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Iowa City
Supreme Court
Sigma Xi
University of Iowa
Counties Miss State Tax Demands Across Iowa
More than fifty Iowa counties failed to meet state demands for about 2.2 million dollars in state tax funds. Treasurer Leo Wegman cited funds in closed banks and collection shortfalls, and linked the issue to a proposed 20 million dollar loan from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation to unlock public money held in banks.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Leo J. Wegman
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Wegman
Hawkeye Couple Burned In Gas Stove Explosion
Herman Smith and his wife Mrs. Smith were burned about the face when a gas cook stove exploded at their Hawkeye home on Thursday after he left the gas on. The man and woman suffered facial burns but were not in serious condition. The house suffered extensive damage from the blast.
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Hawkeye
the Gazette
Herman Smith
Jackson County Board Hires Social Worker
MAQUOKETA The Jackson county board of supervisors hired Miss Lucille Feldkamp of Cleveland a trained social service worker to assist with poor relief work to comply with government demands for RF C aid Miss Feldkamp began work immediately with an office in the courthouse.
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Maquoketa
Jackson County Board of Supervisors
Lucille Feldkamp
Cleveland
R. F.C
Feldkamp
Court House
T. H. Remer Dies Former Urbana Bank President at 73
T. H. Remer, 73, former president of Urbana Savings Bank, died Thursday at 9 p.m. in Vinton hospital after a long illness. He had retired from business. Survived by two banker sons Ralph and Ross, three daughters Laura Texas, Mrs Alien Cline Urbana and Ray Primghar. Funeral services planned for Sunday afternoon with arrangements to follow.
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T. H. Remer
Urbana Savings Bank
Vinton Hospital
Ralph
Ross
Center Point Bank
Laura
Texas
Alien Cline
Ray
Primghar
Weekly Newspaper Editors Convene in Iowa City
Iowa City hosts ninth annual conference for weekly editors with over Aly editors arriving Friday. Sessions cover the national recovery act and newspaper issues. Addresses planned by Walter A. Jessup and Prof. Fred J. Lazell precede a NRA round table led by Grant L. Caswell with Justin Barry set to speak on The News for Newspapers.
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Gazette
Iowa City
Aly
University of Iowa
Walter A. Jessup
University
Fred J. Lazell
Grant L. Caswell
Des Moines
Iowa Press Association
Fed
NRA
Justin Barry
Drake University President Clarifies Church Faith and Reason
Dr D W Morehouse president of Drake University Des Moines corrected a misquote from Mondays Gazette. He did not say churches must replace faith with reason to engage youth but stated that faith must be coupled with reason and illustrated faith as a catalytic agent.
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Center Point
D. W. Morehouse
Drake University
Des Moines
Fresh homegrown produce in Want Ads classification 33
See classification 33 in the Want Ads for fresh homegrown vegetables fruit and other edible items. Advertisement.
Banks report frozen deposits in reorganizing banks list
Treasury details 398.735 million of frozen deposits in 376 national banks with approved reorganization plans. about 50 percent expected to be paid if banks reopen. Unrestricted deposits total 31.151 million since conservators took charge. List notes location bank names and deposit figures for Iowa banks including Belle Plaine Bellevue Boone Charles City Council Bluffs Clear Lake Fairfield Garner Gowrie Hampton Hawarden Lenox Nevada Prairie City Rockwell City Shenandoah Summer Washington Webster City West Union Winterset.
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Treasury
Iowa National Banks
Belle Plaine
N. B
Bellevue
First N. B
Boone
Council Bluffs
Clear Lake
Fairfield
Garner
Farmers
Gowrie
Hampton
Hawarden
Lenox
Nevada
Prairie City
West Union
Fayette County
Winterset
Farmer Randy Novotny Finds Needle in Arm near Clutter
Vince Novotny of Clutter region went to Traer for pain in an arm. A physician opened the arm and removed a needle about one and a half inches long. Novotny did not know how long the needle had been there or how it entered his arm.
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Gazette
Traer
Vince Novotny
Clutter
Novotny
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