600000 Acres to Come Out of Cultivation
Nebraska AP report details voluntary federal retirement of about 600000 acres of submarginal land in the six state region including South Dakota North Dakota Montana Wyoming. Projects involve nearly 2 million acres with most land to be repurposed for grazing and possible park or monument additions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Neb
AAA
FERA
South Dakota
North Dakota
Montana
Wyoming
Sherman E. Johnson
Roosevelt State Park
Theodore Roosevelt
Bad Lands National Monument
Nebraska
Kansas
Johnson
National Resources Board
Ges
Will
Johnson Sud
Inal Cattlemens
Josieoffee
PRA Retal
Vlorarsapizyt
300000 Acre Tracts Involved Across States
The two leading projects cover about 300000 acres each in South Dakota and Montana. Acquisition papers due by Nov 1, then abstract checks and deed executions over three to four months. Land costs estimated at 60 cents to 5 dollars per acre with eight counties listed across SD MT ND and WY involved.
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South Dakota
Montana
Johnson
Washington
Pennington
Jackson
Custer
Fall River
Lyman
Stanley
Gregory
Phillips
Blaine
And
Valley
Musseyshell
Petroleum
Golden Valley
Wheatland
North Dakota
McKenzie
Billings
Wyoming
Campbell
See Naples and Die opens Community Players season
Edmund E. Evans directs the season opener See Naples and Die by Elmer Rice for the Community Players. The show runs October 22 to 24 at the new playhouse, 104 Fifth Street NE. Evans, a former Broadway star and current UIowa graduate assistant, starred in The Only Way and has held multiple directing and acting roles across stock, vaudeville, and radio.
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Edmund E. Evans
University of Iowa
New Playhouse
Fifth Street
New York School of the Theater
Utah
City Briefs and Personals Notes and Meetings
Local notices list a regular board of adjustment meeting at 3 p m in city hall plus Knights of Pythias gathering with oyster stew. Cedar Rapids and Iowa City display men invite all to a Tuesday gathering at Montrow hotel and a new display club forms. Business notices involve estate actions and local ads for services and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Adjustment
City Council
Cedar Rapids
Woman Injured in Auto Taxicab Crash
A woman was injured in a collision involving a taxicab on Pirat Avenue near Croretreet. The driver wrestled with the vehicle but could not stop the crash. Police identified the suspect as Keegan Gad fat 69 and reported injuries to the woman and others.
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Ee Karpan
Pollee
al Yael
Keegan
League of Nations aiding in mission welfare projects
Des Moines Methodist Woman's Foreign Missionary society heard Dr Russe Cooper of Cornell College describe the League of Nations as driving much welfare work through its fourteen sections including epidemic control in Singapore. He noted efforts to regulate narcotics trade, halt trafficking in women and children, and promote child welfare. Pledges totaling 1100000 were pledged for 1935 across Iowa Des Moines, Northwest Iowa, Upper Town, Missouri, Central West, Southwest and Louisiana conferences.
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Russe Cooper
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Des Moines
Methodist Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
St. Paul's Methodist Church
League
League of Nations
Singapore
Cooper
United Action
St. Paul's Church
Orient
Cedar Rapids
King's Heralds
Ponsis Warren
M. R. Warren
Fifth ~ Avenue SE
Diane Wendle Waples
F. C.waples
Forest Drive SE
Beverly Ann Hover
CG. G. Hover
Avenue
Iowa-Des Moines
Northwest Iowa
Upper Town
Missouri
Central West
Southwest
Louisiana
Parkings Not For Use As Garages Warned By Police
Police chief Ray Tapper warned Saturday that parkings at homes used as garages will be tagged. He cited complaints demanding enforcement of the city ordinance and said motorists must stop using parkings to store vehicles.
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Ray Tapper
Tapper
Local man Nathan Van Cleave hailed as outstanding young music arranger
Nathan Van Cleave 24 son of H L Van Cleave Lincoln Heights SE left for Chicago and Cincinnati to join Little Jack Little's orchestra as chief arranger. A trumpeter by training he rose to top dance orchestra circles after joining Al Katz in New York. He has worked on CBS programs and aims for Hollywood as his ultimate goal.
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Nathan van Cleave
H. L. van Cleave
Lincoln Heights
Chicago
Cincinnati
Little Jack Little
van Cleave
al Katz
Hollywood
New York City
Cedar Rapids
Capitol
Paramount Theater Orchestra
Famous Broadcasting Orchestra
Atlantic City
Ambassador Hotel
Washington, D. C
Baltimore
Lexington
Charles Barnet
CBS
Little
Broadcastings
South Dakota Firm Sues Derby Oil Over Patent Royalties
Universal Oil Products of South Dakota sues Derby Oil and Refining of New Jersey in federal court for royalties and an accounting on a patent for refining oil. No answer or hearing date set. Plaintiff seeks no specific amount, leaving it to the accounting to determine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N. J
Universal Oil Products Company
South Dakota
Derby Oil and Refining Corporation
New Jersey
Hanfelt Funeral Honors Omaha Gangster Boss
Clarence Hanfelt, an Omaha racket boss, was buried in a $2,000 casket after a gangster funeral Saturday. Two women reported as his wives stood by in tears as he was laid to rest amid floral wreaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
INS
Clarence Hanfelt
Hanfelt
Open Infantry Conference School Begins in Cedar Rapids
Lieut. Jack Donnell announced the winter series of infantry conference schools for reserve officers starting Tuesday night at the S49th infantry headquarters in the federal building Cedar Rapids. Capt. Frank LaRue and Capt. Walter A. Proescholdt organize and lead the opening session with Proescholdt discussing combatant arms about 225 officers are eligible to attend earning two credit hours.
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S49th Infantry
Cedar Rapids
Federal
Jack Donnell
Donnell
Frank LaRue
Walter A. Proescholdt
Capt
LaRue
Lieut
Iowa City
United States Army
Waterloo
Too Young To Know Says Missionary On Attache Story
Missionaries from the Des Moines Cedar Rapids area discuss U S attache Julian Arnold in Shanghai and his remarks on foot binding and Chinese women gaining freedom. Mrs Lydia A Wilkinson recalls early campaigns to unbind feet and notes progress across generations influenced by Western culture and missionary schools. This summary preserves named individuals and places while outlining the core exchange and historical background.
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Julian Arnold
United States
Shanghai
China
Cedar Rapids
Les Moines
Methodist Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society
Lydia A. Wilkinson
Indianola
Arnold
Washington, D. C
Wilkinson
Archibald Little
Naval sub station in basement given high rating
Lieutenant Commander W. W. Taylor inspected the naval sub-station in the federal building basement and found it very satisfactory. Chief Gunner L. D. DuFour oversees recruitment. Taylor then planned inspections at Mason City and noted Iowa stations in Des Moines Cedar Rapids Mason City Fort Dodge Davenport Burlington Sioux City and Creston.
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W. W. Taylor
Iowa
Federal Building
L. D. DuFour
Taylor
Mason City
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Fort Dodge
Davenport
Burlington
Sioux City
Creston
Insull May Return to Greece if Acquitted
CHICAGO AP Samuel Insull may go back to Greece if acquitted of directing a 143 million dollar fraud. Mrs. Insull says mild weather in Greece is better for his bronchitis and there have been no plans yet. The trial enters its second week with billions of dollars at issue and hundreds of exhibits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Samuel Insull
Greece
Lane
Insull
United Press
United States
Dwight H. Green
Corporation Securities Company
Near
North
Lake Michigan
New Linn County Tax Assessments Show Large 1934 Increase
The Linn County tax service reports a 1934 rise in assessments led by higher brackets. About 60 percent of 1934 cases involve amounts under 1000 dollars, while 387 assessments total 13,588,892 dollars for 19,000 and over, up from 11,963,072 dollars in 1933.
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Tax Service
Deaths Mrs. Franklin Mann of Cedar Rapids dies in Omaha
Mrs. Franklin Mann formerly Stella Pope of Cedar Rapids died Friday at midnight at her Omaha home after a brief illness. She is survived by her husband, a daughter Mrs. Edwin Gould of Omaha, three grandchildren Franklin Reese and Thomas Gould of Omaha, a sister Mrs. C. E. Clark and a brother John H. Pope of Cedar Rapids. Funeral services will be held in Omaha Monday at 2:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Mann
Stella Pope
Cedar Rapids
Omaha
Edwin Gould
Franklin, Reese
Thomas Gould
C. E. Clark
John H. Pope
Educational Meetings Sponsored By Y Junior Board To Start Tuesday
The Y M C A junior board opens a semi monthly educational series for all young men, starting Tuesday at 7 p.m. Maurice Pew the Democratic candidate for district court judge leads with a talk on The New Philosophy of Government and Courts. A Republican speaker is set for October 23 with a premeeting dinner at 6 for interested attendees.
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Maurice Pew
Milo Mitralsky
William Crissman
Powers Gorman
Dawson Rim
Linn County Work Relief Payroll Hits 7393.25 for 1326 Workers
Figures released by the county work relief office show Linn county's weekly payroll at 7393.25 dollars for 1,326 workers, who logged 14,737 hours. The totals reflect the working week ending Thursday.
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Linn County
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