Women urged to fight for freedom from dictatorship
Miss Mary Sleeth of Rushville Indiana told a Republican rally in Afton New York area that 4000000 young people cannot find work under the New Deal and warned that defeat for Roosevelt would bring ruin. She urged women to vote in November to protect freedom and oppose despairing government policies.
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AFTON
INS
America
Mary Sleeth
Rushville
Ind
Aston
Sleeth
Wendell L Willkies
Rush County
Indiana
Roosevelt
Miss Sleeth
Middle West
Youth fear psychosis blamed for weakness in faced world
Marshalltown AP reports Dr Raymond M Weir of Harrisburg Pa says American youth suffer a fear psychosis that makes them unable to handle dictators money or work. Dr Veh at the Iowa State Christian Endeavor convention challenges youth to overcome fear and exalt Christ.
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Marshalltown
Raymond M. Weir
Harrisburg
Veh
Iowa State Christian Endeavor
Dr. Veh
Decorah Grinnell Yearbooks Receive High Ratings Across Iowa
The National Scholastic Press Association awarded all American ratings to 12 Towns area yearbooks and first or second class distinctions to several Iowa schools and colleges. Among Iowa recipients are Decorah high school Grinnell college and others such as Ames high school Cedar Falls and Marshalltown. The survey covered 852 entries from 45 states with 120 all Americans named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
the Dodger
Fort Dodge
National Scholastic Press Association
Iowa
Spirit
Ames
Bomb
Iowa State College
Cedar Falls
Black Hawk
Davenport
Viking
Decorah High School
Les Memoires
Immaculate Conception Academy
Dubuque
Cyclone
Grinnell College
Buque
Nokomis
Humboldt High School
Acacia
Graceland Junior College
Lamoni
Postscript
Marshalltown
Argus
Ottumwa
Auroran
Muscatine
Ray C. Lucas Sentenced for Drunk Driving Charge
Ray C. Lucas of Cedar Rapids was sentenced in Anamosa district court on a driving while intoxicated charge. He must pay a $300 fine and costs or serve three months in jail, with one week to pay.
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Anamosa
Ray C. Lucas
Cedar Rapids
Dows approves 20 year renewal for Central States Electric
Dows residents vote 168 to 127 in favor of renewing the utility franchise held by Central States Electric for twenty more years. Local leaders praised the decision as stabilizing power service and rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DOWS
Central States Electric Company
Petit Jurors Named For Nov Term Of Cedar County Court
Cedar County district court selects 50 petit jurors for the November term to begin November 4 with Judge John T. Moffit presiding. Jurors report November 7 at 9 a.m. Grand jurors to report November 11. List includes Martha Atkinson, Tipton. Burr Ayles worth, Stanwood. G. E. Baker, Moscow. O. W. Bierkamp, Durant. and many others from Tipton, Clarence, West Branch, Mechanicsville, Lowden, Wilton Junction, Wilton, and surrounding communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipton
Cedar County
Moscow
O. W. Bierkamp
Durant
Charles Boedecker
Charles Bolton
Mervin Boots
Mechanicsville
Howard Buckley
Clarence
Ray Burkett
B. C. Denkman
E. C. Doermann
Clarence Drake
Clarence Irene Dreyer
Lowden
Howard Faires
West Liberty
Lillian Farmer
West Branch
Irene Gibbons
Roy Glick
Walter Gritton
Loren Hart
Olin
Gerald Hartog
Krouth
Ezra Kruckenberg
Robert Lacock
Edna Licht
Lowdon
George Longerbeam
Lena McCaslin
Nola McLain
Paul Mensing
Ruth Miller
Earl Mar
Military science and physical education gain degree credit
The University of Iowa faculty voted the department of military science and the physical education department into the liberal arts college with full graduation credit. The change raises the minimum graduation hours to 126, with the two departments providing the extra credits and credit for advanced military courses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Department of Military Science
University of Iowa
College of Liberal Arts
Kay
Olin Pancake Day Draws Thousands to Town Event
More than 4,000 people enjoyed free griddle cakes at Olin as the new Commercial club sponsored the first Pancake Day. A milling company supplied 12,000 cakes with butter and syrup served to crowds in the streets. Fred Miles led the event with officers John Phillips Reva White and Preston Connant. Bands from Olin Morley and Anamosa performed, and Ed Halback and Berry Halden gave speeches before a free evening dance.
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Olin
Commercial Club
Fred Miles
John Phillips
Reva White
Preston Connant
Morley
Anamosa
Ed Halback
Democrats
Berry Halden
GOP
State Executive Council
Honor James Gilchrist At Marion Family Picnic
Marion honors James Gilchrist with a family picnic at 331 Seventh Avenue hosted by Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Morgan. Gilchrist, a VA 5 Army member on furlough, heads to Brook's Field San Antonio after Panama Canal Zone service. Attendees include Whitson, Heddingers, Marilyn Cedar Rapids, Betty Yule, Ralph Morgan, and others.
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James Gilchrist
W. L. Morgan
Seventh Avenue
Guy Whitson
Walker
Forrest Heddinger
Marilyn
Cedar Rapids
Betty Yule
Ralph Morgan
Marion
Mayor Warns Against Driving Horses on New Seal Coat
Mayor John H Pazour issued a warning Thursday against driving horses, shod or unshod, over the bituminous paving prepared for the seal coat. All vehicles without rubber tires must be kept off the paving until completion.
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John H Pazour
Returns From Convention Include Local Delegates
W F Kruger and Charles Zieracks returned from the United Lutheran brotherhood convention in Omaha. They will attend Wartburg college homecoming in Waverly with Mr Zieracks again. Mrs Kendall reviewed I Am a Man by Cyrenus Cole at Marion Linn chapter DAR.
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W. F. Kruger
Omaha
United Lutheran Brotherhood
Charles Zieracks
Zieracks
Victoria
Tex
Marion
Kruger
Waverly
Wartburg College
Mr. Zieracks
Man
Cyrenus Cole
Ralph J. Kendall
Marion Linn
D A. R
J. L. Papes
Kendall
Black Hawk Monument
Rock River
Oregon
Harley McCalley
Papes
Emery J. Miller
Ruby Powles
George Munier
Glenn Bowdish
Death of Miss Alice Winans at Center Point
Center Point Miss Alice Winans 78 died at her home Thursday night. Daughter of Dr Joseph Winans she was born January 2 1862 in Center Point. Survived by sister Lillian funeral services set for 2 p.m Sunday at the family home conducted by Reverend Bretnal
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Robert Gilmore
Robert L. Gillmore
Miller
S. C
Yocom Chapel
W. C. Schmider
Los Angeles
Calif
Marion
Oak Shade
Gillmore
Center Point
Alice Winans
Joseph Winans
Lillian
Bretnal
Antwines Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Vern E Antwine will mark their golden wedding anniversary with an open house on Sunday from 2 to 5 PM at their home in Arlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington
Vern E. Antwine
Estate guardian sought for Traer man missing in Czechoslovakia
M H Bordewick of Traer petitions Toledo district court to name legal guardian for Fr Rosicka's estate. Rosicka, a former Traer meat dealer and city councilman, has been missing since the German invasion. The estate includes 17 000 dollars in a Traer bank and a 5 000 dollar life policy, plus a meat market property and an interest in a Belle Plaine real estate tract.
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TRAER
M. H. Bordewick
Fr. Rosicka
Czechoslovakia
Toledo
Bordewick
Rosicka
Department of State
Europe
Popper
New York
Belle Plaine
Begin Paving Of Runway At Iowa City's Airport
Mayor Henry F. Willenbrock broke ground for a WPA project of 180 694 dollars to improve the Iowa City airport. WPA workers began laying a driveway for paving the north south and east west runways. By Monday a full force will be on duty to finish by February. The east west runway will extend west for army and United Air Lines planes. A third runway will be asphalted and all runways widened to 150 feet.
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Iowa City
Henry F. Willenbrock
Army
United Air Lines
Marriage of Dorothy Lucille Evans to Roderick Dodds
Former Lisbon teacher Dorothy Lucille Evans wed Roderick Dodds of Pittsburgh on August 8 at Bethesda Maryland. The bride taught home economics in Lisbon last year and is Iowa State College alumna. The groom, son of Dr. and Mrs. R. P. Dodds of Lake Crystal, works with Westinghouse in Pittsburgh and is an ISU graduate.
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Lisbon
W. C. Evans
Mason City
Dorothy Lucille
Roderick Dodds
Pittsburgh
R. P. Dodds
Lake Crystal
Minn
Bethesda
Westinghouse Company
Iowa State College
Delta Delta Delta Sorority
Mortar Board
Phi Kappa Phi
Theta Chi
Knights of St. Patrick
Golden Congregational School Wins Largest Attendance Cup
At a Sunday school convention in Colesbury on Tuesday the Golden Congregational school earned a cup for the largest turnout with 17 present.
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Ryan
Colesbury
Golden Congregational School
Thief Steals Drugs and Cash From Tama Doctor
A thief broke into Dr. A J Havliks Tama office at noon and took 40 dollars from the safe and 632 morphine tablets plus 100 half grain codeine tablets. The safe was closed but unlocked. the doctor found the loss at 2 30 pm after a desk change. A stranger who visited around 10 30 am seeking a specialist is suspected.
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Tama
A. J. Havlik
Belle Plaine Man Dies at 87 Heir to Indian Chief Line
Louie Neumann 87 died after brief illness in Belle Plaine. Born in Pennsylvania to Martin and Sarah Neumann he traced descent from Chief Silver Heels of the Delaware. He lived in Janesville and Delphos then worked as a cowboy in Texas before homesteading in Kansas. He married Permillie Irving in 1876 and had eight children including Rose Tarson Grace Mead Allen Neumann Ida Downs Irve Neumann and Louie Neumann.
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Gazette
Belle Plaine
Louie Neumann
Pennsylvania
Martin
Sarah Neumann
Silver Heels
Janesville
Wis
Delphos
Kan
Texas
Permillie Irving
Kansas
Colorado
Pueblo
Amana
Mason City
Neumann
Rose Tarson
Grace Mead
Allen Neumann
Ida Downs
Oakland
Calif
Irve Neumann
Tama
Keystone Girl Weds Lieut Harold K Wolfe in Minnesota
Keystone resident Pearl Graham married Lieut Harold K Wolfe of Iowa City in a Walker Minnesota ceremony. Pearl, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank L. Graham of Midland South Dakota, attended Keystone High School and Waterloo beauty culture school. Harold, son of Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Wolfe of North Liberty, studied at the State University of Iowa and joined a CCC camp in Walker.
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Keystone
Walker
Minn
Pearl Graham
Harold K. Wolfe
Iowa City
Frank L. Graham
Midland
S. D
Peter Nissen
Keystone High School
Waterloo
M. M. Wolfe
North Liberty
State University of Iowa
Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity
CCC
Walker, Minn
Frank Fisher
President Confirms Iowa Draft Board Personnel
Selective Service HQ says the President confirmed the personnel of Iowa draft boards on Friday. The announcement formalizes the local boards serving Iowa during the draft process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
Selective Service Headquarters
Iowa
Postmaster Bars Mail With Republican Stickers Controversy
Mount Ayr postmaster barred mail bearing Republican stickers Now third term and We want Willkie and McNary a move denounced by Republican state chairman Harry B. Swan of Atlantic. Swan said the third assistant postmaster general in Washington ruled the mail was within regulations. He warned of a wider political suppression risk under the administration.
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Des Moines
INS
Mount Ayr
Harry B. Swan
Atlantic
Swan
Ringgold
Republican
Washington
Willkie
McNary
Grand Master To Speak Before N. E. Iowa Masons
Harry L. Searle grand master of the Iowa Masons will speak Thursday evening October 17 at Postville Brotherly Love lodge No 204 A F and A M hosting 19 lodges from the northeast Town J H Peet Cedar Falls schools superintendent will also speak
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Postville
Harry L. Searle
Bristow
The
Iowa Masons
Postville Brotherly Love Lodge No
J. H. Peet
Cedar Falls
Norman Thomas To Talk At Cornell Saturday
Norman Thomas, launching his fourth presidential candidacy as the Socialist party nominee, will address Cornell college students Saturday at 8 p m in the Cornell chapel. Only Eugene V Debs has campaigned more times for president in American history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon
Norman Thomas
Socialist Party
Cornell College
Cornell
Eugene V. Debs
Norman Thomas to Speak in Grinnell Saturday Evening
Norman Thomas, presidential candidate on the socialist ticket, will address Grinnell College at 4 30 p m Saturday in Herrick chapel. He is brought to Grinnell by Bob Marshall state socialist secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grinnelil
Norman Thomas
United States
Grinnell
Bob Marshall
Herrick Chapel
Grinnell College
Bank Receivership in Johnson County Closed
The Johnson County Savings bank receivership closed Friday as D. W Bates state superintendent of banking won court authorization to finalize asset distribution. Unpaid assets will be deposited with the county clerk if creditors cannot be located.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazelle
Iowa City
Johnson County Savings Bank
D. W.,. Bates
Iowa Baptists Elect New President At Davenport
Iowa Baptists elected the Rev. F. C. Codd of Davenport as president at their ninety ninth annual convention in Council Bluffs. He previously served as vice president. The Rev. John F. Parr of Fort Madison was reelected secretary and J H Cocrane of Des Moines was chosen treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Bluffs
Iowa Baptists
F. C. Codd
Davenport
John F. Parr
Fort Madison
J H. Cocherane
Des Moines
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Decorah
Grinnell School
Federal Discount Corp
Paramount Ride
Cedar County Court
Academic Bank
Syl's Grocery
Roy Patterson
Pasadena
Katherine Bogart
Hattie Frager
Amelia Petrusch
Bertha Harlan
Ethel Harris
7Th Avenue
Darlene Christiensen
W. E. Wilbur
Fay Bailey
Child Study Club
Lulu B. Secrist
Fred Knapp
J. F. Patterson
East Tenth Avenue
Ada Patterson
L. W. Inman
Berber's
Presbyterian Church
QO. O. Kieckhacfer
Lincoln Drive
Milwaukee Woman's Club
K. V. Cafe
Charles T. Rowe
Glen Hempy
Dewey Lackey
James Cline
Bellevue
Neb
Charles A. Cline
St. Luke's Hospital
George Kopping
Whittier
I. E. Isham
Amelia Schultz
Isham
Gordon Hatchery
University Hospital
Judson Stickney
Fourth Avenue
Zane Grey
Alfred Starks
Adolph Boyson
Allburnett Road
Amelia Giffert
W P. Liercke
Henrietta Robinson
Alburnett Road
J. J. Reardon
Clarence Darrow
Scott Lehdigh
A J. Kahler
Oklahoma City
Okla
Leidighs
Att 1 Leidigh
Leidigh
Dr. Leidigh
Benish
Harold M. Howe
Chatterbox Bridge Club
Jack Gibney
Qoscar French
Glenn Larkin
Owen
Lenora Pabst
Jack Heckenlaible
Helena, Mont
Heckenlaible
Mrs. Bogart
Grinnell Collge
Marion Sausage Company
5Th Avenue
20Th
Marion Schneider
Ellen Netcott
Monticello
Central City
Dickey’s Foods
Eccrorst
B. Sack
Ana
Pillsbury Pancake
Lg. Sack
D. Earl Miller
Sorosis Club
Earl W. Kendall
Mexico
Federation of Women's Clubs
O. M. Carson
F W. Balcom
Winchester, NL
Frank B. Cornelius
Phillips
Philips
Alos
MS Els
Postmaster
N. E
Heads Baptists
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