I C P Hails Poll Favoring Wilson
United Press reports Iowa Republicans claim a poll shows 66 percent for Wilson, 27 for Valentine, 7 undecided, with prior results showing 54 percent for Willkie and 46 for Roosevelt. Gallup notes Willkie gains in Illinois, Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, while Green County farmers favor Wilson seven to one over Valentine.
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United Press
Iowa
Wendell L. Willkie
George A. Wilson
Wilson
Valentine
Willkie
Roosevelt
Jefferson Bee
Green County
Gallup
Ilinois
Ohio
Indiana
Michigan
State Board of Control
Liquor Commission
Dinner For Wilson Precedes Maquoketa Talk
Maquoketa Republicans plan a 6 15 p m banquet honoring Gov Geo A Wilson with an 8 p m auditorium speech. Attending notables include Judge W A McCullough Clinton E E Hill oxford Junction Dr E Lampe Bellevue Mrs Lillie Womelsdorf Lamotte and Donald Scheib Maquoketa Young Republican chair. Dr Lampe to preside and introduce Hill who will present McCullough.
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Maquoketa
E. L. Schoenthaler
Geo. A. Wilson
Charles Phillips
W. A. McCullough
Clinton
E. E. Hill
Oxford Junction
Bellevue
Lillie Womelsdorf
Lamotte
Donald Scheib
Wilson
Jackson County
E. L. Lampe
Hill
Judge McCullough
McNutt Says Willkie Lacks Diplomatic Training
Federal Security Administrator Paul W McNutt argued at a Roosevelt rally that Wendell Willkie lacks diplomatic training for foreign policy. He warned a man with Willkie's background would misjudge dictators and warned of the dangers in international politics. The piece also notes a separate ALBURNETT youth event with the Older Boys and Girls conference at Marion on Oct 24 and a local turnout banner for largest attendance.
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Stoux City
Paul W McNutt
GOP
Wendell L. Willkie
McNutt
Willkie
Wall Street
Commonwealth
Southern
Hitler
Mussolini
Roosevelt
Democratic Party
Alburnett
Marion
Evangelical Church of
East Iowa veterinarians convene as Governor Wilson urges duty
Resell America maintain liberty theme opens two day Eastern Iowa Veterinary Association meeting in Durant. Governor George A. Wilson discusses freedom and selective service while President Moranville outlines veterinarians' role in national health and war efforts. Papers cover hog cholera vaccines and sanitation, with experts from Ames Cedar Rapids Traer and Tipton presenting research and practice notes.
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America
Wilson
East Iowa
George A. Wilson
I. W. Moranville
Durant
Eastern Iowa Veterinary Association
Adair County
Moranville
Frank M. Wilson
Mechanicsville
American Veterinary Medical Association
C. G. Cole
Ames
United States Bureau of Animal Industry
Cole
C. N McBryde
Joe W. Giffee
Cedar Rapids
Dick N. Voetberg
Traer
J C Glenn
Norway
John B. Bryant
Mount Vernon
A. R. Menary
James W Pirie
John W Griffith
C. H. Banks
Tipton
Divorce granted to Irene Rowder from Leo Rowder in 1936
A decree by Judge Atherton B Clark granted Irene Rowder a divorce from Leo C Rowder on cruel and inhuman grounds. The judgment included a $50 attorney fee paid as directed, and proceedings noted the decree was filed Sept 19 1936 after costs were settled.
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Atherton B Clark
Irene Rowder
Leo C. Rowder
Ed Lundquist
Irene Royder
WR. Watsabaugh
Watsabaugh
Clark
Royders
Porter On Stand In Center Point Crash Suit
Jesse Porter 55 of Walker testifies in a $7,960 personal injury case against Dietz Newland 17 and his mother Mrs. Marjorie Newland Center Point. Porter began direct testimony and was cross examined as Deputy Condon who investigated the crash also testified on Tuesday morning. Porter claims Newland drove the car into his truck rear end on March 12 during a freezing rain on Highway 11 near Center Point. defendants deny liability.
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J E. Heiserman
Jesse Porter
Walker
Dietz Newland
Marjorie Newland
Center Point
Porter
Larry Condon
Porter Avers
Hearing On Recall Of Moen Licenses Delayed
Hearings to revoke embalming licenses of Ervin R Moen and Bert E Moen of Moen Funeral Home at 800 First Avenue E were continued to October 30 and 31. The state claims advertising their services as casket manufacturers violated professional conduct rules. Moons deny manufacturing status. The delay occurred as their attorney is in Chicago on business.
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State Health Department
Ervin R Moen
Bert E. Moen
Moen
First Avenue E
Chicago
Drunk Driving Defendant Testifies In Own Behalf
Albert Parkin of Cedar Rapids testified in his own defense before Judge John T. Moffit and a jury as the state continued its case on a charge of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Parkin was arrested March 18 by a Highway Patrolman.
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Albert Parkin
Cedar Rapids
John T. Moffit
Parkin
Highway No 30 Stop Leads to DUI Testimony
Harold Parr and highway patrolmen testified about a traffic stop on Highway No 30 near Cedar Rapids. Parkin said he bought gasoline and the patrol followed him back toward Cedar Rapids then stopped him again near Dairy Dale after a day of drinking a short whisky and a beer. State witnesses included MG Swords Parr and County Jailer Frank Chramosta.
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Harold Parr
Man Found Drunk In Car Ditch East Of Cedar Rapids
Deputy Sheriff Larry Condon arrested L. H. Kelsey, 47, of Ely, in Linn County jail on an intoxication charge after finding him asleep in the rear seat of a car abandoned in a ditch along Highway 30 seven miles east of Cedar Rapids Monday evening.
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Cedar Rapids
Larry Condon
L. H. Kelsey
Ely
Linn County
Condon
Kelsey
Divorces Filed in Two Illinois Cases on Cruelty Grounds
Helen Brazauski sues Benedict Brazauski for divorce on cruelty grounds. A temporary injunction against personal interference was issued by Judge J E Heiserman. Petition seeks custody of a son, $4 weekly child support, and title to household goods. The couple married in Town City on November 25, 1933. Lovena Hauschild sues J H Hauschild for divorce on cruelty grounds. Judge John T Moffit issued a $1500 property attachment order. They married in Aledo, Illinois, on April 7, 1930.
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Helen Brazauski
Benedict Brazauski
J E. Heiserman
Brazauski
Town City
Lovena Hauschild
J. H Hauschild
John T. Moffit
Aledo
Personal injury suit filed over July 24 traffic collision
A $3,581 claim filed by Pauline Thelan on behalf of her children Leslie seven and Peter two against Mrs. E P Ristedt cites a collision at Fifth Avenue and Fifteenth Street SE on July 24 involving vehicles driven by Mrs Thelan with the children and Henry Ristedt. The docket also notes a $1,099.21 furniture sale approved in the Commercial Savings bank receivership, a $210.05 inheritance tax payment, a desertion warrant case in Decorah, and a $214 services judgment against Lon Watters awarded to Edward J. Dahms.
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Leslie Thelan
Peter Thelan
Pauline Thelan
E. P Ristedt
Fifth Avenue
Fifteenth Street
Thelan
Leslie
Henry Ristedt
J. E. Heiserman
Commercial Savings Bank of
Marion
D. W. Bates
H.C. Ring
Edward J. Dahms
Lon Watters
Des Moines Weather Outlook Temperatures Above Normal
For the period 6 30 p m Oct 15 to 6 30 p m Oct 19 inclusive temperatures averaging generally above normal. Weather cold at the beginning of the period but with a rising trend most of the time. No precipitation.
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Des Moines
INS
Fiji’s head sacredness marks insult when raised
In Fiji, the head holds sacred status and reaching above someone’s head is considered highly disrespectful, reflecting strong cultural beliefs about personal space and dignity. Local customs emphasize honoring the head in greetings, gestures, and social interactions to avoid offense.
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Fiji
Marengo Couple To Observe Golden Wedding
Marengo spouses Mr and Mrs F C Lindenmayer celebrate their golden wedding with an open house at their home from 2 to 5 pm Wednesday. A family gathering featured sons and their families, siblings of Mrs Lindenmayer from Des Moines, and a Dubuque niece.
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Marengo
F.C. Lindenmayer
Lindenmayer
Des Moines
W. Manuel
Dubuque
Iowa City
Fred Branch
Will
Ernest
Carl
Grinnell
Captain's Dance to Open Campus Lecture Series
The Johnson county young republican club will host a Captain's Dance Friday at the Iowa City community building with 8pm start and an address by Irving Myers of Des Moines, a national young republican committeeman. Also noted are funeral services for John J. Colbert, Mary Thomas Hudgins, and Elmer M. Freeman, plus Pierre Van Paassen speaking on campus as the 1940 41 lecture series opens. Sixteen freshmen law students were chosen for the Second Year Law Club debates with Dean Mason Ladd announcing the group.
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Iowa City
Johnson County
Young Republican Club
Irving “Barney” Myers
Des Moines
National Young Republican
Mary Thomas Hudgins
Taylor County
Kentucky
Tallula
Flmer M. Freeman
Pierre van Paassen
Germany
Italy
Iowa
Europe
Asia
Africa
Hitler
Mussolini
Supreme Court
Dean Mason Ladd
College of Law
John Gillotti
Dick Fehseke
Burlington
Horace Hardy
Bloomfield
Robert Mannheimer
Sherlock Hartnett
West Bend
Vic Pomerantz
John Stone
Malcom
Tim Campbell
Newton
Phil Bergfield
Sheldon
Sidney Smith
Corydon
Bennett Merland Bauer Stricken By Infantile Paralysis
A baby named Bennett Merland Bauer contracted infantile paralysis ten days ago and is slowly improving. It is the only reported case of the disease in the community this year.
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Bennett
Merland Bauer
Pendergast Nemesis To Head U. S. Probe Of Election Charges
Attorney General Robert H. Jackson appointed Maurice M. Milligan to direct a nationwide probe into alleged election irregularities in this year’s presidential campaign. Milligan, known for prosecuting Kansas City election fraud cases and the Pendergast machine, will lead investigations into Hatch Act violations and related frauds amid complaints from both parties. Milligan was recently reconfirmed as U S attorney for Missouri’s western district after an earlier resignation to run for the Democratic Senate nomination.
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LLP
Robert H. Jackson
Maurice M. Milligan
United States
Missouri
Milligan
Kansas City
Thomas J. Pendergast
Justice Department
Alackson
Western District of
Harry S Truman
Army to Draft Reds under Watchful Eye
The army will accept communists and other une American group members under the draft but impose strict surveillance. Intelligence officers probe backgrounds, Dies committee lists 300000 communist signers, and persistent disobedience or disloyal acts will lead to court martial and long prison terms.
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Washington
INS
Army
Stern
War Department
Dies Committee
Hadiny
Dorothy Mae Randle Weds Alvin Bennett in Manchester Home
Dorothy Mae Randle daughter of Mrs Herman B Randle of Manchester married Alvin Bennett of Ames at her aunt Miss Elsie Tetcaff’s home in Cedar Rapids. Attendants included her brother Herman Randle Jr. The couple, now living in Washington Ia, plan a wedding trip and reside with Bennett’s parents in Ames. Dorothy is Manchester born, a graduate of Manchester High School and Pass Beauty Academy Cedar Rapids, and is employed at Robert Beauty Parlor. Bennett, son of Mr and Mrs G Bennett of Ames, is a civil engineer, graduate of Napier and Iowa State College.
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Manchester
Dorothy Mae Randle
Herman B Randle
Alvin Bennett
Ames
Elsie Tetcaff
Fifth Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Herman Randle Jr
Roosevelt Hotel
Washington
Manchester High School
Pass Beauty Academy
Cedar Rapide
Robert Beauty Parlor
Manchester Hor
G. Bennett
Napier
Iowa State College
Catherine O'Rourke Marries Alvin Hobert at Sacred Heart
Catherine O Rourke and Alvin Hobert wed at Sacred Heart church in Monticello on Tuesday officiated by Rev Father AL Lorenz. The couple, with attendants Marcella O Rourke and Len Kiburz, hosted a breakfast at Goudy's. Mrs Hobert is Sacred Heart alumna now in a law office. he is Monticello High School graduate and Milwaukee Road employee. After a honeymoon, they will reside in Monticello.
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Monticello
Catherine O'Rourke
Alvin Hobert
Sacred Heart Church
AL. Lorenz
Alice O Rourke
Hobert
A H Hobert
Marcella O Rourke
Len Kiburz
Goudy
Sacred Heart School
Iowa Industries Show Gain For September
Des Moines reports Iowa industries rose 1.2 percent in September from August per the state labor bureau. Major groups mostly up. food and kindred products down 0.38 percent, meat packing and related subgroups the largest losers. Textiles up 6.1 percent, iron and steel works 3.5, lumber 3.4, and leather 1.8 percent.
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Des Moines
Iowa
State Bureau of Labor
Iron and Steel Works
Governor Urges Flag Display for Peacetime Draft Day
DES MOINES Iowa Governor George A Wilson urged Iowans to fly flags on Wednesday to honor the first nationwide peacetime conscription registration. The call emphasizes unity and national duty during the draft era.
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Des Moines
INS
George A. Wilson
Van Paassen Urges Unified U S For Strong Defence
Pierre Van Paassen arrives in Cedar Rapids and urges national unity to combat a fifth column. He calls for integrity and a firm stance on aiding Britain, warns against paralyzing neutrality, and predicts Britain may prevail with a shift from defense to offense. He notes conscription is necessary and sees world capitalism collapsing after the war.
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van Paassen
America
France
Pierre van Paassen
Cedar Rapids
Coe College Chapel
Britain
England
Mass Grace
Boston
Roosevelt Hotel
South America
Canada
United States
van Fraassen
Manchester Drayman Retires After 32 Years of Service
Special to The Gazette Dutton of Manchester retires at 73 after 32 consecutive years piloting horse drawn vehicles and trucks. His assistant Dan Ballard will manage home duties. Once a pioneer with two routes, Dutton recalls five drag lines, flour deliveries, and shifts during World War I era when labor was scarce. Motor trucks and rail pickups reduced dray work, leaving his line as Manchester’s last.
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Manchester
Dan Ballard
Will Buss
Dutton
Cal Stimsons
Elmer Cates
Larrs
Latters
Andy Dutton
Duttons
Ho and W Motor Express
McCoy
Court Denies Davies in G O P Attorney General bid
DES MOINES AP The Iowa Supreme Court upheld the canvassing board finding that late nominee Fred Everett won the Republican primary for attorney general with 142 911 votes to Davies 98 453 Everett died June 10 after the primary but before canvass The court ruled the voters past record stands and cannot be altered by the canvass and the board had to certify Everett as the nominee The decision was issued unanimously and Rankin later received the party nomination
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Des Moines
G. Scott Davies
Iowa
Supreme Court
Fred Everett
Albia
Everett
Davies
John M. Rankin
Keokuk
High Court
Wallace Plans Campaign Tour Through Iowa in October
Democratic vice presidential nominee Henry A Wallace will headline campaign appearances in Iowa next week. He will rest Sunday in Madison Wisconsin, proceed to Des Moines by 1130 am Monday October 21, then visit De Moines, Derorah, Osage, Mason City for a homecoming celebration, and depart early Tuesday October 22 for Madison via Dubuque with a 12:30 pm appearance.
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Des Moines
Henry A Wallace
Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Monena
Wallace
Derorah
Osage
Mason City
Madison Ganing
Dubuque
Little Objection By Clergymen To Registration
An Associated Press survey finds Iowa clergymen largely support the federal service act. Catholic priests in Clinton say they will register, Lutherans in Clinton and Fort Dodge plan to, and Waterloo pastors show willingness. Cedar Rapids and Marshalltown ministers indicate readiness to register or advise conscientious objectors. Dubuque Catholic priests to register, Sioux City ministers support law despite earlier peace time views.
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Des Moines
Associated Press
Chinton
Clinton
Fort Dodge
Waterloo
Inna City
Marshalltown
Marshalltown O
Wll
Dubuque
Garden club shuffles officers for next year in Volga City
Newly elected Garden club officers in Volga City include President Mrs Dan Lane and Secretary Mrs Loran Wiles for the upcoming year. The report notes other positions remain to be announced.
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Volga City
Garden Club
Dan Lane
Loran Wiles
Natex claims relief from constipation with friendly testimonials
Claiming relief from upset stomach headaches and nerves Natex is marketed as a breakthrough medicine fortified with gastric tonics. Thousands praise Natex in newspapers and through a Podzimek's Pharmacy representative at 109 Second Ave SE with a $100 reward for any false testimonial.
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Fon
Dany
Wnatex
Podzimek
Second Ave SE
Natey
100 Second Ave. SE
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