First Clinton meeting set on liquor control conferences
The Town repeal for prosperity committee announces a series of county and district conferences on liquor control law post Eighteenth amendment repeal. Leaders from both parties and the liquor legislation commission will attend to gauge local regulatory desires ahead of new statutes. The Clinton session opens Thursday at noon with Don Hines presiding and John Purcell as principal speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Town Repeal For Prosperity Committee
Guy Herring
Liquor Legislation Commission
Clinton
Don Hines
Cedar Rapids
John E. Purcell
Cocommitteeman
Nels Kraschel
Harrison Spangler
Repubican
Milihaem
Herring
Equor Legislation Commission
James Green
Waterloo
R. Mc Cowin
Roy Hermann
Waverly
Lquor Control Commission
Burlington
New Hampton
Ottumwa
Council Bluffs
Fort Dodge
Sioux City
Vin ton bids for Grinnell cannon sparking dispute
Vin ton offered to receive an eleven ton World War cannon from Grinnell and display it in Riversure park. Grinnell officials and Grinnell College Professor Henry S. Conard object to public display of war material. The dispute remains unsettled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton
Grinnell
George N Urice
Riversure Park
Grinnel
Henrys. Conard
Grinnell College
Paullina Chosen for Next Quaker Convention
The Iowa Yearly Meeting of Conservative Friends ended sessions in West Branch. Next year’s convention will be in Paullina, starting the last Saturday in September and running to midweek. attendees stayed at Scattergood Seminary and 2554 meals were served over five days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Branch
Iowa
Conservative Friends Meeting House
Jury Panel Drawn For Murder Trial Of M. E. Augustine
Jurors will be drawn Oct. 30 in a change of venue to Johnson county for the trial State v. M. E. Augustine accused of murdering George Hardy. The long list includes Fern Addington Marengo Edith Baird English township Co W Bonater English Clarence Bevan Hartford and many others. OELWEIN district convention of the Christian Endeavor was held with 85 attending and district 6 officers elected in Waterloo. HOPKINTON quarterly Methodist conference adjourned after supper and a Sunday service with District Superintendent Rowley present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marengo
Johnson County
M. E. Augustine
George Hardy
Fern Addington
Edith Baird
English Township
W. Bonater
English
Clarence Bevan
Hartford
Glen Bueher
Lizzie Brecht
Lenox
Eugene Carrier
Rose Coover
Earl Cummings
Sumner
Hugh Curfman
Carl Durr
Phot
Martin Doehrmann
York
Roy Engelbert
Troy
John Finnegan
Fillmore
James Furlong
J W. Feller
Minnie Furler
Pilot
Wiilbur Fans
Tom Griffin
Della Sayers Gray
R. W. Halverson
Ora Hall
Greene
Peter Parizek
Carl Reihman
Adolph Ratzell Tilton
A F Randolph
Honey Creek
August Schlentner
H B Smith
E B. Smith
Herman Schwarting
Iowa
Bertha Stairs
Ed Torrance
Christ Teggatt
Arthur Webster
Robert Werringer
Mary Young
Oelwein
The
Christian Endeavor of the Church of Christ
Dubuque
Delaware
Clayton
Fayette
Butler
Bremer
Buchanan
Black Hawk
Virgil Wade
Mary Richards
Waterloo
Dorothy Martin
Franz Wille
R. V. Porter
Myr
H. L. Main
Rudolph Reggentin
Herman Dunlap
Kate Dolly
Gladys Bolen
A B. Soule
A. C. Martin
W. W Morgan
Various Iowa Legion Activities and Local News in Brief
October meetings of the American Legion Auxiliary in North English and Columbus Junction installed officers. Marriages, accidents, and civic events stretch from Strawberry Point to Wellman and Ely, with notes on disappearances near Manchester and a Monticello funeral after a traffic death.
Pioneer Resident of Johnson County Dies
Funeral services are planned for Ada Pratt West 85 a Johnson county pioneer who died at her son Wilton Wests home Monday Born in Columbus Ohio in 1847 she moved to Town City at age six and lived here most of her life She survived by seven children including Richard G West Nelle Concannon Frank E West Wilton West Mac Fuhlman Kittie McKillipp and Emma Schweitzberger
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa City
Ada Pratt West
Johnson County
Wilton West
Columbus
Ohio
West
Town City
Richard G West
Cedar Rapids
Nelle Concannon
Davenport
Frank E
Eight Birthday Party Held for Mahlon Seehusen
Mr. and Mrs. George Seehusen of Center Junction entertained a group of neighbors near Viola on Friday evening for Mahlon Seehusen's eighth birthday. Guests included Mr and Mrs John Seehusen and daughter, Mr and Mrs Irving Eller and family, Mr and Mrs Robert Kleineck and family, Mr and Mrs Otto Danneman, Mr and Mrs R D Sanford, Mr and Mrs Frank Dawes and daughter Mary, Mr and Mrs Lou Ahraken, and Mr and Mrs Elmer Rathburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Junction
George Seehusen
Viola
Mahlon
John Seehusen
Irving Eller
Robert Kleineck
Otto Danneman
R. D Sanford
Frank Dawes
Mary
Notice of Sale in Linn County Court
District Court in Linn County Iowa holds application by Don Hines Receiver of Ford Paving Company to authorize sale of retained personal property including steam roller, cement mixer and related equipment. Hearing scheduled with notice to creditors and interested parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of
Iowa
Linn County
John M McGuire
Ford
District Court
Don Hines
Ford Paving Company
TC Aires
Soneter
Grand AL LENRU Cure Promises Fast Rheumatic Relief
A drug advertisement claims AL LENRU quickly drives out uric acid and relieves rheumatic pain within 48 hours. It guarantees an 85 cent bottle with a money back promise, promising relief from backache sciatica neuritis and lumbago for sufferers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Drug Co
Podzimek Phey
WSUI To Dramatize Towa Homecoming
WSUI will broadcast highlights of the University of Iowa homecoming activities Wednesday at 9 p.m. The program features the homecoming mass meeting campus crowds football game and union dance with addresses by President Walter A Jessup Prof Forest C Ensign Ed ward H Lauer and Coach Ossie Solem. Cast includes Jane Kirk Paul Handel Edmund Linehan Willard Hemsworth Jay Leys Berne Esiin Phyliss Michael Marianne Prugh Rose Rirk Kenneth Herbster Duane Amundson and Margaret Crooks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette
Iowa City
University of Iowa
WSUI
Iowa Union
Wisconsin-Iowa
Walter A. Jessup
Forest C. Ensign
Edward H. Lauer
Ossie Solem
Jane Kirk
Davenport
Paul Handel
Marshalltown
Edmund Linehan
Dubuque
Willard Hemsworth
Jay Leys
Waterloo
Berne Esiin
Washington
Phyliss Michael
Ottumwa
Marianne Prugh
Burlington
Rose Rirk
Sioux City
Kenneth Herbster
Duane Amundson
Iowa Falls
Margaret Crooks
Boone
Oelwein Welfare League Reorganized
OELWEIN The Welfare League has been reorganized with John T. Ridler as general chairman replacing Mayor L C Knapp. Vice chairs include Mesdames C Michner L C Morey and Art Smith. Fred Rule is secretary treasurer. Committees and ward chairmen will be named. offices will be at the Red Grass distribution home in the Bert Belt building. The finance committee is urged to begin fundraising immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oelwein
Oelwein Welfare League
John T. Ridler
L. C. Knapp
C Michner
L. C. Morey
Art Smith
Fred Rule
Bert Belt
Robbery probe targets Marengo area over weekend
Sheriff Voelkel investigates a weekend spate of suspected coordinated robberies in Marengo and nearby sites including the grain elevator and Wallace Lumber company. A Sunday night Oxford burglary was also reported with minor losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marengo
Victor
Wallace Lumber Company
J F. Voelkel
Oxford
Counties report 1851 reemployment placements
H C Pfund says 35 county units reported 1851 unemployed placed in the first two weeks of October. Of these 725 came from relief rolls and the rest from self-sustaining groups. Pfund will attend a conference in Davenport and Rock Island with directors from Illinois and neighboring states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
H. C. Pfund
Federal
Pfund
Davenport
Rock Island
Wilneis
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Airways Head Is Sued For Breach of Promise
In Calhoun county district court a $20 000 breach of promise suit lists BE R Eno of Fort Dodge as defendant. Plaintiff Mary Hardt alleges Eno promised to marry her this month and cites the agreement as the basis for her divorce from her Indiana husband and for her role as his housekeeper in an Fort Dodge apartment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockwell City
Calhoun County
BE. R. Eno
Fort Dodge
Iowa Airways Corporation
Mary Hardt
Eno
Indiana
Grinnell Youth Pioneer Farm Loan Agent Dies
Alfred Burroughs aged 15 a Poweshiek county farm loan agent died at his Grinnell home Monday from influenza. His role as a youth organizer on local farming credit efforts is noted in the obituary style item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grinnell
Alfred Burroughs
Poweshiek County
Independence to Open Soup Kitchen for Needy
Independence plans fall and winter soup kitchens run by the American Legion and supported by the VFW Lions and Rotary clubs. A noonday meal is served with costs offset by relief reductions and merchant ticket donations. About 300 families were helped last winter. current figures show 124 aided by work and 63 by direct aid, with 249 men signed up for county employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
Lloyd P. Todd
Buchanan
American Legion
Legion
Lions and Rotary Clubs
Complete Dental X-Ray Offer Ad
Don’t guess with your teeth KNOW. The only way to know when it comes to teeth is an occasional full mouth x-ray. You may have a diseased tooth and not know it until it ruins your health. Dr C A Stout Dentist 605 Security Bldg.
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Cannon
Paullina
Iowa News
Gaecia
the Gazette
American Legion Auxiliary
G. N. Grown
Jennie Farnum
Forrest Plank
Henry Weber
Roy Claypool
Kenneth Lockridge
Pete Levey
Ambrose McKinstry
T. M. Foster
Jack Lavelle
R. R. Mahannah
Margery
Jack Ross
Newton
W. R. Moore
Presbyterian Church
Strawberry Point
Popham
Charles Kelly
Delaware County State Bank
Mary Barr
Lizzie Cook
Manchester
Edward M. Smith
Winthrop
Charles A. Johnson
John
Ralph Smith
Leslie Peyton
Ryan
Peyton
Elmer Kehril
Smiths
Wellman
Wellman American Legion and Auxiliary
Ray Bell
Thomas Johnson
Roy
Wayne
Melvin A Yoder
Guy Moothart
Robert
Omer Lewis
Lloyd Bull
Marjorie
Mark Schafer
Virginia
Juanita
Arthur Gardner
Lloyd Blumenstein
Paul
John Oldaker
Marvin
Delmar Bull
Virgil Rogers
Helen
William Wagamon
Francis
Arvid
Columbus Junction
E. W. McWillams
K. M. Arington
J. C. Richie
S. J. Lewis
P. J. Crail
H L. McRoberts
Eva Badham
Milo Arthur
Austin Davis
Mesdames
Huber
P. J. Cras
Flowers
Poppy Sale
William Gabriel
Beulah Luckey
E.W. McWilliams
Ely
Ely High School
Norbert Vanoray
Loren W. Frederick
Martha F. Lorenc
Maxine Sladek
George Pisarik
Annette Griggs
Eugene Kloubec
Norbert Krob
Florence Brokl
Martha Cesticky
Marian Lockwood
Phyliss Peet
Harriet Ward
Brandon
Arlynn Panceratz
Mrs. Pancratz
Doris Pancratz
Janet Pancratz
Monticello
Paul Matthiessen
Matthiessen
Mr. Matthiessen
Sand Shrine
Jacob
Anna Aldrich Matthiessen
William Grossheim
Monticello Presbyterian Church
Samuel G. Gutensohn
Congregational Church
B. C. Roberts
Bishop
Kwik-Way
Motor Service Shop
Seventeenth Street
Don Hwinfs
Ford Paving
Deacon Legent
Stanger & Hutchsor
Paas McA
Kryptok
PSR Eh Cae
2Nd Ave
Biondo
Brothers Groceries
First Ave
Mt. Vernon Ave
First Avenue
Holland Furnace CO
F. H. Wagner
Mer
Welfare League
John E. Lapes
3Rd Ave. SE
Woerderhoff’s Fair Shoe Store
Airways
C. A.stout
Que Ve
Aor
Orlando
Snow
DIAL
B. Lansing
REO Jones Company
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