Turner charges Tamany in Iowa campaign tour
Republican gubernatorial hopeful Dan W. Turner blasted Democratic incumbents for not aiding farm equality during a Decorah speech. The event followed a busy Tuesday night of stumping with Herring, Patterson, and other candidates in Cedar Falls Independence and across the state.
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Associated Press
Dan W. Turner
Decorah
Iowa
U. S
Turner
Clyde L. Herring
Herring
Independence
Cedar Falls
Louis Murphy
Keokuk
L. J. Dickinson
Roosevelt
Dickinson
Kansas City
NRA
Kraschel
Washington
Seymour
Patterson
Ottumwa
Thomas E. Martin
Ed O’connor
Corning
Hubert Utterback
Woodward
Otha D. Wearin
Atlantic
Comedies at Cornell Homecoming Presented in Chapel
Cornell speech department stages two comedies at the homecoming event in Mount Vernon chapel Saturday at 7 30. Trial by July a Gilbert and Sullivan operetta features a large faculty and student cast with Elizabeth Wallis as plaintiff Eldon Shoemaker as judge and Albert Johnson as defendant. The Boor by Chekhov is performed by Frank Alyson Alice Lubbock and Gerald Guthrie with other cast members listed.
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Mount Vernon
Cornell
Gilbert and Sulivan
Anton Chekhov
Elizabeth Wallis
Eldon Shoemaker
Red Oak
Albert Franklin Johnson
Walter Hodgson
Carl Weber
Columbus Junction
Vincent Gough
Boor
Chekhov
Frank Alyson
Brockton
Mass
Alice Lubbock
Mia
Lubbock
Cedar Rapids
Gerald Guthrie Bloomfield
Legion and Auxiliary hear talk by army man
Capt. R. W. Rickard of the R Q O T C spoke at the Linn county meeting of the American Legion and Auxiliary in Mount Vernon on national security as a tension between war elimination and sane thinking. Leona Ladehoff urged aid to peace time service while Knoxville needs were outlined. The event opened with welcomes from Carl Travis and others, followed by dinner, dancing and cards for more than a hundred attendees.
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Mount Vernon
R. W. Rickard
University of Iowa
Linn County
American Legion and Auxiliary
Leona Ladehoff
Auxiliary
Legion
America
Knoxville
Charles Beach
R. J. Williams
Marion
Carl Travis
Allotment Increase For Iowa City Public Works
The Public Works Administration boosted eleven non federal allotments on Tuesday to cover higher construction costs or expanded project scopes. Iowa City Indiana saw an increase from 13500 to 17400 for improvements on East Burlington Street.
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Washington
Public Works Administration
Iowa City
Burlington Street
Baldwin Couple Observe Their 57th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Joseph Curry of Baldwin quietly observed their fifty seventh wedding anniversary at home. They married October 16 1877 in Monmouth Iowa. The couple moved to Millrock then South Grove Clinton county where they lived on a farm nine years. Their son William Curry was born there. They have lived in Baldwin forty one years. Lydia Nodle born July 4 1860 Lost Nation Iowa. Mr Curry born August 23 1860 Clinton county. Both in good health.
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Baldwin
Joseph Curry
Isaac Newton
Monmouth
Millrock
South Grove
Clinton County
William Curry
Bernard
Wyoming
Curry
Jones County
Lydia Nodle
John
Susannah Nodle
Anamosa Drunk Driver Sentenced to Ninety Days
Virgil Hakes of Anamosa pled guilty to operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated and was sentenced to ninety days in the county jail. He was barred from driving for six months. The court also set ten days for foreclosure pleadings in a civil case and granted Edith Clary a divorce with custody of their minor child Robert LeRoy Clary. Judge John T. Moffit adjourned court until Monday.
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Anamosa
Virgil Hakes
Equitable Life Insurance Company of Iowa
George L. Schoonover
Edith Clary
Raymond Clary
Robert LeRoy Clary
John T. Moffit
Iowa Baptists Honor Cedar Rapids Pastor
The Rev I J Brame of Indianola was elected president of the Iowa Baptist conference as the state convention opened in Burlington. The Rev Austin of Cedar Rapids was named vice president and Mrs F R Asquith of Waterloo head of the Women's Missionary society.
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Burlington
Ins
I J. Brame
Indianola
Iowa Baptist Conference
Austin
Cedar Rapids
F. R. Asquith
Waterloo
Women's Missionary Socroly
OLIN-Rally day at Methodist church observed
Speciate The Gazette reports a rally day at the Olin Methodist church with a joint Sunday school and church service, officer and teacher installations, a sermon by Rev. O. J. Felter, and a list of officers and teachers for the Sunday school and junior department. AMBER-Friends and relatives gathered in Monticello to celebrate the seventy fifth birthday of John Schone Jr and August Schlimmer with a large gathering of relatives from multiple towns. MONTOUR-Roy L Finney former Montour resident dies at Lyons Colorado after years of illness. survivors listed. services held in Lyons. DECORAH- John Hildus Burreson and Rose Evelyn Ellingson wed at Decorah. honeymoon planned in Twin Cities and Tomahawk Wisconsin. DECORAH- Funeral services held for Cartie Ellefson of Decorah. burial in Phelps cemetery. she had long Decorah residence and education in Decorah. MARENGO-Knud Martinson estate settlement authorized. Dr Hugh Smith Detchon case extended for license appeal. DYSART-Epworth League elects officers led by President Robert Monroe and multiple vice presidents. Toledo- Commercial club hosts get together with plans for canning factory re opening and Halloween events. MONTEZUMA Wilbur Wallace and Lloyd Sisco plead guilty to larceny. La Porte City American Legion Auxiliary holds school of instruction and installs officers. Tipton Community Players meet and plan broadcast. Columbus Junction funeral for Civil War veteran Philander Newton.
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Caddie Pieper
Clarice Easterly
Willa Lactare
H. E. Trons
Alma Story
Ella Sanderson
Marie Ohlsen
Viola Mumby
Bessie Dusaneck
Helen Port
Audrey McCormick
E. T. Jansen
Allen Thomas
T. K. Buxton
Ralph Joura
Dick Mershon
Mechanicsville
John Schone
Center Junction
Henry Schlimmer
Monticello
Sophia Behrens
Virginia Thurn
Grand Mound
Eliza Thomas
Moline
Dick Thomas
Buffalo
Ben Oliver
Ted Donahoe
Tommy
John Mess
Wheatland
John Shultz
Wisconsin
Audrey Benrett
Fred Shultz
Montour
Roy L. Finney
Veterans’ Hospital
Lyons
Colo
Finney
Alice Reed
LeGrand
Gunnison
R. L. Masterman
Paonia
Rodney Finney
Fort Morgan
Robert Finney
Fred K. Finney
Guy Finney
Riverside
Calif
National Cemetery
Otto E. Schmidt
John Hildus Burreson
Ole Burreson
Rose Evelyn Ellingson
Eldine Ellingson
Everett Burreson
Edna Ellingson
Burreson
Twin Cities
Tomahawk
Wis
Mr. Ellingson
McGregor
Decorah
Waldez Business College
Henry Reeves
Louise Eliefson
Marengo
A. H. Evans
Knud Martinson
Carl E. Martinson
Carl Martinson
State
Hugh Smith Detchon
Sulut
Walter Bierring
Detchon
Fort Madison
Dysart
Epworth League of the Methodist Church
Robert Monroe
Mildred Dicken
Margaret Miller
Zelda Keidel
Loretta Wunder
Mildred Fry
Dorothy Dysart
Toledo
Toledo Commercial Club
Zelic Sime
Vernon Kepford
American Legion
Hugo Joens
The
Lions Club
W. P. Crossman
Merchants
T. W Chisholm
Glenn Hartong
Ira Nelson
la Vere Smith
George R. Kelly
LA Porte City
American Legion Auxiliary
T. A. Toenjes
Waterloo
Black Hawk County
C. W. Kocher
Herb Ostheimer
Ralph Runyan
Will Cordray
H. E. Dexter
John Miller
Harve Bible
Minnie Welch
Glenn Teeter
John Peterson
Lelia Carlisle
C. D. James
Maxine Kelly
James Carlisle
Peterson
Walter Carlisle
Rockford
American Petroleum Company
Tipton
Ora Hayes
Eva McLain
Evelyn Hamiel
Helen Witmer
Mary Lynch
Don Dallas
WSUI
Katherine McLennan
Lucile Wingert
Earl Thomas
Ralph Hetzer
Clarence Gardner
Therza Reid
Ed Kelley
Mr. Kelley
Columbus
Philander Newton
Nichols
Watkins
Newton
Webster Newton
Knightstown
Ind
Pike Township
Muscatine County
Jesse Newton
Atkinson
Ned
Thompson Newton
Mabel Peppin
Jesse
Philip Newton
Columbus Junction
Walter Newton
Muscatine
Lyle Adrian
Clarence Newton
Supreme Court Hears Wapello Bankers Plea
The Iowa Supreme Court heard the appeal of former Wapello bankers Joiner Davison and R D McCullough from a Des Moines county district court ruling. Convicted on one of eleven charges, they seek reversal of Judge Garfield's decision after the judge refused to quash the remaining indictments once their conviction was set aside.
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Des Moines
Iowa Supreme Court
Joiner Davison
R. D. McCullough
Wapello
T. G. Garfield
Garfield
Berg Bought Gun at Independence in Slaying Case
Deputy Sheriff McDonnell reports Adolph Berg, accused slayer of Mrs. Reginald Tracy of Manchester, bought a .32 caliber revolver from W. Warren Simpson in Independence. Berg paid $2.75 on Sept. 28, later returning for a 75 cent adjustment, claiming to send the gun to his wife in California. Berg, former Independence resident and ex-reformatory inmate, remains at large.
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Gazette
Independence
McDonnell
Adolph Berg
Reginald Tracy
Manchester
W. Warren Simpson
Simpson
Berg
California
Wadsworth
State Reformatory
Anamosa
Richard James Pool Hall
A. B. Stiles
Iowa theater contract draws bids from multiple firms
A bid of 88 418 by Robert Scott Construction Co of Albert Lea Minnesota was the low bid for building the University of Iowa theater. Olson Construction of Waterloo placed second. Des Moines Steel Co led the revolving stage bid. Harris Brothers Plumbing led plumbing heating and ventilating bids. Dearborn Electric led illumination and stage wiring bids. Construction to start within three weeks.
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Gazette
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Robert Scott Construction Company
Albert Lea
Minn
State Board of Education
Olson Construction Company
Waterloo
Des Moines Steel Company
Harris Brothers’ Plumbing Company
Dearborn Electric Company
Liquor Commission Payroll Exceeds Two Hundred Thousand
Des Moines Iowa payroll figures show the Iowa liquor control commission will top $200 000 annually. The 42 stores in operation in September ran a $195 990 yearly payroll and five more stores added since October 1 push the total past the threshold.
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DES Moines
INS
Iowa Liquor Control Commission
C. B. Murtagh
Addiion
Pagma
Wealthy Elgin Man Found Dead In Creek
The body of Joe Butikofer, 60, a retired farmer, was found in a creek one mile south of Elgin by Harley Steele. He had been missing since last Wednesday. Coroner W E Walsh ruled accidental death after an inquest. Surviving are two brothers Sam and Louis and a sister Mrs Ben Schneider. Funeral was at Apostolic church east of town. He owned a large farm and home in Elgin where he had lived 15 years.
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Elgin
Joe Butikofer
Here
Harley Steele
W. E. Walsh
Hawkeye
Sam
Louis
Ben Schneider
Apostolic Church
Butikofer
Durant Kantor Wilder One Of Iowa Course
Four speakers announced for the University of Iowa lecture series by Prof. Shambaugh. Will Durant will speak January 23. McKinlay Kantor appears March 5 and 6. Raymond L. Ditmars lectures April 15. Thornton Wilder is set to appear later with dates to be announced.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Benjamin F. Shambaugh
Senate Board
Will Durant
McKinlay Kantor
Raymond L. Ditmars
Zoological Museum
New York City
Thornton Wilder
Lutherans to Open College at Waverly
The American Lutherans convention approves forming a four year college by consolidating St. Paul Luther College and Wartburg College at Clinton Iowa moving them to Waverly. Hebron academy at Hebron Neb is to be retained. New officers elected include vice presidents Hoessel Poppen Wilke Braulick secretary Galladay Hagemann Voeller.
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Waverly
American Lutherans
St. Paul- Luther College
St Paul
Minn
Wartburg College
Clinton
Hebron Academy
Hebron
Neb
K. A. Hoessel
Milwaukee
E. Poppen
Columbus
O., Wilke
Madison
Wis
E. J. Braulick
Seguin
Tex
R. E. Galladay
S. P. Hagemann
W. L. Voeller
Open Beddow Trial In Elkader Monday
Hearing on charges of uttering and attempting to pass counterfeit bonds against Silas J. Beddow will start Monday in Clayton county district court at Elkader. He is father of Frank Bellboy Beddow of Sioux City and the case stems from bond scandals that allegedly involved the two.
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Des Moines
Silas J. Beddow
Frank “Bellboy” Beddow
Sioux City
Clayton County
Elkader
Clair Hamilton
Bedow
Des Moines Power Plant Outage Briefly Plunges City
A Des Moines Electric Light Co reactor burned out at the Center street dam plant causing AC circuits for residences to fail from 5:53 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. and DC circuits for elevators, newspapers, and downtown industries to idle from 4:56 to 6:13 p.m. The outage affected most of the city for a short period Tuesday dusk.
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Des Moines
Center Street
Des Moines Electric Light Company
Van Fleet couple mark 56th anniversary and 79th birthday
Mr. and Mrs. H J Van Fleet celebrated their fifty sixth wedding anniversary at home in Earlville. The date also honors Mr Van Fleet’s seventy ninth birthday. He is a Delaware county pioneer and Auburn New York native who has been a stock buyer for fifty two years. Mrs Van Fleet is English born and came to America at age two. She taught in Plum Creek and Hazel Green schools before marriage.
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Earlville
H. J. van Fleet
van Fleet
Delaware County
Auburn
N. Y
England
America
Plum Creek
Hazel Green
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