Governors Kraschel and Wilson wage Iowa campaign swing
In southwest Iowa the rival governors campaign ahead of the November 8 election. Kraschel tours the Seventh district while Wilson emphasizes the Eighth and Ninth districts with stops planned in Cedar Rapids and Davenport. Kraschel cites state employment gains and liquor revenue to defend the administration.
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Gorge S. Mills
Des “Moines
N G. Kraschel
George A. Wilson
Towa
Kraschel
Iowa
Wilson
Henry A Wallace
Council Bluffs
Harlan
Cedar Rapids
Dubuque
Davenport
Sioux City
Clinton
Delwein Wilson
Villisca
Liquor Control Commission
Planning Board
Insurance Man John Mulvehill Dies at Oxford Junction
John Mulvehill a local insurance man died of a heart attack Wednesday at Oxford Junction He is survived by his wife Mary and two children Eleanor and Buddy both at home.
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Oxford Junction
John Mulvehill
Mary
Eleanor
Buddy
Maynard Juniors Present Play at School Auditorium
Maynard juniors under Miss Lavanda Carr stage the three act comedy Mamas Baby Boy this Saturday evening in the school auditorium. Vocal selections by eight girls precede the play and the cast includes Jack Thomas Mary Katherine Guritz Eleanor Lockwood Betty Jane Langley Donald Buenneke Marjorie Schulz Bessie Arp Ruth Underwood Ralph Bartels and Margaret Prideaux.
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the Gazette
Maynard—Curtis Thiele
Lavanda Carr
Jack Thomas
Mary Katherine Guritz
Eleanor Lockwood
Betty Jane Langley
Donald Buenneke
Marjorie Schulz
Bessie Arp
Ruth Underwood
Ralph Bartels
Margaret Prideaux
Women comprise one third of Iowa accidental deaths
Iowa health data show two thirds of 1925 accidental deaths in 193 days were men. Falls caused 624 deaths, autos 543, with highest mortality ages 15 to 30. Rural areas accounted for 723 deaths, towns 406, cities 796. breakdown includes 11 women among drownings and 144 women among auto fatalities.
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Iowa Daily Press
N. Des Moines
Vital Statistics Division
State Department of Health
Iowa
Department
Boys Escape from Jail in Oskaloosa
Two youths from Oskaloosa aged 19 and a juvenile escaped Friday morning from the county jail by digging bricks from the wall. They lowered themselves to the ground on a blanket rope and were being held for car theft investigations.
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Oskaloosa (Ap
Harry Sage
Oskaloosa
Ames Prepares for Record Homecoming
Ames State AP reports a peak homecoming celebration with decorations and a memorial arch on Clyde Williams Field, a 20 000 seat stadium, and an all time enrollment surge. A pep barbecue and dances cap the weekend as the Cyclones face Kansas Jayhawks.
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AMES
Town State College
Pep Barbecue Foods Committee
Cyclones
Kansas Universitys Jayhawks
Clyde Williams
Mr Williams
Memorial Union
Washington County Jurors Drawn For District Court Term
Special to The Gazette Washington County jurors have been drawn for the district court term beginning Nov 14 presided by Judge J G Patterson of Oskaloosa The list includes numerous jurors from Washington Wellman West Chester Kalona Crawford Cedar township Clinton Clay township and others along with a standing grand jury panel headed by Rodney Arnold Harry Donalds Sherman Fox L P Guy W W Hagist Frank Wicks C C Hotle R E Lease W J Spevn eck and A R Strum with multiple townships represented.
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Gazette
Washington
District Court
J. G Patterson
Oskaloosa
Florence Amlong
Charley Belicl
Everette Burham
Florence Davis
Anna Dawson
Fred Garrett
R. P. Hayes
May Clay
Florence Orr
Richard Pratt
Clara Russell
Charles G. Schmodller
William Schulty
Ethel Sitler
R. W. Thompson
O J. Turner
Keith Williams
Wilbur Darnell
Thomas Johnson
Alvin Smith
Wellman
Orville Griggs
W. E. Pearson
West Chester
Roy Crossett
Brighton
Clifford Small
Kalona
Mac Lowe
Brighton Township
Elizabeth Davis
Laura Davis
Carl Molander
Crawford Township
Grace Garrett
Clay Township
John Rittenhouse
Cedar Township
Bessie Applegate
Kathryn Sheetz
Franklin Township
James Lemley
Lorena Flynn
Dutch Creek
Homer Birney
Nate Pearson
Elizabeth Prebyl
Jackson Township
Pat Dean
Ed Kuneman
Albert Rose
Ed Wingler
Iowa Township
Nina M Zear
Marion Township
O. R. O'Connor
E. J. Richards
Lillian Simpson
Oregon Township
Besse Huber
Seventy-six
Oleta Conger
Ward McCutchen
Ethel Trotman
Flora Wiley
Washington Township
Tear Gas Boomerang in Iowa Swift Strike
Deputies at the Swift packing plant learn to open tear gas bombs after throwing cans at strikers. Strikers repurpose the gas, throwing it back at deputies. Two pickets become guards. a national guard captain assigns them to duty. A cat relocates newborn kittens due to the disruption. Swift reports $10,000 of meat spoiled early in the strike.
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Sioux City
Swift Packing
National Guard
Swift
Stolen bank funds recovered from Emmet V. Ryan cache
Nine thousand dollars from a First National bank shortage was found in a cold air register at Emmet V. Ryan’s home. Ryan, once a prominent banker, led officers to the cash after his indictment. He is jailed in Rockwell City and to be tried in Fort Dodge next month on federal embezzlement charges stemming from a thirteen thousand five hundred forty eight dollar shortage. He was captured in Victoria, British Columbia.
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Mason City
INS
First National Bank
Emmet V. Ryan
Ryan
United States
E. Dunn Ryan
Rockwell City
Fort Dodge
Victoria
B. C
Decorah Man Guilty In Drunk Driving Trial
After twelve hours of deliberation the jury found Carl Dotseth of Decorah guilty of drunk driving. The August 30 crash on Highway 52 injured six people in Waterloo, bringing the case to a close Thursday night.
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Decorah
Carl Dotseth
Dotseth
Highway 52
Waterloo
Victor Votes New Franchise To Iowa Electric Company
Victor voters approved a 20 year franchise for the Iowa Electric Company by a 204 to 66 vote. The current franchise expires in 1940.
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Victor
Iowa Electric Company
Speeial
The
Gazette
Funeral notices and local society briefs mix in Iowa City
Funeral services were held for Rebecca Love Burnett 66 at Beckman’s funeral home. Theodore Loveland a longtime Brenard Manufacturing associate died after brief illness. Five men joined the Iowa City Elks lodge. University of Iowa students show higher grades for men than women in the 1937 38 freshman sophomore honor rolls. Hundreds of Iowa ministers will attend an interdenominational conference at the University of Iowa with speakers including E Stanley Jones Jesse M Bader T Z Koo and Richard Raines.
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Iowa City
Beckman
Rebecca Love Burnett
Johnson County
George Burnett
Nova
Charles
Helen Walker
Humboldt
Tenn
Velma
Jessie Wallen
Tom Matthes
Theodore Loveland
James L. Records
Brenard Manufacturing Co
Frances
Jack J Hinman
Jack J. Hinman III
United States Naval Academy
Theodore Hinman
University of Iowa
Frances Ellen Hinman
Edgar L. Loveland
Chicago
Iowa
Ilion T. Jones
The
Presbyterian Church
E. Stanley Jones
India
Jesse M. Bader
T. Z. Koo
China
Student Christian Federation
Richard Raines
Minneapolis
Des Moines Truckers Strike Ties Up Midwest Carriers
About 1,000 Des Moines truck drivers from local 90 IBT walked out after a wage contract dispute with operators. The strike halts operations of roughly 40 over the road carriers and 10 local transfer firms, with 25 companies signed and five more expected to join.
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Des Moines
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
American Federation of Labor
Chicago
Nebraska
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Carl Kerl
Walter L. Stewart
Doves Of Peace Ends With Reconciliation In Domestic Case
WASHINGTON Sheriff Harold M. Putnam and Deputy Stan ton Kiesey served an attachment in Brighton per Judge Frank Bechly in a divorce case filed by Emma T. Pitzer against L. Hilton Pitzer. As articles were readied for levy the wife softened, the husband pledged reform, and officers left without further action. Grinnell Chamber Elects New Officers At Meeting.
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Washington
Harold M. Putnam
Stanton Kiesey
Brighton
Frank Bechly
Emma T. Pitzer
L. Hilton Pitzer
Iowa News in Brief Highlights Local Court, Weddings and Deaths
In Waterloo Judge A B Lovejoy disposed of cases including a Manchester divorce allowing Olive Mae Kelleher to resume Thompson name and retain furnishings, and a mortgage foreclosure in Hopkinton. Grinnell saw golden wedding of Frank and Grace Binegar. Mount Vernon shares Annis Blaine and Leonard Kleineck nuptials with a breakfast at the bride’s home. Grinnell notices include a 20 percent dividend for Mutual Home Loan stock. Annis Blaine obituary notes her Grinnell High School leadership and influenza deaths. Maquoketa Valley Izaak Walton hosts Scouts. West Liberty hears Dr George Robeson on civic committees. various local elections and civic duties listed.
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Manchester
A. B. Lovejoy
Waterloo
Olive Mae Kelleher
J. J. Kelleher
Olive Mae Thompson
Citizens State Bank of
Hopkinton
Farmers Supply Company
Fred Benter
Grinnell
Frank Binegar
Binegar
Poweshick County
District Court
Grace Louise Brown
Jennie Brown
T. T. Cranny
Lucille Lovig
Gilman
Genevieve Mahanah
Ottumwa
Fred
Seattle
Leslie
Fresno
Calif
Frank
Baptist Church
Maquoketa
Maquoketa Valley
Izaak Walton League
Boy Scouts
Sea Scouts
Cubs
George F. Barsalou
Harry D. Green
Winners Named In Young Republican Oratorical Contest
Nedra V. McCall 19 of Des Moines won the Iowa state championship in the Young Republican league oratorical contest earning 100 dollars and a chance to compete regionally with entrants from seven nearby states next Monday night. Frank Miller Decorah a junior law student at the University of Iowa took second for 50 dollars and Jack Barber Ottumwa was third for 25 dollars.
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Des Moines
Nedra V. McCall
Young Republican League
Frank Miller
Decorah
University of
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