District Judges To Head Iowa Selective Service Advisory Boards
Gov. George A. Wilson appointed the senior judges in all 21 Iowa districts to lead local military registrants advisory boards. Each district will also name three leading attorneys to assist in final board selections, with additional associate members chosen by the boards. Local boards across 22 counties have completed serial numbering of registrants as prep for the national drawing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
George A. Wilson
Iowa
J. R. Leary
Fort Madison
George W._ Dashiell
Albia
Homer A. Fuller
Mount Ayr
Miles W. Newby
Onawa
W. Ss. Cooper
Winterset
Frank Beckley
Montezuma
D V. Jackson
Muscatine
H. D. Evans
Iowa City
Joseph E. Meyer
George W. Wood
Waterloo
H. E. Fry
Boone
M. F. Edwards
Parkersburg
H. E. Taylor
Waukon
F.C. Davidson
Emmetsburg
Earl Peters
Clarinda
M. E. Hutchinson
Lake City
B. O. Tankersley
Marshalltown
John T. Moffit
Tipton
Hugh Stuart
Dubuque
E. O. Newell
Burlington
W. C. Garberson
Sibley
Scott County
Washington
Teaching Methods Studied by Delaware County Teachers
High school teachers from Buck Creek Colesburg Delaware Delhi Dundee Greeley Hopkinton Manchester Oneida and Earlville met in Delaware county to study new instructional methods. The sessions, led by Floyd E. Pratt H. K. Bennett Jessie M. Parker and Lena B. Hecker covered English world history algebra general science and vocational training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Delaware County
Buck Creek
Colesburg
Delaware
Delhi
Dundee
Greeley
Hopkinton
Oneida
Earlville
Floyd E. Pratt
H. K. Bennett
Iowa
State Department of Public Instruction
Jessie M. Parker
Lena B. Hecker
H. H. Gaulke
Vera Bacon
Aretha Good~rick
Katie Gonnerman
Robert Weber
John T. Rider
Edmund Birkholz
Edward Pollock
Jane Fuhrmeister
Marjorie Smith
George Mecklenburg
L. A. Gibbs
Margaret Taylor
Mabel Cisna
Maude S. Graham
Laura Bailey
Leonard Cole
Virginia Hahne
Loretta Mattocks
W. R. Oldham
William Kappmeyer
Wilma Burrack
YMCA finance campaign names ward captains
Richard Stewart, chairman, appoints Marion George, Robert McFarlane, John Owen and Lee Holland as ward captains for the drive. Forty additions will assist in the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Richard Stewart
Y. M. C. A. Finance Campaign
Marion George
Robert McFarlane
John Owen
Lee Holland
Rive
Backstage Iowa politics and campaign grind noted
Follows Democratic governor candidate John K. Valentine across Iowa as he aims to visit all 99 counties by election eve November 5. Focus on campaign pace for Lt Gov hopefuls, presidential ties, and social notes from leaders, citizens, and educators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John K. Valentine
Iowa
Valentine
Tama county Sunday schools hold Traer conference at Methodist church
Tama county Sunday school superintendents meet in Traer at the Methodist church next Friday evening with a supper at 7:14 pm. O G Herbrech of Des Moines will give an address. Mrs A Carolus will preside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Traer
Tama County
O. G. Herbrech
Des Moines
A. Carolus
Buckingham
Heavy campaign schedule tops Iowa state trip
Gov George A Wilson opened a week of reelection campaigning after greeting the Old King Coal on the Towns statehouse steps. He planned three speeches Monday at Burt Emmetsburg and Ayrshire with paving dedications, then a busy sequence through northwest Iowa and Fort Dodge, Sioux City and beyond. Lt Gov Hickenlooper launched his own tour with events in Fort Madison Van Buren Mount Pleasant and other stops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
INS
Old King Coal
George A. Wilson
Old King
Centerville
Emmetsburg
Ayrshire
Hartley
Northwest Iowa
Humboldt
Calhoun County
Pocahontas
Fort Dodge
Dayton
Jefferson
Manning
Storm Lake
Sac City
LeMars
Harpers
Sioux City
BB. Hickenlooper
Cedar Rapids
Louisa County
Fort Madison
OFP
van Buren County
Mount Pleasant
Burlington
Mitchellville
Belle Plaine
Lamoni Women Lead Letter Campaign Against Third Term
In Lamoni Iowa fifty women announced a campaign to oppose a third term by writing personal letters to families. Two hundred letters were mailed Saturday with more to follow daily as they stress they are Democrats and Republicans alike united against the third term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamoni, Ia
All of
Dixie
Lamoni
Mrs. C. C. Gardner Dies At Wellman
Mrs C C Gardner wife of a former churchman and businessman died at her Wellman home after a lingering illness. Born June 14 1856 at the Tipton homestead near Wellman she helped found the Wellman Schofield public library and served as its president for years. She was active in the Methodist church and various civic groups. Funeral Monday at 2 30 p m at the Wellman Methodist Episcopal church conducted by Rev Conant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
C C. Gardner
Florence Tipton
B. F. Tipton
Lexington
Tipton Homestead
Charles Commodore Gardner
Kansas
Gardner
Wellman Schofield Public Library
Wellman Methodist Church
W.R.C
W.C.T.U
D.A.R
D. of
Colonial Dames
Florence Kirkendall Baker
Myrtle Zimmerman
al Tipton
Arkansas City
Kaw
Israel Tipton
Alhambra
Calif
Conant
Wellman Methodist Episcopal Church
Manchester Resident Jennie Shelden Dies at 82
Mrs. Jennie Shelden, 82, a Manchester resident for 75 years and widow of pioneer livery stable owner Marcus Shelden, died of pneumonia Saturday at her daughter Mrs. George Clemens’ home. Funeral Tuesday at 2 30 p.m. in Clemens home conducted by Rev. William A. Frazier. Shelden, born at Cascade, came to Manchester at eight, married in 1879, survived by daughter Mrs. George Clemens and son Alex Shelden. one sister had died six years earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marengo
Mary Cooney
Marengo Council
Mary
Louise Ahrens
Gerald Harrison
Margaret Spence
Vinton
H. C. Green
New York State
Elizabeth Ann Murphy
John Lilja
L. C. Rinard
Coggon
Scott Chapel
William E. Butler
Evergreen Cemetery
Worthington
St. Paul’s High School
Mission Crusade
Cyril Engler
Gerald Hess
Gilbert White
George Knepper
Virgil
University of South Dakota
Olleviene Houbbold
James
J. P. Gaffney
Lewis Paine
Joe
Edwin Becker
Gilbert Kimmen
Jerry Siegel
Harvey Wycoff
Edward Emory
Miriam McCurry
Marion Stanley
Clara Brown
Mildred Kimmen
Dicta Harmon
Kathryn Bickel
Janet Crew
Gwendolyn Miller
Buckingham
Manchester
Jennie Shelden
George Clemens
Clemens
William A. Frazier
Jennie Tilton
Edmond Tilton
Cascade
Marcus Shelden
Alex Shelden
Poplar Bluff
Henry C. Smith
Tama Boy Injured In Bicycle Car Crash
Robert Nelson 14, son of Spencer C. Nelson of Tama, was hurt Sunday when the bicycle he rode was struck by an automobile driven by William L. Salow of Cedar Rapids on highway 30 at Tama’s west edge. His brother John assisted and they were returning from a nut gathering excursion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tama
Robert Nelson
Spencer C. Nelson
William L. Salow
Cedar Rapids
Robert
John
Lead Roles In Columbus Jct Play The Gay Deception
Columba Junction high school will stage The Gay Deception with ine Blankenhorn and Clement Cecil in leading roles. The junior class production takes place in the Columbus auditorium Tuesday evening October 22 at 8 oclock under the direction of Muss Clara Robertson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Maxine Blankenhorn
Clement Cecil
Columbus High School
Muss Clara Robertson
Kathryn Woodruff
Jean Hoben
Betty Kistler
Russell Greene
Norman Gentzler
Marv Cassabaum
Bud Lynn
Billie Swailes
Philip Caldwell
Merle Blieu
Candler Stall
Long Island
Donald Rutt
Harold Bhliven
Curtain
Kenneth Houseal
Margery Moore
Judges and clerks named for Cedar County general election
Cedar County voters will go to the polls for 28 precincts with appointed judges and clerks listed by precinct. The first two names in each entry identify clerks, followed by presiding judges for centers such as Center, Dayton, Fairfield, Durant Farmington, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipton
Cedar County Board of Supervisors
Cass
Norman Frederick
Frank Suchomel
Harry Dodds
A J
Parsons Fred Stout
Frank B Walton
Arthur Kistenmacher
Chris Kroger
Frank Lausen
Walter Conway
Dayton
Clarence Bixler
Paul Lohman
F. J. Bachman
Frank Decker
Marton Long
Fairfield
Arnold Mente
J. A Waddell
Harry Severin
Otto Kahl
R. J. Dircks
Durant- Farmington
Albert Lilienthal
Herman Lamp
John Klahn
Paul Gust
Carl Schacht
Sunbury Farmington
Herman Krebs
Julius Wirth
Philip Paul Albert Guyer
A C Paustian
Mechanicsville- Fremont
Margaret Ayres
Alberta Nico
William Hass
Claud Ferguson
Red Oak
George A. Fowlie
Don J. Dallas
Kenneth Smith
Herman Hass
A. R. Laing
Rochester
Herschel Flater
Elwood P. Hain
Ward Horn
C C Baker
George Drager
Centerdale-Springdale
John Coxon
Carl Todd
T. M. Davis
Harry Schooley
G. E. Gates
West Branch
Springdale
E. A. Gray
N. W. Gibson
Lawrence Dean
Tom Siler
Henry Moorehead
Springfield
William Stuhr
L. Mensing
Emil Dircks
John Strackbein
G. H. Miller
Sugar Creek
Bert Gill
W. W. Whitmer
Henry Grunder
Jens E. Ketelsen
P M Laucamp
Olive Hickey
Ella Bush
L. F. Countryman
Es, Dean
Dale Reeve
June Witmer
Anita Chamberlain
E. C. Shawver
H. V. Heuer
T. C. Moffit
Erma Nesmith
Jessie Powers
Clarence W. Kuhn
Charles Belgard
F. B. Wilson
Electricity Fails During Mount Vernon Homecoming
Mount Vernon suffers a widespread blackout after a peak loadSaturday night disrupts electric service across the north business district. Restaurants Strand theater and various shops lose business while homes and the Altoona dormitory experience outages disrupting events and refrigeration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon
Gazette
Cornell
Strand Theater
Altoona
Presbyterian Parsonage
Presbyterian Church
Cornell Students Inducted as Voters in Campus Service
About 100 Cornell students in Mount Vernon were inducted as voters in a Monday investiture service led by Robert Vesely. Each vowed to exercise the ballot as a duty, and received letters to request absentee ballots. Dean Jay B MacGregor aided the plans with the three campus political parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon
Cornell College
Robert Vesely
Linn County
United States
Jay B MacGregor
Monticello Juniors Stage The High School Mystery Play
Monticello high school junior class presents The High School Mystery by Robert St Clair Friday evening in the auditorium. Miss Marjorie James directs the play with Eloice Timmins in the lead and a cast including Mary Lou Luett Bette Patterson Audrey Ritter Venita Shover Wilma Doris Yount Wallace Schneider Louise Havilchek George Coxsee Betty Marsh Fred Shover and Don Caspers. Stage crew members are Betty Podhaski Vernona Vernon Betty Adams Ann Husman Deloris Yossi William Minney Ralph Bender Harold Hogan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Gazette
Monticello
Robert St. Clair
Marjorie James
Eloie Timmins
Mary Lou Luett
Bette Patterson
Audrey Ritter
Venita Shover
Wilma Doris Yount
Wallace Schneider
Louis Havilchek
George Coxsee
Betty Marsh
Fred Shover
Don Caspers
Last Of Tama’s First Senior Class Dies At 81
L J Price aged 81 and last surviving member of Tama high school’s first graduating class died at his home on Sunday from a heart attack. Born in Ohio, he moved to Tama as a child and earned a 1876 diploma at 17. His career spanned jewelry, pharmacy, and wholesale drug work in Sioux City. He left a wife, a daughter, five grandchildren, and a great grandchild, with services under Rev Frank V. Getty at the Tama Methodist Church and burial at Oak Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tama
Loren J Price
Tama High School
Price
Eva
Theodore Bradford
Elias
Sarah Hatfield Price
Ohio
Haven
Tam
Cedar Rapids
Greene's Opera House
Sutherland
Sioux City
Flora C Wonser
Methodist Church
Texas
O. O. F. Lodge
B P.O E
Ivan Adair
Highland Park
Elmer T. Price
Toledo
Eva Wilkinson
Frank V. Getty
CS Brice Bunal
Oak Hill Cemetery
Fire damages Broadway Cleaners in Council Bluffs
A Sunday blaze at Broadway Cleaners in Council Bluffs caused about 60 thousand dollars in damage. Firemen battled the flames for over an hour before controlling the fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Bluffs
Broadway Cleaners
Conroy Motorcyclist Killed In Crash Near Marengo
Clyde T P Dunnlap 20 of Conroy died from injuries after his motorcycle collided with an automobile on highway 6 about one mile east of Marengo. Frances Rogentine, his companion, sustained a leg cut but was not seriously injured. Both were taken to Watts hospital in Marengo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazero
Marengo
Clyde TP Dunnlap
Conroy
Belle Dunlap
Frances Roggentine
Watts Hospital
Grinnell College To Inaugurate New President This Week
Grinnell College will inaugurate Dr Samuel Nowell Stevens as president during a two day program featuring seven current and former college presidents. Brooklyn College president H D Cidionese opens with remarks, followed by a liberal education symposium led by William Wood of Stephens College and others. The main address will be given by Grinnell president emeritus John S Nollen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grinnell
Samuel Nowell Stevens
Grinnell College
H D. Cidionese
Brooklyn College
Brooklyn
Mter
Charles E Friles
Iowa Site College
J M Wood
Stephens College
Thomas Berrows
Lawrence College
Herbert Moore
Lake Forest College
Welter Dul Scott
Northwestern Universe
Woodfield Caith John
Manslaughter Conviction Found In Brother's Death
Frank Braniff 61 was found guilty of manslaughter in the death of his brother Patrick Braniff by a district court jury after a 14 hour deliberation in Rockwell City. Braniff testified he found Patrick beaten dead on the kitchen floor after returning to the farm home August 7 and called police. He has been jailed in Calhoun county since the arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockwell City
Frank Braniff
Patrick
Braniff
Patrick Braniff
Calhoun County
Advertising and its effect on product prices
Advertising forms part of the cost of goods for manufacturers and merchants. It raises sales and production, lowers cost per unit with bigger volume, and ultimately helps reduce prices to the public as markets expand.
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Selective Service Advisory Boards
Caroe Mor
Moey's
2Nd St
Backstage
Jy. Poitics
Frank Nye. JR
IDPA
Home Food
B. B. Hickenlooper
Iron Men
Latham
Iowa State Teachers College
O. R. Latham
Board of Education
Henry C. Shull
State Board
Kansas State Teachers College of
Pittsburg
Iowa State College
Iowa Committee
National Committee For Agriculture
S. N. Stevens
Paul Corey
University of Iowa
Iowa News
Cedar County
Hi-way Gardens
Stanwood
Thomas E. Martin
Harold Sondergard
Robert Feister
Taylor Guthrie
N.C Eells
Clea Kelch
Harold Westcott
Earl Heald
Parvin Jensen
Viggo Christensen
Ed Kelly
Maurice Dean
Walter Reier
Alice Kuntz
Phyllis Butler
Allan Spencer
John Edwards
Riverside
The
Legion Auxiliary
Rose Dautremont
Leona Kucera
Mesdames
Edna Muller
Mary Kucera
Velma Whitlock
Bernadine Soukup
Kate Ingram
Elsie Soukup
Celia Lafourek
Mary Hardy
Rose Karel
Anna Kupka
Annie Krotz
Eva Thompson
Mary Hartzler
Mary Hartzler. Fourth—Mesdames Edna Bushek, Mary Pailliotet
Evelyn Knebel
Freda Allen
Clara Rummelhart
Elsie Fox
Rose Kleppfer
Cecile Doud
Libbie Mehaffey
Helena Novy
Mary Kron
Josephine Klein
Vernon Wilson
Roscoe Wilson
Carl Anderson
Waubeek
Guy P. Linville
Mitchell’s
Wapsie Moon
Willkie and
McNary
Poor PA
Claude Callan
O. P
Columbus
Maxine Blankenborn
Anamosa
W. Smith
St. Patrick's Church
Genesco
Republican Women’s Clubs
A R. McElhinney
Genesco Township
Mae Banks
Montour
E E ‘Taylor
D. H. Hsland
Monticello Juniors
Eloice Timmins
L. J. Price
Cuia PE
Heipe Acurex
Ferna
Malden
Mass
Rinso
General Electric
ABC
Toren K
Ake
Lone Life
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