Supreme Court Upholds Cow Bond In Stolen Property Case
Iowa Supreme Court upholds a five year sentence for Dave McAteer of Marshall county in a case claiming a roan cow with a Roman nose, allegedly stolen by him and returned to the Hulin farm. The ruling backs the animal’s return to its original stall as proof of ownership.
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Des Moines
INS
Supreme Court of Iowa
Dave McAteer
Marshall County
Chester
Charles Hulin
McAteer
Hulin Brothers
Grinnell
Hulin
High Court
Jasper County
Newton
Liberty
Supreme Court
Local Weddings Highlight Eastern Iowa Notices
Noel Foss and Rita Wagner wed at St Roberts LaPorte City with Judith Wagner present. Eleanor Yuska married Emil Novotny near Clutier with a large reception. Center Point hosts June Mangot and William McKee nuptials. Various obituaries and inquests follow across towns including Winthrop Lamont and West Branch with detailed survivor lists and service notes.
Iowa City News Briefs Highlights Local Death and Elections
Funeral services for Charles H. Boller 52 die of heart attack while awaiting a ride to work in Iowa City. Boller survived by wife and son Dr Galen Boller of Chicago. Services held in Greene. Bruce Mahan says Iowa Alumni Association nominating committee to submit 1940 ballot names. 34 candidates to be announced by January 1. Jeanette McElhinney of Iowa City hired by Iowa Tax Commission in sales tax department. Howard Emerson wins first place in coin monument design contest for homecoming.
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Winthrop
Jeannette Fox
Frank Fox
Eastern Star
Boone
W. H. Merrill
Congregational Church
B. R. Bauman
Jeannette Kirkpatrick
George Kirkpatrick
Denmark
America
Jens Pedersen
Fred Pedersen
Pasadena
Calif
Arnold Pedersen
Dousman
Wis
Charles Pedersen
George Jensen
Carrie Pedersen
West Branch
Gazette
Iowa City
Charles H. Boller
Boller
Galen Boller
Chicago
Greene
Bruce E. Mahan
The
Iowa Alumni Association
Iowa Tax Commission
Jeanette McElhinney
Mission Fair at Norway Lutheran Church
St Olaf festival held at Norway Lutheran church over weekend with speakers Rev. C Helme from Spring Grove Rev. O Glesne from Decorah Rev. O Hougston from Wartville and Rev Herman Jorgenson from Minneapolis.
Big Gain Shown in Iowa State Liquor Store Sales
Iowa state liquor control commission reports September sales at 171 stores totaled 948 539.97, up from August’s 873 463.50. Seventy stores posted increases with Des Moines No 1 at 50 505.55 and East Des Moines at 29 834.46 among the top figures for September.
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Des Moines
Iowa
State Liquor Control Commission
Des Moines No. 1
Davenport
Council Bluffs
Waterloo
Des Moines No. 2
Sioux City
Iowa City
Surprise Comment From Judge On Constitution
Federal Judge Charles A. Dewey weighs a Coun cil Bluffs dairy case as Mary Connor Myers, an agriculture attorney, argues James Fisher must join the milk marketing pool to avoid unfair advantage others face. Fisher's side says the government coerces and violates the Constitution. the judge questions the constitutional reach.
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Des Moines
Charles A. Dewey
Council Bluffs
Mary Connor Myers
Department of Agriculture
James Fisher
Fisher Dairy
Fisher
Omaha Council Bluffs
Two Men Sought in Toll Bridge Keeper Assault
Sheriff deputies in northeast Iowa hunt two suspects after Harry Schott, tollkeeper on the Marquette Prairie du Chien bridge, was grabbed by the necktie and dragged 100 feet during a July evening attack. The attackers fled in a yellow sedan with Iowa plates after a brief uptown trip to Prairie du Chien.
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Gazette
McGregor
Iowa
Harry Schott
Marquette
Marquette Prairie du Chien
Mississippi
Prairie du Chien
Schott
Community notices from multiple towns report local elections and celebrations
In Lisbon the library board reelected president and vice president while naming Mrs. Hoeft as secretary treasurer. In Toledo Harold Wilkinson, 3, suffered two accidents injuring both arms. Tama marked the Musel couple’s 25th anniversary with a surprise at Carroll hall. In Tiffin a new 4 H club named Merry Workers elected officers. Wapello celebrated Albert Knight and family with a large anniversary spread. In Toledo Rose Vesely, 15, was slightly injured after being struck by a car. she walked into the vehicle and fell.
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Lisbon
Library Board
N. A. York
Carl Cahn
Charles Hoeft
E. P. Bigger
Toledo
Harold Wilkinson
Ralph Wilkinson
Tiffin
L. M. Holtz
Dorothy Reeves
Betty Jean Baldwin
Yvonne Lagle
Phyllis Ludwig
Deloris Madden
Naomi Bushman
Jean Bushman
Albert Knight
Frances Wood
Merrill
Ore
Leo Knight
Mary Purdue
Muscatine
J. N. Tharp
Grandview
Lyle Stanley
Anthony Knight
Cedar Rapids
Charlies Knight
Davenport
Robert Paxton
Hal Longshore
Wapello
Josephine
Iris
Rose Vesely
Vining
M. R. Thompson
Central Iowa Telephone Com
L. Burns
Marion Church Leaders Lead Linn County Older Boys and Girls
Betty Lou Scott elected president Herbert Ellinger vice president Gerald Heerner secretary and treasurer at First Methodist church. Dr J B Magee Cornell College president urged goals and strong minds and bodies. Banquet and activities followed with 330 youths attending. Funeral for William T Coffey at Prairie Chapel with local clergy officiating. A series of club and church events noted.
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Betty Lou Scott
Prairie Chapel
Linn County
First Methodist Church
Herbert Ellinger
Congregational Church of
Marion
Gerald Heerner
The
Christian Church of
Center Point
J. B. Magee
Cornell College
Presbyterian Church
Nev. Nichols
Cedar Rapids
Walker Methodist Church
West's Tooth Care Ad At Owen's Drug Store
A 39 cent value offer features West's waterproofed toothbrush at 35 cents and West's toothpaste at 25 cents, packaged together for 39 cents available at Owen's Drug Store.
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West
Owen's
Fire at The Score Board damages electric motor
Fire department responded Tuesday at 6 25 a m to The Score Board where the electric motor powering the air conditioning compressor caught fire. The blaze was confined to the motor with no spread noted.
Marionette 4-H Club Meeting at Cedar Rapids Home
The Marionette 4-H club plans a Thursday evening gathering at Mary Conn's residence in Cedar Rapids located at 1733 D Avenue NE. The meeting will cover club activities and upcoming projects.
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Mary Conn
D Avenue NE
Cedar Rapids
Mrs Strader Visits New Hampton Parents
Mrs H N Strader traveled to New Hampton Tuesday morning to spend several days with her parents.
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H. N. Strader
New Hampton
Winfield A White Seen in El kader on Business
Winfield A White was in El kader Tuesday on business, according to local social notices. The brief mentions his travel for professional purposes and lists no additional details.
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Winfield A. White
Elkader
Lost Calf With Black Coat And White Face
Reward offered for a missing calf described as black with a white face. Contact details reference 22F23 via phone.
Marion Nature and Garden Club Halloween Party
The Marion Nature and Garden club hosts a Halloween party Thursday evening at Mrs. John Clay's home 2121 F avenue NE Cedar Rapids replacing the regular meeting. Attendees are asked to wear costumes.
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The
Marion Nature and Garden Club
John Clay
F Avenue NE
Cedar Rapids
Open House Honors Golden Wedding Couple in Olin
C E Gordon and Miss Edyth Gordon attended an open house honoring Mr and Mrs Gilbert Blayney of Olin on their golden wedding anniversary held Sunday.
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C. E. Gordon
Edyth Gordon
Gilbert Blayney
Olin
Condition of Ed Boyanovsky Improves After Amputation
Ed Boyanovsky who endured the amputation of his right hand Saturday at St. Luke's hospital in Cedar Rapids showed improvement on Monday.
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Ed Boyanovsky
St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids
Miss Wilcox Speaks At Musical Literary Club
Mrs J W Bowman hosted the Musical Literary club Monday evening with guest Miss Rose Wilcox who spoke about her summer at the Jullard School of Music in New York City. The program included vocal solos by Mrs C M Robison and Mrs C G Ellinger and a piano duet by Mabel Kearns and Metta Whitcomb. Ben Good of Detroit visited his aunt Mrs Inez Helbig on Monday.
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Wilcox
J. W. Bowman
Musical Literary Club
Peter Meci
Rose Wilcox
Jullard School of Music
New York City
C. M. Robison
Jesus Redeemer
C. G. Ellinger
Mabel Kearns
Metta Whitcomb
Ben Good
Detroit
Inez Helbig
Sugar 5b 244 Ibs Gold Medal 79c
Whittier dried corn 38c lb. Dickey's Foods offers advertise this item as a grocery deal.
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Whittier
Dickey’s Foods
McElwain Heads Home From Building and Loan Convention
A. R. McElwain will return Tuesday evening from Waterloo where he attended a convention of building and loan associations.
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A. R. McElwain
Waterloo
Building and Loan Associations
Golden Rule Lodge Auxiliary Meeting at Mrs Fox Home
Golden Rule lodge number 486 and its auxiliary to the B of R Z announce a meeting Friday at 7 30 PM at the home of Mrs E C Fox located at 498 Seventh avenue. The notice requests members to attend.
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Golden Rule Lodge No
B. of R. Z
E. C. Fox
Seventh Avenue
Des Moines Revenue Official on Week-Long Home Vacation
D. B. Storck, employed in the internal revenue office at Des Moines, is spending a week's vacation at his home here.
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D. B. Storck
Internal Revenue Office
Des Moines
Kruger Visits Family in Glenwood Council Bluffs and Omaha
W. F. Kruger returned Monday from Glenwood where he visited his son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Walter Reinsch. He also spent a few days at Council Bluffs and Omaha.
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W. F. Kruger
Glenwood
Walter Reinsch
Council Bluffs
Omaha
Olin Monday Attends Gilbert Blayney Golden Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Gilbert Blayney hold a golden wedding anniversary with attendees including Mr and Mrs George Price. Mrs Price is described as a niece of Mrs Blayney, highlighting family ties at the event.
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Olin
Gilbert Blayney
George Price
Tailor Frank S Morgan Here For One Day Only
Ed W Price Chicago famous tailors presents Frank S Morgan showcasing the newest woolens. Visit to select goods and have a suit made to your measurements on Thursday October 26. Ed Sigfred.
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Frank S. Morgan
Ed W. Price
Chicago
Ed Sigfred
Milwaukee Service Clubs Meeting and Banquet
All Milwaukee railroad employees and families are invited to a meeting and banquet of Milwaukee Service clubs of eastern Iowa. The event is Wednesday evening at the Legion hall in Maquoketa with a special train leaving Marion at 5 30 p m and returning the same night.
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Milwaukee Railroad
Milwaukee Service Clubs
Iowa
Legion Hall
Maquoketa
Marion
Dayton Liningers Return From Wisconsin Trip
Mr and Mrs Dayton Lininger returned Monday from Spooner Wisconsin where they visited his uncle Cree Lininger a former Marion resident Their daughter in law Mrs R W Trumbull and son accompanied them They also visited Minneapolis Minnesota
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Dayton Lininger
Spooner
Wis
Lininger
Cree Lininger
Marion
Mrs Bellamy Visits Chicago From Rapid City
Mrs Paul E Bellamy of Rapid City South Dakota visits Chicago with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Eldon Coffman and plans to return to Marion with Mr Bellamy later in the week He is a trustee of Cornell College and will be present Friday at the event.
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Laporte City
Noel Foss
M. G. Foss
Rita Agnes Wagner
Nicholas Wagner
Chicago
St. Roberts Church
William Bowler
Caroline Wagner
Marshall Taken
Kinross
Joseph Ott
Near Kinross
Robert Sheetz
Keota
Anton Dutch
Kenneth
Hubert
John M., Fisch
Sigourney
Clear Creek Catholic Church
Center Junction
Estella Stingley
Cedar Falls
Harry E
Bertha Spohn
Maude Duncan
Riceville
Ollie Opperman
Waterloo
Helen South
Kansas City
Kan
Alma
Stingley
Methodist Church
Methodist Ladies Aid Society
W. H. Farnham
Monona
Madison Pioneer Cemetery
Ed Duncan
W. E. Spohn
Paul E. Bellamy
Rapid City
S. D
Eldon Coffman
Marion
Bellamy
Cornell College
Family Visit From Harlan Heads Home After Weekend
Mr and Mrs Fred Louis Jr and their son Fred Louis III of Harlan spent the weekend with Mrs Louis parents Mr and Mrs W B Carpenter north of Marion.
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Fred Louis, Jr
Fred Louis, III
Harlan
Louis
W. B. Carpenter
Marion
Couple Married At Prairieburg Church
Mary Cecilia Fowler and James Holub wed at St. Josephs church Prairieburg with Rev. Stephen J. Kucera officiating A nuptial mass followed attended by Alberta Fowler Rose Mary Holub James Flanagan and Clarence Fowler Guests dined at the brides parents home for 20 before a reception and dance at Coggon Legion hall The couple will reside on the groom s farm north of Prairieburg
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Martha
Maxine Yuska
Clutier
Novotny
Vince Novotny
Prairieburg
St. Joseph’s Church
Mary Cecilia Fowler
James Holub
Stephen J. Kucera
Alberta Fowler
Rose Mr2
James Fowler
Legion Hall
Coggon
Building permits rise in Iowa cities for September
Iowa's 16 first class cities issued 201 building permits for new dwellings in September, up from 1938 figures. Des Moines led with 7 new dwelling permits valued at 282,750 dollars. Other cities reported Davenport 14 permits 52,414 dollars, Cedar Rapids 21 permits 85,300 dollars, Waterloo 23 permits 72,300 dollars, Council Bluffs 2 permits 5,850 dollars, Burlington 6 permits 18,500 dollars.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Davenport
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Council Bluffs
Burlington
Frank J. Bittner Hurt After Elevator Fall in Iowa City
Frank J. Bittner 54 of Solon suffered critical injuries when he fell into an elevator shaft at a local plant in Iowa City. He was rushed to Mercy Hospital with a possible skull fracture multiple broken ribs and a broken jaw.
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Frank J. Bittner
Solon
Iowa City
the Gazette
Bittner
Mercy Hospital
Jandik Couple Celebrates 56th Anniversary at Open House
WALFORD The fifty sixth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Frank Jandik was celebrated Sunday with an open house hosted by Mr and Mrs Frank A Jandik Jr near Amana Lane featured guest lists include Charles Cuhel and family Steven Cuhel Fran Cuhel Swisher and many Jandik relatives.
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Walford
Frank Jandik
Frank A Jandik
Amana
Lane
Charles Cuhel
Lillian Cuhel
Steven Cuhel
Fran Cuhel
Swisher
Fran A. Jandik
Robert
Dorothy
Elmer
Joh Blaylock
Joe Kichynka
William Cuhel
Emma
Willia
Emil Cuhel
Margaret Petrések
Leoni Novak
Hoe
William Valenta Vera
Milton
J Hartl
Joe Liskovek
Charles Bohac
Grinnell Conference Names Speakers For Relations Event
Grinnell high school sponsor Lee McIntosh Webster City announced the ninth annual Grinnell Student Conference on international relations to be held October 27 and 28. Headlining speaker is Joseph P. Lash former executive secretary of the American Student Union who will speak October 28. Others include Dr J Martin Klotsche Kirby Page editor Nicholas R. Do former Budapest University faculty S Stansfield Sargent and Tarini Prasad Si.
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Grinnell
Lee McIintos
Webster City
Grinnell Stude
Joseph P. Lash
Ex Tire
Americ Student Union
Lash
Spain
J. Matin Klotsche
Kirby Page
the Christi
Century
Nicholas R. Do
The
Uversity of
Budapest
S. Stansf Sargent
Tarini Prasad Si
Mahatma Gandhi
Stanley High elects class officers by grade
Freshmen elect Jo Verbeck as president Beve Beare as vice president Ruth Michels as secretary and treasurer with sponsors M Krueger and Mr Witshi Sophomores choose Bonita Brown as president Ralph Bern as vice president Dorothy Maley as secretary Opal Barks as treasurer with sponsors Miss Fa and Mr Peterson Juniors select George Reckhemmer as president Margaret Meyer as vice president Mildred Hill as secretary Clark James as treasurer Seniors pick Norman McCauley as president Dale Hillmen as vice president Char Reckhemmer as secretary Howa James as treasurer.
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Stanley—High School
Clas
Jo Verbeck
Beve Beare
Treasury
Ruth Michels
M. Krueger
Witshi
Soph Mores
Bonita Brown
Ralph Bern
Retary
Dorothy Maley
Treasur Opal Barks
Miss Fa
Mr. Peterson
P Dent
George Reckhemmer
Margaret Meyer
Mildred
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Jackson County Public Health Nursing Service
John C. Brauer
University of Iowa
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Manchester
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Arlington
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H. L. Bosshardt
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Raymond G. Jacobs
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Scotch Grove Township
American Surgeons
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Herman Ericksen
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Cecil Hale
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Russell Ward
Robert Clang
Marengo
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Rose Light
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Mount Vernon
Samuel P. Meyer
Methodist
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Strawberry Point
Mount Vernon Cemetery
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J. C. Iverson
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J. B. Clyde
J. B. Hodgson
Clyde Scott
Robert Goodyear
Warren Hoff
Melvin McBride
John Dixon
I. E. Isham
Elmer Prosser
Herman Falcon
Owen Turner
Theodore Kahler
Earl Bailey
Lloyd
George Smith
Jesse Starry
Herman Koch
David Hindman
Oscar Busenbark
Prairie Chapel Cemetery
Dr. J. B. Magee
Ivanhoe Club
Ralph Fitzgerald
John Cone
Mid- Lothian
Christian Church
Archie E. Milner
Charles Harlan
Fred Shireman
Rosa Reiter
Millersburg
Church of Christ Parsonage
Eloise Hanson
North English
Dean Morse
Harriet Morse
Dale Bell
Clyde Hanson
North English School
Harry Morse
Missouri
Shueyville
Christian Endeavor Society of the United Brethren Church
Irene Rigel
Martha Dvorak
Charles Josifek
Arthur Gray
Elizabeth Bowersox
Grace Novotny
Cedar County Council of Christian Education
William Naber
Tipton
Leroy Witmer
Moscow
Cedar County Group
J. P. Gable
W. B. Anderson
A. K. Zalesky
T . M. Davis
L. V. Chzman
C. M. Eden
Marvin Schilling
Oren Kiser
Clarke Reidesel
E. P. Hain
Chintz Cottage
Mabel Yoder
Frank Jandiks
Husbsand
Life Insurance
Cedar Rapids Life Underwriters Association
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