Cedar Rapids water extension among major public works requests
Iowa projects total 2 588 650 38 sought federal grants 686 76770 and loans 1 773 014 The bulk comes from Sioux City including a 1 200 000 toll bridge grant 289 800 and loan 891 2000 and a 1 028 737 storm sewer grant 298 723 and loan 730 014 Other listed items include Atlantic waterworks Lake View city hall Marshalltown Albis Kimballton Rake Sioux County Garber Cedar Rapids Ottumwa Morning Sun library and various town projects with grants and local funding components.
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Des Moines
Washington
State Public Works Advisory Board
Public Works Administration Fund
Sioux City
Atlantic
Marshalltown
Albis
Lake View
Kimballton
Rake
Sioux County
Garber
Town
Cedar Rapids
Ottumwa
Morning Sun
Brary
Toledo Plans Annual Halloween Festival
Plans have been finalized for Toledo’s Halloween street festival on October 31 with Dr C W Maplethorpe as chairman. A ten piece band will play for dancing and free sandwiches and coffee will be provided under the direction of W A Pye and others. Prizes include 2 for most unusual costume and $1 each for several best dressed pairs and a girl and boy. The event has been held in Toledo for twenty years.
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Toledo
C. W. Maplethorpe
Toledo Commercial Club
W. A. Pye
E. J. Hines
E. ©. Cook
N. R. McAnulty
Carl H. Zandera
A. J
West Union Boy Takes Job on River Project
West Union youth Robert E Foley leaves Iowa State College after two years of civil engineering study to serve as inspector for the U S Army Engineer Corps at Rock Island. He secured the Civil Service appointment and will work on the nine foot Chatten dam project on the Mississippi River at Guttenberg Clintonia and Clinton Missouri.
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Ames
Robert E Foley
West Union
Foley
Iowa State College
United States Army Engineer Corps
Rock Island
Guttenberg
Cuintonia
Cinton
Monmouth High School Junior Class Performs Play
The Monmouth junior class presents a school play with cast including Aneidra Sutton Harold Kid Tes Manan Ripperton Arthur Rowe Mire Allen Vers E'niris Gralp Peters Donald Bernneer Arthur Ripperton Creraid Gunoare La Verne Collins Donald Propst Harold Becker in a campus production likely staged for students and staff today or tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monmouth
Monmouth High School
Uncashed Old Checks Found In McGregor Livery Stable
Earl De Haven of McGregor discovered about 600 dollars in uncashed checks aged thirteen to fifteen years in an old livery stable area. The checks ranged from one to forty dollars, many issued by firms long gone, including a telephone and power company. De Haven plans to present them for payment, noting others may be lost in similar storage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGregor
Earl de Haven
Jim de Haven
de Haven
Telephone Company
Power Company
Eldred Holbert Weds Preston Tanner in Mexico City
GREELEY announces the marriage of Eldred Mays Holbert daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas R Holbert of Greeley to Preston Barton Tanner in Mexico City. The bride, a University of Iowa and Sorbonne alumna, studied in Mexico City for eighteen months and plans to live in Mexico City with her husband after a honeymoon at Acapulco.
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Greeley
Thomas R Holbert
Eldred Mays Holbert
Preston Barton Tanner
Mexico City
University of Mexico
University of Iowa
Sorbonne
Paris
Tanner
D C. Tanner
Littleton
Montclair
Dartmouth
Williamsburg Forms Auxiliary To Legion
Williamsburg forms an auxiliary to Roy Earl Kuch post of the American Legion with twenty two members. Mrs J W Laird district committeewoman of Mount Pleasant and Mrs E L Farnum county chairman of Victor directed the meeting with Farnum as temporary chairman and Mrs Clara Meyer as temporary secretary. Officers elected include President Irene Drake first vice president Lela Lubbert second vice president Dottie Sternagle secretary Teresa Donohoe treasurer Grace Worth chaplain Alice Giblin sergeantat arms Elizabeth Sinn ers. A committee of Effie Swartzendruber and Teresa Donohoe was named to arrange an Armistice Day banquet with the Legion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsburg
Roy Earl Kuch
American Legion
J. W. Laird
Mount Pleasant
E. L. Farnum
Victor
Farnum
Clara Meyer
Irene Drake
Lela Lubbert
Dottie Sternagle
Teresa Donohoe
Grace Worth
Alice Giblin
Elizabeth Sinners
Effie Swartzendruber
Legion
Recognize Ten 300-Pound Herds In Washington
Washington counts ten Cow Test association members honored by the National Dairy association for herds surpassing 390 pounds butterfat per year. Herders near Grinnell and Council Bluffs also noted, with various 300 to 399 pound averages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roy Turnipseed
Arthur Duensing
Farl Frbeicht
Charees Painie Onaneteen
Minnesota Welcomes Iowa for Diamond Jubilee Homecoming
Minneapolis hosts Iowa visitors for University of Minnesota diamond jubilee homecoming. Ossie Solem and Bernie Bierman lead rival squads as crowds pack Northrop field and Memorial Stadium with pregame events, parades, luncheons, and a Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra concert closing the three day celebration.
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Gazette
Minneapolis
Earl Larson
Northrup Auditorium
Minnesota Union
Ossie Solem
E.H Lauer
Iowa
Bernie Bierman
Frank McCormick
Minnesota
Loop
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra
John Charles Thomas
Northtrop Auditorium
Twin City
Funeral services held for Mrs Charlotte Joiner 81
Special to The Gazetta Maquoketa Iowa funeral services were conducted Thursday at the Methodist church for Mrs Charlotte Joiner 81 who died Tuesday after an extended illness. She was born Charlotte Cundill in Welton Ia Feb 14 1852 and lived in Maquoketa most of her life. She is survived by a brother a son and a daughter. Burial followed at Mount Hope cemetery.
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Maquoreta
Charlotte Joiner
Methodist Church
H. H
Mount Hope Cemetery
Charlotte Cundill
Welton
Willam Cundill
England
Maquoketa
O. W. Joiner
Will Cundill
Melvin
Mary
Maquoketa High School
Center Junction
Betty Young
E. R. Young
Ted Schnittjer
Delhi
South Bend
Ind
Mrs. Schnittjer
Two Held At Toledo As Chicken Thieves
Toledo deputies hold Dave Maddox and George Kirkman at Tama county jail on charges of stealing chickens. Arrested Tuesday near Toledo, they were captured in Marshalltown after a pursuit. Forty one chickens were found in four sacks in their car. Farms robbed include Lester Emerson, Ernest Bacon, and John Paper.
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The
Gazette
Toledo
Dave Maddox
George Kirkman
Tama County
Marshalltown
E. O. Harris
Harris
Lester Emerson
Ernest Bacon
John
Car Sale Suit Yields $325 Verdict for Clingman Co
A Sigourney jury awarded $325 plus 6 percent interest from Sept 21 1932 in the Clingman Company of Ottumwa versus Rev Father Shaeffer of Harper. Clingman sold Shaeffer a car and an old machine, Shaeffer stopped payment on the check alleging the new car was not as represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigourney
Clingman Company
Ottumwa
Father Shaeffer
Harper
Clingman
Wintry blast spreads across Iowa with cold snap
A cold wave is forecast to strike Iowa Thursday night with temperatures in the northwest near 20 degrees and 35 in the southeast. Rapidly dropping temperatures bring sleet and snow across the Midwest. In Dysart the American Legion Auxiliary reelected officers and the Cemetery Aid society reappointed directors as they prepare for next year.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Charles D. Reed
Duluth
Minn
Wisconsin
Minnesota
North Dakota
Michigan
Indiana
Ilinois
Chicago
Tear Gas Faced Riot At Iowa City Pep Meeting
Rioting University of Iowa students prompted police chief W H Bender to order tear gas bombs to control crowds before the Iowa Ames game on November 3. Earlier disturbance saw brick hurled through the police station window after arrests for theater rushing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
University of Iowa
W. H. Bender
Iowa
Correction clears Iowa student in maligus case and wedding report
The Associated Press corrects a prior Iowa City story noting George Egland was mistakenly listed among four University of Iowa students given suspended sentences for malicious mischief. Judge Westermark says Egland was charged by error and information against him was dismissed. In Toledo, Miss Alice Bartosh of Vining wed Joseph J. Zeman of Elberon in a ceremony conducted by Justice Hufford.
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Iowa City
Associated Press
George Egland
University of Iowa
Harold W. Westermark
Toledo
Alice Bartosh
Vining
Joseph J. Zeman
Elber
Justice E. M. Hufford
Grace Bartosh
Edward F. Zeman
James Bartosh
Joseph Zeman
Elberon
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Eldred Holbert of
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Grinnell College
Poi Beta Kannakess
Herree Chapel
Merring
Mary Wood
Graone i Oratures
Wheeler Dee Mire
Etn
Maxfield
Hare
Council B.uffs
Marengo
Carson High School
Sage Rere
Frida
Jo H Ha Thuesday
Alumi
Borh
Gammer Gurtons Neredie
Jane DeSpain
Jack Bernstein
Betty Scott
Pearson Braich
James Dower
Louise Ahrens Burlow
Melvin Thomas Rkathiien
H.G. Fussell
Ae Okinow
Second Avenue
Iowa News
Gazetta
Kalona
Kalona Christian
William Hunt
Gordon Engstrom
H. V. Snodgrass
J. S. Michum
Helen Snodgrass
Gordon Smith
Clarence
Charles Carpenter
Lois
Gladys Winborn
Lois Jean
Shirley Maxine
Davenport
Otis McCray
Marie Jackson
Frank Marsh
Keota
E. Kaiser
Mechanicsville
Francis Palmer
Earl Britton
Sons
Frytown
Troy Mills
J. F. Breamer
Mercy Hospital
M. F. Potter
Coggon
Wheatland
Wheatland High School
Legion Hall
Marcelyn Malcolm
Lowell Rothbart
Juanita van Pelt
Alice Miller
Geneva Petersen
Ovid Ball
Nora Zeigler
Katherine Flynn
Kathryn Kamrar
Jeanette Holdorf
Lois Schwede
Gilmore Schanze
Kenneth Buxton
Edward Holtz
Lenore Busch
Marjorie Ehrke
Junior Klahn
Roger Fox
Merle Bauschlicher
Kenneth Horstman
Joe Kamrar
LeRoy Schutt
Melvin Flenker
LeRoy Ball
Baldwin
Baldwin High School
Powderhorn
Stanley Hale
Gale Starr
John Hale
Isaac Schnepps
John Scoff
Louise White
le Roy Bartels
John Currie
Manchester
A. B. Lovejoy
Minnie Evert
J. C. Evert
Ryan
District Court
Evert
Albert Galitz
Milo Township
Dysart
American Legion Auxiliary
Ida Williams
Hilda Moeller
Ed Melhous
Martha Selk
J. Tupper
Cemetery Aid Society
Henry Miller
A. Kiemme
H. J. von Lackum
Conrad Kessler
Egland
American Tobacco Company
Luchies
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