Halt Labor Parley To Pray For Peace
Labor leaders in Des Moines urged unity and prayers for democracy in Europe during a Friday night mass meeting. They endorsed a one day demonstration at Younker Brothers department store where 33 building service workers have been on strike since August 2. John Connolly Jr spoke alongside A A Couch and J C Lewis on the need to focus beyond local troubles amid looming war threats.
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Europe
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Connolly
A. A. Couch
Iowa State Federation of Labor
J. C. Lewis
Couch
CIO
Mount Auburn Man Fined And Jailed For Drunk Driving
Earl Wheeler of Mount Auburn pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated before Judge L. J. Kirkland. He was fined 300 dollars and sentenced to 180 days in jail. Wheeler, father of five, was denied parole and has remained in jail since arrest on August 22.
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Vinton
Cook Changes Piles On Witness Stand
De Witt Clinton Cook, 20, refused to repeat on the witness stand his account of killing Anya Sosoyeva and bludgeoning two other young women. Judge Clarence L. Kincaid set aside previous guilty pleas, entered innocent pleas, and set a trial for Oct. 4. Cook formerly lived at Waterloo, Iowa.
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DeWitt Clinton Cook
Anya Sosoyeva
Clarence L. Kincaid
Cook
Waterloo
Kansas Man Buys Walker Newspaper
Walker News publisher R. E. Lee Aldrich has sold the paper to Alan B. Adamson of Beloit. Ira A. Beecher, previously business manager, will relocate to Cedar Rapids to work. Mr. and Mrs. Aldrich return to Los Angeles. The Adamsons move to the Mary Woodfin home vacated by the Beecher family.
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Cedar Rapids
Hall Manufacturing Company Amends Articles of Incorporation
A special meeting at Cedar Rapids Iowa on July 18 1939 approved Article IV reductions and reclassification of stock. Authorized capital becomes 100000 dollars divided into 5000 shares of common stock par 20. Preferred shares convert to common and holders gain rights or lose special preferences. Board may issue treasury stock in place of preferred shares. All common stock to be fully paid and equal, with one vote per share. no stock issued until full payment received.
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R Gas Co
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Virginia
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Walbrang
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Barrett
Brooklyn voters weigh municipal electric plant and franchise
Brooklyn residents will vote September 22 on whether to build a municipal electric plant and September 29 on renewing the town franchise with Iowa Southern Utilities. Notices also warn of lower rates to Brooklyn customers.
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Friday
New paved highway eases Hawkeye fans trip to Iowa City
Northeast Iowa football fans will access a new paved final stretch on Highway 261 from Newport to Solon, opening soon to traffic. District court in Iowa City will be handled by Judge James P. Gaffney next Tuesday and Thursday in Judge Harold Evans’s absence. Lone Tree park hosts the Johnson County employee picnic on Sept 10 with chairs and committees named. Notice of Will hearings for John Wehrend’s estate set for Sept 18 in Linn County District Court, with Edwin W. Lundquist and Don Hines listed.
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Lost Nation
Agnes Boddicker
Hazel Wheeler
Naomi Erickson
Manly
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Cedar County
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Reinbeck
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Said County
Cedar Rapids
Towa
Linn County Board of Supervisors Proceedings 1939
Linn County Iowa August 22 1939 agenda approves salaries for Social Welfare staff and coal purchases for the Linn County Home and poor in Cedar Rapids. Bids rejected and new specs drawn for coal. contract awarded for steam coal. claims and warrants authorized. various relief vouchers listed. adjourned to Aug 29 1939.
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Emma Gage
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Monticello Couple Wed in Dubuque Ceremony
Helen Heiken daughter of Mr and Mrs G J Heiken and Raymond Hoag son of Mr and Mrs R C Hoag both of Monticello were married Friday at the First Presbyterian church in Dubuque. Rev Arnold Buol officiated and the couple plans a post wedding trip through the southern states before settling in Monticello where Hoag works with his father in the Hoag Duster company.
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Michigan
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Arlo Taft
Gillette
Wyo
Ray Taft
Washington, D. C
Independence
Alvin Town
Buchanan County Rural Electrification Cooperative
Marion Miller
Hettie Miller
Arnold Nabholz
Lewis Nabholz
Wesleyan Methodist Parsonage
J. A. Treese
Miltonville
Kan
Nabholz
Monticello
Helen Heiken
G. J. Heiken
Raymond Hoag
R. C. Hoag
First Presbyterian Church
Dubuque
Arnold Buol
Leslie Reade
Youth sues coal firm for 4500 dollars over truck accident
Washington 17 year old Donald Bailey of Muscatine county filed suit against C. E. Phillips of Phillips Coal company Washington seeking 4500 dollars for injuries from a truck owned by the defendant and driven by Marion Buckwalter.
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Muscatine County
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Weather unsettled for holiday weekend in Iowa
Cooler weather with possible local thundershowers is forecast to start the Labor Day weekend in Iowa. Sunday will bring cooler conditions to extreme west portions. Saturday morning averaged nine degrees above normal across the state with highs to 90 at Carroll and a 59 at Decorah. Rain was reported at Estherville Inwood with traces in Dubuque Davenport and light showers at Decorah Sioux City and Fort Dodge.
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Carroll
Decorah
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Inwood
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Davenport
Sioux City
Fort Dodge
Tama Indians Repeat Powwow Sunday Monday
For the second time this summer the Mesquakies will present their powwow with tom-toms and colorful costumes. Shows will run in the afternoon and evening on Sunday and Monday, with Monday’s program featuring talks by Governor George Wilson and Secretary of State Earl Miller.
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Hiawatha Pageant Heads The Afternoon Film Schedule
The Indian courtship and marriage rites will be shown each afternoon and the pageant Hiawatha directed by Mrs Claudine Humble Rolls of Omaha Nebraska will be the main feature each evening. There will be a ball game each afternoon between the Tama Indians and the Capital City Giants a Negro team of Des Moines.
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Iowa girl Mary Jones wins Claire Oliphant memorial scholarship
Mary E. Jones of Ira Iowa was named outstanding daughter of an auxiliary member and awarded the $250 Claire Oliphant memorial scholarship by the Past Presidents Parley of the American Legion Auxiliary. The contest honors scholarship leadership Americanism and character among high school graduates. The winner is the daughter of Zenas Jones Ira war veteran.
West pleads guilty in Tama County court for night entry
Floyd West of Gladbrook pled guilty before Judge B O Tankersley in Tama County District Court to attempting to enter a building at night. He received six months in the county jail, suspended for good conduct with a one year parole to Sheriff Harry Sharp. An appeal bond was set at $1000. The offense involved entering the basement of a building owned by Kenneth Hunnicutt in Gladbrook on July 24.
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B. O. Tankersley
Tama County
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Harry Sharp
Kenneth Hunnicutt
Wagner Pleads Not Guilty in Drunk Driving Death Case
Kenneth J. Wagner, 31, a Marshalltown undertaker, pled not guilty in district court to charges of driving while intoxicated and manslaughter after a June 8 accident on highway 30 that killed Mrs. John L. Robinson of Trinidad, Colorado. Bond set at 2500 in Belle Plaine justice court was continued. Wagner was arrested after a coroner's jury investigation on June 13 and has remained free on bond.
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Kenneth J. Wagner
Marshalltown
L. J. Kirkland
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Kirkland
Wagner
John L. Robinson
Trinidad
Colo
Robinson
Toledo suits seek judgments for promissory debt and legal services
Frank A. Suchy sues Mike Kess of Elberon for 317.37 on a promissory note dated June 25 1927. Claire M. Walters executrix seeks 1288 from Central Iowa Telephone Co of Toledo for legal services rendered and expenses incurred on behalf of the corporation during C. E. Walters lifetime.
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Elberon
Amoan
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C. E. Walters
Central Iowa Telephone Company
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