Tinley Elected Chairman Of Iowa Liquor Control Committee
The Iowa liquor control committee elected Dr. M A Tinley of Council Bluffs as chairman and W H Milheim of Des Moines as secretary. Public hearings on liquor control begin Sept. 20, with thirty minutes for each organization to present arguments and a typed brief for reference.
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Des Moines
State Liquor Control Committee
MA. Tinley
Council Bluffs
W H. Milheim
Bratt System
Sweden
Sen J R. Frailey
Fort Madison
Norway
Dick R. Lane
Davenport
Delaware
O. R. Latham
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Rhode Island
Bernard Manley
Mason City
Connecticut
E G. Moon
Ottumwa
Quebec
Stoddard Lane
Denmark
W. A Lee
Carrol
Finland
John W . Carey
Sioux City
Ontario
Tiny
Iowa Prohibition Council
WC. T. U
Anti-Saloon League
Wholesale and Retail Druggists
Iowa Beer Dealers, Proprietors of Road Houses
National Retail Beverage Dealers Association
Iowa Beer Amendment Legislative Committee
Iowa
Guv Herring
Washington
Hollywood 18 weight loss formula advert claims rapid fat loss
An advertisement touts Hollywood 18 as a safe fat loss cure by removing toxins and promises at least 16 pounds shed in 18 days. It appeals to movie star figures and urges readers to ask a druggist for the product.
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Hollywood 18
Horak
Death of Hopkinton Leader editor Will Beels at 70
Will S. Beels 70 longtime editor and publisher of the Hopkinton Leader died at his home Monday afternoon from a heart attack. He led the paper for 34 years after founding the Emmetsburg Journal prior to moving to Hopkinton where he also served as mayor. Survived by his widow.
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Hopkinton
Wll S. Beels
Beels
Sheboygan County
Independence Bulletin Journal
Oelwein
Oelwein Register
Emmetsburg
Emmetsburg Journal
Manchester
Delaware County News
District Court In Session At Vinton
Judge Carl B Stiger of Toledo convened the September term of district court in Vinton. Albert Wagner of Blairstown pled guilty to operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated, was fined 300 dollars and costs, and had his driver’s license suspended for three months. Four men Lusk Gilbert Angelsberg and Gasser Jr pled not guilty and will be tried this term.
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Vinton
Carl B Stiger
Toledo
Albert Wagner
Blairstown
H. E. Lusk
C. C. Gilbert
Joe Angelsberg
Jacob Gasser, Jr
Blairstown Sport Day Crowds Attend Legion Event
Several hundred attended Blairstown Sports Day sponsored by the Legion post. E. E Cranston won first in the float parade with M A Eckert and Gerry Kelly taking second and third. Results from horse, pony races, Tama Indians beat Watkins 10 to 9. A wrestling match ended with Don Haloupek defeating Faye Pierce in eight minutes and forty seconds.
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Hartin
E. Barthelmes
William Hartin
H Garling
R Furler
Tama Indians
Watkins
Faye Pierce
Don Haloupek
Pierce
J R. Cline
Bierkamps Observe 59th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs William Bierkamp marked their fifty ninth wedding anniversary at home in Durant on Saturday. The couple wed in Davenport in 1874 and have lived in Durant since. he served Cedar County representative two terms and held roles as mayor school board president and justice of the peace. They are survived by children Gustave Western Frank Canada Rosa Huchendor of Durant Albert Tucson Otto Durant Walter Van Nuys.
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Durant
William Bierkemp
Daverport
Bierkamp
Cedar Court
Misor
Prairieburg St Josephs Homecoming with dinner and ball game
St Josephs Church hosts a homecoming on Sunday with a chicken dinner starting at 11 30 am. At 2 pm a ball game features married versus unmarried men. A grand opening and redecorated dining hall in the basement also awaits attendees.
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Prairieburg
St Josephs Church
Coal Miners Split Over Iowa Strike Support
In Des Moines a third of Iowa’s striking coal miners voted to return to work while two thirds prepared a “crusade” to recruit others. About 1 1000 miners under contract at Rock Island No 4 Melcher Rock Island No 2 Madrid Scan dia No 4 faced NRA code terms as 2000 holdouts pressed for a $5 daily wage and a 30 hour week. A riverfront gathering delivered a petition to Gov Herring and Lt Gov Kraschel urging action on wages and relief.
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Des Moines
INS
Iowa
Alf Hijort
District 13
United Mine Workers
National
John L. Lewis
U Mwa
National Coal Nra
Rock Island Improvement Company
Williamson
Rock Island Improvement Company No
Melcher
Scandia Coal Company
Madrid
Kraschel
Rexfield
Albia
Statehouse
Clyde L. Herring
Washinton
Ned Kraschel
Hugh Johnson
NRA
Mrs. Margaret Hall Iowa Pioneer Dies at 76
Mrs. Margaret Hall 76 widow of George W Hall and an Iowa pioneer died suddenly at her daughter Mrs Ed Peters home near Buckingham. She lived in Belle Plaine with daughter Mrs E H Ortscheid since 1922 and had visited Mrs Peters. Funeral services were held at the Ortscheid home with Rev Vinton Lee officiating. Born April 28 1857 at Martinburg Virginia she came with family to Polo Illinois in 1863 then Iowa settling near Victor. She married April 27 1879 near Victor. Survived by seven children and nineteen grandchildren.
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Gazette
Belle Plaine
Margaret Hall
George W Hall
Iowa
Ed Peters
Buckingham
E. H Ortscheid
Peters
Ortscheid
Vinton Lee
John William
Elizabeth Bison
Martinburg
Polo
Ill
Victor
John Groff
Audubon County
Des Moines
Irving
Hall
Congregational Church
W Or C
Bert Reid
E Wo Ortseheld
G W. Hall
Edt Peters
F C Muller
Mason City
Orn Hall Owen Wis
Laura Steffa Garwin
Fannie Robinson
Jackson
West Branch Standard Bearers Elect Officers
West Branch Standard Bearers elected Amber Fairall as president Florence Secrest as vice president Opal Smith as recording secretary Dorothy Secrest as treasurer and June Bradley as corresponding secretary in the recent vote.
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West Branch
Amber Fairall
Florence Secrest
Opal Smith
Dorothy Secrest
June Bradley
Demands Herring Make Brookings Report Public
DYSART Richard V Lee Republican senatorial nominee in the Benton Tama district urged Gov Herring to publish the full Brookings Institute report on Iowa government reorganization. He said voters deserve access to survey proposals and the unredacted contents funded by public money before legislative consideration.
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Dysart
Richard V Lee
Repubican
Benton-Tama
Gov Herring
Brookings Institute
Murky request for extra funds to widen Upper Mississippi channel
Senator Louis Murp loyal to Iowa asks Congress for a further 22 million dollars to supplement the already available public works funds for the Upper Mississippi channel project. Army engineers say the total needed could reach twenty two million, with work to proceed after federal approval. The effort aims to expedite river improvements and move projects from state to public works control in Washington.
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Washington
Public Works
Louis Murph
Ivsa
Army
Confsrerce
Ickes
Hetty M Waite
pubLe
Murphy
Iowa
Sigourney Readies Fall Fete In Mardi Gras Style
Sigourney, Sept 29 and 30. Rev William Best named general chairman for the Fall festival. Executive committee includes Luke Wittetoe Chancey Kerr Sidney Harned Roy Burdine Harry Kleinschmidt and John Schlitz. Lions Club Junior Chamber of Commerce American Legion sponsor event. Town to be Mardi Gras themed.
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Sigourney
William Best
Luke Wittetoe
Chancey Kerr
Sidney Harned
Roy Burdine
Harry Kleinschmidt
John Schlitz
Lions’ Club
Junior Chamber of Commerce
American Legion
Merce
Bids Placed For Royal Union Reinsurance
Des Moines reports co-receivers hold eleven bids for re insurance of Royal Union Life Insurance. Actuary William Corcoran of New York will analyze bids from Kuhn Loeb and Co United Benefit Life Insurance Lincoln National Life Insurance Great Republic Life Insurance and others including J D Adelman and the Royal Union General Agents' Protective committee.
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Des Moines
Royal Union Life Insurance Company
William Corcoran
New York
L. A. Andrew
E. W. Clark
Kuhn, Loeb and Company
E. H. Maytag
Newton
United Benefit Life Insurance Company
Omaha
Life and Casualty Company
Chicago
Central Life Assurance Society
Lincoln National Life Insurance Company
Fort Wayne
Ind
Royal Union General Agents’ Protective Committee
J. D. Adelman
State Farm Life Insurance Company
Bloomington
Ill
Great Republic Life Insurance Company
Los Angeles
Calif
James P. Sullivan
Maquoreta Receives $3000 RDC Grant for Road Projects
Jackson county has received a $3,000 R. F. C allotment for September and started thirteen projects with the funds. Most projects focus on road work.
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Maquoreta
Jackson County
Federal income tax drop as Iowa cites new levies shift
The federal government collected 1 per cent more in Iowa while income taxes fell 29 per cent in the last fiscal year. Iowa received 6 537 376 in total federal taxes vs 6 396 972 prior, with income taxes at 4 396 972 down from 6 166 137. Manufacturers excises plus new levies drove revenue gains in other categories.
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Washington, D. C
Iowa
U. S. Bureau of Internal Revenue
Internal Revenue
Towa
15 Per Cent Dividend Paid By Iowa City Bank
Iowa City bank receivers announce a 15 percent dividend totaling about 123000 to depositors of the closed First National Bank. The payment on Wednesday will raise total dividends to about 70 percent since the bank closed January 19, 1932, benefiting nearly 1800 depositors.
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Iowa City Bank
Iowa City
First National Bank
C. O. Craig
Former Grinnell High School Athlete Dies
Earl Garver aged 22, former Grinnell high school basketball captain and football star, died here early Tuesday of heart disease. He graduated in 1931 and is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs Floyd Garver, a sister Ruth of Marshalltown, and two brothers Lyle and Edward of Grinnell.
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the Gazette
Grinnell
Earl Garver
Grinnell High School
Floyd Garver
Ruth
Marshalltown
Pera Lyle
Edward
Kenyon Funeral Services Set for Friday in Fort Dodge
Funeral services for Judge William S. Kenyon, who died Saturday at his Sebasco Maine summer home, are set for Friday at 2 p.m. in the First Congregational Church Fort Dodge. The Masonic lodge will conduct committal rites. Former Governor Nate E Kendall and D. M. Kelleher will speak. Mrs. Kenyon will not accompany the body.
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Fort Dodge
William S. Kenyon
Sebasco
Maine
First Congregational Church
Masonic Lodge
Kenyon
Blairstown Couple Mark 58th Anniversary At Home
Mr and Mrs S G Frantz celebrated their fifty eighth wedding anniversary with forty relatives at their Blairstown home. The event also marked Mrs Frantz seventy ninth birthday with a covered dish dinner. The gathering included family members from Cedar Rapids Rockford Martelle Belle Plaine Ladora and Blairs town along with Frantz’s longtime Benton county ties and church roles.
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Blairstown
S. G. Frantz
Frantz
E. S. Frantz
Cedar Rapids
Charles Cooper
Fred Dickman
Rockford, Inl
Bessie Bracy
Belle Plaine
W. D. Frantz
Martelle
Harvey Lehr
June Stewart
Orlo Stoner
Ladora
J. D. Moeller
C. A. Hevener
Presbyterian Church
Benton County
Buchanan Sued for 10695 Road Bonds
Independence Iowa lawsuit targets Buchanan county and former treasurers over 1923 primary road construction certificates. Morris Mandelbaum of Des Moines files for 10695.20 to cover payments promised by the state highway commission and delayed by maturities and neglected disbursements.
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Independence
Buchanan County
Morris Mandelbaum
Des Moines
State Highway Commission
Commission
County Board of Supervisors
R. W. Hasner
Marriage Notices From VICTOR Area
The marriage of Frances Sherwood and Merlin Hull occurred Thursday at the bride’s mother Mrs. Bertha Sherwood home with Rev. O E McBride officiating. Velma Price wed Wilbur Faas Sunday at the Price home with Rev. R P Young officiating and Elsie Price and Leslie Peterson as attendants.
Plan Iowa Fire Prevention Drive
New officers of the Iowa State Fire Prevention association outlined a statewide campaign. President Fred E. Brake announced eight regional supervisors to stimulate and supervise fire prevention work across Iowa, listing regional leaders for northeast northwest southwest and southeast regions with several Des Moines appointees.
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Des Moines
Iowa State Fire Prevention Association
Fred E. Brake
Iowa
Northeast
Charles Cook
Fort Dodge
C. J. Herseh
Frank Bagwell
Waterloo
H. G. Zimmerman
John Shultz
L. A. White
John Hull
Ottumwa
Ralph Martin
Fire destroys Arthur Herman's garage home in Illyria area
Elgin reports a Saturday fire that destroyed the garage and living quarters of Arthur Herman of Illyria township five miles south of town. No insurance was carried and the origin is believed to be a defective chimney. Lone Tree mourns Edwin Magruder junior, 11, who died after an appendicitis operation. Services were held at the Methodist church with survivors listed among family and grandparents.
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ELGIN
Arthur Herman
Illyria Township
Here
Lone Tree
Methodist Church
Edwin Magruder
Lloyd
Nell Magruder
Gladys
Harold
James Magruder
Frank Rayner
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Goodrich
T. C. Yarnall
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Brookings Report
ASKS
Channel
Royal Union Business
Uncle Sam
Armstrong
Buchanan
John E. Lapes
3Rd Ave. SE
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Armstrong’s
Hart Schaffner
Marx
America
Hart Schaffners
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