Iowans Expected to Borrow 30 Million Under New Corn Loan
Iowa producers likely to borrow about 30 million dollars under a new corn loan plan. Loans would cover 55 cents a bushel on the 1933 crop to be resealed and on the 1934 crop. New crop loans to be made by December 1934 with a 4 percent interest and maturity in August 1935. County warehouse boards to administer the program, with regional meetings planned to train officials and sealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Ray Murray
Iowa
Dec Murray
Famuarre
Murray
Thirty Two Flick Paintings Exhibit in Amana Colonies
Special to The Gazette a collection of thirty two Carl Fick paintings from West Amana is on display at the Middle Amana High School for four weeks beginning this afternoon at 3 PM and Wednesday and Friday evenings. Fitch rose to state recognition in 1931 in Des Moines and has won prizes at state fairs. His interior Amana home painting ranked fifth among 300 selected works in a national Academy of Fine Arts exhibit in Philadelphia. The Amana exhibit marks the first extensive showing in the colonies after a two year U.S. tour and inclusion in the Joslyn Memorial show in Omaha with Iowa and Nebraska artists.
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Amana
Carl Fitck
West Amana
Middle Amana
Fitch
Iowa Artist Club
Des Moines
Iowa
Academy of Fine Arts
Philadelphia
Mr Flick
Arnolds Park Man, 82, Killed When Hit By Car
Arnold s Park Iowa Izaak V Howard 82 died from injuries after being struck by an automobile driven by J Q King of Worthington Minnesota Tuesday night as he crossed a highway near his home He was a former resident of Council Bluffs
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Arnolds Park
Izaak V. Howard
J. Q. King
Worthington
Minn
Howard
Council Bluffs
Linn Jones Churches Convene at Walker for Annual Meeting
The Linn and Jones counties Christian convention gathers at Walker Saturday and Sunday with officers including Jones of A Tourmest as president and Heetner as vice president. Rev Paul Preston of Indianapolis to deliver sermon. sessions feature songs, readings, and a basket dinner supervised by Walker hosts.
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Walker
Christian Chunnel
Linn
Jones Counties
Walker Satuntey
S Jones
Nav Heetner
Linde
Woman's Missionary
Women's Missionary Society
Fred Gaasch
May Frick
Cedar Rapids
Eate Murphy
Ad Bers
Walker A Shapp
Troy Mills
Loren Jenks
Center Point
C C Miller
Coggon
Etta Shackelford
Frank Davis
Frank Helbig
Jack Ashlock
William Watson
Alburnett
Howard Lyman
Lafayette
Tillie Lindahl
Charles Cherry
Ona Greasfield
Marion
Harry Holcomb
Preston
L. J. Dennis
Frank Andrews
Vinton
C J Biddle
Margaret Hyten
Lloyd Morris
Coe College
Kev
Men's Brotherhood of the First Christian Church
First Christian Church
Dennis
Mt. Vernon Legion To Honor Commander Of Spanish-American Vets
Hahn-Howard post No. 460 American Legion will honor Commander Armstrong of Racine Wisconsin retiring national chief of the Spanish American war veterans at a dinner and program in the Legion hall Friday evening. Dinner at 6 30 p m will be served by the Legion auxiliary followed by a program with Armstrong and other speakers addressing the crowd.
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Gazette
Mount Vernon
Hahn-Howard Post
No. 460
American Legion
Armstrong
Racine
Wis
Legion
Legion Auxiliary
Erosion Project Aims Seed Planting on Local Farms
CCC project details root protection and soil control measures on farms with diversion dyke work. About 767 chains of dirt moved and 1 281 rods of fence built. A crew of 30 to plant 200 000 black locust seedlings this fall and similar next spring. Seeds sent to Ames for conservation and wildlife refuges. Trees remain government property awaiting approval to cut. Seed collection includes red cedar butternut walnut and many oaks plus other species.
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Tas Cama
Gate Amtea
Ames
Frances Offt Reigns Queen Of Vinton Sweet Corn Festival
Frances Offt an 18 year old from west of Vinton was crowned queen of the sixth annual Sweet Corn Day in Vinton. Ione Boyer of Shellsburg was maid of honor and attendants included Laura Bostrom Leona Bkoog Eloise Green Bernice Meyer. A parade opened the celebration and twelve tons of corn on the cob were served. Royal H Holbrook of Iowa State College spoke and entertainment featured band concerts old fiddlers kittens vaudeville and ball games.
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Gazette
Vinton
Frances Offt
Gustav Offt
West of
Miss Offt
Greater
Luserne
Royal H. Holbrook
Iowa State College
Ames
North English Legion Auxiliary officers elected
North English Legion Auxiliary taps Gail Claypool as president and a slate of officers including Mrs Henry Weber as first vice president and Mrs Forest Pank as second vice president. Other posts include secretary treasurer Mrs Pete Levy and chaplain Mr Verde McKinstry.
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Airs
Gail Claypool
Henry Weber
Forest Pank
Pete Levy
Kenanyr
Gary Brown
TM. Foster
Verde McKinstry
County Poor Overseer
Scotch Grove
Jones County
Farm Bureau
Anamosa
Sarah Sherman Maxon
Cedar Rapids
Walker
Dave Williams
Iowa
Ilinois
Betsy Ann
Marvin Dibble
Earl
Fern Rogers
Christian Church
Gorgon Smith
Spencer's Grove
Wheatland
Gilmore Schnaze
Juanita van Pelt
Jeanette Holdorf
Reva Martens
Merle Bouschliicher
Nadine Schnede
40 Gallon Moonshine Still Seized Near Toledo Farm
Federal and state agents raided Ed Herink’s farm home nine miles northeast of Toledo and seized a 40 gallon still, about 180 gallons of rye mash and eight gallons of finished moonshine. Herink was surprised at work in the shed. he was jailed in Waterloo and awaits federal court action in Cedar Rapids in October.
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TAMA
George W. Carpenter
Black Hawk County
Waterloo
Federe Court
Cedar Rapids
Freshmen Enroll at Upper Iowa in Fall Term Surge
Upper Iowa University opened the fall term with freshmen enrollment rising nearly 15 percent from last year. Orientation events included a freshman mixer and tea for first-year girls. A campus-wide all-college party closes the week with a new speech chair filled by Prof. Donald Eyssen, former Ohio Wesleyan instructor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette
Fayette—Upper Iowa University
Student Christian Forum
Forum
A. E. Bennett
Donald Chester Eyssen
Gibsonburg
Ohio
Robert Capel
Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware
Short Scores Turner And Herring On Tax Reduction
Wallace M. Short, farmer labor nominee for governor, branded Turner and Herring as lacking concrete tax cut plans. He cited his own taxes paid on shop and goods, arguing both candidates avoid specific spending cuts and push general tax relief.
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Turner and Herring
Decorah
Wallace M. Short
Farmer-Labor
Turner
Herring
Short
Iowa City Man Elected Officer In Postal Assn
SIOUX CITY AP Leo M Gallagher of Sibley was elected president of the Iowa branch of the National Association of Postal Supervisors at the two day convention. Other officers include Charles Weincke Iowa City first vice president John Barlow Waterloo second vice president H O Weander Sioux City secretary and treasurer R E Cottrill Ames insurance secretary and Harry Goskow Newton sergeant at arms. In the auxiliary Mrs H O Wenander Sioux City was named vice president Mrs George Corson Waterloo secretary and treasurer and Mrs R E Cottrill Ames sergeant at arms.
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Troy Mills
Peter L. Peyton
Methodist Church
Walter Shupp
Wheatland
Charles Heckard
Legion Auxiliary
Earl Wilmarth
E. V. Riedesel
Walter Fox
Lydia Dienst
Albert Burrichter
Anne Rothbart
Walter Klahn
Olin
Mary Dayton
Earl Hodgkin
Mary V. Sargent
Orran Dayton
Claude
Caddie
Will Westfahl
Dayton
Sorosis Club
Sioux City
Leo M. Gallagher
Sibley
Iowa
National Association of Postal Supervisors
Elmer Nelson
Fort Dodge
Women's Auxiliary
Charles Weincke
Iowa City
John Barlow
Waterloo
H. O Weander
R. E. Cottrill
Ames
Harry Qoskow
Newton
H O Wenander
George Corson
New Price Scale May Settle Coal Strike
Centerville AP The seven member committee of 100 small roadside coal mine operators works on a price scale while peaceful picketing continues in Wayne and Appanoose counties. The aim is a scale near 2.25 to 2.50 per ton with union support for 1.41 per ton, amid reports of violence and road blockades. Thure Lundgren chairs the panel which meets at 7 pm to draft the proposal, with a mass meeting Friday to vote.
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Centerville
Wayne
Appanoose
United Mine Workers
Coal Code Authority
Thure Lundgren
Inauguration Invites 2100 Educators To Iowa University
The University of Iowa will inaugurate Dr. Eugene A. Gilmore as president with a convocation October 4. Invitations sent to 2100 educators include 945 Iowa high school superintendents and 23 Iowa college presidents. The program features a 10 am convocation on October 3, a luncheon for over 1000 at 12:30, and a reception at the Gilmore residence.
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Iowa City
Eugene A. Gilmore
University of Iown
Benjamin F. Shambaugh
Iowa
United States
General Assembly
Gilmore
Creston Eyes Water Works Buyout At Compromise Price
Creston moves to purchase the water works for 185000 to curb future shortages. The council plans a December election under the Simmer law to authorize spending 40000 on plant improvements. Residents currently pay 1.50 per thousand gallons for water from Council Bluff.
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Creston Water Works
Creston
INS
Council Bluffe
Missing Iowa Girl Found With Uncle Near Schleswig
Betty Jane Jessen, 11, who vanished after being taken from her Correctionville school class, was located with her uncle John Johnson at his Schleswig farm. Sheriff William Tice said the girl was found after a regional search, and she explained she spent time at her uncle's arm.
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Bioux City
INS
Iowa
Sioux City
William Tice
Betty Jane Jessen
John Johnson
Schleswig
Betty Jane
Correctionville
Johnson Farm
Fire Destroys Stanwood Farm Barn
A 60 by 55 foot barn on Roy Williams farm six miles northwest of Stanwood burned Tuesday night. The barn housed 35 tons of hay 400 bushels oats 100 bushels barley and 100 bushels corn plus harness and machinery. Most livestock were saved though some chickens perished. Loss estimated at $5 000 with partial insurance. Neighbors and Stanwood fire truck saved the house and adjoining buildings.
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Stanwood
Roy Williams
Here
Williams
Cooling Room at Old Klein Brewery To Store Relief Garden Goods
A frost proof dry cooling room built into a hill at the old Klein brewery in Decorah will be repurposed to store surplus garden products. The brewery flourished in the late 1860s and 1870s before ceasing operation long before Prohibition.
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OLD Brewery
Gazette
Decorah
Klein Brewery
Te Sr
Ows
Ed Brown to Speak at Viola Watermelon Day Fair
Viola will host Ed R. Brown secretary of the interim tax committee under Turner's 1931 32 regime as speaker at 1 30 pm during the Viola fair and watermelon day Friday. A Whittier versus Viola kittenball game at 10 am and Mount Vernon versus Viola baseball at 2 15 pm headline a day of exhibits music dances acrobatics and boxing with a noon chicken dinner and free watermelon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola
Ed .R. Brown
Turner
Whittier
Mount Vernon
PECORA AND SEN SMITH TO ADDRESS FARMERS
Senator Jason D. Smith of South Carolina will speak on farm problems at the Iowa Farmers Union convention in Des Moines. Ferdinand Pecora, government securities investigator, will discuss Regulation of the Issuance and Rise of Securities. Both talks at City Coliseum are free to the public with Smith at 11:90 and Pecora at 5:40 local time.
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DES Moines
Jason D. Smith
South Carolina
Iowa Farmers Union
Ferdinand Pecora
Wall Street
City Coliseum
Smith
Pecora
Grundy Thieves Steal Radios and Alarm Clocks
Thieves in Grundy County target radios and alarm clocks. A farm home near Joe Itzen’s property was entered Saturday evening during shopping, taking a $40 radio and an alarm clock. Monday night two elevators at Stout and Dike were burglarized, with radios and alarm clocks stolen in both cases.
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Grundy Center
Grundy County
Joe Itzen
Here
Stout
Dike
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