Interesting Events Of Iowa News
An all Iowa orchestra is being organized for a Marshalltown concert next month under Rudolph Gang for the Society of Music Teachers of Iowa convention. About eighty to a hundred musicians, some nationally famed, will perform with Ganz directing on April 27 at Hotel Tallcorn. The event centers the convention’s focus on music-education issues for Iowa teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltown
Rudolph Gang
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Society of Music Teachers of Iowa
George L. Pierce
Grinnell College
Pierce
Ganz
Tallcorn
Mystery peso bill ties Des Moines case to Tama
City detectives investigated a quirky case where Peter Smith, a Tama rooming house operator, accepted a $50 bill as payment for a month from a stranger. The note turned out to be 50 pesos, later valued at about 60 pesos or nearly $25 in U S currency, making Smith partially a winner and partially a loser depending on the exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Peter Smith
Smith
Pocketbook found before ad reached paper columns
Howard Wilson of Bloomfield recounts how Minnie Wray lost a pocketbook in Davis County. Esther Grinstead found the item and called to place a found notice, so Wray’s lost ad never ran and the pocketbook was turned over to her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Wilson
Bloomfield
Davis County
Minnie Wray
Miss Wray
Esther Grinstead
Genius Scams Earned $10000 Then Entered Insane Institution
A man who ran a small store in a hospital basement was pronounced cured and released after allegedly amassing over $10,000. Question arises how he entered an insane institution. He is described as not crazy but a genius.
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Bahne and Moffett
Eldora
Hardin County
Ray Wilcox
Ray
Wendell
Elvin
Whiny McMahon
Independence
Durng
Manchester Lawyer Is Ordered Disbarred
A. M. Cloud, Manchester attorney, was disbarred last Friday by a majority of three judges after a thirteen day hearing. The stay pending appeal was granted by Justice John M. Grimm until May 2. The case featured six misconduct accusations, with five proven and one dismissed. Continuous scrutiny focused on misappropriation of client funds and mismanagement as guardian or trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Cloud
Manchester
Frank Bechly
Montezuma
Harold D. Evans
Iowa City
George A. Heald
Spencer
Cloud
Elmer A. Johnson
Cedar Rapids
H. M. Havner
Supreme Court
John M. Grimm
Iowa Supreme Court
Neill Garrett
Butler
Des Moines
Trewin and Simmons
J. W. Kintsinger
Dubuque
Books For Thinking Americans At Library
A library promotion lists books to boost thinking and mood, urging readers to explore biographies, history, religion, psychology, and classics by authors like Edison, George Washington, Dickens, Tolstoy, and Woolf. It invites readers to sign up for a library card, borrow titles, and expand horizons with guided reading lists.
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Russia
George Washington
Dickens
Scott
Twain
Jones
Thomas A. Edison
Clemens
Fay
Willis
Florence Nightingale
Allen
Adams
America
Hulbert
Barton
Dimnet
Denham
the World
Addams
Hull House
Eddy
Duffield
King Legion
Science and Exploration
John E Guler Takes Charge of Ice Business
The Towa Electric company assigns Monticello ice delivery for the coming season to John E Guler. He has secured a new delivery truck and will be assisted by one of his brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
John E. Guler
Towa Electric Company
Mr. Guler
Property Transfers and Deed Details In Monticello Area
Matie Serbousek and husband transfer to L. W. oe qed neX% nw sec 10 84 23. August F Schlimmer transfers to Henry M Carpenter warranty deed for lot 3 and north half of lots 1 and 2 subdivision of aw ne sec 21 83 3 plus 3% of lot portions Raf diT na acc 31 86 7 acres and lots 4 and 35 Railroad und then te 6 Monticello for $1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matie Serbousek
Hus
L. W. Oe
F. J. Schlimmer
Henry M. Carpenter
Monticello
Is the present slump in our heads or legs, asks editorials
An Englishman urges American business readers to reject fear and buy from pessimists as stock prices slump. The piece argues the downturn is mental and urges confidence, citing opportunities to acquire assets at low prices. Real estate transfers and deeds follow, listing numerous transactions and parcels across Jones and surrounding counties.
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Wall Street
United States
Prick
Carnegie
Property transfers listed in county for week ending April 2
Ada E. Jenkins and husband to Arminda A. Bender and Leroy J. Bender with deed to lot 8 and east 40 ft of lot 4 in Bik 3 Wyoming for 500 dollars. Kate Switzer and husband to Geo H. Kramer with deed to lot 11 in Bik 3 Smith's add to Olin for 1 dollar. Florence Blayney as administrator of estate of Charles Edwin Blayney deed to John A. Kramer as administrator deed lot 3 in Bik 1 Easterly's add to Olin for 800 dollars. L. A. Andrew receiver of First Trust and Savings Bank of Burlington to John H. Byerly receiver's deed southeastern quarter section 27 and northwest quarter northeast quarter section 34-85-1 for 600 dollars. John H. Byerly to Alva Larkey and Willard Larkey with deed see see 27-85-1 for 1 dollar. Clara M. Schodde to Augusta F. Bliss with deed and half of west 25 feet of lot 507 Railroad add to Monticello and lots 9 and west 42 feet of lot 8 and east 15 feet lot 10 Brad Street's add to Monticello reduced by contract. Love and affection. Eva Shelley Hicks and husband to Cora Brockhaus with deed all of southeast quarter southeast quarter [see 16-86-3 lying east of public highway, 15 acres for 1 dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Moncrief
Charles Moncrief
Sam Moncrief
Jones County
R. J. Bone
Ida Ketelsen Prull
William Prull
Magdalina Etten
Jake Etten
John Etten
Alfred Etten
Fred Etten
Emma Moore
Louisa Hall
Leni Ambueh
Hus
Clara Paulsen
Charley Etten Warr
Ray Lawrence
Roy Lawrence
William A. Hurst Warr
Onslow
F. L. Sutherland
Peter Prahm Warr
Center Junction
John A. Petersen
Ray
Hopkins
Swow
Summit
Church Streets
Summit Street
Summit and
Church St
Burlington Investment Co
L. A. Andrew
First Iowa State Trust & Savings Bank of
Burlington
Ada E. Jenkins
Arminda A. Bender
Leroy J. Bender
Wyoming
Kate Switzer
Geo. H. Kramer
Smith
Olin
Florence Blayney
Charles Edwin Blayney
John A. Kramer
First Trust & Savings Bank of
John H. Byerly
Alva Larkey
Willard Larkey
Clara M. Schodde
Augusta F. Bliss
Monticello
Bradstreet
Eva Shelley Hicks
Cora Brockhaus
Notice to bidders for gymnasium erection and heating system
Proposals for the erection of a gymnasium and heating equipment for the Center Junction Iowa Independent School District will be received until 1 p.m. Wednesday April 27 1932 at the secretary H E Stingley Milwaukee depot or at his home where plans and specifications may be viewed. The board may reject any or all bids and will award to the lowest responsible bidder.
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Center Junction
Jones
Milwaukee
H. E. Stingley
Iowa
Notice of Noxious Weeds Destruction and Highway Mowing
Jones county Iowa board orders highway weed cutting by June 15 and August 1 1932 with specified species lists. If property owners fail the weed commissioner will mow and bill costs to the landowners. County auditor to publish notice in county official area.
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Board of Supervisors
Jones County
Iowa
Code of Iowa
Lavern Rockstad
Property Conveyance and Mortgage Cancellation Listing
Legal notice details cancellation of five notes and mortgages totaling 66 584 dollars. Names listed include John H Herren and wives Ben D Herren and wives William Herren and wives Meta Heiken and husband Anna Helgens and husband Edward H Herren and wife Herman Herren and wife George C Herren and wife Reinhard Herren and wife Marie Thompson and husband to Herman Helgens. Describes land parcels in sections 16 10 83 3 35 85 4 32 84 1 with specific parcel boundaries and acreages.
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C M & St. Paul Railroad
CM & St Paul Railway Company
Ste Nw
John H. Herren
Ben D. Herren
William Herren
Meta Heiken
Anna Helgens
Edward H. Herren
Herman H. Herren
George C. Herren
Reinhard Herren
Marie Thompson
Herman Helgens
Ben D
Chicago, Anamosa and Northern Railroad
Property transfers and land deeds across multiple sections and parcels
A series of transactions details conveyances. H Herren and wife transfer 160 acres to John H Hagen Jr for 20800 dollars. J H Ramsey and wife convey a strip along a former railroad to J E Tyler and D A Downing for one dollar. Harm Helgens transfers 7 acres and then 14 acres to Louis J Helgens and Herman H Helgens for one dollar. C E Reddin as receiver transfers parts of land to T L Green for two hundred dollars, excluding portions owned by Clay Cemetery Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harm Helgens
Louis J. Helgens
Herman H. Helgens
C. E. Reddin
Anamosa National Bank
T. L. Green Qede
Clay Cemetery Association
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