Cedar Board Expands Sheriff Weapons Stock In Tipton Iowa
Cedar county supervisors approved purchasing two .35 caliber rifles a 12 gauge riot pump gun and two .38 caliber revolvers with ammo and required monthly inspections and practice. The hearing also covered Coroner McCormicks testimony on the Robert G Sproat murder detailing the car description the ambush and gun actions by the three bandits and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipton
Cedar County Board of Supervisors
Sheriff's Department
A. M. McCormick
Robert G. Sproat
C. H. Elwood
John Carey
Sproat
Elwood
Davenport
Carey
Scott Upheld in Bank Ruling
Sioux City Iowa August 15 The United States circuit court of appeals upheld Federal Judge George C Scott of Sioux City in releasing directors of the defunct First National Bank of Sac City from liability for alleged mismanagement of bank funds The appeal was taken by Bank Receiver D D Bourne who holds 100000 in judgments against George Perkins president and H S Barnt cashier
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
George C. Scott
First National Bank of
Sac City
Supreme Court
D. D. Bourne
George Perkins
H. S. Barnt
Obituary: Mrs Rebecca McGrew Cilley Dies in Des Moines
Former local resident Mrs Rebecca McGrew Cilley died at her Des Moines home Thursday. The body will arrive here Saturday for funeral services with burial at Greenwood cemetery. Fairbanks Home for Funerals to arrange locally.
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Rebecca McGrew Cilley
Des Moines
Greenwood Cemetery
Fairbanks Home For Funerals
Milwaukee Road unveils X ray car Metz for train crew exams
The Milwaukee Road installs an X ray equipped examination car named Metz to centralize and standardize physicals for train service employees and applicants. Under the surgical department supervision the modern mobile facility will operate across the system supplementing local doctors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee Road
Metz
City Officials to Visit Penitentiary for Dinner Event
Mayor Herbert G. Thompson and City Recorder Robert A. Van Dyke along with many city employees will visit Fort Madison penitentiary for a one hour dinner as guests of the warden. They join numerous officials attending the Iowa League of Municipalities convention in Burlington next Tuesday through Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert G.thompson
Robert A. van, Dyke
Ft. Madison
The
Penitentiary
Iowa League of Municipalities
Burlington
Thompson
van Dyke
Iowa renews interest diversion for public deposits
Iowa will continue diverting interest on public deposits through December 31 1930, per a notice to county treasurer Frances Rosenbaum from state treasurer Ray Johnson. The move extends a policy in effect since 1925 under the Brookhart Louverin Law and follows banks’ closures that left about 1 million dollars in public funds.
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State of Iowa
Frances Rosenbaum
Ray Johnson
State of
Iowa
Wilt-Resistant Melons Headed for Muscatine Rotary Visit
Wilt resistant melons grown on experimental plots at Conesville under Prof I E Meihus Iowa State College will be served to a Muscatine Rotary delegation and their wives Monday evening. Joseph J Wilson former Muscatine County Farm Bureau agent in charge of the three year tests will speak with Professor Melhus possibly joining. Fifty five reservations noted and more expected. A chicken dinner will precede reports and plot visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conesville
I. E. Meihus
Iowa State College
Muscatine
Youth Held for Alleged Thefts at West Liberty
Clar ence Shoemaker a 19 year old son of Mr and Mrs Charles Shoemaker was arrested by Officer George Hines on a charge of several recent robberies at the West Liberty swimming pool He confessed to taking three watches rings money and a bill fold West Liberty officials met with County Attorney Harold E Wilson on the case this afternoon
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West Liberty
Clarence Shoemaker
Charles Shoemaker
George Hines
Harold E. Wilson
City Officials Split Attendance for Upcoming Session
Next Tuesday officials plan a three day session while other city hall employees will attend sessions in Burlington and Fort Madison on Wednesday.
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Burlington
Ft. Madison
Will Erect Gas Station on Linn and Front Streets
A permit to construct a filling station at the corner of Linn and West Front streets was issued to Mrs. Ina Mae Thayer. The project costs about $4,000 and will use a stucco structure with work starting immediately.
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Linn
Front Streets
Linn and
West Front Streets
Ina Mae Thayer
Farm Schedule Completed in Muscatine County
The Muscatine county Farm Bureau finished its township meeting schedule for 1929-30 with a Sweetland township session at the Van Camp home. Mrs Earl Van Camp led a 25-animal identification contest, naming all but four correctly. The 1930-31 schedule will start in September as announced by County Agent Carl Rylander.
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Muscatine
Eileen Summers
Grayce Stevens
Mary Margaret Noll
Muscatine County Woman Wins Canned Goods Prizes
Mrs. T. R. Fitzgerald of West Liberty won major honors at the Mississippi Valley fair in Davenport for canned fruit exhibits. She earned a total of 15 75 dollars in cash awards across 13 classes including a second prize for an exhibit of five to six jars forming a balanced meal, with the menu plan accompanying the display.
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T. R. Fitzgerald
West Liberty
Muscatine County
Davenport
Fitzgerald
Local exhibits crown winners in canned goods show
Louise Brus and Helen Boldt of Blue Grass claimed prizes as top exhibitors. Brus earned second in canned fruit contains six varieties. Boldt took first honors and a $5 award for the best individual canned vegetables exhibit containing eight varieties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Brus
Helen Boldt
Miss Brus
Davenport Soloist to Sing With Band
Art Pierce a Davenport baritone will perform solo numbers with the Rotary club boys band at Weed park Wednesday evening. Ernie Root owner of Ernie's tire shop sponsors this week’s band appearance. Pierce has soloed with eastern Iowa bands and under Kaaba temple shrine band conductor Elmer Ziegler. He was feature soloist at the Mississippi Valley fair in Davenport this past year. Take a ride on river August 27 Baptist excursion to Davenport 50c and 25c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Pierce
Davenport
Rotary Club
Weed Park
Ernie
Ernie Root
Mr. Pierce
Iowa
Elmer Ziegler
Pierce
Whitacres Host Dinners. Saathoffs to Move
West Liberty Iowa August 15 Mr and Mrs L A Whitacre host dinner for Rev and Mrs Mahaffy and Dr and Mrs Saathoff and their daughters. Saathoffs and daughters plan to move Monday to Jamestown North Dakota. Oostendorps return from Rochester Minnesota where they visited Mrs Oosten dorp's brother in law Lawrence Burke who died Monday. Friendship Circle of Methodist church re elect officers led by Myrta Swain and others. Dorothy Faus visiting grandparents in West Liberty. O J Starr and daughter Mildred Jean of Milwaukie?
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West Liberty
L. A. Whitacre
J. H. Mahaffy
J. A. Saathoff
Mattie Loy
Cora McIintire
Mae Barnes
Ida Hargrave
A. H. Floyd
Lodi
Calif
Dorothy Faus
W. L. Faus
Chicago
Harry McCann
O. J. Starr
Mildred Jean
Mil
Local residents and visitors noted in regional notices
Milwaukee and Master Jack Grady Mrs William James of Cedar Rapids left Thursday evening after spending a few days with her father Willis Manby. Mrs Susie Lewis past president and Belle Holmes first vice president of the local American Legion auxiliary left Wednesday for Ft. Dodge to attend the state convention. Mr and Mrs W K Wisner of Cedar Rapids with Miss Ruth Davis of Seattle were guests of Dr and Mrs W B Jayne over the weekend. Word arrived of the serious illness of Mrs Katherine Gray of near Denver Colorado, sister of Mrs Lara Manlove both well known here. Grant Wilson suffered a painful finger injury Thursday when his hand caught in the corn shelter. The Altar and Rosary society of St Josephs church met Thursday at the Frank Moylan cottage near Moscow with attendees Mrs Moylan and sons Gene and Dick Mrs Mary Solan Mrs Joe Bowman and two Wilton residents Mrs Alex Harring and daughter Mrs Gertrude Walters and daughter Clara and Mrs J P
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukee
Jack Grady
William James
Cedar Rapids
Willis Manby
Susie Lewis
Belle Holmes
American Legion Auxiliary
Ft. Dodge
W. K. Wisner
Ruth Davis
Seattle
Wash
W. B. Jayne
Katherine Gray
Denver
Colo
Gray
Lara Manlove
Grant Wilson
St. Joseph’s Church
Frank Moylan
Moscow
Classified Page Ad Names List
Howard and family Mrs Lind berg and her mother Mrs Mary Gregory Mrs Mae McFadden Mrs Henry Smith Mrs Barrie and daughter Mete Helen Harney and Marguriete Hesser Mrs A M Tullis and Wil ma Wiescamp Read the ads on Classified Page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Harney
Marguriete Hesser
A. M. Tullis
Wilma Wiescamp
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Cedar Board
Scott
Dankert’s
East Second St
Santos
Life Buoy Soup
Journal
Lagomarcino-Grupe Co
Sweetland Farm Bureau Organization
van Camp Home
Geo Kranz & Son
Hills Bros
Hills Bros. Coffee
Rae Sc
Fey Faa
Uits & Vege
Waltman& West
Mulberry Ave
Zook
iTune
WMAQ
Kautz’'s
Kautz
Grocers
Hm. Kautz Baking Co
Junedale
Tela
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