Ernest Carr Dies at 46 World War Veteran
West Liberty man Ernest Carr 46 died at his home after illness since June. He served overseas in World War II and was a member of the VFW post. Surviving are his daughter Florence Carr of West Liberty, two brothers H. E. Carr and E. T. Carr, and his wives Reta Long and Bella Lybarger. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
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Ernest Carr
Warren
Esther Carr
Riverside
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Bella Lybarger
Cedar Rapids
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H. E. Carr
E. T. Carr
Manhattan
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Coolidge National Funeral Service Observed in Northampton
President Hoover and Mrs. Hoover attend the services for Calvin Coolidge with Mrs Coolidge and her son at the church as foreign officials and dignitaries look on. The congregation maintains silence during prayer as hymns and scripture are read and the car procession proceeds to The Beeches for messages of sympathy. The service features organ preludes from the New World and the choir performs Lead Kindly Light.
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Lying in state for Calvin Coolidge in Boston
Hundreds view the former president in a Boston church as cannon salutes and military honors mark the public farewell. The scene includes a white satin lined bier, a Mayflower painting, portraits, and the Coolidge family at the service before the funeral rites.
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National Guard
Mrs Coolidge Attends Funeral Service With Hoover Party
The ceremony closed at 11:05 a.m. with Mr. Penner delivering a long prayer and a benediction. Mrs. Coolidge exited with John as President Hoover and his group moved to The Beeches after the service.
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Mrs Borchardt Feted At Surprise Birthday Gathering
Mrs. Carl Borchardt was surprised Friday night by her children at a potluck supper held at 1301 Smalley Avenue. Guests included Leroy Thomas and his wife, the Rev. Pieter Smit and wife, Charlotte and Marie Grenardt, Abe Haberger of Elgin, and the Borchardts.
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Smalley Avenue
Leroy Thomas
Pieter Smit
Charlotte and
Marie Grenardt
Abe Haberger
Elgin
Borchardt
Drys Fight Beer Bill at Senate Hearing
At Capitol Hill, opponents of the 4 percent beer proposal argued it would violate the eighteenth amendment and be intoxicating. Supporters cited court decisions and Prohibition enforcement. The hearing drew advocates from the Anti-Saloon League and parents groups as lawmakers weighed constitutional questions.
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Capitol Hill
Blaine
Wisconsin
Miller Is Democrats' Choice for Speaker
Democrats in the house caucus named George Miller of Harlan as the likely speaker amid district discussions and patronage committee considerations. Carl B. Stiger of Toledo and O. J. Ditto of Sibley were also favored for the speakership as the caucus extended late into the night.
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Mapleton
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Williamsburg
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Independence
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West Bend
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Onawa
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Toledo
O. J. Ditto
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Harlan
Japan Presses Toward Shanhaikwan Battle Escalation
In northern China signals point to a broader clash as Japanese forces concentrate at Shanhaikwan and air strikes target Jehol troops. Chinese leaders accuse Japan of bombing to provoke fighting while foreign observers warn of an imminent unofficial war with Mongolia under Manchukuo control.
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Yellow Sea
Garner Denies Split With Roosevelt
Garner at a press conference reaffirmed that income tax proposals are acceptable to him but he prefers less painful options. He said he supports the principle that those able should pay taxes and that tax increases would be set aside pending the beer bill and spending cuts. Chairman Collier said the Ways and Means Committee will meet but delay tax-raising proposals until later in the month.
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Albert Lea Farmer Killed in Auto Collision
Albert Lea, Minnesota. Albert Lea farmer Iver Tufte died Friday night when his car collided with another driven by Frank Bissinger. Bissinger had minor injuries and Edward Tufte, son of Iver, suffered cuts and bruises.
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Iowa Briefs Highlights From Grinnell To Waterloo
Grinnell judge T J Noll state G A R commander candidate for mayor in March. Des Moines awards plants for 20 000 copies of Iowa Official Register binding. Jefferson county cuts assessors salaries 10 percent saving $500. Center Point tree accident kills 72 year old. Peggy O Brien 12 breaks back from fall. Vernon and H C Davis killed in plane crash near Freeman. Rozofsky 24 Sioux City jailed 2 4 years for attempted robbery. Tax reform urged by Secretary of Agriculture Ray Murray urging earned income tax shift. Waterloo 8 year old Leland Donnelly drowns breaking ice on creek.
New Ames Postoffice Site Selected at Sixth Street Corner
The Treasury Department accepts the Ames Building and Loan Association property and Elizabeth Hanagan for 20000 dollars as the site for the new Ames Indiana postoffice to be built on the corner of Sixth Street and Kellogg Avenue.
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Congress in adjournment honors Coolidge and moves on bills
Congress adjourns until Monday as a mark of respect to former President Coolidge. Judiciary subcommittee opens hearings on the beer bill. Mining committee considers Borah bill to suspend mineral assessment work. Relief hearings resume by manufacturers subcommittee. Banking committee reviews branch banking bill. Frazier bill to refinance farm debts is considered by the ranking committee. Appropriations committee considers treasury post office bill. House adjourns for Coolidge tribute.
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