Civil War Veteran R L Morton Dies at Clarion
Robert L Morton aged 94, a Civil War veteran and former bugler of the Seventh Iowa Cavalry, died Monday evening at his brother’s home in Clarion. Funeral was held Tuesday at the Clarion Methodist Church with John Ruthman in charge. Survived by one brother G P Morton of Clarion and five sisters Missy Mae Morton of Clarion and Mrs Ree S Overbaugh of Renwick, the latter visiting Ed in California for the winter.
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Son of Dr George Carter Married Here Monday
James Carter infant son of Dr and Mrs George Carter of Lohrville died Saturday night December 22 after an operation at Luth eran hospital in Fort Dodge May. Funeral services were held at Lohrville Sunday and burial followed at Vernon cemetery Monday afternoon at Otelock. He survived by parents and a sister. Dr Carter is a former Renwick boy and a Prairie veterinarian from Iowa.
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Vernon
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Christmas Sub-Zero Weather Hits Week, Ends With Mild Return
The period before Christmas brought cold and varying precipitation. Snow and hail gave way to rain sleet and a small blizzard on Christmas day with temperatures plunging to 12 below zero at night. Cold persisted into Wednesday before Thursday brought warmer, fair weather.
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Lake Cornelia Opens for Winter Fishing
Lake Cornelia is opened for winter fishing through March 1 1935. All species may be lawfully taken under state regulations with observers enforcing limits to prevent fish loss due to low water and freezing conditions.
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Robbery at Kanawha Elevator and Pool Hall Details
A night watchman found the Kanawha elevator and pool hall robbed around 4 a.m. A safe was opened and $150 worth of cigarettes and merchandise taken from the pool hall. Investigators search for suspects as local authorities pursue leads.
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Humboldt County Farm Bureau Elects Officers
At the recent Humboldt County Farm Bureau meeting in Humboldt, T. H. Freeburg of Gilmore City was elected president, Ealwaird Oppeduh of Kenwick vice president, Rod. Sigors secretary, and Wendal Friday of Reawick treasurer for the coming year. Mrs. L. D. Wleek hosted her Sunday school class with a dish dinner last Thursday evening featuring rock and cheese games and gift exchanges.
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Raiders Triumph In Doubleheader Over LuVerne 36 24
Renwick high school Raiders defended home court with a doubleheader win over LuVerne. In the opener the Raiders led early and stretched lead to 27 15. in the nightcap Renwick rallied from a 12 7 halftime deficit to win 36 24 behind six field goals by Lawrence Blesie and stout defense. J Carter led with 11 points, L Carter and Thomas Gimer each added, Stude Wilson added seven, while LaVerne’s Farrelli scored ten.
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Twenty One Years Ago Theme From Renwick Limea
The Renwick Times editor made so much money from ads in his Christiana edition twenty one years ago that he could take a vacation. This column contains no twenty one year old items for readers this week.
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The 1935 Congress and Roosevelt Policy Battle
The piece analyzes the incoming Congress in early 1935 and its potential clash with President Roosevelt. It notes a Democratic majority with radical wings, fears over a 30 hour work week, lingering debate on the bonus, public works spending, inflation concerns, and the fate of the NRA under smaller scale enforcement.
War on toy guns aims to curb children’s play
A nationwide drive sponsored by the Parents Teachers Association calls for banning toy guns and games like cops and robbers, arguing they cause accidents and crime. It cites a blind institution with over 300 children harmed by toy weapons and suggests imitation of criminals and real weapons shapes behavior.
Town Merchants and the Home Paper Bonding Prosperity
Town builders rely on publicity as a key to restoration of prosperity. The buying public should know what to buy where and at what price with the home paper delivering this knowledge and neighborhood news. Merchants who neglect home advertising retreat but city merchants and mail-order houses continue to rely on printer's ink.
Legion Stag Party Held At Amengan Legion Ball
The Amengan Legion held a stag party at the Legion ball Thursday evening with plans for a box around a date in January announced later. Refreshments were served at the close by the organizing committee.
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Roosevelt era party tensions loom over cooperatives plan
The text discusses housing settlements and cooperative communities under Moffatt, with potential presidential support and congressional opposition. It notes Roosevelt's control questions despite a Democratic victory, highlighting how party unity strains emerge when leaders demand obedience and dissent grows within the party.
Roosevelt to read message in person may impact congress
Roosevelt may appear in person to read his message to congress breaking the usual practice. Democratic leaders cite a psychological effect on legislators and the nation. observers expect varied reactions from lawmakers and the public, with possible commissions to study the impact.
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Tax on two cent checks ends on January fourth
The announcement that the two cent bank check tax will end on January 4 is a real cause for satisfaction though it has not been a tax on the wealthy. It discouraged small depositors from using bank checks and upset both depositors and banks. Gratification should be tempered until Congress decides whether to restore it or replace it with a similar or tougher tax.
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White House
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Roosevelt Stoop
Retail Sales Tax Blanks Delayed by Holiday Rush
The Iowa State Board of Assessment and Review will delay mailing Retail Sales Tax returns for the period ending December 31 1934 to retailers until January 1 through January 5 1935 due to the holiday rush. Returns must be filed by January 20 1935.
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Iowa State Board of Assessment and Review
Roosevelt delays Tugwell to Europe after election
President Roosevelt kept Prof Tugwell in Europe until after the November election, a move viewed as a display of strong political judgment.
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Prof. Tugwell
Europe
Man Opens Path to U S Treasury Amid Inflation Furore
A Texas man nicknamed a negro by racial slur inflates a one dollar bill to a million, drawing claims of insanity. Observers warn the administration may pursue a subsistence homestead plan as an opening in the U S Treasury department.
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