Joe Allen Speech Beset by Silence on Insurance Graft
In Algona last Monday Senator Joe Allen republican candidate for governor spoke to an audience after a mud spattered auto ride. He discussed roads railroads farm markets temperance suffrage and preparedness while dodging questions about insurance graft, drawing crowd attention to his positions and noting he would veto liquor changes if elected. The event included music speeches and a cemetery procession.
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Memorial Day observance in Algona with local speakers
Memorial Day in Algona featured a weather friendly day as residents came from nearby areas. The organizing committee faced speaker sourcing difficulties but finally secured Father Berio of Britt to present. Veterans, Spanish War Veterans, Boy Scouts, and a band procession led to the Opera House for ceremonies.
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Commencement Exercises in Opera House Honors Graduates
Last Thursday evening the opera house hosted commencement exercises for a class of 41, including 29 girls and 17 boys. Dr W A Jescup of the State University gave the address. Diplomas were awarded by J W Sullivan, school board president, and the $25 prize for top academic average went to Laura Aman with a 97. The list of graduates includes Laura Aman, Carrie Bailey, Juanus Donaho, Delia Goetz, Clemmer Horn, Homer King, Irene Looft, Zedonna Rawat, Lillian Shaben, Clare Wheeler, Fern Anderson, Rowena Bedell, Helen Falkenhs er, Eugene Hofins, Loretta Schuste, Fred Dudwig, Eleanor Norton, Margaret Shahen, Lillian Stoutenberg, Florence Stein berger, Homer Anderson, Iradel Caughlin, Belle Frazer, Lloyd Hansen, Florence Johnston, Lola Lindsey, Roy Miner, Trene Shahen, Beth Weaver, Hazel Wright, Milton Anderson, Edith Davia, Loula Freeman, Edward Genrich, Gladys Horton, Raymon Kresensky, Francis Matone, Eugene Schemel, Vera Steil, Alice Weisbrod, Frances Wolle.
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Irene Looft
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Lillian Shaben
Clare Wheeler Fern Anderson
Rowena Bedell
Helen Falkenhser
Eugene Hofins
Homer Anderson
Iradel Caughlin
Belle Frazer
Lloyd Hansen
Florence Johnston
Lola Lindsey Roy Miner
Trene Shahen
Beth Weaver
Hazel Wright
Milton Anderson
Edith Davia Loula Freeman
Edward Genrich
Gladys Horton
Raymon Kresensky
Francis Matone
Eugene Schemel
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Alice Weisbrod
Frances Wolle
Local Happenings Highlight Farm and Family News
Mr. C Pullman and his young son suffered severe burns when rendering oils A fire started by a match enveloped their heads and arms. They were treated at a hospital and sent home. A fatal accident followed near Emmetsburg as two Gallagher sons crossed a railroad bridge when an eastbound train struck the younger boy killing him. The elder survived with injuries. The town noted corn planting failures due to seed quality and cold postplant weather, with some replanting underway. Additional notes cover local politics, marriages, farm progress, and social visits.
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Ogden
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Businessman Wildey Seeks Iowa State Senate Seat
H Leslie Wildey of Palo Alto County runs on economy and practical business sense. He criticizes state waste in printing and oil inspection, urges voters to choose a manager for the state farm or business based on ability, not party or county loyalties.
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