McKays Day Dedication Highlights Iowa Dairy Progress
Friday’s ceremonies celebrated the dedication of a new dairy building at the college with Prof. G L McKay leading Iowa dairy progress. Speeches by Dr Storms Hon W J Dixon and Gov J B Hungerford praised the dairy faculty, the building cost 55000 and measures of butter moisture were noted. Ex Governor Hoard spoke on dairy’s importance and Iowa's leadership, closing with a prayer as the assembly looked toward state government inaugurations next week.
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G. L. McKay
Iowa
Atlantic
Pacific
McKay
W. J. Dixon
Sac City
J. B. Hungerford
J. B. Hangerford
Dr. Storms
Storms
Dean Curtiss
Prof
Curtiss
Hoard
Wisconsin
Gov. Heard
Cessna
Stewart
Ames Dairy
Creamery
John
Funds Asked by I. S. Direct Appropriations at Ames
The Ames board set proposed state funding for the next year totaling 345000 dollars, with 260000 dollars as direct appropriations. Key asks include 100000 for a central heating plant 30000 for Agricultural Hall furnishing 10000 for water system improvements 5000 for a summer school and 10000 for an engineering laboratory. The article also notes staff changes and building plans at the college.
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Margaret Hall
Ames
Commercial Club Elects Officers and Plans Poultry Show
The Commercial Club reconfirmed J. J. Grove as president F. M. Fowler as secretary and treasurer J. EB Judge as first vice president J. B. Kooser as second vice president and Parley Sheldon as executive board chair. A deficit noted in the treasury and a petition to move Ames poultry show funding were approved.
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Commercial Club
J. J. Grove
F. M. Fowler
J. EB. Judge
J. B. Kooser
Parley Sheldon
Fowler
Ames
Daniel McCarthy
F. N. Fowler
L. G. Hardin
Ten States Represented at Iowa State College Short Course
Gov. W D Hoard calls education contact of ideas and people as the Iowa State College short course draws nearly eight hundred attendees. Ninety seven counties participate with Story county leading. ten states besides Iowa send delegates, creating a cosmopolitan assembly. Plymouth and Shelby counties may band together to top attendance next year.
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W. D. Hoard
Iowa State College
Story County
Marshall
Polk
Pocahontas
Hamilton
Jasper County
Story
Iowa
George Warner
Forestburg
South Dakota
H. G. Hawes
Greencastle
Albert Kuhfuss
Milner
Ill
W.H. Sutton
Texas
O. O. Zehring
Germantown
Ohio
W. E. Lawrence
Memphis
W. H. Bird
Compton
Cal
Chandler
Jefferson
H. B. Farmer
DeKalb
Illinois
W. EB. Hoffman
Cody
Wyoming
Milton Schaffner
Erie
Pennsylvania
A. K. Grant
Wilmot
Minnesota
R. F. Roggenbach
Altoona
Neb
B. B. Rice
Grand Island
Earnest Lowe
Cloths
Minn
H. Mc Bratney
Wichita
Kansas
Plymouth
Shelby
Court in the basement trial at Nevada on repairs and permits
Judge C G Lee presides over a makeshift court in a basement while Story City items and Cambridge matters draw attention. Attorneys clash over case orders as a superintendent testifies about a contractor’s default and liquor permit debates unfold amid delays and eruptions in a crowded room.
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Story City
Cambridge
Nevada
Ricketts
Judge Lee
Bench of Justice
Maxwell Tribune Marks 24 Years Of Growth And Upgrades
The Maxwell Tribune celebrates 24 years as a model newspaper in makeup and appearance. Its new typesetting machine has greatly boosted its already well equipped plant and ongoing improvements continue.
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Maxwell Tribune
Board of Supervisors Organize for Year’s Work
The board met Monday, elected E. R. Silliman as chairman, and began by approving county and township bonds. A resolution honoring retiring member Miles Pearson was adopted. New officers were inaugurated, Judge Lee installed, and district duties assigned to Silliman, Michaelson, and Johnson. The board will sit for several days.
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Board of Supervisors
E. R. Silliman
Miles Pearson
Lee
Silliman
Collins
New Albany
Sherman
Lincoln
Richland
Michaelson
Warren
Howard
Milford
Franklin
Lafayette
Johnson
Palestine
Union
Indian Creek
Nevada
Grant
Washington
Roy at Poor Farm Suffers Broken Jaw
A twelve year old boy at the poor farm attempted to drive a horse at the experiment station using the horse’s tail as a line. The horse kicked and struck the boy’s jaw, causing a painful fracture.
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Roy
Memorial university to host Pr A B Storms on Lincoln's Birthday
Pr A B Storms will deliver an address at Memorial University in Mason City on February 12th Lincoln's birthday, with the event likely drawing local students and residents.
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Pr. A. B. Storms
Memorial University
Mason City
Lincoln
Story County Becomes Sixty-One Next Sunday
A county history note recalls Story County marking sixty-one years on January 13. It covers origin in 1846, organization in 1853, and early election results with E C Evans as county judge and John Zenor as recorder. It also notes Nevada’s first child born January 13 1853 in the same house as first death and first marriage.
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Story County
Story
Benton County
Benton, Polk
Boone
Indian Creek
Skunk River
Lndian
E. C. Evans
John Zenor
Franklin Thompson
Eli Deal
Otho Prench
Shadrick Worrell
John Keigley
Nevada
T. B. Alderman
Lightning Ignores Gilbert Area Haystack Fire
Lightning struck a haystack on J. Gunder's farm north of Gilbert Sunday night burning the stack completely. No sunstrokes have been reported in the 1907 Gilbert area.
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J. Gunder
Gilbert
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