Board Proceedings of Louisa County Iowa 1922
The July 24 1922 meeting of the Board of Supervisors in Atlantic Iowa included chairman Mike Metz with members Bode Ball Highley and Zellmer. Actions approved include suspending an $8.72 tax on Lot 1 Block 1 Rowley’s Addition Massena, issuing a $1 refund, widow’s pensions for three minors, bids for 21 reinforced concrete box culverts, and road hearings in Lincoln and Grant townships. A long list of claims for road work bridge work and supplies was approved, with August 7 1922 set for hearings and adjournment for a future meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
Mike Metz
D. J. Bode
W. D. Ball
A. C. Highley
C. A. Zellmer
Zellmer
Bell
Louisa M. Keith
Rowley
Massena
G. A. Archer
Cumberland
Highley
Myrie F. Robinson
District Court
Bode
Lincoln Township
Iowa State Highway Commission
Henningsen Construction Co
Same American Express Co
Torre
A. Berry
Leona Berry
Lulu Brown
Miss Boyle Recalls Iowa Picnic and Westward Poem
Miss Hannah A Boyle writes from Pittsburg to Mr S F Myers in Anita Iowa. She describes July trip including Iowa State Picnic at Sewenley Park, a storm sheltering dinner, and return home. She praises George King and family and encloses a copy of a poem she suggests publishing.
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George King
Iowa
Atlantic
King
West
Christma
Drag for Stolen Autos Prompts River Salvage Scheme
A Council Bluffs based scheme to recover stolen cars from the Missouri River drew eight divers and a crane boat with side barges. They used a map from the insurer to locate suspected wreck sites fifteen miles below Council Bluffs and already recovered five cars in the first week led by Robert Shomaker of New York. In other items, Mrs. Frank H. Stacey won top prize for cooking at the Iowa state fair while her husband earned seven first premiums on bees and bee products. The Anita region saw family gatherings from Guy Hosfield Beaconsfield and others visiting August Pieper, with Bernice Deeming moving to hold a position in Des Moines after leaving Anita. The Hunters of Tulsa described various oil ventures as paying propositions.
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Batty
Council Bluffs
Missouri River
Missouri
Robert Shomaker
New York
Kansas City
Frank H. Stacey
Iowa Falls
Anita
Learn a Trade Teach Boys Practical Skills
Opinion column argues for more trades education for boys citing labor shortages in skilled trades and crowded professions. advocates teaching a trade builds independence and lasting value even if immediate work is uncertain. Includes asides on agricultural temptations and unrelated ads.
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Howells
Neb
Anita Iowa Repeals Sunday Baseball Prohibition Ordinance
The Anita Town Council votes to repeal Ordinance 19 of 1913 which prohibited playing and attending baseball on Sundays. The measure takes effect after passage publication and was approved at a special meeting held August 23, 1922 with Mayor H. E. Campbell and Clerk W. T. Biggs noted.
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Anita
Iowa
H. E. Campbell
Heavy rain halts work on G. M. DeCamp dwelling
Persistent rainfall stops construction on the G. M. DeCamp house project. Workers suspend operations as weather conditions delay progress and equipment sits idle. Local authorities advise scheduling adjustments and safety precautions amid continuing wet spell.
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G. M. DeCamp
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Geo. Cannon
Frank B. Cannon
Frank H. Bell
C. E. Bailey
John W. Blake
C. E. Brown
Frank Bell
Bernard Buckley
W. D. Bell. Com
John R. Bell
Fred Cassady
Ieee Oo
Cities Service Oil Co
C. R. Goold
Green Bay Lumber Co
J. W. Leach
E. Harlan
Mrs. Gates
Court House
Chet Gould
Emery Hatfield
B. M. Cranston
Myrtle Doty
Ypension
Eblen Bros
W. A. George
T. A. Hupp
Flour Co
John W. Hancock
A. T. Holste
E. F. Jones
Wilson Concrete Co
C. E. Willey
George Zappe
J. W. Zike & Son
Edna Jisa
Florence Jones
C. E. Kringel
John P. Metz
Massena Echo
Lillie Mueller
L. Oransky & Son
SA Awkdnensacees
E. L. Pardee
C. E. Robinson
H. H. Rohner
Wong Bio Sweeten
John Rhodes
S. W. Taylor
Sarah Tickner
Mrs. Cares Radicdicecscoes
Clint Foster
J. T. Gourley
Will Grulke
Griswold
Jesse N. Jones
Gopheree Ccemanenka
H. E. Jordan
Joyce Lumber Co
Sana Cc Keenemennaa
Garrett Kuhl
Ray Krauth
Manhattan Oil Co
Laura Mikkelson
Cherries Co
Martha Bas
S. A. Robinson
Shaffer Oil Co
Mary E. Tando
Nancy Vedane
Minnie M. Waggoner
Pen- CA
J. W. White
Co. A. Zellmer
W. D. Bell
Harold McCormick
Beatrice Luxford
City
Roy W. Deeming
Mary Steinmetz
Harley McCord
Brookings
South Dakota
Hannah A. Boyle
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Bradford Avenue
Crafton Station
Mr. S. F. Myers, Anita
Farmers’ Coop
Peter Voorhees
Guy Hosfield
Beaconsfield
Guy White
Meale
Jesse McDonough
Lacey
Pieper
Wm. Cochran
Des Moines
Bernice Deeming
Des Moines University
Anite
C. R. Hunter and Family
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Cass County
Thearle-Duffield
Cass County Fair
Atlantc
Minneapolis
Sioux City
Harlan
Omaha
Dre. Hess
Anita Drug CO
Ss. Tlolton
Eagle “Mikado
Eagle Pencil Company
W. T. Biggs
Kodak Films
F.M. Alexander
Campbell Block
Wagners Restaurant
M. E. Church
G. M. Adair
Citizens’ State Bank
Goog's
Hedges Bros
L. E. Bean
Anita, Iowa
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