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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1928
Page
4
Announcement of H. G. Armentrout as a candidate for nomination to the Cass County Board of Supervisors from the First district. He names Grant Franklin Benton and Lincoln townships and notes the primary election date Monday June 4th.
Rev. L. B. Shanon declares candidacy for the Republican nomination for Representative from Cass County in the State Legislature. Primary decision rests with Cass County Republican voters in June.
C M Hobart announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for County Recorder in the upcoming primary on June 4, seeking support from party voters.
W A McKee announces candidacy for Sheriff of Cass County subject to Republican voters in the June 4 primary election.
For County Treasurer candidate for nomination to Cass County Iowa, subject to the decision of the voters at the primary election June 4.
A candidate for the Republican nomination for Cass county Iowa County Auditor seeks support from Republican voters at the upcoming primary election. The decision rests with the county’s Republican electorate.
A candidate declares re nomination for the office of Representative from Cass County in the General Assembly as a Republican at the primary election to be held Monday June 4.
Candidate Ralph W. Cockshoot runs for re nomination as Cass County Attorney, subject to Republican primary voters outlined for Monday March 4. The notice emphasizes allegiance to the party and the will of its voters in selecting the county’s legal officer.
A candidate declares intent to seek the Republican nomination for Clerk of the District Court in Cass County Iowa at the June 4 primary election Monday.
A Senate Post Offices and Post Roads panel failed to report the measure to end government printing and sale of envelopes after a 0 0 tied vote. Senator Dan Steck supported the bill while Senator Smith W Brookhart opposed it, arguing the practice harms private job printing and widens the deficit financed by taxation, with Iowa industries cited.
The piece argues Brookhart should support Governor Lowden for President and back the McNary Haugen bill to prove sincerity. It criticizes his backing Norris and dismisses his own farm relief ideas as insubstantial, claiming he fails to honor Iowa voters’ pledges.
Brookhart announces a statewide campaign against Hammill for governor. The piece notes Hammill's support for Lowdon in the presidential race and his backing of the McNary-Haugen farm relief bill, urging Iowa voters to consider these positions at the June primary.
The Republican convention nominated a successor to Judge Green amid evident satisfaction and harmony. Democrats counter with a strong candidate, and efforts will be aimed at a June 4 special election.
Senator Dan Steck as temporary chair attacked the GOP on general principles in Des Moines. He argued that without the Republicans Steck would be obscure, but voters still chose him as the acceptable option versus Brookhart, deeming him the lesser evil.
The piece questions Hoover’s path to the nomination noting that simply advertising loyalty to “own” won’t secure votes. If Coolidge offends Western voters, Hoover’s pledge to follow Coolidge’s policies is raised as a potential hurdle for broad support.
Critics urge Mayor Thompson to honor his pre election pledge and resign if defeated. The billionaire leader remains in office with nearly three years left in his term, amid pressure from supporters and opponents alike.
The Oelwein Register notes Brookhart’s return to oppose the McNary Haugen bill while Iowa Republicans endorse Lowdon for President and farm groups back the bill. Brookhart backs Norris and moves a rival proposal he says could siphon support from the McNary Haugen measure. He argues for a better law but acts to reflect Iowa’s stance.
Senator Dan Steck, serving as temporary chairman at the state Democratic convention, argues that inflation during a Democratic national administration was miscast as prosperity. He contends the prosperity claim is a partisan reinterpretation tied to Democratic power.
Larson the Eye Man displays eyewear and vision aids at the Atlantic showroom. The feature highlights his sights specialty lenses and cutting edge frames as customers visit for eye tests and fittings.
Notice of a special election at Farmers' Coop Anita Iowa on May 5 1928 for Grant township voters to decide on a 2500 schoolhouse tax in District Seven and to issue 10000 bonds for schoolhouses in Districts One Two Four and Nine The polls will be open from five to ten p m E Parker secretary and Larson the eye man Atlantic listed as sources
Mrs Eldora Brink returns to her home near Corning after a week with her brother and sisters T T Saunders Mrs Dosha Scholl and Mrs Mary Duthie in a family visit.
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