Cass County Supervisors Endorse Primary Road Bond Election
The Cass County Board of Supervisors met in Atlantic on May 20 1929 and after reviewing a petition signed by 2595 electors they adopted a resolution calling an election to authorize issuing primary road bonds. The vote record shows AYE by Malone Hansen and Bode with none against.
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Court House
Atlantic
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
Cass County
State of Iowa
Said County
C. E. Malone
D. J. Bode
H. G. Armentrout
C. G. Hansen
Frank Pelzer
Hansen
Pelzer
Rock Island Crossings Signage in Anita Prompt Election Call
In Anita signs have been erected at three Rock Island railway crossings as part of an election under Chapter 241 1927. A. A. Lysne former Citizens State Bank receiver now at Fonda Iowa sends a $2.00 check for another year of the Record subscription.
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Rock Island Railway
Anita
A. A. Lysne
Citizens’ State Bank
Fonda
Iowa
Primary Road Bond Election Ordered by Cass County Board
The Cass County Iowa Board of Supervisors calls a special election for June 6 1929 to decide issuing bonds up to 1.5 million dollars to drain grade and hard surface primary roads and to levy a yearly tax up to five mills for principal and interest. The county auditor is directed to publish notice and prepare ballots.
Cass County approves road bond election and plan
Cass County Iowa Board of Supervisors adopts a resolution for a June 6 1929 special election to authorize bonds up to 1.5 million dollars for draining grading and hard surfacing primary roads. If approved funds fund interest and principal. taxes not to exceed five mills yearly with adjustments for deficits. Roads to be improved include Primary Road No 32 from Atlantic eastward No 31 from Atlantic to junction with No 71 and No 2 and No 2 west from Massena toward the northeast corner of a section between Lewis and Griswold with a spur into Cumberland. C E Malone H G Armentrout C G Hansen present. vote all affirmative.
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Board of Supervisors
Cass County
Iowa
Cc. E. Malone
Cc. G. Hansen
D. J. Bode
Carvassing
Atlantic
East County
Massena
Cumberland
Appointing Judges and Clerks of Election for 1929 Special Election
The board appoints judges and clerks for each precinct to run the June 6 1929 special election on road bonds. Names listed include Edna Township Atlantic wards and many townships with positions assigned, plus duties for motor and vehicle maintenance related to the event. The record notes voting on the resolution and adjournment details.
County Auditor Jennie M. Wand Signs Notice
Passed this 20th day of May 1929. Jennie M. Wand, County Auditor, officially records the action and date in the county notice.
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Frank Pelzer
H. G. Armentrout
Jennie M. Wand
Cass County Dairyman Saves Grain With Targeted Feeding
A Cass county dairyman saved 13.20 in grain in one month by weighing feed and feeding according to each cow’s production. Annual savings reach 194.40, while annual Cow Testing Association membership costs 44.00. The program is likened to a compass for a sailor, guiding efficient farming and better records. Approved by Co. E. Malone, Chairman.
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Cass County
Association
Cystex 48-Hour Test Ad Offers Quick Relief
An ad pitches Cystex to men and women with backache and bladder discomfort urging a 48-hour trial at 60 cents. It promises renewed energy, better sleep, and reduced pains with a money back guarantee if relief is not felt, and lists Bongers Bros as a seller.
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Bongers Bros
Boy Rider Suffers Triple Leg Fracture After Horse Reared
Irvin Dorsey aged fourteen living with William Gilpatrick sustained a triple fracture of his lower limb when a horse he rode reared and fell backward. He is under care of Dr. H. E. Campbell for treatment.
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Irvin Dorsey
Wm. Gilpatrick
H. E. Campbell
Holstein Month Leads Cass County Dairy Averages
The Cass County Association reported 295 cows averaging 529 pounds of milk and 21.8 pounds of fat in April. Holsteins dominated the top spots with Lassen Bros, Floyd Blankenship, and Merle Denne leading. In smaller herds Roy Boroughs topped with 34.6 pounds of fat, and C W Kriger followed with 34.3 from seven Jerseys.
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Cass County Association
Lassen Bros
Floyd Blankenship
Merle Denne
Lassen
Blankenship
Denne
Roy Boroughs
C. W. Kriger
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Kodak Films
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Otion
Ford
Edna Township
C. A. Donahoe
John J. Curry
F. M. Chapman
Chas. Jensen Chas
F. Jensen
C. F
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A. C. Highley
Ray Trainer
J. P. Steffens
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A. G. Linke
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Jake Weitzel
J. B. Jipsen
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Dimig
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Otte Eden J. T. Pearce
Fred Groves
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Fred Wollenhaupt
A. A. Hayter
C. E. Parker
Ford Motor Company
Noble Township
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Union Township
Victoria Township
Washington Township
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Will Grulke
Henry Grulke
A. G. McNiel
G. P. Schuler
H. W. Mueller
G. E. Eshelman
James O’connor
E. N. Arnold
Paul Denham
E. A. Denham
Orland Yarger
W. E. Proctor
Thos. Gittens
L. C. Crum
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James Lang
John Behrends
H. C. Kerkman Jas, G. McKee E. J. Symonds
C. D. Funk
Alvin Lembkuhl
M. D. Reynolds
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Roy Herbert
J. D. McAfee
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Paul Milford
Ed. McNierney
Will
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Henry Knop
Standard Bridge Company
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Campbell Building
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Hedges Bros Atlantic
Howard
Karl S. Holton
Harold P. Ziegler
Tates
Economy Shoe CO
Miller’s Market
A. M
Jennie M. Ward
Co. E. Malone
Fors Motor Company
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