County Voters to Decide on 1.5 Million Road Bond
Voters will cast ballots on a $1,500,000 road bond issue aimed at draining and paving several county roads. The plan, mapped by county representatives and approved by supervisors, includes routes No. 32 east from the county line and No. 71 south from its junction with No. 2, with spurs connecting Griswold, Cumberland, and other points. Polls run from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Local focus centers on improving infrastructure to match neighboring counties.
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Rsday
Jay
Iowa
Arts
Ate East
Volunteer Enlistee Radioman 2nd Joins Navy Reserve
Clayton Smith, son of Mrs. Evinger, is enlisted in the United States Navy Reserve as Radioman 2nd. Enlistment is for the duration of war or at request for term of service, with training periods and possible duty during peace. The text notes his prior employment with Audubon radio shop and mentions family and travel fragments.
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Clayton Smith
Evinger
United States Navy
United States
Naval
New
Mitch
The
Audubons
Audubon
New Automobile Insurance Law Takes Effect This July
Rutledge bill signed by Governor Hammill enforces casualty insurance for auto owners. If a final judgment in a motor vehicle damage case remains unpaid for 60 days, the county treasurer will suspend all motor vehicle registrations for the judgment debtor. Suspensions require surrender of license plates and removal of operating licenses until the judgment is stayed or discharged.
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Hammill
Iowa
Pressure Canning Nonacid Foods Requires Pressure Cookers
Research and practical experience show nonacid foods such as asparagus beans corn peas beets spinach meats and fish cannot be safely canned by boiling water and must be sterilized under pressure with approved times and temperatures Pressure cookers are standard and affordable A thermometer and pressure gauge are essential for proper control The Agriculture Department urged avoiding risks of nonacid canning without adequate pressure cooking
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Tr. A. F. Woods
United States Department of Agriculture
Woods
Department of Agriculture
Iowa's New Truck Law Sets July 4 Start
The Iowa legislature enacted a truck for hire regulation requiring permits from state Railroad Commissioners. The law, effective July 4, imposes fines for noncompliance. Local notes mention Fourth of July plans and social visits, including a Bridge Club gathering hosted by Mrs. Glen A. Roe with several guests.
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Iowa
Towa
Carter Family Returns to Anita for New Home in Roe Co.
Frank B. Carter his wife and daughter Miss Dixie move from Washington Iowa to Anita to join Glen A. Roe at Roe Clothing Co. The family previously lived in Anita, left about nine years ago, then Texas and Washington, where Carter ran a clothing business. Friends welcome them back to Anita. Feed your Pigs and Hogs with SAR GENT'S PIG MEAL and GENUINE BIG 10 HOG FEED at Bartley's.
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Frank B. Carter
Miss Dixie
Anita
Washington
Iowa
Glen A. Roe
Roe Clothing Co
Carter
Carter & Roe Clothing Co
Texas
Sargent
Bartley’s
Clover Bloat Affects Cattle. Need Vet Help
Farmers in the region report clover and sweet clover bloat among cattle this spring with several deaths due to late detection. They feed dry roughage before grazing to reduce risk and rely on veterinary services when bloat occurs. Also advertised are quality toothbrushes on sale.
New Livestock Law Sets Import Rules for Cattle
Des Moines June 5 Two new laws update cattle import testing in Iowa including retesting dairy and breeding cattle 60 to 90 days after import unless from accredited herds and compulsory agglutination testing for contagious abortion. No general change to tuberculosis arena plan. counties may levy to start testing next year.
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Des Moines
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Rose of Kildare at Rialto Promises Romance and Drama
The Rose of Kildare stars Helene Chadwick with Pat O Malley and Henry Walt hall in a romantic drama shown at the Rialto Theatre Sunday and Monday. The Irish tale follows H eileen, her golden voice, and lover Barry Nunan from Ireland to Kimberly South Africa amid drama and comedy.
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Rialto Theatre
Gerald Beaumont
Red Book
Gotham
Harold Shumate
Helene Chadwick
Pat O'Malley
Henry B. Walthall
Lee Moran
Edwin J. Brady
Haa Gregory
Carroll Nye
Ireland
Kimberly
South Africa
Barry Nunan
Hileen
Local residents profile and film listings at Rialto
Ralph Forshay visits Omaha while Romaine Tharnish and Marilda Trimmer return from colleges. Romaine, a Bradgate teacher, gains a salary increase for another year. Rialto Theatre screens Love in the Desert with Hugh Trevor and Olive Borden, following recent FBO hits Taxi 13 and Hey Rube.
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Romaine Tharnish
Kellerton
Iowa
Anita
G. W. Marsh
Romaine
Bradgate
Desert
FBO
Rialto Theatre
Hugh Trevor
Olive Borden
Trevor
Lew Cody
Aileen Pringle
County Nurse Reports Activities in Cass County Schools
Atlantic June 5. Mrs Ann Garrard public health nurse completed three months in county schools last Friday. She visited 25 schools, 84 homes, 68 classroom inspections, 16 classroom talks, spoke to 250 parents and 49 others, and organized 15 days of summer roundups. 726 pupils examined, 595 notices sent, 210 referred to physicians, 50 excluded, 414 referred to dentists. Weight and health defects noted. several communicable disease cases reported. Summer roundup covered Griswold Mayne Wiota Lewis Cumberland Atlantic Anita and rural schools.
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Atlantic
Ann Garrard
Des Moines
Cass
Garrard
Griswold
Mayne
Wiota
Lewis
Cumberland
Anita
Why green clouds appear in Iowa storms explain in 1900s notes
Des Moines June 5. The Weather and Crop Bureau clarifies green clouds seen with summer storms are not ominous. The green tint comes from sunlight reflecting off green fields, not cloud color. Between storms clear areas and sunlight create indigo to blue hues. clouds themselves have no intrinsic color.
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Des Moines
Weather and Crop Bureau
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Public Sale At Home Of L B Trumbull Anita Iowa
Furniture and household stock to be sold at public auction at L B Trumbull's home Anita Iowa on Saturday June 8 at 2 30 pm Rugs dining room set beds chiffoniers dishes and a sewing machine plus a used toilet and a 20 gallon water tank and new plumbing fixtures Auctioneers Frank Barber and N TL MBY advertise items and sale terms Funeral services held Sunday for Robert Coombs Adair county pioneer died Friday at daughter Anna Hall's home southeast of Anita First Presbyterian church officiated Burial in Adair cemetery Survived by three daughters
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L. B. Trumbull
Anita
Towa
N. TL
Robert Coombs
Adair County
Anna Hall
J. M. DeBerg
First Presbyterian Church of
Adair
Presbyterian
Coombs
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Blakesley
Sho City
Sap County
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Nebraska City
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Ross Kohl
Mattie Haringan
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Walter Budd
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Shep
A. R. Kohl
Bongers Bros
P.T. Williams
C. E. Harry
Fullerton Lumber CO
Rose OF Kildare
Rialto
Ralph Forshay
Omaha
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Missouri
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Leon G. Voorhees
Oklahoma City
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