Chautauqua Opens in Tent With Varied Programs
A busy opening at the chautauqua in the tent at the southwest corner of the court house on Eighth and Poplar streets drew good attendance. The Rainbow Saxophone orchestra opened strong, with Ridgeway Entertainers and Mrs. Mable Burns offering a prelude concert and a fashion demonstration. Tonight features the Ridgeway Trio and Burns doll dressing stunts, followed by CG. E. Burgderfer the humorist. Tomorrow includes a 2:30 p m musical prelude and an 8 p m lecture by Dr Edward T DeVine on Three Present Day Revolutionists, then a comedy Strange Bedfellows. Because of a city park band concert, start time is pushed to 8:30 p m.
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Chautauqua Assembly
Court House
Eighth
Poplar Streets
Rainbow Saxophone Orchestra
Ridgeway
Mable Burns
Strange Bedfellows
Chautauqua
Notice to Contractors for School Heating Remodel
Public notice from Atlantic Iowa inviting sealed bids by July 16 1928 for remodeling heating in two school buildings. Plans from Fr G Hartley Company consulting at Masonic Temple Des Moines. Bids must be accompanied by 10 percent certified check. bond equal to 100 percent contract price. right to reject bids reserved. Board secretary Ruby A Kirk signed June 16 1925.
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Sone Np. m
Boeston Dirsctans
Independ- Bee Oat
Annee Tk
Laws
Masonic Temple
Dea Moine Esch
L. W. Niles
Board of Directors
Atlantic
Iowa
Ruby A. Kirk
Independent School District of
Cass County
District Court
Robert L. Lench
Iowa State Bank of Atlantic
A. E. de Bord
Dorothea de Bord
C. A. de Bord
Pension Fund
A. J
St. P. M
Court House
First New England Woman to Congress Edith Nourse Rogers
Complete returns from a special election in New England’s fifth district show Mrs Edith Nourse Rogers the first woman from the region to win a congressional seat. She won 23 249 votes 72 percent while Democrat Eugene N Foss received 9 241. Rogers carried every town and surpassed her late husband John Jacob Rogers total.
Iowa Fourth of July to be old fashioned style
Des Moines July 1. Farmers and city folk in over sixty Iowa communities will celebrate the Fourth of July in old fashioned country style under Local Farm Bureau auspices. Picnics contests musical programs and patriotic orations will end with a fireside unity. Farm Bureau officials note the observance honors farmers’ role in American political freedom.
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Des Moines
U. Po
Iowa
Lowa
Farmers of America
United States
New State Officers Ready To Take Office Tomorrow
Des Moines July 1 Two new state officers and numerous appointees assume office with the new biennial state period. Road law and license fee changes take effect later in the year. Andrew succeeds Leach as state superintendent of banking and Griswald succeeds Fagen as state health commissioner. New members join the state board of education, and the parole board chair is replaced by George Simpson. Maj E K Sands heads the new bureau of child labor under the board of control.
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Robert Leach
Adel
Ton M. Griswald
Towa City
Rodney P. Fagen
Des Mouines
State Board of Education
Claude R. Porter
Des Moines
D. D. Murdy
Elkader
C. GC. Sheakly
New Hamapton
Parker K. Holdbrook
Omaha
J. U. Wonodmansee
Leon
State Board of Parole
George Simpson
West Union
Maj
EK. H. Sands
Bureau of Child Labor
Board of Control
Use of Cigarette Consumption Rising in Iowa
Ray E Johnson state treasurer reports cigarette use increasing each month with figures larger than the prior month. About 4000 dealers will be required to renew licenses according to official notice. Local barber shops announce extended Friday hours on July 3rd and closure on July 4th with listed firms and owners.
Golf and Country Club Notice for July 4 Picnic
Members are informed there will be no formal dinner on July 4 and are encouraged to arrange picnic dinners. All cream stations will close all day Saturday July 4. The club will be open Friday evening with 2:30 PM start times for planned gatherings.
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Nofice
M. E. Lines
Darling & Rowley
Dussler & Preston
Bruce Cunningham
Frank Earnhardt
Otto Saunders
Jones & Bailey
Shenandoah Man Builds Idaho Canal Project
Ameso H. Sonner of Pira bo Idaho visits Shenandoah and discusses a 19 mile long canal under construction. It will carry water to irrigate about 2000 acres, form a semicircle around Mt Resurrection, end in a reservoir of 800 acres holding 13 feet of water. Sonner and his four sons manage the irrigation venture at an estimated cost of $50,000.
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Shenandoah, In
U. P
Ameso H. Sonner
Pirabo
Idaho
Mt. Resurrection
Sonner
New Rankford Bank Incorporation Filed in Idaho
Rankford Indiana plans a First State Bank with 340 000 capital. Articles of incorporation filed with Secretary Walter Ramsty, charter approved by state banking superintendent Robert Leach. Officers include He Goodall president and L L Achenbach vice president. F P Jorgenson cashier. directors Walter Hubbard C E Fisher Leonard Knoop George L Frey.
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Des Moines
U B
Rankford
Walter FE. Ramsty
To Sonner
First State Bank
Robert J. Leach
Goodall
L. L. Achen
Jbach
Vics
F. P. Jorgenson
Walter Hubbard
C. E. Fisher
Leonard Knoop
Geo. L. Frey
Reverend McManus Visits Enroute to Reno
Rev. Fre F. P. McManus, longtime pastor at Reno’s Catholic church, spent several hours this week here with friends while passing through on his way to Reno for a brief stay.
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Cial
News-Telegraph
F. P. McManus
Copnell
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Legal Publications
W. A. McKee
Said County
TP. Edwards
Bhrauger & Johnson
Gail S. Kirk
New England
Congress
J. J. Rogers
Massachusetts
Picabo Highway
NEW Bank
Metalfisp
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