State Capital Letter explored politics and salaries
The piece reports bid results for a state car sale in Cedar Rapids with eight bids averaging 183.31 and a high bid of 435 deemed too low by the council. It notes a politics tied resignation of Phil Clarkson, mentions Ray E. Johnson rumors, a Des Moines Elk raid dispute, and compares governors salaries across states led by New York at 25,000 and South Dakota at 3,000 with total 365,400 for 47 governors.
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Cedar Rapids
Jones Used Car Co
Des Moines
Phil Clarkson
Board of State
Clarkson
South Dakota
New York’s
New York
Kentucky
Oklahoma
Wyoming
Arizona
Minnesota
Nevada
Delaware
Florida
Georgia
Iowa
Louisiana
Mississippi
Montana
Oregon
South Carolina
Indiana
Rhode Island
West Virginia
Illinois
Texas
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Hanover News Social News and Family Visits
Local residents and visitors are noted in a string of social items from Hanover. Families from Los Angeles Rockford and Cherokee visited area homes while others traveled to Worthington Lincoln and Grand Rapids for reunions and family events. A birth announces the first child of Mr and Mrs Harry Leitz at Alta hospital.
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Herbert Bisfield
Los Angeles
Caifornia
Anton Larson
Walter Miller
Marlys
Martha Lietz
Leland Bellis
Davenport
Chicago
Elmer
Delores Magnuson
Rockford
Lester Peckensneider
Bates Hospital
Aurelia
Winnie Johnson
Cherokee
Ralph Grieme
Arthur Zwemke
Lake View
Charles Zwemke
Bahr
Ludwig
Fred Hinkelday
Clarinda
Albert Lang
Aberst City
Herman Bumann
Ernest Klett
Gordon
Galva
Fred Roth
Hanover
Tolzin
Worthington
Mann
Walter Huseman
Fred Huseman
Henry Winterhof
Elmer Gertsniecer
Geo. Schafer
Walter Lichtenberg
Grand Rapids
Nebr
Huseman
Edgar Frease
Lincoln
Nebraska
Harry Leitz
Alta Hospital
String Beans Among Easiest Things to Can
Miss Eleanor Rathke home agent offers canning tips for string beans. She stresses sorting beans, trimming strings, and boiling before packing jars. Beans require boiling water processing or pressure canning, with salt and lemon juice or vinegar to adjust times. Ensure complete sealing to prevent spoilage.
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Eleanor Rathke
Miss Rathke
Canning Beans for Long Shelf Life
The guide stresses packing beans tightly in cans to shorten center temperature rise, heating long enough to kill spoilage organisms, and achieving a perfect seal with proper lids and rubber gaskets. It warns against reusing odd jar lids from spoiled foods, advises rapid cooling, and storing in a cool place.
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Miss Rathke
Show of a Century headlining Iowa State Fair entertainment
Des Moines Aug 17 Iowa State Fair officials announced the largest on the road musical show this season will headline six evening programs from August 27 to September 1. The three hour Show of a Century features nearly 200 cast, traveling orchestra, two carloads of scenery, and an international ballet with many movie and radio stars. An open air circus and four additional dance orchestras join the schedule, including Abe Lyman Don Bester Griff Williams and Paul Whiteman who performs August 30 through September 1.
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Des Moines
Iowa State Fair Management Today
America
Europe
Paul Whiteman
Abe Lyman
Don Bester
Griff Williams
Whiteman
The Inner Temple and Middle Temple Inns of Court
The term Temple refers to barristers and law students residences in England. Inner Temple and Middle Temple are two of the four Inns of Court founded for legal study and practice. They sit on sites once used by the Order of Knights Templars.
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Temple
England
Inner Temple
Middle Temple
Inns of Court
Order of Knights Templars
Lightning Spark Bets on Pink Hat Love
Orphaned Jerry Howard scorns imperfect women until Marion arrives with a pink hat and lively spirit. His aunts fear the match, only to witness a sudden, fateful attraction. The couple’s bond grows as Marion charms Jerry and the family, ending with a declaration that lightning struck.
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Jerry Howard
Jerry
Lida
Susan
Laura
Aunt Susan
Marion
Gayety
Aurelia Council Holds Special Budget Hearing 1939
Aurelia Iowa council met July 24 1939 to hear taxpayers on the budget estimate published in the Aurelia Sentinel. With three members present they approved the levy as estimated and directed the clerk to certify the levy to the County Auditor. A regular session Aug 7 1939 reviewed minutes and approved treasurer and clerk reports and paid listed bills.
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Aurelia
Iowa
Matzdorff
Bruce
Grashoff
Grienke
Mummert
Aurelia, Sentinel
Sig Matzdorff
H. H. Deyloff
Lighter
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France
Germane
Germany
Russia
Boas
Clark
Dan W.turner
Corning
Johnson
Capitol
Ray Johnson
Ray E. Johnson
Republicans
Polk County
Overturff
North Dakota
Connecticut
Maryland
Tenn
Essee
New Mexico
Colorado
Idaho
Kansas
Maine
Missouri
Michigan
Vermont
New Hampshire
Alabama
Arkansas
Utah
Washington
Wisconsin
Wayne Kirkpatrick
Dr. C. K. Simonsen
Quimby
Bud Fogleman
Chamberlin
Bidg
Lee
Ida Grove
Resyy Martin
Tel
Niaple Valley Mutual Insurance Association of
Aurelian
Cherokee County
Geo. E. Blanch
H. H. Lockin
W. F. Hickey
W. A. Liebsch
Aurelia, Iowa
Carlson’s Dairy
Winfred Moulton
Don R. Hankens
Larson's Store
State Bank
Paul’s Radio
Stewart-Warner
Sentinel
Irene Zwemke
London
Paramount
Bob Burns
I.es Na
Susan Hayward
Joseph Allen, Jr
el Virago
U. S. Department of Agriculture
B. F. Ruppert, Mer
Independent Silo Co
St. Paul, Minn
John D. Blake
Council Proceedings
General Fund
Robt Groff
Fred Fassler
John Chilgren
L. Stutz
Salary Town League
Municipal
E. C. Lighter
Larsen’s
Waterworks Fund
Treasure of State
G. F. Scott
G. F. Dise
Leighton Supply Co
A. Y. McDonald
Iowa Public Service Co
Ornee Pacino
K. Bjorklund
N. Converse
W. C. Waddell
Fred Fasser
Paulson Finkbine Lbr. Co
W. GC
Waddell
Robi Groff
Cccccsseeee Standard Oil Co
popeeaalleUeden Park Fund
W. C
W. J. Edwards
Central Fire Hose Co
Country Club
Cherokee County Conservation League
Mark
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