Fear Storm Cuts Iowa Apple Crop in 1941
Iowa State College horticulturist S W Edgecomb warns the November blizzard will halve next year’s apple yield and may cause total failure. Jonathan, Grimes, and Delicious varieties in the Ames college orchard were killed to the cambium. Reports from Harrison County and Winterset confirm widespread damage to young trees and nurseries report unsalable stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. W. Edgecomb
Iowa State College Extension
Jonathan
Grimes
Ames
Edgecomb
Harrison County
Iowa
R. S. Herrick
State Horticultural Society
Winterset
Runaway horse causes fatality in Goldfield incident
Lewis Larson, 76, of Goldfield, was killed when a runaway team struck him and knocked him to the ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Larson
Goldfield
John Deere
McCormick
Sterling
Fairbanks-Morse
Hero
State Capitol News Letter previews 1941 legislature
A birdseye view outlines age, occupation and experience of the 1941 Iowa legislators. Bills planned include appropriations, property valuation reform, senate redistricting, a new office building, and potential congressional boundary redraws. Chairs and light fixtures show the House and Senate ready for session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Senate
Senate
House
BH. K. Bekman
Ottumwa
Wapello
Ralph E. Benson
Jefferson
Carroll
Greene
Sac
John P. Berg
Cedar Falls
Black Hawk
Grundy
Frank C. Byers
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Clarence L. Clark
Corydon Abstractor
Lucas
Wayne
E. P. Corwin
Fruitland Farmer
Muscatine
Louisa
Fred Cromwell
Burlington
Des Moines
A. Claire Dewey
Washington
Henry
E. P. Donahue
New Hampton
Chickasaw
Floyd
J. T. Dykhouse
Rock Rapids
Lyon
O’brien
Osceola
Sioux
Leo Elthon
Fertile Farmer
Mitchell
Winnebago
Worth
S.ray Emerson
Creston
General Contractor
Decatur
Ringgold
Union
K. A. Evans
Emerson
Mills
Montgomery
George M. Faul
Polk County
C. V. Findlay
Fort Dodge
Calhoun
Webster
D. D. Fuller
Maquoketa
Jackson County
Dewey E. Goode
Bloomfield
Appanoose
Davis
M. C. Hamiel
Tipton
Cedar
Jones
Stanley L. Hart
Keokuk
Lee County
Robert W. Harvey
Missouri Valley
Harrison
Monona
Crawford
John R. Hattery
Nevada
Boone
Story
O. H. Henningsen
Clinton Insurance
Clinton County
R. E. Hess
Kingsley
Cherokee
Ida
Plymouth
G. R. Hill
Clarion
Hamilton
Hardin
Wright
G. W. Hunt
Guttenberg
Clayton County
Johnson
Edward H. Vrba
Cresco Farmer
Howard
Winneshiek
Couple Married After Traffic Fine Reduction
Charles Koleski of Waukesha Wisconsin and Adelyn Rostagno of Loretta Michigan were arrested for failing to stop. Justice R D McIntyre of Anamosa reduced the fine after hearing they were en route to marriage and they obtained a wedding license and were wed at the courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Koleski
Waukesha
Wis
Adelyn Rostagno
Loretta
Mich
R. D. McIntyre
Anamosa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fear Storm
Edgecombe
Cheops
Gre J
Americas
Japan
Iowa Public Service Company
State Capitol
The
Sentinel
Floyd Jones
Clarke
Warren
Robert Keir
Spencer Farmer
Clay
Dickinson
Emmet
Kossuth
Palo Alto
Richard V. Lee
Dysart
Tama
Benton
Irving D. Long
Manchester
Buchanan
Delaware
H. 8. Love
Bridgewater
al Miller
Gray Farmer
Audubon
Dallas
Guthrie
Ross R. Mowry
Newton
Jasper
Robert P. Munger
Sioux City
Woodbury
Frank Pelzer
Maine Farmer
Cass
Shelby
Albert J. Shaw
Pocahontas
Buena Vista
Humboldt
Carl O. Stalin
Hamburg
Fremont
Page
Paul P. Stewardt
Maynard Farmer
Allamakee
Fayette
John E. Talbott
Brooklyn
Poweshiek
Oliver Turner
Lenox Farmer
Adams
Taylor
de Vere Watson
Council Bluffs
Pottawattamie
B. C. Whitehill
Marshalltown
Marshall County
Sanford Zeigler, Jr
Fairfield Farmer
Vann Buren
A. E. Augustine
Oskaloosa
Mahaska
Howard C. Baldwin
Cascade
Dubuque County
Oscar E. Johnson
Kanawha
Cerro Gordo
Franklin
Hancock
Leroy S. Mercer
Iowa City
Aurelia
Peterson
Brooke Consolidated School
J. Bennett
Hereford
Wm.Buddenhagen
A. A. Woltman
Ruden
Auds
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