State Capital Letter Continues On Appointments And Bills
A continuation outlines appointments to state boards and commissions, naming Earl Elish to soil conservation and potential successors to liquor control, banking, education, and highway posts. It notes widespread legislative activity with most members introducing bills and cites a subcommittee drafting liquor beer control legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Liquor Control Commission
State Board of Education
State Basic Science Board
State Aeronautics Commission
Soil Conservation
Soil Conservation Commission
Earl Elish
Cedar County
B. E. Manley
Mason City
Dem
Frank Green
State Tax Commission
D. W. Bates
Anna Lawther
Dubuque
John P. Wallace
Des Moines
A. A. Hurst
Maquoketa
G. A. Olson
Whiting
State Highway Commission
Charles Gatschet
Hog price jump signals upturn in hog market
Agricultural economists at Iowa State College report a 2 dollar rise in hog prices from mid December to mid January, prompting farmers to seek gifts and sows. Government data suggest smaller sow reductions for 1941, with feeding farmers delaying hog marketing as the hog corn price ratio improves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State College
Post nuptial shower honors Mildred Hinkeldey Nehring
Mrs Dick Hinkeldey and Mrs Henry Hinkeldey hosted a Sunday shower at the Dick Hinkeldey home for Mildred Hinkeldey Nehring previously Miss Mildred Hinkeldey. Bunco pinned high score to Anna Denning and low to Arnold Nehring as gifts were opened by Myrna Hinkeldey and Ruth Johnson. A two course lunch followed. Nearby notes: Raymond Anderson visiting Ames from Iowa State College. 4-H club hosted by Mrs Einer Johnson. Oswald Nielsen and George Bumann visited Grand Island Nebraska. Loretta Darlene and Ardis Fahr visited Herman Glienke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Nehring
Mildred Hinkeldey
Dick Hinkeldey
Henry W. Hinkeldey
Bunco
Anna Denning
Myrna Hinkeldey
Ruth Johnson
John Holtz
Ralph Grieme
Henry Hage
Lakefield
Minn
Raymond Anderson
Iowa State College
Ames
Hjalmer Anderson
Einer Johnson
Valentine Party Digest From Fifth and First Grade
Fifth grade notes include Scottie invitations committee members and prize winners. Students describe heart shaped napkins cupid favors and a Valentine box while recounting a Valentine play and spelling contests. First grade details a Valentine party with a live valentine reader and a classroom post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottie
Ray Holderness
Elizabeth Eddy
Ray Cipperley
Shirley Nielsen
Dan Coombs
Ethel Johnson
Patty Clark
Clayton Johnson
Ruby Niles
Glenn Beeghley
Georgiane Lauridsen
Bonnie Albright
June Converse
Betty Nelson
John Kastengren
Gerald Peterson
Valentine
Harriette Ohlson
Margaret Pruitt
What causes accidents at the scene
The writer argues that accidents do not happen by chance but are caused by factors such as speed defective brakes poor lights or bad driving He urges focusing on causes and responsibility to improve the accident record.
Mystic Poets Invite Men to Church in Lyrical Notes
Ray Swanson and Bob Oughton circulated invitations in verse calling Mystic men to attend church. Dozens of poems expressing regrets were also sent, suggesting undisclosed local writers may reside in Mystic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Swanson
Bob Oughton
Afton Farm Bureau Card Party Highlights Community Socials
The Afton Farm Bureau hosted a ben efit card party at Center school house with nine tables and a lunch service. Numerous local residents attended gatherings, anniversaries, and farewells across multiple households, including Swanson, Nelson, and Chsfer families, with visits to nearby towns and a variety of social events.
Local Visit Highlights from Mt Olive Area
Sunday visits featured Mr. and Mrs. John Leber of Pilot township in Edgar Johnson’s home and Mr. and Mrs. Neville Murdock from Diamond township visiting the D War render home. A tool shower for Frank Peterson gathered Tuesday at Ben Galvin’s Diamond township residence. Scarlet fever replaces earlier reports of chicken pox among Henry Holst children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Leber
Pilot Township
Edgar Johnson
Neville Murdock
Diamond Township
D. Warrender
John Ihms
Viola
Clara Shms
William Rex
Ivar Carlson
Aurelia
Frank Peterson
Ben Galvin
Henry Holst
Blanche Kolpin
Frank Becker
O. B. East
Emma Herold
Albert Radle
Overal Laditey
Tarzan the Dog Rescued From River Ice
Waverly town records describe Night Marshal Bert Fowler saving Tarzan a famed local dog from a river edge after Tarzan slipped on ice and hung on. The incident highlights community ties and swift rescue response amid winter conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waverly
Bert Fowler
Lfe
Tarzan
Will and Testament of Mabel C. Waddell Probate Notice
In District Court Cherokee County Iowa case 3673 to whom it may concern a filing dated March 26 1934 is opened and read for probate proof hearing March 12 1941 at 10 o clock A M at Cherokee Court House all interested must appear and show cause why the instrument should not be probated as the last will of the deceased Dated February 10 1941 Cherokee Iowa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel C. Waddell
Court House
Cherokee
Iowa
District Court
Ackerman Sentenced for Vehicle Larceny in Algona
Mrs. Katherine Ackerman of Algona was sentenced for larceny of a motor vehicle after seeking a dance. The case outlines a local crime incident and the resulting judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Ackerman
Algona
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Mowry
Jasper
Berg
Black Hawk
Byers
Linn
Henningsen
Clinton
Martin
Scott
Hill
Liquor Control Committee
Robert Reilly
Simonsen
Wayne Kirkpatrick
Carlson’ S. Dairy
Maple Valley Mutual Insurance Association of
Cherokee County
Geo. E. Blanch
H. H. Lockin
Geo. B. Blanch
Chas. Gustafson
Winfred Moulton
Don R. Hankens
Larson’s
State Bank
IDA Grove Rendering Works
Reggy Martin
Gustafson & Johnson Garage
Hanover News
By Irene Zwemke
Shirley
St. Valentine
Donnie
Deloris Delperdang
Susan Patterson
Caroline
John Lou
Kenneth
Dean
Joanne
Bobby
Kay
Wilbur
W. A. Liebsch
Aureltay
Joseph Conrad
Paramount Presents
Betty Field
Tacs Lad
Perera
Eter Conrad
BAL Rco
Arizona
Jean Arthur
Afton Vicinity
Mrs. Earl Zwick
Afton Farm Bureau
Center School House
Victor Swanson
Ernest Swanson
Alta
Clifford Gould
San Diego
Calif
Fredewick
Paul Mahn
John Lydell
Carl Hansen
Gilbert Clow
Betty Joe Gates
Earl Zwick
Raymond
Mildred Cave
George Loucks
Chicago
Glenn Sleezer
Emmett Rand
Ray Jones
Methodist Missionary Society
Hame
Will Sleezer
Spencer
George Zwick
Laurine
Henry Stevens
Mr. Mitchell
Alice Lydell
Sioux City
Ruby Stleneke
Wm. Hansbruch
Lutheran Ladies
Karl Kahl
Holstein
Irvin Hahn
North of Aurelia
Lincoln Hahn
Victor Frank
Frank
Tony Leber
J. P. Leber
John Schafer
Storm Lake
George Schafer
John Shms
Silver Social Club
Erwin
Homer Anderson
Ralph Reed
Nina Hanson
August Hanson
Good Hope
Gunner Hansen
Louis Larson
MT. Olive News
Mrs. Edgar Johnson
Texaco
State of
W. H. Flickinger
Champion Electric Store
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