03 Mar 1926
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Newspaper
Cedar Valley Daily Times
Location
Vinton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1926
Page
1
Iowa faces a widespread push to fund pavement projects as counties from Benton to Cedar join in a state wide campaign to replace muddy ruts with concrete and gravel. The article notes a strong public mood to bond counties or the state to end the mud problem and speed elections on road improvements.
The article surveys senators Norris La Follette and others labeling themselves independents and opposing Coolidge's plan to lease the Muscle Shoals power project to private interests. It argues government inefficiency, cites costs and estimates by Henry Ford, and predicts a Senate majority will push the lease through despite a potential filibuster.
Abdel Keim, Morocco's desert commander, assembles swarthy hosts to resume war on French troops. The Riffians fuse fanaticism with resolve, believing martyrs earn eternal glory. the French face amplified resistance and must confront Rift tribes alone.
The piece critiques Leon Trotsky's head and proclivities while noting a local upstart, Dick Wyckoff, being groomed as successor on the Benson County board of supervisors. It acknowledges past policy disagreements but praises Wyckoff as a strong campaigner, suggesting his strength lies in his assertive style.
Washington dispatch notes Democrats see subtle shifts in public sentiment after Coolidge victory in 1924. Primaries loom March 23 in South Dakota, April 13 in Illinois, March 4 in Indiana, May 18 in Pennsylvania region. Details include candidates Norbeck McKinley Beveridge Wharton Pepner and Shaver chairmanship debates shaping prospects for November election.
Mrs John Tumilty travels to help care for her son Earl after a Sunday leg injury from a horse fall. Miss Mary Batten returns to Winnipeg after visiting Rev C J Batten and family. Mrs Van Els is improving after hospital stay. Ladies Industrial Circle met Friday at Wesley. planned a chicken pie dinner for March 17. Mrs Mabelle Sheely to present piano pupils in recital Saturday at 2 30 p m in Presbyterian church. Mrs Cora Dickinson and son Russell visiting Marshalltown. to stay a few days. Harry Heath attended Washington High Marshalltown basketball in Cedar Rapids. Shellsburg to play Chelsea in sectional basketball in Cedar Rapids. tournament runs Friday through Saturday. Fred and Mrs Barlow rented house to John Williams family. will reside with Mr and Mrs Geo Barber. The Love Pirates of Hawaii operetta directed by Miss Dorothy Schmidt to be performed March 17 at the high school auditorium. cast listed. Mrs O A Rife and domestic science class hosted a six o'clock dinner in the school kitchen as part of safety and school hours observance.
Frank Wellik and family visited Woukown's house formerly owned by John Hopka estate. Arthur Lundak rents from Edward Nistka and traveled into town Saturday. Mrs. Fred Dvarak of Irving visited her mother and the Veseix home. Miss Atco Neokola stayed with Mrs. C Drorsk of Elberne. Agnes Papesh worked for the Albert Honteika family and will be employed on the sick. Several others listed as visiting or living in town, including Mr and Mrs John Ash, Mabel, Mrs Josephine Kotorsky, Vencil Harahek, and students from Toledo high school. Reverend Rover McFarlan attended services in town.
Garrison Supt Harl Stacy took a weekend trip to his Indianola Iowa home Mrs Stacy taught Munday in her husband s price J C Harwood of Vinton visited on Tuesday Tose Holtz is confined at home due to a chickenpox attack This week the Dave Flickinger family will move from the Harwood farm west of Garrison to the Mrs Dan Fry property in town Rachel Donald spent a Tuesday night in Vinton with her grandmother Mrs A J Voorheis Mr and Mrs Gerald Barkdull and children are moving to the Ed Barkdull farm south of Garrison Mr and Mrs James Powers and son moved to Garrison from a farm south of here They are living with Mrs Powers parents Mr and Mrs John Hoke for the present Mr and Mrs R E Boyd are new employees at the Garrison Supply Co store from Plainville Ta Jay Moody spent Sunday with his son Ralph at Clarion Mrs Wallace Neve was a Cedar Rapids visitor last Saturday Mrs Arthur Ridenour returned Saturday night from a visit in Waterlo o Mrs W H Naylor Mrs Geo Robertson and Miss Rose Speck were Traer visitors Tuesday Mrs Thomas Irohn and baby of Vinton enjoyed the weekend here with her parents Mr and Mrs Fred Root Frank Donald of Flandreau SD is a guest at the Arthur Donald and Roy Mease homes He is a brother of Mr Donald and Mrs Mease Mrs Carrie Parks of Waterloo spent Monday here with her mother Mrs Henry Henkle Mrs Jay Moody and Mrs Bullock and child were in Vinton Saturday evening
URBANA S. J. Hacker transacted business Monday in Waterloo. Helena Kramer is slowly recovering from a four weeks illness. Mrs J Ho Urmy returned from a visit at Walker with her parents, Mr and Mrs Joe Hudson. Allan Rambo remains critically ill. The K U B kink met Tuesday for an all day session with Mrs Al Cripps. A bountiful dinner was enjoyed at noon. C D Moore was a Monday business caller in Center Port. Dr Keith of Cedar Rapids was in town Tuesday on business. Springer was in Walker recently on business. Mr and Mrs Will Burrell and daughter were Sunday callers in Cedar Rapids. Miss Mable Culver visiting in Winton with her brother, Gail Culver. Jeerk Burrell entertained his Sunday school class Saturday afternoon. fourteen attended. Mrs Burrell served refreshments. Mr and Mrs Harry Starks of Van Horne were Sunday callers at the J M Daniels home. The artificial silk and wool from cellulose are the only textile materials man has added to nature. Cotton grows on bushes, silk from silkworms, flax for linen, wool from sheep and animals.
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