Local Briefs and Event Notices From Town
Short Items Of Local Interest cover farm shipments to Towa Falla and Chicago, visits to Des Moines, a school board contract notice, and wind damage reports. Upcoming events include Manday Park's Tiny Little Toe Teasers, Eddies' orchestra shows, and Interlaken Yark summer amusements with concerts, dances, roller skating, and boating.
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Farmers’ Shipping Association
Towa Falla
Chicago
Ila McAllister
Des Moines
W. T. Jackson
Iowa City
Lester Jackson
Cedar Hapidy
Mra
MC. Grier
Duforesta
F. B. McTi
Eddies
Orchestra
New Ubn
Hee
New Fishing Laws Take Effect July Fourth 1929
The article reports new state fishing and game laws effective July 4 1929. It outlines license requirements including combined licenses for fishing and hunting, age and gender rules, trapping permits, and limits on catches such as black bass pike and bullheads. It also specifies gear restrictions, daily bag limits, minimum fish sizes, and handling rules, signed by State Game Warden W E Albert. It adds local notes of heavy rain along routes from Fort Dodge to West Bend and two local residents visiting Mason City.
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Lima
W.E. Albert
R. A.shoyer
Louis Mulroney
Fort Dodge
West Bend
Louisa Lennon
Dorothy Date
Mason City
Iowa Union Telephone Company
Drake racketeers target Drake estate graft exposed
Gov Hammill moves to end the Drake estate graft as investigators note a long running scam in multiple states. Donors are lured by promises of easy wealth while funds finance legal fights to seize the estate. About $450,000 collected in six years from gullible buyers. Also reported, Beauchamp Jewelry in Rockwell City suffered a fire damaging the shop’s repair room and stock.
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Cedar Rapids
Hammill
Pecsorgy
Starpera
Beauchamp
Rockwell City
Beanchamp
Fishing for Profit in Clay County Anglers Sell Catches
Eastern Clay County residents hire workers to catch fish and sell to Sioux City and Omaha buyers. After July 4 fishing for profit will be reduced as policy in Iowa restricts such practice. A Service Star Legion bake sale is planned for June 16 at Winders Alm store with pies beans cakes and rolls. A special election in Pioneer Papahon tas county is set for July 3 to authorize a 10000 school building improvement loan. Maude Campbell and Evelyn Slater visit Des Moines before Chicago. Katherine Young departs for Des Moines for a summer show.
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Clay County
Sioux City
Omaha
Iowa
Service Star
Service Star Legion
Winders & Alm's
Maude Campbell
Misa Evelyn
Chas. Slater
Des Moines
Chicago
Misa Katherine Young
E J Nolan Leaves Town Department of Agriculture
E J Nolan longtime Des Moines public servant resigns after 14 years in the Town Department of Agriculture. He accepts a position with the Howe Scale Company in Chicago and will keep living in Des Moines. The Nolans plan a summer at a cottage in Clear Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Nolan
Town Department of Agriculture
Howe Scale Company of
Chicago
Des Moines
Mrs. Nolan
Clear Lake
Team Dashes Into Gang Plow Tragedy Near Spirit Lake
Leonard Cother of Spirit Lake was dragged after a 2-row cultivator hit a gang plow on Wednesday. He suffered multiple broken ribs and a dislocated shoulder blade but is expected to recover. The Davidson Players tent theatre will present "The Gimmie Girl" on Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Cother
Lves
Spirit Lake
Cother
Davidson Players
Sala
Notice of schoolhouse repair bids for District No 1 Fairfield
Notice is given that proposals for repairing a schoolhouse in District No 1 Fairfield township Palo Alto county will be received by the School Board at Center School District No 5 until 2 p.m. July 12, 1929. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder. The board may reject any or all bids. Plans and specifications available from the Secretary of the School Board and the County Superintendent of Schools. N J Norland Secretary June 12 1929.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield Township
Palo Alto
N. J. Norland
Florences Shea Graduates South Omaha High Class of 188
John M. Shea attended the late week commencement in Omaha where his daughter Florence Shea was a member of the South Omaha High School class numbered 188.
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John M. Shea
Omaha
South Omaha
Miss Florence
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