Do Not Repeal Inheritance Tax Iowa Farm Bureau Stands Firm
The Iowa Farm Bureau calls for keeping the federal inheritance tax and urges Congress to act to preserve it. It criticizes any repeal and notes Representative W R Green may waver from his earlier opposition. The group warns that state-only action would cause unfair regional effects and urges citizens to contact Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Washington
Iowa Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
W. R. Green
Council Bluffs
House
Ways and Means
Congress
United States
Washinton
Green
State teachers to seek rule abolition at convention
Council Bluffs and Sheldon plan to contest a rule adopted by school representatives banning eight set monster players from high school football. Reports say some schools close afternoons for local games and students may not be dismissed until after 3 16 p m without official permission. Sheldon may be excluded from the rule change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Bluffs
Sheldon
Sme
Surgeon Brereton Heads to Clinical Congress in Philadelphia
Dr H L Brereton leaves Saturday evening to attend the Clinical Congress of the American College of Surgeons in Philadelphia as a member. Rumors place De Puller of Milford and a doctor from Estherville among the attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Brereton
Philadelphia
American College of Surgeons
de Puller
Milford
Estherville
Proceedings Of Supervisors On Gravel District Hearing
The September 8 1925 session of Palo Alto County Board of Supervisors approved district 40 gravel plans near Curlew and appointed assistant commissioners for districts 23 38 and 32. They authorized bridge work at 426.60 plus 18 per yard extra concrete, drainage district payments, and numerous county fund warrants. The meeting also set road maintenance oversight and fixed rail line assessments for 1925 with detailed line item values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Iowa
Palo Alto
Hoard
L. J. Mulroney
T. R. Marlin
P. V. Nolan
Frank Loerke
Guy R. Campbell
John G. Jenswold
P V_ Nolan
Silver Lake Township
Fred Halstead
Projet
Seereeeees Ddt
Ruthven Corp
Walnut
Graettinger Ind
Graettinger Corp
Hmmetsburg, Tod. Freedom
Covey
Emmetsbure Ind
Manmetsburg Aeeee Aub Bid
Manmetsburg Corp. Independence ‘Twc
Fern Valley Two
Valley
American Express Co
West Bend Cony
West Bend Corp
Cylinder Corp
Loa
Wreedort
Freedom
Emmetsburg
Highland
Ruthven Ind. High
Landwe
Emmetsburg Ind
Bimetsburg
Jenes
Emmetsburg Corp
Independence
Fern Valley ‘Orp
Fern Valley Leteasess
Central Iowa Poweré Light Ce
Ruthven Ind Highland
Ayrshire
Silver Lake “Tnesate
Ayrshire Company
Emmmetsburg
Dom County
Pima West Bend
Bevene
Messenger Printing Co
Sup- West Bend Corp
Ida Sorenson
Ind
Oplinder
Cylinder Nevada
Radman Nevada
R. Martin
Engr
Nevada Two
TBA
Rodman Corp
Wawa
Freedom Two
Roman Fern Valley
Eae
L. Carmichael
Teleca
Sargeoise
West Rend
Central, Ta
Power and Light Graettinger Ind
West Rend Corp
Western Electric Tele
Iyburg Tele Co
Tells
Ang
Curlew
Curlew Corp
Vee
R. L. Shea
Expense
Mallard Elington Ind
L. Shea
Mallard
Ake Vernon
Ruthven Ind
Pease” State
Fred McRee Wee
Mallard Corp
Mmetsburg
BR. L. Shea, Beard and
Are
Great Oak
Ummetsburg Ind
Silver Lake
Warley Daley
G. J
Ayrshire Corp
Brometsinrs Dnd
I. A. Suss
Session and Ruthven Corp
FAR Co
Ayrshire End
Lake
Dorweiler
Swan Gene
Fern Valley
Henry Zinnéll
Nevada
Ette Teseere
Rodman Nevada
I. Reinders
J. Bauwatt
Fairfield
Rodman Fern Valley Gravel Waeeeenes O
Freedom Ind
Joe Hertz
Brereton & Banck
Freedom “Lwp
Rush Lake
Palo Alto County
Iowa
Immetsburg
Curlew Rush Lake
Grallard Rosh Lake
Starbor
Highland ‘Hun
Henry J. Reinders
Patrol Ruthven Corp. Wrest
Willngton ‘Twp
Henry Selle, Jr
NB & HY
Western Union Tele
West Bend
Stickley
Charles Conion
Graph Co
Mameteburg Corp
Ruthven Gil Co. Oil
Mile Ayrshire
Francis P. Bradyee
Tual Tele. Co
J. D. Higgins
Michael Conlon Wit
R. Y. Noble
Enecieng
Gravel
B. Burnyquist
Curlew Ind
Francis P. Brady
H. Gammon
SWH
G. G. Sands
Patrick Dutty
N& NW
T. L. Hampson
Andrew Herkland
Hiward Warren
Rodman
Anderson Any
Jorgen Paulson
Ecirfield Ind
J. Watson
Pat Flaherty
Jess B. Wis
J. Hearity
Nevada Ind
Thomas Carroll
Jungmann
Neri- Fern Valley
GANE
O. M. Compton
Pillington
William O'Connor
Bridge Fond Great
Oak
A Johnson
Bilis
Aeeed
Wm. H
Reiman Corp
D. A. Johnson
Tidam
Nets Christianson
Dtenry Zennel. Ork
Trlinder Corp
Fairford
St. L. Ry
Landemann
Vobert
Gylinder Corp
Rolfe
Board of Gaperris
Board of Supervisors
Pest Fond Seth Ind
Court House
Mmmotaburg
Poknetsburg Tey
Teathe Tewa
Ealcer
Mre
Adana
Hodes
Highland Two
Ruben
Notice of Public Improvement Assessment Drainage District 148
Public notice to landowners in Palo Alto County I A declares the Drainage District 148 assessment details. Commissioners report classifications and allocations showing a total district assessment with specific parcel allocations and a hearing date set in Emmetsburg Iowa. Written objections must be filed by noon to avoid waiving rights. County Auditor W T Krieger signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
S& Range
W. T. Krieger
W. T. Kridger
University plans world class field house for football
The board of education reviews plans for Town University’s new field house to be among the largest of its kind, with a main unit large enough to stage football games. Also, bankruptcy referee Paul I. Richards rejects L. M. Shaw’s $35,000 bid for L. Voss assets after noting creditor sentiment and high asset value. Estherville receiver E. H. Harris takes a field man job with Chicago’s First National Bank while remaining in Estherville.
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Board of Education
University of Town New
Shaw
Voss
Paul I. Richards
L. M. Shaw
L. Voss
Estherville
Chicago
E. H. Harris
Estherville State Bank
First National Bank of Chicago
Spencer Park Overnight Fees and Tourist Spending Report
Summer receipts total 216 dollars with 4,900.71 spent in town by visitors. Six hundred twenty two cars registered generating about 5 dollars per vehicle. Tourists hailed from 26 states mainly Iowa South Dakota Minnesota Illinois and Wisconsin. Proposal suggests small barges at parks with police protection and wide publicity for Emmetsburg’s new motel featured in Hackenburg System bulletin. Varina boy killed by companion near Clear Lake during a hunting trip when Claude Klatsup shot Peter Smith. Smith fatally injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer Park
Iowa
South Dakota
Minnesota
Illinois
Wisconsin
Yvarine
Peter Smith
Varina
Claude Klatsup
Clear Lake
Mr. Clatsup
Mr. Smith
Cal Was a Good Lecturer at Wartime Interview
Peter Collins recalled a wartime incident after a lecture. He told how after addressing 10,000 workers a stranger spent three hours questioning him but offered no comment. Later the stranger became President of the United States and remained in the White House. Collins joked he would have liked to be the questioner for Calvin Coolidge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Collins
Colling
United States
White House
Mr. Collins
Calvin Coolidge
Improvements of M. F. E. Camp Grounds Planned
Contracts let for improvements on the Mt. E. camp grounds west of Okoboji. Work to proceed through winter and spring months with several changes made on the property over the past year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. FE
Mf. E
West Okeboji
Notice of Public Expropriation Assessment Hearing
Notice to owners in Drainage District No. 149 in Palo Alto County Iowa that the county auditor holds the official report and assessment. Commissioners appointed by the Board of Supervisors classify lands, set assessments, and schedule a hearing at Marmet sburg courthouse to determine objections and finalize the assessment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Linderman
Daniel B
Mary EB. Murphy
W. Fitzpatrick
B. M. Fitzpatrick
Nevada Township
Palo Alto County
Iowa
Guy R. Campbell
P. ¥. Nolan
John G. Jenswold
Board of Supervisors
W. I. Linderman
Daniel
Mary F. Murphy
S. W. Fitzpatrick
Nevada
LR. van Alstine
D. J. Partello
M Fitzpatrick
Office Township
Court House
John G
Jenswold
P. V. Nolan
Palo Alto
L. R. van Alstine
Partello
Arenas
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Florence Beedin
PAY Diasaor
Anay Mabin Sugar
American Bret Sugar Company
Mayon City
Textone
Royal Lumber
Interior Lumber Oo
Lutheran Institute
M. B. Thomp
Florence Berdin
Ol Ja Peterson
Esther Simonson
Armstrong
Forest City
Watertown
Brookings
Bill Dunn
A.C. Thomas
University of Iowa
Thomas
Des Moines
American Congress of Surgeons
Sea
Junnsop
Zi Brown
Frey Family
Frank Frathbrch
Hayes
P. F. Gying
Tt. B. Fund Moyne & Vedder
Geelan
L. J. Mulrone
Towa
CRI. & Prr Co
Mem Pre
Spencer
Hackenburg System
Cal
Peter Cotline
Tntal Secarament
Marmetsburg
Buick
Buick Motor Company
Flint, Michigan
General Motors
Cerforation
Cise
the Motor Inn
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