Ditto Seated After Contested Election in Des Moines
The contest committee seated O J Ditto as the winner over H C Hattendorf for the seat in Sibley precinct after a recount. Ten ballots found missing were reconciled by admitting about thirty votes deemed intended for Ditto, amid parties and attorneys. A noted feature was Ditto’s Democrat bid against a Republican nominee for a third term. Senator Lant Doran proposes a liability act tying damages to convicted drivers to curb current objections.
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Ditto
Lant’ Doran
Boone
Doran
Lawmakers propose vehicle forfeiture linked to drunk driving
Iowa and Nebraska statehouse news report a bill to seize conveyances used in illegal liquor transport and transfer them to state use, plus debates on income tax and cattle tuberculosis laws, chain store taxes, school treasurer reforms, and budget director appointments as the legislative session progresses.
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Massachusetts
Bennett
Monona County
District Court
State Department of Justice
Iowa
House
Senate
Ways and Means
Patterson
Towa
Lange
Maryland
North Carolina
U. S. Supreme Court
Committee On Commerce and Trade Reports
Representative Rice
Clinton
Local trades and life notes from Hubbard district
A. H. Borgardus buys the late W. W. Hubbard harness and repair shop where he has worked seven years. Charley Olmstead trades east town property for Henry Neubauer’s west town property. possession March 1. Wayne Taber of Chicago visits Hubbard parents. Marie Mannetter near Bismark NC ill at home four weeks. to graduate nurse training this year. Relatives report the death of Mrs. Fred Weichmann at Lake Park.
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A. H. Borgardus
W. W. Hubbard
Borgardus
Charley Olmstead
Henry Neubauer
Wayne Taber
Chicago
L. E. Taber
Marie Mannetter
Bismark
N. C
Fred Weichmann
Lake Park
Moving notices and hospital updates from community desk
The Ledger requests subscribers to report new addresses by March 1 to maintain mailing, noting mail cannot be forwarded. Several residents are noted: Esther Toban and Elmer Relfschneider hospitalizations in Iowa Falls and Towa Falls, Henry Granner in Ellsworth hospital, Carl Faust welcoming a son at Eldora hospital, and Charley Whitney visiting in Galax Virginia.
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Asoon
Esther Toban
Iowa Falls
Elmer Relfschneider
Towa Falls
Ed Lafferty
Omaha
Etta Granner
Fender
Ned
Henry Granner
Ellsworth Hospital
J. QC
Hines
Stillwater
Oklahoma
Carl Faust
Eldora Hospital
Charley Whitney
Galax
Glen Whitney
Union Grain Company final dividend and local notices
Union Grain Company once owned elevators here pays a final 60 percent settlement to certificate holders, after a 200 percent dividend in 1927. The issue also notes missionary meeting plans at M. E. church on Feb 24 with Mrs Benedict expected to speak, and a long obituary and social items column detailing local births, marriages, illnesses, and moving families.
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Union Grain Company
Community Briefs From Owasa and Iowa Falls Area
Local notes recount visitors and callers across Owasa and Iowa Falls including the Trickey and Reed families. Ailing Aunt Lizzie Bailey, mumps for Lloyd Reed, and several social visits are listed along with a Methodist church schedule and a Sunday school topic.
Ford fuel system shows simple, durable design
Ford stresses a simple, robust fuel system with a tank integral to the cowl, heavy sheet steel construction, two welded pieces, and gravity feed. A short 18 inch line, dash mounted sediment bulb, and a designed carburetor provide long service. Regular filter cleaning, carburetor draining, and periodic checks by a Ford dealer extend life and performance.
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Ford
Returning Good for Evil Be Highlighted in Sunday Plans
Ford Motor COMPANY juniors study the topic Returning Good for Evil with a Saul story. They will meet the parsonage Sunday February 24 at 2 00 p m. Adults study Conditions of Christian Growth and worship focuses on The Humility of Jesus. Dr Cleworth to preach March 10. roads hoped open for large audience. Mrs Ida Clemens Marshalltown Is thanks reader for efficient method and good health. Dr Shallenberger to be consulted at Eldora Hotel Winchester Wednesday February 27 examination free.
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Missionary Societies
Christian and Federated Churches
E. B. Benedict
Marshalltown
Palestine
Beatrice Tisdale
Bess Hauser
Miller
Mr. Stover
Benedict
W. M. Caster
Gifford M. E. Church
F. F. Stover
Union
E. D. Herron
Sam Lepley
Ed Lepley
Vern Wardman
Sam and
Peter Lepley
E A. Wilson
Vance Adams
Sam Campbell
George Gunderson
Shepherd Ceemetery
Mr. Caster
Appanoose County
Hardin County
Clara Rasmussen
Eldora
Hillis Hauser
Fern Hammer
Bernard Stover
Drake University
Des Moines
EB. Dillon
Lamberton
Minn
L. Hammond
J. Huffman
Deaconess Hospital
Clem Rash
John McLoud
Orchard
Joe Myers
A. R. Beck
Mra. Craig
West Davis Street
Mra
C. Nicholas
Leo Walton
Whitten
Pierce
Center Street
J. F. Miller
Waterloo
H. W. Cope
Willet Lapley
New Providence
Lola Davis
Albion
Mr. Cope
Fred Davis
B. T. Lepley
Liberty Glee Club
Consolidated School
Misa Beatrice Tisdale
Ciple
Fleming
Misa Tiwen Joylh Lepley
Miss Tisdale
Tha
Barron
David
Saul
Jesus
Cleworth
Ida Clemens
Shallenberger
Winchester
An Efficient Treatment For Rectal Trouble
Mrs. Clemens suffered 15 years with rectal trouble and growths protruding from the rectum as large as walnuts daily. She wrote that she tried many treatments with no success, then found relief easily and quickly after seeing the doctor.
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Legislature
Capitol
Whiting
Dayton
Nelson
Hancock County
Moen
Ulstad
Wright County
Gov
Hammil
Oscar Anderson
Lamont
Decatur County
Galvin
Board of Education
Albert
State Board of Health
Board of Audit
Northland
Red Hat
Bartles-Shepherd Oil
Eldora, Iowa
E. Schiftishetter
Agnes
Mise Elate
Helen Rogers
Catherine Ecklund
Chester
Owasa
Fred Trickey
Steve Reed
Lizzie Bailey
Legion
Grandma Fuller
Elias Fuller
Louis Latch
Holliday
Brent’ Ransom
Lloyd Reed
Arthur Saunders
Prent Ransom
Charley Akern
Henry Stielow
Lavonne Johns
Abbott
Faye Costello
Rex Barron
Huffman
George Manly
Will Kane
Town Falls
Floyd Trickey
Needlecraft Club
Valentine
Fred Reed
Earl Bicka
Ed Rogers
Angie Saapeneer
A. C. Martin
Alden
R. Welsh
Eula Huffman
Nevada
Q., Huffman
Leonard Taylor
Sophia Hobson
Lee Grantow
Owasa Methodist Church
Edwin Sanders
Pleasa
Ford Motor Company
Ames
Sinaklat
Kellogg
Amas
Lowe
C.a.ce
W. B. Gillham
Ralph’ C. Marks
Akill
Avery
Helbe
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