Primary election results show Brookhart re nominated in Iowa
Iowa voters backed Senator Brookhart by over 40,000 votes over Sweet in the Monday primary. Hammill leads Burbank for Lt Gov with Anderson and Haynes also high. Democrats nominate Steck for VP, but Brookhart remains the leading GOP choice for U S Senator. County results note surprise votes and low Democratic turnout.
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Brookhart
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Hammill
Burbank
Joe Anderson
Col. Brookhart
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Luglan
U. S
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Banka
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Kimball Price
Richardson
Howard
Norris
Johnson
F Cameron
Steinberg Gilchrist
Wehrman
Longenecker
Engelking Gilbert
Arends
Tongland Alexander
Bonus Insurance details for WWI soldiers outlined
The Bonus bill grants adjusted compensation based on daily rates for home and overseas service with a 60 day exclusion and a 500 day cap. Cash payments apply if over $50. 20 year endowment policies use the base figures multiplied by a factor, producing example values. applications close January 1, 1926. Loans reach 96 percent after two years. Eligible service spans 1917 to 1919 with enlistment before November 11, 1918, and women in enlisted and certain officer roles may qualify.
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Coolidge
Tan
Ae Agin
Hid
Navy
Army
Marine Corps
Annual Sermon to the Class at Baccalaureate Service
The Baccalaureate service in the high school auditorium featured Congregational choir music and a duet by Mrs. Boyd and Mrs. Herrald. Rev. Kinney delivered the main address using a four finger theme on industry concentration sincerity honesty and purity tied to Godliness drawn from First Timothy. A large audience praised the address and class and faculty were seated centrally with escorts and a pianist.
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High Adool
Wall Street
Qucceus
Abraham Lincoln
Kinney
Bonnie Rice
Card of Thanks to Neighbors and Friends for Kindness
The family thanks neighbors and friends for kindness at the death of our mother Mrs Martha T Macy. We appreciate it all. 8 H Meey and family George Diehl received his degree at Jloua this was no entry and will a hi thi shingle ei ult oe ois 5 it, an be Dishl. 4 DEQ tie i tases abe sh 4
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Mre
Martha T
Macy
H. Meey
George Diehl
Jloua
Abe
Eldora Post Office Choice Narrowed to Norris
Tom Purcel editor of the Hamp ton Chronicle visited Eldora to discuss the Eldora postoffice vacancy. Sources say the three candidates are Postmaster Thompson, County Recorder Chas Norris, and Sherm Needham. After talks Norris’s name will be submitted for the Eldora appointment.
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Tom Purcel
Hampton
Hampton Chronicle
Eldora
Eldora Postoffice
Tom
Thompston
Chas
Memorial Day Memorial Service Observed
The annual Memorial Day exercises drew hundreds at the courthouse square with Mayor Soper presiding. The Training School band, Merrs Johnson Bailey Wheeler quartet, a Boyd and Harrold duet, and C L Hays prayer opened, followed by Maurice Vilmont on Lincoln Gettysburg Address and Judge Clock’s remarks. The procession to the cemetery featured band, G A R, and an Unknown Dead tribute by Albert Steinberg, stressing unity beyond color, religion, or origin. The firing squad, taps, and benediction closed what was called one of the best observances.
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Court House
Soper
Merrs. Johnson
Bailey
Wheeler
Boyd
Judge Clock
Albert Steinberg
Board approves mixed bids for park road and bridge project
Allamakee County supervisors and State Highway Commission review 19 bids for permanent and temporary bridges and park road work at Pine Lake. Welden Broas of Ions Falla secures the road contract with a total of 27 500 dollars after a competitive bid, while Division 1 and Division 2 road jobs go to Sam Hubbard of Hubbard and Conner and Lee of Hampton respectively. Contractor must start by July 15, with potential delay if needed. Celebration of Ascension Day observed by Knights Templar in Eldora.
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Board of Supervisors
State Park
Pine Lake
State Highway Commission
Welden Broa
Ions Falla
Sam Hubbard
Hubbard
Conner and Lee
Hampton
J. C. Stoddard
Mason City
Park
Highway Commission
Ames
Allamakee County
Eldora Baseball Opens Season With Grundy Center Visit
Manager Wisner prepares Eldora for the season opener on Sunday June 8 at 2 30 p m at Bat Park east of town against Grundy Center. Includes roster notes, schedule snippets, and a long obituary recalling Adele Beery Pye born Garwin Iowa April 2 1867. Funeral services held at Eldora M E church with interment in Garwin. Julia Doctor degree noted for Town Law School graduate.
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Ide
Adele Beery
Garwin
Iowa
Paseid
Iowa City
Lutheran Church
Marion
Tawa
Will &. Pye
Wilton
Tama
Bale Grove
Eldora
Methodiat Episcopal Church of
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Order of the Eastern Star
Eldera
Albert R. Rice
Smith
Om Ee Cies
Nyan
University of Town Law School
Julia Doctor
Gave Ve a Bouquat a. Bera Nuckolls presented
Fragmentary OCR notes show a person named Bera Nuckolls presenting something to Ve a Bouquat a. gibe unclear. Names and actions are partially legible with many garbled terms.
Iowa Magazine pictures and town stories feature Lane Fenton trip
In The Iowa Magazine section a photo of Mr and Mrs Carroll Lane Fenton accompanies a piece on their two year old trip to the area. Mr Penton, nephew of Mark Fenton and Mrs Jennie, has taught geology at the University of Chicago for a year and the couple recently traveled the eastern states on foot. Also in Town Magazine a piece titled A Story of Wood and Axes and Men by Charles Lepley Hayes appears with Lepley family pictures and a reunion at Lepley State Park near Union. Standard Oil Co buys Kennedy property on Edgington Ave planning a filling station, enlarging three stations within two blocks as traffic shifts. The company purchased the house and will likely sell it once construction begins.
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Iowa Magazine
Carroll Lane Fenton
Penton
Mark Fenton
Jennie. Uick
University of Chicago
Woode
Charles Lepley Hayes
Lepley
Union
Standard
Kennedy
Standard Oil Co
Matt Kennedy
Edgington Ave
Market letter reports mixed cattle hogs and lamb prices
Chicago June 2 1924 cattle receipts 54000 down from 65000 boosted beef prices by 18 to 26 cents per cwt. Top heavy steers 11.60 with most 10.00 to 11.00. feeders 9.00 to 10.00. cows 8.00 to 9.00. Hogs 156800 receipts. market opened higher, closed 10 to 10 cents lower. top 7.50. Sheep 46000 receipts. lambs firm to higher late week with Idaho range lambs 17.15 to 17.45. ewes 5 to 7.26. Monday June 2 cattle 19000. beef steers slow, some sales 11.86. cows 7.00 to 9.00. calves down 2 to 6 cents. Hog receipts 54000. top 7.65. sheep 6000. spring lambs 18 to 14.35. yearlings 10.50 to 11.80.
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Chicago
Idaho
Cannera Asd
Bélog
Wethers
Dairy Bureau Tour Plans and Local Notices
The county dairymen schedule a dairy tour for Wednesday June 11, starting 10 a m at Iowa Falls City Park. Herders will visit top dairy herds, with a basket dinner at Siloam Springs and a finish near Eldora. Bert Oderkirk will join, and all farmers with a milk herd are invited with families.
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Towa Falls
the Woods Hotel
Siloam Springs
Iowa Falls
Eldara
Bert Oderkirk
Hardin County
Faymore
Robertson
Staia School
Farm Bureau
Eldora
Chayloa Ke Hearst
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
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Rimself
Uncle Peder
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