National Highways Call for a National Arterial System
At a Washington convention chaired by President Coolidge, Dr. S M Johnson urged nationalizing major trunk roads to connect coast to coast and link to national parks. He proposed a national highway and parkway commission to finish key arteries and preserve 1 000 foot rights of way through forests.
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Coolidge
Washington
Congress
Seacoast
Florida
United States
New England
New York
MacDonald
Bureau of Public Roads
National Highway and Parkway Commission
Plymouth county Democratic delegate convention called
A delegate convention of the Democratic Party of Plymouth County Iowa is called for June 28 1924 at 11 am in Le Mars courthouse. It will nominate county offices select 10 delegates and 10 alternates to the state convention and 10 delegates to the senatorial convention, with representation by precinct. Precincts listed with delegate counts and J T Keenan is county chairman.
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Gall
Plymouth County
Iowa
Court ‘House
LeMars
Cone
J. B
Akron
Liberty
America
Garfield
Sioux
Grant
Portland
Hancock
Preston
Henry
Stanton
Hungerford
Union
Johnson
Washington
Kingsley News Notes and Local Visits from May Week
Local residents report many visitors and family updates from Sioux City Moville and Pierson. Guests include Mr and Mrs Frank Heald and family. J C Meachem. Bernice Cagley heading to Sac City. births at John Little’s home. Baldy Wetzl’s company performing to a full tent. and multiple Decoration Day visits. A westward auto trip by George Decker family is noted along with several travels between Kingsley and nearby towns.
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Kingaley
Rudolph Lawerenson
Wagner
Martin Larson
Sioux City
Miss Griepenburg
Pierson
R. L. Cahill
Dennis
Hornick
Francis Walcutt
Council Bluffs
J. R. Walcutt
Harry Sibley
Grinell
Lorna Lyle
Kingsley
Baldy
J. C. Meachem
Lake Okoboji
Floyd Thompson
Remsen
Pauline and
Lois Fowler
Moville
W. H. Miller
Virgil Yoeman
Ed Yoeman
George Decker
West
George Krapfl
Stroux City
Paul Miller
Fowler
William Miller
H. A. Miller
Cherokee
Standard Oil Company
Leichty
California
Barnett
Florida
Dr. Leichty
Helen Bowers
C. C. Bowers
Schroeders
Harry Cornish
Lester Steers
Virgil Wright
Frances
Addie O'Connell
Meriden
Margaret McCowin
George Hurts
Pier
Miss Bogen Gives West Union College Recital
Miss Dorothy Bogen with soprano Mrs Edward Haas and accompanist Mrs Walter Spotts performed a varied piano recital at Western Union college auditorium on Wednesday evening drawing a large audience of friends. The program featured works by Chopin, Gluck Brahms, Saint Saens, Mozart, Moszkowski, and Scott with second piano accompaniment by Mrs Spotts. Additional notes cover a Tuesday recital by Prof Justin Miller at the same college and community events across LeMars including Lions Club banquet, county club season opening, and local social gatherings with guests from Los Angeles and Deerfield.
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Dorothy Bogen
Edward Haas
Walter Spotts
Western Union College Auditorium
Gavotte
Gluck-Brahms
Chopin
Miss Bogen
Sampson
Delila
Saint-Saens
Haas
Romanza
Mozart
Spotts
Franz Behubert
Rubenstein
Cyril Scott
Haus
Justin Miller
Conservatory
Western Union College
Schumann
Bourree
Carpenter
MacDowell
Czardas
Vienmois
Kreisler
Polichinelle,” Rach‘maninoff
Moszkowski
Research Work Stops In German Science and Medicine
Researchers in Germany report a halt in medical and surgical studies due to unresolved issues in treatment methods. The report notes a pause in ongoing experiments and a shift toward addressing fundamental gaps in knowledge.
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Germany
Helps Blind Stenographers Use Sina Machine for Transcription
With a sina machine, blind stenographers can take down aeatlon and then transcribe it on ordinary typewriters, boosting efficiency.
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Divid
Railroads and Radio in Practical Use Across Major Lines
Railroads study the practical use of radio in operations along four lines. News and entertainment reception on passenger trains, closer contact between officers and men, sending and receiving gear on all trains, and emergency train dispatch methods when wires fail are under serious consideration by the nation’s largest railroads. The most important of these concerns is prob then a matter of immediate impact.
Local residents feature in social and memorial notices
LeMars and nearby towns see visits, travel, and retirements as multiple families gather for commencements and memorial services. Notable entries include John E. Smith hauling hogs to Sioux City for WNL Reeves, Emerson Kennedy in the Akron graduates, Mrs. M. Kennedy Stouffer remembered in Merna, Neb., and a Senior Hospers play drawing applause. The community also notes fishing trips, hospital stays, and church events across LeMars, Ireton, Hawarden, and surrounding areas.
Local notices and social items from Elgin and nearby towns
Special correspondents report visits from Mr. and Mrs. John Stenfer of Bertha Minn to W P Justman and relatives. Farm bureau women met at Mrs Justman’s home with a luncheon after the meeting. Alice Levina and Marie Blumer closed school in districts 9 and 8 with picnics. John Mahlke drives a new car. J Robinette and son visited Mrs G Wilhelmi. Martha Shuenk from LeMars spent Friday with Herman Utech. Phil Hayden and son visited George Laughton. a Center school farm bureau meeting discussed a picnic. W M Thompson family visited Sioux City. Coyotes seen near Struble. one shot near Ireton. Ed Detloff shipped stock to Sioux City and bought calves. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Hid Utech on Monday, June 2. Mrs. Johanna Pech of LeMars hosted a birthday dinner for her and her son John. guests included Ed and John Pech families, Ralph Hinde, Pred Pech, and Ira Lancaster family. A fine dinner was served.
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John Stenfer
Bertha
Minn
W. P. Justman
Farm Bureau
Alice Levina
Marie Blumer
John Mahlke
J. Robinette and Son
Jona
G. Wilhelmi
Misa Martha Shuenk
LeMars
Herman Utech
Phil Hayden
Philip
South of
George Laughton
Center School
W. M. Thompson
Sioux City
Struble
Ireton
Ed Detloff
Hid Utech
Johanna Pech
John
Ed Pech
John Pech
Evelyn
Local Visitors and Weekday Mishap in LeMars area
Orange City residents Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Reeves and daughter Mae visited Mrs. Elizabeth March and others in LeMars. Elmer Austine narrowly escaped injury when a wagon incident caused a runaway team near Daugherty Walkup homes. Western Union college baccalaureate in LeMars featured graduates Raymond Aurand Edwin Schaffer Harry Masters and student Miss Dole Hinde. Constance Chapman spent days in Sioux City with Suete March and Deanna Crowell.
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T. J. Reeves
Miss Mae
Orange City
Elizabeth March
August Witt
LeMars
Charles Ewin
Ray Mordoff
WH Peck
Will Penning
Albert Penning
W. J. Reeves
Harry Masters
Dole Hinde
Constance Chapman
Suete March
Deanna Crowell
Sioux City
Enjoyable Time Spent by All Present
A brief report notes that attendees shared an enjoyable time during a gathering. Details on participants or location are not provided in the readable text.
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Ian
Local social notes and dances near Remsen and Pierson
A busy weekend in northwest Iowa with calls to W G Ericksen and George Raveling homes near Remsen. Finnisian barn dance drew a large crowd with a Cherokee orchestra. dance to return Thursday. Families visited, crops show stress with replanting up to 65 acres, new two row cultivators installed by Krekow and Lannow. Community meetings announced by Congregational Missionary Society and W C T A. Various relatives and residents travel to LeMars Cherokee Moville Kingsley and Florida visits noted.
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Dave Moritz
Remsen
W. G. Ericksen
Dugan
Kingsley
Harm Seggerman
John Ott
Donald
George Raveling
John Engelbrecht
Melvin
LeMars
Grothau
Gus Krekow
Otto Lannow
Kingsley Decoration Day Talk Ends Praise Service
A large crowd gathered at Kingsley for Decoration Day events after the Congregational church praise service on Sunday evening. Mr. Lake delivered a stirring talk recounting his experiences and service.
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Kingsley
Congregational Church
Mr. Lake
Local News Roundup from the AMERICA L L Newspaper
AMERICA LL M Marx shelled corn on Satur day in Miss Bernice Lang burned out a bearing in her car Sunday morning en route to Remsen. Miss Margaret Marx joined eighth graders at St Joseph s school. Farmers plow corn. L M Marx brought two truckloads of cattle to the Sioux City market Tuesday. Carnival drew many young people Tuesday night. Mr and Mrs Leo Marx and daughters Frances and Margaret visited Sioux City Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Frank Kramer and Vincent Lewis visited Frank Paetz home Sunday. Graduating exercises at St Joseph s church Sunday drew many locals. Otto shelling sagins to go around Fritz Leib Peter Kellen and the Hames hosted Monday.
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LL. M. Marx
Bernice Lang
Remsen
Margaret Marx
St. Joseph's School
L. M. Marx
Sioux City
Leo Marx
Frances
Margaret
Frank Kramer
Vincent Lewis
Frank Paetz
St. Joseph’s Church
Fritz Leib
Peter Kellen
We Hames
Monay
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F. A. Berner
Board of Park Commissioners
City of
Berner
Wallace Winslow
M. Kale
Kirkville
American Osteopathic Association
C.D. Swope
Washington, D. C
D. A. T. Still
Willis
Ohio
Elvicafe
Hawaii
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England
France
Italy
Sweden
Canada
Missouri
Stil
Chester L. Swope
First View
Asa Willard
Missoua
Mont
Kkr
Harry Chiles
Orange
N. J
Third View
Lillian McKenzie
Kansas City
Ray J. Gilmour
8. H. Kierner
Kangag City
Curtis Brigham
Superpower
Johnny
Sue
Grace Potter Beattie
Senate
Arlington
National Cemetery
Arlington Memorial Bridge
Lincoln Memorial
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Lee Mansion
Capitol
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Washington Monument
Arlington Heights
Columbia Island
Rome
Flaminia
Pracenestina
Aurela
Ostiensia
Applian
Lee Highway
National Capitol
Plymouth Printing CO
John Starzl
Fred Lemmon
A. Sartori
Lions Club
Columbia Hall
Charles A. Wernl
Orin Wilson
Guy Bohen
Deerfield
J. J. Koehler
Charles FE. Plaugher
Carrie Reichman
Charles F., Plaugher
I. HH. Diehl
Omaha
Cay Bohen
William Eyres
Piy
John E. Smith
WNL Reeves
J. F. March
George
le Mars
Nehew
Emerson Kennedy
Joe Deegan
Lawrence
Lois Bray
Richard Hawkins
Lucile March
Miss March
Carol Haviland
Iowa City
Western Union
Martha Mordoff
E. H
John Patrick
Helen
Lucy
Alice Patrick
Hawarden
D. F. McArthur
Thomas Hinde
Forrestburg
J. R. Hinde
Anthony Daugherty
Sibley
Arline Simeon
Daugherty
Mary Daugherty
Pearl Reeves
W. H. Reeves
Will Conner
Clark, S. C
Albert Lundgren
Gladys
A. S. Knowlton
Walkup
Good Samaritan
River Sioux
Rosa Folkers
Ovens
Roy McArthur
Ruth
Helen Darville
Floyd Moore
Hospers High School
Frank Potter
Wessington Springs
S. D
Merna
Broken Bow
M. E
J. Wallace
Seney
LeMarg
Mr. Tredway
Cedar Rapids
Neb
Fred Moore
Dwight and
Robert
eMars
Elgin
Missionary Society of the Congregational Church
Grubb
R. B. Twogood
Henry Holland
Curt Culler
Albert Price
Holland
Wilma Culler
Ere
Bly Yoel
Alcazar
Koenig- Bowers How. CO
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