Westfield Notes Reflect Sickness Visits and Social Life
Westfield scenes show Mrs Fay Lower seriously ill with operation at Methodist hospital while visitors from Hackensack Sioux City and Ellendale travel for family and school events. Local clubs meet at Ned Spaulding home and St Catharine’s Guild holds sessions as students enroll and depart for Springfield Rapid City and Long Beach California opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Martin
Wm. Jammerthal
M. Lower
City
Fay Lower
Methodist Hospital
M. P. Spaulding
Anne Richardson
Hackensack
N. Y
Yankton
Catherine Spaulding
Yankton College
J. E. Robertson
Sioux City
Wm. Fornest
Ellendale
A. J. Thornton
Arthur Tague
Nels Bcaubion
Ladies’ Aid
J. W. Nordman
Jean
James Coleman
Akron
M. O. Nelson
Merrill
Victor Brundeen
Labor Day
Albert Harrington
Miner
Sioux Falls
Harrington
Vaney
Elizabeth Detmers
North Dakota
Westfield High School
QO. B
Institute
le Mars
Art Anderson
Walter Shearer
Eemands
South Sioux City
Ethel Hoffman
Lucille Connolly
Gail Lilly
Juanita Chapman
Westfield High
Wilbur Harrington
Omaha
Joy
Business
Boulder
Colo
Colorado
Miles Spaulding
N. J
Columbia University
Edith Spaulding
Mabel Lilly
Dollie Stewart
Grace Lilly
Ned Spaulding
Anna Richardson
S. P. Lilly
Nels Beaubien
St. Catharine's
John Hansen
Elizabeth Tracy
Hunter School
Sunshine Kindergarten
Long Beach
California
Greater Iowa Commission Chronology and Controversy
Former Governor Clyde L. Herring proposed a cost free board to boost Iowa agricultural and industrial welfare. The 1937 legislature extended the Greater Iowa Commission, a largely obscure body that later drew criticism as Otto S. Muntz emerged as a prominent figure in controversy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
INS
Clyde L. Herring
Iowa
Greater
Otto S. Muntz
Governor Kraschel embroiled in Iowa political feuds
The governor Nelson G. Kraschel faces opposition from legislative Republicans over farm-to-market roads and clashes with Frank Miles on Legion appointments. He remains opposed by Rep. Gustave Alesch over pay for his first assistant G. W. Kirtley at 4500 dollars yearly. Otto S. Muntz joined the feud after Kraschel called the Greater Iowa commission a purely promotional agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson G. Kraschel
Frank Miles
Iowa Legionaire
Legion
Gustave Alesch
Marcus
G. W. Kirtley
Otto S. Muntz
Greater Iowa Commission
Muntz
Chamber of Commerce
Harry Survives Ice Sled Crash and Finds Hole
A man named Harry plunged beneath icy water when his heavy ice sled broke through. He fought to reach an air pocket, clawed at the ice, and after three efforts finally found a hole to surface. He was rescued by companions, then reused the sled days later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Arndt, Jr
Chicago
Harry
Lake Catherine
Antioch
Iil
WNU
Muntz's clash with Governor Kraschel stirs Iowa politics
The piece outlines Muntz's past bold proposals and clashes with Governor Kraschel over funding and policy. Kraschel denies bribery claims, fires Muntz, and cites the dairy and sugar beet plans as half baked. The boiler contract dispute, court actions, and a theater lottery illuminate political tension and legal battles in Iowa.
Stony Indian crocodile statue arrives at MFA
A Third Century B C crocodile stone sculpture from India is exhibited by the Boston Museum of Fine Arts and deemed the oldest Indian stone work shown in America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Boston Museum of Fine Arts
America
Squirrel Fur Garments Define Ohio Fashion Pre 1929 Crash
In early Ohio, clothing made from squirrel fur was as common as raccoon coats on campuses before the 1929 crash, illustrating widespread use of small game pelts in everyday fashion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Jury List Is Drawn for Next Term of Court
Jury list for the upcoming term is announced with names including Walter Baack Grant No 2 Craig Margaret Berger Perry Hinton Lou Bouma Fredonia LeMars Andrew Bogh Fredonia LeMars F R Briggs Hancock Jefferson S D Maud Creasey Garfield Kingsley Cora Crowley LeMars Mrs Frank Dennison Sioux Westfield Harold Dugan LeMars First Ward LeMars John Dannenbring Elgin No 2 Struble Joseph Erpelding Plymouth Merrill Chas Earnest LeMars Third Ward LeMars Thilda Early Hungerford Hinton Esther Fisch LeMars First H A Grubb Henry Kingsley Coletta Hoffman LeMars First Ward LeMars John Hartmann Grant No 1 LeMars Frank Harvey Henry Remsen Wm Heisler Plymouth Merrill Otto Heien Grant No 1 LeMars Harry Hillrichs Preston Akron Mike Johnson Grant No 2 Struble Christ Juh Meadow
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Baack
Grant No
Craig
Margaret Berger
Perry
Hinton
Lou Bouma
Fredonia
LeMars
Andrew Bogh
F. R. Briggs
Hancock
Jefferson
S. D
Maud Creasey
Garfield
Kingsley
Cora Crowley
Frank Dennison
Sioux
Westfield
Harold Dugan
John Dannenbring
Elgin No
Names List From Remsen and Surrounding Areas
A dense compilation of residents and addresses across Remsen, LeMars, Perry, Hinton, Sioux City, and nearby towns. Names include Kale, Knapp, Kovarna, Koerner, Kunkel, Luken, Luksan, McMahon, Muecke, Nemmers, Nicholson, Nelle, Nason, Richardson, Sweeney, Schueller, Schoep, Vaske, Vehe, Westhoff, Winter, Watry, Wink, and others linked to wards and locales across LeMars First Ward Third Ward and surrounding communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Remsen
A. Kale
Plymouth
Merrill
Keith Knapp
Sioux
Westfield
John Kovarna
Perry
Hinton
C. J. Koerner
LeMars
Third Ward
Art Kunkel
Marion
Frank Luken
Herman Luksan
Lincoln
Lulu McMahon
Garfield
Kingsley
Carl Muecke
Hungerford
Peter Nemmers
Glen Nicholson
B. F. Nelle
J. H. Nason
Damon Parkhill
Sioux City
A. J. Richardson
Garfieid Kingsley
Herman
Renken
Washington
LéMars
Peter Sweeney
Liberty
M. J. Schueller
LeMars Third Ward
John
Schoep Higin
Neva Taylor
P. BE. Tracy Sioux
Also Mentioned on This Page
Reddy Kilowatt
Roddy Kilowatt
Iowa Public Service Company
I. A. Smith
The
Floyd Gibbons
Mr. Muntz
United States
Jerusalem
Shrine Auditorium
Httle
Kraschel
Governor's Conservation Fund
Gale
Belmond
O. R. Sweeney
Iowa State College
Senate
Executive Council
State Board of Control
Supreme Court
Iowa Automatic Merchandisers Association
A. C. Sweetman
Waterloo
Carl Burkman
Portland Cement Association
Hubbell
Ieee
Clinkers
Burnham
Cambier Motor Co
LeMars, Iowa
Maytag
the Maytag Company
Newton
Owa
Geo. E. Pew Company
Maytag—Service
Chrysler
Emilers
Nemmers Plumbing Co
of.Royal
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