After Election a Quiet Day in Jackson County
In Jackson County and Maquoketa voters shifted from politics to daily affairs after a decisive Republican showing. The piece notes gains for Jaude Porter in the Senate race, a close contest for county offices, and mentions personalities like Ely, Thomas, Dallager, Jones, Wonds, Mohr, Lowder, and the WCTU planning a meeting at City Hall next Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balle
Chet
Jackson County
Muaquoketa
Jesson
Jaude Porter
U.S
Mr. Cox
Iowa
Poresmor
Werring
Nate Rendall
Kendell
Broxam
Charles Browne
Monmouth Township
Pblic
Senate
Browne
Will Schirmer
Bellevue
Dr. Swift
Billy
Des Moines
Ely
Thomas
John Dallager
Len L.gee
Monmouth
Dal-laret
Self
John L. Jones
John
C. C. Wonds
Clint
Eugene Mohr
Gene
Tre
Lowder
Pedar
Local Chiro Honored by Iowa Chiropractors Group
The Davenport based Iowa Chiropractors association met at the Hotel Blackhawk with about 40 members. Officers for the year were elected including President Dr W C Parker Del Wit First Vice President Dr Luella Edgecomb DeWitt Second Vice President Dr Kathryn Fos Clinton and SecretaryTreasurer Dr Myrtle Long Maquoketa. Dr C P Huey retiring secretary was named to the board of directors. A banquet followed and the afternoon session discussed educational issues and new ideas in the profession with Dr B J Falmer of Palmett Chiropractic School Davenport in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waste Iowa Chiropractors Association
B. J. Falmer
Palmett Chiropractic School
Davenport
Federal Roads Well Marked in Jackson County
The county’s two Federal roads are well marked with a yellow paint band guiding travelers. Signs warn of danger spots and sharp turns, offering safeguards. County Engineer Rigby and "Rusty" have completed the work, with plans to extend road improvements next season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson County
Rigby
Small blaze at East Pleasant Street home causes minor damage
About 5:30 Wednesday evening a small roof fire started from a defective stove pipe at the Charles Ellis residence on East Pleasant Street. Firemen contained the blaze to a nominal loss. the property belongs to Harry Wilcox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Ellis
East Pleasant St
Harry Wilcox
Gale Buchner
McMurray Family Visit and California Trip Notes
Donald and Lester McMurray of Andrew visit grandparents on South Main Street for two weeks. Mrs R E Stephens writes from Los Angeles about a wonderful auto trip with some troubles. They stop at Santa Fe to view cliff dwellers ruins and at the Petrified Forest near Bolbrisk Grand Canyon near Williams where a snow storm delayed them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald
Lester McMurray
Andrew
F. M. McMurray
South Main Street
R. E. Stephens
Los Angeles
Cal
Santa Fe
Bolbrisk
Grand Canyon
Willams
Junior Red Cross Reaches American Youths and Europe
About 12,000,000 boys and girls, nearly half the U S school population, join the Junior Red Cross. Balltea Chetwell, son of an Indian guide and trapper, wears a friendly smile as the youngest Junior from Jonesville Alaska sends greetings to fellow Juniors across the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Red Cross
Europe
Balltea Chetwell
Jonior
Joneav
Alaske
Coit of States
Cupid Snares One of Our Business Men
Albert Scholl, a local shoe dealer and Hawk Eye Orchestra manager, married Miss Fiber Weber of Cascade in a 7:30 am ceremony at Sacred Heart Church led by Rev LFP Graney. The couple, after a stop at the depot, planned a Chicago honeymoon and will live in the city with many well wishes for a long, happy life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Scholl
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Albert
John H. Scholl
Hawkeye
Aftermath of Election and Hints of Policy Shifts
The piece reflects on Harding's 1920 victory, condemns hysteria and party factions, and predicts potential shifts in policy. It argues for returning to “business” and diligence in work, warns against socialistic elements, and urges loyalty to the American republic while noting uncertainty in Republican tactics for postwar adjustment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sistor
Harding
Congress
Baby News From Local Homes This Week
Born to Tra Wing and family a boy Monday October 25 at Route 4. A son born to Mr and Mrs Albert J Meinke Wednesday November 3 at their home. A boy born to Mr and Mrs Bruce Dobler in Tarkin Missouri on Wednesday November 2. Mother and baby reported as fine. Miss Kate Snoddy returns from Navennort visit with sister. Beatrice Sharp travels to Des Moines for Teacher's Convention. Mrs James Snoddy of Olin visits her parents on South Second Street. Mrs E J Riggs to return from Cedar Rapids and Sioux City. Mrs Orie Bailey and Mrs Weiderman visit Maquoketa shoppers at N Rankin home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Tra Wing
Route 4
Tarkin
Bruce Dobler
Kate Snoddy
Navennort
Beatrice Sharp
Des Moines
James Snoddy
Olin
John Alison
South Second Street
E. J. Riggs
Cedar Rapids
Sioux City
Orie Bailey
Weiderman
Norma
Amber
Maquokets
N. Rankin
Friday Frosty Evenings and Village Socials
Rural notes describe a frosty night with Mrs Rex Lane hosting friends from Cedar Rapids and Oregon guests at Dr Anderson's home. Various Halloween parties, dinners, and club meetings fill the weekend, plus election day activities and community gatherings at the Fourth Ward school and local clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Lane
Amyrta Edson
Cedar Rap
J. B. Large
Oakland
Oregon
How Electrical Energy Is Carried To The Rural Districts
Fundamental rules of rural electricity distribution outline transmission at high voltage to substations, then step down to low voltage near farms. Describes transformer construction with copper windings, laminated steel core, and weather proof housing. Emphasizes safety measures and minimal lightning danger when protective devices are in place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tobe
Back
Republicans to Have Majority in the Senate
Republicans will hold a working Senate majority after Tuesday’s election returns. With Nevada and Arizona still undecided, party gains push total to fifty four seats to forty for Democrats from twenty two contests. Two races remain in doubt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Nevada
Arizona
Geisler's Suit or Overcoat Prices Listed
Mr and Mrs Neville Alien and son Billie have arrived from Little Rock Arkansas for a few days stay with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geisler
Neville Alien
Billie
Little Rock, Ark
Birthday Club Social and Local Appointments
Birthday club this afternoon and evening. The Tuesday Club met with Miss Hazel Kendall this evening. The Girl's Friendly Society met at Mrs L Riggs home and sewed aprons to sell. Mrs James Haney served refreshments. E G lab guest night included a six o clock dinner at C F Quinlan home on Prospect Street. Nick Godes of Preston visiting Maquoketa. Miss Gladys Jepsen visiting friend Miss Iva Morse. M J Howards moving from West Platte to Wherry house east of M E church. Chas Gallagher hosting a luncheon for Mrs Fred Stuhier and Mrs Nellie Fletcher of Monticello. Abe Gish of Lost Nation visiting before winter trip south.
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Gwendeliz Goldin
Glen Blake
Sarah Hurst
Edwin Black
Preston Times
Bro. Black
Buna Patterson
Gladys Wing
Davenport
Florence Kinley
Elsie Henry
Anamosa
J. £. Kintey
C. “Ee Goldin
Epworth League
M. E
G. W. Krumvede
Euvest
Riverview Country Club
Armenian and Home Relief Society
Ed Hodoval
Mesdames
George Wendell
L. L. Black
Lulu Hinman
P. E. Society
Wendell
Myre
Harry J. Hurst
Irma Hubbell
Iris
H. A. Joiner
Chas. von Schrader
Netlie Fletcher
Fred Stabler
Monticello
Blanch Reynolds
C. U. R Club
W. F. Butterworth
A. Ht
Seaver
Flathers
ALT. House
7. B. Large
Oakland
Oregon
J. B. Ellis
Ellis
J. (. Nitzsche
H. Reitmeyer
James Gibson
L. Riggs
James Haney
E. G.lab
C. F. Quinlan
Prospect Street
Nick Godes
Preston
Maquoketa Friends
Gladys Jepsen
Iva Morse
M.J. Howards
West Platt Street
Wherry
M.E. Churchers
Chas. Gallagher
Fred Stuhier
Nellie Fletcher
Abe Gish
Lost Nation
Mr. Gish
South
Maquoketa High School Notes and Events From October
The October pep meeting in the main assembly aroused student spirit with eight girls singing led by Marie Ellis, seniors staged a Halloween party at the Sanitorium, and faculty helped with costumes. Des Moines teachers conference listed attendees from Maquoketa and senior training activities planned, plus debates, class programs, and a senior program featuring comedy, pantomime, and a debated resolution on Harding versus Cox. James Ellis joined the high school, and a visiting East High of Des Moines class arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maquoketa
Marie Ellis
Hallowe'en
Hallowe’dh
E. R. Stoddard
Jackson County
Maquoketa High School
Arthur Gibson
Cecil Dutton
Audrey Moler
Alice Clark
Claude Nims J
Ruth Cook
Rhodes
Clara Manners
Helen Weber
Fielding
John Gee Nebate
Senator Harding
Cox
Herbert Miller
Lucille Beaverson
Lamotte Post Forms Women's Auxiliary Charter
The Lamotte Post No 299 American Legion in Iowa held a meeting to establish a Women’s Auxiliary. About a dozen members attended with H A Nemmers as chair and Catherine Morgan as temporary chair. Officers elected include President J C Nemmers and Vice President J Mannan, with several committees formed and 45 members reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s
Lamotte Post No
American Legion Department of Iowa
H. A. Nemmers
Lamotie Post
Catherine Morgan
J. C. Nemmers
7. Siannan
Theresa. Nemmers
John Ludwig
J. P. Streff
N. B. Nmers
John Kilduff
N. A. Hoffmann
Anna Streff
Mary Nemmers
Appolonia Ludwig
Dorr Ludwig
Appelonia Kilburg
Margaret Nemmers
Jrs
M. C. Nemmers
Catherine Moran
Lamotte News
W C Notes on Regular Meeting and District Conference Report
The W C held a Wednesday afternoon meeting with Inspector Addie Gnangstom Davenport present. The twice monthly meeting motion failed, keeping prior amendment. Mrs. Elizabeth Hench reported on the District Conference at West Liberty due to President Mrs. Will Lockwood’s illness. Mrs. Margaret Gordon presided as senior vice president. Coins from the Orpheum picture show netted about six dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addie Gnangstom Davenport
Elizabeth Hench
West Liberty
Will Lockwood
Margaret Gordon
Orpheum
Armistice Day Sale Promotes Civic Groups
On Armistice Day the City Federation of Women's Societies stages a sale to raise funds for the American Legion and the Society for Civic Improvement. Forty per cent of proceeds go to the Legion while fifty per cent stay with the civic group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Federation of Women’s Societs
The
American Legion
Society For Civie Improvement
Geisler's Shoe Prices Cut for All Shoes
Advertisement lists dramatic markdowns on various shoe lines for men and women. Prices shown include $6 and $7 styles reduced to $4 or $5, with further reductions on $9, $10, $12, and $16 classes. Details are partially garbled but indicate substantial sale pricing across entire stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geisler
Bazaar and Dinner at Reformed Church Next Tuesday
The ladies of the Reformed Church will hold a bazaar and serve a chicken pie dinner next Tuesday at the church. Proceeds support church programs and community outreach in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Reformed Chureh
Nowme
Sister Death Ties Julia Popelar To Ringlep Ties
Mrs Julia Popelar and Mrs Will Ringlep are tied to a death in their family as sisters. The text mentions visiting relatives in Sterline and Mor rson with various names including Elmer Craseford and O d Keegan arriving for a few days. Armenian and Home Relief group plans a meeting next Monday evening in March with Mr and Mrs tes.
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Julia Popelar
Will Ringlep
Skelly
Escher
Elmer Craseford
Sterline
Morrson
O. d. Keegan
Chicago
Will Arthur
Amos
Sosy
Joba Maiime
Tes
Keme
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OWA State College
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Birthday Club
Hazel Kendall
Zeke" Evans
Maquiketa Public
James Ellis
James
East High School
Chester Flagel
Juleo Ap
Romiet
Ith Juleu
de Juleo
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Das Reel
Gibson
John Goo
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Aude
Lamotte Ladies
Greenite Builiary Pst AL
W. RG
Angst
Ad Ste WL RC
FM Natives
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