Council votes to release Athletic Park for five years
At the first city council meeting Secretary D T Banfasa of the Mugqucketa Athletic Association urged releasing Athletic Park for two five year periods. The council unanimously supported the measure and expressed intent to reclaim the west portion for park use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athletic Park
D. T. Banfasa
Mugqucketa Athletic Association
van Incorporated
Mein Street
Livermore
Spaulding
Iona
Teachers' meeting to be held at high school
Study Center Prof. C U Owam and Miss Marguerite Utley of the State Teachers College will present useful work to teachers at the meeting in the high school building next Saturday September 24. The meeting begins at 1 a m. All teachers are requested to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. U.,owam
Marguerite Utley
State ‘Teachers? College
Mrs John Mylhousen Dies After Illness
Obituary notes the death of Mrs John Mylhousen at 9 30 am at her East Maple Street home after an illness. She is survived by her husband and one son Carl. Private funeral arrangements will be held tomorrow morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonny Mylhousen
Mapie Street
Carl
Mahtielo Style Shop opens in Lanigen millinery space
Mr Reinheimer of Maquoketa leases space in Mrs J T Lanigen's millinery store in Mahtielo and will sell ladies suits cloaks and skirts next Saturday. The stock is mostly made by his uncle Mr Fisher a former Maquoketa dry goods dealer. He promises low prices while maintaining safe merchandising and invites local ladies to inspect and visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahtielo
Reinheimer
Maquoketa
Flece
J. T. Lanigen
Reitheimer
Fisher
Ene Gage
Iale
Fr. Reinheimer
Citizens face per capita tax estimate of 82 dollars
A newspaper column explains that a 6.8 billion dollar federal budget implies about 82 dollars per citizen to fund government for a year. It notes that taxpayers bear the load, adds state and county taxes, and argues that despite the high cost, the benefits of living in the United States justify the expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gures
United States
Maquaketa
Jackson County Census Report Reveals Population Details
The Jackson County census lists a total population of 19,931 with 10,162 males and 3,749 females. It records 5 Negro residents, 2,727 children aged 7 to 13, of whom 2,610 attend school, and 2,459 youths aged 14 to 20, with 1,023 in school. Literacy is improving versus 1910, and 4,907 dwellings with 4,095 families imply nearly one house per family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson County
Wedded at Clinton by Methodist parsonage union
Fred Eggerstedt and Ruth Grant wed at Clinton Methodist parsonage after a Saturday ceremony. The bride, a Jackson County school teacher and Maquoketa High School graduate of 1919, is married to the son of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Eggerstedt of Kurstville, who works at A. A. Hurst. The Sentinel extends祝v2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Eggerstedt
Aes Ruth Grant
Clinton
Jackson County
Maquoketa High School
Jacob Egrerstedt
Kurstville
A. A. Hurst
Sentinel
Young Undergoes Apppendicitis Operation at City Memorial
The idyesroid daughter of Mr and Mrs Gee Mec Grrd of Hurstville submitted to an operation for appendicitis Thursday night at City Memorial hospital. The operation was serious and the patient was in critical condition for a time but is now gaining steadily. Conditions are favorable for a complete recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tis McUaTu
Idyesroid
Census Figures for Towa Population and Origins
Census data detail Towa population 2 404 021 with 875 495 urban and 1 528 526 rural residents. It lists 76 342 aged over ten as liberate, 529 Indians 235 Chinese and 29 Japanese, plus 19 931 in Jackson county of whom 176 over ten are illiterate. Nearby towns include Maquokety-Pene 8626 Preston See Ga Baldwins 22 Andrew 4239 Delmar 384 Fulton 145 Bellevue Lw63 Big Lost Nation 387 Elwood 187 Wyoming 30 Lemvite 827 Monmouth 200 Dewitt 1849 Anamosa 788 Dubuque Davenport 06 Cedar Rapids Clinton 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa
Germany
Jackson County
Maquokety - Pene
Preston
Baldwins
Andrew
Delmar
Fulton
Bellevue
Big Lost Nation
Elwood
Wyoming
Lemvite
Monmouth
Dewitt
Anamosa
Eevee
Dubuque
Davenport
Cedar Rapids
E- Clinton
Aseee Renee
Teachers Study Center Opens in Maquoketa Sep 24
Announcement shows the first Study Center of the new academic year for Jackson County teachers at Maquoketa on Saturday September 24, by the extension division of the Iowa State Teachers College. Professors C C Swain and Marguerite Uttley of the ISLT faculty assigned to duty at Maquokete with Swain teaching tactics and Uttley instructing Jackson County teachers in hygiene. Maquokete study center one of eleven to be conducted in Iowa on Sept 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yenaralls
Orp 2
Fiy
Jackson County
Maquoketa
Iowa State Teachers College
C. C. Swain
Marguerite Uttley
Ls.t
Maquokete
Miss Dttley
Lowal
The Law's Loop Hole Burns Granted Release
James Pues, confined on an escape sentence, sought habeas corpus arguing Jones county court lacked jurisdiction. Judge F C Ellison in Polk county denied the challenge, then Saturday evening ordered Burns released after his mother’s funeral. Anamosa Eureka reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Pues
Des Moines
Jones
Jones County
Polk County
F. C. Ellison
Burns
Anamosa Eureka
Get-together at Congregational church supports sewing and talks
Women of the Hi Hold Sui Fim Women's Society of the Congregational church announce a Get-to-gether on September 22 at the church. Members should come early and bring sewing. Men are invited to supper. After supper a sprint meeting will be held in the hall to hear special talks and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fim Women’s Society of the
Congregational Church
Adi
City Directory Project Underway By Harry Joiner
Harry Joiner began a thorough canvass of the city Monday to compile a city directory. He plans to obtain names of residents over 16, with addresses and ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Joiner
Co-Ice
Ladies of O. N. O. Cinb Dinner Meeting
The ladies of O. N. O. Cinb met with Mrs. Harold Hayes last Wednesday for dinner. Friday evening Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hohn entertained the club at cards. Also an advertisement for Usight's home made bread and Chinese-work baskets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. N. O. Cinb
Harold Hayes
Frank Hohn
Maquoketa Letter Defends Clean Movie Standards
A Maquoketa letter rebuts claims of an anti movie intent in last Tuesday's issue. It argues good film stars and educational, clean entertainment help reduce low quality acts, condemns sensational performers, and defends local managers for screening films without temptation or harm to audiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jabliues
Fatty Artwekle
Olive
Thomas Sort
Maquoketa
Arbuckle Aviary
Picture House
Moving Pictures Have a True’ Of Interest to ExService Men
Announcement from M F Head Acting District Manager outlines consolidation of the Veterans Bureau in St. Louis with the Bureau of War Risk Insurance and Federal Board for Vocational Education. It covers decentralization, district offices in the Ninth District, and guidance for ex service men seeking vocational training medical treatment or compensation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.F Head
Veterans’ Bureau
St. Louis
Bureau of War Risk Insurance
Federal Board For Vocational Education
Washington
Missouri
Iowa
Kansas
Nebraska
Atvedor Rapids, Sr
D. F. Peppen
Sareau
Bureau
American Legion
Red Cross
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Hansen Creamery Advertises Patronage Benefits
Cream patrons are urged to join Hansen Produce Co at tT East Pleasant St. Magnoketh. The Hansen Creamery offers ready buttermilk on request and a special price for creamery butter. They claim to pay the highest cream price in line with the market and invite non patrons to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hansen
Magnoketh
Hansen Creamery
Work on Bellevue Piano Factory Begins
Construction has started on the Henny G. Johnson Piano Mirror Company building in Bellevue. About twenty men and five or six workmen are excavating the stock room basement, 50 by 100 feet, in the south end of the large structure, which measures eighty by three hundred feet. Two concrete mixers are at work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellevue
Henny G. Johnson Piano Mir. Co
Pythian Sisters Schedule Meeting and Reports
Regular meeting of the Pythian Sisters set for Thursday evening September 22 with degree work. Delegates from Grand Temple will deliver a report. Poultry markers eviluloid or aluminum referenced at Snow Waite Pharmacy. Dr C Rasmussen learned his father passed Friday evening in Bay City Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Sisters
Grand Temple
Snow Waite Pharmacy
C. Rasmussen
Bay City
Tex
Clinton Man Suicide Reported In Clinton County Shed
A Clinton man identified as Egwara Saiman, residing at 1112 Ninth Street, reportedly hanged himself in a shed early Monday morning, likely around five. Relations said he had health troubles and aging concerns, leaving a large family scattered across the county. Other notes mention Miss Opal Ringsen traveling home from a visit with relatives, sisters Frantes C McFarland and Lana Leslie returning after their mother Issac Cook’s death, and Arthur Colling departing for St Louis for university studies following injuries from overseas service.
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Egwara
Saiman
Ninth Street
Clinton
Opal Ringsen
Nec
San J
Frank Giton
Frantes C McFarland
Ebanca
Lana Leslie
Ovragan
Issac Cook
Arthur Colling
St. Louis
Government University School
Arthur
U. S
County Agent Outlines Methnd to Combat Prevaling Past
Maquoketa Sentinel reports County Agricultural Agent Bennee Walker notes tussock moths threaten shade trees during Maquoketa week of the county fair. He promises an information packet on the insect, its habits, and central control measures for teachers and local officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Sentinel
Maquoketa
Morse
White marked Tussock moth a major shade tree pest
The white marked Tussock moth threatens city shade trees by defoliation on poplar maple elm and other species. Caterpillars migrate and cocoons hatch in various sheltered spots. In Washington only a fraction survive annually due to natural enemies. Control methods include hand removal spraying foliage with lead arsenate and using appropriate spraying equipment or burning caterpillar masses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Gesdor
Washinetos
Ost Nation Legion to Stage Big Eront Thursday
Maquoketa hosts Legion Day on September 22 with sports events, races, boxing bout, tug of war, airplane exhibition, and a seven reel film. Boxes, prize details, and ticket gifts listed, with umpire Mike Tony O Connell and a Harbor orchestra for the dance at Rohling's Opera House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Pbors
Maquoketa
Grand Mound
Mike Tony O'Connell
Tim” Appleton
Clifford Eastman
Wallace Brotherd
Davenport
Rohling
Opera House
Harbor
Heavy Rainfall Causes Damages Across State
A severe Thursday night downpour caused widespread disruption and crop damage across the state. West of Belle Plaine a fireman from Clinton perished when a locomotive and two cars derailed, washing out Cedar Ravids. Train wrecks led to significant agricultural losses though local impact remained limited with corn fields on low ground badly battered.
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Jess
Greig Town
Belle Plaine
Join Johnson
Clinton
Los Anteeles
Cedar Ravids
Thomas Lee
Fragmented Biography Notes From A Local Page
A garbled OCR excerpt mentions Dr Jenkiys assisting in a medical context and references to civic groups HORS and local figures Mrs Fraueck Myatt and Mr Paul Myatt. It notes departures for Des Moines and a two week visit in Sopgipay Oklahoma with Frank Juckach and Mrs. Juckach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Myatt
Erenine
Sopgipay Okla
Frank Juckach
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John Mylhousen
F. Wmra
J. M. Ross
Mary
Hedgesville, Mont
A. H. Seaver
Tanlac
Young
Jochen Jentioe! Xow
Stuy Hee
The
Usight
Jenkiys
Gr Oyker Civic Organiza
Snow White Pharmacy
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