A Plan for Reapportionment in Iowa for Fair Representation
A rural and urban fair reapportionment plan proposes a ten senator baseline with varied county counts, three county rows for districts, and weighted senatorial areas. It details house districts around 27 500 population, contiguous boundaries, and avoidance of gerrymandering, aiming for broad statewide representation.
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Iowa
House of Representatives
Mills
Montgomery
Fremont-Page
Pottawattamie
Polk
Full Voting Importance to Representation Discussed
A rural perspective questions drawbacks of broad voting rights while noting low turnout. The piece argues high turnout could quadruple voting power and improve legislative apportionment, urging readers to study the plan and support Representative Wm. J. Scherle in the upcoming special session.
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General Assembly
Wm. J. Scherle
Following the Leader By F A W
A local column recounts a wedding trip mishap with a guest, notes a Carson drug store owner expanding into a adjoining shop, and salutes Mrs. Maggie Durbin on her long life and health. The piece reflects rural business pride and community anecdotes.
4-H News Brings Dads and Leaders to Emerson Meeting
4-H Boosters hosted 11 dads and Jim Glenn on January 12 at Emerson Baptist Church. Ten members, two leaders and all new members Patty Patton Jeff Richards Lauria Warren Charles McKee Russell Carlson attended. A chili and oyster supper was served by Mrs Alfred Anderson Mrs Harold Smith and Mrs Roger Shaw. Dale Sandqulat and Rugeell Carlson demonstrated gun safety. Films on Tomorrow's Leaders and Town 4H Camping Center played. Next meeting February 16 at Joe Lees home.
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Jim Glenn
Baptist Church
Emerson
Patty Patton
Jeff Richards
Lauria Warren
Charles McKee
Russell Carlson
Alfred Anderson
Harold Smith
Roger Shaw
Dale Sandqulat
Rugeell Carlson
Joe Lees
Cheryl Shaw
Probate notices and bids in Mills County Iowa
Public notices in Mills County Iowa record probate of wills for James Henderson and Terr e Lynn Howser plus administrator appointments and a January 1964 bid solicitation by the Mills County Board of Supervisors. The notices announce estate claims, six month deadlines, and bond requirements for contractors.
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State OF
Iowa
Mills County
James
Henderson
Terre Lynn Howser
Alewance
Donald D. Howser
Alice Howser
Malvern
Thomas & McGee
Glenwood
Malvern Leader
Bid Sealed at Glenwood County Office January 10
Sealed bids will be received at the Glenwood county office by 10 00 A M on January for a solvent bank loan as set forth in the plans and specifications. Bidders must file on county forms, with no reservations. The County Board may waive defects and reject any bid.
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Mills County
Glenwood
Iowa
Iowa State Highway Commission
Pacific Junction
Board of Supervisors
Glenn L. Johnson
Towa
Renewal Certificate for Emerson State Bank Iowa 2023
State of Iowa banking office records show Emerson State Bank located in Emerson Iowa filed proof of full compliance with state banking laws, certificate number 2023 Bank No. 81 issued by the Office of Superintendent of Banking.
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State of
Iowa
Emerson State Bank
Emerson
State Bank Authority Granted in Des Moines Incorporation Case
The sworn statement confirms paid up capital meets required amounts under Iowa law. Authority is given for the corporation to transact state bank business under its incorporation and town laws. First board of directors named: Frank Durbin, H. E. Greenwood, John R. Lauritzen, S. B. McKee, Dean McLain, Boyd L. Nuckolls. Des Moines official signs the order.
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Iowa
Frank Durbin
H. E. Greenwood
John R. Lauritzen
McKee Dean McLain Boyd L. Nuckolls
Des Moines
Ial Cay W. Stafford
County Engineer Seeks Proposals for Work Materials
Proposals for various listed materials are due in 1964 with forms obtainable at the County Engineer. Proposals must be filed on standard forms, any reserva. tions or fees will be noted, and forms may be secured at the County Engineer's office.
Mills County Seeks Lubricants for Shop Bids
The Mills County Board issues bid specs for lubricants including SAE 10 and 10W-240 quarts and SAE 20, 20W, 30, 30W in gallons, plus SAE 90 and 140 in pounds, delivered to Mills County Shop Glenwood. A certified check of $500 is required with bids, due to be noted by the County Auditor.
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Iowa State Highway Commission
Mills County
Glenwood
Board of Supervisors of
Glenn L. Johnson
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