Good Old Days Items From The Leader June 185
From The Leader of June 25, 185 The Installation of Masonic officers at their hall Thursday was a fine ceremonial event. W Burnham of Ingraham township is among the oldest Masons in the state at 86, founder and long-time chief officer of the lodge here. Uncle John Williams fights burdock in town. Father Byers’ patriarchal form seen Saturday. Suggest track improvements at the fair grounds for evening drives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Burnham
Ingraham Township
John Williams
Father
Byers
WEARIN AT WASHINGTON ON AGRI ACT AND LABOR BILLS
Congressman Otha D Wearin chronicles House efforts to pass Agricultural Adjustment Act amendments and the Wagner COnnery Labor Disputes Bill. He notes opposition from meat packers, calls for FTC investigation of processors profits, and predicts broader impact on urban areas, with adjournment unlikely before July. The column also records local happenings and rapid town news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Senate
Washington Whelea
United States
Department of Agriculture
Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Federal Trade Commission
Congress
House
Middle-West
Washington
Salt in the Ocean and Flood Reactions Report
The report notes salt in ocean near four to six percent and highlights heavy spring rains causing creeks and rivers to overflow. Flooding fills sloughs and ponds, leaving some game fish landlocked when waters recede. Local conservation officers urge reports of such conditions. He has rescue nets for proper rescue work.
Ancient Sumerian Statues Shown in Chicago Museum
Ancient Sumerian statues, about 5,000 years old, displayed at the Oriental Institute Museum in Chicago. They came from a Tell Asmar and Khafase hoard discovered by the Iraq expedition under Prof Wen Prinkfort. The statues, recovered from a shrine area near Magdad, survived damage and were stored to await exhibit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Oriental Institute
University of Chirag
Iraq
Wen Prinkfort
Tell Asmar and
Khafase
With
Magdad
Alu
Anon
Indianabans Act to Repair Buckling Sidewalks Prevails
Indianabans voted to inspect buckling sidewalks and compel property owners to fix them after five years of citizen complaints. The council kept beer license at 300 while a separate issue noted beer and cigarette tax revenue. Also covered: Lenox leisure proposals, a Time Table dispute with Iowa Southern Utilities, a sheriff’s jailbreak anecdote, Sigourney post office talk, Winterset bond refund, and local notes on farming conditions and hospitalizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Relief Organization
Ciizens of
Lenox
Iowa Southern Utilities
Time Table
Verlin Sweeley
Tama County
Toledo
Sigourney
Ward Barnes
Eagle Grove
Barnes
Winterset
Box Elder Residents Celebrate Marital News and Visits
Box Elder area residents shared a Sunday visit with Bud Syers and family in Claud Boros home while Ace McVay wed Pearl Cage in Red Oak. Neighbors hosted a charivari Monday night for the couple as Fred McVey and family visited near Henderson. Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Majore and daughter Deloms joined Bun day guests of Mrs. Major’s parents, while Will Fritcher near Henderson and W. J. Rew received word.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bud Syers
Claud Boros
Ace McVay
Pearl Cage
Red Oak
Fred McVey
Albert Winchester
Henderson
LeRoy Majore
Deloms
Major
Wee
Will Fritcher
Bear Henderson
W. J. Rew
First permanent settlers reach San Francisco in 1776
A jumble of past dates and names notes events from 1776 to 1935. It references Sam Adams era milestones, a Monmouth battle, a Charley Parker visit, and a Mills County Iowa probate notice. The garbled text lists dates, names, and scattered remarks without a cohesive narrative or clear news item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Jerry Porky
Mills County
Towa
A. T
Notice of Appointment of Administrator in Probate
In the District Court of Iowa in Probate, case regarding the ESTATE OF Jerry Doyle, Deceased. To whom it may concern, Natiem is hereby given that the appointment of administrator is forthcoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
State of
Iowa
Jerry Doyle
Natiem
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Congressman Otha D. Wearin
Dr. Eddy
James Churchi
Father Merwin
Glenwood
Jim Donelan
Tabor
Squire Tolles
Townsend
Thureday
Hastings Old Frank
Julian Stantling
Hastings
Jerome
Tom Muldowny
W. Mickelwait
Rankin
Sawyer's Crossing
C. M. Follett
Lottie Deardorff
Bessa Smith
Bertha Bushnell
Othella Hyde
Harriet
Flora Benton
Ed Wolfe
Roy Robbins
Sam Wainright
Stude
Baker
Mr. Robbing
First National Bank
Fred Mulholland
W. W. Donner
Harry Wilson
J. F. Summers
George Rockafellow
Jermite
Collins Drug CO
Producis
Ly. Des Monice, Ba
Glen Skerritt
the Edmundson Hospital
Ed Engle
Stuart
Louie Goos
Rick Branson
Bernard
Lamon
el McVey
Atere Olantic City
George Washington
Carnera
Sharkey
Rhine
Canada
Dominion
J. Rew
Council Bluffs
Elmer Schoening
Nels Christensen
Phyllis Wilhelm Oof Malvern
Charles Parker
John Reevn
Ferguson & Ferguann, Aa-1
Shenandoatr
Altornnys
Waller
Malvern
Conoco
Mae Mar
Timken
Pacappi
Continental Oil Company
Malvern Cold Storage Co
Campbell
Salyers Auto Co
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