Rain Fills Iowa Reservoirs and Shapes State Sorrow
Widespread rainfall ends water shortage in Iowa cities after months of drought. Treasurer Ray Johnson oversees state funds and tax programs amid bank failures. he reports selling state warrants to bolster funds. Robbery tale follows as two Red Oak youths recount being beaten by hitchhikers after a football game.
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Wright
Iowa
Ray Johnson
Johnson
Jasper County
Vern Combs
Roy Tollen
Red Oak
Shenandoah
Hamburg
Tollen
Ralph E. Overholser
Wes Baur
Lansing
Harry Tennant
Okobof
George Washington
Congress
Webster City
Mount Vernon
Bread Waste From Des Moines Bakes to Swine
Des Moines bakeries discard unsold bread by the day old or older. Trucks haul fine loafs to farms for hog feed, as fresh demand fluctuates and public preference favors newly baked goods. Dieticians favor older bread for health, but public choice drives disposal into swill piles.
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Des Moines
Richland Center Guests at Enabnit Golden Anniversary
Richland Center residents attended a fifty year wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. George W. Hein at the Richland Center Presbyterian church where the couple were married. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Enabnit and many from Dubuque Davenport Chicago and Monticello. A $60 gold purse was presented.
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John Yossi
Fred Enabnit
E. J. Hull
Ryan
Enabnit
Mr. Enabnit
Yossi
Paul Balcar
Washington, D. C
Howard P. Hicks
Emmelyn and
Howard, Jr
Chicago
Herman Schneiter
Gottlieb Schneiter
Leonard Robinson
Joanne
Dubuque
J. Hallauer
Alberta
Davenport
George W. Hein
Richland Center Presbyterian Church
West Richland
Hein
John Schweitzer, Jr
Henry Kray
George Schoon
Monticello
George Dirks
John Kray
Henry Ortgies
Henry Brokens
Henry Poppe
Emil Poppe
Ralph Crowell
Cedar Rapids
Eb Prull
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Anamosa
William Oltman
Alfred Ommen
Gerhardt Ommien
Gerd Doden
Gerd Prull
Freda
Selma Stutt
Ralph Zimmerman
Henry Prull
Gilbert Ireland
John Batchelder
Sand Spring
Community Health Drive Seeks Donations and Support
A local appeal highlights nursing care tuberculosis and heart clinic immunization summer health rounds and supplies for families unable to pay. Slogan Buy more seals for a greater need emphasizes rising health fund demand as hardship increases illness and the cost of care.
Apple Added to School Lunch Menu
A note suggests including apple with standard meals alongside white bread sandwiches with meat or cheese and a soda or cookie option. The change is framed as a wholesome addition to the school lunch.
Foods for the school lunch per Miss Miller at Iowa State
Miss Cora B Miller from Iowa State College advocates daily raw fruits and vegetables in lunches. She urges at least one warm dish and at least one half pint of milk. She lists three core components: a milk serving, a vegetable and fruit, and a substantial second item like bread and butter or meat.
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Cora B. Milter
Towa State College
Dessert Adds Flavor And Price To The Meal
Miss Miller notes that while a dessert is not essential it often becomes the priciest part of the meal, highlighting its potential value despite being optional.
Citizens find time for recreation amid dining dignity debate
The council bluffs nonpareil notes some claim Americans have lost dignity in eating yet gains in time for movies games and travel. It highlights leisure activities such as bridge pinochle golf and motor car outings as society seeks new ways to see America first.
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Council Bluffs
America
Tortoise. Far East inquiry may seek bones of unknown warriors
A Boston Transcript item quips that once the League of Nations finishes its inquiry into Far East troubles, little may remain to investigate except whether bones belong to Chinese or Japanese unknown soldiers.
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Boston Transcript
League of Nations
Far East
Sac County Tops Nation in Popcorn Production
County reports lead United States in popcorn output with farmers credited for the sales surge. Officials note sustained growing season and strong demand driving the record yield.
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Sac County
United States
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Hawkeye State
Clay
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Mount Ayr
California
David B. Henderson
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Allison
Henderson
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Frank G. Warner
Town Bankers’ Association
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the Vale
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George E. Ellison
Nashua
Minnesota
Russia
George A. Heikens
Hog Department
W. ©. Jarnagin
Storm Lake
Storm Jake Turtle
Richland Center
Will Balsiger
Fred Ellers
McCormick-Deering
McCormick Deering Dealer
Sistee
R.H. Balster
Monticello, Lowa
John Brokens
Bennie
J. H. Batchelder
Harry Ireland
Lewis
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Clifford
Langworthy Shipping N Association
John Oltman
IIT
Prima
Navy
White Eagle
Arend Balster Stores
Scotch Grove
Roger’s Nickel
Wm. Penn
China
China and Glass
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