Hopkinton Votes Fragmented as Three Tickets Compete for City Offices
Hopkinton voters faced a crowded race after filing rules were missed. A late caucus produced a full slate, then two more tickets emerged with rival slates for mayor and council. Spoiled ballots reached 32 as 315 ballots were cast amid contention over how candidates were named.
Snowstorm Highlights and Scotch Grove Church Meetings
The recent snowstorm featured lightning and thunder with heavy fall on Friday. Warmer, sunny weather since then has improved roads. The Presbyterian church held its annual business meeting led by Rev. A. Alyea with officers and trustees elected. The Sunday school also elected officers for the coming term, and numerous local residents were noted as visitors, travelers, and participants in church activities and Easter observances.
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Presbyterian Church
A. Alyea
W. B. Clark
Kathleen Hughes
M. M. Sinclair
Sunbeam Mission Band
D. O. Sinclair
G. J. Hughes
J. W. Callahan
The
H. A. Loomis
R. A. Naylor
Esther Sinclair
Carol Naylor
Lester Hutton
Thelma Gregory
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Russett Hughes
State Agricultural College
Haale
B. W. Eby
Cedar Rapids
W. S. Eby
Dorothy Reichart
Chicago
Presbyterian Aid Society
W.B. Clark
John Otten
Sara Oltman
Scotch Grove
Sunshine Girls
Geneva
Verna Loomis
Jean Royden
Madonna
Carol
Constance
Virginia
Esther Reuter
Clara Balster
Leslie Balster
Alberta Haamann
Maxine
Yvonne Lange
William Minney
Josephine Rickels
Laurel
Lois Naylor
Richard
Harold Eby
Geraldine
June Wright
Wyoming Election Brings Large Turnout and New Officials
In Wyoming on Monday 243 of 363 eligible voters cast ballots. George Ireland elected mayor with 141 votes over Lee Sherrill and C. B. Shaffer with 29. Council members include C. J. Ingwersen Harry Cook Gus Vonoot Merton Miller and Charles Marshall. Emma Alden elected treasurer and W. O. Shaffer assessor. The week also covers church club meetings school board changes and local social events.
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George Ireland
Lee Sherrill
C. B. Shaffer
C. J. Ingwersen
Harry Cook
Gus von Oot
Merton Miller
Charles Marshall
Emma Alden
W. O. Shaffer
Center Junction votes record set with town slate win
Center Junction electors cast a record turnout of eighty three for town officers. The citizens ticket won except for J L Serbousek who narrowly lost a council seat. Officials named included Will Hansen mayor and M E Dodge on the people's ticket for council. The program included a high school glee club operetta on April 4 and local birthday observances.
Amber Twelve farm bureau women meet for fourth year clothing project
Amber Township progress notes include a final follow up meeting on posture and foundation garments led by Mrs Henry Wehling at the Siebels home with members present. Local reporting covers accidents illnesses church services and town elections with several names and places in Iowa.
Noted Local Singer Leads Area Social at Naylor Home
Mr and Mrs Walter Eby and Miaz Dorothy Reichart socialized with friends near Anway in the Naylor home Thursday evening. Mr Anway is a director and tenor soloist with the Kansas City Messiah choir and leads radio broadcasts with KMBC and the Columbia network across the west coast, Kansas City area.
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Walter Eby
Miaz
Dorothy Reichart
George He Wey Coun
Anway
Naylor
Kansas City Messiah Choir
Columbia System
West Coast
KMBC
Kansas City
Community Notes From Scotch Grove Area
Edna Wessels returns to near Anamosa after a visit with sister Mrs. Harry Scheele. Gene Pickett of Monticello visits niece Mrs. Scott McDonald. Fred Preas travels to Clinton to see son Frank and family. Dudley Dean and Doris of Central City spend weekend with Ed Bethurum. Scott McDonald family plus Ralph Berkley visit Maquoketa. New Royal sewing machine cabinet style for sale. Mr. and Mrs. S N Smith and two children of Ames visit J N Smith home.
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Scotch Grove Township
Edna Wessels
Anamosa
Harry Scheele
Will White, Jr
Pee
Gene Pickett
Monticello
Scott McDonald
Fred Preas
Clinton
Frank
Dudley Dean
Doris
Central City
Ed Bethurum
Scott McDonald and Son
Maquoketa
Ralph Berkley
New Royal
Paul Smith
S. N. Smith
Ames
J. N. Smith
Community Notes From Cedar Rapids Area
Onslow Max Lamey and family visited relatives in Monticello and Cedar Rapids. Patricia Koon recovering after surgery at St Luke's Hospital. Nellie Krueger visits. several illness recoveries noted. Local events include a freshman-sophomore party, domestic science soup project, and a WCTU meeting in Wyoming. Easter service held by Rev Philip Palmer.
Local Social Roundup of Visits and Card Parties
The column lists numerous visits and gatherings around Sand Spring, Delhi, Cascade, Minburn, Scotch Grove, Langworthy, Anamosa and nearby towns. Families including Batchelders, King, Cox, Arduser, Welter, Knapp, Arduser, and Johnsons are seen at-home events, birthdays, weekend visits, shopping trips, and hospital stops with others such as Murray, Murray, Hyde and Behrends noted among attendees.
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J. L. Batchelder
Lou King
Ed Cox
Baby
Glenn Eilers
Nora McElmeel
Near Delhi
Tom Murray
Herman Welter
Mary Knapp
Coletta Kelchen
Nick Knapp
Cascade
Edwin Egger
Fred Egger
Dean Morton
Minburn
John Wricht
Scotch Grove
Frank Johnson
J. L. Arduser
Cap Arduser
Velma
Donald
Clifford Arduser
Clifford
W. B. Cox
Dave Wilson
Charles Stevenson
Eldon
Monticello
Hillar Knapp
McDonald Hospital
W. H. Behrends
Dorothy Lee
Brondels and Brights Share Weekend Visits in Cedar Rapids and Spring Valley
Mr and Mrs Ernest Brondel visited Cedar Rapids on Friday. Mr and Mrs Stanley Bright and family spent Saturday with Mr and Mrs George Bright in Spring Valley.
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Ernest Brondel
Cedar Rapids
Stanley Bright
George Bright
Spring Valley
Las
Prairieburg Community Notes and Family Movements
Anthony bought the O Connor place in the north part of town and moved his family from Cedar Rapids. Mrs Ruby Truesdell spent two days in Marion last week. Louis Smith is seriously ill. Union Aid met with Mrs Mattie Sanders. fifteen attended a picnic, quilt progress, and a second quilt in progress. Revs Earl Baker and F Garrett spoke to the Ladies Aid at the church. a satisfactory visit. Mr and Mrs Donald Johnston of Guernsey visited at Easter. The body of Mrs Lamartin Paul was brought here for burial after services in Central City. Mrs L A Schoonover and Miss Alberta Robinson were entertained by Mrs N L Floyd. Will Hill moved from town back to his old home near the mill.
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Hopkinton
Community Club
Legion Hall
Maya
W. 8. Beels
N. Shearn
Delhi
Mary Beagan
Mercy Hospital
Dubuque
Miss Beagan
County Monaghan
Ireland
Patrick Beagan
Nicholas Shearn
Wintenberg
Cummings
W. B. Guthrie
Lime Springs
A. K. Cramer
Richard McConnell
Pennsylvania
Sarah McConnell
Minnie Mackintosh
Kansas
Harry Smith
Albert Edgar
Ames
M. C. Green
Presbyterian Church
A. B. Soule
Methodist Church
Christ
Robert Gearhart
Frances Laughlin
State University of Iowa
Iowa City
Earl DeShaw
Monticello
Franc Wilson
Duane
Russell Lux
Lux
Dyersville
Manchester
W. A. McGlade
J. B. Guthrie
C. Bacon
G. W. Williamson
Stahl Bros
Ed Orr
Henry Barrack
Cliff Kramer
Peter Schuster
Herman J. Dunlap
Sol Bowers
Martin
Stuart Brokaw
Madison
Wis
Ella Brokaw
Earl Rynerson
Edward Mason
Elksport
W. C. Mason
Mary Elizabeth Mason
Coe College
Beth McGlade
Calmar
Lorena Martin
Bernice Behnke
Alta Vista
Lenox
Waukon
William Myers
Opal Hucker
Strawberry Point
Inver Moats
E. A. Kirkwood
Moats
Nichols
W. J. Peatrie
The
Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Morton
Kill Kare
David H. Johnston
David de Best
Martha
Cedar Rap
M. E
Ayapaha Camp Fire
Don Hansen
Selma Prahm
Board of Education
Wyoming Public Schools
J. A. Hoegen
Robert Platner
E. N. Stoffel
S. H. Brainard
Erna Holub
Elizabeth Alden
Nona Terhune
Grizelda Morse
Lutheran Church
Memorial Hall
E. L. Arbelger
Louis Buchholtz
Hans Ketelsen
H. P. J. Westphal
Ella Hartman
William Miers
Wyoming
H. W. Behnke
Behnke
Miers
Henry Johnson
Elsie Bender
State Teachers’ College
Kalamazoo
Mich
Roy Bender
Frank Westbay
Rock Island
C. B. Shaffer
Jeanette Bates
Chicago
Spelletich
Davenport
John Rhodes
Baldwin
Don Malin
Iowa
Irene Brownell
Mary Brownell
Maye
Webber
Marilyn Herzberger
Eleanor Herzhberger
Jane Inglis
Sentl
Citizens
J. L. Serbousek
M. E. Dodge
Will Hansen
E. L. Tomlinson
J. A. McDonald
Ed Bethurum
A. Alyea
Co. A. Burmeister
E. F. Kleineck
Lucille Albaugh
Strayfair
Hollyce Stingley
Cartwright
Eloise Sutherland
Alethea
Althea
Wilma Moats
Leone Seehusen
Roberta Livingstone
Glee Club
John Carson
Glenn Platner
Kenner
Co. D. Anderson
Harley Bulgren
Center Junction
Bulgren
Lenox College
G. Vander Stoep
Ethel Courtney
Robert Moncrief
Stanley Moncrief
Cedar Rapids
M. C. Smith
Smith
Fred Carson
Corwin Anderson
Wilbur Watson
Nashville
O. O. Watson
W. Watson
Jean McNeilly
Wanda Livingstone
Harold Alyea
Maurice McNeilly
Max Moses
Jack Stingley
Winifred Robbie
Stanwood
Robbie
Shippers Association
Margaret Thompson
Hammond
Indiana
John Thompson
W. A. Stingley
Will
Peoria
Ross
Tiskilwa
al Johnson
Northwood
Johnson
Elmer Schrader
Rance Brady
Martelle
Porter
Farm Bureau
Midland
Jackson Township
Carl Siebels
Henry Wehling
Henry Siebels
Hank Siebels
Carl
Scotch Grove
Maquoketa
Zimmerman
Kathryn Dress
Anamosa
James Gray
Gray
Roy Russell
Russell
Arthur White
Antioch
Fredericksburg
Ben Herren
North English
Hearst R. Duncan
Osage
Ed Duncan
Harry Englehart
George Herren
Fairview
T. Scotton
Amber
Ivan Gray
Lloyd Robertson
Shirley Siebels
George Siebels
Cletus Boland
Henry Dirks
Herman Englehart
Anthony
O'Connor
Ruby Truesdell
Marion
Louis Smith
Union
Mattie Sanders
Earl Baker
F. Garrett
Ladies’ Aid
Announcement of Candidacy in Republican Primary
A political notice declares the speaker’s intent to run for Representative in Congress from the 2nd District, subject to the Republican June primary. The statement communicates candidacy plans and party affiliation.
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Congress
Borah Seen Joining Hoover Bandwagon If Backseat Drive Possible
Boston Transcript notes Senator Borah may support Hoover, contingent on his ability to steer from the back seat, reflecting cautious endorsement of the Hoover presidency.
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Hoover
Boston Transcript
Borah
Boston Transcript Taxes Painful to Pocket Nerves
A Boston Transcript comment notes that no form of taxation has proved painless for taxpayers, suggesting persistent financial strain and public reluctance to tax increases.
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Boston Transcript
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G. H. Goodrick
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Bernice Sacora
Grace Vargissen
Leonard
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Frank Norton
Order of the Eastern Star
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Olin
Kenneth Kennedy
Dorothy Overholt
Wanda Bullock
Provan
Leona Kennedy
Irene
Nellie Krueger
Marguerite Tebo
Beulah Dague
Mount
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Jack
Bess Rowe
Moline
Charles Rowe
Barnes
Hutton
Ward Hicks
Frank Rowe
A. E. Hall
Lee Hansen
James Kennedy
George Paulsen
Max Lamey
Cedar Rauids
Harriet Lamey
Lydia Lyon
Helen Rynerson
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Walter Koon
Koon
Patricia
St. Luke's Hospital
Fairfax
Trene
Marvin Hanwardson
Miss Krueger
James Macauley
Lisbon
Macauley
Ladies Missionary Society
R. Chatterton
Irene Chatterton
St. Joseph
Gordon Hall
Mary Clare Jansen
Mary Ellen McKinstry
Dolores Hanna
8. G. Hutton
Jessie McMaster
W.C.T.U
Philip Palmer
F. W. Minney
Prairieburg
Orat
Frank W. Elliott
Eclipse Lumber Co
Harry I. Rodman
Monticello Creamery
Leghorn Land Farms
Russell E. Lux
Hopkinton, Iowa
International Harvester
Harvester Company
R. H. Balster Farm Equipment Store
Monticello, Iowa