Drake University Band Plans Major European Tour
Drake university’s group of nearly 100 players to tour Europe next summer, July 7 to August 18, 43 days, at $466 per person including rail and pullman from Des Moines to Montreal. Itinerary covers France, Switzerland, Germany, Holland, Belgium and England. Irving H. Grossman says third cabin will be onboard on some ships.
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State University
Town City
Drake University
Des Moines
Montreal
France
Switzerland
Germany
Holland
Belgium
England
Irving H. Grossman
Atlantic
Large Orchard Loaded with Apples Near Mitchellville
The Apple Groves Orchard owned by Prof. Charles N. Kinney and run by Robert M. Clark south of Mitchellville is heavy with apples. Last year yielded 14,000 bushels. this year will be immense though possibly less. Grapes also abound on the premises drawing crowds to view the show place.
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Apple Groves
Mitchellville
Charles N. Kinney
Robert M. Clark
Town
Idaho
Washington
Country Life Week Set With Iowa State Conference
The American Country Life association will hold its 12th annual conference at Iowa State College in Ames from October 17 to 20. Gov. Hammill asks farm groups schools and clubs to promote coordinated action highlighting rural development and conservation. A 23 year old man was swindled $550 by gypsies at the Adair county fair in Greenfield who fled in a car with Illinois plates. The Thompson brothers gypsies face three indictments in West Union after fleecing a farmer near Oelwein of 10 450 has been jailed in Hackensack New Jersey.
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Country Life
American Country Life Association
Iowa State College
Ames
John Hammill
Chambers of Commerce
Adair County
Greenfield
Oelwein
West Union
Hackensack
New Jersey
Iowa State Fire Prevention Association
Creston
Vinton
Harlan
Ottumwa
Carroll
Des Moines
Stanley 8. Brown
Travelers
WHO
Bankers Life
KFNF
Shenandoah
WOC
Davenport
Armour & Company
Swift & Company
Don Wherry
Wortman
Extension Department
Farm Bureau
Anamosa
Neil Tasker
Reginald Morse
Ivetta Bramer
Harriet Peck
C. O. Overly
Pealer
Elias Anderson
Wyoming
Armstrong
Mahannah
McKilraith
Cedar Rapids
Manuel
Manley Goodrick
Lawrence Goodrick
Althea Goodrick
Brandon
M. E. Parsonage
Patton
Raymond Joseph
Morton
Grantsville
Wis
Mesdames
W. C. Lux
Marshall Nell
Jay R. Boots
J. J. Duniap
P. R
Worthington
John Turnis
South Fork Township
St. Paul
Black Hills
South Dakota
Nebraska
Turnis
South Fork
Emily Orr
Edmund Orr
Dubuque
A. B. Soule
Methodist Church
Hopkinton
Oneida
Earlville
College
W. F. Garvin
Billy
Clark Hall
Marybelle Brincy
W. C. Bradle
Erma
Manchester
Co. R. Patterson
Bucyrus
Ohio
Pat
Paul Johnston
Farmersburg
Alice Johnston
Allen
B. M. Ferguson
T. J. Joseph
Wyman
Reformed Presbyterian Church
Russell Preston
Ethel Dreibelbis
Center Junction
Lenox
Wilma Kirkwood
E. A. Kirkwood
Miss Kirkwood
Lime Springs
Arch LeClerc
J. R. Kirkwood
Esther Moats
Edward Bethurum
Lyle Thompson
David Roberts
S. G. Thompson
Edith Tibbitts
Igo Ugo Club
A. T. Wheeless
Duane Thompson
Chetek
Charity Thompson
Thompson
Drake schedule lights up with night games this season
A Drake football schedule lists all home games at night under electric illumination. The opener was against Simpson college, with subsequent games slated for October 4 Oklahoma A M at Drake stadium, October 12 Washington in St. Louis, October 19 Missouri in Columbia, October 26 Grinnell at Drake stadium homecoming, November 2 Creighton at Drake stadium, November 9 Notre Dame at Soldier Field, Chicago, November 16 Iowa State at Ames, and November 23 Temple in Philadelphia.
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Simpson College
Okla
Drake Stadium
Washington
St. Louis
Missouri
Columbia
Grinnell
Creighton
Ight
Notre Dame
Soldier Field
Chicago
Tiowa State
Ames
Temple
Philadelphia
Memorial for Abbie Gardner Sharp Dedicated at Redfield
A memorial honoring Abbie Gardner Sharp, captive in the Spirit Lake massacre, was unveiled at Redfield South Dakota. The native boulder monument bears a bronze plate with an inscription marking her rescue near Redfield after years of hardship. A brief local note also mentions visitors Roy G. Miller and a western trip to Colorado and Yellowstone Park with an unusual injury.
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Robert
Yellowstone
Abbie Gardner Sharp
Spirit Lake
Redfield
5. D
South Dakota
Yellowstone Park
Roy G. Miller
Riverside
Washington County
Robert Kelfer
Earl Yeggy
Colorado
Iowa consolidated boys prefer farming after graduation
Agnes Samuelson states that more than half of 1,087 enrolled boys chose farming as their preferred vocation after high school. The survey logs 650 in farming, with other top choices including engineering 122 and business 79. Among girls 11.8 percent favored farm work, while teaching 610 and farming 163 were leading picks.
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Consolidated School
Iowa
Agnes Samuelson
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
States
New Auto License Plates Being Distributed
The 1930 plates feature a blue background with white letters and easy readability. About 850000 plates are produced at the Anamosa reformatory and distributed alphabetically to Iowa’s 99 counties, per secretary of state Ed Smith.
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Anamosa
Iowa
Ed Smith
Private Banks Face Liquidation Under Iowa Law
The Bank of Merrill and the Security Bank of Hinton are treated as private debts under Iowa law. Administrators cannot incur new deposits or loans. the banks are to liquidate. The Iowa Humane Society official notes dog licensing affects ownership and property rights. Fire prevention week plans expand with inspections and statewide programs. The Iowa State University band will reach 125 players, the largest in its history.
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Merrill
Plymouth County
Frank Hoese
Hoese
Bank of Merrill
B. F. Butler
Iowa
Dc. M. Young
Des Moines
Iowa Humane Society
Bonniwell
Philadelphia
State University of Iowa
O. E. Doren
Mount Ayr Bank Named Executor in Dolan Estate
Judge Homer A Fuller in Mount Ayr district court names Mount Ayr State Bank as executor of the Edward Dolan estate. Income benefits a sister and grand niece in Ireland, then to Skin and Cancer Hospital and Mater Hospital in Dublin. Estate valued at $200000 includes government bonds land in Decatur county and real estate mortgages.
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Homer A. Fuller
Mount Ayr
Storm Lake Canning Factory Reports Record Business
According to Philip G. Jarnagin of Storm Lake the local canning factory achieved a record level of business in the period reported reflecting strong demand and high activity at the plant.
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Storm Lake
Philip G. Jarnagin
Corn Pack Details From Buena Vista County Plant
The report lists 2,835,825 cases of corn from 1,051 acres contracted by 90 farmers in Buena Vista County. Total tonnage reached 3,531 with about $48,000 paid for the corn. Evergreen corn sold at $9 per ton, Country Gentleman at $11, and Golden Bantam at $14. The plant employed 174 workers with a $2,000 payroll for the run. W. O. Gard earned the top check of $2,286.27 for corn from 48 acres. Fred Delbridge hauled the largest load at 14,820 pounds. Sixty-five barrels of salt and 900 bags of sugar were used in the syrup.
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Buena Vista
W. O. Gard
Fred Delbridge
Wyoming community notices and social calendar
A Wyoming weekly column covers Mrs. T H McGowan travelogue in Germany Switzerland Holland and Italy at the Woman's Progressive club event. Church farewells for Rev A B Soule and family, a wedding at Anamosa involving Hulda Demoss and Chauncey Robinson, local harvest shipments, civic appointments, medical updates, doughnut day fundraiser, and multiple social and school notices across Wyoming including club meetings, visits, and upcoming extension programs.
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T. H. McGowan
Woman’s Progressive Club
Cecil Wherry
McGowan
Germany
Switzerland
Holland
Italy
United States
Hattie Lamey
Jennie Hutton
Onslow
William Shuttleworth
George Shimerda
Oxford Sibley
Frank Shimerda
Junction
Wherry
Methodist Church
A. B. Soule
Soules
Hopkinton
Anamosa
D. M. Beggs
Elma Holub
Wyoming
Renk Eilers
Monticello
Robinson
Bramer
A. D. Schoff
Fred Webben
Schoff
William Wilker
Ben McGuire
Ruth Heasty
Kitty Heasty
Mercy Hospital
Ruth
Ladies’ Aid Society
M. E. Church
Lyle Jenkins
Hayden
Peter Fredrickson
Edward Schenk
Bottomstone
Davidson
F. Clark
Cedar Rapids
Schenk
Clare Westphal
John Hansen
Hansen
E. L. Millsap
Town City
Poultry Deasers
James Inglis
J. W. Waite
Leon Carroll
Evelyn
Delmar
T. H. McMaster
Riceville
Ella Eisentrager
Lynd, Minn
Janet Robertson
Marie Wherry Cullen
Nashville
Tenn
W. G. Wherry
The
Missionary Society of the Presbyterian
Sam Thompson
Center Junction
Wyoming Township Farm Bureau
Henry Bramer
Thompson
Cooperative Livestock Shipping Associations of
Jones County
Hopkinton People and a Sunday Car Crash Near Delhi
Hopkinton residents Dr C G Brown Calvin Duke W W Myers and E J Johnson suffered injuries when the Ford driven by Brown left No 113 two miles north of Delhi, rolled three times and landed in a field. Johnson Duke and Myers received cuts. Brown required twenty four stitches for facial neck and head injuries.
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C. G. Brown
Calvin Duke
W. W. Myers
E. J. Johnson
Hopkinton
Dr. Brown
Delhi
No. 113
Johnson
State Banking Department
Duke
Myers
Manchester
Dyersville
RE. W. Roberts
James Gallitin
Thompson Bell
A. H. Kerr
Cedar Presbytery
John
Sarah Williamson
Elkton
Kentucky
Mary Hardy
Parthena Williamson
Nashville
Illinois
Sarah Livingston
Isabella Livingstone
Church of Scotland
Clarinda Davis
M. E. Church
Thomas Williamson
A. A. Lord
Rockville
Willis P. Lord
Isabella Livingston
Andrew Lord
Isaac Smith
John Williamson
D. C. Mackintosh
Merritt Harmon
Frank Chalmers McKean
Spokane
Washington
Daniel Russell
Rutgers Church
Prairieburg residents mourn and celebrate local events
Prairieburg notices recount the death of Ami Randall after a long illness with services at the Walmart home and burial at Sprineville. The item also notes travels of H B R Flockhart to Minneapolis, auto dealer meeting in Des Moines, Marion visits by C C Tharp and John and Frank Lawrence, fishing trips for Wes J Holub and William Hill, and gatherings with George Holub, I G Truesdell, and the Schoonovers. A fiftieth birthday celebration for Mr. Butschi near town drew about 150 neighbors for dancing, refreshment, and well wishes.
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Ami Randall
Walmart
Sprineville
H. BR. Flockhart
Minneapolis
George Mott
Prairieburg
Coggon
Des Moines
C. C. Tharp
Marion
John
Frank Lawrence
Wes J. Holub
William Hill
Minnesota
George Holub
Millston
Wis
Glenn Richards
I. G. Truesdell
Joseph Smith
Coggan
Amy Schoonover
Cedar Rapids
L. A. Schoonover
Fred Butschi
Butschi
James Smith
Louis
Anamosa Couples Wed In Local Churches
Cecil L. Carstens and Faye I. Atwood of Anamosa united in marriage at Maquoketa M E church parsonage with Rev. E G Hunt officiating. Harriet Fay Johnson wed Jesse Hanson at Nashua Little Brown church. Johnson teaches in On school and is an Anamosa graduate. Hanson is a farmer from near Wyoming.
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Cecil L. Carstens
Faye I. Atwood
Atyamosa
M. E. Church
Maquoketa
E. G. Hunt
Merle Atwood
Anamosa
Carsten
Harriet Fay Johnson
Jesse Hanson
Little Brown
Nashua
W. H. Johnson
Purdue University
Hanson
Chris Hanson
Wyoming
Mulgrew Construction finishes bridge approach grading near Wapsipinicon
Mulgrew Construction completed grading on the Wapsipinicon bridge approaches using multiple machines. One unit went to Maquoketa for a similar project, others loaded for Milwaukee and Dubuque factories. Finishing touches planned this week as crews smooth grades. Also reports a December wreck near Henry Poppe farm involving Everett Anderburg and George Moenck, with no serious injuries.
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Mulgrew Construction Company
Wap~ Sipinicon Bridge
Maquoketa
Milwaukee
Dubuque
Mulgrew Company
Everett Anderburg
Henry Poppe
George Moenck
Jin Passing
Anderbura
Provind
Anderburg
Charles Andre
Six Iowa Men Hold Million Dollar Life Policies
Six Iowa men each carry life insurance policies of more than one million dollars. J. W. Bettendorf of Bettendorf holds 1.6 million. A. T. Annis of Council Bluffs 1.2 million. Benjamin J. Palmer of Davenport and Carl Weeks of Des Moines 1.064 million. Elmer W. Maytag of Newton 1.0 million. H. C. Kaht of Davenport 1.0 million.
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Iowa
J. W. Bettendorf
Bettendorf
Annis
Council Bluffs
Benjamin J. Palmer
Davenport
Carl Weeks
Des Moines
Elmer WH. Maytag
Newton
H.C. Kaht
Gavenport
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Milo Hilton
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Hilton
Polk County
Towa Falls Bakery
Iowa Falls
Red Ball
Mason City
Decker Packing Plant
Waterloo
Iowa Packing Company of
Swift People
Ireland
L. Smith
Anamosa Eureka
Firestone
Ford Dealership
Childress Motor Co
Langworthy