Interesting Events Of Iowa News
October state agriculture report shows increased butter and poultry in storage while eggs fall from July levels. The piece covers nut markets, Shrine Temple details in Des Moines, corn husking plans in Webster County, hospital canning outputs, bee operations, and freight-rate disparities affecting Iowa shippers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Jarnagin
State Department of Agriculture
Henry A. Wallace
Wallaces’ Farmer
Ferguson
Webster County
Fred Stanek
Minnesota
McCracken
Gowrie
Red Cross Nursing Service Expands Across Counties
Formal reports by Miss Lena Trott show over thirty counties now have full time Red Cross nursing service. In the last year 31 000 school children received individual health examinations and 7 379 were immunized against diphtheria in public schools. Nurses conducted 13 000 home visits and provided health instruction in home hygiene to 1 400 women and girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Lena Trott
State acquires 250 acres at Storm Lake for wildlife reserve
The state purchased 250 acres at the west end of Storm Lake including the former Little Lake private property. The area will be protected as a propagating site for fish and waterfowl, with a state hatchery planned to boost future seasons. Already several arrests have been made for shooting ducks on the new reservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storm Lake
Barbers Visit Black Hawk County Home For Free Services
Cedar Falls barbers gave 47 residents at the Black Hawk county home in Waterloo free haircuts one evening. An augurated statewide program by the Master Barbers' association provided the service. An elderly woman received her first bob, and poor children will get free cuts on teacher recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk County
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Master Barbers’ Association
Indian Fathers Face Contempt Charge Over School Absence
Five Tama reservation fathers Thomas Jefferson White Breast Che-ke-ke Charles Davenport and Mann-to-wasee faced federal contempt charges in Cedar Rapids for failing to obey a court order to send their children to school. Judge Scott warned them before releasing them back to the reservation to ensure schooling. A pawpaw grove near Des Moines in Van Buren County, close to Keosauqua, is noted as possibly the state’s only. A Bona Parte drug store window display of pawpaw drew attention. the fruit is native to Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tama Reservation
Cedar Rapids
Thomas Jefferson
White Breast
Che-ke-ke
Charles Davenport
Mann-to-wasee
Scott
Des Moines River
van Buren County
Keosauqua
Bonaparte
Indiana
Iowa Delegates Honor France Visit by Arm Forces Leaders
Letter from Robert J. Shaw of Sigourney describes Iowa Legionnaires in Paris meeting President Doumergue at 4:00 p.m. and presenting an Iowa flag sent by Governor Hammond. Harold Brainard of Fort Dodge led the delegation as envoy. Sioux City band Fort Dodge drum corps and Davenport drill team appeared in uniform at the reception by Marshal Foch. The writer notes disciplined conduct and contrasts impressions of American visitors with drunken rumors. At Cedar Falls State Teachers College religious denominations are represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. Shaw
Sigourney
Iowa
Paris
France
Doumergue
Hammil
Harold Brainard
Fort Dodge
168Th Infantry
Sioux City
Davenport
President's Palace
Marshal Foch
Church Affiliation Totals With Student Preferences Given
The list shows Methodist 823, Presbyterian 282, Congregational 173, Catholic 163, Lutheran 139, Christian 144, Baptist 121, United Brethren 35, Episcopal 15, Evangelical 58, Friends 6, Christian Science 12, Community Church 16, and Jewish 6. Fifty seven students have no church preference, including 42 men and 15 women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Presbyterian
Congregational
Catholic
Lutheran
Christian
Baptist
United Brethren
Episcopal
Evangelical
Friends
Christian Science
Community Church
Jewish
Castle Grove community notices and gatherings
The Castle Grove area holds a bias tape follow up meeting at Mrs. F. C. Cramer's home on Saturday October 29 at 2 PM with a list of materials to bring. The Castle Grove farm bureau meets Friday with a program including piano solo and talks, and an officer election. Multiple locals attend events, travels, and visits in Wayne Neb Des Moines and Cedar Rapids, with reminiscences, cattle sales, and church interior redecorations noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Grove
F. C. Cramer
Margaret Balster
Bertha Harken
Pauline Burr
W. C. Sheets
G. J. van Buren
Helen
Wayne
Neb
Eastern Star
Des Moines
Nella Davis
Marshalltown
L. E. Black
W. A. Hogan
Katie Hogan
Anamasa
D. J. Hogan
Forrest Deischer
Church of Immaculate Conception
Michael Tobiason
Wayne Township
A. F. M. Caspers
Fred Harken
Chicago
Dennis Delay
Matt J. Delay
Ryan
Rufus Hanken
Monticello
Kenneth Hosford
Gladys Hosford
Cedar Rapids
Business College
H. Harper
Vinton
Cc. G. Thomas
S. M. Hosford
Anamosa Eureka Briefs Highlight Road Sign Vandalism
County officials urge public to respect road signs after repeated vandalism. The piece notes 50 dollar fines and 1927 repaint costs totaling over 76 dollars in Jones County. It recalls Ed Powers of Hopkinton bail status for an October grand jury charge of intoxicated driving after a collision on highway 20 injuring Mrs. Pierce and injuring both vehicles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Luck
Monticello
Martin Bray
Floyd Vetter
LaVern Rockstad
Ames
Jones County
Ed Powers
Hopkinton
Powers
Hazel Green Creamery
Frank Pierce
Earlville
Prodigal Son Parable Told by Black Preacher
A Black preacher describes the prodigal son’s misery and penitence to his congregation. He portrays the youth removing each garment as he reflects, until he finally comes to himself in a moment of realization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las
Sophomore Peter Westra Secures Guard Role for Hawkeyes
The Iowa Hawkeyes assign sophomore Peter Westra to a guard position and highlight his 200 pound frame and hard charging style. Quarterback Leyland Shelley, out after a flu, is saved for big four week games as the team focuses on winning conference matchups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Westra
Hawkeye
Leyland Shelley
Iowa
Joyville A New Project New Books at the Public Library
New books received by the public library include Arthur Bowie Chrisman Show of the Sea and other children titles. Notable works cover American history fiction by Cather Grey and Mazo de la Roche, and a classroom self government project from Joyville with a mayor and councilmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chrisman
Arthur Bowie
John Newberry
Curtis
Alice Turner
Vermont
Anne Sherman
Rush
C. BE
Winslow
Amy
Boyd
James
Cather
Willa
American Southwest
Grey
Zane
Lone Star Ranger
Texas
Roche
Mazo de la
Jaina
Wayne Zion Lutheran church lists services and sale notices
Wayne Township announces Reformation services at Wayne Zion's Lutheran church next Sunday October 30 with confession at 10 o clock. A lumber and sash sale is planned at the church next Saturday at 1 o'clock. Parsonage dedication set for Sunday November 13. Jonathan reports on parish work and local illnesses, including Henry Hagen Sr. being very ill and a boy from Cass township in Mercy Hospital after surgery. Hogs will clear a field by eating snakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Zion's Lutheran Church
Wayne Lutheran Church
Henry Hagen
Hejinian
Anamosa
Wayne Lutheran Parsonage
Wayne
Henry Johnson
Cass Township
Mercy Hospital
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VECTO
Harry Soule
Pany
Star Meat Market
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