Agnes Samuelson Candidate for State Superintendent
The newspaper notes Miss Agnes Samuelson a recent state university graduate declares intent to run for superintendent of public instruction. It argues the office requires an experienced educator and criticizes relying on new graduates for such centralized leadership. It contrasts views on qualifications and cites broader political and social commentary throughout the column.
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Agnes Samuelson
State University
Farmhouse Destroyed By Fire North Of Martelle
A fire of unknown origin wiped out the Zeller farm dwelling three miles north of Martelle. Charles Field in Muscatine fell at home and suffered a fractured rib and other injuries after stepping in darkness. Oxford Mills Lathrop barn fire destroyed the building and hay, harnesses, equipment, and a calf. leased by Sam Adams, owner N B Lathrop had moved to California.
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Martelle
Charles Field
Lathrop
Oxford Mills
N. B. Lathrop
California
Sam Adams
Benjamin Edmiston
Quincy
Iiinois
Barry
Fayette County
Edmiston
Rex Poll
Edward Brooks
Erie
Iinois
Wdmiston
Tax policy debate and tax law outcomes in Louisville
The Louisville Courier Journal discusses fiscal year figures showing the Mellon led Treasury view, noting a smaller than expected tax cut yet a surplus over expenditures. It argues for reform, warns high surtaxes push capital to tax free securities, and cites Underwood and others on taxation principles. An odd domestic tip about starch and washing powder appears at the end.
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Louisville Courier Journal
Mellon
Congress
Treasury
Underwood
Noted Iowa Lawyer Practices Daily at 89
Henry Dayton, a Waukon lawyer aged 89, remains in active practice, working daily in his office. The report highlights his ongoing professional activity and long career in law.
Fair Is A Big Success At Monticello Jones County Fair
The Great Jones County Fair at Monticello drew about 10 000 attendees on Thursday with records set for town and rural visitors. Livestock shows featured 175 cattle, 600 poultry, and heavy hog pens as dairy and beef judging highlighted Holsteins Guernseys and Herefords with multiple champions named. Bands from Dubuque and Cedar Rapids provided music as the fair district boasted extensive fruit grain and vegetable exhibits and plans for next year’s event.
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Monticello
Dubuque
Cedar Rapids
Hanford Post American Legion Band of
Jones County
Linn
Buchanan
Jackson
Johnson
Jones Counties
DeKreke Carnival Company
Carnival Company
Jones County Fair
The
Fair Association
Monticello State Bank
Taok Ployd Dohnatin
State Dairy Association
Petrak and
Shover
Aitchison Brothers
Guernsey
Charles Reinheimer
McMillan
Carl Hutton
Frank Pillard
Dethman and Sons
Clarence
McRoberts and Son
Masonville
Carruthers
Floyd Johnson
Ted Dress
M. J. Fedderson
Mahaska County
Harry Atkins
Davenport
Farm Bureau
the Express
Buck Creek M. B. E. Church marks 50th anniversary
The Buck Creek M. B. E. Church celebrated its fiftieth anniversary with morning, afternoon, and evening services. The afternoon featured rededication and reminiscences of pioneer days with about eight to ten original attendees recalling the 1875 dedication.
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Buck Creek M. BE
Milton Stott
Bell Creek
Stott
St Matthew's Ev Lutheran Church Announces Mission Rally
St Matthew's Lutheran Church schedules German forenoon service at 10 30 and English German afternoon at 2 on September 18 the second Sunday in September. Sunday school meets at 9 45 and all children will bring mission barrels for the offering. An evening lecture with slides at 7 45 will present new mission pictures. An offering for foreign and home missions will be taken at all services.
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Friends of Missions
Sunday School and Epworth League Rally Notice
September brings back school and cooler weather with church rallies and suppers. Epworth League and Sunday school plan gatherings as the Leaguers meet and elect officers. The official board convenes Friday at 7 30 to wrap up this year’s financial program before the September 22 conference.
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Epworth League
Leonard Duckett
St Peter and Pauls Lutheran Church announces September events
St Peter and Pauls Lutheran Church in Castle Grove Township invites members to Sunday School at 9 45 a m English services at 10 30 a m Luther League meeting Friday September 11 at p m All members requested to attend The annual mission feast is September 13 with speakers Rev Melchert Rev R Reichen and Rev J Willnis Free lunch at noon neighbors pastors and congregations invited
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Luther League
Melchert
R. Reichen
J. Willnis
Sunday Services Resume and Sunday School Schedule
Services resume on Sunday with Sunday school at 10 o'clock. Teachers and classes urged to attend. Morning worship and holy communion to be celebrated at 11 o'clock.
Paul T Gutknecht Pastor English Services at Trinity Church
Paul T Gutknecht serves as pastor at Trinity Church Johnontown offering English services at 8:45 a.m. This notice highlights the weekly worship time and leadership for parishioners and visitors.
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Paul T. Gutknecht
E. Trinity Church
Johnontown
Presbyterian Church Schedules Sunday Services
Leonard Duckett pastor announces services for next Sunday September 6 including Sunday School at 10 a m and Morning Worship at 11 o clock A union evening service will be held at the Methodist church.
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Presbyterian Church
Leonard Duckett
Union
Methodist
Shenandoah dirigible disaster shocks nation after New Jersey takeoff
The Shenandoah exploded in Ohio during a trip from Lakehurst to Kansas City and back. Fifteen crew members including the captain were killed. The airship was expected to pass the state fair grounds tomorrow. We record only these bare statements for press time.
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Lakehurst
New Jersey
Kansas City
Ohio
State Fair Grounds
Anamosa Board Awards Culvert and Guard Rail Contracts
The Anamosa Iowa Board of Supervisors meeting on August 18 1926 opened bids for culverts on primary Nos 38 and 61 with awards to Rot Bullock group A and Tyler & Downing group B. A second bid round awarded guard rails for primary Nos 61 and 28 to Wheeler Lumber Bridge and Supply Co. The auditor will return checks to unsuccessful bidders and the chairman will sign contracts. The board adjourned to 9:30 am September 1 1926.
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Anamoga
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
Matthiessen Merbers
Tyler & Downing
Bullock
Hanssen & Brown
Peet
Taylor
Rot Bullock
Noble
Wheeler Lumber, Bridge and Supply Co
George Cronkhite
Hood Murphy
Hughes
Local Ledger of Miscellaneous Payments and Wages
A dense list of payments and labor entries across county departments. Names include Heskelson, Hopkins, Husman, Luke, Remley, and Streets among many laborers, drivers, patrolmen, and supervisors. Items show supplies, tolls, hauling, fuels, and contractual work with varied small sums.
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