Iowa Man Builds Southwest Packing Plant in New Mexico
Hilton M. Letts of Columbus Junction, a former Iowa official, leads Rocky Mountain Supply company in Cimarron area. The mammoth plant, with modern killing rooms and ice plant, opens as New Mexico meat demand grows. The operation plans to expand home-killed meat, meat shops, and ice sales, integrating ranches and local hog raising to supply the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tracy Garrett
Forvenic
N. M
Raton
Cimarron
New Mexico
Crow Creek Canyon
Colorado
Pacific Coast
Iowa
Soluchyest
Hilton M. Leiis
Calumbis Junction
General Assembly of Iowa
Iowa State College of Agriculture
Ames
Rocky Mountain, Supply Company
St. Louis, Rocky Mountain & Pacific Railway
Colfax County
Des Moines
Uta Park
Rockies
Razor
Koehler
Range Coun
Rocky Mountain Supply Company
Igliune
Kansas City
Omaha
Chicago
West
Ensi
Towa
Charles Springer
Junge Francis Springer
Wapello
Leotis-Springer
Letts
My. Letts
Trothy Mountain
Messi S. Frank
Las Vegas
Jowals
Fred Whitney
Port Dodge, Ja, and & Company
M. M. Lelts
Genera
Tawang
Rock
Crew Creek
Prairie Crow
Avstatee
Ba Great
Koshler
Middle West
Woehler
van Houten
Econoany
Moekler
van Horten
Cimarray
Hilton M.le Ets
NEW Amexico
New Country
Lhal
Mwe
Kirkwood
Firemen Aim For Motor Cart To Aid City Hose Crew
Rescue Hose company has secured nearly half the $4,000 needed for a motorized hose cart with chemicals and regular equipment. No winter work. spring fundraising to continue. City residents and individuals have contributed, with a city donation included, as support grows for improved firefighting gear.
Letts Caller Reports Cranston Visitors This Week
Cranston Iowa December 24 1930s item notes heoSnyder as a Letts caller. Among those Muscatine visitors the past week were Mr. and others.
White Prairie Society Notes and Wedding News
White Prairie la Dec 24 A crowd of Charley and boys attended the Brown Clausen wedding oyster supper at John Browns on Thursday night Adolph Rexroth and John Rexroth visited the Dietrich sale at Grandview on Thursday The White Prairie Grange met Friday evening December 17 and admitted three new members Officers elected for the year Master 4 B Ewer overseer John J Rexroth lecturer Miss May Maurer steward John E B
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Maurer
Bertha Thompson
White Prairie
John Brown
Adolph
John Rexroth
Dietrich
Grandview
White Prairie Grange
Taey
B. Ewer
John J. Rexroth
May Maurer
John EB
Local social notes mention visits and a birth
Foster Boster and Miss Ari zona Watson spent time with relatives in Pine Bluff. Mrs. Thomas Watson visited her daughter and family. The D A Kleist home hosted several visitors from Muscatine Town and Marston Ill. Fred Freyermuth and his wife welcomed a daughter born Friday Dec 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Wilson
Ee Ashcraft
Robert Wilson
Willie Ruthenberg
Muscatine
Town
D, A
Annual Meeting and Anniversary for Champion Mose and Hook & Ladder
The Cham pion Mose and Champion Hook at Ladder company hold a joint annual meeting on January 4 in the assembly room on Sycameore street. Officers will be elected, reports reviewed, and business discussed. On January 7 the thirty fourth anniversary will be celebrated with a banquet and dance. Families of members are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Champion Mose
Champion Hook & Ladder Company
Sycameore Street
Local social notes from Bloomington visit and meals
Bloominton readers note a weekend of pleasant visits with relatives. Ralph Vanatta of Buffalo Prairie, Hill, spent Saturday and Sunday with cousin Harry Vanatta. B Vail of Muscatine Island cooked dinner with J S Garnes and family, while Miss Mabel Johnson spent Sunday with others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Clar Puteifler
Ralph Vanatta
Buffalo Prairie
Hill
Harry Vanatta
B. Vail
Muscating Island
J.S. Garnes
Mabel Johnson
Farmers Prepare to Fill Ice Houses After Win Parental Caf
Under the parental caf Win Shellabarger led Monday preparations as farmers gird for filling ice houses. Mr and Mrs Quy Potter of Buffalo Prairie Ti visited Den Vaustta recently, reflecting small town social exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caf
Win
Shellabarger
Quy Potter
Buffalo Prairie
den Vaustta's
Oak Grove Folks Visit During Holiday Season
Oak Grove Iowa December 24. M and Mrs Fred Gibbs of New Jersey spend holidays with their cousins Aly and Mrs Jos Gibbs. Farmers busy hauling shells on the road. Mrs Jacob Meerdink of Take Andes Oak expected home soon for Christmas with her father Adam Beck. Mr and Mrs Fred Gibbs spent Tuesday evening at George Shields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Grove
Fred Gibbs
New Jersey
Aly
Jos. Gibbs
Jacob Meerdink
Take Andes
Oak
Adam Beck
Pred Gibbs
Georga Shields
Kemp Residence Destroyed by Fire Near Fruitland
The country home of Mrs. A. F. Kemp near Fruitland was destroyed by fire yesterday. A defective flue caused the blaze which had headway before discovery, making salvation hopeless. Neighbors aided in saving furniture and personal effects and outbuildings were spared. Loss estimated at about $3,000, partially insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Kemp
Fruitland
Nichols Squad Wins In Battle At Nichols Today
Nichols Independents rout Iowa City team 80 to 19 in sensational form. Nugent, Swickard, Seamill and Elder lead scoring with four throws by Nugent and strong defense by Nichols. Zybarth sidelined with care feet as Iowa City’s Nepler O'Brien and Kepler contribute for the visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nichols
Tac
Nichols Independents
Iuwa City
University Town
Nugent
Swickard
Seamill
M- Nugent
Elder
Iowa City
Nepler
O'Brien
McCollister
Farsons
Sangster
E. Nugent
Sehmid
M. Nugente
Kepler
Town City
Zybarth
Mienals
Éwish
Team Cancels Colorado Mines Tour Dates
The team manager has canceled all remaining dates and the team will not travel to the Colorado School of Mines as planned, ending the scheduled tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado School of Mines
Persistent cough after influenza prompts cure with remedy
Many persons find themselves affected by a persistent cough after an attack of influenza. The cough can be promptly cured by Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and should not be allowed to run on until it becomes troublesome.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Des Moines Register and Leader
Hase Mercor
James Thonmas Ang
Glenn Hpperly
G. N. Coder
Macy Brookhars
George Chapman
O. A. Harvey
Barnhart
Frank
Ad Reynolds
Prank Hawkins
Tryingain
Whi Ldle
John Harvey
Ward
Waler Jones
Silas Fry
Muscatte
H. N. Gates
Fred Wash‘burn
James O'Brien Shipney
Carload
Cntire
Warren Meeker
Matie
Cedar Rapids
Boster
Reparty
Ing Meeting
Kemp
Towa City
J.L. Pentzer
Ger-Am. Bank Building
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