Meeting of Iowa County Supervisors Announced
Des Moines officials announce the Town Association of County Supervisors will hold its twentieth annual convention in Des Moines for three days beginning August 17. O H Dunlap and A M Grimm led talks with Polk County Chairman Barquist. treasurers auditors and county farm stewards also plan meetings. Main topic will be roads and road laws including brick, concrete, cinder, oil and gravel roads with counties to report highway construction costs.
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Des Moines
Town Association of County Supervisors
O. H. Dunlap
Washington County
A. M. Grimm
Clear Lake
Cerro Gordo County
Harry Barquisi
Polk Board
Association of Iowa
Dunlap
Pott
Frank ‘H. Drury
Edwin Thatcher
J. Grimm
Barquest
Hed Woolgar
Iowa
Sors
BarQuist
Iowa Population 10 Shows Small Five Percent Gain
Census Director A U Swan reports Iowa’s population rise over the past five years will not exceed five percent. Cities like Des Moines Sioux City Davenport Waterloo Cedar Rapids Dubuque and Mason City show gains with Dubuque and Mason City among the fastest growing. Rural districts have been steady, and statewide counts rely on limited county comparisons. The census office will finish the data and publish a full report after thorough checks and corrections.
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Iowa
Des Moines
A. U. Swan
Sioux City
Davenport
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Dubuque
Mason City
Swan
Mace
Dubuque Boatmen Fined by Coast Guard Inspector
Nine Dubuque boat owners face fines totaling 1100 dollars for navigation law violations after a Coast Guard inspection led by Lieut L L Bennett. Fines range 100 to 250 dollars for offenses including missing whistles life preservers pilots rules stern lights and proper lighting. More owners are expected to be notified as reports continue from the total customs office.
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L. L. Bennett
United States Coast Guard Service
Dubuune and
Total Customs Office
Senator Bailey Returns to Fight for Democracy in Texas
Associated Press dispatch from San Antonio on June 23 reports former U S Senator Joseph W Ballers announcing a comeback to Texas to battle for democracy against socialism. He states he is not running as a candidate but vows to influence active politics and defend traditional values.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
Texas
United States
Jos. W. Ballers
Rainfall in Iowa Remains Below Normal in June
Weekly Crop and Weather Bulletin notes Iowa's rainfall for the month slightly under normal. Des Moines records through June 18 show 0.07 inches below normal, while January to date totals exceed normal by 4.24 inches, driven largely by May. Temperatures run about four degrees below normal daily through June 19, with May also below normal.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Town Weather and Crew Service
Jane
Cuticura Heals Distressing Rash on Little Girl
A Clay Center Nebraska mother reports her daughter's face head and ears covered with a sore eruption. After trying various remedies she used Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment. Within two weeks the rash healed and relief occurred after the first applications.
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G. O. Slick
Mis
Record Cold June Threatens State Corn Crop
WAIMS notes an exceptionally cold June with average temperatures around 68.4 degrees by June 19, likening this year to the coldest since 1875. Wet weather and waterlogged soils hinder corn planting and growth across the state, with some fields washed out. Dr. Chappel suggests some corn land may be redirected to other crops while small grains and grasses show better results.
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WAIMS
Suimer
Chappel
Cornell
Columbus Junction Mrs Mapes Visits and Local News
Columbus Junction Iowa June updates note Mrs iD D Mapes and daughter Mire visiting Gedar Bante and Mrs George Parkin. Several residents travel to Muscatine Letts Des Moines and Washington for visits schooling and celebrations. a fatal train accident in town. local business trades and residents visiting relatives and taking exams.
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Letts
C. C. Long
Muscatine
Eva Brett
Des Moines
Highland Park
R. C. Storey
Veron
Washington
Malcolm Weinder
WH. Grounw Winkle
Wapello
Roy Dawson
Three Oaks
Mich
Junction
J. G. Stafford
San
Elizabeth Jary
Frank Kiefner
Dorothy
Franc Sigafoos
Aties
A. Springer
Wajello
Calista Carpenter
M - M. Zerber
la Porte
Ind
N. A. Croningham
Columbus
City
Ethel Nunally
Lane Tree
Walter Kemp
Ernest Licky
Cotter
Aquilla Daugherty
Burlington Hospital
Arthur
Colorado Springs
Colo
J. Bollenbach
Woodruff Lumber Yard
Second Street
L.T. Ballentine
Ballenvach
March St
Nettie Robinson
Vinton
H. M. Letts
J. Te Kinmouth
Thompson
Andriene O’connor
Art i
Davenport
F.N. W
Lydia Hellant
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