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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1930

Page

11

Farm Bureau urged to press patience and unity

Chester H. Gray, Washington representative of the American Farm Bureau Federation, told Jackson County Missouri farmers that the federal farm board should be patient and helpful. He outlined four roles including promoting cooperative marketing, expanding rural credit, stabilizing markets through subsidiaries, and supervising cooperative policies to unite nationwide action.

Independence Chester H. Gray Washington American Farm Bureau Federation Jackson County Farm Bureau Federal Farm Board

Congress actions and committee proceedings summarized

Senate moves forward on tariff bill while the House recesses. Ways and Means works in executive session on Porter narcotic bill. Elections committee resumes report on the Owen-Lawson Florida contest. Shenandoah First National Bank case Creston Spurway vs five directors in recess over weekend seeking 477590 dollars.

Ways and Means Committee Elections Committee Number One Florida Creston H. J. Spurway Shenandoah First National Bank

Smith labels federal aid a threat to Iowa governance

Ed M. Smith, candidate for governor, decries federal aid as a sandbagging device that corrupts state policy, creates unnecessary agencies, and sways Iowa legislation via lobbyists. He says many programs are woven into state plans and cannot be repealed, while the fifty fifty match promotes wasteful spending.

James C. Green Des Moines Iowa Ed M. Smith Smith Washington Congress United States Mr. Smith

Possible Snow Forecast as Cold Front Hits Iowa

The weather man predicted possible snow for eastern Iowa after a 6 degree drop in temperature overnight. At 7 am the reading was 32 degrees, six below Sunday's 7 am mark, with north winds and thick cloud cover. Mostly cloudy today should give way to mostly fair weather by Tuesday.

Iowa

Iowa Briefs Highlight Tax Forecasts and Society News

Iowa tax receipts from the gasoline levy are projected to top 10 million dollars for the year, with first quarter results about 357 thousand dollars above last year. Engineers ball queen Allaire Fleming of Las Cruces, New Mexico, was revealed at the University of Iowa event after a guarded buildup. St Pauls Lutheran church in Council Bluffs will rise a 100 thousand dollar granite church and parsonage beginning June 1, using stones from Omaha Street Railway debris. Drake University receives final 25 thousand dollars of a 150 thousand gift from the General Education Board, linked to John D. Rockefeller.

Des Moines Iowa R. E. Johnson Iowa City Allaire Fleming Las Cruges N. M University of Iowa College of Engineering Council Bluffs St. Paul's Lutheran Omaha Omaha Street Railway Company Drake University General Education Board John D. Rockefeller D. W. Morehouse

Temperature Rise Forecast for Western Iowa This Afternoon

A warming trend is expected in western Iowa this afternoon. Intermittent showers occurred Sunday with showers giving way to partial clearing. Total rainfall reached .72 inch. The Mississippi River level stayed at 6.2 feet over the weekend.

Iowa Mississippi River

Wanted Help Advertisements for Muscatine and Farm Work

Help wanted notices seeking an elevator boy at Hotel Muscatine with in person applications and no calls. A district manager seeks a responsible man for a Muscatine store offering 35 dollars weekly and a cash deposit of 830 dollars for goods. A lineman is needed for farm work by D Hinkhouse in Wilton Iowa read from Chicago contact.

Hotel Muscatine No. May Street Chicago

La Gorce Open Sees Menthorn Edge Horton Smith

Menthorn beats Horton Smith by one stroke in the $15,000 La Gorce Open at Miami Beach. The event crowns a narrow victory for the winner over the runner-up in a tight finish.

Associated Press Miami Ebeach, Fla Menthorn Horton Smith

Democrats Have Only 24720 To Pay 188687 Debt

Washington reports the Democratic National Committee shows outstanding obligations of 488,687 with 24,720 in treasury as of March 1. It lists debts of 375,000 to Bankers Trust and 110,000 to John J. Raskob. From Jan 1 to March 1 contributions totaled 56,746 and disbursements 32,025.

Washington Democratic National Committee Treasury Republican Committee William Tyler Page House James W. Gerard Bankers’ Trust Company of New York John J. Raskob

Fur Care And Shoe Maintenance Or Tips From The Era

When you quit wearing your fur coat have it cared for immediately. Hang it in the sun brush thoroughly then store in an airtight bag. If you polish new blue shoes with cream dressing before first wear they stay looking new. All shoes should be polished before use.

Notice of Will Hearing for Ben N. Smith Proceeding

On March 8, 1930, the Clerk of the District Court opened and publicly read a document purporting to be the last will and testament of Ben N. Smith, deceased, in Muscatine County Iowa, and a hearing date was set as part of the probate process.

State of Iowa Muscatine County District Court Ben N. Smith District Court of Hucke Implement and Hardware Company A. D Said County A. D.D Muscatine E. C. Erwin H. C. Madden

Unusual Opening For Sales Positions in Rock Island and Moline

A bold recruitment for permanent sales roles targets married men over 25 with cars. The ad touts quick earnings and advancement with dignified sales work. Selected men will be headquartered in Rock Island and Moline, Illinois, and Cedar.

Rock Tseland Moline Cedar

Fragmentary OCR shows unreadable time codes and dates

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