Dividend Paid To Conesville Savings Bank Creditors
C A Yocum of Riverside acting for the bank receiver paid a 10 percent dividend to creditors in Conesville Iowa. Those without checks may collect at A W Jones store. Muscatine visitors noted include Cass Hankins Dolores Puckett Gwendolyn Hankins Cecil Hankins and many others. Local social items and visits to Muscatine Cedar Rapids Davenport and Washington are listed along with church Ladies Aid quilting plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conesville
C. A. Yocum
Riverside
Conesville Savings Bank
A. W. Jones
Muscatine
Cass Hankins
Dolores Puckett
Gwendolyn
Cecil Hankins
Eldred Maxwell
Darleen
R. A. Robinson
Deloris
Colleen
Harold Hankins
Norman
Betty
Guy Forbes
Burton
Ernest Wagner
Agnes Hankins
Mabel Estie
Abe Gay
George Moore
George Brown
Hancy Forbes
Fred Criss
Lenox Buser
Wilton N C Holds Meeting In Wilton Iowa
The Northwest N C met at Mrs. Florence Maurer’s home with Mrs. Freda Hinkhouse assisting. A program on Boys and Girls Clubs featured Irwin Maurer saxophone, papers on Girls Clubs Merry Maids Four H Clubs and Girl Reserve Teams, plus recitations and solos. Officers to be elected at April 2 meeting at Biglow Farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilton
N. WN. C
Florence Maurer
Freda Hinkhouse
Emma Holzhauer
Olga Bacon
Irwin Maurer
Merry Maids
Goshen Township Women in Nutrition Study
In Atalissa Iowa on March 24 Goshen township women from three school districts attended a follow up lesson on nutrition at Mrs J A Kline home. Twenty seven attended with lessons on Meat Fish and Eggs and Fruits and Vegetables. Dinner was prepared by participants and led by Mesdames Agnew Kline Watters and Hildebrand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atalissa
Goshen Township
J. A. Kline
Mesdames Agnew
Kline
Watters
Hildebrand
Iowa Sixth in Secondary Roads Mileage
Des Moines report shows Iowa sixth among states in surfaced secondary road mileage. The state spent 23.209 million dollars on secondary roads in 1929, with Indiana leading, followed by Ohio Minnesota Wisconsin Illinois and Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Federal Bureau of Public Roads
Indiana
Ohio
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Illinois
First Iowa truckers license case seeks standard rates
Des Moines reports the first petition under Iowa's new truckers license law to set livestock haul rates within 100 miles of the Sioux City market. Judge Joseph Hays files for standard rates as the Iowa Railroad Commission plans an April hearing. the move could open later applications for intrastate motor freight rates statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Railroad Commission
Joseph Hays
Sioux City Livestock Territory
Sioux City
Hays
State Railroad Commission
B. M. Richardson
Women Seek Mayoral Office Focuses in Humboldt County
Three women file for mayor in Humboldt county towns as April elections loom. Mary H. S. Johnston seeks reelection in Humboldt unopposed. Bertha Van Alstine seeks Gilmore City mayor after leading the city government and surviving a dramatic bandit incident. Clarence Burr runs for Bradgate mayor, active Farm Bureau worker and first Humboldt county woman on the county grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt
Humboldt County
Mary H. S. Johnston
Bertha van Alstine
Gilmore City
van Alstine
Gilmore Exchange Bank
Clarence Burr
Bradgate
Birds Studied by Club Girls in Wilton Township
Merry Maids Four-H club met at leader Mrs. Henry Reinke’s home with all members present. They discussed spring birds, specifically the bluebird and meadowlark, prepared sewing samples, and enjoyed a social hour. April meeting set for Norma Kretchmar’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilton, In
Merry Maids Four-H Club
Wilton Township
Henry Reinke
Norma Kretchmar
Ezra Walker Injured by Runaway Team in Conesville
Ezra Walker was badly bruised when a runaway horse team knocked him down and trampled him as he tried to grab the bit. Two wheels passed over his body though no bones were broken. He had just delivered goods to a farm near Nichols and had stepped down to open the barnyard gate when the incident occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conesville
Ezra Walker
Walker
Nichols
School Girls Sing for Club at Morning Sun
Morning Sun Iowa March 24. Community club luncheon filled the hotel dining room as high school girls under Minnie C Woodroffe performed songs from the Fort Madison sub district state music contest. Vocalists Edith Patterson Helen Willson Frances Wright Lucretia Brown and others closed with an Irish love song.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morning Sun
Fort Madison
Minnie C. Woodroffe
Edith Patterson
Helen Willson
Frances Wright
Lucretia Brown
Geibal
Evelyn Thompson
Veda Maxson
E. V. Smalley
John Wilson
Livestock Survey Teams Begin Statewide Probe
Three representatives of the federal farm board conduct a state wide survey of livestock marketing in Iowa. L B Mann and H H Hulbert from Washington DC work with Cedar Rapids organizers as another aide is expected. They plan conferences with regional cooperative directors formed March 18 and will assess facilities highways and railroads affecting marketing while preparing a preliminary report. Jefferson county farmers join the marketing group naming Carl Eadmund of Packwood as director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Federal Farm Board
L. B. Mann
H. H. Hulbert
Washington, D. C
Mann
Chicago Producers Livestock Commission Association
United States
Jefferson County
Co-Operative
Carl Eadmund
Packwood
Quick Breads Studied by Louisa Four Harm Leaders
Wapello Iowa March 24 the third lesson in the bread project for Four-H club leaders and others will cover quick breads whole cereals meal planning and muffin date heath cookies and candy with demonstrations by Miss Lulu Tregoning. Topics for meal planning scoring of menus muffins and biscuits will be discussed and reference material for Fourteam demonstrations will be reviewed to align teams for June and July demonstrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapello
Wapello High School
Lulu Tregoning
Iowa State College
Extension Service
Death notice for Mrs. Bairds nephew funeral day
A funeral is set to honor Mrs. Bairds nephew. The notice specifies the service day and location as part of a brief family obituary in the local newspaper.
Death notices and community events in Oakville
A message from Mrs S E Gates reports the death of Thuyrs Gay in Davenport Washington with surviving relatives including Mrs Charles Lutman of Afton Iowa and three sons. Adam Miller a longtime local resident died in Wisconsin last week leaving brothers Henry and Edward and sister Mrs Edward Heins as survivors. Under Miss Josephine Edmonds faculty leadership a school minstrel will be held next Friday at the opera house to benefit the high school annual and a cantata will follow soon. Acte 5 at the Presbyterian day evening drew financial and social success with proceeds to the church. Mrs Walter James hosted the Good Will club Thursday afternoon. The bridge club met Friday evening and the Larkin club with Mrs Owen Kelly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fd Criss
Muscatine
Lindsey Edgington
Margaret Westphal
Ella McCullough
William Criss
Archie Willard
Fern Lovelett
Washington
T. W. Kennedy
Sam Hill
Winifred English
H. H. English
John Osmers
A. B. Darting
Women's Home Missionary Society
the Methodist Church
Catherine King
Yuma
Ariz
Maude Sherberger
Hershey Hospital
Charles McMahon
Detroit
Mich
A. D. Winsell
Bellevue Hospital
Alexander Leith
State University
Gilbert Marshall
Morning Sun
Mercy Hospital
Burlington
Presbyterian Church
United Presbyterian Congregation
F. G. Nelson
T. A. Baird
Myrtle
Iowa City
Oakville
S. E. Gates
Thuyrs- Gay
Davenport
Wash
Gates
Charles Lutman
Afton
Ernest
Guy
Joseph
Willows
Calif
Adam Miller
Wisconsin
Henry
Edward
Wapello
Edward Heins
Olivia, Minn
Josephine Edmonds
Presbyterian Duay
Walter James
Good Will Club
Bridge
Larkin Club
Owen Kelly
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Jones Store
Wilton N. N.C
Maurer
Women In Nutrition Study
Sioux City Territory
Leader
Morning Sun Club
Leslie E. Keeley
Keeley
America
Europe
George B. Cutten
Keeley Institute
Wight, Illin
Leslie E. Meeley
M.D
LL. D
Joagph Medill
Erful Chi Tribune
Dr. Keeley
Ber
Evnen
Dwight
Louisa Four-H
Ruth
Chatterton
Sarah
Timothy Shea
Fredric March
Ruth Chatterton
Talking Screen
Paramount
Charles
Buddy) Rogers
Jean Arthur - Paul Lukas
Garamount
AIR Romance
Vitaphone Dramatic Act
Johnny Arthur
Thriller
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