County Dog Tax Drive Aims To Penalize Careless Owners
County officials urge all dog owners to pay the dog tax before the May 15 extra dollar penalty. The piece notes taxes can be charged against any property now or later, urging prompt payment to avoid higher costs. It also covers court actions, relief projects, and a sequence of real estate transfers and land transactions in Marion, Knox, and surrounding townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fido
Knoxville
A. H. Sells
Arba
Myrtle Bucklew
Melcher
J. H. Lyon
P. B. Woods
Pleasantville
Ashlie Welsher
C. L. Anderson
Adrianus Crum
Monroe State Bank
Marion County
Monroe
Loren Howsare
Faye Howsare
Howard E. Richard
Union Township
Ora C. Wilson
Daisy A. Wilson
Citizens National Bank of
Axel Lothman
Columbia
L. van Dusseldorp
Marie van Dusseldorp
Otey
Peter van Sittert
Ana de Vries
A. T. van Zante
Otley
Harry Hiemstra
Bastian van Rees
Otderation
L. Herweh
Cain P. Jones
Percy
Lizzie Watson
Bessie Boydston
Mattie A. Collins
Howard Reichard
W. N. Christ
Josephine Hayes
George W. Heck
Josephine Cooley
H. E. Reichard
Golden Pearl Grimes
Arrest More Truckers In Knox County Justice Stop
Last week in Knoxville Justice of the Peace Boylan arraigned numerous truckers. M. Phillips of Knoxville paid $25 plus costs for an overloaded truck. E. M. Clarke of Des Moines faced $25 and costs for a truck rated incorrectly and overloaded. G. W. Kouch of Knoxville fined $5 and costs for no tail light. C. N. Van Dyke of Knoxville fined $5 and costs for no corner reflectors. F. L. Mick of Bussey fined $5 and costs for no corner reflectors. Guy Robinson of Indianola fined $5 and costs for no corner reflectors. Tom Cline of Knoxville fined $5 and costs for no corner reflectors. Clarence Manser of Lacona fined $5 and costs for no corner reflectors. Murray and Bean were in Norwalk Monday where twenty-five violators were taken in and fined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of the Peace
Boylan
Knoxville
M. Phillips
E. M. Clarke
Des Moines
G. W. Kouch
C. N. van Dyke
F. L. Mick
Bussey
Guy Robinson
Indianola
Tom Cline
Clarence Manser
Lacona
Murray
Bean
Norwalk
Real Estate Transfers In Knoxville Listings
Neal Van Hemert transfers property in Knoxville to Ella Van Hemert. Blanche Mulky and Carl Mulky transfer property to Gladys Hockersmith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neal van Hemert
Ella van Hemert
Knoxville
Blanche Mulky
Carl Mulky
Gladys Hockersmith
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Promotes Gentle Laxative Use
The publics fast returning to liquid laxatives like Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin relies on senna for true action. It suits individuals with varying doses, gentle on kidneys, and safe for children. Available at apes ab any dig wore sendy.
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Caldwell
Dr. Caldwell
Apes
Local Names Include Roose Rietveld and Fletcher in Knoxville
Bert Roose, Pella Ferne Isadora Christena Rietveld, Leland Roberts, and Ethel Fletcher appear among Knoxville entries in the community roster. The list highlights residents tied to the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Roose
Pella
Ferne
Isadora Christena Rietveld
Knoxville
Leland Roberts
Ethel Fletcher
Local Car Dealers Named in Knoxville and Knoxville Areas
Names and locations of several automotive dealers and buyers appear, listing Mrs Katherine Garrett in Knox ville with Chevrolet, W E Snider in Pleasantville with Chevrolet, Theo V Brink in Pleasantvil, Noel Hancock in Knoxville with Pl Dodge, B C Hudson in Knoxville with Ford, James Klyn in Pella with Ply Elizabeth Cole in Knoxville with Plymouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Garrett
Knoxville
Chevrolet
W. E. Snider
Pleasantville
Mouth
Theo. V. Brink
Pleasantvil
Noel Hancock
Dodge
B.C. Hudson
Ford
James Klyn
Pella
Elizabeth Cole
Plymouth
Property transfers headlined in Pella and Pleasantville area
A series of property conveyances are recorded across Pella Pleasantville and surrounding townships. Transactions include Queen entries from Hugo Kuyper to Mary Pannekoek and others to Grace and R H Stringfellow and multiple parcels in Pleasantville Marion Polk and Jasper counties with totals noted including 210 and 7250 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugo W. Kuyper
Mary Pannekoek
Pella
Perry Walker
Grace
R. H. Stringfellow
Pleasantville
Dieles G. van Zee
Mary van Zee
J. W. Wright
Emma Wright
H. Stubbs
Leland J. West
Marie West
William P. West
Polk Township
Dessie Sanders
R. L. Sanders
Eddith Jones
Knoxville Township
Gail Horsman
Anna Horsman
Park Crismore
Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Co
Indiana Township
L. P. Love
Pershing Coal Co
C. B. Ballard
Pershing
Geo. W. Aulman
Cora Ethel Klinker
Swan
Sarah Alice Maddy
Asa S. Murr
Columbia
Sandard Clay Products Co
Iowa Loan & Trust Co
Marion County
E. L. Pence
Rufus A. Hill
Hamilton
M. F. Godfrey
Edith Liddicoat
W. H
Carrie Longsworth
Floyd Gushwa
Anna Neirmeyer
Cornelius Vander Ploeg
John F. Dykstra
Marion County Towns Elect Officers With Heavy Vote
Town elections produced strong turnout in Marion County with L. S. Rouze elected mayor over L. P. Hunter by 63 to 32. Carrie Koons elected treasurer as write-in candidate. Walter King led assessor contest. five councilmen chosen across towns including Pleasantville and Melcher. Dallas reelects A. E. Mitchell as mayor. multiple offices filled by Republican and independent slates. Harvey voters decide town officers. Albert Crosby leads mayoral race with 89 votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. S. Rouze
L. P. Hunter
Hunter
CWA
Carrie Koons
Walter King
Ira Mescher
J. E. Miner
J. D. West
B. R. Wilson
Ross Young
Pleasantville
A. Gilderbloom
J. W. Heaberlin
E. A. Thornburg
Guy Proffitt
A. K. Thornburgh
W. H. Myers
J. E. Howsare
John Hicks
Owen J. Spahti
Melcher
Crowe
Miller
Davis
Fisher
Hollingsworth
Long
Reay
Haselhahn
Robinson
Dallas Dallas
A. E. Mitchell
H. B. Leavengood
C. C. Leavengood
Frank Clegg
Clarence Davis
J. H. Doud
Sherman Wilson
Robert Willis
Harvey
Albert Crosby
W. E.shadinger
Harley
Andrew Rouze
J. E. McClellan
J. D. Harsin
Willis Olive
Bill Dennis
Will Webb
More Corn Loans From March End To Des Moines Banks
A list of corn loans made in late March shows numerous lenders and borrowers across Iowa towns including Knoxville Pella Pleasantville Des Moines Monroe Monroe Fort Dodge and Des Moines Bankers Life Insurance Co. The entries cover hundreds to thousands of bushels with amounts ranging from about 108 to 1640 dollars. A closing adage states The most trusting are the most trustworthy and Your action becomes my business when its influence reaches time or society.
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Anderson
Knoxville
Bankers Life Insurance Co
Des Moines
R. A. Vander Wal
Pella
Dan Bane
Pleasantville
J. H. Downie
C. N. Cole
A. B. van Houweling
M. Dyer
Jennie Denison
Gail’ Horsman
H. L. Kading
Mrs. C. E. Martin
W.H. Myers
R. W. Neal
W. S. Myers
W. E.snyder
F. L. Tice
Monroe
Frank Woodle
Otto E. Wasem
Fort Dodge
John W. Wagner
John W
Frank A. Wagner
Wistful California Letter from Mrs Scholte at Coronado
Mrs Nora Scholte writes from Coronado California recalling a Baptist church outing to the bay and a look at the German liner and navy ships. She describes ferry rides bridges aviation grounds with 180 planes and officers homes on North Island while noting high hotel rates and a government payroll drawing ships and planes to the Atlantic.
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Nora Scholte
California
Coronado
Cal
Pella
Dr. Smith
Baptist Church
Navy
North Island
U. S
Uncle Sam
Gertrude Kramer
Bigelow
Dick Kramer
Dr. M. Kramer
South America
United States
Library notes and modern adventure romances reviewed
A roundup of several novels and travel memoirs: Arthur Train’s Library Notes No Matter Where follows a man ruined by the Depression who struggles with rural life rum running romance. Alice Colvey’s Modern Madonna centers on Sally Moffat’s youth and challenges in a New England setting. McGovern’s Jungle Paths and Inca Ruins details bold exploration from the Amazon to the Andes. Sheila Mac Donald’s The Outsider presents Ja caranda Nield’s love triangle in South Africa. Lowell Thomas’s India lands of the unbelievable debunks misperceptions with reportage. Emilie Loring’s We Ride the Gale weaves romance and family intrigue around the Farr estate.
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Arthur Train
Alice Colvey
Sally
Moffat
New England
McGovern
Amazon
Black River
Andes
Sheila MacDonald
Jacaranda Nield
Rhodesia
Emilie Loring
Michael
Farr
Guy
Sonia Carson
Farr Estate
Sonia
Love and Smoke in a War-Torn Sky Tale of Puzzles and Valor
Faith Baldwin charts a jigsaw entanglement of love as Peter Lambert goes west to work from the bottom to marry while Grace Lambert seeks divorce from her husband. Will James’s Smoky features a humble horse proving worth beyond pedigree and Clint’s quiet courage. Bishop’s Bob Thorpe, Sky Fighter in Italy follows two boys in France with the Lafayette Flying Corps, their air duties shaping destinies.
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Faith Baldwin
Peter Lambert
Grace Lambert
Kim Crosby
Smoky
Will James
Clint
Bob Thorpe
Italy
Bishop
France
Lafayette Flying Corps
Spec
Aviation Cadets Join Propaganda War in Italy
Report from a flying station near Venice describes pilots assigned to participate in anti Austrian propaganda efforts. The narrative highlights a decisive, action filled aviation assignment as part of the wartime effort.
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Ial
Italy
Venice
Swift court action asked on chiselers
Washington D C general plan targets NRA code violators. Hugh B Johnson orders swift legal action, directing state compliance directors to forward clear cut violations directly to federal district attorneys in ten days, bypassing Washington for initial guidance. Johnson urges restitution for non compliant violators and enforcement by government agencies.
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Washington, D. C
NRA
Chiselers
Hugh
Johnson
Washington
Drake Relays Gathers Entries for Silver Anniversary Meet
Des Moines April 11 Special With Drake Relays two weeks away universities and colleges from the Midwest rush the entry office of Franklin P Johnson director of the twenty fifth annual Relays The Silver Anniversary Relays promise the greatest exhibition of track prowess outside the Olympic games Major John L Griffith founder and director of the relays for eight years will serve as official referee He is joined by Alonzo A Stagg as the only men honored twice Willis Ward Michigan track star will give fans a look at a potential Olympic contender.
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John L. Griffith
Major Griffith
Alonzo A. Stagg
Willis Ward
University of Michigan
Drake Relays Set Amid Star Track Action At Drake
Ward leads Michigan with 6 ft 5 in indoor high jump and 100 yard dash in 19.7 as top track figures target Drake Relays this month. Ralph Metcalfe of Marquette seeks a third straight 100 victory and new world marks. Indiana brings Hornbostel and Fuqua. many indoor records projected. Admission ranges from 15 cents to 2 dollars with various gates price tiers. Tax applies to all tickets. Des Moines address for seat info.
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Ward
Michigan
Ralph Metcalfe
Marquette
Metcalfe
Indiana
Charles Hornbostel
Ivan Fuqua
Fred L. Turby
Drake University
Des Moines
Galvin Named Deputy Collector in Iowa Internal Revenue
Cecil R. Galvin, son of county Treasurer D. D. Galvin, is appointed deputy collector in the processing department of the Iowa Internal Revenue office. Formerly with Rockford Brick & Tile Co., he is well known in Knoxville and his good fortune will please many locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil R. Galvin
D. D. Galvin
Iowa Internal Revenue Office
Young Galvin
Rockford Brick & Ile Co
Knoxville
500 Sheets Yellow Second Sheets for 40 Cents
Chronicle office advertises 500 sheets of yellow second sheets available at 40 cents per sheet.
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Chronicle
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