Iowa News Briefs Jump From Hog Disease To Draft Exemptions
A compilation of Iowa items notes Floyd county hog cholera cases and a Clinton high school likelihood to drop athletics. It reports an 85 bushel per acre oat field near Waterloo, a Chariton fire, and a Meskwaki pow wow. Also covered are draft exemptions in Waukon, cave ice near Edgewood, and grain shipments near Nevada and Newton with various community events and incidents across the state.
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Floyd County
Clinton High School
Harry A. Smucker
Orange Township
Waterloo
Chariton
Montour
Tama
Waukon
Bixby’s Park
Edgeweed
Iowa
H. C. Caldwell
Logan
Sudan
Grand Lodge of Iowa Odd Fellows
Des Moines
Nevada
Conway
Roy Kline
Atty
Bert B. Welty
Roy Guthrie
Newton
Baxter
Levi Metzgar
Winfield
Columbus Junction
Frank Oliverio
Augustina Rand
University of Iowa
Allentown
France
Carl Seckel
Marengo
Christian Seckel
Iowa County
Carl
Thirteenth Army
Camp Dodge
Henry Morphew
LeRoy Burns
Morphew
Burns
Duckett
Grinnell
Gregson
Rock Island
Iowa Schools Excel in Core Subjects and Handwriting
Iowa public schools show strong performance in arithmetic reading and spelling on uniform statewide tests conducted by the State University extension division. eighth grade handwriting matches New York civil service standards, rural students perform on par with urban peers, and Iowa leads in several arithmetic metrics.
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Iowa
United States
State University
Indiana
Kansas
Minnesota
New York Municipal Civil Service
Ernest J. Ashbaugh
Labor Sunday: observing the importance of labor in war
A historical exhortation on Labor Sunday emphasizes labor’s role in building the commonwealth, the church’s duty to teach labor dignity, and the need for national unity amid wartime labor tensions. It warns against suspending labor laws to boost production, urging cooperation and social welfare.
Auto Racing Featured Over Two State Fair Days
Two afternoons at the state fair will host auto racing on Friday August 24 and Friday August 31. The expanded program moves beyond the usual single day last of the fair. Speed exhibitions are expected to be sensational with noted daredevil drivers aiming for sizeable purses. Spectators will witness high power cars built for extreme speed as Iowa fans flock to the events.
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Iowa
Pella Markets Stock and Grain Prices Summary
Market listings from Pella Markets and Pella Produce Co show cattle prices from 6.00 to 12.00 dollars per cwt and hogs from 15.25 to 16.50 per cwt. Corn and wheat range 1.50 to 2.25 per bushel with 0.50 per bushel noted. Produce items list candled eggs at 28 cents, butter at 27 cents per pound, old hens 13 cents per pound, roosters 7 cents, and ducks at 10 cents.
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VanderZyl Bros
Pella Produce Co
Notice of Sale of Real Estate in Pella Iowa 1917
Under an 1915 district court decree in Marion County Elsie Veldhuizen plaintiff seeks partition of land against Henry J Veldhuizen and others. On August 26 1917 sale to highest bidder of part of Section 11 Township 76 North Range 18 West at 20 percent cash with balance by March 1 1918. Sale at Geo G. location term details describe parcel size 1 288 acres more or less.
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Couhty
Clinton County Board of Supervisors
Clinton County Farm Bureau
Q. C. Cutchall
James Township
Hancock
Great Western
Oelwein
Fletcher Miller
Blanchard
Ames
Waterloo
Charles A. Schultz
Washington Township
Lemars
Thomas Fahey
Illinois Central
Dubuque
Tuskegee University
Booker T. Washington
Alabama
Eugene Collins
Shenandoah
Coe College
Clinton
Perry Interurban
Des Moines
Interurban
Fort Madison Ice Company
Mississippi River Power Company
Keokuk
Freeman Miller
Guthrie County
F. B. Olmey
Ft. Dodge
Ilinois
Major Abadie
Abadie
Jefferson County
Ft. Des Moines
J. 8. Chamberlain
Army
Inspection Bureau
Washington
Ballou
B. B. Hosmer
Woodbury County
State Hospital For
Cherokee
Board of Supervisors
H. D.rosenkrans
Hosmer
District Court of Town
Marion County
Elsie Veldhuizen
Henry J. Veldhuizen
Pella
Iowa
Corporation
City of
Geo. G
Gaash Office Notice At Pélla Iowa Referee Sale
Public notice states office at Pélla Iowa open 9:00 am to 4:00 pm commencing 2:00 pm on the specified day for due attendance. J H Stubenrauch Sole Referee and Geo G Gaass attorney for plaintiff name the parties and indicate court action and attendance requirements.
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Gaash
Pélla
Iowa
J. H. Stubenrauch
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Iowa News
Labor Sunday
Pella Markets
Bkisings
Geo, G. Gaass
Plaintiff
Sands
Jesse A
Colorado
America
F. Dykstra
Ray
Willard
Storage Oy
LG Des Pau CO
J. E. Cornelius & CO
South Pella
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