Visits With Friends on the Farm in Pleasantville
A farm visit chronicles Arnold Klein and Joe Paltzer near Pleasantville. They discuss farm life 80 acres near town, family ties, weather, corn prices, silos, and a tour of Klein’s home. Alex Gilderbloom, Pleasantville mayor and bologna maker, hosts, shares town pride and local business details.
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Pleasantville
Arnold Klein
Joe Paltzer
John Paltzer
Alex Gilderbloom
Joe
Arnold
Bert de Jong
Henry Klein
Gerrit Klein
Klein
Howard Henry
Mr. Klein
John
Nature
William de Geus
Pella
Fred Tam
Jeanetta
William
Bil
Alex
Paltzer Front Yard
Burlington
Des Moines
Albia
Paltzer
Pete Keuning
Mr. Keuning
St Pella
Pleasantville Hospital
Howsare
Ira'Howsare
the Chronicle
New York Harbor
Schulte
West Market
Keokuk
South Pella
Gilderbloom
Charles
Homer
Irving
Lester
Younker Bros
California
Missouri
Olivet
Oto
Iowa
Beach
Reasner
Bologna
Proclaimed Warnings Issued by County Board on Various Residents
Adjourned county board meeting with all members present approves last minutes and adopts numerous warning notices. Warnings target Ward Dillon Hal Moore Lena Rebal Arthur and Ethel Stockhall and family Harry and Lucille Lewis and five children George and Oda Baughman Milo Walker and family. Also orders supplementary maintenance fund increase of 10 000 and transfers 10 000 from State Insane Fund to Poor Fund to cover a 9000 deficit. Several claims approved for county expenses and wages. meeting ends with adjournment.
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Board of Supervisors
Ward Dillon
Butts
Speed
Hal Moore
Lena Rebal
Arthur
Ethel Stockhall
Harry
Lucille Lewis
George
Oda Baughman
Milo Walker
J. C. Fall
Robt
T. Johnson
State
Ira Gray
W. S. Leuty
Work County House
Oessesese Eens
Western Tinion
J. H. Teter
Dental
J. Hall
Wk Co
American Chem. Co
Knoxville Expressing Co
F. M. Roberts
Ottumwa
M. L Curtis
Gray Anderson
Ins
J. K Wright
Leon Miller
W. L. Bean
Fletchers, Groce
W. J. Wilson
G. W. Paardekooper
Chariton Targets Traffic Law Violators Campaign Arrests
Twenty one people were arrested Monday as Chariton launched a campaign against traffic law violations. Nine fined one dollar. others to appear before Mayor G B Van Arsdale for similar penalties. Violations were failure to stop at stop signs near the square and at Court avenue and Eighth street. City Marshall Tom Plows said the campaign will continue. Also notes: hot stove season may see players hold out for extra pay. Chicago aviation show sold more airplanes than expected.
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G. B. van Arsdale
Court Avenue
Eighth Street
Tom Plows
Chariton
Lucky visitor honored as six millionth at Chicago World's Fair
Eleanor Woliman of Stockton California became the six millionth visitor to the New World's Fair in Chicago and received gifts from the Fair sponsors exhibitors and concessionaries. Each milestone visitor is similarly honored with a round of gifts.
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Eleanor Woliman
Stockton
Cal
Chicago
Highway wage boost voted for Iowa highway workers
A 25 percent wage increase for about 10,000 highway workers was voted by the state commission. The new rates set 50 cents hourly for common labor, 60 cents for intermediate, and 75 cents for skilled labor with a 30 hour work week. Federal approval from Washington is needed to activate the program for the federal aid initiative.
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Jos
Associated General Contractors
Bureau of Public Roads
Washington, D C
Iowa
Des Moines River Declared Unfit For Water Use
Des Moines river sanitation chief A S Wieters announced heavy pollution below six Iowa cities Ottumwa Humboldt Fort Dodge Estherville Emmetsburg and Des Moines. Summary notes intense pollution threatens fish life and livestock water use with potential dairy milk safety issues unless disposal plants are built and orders issued by Dr Bierring and approved by the state executive council.
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Des Moines
Iowa
A. ST. Wieters
Walter L. Biing
Ottumwa
Humboldt
Fort Dodge
Estherville
Emmetsburg
Wieters
Health Department
Vi Widors
U. S. Health Service
Bierring
State highway plan to hire 10000 under new program
The state highway commission will award contracts to at least 10,000 men under the new program, not counting county road workers. Under federal aid rules, Iowa is reclassified into common, intermediate and skilled groups.
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State Highway Commission
Iabor
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Stoffel Huyser
Sully
Nellie
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Denyer
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Ralph Kaldenberg
Musa
Orley Graves
Fletcher Graves
CWA
Chronicle
Knox
Federal Land Bank Loans
M. D. Taylor
Treas
Clark Taylor
Act
Alsop’s
Northeast Corner Square
Loosa
Cook & Son
ST. Paul
Kor
Saint Paul
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Minnesota
Ten Thousand Lakes Country
The
A Black Hawk Hotel
Marion County Farmers Union
Harold J. Veenstra
Elmer van Zee
Pornian
America
Nationa Net
Rodeg
United States
Hudson
Terraplane
Hudson-Jones Automobile CO
Locust St
Star Auto CO
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