County Board Proceedings Record of 1921 session
The Knoxville Iowa county board of supervisors held a regular session on December 7 1921 with all members present. The minutes of the prior meeting were read and approved. The board reviewed numerous claims including rejections and approvals for various residents and services, with entries detailing payments to individuals and firms, project expenses, and payroll items. The board adjourned to meet again on December 7 1921 at 1 pm. Parish supervisor Fortner chaired. Auditor Hall verified accounts.
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Knoxville
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
County Farm F
Broody & Sons
C.R. 1 & Prr
Roll Gray Anderson
Mary Gay
Ty Farm
J. C. Hunt
State Vs
Green- Greenhalgh
Stephen Smith
Coun County
J. W. Hall
James Cotter
John J. van Gorp
R. Freeman
Floyd R. Gamble
I. H. Garretson
H. H. LeGrande
L. E. Parks
C. W. Rinehart
T. N. Harrington
Plieg
Armour Grain Co
Margaret Wren
Work County
Jno
J. Clarke
R. Ridlen
F. D. Furgeson
J. R. Wright
Wormhoudt Farm
John Vander Baard
Star Oil Co
County Farm
H. FP. de Witt
M. D. Smith
John R. Hall
Taber Lumber Co
W. H. Worley
Benson
H. Kaldenberg
H. B. Smith
J. L. Smith
Standard Oil Co
Robert T. Johnson
LeMars Printing Co
Sup- Marion Co
J. EB. Smith
Clark Metcalf
Knoxville Fuel & Light Co
Ralph Porter
Court House
W. F. Crew
J. C. Quick
T. B. West & Son
Merchant and Co
W. Barr
A. Keel
L. Mix & Sons
Merchan
Dorothy Buttrey
Gerrit Wittenburg
John P. Carey & Bros
C. F. Anspach
T. C. Andrews
Snyder
Harrison Smith
Fort Madison
Norton
B. O. Osborn
P. m. G. W. Fortner
Central College Football Banquet Honors 1920s Team
Central College hosts a January 6 football banquet at the Ladies Dormitory dining room. Pella Chamber of Commerce backs the team, speeches cover community spirit and team value, and Coach Cruze distributes Co and Heerema trophies. George Flikkema earns the Heerema trophy for significant team contribution.
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Central Bay
Nake Central
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Central College
Pella Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
P. Kuyper
Watson van der Ploeg
Ver Ploeg
Central
Pella
Rev. Bruins
Hajo Pals
Coach Cruze
Cruze
Flikkema
Heerema” Trophy
Hoffman
Heerema Bros
Puritan
Student Support Propels Noble Goal Pace
A spirited backing from supporters and students signals a strong drive toward a worthy objective. The collective energy and determination suggest no obstacle will deter progress.
The Flag and Its History as a National Symbol
A compact overview describes the American Flag as the third oldest national banner, its names Old Glory and Stars and Stripes, and its symbolism of liberty and law. It notes thirteen stripes, a star for each state, the specified color meanings, and lines of succession for star addition and flag dimensions established by 1912 and 1916 orders.
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Minnesota
United States
Africa’s coal reserves dwarfed by other continents
Geologists report Africa holds less coal than any continent with an estimated 57 billion tons remaining. the Union of South Africa accounts for about seven percent of these reserves, indicating limited coal abundance on the continent.
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Africa
Continent
Union of South Africa
The Ship of Fellowship A Charity Textile Drive
L W Ross of Webb Iowa describes a Christmas charity effort delivering two thousand bales and five hundred thousand pounds of goods. Four thousand churches cooperate to provide blankets clothing toys and footwear for women children and men. The message praises chambers of commerce and coastal highway networks aiding the mission for the country.
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Chambers of Commerce
L. W. Ross
Webb
Iowa
The Highwayman's Fat Purse Surprise
A highwayman follows a woman from town and snatches her purse a fat prize. He retreats to his attic to dine on the loot and swoons when opening it for it is filled with dress patterns, not gold or coins.
Pella Markets and Quotations From Co operative Exchange
Market quotes from Pella Iowa show prices for corn wheat oats and eggs with ranges for heavy hens light hens springs and ducks. The page also includes a Thoreau quotation on industriousness noting ants are industrious.
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Co-operative Exchange
Also Mentioned on This Page
the County. Board
Emma Brawner
Matt Parrott Sons & Co
Ward Houton
W. A. Rickett
Indiana Township
Grant Reynolds
Dotha
Carpenter
Callie Clark
A. G. Dykstra
State Highway Commission
O. M. Briley
Nash Sales Co
F. C. Quick
George Shoemaker
Shheee
Chas. Brady & Co
Jack Marks
Dave Robinson
J. W. Brady
G. W. Fortner
Calvin Bricker
Wheea
A. P. Vander Meide
Osborn & Co
T. Plette & Co
Sugar Creek
L. Emerson
Sargent Tile Ditcher Co
Emory Markett
Matt Parrott & Sons Co
A. J. May
Steele & Co
Dr. J. R. Wright
W. H. Bacon
Wm. Wynn
Timekeeper
Ewees An
Cc. James
Ropa Certabe
Courtney Hickman
POE
W. T. Ridlen
Joe de Hoog
Ray Amos
W. G. Beaver
Patrol
J. O. Rinehart
C. OW. Rinehart
B. F. Craig
C. O. Craig
James F. Redding
C. A. McGee
al Hoksbergen
EK. A. Bybee
Harry VerPloeg
J.C. Oswalt
Everett Harrington
John J. Clarke
Batey
Cecil D. Reese
O. C. James
F. B. West
Salary County
N. Elliott
Merchandise
C. EK. Wilson
McCorkle & Co
Merchandise County
H. Garretson
Randel
Kamerick Bros
Osa Butcher
W. W. King
J. A. Walker
H. O. Martin
Boone Blank Book Co
F. L. Mick
Knoxville Laundry
Gridiron
City Chamber OF Commerce
Rena
Little Nis
Vander Linden
W. C. Verploeg
Ames Graduate Veterinarian
Farmer’s Produce Building
Georgia Chalfont
Fowler Telephone
Main Street
DR. C. I. Fox
Main and Liberty Sts
Geo. J. Thomassen
Observatory
Des Moines, Iowa
J. J. Sybenga
Puritan Drug Store
Aschenbrenner
Isue
Geelhoed
A. P. Fankhauser
T. G. Fultz
Calla
Vander Zyl Bros
F. F. Carpenter
Wagner's
North Side Square
Gonzales
Gmerama Gorpane
York. Rave
Farm Journal
Ship OF Fellowship
Pella Markets
Thoreau
Pella Produce Co
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