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Iowa’s Complex Patchwork of News and Plans
Readers get a mosaic of Iowa items from 1919 1920 era: college summer enrollment and convention dates. a fatal accident in Centerville due to a tire blowout. a barn fire near Iowa City. fair date shifts to avoid Cedar Valley. large penny savings by Clinton schools. convention activity in Des Moines. a high school bond election at Pocahontas. Lutheran college consolidation talk. naval training at Great Lakes. open air sleeping health trend. bank robbery near Wallingford. open air roadwork planks in Ames and Marshall County. veterinary and livestock notes. a sweeping tone of statewide progress and pride amid diverse events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State College
State Association of Mall Carriers
Clinton
Clarence Friedley
Centerville
Jerome
W. J. Benjamin
Iowa City
Nashua
Natonal Bank
Des Moines
Convention Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
W. A. Boyce
Mr. Boyce
Towa
Middle West
Iowa
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Storm Lake
Chester
Red Hog Club
Alta
Linn Grove
State Department
Farmers Savings Bank
Wallingford
Pocahontas
SABES
Jewell Lutheran College
Jewell
Lutheran Church
Jewell College
Waldorf College
Board of Education
Norwegian Lutheran Church of America
Naval Training Station
Great Lakes
Iowa State Veterinary Association
Lve
E. H. Cunningham
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Cunningham
State Biological Laboratories
Ames
Marshall County
Bottom Road
Lamoille
Prairies
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve Banks
Oder
Joane
Thia
Cal
le Lows