Legion Convention Speeches Planned at Spirit Lake
Iowa Legion leaders announce a state convention at Spirit Lake on September 1 to 3 with speakers including Governor Kendall and national commander John G. Emery. The Shrine procession and a monster initiation follow the convention. Separate items report on adjusted compensation advocacy, regional Legion activities, and various posts coordinating events and memorials.
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John G. Emery
American Legion
Lewis
Iews Federation of Labor
State Legion
Spirit Lake
Les Societe Des 40 Hommes Et 8 Chevaux
Legion groups plan Iowa reunions and health board resolutions
Goldstar Post in Pella coordinates the eighteenth reunion of the Thirty third Iowa Volunteer Infantry to be held September 21 22 and 28. Argonne Post Des Moines passes resolutions urging appointment of an ex service citizen to the state board of health and asks all posts to adopt similar measures. Governor Kendall will speak on July 28 29 and 30 at Chariton American Legion fete with Vice Commander David Murphy and Frank F Miles scheduled to speak on other days.
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Iowa Legion
A. B. Cummins
W. S. Kenyon
Senate
Iowa
American Legion
Hanford MacNider
Iowa Department
Europe
Acaditania
Southampton
France
State Legion
Spirit Lake
Jack Johnson
Lincoln Post
Des Moines
Jamesl. McGuire
Post
Legionaire
Veteran's Publication
Sioux City Tribune
John H. Kelly
Sioux City Chamber of Commerce
National Chamber
Des Moines Register
Wall Street Journal
Ottumwa Legionaires
Dan F. Steck
W. H. Ferguson
National Legion Convention
Kansas City
C. B. Nelson Post
Ottumwa
Towa
L. V. Feike
Argonne Post
Amercian Legion
State Board of Dental Examiners
Kendall
Goldstar
America ‘Legion
Pella
Thirty-third Iowa Volunteer Infantry
State Board Of’health
Chariton
David Murphy
Frank F. Miles
Iowa Legionaire
Readjustment of Freight Rates Campaign Planned
The Iowa Farm Bureau Federation, at Des Moines on July 7, launched a push for a general downward readjustment of railroad freight rates. It aims to mobilize farm and commercial groups across Iowa and neighboring states to back unified rate reductions, arguing current high costs choke farm products and livestock movements and harm broader business.
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Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Des Moines
Sth
Towa
Middle West
Federation
Farmers urge lower freight rates to avert economic disaster
A Iowa Farm Bureau Federation committee calls for a general reduction in all freight rates, arguing current rates are confiscatory and reduce traffic. They urge wide conference with mid western state farm and commercial groups to secure relief while stressing need for low, efficient transportation for normal commerce and Memorial Day grave care by volunteers.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Beb
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Iowa Farmg Bureau Federation
Pleasant View Ladies Club plans soldier graves care
The Pleasant View Ladies Club of Black Oak Township Mahaska County met at Mrs A Vander Waal home to discuss caring for graves of soldiers buried in Black Oak Center Cemetery in response to a Chronicle suggestion. The group decided to pursue the project.
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Pleasant View
Pleasant View Ladies Club
Black Oak Township
Mahaska County
A. Vander Waal
Black Oak Center
Chronicle
Big Labor Day Celebration Plans With Baseball Tourney
Louilia prepares a four day Labor Day festival featuring a major semi pro baseball tournament. A large cash purse will draw fast teams from the region, with all celebration attractions offered for amusement.
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Louilia
Oskeloosa Herald
Pella Gun Club Shoot Results Reported
L D Russell of the Remington YMC man traveled to Pella for the gun club shoot held July 18. The event drew appreciation from participants with results listed below.
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Pella
L. D. Russell
Remington Ymc
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