Iowa News Highlights from Colfax and Statewide
Memorial day tribute planned in Colfax for World War II veterans. Sioux City student Walter Cropley wins Iowa State College freshman beef judging. Colfax cornerstone laid for new Presbyterian church organized 55 years ago. Red Cross state convention set for Des Moines June 6. Iowa university law grads to practice in state. three elsewhere. Eleven Sioux County banks dispute $20,800 tax on Liberty bonds. Pharmacy exam set at Iowa City June 7–8. Extension staff featured at Chicago conference. Estherville elects George Griffith president of Iowa Optometrists. Iowa State Fair sights record cash premiums of $121,580.50. Rose Depot Wayne Butterboy yields substantial dairy output in five years. Paul Friederichsen among Pulitzer traveling scholarship alternates. Ex-service members face bonus bond delays. World Christian Endeavor convocation in Des Moines July. Deaths include G W Bannister and John Cownie. Sheriff tours to all state capitals in long road trip. Harrison County trees and post program urged for future profits. Farm returns analysis and Iowa government budget figures reveal over $30 million expenditures for 1923–24. Obituary notes and schooling labor market strain cited.
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Jones Wills Post
Colfax
Walter Cropley
Sioux City
Iowa State College
the Red Cross
Des Moines
College of Law
Iowa University
State of
Iowa
Sioux County
Iowa City
Extension Service
Co-Operative Extension Conference
Corn Belt
Chicago
George G. Griffith
Estherville
Iowa State Association of Optometrists
Rose Depot
Wayne Butterboy
Hargrove and Arnold
Warren County
Paul Friederichsen
Clinton
Columbia School of Journalism
F. E. Clark
Portland
The
Christian Endeavor
World Christian Endeavor
Raymond D. Scott
Cinton
Rapid Transit Company
Brooklyn
N. C
Iowa Manufacturers’ Association
Hampton Canning
Eomison Hough
University of Iowa
Newton
Judge Byington
Hough
Frank Hemphill
Milford
Dickingon County Red Cross
Frank Warburton
D. W. Morehouse
Drake University
Drake University Municipal Observatory
W. J. Burbank
Burbank
G. W. Bannister
Cherokee
Denison
Panora
Cherokee County
Woodbury County
George Merrill
Bear Grove Township
John Cownie
Cownie
First State Board of Control
Aden Sheriff
Charles
Cedar Rapids
C. B. Huston
N. E. Kendall
St. Paul
Harrison County
Ames
United States
Fortieth General Assembly
J. C. Mabry
First National Bank of
Albia
Central College to mark fiftieth anniversary and local notes
Central College prepares for its fiftieth anniversary as commencement approaches while Knoxville Express mocks the Chronicle's moral stance. Local business, rail, and road activity are noted including Renaud Brothers meat market, Rock Island receipts, and a wage dispute prompting station closures.
Amendment to Bank Articles Increases Capital and Board Size
An April 28 1923 stockholders meeting of Security State Bank of Pella Iowa adopted amendments to Article III raising capital stock from 50000 to 75000 and Article V expanding the board of directors to between five and eleven members. N Van Vliet president J H Van Vliet cashier. Mrs Anna Nash of Des Moines visited relatives near the city recalling a Marion county trip sixty three years ago before Polk County rail service existed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Security State Bank of
Pella
Iowa
Marion County
N. van Vliet
J. H. van Vliet
Anna Nash
Des Moines
A. V. Nash
Radio program schedule from station WOC May 27 to June 2
Radio schedule shows daily Central Standard Time listings for WOC including Sacred Chimes Concerts Weather forecasts Time Signals educational talks and musical programs. Featured names include Erwin Swindell Catherine Elliot H. Snyder E. W. Samsel and J. Magnusson with Davenport Sterling and Washington bands and the P. S. C. Orchestra.
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Oglevee
South Sbyevian Church
Rock Island
Erwin Swindell
Catherine Elliot
Catherine
Brien
H. 1
Walbourne
How. Snyder
F. Stoddard
E. W. Samsel
M. A. Parker Co
Davenport
Iowa
A. G. Hinrichs
Tri-City
D. K. Kirk
Sandman
E. John Richards
Jeanette Brewbaker
Karl G. Stephan
Washington Band
Washington
J. P. Magnusson
Augustana College
C. C. Hall
Apollo Mandolin Club
Henry Dismer
Louis Crowder
P. S. C. Orchestra
Hoover Accepts Presidency of Child Health Alliance
The American Child Health Association formed by merging the American Child Hygiene Association and the Child Health Organization of America announces Herbert Hoover as president. With backing from the American Relief Administration, the merger aims to boost child health nationwide, a move seen as a vital national asset for future generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Hoover
American Child Health Association
Great Organization of Mercy
American Relief Administration
Europe
American Child Hygiene Association
Child Health Organization of America
Children of America
Hoover
State loan amendment to farmers fails passage
The proposed constitutional amendment to permit state loans to farmers did not pass. The Coon Rapids Enterprise notes that banks and loan agencies already offer ample funds at low interest, reducing any need for the state to enter banking and risk losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coon Rapids
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Herman Thomassen
Waseca
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Renaud Brothers
Ben
George
Julian
Valley Junction
Henry Verhey
J. M. Cox
L. den Burger
Public Square
J. H. Reuvers
Henry Wormhoudt
Dump Wormhoudt
California
Harvey
A. B. van Zante
Theological Seminary
Holland, Mich
Reformed Church
Fairview
Ill
Rock Island Company
Pella Station
John Brand
South Main Street
S. B. Dennis
Iowa Central Railroad
Lincoln School
Franklin St
Ethel Leland
George Baitsell
R. R
Security State Bank
Washamore Institute Dept
J. Lafayette Bldg
Philadelphia
WOC
Palmer School OF Chiropractic
Zets
C. E. Wilent
R. B. Carmody
Calvary
U. S.A
Astoria
Castoria
Verry
Luke van Maren
Washington Street
Hugo W. Kuyper
Sale
J.T. van Zante
Montrose
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