Red Rock Landmark Tied to Des Moines River History
Red Rock near Des Moines bears historic significance as an Indian ceremonial site and boundary marker. The feature helped define early Iowa settlement, fort locations, and the rise of Des Moines from Fort Des Moines to state capital, linking Pipestone lore to regional development.
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Knoxville Express
Red Rock
Des Moines
Express
Des Moines Register
Harvey Inygham
Dixie Gebhardt
George Catlin
Harvey Ingham
Pipestone
Pipestone County
Minn
Catlin
Atlin
Keokuk
Marion County
Polk
Herndon Hall
Bishop Bergan
Raccoon Forks
Forks
Fort Des Moines
Will Build New Bridge on Peoria Road This Fall
Mahaska County engineers outline the plan to replace the 20 year old Warren bridge over the South Chiquaqua river on trunk road T Peoria. Construction by F C Montgomery Construction Co of Humboldt starts Oct 1 after winning the contract for 69 503 63 dollars. Preparatory grading and channel changes were completed last fall.
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Peoria Road
Oskaloosa Herald
Mahaska County
Chiquaqua River
Peoria
F. C. Montgomery Construction Co
Humboldt
Humboldt Concern
Warren
New Assessment Method to Be Used In County in 1948
County auditor Rouze Hunter outlines Iowa law shifting property taxation to a county system for Marion county. Personal property will be assessed first on January 1, with real property valuations every four years. 10-11 assessors will operate under the chief deputy assessor, with a county board of review to ensure equalization. The plan aims for improvements over time and orderly implementation starting in 1948.
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Iowa
Rouze Hunter
Marion County
Knoxville
Hunter
Knoxville Journal
Gospel Team Serves Dual End And Aim
The Gospel Team at Gosport Metro and Albia Service Church provides students with practical church service experience while sustaining small congregations without full-time pastors. The team arranges groups to serve Sundays, includes simple services with music and a short talk, and seeks transportation help from local car owners coordinated by Stanley Athanasius through the Y M or Y W.
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Central Ray
Eam
Gosport
Stanley Athanesius
Y.M
Y.W. Dents
Iowa Duck Book Reissued for Sportsmen in Iowa
The Conservation Commission announces a second edition of Waterfowl in Iowa by Jack and Mary Musgrove, with eight color plates and Maynard F. Reece drawings. Distribution starts October 1 to aid hunters under current species restrictions.
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Iowa
Jack and Mary Musgrove
The
Conservation Commission
Conservation Department
Maynard F. Reece
Commission
Ninety Friends Enrolled at William Penn College
William Penn college reports ninety Friends among the fall term enrollment of two hundred forty six. Four more students will be admitted, and twelve non affiliated students listed Friends as their religious preference. Most Friends come from Iowa with a wide geographic distribution across many states.
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William Penn College
Iowa
Pennsylvania
Minnesota
Ohio
New Jersey
Wisconsin
Michigan
Alabama
Massacusetts
Texas
Maine
Rhode
Central College Football Schedule Summary
Central College lists remaining football games with opponents Dakota State Parsons at Pella Dubuque U at Pella Homecoming Penn at Pella Simpson at Indianola Luther at Pella and an open date. Night games are indicated.
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Central College Football Schedule
Dakota State
Parsons
Pella
Dubuque U
PENN
Impson
Indianola
Luther
Central Flying Dutchmen meet Jackrabbits in Minnesota readied clash
South Dakota State College faces Central College in Brookings as the Jackrabbits prepare for a tough non conference test. Key players include John Anderson and Galen Cheuvront as Central aims for a strong showing and top classification form.
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Central College
Brookings
South Dakota
South Dakota State College
South Dakota State Collegekrabbits
Towa Central Flying Dutchmen
Town Central
Towa
Ison
Grinnell
Flying Dutchmen
Iowa Wesleyan
Richard ‘Tusseling
John Anderson
Central
Galen Cheuvront
United Press
Clarence Cross
Towa University
Jackrabbits
Iowa Central
Jackrabbit
Ralph Ginn
Little Dutch Fall to Albia in Tight Away Game
In their first away game of the year Pella’s Little Dutch lost 14 to 6 to Albia Demons. Albia led 14–0 at halftime. Pella rallied in the third with Weyers and Van Berkum scoring, but Albia controlled the final period to clinch the victory. Key players included Remy, Weyers, Lane, and Goldsmith with exact yardages and drives detailed in the report.
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Albia
Leland van Ee
Pella
Albia Blue Demons
Mar
Tost
Abia
van der Heiden
Long Albia
van Berkum
Rumbaugh
Weyers
van Herku
Prown
Albin
Prins LE Thomas Borgman
Or Bagley van Wyk
Don LG Swartz
Menning
Ce Rogers v
Houweling
Berry Koopman
Graham Ray RE Goldsmith
Vos
Remy Weyers
Lane van Wyk
Dale
Spencer van Berkum
Ostreko
Linemen
Vander Heiden
Walker
van Zante
Pothoven
Mentink
Star
90 Students Try For Positions in College Choirs
From the Central Bay the music department held tryouts for about ninety students last week to classify voices. Two ensembles, the Chapel Choir and the A Cappella Choir, will be maintained with rehearsals set on specific weekdays. The Chapel Choir remains independent while the A Cappella Choir adds nineteen new members under Mr Thostensen. In the instrumental field, a strong band is hoped for with rehearsals three times weekly.
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Central Bay
Music Department
Chapel Choir
A Cappella
Thostensen
Postage Paid Option vs Fourth Thousand Thunder Copies
A brief notice describes two mailing options for distribution. The first option costs one dollar and includes postage paid to any U S address. The second option provides only 4 260 copies.
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United States
Tone-Up laxative ADLIAICA promotes gentle digestion
The advertisement touts ADLIAICA as a scientific blend of seven ingredients that relieves gas and stimulates sluggish intestines. It claims quick, pleasant relief and notes over 20,000,000 bottles sold, urging readers to try Apumxa today.
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Allied Mutual Automobile
Allied Mutual Farm
Allied Mutual
Allied Mutual Pays
Materia
Just
Os Lumber
Waechter
Iro
Detroit
Ford Motor Company
Carl Smith
Gloria Carlson
Ford
Highland Park
Frank Pierce
Dearborn Motors Corporation
Ford Tractor
Dearborn
Kuyper
Pella—Grinnell
Gospel
Penn College
Cook's Insurance Agency
John
Lloyd Hird
Sigourney, Iowa
Mr. Hird
S. Kooy Man
Fowler Telephone Company
Gamble Stori
Joe Stientjes & Son
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