Roosevelt Returns and Grinnell Grads Head to Work
Local notes reflect Mr Roosevelt’s recovery and optimistic prognosis. Grinnell College’s ninety five graduates enter teaching and professional roles. Brief items mention Miss Shearer leaving a Goldfield school, aviation plans Seattle to Tacoma, and returns of Emma Wachter Alyce Boyer. Weather, law changes on barrels, and local testing plant anecdotes round out a town chronicle.
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Roosevelt
Marshalltown
Grinnell College
Equal Suffrage Mass Meeting Moves Campaign to June
Mrs. Sadie Passi of Humboldt and Mrs. Cora VanVelser Lambert of Chicago led local women at the Baptist Church to organize equal rights campaigning through June. A mass meeting at 8:30 p m heard a straw ballot showing men in favor, 22 to 5 with one maybe. An auto tour is planned May 25 with speeches, featuring Ex Governor J Still Wilson and Mrs Mabel Dunlay Curry, to rally support for the Iowa amendment.
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Sadie Passi
Humboldt
Cora VanVelser
Lambert
Chicago
The
Baptist Church
Renwick
Main Street
J. Still Wilson
Berkeley
California
United States
England
Mabel Dunlay Curry
Terra Haute
Indiana
Farmers Institute of
Purdue University
Iowa
Tona
Renwick Opens Season With 7 5 Win Over Hardy
Renwick defeated Hardy 7 to 5 in the home opener on a well maintained field. Hardy's errors kept the game close while Renwick benefited from their opponents misplays. The Hoys had a solid debut and community support grows as business backers push for more attendance. Only about 40 spectators attended the Friday afternoon contest.
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Renwick
Hardy
Hoys
Decoration Day Services at Vernon and Luni Cemeteries
Program calls for a 10 a.m. gathering to decorate graves at Vernon and Luni Cemeteries with flowers, urging every child present to lay a spray or wreath on each soldier’s grave. At 2:30 p.m. a Baptist church address by Rev. J. J. Share and special music follow.
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Vernon and
Luni
Baptist
J. J. Share
Honorable Mention Pupils Earns Yearly Attendance Record
Hazel Peters Iva Peters and Mary Speich were neither absent nor tardy during the year ending May 19. Miss Iva holds nine years with perfect attendance. The records reflect student and parent interest in the school.
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Hazel
Iva Peters
Mary
Speich
Iva
New School Library Adds 30 Volumes This Year
The Second Intermediate Room library received books over the past two weeks, including an eight volume self-pronouncing Universal Encyclopedia and several history geography and industry titles. This brings the yearly total to thirty volumes and the grand total to 1110 volumes.
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First National Bank
Farmer's Exchange CO
V. Lindstrom
Wwhv
Nissen
Humboldt Laundry
Allinson & Cole
Clarence Purdy
Clarence
Corwith Hustler
Shearer
Goldfield
Cedar Falls
Jose
Seattle
Tacoma
Washington
Emma Wachter
Alyce Boyer
Alden
Chelsea
Mexico
Carranza
Huntley
Eagle Grove
Farmers and Commercial Club
J. M., Fisher
Verne Lindstrom
Schlesselman
Des Moines
Marshal Luehsinger
Livermore and
Chronicle and Gazette
New School Library
L. A. McMurray
Pres
L. M. Smith
Heggen
State Bank of
the People’s Bank
S.I. Gillespie, Conrad Elmer
Wanco
Schumacher
Timothy
Geo. Bell, Ag’t
the Times
Wisconsin Lumber CO
G. S. Peters, Mer
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