Ben G. Abben's Candidacy Meets With Favor
The Little Rock candidate Ben C. Abben Jr. wins district support for State Senate. Described as moral, business-minded and non radical, he pledges fair play, agricultural focus, and public service. Endorsement notes his education, religious work, and community trust. Also a cattle pasture ad from G Vanden Brink Jr. in Sheldon, Iowa.
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Ben C. Abben, Jr
Little Rock
Abben
Abbey For Senator Club
Lyon County News
G. Vanden Brink Jr
Sheldon
Iowa
Bankers Hold Convention Here in Alton
The Sioux County Bankers Association met in Alton on Thursday electing W. S. Short as president and G. S. Pitts as vice president with W. H. Eddy as secretary treasurer. A $25 prize fund for county spelling contest and expenses paid for the winner to Des Moines were approved. Out of town delegates included Short Slobe Barks Hawarden Ring Pitts Walhol Eddy McCrum Graff.
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Sioux County Banker’s Association
Alton
W. S. Short
Orange City
G. S. Pitts
Ireton
W. H. Eddy
Boyden
Bankerg
Des Moines
Federal Reserve Board
Short
Slobe
Barks
Hawarden
Andrew Ring
Rock Valley
Chas
A. Walhol
Eddy
McCrum
Granville
H. C. Graff
William Van Roekel Announces Candidacy for Sioux County Auditor
William Van Roekel of Sioux Center announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for County Auditor of Sioux County. He cites Hope College education two years of teaching and World War I service in France. Primary election date June 7 is noted.
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Sioux County
Hope College
United States Army
France
William van Roekel
Sioux Center
Iowa
Judge Boies
A. C. Lanham
John Westra
John Rensink & Sons
John Wegter
Sheldon
Henry de Groot
Middleburg
L. Scholton
Orange City
Holland
van Roekel
Balkema
Michigan
William Schwarz
Town
St. Vincent's Hospital
Sioux City
Schwarz
Sheldon Papers
Sheldon Sun
Hig
Receiver Takes Charge of Midland Plant in Iowa
The state sought dissolution of Midland Packing Company and named J A Johnson as temporary receiver with a $500000 bond. The action cites Blue Sky law violations, missing reports, and stock issued without cash payment, as stockholders prepare for a possible continuation of operations after a full audit. Many local farmers are noted as heavy stockholders.
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State of
Iowa
H. M. Havner
Midland Packing Company
J. A. Johnson
District Court
Woodbury County
Havner
unsigned letters and pride in byline for editors
The writer urges contributors to sign letters to the editor to ensure accountability and avoid unsigned notes being discarded by the editor. It emphasizes personal responsibility and professional standards for newspaper pieces.
Veenschoten Bros Seek Right to Erect Power Poles in Sioux County
Notice to the public that Veenschoten Bros of Boyden Iowa petitioned Sioux County Auditor for a 20 year grant to erect and maintain poles and wire for lighting heating and power across specified highways in Sheridan township Sioux County The Board of Supervisors schedules a hearing on June 7 1920 at 9 00 am in Orange City to hear all interested parties Dated May 12 1920 Veenschoten Bros petitioners
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Veenschoten Bros
Boyden
Iowa
Sioux County
Sheridan
Grant
Board of Supervisors
Orange City
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Ben G. Abben
Mr. Abben
Will H. Eddy
John Morris
R. C. Bryant
Shriners
Hart Sgchaffner & Marx
The
White House Clothing Co
Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes
Sheldon, Iowa
Midland
Benalf
Mickie
Mike
Goom
Charles Gauges
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