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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1929
Page
4
The note discusses repeal of the 18th Amendment with projected losses and potential tax gains, cites a looming reestablishment of distillers and brewers, and mentions a 1929 Rock Valley council special meeting approving sidewalks on Tripp Avenue and related assessments, including a $25 for overtime pay and a 60 day completion target.
Absent and Yes votes define the approvals as the council passes Ordinance No. 80 and No. 81 on first readings and dispenses with further readings. Mayor declares each motion carried as proceedings adjourn. A memorial service for Henry O. Wallace is announced for October 18 in Ames during the fourth annual conference of the American Communist Life action.
Many farm youths are set to contest at the Iowa State Fair in August for state honors. Approximately 2,000 participants are expected across 40 varieties with judging and demonstration events. Winners become official representatives of the state in the international farm junior club portion in Chicago. Entrants stay in dormitories free of charge and dine at cost in a special dining hall.
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