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Newspaper

Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1925

Page

5

Orange City vs Town Light and Power Co damages awarded

Orange City proved damages of 856 in a case against the Town Light Heat and Power Co for wrongful injunctions while the town countered with a judgment against the light company for 9856. August Klein named guardian of Lizzie Klein with bond 1200.00. Shoemaker divorce granted for cruelty. custody of minor child awarded. Eldora Benson petition. H C Tuttle guardian fixed at 5000.00. First National Bank of Be Kanéas recovered 901.15 from Dan Donge et al. Sioux Center State Bank obtained foreclosure on Hendrik Wiklemson et al for the principal sum of 1000 and interest. Baselines accused: nuisance grand fetmened no bill. New Spring Oxford shoes from Foppe's.

Orange City Town Light, Heat & Power Co Ight Company August Klein Lizzie Klein AL Shoemaker John C. Shoemaker von Ground Eldora Benson H. C. Tuttle J.C. Bent First National Bank of Be Kanéas Dan

Legion Notes on Captain Laird and Citizenship Law

Ex Captain Laird, state adjutant of the American Legion, recalls an amonia accident at Camp Cody New Mexico that left him briefly blind but today he can see. The item also notes a recent law affecting those not sworn in as citizens, and references a Washington Press Post dispute over unpaid dues and notable members like Hank Gowdy and the Georgia athletic regimental color guard.

Laird Thimeri¢Ah Legion Caze Camp Cody New Mexico Goviver United States Legion Washington Press Post Nakariny Hayes Georgia Hank Gowdy

Local High School Hosts Visit and Preparations

Jalent Long and Hore Walpole greet Catherine Flynn Margaret Aurit Miss Haugen, the high school principal, during a visit. A meeting discussed a baseball practice plan if weather permits. The athletic department targets an April 22 23 show with wrestling boxing bouts and girls gym drills led by Litz Butler Walpole Rielly Davenport and Wagner.

Jalent Long Hore Walpole Arthur Ande Weerd Aine “Balzer Catherine- Flynn Margaret Aurit Haugen Agai Fonday Mr. Simpson May Evans Miss Litz Butler Miss Walpole Miss Rielly Davenport

Gasoline tax and roads agitate our lawmaker

Des Moines date March 23 1935 an analysis shows the first General Assembly of laws adjourns with a weak record. The piece cites local sectional influence and committee pressure limiting statewide legislation. It notes 19 seriaté Bills and 27 house bills passed both houses, 12 more approved by governor, and 614 introduced with few major reforms likely before adjournment.

Des Moines Iowa General Assembly of Laws Inter

State universities face cuts as pending appropriation bills loom

The state's university system and colleges protest proposed reductions while awaiting action on major appropriation bills. Reports from the VA and other agencies are filed. Adjournment nears, but cannot occur until the appropriation bills are approved.

State” University Agriculturst Raed

Bank Guarantee Law Defeated by Narrow Senate Vote

Last Thursday the Bow man plan to guarantee bank deposits in Town failed in the senate by 35 against and 15 in favor. Senators Buser Browne Gunderson and Hartman opposed the measure, a surprising shift to longtime supporters. The vote delayed action on related tax matters and stalled gas tax timing as the body continued skirmishing with measures from progressives and supporters alike.

Bowman ‘Bi Nebraska Buser Browne Gunderson Hartman Senate Bowman Anil Sree

Prominent Officials Protest Gas Tax and Road Fight

Four Black Hawk county supervisors joined Senator Bowman in opposing the gas tax bill and road policy, warning that Black Hawk would lose funds and face a heavy four mill tax. The group urged an investigation by the State Education Board into all corruption, and protested the Highway Commission bill while education and state college roles were debated. The Senate passed Buser’s bill to appointive Highway Commission members, but house passage is uncertain amid vacancy turmoil and political balance.

Senate Black Hawk County State University Towa State College Eacheys’ College Board of Education State Education Board Brookmus Brookbart!s Ehred Buser State Highway Commission Town State College Jim Holden Dean Anston Marston Senafetti

Three Appointments Confirmed by Governor Hansill

Governor John Hansill confirmed three new appointees to state posts. Ed Beman of Oskaloosa will become state superintendent of banking July 1, succeeding Robert L. Lenehi of Adel who requested relief. Geo. T. Simpson of West Bend will fill the vacancy on the state board of parole, and A M McColl of Woodward is named to another official position.

John Hansill Ed Beman Oskaloose Mahaska County State Bank State Fair Robert L. Lenehi Adel Geo State Board of Parole A.M. “McColl Woodward

Local items note sale ads and community updates

Miscellaneous local briefs list a mahogany double pedestal desk for sale at the Bee Office, Miss Nina Fritts returning from Minneapolis for a week’s vacation, and student visits from Morningside College. A 233 Yes to 178 No last Thursday’s theatre closure proposal maps voting by gender, while sub-agents sought for Red Ball medicine. Several social events, business notes, and a farm accident complete the roundup.

Bee Nina Fritts Minneapolis State University of Minnesota George Gergman Morningside College W. C. Bergman Specifl Sanders Toiker Rock Will Kreykes Hospers Iowa Herman Schmidt Doon Montivello John Fitch W. E. Blein Anna Flitch Boond I. E. Eldredge Parmer Greiners First Reformed H. Colenbrander

Governor Reappoints State Health Commissioner Nomination Delayed

Longtime state board of control member receives reappointment while Dr Don M Griswold of the State University at Iowa City is nominated to succeed Dr Rodney P Fagan as commissioner of health but the senate defers action. Friends of Dr Fagan including many American Legion members push for renewal.

State Board of Control Don M. Griswold The State University At Iowa City Rodney P. Fagan Senate Fagan American Legion

School Arrangements Set for Boyden Extension Lesson

A school session arranged with Dr Craft of the Extension Office will be held at Boyden Town Hall. The class begins at ten o clock Wednesday April 1. Farmers urged to enroll early as no further schools are planned soon.

Craft Boyden

Club Work in Progress Meets for 1925 Girls Club

On March 19 a meeting for 1925 girls club work drew twenty ladies at ten am. Miss Lois Munn RH D A and Mrs Jake G Mann county chairman led the session with Nassau Rock Sioux Sherman Sheridan Lincoln Lynn Capel Grant and Holland townships represented. The project was written up and at least nine clothing clubs will be organized soon. A noon luncheon was served by Holland Township Auxiliary at Mrs Harry Koerman home.

Lois Munn RH. D. A Jake G. Mann Nassau Rock Sioux Sherman Sheridan Lincoln Lynn Capel Grant Holland Holland Township Harry Koorman

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