Classis West Sioux Protest Open Hunting on Sunday
The Classis West Sioux RCA representing churches in Northwestern Iowa adopted resolutions protesting Sunday pheasant hunting. They urge authorities to move the open season, post notices, and publish the protest in the Bee, citing Sabbath desecration and urging ministers to warn congregations.
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Classis West Sioux
Reformed Church In
America
Sioux
Lyon
Classis West Sioux R. C. A
Iowa
Arden
Boas of Supervisors
Lyon Counties
Bee
Wmn. Rottscheater
Lubbers
Classis West Lions R. C.A
Wm Rottschearer
Pres
Rock Valery
F. Lubbers
Doon
Tail Value Sparks County Board Delay
Van Pelt agreed to buy a Jersey cow from Baughman for 60 dollars but backed out when the tail was missing. Baughman claimed the tail was worth 24 dollars and filed against the county domestic animal fund. Supervisors postponed ruling on the claim pending further details.
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Black Hawk County
County Domestic Animal Fund
Bull snake capture in Iowa home incident
Mr and Mrs Wm McClure of Winterset Iowa found a bull snake had entered their house during the night. The reptile crawled into their canary cage and swallowed the bird, then became stuck between the bars unable to escape.
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Wm. McClure
Winterset
Iowa
Woodpecker Impaled by Golf Ball in Carroll Scene
Joseph Schon, 15, of Carroll Iowa aimed a midiron a hundred yards when the golf ball struck a woodpecker head on and killed it. The ball retained about a half inch of the bird's bill. Four witnesses were Donald Spieker Michael Clark Joseph Miller and Raymond Lammers.
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Joseph Schon
Carroll
Schon
Donald Spieker
Michael Clark
Joseph Miller
Raymond Lammers
Mysterious Vandal Targets Greene County Farmer
Dewey Duncan tests his oats field after discovering three buried steel rods spanning the ground to strike the binder. Eight hits damaged the crop as tractors and equipment failed. A year earlier steel fillings were found in his tractor transmission. Officers are investigating potential grudges.
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Dewey Duncan
Greene County
Chick as watchdog saves flock from dangerous snake
At the G. R. Morris home in Indianola Town a tiny chick’s cheep alerted Mrs. Morris to a large basking bellsnake coiled to strike. She struck with an axe and destroyed the snake, likely saving several chicks from death.
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G. R. Morris
Indianola
Calf Eats Shirt on Capener Farm Near Lakes
Fred Barton on the Lewis Capener farm near the Dick inson county lakes found a shirt missing except for the cuff after a neighbor's calf wandered into the yard and chewed up the garment. Burton investigated the odd incident, surprised to salvage only the sleeve cuff.
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Fred Barton
Lewis Capener
Lakes
Dickinson County
Birton
Burton
Snake Attack Injures Little Boy at Farm Steps
Air and Mrs Leland Parsons of State Center Iowa report their young son was attacked by a 52 inch skullsnake after slipping down the back steps. The snake struck the child on the foot but caused no lasting injuries and was killed by Mrs Parsons.
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Air
Leland Parsons
State Center
Iowa
Shegan
Outruns Auto Thief Near Whitte More
John Marti, a farmer near Whitte more in Tows, pursued on foot when a thief drove away in Marti’s automobile. He found the car in his barn after a child warned him. The thief stopped and Marti tackled him just as the engine was about to start again.
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John Marti
Whittemore
Marti
Federal Farm Loans Rates Noted In 346 Percent Figures
A fragment references federal farm loans at 346 percent and 4 percent with names Wissink, Auli, Towa, Phong 444. The readable text is fragmentary, but highlights unusual loan rate figures and person surnames.
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See
D. HL
Wissink
Auli
Towa. Phong
The New Ford V-8 for 1936 Gets Modern Upgrades
The 1936 Ford V-8 emphasizes the engine as the main purchase point with a longer hood and new grille, larger fenders, hidden horns, steel wheels, and sterling upholstery. Improvements include easier steering with a new gear ratio, a larger radiator with enhanced cooling, two centrifugal water pumps, improved hood louvres, faster shifting, and Ford Super-Safety brakes. The car features safety glass, a welded steel body, and a driver friendly, balanced ride, marketed as the finest Ford yet. Displayed by Ford dealers.
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Ford
Ford V-8 Body Type Price List From Detroit
A vintage price list lists numerous Ford V-8 body styles with prices including Couze five windows at 510 dollars Tudor Sedan 520 Fordor 580 Deluxe Roadster 560 Coupe 570 Phaeton 590 Tudor 555 Cub nolet 625 Touring Sedan 590 and Convertible Sedan 780 Plus a Standard accessory group option and a note about Scisty Glass at extra cost and Universel Credit Company financing.
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Detroit
Universel Credit Company
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