Local political debate and candidate notices in Pocahontas County
The column discusses views on a soldiers' bonus bill and political tactics, notes Arno R. Rassler's candidacy for representative, and previews a three candidate race including G. B. Peterson and Leith. It emphasizes farming candidates, party balance, and the forthcoming primary in Pocahontas County.
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Pocahontas County
G. B. Peterson
Pocahontas
Arno R. Rassler
Lincoln Township
Peterson
F. C. Gilchrist
Laurens
Messer Leith
Ware
Amno Rassler
Palmer
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Roy McCormick
Marshall Township
Pocahontas County Primary Announcement By Bertha Bowers
Bertha Bowers announces candidacy for county office in Pocahontas County. She urges Republican voters to support her at the June 5 1922 primary and thanks supporters.
Rose McCormick Seeks Re election as County Recorder
County recorder hopeful Rose McCormick announces candidacy for re election in Pocahontas County Iowa. She commits to seeking Democratic voter support at the June 6 primary election and asks for votes.
Candidate Announcement for Pocahontas County Iowa Primary
Edward John Kreul announces candidacy for Pocahontas County Iowa subject to Republican primary decision on June 5 1922. The notice signals intent to seek county recorder position.
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Ivhereby
Pocahontas County
Iowa
Edward John Kreul
Hudson Seeks Second Term as Pocahontas County Attorney
Fred M. Hudson announces re election for a second term as Pocahontas County Attorney Iowa subject to Republican primary voters approval. Primary set for June 5 1922.
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Pocahontas County
Iowa
Fred M. Hudson
Re-nomination bid for Pocahontas County Sheriff
Robert Winegarden announces candidacy for re nomination to the office of sheriff in Pocahontas County Iowa subject to the will of the Republican voters at the June primary. He asks supporters to vote if they can conscientiously back him.
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Pocahontas County
Iowa
Robert
Winegarden
Green seeks Republican support for June clerk of courts bid
W. W. Green announces his candidacy for clerk of courts in the upcoming June primary and asks Republican voters for their support. He appeals for backing from party members and stresses his readiness to serve in the office.
County Auditor Seeks Re election In Pocahontas Iowa
A candidate announces intent to run for re election as county auditor of Pocahontas County Iowa subject to Republican voters decision in the regular June primary. The statement stresses steadfast service and request for party support.
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Pocahontas
Iowa
Republican candidate enters Seventy-Sixth District race
A candidate announces he will run in the June Republican primary for the office of representative of the Seventy-Sixth Iowa District Pocahontas County. He asks for the support of voters who can conscientiously vote for him and notes his name will appear on the Republican ticket.
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G. B. Peterson
Pocahontas
Peterson
Pomeroy
Pocahontas County
Plover
Iowa
Postal Improvement Week Observed Campaign Urges Mail Use
The Postmaster General announces Postal Improvement Week for May 1 to rally business groups and 326000 postal workers in a nationwide effort to promote proper addressing and use of mail. The note urges clear handwriting, full street addresses, and reporting service issues to postmasters to speed delivery and spur economic activity. It also comments on broader trends in communication, media growth, and consumer spending as context for the campaign.
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Postal Service
G B Peterson Seeks Republican Candidacy in Pocahontas
G B Peterson of Pocahontas Iowa announces he will run as a Republican candidate for the Seventy sixth District seat in the upcoming June primary and seeks approval and support from readers.
Senatorial bid pledges economy and farmer relief in Iowa
Laurens Iowa April 5 1922 candidate C Gilchrist pledges economy in all government affairs and says farmers need restored purchasing power and cooperative marketing facilities. He adds soldiers deserve substantial policy support and commits to legislative action.
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Iowa
Laurens
C. Gilchrist
Notable Pocahontas Mayoral Candidate Sees Election Defeat
A respected man, popular with the public, recently lost the mayoral race in Pocahontas. He resides in a town with all offices except that one. Mr. Peterson is described as safe and sane, not radical, and would steer state business away from the rocks if selected to help lead.
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Pocahontas
Peterson
Postal Improvement Week Began May 16 1922
The Post Office Department urges postmasters and employees to use courtesy in public dealings during Postal Improvement Week starting May 16 1922. The aim is to improve customer relations and efficiency in service.
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Post Office Department
Rolfe Girl May Be Queen of Iowa State Fair
A Rolfe girl may be chosen Iowa State Fair queen with a $1000 prize for Iowa's most beautiful girl. Pictures of Pocahontas county contenders will appear in Des Moines Register next Sunday. Order copies from Claire Sidmore Leo Howe or F. J. Nacke.
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Rolfe
Iowa
Pocahontas County
Des Moines Register
Claire Sidmore
Leo Howe
F. J. Nacke
Wisdom Verses and Witty Quips Fill Local Page
A column supplies dark jokes about a husband and wife with a local wit joking over domestic roles. A veteran says the great war just ended may precede a larger conflict. The piece ends with a note that the Lord withholds full knowledge.
Thanks to friends in Rolfe for funeral help
The family of NeeweaNewane AeA Mrs. C. C. Roberts and children thank friends in Rolfe and vicinity who assisted in any way at the funeral of their beloved husband and father.
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Rolfe and Vicinity
Daniels & Tompkins Dissolution Notice
Notice states the firm Daniels & Tompkins has dissolved and will be operated by P C Daniels. Dated April 20, 1922. P C Daniels. F Tompkins.
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Daniels & Tompkins
P. C. Daniels
Clean-Up Proclamation Urges Rolfe Residents to Sanitize Town
Rolfe Iowa public notice requires all premises cleared of rubbish manure cans decaying vegetables or other health hazards before May 6 1922. If not removed the city will haul away debris at property expense and May 16 is designated Clean-Up Week by Mayor P A McCray.
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Rolfe
Iowa
P. A. McCray
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