Johnsons Exchange Speakers as Iowa House Opens
The Iowa House of Representatives shifts speakers from J H Johnson of Knoxville to Francis Johnson of Terris. The new speaker favors income tax and will influence committee appointments. The note cautions against harsh judging of others and highlights a wave of alleged misconduct. The column mentions McFarlane and bus regulation, wheat and corn market shifts, a lynching incident in Maryville, and improved county engineer figures.
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Iowa House of Representatives
Johnson
J. H. Johnson
Knoxville
Francis Johnson
Terris
J. H
Hammill
Francis
Geo. Patterson
Dan Turner
Frances Johnson
Turner
Byron Allen
Rural Industry and Local Happenings in Iowa
Rural news notes reflect growing poultry feeder sales and hog house construction. Pocahontas county, among fifteen generous counties aiding road paving, prompts reflective talk on sharing and selfishness. Commercial shifts include car deliveries, hog housing, and quotes from Senator Brookhart on wheat procurement.
Havelock notes yearend social and visits
Havelock residents attended a joint Odd Fellow and Rebekah installation at Miller Hall, with an orchestra from Rockwell City. The week featured visits, illness notes, travel to Laurens and Emmetsburg, a Mayo Hospital operation update, and the death of Mrs. Will Phelp near Sheldon.
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William Gist
Kenneth
Margaret
Rolfe Frider
Rebekah
Miller Hall
Rockwell City
Clarence Hauswirth
Geo. Bishop Sale
Laurens
W. M. Hersom
Walter
Sadie White
Brady
Emmetsburg
BE. A
R. W. Mick
Spencer
Ralph Cole
Ward Liester
Morris Plantz
Swan Wilson
Pocahontas
Claude Wilson
Harold Brechler
Bret
Frank Krischell
Marjorie
Rolfe
D. W. Glascock
F. L. Higbee
Mallard
Harry Herscher
Rochester
Minn
M. G. Herscher
Herscher
Mayo Hospital
Sebo Classen
Frank Sommer
Havelock Friends
Fort Dodge
O. W. Gill
Lenore Broderson
A. J. Ashby
Our City
John Garner
Fonday
I. C. O. F.rebekah
Garners
Havelock
Walter Hersom
Junior Ritchart
C. Ritchart
L. A. Stover
Merle Stover
Phil Davis
Miss Fern Stover
Mercy Hospital
Miss Fern
E. P. Hunter
Ida Oldfield
Cornelius Blanke
Will Phelp
Sheldon
O. F. Moore
Thurston
A.S. Vance
Harry Smith
January Clearance Ad By Geo. O. Hauck Co.
The passage notes disagreement over causes of hard times and highlights a state wide January sale by Geo. O. Hauck & Co. The ad promises attractive prices on winter goods to motivate purchase despite a mild winter and uncertain finances. Read the advertisement to avoid missing the opportunity.
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Geo. O. Hauck & Co
Plover News Roundup Highlights Local Recap and Sports
Plover residents join gatherings at the Broadwell home and library study session on current events. Wilma Mueller returns from Chicago for a brief visit while nursing in Spencer, with plans to head back to Chicago. The American Legion renews activity after reorganization with a party at the lodge hall. Plover girls beat West Bend 43 to 29 in basketball. Algona boys faced West Bend with results not learned. Plover boys schedule two games against Rolfe this Friday night.
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Jas. Krejci
Emmetsburg
F. E. Broadwell
Iowa
Wilma Mueller
Chicago
Mona Mueller
Wilma
Spencer
Plover
American Legion
Lodge Hall
Plover Girls
West Bend
Installation of IOOF and Rebekah officers at Odd Fellows hall
Local I O O F and Rebekah lodges held joint officer installations Tuesday evening. W E Knight presided with George Waters and others named for IOOF posts. Rebekah roles listed under Mrs Grant and staff. The afterglow featured an oyster supper and dancing. Birth notices include Royal DeWayne Higbee born Jan 6 and a nine pound daughter for Cornelius Blanke. family updates and congratulations wrap the column.
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Rebekah
Odd Fellows’ Hall
W. E. Knight
Odd Fellows
George Waters
N. G
Crawford
V. G
O. G. van Horsen
Steve Zablow
D. W. Glascock
I. G
Oscar Rydell
P. N
Grace Whitmore
Hazel Stover
Mildred Hopkins
T. R. Jones
Geo. Waters
Jennie Stiller
Ida Knight
Cecil McVey
Fin
Luella Liester
O. G
Mabel Hendricks
Ella Knight
Parlie Gist
Lula Ginder
Myrtle Smith
Frank Higbee
Royal DeWayne
Palo Alto County Hospital
Emmetsburg
Cornelius Blanke
H. H. Hilton
Havelock Methodist Church Notes Pastor C L Day
Sunday schedule announced for Havelock Methodist Church with Church School at 10 00 Morning Worship at 11 00 Junior League at 4 00 Epworth League at 7 00 Evening Worship at 7 45 Services also announced for the week and all unaffiliated worshippers invited to join the church home.
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Epworth
Special Meetings at Bradgate Baptist Church Begin
Rev John Whitmer and Wm Wesenhauer hold special meetings at Bradgate Baptist Church from Tuesday January 18 to Sunday January 26 with daily services at 745 pm Violinist Wesenhauer invites all to attend B J Lehnus drove to Hudson Tuesday taking Mr and Mrs Donald Hansell home The Hansells had cared for Mrs Ambrose Hansell in recent weeks
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John Whitmer
Wm. Wesenhauer
Bradgate Baptist Church
Wesenhauer
B. J. Lehnus
Hudson
Donald Hansell
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Loss
Family of Ambrose B. Hansell and Donald K. Hansell express deep gratitude for help during the illness and burial of their wife and mother. They acknowledge kindness as a lasting source of comfort in the years ahead.
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Ambrose B. Hansell
Donald K. Hansell
Rolfe Iowa City Council Proceedings January 5 1931
The Rolfe Iowa city council held a regular meeting January 5 1931 with Mayor Bruce and councilmembers Graham Graves Patterson Pattee and Wilson present. Bills were approved including labor salaries telephones insurance printing and supplies. A motion tabled Geo Kueck’s bill and the meeting adjourned until called by the mayor.
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Rolfe
Iowa
Bruce
Graham
Graves
Patterson
Pattee
Wilson
C. E. Hansen
P. J. Calligan
Mutual Telephone Co
L. W. Kennedy
Rolfe Arrow
G. A. Dawson
Central States
Symes Hardware
Fred Witt
Otis Cook
J.T. Grant
G. E. Eccles
C. M. Patterson
Fire Department
Fort Dodge Supply
Geo. Kueck
F. E. Grant
Town Meeting Faces Appointments and Budgets
Town of Gran Guterson Pa held a session with officers named P. Peterson as commissioner and marshal, a $125 monthly pay, and a vote to fund water works on Arthur Street. The meeting adjourned until mayoral call.
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Reek Mine Gran
Guterson
Wilson
Bruce
P. Peterson
Patterson
By. Graham
P. Pe
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J. J. Bruce
J. H. Lighter
Relfe
Arch McFarlane
State Senate
McFarlane
Chicago Board of Trade
Maryville
Taypayers’ League
Hee Haw News
Roufe
Pocahontas County
Centerville
Shannon Chariton
Jack Marchant
Jack
Brookhart
Ziegfield
Bank
Omaha
Wil
Havelock Methodist Church
C. L. Day
City Council
Geo. Kner Iid
Eductme
RIALT
Janey George Bancroft
Bancroft
Dorothy Peterson
Davi Manners
Otis Skinner
Kismet
E. Eikenberry
Variety and Grocery
Kantleak
Webb’s
Rolfe and Plover
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