Community Opinion on Tax, Farm Board and Local Elections
An editorial argues for a universal small tax to fund government while weighing income tax viability and voter appeal. It notes farmer concerns about wheat prices, Farm Board cooperation, and a call for clean, issue based local election campaigning. Clarence Jensen announces candidacy for county supervisor in Des Moines township, praised for integrity and experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Jensen
Des Moines
Mr. Jensen
Jensen
Local Political Announcements From Pocahontas County
A batch of candidate declarations for Pocahontas county offices appears in the Arrow, outlining bids for state senator and representative, sheriff, treasurer, auditor, clerk, recorder, county attorney, and supervisor. The notices urge Republican primary support on June 2, 1930, with pledges to tax reform and economy. Also included is a column editorial endorsing Barney and discussing labor, Bolshevik fears, and Will Rogers as a rural Iowa outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt
Pocahontas
Buena Vista
H. S. VanAlstine
W. R. Ritchie
Pocahontas County
Byron G. Allen
Guy G. Butler
Chas. Stebbins
J. F. Carlson
Roy A. Johnson
G. James
Burt Forbes
Katherine Boozell
W. W. Harris
Arrow
Randall Melson
Iowa
Barney
Rolfe Arrow
Powhatan
Clinton, Des Moinex
Garfield
Yoour
Clarence Jensen
Barner Allen announces candidacy for representative
Byron G. Allen of Vocahontas formally enters the race for representative. The piece notes his two terms in the house and ties to the Al Smith Republicans, arguing he is qualified to represent county sentiment and could influence Turner forces in the legislature with Dan Turner and George Patterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron G. Allen
Vocahontas
Barner
al Smith
Allen
Dan Turner
Turner
House
Geo. Patterson
Senate
Plane Draws Gazes As Folks Look Upward
People pause to gaze heavenward when an airplane flies overhead, pausing daily routines to witness the unexpected spectacle in the sky. The moment reflects a shared curiosity as a distant craft splits the air above the town.
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Rolfe
J. J. Bruce
J. H. Lighter
Marion Bruce
Rg Fave
Farm Board
Chick Sales
Larrabee
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State Savings Bank
Robert Bruce
James Bruce
Jos. McEwen
J.B. Kent
Chm
W.s.mcewen
Jas
McEwen
R. J. Kent
Brookhart
LaFollette
R. ©. Grant
South
Jamaica
Will Rogers
Babe Ruth
Swat
Herbert Hoover
United States
Hoover
Baby Chix
Plymouth Rocks
Kennedy’s Hatchery
Rolfe, Lows
Duo-L
Cole
Central States Electric Co. Rolfe
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