Northwest Iowa politics and roads in the Hammond era
The piece attacks The Register for meddling in politics and defends Lund over Hammill and Dickinson, noting highway and paving plans, prohibition debates, and local resistance to standard road bonds. It mentions Dr. White at Storm Lake and the northwest Iowa fight for paving, plus political maneuvers around Hoovers era policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storm Lake
White
Highway Commission
Iowa
Northwest
Political candidates announce runs in Pocahontas county
A series of Republican announcements names H S VanAlstine W R Ritchie Byron G Allen G G Butler C Stebbins J F Carlson Roy A Johnson Burt Forbes Katherine Boozell W W Harris Randall Melson R C G Grant Clarence Jensen as candidates for various Pocahontas county offices including state senator state representative sheriff county treasurer auditor clerk of district court recorder county attorney and supervisor ahead of the June 1930 primary with pledges to support the economy program and tax reform.
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
C. G. James
Burt Forbes
Katherine Boozell
W. W. Harris
Arrow
Randall Melson
Rolfe Arrow
Brookhart and Hoover Assured Alliance Amidst Public Sentiment
A local columnist addresses Brookhart and Hoover, notes strong profits of leading mail order houses in 1927, questions patriotic motives of bootlegger profits, and defends The Arrow’s city election predictions while pledging corrections if misrepresented.
Grain Board Plan Sparks Uncertainty Over Grain Dealer Fate
A recent Farm Board chairmen statement argues no intent to ruin the grain broker, while the Tuesday Register editorial warns the dealer will be put out of business if the plan proceeds. The phrase cussed uncertainty is blamed for more damage than any single factor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register
Hammill
Frank Lund
Dickinson
Congress
Barney Allen
Lund
Towa
Lund and Allen
Farm Board
S Register
Plans for better live stock marketing in Pocahontas
Representatives of shipping associations in Pocahontas county met at the court house on Tuesday March 11 to form a single broker system. Last year the groups sold about $800000 worth of live stock and a small price increase per hundred pounds could yield substantial yearly profits. The plan has proven effective in other parts of Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas County
Court House
Pocahontas
Iowa
Notice of Receiver Sale Hearing for Rolfe Bank Real Estate
A hearing is set for Sunday April 1930 at 10:00 a.m. in the Pocahontas County Courtroom Iowa to consider the petition of P N Peterson as receiver of the First National Bank of Rolfe for authority to sell and convey real estate in Rolfe Iowa Lots A and B in Block 14 including Lot A described as starting at the southeast corner The notice specifies the town county and property location for the sale proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas
Iowa
P. N. Peterson
First National Bank
Rolfe
Pocahontas County
Fitch's Dandruff Remover Shampoo Ad
An old advertisement touts Fitch's Dandruff Remover Shampoo as a odorless wash that dissolves dirt and dandruff without salves. It claims immediate relief and promises a dandruff free tomorrow. C. M. Webb, Your Druggist endorses the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitch
C. M. Webb
Rolfe and Plover
Property Lot B Boundaries in Rolfe Town Block Fourteen
Describes Lot B in Block 14 Rolfe Town with boundary lines: north 54 feet west 24 feet south 54 feet east 24 feet. Also describes starting point 54 feet north of the southeast corner of Lot 7 and a smaller 12 by 24 foot offset with corresponding runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Block Fourteen
Rolfe
Receiver sale notice for First National Bank assets
A receivership sale is authorized for properties tied to the First National Bank. The sale proceeds, including the implied cent value, must meet or exceed the appraised offer or a better bid, with the sale location and time designated by the receiver, Rolfe in Iowa.
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CuoVeMea
Ocen
First National Bank
F . N. Pet
Nat Rolfe
Towa
Erson
Jonal Bank of
Ade
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J. H. Lighter
Marion Bruce
Washington
Mexico
Russia
Capone
Chicago
U. S. Attorney’s Office
State Attorney’s Office
The
Compass
Hoover
Senator Brookhart
Banking House
State Savings Bank
Robert Bruce
James Bruce
Jos. McEwen
J.B. Kent
Chm
W.S
R. CG. Grant
Tolfe
New Deere
Deere Gang
John Deere
Thompson Bros. Rolfe and
RVICE
World Leadership
Maytag
AYTAG
Maytag Company
Newton
NBC Coast To Coast Network
Wyé
Associated Stations
Northwestern
Maytag Bldg
Washington Avenue
North
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Robert G. Hunter
Rolfe, Iowa
Loots Bros
Palmer, Iowa
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