Iowa News Highlights From June 1922 State Coverage
Iowa items cover the Waterloo Y M C A boys camp opening July 28, June bar exams in Des Moines and Iowa City, the Colfax Presbyterian church cornerstone, Red Cross convention in Des Moines June Bth, law college graduates practicing in state, and pharmacy exams in Iowa City June 7 8. Also noted are silos planned near Nalley Junction, a Weston fire causing $50000 damage, World Christian Endeavor Convention in Des Moines, Iowa Bankers Association and Farm Bureau Federation meeting in Chicago, and Measles outbreak in Waterloo with 643 cases to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Brotherhood of St. Andrew
Iowa
Waterloo
Des Moines
Iowa City
Colfax
the Red Cross
College of Law
Pyramid Cement
Nalley Junction
Weston
Council Bluffs
F. BE. Clark
Portland
Christian Endeavor
World Christian Endeavor
A. M. Henderson
Iowa Bankers’ Association
American Farm Bureau Federation
Chicago
Middlewest Agricultural and Economic Research Bureau
A. L. Champlin
Ames
State Department
William F. Gilbert
Burlington
25Th Iowa
Raymond D. Scott
Cinton
Rapid Transit Company
Brooklyn
N. Y
Iowa Manufacturers' Association
Burt
Spokane
Arthur Sander
Muscatine
Perkins
State University Hospital
W. H. Gemmill
State Board of Education
Gemmill
Iowa State Fair Board
Iowa State Fair Grounds
Eemison Hough
University of Iowa
Newton
Judge Byington
Hough
Cant Named U S Judge for Minnesota District
William A Cant was appointed by President Harding to the United States district court for Minnesota to succeed Judge Page Mortis who retires July 1. The report covers appointments resignations and notable events from the period including Earhart license and other world items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Cant
President Harding
Washington
United States
District of Minnesota
Page Mortis
Statewide effort fights illiteracy in Oklahoma
The American Legion leads a state plan to educate 66,864 illiterates including 5,468 foreign born. Known as the Jones plan, principals clubs will organize district school heads to recruit volunteer teachers from higher classes. Reading, arithmetic, civics, and American history form the course as work ages into fall and expands across schools within two years. Doctor Frank H. MacGregor, Mangum physician and Legionism head, oversees the program after a 22 month overseas career with the Scottish Highland division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
American Legion
Frank H. MacGregor
Department of Americanism
State Legion Organization
Legion
Doctor MacGregor
Legion Plan
Mangum
Oklo
England
Hell
King George
Maine
Calais
Disabled veteran Hans Hunsdorf aids fellow vets in Minnesota
Hans Hunsdorf born in Norway in 1878, now in Aberdeen hospital, St. Paul, Minnesota, works tirelessly for World War I veterans. He has helped hundreds with compensation claims, attended every local military funeral, and promoted the American Legion, writing 101 applications since 1928, while himself permanently disabled by tuberculosis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mid-West
Hans Hunsdorf
Aberdeen Hospital
St. Paul
Minn
Hunsdorf
Eidsvold
Norway
Fort McDowell
Cal
France
American Legion
Legion
Bargain for cow centers on milk yield
The purchaser presses the farmer for how much milk the cow gives. The farmer replies she is a good-natured animal and will give all she can, highlighting the practical focus of the negotiation and an informal tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Weekly
Holland
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Iowa News
Iowa Good Roads Association
Highway Association
Church
Sioux City
Mary Honnold
E. L. Ruring
Green Acres
Gowrie
Arnolds Park
Summit Coal Company
Story County
Gilbert
Story City
W. J. Burbank
McCord
State House
Reform Committee
John Downie
Aden Sheriff
Charles
Cedar Rapids
Sheriff
C. B. Huston
N. B. Kendall
Iowa State College
William H. Day
Mixed Claims Commission
Harding
Robert ©. Morris
Germany
Amelia M. Earhart
National Aeronautic Association
Alexander Hamilton
Florenz Ziegfeld
Chicago Musical College
Maj
Thomas 8. Baldwin
Army Air Service
Akron
Buffalo
Arthur Letts
National Council, Boy Scouts of America
America
Los Angeles
National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution
Nashville
Tenn
China
Shantung Province
Philippine Islands
Bureau of Customs
Manila
Colorado Melon
Cantaloupe
Pueblo
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Emerson Hough
Waukegan, NL
Socialist Party of America
New York
Taft
Andrew Carnegie
Robert’ EB. McAdams
James 8. Hall
Brooksfield
San Antonio, Tex
William E. Sweet
Denver
Colo
Alva B. Adams
Samuel M. Nicholson
Rhine
P. J. Davis
Army Division of Criminal Investigation
Europe
Malcolm Strauss
Katherine MacDonald
Charles Johnson
Atlantic City
N. J
Middle River
Middleboro
Cairo
Dudley Field Malone
Port of
Wilson
Wood
Philippine Legislature
J. W. Woodrough
Lincoln
Neb
Colonial Timber and Concorporation
Charleston
W. Va
Madison
Wis
Congress
Main Street
Peoria
Federal Building
T. Kretchman
Fort Worth
Coal Creek
Cushing, Okla
Myrtle B. Hayes
Charles M. Schwab
Lenroot
Wisconsin
Superior, Wis
Zey
Harry F. Sinclair
Sam Hildreth
Louisville
Martingale
Vigil
Mutuel
Bank of Issue
Mortimer Schiff
Thomas W. Lamont
Paris
General Gouraud
Indianapolis
Kremlin
Moscow
Vaslav Vorovsky
John Reed
St. Nicephore
Drummondville
Que
Spanish Royal Geographical Sociery
Madrid
Ae Ge A
Louis le Grand
Madame Bernhardt
Madame Rejane
Sorbonne
Elsie Janis
Vladivostok
Buenos Aires
Rio Grande Do Sul
Essen
Cunard, White Star
Abyssinia
Geneva
League of Nations
National Convention of Women's Organizations of Mexico
Mexico City
Hans, Hunsdorf
J. Paul
Doan
Eiprer Foster-Milburn CO
Buffalo, N, Y
Nature
Nujol
Lathrop
Oeree
Eyewater
John Ly
ToHiver Street
Troy
Allen
Allen's
le Roy
N.Y
Warlance
Sean
Toles
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