Death Rate in Iowa Edges Up After Slump
The Health Message from the Iowa State Department of Health summarizes 1926–1930 death data with 1930 provisional figures. Iowa’s overall death rate rose to 10.6 from 10.1 in 1927, driven by accidents and maternity-related causes. measles, diarrhea, and polio shifts noted, with measles reaching high levels since 1925 and polio cases rising to 222 in 1930 after July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State Department of Health
Iowa
Middle Western
California
Northeastern Iowa Boosts Butter Production in 1930
Des Moines May 20 report from the Iowa department of agriculture notes northeastern Iowa led a state rise in creamery butter output in 1930 due to favorable weather and crops. Total state production rose about two million pounds from 1929, with regional gains in the northeast and steady or varied results elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Northwest
Northeast
Protect Ride Inside The Car Only
Simple safety lesson urging parents to keep children inside the car instead of riding on running boards spare tires or exterior spots. Warns that falls from corners bumps and ruts cause injuries and claims seating limits improve driver control and reduce child accidents by over ten percent.
Legal Transfers Prepared by Bremer County Abstract Company Week ending May 16 1931
Bremer County abstract records show transfers: Carl C Drape to August Krueger $1 lot 2 block 3 Johnson and Drape's addition to Trioli. Ada Phelps to Selma Brandt $1 lot 1 block 4 Ira H Sturdevant's addition. E C Stumme executor to Albert Gruber $1400 E% SW section 36 92 12. W H Day to Ruby P Day $1 lands in N% section 20 93 14. Frank Sager to Frank Thoren et al $2650 1 acre NE% section 20 92 13. The Leader offers printing services for office forms and sale bills.
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Bremer County Abstract Company
Carl C. Drape
August Krueger
Johnson and Drape
Trioli
Ada Phelps
Selma Brandt
Ira H. Sturdevant
E. C. Stumme
Albert Gruber
W. H. Day
Ruby P. Day
Frank Sager
Frank Thoren
Bremer County Supervisors Alter Road 4811 Damages Paid
Waverly Iowa May 5 1931 the Board of Supervisors met in regular session. They examined claims and ordered the road known as road No 4811 altered per report and field notes. Damages of 125.00 awarded to Jenny McCaffree and paid after appeal period. alteration expenses borne by Bremer county. Meeting adjourned to May 6 1931 and June 31 1931.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waverly
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
Bremer County
Frank Lang
Leonard Miller
C. G. Schwein
Lang
Jenny McCaffree
May 1931 Claims Allowed by County Supervisors
A historical list of claims approved at the May 1931 meeting, detailing payments to individuals and firms across county operations. It includes amounts for oil, coal, provisions, furniture, supplies, services, taxes, and various county offices such as assessor, auditor, treasurer, clerk, engineer, and board of review. Names encompass numerous residents and local businesses, with itemized sums and recipients.
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Board of Supervisors
N. R. Ambrose Oil Company
Ambrose
Board of Review
Bahlman
Eleanore
County Home
Bany
F. C
Bennett
B. B
Frederika Township
Bergen Lumber Company
Breman
John H
Schutter and Mooney
S. J
Grover
Schumacher
H. J
Board of
Richmann
John
Miller
Christ
Spier
Ernest
H. W
Oo Bruns
A. T
Boone Blank Book Company
Tiernan
Dan
Borches
Crow County
Cramer
J. L
Culbertson
F. V
Dayton
W. C
Des Moines Sanitary Supply Company
Dickman
Carl
Donohue
Mary
Dora
Fred
Ducker
Charles
Elliott
N. F
Epeneter
F. J
Eveland
James M
Leroy Township
Farmers Store
Fay
Leslie E
Fidlar & Chambers
Flood
W. F. Fritz & Company
Mary Orches
McCumber
June
Stacy W. F. Fritz & Company
Matt Tiernan
Griese
Hageman
Harry H
Hagenbuch
W. J
Herrmann
Val
E. Kuhrt
Hartung
A. C
Hoppenworth
Horton Mercantile Company
W. A. Brown Hubbard
W. A
Huck
J. C
Huntington Laboratories
Ingersoll
George
H. Davis - Ingersoll
Mrs
E. A
Kehe
C. H
Kelling
Joe
Kelsey
C. B
Kemming
Chris
Kendall
R. W
Keseberge
Legion Hall
Kingsley
M. M
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THE
Supervisors’ Board
Papeeanan
H. J. Stumme
Cates Oo Eene
Cook
W. H
Klipto Loose Company
Knapp
Lloyd
Washington Township
Koch Bros
Koch
Frank
Night Watch
Kohlmann, George
Korte
Leona
Krause
Harry W
Sumner
Krueger
Theodore
W. F
Lohmann
F. H
Laird
R. Eldon
Lamb
H. Nielsen
M. H
H. H
E. Waterman
Leistikow
Herman
D. Fuhr
Leitikow
H. C
Franklin Township
Sitat Lobeck
Mueller
F. F
Ewald
McConkey
Clyde
McDonough
Geo
Nemmers Hardware
Niewehner
A. H
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Paden
Robert W
Matt Parrott & Sons Company
J. C. Penney Company
Platte
Poock
H. F
Pries
Herbert
Wm. Tiedt Pries
der Fuhr
R. F
Prottengeier
Reeves
E. M
Registrar of Vital Statistics
Smith
F. W
Mrs. Elsie
Zickuhr
J. H
M. W
Wismer
Diekmann
F. L
Meier
Walter
Krueger, Theodore
Rettig & Meier
Dan Southwick
Richman
Richmond
Robertson
John B
A. Peck
Geon Schell
H. G
N. Joslin
Schnurstein
Wilmer
Schweer
Schwem
C. G
Teamwe
Spalding
G. A
Stacy
Mary Borches _ Spalding
E. J. Robinson Spalding
Wm. Blain Sparks
F. R
Stahlhut
Henry
St. Joseph’s Mercy Hospital
Earl Ronnson Oy
Earl Waterman
Rolin Joslin
Sumner Gazette
Westendorf
Effie
H. Gebert
Wilkens
Wilkening Oil Company
Wohlstein
Wolf
Clarence
Wright
Heine
Verner
Kuepker
Nichol
Anthony
Raymond
J.D. Adams Company
Alemite Company of
Wm. Ambrose Auto Company
Anderson, Ray
Austin Western Machine Company
Behrens Garage
Boderman
Bowen
S. A
Buhr
Burmaster
Roy
Gass Carnation Company
Cass Auto Company
Paine
Central States Power & Light Corporation
H. Channon Company
C . H. Channon Company
Chicago Steel Tape Company
Coddington & Laird
Colburn, A. P
Insurance County Auditor
RL A
Ri KR
Dukehart Machine Company
Zoa M
Gierke-Robinson Company
Hawkeye Maintainer Company
Heinemann
Henkel
Olga
Iowa Culbert & Pipe Company
Place
Clint
Scheefer
Will
Farr
Harry
McDermott
Chestnut
Helper
Mack
Victor
Mullen
L. E
Koepke
Schaefer
Bowery
David
Olson
Dietz
Lewis
Lobeck, Edmund
Oltrogge
Wm. H
Sell
C. K
C. K., Patrolman
Leslie
Seehase
Patrolman
Judisch
Edwin
Platt
L. H
Cain
Melvin
Meeker
Reuben
Ashbrenner
Robert
Frederick
Apa George
Wilharm
Graderman
Matthiesen
William
Moeller
Alvin
J. E
Fink
E. C
Snelling
J. P
Alcock
Craig
Webster
H. Wm
Reinhart
W. M
Jennings, J. M
Floyd
Farris
Glenn
Platte Tire Service
Rector
Repass Auto Company
Joseph T. Ryerson & Son, Incorporated
Sherwin-Williams Company
Stufflebear
Harvey
Miles
Pontiacs
Grant
J. A. Nienhaus Garage
Tripoli
Bremer
Goodrich
Silvertown
Cavalier
Goodrich Cavalier
N. R. Ambrose Oil Co
Owa
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