Iowa Poultry Health Drive Clears Fears Across State
Iowa’s new Department of Agriculture inspected every poultry dealer in all districts uncovering no European cholera or similar diseases. Officials assert the health drive enables quick action on any animal life issue, while agriculture notes big pop corn yields in Ida and Sac counties and a rising public health nursing staff from 63 to 82 funded publicly in 1924.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Department of Agriculture
Food and Dairy
Clark
Rotary Thornburg
Anna Drake
Public Health Nursing Bureau
State Board of Health
Fairmont Creamery Co
Nebraska
Farmers of American
Spokane
Wash
Boston
Mass
Bethlehem and Wapsie River Linking Story
W. F. Miller of Independence, Buchanan county, notes a link between Bethlehem the town famous for pearl beads and jewelry and the Wapsie river nearby. He cites Bethlehem with a population around 10,000 and its large influx of visitors for religious services at the church, reflecting a curious parallel between the Holy Land and Iowa waterways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem
Christ
Iowa
W. F. Miller
Independence
Buchanan County
Wapsie
Holy Land
Church of
Gold Star Highway for Iowa Named by Governor Kendall
The White Pole highway from Davenport to Council Bluffs is declared the Gold Star Highway for Iowa by Governor Kendall. A commission proposes planting trees with bronze markers naming fallen soldiers. many markers will line the route with 3,000 Iowa service members who died in World War I honored along the road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. E. Kendall
White Pole
Davenport
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Kendall
Adjt
Louis G. Lasher
Des Moines
Percy Lainson
Lou C. McHenry
A. H. Hoffman
Daniel F. Sterk
Towa
Good Health Rules and Alfalfa Thistle Battle
A fragmentary item from a 1920s Iowa newspaper outlines home health rules emphasizing baths, hygiene, sleep, and outdoor exercise, alongside food habits and regular meals. It then reports alfalfa as an effective antidote to Canada thistles, citing A W Oxley of Ossian and Jorgen Andersen of Graettinger in Winneshiek and surrounding counties as early adopters and noting Oxley’s pasture project begun in 1923 with alfalfa gaining the lead after seeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Economics Extension Service
Iowa State College
A. W. Oxley
Ossian
Winnishiek
Jorgen Andersen
Graettinger
Oxxley
Emmet County Receivership Foreclosure Action Filed
In Emmet County Iowa a petition filed by Robert L Leach as receiver of Estherville State Bank seeks personal judgments totaling 17789.88 against J C Lilley and Sadie P Lilley plus 2274.90 for interest on a first mortgage and 2919.51 and 2539.76 on two other notes. The suit asks foreclosure of mortgages on land in Dickinson and Emmet Counties and claims total liens of 25474.05 with priority ranking over other claims. The petition seeks correction of land descriptions and costs, with a January 26 1925 term deadline for appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of Iowa
Emmet County
J. C. Lilley
Sadie P. Lilley
Estherville State Bank
Estherville
Iowa
Dickinson County
Towa
Sadié P. Lilley
Farmers Savings Bank of
Dolliver
Superior Savings Bank
Superior
J.C. Lilley
Range
Farmers Savings’ Bank
Dolliver, Towa
Superior Savings Bank of Superior
Foreclosure Action Against Osgoods and Howell Firm
State of Iowa January Term 1925. F C Upton files suit in district court seeking $521.05 plus 8 percent interest from July 20 1923 on a promissory note owed by Beman F Osgood and Ethel L Osgood and costs including attorney fees and $11.25 for an abstract of title. The case also seeks foreclosure of a real estate mortgage executed by the Osgoods and involved parties Advance-Rumley Thresher Co Inc Claud Howell and Mrs Claud Howell. involving multiple defendants and a petition on file with the clerk of the district court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beman F. Osgood
Ethel L. Osgood
Foreclosure and Temporary Receiver Appointed in 1924 Iowa Case
The suit seeks foreclosure of a mortgage on Emmet County property tied to F Osgood and E L Osgood, with sale of the mortgaged premises to satisfy judgment plus costs and taxes. A temporary receiver is to manage crops, rents, and profits, apply proceeds to the judgment, and be made permanent upon decree. Hearing set for December 24 1924 in Emmetsburg, Iowa. default possible if defendants do not appear by January 26 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Man F. Osgood
Ethel L. Osgood
Emmet County
Iowa
County Recorder
Claud Howell
F. C. Davidson
Emmetsburg
Palo Alto County
Estherville
Said
Lehmann, Seevers & Hurlburt
F. J.kennedy
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Ida County
Sac County
Louis W. Ball
Moab
Garver
Charles W. Ball
Ind
Ball
Osage
Ed. L. Richardson
Adair
Hagless
Casg County
Ross Miller
Richardson
Miller
Red Sea
Muscatine
Court House
Polk County
Cedar Falls
Jefferson Ward
Humbert
Commonwealth
Henry A. Wallace
Henry C. Taylor
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Wallace
Lowa Oe
F Taylor
Taylor
W. H. Potthast
Manning
Carroll County
Shelby County
Shelby
Pottawattamie
Harlan and
Avoca
Roy Huntoon
Gsedla
van Wert
Dainsville
Missouri
Mount Pleasant
Henry County
Hugh Cole
Chicago
Birial
Cole
America
Iowa Wesleyan College
Ole Grouch
Tom Kelley
Travelera Insurance Company
Omaha
Ben Hall
Bloomfield
Davis County
Southland
Atlanta
Georgia
Mr. Hall
Milton
South
George A. Mark
Iowa Falls
Mason City
Mark
Iowa State
District Court OF the
State OF Iowa
Robert L Leach
Estherville State and
S. Die
P. Lille
Hank
Emery
South Dakota
John Hirning
Bank of Emery
Township 98
N. J. Lee
Benne
GetaCan
State OF
F. C. Upton
Advance - Rumley Thresher Co. Inc
Mrs. Claud Howell
THE
Iowa Savings Bank
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