Iowa State Parks and Livestock Show Highlight 1939 News
The report details Iowa's expanding state parks, listing 11 parks with sizes from 100 to 1,400 acres and outlining features. It also notes the Iowa State Fair board renaming the fair to the Iowa State Pair and National Live Stock Show, with 7,000 head of livestock valued over 4.5 million dollars, plus 127,000 dollars in cash premiums.
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Knoxville
Marion County
Ross
Iowa
Farmington
van Buren County
Lacey-Keosauqua
Backbone
Delaware County
Devil’s Backbone
Madison County
Calliver Memorial Park
Webster County
Eldora Pine Creek
Hardin County
Ledges
Boone County
Lewis and Clark State Park
Monona County
Palisades
Linn County
Pilot Knob
Hancock County
Wupsipinicon State Park
Jones County
Iowa State Fair Board
A. R. Corey
Andrew Will Speed Closed Bank Payment
Andrew Will speed a closed bank payment as the final note in a long list of local notices and personal updates. Estherville residents share travels cures and visits with friends and family across Spirit Lake Lake Okoboji and nearby towns.
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Cora Rhodes
Cedar Rapids
Frank Godfrey
Arthur Farr
Cora
Corrie
Sioux City Beach
West Okoboji
Edwin Rhodes
Babe
Garner
State Camp Enrollment and Health Associations Discussed
The excerpt notes government lodging and meals for civilian student campers, with 40 percent enrolled and full enrollment expected. It mentions no courts-martial or guardhouses, and outlines roles and responsibilities of enrollees. It also cites a Campaign issue on heart disease as a leading death cause, and introduces the Iowa Heart Association with officers and committees on clinics, statistics, education, publicity, vocational guidance, and research.
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Army
Iowa Tuberculosis Association
Iowa Heart Association
M. M. Myers
Des Moines
Fred Smith
Towa City
Sec.Treas
T. J. Edmonds
W. L. Bierring
W. H. Rendleman
Davenport
B. L. Treynor
Council Bluffs
George W. Kock
Sioux City
Seerley Honored for 50 Years in National Teachers Body
Homer H. Seerley president of Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls marked 50 years of National Teachers Association membership at its Indianapolis meeting. A special Boston Journal of Education issue honored him praising the Cedar Falls college as a premier institution. Rural Ida county boards adopt a uniform wage scale for teachers with varying state and normal certificates and experience levels.
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Homer H. Seerley
State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
National Teachers Association
Indianapolis
Seerley
A. E. Winship
Boston Journal of Education
Iowa State Teachers College
Amelia
Ida County
Plan to pay dividends to depositors in closed banks
L A Andrew new state superintendent of banks says dividends will be paid as soon as possible. A partial settlement plan with insurance companies on surety bonds is submitted. Receiverships for the three banks will be consolidated to reduce costs while maintaining efficiency and court action may slow progress. Banking conditions in the state are improving and systematic examinations are urged.
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Terris Tribune
A. Wilder
Igo
Estherville
Abe Strickler
Marshalltown
C. G. Lighter
F. H. Rhoilés
Orleans
Spirit Lake
H. T. Dempsey
Cedar Rapids
Yvonne Holcomb
Butler
Illinois
Chillicothe Business College
Chillicothe
Curtis Gatton
Irwin Nichols
Herman Freed
Iowa City
State Hospital
Grafton Jones
Los Angeles
Chas. Dahl
Dahl
Campbell
Oscar Sillge
Birney Hospital
Astrid Nasby
Eric Nasby
Oliver
Jack
Ion
Minn
Christine Nasby
Lake Itasca
Deimer
Dunnell
Nashy
Alfred
Rhodes
Regster and Tribune
L. A. Andrew
State
State Banking Department
Andrew
State banking department sets standards for coming year
N. B. Shaffer of Altoona was named deputy superintendent and E. R. Mauss of Spencer was named chief examiner, with C. B. Foster of Guthrie Center to be succeeded. Andrew announced no other changes in the department for the time being.
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Towa
State Banking Department
N. B. Shaffer
Altoona
Andrew
C. 8. Foster
Guthrie Center
E. R. Mauss
Spencer
Mold in smoked ham not harmful says meat specialist
Town State College meat specialist M. D. Helser says mold on smoked ham is not dangerous. Some believe mold adds flavor, but if removal is needed wash the ham with water and vinegar then polish with lard or olive oil to restore a fresh appearance.
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M. D. Helser
Town State College
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