Dolliver notes report cards and local events of farm life
Report cards were handed out for the first six weeks with a new lettering system and class ranks. A long list of community events follows, including sermons, church visits, farm purchases, hog and cattle shipments, birthdays, dances, a probate notice, and various local notices. The piece highlights Will Ross buying a fine boar, a car crash near Ringsted, and ongoing church and school activities, plus town travel and social gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolliver
Kenneth Peterson
Will Ross
Greenville
Iowa
Ross
Eugene Sarchett
Rodman
Marsh
A. H. Pickell
Lewis
Milford
L. P. Stillman
Emetsburg
Rev. Marsh
Des Moines
Will Nicholson
Maxine
Graver
Ira Bromiley
Mrs. Anderson
Paul
Brainard
Minn
Pearl Bromley
Community Stores to Cut From Fourteen to Eight
At a Fort Dodge creditors meeting for Community Stores of Iowa Inc the plan to reduce the number of stores from fourteen to eight was approved. Stronger locations including Algona Estherville Spencer and Storm Lake will continue with weaker stores closed and stock merged. Trustee A G Perry may sell stores at three fourths appraised value to meet debts and claims from about 70 000 ticket holders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Stores of Iowa, Inc
Fort Dodge
Greek Beaston
Shenandoah
A. G. Perry
Algona
Estherville
Spencer
Storm Lake
Algona Advance
Auto Cemetery Found Near Fort Dodge Street Route
Webster county officials uncovered an auto cemetery east of Fort Dodge along the Hawkeye highway where stolen cars are dismantled or sold for parts. Two hunters alerted authorities after discovering the hidden vehicles amid weeds and brush, including a Buick stolen from Sioux City on September 8 and a Ford with a 2x4 support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster County
Fort Dodge
Hawkeye Highway
Sioux City
MacNeider May Go to U S Senate In Iowa Tale
Post Commander Hanford MacNeider could become United States Senator from Iowa, depending on Senator Kenyon’s resignation. President Harding has informally offered Kenyon a federal judgeship in the northern district of Iowa to fill Judge Reed’s vacancy, according to Washington reports. The renowned Iowa Legionnaire leader denies any political ambitions and says he will not pursue office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Des Moines
Kenyon
Creston
Council Bluffs
Sioux City
MacNeider
Senate
U.S. Senate
Hanford MacNeider
United States
Iowa
Harding
Reed
Washington
Iowa Legionaire
Farm success story of a city man turning to farming
A Vindicator and Republican reporter notes a city banker’s view on farmers plight and salvation. The piece highlights a young man who left selling automobiles for farming, renting land and proving successful amid turbulent times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thera
Republican
Oasis
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Dolliver Vindicator & Republican
Dolliver and
State of
Emmet County
Henry Pullen
District Court
Said County
Extherville
Sidney E
Bemis
Grover
Jim Merriott
Eugene Pickel
Mr. Firestrom
Lockport
Windis
Frank Kruger
Orvie
Harvey Salmonsen
Taylor
Guy Ramsey
Grandpa Graves
Seneca
Paul Graves
Tinegar
Nebraska
Godfrey
Spirit Lake
Fred Gelke
Pansy Guild
Clyde Diggles
Emmetsburg
Board of Supervisors
Rock Island
Swen City
Loxton
Burt
Rock Isand
C. C. Peterson
Swea City Herald
Gravatt
C. CG. Gravatt
Gruver
Graver Savings Bank
J. P. Kirby
Astherville
Cliff
Traer
Bank of Terris
First National
C. B. Moritzen
Slingerland & Anderson Garage
O. B. Kent
Thompson Yards, Inc
Dolliver, Iowa
W. M. Tysdale
C. E. Sullivan
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