Growth of drive license proposal eyed by Iowa official
Hastings Iowa December 30 Otha D Wearin Mills county advocate license for automobile drivers to be issued by county treasurers at two dollars a year with proceeds funding the state general fund. Wearin backs the plan as a state revenue source and aid to roads while also seeking the Democratic nomination for speaker. He suggests cigarette tax changes and criticizes proposed barbers regulation amendment.
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Hastings
Iowa
Otha D. Wearin
der Mills
Wen
Wrens
Wearin
Younges
jTowa
Farm accounting and soybeans featured in county notes
Washington County Farm Bureau notes promote farm accounting schools led by H. J. Montgomery and Ben Stephenson to set definite business records and improve farm income. They urge use of soybeans as a cheap protein, advocating soybean oilmeal as a home grown feed option and predicting soybeans worth at least 1.25 to 1.60 per bushel for farm use.
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Washington County Farm Bureau
H. J. Montgomery
Ben Stephenson
Meetiss
Wellman Savingman
Riverside
Washington
Tuesay
Ted Spe
Towa
F. S. Wilkins
Town State College
State Farm Bureau Meeting At Des Moines Shrine Temple
A State Farm Bureau gathering is planned in Des Moines at the Shrine Temple January 14 15 16. A fine program is set and attendees are urged to participate to learn about farm modernization. The speaker hopes for strong turnout from Washington with seating provided and cooperation requested to send the number to the meeting.
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Des Moines
Shrine Temple
Tim
Iis
Washington
Butter consumption rises as farmers boost advertizing efforts
A town dairy group reports higher butter use after summer campaigns. January 1930 butter sales show a rise from 4 to over 5 percent in urban and rural areas, with advertising credited for increased popularity. Farm Bureau activities span January 3 to 23 including home project work and tree planting events.
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de Iment
Naaletown
Farm Bureau
Farm Accons
Townsholl
Mission Home
T. Rodeo
Health resolutions and a court sale notice in one item
A noisy mix of health resolutions from various groups including wives husbands fathers mothers and children and a public sale of lands tied to a writ of execution against S. P. Finch and Lulu Finch in Washington Iowa scheduled for January 21, 1931. The text blends civic self-improvement with a legal notice and a local basketball event listing.
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District Court
Washington County
Iowa
P. Finch
Lulu Finch
Otter
Ort
Washington
New Year Events At Y M C A Schedule
Readable notes show a Youth YMCA program with activities from 2:00 to 4:00 including music, architecture displays, and a chemistry demonstration. An airplane exhibit and various performances appear to be planned along with a marching area and school involvement.
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Orc
Marcotortra
Milbura McKay
Malicious Mischief Charged to Cleaning Company Head
Philip Leutesinger vice president of Artistic Cleaning and Dyeing faced charges of malicious mischief after dyes were found hidden in clothes at Proctor Cleaning. A Proctor employee identified the dyed garments, and Leutesinger reportedly confessed to hiding the dye in cloth and sending the garments for cleaning. Proctor officials noted the incident occurred amid tensions over a price-cutting alliance. The report includes unrelated local notices and boundary descriptions dated December 23, 1440.
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Philip Leutesinger
Artistic Cleaning and Dyeing Company
Proctor Cleaning Company
Proctor’s
Schlesinger
William Miller
Proctor's
Sch Wetsinger
Sel Wesinger
St. Long
Proctor Company
Proctor
Smith Retires as Secretary of State and New Appointments
DES MOINES Dec 11 UP Smith retires after a term as secretary of state at the state house. Greenwalt of Des Moines will take over January with a slate of personnel changes in the motor vehicle and securities departments. William A Maines to head motor vehicle, Hazel Shea and Leona to fill clerical posts, and Claire Dale of Logan named chief clerk in securities. Several deputies and staffers reassigned while most state department personnel are retained.
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Smith
State House
Greenwalt
Dee Moines
Janmith
William A Maines
Roy Gantt
Creston
Hazel Shea
Des Mob
Anna Wilkinson
Alta
Phelma Hoke
Art Leona
Mise Mo Hyde
Iadianola
Miss Bras
Securities
Claire Dale
Logan
Matlda Skoblin
State Department
Bven
Kany Ryan
Humestin
Warren I Muechner
Securities Department
Don L. Wood
Cedar Raids
C.K. Pellew
Ralph Knudsen
Uner
Stenom
Des Moines Man Unrecognized By Friends In Reunion
J F Fish of Chicago, here for National Association of Accredited Business Schools business, reunited with old friends. A man he knew, Clayt D Saker, was not recognized even by voice, until Fish asked for his name and Saker offered it.
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Des Moines
J. F. Fish
Chicago
Fish
Fp National Association of Accreditedusiness Schools
Clayt D. Saker
Sinker
Drug employes cited for contempt in Des Moines case
Des Moines December 30 six Katz Drug Company workers were cited for contempt of court by Judge John J Halloran on a complaint by W A Shearer who sat at home with his wife Shearer had been blind since 1900 The proceedings involve an injunction restraining the firm from selling He and others including Blond local manager TR Keser and F Brown were cited for contempt of court
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Des Moines
Katz Drug Company
John J. Halloran
W. A. Shearer
Pen Company
Blond
TR. Keser
F. Brown
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