Northwest Seed Growers Ad and Provincial Visit
Local cooperative promotes clean dependable seeds direct from growers offering Sweet Clover Alfalfa Brome Grass and other Northern grown seeds at low prices. Flyers invite free samples club proposition and delivered prices. Mrs George Beck of Trenton Cr returns home after visiting her niece Mrs Max Marble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co-Operative
Northwest Seed Growers
Fargo N. D
George Beck
Trenton
Max Marble
Lincoln Program And Church Activities At Methodist Church
In Lincoln last night at the Methodist Church members gathered at 6 30 p m for remarks by Dr F C Witzigman on foreign missions as appraised by a laymen commission. The United Presbyterian Bible school held a devotional in the church main auditorium with an orchestra and solos by Sarah Lou Miller and T J McElhinney. Baptist young people heard Leigh W Soule on Y M C A work and Christian vocations emphasizing knowing God and loving others. Rev A A Wing delivered a sermon on Making a House a Home as part of a four part series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. Witzigman
United Presbyterian Bible School
Young People's Department
Sarah Lou Miller
T. J. McElhinney
The
Bible School
Don Sherman
Leigh W. Soule
God
A. A. Wing
Local Socials and Club Meetings Noted in IoWa City
Mr and Mrs Leland Morri son and Mrs Lewis Warren were in IoWa City this afternoon. Miss Frances Richer spent the weekend at her home at Wayland. The Wallace P T A will meet Thursday at 3 45 prompt. Founder a Day will be observed and a collection will be taken. The H H bridge club will meet with Mrs Chas Clark Wednesday evening at 7 30. The Legion Auxiliary will hold a bridge benefit party Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock at the home of Mrs Julius Sodini. Tickets 25 cents. The Daughters of Veterans will give a Lincoln social at 2 30 Thursday afternoon at the home of Dr and Mrs J C Boice. A Lincoln program will be given. Union veterans and their wives and widows will be guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland Morrison
Lewis Warren
IoWa City
Frances Richer
Wayland
Wallace P. T. A
H. H. Bridge Club
Chas. Clark
the Legion Auxiliary
Julius Sodini
Daughters of Veterans
J. C. Boice
BE. A. Rabenold
C. Manley
Muscatine
Halle Hantt
Foundling of the
Christian Endeavor Society
United States
Presbyterian Church
Cotter
Missionary Society of the United Presbyterian Church of
Columbus City
Debating Teams of High School Heard By Tax Leaguers
The Washington County Taxpayers League met to discuss the Cunningham sale tax bill and Beatty bill provisions. A committee including John Jones S S Smith and George Yeager was named to study the Beatty bill and the next meeting is set for Thursday at 1 20 PM at city hall. A report on the county hospital finances is expected. The league adopted a resolution urging lawmakers Senator Will Carden and Representative John Spiedel to support economy measures and tax relief aligned to 1910 1914 levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jones
S. S. Smith
George Yeager
Crawfordsville
T. A. Michels
Enos Miller
Wellman
Cloyce Stewart
League
Will Carden
John Speidele
H. G. Richardson
Washington County Taxpayers’ League
Carden
Spiedel
General Assembly
General Assembly of
Iowa
Six Day House Recess Voted Amid Budget Debate
The Iowa House votes a six day recess with Senate action pending. Debate centers on session pay and a possible summer special session. Critics condemn high state salaries as lobbyist influence grows, calling for restraint and accountability. The League directs certified copies of resolutions to Senator Carden and Representative Spiedel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Senate
House of Representatives
Iowa
Commonwealth
Supreme Court
League
Carden
Spiedel
State Legislative Debate Rules in Iowa Senate
The article notes that after four oil, a vote on stopping debate and voting on the bill may occur. It describes senatorial courtesy in Iowa and Washington, noting rules against enforcing a member speaking more than once and not calling him after the allotted speaking period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Iowa
Washington
Senate Deems Rural Library Levy Mandatory In Play
In a morning session adoption of the senate amendment to the teachers minimum wage law eliminated the minimum wage entirely. A tax reduction bill proposed repeal of all minimum wages except the lowest $50. The house set a $40 minimum and sent the measure back to the senate. The senate later defeated a bill to remove the rural library levy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Senate
Tax Reduction Committee
State Salary Cut Bill Aims for 5 Percent Legislature
A committee considers a bill slicing salaries across state and county offices. The measure includes a 5 percent cut for lawmakers and projects nearly two million dollars in annual savings if enacted.
Appointees named to legislative economy investigation panel
Gov Clyde Herring selected Wm F Riley of Des Moines for the new economy committee with Lieut Gov Nelson Krascher naming Senators John K Valentine of Centerville and LD W Kimberley of Davenport. Speaker George Miller chose Reps John Speidel of Washington and Karl M Dean of Mason City. Brookings Institute to survey state and county governments. $25,000 appropriation approved for expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Herring
Wm. F. Riley
Des Moines
New Legislative Economy Investigation Committee
Nelsos Krascher
John K. Valentine
Centerville
LD. W. Kimberley
Davenport
George Miller
John Speidel
Washington
Karl M. Dean
Mason City
Brookings Insttitute
Washington, D.C
Assembly
Iowa moves to crime bill death penalty for kidnapping
The Lindbergh baby kidnapping echoes into Iowa politics as a bill by Sny der would repeal life imprisonment and impose the death penalty for kidnapping for ransom. Representatives McCreary proposes trimming the state highway commission from five to three with terms lasting past 1933. The house tied 44 to 44 on a drivers license bill linking licenses to payment of personal and poll taxes, drawing laborers' opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa General Assembly
Snyder
Hamilton County
McCreary
Linn County
Highway Commission
Sunday Declares He’s Not Finished After Heart Attack
Rev. William A. Sunday, famed evangelist who once sought major league baseball, suffered a heart and indigestion attack but declared he will return to fight liquor and sin in three months and work until he dies in the harness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunday
Des Moines
C.ro
William A. Sunday
Mrs Berry Visits St Joseph For Week With Mother
Mrs. F. E. Berry traveled to St. Joseph Missouri Sunday night to visit her mother Mrs C J Sanner for a week or ten days. Mrs Fred Penny of St Joseph was a guest here Saturday night and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Berry
St. Joseph
C. J. Sanner
Fred Penny
Cotter high school declamatory contest set for Tuesday
Cotter high school will hold its declamatory contest Tuesday at 7 30 pm with first place winners moving to the sub county event at Wyman on February 27. The program includes oratorical entries by Charles Jenkins Mildred Williams Keith Orr and Mary Edwards among others and humorous and dramatic pieces by several students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Cotter High School
Wyman
Charles Jenkins
Keith Orr
America
Mildred Williams
Mary Edwards
Mary Ellen
Monna Edwards
God
Margaret Griffith
Tommy Stearns
John Davis
Blair Duncan
Richard Jenkins
Maxine McGuire
Pauline Peters
Jimmy
Kenneth Thomas
Legislature OKs tax duty relief for trucks
The house passed a bill allowing county boards of supervisors to suspend the secondary road building program for the years 1933 to 1935.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
County Boards of Supervisors
Jensen proposes election of county school superintendents
Representative Jensen of Au dubon county has introduced a bill to elect county school superintendents at general elections rather than by county boards of education. Opponents say the move would politicize the office and disrupt current law. The bill would set a four year term for the position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jensen
Audubon County
Local Notes Highlight Winners Visits and Births
Mrs. Ben Briley won $10 in the Des Moines Sunday Register Match the Twin contest from 28 672 entries. Mrs. Ray Ehrenfelt of Washington also won. A baby girl Rachel Ann was born to Mr. and Mrs. Ross Galloway of Waterloo late Sunday night February. Galloways weigh 6% pounds. Rachel Ann is the first grandchild for Mr. and Mrs. Harlan McCreedy of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Briley
Des Moines Sunday Register
Ray Ehrenfelt
Washington
Merle Gallagher
Iowa City
Orville Fos
O. D. Spencer
Ainsworth
Elmer McClure
Dorothea Jane
Strawberry Point
Mr. Moser
Zelma Moser
Marie Landau
Mr. Pleasant
Miss Landau
Orville Caldwell
Inez Nugent
Mary Ellen
Wapello
C. B. Howell
Nugent
Wapello Hotel
Edward Wheelan
Eddie
Riverside
George Wheelan
Baruch Outlines His Prescription For Economic Ills
Bernard M. Baruch, adviser to Roosevelt, testifies before the Senate Finance Committee on an emergency program to avoid economic disaster. He calls for a balanced budget, curbing spending, broad taxes, and targeted aid to the needy while cutting waste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bernard M. Baruch
Eleet Roosevelt
Senate
Baruch
Senate Finance Committee
Detective’s Cut Salary Sparks Local Grumble
County sleuth Clay ton Apgar says his yearly pay of 2100 dollars would be cut by 10 percent. He estimates this lowers his hourly rate to 42 cents while he works about 12 hours daily, sparking debate over public pay and efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodbury
N. Jay
Clayton Apgar
Local visitors and shoppers reported in Saturday notes
Mr and Mrs S W Carrick of Wyman and Everett Stewart from near Ainsworth were in town on business Saturday. Everett Simp son and Everett Daniels returned from Monmouth college for the weekend. Miss Helen Jenkins and Miss Ruth Friend from Brighton shopped Saturday. Names listed include W Troyer Noble J N Moore Wilburt Rose and Edward Pootratt from Brighton. Mrs George Dowell traveled from Des Moines to visit her mother Hattie Haskins. About fifty rural teachers visited the county superintendent's office during the day. Mr and Mrs Charles Beach of Sigourney were guests of Mr and Mrs Max Marble Saturday evening. Auctioneer Ch F Macon of Washington Iowa. Phone 251 Red Sif.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. W. Carrick
Wyman
Everett Stewart
Near Ainsworth
Dave Fulton
Everett Simpson
Everstine Daniels
Monmouth— College
Helen Jenkins
Ruth Friend
Brighton
W. Troyer
Noble
J. N. Moore
Wilburt Rose
Crawfordsville
Edward
Pootratt
George Dowell
Des Moines
Hattie Haskins
Charles Beach
Sigourney
Max Marble
Cham bers Celebrate Twenty Fifth Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Ernest Chambers living one mile east of Keota were surprised by a neighbors gathering Saturday evening for their 25th anniversary. Six hundred games, prizes awarded to Mrs Wayne Lyle Everett Schmidt high score and Mary Aller low. Music and refreshments preceded a silver gift and a speech by Lenore Crawford. Attending families included Sehmidt Sanders Aller Rudolph and Wimmer among others. the couple welcomed visitors including their daughter Marjorie and son Kermit Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest E. Chambers
Keota
Wayne Lyle
Everett Schmidt
Mary Aller
Lenore Crawford
Nick Sehmidt
Donald
Everett Sehmidt
Leland
Richard
W. M. Sanders
Boyd
Martha
Elmer Aller
Virginia
Jack Wimmer
Duane
Betty
Mary Nycum
John
Amos Rudolph
Anton Aller
Mary
Elizabeth
Clain Rudsil
Rom Washington
Earl Chambers
George Allen
Kermit Jones
Ernest Chambers
Marjorie
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