Local Notes Highlight Social Visits and Moves
Mrs Delbert Maxwell visits Crawfordaville and area schools while W C Richards hosts guests in Ainsworth community. Jay Orrid rents Will Anwyl farm near Crawfordsville as neighbors report roads and storms, social events, and upcoming broadcasts by the Boys Band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braden Braden
Delbert Maxwell
Crawfordaville
W. C. Richards
Ainsworth
A. R. Smiths
John Witting
Wayland
Henry
James Long
Cary Longs
Olds
Oral Long
Washington
Jay Orrid
Will Anwyl
Crawfordsville
Farmer Institute in Wellman to feature speakers and free show
The Wellman farmer’s institute will be held January 22 and 23 at the I. O. O. F. Hall. Expected highlights include hog disease talks, seed corn discussions, and a free picture show. Several speakers and prizes on exhibits are planned, with last year’s event well attended and this year promising to be bigger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilman Wellman
Iowa
Farmer's Institution
I. O. O. F. Hall
Stoddard
Ethel Norman
Dave Winegarden
Elsie Norman
Miss Norman
Mr. Winegarden
Call Hall
Tom O'Flaherty
Peter Eiman
Tom
Wellman
Louie Schroeder
Pontville
Pred Schroeder
Des Moines
C. M. Booth
K. H. Mackey
Dr. Marner
B. R. Stenninger
Harley
Kenneth
Ames
Cecil Oldaker
FE. C. Hambright
Minneapolis
L. C. Miller
Sherm Henderson
Eardley Bell, Jr
Washington
Rev
Schwimley
Seto
California
Pomonila
Burrell Foster
L. E. Fleming
Foster
H. B. Knight
Wellman Savings Bank
1.C. O. F. Hall
Prof
Shemik
Dr. Chase
Frank Mellicker
Eli Swartz¢ndruber
Mary King
Kalona
Jonathan Guengrich
George Struble
Riverside
New Bank
Local Social and School News from Wyman Area
The Wyman community reports Sunday visits from the Lemley family and Floyd Snell. Wyman boys lost to Wapello 19 to 6. Ruth Turkington won first in a declamatory contest and Mary Dunn placed second in humor. A Farm Bureau sewing group met, Fred Humphreys wed Ruby Myers near Winfield, with a reception planned and a Chicago honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyman
Lawrence Lemley
Brighton
J. C. Cannon
Floyd Snell
Burlington
J. C. Metzgar
Wapello
Ruth Turkington
Mary Dunn
Wyman School
C. H. Myers
Winfield
Thomas C. Kennedy
Chicago
Griff Humphreys
Brighton Notes Include Illnesses Water Update and Local Trades
Mrs. Boyd Hicks visited Fairfield with family news. Mrs. L. M. Shryock has pleurisy and lung abscess but shows slight improvement. Will Statler home quarantined for scarlet fever. Merle diagnosed with the illness. high school cases rising. Brighton gains a permanent water supply with a deep 1815 foot well and 4 inch pump stream. Glen Beal acquires Coffman grocery stock. immediate possession. Ed Crile’s son and others host American Legion gathering with new members joining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Boyd Hicks
Schaefer
Fairfield
L. M. Shryock
Will Statler
Merle
Glen Beal
Coffman Grocery
Mr. Cocklin
Mr. Beal
Lemley
Boyd Lantz
Ed Crile
Richland
Hill
Rudolph
McGuire
American Legion
the Legion
Iowa spends almost two million on county relief in 1922
Iowa counties spent 1 923 719 45 for home relief in 1922 excluding county farm aid. Funds covered salaries provisions clothing fuel medical aid nurse and hospital quarantine burial rent transportation dependent children and mothers pensions cash allowances pensions for the blind and misc funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Des Moines
Iowa
James B. Weaver
Iowa Child Welfare Commission
Davenport
Toledo
Oakdale
Child Welfare Commission
Weaver
N. E. Kendall
Weigman Leaves Montezuma After Visit
G. W. Weigman of Montezuma departed this morning for his destination following a visit at the home of his parents H. C. Weigman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Weigman
Montezuma
H. C. Weigman
New Faces to Be Seen in the State Senate Next Session
Des Moines Iowa January twenty two state senators foresee more new faces in the forty first regular session than in ten years or more. Several incumbents plan to retire creating open seats while others consider runs for lieutenant governorship or state auditor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Senate
Des Moines
Iowa
Senate
General Assembly
John E. Ethell
Davis
Appanoose Counties
H. Scott
Appanoose County
J. D. Buser
Muscatine County
Ed Smith
Madison
Holdoegel
Webster
Stoddard
Woodbury
Tuck
Taylor
Caldwell
Mahaska
Senators Chosen By Lot In State Divisions
The 1924 election saw senatorial districts divided by lot into two groups. One group elects senators in presidential years, the other in non presidential years. All senators serve four year terms.
Des Moines Plans to Boost Police Action
Mayor Carl Garver to meet with the corporation counsel and Attorney General Ben J. Gibson on steps to curb nightly holdups. The night force will be doubled and Post 40 and 80 offers to assign patrolmen. Under law the attorney general could assume police powers, though no such move is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Carl Garver
Ben J. Gibson
Altho
State House
Gibson
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The
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Nancy Romine
Murrytowa
Missouri
Harry Kennard
Iowa City
Clyde Brown
Norton
Chas
Trulock
John Kientz
Henry Wolf
Germanville
Ray Conrad
Bonapart
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Frazier
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Jake Mattyson
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Oskaloosa
J. M. Elam
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Elizabeth Harris
Jim Harris
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L. P. Hinson
Ira Nordyke
Gail Dickinson
Mae Wehr
Columbus Junction
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Guernsey
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