Iowa Editor Talks With Iowa Senator Gillette on Rural Electrification
In a Washington interview Senator Gillette discusses farm life and rural electrification. He notes Iowa has about $5.59 million allotted for specific projects and additional funds available for state programs, tying power access to farmer welfare and his mother’s hard days on the farm.
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ER. P. Chase
Iowa Daily Press Association
Washington
Towa
Guy Mark Gillette
Democratic
Gillette
Congress
Senate
REA
Carmody
Rural Electrification Administration
Rural Electrification Association
Gillette Seeks Farm Bill Support Amid REA Delays
Senator Gillette discusses rural electrification delays and the REA program in Iowa. He notes changes allowing progressed states to access unused funds, explains generating plants in Pocahontas and Franklin counties, and outlines farm bill debates including McAdoo-Richer versus Wallace plans and the anti-lynching measure. He highlights his political stance, committee roles, and 1940 presidential prospects.
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REA
Iowa
Pocahontas County
Franklin County
Gillette
Senate Agricultural Committee
Senate
Conference Committee
House
Farm Bureau
Wallace
United States
Smith W. Brookhart
Senator Gillette
Supreme Court Nominee Guy Gillette Fooded by Iowa Ties
Senator Gillette, Iowa Democrat, seeks renomination in a year when Wearin hinted at a senate run. Gillette opposed a court plan, backed some New Deal aims, and leads the Iowa Society in Washington. He lives in Cherokee in Iowa’s 5th district with a wife and eight year old son. friends call him Guy and view him as dependable and outdoorsy.
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Senate
Iowa
Herring
Gillette
Cherokee County
State Senate
Louis Murphy
Wearin
Murphy
Juego Black
U. S. Supreme Court
Washington
Cherokee
Iowa Society of Washington
South Highland Social News Note Card
South Highland society notes report Melo Horak family visiting Melo Lasek home on Wednesday. WR Knottnerus nursing a bruised shoulder. Prymek family and Kottnerus relatives called Thursday evening. Lasek household on sick list last week. Kolosick returns to Washington after weeks with Melo Lasek.
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South Highland
Melo Horak
Melo Lasek
WR. Knottnerus
Lewis Prymek
Kenneth
Robert
Jake
Reemicius Kottnerus
Lewis Prymek and
Clarence Lasek
Lewis Kolosick
Old Iron Wagon Bridge Collapse
High waters and rising river caused the false work to fail and the old Iron wagon bridge at Coppoock to collapse early Monday. A Fairfield construction crew was dismantling the bridge. it will mean more work for river workers amid the rising water.
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Gleede Dold
Coppock
Fairfield
Emma Merrick
Seaton
Claude Carpenter
Carpenter
Ray Manning
Fred Dold
Evelyn
Ronald Dold
Marsh
Ainner
Edwin Leeper
Leeper
Mt. Pleasant
Armfl
Harry Miller
Rock Island
Fred Edwards
Roy Davison and Sons
Charles Davison
Brighton
Mr. Davison
Davisonm
Ethel Hyde
Hesseltine and Erlenbush Families Noted in Havre News
In Havre on January 26 Mrs. Lewis Hering reports society notes featuring Mr. and Mrs. Lee Hesseltine and Mr. and Mrs. Erlenbush among local residents. The fragment mentions additional names but is incomplete.
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Lewis Hering
Havre
Lee Hesseltine
Erlenbush
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Atlas
Harold Ahrens
Official
Washington Directory
Richard Stewart
Ethel Grecian
R. R. Noonan
W. P. Rawn
Helen Cresswell
Harriet Coulter
Harold Putnam
Marion
George County
Lester B. Krabil
Kyle
Ned Morrow
Harve P. Wilson
Fred Bauer
A. C. Peterson
S. Second Ave
Washington, Iowa
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Washington Loan & Trust
Lemley & Yard General Insurance
East Main Street
Washington Independent School District
E. A. Ralston
Harland W. Mead
Della Patton
Ethel McCreedy
Glenn Mace
Ralph W. Thompson
P. L. Etter
T. J. Pease
A. E. Atchison
C W. Tucker
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Marian
Bailey
Frank V. Miller
J. EB. Lemmon
Lester H. Orr
O. F. Boller
J. H. Squire
Will Dupuis
W. Carl Hedges
Fred Reid
City Library
Eva Denny
Homer Stephen
Jones Funeral Home
East Main
Gherman’s
West Main St
Court House
Theodore B. Bailey
Nicola Bidg
North Side Square
W. Livingston
Eveready Plumbing
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Quebec
Brother Liboire
College of the Sacred Heart
St. Hyacinthe
Roland Manseau
Supreme Court
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Stanley Reed
Wife
United States Supreme Court
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Reed
Sutherland
Reed Takes
Simpson Finance Co
Washington Co
Journal Building
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William F. Mohland
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Southwest Limited
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Ross
Spooner
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Charles Ross
Anders
James Gray
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Mrs. Melo Lisek
John Ganon
Harold
Martha
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Wilmer Laud
Blossom
Homer Hunt
Marvin
Dale
Dorothy Marie
Virginia Lee
Rowan
Ainsworth
A. B. Carr
Harry McConnell
Wilmer Landerme
John Baer
Henry Lunning
Frank Pratt
Ted
Charles
Joseph Leroy
John Nairn
Martin Westen
Harold Wilson
John Zieglowsky
Carl Koehler
Wilmer l Lauderman
Marion Smith
Myvyral Smith
Dale Mitchell
Nyle Bailes
Charlie Jeffries
Carl Zieglowsky
Charli
Zieglowskys
John Simmering
Albert Zieglowsky
Virgil Wittmer
Sisourney
Wittmer
Helen Gardner
August Zieglowsky
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Sam Wiltmers
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