County Board Minutes Reflect Extensive 1930 Allocations
County board proceedings list numerous warrants and allowances for fees salaries and supplies, including Farm Bureau appropriation, repairs, provisions, clothing, and various services. The record names dozens of individuals and firms, with totals and line items. On motion, recess set to August 6, 1930, after approving July minutes.
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pureunEs
Boa
Ron RH Brown
Jesten
Tim
Rana C. Purvis
B. Dey
Eardley Bell, Jr
Belle Dunlap Davis
Alma G. Ott
E. W. Spessard
Fers - Geo
Matlock
J. H. Baird
A. Morgan
R. G. Wessler
Winnie M. Palmer
Wellman Advance
Washington Demorra
Matt Parrott & Sons Co
Strack Typewriter Co
Zion Inst. & Industries
Koch Bros, Furniture
Huntington Laborat
Mes J. Olinger, Highey
Chemical
T. J. McElhinney
Repata
Sh McGovern
West Floral Co
J.C. Penney Co
J. A. Harwood & Son
Clark & Enslin
Hemmings Mill
M Co
Fee Home Feed
Sherman Bros
Wells & Crail
H. Bicklen’ Co
Geo
J. McDaniel
IE i
Witting
Harness Shop
R. G. Wessie
Brown
Superion
J. A. Hunsaker
Joan Shields
Elwin Lewis Lowa
R. L. Lytle
G.N. Barclay
E. P. Hayes
John Patterson
Kendrick Bush
J. S. Crawford
Crone & Sons
E. J. Yoder
Richard Johnson
Durst’s Dept
AL & P. Tea Co
R. J. Williams
Henteco
C.H. Fishburn
C. H. Fishburn
Geriz
J. Hesselschwerdt
Farmers Union Exch
South End
Edmondson Dept
Prom Visions
Farmes Co-Oper
R.W. Bosman
Penney Co
A. Harwood
Atchison
Ralph Williams
TE. Maxwell
Mra
Sr Miller
Bidwell & Son
W. Stewart
Transtion Barclay
Towa So. Utilities Co
John Shields & Sons
Anna Wallace
T. H. B. Morris
W. E. Lubhly
Marner
H. L. Gingery
Jessen
Dan Hesseltine
Walter Sheets
Julius Wot
Thas
C. Maddy
C. Penney Co
Proceedings of the Board of Supervisors August 6 1930
The board approves various claims including freight postage and drayage. Abates 1929 hold in amount of 6900. Pension applications granted. Reports of county officers approved. Masson appointed Soldiers Relief Commission member for three years. Clara Faulkner appointed Deputy County Superintendent. Hearing set for county budget estimate. Resolution amended to fund monthly warrants for Clara Faulkner. Recess and reconvene called by chairman.
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B&q RR
St. Freight
Marry McCall
P.M
P. Rwy
Little Bros
Little & Guster, Draxe CB BQ
Railway Express
O. P. Mangold
Monty
Martin White
Sei
H. Hette Finger
Meo Med. Hinshaw
Piarher
W. J. Note
C. A. Nelwwanger
Masson
Soldiers’ Relief Commission
Clara Faulkner
Clara Faulker
White
Board of Supervisors
Nnt
Board of Superviso
The Sea Bat at Fox Theatre Delivers Ocean Thrills
Audiences flock to see The Sea Bat at the Fox Theatre Monday with action both above and below water. John Miljan and Nile Asther star in battles with a strange sea menace while Torres shines as the widowed Spaniard. An underwater duel and a rocking boat scene heighten the pretence of peril in this melodramatic voyage.
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Fox Theatre
John Miljan
Nile Asther
Asther
Torres
Milan J
AE Mose
Charles Rickford
John
Atijan
Midnight Mystery Thriller Comes to Graham Theatre
A radio thrill drama titled Midnight Mystery arrives at the Graham Theatre starting Monday. Betty Common and a distinguished cast including Hugh Trevor June Clyde Rita Liv Roy and Raymon appear in this electrifying mystery directed by a premier director. Set on a Maine island amid a raging storm the play builds nerve tingling suspense as a clever girl untangles a gruesome rider and mystery within a tense house party.
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Mt Greta
Radio Pis
Onewest
Graham Theatre
Betty Common
Hugh Trevor
June Clyde
Rita
Liv Roy
Raymon
R. Sette
Maine
Hal
Social notes from West Branch and surrounding towns
Bonnie Belle of West Branch and Sam Creighton of Oakville hosted Sunday dinner at the Delbert Maxwell home. Several locals attended fairs in Columbus Junction and Winfield, with ribbons won at Whitfield. The Braden Threshing camp held a year end meeting at the Maxwell ham, electing officers led by Sam Witting. Davis and Latimer plans to visit the north.
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Bonnie Belle
West Branch
Sam Creighton
Oakville
Delbert Maxwell
Sam Hesseltine
John Lee
Columbus Junction
Clyde Maxwell
Abert Zieglesky
Weston
Mary Thompson
Claud McCoy
Columbis Junction Fair
Whitield
Everett McCaully
Sam Witting
Ode Ferguson
Washington
Winfield
Harry Maxwell
Pace
Gary
Indiana
Ray
Will Latimer Davis
Mrs JR Hanley Visits Des Moines Relatives in Town
Mrs JR Hanley and Myrtle Curl from Town City visit relatives in Des Moines. Harley Mehat’s mother is in town. Wil Curl attended a function in Honeville this week. Clover hullers are busy in the vicinity as Mrs Al Helmer nee Myrtle Curl travels to wash ing ton.
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Nira
Harley Mehatfee
Des Moines
Wil Curl
Iu Honeville
Hantey
al Helmer
Myrtle Curl
Teastern Dol Mra Mary Herr Is A Son
A readable fragment notes Clarence Emery Burkett welcoming a new baby boy at home. The terse item confirms a birth in a local family named Herr Burkett with unclear surrounding details.
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Mary Herr
Clarence
Emery Burkett
Local Social Roundup From Douglas on a September Weekend
Alfred, Joe and Mary Stalder, guests at the August Glanzman home from Wednesday to Sunday. Bertha Schoepfer visits her sister at the Jacob Kaufman home. Numerous Kauffman and Stadler families share evenings and Sundays at several homes including the Louie Kaufman and August Glanzman residences.
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Douglas
Alfred
Joe
Mary Stalder
August Glanzman
Bertha Schoepfer
Bexsie Schoepfer
Jacob Kaufman
Chriss Kauffman
Joy
Andy Kauffman
Jake Riehenberger
Chris Hertig
John Tahor
Louie Kaufman
Andy Kaufmason
LeRoy
Joe Stadler
Emil Stald
Harry McGuire
Max McGuire
Joe Stalder
Otto
Mazel Stalder
Pet Lauber
Arthur Conrady
Cob Kaufman
Glanzman
Andy Kantian
Louie Kau
Albert Boose
Des Moines Man Found After Poison Attempt In St Louis
A Des Moines man identified as David J. Edwards, former Iowa Insurance service bureau manager, was found on a street in a semi conscious state after a poisoning attempt. Police recovered him in St Louis where he is hospitalized and recovering with the aid of a telegram to Des Moines attorney R. Evans confirming his identity and intent to commit suicide.
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ST. ‘Louis
David J. Edwards
Itowa Insurance Service Bureau
Des Moines
Iowa
Weeks Hospital
Yoltee
New Cars This Week Number 11
Eleven new cars were registered at the county treasurer’s office as Marion George returns after illness. Registrations include multiple Chevrolet and Ford models from drivers in Wellman Washington Kalona and Brighton, with entries for Pat terson & Sons Kalona and Lemley Washington among others.
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Treasuer
Marion George
Clara Patterson & Sons
Kalona
Chevrolet
G. 2 White
Washington
Ventine
Frank Mayer
Wivan
Alvin Rhodri
Wellman
Ford
Davison
James Lemley
Willis H. Todd
Geo. ©. Brown
John Allen
Sylvester Allenman
R.A. Warerenstaf
Brighton
Court discharges debtor Omar C Steigleder in Davenport
In the southern district of Iowa Davenport division the bankruptcy court fixes December 13 for creditors to oppose the discharge of Omar C Steigleder. Creditors must file opposition writings and grounds in Washington Iowa within ten days to contest the petition. Referee in Bankruptcy T L Brookhart signs the order.
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Iowa
Davenport
Omar C. Steigleder
Hall
Washngton
Washington
T. L. Brookhart
Evolution of letter shapes from U to V in history
The text traces how U emerged as a rounded form and was distinct from V in the early form. By the tenth century V became preferred as a capital form, yet the two letters were not separated into distinct symbols until around 1800.
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OF the Board
Ewis Schwab
W. P. Ramsey
Denry Klein
J. Kuenemar
D. G Griggs
S. W. DeLong
J. Speracek
iChas
Scranton
County Officers Bln
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Session
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Ses
Mil Jre
Tyyay
Lee
J.B. Lease
St. Vincents
H.W. Baker Linen Co
H. Biklen Co
A. Bocee
Geo. W. Brady & Co
Chicago
Dietetic House
Seale
Clark, & Enslin
Clara Clements
Emily Crone
Dun Laboratories
HH. Farrier
H_& A Baking Co
Heldbrink Company
Hinkle
Los
Tele. Co
Towa So. Util. Co
Kurtz Meat Market
Selma Larson
Lewis Mfg. Co
Linder-Iverson Co
Sions
J. TM
Northwester Tory
Physicians Records Co
Ramseyer
Alice Reed
Hales Rose
Will Ross Inc
Rubio Lumber Co
Sanitary Dairy
Tees County
Crawford Tractor Co
Central
Cedarquipment
Crawfordsville
Des Moines Steel Co
Eugene Disteren Co
Mal Cold Bros
Clifford Hyestone
Fletcher & Crooks
A. J. Fields
Orville Griggs
M. M. Gowey
W. J. Grinstead
Hoover and Porter
Chas. Mckay
Nate Lumber
Creosoiing Co
Risa
Pauls’ Lumber Co
Glen Pringle
Jos
Ryerson & Som, Inc
John Rothenverger
Standard Oil Co
Sherman Brothers
John Snields Sons
Simmer Ci Corporation
Lester Disney
John DeFrere
Dunbar
Digney
Henry P. Deal
J. M. Gowey
Leonard Gexer
Si Himmelreich
Ros Havel
Frank Janacek
Elma Johnson
Roy. Kullous
Santa Labor Law
Lakarsky
Miller
Melvin Miler
Victor Munford
Jay Miller
Nea Morrow
Nes
Ned Morrow
Laucen Miller
Sam Murphy
Ford Markin
Win
Mohand
McCaleb
Howra
Mebride
Walter Nicholson
Labo
Beat Plank
Agor Porter
Donala Romine
Philly
Schau
Kenneth Snider
Slau
Marion Fountain Ray Farman
Green
Griffith
Frank Janesek
Elam Johnson
Victor Mumford
Jayater
Wim
Mobland
Elgar Porter
Philip. Sebauf
Joe Slaubaugh
Willie Tomlin
Ed Wiles
Alfred Wells
Owen Wiles
Note Werye
Robert Welte
Los. Wadden
Chai Western Union
Teleelesrams
Louis Eckhardt
Sec'ysal
Setterson County
Ald
Linn County
Antil
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Rd Ros
Ethel Grecian
Braden I. Maxwell Ponde
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Treasure George
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