Supreme Court redistricting plan sparks Iowa debate
Des Moines Feb 6 The proposal by Representative Byron Allen calls for the state supreme court to redraw senatorial districts after each census instead of the legislature The measure House Joint Resolution No 9 sits with the constitutional amendments committee chaired by Henry S Berry The Senate also debates redistricting with Senator Hager leading the political and judicial districts committee The plan would realign counties and adjust district boundaries to balance population and reduce political influence by lawmakers
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District changes reduce senatorial seats across counties
A discussion outlines districting changes noting Patterson’s district now includes five counties while Moen’s contains four. Counties named include Lyon Osceola O'Brien and Sioux with reference to Tac and prof contexts. The text contrasts existing configurations and the presence of districts with varying county counts.
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Men of Cedar Falls Elect Officers at Baptist Meeting
Cedar Falls February 6 Men’s Service League of First Baptist Church held its annual business meeting electing James Sinden as president Prof. C B Read as vice president Dr O J Mentzer as secretary and George von Lah as treasurer About 30 members attended. Clarksville News February 5 Special Mrs Pierce Thompson whose husband has been dangerously ill for a month is severely ill with pneumonia The Old Cemetery Association will meet with Mrs Nancy Morrison on Saturday February 9
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Men’s Service League of First Baptist Church
James Sinden
C. B. Read
O. J. Mentzer
George von Lah
Clarksville
Pierce Thompson
Old Cemetery Association
Nancy Morrison
Vinton Man Reunites With Count von Luckner in Cedar Rapids
Gerhardt Stuenkel of Vinton once served with Count Feliz von Luckner in the Kaiser’s navy during World War I. The two old officers met in Cedar Rapids while Luckner visited Coe College and shared reminiscences of the Battle of Jutland and other wartime exploits. Stuenkel had fought mines in the Bay of Riga and later attended the Imperial Navy club meeting in Hamburg in 1920.
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Cedar Rapids
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Hamburg
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Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Waterloo
Organist Confesses to Theft at Palace Theatre
Mason City police say Goodell, an organist at the Palace Theatre, confessed to stealing 1500 dollars from the manager's safe Sunday evening. After 30 minutes of questioning he led officers to his home where the money was found in a coffee can and a yellow jug. He is married and recently arrived from Omaha. The Shenandoah police reported no charges would be filed against the youth.
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John. B. Woods
Omaeha
Palace
Choodell
Goodell
Omaha
KMA
Shenandoshi
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