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The Ireton Ledger from Ireton, Iowa • Page 1

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The Ireton Ledgeri
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Ireton, Iowa
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LEDGER IRETON, SIOUX IMMUNITY IEETINGS MAY BE REVIVED HERE j. the thought in pro- a closer unity among the peo- tlie community it has been proto revive the Community meet- that were most successfully conj here several years ago, A of com'munity boosters held a fcjtig last Saturday night to dis- the proposition, and it was del to Arrange a community pro- of entertainment to be held at school house on Thursday evening, 3. at which time the people of jommunity will be given the op- tnity to voice their opinions as to her or not the meetings shall con. reg-ularly. is planned to conduct the meet- Ivery much tlie same as formerly petition sig ned by a debitor, Roy 'Dorniorl the the COLD CUTS ATTENDANCE AT INSTITUTE zitinies as Farmers hi -100 to lijutu HM- Aoimeriy the difference that they shall be' Jsared by a community organiza- Arrangdments will be made for of motion pictures ruraental music, singing ar Ring supplied by the talent of the fcunity and all will be given an Irtanity to arrange the social jires at the conclusion of each It is also planned to hold neeting once a week and no ad- ion fee will be charged Ir the meeting next 'Thursday Rev.

J. Rich Schmidt i pre- feg the musical program and fcbell and L. D. Satterlee are'ar' tng for the picture and Rl program. jere is every reason to believe revival of the Cofmmunitv ling? wul receive an entlmsiastic Ition and hearty endorsement of in the commun- fcr there are many who recall the ler enjoyable meetings, have ex kd a desire that they should be tad.

The great, crowds that at- I and participated in the former i jigs oecame of such proportions' ren of Siouj tea was not a building in town Gandy mad hold them comfortablv i Dinner P-HPC sidfel invitation is extended'to ln to attend a The weather man played avoc ram, a. large portion of the excel- the -md insolvent the assets E. i-hat the value jjxceed 575 000 of real that in the notes, es not protect the a receiver made the The Farmers Institute, which can success in any 'kind of greater were filed SrTword rickson deeded about but grain and Thursday the program was devot hc rses and poultry. Axel Me Urath, 01 Holstein, judged the and pomes, and explained his to a large number of farmers witnessed the show. Th? poultry and eggs exhibits were judged Deane Pendarvis of Ames.

4-1 i were nvp attracted the carni val 1 6 the prize Bay? 1 8 2nd Lena Kneu bel, 3rd Rhel Boys Corn SAYS HANDICAPS OFFSET ADVANTAGES IN TWO BIG CITIES cailed New Decentralization of industry, largely through use of dec trie nowM i. ect Qf an ed July 1 011 D. Post, "Industrial development is making the United States a nation Wot manv vears SOY, the endt, 4th Mildred ls lsfc C. Vander i 1 me population was largely rural and the produces JS re tural. The rapid rise of industrialism brought equally rapid growth to American cities it is not unusual for a city in a favored manufacturing area to doubleT its population in a decade.

As thl whole tendency is toward further in- i'urthei. i 5 and nothing appointment of a Plath SOCIAL EVENTS OF THE WEEK home Sioux guests and Mr. and Mrs. family were Sunday at the W. Gandy v.ui»iiiiiit vo attend i next Thursday night to! the progra'm and DarbVinnfo I PEOPLE TO PRESENT fUY NEXT TUESDAY NIGHT the program and participate in I 0 31111 1 ana Uia Bere-- for the continuation of ft.

SjS dav pvpnirvn- j. latter Mon- ciuiig courtesy tn Tlie evenini and other forms of amus to a large crowd. Of Jr. 3rd Edith Henry Houlton. Speltz, 1st Henry De Raad Uats and Barley, 1st vlllc tt-Lractea the at- women.

admirati on of hundreds of contests for boys and hisaonary program will be given young folks of the First Re- church in Ireton next Tues' mvited. No admission will be tot a silver collection will be i uB. fe entitled "The Dream Come be given by the following i. DOVS iurfo- fesar 1 sSFf sional address in the open from a platf uaeu. ine congressman s-a Mrs dant supply i ab or, power, trans- fa ilities for both raw and products, and, to some extent the dty is not fre vanta es as higher real estate an taxation.

When the population becomes too concentrated the advantages may be outweighed by the disadvantages According to som IRETON LANDMARK IS DESTROYED BY FIRE TUESDAY a heap of ashes as the result of a completely destroyed the Th I ly Tuesda Doming; ine building was owned by G. N. a numb er ofVars. 6 the hotel business here proved to an unprofitable undertaking Mr Hal ley discontinued the business a couple 3S i using the building for in Chousing the chicks "alley'says he had started ITllr. rff rtv, rt f.j; i residence here.

The hotel flourished for many years and was regarded as one of the leading hotels in this sec- the While the business changed hands many times during its career it always maintained a standard of excellence. The old timers have many interesting stories to tell of the popularity of the place as a social as well as a business inatitu- cion. TM ere i is little Probability that another building will be erected i its stead as the location now nnf desirable. IRETON SCHOOLS uni nf -T. me neaung dav mnvnt hls incufaat rs on Mon- 1 3 Mn K.

Preparatory to settiTM Poultry, 3rd, Hubfert 2nd ana 1S Snd Tr White Bread, 1st Mrs. Wm Tav lois 2nd, Mrs. Chas. Reid. i a Graham Bread, 1st, Mrs.

Wm Tav ior, 2nd Eliyabpffc T7- Hamm tJcS De Jager (college boy) an Hann Ten Business Mrs Magge Sac a st er Mrs. Vander Wicken wh came ior a prolonged of Airs WAAC J. I 11 iff Ie spoke encouraging of the 2nd, Mrs. Wm. Taylor.

6 Ist hea Ba Eil- Sponge Cake, Mrs. P. J. a west. 0 i ret Fire De a rtment experienced greatest setback in sS a 1 i A i lYidtincc, WilO mamed here fo a few days visit to renew his many old acquaintances Mr J'l Weis of Rei Mrs! John Wws of Alton, and Mr.

and Mrs. R. J. Zensen of The base ball teams from Craig and Eagle township attempted to play ball the first day and while they finished the game in the presence of a small crowd it was impossible to Good OW Lun Cloth i tlrs Mrs. Heriy BeSt Cent er Piece, C.

Grau. Gwendolyn Portfolios, 1st Iv a Taylor 2nd ITM en Gw endol 11 Earl 2nd 1st Iva Taylor, 2nd Iva Tay day. recent study of American business methods and policies by the 1est Utilities Company indicates that the drjft of people to the large cities is continuing, but that the productive capacity of city populations is not increasing in equal measure with that oi the inhabitants of smaller The investigators concluded that industrial leadership of the country is being transferred to the less populous centers. Their findings are substantiated by the recent Government report on economic changes, which showed that the only present gram number of wage- earners is taking place in towns of tend 0() ulation This the new industriaPaSas Jfthrlouth 1 After a certain point of saturation is reached, according to the utilities company study, city growth created more handicaps than facilities for productive industries. Labor and electric power are diverted in increasing measure from production to mere ef- KL over me handicaps, such as street congestion and lack of water aS on 1 36 difficulties ll ry for most economists ar- urging decentralization.

The 1030 Sffif eveal what en a is being acted nd caused the Iire fi noticed. away once turned block in the The Ireton schools wll be closed Monday and Tuesday, September 30 and October 1 so that the teacLrs attend the Annual County tute to be held at Orange City. 5 he 4 Spuplls and teachers regret the loss cu Ronald, Rachel. Thelma and Beulah Kidwiler who this for California. We 4h thJmloy and success in thei new home 7 licu uy Uie disadvantages yerore the alarm 0 econom what is happening in America to- to the ground.

as bur recent study of American busi- constructed in Irpf-TM firstT build ness methods and nolipipc: TM-IJ built in IRRS It was sparsely settled regarded as a TM rants this the a entering school this are: 1st. Morie Barents, Ken- ara 211 Jacoba ents; 5t ison; 6tl Barents. Lloyd All- Barents; 8th, Gerrit be pSS fS Comm ru ProSm to Mrs. B. has Attention Ladies While They Last Buy 1 pi ece regu ar Ename ware and 1 Oblong Enameled Pan for The Two for $1.00 pan is 75c, now with one other In Our Window Friday- Tea Kettles, Covered Pans, Etc- Home of Alladin Mantle INSTANT-LIGHT Lamps BRING IN Have Dish MILLERS CREEK Be ready for that first cold snap of late Autumn with a bin full of CONSOLIDATION I COAL An ideal home fuel.

Hard, clean, solid coal, over 95 per cent pure combustible. Contains less than per cent ash, very little smoke or soot. Year after year Consolidation Millers Creek has given complete heating satis- factidn in thousands of homes. ers Co-Operative Association Dealers in Lumber, Grain, CoaJ. Flour and Feed.

2nd 1st and 2nd Mrs, August VaS 3- W. H. Earl. Bushb" Best Brown Eggs, Mrs. A.

C. Grai! White Eggs L. C. Vander arry Mulder of Orange City, clos- ea a deal Wednesday thru' the agency Oi G. T.

Jufter, for the sale of the 11 acre property just east of town now occupied by T. E. Marra, to Bert Veleke of Holland, Minn. The purchase price was about S500.QG an acre Air. Veleke is retiring- from Minnesota and proposes to move nere to make his home.

Mr Marra expects to leave the place soon and move to Orange City. Tlie fire department was called out Tuesday afternoon to put out a fire a coal house owned by Henry Bvaaks. The fire had consumed a portion of the roof before it was detected but the firemen extinguished I the blaze berore it had done much i damage to the building. Mr. Braaks says he tlnnss the fire was started 1W formed a habit of hree first prizes ZT tair and unzes and two seconds The awarded prizes at i exhibitor has exmoitor hoar, -ci-ouus.

i'ne i BILLS TO US As we can save you money. H. Atwood, Money deposited the year. Rev, and Airs. F.

L. Kruwell lefV Monday attend the 58th annual Meeting- of northwest Iowa MetiJo- dist conference which is being held at Eagle Grovo. The Tuesday and will continue Why not deposit a certain amount regularly and experience the delight of a growing bank account. There will come a day in your life sooner or later, when the possession oi money will mean the difference between success and failure. If vou have saved then you can take advan tage of opportunity when it is open.

SECURITY SAVINGS BANK beta, Iowa.

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Pages Available:
4,007
Years Available:
1911-1942