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League of Women Voters of Iowa meeting minutes, 1920s

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April 6-1921
The executive board of the League of Women Voters was called to order at 10 oclock a.m. in Harris Emery's Auditorium by Mrs. Walter Brown.  
(in left margin:  "[Section in bracket] Should be [read?] at end of this page")
The chairman placed before the board the need of a capable organizer for
the League in our state.  After some general discussion it was suggested
that the delegates to the National convention find an able organizer to do this 
work.  The matter was put to vote and unanimously agreed upon.
The chair appointed Mrs. Fred Hunter and Mrs. Max Mayer as committee on resolutions.
Mrs. Lincoln gave the report on Child Welfare for Mrs. Ruste who was unable to be present.
Secretaries report was read and accepted.  The Treasurers reports was given by Mrs. Sadie Passig of Humboldt.  Mrs.
Passig reported the pledge to the national paid in full, entitling Iowa
to twenty one delegates to the National convention to be held in Cleveland, O.
in April.  Balances on hand $645.
Mrs. Hunter moved that we accept the treasurers report.  Mrs. Mayer seconded.
the motion.  carried.
Moved by Mrs. Devitt that the Iowa delegation be instructed to use their
judgment in the matter of Iowas pledge to this national for this coming year.
Pledge not to exceed $1200.  Seconded by Dr. Stuart of Iowa City.  Carried.

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7 April 6-1921 The executive board of the League of Women Voters was called to order at 10 oclock a.m. in Harris Emery's Auditorium by Mrs. Walter Brown. (in left margin: "[Section in bracket] Should be [read?] at end of this page") The chairman placed before the board the need of a capable organizer for the League in our state. After some general discussion it was suggested that the delegates to the National convention find an able organizer to do this work. The matter was put to vote and unanimously agreed upon. The chair appointed Mrs. Fred Hunter and Mrs. Max Mayer as committee on resolutions. Mrs. Lincoln gave the report on Child Welfare for Mrs. Ruste who was unable to be present. Secretaries report was read and accepted. The Treasurers reports was given by Mrs. Sadie Passig of Humboldt. Mrs. Passig reported the pledge to the national paid in full, entitling Iowa to twenty one delegates to the National convention to be held in Cleveland, O. in April. Balances on hand $645. Mrs. Hunter moved that we accept the treasurers report. Mrs. Mayer seconded. the motion. carried. Moved by Mrs. Devitt that the Iowa delegation be instructed to use their judgment in the matter of Iowas pledge to this national for this coming year. Pledge not to exceed $1200. Seconded by Dr. Stuart of Iowa City. Carried.