20 Apr 1950
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Newspaper
Anita Tribune
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1950
Page
1
In September preparations begin for a lengthy music contest cycle. Players endure months of scales and lessons to face judges who may favor appearance as well as performance. The writer Donna emphasizes growth, nerves, and the lasting value of contest experience despite outcomes.
Iowa leaders press Senate Appropriations Committee to restore 240000 for corn borer and related pest research after House cut the amount. Officials warn losses from borers could reach 150 million dollars this year, far above the proposed budget. Losses in Iowa last year exceeded the requested program funds. Veterans Insurance notes discuss decentralization ideas for the Insurance Division and Des Moines as a potential center, but no immediate transfer. A Norway letter to Mrs Haughland predicts the writer's imminent death. Ernest Haut meets half-brother Herman Scheel born in Germany, their first meeting.
June Brown of Iowa State College highlights foam rubber benefits for upholstery rugs and mattresses. Foam filled pieces offer lighter cushions, durable bounce, and sleek modern styling, with price differences based on foam use and quality.
The A A A office announced Cass county completed sealing 1939 corn totaling 1092 loans on 841 198 bushels. Anita Public School directors re elected M M Feiler as superintendent for another year at a salary of 2400 dollars. A Past Matrons club meeting at the Anita Eastern Stars chapter was hosted by Mrs. Fred Scholl at the county home with refreshments served.
Notices show Cass County Fair Board directors vote to dissolve the association. Included items mention Nellie Holmes hosting Quill club guests, Des Moines Iowa Press Association meeting with W F Budd and E P Chase, Anita School Board re electing Supt C W Garlock and staff with salaries unchanged.
C M Skipton announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for Clerk of the District Court in Cass County Iowa. He states the primary will be held on June 5 1950 and that voters of the party will decide.
A candidate announces his bid for the Republican nomination for the office of Auditor in the June 5 1950 primary. He urges voters to support him with a vote and backing.
A. M. Gill runs on the Republican ticket for the office of treasurer in the upcoming primary election. Voters are urged to support Gill in the June 5 1950 ballot.
A Republican candidate, Harry Jordan, announces his bid for the office of Sheriff in the upcoming June 5 1950 primary election. He seeks GOP support to win the nomination.
Dale Cornell announces as a Republican candidate for Cass County Recorder. He asks for votes at the June 5 1950 primary.
A candidate announces re election to the office of Cass County Attorney subject to Republican voters in the June 5 1980 primary.
The speaker announces candidacy for the office of county recorder in Cass county Iowa. The run depends on the decision of Republican voters in the primary election on June 5 1950.
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