War era terrace decisions spark day nursery plan
On a Springdale terrace Lucienne and friends discuss a plan to convert a vacant Howard Thayer property into a day nursery to aid working mothers. Gail probes Ralph Kramer about his hospital romance while noting Lucienne and Ralph’s dancing chemistry.
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Pes
Howard
Lucienne
Gall
Enon
Aaron Agnes
Agnes
Bunty
Mark
Tom
Aillow
Pringdale
Imistie
Springdale
Gail
Ralph Kramer
Reyna
Howard Thayer
Wiota News Briefs From Local Visitors and Graduations
Wiota notes show visits by F P Waters and brother Raymond M Carty from Walnut. Des Moines attorney Russell Ostrus visited his brothers Oliver and Oscar. Jane Peak and Ruth from Cedar Falls plan school, Ruth to start this fall. Bernard Cullen returns from graduations of Rita Ottumwa Heights and Theresa Marycrest Davenport. Rita graduated with honors and joined Kappa Gamma Pi. Yeder Scrap Will Make Bombs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltown
Lois Roseborough
Des Moines
Kaye Corey
Petersen
Bernard Cullen
Rita
Ottumwa Heights
Theresa
Marycrest
Davenport
Kappa Gamma Pi
Finance group clashes over tariff proviso in trade act
Washington reports that the Senate Finance Committee faces opposition to a new tariff cutting power linked to renewal of the Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act. Major dissent from Johnson, Gerry and Taft blocks the extra authority, though floor amendments could restore it. The act permits tariff reductions up to 60 percent under current rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Administration
House
Truman
Ohio
United States
Vice President and Home State in Early Electoral Practice
The 12th amendment requires elector meet in state and vote for president and vice president with at least one winner from a different state. Practically, presidential and vice presidential candidates are never from the same state to avoid losing ballots. The passage notes such considerations shape ticket selection.
EKTC Club Hostess Leads Easter Bonnet Program
Mrs. Leo Thurman hosted the EKTC club with nineteen members replying to roll call on My Husband's Reaction to My Easter Bonnet. Winners were Mrs. Clyde Bailey and Mrs. Raymond Tanner. June meeting to be at Mrs. Chester Nettz's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Thurman
EK. T. C. Club
William Harrington
George Kadp
Clyde Bailey
Raymond Tanner
William Guske
William Udo
Misa Marjorie Knop
Norval Petersen
Mia
Courcier-Johnson Wedding in Red Oak
Wanda Courcier daughter of Mr and Mrs George Courcier Grant and Lawrence Johnson son of Mr and Mrs Willard Johnson Morton Mills vicinity were married Saturday afternoon at the Methodist church in Red Oak Rev Guy J Fancher officiated The couple was attended by Mr and Mrs Lawrence Foote The bride wore a tan crepe dress and the bridegroom will live on a Grant area farm with Johnson employed by Victor Hayes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courcier-Johnson
Wanda Courcier
George Courcier
Grant
Lawrence Johnson
Willard Johnson
Morton Mills
Red Oak
Guy J. Fancher
Lawrence Foote
Mrs. Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Victor Hayes
Size of Real Baby Easy Doll Pattern 683
Pattern 683 features ready to transfer for a large 9 month old baby doll wearing size 1 clothes. Send 18 cents in coins for the pattern to Atlantic News Telegraph Needlework Dept FP O Box 166 Station O New York 11 NY. Include name pattern number address and zone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic News-Telegraph
FP. O
Station O
New York 11
N. Y
Presbyterian Women's Society Meets for Study Series
Iheme for the club calendar notes that the Presbyterian Women's Society meets Monday at 2 30 pm in church parlors with Group 2 aghost. Mrs O d Wiese presents The Kingdoms of This World on Cost of World Order. Members of other churches invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Women’s Society
O. d. Wiese
Graduates This Year Complete High School Work
A student completed high school work and graduated with this year’s class marking a milestone in education and achievement.
Gov Blue advocates longer governors conference schedule
Des Moines June 1 AP Gov Robert D. Blue proposed biannual or a two week meeting of governors to address mutual government problems and exchange ideas. He will attend the Mackinac Island conference July 1 to 5 focused on war issues and unemployment agency control. He plans to urge President Truman to return unemployment services to the states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Robert D. Blue
Mackinac Island
Mich
Blue
Truman
Fauntella Jones Announces Marriage to Don Rutherford
Fauntella Jones daughter of Mr and Mrs Ted Jones of Audubon announced her marriage to Don Rutherford son of Mr and Mrs Robert Rutherford near Audubon. The ceremony was held January 27 in Maryville Missouri.
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Fauntella Jones
Ted Jones
Audubon
Don Rutherford
Robert Rutherford
Near
Maryville
Miss Jones
Pattern 9094 Sale Details for Dress and Hat
Pattern 9094 comes in sizes 11 through 18 with dress fabric and hat options. Order 20 conte im coins for these patterns to Atlantic News Telegram Pattern Dept at P O Box 162 Station O New York 11 New York. provide size style number name address and zone.
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Atlantic News-Telegraph
P. O
Station O
New York
N. Y
Liberation of more Company K POWs reported in 1943
Three additional members of Atlantic national guard unit Company K reach home as liberated prisoners from Faid Pass in February 1943. Pfc Logan Grinstead Sgt Calvin Wright Richard Brammann and others receive news of release while families await final return and travel home plans.
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Atlantic National Guard
Pvt
Rex Grinstead
Cumberland
Faid Pass
Pfc
Logan Grinstead
Calvin Wright
Maine
Richard Brammann
Avoca
Floyd Ayers
Sgt
Wright
Boston
James Lewie
Pfe. Grinstead
Brantmann
Henry Brammann
Red Cross
Jay Johnson
Extra
Hazel Wright
Atlantic
Belgian Bulge
Johnson
John Johnson
First Army
Raymond Lorenzen
Company K
Los Angeles
OPA Halts Caning Sugar Issuance in Iowa Region
Des Moines reports that the OPA suspended issuing canning sugar in a 64 county district after regional director Rae Walters cited a critical sugar shortage. Walter D. Kline said the pause aims to prevent diversion while reviewing past allotments, amid new Bowles enforcement and fears of fraud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Owa
OPA
Walter D. Kline
Chicago
Rae Walters
Iowa
Kline Aasid
Rep Hoeven Seeks 2 Million TB Hospital for Western Iowa
Rep Hoeven of Iowa announced plans to fund a $2,000,000 tuberculosis hospital for northwestern Iowa. He said the construction director assured the Northwestern Iowa site would be given full consideration as the site is chosen. The VA suggested western Iowa or eastern Nebraska. Sioux City has offered a free site, with other proposals for hospital instruction in the Great Lakes region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hoeven
Iowa
Veterans’ Administration
Nebraska
Sioux City
Great Lakes
Fall planting advantages for spring flowering shrubs
Fall planting offers soil conditions that are warm and dry and easier to work to the desired depth. Spring planting faces wet near the surface and frozen layers, making it hard to settle soil around roots without pasty material that hardens like brick. From handling soil, fall planting has clear benefits.
Your want ad in the paper is read by 25 000 perecas
Classified notice states the want ad reaches a large audience of 25 000 readers named perecas, highlighting broad exposure for employment or service listings in the local paper.
Ill and injured listed in Cedar Rapids column
Mrs G N Collier of West Fourteenth Street has been ill this week but shows improvement. Florence Bagley at the Iowa cafe is treated for a hand injury from an ice pick. Miss Gertrude Steiner, Iowa Federation of Business and Professional Women’s clubs president, is hospitalized at St. Mary’s Rochester after major surgery and will stay about three weeks before returning home to Cedar Rapids. Brenner has visited Atlantic since taking office.
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GC. N. Collier
G. N. Collier
West Fourteenth Street
Florence Bagley
Iowa
Iowa B. P. W
Gertrude Steiner
Iowa Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
St.Mary's Hospital
Rochester
Minn
Cedar Rapids
Quaker Oates Co
Brenner
Atlantic
Local hospital notes and patient updates
At the hospital Miss Glee Prall of Atlantic was admitted for treatment. George Wieland of Brayton was discharged after a head on collision injury. Mrs John Larsen of Extra left after back injuries from a cow incident. Mrs John Brown shows slight improvement after ten days of illness. Maseena Emory Harper is confined to bed after a heart attack. Lorraine Murray of Massena, 11, ill with rheumatic fever at home. Henry Schirm in serious condition after a stroke. Alice Larsen of Immanuel hospital in Omaha has relatives notified. Billie Kief suffered a broken wrist from a fall in the sale barn.
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Glee Prall
Atlantic
George Wieland
Brayton
Sarah
John Larsen
Extra
Maseena
Emory Harper
Lorraine Murray
Massena
Mrs
Ned Murray
Adair
Henry Schirm
Antts
Mins
Alice Larsen
Immanuel Hospital
Omaha
Schirm
Leonard
San Francisco
Albert M
Billie Kief
Bill Kief
Adair-Earl Consoliver Improves at Home Footnote
Cliates notes Adair-Earl Consoliver has shown improvement since moving to his mother Mrs. J. C. Bang home. He suffers heart trouble and nervous exhaustion and has been treated in Clinton hospital. Helen Freese expects to return to work in Des Moines Friday after a convalescence at her parents home. Glen Parkinson visits Des Moines for a Veterans hospital checkup.
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Cliates
Adair
Earl Consoliver
J. C. Bang
Clinton
Helen Freese
Ernest Freese
Des Moines
Glen Parkinson
Veterans Hospital
Steere Bread Advice on Storing Baked Goods
Bread and cakes should be kept in a covered box or dish and scalded frequently to prevent mold development.
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Lily Lanahan
Sucienne
Ralph
Burke
McCormick
Army
Stephen
Sudcon
Elvil
Ana Interferer
Palisades
Steve
Sony
Kramer
Father
WIOTA
America
Midwest Spray Painting & Decorating CO
Capitol
Lelieerand
Jimly
E. T. C. Club
WSCS
The
Grant Methodist Church
John Weakley
Homemakers Club
Rex Bailey
Carolyn Sue Stinemates
Clark Givans
Clarence Lens
Edwin Curry
Fred Davis
Lens
T. W. T. Club
Vernon Taylor
Lester Smith
Howard Gustafson
Lois Westerlund
George Westerlund
Janey
Grant Church
Alice Josephine Chalmers
Grace Ellen Kenworthy
Rachelle Ann Pogue
Jean Thompson
Savilla Weston
Edna Meyers
Everett Meyers
Geraldine Cleaver
West Main Street
Anita
Norma Knowlton
N. C
Brigham, Utah
Beth Knowlton
Amy Knowlton
Washington, D. C
Max Way
Way
Maxine Taylor
Hannah Fries
Elk Horn
Danish Ladies Aid
Anita O. E
Columbia
Anita Masonic Temple
Robert Scott
Clara Robison
Raymond Laartz
Anita Federated Home and Garden Club
Charles Jewett
H. J. Chadwick
Hang Moelck
W. Bangham
James Brown
W. T. Biggs
Fred Sheley
Dan Spiker
Lou Bangham
Hayes Redburn
Iheme
GOV. Blue
Chester ‘Bowles
Walters
Wees
Veterans’ Hospital For
Western
John Brown
News-Telegraph
Rae
SMNEV
Sunnyside
Carlisle
G. A. Golder
P. O. Bex
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