Soils practices demonstrated to 4 H clubs
Soil conservation tours for 4 H clubs drew over 100 people to 13 farms in the county last week. Gilbert Wehrman led discussions on soil preservation, crop rotations, and erosion control with visits to Pelletts, McCrory, Pierce, Kuehn, Lacey, and Hall farms, highlighting terraces, ditches, grass seedlings, and narrow-waterways to protect topsoil and yields.
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Opal McKeeman
County Extension Home
Frank Bailey
Wehrman
Frank Pellett
Atlantic
Norman Pellett
Clarence Pellett
Archie McCrory
Anita
Kenneth Pierce
Henry Kuehn
Gilbert Lacey
Cumberland
Lowell Hall
Griswold
Cass Red Cross To Again Sponsor Swimming Lessons
For the third year the Cass county Red Cross will run ten swimming lessons at Sunnyside pool this summer. The course runs twice weekly for five weeks starting July 12, with morning classes open to Cass county youths and others if space allows. Registration fees are 1.40 for the ten lessons, transportation and instructors paid by Red Cross, and rural riders may be provided. About 75 youngsters expected.
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Cass County
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American Red Cross
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Sims Promoted to Captain During Waterloo Strike Duty
Lt. Phil Sims commander of Company XK Atlantic national guard on strike duty at Bath Packing plant in Water loo was commissioned a captain after a Saturday recommendation. The guard unit expects to return home tonight or tomorrow with plant operations resuming after the strike settlement. Sims notes good civilian treatment and excellent food. the local company has patrolled by motorized units since last Thursday. George Hansen was not ordered to the Waterloo strike due to federal employment at Company K armory.
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Phil Sims
Atlantic National Guard
Bath Packing Company
Waterloo
Atlantic Company
Sims
George Hansen
K Armory
Youth Night at Christian Church Planned With Hike
The first program feature adds a youth night next Friday with a hike and a wiener roast. Miss Juanta DeWit and Miss Lucy Steffen lead the meetings.
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Griswold
The
Christian Church
Juanita DeWit
Lucy Steffen
NO BODY LIES IN DECORATED GRAVE
In Farmington Maine Private Earl FE Sawyer’s grave in Fairview cemetery was decorated by the American Legion but contained no body. His remains are in his mother's parlor in a sealed casket, returned from Europe last November. A quiet service and burial are expected in a few weeks, per Mrs Rita Brown.
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Fairview Cemetery
Earl FE
Sawyer
American Legion
Europe
Rita Brown
Ask Russ Third Return to Trieste in Italy Proposal
The United States pressed Russia a third time for a reply to a Western proposal to return Trieste to Italy. Washington notes say a very early resolution is needed and Britain and France are sending similar messages. Moscow has not rejected the principle but objects to amending the Italian peace treaty calling it a private conference.
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United States
Russia
Trieste
Italy
State Department
Michael McDermott
Moxscow
Beardsley Attacks Government Growth In Iowa GOP Race
William S. Beardsley assailed government bureaucracy as he neared the final stretch of his preprimary subernatorial campaign in Charles City. He criticized state officials and urged reform ahead of the Republican nomination fight against Gov. Robert D. Blue.
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Charles City
William S. Beardsley
Virginia
Robert D. Blue
Iowa Office Building and Road Signs Highlight State Growth
Beardsley argues for sound business practices in state administration while noting Iowa's population has stayed steady for decades. He cites a proposed 2.4 million six story state office building and Blue's modernization program as indicators of government expanding far beyond population. For safer driving, he urges reliance on clear road signs for less strain and fewer accidents.
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Beardsley
Iowa
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