Local News Briefs From Cass County to Ames and Beyond
Local notes report N P Limbrough selling yearling cattle in Omaha at 9 78 per hundred and Albert Po Petersen delivering hogs to Atlantic. Chores To Meet updates Cass County Women’s chorus rehearsal Tuesday. Mr and Mrs J B Lowrie move to Denison Ia for Colonial Bread work. A southern Iowa weed identification meeting set for Red Oak with Agent Lester Soukup. Devenport family visiting in town via Mrs Huff. Miss Betty Wilken returns from University of Iowa summer. Earl Montgomery Jr visits Louisville before returning home. Reverend Jensen expected home from synod in Minneapolis. Paul D Turner nominated Republican candidate for county attorney at Storm Lake. Democrats nominate none. Giant rhubarb leaf displayed by Lynn Olney. Former Ames residents Glen and Mrs Morris visiting local friends.
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Paul D. Turner
H. D. Turner
Griswold
Storm Lake
Buena Vista County
Picnic trip and conventions noted in local notices
Mrs. Clarence Vetter and Mr. Morris of the state highway commission visit Sunnyside park with about 40 Bible school pupils and leaders. Miss Mabel Hopke travels to Des Moines for Eastern Town Walther League convention in Clinton and banquet. Licenses issued to several couples in Des Moines andNichols area. Westphalen plows 50 acres of corn with seven tractors and two teams near Atlantic hospital. REA conference invite sent to Cass county.
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Bible School of the
Oakland, In
Christian Church
Sunnyside Park
A. H. Sherwood
Mabel Hopke
Des Moines
Clinton
Walther League
Johnnie Westphalen
Atlantic
Atlantic Hospital
Max and
Howard Smith
Lyle Harris
Roy Herbert
Will Ferguson
Johnnie Nelson
Glenn Nelson
Joe Joyce
Ralph Westphalen
Noon in Ames Highlights Rural Electrification Gap
A telegram notes 1 810 Cass county farms remain without electricity. Visitors from Oakland California Mr and Mrs Philip Hershey stay with Mr and Mrs Frank Grulke at 711 Oak while en route home from Washington and Detroit where they bought a new car. Epworth Institute ten local Epworth League members plan to attend the southwestern Iowa gathering in Indianola starting Monday through next Saturday led by sponsor Mrs Gaylord Noblitt and with Rev C W Cooper in charge of afternoon recreation.
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California
Philip Hershey
Oakland
Cal
Frank Grulke
Oak
Hersheys
Washington, D. C
Hershey
Detroit
Mich
Epworth Institute
Epworth League
Indianola
Iowa
Gaylord Noblitt
C. W. Cooper
Henry Steinbeck Dies at 65 in Griswold
Henry Steinbeck 65, retired Noble township farmer, died at Mercy hospital Council Bluffs at noon following abdominal surgery for peritonitis. Born in Germany he came to the U S and married Alvena Pelzer. Surviving are widow a son Clarence of Griswold a daughter Mrs Russell Whiley and a sister in Germany. Funeral Tuesday at Faith Lutheran with burial in St Johns cemetery. Body lies in Wagler funeral home Griswold.
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Griswold
Henry Steinbeck
Noble Township
Mercy Hospital
Council Bluffs
Germany
United States
Alvena Pelzer
Clarence
Russell Whiley
Faith Lutheran Church
St. John’s Cemetery
Wagler Funeral Home
Early Ball Scores in American League
Cleveland crushed New York 38 to 0 in a decisive early game. Pitchers Milnar Hemsley Russo Murphy and Dickey contributed to the lopsided shutout in the American League contest.
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Cleveland
New York
Milnar
Hemsley
Russo
Murphy
Dickey
Youthful Exterior Colors For Older Homes
Homeowners seek to rejuvenate aging houses with exterior paints for wood brick or stucco. Roofs can use factory colored shingles and color accents appear in blinds and front doors. A popular scheme pairs light salmon walls with emerald green roof and a fame colored front door.
Makeup styles in early television compared to film
The article notes that television makeup has evolved from 1930s white faces and black lips to a style close to classic movie makeup, with constant changes since TV began. It highlights the shift toward film-like techniques as the medium developed.
Rabbit's Average Age in Pet Lifespan
Rabbits live to about seven to eight years on average. The text notes common lifespan ranges for domestic rabbits and may reference typical age expectations for pet care.
Logan salesman killed in crash near Woodbine Iowa
Logan sales man EN. S.y Osenar Keen, 5, of Logan, was killed when his car collided with an Interstate Transit lines bus two miles south of Woodbine on Highway 30. Bus driver Henry Kemmerer of Omaha broke both legs. 189 passengers were shaken up as the bus tipped into an eight foot embankment and slid 200 feet. Witness Dora Henderson of Woodbine said Keen was in the wrong lane trying to pass a truck.
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Logan
S.y Osenar
Dora Henderson
Woodbine
Keen
WEYGAND LINE PUNCTURED BY TANKS AS WAR EXPANDS
War updates report puncture of the Weygand line by tanks amid Allied defenses. Londoners awaken to relief as no bombing hits the city though the coast suffers air raid alarms. A German submarine sinks the liner Carinthia. two officers and two crew die. Other reports note Swiss air battles and captures involving Allied diplomats as tensions rise.
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Suffolk
Italy
Mussolini
Ministry of Education
Il Duce
Carinthia
London
Cunard-White Star
British Admiralty
England
New York
Caribbean
Next to Dill Move Reshapes British Imperial Staff
General Robert Haining, commanding officer of the western command, is seen as vice chief of the British Imperial staff replacing General Watava Grew Dill, who is promoted to chief of the general staff.
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Robert Haining
Western Command
Imperial Staff
Watava Grew Dill
Captives Taken After British Expeditionary Retreat
Report states captives were taken in a roadside ditch during the rapid retreat of the British Expeditionary Force. The incident is described as part of the withdrawal and ensuing captures reported by observers.
Ills and hospital dismissals filed in Iowa notices
Reports from Anita and Griswold areas list multiple medical updates. Norma Jean Paulson leaves Atlantic hospital after treatment while O C Hansen remains critically ill with suspected stroke. Others, including Rasmus Larsen and Paul Franklin, show minor improvements or related injuries and treatments.
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Leaves Hospital
Norma Jean Paulson
John Paulson
Route 2
Atlantic
Atlantic Hospital
First Child Born in Grant Names Paul Hood
Mr. and Mrs Hood Septer announce their grandson Paul Hood born June 2 to Mr. and Mrs. R F Kriess of Galveston Texas. Dora Septer is the former Mrs Hood Septer. The news came as a special report from New Son. Grant Iowa.
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Kimballton
Rasmua P. Larsen
Simon J. Hansen
Grant
Hood Septer
R. F. Kriess
Galveston
Tex
Paul Hood
Kriess
Dora Septer
Speckled trout stocked in Canada national park waters
Canada’s Department of Mines and Resources reports progress in extending sport fishing in national parks. Biological surveys and stocking have turned barren lakes and streams into good fishing grounds, notably introducing speckled trout from eastern Canada into cold waters of the Rockies.
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Canada
Department of Mines and Resources
Ottawa
Rockies
Dim Your Lights To Prevent Car Crashes
Advice urges drivers to lower headlamp brightness when nearing other vehicles to reduce glare. Officials warn that high beams can cause dangerous glare and lead to multiple accidents, especially at night.
Church Services at Sr. Paul’s Lutheran
Pastor K. R. Jensen leads services at Sr. Paul’s Lutheran with Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 11. No evening service. Bible school will continue next week.
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Sr. Paul's Lutheran
K. R. Jensen
Anita Literary club halves annual dues
At a Thursday Anita meeting the Anita Literary club reduced dues from one dollar to sixty cents per year. A covered dish luncheon followed the session.
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Anita
Anita Literary Club
Three Cass County Students Receive Degrees at Ames
Three Cass county students will receive degrees at the annual June commencement at Iowa State College in Ames. Manney Frank Mallette of Atlantic earns a B S in chemical technology, Michael Joseph Metz of Wiota a B S in mechanical engineering, and Muriel Ruth Rhinehart of Cumberland a B S in home economics education. Dr. Charles E. Finley will give the commencement address. A record 673 students will receive awards. Other degree winners include Audubon County and Adair County graduates in several fields.
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Cass County
Iowa State College
Ames
Manney Frank Mallette
Atlantic
Michael Joseph Metz
Wiota
Muriel Ruth Rhineart
Cumberland
Charles E. Finley
Hunting charged with Thornburg P D burglary
Audubon Iowa June 8 Basil Dean Hunting 32 of Barnes City Iowa faces a post office burglary charge in Thornburg Iowa. Lloyd Koons 19 of Percy Iowa is charged with violation of the Dyer motor theft act after stealing a car at Osceola. Both men were arrested in Wisconsin and will be held in the federal jail here until the September term of the federal court.
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Audubon
Basil Dean Hunting
Barnes City
George E. Miller
Harlan
Thornburg
Lloyd Koons
Percy
Osceola
Hunting
Elkhorn
Wis
Koons
Milwaukee
Walnut to Host Horse Show on July 18
Walnut La June 8 Special Walnut merchants vote to hold a horse show July 18 with committees named to run arrangements for the festival.
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Walnut
Walnut la
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N. P. Lirmbrough
Omaha
Albert Po Petersen
Noutheast
Cass County Women’s Chorus
City Hlal Auditorium
J. B. Lowrie
East Fourth Street
Denison, Ia
Lowrie
Colonial Bread Company
Red Oak
Lester Soukup
Devenport
W. H. Heke Ana
Billy
Mary,venport
Betty Wilken
H. H. Wilken
West Sixth Street
University of Iowa
Kentucky
Earl Montgomery Jr
Northwestern University
Paul Hursh
Louisville
St. Paul's Church
Minneapolis, Minn
News-Telegraph Today
Lynn Olney
Vern Olney
South Birch Street
Glen R. Morris
Nebraska
Pender
Neb
Clarence Vetter
Morris
State Highway Commission
C. M. Skipton
Lloyd V. Freeman
Geneve Thrapp
Kenny R. Runyon
Donnie Davis
Waldo M. Elder
Ruth A. Derby
Nichols, Ta
Farm Bureau
C. 0. Falkenwald
Rural Electrification Administration
C.m.skipton
Dorothy Lamour
Ming Crosby
Gloria Jean
Charles Winninger
Robert Preston
Lynn Overman
Technicolor
Wartorn Europe
Iowa Theatre
Iowa Highway Patrol
C. A. Knee
Hawkeye Boys State
Dick Seidler
Waterloo
Louis Welty
Dubuque
Right
Camp Dodge
Welty
Seidler
American Legion
George A. Wilson
Iowa Daily Press
Two Fun Hite
Booth Tarrington
Vente
Jackie Cooper
Bet Field
Weygand
Switzerland
Reuters
Berne
Paris
Anatole Jovelet
Berlin
Sir Launcelot Oliphant
Beligum
Launcelot
Dill
CCC
O. C. Hansen
Anitane
Glen Porch
George Kopp
Frank Kopp
Paul Franklin
Paul Denham
Harry Perdue
A. C. Hansen
Tomorr
Audubon County
William Ross Wissler
Dairy Industry
Adair County
Ira Elmer Spieker
Bridgewater
Velda Viola Kinyon
Greenfield
Thornburg P. D
X-Ray
Mojud
Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
Memorial Services
F. L. Possehl
Per Lh
Miller’s
Floyd Miller
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