4-H Club Activities at Franklin Victory Farmers Meeting
The Franklin Victory Farmers hosted 16 members at Francis Theis home on Friday. Dean Coomes elected delegate to Ames with Ronald Ostrus as alternate. A club tour planned for June 16 begins at Don Steffena home, then a Sunnyside park picnic in Atlantic. Guests included William Kinen Jr and others.
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Franklin Victory
Francis Theis
Dean Coomes
Ames
Ronald Ostrus
Don Steffena
Sunnyside Park
Atlantic
Fred Theis
Harold Mailander
Dewey Western Jaunt Faces 1948 Nomination Buzz
Washington reports Gov. Thomas E. Dewey plans a July western trip that sparks Republican talk of a potential 1948 presidential bid. The tour is viewed by some as a vote gathering journey rather than mere sightseeing despite Dewey stating no speeches. He intends to visit Salt Lake City for the governor’s conference and meet local GOP leaders along the way.
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Dewey
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Mississippi
Albany
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Seed inventory aids late planting of corn and beans
Des Moines authorities report ample seed for late planting and replanting of corn and soybeans in southern Iowa. 85 to 110 day hybrid corn stocks are available, mainly in northern Iowa and southern Minnesota, with 100 day seed listed. Nearly 60 000 bushels of Richland Early and Mandarin Wisconsin Manchu seeds exist for beans, with recommendations by region and planting window. Farmers should choose varieties based on farm needs and frost risk.
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Des Moines
Harry Linn
Iowa
Linn
Minnesota
Car Somersauts Leave Mrs Dimick With Broken Collarbone
Extra Mrs J M Dimick had a Thursday accident en route to Audubon when her car slid on soft mud and rolled end over end. She suffered a broken collar bone and bruises, was treated locally, and plans to recover at home. Julia Cress of Bayard is staying with the Dimicks.
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Audubon
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Dimick
Cumberland News Visitors and Travels Highlight Local Ties
Cumberland-Jack Cruise a GI dental student from St. Louis University visits his parents in Cumberland. Dora Johnston of Tacoma visits sister Mrs. Fred Rogers. Charles Shearer attends Fairfield commencement as son Dr. Tom Shearer becomes president. Rube Pigg and family tour Omaha. George McBride family visits Hamp ton relatives. Ora Trainer returns from Denver after helping Buckley funeral. Dr. Cecil Read and wife voyage to New England. Read leads Wichita Kansas math department. Pedestrians urged to wear white when walking at night.
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Rube Pigg
Omaha
Bud Booth
George McBride
Hampton
Ida Roberts
New England States
Read
University At
Wichita
Kaw
Charles Hines
Minnie Read
Cumberland
Edith Weaver
Massena
House Cuts Endanger Farm Promises, Anderson Warns
Secretary Anderson said House budget cuts in the Agriculture Department would force the agency to break promises to farmers that Congress directed. He urged restoring part of the $340 million reduction from a $1.188 billion estimate, noting policy commitments like soil conservation faced slashing.
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Anderson
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Agriculture Department
Congress
Senate Appropriations
G A R Encampment Opens in Des Moines Amid Absentees
The 73rd G A R encampment begins in Des Moines with allied groups meeting for a three day gathering. Iowa's last Civil War veterans James Martin 99 of Sutherland and Ebenezer Mc Murray 102 of Iowa City cannot attend. Allied groups include the Woman's Relief Corps the Ladies of the G A R Daughters of Union Veterans Sons of Union Veterans and the auxiliary to the Sons of Union Veterans. Do not drive if you drink.
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James Martin
Sutherland
Ebenezer McMurray
Iowa City
Woman's Relief Corps
Ladies of the
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Daughters of Union Veterans
Sons of Union Veterans
Auxiliary To the Sons of Union Veterans
Weather mosaic features snow and heat across the U S
The Associated Press reports a varied weather day with snow in Denver and Lander six inches, Cheyenne five inches, and temperatures around 30 in Wyoming. Rain floods midwest states while the east swelters with near record heat and normal to rising temperatures elsewhere.
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Midwest
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Colo
Lander
Wyo
Cheyenne
U. S
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Nebraska
Kansas
Iowa
Missouri
Illinois
Indiana
Weather Bureau
Mercury
Richmond
New York
Deep South
Card of Thanks to Mrs. Henrietta Hilyard
I thank friends relatives and neighbors for the many cards gifts and flowers and those who assisted during my illness and recovery. Drive carefully this motor trip be your last.
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Henrietta Hilyard
Greece calls up military classes of 1941 and 1945
The Greek army today called up all men in military classes of 1941 and 1945 inclusive. Greece sought U S loan funds to expand its army, but a U S military official said no action had been taken yet. Cut your speed when dusk falls. You may save a life.
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Greece
U. S
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