Reflections By EP CHASE on royal visit and wartime politics
EP Chase lauds Inez Robb and INS coverage of the king and queen's Canadian to US visit. He notes the wreath at George Washington's tomb and the significance for Mount Vernon host Mrs. H. M. Towner. He discusses war profits taxes and Roosevelt third-term speculation in a period voice.
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International News Service
England
Canada
United States
George Washington
George— George the Third
American
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Iewa
H. M. Towner
Corning
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Senate
Homer T. Bone
Washington
Mr. Roosevelt
Mrs. Roosevelt
Roosevelt third-term gamble and rain weather mutterings
The speaker doubts Roosevelt will seek a third term, arguing the public favors precedent and weather changes prompt complaints about rain. He notes Roosevelt may court anti third-term sentiment but doubts success, then shifts to wondering when rainfall will provoke complaints.
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Mr. Roosevelt
Lions Hear Of Work At Vinton School For The Blind
Georgia Lee Able of the state blind commission spoke to the Lions club about education for the blind at the state supported Vinton school. The school offers public school like courses including an 18th grade and aims to help graduates become self supporting despite prejudice.
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Vinton School For the Blind
Lion’s Club
Georgia Lee Able
State Blind Commission
Vinton School
Anita Taxes Lower in 1940 for Anita Iowa
Anita Iowa June 13 Special reports town budget estimates show 1940 expenses at 9225 dollars, down from 9825 dollars this year. The lower levy is expected to reduce town taxes for next year.
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Anita
Farewell for Anita Pastor at Central Church of Christ
After a morning service, a basket dinner in the church basement marked a farewell for Anita Pastor Roy Swartz of Des Moines. More than 40 attended as the church faces a several month vacancy and plans summer redecorating ahead of a September continuation of Sunday school.
Hope to Secure Another Student Pastor for Regular Services
A church outlines its aim to hire a new student pastor and restore regular worship services. The plan focuses on strengthening youth leadership and rebuilding community activities for weekday and weekend gatherings.
Advertisers Urged to Request Extra News-Telegraph Copies
Readers desiring additional copies of The News-Telegraph are asked to notify the office in advance to prevent supply exhaustion. The notice emphasizes planning and timely requests to ensure availability for all subscribers.
Avoca Man Sentenced for Five Thefts in Walnut
Deputy Sheriff R F McKinley and Grant West escorted James McLoud of Walnut after he pleaded guilty to breaking and entering five Walnut dwellings in winter. Judge Charles Roe sentenced him to ten years at Anamosa State Reformatory after a written confession. McLoud had looted homes then traveled to Texas to dispose of goods. Leland Matthews of Oakland pleaded guilty to three pig thefts from Max Greene and received 60 days in Avoca jail. parole possible after 60 days if employment found.
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R. F. McKinley
Grant West
James McLoud
Walnut
State Reformatory
Anamosa
Charles Roe
McLoud
Texas
McKinley
Leland Matthews
Oakland
Max Greene
Avoca County
Mary Duthie Secures Agent Position
Anita June 13. Miss Mary Louise Duthie daughter of Vern Duthie of the Anita vicinity graduates from the Home Economics department at Iowa State college at Ames and takes an agent position locally.
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Anita
Mary Louise Duthie
Vern Duthie
Anita Vicinity
Iowa State College
Ames
Demonstration Agent Accepts Post in Monona Harrison Area
This week the home demonstration agent accepted a yearly salary of $1,500. The headquarters will be at Monona and Harrison counties Onawa, defining the new regional post.
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Tien
For Monona
Harrison Coun Onawa
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