Blind Girl and Seeing Eye Dog Arrive at Iowa Campus
Twenty year old Jeanne DeBarr of Wisconsin and her German Shepherd Nellie are new on the University of Iowa campus. Jeanne, who has been blind since age two, relies on readers for study and works as a student in a cooperative dorm. Nellie adjusts to life on campus but faces issues with companionship and meat supply. Jeanne plans to pursue psychology work with blind people after graduation.
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Fane
Jeanne Y DeBarr
Moison
Wis
Nellie
Universty of
Jeanne
Janesville
15 Institutions Need Employes
Des Moines reports 15 state board of control institutions in sound financial shape yet unable to hire staff for salaries. A $270 000 balance is noted while some facilities risk red ink without full staffing. Federal surplus duties and a closed session with Rep W R Fimmen discussed Mount Pleasant State Hospital ward neglect concerns.
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Des Moines
INS
State Board of Control
State Legislative Interim Committee
W. R. Fimmen
Bloomfield
State Hospital For the Insane
Mount Pleasant
Fimmen
Special War Dressings Packing and Shipping Measures
The War Department and Red Cross coordinate to pack surgical dressings in water proof, crated cartons with new canton packaging. Extra lines strengthen cartons and waterproof paper inserts are added. August September quotas approve more sponges for Cass County. Workers must report Wednesday to Friday 1:30 to 4:30 at the court house assembly room.
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War Department
Red Cross
Enders
Cass County
Court House
Local residents visit relatives across several towns
A series of weekend and Sunday visits are reported with residents from Anita Denison Greenfield Omaha Council Bluffs and Williscaig spending time with family in their hometowns and nearby towns. Notable names include Elliott Selby Dora Saemisch Joe Shaw and Grace Ballard along with Anitam Rev A V Long and families.
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Nancy Fortune
John Shultz
Greenfield
Annie Stennett
Max Stennett
Warder Hillhouse
Denison
R. H. Hillhouse
Max Marsh
Francis Jervis
Omaha
F. C
Ruby Stennett
Williscaig
Sam Stennett
Notice to request extra copies of The News Telegraph
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Joyce
Cook
Cot
Oeam
Iowa
Mrs.Clarks
NORD
Citrus Marmalade
Bradshaw's
Mary Stevens
Stokely
Dairyland
Kellogg's
General Mason
Mason Fruit Jar
del Monte
TVS
Wheaties
S Grahams
California
Tomaigeé
Durkee
Elbo
Spaghet
Arntpherearteee
Birdseye Green
Elliott News Briefs
Adel
Anitam
A. V. Long
Anita Methodist Church
Iowa Electric Company
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