India's Princely Autocrats Create More Problems
AP analysis outlines the challenge posed by 660 plus princely states in India amid the push for independence. It notes royal rulers vary from reformers to relics of medieval splendor, with two-fifths of India's territory and about 90 million people under their rule. The piece discusses British plans to encourage alignment with Hindustan or Pakistan, and warns of potential strife between Congress opposition and Muslim League leadership, risking bloodshed.
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Atlantic Blue Star nine hosts Oakland game Sunday
Local brief notes report the Atlantic Blue Star nine hosting Oakland at Sunnyside field Sunday at 3 o'clock. Other items include church and civic updates, a mistaken name in a divorce decree, and local licenses and travel notices.
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Automatic Fuel Gas Delivers Fully Automatic Heating
Automatic Fuel Gas is the most completely automatic fuel. Gas heating units require no attention from the owner from season's beginning to season's ending. They do, however, require at least an annual servicing by an experienced heating contractor.
Speed up or Slow Down? Dusk Driving Warning
A brief public notice urges drivers to reduce speed as dusk falls to prevent crashes and save lives. It emphasizes the danger of low visibility and the need for cautious, alert driving in the early evening hours.
Births reported in several towns with newborns
Extra Mr and Mrs Marvin Wahlert Fort Dodge welcomed a daughter born June 10. Avoca Mr and Mrs John Nielsen announced a boy born at Mercy hospital Council Bluffs. Massena Mr and Mrs Ronald Landon welcomed an 8 pound girl at Bristow nursing home last night. Griswold Mr and Mrs Kenneth Keith Dysart announce a son. Mrs Keith formerly Erma Whannell. Mill Valley Cal Mr and Mrs D A Paul announce a daughter born June 15. Pauline Huntley of Griswold is the former mother. they also have a son.
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Hospital Patients and Injured After Farm Explosion
Rozanne and Carolyn Vierck of RFD 2 Atlantic underwent ton sillectomies at Atlantic Memorial Hospital this morning. Mrs. Robert Christensen of 200 West Sixth Street was admitted for medical treatment. Donald Helmis and his son Norman sustained flesh wounds from a dynamite explosion as Mr Helmis shot rats on his farm northeast of Atlantic Monday night and are reported doing nicely at the local hospital.
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Local Social Notes From Cumberland and Surrounding Areas
Mrs Gertie Tre igo visits Des Moines to see her sister Mrs Frank Welton who is seriously ill at Still hospital and will undergo a second operation soon. Mrs Little Kilgore has left for California after a month with relatives. Mr and Mrs George Waggoner of Adair visited Dr F H Rogers home Sunday. Mrs Dora Johnson, after two weeks with Mrs Rogers, returns to Spokane Washington. Mr and Mrs Rube Pigg return from a week with daughter Mrs Bud Booth in Omaha. L Gleason and wife, C B and Q station agent, buy the Harry Carver home and will move after improvements.
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FDR Favored Ickes Over Wallace for 1938 Post
James A. Farley quoted Roosevelt saying he preferred Harold Ickes as presidential timber in 1938 and that Henry Wallace would run but Ickes was a fighter. Farley noted Roosevelt wanted Farley to run for New York governor in 1938 to gain background for 1940. Roosevelt later ran with Wallace in 1940. Farley quit as postmaster general and party chairman in 1940.
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Walter Roth 78 Dies in Omaha Former Audubon Elevator Operator
Walter Valentine Roth 78, longtime Audubon grain elevator operator, died at his daughter's home in Omaha Sunday. Funeral services were held Wednesday at St. Patrick's church with Rev. Wm. Melville officiating. Burial followed in St. Patrick's cemetery. Born June 9, 1869 in Mt. Carmel, Carroll County, he moved to Audubon as a child and married Rose Ann Donnelly on February 22, 1892. He spent most of his life in Audubon as Leake elevator manager.
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Omaha Man Dies After Long Illness With Family Nearby
Omaha July 13 1943 obituary note states Mr Roth spent two years with his daughter in Omaha for health reasons. Survivors include five children all of Omaha Genevieve Carry.
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Local Obituary Notation Names Doland Larsen Roth Family
Annis Doland Trene Larsen Walter Roth Jr. and Vincent Roth are listed in a family obituary noting that their daughter Mabel died several years ago.
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Trene Larsen
Walter Roth Jr
Vincent Roth
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