Zurfluh lays out sub division on East Tenth
Grading progresses on a new southeast Atlantic subdivision developed by E. B. Zurfluh with new streets built and adjacent streets improved by Atlantic Construction. Plum Street is graded from Tenth Street to the road east of Claude Malone farm. Eleventh Street and Twelfth Street are opened across the Alice Tracy property. Lots will be leveled and landscaped for homes.
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Atlantic
E. 8
Zurfluh
Atlantic Construction Company
Plum Street
Tenth Street
Claude Malone
Alice Tracy
East Eleventh Street
Lee Magill
Petrillo Targeted Again by Congress After Raps
Washington reports James C. Petrillo president of the AFL Musicians Union faces a congressional investigation tentatively set for next Monday. A House labor subcommittee member says they will question him on featherbedding welfare funds and how the fund is used amid prior Supreme Court rulings on the law aimed at curbing his operations.
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Washington
James C. Petrillo
Supreme Court
Petrillo
AFL Musicians Union
House Labor
Rep
Nixon
R-Calif
Congress
Spies Family Visits in Wiota Area
Dr and Mrs Henry Spies and family from Boone are visiting his parents Mr and Mrs John Spies. Mrs Henry Spies saw a specialist in Council Bluffs. Mrs M L Northrup of Des Moines visited her mother Mrs J F McGovern and returned home. Drive carefully for motor trips can be dangerous.
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Wiota
Henry Spies
Boone
John Spies
Council Bluffs
M. L. Northrup
Des Moines
J. F. McGovern
Supreme Court rules ballroom operators not liable for social security tax
The U S Supreme Court, in a 6 3 decision, voids Petrillo plan requiring ballroom operators to pay social security taxes for musicians. Iowa venues Crystal ballroom Dubuque Larry V Greer ballrooms Fort Dodge Storm Lake won the case claiming orchestra leaders were independent contractors.
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Washington
United States Supreme Court
James C. Petrillo
Chicago
AFL American
Iowa
Crystal Ballroom
Dubuque
Larry V. Greer
Fort Dodge
Storm Lake
Jolson Returns to NBC Music Hall Air Regularly in October
Al Jolson signs a long term NBC contract to host a 39 week Thursday night Music Hall program starting October 2. He resumes a regular radio presence after guest spots with Bing Crosby and others. Nelson Eddy will be summer replacement until Jolson takes over. Duchin shifts to an ABC daytime slot July 7 with a 3:30 pm 15 minute show featuring guests and music.
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New York
al Jolson
Bing Crosby
NBC
Jolson
Nelson Eddy
Eddy Duchin
Eddie Foy
Duchin
ABC
New Warnings On Water Rise
Flood advisories escalate as water levels rise downstream toward Shenandoah. Authorities notify and search crews scan for a body reported downstream, with responders on alert along the river.
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Shenandoah
Bed Beauty with a Bedspread wins Eldeen 4-H demo
Eldeen of Pymosa 4-H club met at Janet Nelsons home for a program of member demonstrations. Dennis Helbour g and Norma Zellmer won with Bed Beauty with a Bedspread. Runners up included Eleanor Smith and Marion Young with Refinishing a Piece of Furniture.
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Eldeen of
Dennis Helbourg
Norma Zellmer
Eleanor Smith
Marion Young
Delores Pratt
Ruth Mae Nelson
Vera Nelson
RuthAnn Butler
Janet Nelson
Linda Lou Oakes
Reva Elwood
Opal McKeeman
Sheriff hunts for missing supervisor Wieland in flood area
Sheriff Tom J. Finegan led a 30 man search north of Glidden for County Supervisor George S. Wieland who failed to return after surveying flood damage. Wieland was last seen near Lidderdale by Rudy Reese and concerns centered on a possible river accident. Railroads moved to restore service with limited operations around Red Oak Fort Dodge Ottumwa areas and Des Moines passenger service halted.
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Lest— Carroll
Tom J. Finegan
George S. Wieland
Wieland
Board of Supervisors
Rudy Reese
Lidderdale
Glidden
Finegan
Winland
Des Moines
Iowa
Red Oak
Fort Dodge
Ottumwa
Burlington
Chicago
Denver
Savannah
Council Bluffs
Rock Island
Des Moines-Keokuk
Eldon
Massena Briefs Family Visits and Work Assignments
Massena residents report visiting relatives from Oska loosa including Mr. and Mrs. Dale Pace and two daughters and Mr. and Mrs. Bill McKee with son Billy Jean. Ronald Murray visited Ruth in Omaha. Harold Kaufman Don Yarger and Max Maas moved to Jefferson to work in bluegrass fields with Perry Morison serving as group foreman.
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Massena
Dale Pace
Oskaloosa
Bill McKee
Billy Jean
F. J. Groves
J. H. Pace
J. G. McKee
Ronald Murray
Omaha
Ruth
Harold Kaufman
Don Yarger
Max Maas
Jefferson
Perry Morison
Lutheran Conference Delegates Attend Racine Session
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Andersen and Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Jensen with Mrs. L. J. Andersen left Monday for Racine Wisconsin to attend the Lutheran conference starting Tuesday evening and running through Sunday evening. Mr. Jensen and Mrs. Andersen are delegates from the local church.
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Audubon
Edwin Andersen
J. K. Jensen
L. J. Andersen
Racine
Wis
Jensen
Andersen
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