Weekend Visitors and Relatives Seen Around Town
EllIott Bloed and Walter Dosen of Omaha visited here Sunday with friends. Mrs James Wilkinson of Tilea Oklahoma came to visit sister Mrs Maude DeWir. Families of Lescher Shores and Leroy Baker attended a Baker reunion at Redak. David Stoneking and daughter attended a function near Bedford Sunday. Carliske of San Diego visiting his mother Mrs Myrtle Carlisle. Mrs Sewart Honeyman of Red Oak and Mrs Mertle Shaw accompanied Mrs Wm Nimes home Friday. Mr and Mrs Walter Bey and children of Lonealn Nebraska visited over the weekend at the Ras Geenanel residence. Ward Johnson and children of Litchfield Georgia visiting after July 4 with her parents. Vince Meo and Mrs Ras PeeWitt and daughter of Griswold and the Bipge family left Sunday for Perham Minnesota. RL Simons of Toledo came Sunday and took Nora Holt meyer to Nordfields Mitn to visit Oscar Halle sek home. Cliffield Baader and Elaine Danielson spent Monday in Omaha. Mr and Mrs Harold Ead wards of Bakersfield California visiting sister Mrs Gerald Milner and family.
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Walter Dosen
Omaha
Swouday
James Wilkinson
Tilea
Okla
Maude DeWir
Lescer Shores
Leroy Baker
Redak
David Stoneking
Quenie
Bedford
Elerher, Carliske
San Diego
Myrtle Carlisle
Vince. Meo
Ras PeeWitt
Daghter
Griswolde
Bipge
Perham
Minn
DP GROUP ORGANIZES DES MOINES MEETING
Des Moines DP committee meets to set up county organizations for resettlement of displaced persons. Secretary of State Melvin D. Synhorst, committee chairman, says the aim is to stimulate local organization since the state committee lacks immediate contacts with the people.
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Des Moines
Melvin D. Synhorst
Acrong
Monthly clubs become a 250 million industry
The practice of purchasing books, flowers, fruits and other items by the month has grown into a large industry valued at 250 million dollars. It shows widespread consumer interest and ongoing expansion across multiple product categories.
Boyle's Sweetie Is Big Lovable New York City
Hal Boyle extols New York City as a grand, growling town where democracy in action and opportunity abound. He contrasts grit and prejudice with ambition, noting three major league teams and the Statue of Liberty’s place in a city that speaks to all who enter.
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Boyle
New York City
Hal Boyle
New York
Nick
Mr Number One
America
Democracy
London
Paris
Calcutta
Shanghai
Rome
Athens
Cairo
Naples
Berlin
Moscow
Washington
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Baltimore
New Orleans
San Francisco
Boston
Staten Island
Bronx
Home Talent Play Laff It Off Draws Large Crowds
The Lions Club and Legion sponsored the Griswold production of Laff It Off, staged Thursday and Friday evenings to big turnout. Nearly 100 babies entered the popularity contest with Cynthia Shaffer named top baby girl and Robert King top baby boy by votes from attendees.
Gutenberg Invented Movable Type Printing Revolution
Printing advances transformed writing as movable type and the printing press enabled mass production, with Gutenberg likely delivering the first well known shift from hand labor to rapid reproduction.
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Gutenberg
Newly Named Minister Mrs Mesta Named Envoy
Luxembourg announces Mrs Perle Mesta as the first woman envoy of President Truman's administration. The Washington hostess and Democratic supporter is pictured after the nomination.
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Luxembourg
Perle Mesta
Washington
Treman
Belief of Koran on Cabalistic Motion of Seven Heavens
The Koran describes a Cabalistic structure with seven heavens stacked above one another. Each heaven is said to host angels of rising dignity and rank.
Hoover warns against appointing a joint chiefs chairman
Washington says creating a single chairman for the joint chiefs would shift excessive power to military officers. Hoover backs overall bill goals but rejects the chair plan. He cites risks of centralizing command while supporters cite potential savings and stronger defense leadership.
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Hoover
Joint Chiefs
Washington Iy
Herbert Hoover
Joint Chiefs of Staff of the
Armed Services
House Armed Services Committee
Lewishition
Secretary of Defense
Defense Forrestal
Truman
Defense
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Mught
Vinson
Stanhope Trucker Named Driver of the Month
Des Moines Arch ie M Williams a 50 year old Stanhope trucker was chosen as driver of the month by the Iowa Motor Truck association for his 12 years of service the association secretary said Williams was recognized Wednesday for his consistent safety record and dependability in the industry
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Des Moines
Archie M. Williams
Stanhope
Iowa Motor Truck Association
Dune
L. FE. Crawley
Association
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DP Group
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Rep. Short
Williams
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Mark Twain
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Lou Camblin
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