Lawrence Welk praises Aurelia act and future touring
Ray and Beverly Jean Benson of Sioux City impressed Lawrence Welk during an Orpheum Theatre stop. Welk invited them for a back stage audition and a 9:15 show number, posing for a photo with his autograph and promising future contact. The pair later starred at the Fireman's Ball in Aurelia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Welk
Sioux City
Orpheum Theatre
Ray
Mr. Welk
Schmoller-Mueller Piano Company
Beverly Jean Benson
Orpheum
Chicago
Beverly
Aurelia
Aurelia Beats Akron in Narrow 6-0 Football Thriller
Aurelia edged Akron 6-0 as Don Hamann finally punched in a late third quarter score after multiple Aurelia threats. The Bulldogs then defeated Marcus 19-6 in a razzle dazzle clash, with both sides scoring on long first quarter drives.
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Aurelia
Porter
Paullina
Bulldogs
Coombs
Booth
Moville
Hamann
Alta
Anderson
Akron
Don Hamann
Marcus
Tuberculosis Education Funded by Christmas Seals in Iowa
SEALSnations and the Iowa Department of Health sponsor examinations of family contact cases funded by Christmas Seal funds. The program focuses on counties under 30 000 population and supports a year round educational effort through talks, films, pamphlets, posters, exhibits, magazines, news articles, and radio programs to teach causes and spread of tuberculosis and how to fight it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuberculosis Associations of
Iowa
State Department of Health
Rev Stanworth Speaks at Alta Brotherhood Meeting
Rev Ernest Stanworth pastor of the local Methodist church spoke to the Alta Methodist Men's Brotherhood Monday night about his World War II service as a British Tommy in India. Attendees included Fred Fassler Ray Jones A J Maltby Fred Daniels and Freddie Daniels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Stanworth
Alta Methodist Men’s Brotherhood
India
Aurelia
Fred Fassler
Ray Jones
A. J. Maltby
Fred Daniels
Freddie Daniels
War Analysis: Japan Attacks U S Bases as World War Expands
Editor Edward C Wayne reports Japan strikes Pearl Harbor and targets the Philippines and Guam while diplomatic talks continue. U S forces respond with air and sea deployments as Britain Canada and allies declare war and Red Army battles at Moscow intensify amid severe cold.
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United States
Japan
U.S
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
White House
Washington
Philippines
Guam
Honolulu
Army
Hickman Field
State Department
Great Britain
Roosevelt
U. S
Far East
Douglas MacArthur
U. S. Army
Panama Canal Zone
Hawaiian
Finnish Seizure of Ships Follows Axis War Declarations
The British declaration of war on Finland Hungary and Romania was anticipated. In the United States ships of Finnish registry in American ports were seized under the policy of taking into protective custody vessels of Axis friendly nations to prevent scuttling or capture if they left port.
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United States
Netherland Indies
Japan
Canada
Costa Rica
Australia
Nippon
Great Britain
Winston Churchill
Pacific
Pearl Harbor
Hawaiian Islands
Philippines
Guam
Singapore
Malay Peninsula
Finland
Hungary
Romania
Draft of new court procedure and legal reforms reviewed
The article outlines a tentative draft of new district court rules aimed at speeding litigation and reducing costs. It covers pre trial conferences, simplified briefs, and an annual term abolition proposal. Also notes potential candidates for GOP lieutenant governor and education council discussions in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Wayne G. Cook
Davenport
Iowa
Fifth Judicial District
GOP
S. Ray Emerson
Creston
Emerson
John Hendricks
West Liberty
Baltimore commendation hero kept watch under rain for 28 hours
Private Colas earned a commendation after standing at a street intersection as 12,000 troops passed. A truck failed to pick him up and he continued on duty in the rain for 28 hours until MPs retrieved him. His commanding officer praised his compliance with orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Colas
M.P
Don Hankens to Speak At F F A Banquet
Cherokee attorney Don Hankens will address the F F A father and son banquet at the school Thursday evening December 11 starting at 7 oclock. The program includes toastmaster Max Ammons welcome Donald Nelson response Ed Lehnhardt music Archie MacKay dinner by home economics girls Hankens address tap dance Ray Cipperly and films from A H Vogel Ozarks trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Hankens
F. F. A. Father and Son
Max Ammons
Donald Nelson
Ed Lehnhardt
Archie MacKay
Don R. Hankens
Ray Cipperly
Ozarks
A. H. Vogel
Archie’ MacKay
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Simonsen
Wayne Kirkpatrick
Rev
Stanworth
Bryce Thiel
Mr. Thiel
L. E B. Thiel
Everly
Mrs. Thiel
Maria Mickelson
Spencer
Brian
Micheal
Mrs. Mickelson
William Lau
Paul
Fort Eustis, Vir
Coast Artillery
Edward C. Wayne
Western Newspaper Union
Russia
Army and Navy
U. S. Navy
Navy
Knox
Moscow
Pravda
Rostov
Mius River
Caucasian
Taganrog
Sea of Azov
Mius
Mariupol
von Kleist
Mozhaisk-Volokolamsk
Berlin
Rome
China
Smaaghad
Coces
Issays O Islands
Dhanchukud
V.s. & Philippine
Islands
Aleutian
Palawap
Wake Island
Ahalaska
State Capitol
Sentinel
Muscatine County
Iowa Council For Better Education
Des Moines
Iowa Code Revision Committee
R. B. Sayre
Jessie M. Parker
Department of Public Instruction
Barton Morgan
F. K. Schmidt
Eldora
Iowa State Teachers Association
Agnes Samuelson
Education Policies Commission
George Gates
Iowa State Teachers College
Francis Johnson
Darlene Daily
Burlington
David Lennox, Jr
Marshalltown
Edward J. Kelly
W. I. Griffith
Ames
Hortense O’dougherty
Minnesota
Blanche Smith
Rosa Cunningham
A. G. Redman
Sac City
H. S. Rederus
I. H
Kenneth Neu
Mason City
Neu
State Appeal Board
Wednes
Cherokee
Ormsby Forbes
A. B. Lindsay Aurelia
Sie
Rai Wesley
A. W. Larson Garage
Plymouth
A. W. Larson
Desoto
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