Congress and wartime policy readings from 1945 diary
A sweeping wartime digest covers Roosevelt court actions on Wallace, war hopes for Europe and the Pacific, and farm production outlooks. It notes a constitutional convention risk, possible tax limits, and casualty tallies as 1945 unfolds.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Senate
Henry Wallace
Wallace
Russia
Europe
Italy
Germany
Pacific
Japan
Washington
Iowa
United States
Republic
Aurelia Sentinel Subscription Rates Noted
The Aurelia Sentinel lists subscription terms with rates per year in advance. Foreign country rates are set at 1.50 and 2.00 dollars, and readers are reminded the paper continues past expiration only if notified and payment obligations apply.
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New Hampshire
West Union Firemen Host Coon and Chicken Supper
Last week West Union firemen held a coon and chicken supper and welcomed wives and guests. Mr and Mrs Clell Cullins salvaged nine pounds of waste fat for the war effort after the coons were cooked.
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West Union
Clell Cullins
Malaria Widespread Allegations of Global Impact
The article notes malaria affects more people than any other disease. It cites 18,600,000 reported under treatment by the League of Nations in 192, with far more untreated.
Hot Water Heating Expands in Russian Homes
From Russia comes news of widespread use of hot water heating for space and domestic water. The growing adoption began with the first five year plan and spreads through urban households and apartments.
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Russia
Diphtheria Cases Rise Weekly Across Iowa
Iowa health officials report a sustained diphtheria surge since mid September with 97 cases in 28 counties and 21 cases in January across 11 counties. In 1944 total cases reached 203, the highest since 1939, highlighting immunization as the preventive solution. Counties listing January cases include Woodbury, Dubuque, Appanoose, Jefferson, Monona, Harrison, Pottawattamie, Linn, Clinton, Scott, and Muscatine.
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Iowa
Stafe Health Department
Woodbury
Dubuque
Appanoose
Jefferson
Monona
Harrison
Pottawattamie
Linn
Clinton, Scott and Muscatine
Birthday Dollars Club Delivers Equal Gifts at Belmond
The Birthday Club at Belmond honors Mrs. Cato Griesy and Mrs. George Hanses with a yearly party. Each member gives a roll of dollar bills to fellow honorees, ensuring every guest receives an amount equal to what she contributed to others.
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Belmond
Cato Griesy
George Hanses
Janitor Builds Horse-Drawn Snowplow at Upper Iowa
Bill Hall of Fayette, janitor at Upper Iowa University, rigs a horse drawn snowplow called a man horse. Friends suggest he patent the invention as the snow clears quickly on campus.
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Bill Hall
Upper Iowa University
Ef Fayette
Bill
Valentines in School and Star Tallys in Seventh Grade
A classroom notes week describes Valentine crafts and a Valentine box for school. Students earn stars for spelling and celebrate birthdays and classroom visitors while reporting absences due to illness and ongoing homework in fourth through eighth grades.
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Mary Ann Bjorkgren
Jimmie Ruppert
Brian Thiel
David Flory
Jane Gustafson
Janet Ohlson
Jerry Conley
Marilyn Radke
Jerry Cipperley
Jack Hansen
Susan Patterson
Norma Wallen
Arlo Mummert
Gary Mongan
Douglas Schulke
David Nelson
Mardell Lewis
Barbara Sorensen
Eva Marie Hasenwinkel
LuDene Bengtson
Robert Ross
Keith Hickey
Joyce Klumpp
Bob Miller
Bob
Arlo
Louis T. Bengtson
Gunnar Osterling
Marian Peckenschneider
Two Rural Schools Close In Elk Township
The Storm Lake Register reports Elk township districts No. 8 and No. 4 will close their one room schools at year end. Pupils transfer to Aurelia consolidated school as Buena Vista county continues phasing out one teacher schools for well equipped consolidations.
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Aurelia Consolidated
Buena Vista County
Storm Lake Register
Elk Township
Elk School No
Aurelia
Elk No. 9
Alta
Fairview
Washington
Storm Lake
Iowa
A H S Basketball Schedule Feb 16 to Mar 8
A. H. S. announces basketball games from February 16 at Quimby through February 23 against Immaculate Conception Cherokee and a sectional tournament spanning February 28 to March 8.
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Quimby
Immacuate Conception
Anniversary blossoms mark seven years for Naylor couple
Mr and Mrs W H Naylor of Dysart celebrate their 53rd wedding anniversary on January 20 with an amaryllis plant in bloom for the seventh time. No flowers needed from guests as the home display shines. Want Ad style note promotes Sell Swap Rent Buy through the Want Ad way.
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Carol Elliott
Switzerland
Frank Rapp
Arlen Carlson
Iowa
Rita Smith
Marlyce Rae Vogel
Erik Radke
Douglas Tharpe
Marlys Mummert
Myron Peterson
Jerry Deyloff
Dick Fassler
Nancy Hodge
Donald Speer
Donald
Eric Radke
W. H. Naylor
Dysart
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Charles Carlson
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