Iowa Political Scene Looms With Senate Talk and GOP Odds
Iowa Republicans forecast a strong run for U S Senate by Gov. Bourke B Hickenlooper with columnists predicting a fall victory He is seen as the probable candidate While several names surface for the gubernatorial race including Speaker Henry W Burma and Lieut Gov Robert D Glue Democrats expect a Jackson Day gathering in February to shape a state ticket A potential OPA midwest head Rae E Walters of Harlan is eyed for the director post in Des Moines
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bourke B. Hickenlooper
United States Senate
Post
Hickenlooper
Senate
United States
Aleady
Henry W. Burma
Allison
Robert D. Glue
Eagle Grove
OPA
Middlewest
Rae E. Walters
Harlan
Des Moines
Walters praised for steady service in district politics
The district encompassing most of Iowa lauds Walters a Democrat for smoothing rough edges in his current role. Described as a $1-a-year man, he would earn $8,000 as Midwest OPA director in Chicago if offered the post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Walters
Middlewest Opa
Chicago
New Year Farm Bureau Dinner Heralds Local News
The Afton Farm Bureau held its New Year dinner January 1 at the Gilbert Clow home with about 100 attendees. Glenn Loucks was re elected township chairman and Mrs Jas Fee became women's chair and secretary. News from local families included furloughs and wartime letters, funerals, visits, and a 63 year New Year celebration. Schools reopened after a two week break.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Afton Farm Bureau
Gilbert Clow
Clarence Thompson
Glenn Loucks
Jas. Fee
Chas. Menefee
Dale E. Mummert
Cecil Bainbridge Gave
Mitchell
S. Oak
Leo Kelly
Diamond Center News Roundup of Holiday Visits Local
Miss Erna Otto returns to Minneapolis after holidays with parents Mr. and Mrs. Henry Otto. Several families share New Year visits in Washta, Storm Lake, and correctionville areas. Attendees include the Johns, Kreutz, Hench, Ohlson, Otto, Peterson, Erickson, and Bruce households with flu illness noted for Larry and Patty Hickey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erna Otto
Minneapolis
Minn
Henry Otto
C. A. Peterson
Della Peterson
Ruth Erickson
Kenneth Leeds
Washta
Della
Frank Erickson
Leo Nelson
Orville Hickey
Larry
Patty Hickey
George Johns
Carl Johnson
Nellie Johnson
Walter Kaltz
Galva
Frank Johns
Storm Lake
Roy Ohlson
Lloyd Ohlson
Ernest Stanworth
Evelyn
LeRoy Hench
Art Ohlson
Harry Wilson
Mary
Jimmy Hench
Lois Ohlson
Rose Ann DeBoom
Charles Bruce
Lawrence Alberta
Fred Kreutz
Keith McGee
Red Kreutz
Irene Kreutz
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Elmer Brune
John Tood
Correctionville
Clint McGee
Nebraska
Van Woodruff Shucks Corn On His Waverly Farm
Van Woodruff of Waverly, unable to hire men or a wagon, shucked corn on his field of two and a half acres himself using a wheelbarrow to haul the corn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Woodruff
Waverly
Mr. Woodruff
Sioux City Livestock Prices Steady to Strong On Fat Cattle
Fat cattle topped at 16.85, strongest since October, with steady to firm tone but overall market slow and uneven. Plain fed steers near 11.75, fed heifers weaker, cows down 25 to 50, stockers steady. Hogs mostly firm, sows steady to 10 lower, fat lambs up 25 to 35, ewes steady. Cherokee county shippers listed with multiple steers and hogs sold at various weights and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Cherokee County
Olaf Anderson
Oscar Gustafson
Louis Bengtson
Martin Boothby
John Binder
John Magnussen
Hanover News — Community Social Guests and Visits
Sgt. Herbert Anderson of Camp Cooke California enjoys fur lough with his parents and brothers. Numerous local families host and attend suppers and dinners with relatives traveling from Aurelia Calva Chicago Galva and storm Lake during the holiday season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Anderon
Camp Cooke
California
Hjelmer Anderson
Glen
Raymond
Harry Lietz
Herman Wrede
Wayne
Geneva Juergens
Storm Lake
Martha Lietz
Joan Kuseman
Walter Miller
Arthur Vogahn
Larry
Fred Vogahn
Near Aurelia
Fred Hustedt
Richard Heimbruch
Manson
Leslie Isillard
Harold Hogrefe
Harlan
Richard
Newell
Charles Zwemke
Fred Wogahn
Aurelia
Nerman Winterhof
Calva
Ed Witt
W. Bruggeman
Lyle
Minnesota
Herman Glienke
Martin Hinkeldey
W. Glienke
Everett
Truesdale
Marian
Gladge Glienke
Chicago
Oswald Nielsen
Edgar Winterhof
Ernest Plog
L. C. Plog
Henry Holtz
Walter Plog
Einar Johnson
Earl Molgard
Phyllis Winterhof
Galva
Alta
Gavel Made From De licious Apple Tree Presented
A gavel crafted from the first De licious apple tree was presented to Victor Felter of Indianola. Felter, a former three year president of the Iowa State Horticultural Society, accepted on behalf of the organization. The tree, from a Peru farm in Madison county, died during the Armistice day freeze of 1941. The gavel bears the inscription I H 8 Felter president 1941 1943.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Felter
Indianola
Felter
Iowa State Horticultural Society
Peru
Madison County
Mt Olive News Social Roundup From Aurelia Area
Aurelia and area residents share Christmas visits and New Year gatherings. Notable attendees include the Goettschs Wethermans Beckers Gustafsons and Laposky family. Local trips touch Battle Creek Omaha Storm Lake Cherokee and Sioux City with church services meals and Bingo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Goettsch
Vera Jane
Aurelia
Jess Wetherman
Battle Creek
Frank Becker
Rebekah Lodge
Dicky Anderson
Cherokee
Edgar Johnson
Charlene Ohlson
Charlene Hahn
Faye Nordstrom
Omaha
E. H. Gillet
Linner
Earl Crippen
George Schafer
Homer Anderson
Mr. Schafer
Storm Lake
Eitel Mohn
Lois
Oscar Gustafson
C. J. Johnson
Sunar Osterling
Bertie Peterson
Sioux City
Carl Kahl
Holstein
Leonard Anderson
B. H. Dukes
Mabel Neville
Hazel Anderson
B. H. Dubes
Galva
Filmore
Gustafson
Myrna Thomas
Ray
Minnesota
Louis Bengtton
Cliff Bruce
Jerry and
Terry
Paul Anderson
C. J. Johnon
Hugo Feckenschneider
Lincoln Hahn
John Larson
Forrest Lenz
Andrew Johnson
Ruby
Near Quimby
Robert Bengtson
Donald
Hanson
Edwin Johnson
Near Fielding
Frank Laposky
Louis Stellish
Beverly
John Leber
Will Hahn
Helen
Laposky
Margaret Steele
Clare
Nina Chlison
John, Leber
Paul
James Laposky
John.Laposky
Spare Stamp Value For Pork Up To January Sixteen
Consumers learned that Spare Stamp number 2 will be worth five points for the purchase of all pork products with two exceptions smoked or cased ham and Vadon until January 16.
East Afton and Elk News Roundup
Social notes from East Afton and Elk recount a New Year’s Eve party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. W M Booth with five hundred games won by Howard Anderson and Viola Ammons. Travel prize went to John Booth. lunch followed. Various local visits, hospital news, and leave details from Camp Perry and Gulf Port.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Booth
Howard Anderson
Viola Ammons
Dale Sleezer
Glen Dyslin
John ‘Booth
Emmet Mohor
Fred Kolpin
Fred Tigges
Storm Lake
George Kolpin
Henry Sansen
Roy Matzdorff
Seven Wonders of the Ancient World Listed
The accepted set includes the pyramids of Egypt the hanging gardens of Semiramis at Babylon the temple of Artemis at Ephesus the statue of Zeus by Phidias the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus the Pharos lighthouse at Alexandria and the Colossus of Rhodes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pyramids
Egypt
Semiramis
Babylon
Diana
Ephesus
Zeus
Phidias
Mausolus
Artemisia
Halicarnassus
Alexandria
Rhodes
Right of Way at Intersections Said Foolish at Times
The text argues that right of way rules at intersections are sometimes misused. It explains the standard: first car crosses first, and if two arrive simultaneously the left yields to the right. It warns drivers to be careful and not assume others will stop, urging careful driving to avoid becoming a statistic.
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Reserve District No. 7
Farmers National Bank of Aurelia
Federal Reserve Bank
Wiic
Postal
State of
County of
Chester G. Sjoberg
Minnie Lu Peterson
Gust Peterson
Earl Fraser
L. E. Christensen
State Capitol
Henry O. Talle
Decorah
M. A. McCullough
Clinton
W. S. Jacobsen
Talle
McCullough
O. H. Henningsen
W. P. Knowlton
Elmer Johnson
Cedar
A. B. Lindsay
Wharton Funeral Home
G. Rk. Wharton, L.ee
Winfred Moulton
Don R. Hankens
Larson's
State Bank
W. A. Liebsch
Aurelia, Iowa
Maple Valley Mutual Insurance Association of
Fred Radke
H. H. Lockin
C. H. Kaskey
Col
A. A. Woltman
Simonsen Rendering Truck
Robert Bjorkgren
Reggy Martin
Ida Grove Rendering Co
A. E, Jr
Afton
Earlwick
Diamond Center
Mrs. O. C. Hickey
Hanover
Irene Zwemke
Il Eo Oakley
MT. Olive
Frances Hahn
Federal Reserve
First Trust & Savings ‘Bank of
Federal Reserve System
Superintendent of Banking of
Board of Governors
Federal Reserve Act
Code of Iowa
Pape
Domai
Pieagee Cite
and Securities Panel
U. S
H. H. Deyloff
W.H. Bischel
Arthur E. Hickey
R. S. Whitney
Ethel Matzdorff
East Afton & Elk
Wm. Booth
Mae
Eno
Salsbury
Maple Valley
T.R. (Trace) Porter
Hempstead & DeMaranville Commission
Loux City
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