Congress Focus in 1944 Session Amid War Time Debates
Ubi Monten reports on the 78th Congress opening January 10 1944 with President Truman’s State of the Union push for universal service and a busy agenda. Highlights include muster out bills voting subsidies price and production control UN relief postwar planning CPA battles tax forms and farming shifts as lawmakers brace for a contentious year.
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Congress
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
CPA
Amd
Ft Zean
Indus
United States
Mississippi Valley
Iowa
Treasury Department
Aurelia Sentinel Notice on Subscriptions
The Aurelia Sentinel states it will not stop at expiration dates unless notified and that subscribers who continue to receive the paper after expiration are obligated to pay for it. Proprietor E. C. Lighter and Managing Editor Carl J. Lighter publish the weekly paper in Aurelia Iowa.
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the Aurelia Sentinel
E. C. Lighter
Carl J. Lighter
Isabel Zwick Kastengren Wedding in Cherokee
Dozens from Afton and Aurelia attended the January 18 ceremony for Miss Isabel Zwick and Junior M Kastengren at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Cherokee. A reception followed. several locals were noted visiting, and Marine Pvt. John Anderson was reported wounded at Tarawa with an operation and expected return to service.
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Isabel Zwick
Afton
M. Kastengren
Aurelia
Bethlehem Lutheran Chuch
Cherokee
Chas. Menefee
Clifford
Rochester
Minn
John Lawniczak
Veterans Hospital
Des Moines
James McDonald
Son Abner
Iowa City
Robert Gates
Raymond Zwick
Gates
Charlene Hahn
Mt. Olive
Ruby Miler
Isshel. Zwick
Mackowski
Leo Mackowski
Laredo
Texas
Louis Mackowski
Costo Rico
Baymand Zwick
Fred A. Daniels, Jr
Seaman Daniels
Will Sleezer
Glenn Sleezer
Howard Anderson
Alvin Peterson
Dale Sleezer
Guy Anderson
Pvt
John Anderson
Tarawa
Gilbert Islands
Birthday gathering for Herman Glienke in Hanover
Relatives and friends celebrated Herman Glienke's birthday with games including 500 Bunco and Bingo. A three tier cake with candles was displayed as the family sang the birthday song and a German hymn. A two course lunch followed. attendees included multiple Glienke relatives and friends from nearby towns.
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Herman Glienke
Gon Everett
Esther Glienke
Storm Lake
Dick Hinkeldey
Ed Hinkeldey
Arthur Drier
Jane
Herman Hinkeldey
Martha Fahr
Martin Hinkeldey
Christ Hin
Northwest Iowa Card Party Highlights and Birthday Gatherings
Mrs. Fred Kolpin hosted a card party with high score won by Mrs. Emmet Mohrer and Leonard Leutkeman. Low prizes went to Mr. and Mrs. Ed Leutkeman, Bob Donahoo earned the traveling prize. Lunch followed. Mrs. John Booth hosted a birthday gathering for Mr. Booth with Mr. and Mrs. Dale Sleezer and Patty, and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Anderson. Pinochle and lunch concluded the evening. Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Booth and Jerry attended a six thirty dinner at M. Hines home in honor of Mr. Hines and Mrs. Booth birthdays. Earl Waters visited Storm Lake on Wednesday. Colleen and Quintin Anderson were Bronx City visitors Saturday.
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Fred Kolpin
Emmet Mohrer
Leonard Leutkeman
Ed Leutkeman
Bob Donahoo
John Booth
Dale Sleezer
Patty
Howard Anderson
W. M. Booth
First Grade Fun and Birthdays Highlight Week
First graders enjoy number games and new spelling activities. Stanley Sherkenbak brings a plant for the room and Hallie Sauter celebrates a birthday with treats. Larry Anderson marks his birthday with candy, Raymond brings popcorn balls, and others receive smiles and A grades in history. John Nelson is absent due to illness.
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Stanley Sherkenbak
Larry Anderson
Raymond
Hallie Sauter
Hallie
John Nelson
Shirley Sherkenbak
Deon Nelson
Larry Nelson
Eskimo study opens with new books and attendance note
Second grade students begin a unit on Eskimos with books titled E Tooka Shoo the Cold Little Eskimo Boy and The Little Igloo. Jackie Miller returns after six weeks in Sioux City. Names Patty Osterling Marilyn Radke Eva Marie Hasenwinkel and Jerry Conley are listed for first semester attendance.
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E-Tooka-Shoo
Jackie Miller
Sioux City
Patty Osterling
Marilyn Radke
Eva Marie Hasenwinkel
Jerry Conley
Perfect spelling scores for twelve students reveal their names
Friday twelve pupils earned perfect marks in spelling: Marlyce Rae Vogel Eloise Gerts meier Dick Fassler Denny Robinson Ruby Sievert Carol Elliott Jerry Deyloff Gaylene Matzdorff Erik Radke Joan Westphal Jacob Henkel Elwayne Nordstrom Our Geography class built an Eskimo Village display and learned about the Far North while Miss Nyce led Eskimo songs Jacob celebrated his eighth birthday with classmates.
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Marlyce Rae Vogel
Eloise Gertsmeier
Dick Fassler
Denny Robinson
Ruby Sievert
Carol Elliott
Jerry Deyloff
Gaylene Matzdorff
Erik Radke
Joan Westphal
Jacob Henkel
Elwayne Nordstrom
United States
North
Nyce
Jacob
Happy Living Health Stories And School Reports
Students share health stories in class and plan health topics for the second semester. Carole Larson collects Cherokee County history with photos of homes the old school and business district. Gold stars go to Richard Hodge Harold Peterson Gaylen Miller Stanley Teerink Gerald Parrott Charles Carleson Donald Klump Janice Schulke Dora Grause Carole Larson Virgil Wittmaack. Spelling perfection earned by Marlene DeBoom Margaret Johnson Helen Lawniczak Carmen Lighter Patsy Prescott Robert Anderson Dwayne Bell Charles
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Carole Larson
Cherokee County
Rhone
Switzerland
Richard Hodge
Harold Peterson
Gaylen Miller
Stanley Teerink
Gerald Parrott
Charles Carleson
Donald Klump
Janice Schulke
Dora Grause
Virgil Wittmaack
Marlene DeBoom
Margaret Johnson
Helen Lawniczak
Carmen Lighter
Patsy Prescott
Robert Anderson
Dwayne Bell
Charles
Join the WAC to aid the war effort now
Friends away at war are invited to enlist in the Women Army Corps. The ad urges applying at the nearest Army Recruiting Station or the Adjutant General in Washington for full details.
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U. S. Army
Adjutant General
Washington, D. Cc
Birthday candy and spelling class notes
It mentions Keith's birthday and his treat for classmates. It lists students with perfect spelling papers and recalls Iowa History topics about early explorers and the Wisconsin River near McGregor. The passage includes several student names and notes on adjectives.
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Keith
Iowa
Wisconsin
McGregor
Robert N
Betty Jean
Ray
James
Malvena
Shirley Jean
Janet W
Jean
Bob
Patricia
Ruth H
Barbara Jean
Mavis
Leland
Robert A
Stamps Fund Jeep Purchases and School Notes
Our bankers this week are Shirley Perry and Donna Leeds with Rose Ann DeBoom last week. We expect to finish buying two jeeps by selling stamps in the Fourth War Loan Drive. Eighth graders enjoy Civics books. Seventh graders begin The Building of Our Nation and The Gold Bug. A new girl Mona Miller joins seventh grade from Fort Dodge. Watch for the operetta Taffy Ann coming soon.
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Shirley Perry
Donna Leeds
Rose Ann DeBoom
Mona Miller
Fort Dodge
Want Ad Way Sell Swap Rent and Buy
Classified notice summarizes opportunities to sell swap rent or buy items through the Want Ad method. It emphasizes quick listings and local reach with simple steps and contact options.
Servicemen Birthdays Publicized By Auxiliary
The Auxiliary and editor publish servicemen birthdays. Readers may send names and addresses to the editor or Mrs. Larson or Mrs. Ohlson. The list includes Lyle Waddell January 31 San Francisco February 3 Lyle Weatherman February 6 William Walsh February 9 Vernon Fierk February 14 Leonard Griffith February 18 Donald Beeghley February 19 George Loucks February 19 Wilbur Patten February 22 Henry Butler March 20.
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C. C. Larson
Clifford Ohlson
Cpl
Lyle L. Waddell
Clo
New York
N. Y
Lyle Weatherman R.M
Clo Fleet
San Francisco
California
Wm. T. Walsh
University of S. Dak
Vermillion
S. Dak
St. Sgt
Vernon L. Fierk
1164Th
Sch. Lqd
Pine Castle Army Air Base
Pine Castle
Florida
Leonard C. Griffith
Donald A. Beeghley
Fleet Post Office
George O. Loucks
Do Fleet
Wilbur T. Patten
Seattle
Wash
Henry Butler
Farm Sale Dates Named for February Listings
The notice lists farm auction dates in February with sales operated by Frank Huseman on February 15 and Nelson and Anderson on February 17.
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Frank Huseman
Nelson and Anderson
Four Leaf Clover Club Meeting Highlights Demonstrations
The Aston League of Four Leaf Clover gathered at Jean Morgan’s home on Saturday January 15. Barbara Jones demonstrated custard making while Ruth Kudrle spoke on cleaning milk utensils and Laurine Zwick presented on health. New members Mildred Paulson and Betty Kolpin joined. The group played Way Down Yonder In The Paw Paw Patch and shared a luncheon hosted by Ruth Kudrle and her mother.
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Aston League of Four Leaf Clover
Jean Mongan
Barbara Jones
Ruth Kudrle
Laurine Zwick
Mildred Paulson
Betty Kolpin
Executors Discover Hidden Cash in Porter Estate
Melvin Underbakke as executor found 1820 dollars hidden in a mattress while preparing Charles Porter of Burr Oak estate for auction. The find occurred during inventory of belongings.
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Charles Porter
Burr Oak
Melvin Underbakke
Mr. Underbakke
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Mgr
Aurelia, Iowa
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Harold Hogrefe
Harlan
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Martha Hogrefe
Newell
Charles Zwemke
Albert Otto
Albert Weiland
Carl Weiland
Herbert Otto
Harry Lietz
Karen
T He
East Afton & Elk
Wm. Booth
Carleson, Gaylen Miller
Gerald Parrott, and
Vernon Wittmaack
WAC
R. M. Flory
FORDS
Kroll & Patterson
Illinois Central
Uncle Jims
Minois Central
Illinois Central Transportation
Linols Central
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