Iowa Leaders Shaped Code Revisions and Fiscal Update
Highlights include former state superintendent profile tracing her career from rural teacher to statewide leader and the 1945 school code revision. Also noted are Iowa’s 1944-45 year end funds totaling 57.24 million with 29.26 million from three point tax revenue and liquor store sales surpassing 28.5 million despite rationing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page County
Shenandoah High School
University of Iowa
Silver City
Iowa State Teachers College
Association
Iowa
Tractor Rampage Damages Moravia Square Porch
A tractor with a wagon attached ran through Moravia park square causing porch damage to the community building before the motor was shut off. Dick Johnson suffered chest and leg injuries requiring stitches while Freddie DuVall, a wagon passenger, escaped unharmed. Watch your subscription date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Park
Dick Johnson
Freddie DuVall
Electric Gyroscope Secrets of the Automatic Pilot
General Electric engineers demonstrate a robot pilot using an electric gyroscope to hold a plane on course with a Link trainer. In long straight flight it deviates no more than half a degree and corrects off line attitude faster and more accurately than a human, relieving the pilot of manual control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Electric
City of Tomorrow Has No Main Street
Linda Vista California unveils a Main Street redesign with a car free court. Shops face inward on a pedestrian mall with benches trees and sheltered walkways to encourage window shopping and safe kid play while ample parking sits behind stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of Tomorrow
Main Street
U.S.A
Linda Vista
Calif
Shangri la
Woodstaypak Innovation From Forest Products Lab
The U S Forest Products laboratory in Madison Wisconsin announces a new woodstaypak made from solid wood or laminated veneers. This heat stabilized high density material contains no resin except adhesive in laminated form and aims to match resin treated compressed wood with added toughness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Forest Products Laboratory
Madison
Wis
Forest Products Laboratory
Nicotine Synthesis Traced By Grafted Plants
Dr. Ray F. Dawson of the University of Missouri reports to the National Academy of Sciences that tobacco rooted on tomato stocks showed no nicotine increase in new leaves, while grafting tomato tops onto tobacco roots caused tomato leaves and even stems to accumulate nicotine, identifying origin sites for the nicotine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray F. Dawson
University of Missouri
National Academy of Sciences
Windbreaks Cut Fuel Use Up to 42 Percent in Plains Homes
Extension service foresters say windbreaks can reduce winter fuel use by up to 25 percent for northern plains homes north of the house. Shelters near junctions of two belts yield 38 to 34 percent savings, while a grove providing complete winter wind protection can cut consumption by as much as 42 percent. Proximity of the tree belt to the dwelling is key.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Plains
Jungle kits aid fliers in survival missions
In early war, airmen bailing out at sea or in jungles lacked food. A new .45 caliber pistol cartridge fits a standard sidearm and comes in two waterproof boxes of 20 shots. The shot cartridges help marooned pilots bag small game for sustenance until rescued by Allied forces.
Sioux City Market Report Details Rise in Cattle and Hogs
Fat steers and yearlings rose 25 cents with cows and bulls similarly higher. Hogs firm at ceilings of 14.45 and 13.70, fat lambs and ewes active. Cattle ranges included 14.00 to 17.60 for fat steers, 13.00 to 16.00 for fat heifers, cows 7.00 to 15.00, stockers 11.00 to 14.75, and feeders up to 15.00. Spring lambs 15.00 to 15.75, slaughter ewes 6.00 to 8.00. Cherokee county shippers extended several high prices for steers and heifers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Cherokee County Shippers
Raymond Nelson
A. B. Thompson
Floyd Johanson
James Bros
Fred Bruning
Homemaker as Nurse Faces Heavy Demands on Time
The home maker acting as nurse must plan each hour of the day for herself, her family, and the patient, as she carries many responsibilities and has limited time and energy.
Mt Olive Ladies Aid Entertained By Misses Ohlson
Mt Olive Ladies Aid enjoyed a pleasant gathering at the Misses Nina and Clara Ohlson home. Devotional led by Mrs. Raymond Gregg, prayers by Mrs. E H Gillet, songs, and a talk on the Spirit Lake youth conference by Beverly Ohlson. Luncheon by Shireman Weatherman Bengtson. birthdays honored for Delores Bengtson and Edna Georke. Several visitors attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Olive
Archie Shireman
Jess Weatherman
Louis Bengtson
Delores Bengtson
Edna Georke
Frank Becker
Vincent Becker
Earl Bruce
Raymond Nelson
Roy Matzdorff
Edna
Sadie Gearke
Social rounds and visits across Aurelia and environs
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Stiencke and family of near Alta were Sunday evening callers at the Oscar Smith and Eng Anderson home. Mrs Alice Sauter visits her parents the Galvins. Edgar Johnson and Donald and Maggie Fritz dined with Otto East in Aurelia. Will Hahn made a business call in Aurelia. Laurine Johnson of Rockford Ill spent time in the Conrad Engdahl home. Dan Hankens and Fred Schoonover of Cherokee called at Mt Olive. Mrs Mickelson and daughter near Holstein visited Earl Flanigan. The Engdahls attended funeral services for Mrs Lindsay near Newell. Mrs Laverne Holmes and children of Hammond Ind are visiting. Lov ly afternoon luncheon at Mrs Walter Simmons with many guests and a two course luncheon served by Mrs Simmons. Anne Dubes of Storm Lake visited her parents the Dubes. Marlyn Erickson of Aurelia visited the Galvins. Mrs John Cox of Cherokee spent the weekend with the Hahn and Hanson families. Mrs Ella Steele hosted the Holmes dinner in Alta. Mrs Margaret Juber ill with pleurisy. Hammond Ind and Mrs Ronald Becker and children spent from Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Stiencke
Near Alta
Oscar Smith
Eng. Anderson
Alice Sauter
Charles Galvin
Edgar Johnson
Donald
Maggie Fritz
Otto East
Aurelia
Will Hahn
Laurine Johnson
Rockford
Ill
Conrad Engdahl
Dan Hankens
Fred Schoonover
Mt. Olive
Mickelson
Near Holstein
Earl Flanigan
Lindsay
Near Newell
Laverne Holmes
Hammond
Ind
Cliff Simmons
Walter Simmons
I. J. Torrey
Roy Glidewell
Sam Bevins
John Hoefer
Robert Torrey
Louis Stellish
Ronald Becker
Harry Bengtson
Earl Crippen
Eva Peters
Cherokee
Marlyn Erickson
John Cox
Lincoln Hahn
Anton Hanson
Sally Holmberg
Ella Steele
Alta
Margaret Juber
Hammond, Ind
Thurs
Local residents visit distances and social calls
Day by day exchanges show gatherings across Cherokee Holstein and Cushing areas. Families like Simmons Schafer Torrey Gray and Wilson socialize in homes and at Lake Okoboji with Sioux City and Holstein trips noted. A final classified line hints at ads.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cherokee Livestock Auction Co
Geo. A. Pierce
Mark
Storm Lake
State Capitol
National Association
John M. Grimes
Osceola
ODT
A. B. Lindsay
W. A. Liebsch
Don R. Hankens
Larson’s
State Bank
Winfred Moulton
Maple Valley Mutual Insurance Association of
Cherokee County
Fred Radke
H. H. Lockin
C. H. Kaskey
Aurelia Phone
Reggy Martin
Territorial
Mgr
Simonsen Rendering
Robert Bjorkgren
Eena
Navy
U. S. Treasury Department
Aurelia Iron Works
ROY Collier & Sons
Acetylene
Helen Hahn
Mt. Olive Ladies Aid
Nina
Clara Ohlson
Mrs. K. Florine
F. N.C. Club
F. N. C. Club
K. Florine
Florine
Frank Laposky
Axel Johnson
Frans Mortenson
Mr. Olive News
T.R. (Trace) Porter
Hempstead & DeMaranville Commission Company
Virgil Samuelson
Fielding
Clarence Simmons
Gunnar Hanson
George Schafer
Russell Grey
Near
Cushing
I. J
B. C. Buenger
Bernhard Buenger
Frances Hahn
Lake Okoboji
Clifford Bruce
Gerald Hahn
Jim Carey
U.S. Treasury Department
Signal Corps
Mindanao
U. S
Zamboanga
W.G. Whitney
Peterson
Garner
Aurelia Sentinel
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