Political Pulse in Sixth District Returns and Rumors
In the sixth district Republican Robert K. Goodwin won a short term with about 29 500 votes against Democrat Byron G. Allen and independent Col W W Klein. Analysts warn against quick conclusions of a GOP wave, noting Goodwin’s liberal farm stance and the likelihood he may seek long term office if nomination rules force action.
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Robert K. Goodwin
Goodwin
Byron G. Allen
Col. W. W. Klein
Washington
Iowa
Otha D. Wearin
Guy M. Gillette
Gillette
Nelson G. Kraschel
Edward Breen
High School Notes on Classes and Activities
The report covers economics banking visit and future savings study, typing and bookkeeping progress, history topics, agriculture and animal judging, shop work and FFA seed sales plans. Junior high glows with operetta prep Polished Pebbles, spelling contest, new seventh grader, self-testing drills, basketball games, debates, and class projects plus science and geography notes.
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Agricultural Department
Agriculture I
Holstein
Kenneth Goettsch
Gutch
Kenneth
Hoth
D. S
Larrabee
Grand Meadow
D. 8
Helen Paulson
Ruth Lehnhardt
Gloria Coombs
Darrell Sturgeon
Bob Coombs
Myrna Grienke
Betty Anderson
Aurelia Iowa Council Proceedings March 4 1940
City council meeting in Aurelia with Mayor Matzdorff presiding. The treasurer and clerk reports were approved and bills were ordered paid including snow removal for Fassier Griffith and Rapp, salaries for Scott, and various supply costs. Meeting adjourned with Sig Matzdorff as mayor and H H Deyloff as clerk.
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Aurelia
Iowa
Matzdorff
Grienke
Mummert
Grashoff
Bruce
Fred Fassier
T. P. Griffith
Junior Rapp
Robert Groff
Fred Fassler
Stutz
Scott
Econ
Iowa Public Ser. Co
Standard Oil Co
Matt, Parrott & Sons Co
Sup- P. V. Clover
Gust Kruse
Waddell’s Grocery
Fred C. Jordan
Sig Matzdorff
H. H. Deyloff
Adla Tablets Relief Claim by Frank E. Pratt
Adla tablets offer relief for excess stomach acid with a money back guarantee. Druggist Frank E. Pratt promotes the product and its promise to neutralize discomfort while customers may eat what they want.
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Adla
Frank E. Pratt
Second Grade Circus Study and Class Updates
The class designs an Easter like room display with an egg town village. They chose fifteen circus and zoo animals for study and Patricia bought a toy circus for their sand table. Perfect spelling scores achievers include Jean Eddy, Bonnie Galvin, Donald Galvin, Shirley Jackson, Barbara Glane, Ruth Hartwig, Jimmie Nelson, Ray Renard, Keith Langwin, and Leland Anderson. Jo Ann Reilly moves to Jackson Nebraska and Eugene Plueger to Larrabee. Two new students join: Marian Grigsby from Highview and Leland Anderson from Larrabee.
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Patricia
Jean Eddy
Bonnie Galvin
Donald Galvin
Shirley Jackson
Barbara Glane
Ruth Hartwig
Jimmie Nelson
Ray Renard
Keith Langwin
Leland Anderson
Jo Ann Reilly
Jackson
Nebraska
Eugene Plueger
Larrabee
Marian Grigsby
Highview
Church Mounts Evangelist Led March Services
A church announces ongoing special services under Evangelist Earl Anthony. Evening services run at 8 o clock daily through March 24 except Saturdays, with Sunday school at 10, morning worship at 11, Young Peoples service at 6 45, and prayer at 7 30.
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Jesus
John
Earl Anthony
Methodist Church Notes Highlight Palm Sunday Service
Church notes list L H Preul as pastor with a full schedule: Sunday school at 10 00 morning worship at 11 60 Epworth League at 7 00 with Delores Peterson as president. A special Holy Thursday service March 21 at 8 00 will include the Lord's Supper and sacred music led by George Lamm Evelyn Brummer Annabelle Bowen and others with Ladies Aid planning a March 21 meal.
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George Lamm
Epworth League
Delores Peterson
Ellen Ohlson
Maxine Nielsen
Ladies Aid
Mesdame
Roy Hench
Ralph Peterson
C. Thevenin
Easter Sunrise and Holy Week Services Scheduled
The Epworth League sponsors a 6 30 a m Easter Sunrise service with a 10 oclock church gathering and an 11 oclock Easter cantata The church invites all to attend Holy Week worship and world Service appeals The Good Friday English service and Maundy Thursday German service begin at 7 80 oclock with Holy Communion.
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Epworth League
Jesus Christ
Congregational Church Service Schedule
Pastor Edwin Trigg leads church school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 a m. Iowa Pilgrim Fellowship gathers at 7 p m followed by the Junior Group at 7.
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Iowa Pilgrim Fellowship
St Pauls Lutheran Church Palm Sunday Service Notice
William Walter pastor leads Sunday at 9 45 Sunday school and 10 46 English service with a 9 00 German service Sermon topic The Burial of Christ based on John 19 38 42 Palm Sunday next week and related schedules
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Christ
Waterloo police honor Billy Goodfellow with framed oil portrait
The Waterloo police station received a framed oil portrait of Billy Goodfellow a frequent offender arrested 149 times for drunkenness. Only once did he plead not guilty, after which officers reportedly dismissed charges and released him.
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Waterloo
Billy Goodfellow
Goodfellow
Mr. Goodfellow
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Aurelia, Iowa
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