Secretary Wallace Sees Blessing in Prevailing Dreath
Secretary Wallace tours drought regions and foresees a future policy where farms store surplus during boom years and sell to the government at fixed prices in shortages. He cites seed loans and a plan to trim surplus cattle, stabilize prices, and protect farmers and consumers amid the drought across the Great Plains and Corn Belt. Rexford Tugwell is noted later in the passage.
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Wallace
Western Mountain
Great Plains
Corn Belt
For Sale Items From Mrs. Plomer Gustin
A clean comfortable mattress, walnut buffet, pull-up chair all like new for a third or fourth of original cost. Also a C table and miscellaneous articles. Sale Saturday June 29 under Mrs. Plomer J. Gustin.
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Plomer J. Gustin
Births in Ladoga Des Moines and Blockton areas
A son was born Friday June 22 to Mr and Mrs Lawrence Ingram of Ladoga and another baby named Robert Paul Sandquist was born to Mrs Sandquist formerly Ruth Waring of Clearfield. Faye Dukes of Blockton welcomed a daughter on Friday June 22, and J Gerald Harvey of Blockton welcomed a son named James Marvin on Saturday June 23.
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Lawrence Ingram
Ladoga
Sandquist
Des Moines
Robert Paul
Ruth Waring
Clearfield
Faye Dukes
Blockton
Dukes
Nina Hardsark
J. Gerald Harvey
James Marvin
Questioning over Secretaries and weather foretelling plans
The report cites a Senate committee grilling a new under Secretary of Agriculture appointee who recalls early interest in turning milk into a public utility. It notes claims of a near perfect weather forecasting system via stratospheric data and mass air movements as used by airlines, plus looming disputes with Argentina over wheat and possible Canadian stock releases. The piece also includes a humorous exchange between Mrs. Pegrew and Mr. Podsnap about aging and traffic policemen.
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Pointment
Senate
3500 Farm Girls To Be Teachers 3500 Farm Girls To Be Teachers
Nearly 500 farm girls from 99 Iowa counties will attend the Iowa State Fair in August to teach home making and related arts to 150,000 visitors as part of an eight day 4-H Club Congress with boys participation. Demonstrations cover clothing, furnishing, bread making, and canning with a style show and health contest plus cash prizes totaling thousands across beef, dairy, poultry, and other divisions. Copies of the premium list are available from the state fair secretary in Des Moines. Miss Lena Zeluf injured her hip after sitting on open scissors at home Tuesday.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Churches Plan Bigger Attendance Next Sunday
Church leaders praise strong turnout at all services last Sunday and target higher attendance for the upcoming Sunday. The pastor will host the 11 00 service in the morning and a union service is set for the Methodist church at 8 00 Sunday night. A Christian church notice was issued in error.
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Methodist
Christian Church
Church of Christ A Church With A Message
Church notice for Bible School 9 45 10 50 a m attendance below average hopes to rise next Sunday Morning Worship and Communion 10 55 12 00 Communion at 11 05 sermon on Rev 3 1 7 invites members to read verses and hear the sermon Union evening service at the Methodist church sermon by Minister C F McMican Presbyterian pastor J C Harris minister
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Bible School
Union
Methodist Church
C. F. McMican
Presbyterian Church
J. C. Harris
Methodist Church Notice Plans Union Service July 1
J Stanley Decker, minister, invites attendance at all regular services next Sunday July 1. The pastor will preside at the morning service. A union service of four Methodist churches is scheduled for 8 o clock Sunday evening. Plan to attend.
Bedford Revival Meets Planned for Sunday Evening
A revival event in Bedford invites all residents and nearby people to attend Sunday evening. The speaker will focus on "The Need of Our Nation," and organizers promise one of the greatest revivals in Bedford, contingent on public cooperation.
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Bedford
Sharpsburg Presbyterian Church announces summer schedule
Sabbath school at 10:00 morning worship 11:00 Christian Endeavor 7:00 evening service 8:00. Regular choir practice Friday 8:00 p m. Ladies Aid meets at Mrs Overholsers home July 5 with assistant hostesses Mrs Campann and Mrs Carl Grahl. Young people summer camp July 30 to Aug 6. Pastor C Wayne Overholser invites plans to attend.
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Christian Endeavor
Ladies Aid Society
Overholser
Campann
Carl Grahl
C. Wayne Overholser
Red Cross Relieves Sioux City Victims
Surveys by the American Red Cross show flood damage across an extended area in Sioux City with 600 families affected. About 300 families were driven from homes and roughly 200 residences sustained serious damage. Families rely on Red Cross relief for emergency aid, home repairs, and replacement furniture.
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American Red Cross
Sioux City
Red Cross
Former Bedford Resident C F Brown Dies in Mexico Mo
C F Brown, 64, who lived in Bedford twenty five years ago, died of a heart attack Sunday June 24 at his home in Mexico Missouri after a brief illness. He was brother in law of Bedford resident John Armstrong. his wife was the former Alice Armstrong. Funeral services were held in Mexico Tuesday with burial there. John Armstrong and Darold Conklin of Creston attended the funeral and returned to Bedford Wednesday evening. Mrs Charles Goebel, recently in ill health, was taken to the state hospital at Clarinda Tuesday for treatment.
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C. F. Brown
Bedford
Mexico
John Armstrong
Alice Armstrong
Darold Conklin
Creston
Charles Goebel
Clarinda
Effen He Did Rastus Dialog Excerpt
A provocative dialogue mentions Sumatra and the claim that a man can buy a wife for three dollars. The speakers, using racial slurs, joke about whether a man needs a wife if he has three dollars, reflecting offensive stereotypes.
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Rastus
Sumatra
Assembly of God Tent Meeting Draws Crowds
At the Assembly of God church a camp meeting in a tent continues nightly with good crowds. Evangelist R. J. Renfro speaks on topics including Plowing for God and The Crowning Crisis as lively singing and special music accompany the sessions.
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Assembly of God Church
R. J. Renfro
Light Opening State Business Man Meets Dictionary Salesman
A humorous exchange unfolds as a "Light Opening State" business man vents at book agents, who respond by offering dictionaries. The banter pivots on nerve and impudence, ending with the salesman pitching his product as the cure.
Sunlight Ships a Carload of Butter
A second carload shipment of butter from the Sunlight Produce Co. Cudahy plant was dispatched early this week. The product will be routed to a distributing point where Sunlight’s own system will deliver it to consumers.
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Cudahy
Sunlight Produce Co
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