Roosevelt memory lingers in Warm Springs Georgia
Margaret Price portrays Warm Springs residents recalling FDR death in 1945 and his earlier polio escape at the Little White House. The piece mentions Roosevelt's acts as neighbor and benefactor, including funding a Negro school, plus details of Camp Wapsie Y opening for youths and summer staff.
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Warm Springs
White House
Roosevelt
United States
Basil O’connor
Fdr
O’connor
Little White House
A. S. Persons
James A. Johnson, Jr
WPA
PWA
Eleanor Roosevelt
John McCrory
Johnson
Frank W. Allcorn, Jr
Licorice Candies Often Light on Actual Licorice
A note suggests many so called licorice candies contain little licorice flavor or content. It points to a taste disparity between label claims and real composition.
Meat Price Gains Outpace Cattle Drop in Iowa Digest
Iowa City reports the Iowa meat animal price index rose 3.2 percent from January to February 1953 while cattle slaughter hit a record 139 000 head in January. Meat production was five percent higher than January 1952. Wholesale processed foods rose 1.2 percent from December 1952 to January 1953. Portland cement production climbed 7.8 percent. An article by G R Davies on Scientific Capitalism appears in the April issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Iowa Meat
Iowa Business Digest
Iowa Trends
University of Iowa Bureau of Business and Economic Research
Iowa
G. R. Davies
Iowa College of Commerce
Lady Eve Balfour to Speak at Conservation Forum
England's Lady Eve Balfour will headline a statewide conservation forum in Iowa City on April 6 at 1 PM in the Community building. Sponsored by the Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs conservation committee, the event features experts on soil fertility, forests, and water.
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Iowa City
Eve Balfour
England
Conservation Committee
Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs
C. C. Erb
Farm Bureau
Izaak Walton League
Water as a costly textile ingredient highlighted
In New York a trade publication states plain water can be the most expensive raw material in textiles. More than 30 gallons are used per yard of cloth in scouring dyeing and finishing, and water impurities may cause up to 60 percent of unsatisfactory or unsalable goods.
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New York—Plain
Albany Dutch Settlement’s Early Position in Colonies
Albany New York traces its founding by the Dutch in 1616 to 1676 as an early European settlement within the then unformed territory of the original thirteen colonies, highlighting its historic role in colonial development.
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Albany
N. Y
United States
Marion notes and social items listed in Gazette
Local notices include visitors at the Harrison home from Rowley and Spencers Grove plus Cedar Rapids and Marion residents. An 1871 stove sale, church guild meeting with white elephant sale, and insurance agency ad appear. School reopen after Easter break and various club meetings scheduled with community events and a Masonic lodge gathering.
Marion OES Chapter Plans Monday Meeting at Masonic Temple
Marion chapter 183 O E S will meet Monday at 8 in the Masonic temple. A social hour and refreshments will follow the chapter work. Members will take articles for a white elephant sale. For sale Boy's bike. Phone 576 J.
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Marion
O.E.S
Masonic Temple
Handicraft Club Plans Dessert Luncheon This Friday
Handicraft club No 1 will meet with Mrs O O Kieckhaefer Friday at 1 30 for a dessert luncheon Adv also notes garden plowing and custom work 144 1 Rural Garden club to meet with Mrs Leone Finn Tuesday afternoon Protect fruit trees with One Pak fruit spray Miss Lucille Bailey spends Easter at Olin with her niece Mrs Byron Darrow and family Two houses sold Mrs Anna Pooler sells 1354 Thirteenth avenue to Mr and Mrs Charles T Clark of Marion Possession July 1 sale by Montgomery and Company with E V Carey Mr and Mrs William Hoggard of Mt Vernon buy 1550 Seventh avenue sale by Montgomery Company through Travis Realtors
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Handicraft Club No. 1
O. O. Kieckhaefer
Lucille Bailey
Olin
Byron Darrow
Anna Pooler
Thirteenth Avenue
Charles T. Clark
Marion
Montgomery and Company
E. V. Carey
William Hoggard
Mt. Vernon
Seventh Avenue
Montgomery Company
Travis Realtors
Women Fellowship Groups Meet This Week at Church
Three groups of the Christian church Women’s Fellowship meet Thursday at 2 led by Group 1 Mrs Henry Kriegermeier Group 2 Mrs M G Link letter and Group 3 Mrs Harold Simonsen Group 4 meets Tuesday at 8 with Mrs Harold Halstead.
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Women’s Fellowship
Christian Church Women’s Fellowship
Henry Kriegermeier
M. G. Linkletter
Harold Simonsen
Harold Halstead
Odd Fellows drill practice for initiatory degree Thursday night
The Odd Fellows lodge schedules drill practice for the initiatory degree on Thursday night. The Cary club plans a picnic luncheon at 12 30 Monday hosted by Mrs Walter S Winter.
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Odd Fellows Lodge
Cary Club
Walter S. Winter
W. W. Waddill
Mothers Club Picnic Hostess Fr an Luse to Welcome Members
Mrs Fran Luse will host a Mothers Club picnic supper at 6 45 Thursday. The event will be at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs R C Mc Calley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers Club
Fran Luse
U. S. Circle to Hold Sale Hostess Tea Wednesday
The group will meet Wednesday afternoon with a merry-go-round sale of items donated by members. Hostesses include Mrs. Sumner Jordan Mrs. H W Erwin and Mrs. Harry Hammond.
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U. S
Lloyd Taube
Mmes
Sumner Jordan
H. W. Erwin
Harry Hammond
Concord Agricultural and Literary Club Meeting Notice
Concord Agricultural and Literary club will meet with Mr. Mrs. Lloyd Taube Friday at.
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Concord Agricultural and Literary Club
Lloyd Taube
Milwaukee Woman's Club Pot Luck Meeting Notice
The Milwaukee Woman's club will meet Thursday at 6 15 in Memorial hall for a family pot luck supper.
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Milwaukee Woman's Club
Memorial Hall
Past Noble Grands Association to Meet Friday
The Past Noble Grands Association will meet Friday at 2 with Mrs. Ralph Parks. Mrs. L C O Kelly, Mrs. A E Milner and Mrs. Frank Luse will be co hosts. Members will take crochet hooks.
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Noble Grands Association
Ralph Parks
L. C. O’kelly
A. E. Milner
Frank Luse
Keiths to Chicago for Railway Surgeons meeting
Dr and Mrs J J Keith head to Chicago today to join a Railway Surgeons Association meeting and plan to return Thursday. Mrs Fay Bailey travels to Fort Dodge Monday for a three day North Iowa conference of the Methodist Women's Society.
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Chicago
J.J. Keith
Railway Surgeons Association
Fay Bailey
Fort Dodge
North Iowa
The
Methodist Women’s Society
IOOF Centennial Encampment Guest Night Program
Centennial Encampment No 91 IOOF and the Ladies Auxiliary invite members to a guest night Monday at 8 PM. A program and refreshments will be provided.
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Centennial
IOOF
Ladies Encampment Auxiliary
Unit Dinner Unit 29 to Meet in Cedar Rapids
Retired and Veteran Railway Employes will hold a family dinner Friday at 1 p.m. in the K P hall Cedar Rapids.
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K. P. Hall
Cedar Rapids
Cornelian Club to Meet Tuesday Evening
The Cornelian club will hold its meeting Tuesday evening chaired by Mrs. Richard Bristol.
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Cornelian Club
Richard Bristol
Public Library Board to Meet Monday Night
The public library board will meet Monday night to discuss agenda items and upcoming programs. Board members will review library budget, policy updates, and community events.
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Public Library Board
Trojan Lodge 548 Meets Friday at Masonic Temple
Trojans Lodge 548 of the A F and A M will convene Friday at 7 30 PM in the Masonic temple for a stated meeting with fellow members.
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Trojan Lodge
A. F
A. M
Masonic Temple
Mrs Henderson and Sons Visit Relatives in Dyersville
Mrs R C Henderson and her sons Jim and Doug are guests today of Mrs Hendersons mother Mrs Mary Arens in Dyersville.
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R. C. Henderson
Jim
Doug
Henderson
Mary Arens
Dyersville
Rural Book Club Meets Friday at 2 PM
The Rural Book club will meet with Mrs Oliver Johnson this Friday at 2 o clock. The gathering aims to discuss their current reading and share notes.
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The
Rural Book Club
Oliver Johnson
Cadet Robert McShane Returns Home From Parks Air Base
On furlough from Parks air force base near Oakland California aviation cadet Robert McShane will arrive home this week. He has been accepted as an aviation cadet and will report next to Waco Texas. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Clarence McShane.
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Robert McShane
Parks Air Force Base
Oakland
Calif
McShane
Waco
Texas
Clarence McShane
Easter Guests and Club Picnic Plans
From Harlan Mr. and Mrs. Ray Frederick visit his parents Mr. and Mrs. Frank Frederick for Easter. The Indoor Picnic Lorraine circle past matrons of the Eastern Star meets Monday at 5 30 in the Masonic temple for a picnic with supper hosted by Mrs. L S Dove Mrs. W D Shank and Ruth Maier.
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Harlan
Ray Frederick
Mrs
Frank Frederick
Lorraine Circle
The
Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
L. S. Dove
W. D. Shank
Ruth Maier
Marion Social and Club Activities Tiered For Easter
Wilbert Tom of San Francisco a University of Dubuque student spends Easter in Marion with Harry Herrick and Betty Ann De Jolg. Mr and Mrs Elza Harrison of Stanwood and daughter Rayleen to dine at the Rye Harrison home. The Theristrial club meets Tuesday evening with Mrs Clyde Kearns. Grace C Koppenhaver to present a Marion historical sketch. The Prairie Chapel Community club plans a picnic supper Thursday with Mrs Ed R Paul.
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Wilbert Tom
San Francisco
University of Dubuque
Marion
Harry Herrick
Betty Ann de Jolg
Elza Harrison
Stanwood
Rayleen
Rye Harrison
Theristrial Club
Clyde Kearns
Grace C. Koppenhaver
Prairie Chapel Community Club
Ed R
Even Marion Cook's Flops Are Success
The Marion era feature profiles Lulu Lou Liddle a 62 year old cook at Marion's K V cafe describing her long career 35 to 40 years with past work at College Inn Jefferson Bus Depot Des Moines Elks Vets Me Too and Commonwealth Cedar Rapids Also notes her retirement plans family ties and frequent kitchen routines of noodle making and pie baking
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The
Elks Club
Shirley Temple
Mrs. Liddle
Marion
Elks’ Club
Vet’s Club
Lou Liddle
Anastacia Bauman
Dress Shop Sold to Mrs. Josephine Herms
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stroppel and daughter Elizabeth sold the Queen and Teen dress shop at 741 Tenth Street to Mrs. Josephine Herms of Cedar Rapids. The New Art club will meet April 17 with Mrs. L. B. De Wees.
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Charles Stroppel
Elizabeth
Tenth Street
Josephine Herms
Cedar Rapids
Art Club
L. B. de Wees
Student Visits Minneapolis Weekend Track
Charles Kurt, a University of Iowa master’s student in physical education, spends the weekend in Minneapolis. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Kurt.
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Minneapolis
Charles Kurt
University of Iowa
Elmer Kurt
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