School Bleachers, Ely Property Talk Dominate Board Meeting
The school board awarded Horn Folding Partition of Fort Dodge the $4,576 contract to install nine tier folding bleachers in Roosevelt and McKinley high schools. They also voted to exercise the Ely property option for east side track and bleachers, while a dispute over flag display prompted Chairman Trewin to cite Iowa law mandating flag display in suitable weather.
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Roosevelt and
McKinley High School
Horn Folding
Horn Company
Ely
Franklin
Earl Demery
Misjudged by First Impressions in Letters to Miss Manners
Mary Manners addresses two teen queries on dating misread signals and age gaps. A girl misreads a tall, good looking boy who flirts at home but ignores her at school. The second letter asks about pursuing an older cousin. advice urges dating within the same age group and focusing on peers.
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Mary Manners
Elsie
James
Miss Manners
Woman Sues Over Car Crash After Kiss Attempt
Mary Dolores Bonham of Berkeley sues 20 year old Harry L Warner for 25000 damages and 5000 from his parents in a California superior court claiming a kiss attempt led to a car crash that caused cuts bruises ribs and poison oak. The suit cites the Aug 31 incident in which Warner allegedly tried to kiss her while riding in his car. A separate Iowa notice announces the appointment of Jesse C Moats administrator of Linn County estate with debts and claims to be settled.
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Oakland
Calif
INS
Harry L. Warner
Mary Dolores Bonham
Berkeley
Miss Bonham
Warner
Notice for Probate of Addison J McCreery Will
Notice in Linn County Iowa that on December 23 1938 at 9 o clock the District Court will hear the instrument claimed as the last will of Addison J McCreery deceased for proof and admission to probate. Dated Cedar Hapida Iowa December 19, OW NR Court D H Smith Attorney.
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State of Tews
Linn County
Addison J. McCreery
Said County
District Court
Ina
Cedar Hapida
Towa
Ludecke Claims Hitler Safe From Revolt at Club Talk
Former Nazi agent Kurt Ludecke spoke to about 60 Knife and Fork club members, arguing Hitler cannot be easily toppled from within Germany while outlining Nazi ties abroad. He traced Hitler’s rise, praised some actions, and suggested Nazism could still influence France and England, with America as a democratic last stronghold.
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Hitler
Adolf Hitler
Kurt G. W. Ludecke
Germany
America
France
England
Mussolini
South America
Henry Ford
Lud‘ecke
Hindenburg
von Papen
Ludecke
The
Knife and Fork Club
Arthur Barlow
W. R
100 Hurt As Cops Clash With Students
Burma unrest flared as police baton charged demonstrators at the secretariat in Rangoon. About 100 people, including youths, were injured and many were hospitalized while authorities reported widespread defiance and picketing under military police with fixed bayonets.
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Rangoon
Burma
INS
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State of Iowa
Jesse
Rissman and Bleakley
D. H. Smith
Art Snider
Hindenberg
Milan
Rome
Berlin
Smulekoff
Smulekoff’s
Smulekoff's
Him
Ae Lasik
Mit Aite
Third Avenue
West End
Third Avenue Bridge
HER
Gov. Winthrop
Duncan Phyfe
Swift
Lev
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