Marion Methodist Ladies Aid Divisions Schedule Meetings
The Methodist Ladies Aid society at Marion announces 11 divisions holding meetings Wednesday. All except Endeavor gather at 2 30. Endavor division meets at 12 30 for a picnic at Mrs. John C. Smith 1263 Tenth street. Other divisions meet at listed homes with co hosts assisting.
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Methodist Ladies Aid Society
Endeavor
Comforter
Ned Jones
Sixth Street
P. D. Naclain
M. W. Courtney
John C. Smith
Tenth Street
Gleaners
Arthur E. Fairhurst
Fifth Avenue
Carmen Bintz
Keystone
George A. Hutchison
Twelfth Street
J. B. Fosdick
R. O. Pinch
Loyal
L. O. Dickey
Forest Blackford
Marvin Edison
Rainbow Division
Weldon S. Campbell
Fourteenth Street
Edwin Beadle
George Busby
Chester Bailey
Rose Keenan
Sunshine Division
M. Nielson
Thirteenth Street
Gladys Collier
Ed Scown
Jennie Faulkner
True Blue
E. E. Godwin
Ninth Avenue
Etta Murphy
Richard Bristol
For rent modern five room apartment with garage
Rent notice offers a modern five room apartment with a garage on paving. Contact phone 306 for details and arranging a viewing.
Lieutenant John Howard Returns to Duty in Philadelphia
Lieut. John Howard, after a week with his mother Mrs. Vera Howard, resumed duties with the United States Main Corps in Philadelphia on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Howard
Vera Howard
United States Main Corps
Philadelphia
Townsend Club No 1 Elects Officers
Mrs Ada Peterson was elected president, Mrs Jennie Currier vice-president, Mrs Gertrude Mitchell secretary, and Mrs Erma Dean treasurer at Thursday evening's Townsend club No 1 meeting.
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Ada Peterson
Townsend Club
Jennie Currier
Gertrude Mitchell
Erma Dean
Mrs Crew and Daughter Return from Kinfolk Visit
Mrs R A Crew and her daughter Virginia returned to Chicago on Friday after a week with Mrs Crew's sister Mrs W G Koppenhaver and Mr Koppenhaver in their home.
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R. A. Crew
Virginia
Chicago
Theristrial Club Reschedules Meeting to Koppenhaver Home
The Theristrial club will meet at 7 30 at Mrs W G Koppenhaver 960 Fourteenth street instead of the Oxley home. Koppenhaver will chair and lead the program.
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Theristrial Club
W. G. Koppenhaver
Fourteenth Street
George C. Oxley
Koppenhaver
Lost Black and Tan German Shepherd Dog Reward Ad
A lost black and tan German shepherd dog is missing with a reward offered. Contact phone 23F 130 for information or to reclaim the dog.
Larkin Family Visit Arrives This Week
Frank Larkin from Salt Lake City travels to visit his mother Mrs Catharine Larkin and brother James P. Larkin this week. The family gathering emphasizes kinship and local ties.
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Frank Larkin
Salt Lake City
Catherine Larkin
James P. Larkin
Mrs Adelia Hobart Improves After Illness At Home
Mrs Adelia Hobart who has been ill at her home on 402 Sixth Street is improving. The note confirms her gradual recovery and continued rest.
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Adelia Hobart
Sixth Street
Marion Chapter No 183 O E S Meeting Notice
Marion Chapter No 183 O E S will meet Monday at 7 30 in the Masonic temple. Yearly reports will be given.
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Marion
O.E.S
Masonic Temple
Roast turkey dinner on New Year at K. V. Cafe Ad
Ad promotes a roast turkey dinner for New Year's Day at K. V. Cafe offering a 50 cent price.
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K. V. Cafe
Sebern Family Visit Near Marion
Mr and Mrs Benjamin Sebern of Chicago spend the weekend with Mr and Mrs W B Sebern at their home north of Marion.
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Benjamin Sebern
Chicago
Mr. Sebern
Mrs. W. B. Sebern
Marion
Patmos Commandery Meeting Notice
Patmos Commandery No. 27 K T will meet Tuesday at 7 30 in the Masonic temple with the men of the order gathering for forenoon business and members asked to attend promptl.
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Patmos Commandery No
K. T
Masonic Temple
Castle couple to take five week motor trip south
Mr and Mrs E B Castle will depart early next week for a five week motor journey through the south visiting Washington DC and Florida.
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Mrs. E. B. Castle
South
Washington, D. C
Florida
Miss Tillie Buresh Visits Marshall Weekend
Miss Tillie Buresh of Marshall, former Marion resident, is spending the weekend at the home of Mrs. Henry Zak and her family.
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Tillie Buresh
Marshalltown
Marion
Henry Zak
Centennial Encampment Meeting For Installation Of Officers
Centennial Encampment No 91 1 C C F will meet Monday at 730 pm in the hall with the installation of officers on the agenda.
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1.C.C.F
Milwaukee Railroad Women’s Club Appoints Committees
Mrs. E. C. Fox hosted the event at her home listing committees such as Mutual Benefit, Good Cheer, Membership, Ways and Means, Refreshments, Social, Program, House and Purchasing, Historian, Safety, Auditing. Officers present included C. A. Trask, Richard Bristol, Arthur Fairhurst, and Lloyd Stark. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Fox.
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E. C. Fox
Milwaukee Railroad Women’s Club
Mutual Benefit
O. W. Lundquist
Margaret Leming
Harry Murphey
Charles Wescott
W. G. Bowen
R. B. Houston
George Barnoske, Jr
Guy W. Miller
Sherman A
L. R. Lange
Octo Club Picnic Honors Glendale Guest
The Octo club hosted a Friday picnic luncheon at Mrs. Ralph C. Seager's home for former member Mrs. Charles Albaugh of Glendale California. The afternoon featured bridge with Mrs. Willard Powell winning high score. narcissus bulbs from California were given to members and Mrs. Albaugh received a club gift.
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Octo
Ralph C. Seager
Charles Albaugh
Glendale
Calif
Willard Powell
Miss Burt Heads to Chicago for Ice Follies Weekend
Miss Helen Burt travels with a group from Cedar Rapids to Chicago to enjoy a weekend trip and attend the Ice Follies.
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Helen Burt
Cedar Rapids
Chicago
New Year Dinner Guests at Guzzle Home
Dinner guests today at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harley Guzzle include Mr. and Mrs. E. F. O'Brien of Aurora Illinois Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Krumph Mr. and Mrs. George Bristol and daughters Marilyn and Mary Lou Mr. and Mrs. Merle Robison and son Calvin Mr. and Mrs. Charles Guzzle and daughter Arlene of Marion and Mr. and Mrs. John Gooley of Anamosa.
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Harley Guzzle
E. F. O'Brien
Aurora, Ill
L. A. Krumph
George Bristol
Marilyn
Mary Lou
Merle Robison
Calvin
Charles Guzzle
Arlene
Marion
John Gooley
Anamosa
Robert Donat Stars in Goodbye Mr Chips at the Garden
An advertisement announces Robert Donat now at the Garden in Goodbye Mr Chips. The popular actor headlines this stage production with a memorable performance.
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MR. Chips
Robert Donat
Mrs Delia Stark Visited by Son in Central City
Mrs Delia Stark of Central City has been the guest of her son Lloyd Stark since Tuesday.
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Delia Stark
Central City
Lloyd Stark
Rural Garden Club to Meet for Picnic at Storck Home
The Rural Garden club will meet Tuesday for a picnic lunch at the home of Mrs. D. B. Storck, 908 Eleventh Street. Members attending are asked to bring the usual picnic requirements.
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Rural Garden Club
D. B. Storck
Eleventh Street
Past Noble Grands to Meet at Mrs Murphey Home
The Past Noble Grands association will convene Friday at 2 30 PM at Mrs Harry J Murphey 1401 Eleventh Street. Co hosts are Mesdames Charles Granger H B Leasure Mary Brenneman and Gertrude Mitchell.
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Noble Grands Association
Harry J. Murphey
Eleventh Street
Charles Granger
H. B. Leasure
Mary Brenneman
Gertrude Mitchell
Mrs. Lloyd Stark Returns From Illinois Visit
Mrs. Lloyd Stark, after visiting relatives in La Grange, Illinois, arrived home on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Stark
la Grange
Ill
New Year Closure Notice From Owen Drug Store
The Owen Drug store will be closed from 1 to 5 on New Year’s Day. This advertisement wishes readers a happy and prosperous New Year.
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Owen Drug Store
Waffle Family Dinner Honors O G Waffle 82nd Birthday
Mr and Mrs Norman J Waffle host a family dinner today for O G Waffle on his eighty second birthday. Guests include Earl Waffle and Gerald Thomas family from Marion with sons Bill Dale and Don and daughter Mary Lou.
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Norman J. Waffle
Mr. Waffle
O. G. Waffle
Earl Waffle
Gerald Thomas
Bill
Dale
Don
Mary Lou
Marion
Newlin to Return to Indiana Tech After Holiday Visit
Eugene Newlin will return Tuesday to Fort Wayne Indiana to resume studies at Indiana Technical College after visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Fred C Newlin over the holidays.
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Eugene Newlin
Fred C. Newlin
Fort Wayne, Ind
Indiana Technical Colege
Arp Returns to Moline After Christmas at Home
Donald Arp returned to Moline after spending the Christmas vacation with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Henry Arp.
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Donald Arp
Mrs
Henry Arp
Moline
Cary club to reconvene January fifteenth
No meeting will be held until January 15. Members are advised to note the rescheduled date and plan accordingly for discussions and activities.
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Cary Club
Presbyterian Ladies Aid Fourth Division Plans Luncheon
The fourth division will meet Wednesday at noon for a picnic luncheon at Mrs. J Lawrence Bigger’s home 1048 Seventh Avenue. Officers will be elected.
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Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society
J. Lawrence Bigger
Seventh Avenue
Marion Christmas Seals appeal for prompt payments
As 1940 begins the Marion Christmas Seal committee asks residents to locate and pay for their seals at once. About 500 of 1,125 letters remain unaccounted for and follow up cards will be mailed. Mrs. E. E. Parsons urges contributors to aid anti tuberculosis work or return unneeded seals to settle records.
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Marion
E. E. Parsons
Linn County Christmas Seals Organization
Cedar Rapids
Missionary Circle to Meet at Applegate Home
The Grace H Starr Missionary circle of the Christian church will meet Tuesday at 7 30 P M at 940 Central avenue residence of Mrs W H Applegate Mrs Lucile Douglas will be program leader and Mrs Josephine King will be devotional leader.
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Grace H. Starr
Presbyterian Ladies Aid Divisions Meet At 2:30
The second and third divisions of the Presbyterian Ladies Aid will meet on Wednesday at 2 30 at the home of Mrs. Owen Fernow 963 Thirteenth Street. Co hostesses are Mrs. O M Carson and Mrs. Frank J Cleveland.
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Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society
Owen Fernow
Thirteenth Street
O. M. Carson
Frank J. Cleveland
Mrs Blinks Plans New Year Visit in Keokuk
Mrs. L. A. Blinks will travel to Keokuk today to spend New Year's Day with her husband, Mr. Blinks.
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Mrs. L. A. Blinks
Keokuk
Mr. Blinks
Bosacker Family Visit to Minneapolis Described
Mrs. T. L. Bosacker and her children Jean and Bill are visiting Mrs. Bosacker's mother and sisters in Minneapolis.
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Mrs. T. L. Bosacker
Jean and
Bill
Mrs. Bosacker
Minneapolis
Women's Progressive Club Hosts All Day Meeting
The Women's Progressive club will hold an all day meeting Thursday at the home of Mrs. G. R. Hagerman.
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Women’s Progressive Club
G. R. Hagerman
O. O. P. Club Meeting Review of The Witching Hour
The O. O. P. club meets Tuesday at 7 30 at Mrs. Frank J. Cleveland's home 1007 Eleventh Street. Mrs. Katherine Bogart will lead the program reviewing Augustus Thomas play The Witching Hour.
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O. O. P. Club
Frank J. Cleveland
Eleventh Street
Katherine Bogart
Augustus Thomas
Mrs Kassler Hosts Seventh Birthday Party
Mrs. Carl J. Kassler celebrated her son John Peter's seventh birthday with a Saturday party at their home. Refreshments were served to guests Robert Williams Rodger Hutchison Jimmie Bailey Donnie Fairley Rudy Schenken and Bobbie Williams.
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John Peter
Carl J. Kassler
Robert Williams
Rodger Hutchison
Jimmie Bailey
Donnie Fairley
Rudy Schenken
Bobbie Williams
Companions Missionary Guild to Meet at Mrs Linkletter Home
The Companions Missionary guild of the Christian church will meet Wednesday at 7 30 P M at 1111 Tenth street the home of Mrs M G Linkletter Mrs Harold Halstead will be joint hostess The devotional period will be in charge of Mrs D C Marchant and Mrs Gail Postel will be program leaders.
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Companions Missionary Guild of the Christian Church
M. G. Linkletter
Tenth Street
Harold Halstead
D. C. Marchant
Gail Postel
Congregational circles set midweek luncheons
The Adeliza Daniels circle of the Priscilla guild meets at the parsonage Wednesday at 1 p.m. for a luncheon. The Emma Kendall circle gathers at Minnie and Metta Whitcomb’s home 1020 Ninth Street at 12 30 Wednesday. Mrs. Lawrence Brenneman and Mrs. Carl Falcon assist.
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Adeliza Daniels
Priscilla Guild
The
Congregational Church
Emma Kendall
Minnie
Metta Whitcomb
Ninth Street
Lawrence Brenneman
Carl Falcon
Henke Couple Hold Open House For Church Friends
The Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur W. Henke will host an open house Monday at 7:30 p.m. in the church lower parlor for members families and friends of the congregation.
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Arthur W. Henke
Mrs. Seger Called to Monticello for Ill Father’s Death
Mrs. Cecil Seger traveled to Monticello last week due to her father H. P. Bancroft’s illness. he died Thursday evening at his home in Monticello.
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Cecil Seger
Monticello
H. P. Bancroft
Four-County Soils Association Plans 1940 Meeting
Directors of the East Central Iowa 4-County Soil Conservation association will be elected at the annual meeting set for Friday at 1 30 p m in Belle Plaine announced by A Everitt Hursh of Marengo president.
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Belle Plaine
Iowa
Soil Conservation Association
A. Everitt Hursh
Marengo
Farm Union Elects Leaders at Riha Home Meeting
Louis Riha was elected president of the Farmers Union Exchange at a recent meeting held at the Riha home. Mrs. Riha was chosen secretary and treasurer.
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Louis Riha
Farmers Union Exchange
Riha
Former Marengo girl opera star rises in Graz and New York
A Midwestern graduate of Simpson College Miss Henders spent nine years abroad with Graz Municipal Opera and Prague German Opera. She rose to star status in Graz in 1931 earning 28 curtain calls. Now in New York she explains opera rehearsals, Germanization of her name, and the disciplined, even temper of most prima donnas.
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Can
New York City
Lowan
Simpson College
Indianola
Los Angeles
Vienna
Miss Henders
Graz Municipal Opera
Prague
Municipal Opera Company of
Graz
Henderson
Czechoslovakia
Hitler
Sudetenland
Rosenkavalier
Sophie
Lotte Lehmann
Met
Opera
Theater
Marian Holland Installed as Belle Plaine Rainbow Leader
Marian Holland, daughter of Mr and Mrs Eldon Holland, will be installed as worthy advisor of the Belle Plaine Order of Rainbow for Girls at 3 p m in the Masonic hall. Other officers include Helen Palmer Phyllis Hoffman Mary Smith Marian Siefker Joan Burrows Jean Newland Eleanor Humes Winifred Miller Joy Hoffman Charlene Stettler Ruth Ann Shields Jayne Isle Joyce England Mary Hunt Jean Groszkru ger Mary Margaret Beyer Paula Anderson Helen Pfingston Thais Bernstorf.
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Belle Plaine
Marian Holland
Winifred Miller
Joy Hoffman
Charlene Stettler
Ruth Ann Shields
Jayne Isle
Joyce England
Mary Hunt
Jean Groszkruger
Mary Margaret Beyer
Paula Anderson
Helen Pfingston
Paul Groszkruger
Thais Bernstorf
Leap year worries loom for Iowa state government bachelors
Des Moines AP reports twenty state government single men fear Leap year and election turmoil. The lineup includes John Zug Des Moines secretary to Governor Wilson and other officials from Sioux City Ames and Fort Dodge. The piece notes historical Leap year customs with Britannica references and cites various officials by city.
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Des Moines
John Zug
Wilson
Rollo Bergeson
Sioux City
Earl G. Miller
E. F. Brown
Dick Davis
Iowa City
Liquor Commission
James Richards
Eldora
Harold Akers
Marshalltown
William Harvey
Clearfield
Mathew Corcoran
Dale Murphy
Walter Malone
Don Crawford
Cascade
Robert Gernes
Ames
Ray Spatz
Booneville
George Millett
Ottumwa
Charles Bodine
Stratford
John O'Leary
Newton
James Sharon
Bill Schultz
Fort Dodge
Fred Shhultz
Hedrick
Charles Campbell
Scotland
France
Genoa
Florence
Farm Bureau Rehires Agent and Secretary at Buchanan Meeting
Dale Irwin is reemployed as county agent in Buchanan at the Farm Bureau board meeting. Miss Mary Kane is hired as office secretary. Irwin served five years as 4-H club agent and was reappointed after Dallas Western’s resignation last March.
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Independence
Dale Irwin
Buchanan
Farm Bureau Board of Directors
Mary Kane
Irwin
Dallas Western
Italy lifts pig iron and steel output 1934 to 1938
Italian industry shows rising steel and pig iron production with pig iron increasing from 521444 tons in 1934 to 862829 tons in 1938. Steel output grows from 1849821 tons in 1934 to 2322856 tons in 1938.
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Italy
Iowa Starts 1940 Business Census With 155 Enumerators
Iowa begins a business census on Tuesday as 155 enumerators survey firms in 46 western counties under Ross Ewing and 82 in 53 eastern counties led by Milo Sedlacek of Cedar Rapids. The work runs through April 2 before the population housing and agriculture census starts, with districts and supervisors named for Des Moines Mt. Pleasant Dubuque Waterloo Mason City Ottumwa and other hubs.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Ross Ewing
Milo Sedlacek
Cedar Rapids
Western
Dan McEntry
Council Bluffs
Roger Warin
Sioux City
Lloyd Prince
Cherokee
O. J. Ditto
Fort Dodge
J. E. Irwin
Mt. Pleasant
John A. Wallbank
Dubuque
David J. Murphy
Waterloo
Daniel C. Wolf
Mason City
Stanley Comfort
Ottumwa
Fred C. Luce
Randalia Youth Wins 4-H Dairy Record Book Contest
Lowell A. Mabon, 15, Randalia, won the 1939 state 4-H dairy club record book contest with a 99.5 in the two year old class. Robert Hansen, Randalia, was first in the yearling class with 99.7 and Wallace Lang, Brooklyn, took first in the calves book with a perfect 100. Ernest M. Wright announced the results at the state 4-H boys short course. 320 record books were entered in the contest sponsored by the Iowa State Dairy association.
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Ames
Lowell A. Mabon
Randalia
Ernest M. Wright
Iowa State Dairy Association
Wright
State Dairy Association
Mabon
Robert Hansen
Wallace Lang
Brooklyn
Tomatoes Trebled With Tear Gas At Rhode Island Station
At the American Association for the Advancement of Science meeting in Columbus the use of tear gas to boost tomato yields was discussed. Fred K. Crandall and Frank L. Howard reported applying 200 pounds per acre to fumigate soil and curb bacteria, lifting grade A tomato production by 137 percent in 1927, 358 percent in 1938, and 243 percent in the current year. The method, though costly, showed profitability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Rhode Island Experiment Station
Fred K. Crandall
Frank L. Howard
Egg Collection, Decorah Museum Swells Into Attraction
Decorah’s Norwegian American Historical Museum, expanding since 1877, now holds over 14 000 items attracting visitors from all 50 states. The exhibits include Norse jewelry, model ships, Civil War relics, Nurnberg Bibles, old churches ornaments, and American Indian artifacts, with plans to add a Winneshiek county soldiers roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decorah
Norway
Harold and
Hans Hamran
Arthur Andersen
Chicago
Oliver Cromwell
Fifteenth
Wisconsin Regiment
Sherman
Telemarken
Winneshiek
Crown Prince
Olaf of
Norwegian Historical Museum
America
South Dakota
Knute Ulrickson
Canton
S. D
Hahn Couple to Observe 55th Wedding Anniversary
Mount Vernon residents Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Hahn mark their fifty-fifth anniversary with a New Year’s Day family dinner. Children include Alma Cooley Clinton Ruth Simmonds Mount Vernon Henrietta Hartwig Edith Townsend Cedar Rapids and Hazel Chisen Denver. They have nine grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
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Mount Vernon
H. F. Hahn
Linn County
Alma Cooley
Clinton
Ruth Simmonds
Howard Hahn
Henrietta Hartwig
Edith Townsend
Cedar Rapids
Hazel Chisen
Denver
Colo
Hahns
Hahn
Amos Hahn
Hampton County
Hester Leese
Peter Leese
Lisbon
Reading
Lisbon Lutheran Parsonage
J. K. Bloom
Camp Dodge
Iowa Retail Trade Gains Marked in 1939 Figures
Des Moines building totals reached 7.747 million for 111 months, with 58 million more in bank debits in a one month comparison. Debts as of Dec 1 hit 1.027 billion, up from 968.269 million in 1938. Payrolls and employment rose in nine of eleven months, with notable monthly gains. unemployment compensation fell about 40 percent from the prior year as railroads shifted to a national board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
State of
Iowa
Iowa Pays Back Rent as State Updates Leases
Iowa closes year with back rent paid for relief offices and state agencies. Comptroller Porter notes $4,380 for six months at the Valley bank building, $5,250 for six months at the Southern Surety building, and $13,545.91 for eight months at the Mulberry building. A new Mulberry lease cuts annual rent from 30,000 to 20,000 dollars. Looks at rent timing for relief funds and future negotiations. Also reports principal candidate Lookingbill entering Senate papers after Christmas and notes gasoline tax receipts rose to a record 16,434,407 dollars with changes to road and farm market funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
C. Fred Porter
Valley Bank
State Relief
Southern Surety
Insurance Department
Mulberry
Liquor Control Commission
Relief Office
Executive Council
Legislative Interim Committee
New Year Birthdays Mark Smith Family Trio
Manchester on New Year’s Day celebrates the birthdays of Wanda Marie 14 and Leland Duane 12, children of Arlie and Mrs. Smith. Wanda is a high school freshman studying voice and sing solo with her sister Arline in the Presbyterian church choir. Leland, a seventh grader, survived a school auto accident at age eleven. Father Arlie Smith shares a July 1 birth date with his late brother Elmer Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Arlie T. Smith
Wanda Marie
Leland Duane
Wanda
Arline
Presbyterian Church
Governor Wilson Approves Select Salary Increases
Governor Wilson vetoed many pay raise requests but announced scattered equalizations. Some stenographers earning 90 a month will rise to the common level, while others at 95 or 100 get raises. A deputy in a major office will see pay go from 3000 to 3300 to match peers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Overnor Wilson
Hampshires Sell At Chicago For $5.70 Cwt
Lee OConnell of Cedar Rapids area sold 40 head of choice Hampshires in Chicago at $5.70 per hundredweight. The hogs averaged $5.70 per cwt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee O'Connell
Cedar Rapids
Chicago
Economist Urges Farm Hands to Unionize
Lowry Nelson of the University of Minnesota urged farm labor unionization at the American Farm Economic Society meeting in Philadelphia. He said unemployment migration and low wages demoralize farm workers and advocated including them in social security and old age pensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
America
Lowry Nelson
University of Minnesota
American Farm Economic Society
Nelson
California
Atlantic Seaboard
Wellman Farmer Traps Forty Four Foxes This Season
Matt Jaynes a farmer northwest of Wellman in Washington county reports trapping 44 foxes this season across Iowa and Johnson counties. He turned in 24 pelts to the county auditor and notes seven foxes were caught on a single farm in one morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Gazette
Washington
Matt Jaynes
Wellman
Washington County
Jaynes
Iowa
Johnson
Funeral services for James Flanagan held in Iowa City
Special to The Gazette James Flanagan 69 died Friday at University hospital Iowa City. Funeral services set for Monday 10 a.m. at St Patrick’s church conducted by Rev Father Patrick Molloy. Born in Cascade he had lived in Iowa all his life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ryan
James Flanagan
University Hospital
Iowa City
St. Patrick’s Church
Patrick Molloy
Flanagan
Cascade
Iowa
Farmers Attend Hog Cholera Vaccination School
Seventy one farmers attended the hog cholera vaccination school in Anamosa, sponsored by the Jones county Farm Bureau and led by Dr. F. W. Stouder. Sixty two farmers received state permits from the Iowa department of agriculture to vaccinate their own hogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
Jones County Farm Bureau
F. W. Stouder
Ames
Iowa Deepartment of Agriculture
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Wapsie River
Viola
Matsell
PWA
Amos Meiberg
WPA
Marion News
Methodist Ladies Aid
Drummond
Mrs. Albaugh
Entre Nous Club
Farm Union
Marengo Girl
Europe
Rainbow Girls
Earth Photo
Decorah Museum
U. S
Trondheim
Independence Hall
Dr. Sandvik
Maihaugen
Lillehammer
Fort Atkinson
Winneshiek County
South Sea Island
Theodore Roosevelt
North Dakota
Luther College
Gausta
Koren
National Railway Board
Capitol Currents
John H. Chapman
Associated Press
E. Lookingbill
Story County
State Senate
Secretary of State
Lookingbill
House
Senate
Wanda and
Leland Smith
Hampshires
Wellman Farmer
Iowa News
Milton Gardener
George W. Wood
Oliver Greenley
Gardner
Wisconsin
Herbert Meister
Harry Schuvincht
James McDonnell
Mid- Continent
R. C. Turner
Meister
Schuvincht
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