Hofmann Opens 42nd May Music Festival at Cornell College
Josef Hofmann appears Thursday at 8 p.m. for the May Music Festival in Mount Vernon marking his second recital here since 1931. The renowned pianist has toured since 1887 after debuting in New York at age 10. The festival continues with the Chicago Little Symphony under Hans Lange in Bach and chamber works, followed by two Chicago Symphony concerts conducted by Frederick Stock in his 106th and 107th programs.
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Mount Vernon
Josef Hofmann
Cornell College
Hofmann
New York
Hofmann’s
Chicago Little Symphony Orchestra
Hans Lange
Cornell Oratorio Society
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Frederick Stock
Cornell
Veishea Begins At Iowa State Thursday
Veishea at Iowa State College opens Thursday with a velvet robed queen crowned by Gov. George A Wilson Doris Detjen of Kansas City selected by the Lane sisters of Hollywood. Opening ceremonies on Lake LaVerne shore between 10:35 and noon draw 12 000 visitors including 2500 boys and 1000 girls for the agricultural congress and home economics preview.
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Ames
Veishea
Iowa State College
Neptune
Water Castle
George A Wilson
Doris Detjen
Kansas City
Lane Sisters of Hollywood
Lake Laverne
Fluorine in Water Cuts Iowas Tooth Decay Says Dentist
Des Moines AP report on Dr. A Paul Atkins of Des Moines describing fluorine levels in Milton and Manson water that correlate with lower decay and mottled teeth. He notes Milton has about one part fluorine per million, Manson five to six, and discusses potential nationwide fluoridation pending completion of studies.
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Des Moines
A. Paul Atkins
Iowa State Dental Society
Iowa
Atkins
Milton
Manson
Injury suit against Postville Schools for 5000 set for May trial
LeRoy Foels by his father Albert Foels sues the Postville Independent School District over injuries at a Postville High School tournament game. Judge T H Goheen schedules trial to begin May 21 with the suit naming school board members, Supt Carroll, and the Iowa High School Athletic Association as defendants. Clarence Murphy represents the plaintiff. G B Richter represents most defendants.
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Waukon
Postville Independent
Allamakee
T. H Goheen
LeRoy Foels
Albert Foels
LeRoy
Postville High School
R. J. Carroll
William Klingbeil
J. M. Thoma
E. C. Marsten
Ed F. Schr
Iowa High Schools to Graduate 32 000 Seniors This Spring
Iowa state superintendent Jessie Parker reports about 32 000 seniors will graduate from high schools in the next weeks while 42 000 youngsters will receive certificates marking their move from eighth grade. The trend shows rising high school graduates and falling elementary completions, attributed to employment concerns and slower population growth.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Jessie Parker
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Miss Parker
Parker
Iowa City Votes Down Water Plant Purchase
Voters rejected for 2072 to 352 the proposal to buy the Iowa Water Service plant for 750000. The offer was 28000 below the 1932 appraisal average. Water company officials cited isolation and extra management costs as factors in selling.
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Iowa City
Iowa Water Service Company
Water Company
Group 4 Of Iowa Bankers To Meet At Elkader Friday
Clayton County Bankers association hosts the annual Group Four meeting of the Iowa Bankers association in Elkader. Morning sessions feature Aw Cray, R Gossett, R E Breckner, and J P Malloy with talks on bank public relations and government competition. Afternoon programs include D W Bates on banking supervision and Haskell on profits, with a banquet by 6:30 headlined by Dr Jack Finnegan on democracy defense.
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Elkader
Clayton County Bankers Association
Iowa Bankers Association
Aw, Cray
Lime Springs
R. Gossett
Sioux City
Iowa Bankers’ Association
R. E Breckner
Fayette County Bankers Association
J . P Malloy
Winneshiek County Bankers Association
D. W Bates
Leland Plummer
Central National Bank and Trust Company
Des Moines
Consumer Credit Department
AB A
James Pool
Chicago Livestock Exchange
George D Haskell
College of Commerce
Iowa State University
Haskell
Opera House
Jack Finnegan
Iowa State College
Ames
Local Driver Injured In Crash Near Aurora
Clyde Renfrow sustained minor injuries Sunday after his car left the road into a ditch and overturned twice. The vehicle suffered heavy damage in the incident near Aurora.
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Aurora
Clyde Renfrow
Ai Ditch
Clarence High School to Stage "Beginners' Luck" Comedy
Clarence seniors present the comedy Beginners' Luck by Clarence high school Thursday at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium. The leads are Helen Christopherson and Port Stoncrook with a cast including Bonnilee Freeman Rosalyn Meewes Norma Jean Hasselbusch Clarence Yock Robert Jane Hazel Larick Floyd Smith Frances Bachman Glenn Pruess Vivien Pruess Erwin Behrens Kathryn Chamberlain and Raymond Von Spreckon.
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The
Gazette
Clarence
Clarence High School
Helen Christopherson
Port Stoncrook
Bonnilee Freeman
Rosalyn Meewes
Norma Jean Hasselbusch
Clarence Yock
Robert Jane
Hazel Larick
Floyd Smith
Frances Bachman
Glenn Pruess
Vivien Pruess
Erwin Behrens
Kathryn Chamberlain
Raymond von Spreckon
Clinton Man Heads Iowa Homeopath Unit
The Hahnemann Medical association of Iowa named officers at its Waterloo convention led by Dr. Fred B Morgan of Clinton as president and Dr. WB Phillips of Montezuma as vice president. Other officers include Dr. Alice Ross of Whitier secretary and Dr. Alice Humphrey Hatch of Des Moines treasurer.
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Waterloo
INS
Hahnemann Medical Association of Iowa
Fred B Morgan
Clinton
WB. Phillips
Montezuma
Alice [ Ross
Whittier
Alice Humphrey Hatch
Des Moines
H. C. Woods
Tama
Board of Censors
E.G. Linn
F B. Morgan
Charles Hazard
Arlington
Carl C. Bickley
William Rohrbacker
Iowa City
H C Woods
Rohrbacker
Arch Burwell Clapp
Muscatine
Lester A. Royal
West Liberty
John W. Laird
Mt. Pleasant
Congress of States
Fort Madison Student Chosen for Belle of Forties Premiere
Georgia Gaddis of Fort Madison and the University of Iowa will attend the Clinton premiere of The Life of Lillian Russell on May 15. She was selected by local students and backed by Alice Faye as the Belle of the Forties and will receive a loving cup presented by Don Ameche.
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Iowa City
Georgia
Gaddis
Fort Madison
University of Iowa
Alice Faye
Clinton
Lillian Russell
Don Ameche
Judge Rules Forced Blood Tests Valid In Drunk Driving Cases
In Des Moines Judge Frank S. Shankland tells the Polk County grand jury he will recognize blood tests taken by force as legal in drunk driving prosecutions until a higher court reverses. County Attorney Frank Francis J. Kuble says the office will only permit voluntary blood draws, reflecting ongoing Iowa debates on the practice.
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DES Moines
Polk County
Grand Jury
Frank S. Shankland
Shankland
Supreme Court
Iowa
Frank Francis J. Kuble
Shanklands
Take It Easy Farce Lights Up Volga City Play
OLGA CITY The Volga City high school senior class presents the farce Take It Easy at the opera house Friday at 8 pm Leading roles are Irma Otterbeck and Duane O'Brien with Betty Fox Daniel Potter Robert Goodwin Junior Andreae Ruby Squires Mary Jennings Earl Biederman and Leonard Lamphier. Miss Fac Bigelow coaches. WINING The Rev Anthony W Chihuk pastor of St Marys church will give the baccalaureate sermon at Clutter high school auditorium next Sunday evening.
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The
Gazette
Olga City
Volga City
Opera House
Irma Otterbeck
Duane O'Brien
Betty Fox
Daniel Potter
Robert Goodwin
Junior Andreae
Ruby Squires
Mary Jennings
Earl Biederman
Leonard Lamphier
Fac Bigelow
Wining
Anthony W. Chihuk
St. Mary's Church
Clutter High School
Belle Plaine Rainbow Girls Install New Chapter Head
Helen Palmer will be installed as head of the Belle Plaine chapter of the Order of Rainbow for Girls at a public ceremony Thursday evening. Other officers include Phyllis Hoffman as associate adviser and Mary Smith as Charity, with a full slate of officers listed.
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Belle Plaine
Helen Palmer
A H Palmer
Order of Rainbow
Belle Plaine High School
Phyllis Hoffman
Mary Smith
Charity
Marian Sicker
Hope
Joan Burrows
Faith
Eleanor Humes
Jean Newland
Winifred Miller
Jane Isle
Mothers Day Observed by Presbyterian Church
Center Junction observes Mothers Day at the Presbyterian Church with a Sunday sermon by Chester Ahrens a Dubuque student and a choir anthem featuring soprano Pauline Prahm of Vinton with Dorothy Driebelbis performing.
Eight Nominations Center Of Fight In Clayton County
Democrats hold five nominations for Clayton County offices and Republicans have three. No GOP candidates in two posts. Democrats list nominees for auditor Becky Ingman and I A Klisart. treasurer J F Maley. clerk of courts H H Liddy. sheriff H H Wacker. recorder Verna M O Connor. county attorney George Heins. coroner Edw B Rhomberg. supervisors Kasper and McLane. other supervisors in 1941 1942. Republicans nominate Merle Ro Smith. clerk of courts R M Downing. sheriff E W Carlsen and J J Kelleher. recorder Howard Erbe. county attorney W H Roggensack. supervisor Thor Fiska. other vacancies listed.
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Eleader
Clayton County
Becky Ingman
Guttenberg
I. A Klisart
Strawberry Point
J F. Maley
Elkader
H. H. Liddy
Littleport
H. H Wacker
Vern W. Zieman
Luana
Verna M O'Connor
Garber
George Heins Monona
Rhomberg
Joe Kasper
James McLane
A. R Dittmer
Ambrose O'Neill
Gregor
Wolf
Buckingham George Dobler Purchases James Gallogly Estate Lot
George Dobler a Buckingham garage man has bought a two story building and lot from the James Gallogly estate and will move his garage to the new location once repairs are completed He has rented the B F R Ristine building for eight years and moved here from Reinbeck.
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Buckingham
George Dobler
James Gallogly
BFR_ Ristine
Reinbeck
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