Ultimatum to Franklin County Head in Cooperative Plant Plan
A telegram from Carmody to Missildine signals serious push to form a central generating plant serving Franklin and nearby counties. Plans include a $240000 project, legal documents, and speed toward construction despite disputes with Franklin locals and federation parties.
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Washington
Tian
Phans
Pheaaaptor
Prantdin
Tranktin Conbiy Cooperative
Carmody
Frankl Wright
Butler Thain
Cerro Gordo
Grand Counties
Bie Fee Constructory
Frink
Wnder
Missitdine
Hatphal Mason
Tows Balls
Red- 2
Eb Cooperatines
Carmods
Pocahon
Federated Group
Explorers Succeed In Shooting Rapids In Wartime Era
In Eastern Iowa towns Columbus Junction and Columbus City, local schools resume sessions with strong attendance. Teachers and students are named in lists, with May 28 set for year-end programs and awards.
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Columbus Junction
Columbus City
Mesdames W
Normis
OH Leonhard
Pine
Time Townsend
Dorothy Wehmesver
C S Ramsdale
Jene Alsip
Lola Velmes
Louisa County High
UAW Orders Power Strikers Back To Work In Michigan
The United Automobile Workers ordered Consumers Dawes Company Pack workers back to duty after a brief stoppage in the Saginaw area. President Mortimer spoke with strike HQ to resume power services following a May disaster involving a gas cell and a damaged dirigible hull. An investigator noted propeller shards and a shattered tail section, ruling out visible blade breaks.
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UAW
Michigan
Vetrovy CU
Latertias
Tlcanal
Automobile
Amertes Wednesda
Dawes Company
Fone
Faverites
Saga Valley
Wandin Mortimer
First Or Teas
Unin
Saginaw
Thiana
Hargett
Broken Propeller Theory Debunked in Dirigible Destruction
An expert witness testified Wednesday that none of the dirigible's propellers broke in flight. Frank Wy Osldwell of Hartland argues the broken propeller theory fails to explain the disaster, casting doubt on earlier claims.
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Parfhurst
Tindenburg
Frank Wy Osldwell
Hartland. Com
WAUCRKON-The orugval eiphth Braadbecommenceent exercises
The article notes a June 2 graduation exercise for a class of Wall High students receiving diplomas. It lists twenty four honor students in the upper fifteen percent, including Bavaette Caheon Marian Thorrhnson Ernest Opheim Norma Jahnson Doni Hanson Wilbur Cahoon Tarura Schutter Lavon Swenson Ben Fietl Merlyn Gram High Vivian Reinhardt Hilford Hanson Alfred Monserud Zana Harris Margot Lerentsan Mac Anderson Eleanor Geving Caths ergine Baxter Harold Zoll Geraldine Bresnahan Dorothy Beneke Mary Johnson Mary Dougherty and Vivian Quanrude.
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Waucrkon
Bavaette Caheon
Marian Thorrhnson
Ernest Opheim
Norma Jahnson
Doni Hanson
Wilbur Cahoon
Tarura Schutter
Lavon Swenson
Ben Fietl
Merlyn Gram- High
Calmar Residents Recall Iowa Family Ties and Losses
A family narrative from Calmar traces migration from Germany to the United States. The tally notes a Chicago stay, marriages in 1912, and moves to McGregor and Calmar. Surviving relatives include a German father and five brothers and three sisters in Chicago, plus local kin. Nearby obituaries report Alfred Stephen Hyde’s death near Oelwein at 66 from heart trouble with funeral planned at Sacred Heart church. Johnson Berger, 11 weeks old, dies of pneumonia in Oelwein with services at Zion Lutheran. Illinois Central depot in Ryan catches fire from an overheated oil stove with minimal damage.
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Mazleton
Hazleton High School
Walter Barlow
Ames
Harry Campbell
Shirley Catshall
Robert Destival
Eugene Fall
Francinia Finch
Elory Ford
James Harrington
Stella Harrington
Avis Hayes
Glen Miller
Mary Miller
Jean Morton
Neva Munger
Verlin Odell
Alice Rabenberg
John Rummelhart
Marie Lachtschule
Leslie Slater
Mane Sprage
Bill Stiles
Colette Thomas
Gerald Vawter
Donald Wallace
Ivah Wells
Verle Wells
Grand Mound
H. R Koos
Maurice Seastrand
C E. Porter
Angust Doescher
E C Porter
Jesup
William D. Crawford
Barclay Townshop
David
Elizabeth Porter Crawford
Crawfords
Mary Ann W.kox
Ainsworth
Roy
Clarence
United Presbyterian Church
WC. Porter
Jesup — Wilhan
Seeman
L. D. Bright
Lyxittleton
Germany
United Sistes
Littleton
Emma Len Wus
Independence
Brought
Otto
Eduard
Herber
Jesus
Lutheran Church
Jubilee Wapello
O E Ek
D- J
Fraser
Warren Whiederrecht
Charles Reutinger
P G Revinger
Warren
America
Chicago
John Thorson
McGregor
Calmar
Carl
Henrich
Ludwig Hill
William Hill
Margaret Stallman
Caroline Hill
Frank Fisher
Oelwein
Alfred Stephen Hyde
Here
Sacred Heart Church
E. L. O'Hagen
Hyde
Harry
Frank
Grace
Genevieve
Zion Quutheran Church
Johnson Berger
Kenneth Berger
Waverly Hospital
F. H. Voelker
Johnson
Waverly
Ryan
Illinois Central
Upper Iowa U Announces 81st Commencement Schedule
Upper Iowa University has released its 81st commencement week plan in Fayette. Events run Wednesday May 26 through Sunday May 30 with meetings, dinners, recitals, alumni gatherings, and a senior farewell across campus locations.
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College Chapel
Alpha Psi Omega
School of Music
College Hall
Board of Trustees
Campus Commencement Week Highlights and Events
Baccalaureate service on campus with sermon by Simeon B. Thomas A M from Eastern Ili nois state teachers college. Vesper concert by the A Cappella choir. Violin recital and senior class play at the college chapel. Monday May 31 includes class day exercises at 10:30 A M and symphonic band at 2:30 P M.
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Mount Vernon
Charles Rich
Joseph Gray
Methodist Church
Anne Culbertson
Evereg Reval Halbrook
Cedar Rapids
Mischa
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Omorming
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Bela
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Ladies Age of the
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Baum
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Max Barker
Dallas Weste
cooSwies CC
Simeon B. Thomas
Eastern Ilinois State Teachers College
College Chapel
Kathryn Hetzel
Sigma Tau Delta
Shailer Matthews
A. M
Divinity School
University of Chicago
Mothers At Fayette Lead Push for $50,000 School Bond
At a Fayette public meeting Janette Bender, high school principal, outlined crowding and sanitation issues in the Fayette schools. Mrs. Virgil D. Welch presented financials for a new tax to fund a $50,000 bond issue to build a fireproof high school with a gym. Twenty-one mothers pledged to organize in support, following a May 10 meeting of local mothers and club members.
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Kermit Bliss
S T. Wheeler
H H Shanafelt
Glenn Brock
A. C. Kepler
Lawrence Fry
Dale Mikesell
Glenn Sorden
William Morgan
Toledo
Winn
Deming Smith
Marian Johnston
Elizabeth Johnston
Coggon
Harold Taylor
Dennis Taylor
Springville
William McCauley
Methodist
Monnucello
Dorothy DuPre
Agnes Dexter
George Struble
Lucille Benesh
Sigourney
A. D. Hague
Hague
Chicago
Crand
Hagues
Chicato
Sara Whalen
James A A. Brady
Thomas Boyle
Halbrook
J. B. McAreavy
R D Whalen
Lawrence Donahos
Robert Ward
Helen Hanley
Dorothy Hannon
Goldie Miller
Laurine Hanson
John Jones
Board of Education
Hale
Ray Blythe
Levi E. Blythe
Robert Blythe
Amanda Hammer
F. D. Blythe
Leo Fall
Nee Wilkins
Lillie Stingly
Ed Lietz
Oxford Junction
Tipton
Eva Lou Crawford
C. C. Crawford
Howard Morrison
Ernest Morrison
William Crossley
Methodist Church
Edith Crawford
Davenport
Bob Morrison
George Morrison
Moline
Marengo
Marengo High School
J. P. Ryan
Grinnell College
Dewaine L. Sparrowgrove
M. Dean Allen
Lepha
Richard T. Kell
Harry F Kramer
Irma K. Kruse
DeWayne Langlas
Doris A. Langlas
Gail G. Langlas
James F. Madison
Catherine MM. Parry
Kathryn M. Peters
W. Myron Rathjen
Ireta K Rinehart
Stanley H. Sanders
Helen F. Schultz
Eldon H. Schumacher
Avis M. Shaull
Lawrence J. Stanton
Fayette
Janette Bender
Virgil D. Welch
Fayette Consolidated School
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Matthew Calderwood
Rolland Roty
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Lyle Sechorn
Virginia Sac Anthony
Jane Rape
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Pauline Combs
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Strawberry Point
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Mildred Johnson
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Hilbert Marolf
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Glee Club
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