Lindy for Senator Stirring Minnesota Politics
James Nelbert reports Minnesota Governor Stassen plans to back Sen. Ball against Charles Lindbergh should he seek the Republican nomination for 1942. The piece frames a clash between Stassen as an isolationist ally and Ball as an administration-backed candidate, detailing reactions to Lindbergh and Stassen’s views on foreign policy and elections.
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James Nelbert
Gazette
Paul
Charles A. Lindbergh
United States
Minnesota
America First Committee
Joseph A. Ball
Senate
Stassen
Ball
Ernest Lundeen
Times Square
Ione Eagle
No. One
Republican Party
Wendell L. Willkie
Lindbergh
Des Moines
Middle West
Roosevelt
Iowa fur boom boosts value as trapping opens
The Iowa conservation commission reports higher skunk, raccoon, and possum numbers this year with fur prices rising. The two month trapping season starts Monday and runs to January 10, with open seasons also for badger civet cat red and gray fox groundhog wolf and coyote. Mink and muskrat open December 1. State trapping licenses cost 1 dollar for up to 15 traps with 15 cent tags for extra traps and shipping tags available from county recorders.
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Iowa
Commission
Two Buchanan and Delaware County Deaths Reported
Independence and Earlville report two prominent local deaths. Buchanan county resident Clifford C. Brady 84 of Cono township died after a brief illness. Earlville native Ed Arnold 68 died at Mercy hospital Dubuque after a long illness. Funeral plans for Brady set for Monday in Rowley. Arnold survived by wife Martha and several children and siblings.
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Independence
Clifton C. Brady
Buchanan County
Cono Township
Mr. Brady
William A
Flora Brady
Amanda Woolman
Rock Island Railroad
Rowley
The
Masons
J. E. Brady
Clifton J. Brady
Seattle
Wash
Elmer J. Brady
Los Angeles
Mr. Kruse
Rowley Cemetery
Earlville
Ed Arnold
Mercy Hospital
Dubuque
Henry
Sarah Arnold
Martha Delano
Harold Arnold
Canelous Gibbs
Clarence Faust
Iowa City
John Arnold
Mary Kenny
W. H. Sharp
Walker and Weihe celebrate weddings and anniversaries in Iowa
Special to The Gazette reports Charles and Mrs Winners marks their fortieth anniversary. Postville notes Clifton Weihe named assistant at Lutheran Memorial Church Philadelphia. Postville’s Robert Hecker, active wagon maker since 1876, to observe his ninetieth birthday with family. Sherman McDonald captures a forgery suspect in independence. Richard Frickson pleads guilty to concealing an escaped hospital inmate and receives five year sentence with parole. Newhall Legion Auxiliary to host Armistice program. Mr and Mrs John Fielman observe their fiftieth anniversary.
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Postville
J. C. Weihe
Clifton
Lutheran Theological Seminary
Philadelphia
W. M. Edwards
Lutheran Memorial Church
Robert F. Hecker
Baden
Germany
New York City
Lansing
Mary Hupp
Hecker J
Robert
Joseph
Lowell Moody
Independence
James McDonald
Sheboygan
Wis
M. J. Arnold
Arnold
Ed Seemans
Near Jesup
Holzer Clothing
Richard Frickson
A. B. Lovejoy
Iowa State Hospital
J. A. Cherney
Fort Madison
H. T. Wagner
Black Hawk County
Leonard Beck
Frickson
Newhall
American Legion Auxiliary
Mabel Reinhart
Vinton
The
Legion Auxiliary
John Fielman
Fielman
Jennie Murphy
Clayton County
Benton County
Presbyterian Church
Notable Des Moines Area Family Seeks Clarity on Estate Ties
The obituary fragment names several relatives including Mrs. Ethel Barnhart of West Liberty Mrs. Vera Quinn of Des Moines and Mrs. Eva Fontaine of Marion and notes four grandchildren. The text hints at a family estate matter with scattered references to heirs and locations.
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Ters
Ethel Barnhart
West Liberty
Vera Quinn
Des Moines
Eva Fontaine
Marion
100000 Children To Receive Hot Lunches
Iowa school lunch officials estimate more than 100000 children will receive hot noon lunches this year. Participation has risen sixfold since last September from 3118 to 18889 across 448 schools, driven by parental and civic interest. The surplus marketing administration provides farm products for the meals, with local groups sponsoring each program.
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AMES
INL
Iowa
Alvord Man Hangs Himself Found By Boys in Ravine
Coroner reports James W. Blair 34 of Alvord died by suicide after body was found by two boys in a ravine. No inquest will be held. The necktie used reportedly broke, letting the body roll down the slope.
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Council Bluffs
Jack Tyler
James W. Blair
Alvord
Tyler
Blair
U S Well Fixed For Strategic Materials Harrington Observes
Rep. Vincent Harrington says the United States holds a favorable position for strategic materials due to a long range policy of federal purchasing led by Jesse Jones. He cites large stores built by the Metals Reserve and Defense Supplies companies and notes materials from China to the Philippines critical for defense. He stresses that postwar policy should include sharing finished products with South America to build reciprocal trade and cushion readjustment.
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Washington
United States
Vincent Harrington
Iowa
Jesse Jones
Jones
China
Ural Mountains
Russia
Turkey
Africa
Portugal
South America
East and West Indies
Philippines
Death of Loras College music director Alphonse Dress
Rev. Dr. Alphonse J. Dress, 64, director of music at Loras College for years, died Saturday after a lingering illness. A noted liturgical music composer, he is survived by no immediate relatives. Double funeral services for Dr. Dress and his brother Victor, who died Friday, will be held Monday at 10 a.m. in Dubuque.
Iowa Aeronautics Enrollment Shows Substantial Gains
Iowa City reports strong interest in aeronautical engineering at the University of Iowa as enrollment rises due to wartime air force expansion. The program combines engineering studies with aviation training and wind tunnel research, listing several named students and a civilian pilot training track with 30 in elementary and 18 in advanced courses.
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Iowa City
United States
University of Iowa
Lycoming
Pratt and Whitney Wasp
D. J. Arganbright
Guthrie Center
R. F. Brombaugh
Bonaparte
W. R. Chapman
Fort Dodge
A. Cohen
New York
G. Gero
New Brunswick
N. J
L. F. Jelley
Clinton
J. S Jorgenson
Clarinda
J. B. Letts
Jefferson City
G. W. Lutz
Joy
Iil
C. J. Marshall
N J
T. C. Noon
Cedar Rapids
P. E. Norris
Webster City
H. Ruppert
E. H. Schneckloth
Davenport
H. W. Schab
Trenton
D. L. Spencer
R. H. Stafford
Lamont
M. A. Sulkin
Boston
Mass
December Term Jury Drawn for Delaware County Court
Special to The Gazette Forty five trial jurors were drawn Friday for the December term of Delaware district court opening Monday December 1 with Judge Ralph W. Hasner of Waterloo presiding. Names include Louis Blankenship Manchester Wilma Baumgardner Delhi Myrtle Burhans Manchester William Bockenstedt Greeley Vincent Bockenstedt Earlville W N Bawden Manchester Joseph Bonekamp New Vienna Joe Cass Manchester Alan Coulthard Manchester Nellie Campbell Hopkinton Leo Doyle Manchester Ray E Glew Delhi.
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Manchester
Delaware District Court
Ralph W. Hasner
Waterloo
Louis Blankenship
Wilma Baumgardner
Delhi
Myrtle Burhans
William Bockenstedt
Greeley
Vincent Bockenstedt
Earlville
W. N. Bawden
Joseph Bonekamp
New Vienna
Joe Cass
Alan Coulthard
Nellie Campbell
Hopkinton
Leo Doyle
Ray E. Glew
Morton Aircraft seeks Production Machinists and Installations Mechanics
Morton Aircraft Corporation, builder of the Morton and FSB airplanes, invites a limited number of men to train in the Morton Factory for new high paying roles. The company has discontinued sheet metal and riveting courses to make room for the new training program.
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Morton Aircraft Corporation
Morton
Aircraft Factory Training Promises Big Pay Jobs
A Glenn L. Martin Company chief engineer cites 60 000 rivets eliminated by new methods in one plane type, signaling a shift away from sheet metal and riveting toward production machinists and installation mechanics. Morton Aircraft Corp offers immediate factory training in a 25 000 square foot plant with $50 000 of machinery, promising pay from 250 to 450 dollars monthly and quick employment.
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Glenn L. Martin Company
Martin Company
Morton Aircraft Corporation
Morton
Local names list from Manchester and surrounding towns
A compiled roster of residents from Manchester and nearby communities including Delhi Earlville Hopkinton Masonville Dundee Ryan Greeley and Coggan. The list features individuals such as Kenneth Dunlap Arthur Hugh Dan King Joe Kelley and Lillian Wolcott among others as recorded in a community register.
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Kenneth Dunlap
Manchester
Arthur Hugh
Delhi
Martin Hillers
Donald Hucker
Hopkinton
Fred Hackbarth
Earlville
Clarence B. Jordison
Masonville
Hazel Keyser
Frank Kroeger
Dyersville
Gerald Krapff
Dan King
Joe Kelley
Levi Lehman
Dundee
Henry Lubben
Edgewood
Fred Mellen
Helen Oehler
Leo Payne
William Porter
E. J. Paris
John Ratcliff
Chris Rohr
Lillian Wolcott
Ray Shearer
Henry Schulte
Harvey Schenke
Arthur Schroeder
Jacob Steinkopf
Ryan
John Swanson
Clark Tyrrell
Greeley
Howard Traver
Duain
Blind Iowa pianist Shirley Porter wed in Humboldt
HUMBOLDT Iowa Shirley Porter a blind pianist from the University of Iowa and Olive Christy of Battle Creek Iowa were married here on September 13 Porter a Phi Beta Kappa graduate and blind since birth will live in Iowa City where he is employed by a radio station
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Humboldt
Shirley Porter
University of Iowa
Olive Christy
Battle Creek
Porter
Iowa City
War driven industrial growth in Ural and Siberia region
Russia’s war preps boosted Ural and Siberian industry with giant metallurgical complexes in Kuznetsk and Magnitogorsk, expanded coal and iron output, and oil fields near Perm and Emba. Nonwar industries flourished too with new textile mills in Tashkent costing 170 million rubles, amid five year plan aims.
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Russia
Urals
Siberia
Tashkent
Central Asia
Beckman Attacks Aid to Russians
Cincinnati dispatch reports Archbishop Francis J. L. Beckman of Dubuque Ia denouncing U S aid to Soviet Russia. He warns such help could hollow Christianity by empowering communism and says some religious leaders risk compromising core beliefs.
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Cincinnati
INS
Francis J. L. Beckman
Dubuque
Soviet Russia
Hematite Iron Ore Dominates Lake Superior Region
Most ore in the Lake Superior area is of the red hematite variety.
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Lake Superior Region
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Jerney Streets
Omaha
Nebraska
Morton Aircraft Corp
Harney, Omaha, Nebr
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Europe
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Newspaper Publishers Committee
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Kuznetzk
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Emba
Baku
Perm
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