How British Learned a New Word By Louise Lux
In Des Moines Monday Lt Richard Wood and Lord Halifax’s party explored the word mug as a photographer captured mug shots. The visit included a labor conference with Lord Halifax answering questions on social security and work hours, plus coffee at the WAC center and visits to veterans.
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Louise Lux
ES Moines
Des Moines
Richard Wood
Gazette
Halifax
Fort Des Moines
Lady Halifax
Archibald McDonald Gordon
Wood
Lord Halifax
Gordon
Angus McDonnell
Wac
Lt. Wood
England
Frank A. McCoskrie
Russell Kern
T. A. Thompson
Iowa Bureau of Investigation
the Gazette
Mess Hall
Notice of hearing on sale of trust real estate in Iowa court
Merchants National Bank of Cedar Rapids as trustee seeks court order to contract for sale of undivided interests in sections of Township 81 Range 11 West, Iowa, for 3000 dollars. Hearing set December 18, 1944 at 9:00 A.M. in Cedar Rapids.
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Towa
Bor Linn County
Trust For
Elma
Lillian Wilkinson
Alfred Dickinson Wilkinson
Elma Mae Wilkinson
Ralph Alwyn Wilkinson
Paul Dickinson Simpson
Merchants National Bank of
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Elmr Mae Wilkinson
Township Eighty-one
St. P.M
Iowa County
Salto
Linn County
United States
Agle
Tanh County
Ap Biseaton
Arante Merchants National Bank of
New Plan on Oil Hardship Rations
The OPA announced a revised process for heating fuel oil hardship rations in the East and Midwest starting December 2. Local boards will issue supplemental allotments to cover the remainder of the heating season, not just until next coupons. Eligible households must have taken all reasonable conservation measures.
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Washington
OPA
East
Midwest
Pacific Northwest
Mt Vernon Man Injured in Crash Near Mt Vernon
Harlan E. Ellison, 33, of route 2 Mt. Vernon, was seriously hurt early Tuesday when his car left the road and rolled over several times on highway 261, three miles south of Mt. Vernon. He suffered a fractured ankle, a fractured left arm, and a severe head laceration. State patrolmen, called at 1 30 a m by a passing motorist, reported he was en route from Solon to his home and was taken to St Luke s hospital by ambulance.
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Harlan E. Ellison
Mt. Vernon
St. Luke's Hospital
Kaster Scheduled to Hang at Sunrise on Dec 29
Gov Hickenlooper set 8 42 am December 29 as the time for the hanging of Stanley M. Kaster at Fort Madison state penitentiary after a conference with Federal Meteorologist Charles D Reed who cited sunrise timing. Easter was convicted of killing Glenn Winchell a Waverly utilities guard who refused to surrender his gun.
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Des Moines
Gov
B. Hickenlooper
Stanley M. Kaster
State Penitentiary
Fort Madison
Charles D Reed
Easter
Glenn Winchell
Waverly Utilities
Winchell
Iowa small towns plan new airports at clinic
About 100 Iowans from 20 small cities attended a state airport planning clinic at Iowa State College on Monday to map new airport construction.
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Ames
Iowa State College
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