Time for U S To Wake Up Real Estate Men
Naomi Doebel reports at the Iona Real Estate association convention in Detroit and Des Moines that business leaders urge Americans to unite workers and employers to improve craftsmanship and opportunity. Les Allman and Allen Kline call for liberty and enterprise while criticizing liberal propaganda and urging national reconstruction and international cooperation.
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U.S
Fruehaus
Kline
United States
Europe
London
Jobs Found for 3 820 Veterans in September
Des Moines AP reports nearly half of the 8 209 jobs filled in September by the U S Employment Service in Iowa went to veterans. Among job seekers 4 589 were veterans, with 557 disabled. Of 14 097 unfilled veteran applications 2 278 were disabled.
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DES Moines
U. S. Employment Service
Iowa
John F. Quigley
Quigley
Agee Dies of Heart Attack in Marengo Car
B A Agee 52 World War I veteran and local business figure dies suddenly Wednesday night. He was found slumped at the wheel of his car at 9 p m and headed the construction department of Central Illinois Telephone in Marengo. Survived by brother W L Agee company manager a daughter Mrs Maxoe Marengo and a sister Mrs B Hardin of Denver. Body at Harrison funeral home pending arrangements.
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Marengo
B. A. Agee
Agee
Central Icena Telephone Company
W. L. Agee
Max Oe
B. Hardin
Denver
Harrison Funeral Home
Amvets Expected To Back Bradley At Iowa Convention
Delegates from 84 Iowa Amvets posts arrive for a three day state convention in Council Bluffs. Speakers include Maj. Gen. Charles Born and Jack Campbell. Lt. J. Sweeny to discuss repatriation of bodies. State Commander Rudolph notes likely hot debates over state and national bonuses.
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Council Bluffs
INS
Iowa
Amvets
St. Louis
Charles Born
15Th Air Force
Jack Campbell
Veteran's Division
War Assets Administration
H. Nichols
New School Program Expands Special Education in Johnson County
In Iowa City the school board adopted a program of hearing, vision, and speech analysis tests for all grade school pupils. Johnson County becomes the fifth county to participate, joining Ringgold, Washington, Greene, and Cerro Gordo. The state allotted $60,000 for the initiative as Dr. W A Winterstein noted one in five Iowa children needs special education.
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Iowa City
Johnson County
Johnson
W. A. Winterstein
State Department of Public Instruction
Ringgold
Washington
Greene
Cerro Gordo
Winterstein
Iowa
Miles Again Turns Heat On Parents
Fort Madison Iowa Democratic gubernatorial candidate Frank Miles urged more religion in homes and better citizenship in Iowa to mold well behaved children. He said every child should have a chance to be good even if parents fail and noted his own upbringing across the river in Dallas City, Illinois.
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Fort Madison
INS
Frank Miles
Iowa
Miles
Dallas City
Street Car Wrecks Blame Pranksters in Des Moines
In Des Moines a Fort Des Moines bound street car swerved onto a siding and collided with a coal car. The motorman L. P. McNally, 69, sustained severe cuts and internal injuries while seven passengers were injured but escaped serious harm. Police and railway officials suspected pranksters, noting evidence of a thrown siding switch and tracks greased and soaped.
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DES Moines
Fort Des Moines
Des Moines Man Plunges to Death at Hospital
Frank Townes aged 73 died after falling from a third floor window at Broadlawns General hospital where he was treated for a heart ailment. Police and hospital records list the death as death by own action.
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Des Moines
Frank Townes
Broadlawns General Hospital
Mrs Van Fleet New Fifth Grade Teacher at Puroue School
North English reports Mrs Elsie Van Fleet has succeeded Lela Smith who resigned as fifth grade teacher at Puroue School. Van Fleet steps into role with duties including overseeing class and curriculum adjustments.
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Elsie van Fleet
Lela Smith
Puroue
Homecoming at Luther College Starts Friday
Luther College plans a house of celebration beginning Friday with queen presentations and a campus foot rally on nearby heights. A special chapel service Saturday honors Luther and women who served in World War II. Founders day occurs Sunday at 2 30 pm with Dr. O P Kretzmann as speaker.
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Valparaiso University
Sigvart Steen
Luther
Pacific
9214 Students At State College
Ames records show fall quarter enrollment at 9 214 with 4 000 engineers 1 850 agriculture and 1 571 home economics students. Veterans total 5 with 7 222 men 1 994 women and 3 607 freshmen among 9 214.
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AMES
J. R. Sage
Bedford man named superintendent of game
M D Lewis of Bedford was named superintendent of game by the state conservation commission. He succeeds Taylor Huston of Des Moines who resigned months ago. Lewis is a former conservation officer.
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Des Moines
M. D. Lewis
Bedford
State Conservation Commission
Taylor Huston
Lewis
Conrad Favors Home Rule for Iowa Cities
Max Conrad of Burlington and executive secretary of the League of Iowa Municipalities urged home rule for cities at the Iowa cemetery officials convention. He said the plan lets a municipality do anything not specifically prohibited, noting Iowa law allows only actions authorized by statute.
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Des Moines
Max Conrad
Burlington
League of I
Iowa
Conrad
Florida model Laura O Banion and daughter Patty
William O Banion praises his wife Laura a Florida model and their 7 year old daughter Patty as the world s loveliest smiles. He credits regular brushing with Spana and gum massage for firmer gums brighter teeth and sparking smiles. A nationwide survey notes that seven of ten dentists recommend massage for gums.
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Laura O’banion
Florida
Patty
William O’banion
O’banion
Pvt Al Stoll Dies in Korea
Monticello mourns Pvt Alphonse Stoll 19 son of Mr and Mrs A J Stoll after gunshot wounds in Korea on October 2. Entered service February 1946 and served overseas about six weeks.
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Monticello
A. J. Stoll
Pvt
Alphonse Stoll
Korea
War Department
Stoll
Decorah Speaker Byron E. Lopp to Address Chamber Dinner
Decorah noted lecturer Byron E. Lopp will speak at a Chamber of Commerce dinner in the Decorah Lutheran church parlors on October 17.
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Decorah
Byron E. Lopp
Chamber of Commerce
Decorah Lutheran Church
Attorneys Clash At Dam Hearing
In Davenport ap news report on a Moscow dim hearing before the Federal Power Commission, FPC attorney Millard Gatchell clashed with Iowa assistant attorney Neill Garrett over testimony by Scheid, a state advisor, on minimum Cedar River flow and water power projections. D W Robinson of First Iowa Hydro-Electric Cooperative joined objections to Scheid.
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Davenport
Moscow
Federal Power Commission
Ilegal
FPC
State of Iowa
Millard Gatchell
Opera Star Mona Paulee to Sing at Iowa University
Mona Paulee, Metropolitan Opera mezzo soprano, will appear at the University of Iowa in two concerts October 16 and 17 in the Iowa Union due to large student attendance. Prof. Charles B. Righter announced reserved seats will be limited and free admission for students.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Mona Paulee
Metropolitan Opera Company of New York
Charles B. Righter
Miss Paulee
Iowa Union
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