Private Relief Debate Spurs Letters to State Dept
The American Friends Service Committee advocates private relief for Germany and Austria and urges public letters to the President and Secretary of State. The piece cites Rufus Jones and criticizes the State and War Departments for resisting aid, noting resource limits and ongoing global postwar negotiations. It includes editorials urging cooperation among the Big Three and cites a Gallup poll showing worker support for arbitration over strikes.
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American Friends Service Committee
Christian Relief Agency
State Department
Germany
Austria
Herald-Ledeer
Rufus Jones
Europe
American Friends
Federal Council
War Department
Veterans Letter Box lists Hardin county GI loan lenders
The Veterans Letter Box publicizes local Hardin county lenders for GI loan advice with names and offices in Eldora Union Whitten Iowa Falls and surrounding towns. It answers questions on eligibility forms processing appraisals guaranty and insurance conversion and notes a newly established VA contact office in Marshalltown with weekday hours.
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Veterans Administration
West Main St
Marshalltown
Town
Marriage in Eldora as Miss Tucker Weds W J Martin
Yesterday evening at the bride’s parents’ residence on the east side Miss Eda Tucker wed W J Martin with Rev J Kent officiating. A list of presents will be published next week. Krebs Bros of Cedar Rapids signed a $5,000 contract with G A R post for a bronze soldier memorial, funded by Hardin County residents to cover the difference from $4,000. Hardin County faces $1,816.25 in trial costs for Nathan Rainsberger in Marshall County. Sheriff McCord receives $15 for 15 days service and $59.70 for transporting the convict to the penitentiary. Mrs G S Spencer of Steamboat Rock, wife of Dr Spencer, died Monday at age 49.
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Eda Tucker
W. J. Martin
Rev. J. Kent
Krebs
Krebs Bros
Cedar Rapids
G.A.R. Post
Eldora
Hardin County
Nathan Rainsberger
Marshall County
McCord
Mr. Rainsberger
Over the Back Fence A Column For Farm and Town Women
A chatty Rural Column blends social quips with local riffing on winter life. It notes Mina Clark and Cynthia Gray among townsfolk, mentions a seven year old boy choosing bachelorhood, a Fire Night in Eldora, and references a 1946 Revised Standard Version Bible with modern English phrasing.
Been To The Library Lately A Casual Visit
Readers describe a local library visit with free books and a mix of fiction and non fiction titles. Notable works include Glory For Me by MacKinley Kantor Cass Timberlane by Sinclair Lewis The Open City Bright Tomorrow Robinson Crusoe My Chinese Wife Marta of Muscovy This Man Truman and U Marines on Iwo Jima many others The piece ends with a plan to return next week.
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Robinson Crusoe
Phil Stong
Marta
Muscovy
Truman
U. Marines
Iwo Jima
Union High Club Adopts Constitution In January Meeting
The S O S Students of Science club met January 9 at Herman Harris home. The 16 members include 10 charter members. Herman Harris led the business meeting as president. The constitution was completed and adopted. Faye Wooten spoke on scientific education and Mr Whitney discussed air transportation and future prospects. Next meeting set at Don Bourne home. Refreshments by Mrs Harris with help from Phyllis Cobb and Faye Wooten.
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S.O.S
Students of Science
Herman Harris
Faye Wooten
Whitney
Don Bourne
Harris
Phyllis Cobb
Hard Luck Boys Hunt Hershey Bars Across Town
Two young Belmond residents Donald McCann and Dickie Parsons each had a dime for Hershey bars. They tried Main Street in Belmond and nearby Clarion, hitching rides between towns, only to find every shop sold out when they returned home to learn a local merchant had just run a box of the coveted candy bars dry.
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Belmond
Donald McCann
Dickie Parsons
Mainsetreet
Clarion
Distillers Support Movie On Alcoholic Problem
Dick asks about a new film and the Old Judge notes a piece saying beverage distillers understand the issue and cooperate to solve it. The alcoholic is to the distilling industry as the reckless driver is to cars, with no wrong in the substance.
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Distillers
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Japan
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China
God
Man
Lyon County Reporter
Gallup
Henry Thamer
Irve Merrick
Sam Bridgens
Chicago
Central
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Iowa
L. E. Whitney
Whitney and Meader
Ed Crockett
L. E. Mills
Jay
Des Moines
Bert Beach
Ackley
Roy Lockwood
Earl Borsack
Vivian
Fred D. Wills
Paul Kier
City Federation At
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Anna Haggin
Emma Humphreys
Men’s Forum
C. M. Duren
J. F. Hardin
F. J. Edgar
J. R. Winnett
Dean Peisen
Iowa Falls
Buckeye Cooperative
R. W. Hass
Treble Clef Club
Keeneman
Leonard
F. H. Herrard
Ernie Johnson
Mary Ann Dunn
Henry Brown
William Leslie
E. W. Huelster
Charles City
Fellowship i
Church of
Lillian V. Putnam
State Bureau
J. S. Kersey
C. D. Martin
Tapaday
Eldoran Cagers
Doud
Schwebke
Creps
Davis
Hardin County Veterans Ree
Veterans’ Letter Box
The
Herald- Ledger
Roll-Harless Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
John L. Butler
G. I
Hardin County Savings Bank
T. W. Jones
Union-Whitten State Savings’ Bank
LaMont Moore
C. F. Long
Ackley State Bank
E. F. Gidel
Security State Bank
Hubbard
W. H. Reid
G. I. Loans
C. D. of
A. K
Radcliffe
B. K
Washington
D. C
G. S. Spencer
Spencer
Steamboat Rock
Cynthia Gray
Herald-Ledger
Mina Clark
Bobby Bateson
David Schmitt
L. K. Reece
Robin
Valley Forge
Prince of
James Heryford
Shore
L. Dillon
Ed Stienfeldt
Ross Pope
Carlton Quick
Charles Martin
John Urquhart
Janice Lee
I. A. Atteberry
Elvin Adams
Charles Clemons
Marian Dickenson
John Dickenson
Kirksville
Max Bretland
Minne
Sota
Ralph Bowen
Iva Lee Merry
John Vest
Ross Hockats
Lloyd Reece
Arthur Reece
Henry Williams
G. W. Ray Sheets
Ww. Fitzgerald
Nelle Halden
Don Hammer
Bobby
Ross Hackett
Clifford Gifford
Longenecker Funeral Home
W. H. Longeneckers
Eldora, Iowa
MrUay
W. K. Bramwell
Howard Caffee
D. Dana Bramwell
Willis K. Bramwell
Eastman Nuckolls
T. L. Greenleaf
Frank Jackson
James Nuckolls
Tom W. Jones
Keith Strother
Conference of Alcoholic Beverage Industries
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