Battleship Iowa cost prompts navy vs public needs debate
The Grundy Register editor argues the 250 million price tag for the Iowa highlights how vast defense spending crowds out public works. He notes the parallels to building two transcontinental highways and questions long term feasibility of reduced military expenditure amid ongoing police actions and widespread defense concerns.
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Grundy Register
United Nanies
New York
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United States
League of Nations
United Nations
SUGGESTS WAY TO HALT BIKE CAR ACCIDENTS
The Grinnell Hearth Register urges Grinnell groups to sponsor a bicycle marking project using Scotchlite reflective material. Scotchlite uses tiny glass spheres on a plastic backing to reflect light, making bikes more visible like Christmas trees. The editorial notes rising bicycle automobile collisions and fatalities and supports any reduction effort.
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Grinnell Hearth Register
Saturday Evening Post
Yesterday in Hardin County News Recap 1887 1897 1907
A chronicle of past events in Hardin County noting ice, butter, agriculture meetings, and local society happenings. Entries cover 1887 to 1947 including society officers, a Hardtime Party, ice production, businessman clubs, visits, and public notices across Eldora and Union.
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Hardin County Agricultural Society
T. N. Hauser
John W. Scott
J. D. Newcomer
Trasurer
Dan Ibachs
Notes from the Grandmothers Home and Wardrobe
Mrs Katharine Piper shares memories of baby beds and high chairs signaling family warmth at the H J Schmitz home. She muses on midlife as a grandmotherly privilege and jokes about mustaches, bow ties, and quick action on tasks. A light column blending daily life and humor.
Local club notices and meetings in Hubbard area
Mrs. Rex Kuhlman and neighbors held gatherings for Stitch and Chat and birthday celebrations. youth fellowship at Zion church. township women packed cookies for Grant township servicemen. Girl Scouts elected a new leader, Marene Albers broke her leg, and the Progressive club hosted husbands in the Legion hall.
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Rex Kuhlman
Jack Boeke
Ernest Fichtner
Stitch
Bernard Kuhlman
Canada
Ervin Boeke
Lois Jean
Radcliffe
Olimer Gireaux
Arlo Ziebell
Melvin Boeke
Gene Roberts
Don Balvant
Laurice Reifschneider
Youth Fellowship of Zion Church
Peter Boeke
Bill Lennier, Jr
Phil Justice
Rufus Hoelscher
Grant Township
Albert Schnormeier
F. H. Klemme
Lowell Reifschneider
W. C. Reinert
Marene Albers
Eldora Hospital
Town Hall
Adrian Boeke
Progressive Club
Legion Hall
Owasa and Nearby Guests Report Local Visits
Margaret Kay Albers stayed overnight with Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Curtis on Thursday. Sylvia Starr visited Buckeye with Mr. and Mrs. Emery Lake for a Wednesday overnight stay. W. H. Platts and C. A. Jackson visited in Iowa Falls with Earl Platts at his daughter Mrs. Robert Rogers home. he remains homebound after a serious illness. Vern Warhuse and family from Keokuk arrived Thursday morning to visit. Elvis Freeman and family of Iowa Falls were guests of Emma Freeman Wednesday evening. Owasa Jackson Township Fire Department members attended a meeting at Hubbard on Thursday evening. The Owasa Whitten junior high basketball game moved from Thursday to Wednesday, January.
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Margaret Kay Albers
Kenneth Curtis
Sylvia Starr
Emery Lake
Buckeye
W. H. Platts
C. A. Jackson
Earl Platts
Robert Rogers
Iowa Falls
Vern Warhuse
Keokuk
Elvis Freeman
Emma Freeman
Owasa- Jackson Township
Hubbard
Owasa-Whitten
Whitten
Best Way Of Feeding Corn For Fattening Cattle
Iowa State College extension man Bill Zmolek says there is no single answer to how to feed corn for fattening cattle. He notes corn and cob meal is common due to low prep cost and provides bulk for starting cattle, and may improve feed efficiency vs shelled corn. The practice varies by farm, with some feeders mixing four methods as cattle fatten.
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Bill Zmolek
Iowa State College
Zmolek
Artificial Breeding Course Opens at Iowa State College
A training course for men aiming to become artificial insemination technicians will run March 24 to April 2 at Iowa State College. Dr John Herrick says the field is growing and high caliber, ambitious, neat, and responsible men are needed across Iowa. Trainees must arrange their own meals and lodging and pay a $5 course fee. Twelve enrollments statewide are required.
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Iowa State College
John Herrick
Herrick
Iowa
Eastern Iowa Artificial Breeding Association
Cedar Rapids
Dairy Genetics
Des Moines
Northwest Iowa
Limited enrollment announced for ISU course
Enrollment will be limited to 20. inquiries encouraged through Dr. Herrick Curtiss Hall Iowa State College Ames Iowa for further information and contact details.
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Dr. Herrick
Curtiss Hall
Iowa State College
Ames
Iowa
Enrollments Show Keen Interest In TV Sewing
Enrollments from homemakers across the state indicate strong interest in the Make a Dress TV series. Margaret McKeegan of WOI-TV Ames notes many viewers sew for children and themselves, and the program aims to aid young homemakers at home. The series begins Friday February 1 at 2 30 p m and will run for half an hour per episode.
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Home Economics
Woi-Tv
Ames
Miss McKeegan
Dress making program series to run at WOI-TV
A nine session program runs on Wednesdays and Fridays through March 5 teaching homemakers to make dresses. Iowa State College extension clothing specialists will instruct, with late enrollees receiving needed information. Enroll by sending name address county residence and sewing level to Make a Dress TV WOI TV Ames Iowa.
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Iowa State College
Jaspers Appointed PFC in Army ROTC at ISU
Harold A. Jaspers of Steamboat Rock is named Private First Class in the Army ROTC program at Iowa State College. He will retain the rank for the rest of the year.
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Harold A. Jaspers
Abe A. Jaspers
Steamboat Rock
Army Reserve Officers Training Corps
Iowa State College
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