This Week's Woman honors polio survivor Violette Stanfield
Cherokee Daily Times notes Violette Stanfield wife of Washington High School teacher Clinton Stanfield as This Week's Woman. Once nearly lost to polio she recalls hospitalization from Oct 1952 to Apr 1953 and now can manage housework, knit, sing, and engage with people. She values community and work in business, previously managing a Sears store.
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Cherokee Daily Times
Clinton Stanfield
Washington High School
Violette Stanfield
The
Times
N. Lith St
Cherokee
Mrs
Violette
Sears
Rationing Board
Sioux City
Eagle Grove
Stanfields
Stanfield
Union
Union High School
Federated Church
Deaf Man Perfects Midget Hearing Aid
Mr H A Lyons has perfected a new small hearing aid that can be worn secretly. It makes voices, radio sounds, and clock ticks sound natural. Interested individuals or friends can write D W Egeland at 418 Walnut Street Waterloo Iowa for full information.
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H. A. Lyons
D. W. Egeland
Walnut Street
Waterloo
Iowa
Adv
Cattle on feed in three states show mixed rise in 1953
A USDA survey on Oct 1 finds Iowa up 10 percent in cattle on feed from a year earlier while Illinois and Nebraska are down slightly. Overall fed cattle supplies likely keep prices steadier, with no major upswing expected in the next six weeks.
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Iowa
Illinois
Nebraska
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Francis A. Kutish
Iowa State College
Kutish
Notice of Appointment of Executor in Hardin County
State of Iowa Hardin County notice states the undersigned appointed and qualified as executor of the estate of J. H. Clary, deceased. Creditors are asked to pay debts and claimants to present and file claims with the Clerk of the District Court for allowance.
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State OF
Iowa
Hardin County
J. H. Clary
District Court
Washington and "Small Business" by C Wilson Harder
C W Harder argues postal service pricing is hindered by CAB subsidies and restricted business practices. He cites air mail subsidies, 45 cent rates, and a possible 15 cent rate offer, noting potential pressure from Congress to reform toward market-based operations. He warns current costs hinder rate justification.
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Washington and
Small Business
C. Wilson Harder
Civil Aeronautics Board
Senate “Small Business Committee
Postal Service
Work To Begin On New Hunting Fishing Areas
Contracts totaling 90746 have been let for three new public hunting and fishing areas by the State Conservation Commission. The sites are Spring Lake northeast of Jefferson, the Pella Strip Mine Area south of Pella, and Big Marsh between Allison and Parkersburg. Construction includes concrete water outlet structures and earthen dikes. This state program is funded by Federal Aid with Iowa paying 25 percent and the federal government covering the rest from taxes on guns ammunition and fishing tackle sales.
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State Conservation Commission
Spring Lake
Jefferson
Pella
Big Marsh
Allison
Parkersburg
Iowa
Local Car Dealers and Brands in Eldora and Nearby Areas
A list of named individuals and auto brands appears, including Frank and Hazel Stein feldt with Chevrolet, John M. Sheldon, Maurice Smith with Ford, L. W. Lightfield Buick, Everett Rogers Ford, George Gran tow Pontiac, and several others across Eldora, Iowa Falls, Ackley, Alden, New Providence, and Hubbard. The compiled roster mentions Van Deist Motors Plymouth Eldon Sage Dreyer Plymouth Chris Pearle Warnabe Pontiac Harold Burnell Elkin White Truck Tom J Chandler Buick Chris Leerberg Buick Merlyn Reagan Ford James J Walters Buick H S Boeke Chevrolet Louis F Sailer Chevrolet Ruth Cousin Plymouth Ivan William Myers Oldsmobile Reece Truck Line Ford Truck and Ruth Cook Chevrolet.
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Eldora
Frank
Hazel Steinfeldt
Chevrolet
John M. Sheldon
Maurice Smith
Ford
L. W. Lightfield
Buick
Everett Rogers
Ford Tr
George Grantow
Pontiac
Iowa Falls
van Deist Mtrs
Plymouth
Eldon Sage Dreyer
Chris Pearle Warnabe
Harold Burnell Elkin
White Tr
Tom J. Chandler
Chris Leerberg
Merlyn H. Reagan
Hubbard
James J. Walters
H. S. Boeke
Alden
Louis F. Sailer
Ruth Cousin
Ackley
Ivan William Myers
Oldsmobile
New Providence
Reece
T. C. Or
Ruth Cook
Inez
Local residents listed for civic notices
Marie Reece of Plymouth Radcliffe Chester F Verke of Ford Steamboat Rock Herbert Edw Zimmerman of Dodge Harry L Heltibridle of Hudson and Mr and Mrs Max F Klatt of Mercury appear in a community notice detailing names and addresses for a local civic matter.
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Marie Reece
Plymouth
Radcliffe Chester F. Verke
Ford
Steamboat Rock
Herbert Edw. Zimmerman
Dodge
Harry L. Heltibridle
Hudson
Max F. Klatt
Mercury
County Bond Sales At 76 Percent
County chairman Robert W. Barlow reports September E and H savings bonds in the county totaled 91,852 with nine month and year totals reaching 937,309 for 76.3 percent of the annual quota. Iowa statewide September sales sum to 9,894,006 and 1953 year purchases reach 95,536,635 or 82.89 percent of quota. First nine months of 1953 show 55.49 percent higher purchases than the same period in 1952, with 12 Iowa counties already exceeding their 1953 first nine quotas.
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Robert W. Barlow
Iowa Falls
United States Savings Bond Division
Iowa
Barlow
Iowa P
Appanoose
Weather delays corn borer peak eggs to boost second brood
Iowa State College extension entomologist Earle Raun says cooler weather has postponed the peak egg laying of second-brood corn borers. He warns this delay likely yields a larger second brood and greater crop damage potential.
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Earle Raun
Iowa State College Extension
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Davis Sisters
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Rock-a-bye
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Herald - Index
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W. Harder
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TWA
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Association of American Railroads
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Dairy Industry Commission
Voice of
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Parmere
American Dairy Ass'n of
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Monroe,Ringgold and
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Howard Calfee
Clark Bramwell
W. K. Bramwell, Jr
Robert Brown
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Keith Strother
Frank Jackson
Clarence Cockerham
Guy W. Jones
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Hardin County Savings Bank
Eldora, Iowa
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