Post Office Entry at Clermont Iowa
The notice records that material was entered in the Clermont post office in Fayette County Iowa as second class mail matter.
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Clermont
Fayette County
Iowa
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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1941
Page
3
Inauguration Moves on Gov. Wilson Appointment
The Iowa printing board contemplates Moorhead's editor post for the biennial red book. Brown defends the choice, while Auditor Akers and Secretary Miller oppose. Rankin is away, Purcell and Sharp have not reported, and Moorhead recently shifted from Republican to Democrat in 1939 with past service under Herring and Krascher.
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Brown
Moorhead
Akers
Miller
Rankin
Tom Purcell
Walter Sharp
Clyde L. Herring
Nelson G. Krascher
Wadena News Social and Death Notices
New Year dinner guests included Floyd Patterson family and Fay Whit tenbaugh family in Waterville. Lyal Whittenbaugh and John stayed in Postville. Burenda Moore returned from Aplington. Ed Gernand home hosted Gernand and Gernand Volga families and others. Rev. Randall died while with his son in Council Bluffs. services held at Hedrick. Dorothy Weber and family visited Cedar Rapids Coggan. Presbyterian ladies hosted on Thursday. Elizabeth Kohler and Lester Grey assisted.
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Floyd Patterson
Fay Whittenbaugh
Terry
Waterville
Lyal Whittenbaugh
John
Arthur Jones
Postville
Burdena Moore
Aplington
Amelia Moore
Ed Gernand
Fred Gernand
Volga
Lizzie Schrock
Walter
Glen Minger
Lulu Arlene
Marjorie
Will Whittenbaugh
Randall
Howard
Council Bluffs
Hedrick
Wadena Presbyterian Church
Dorothy Weber
Cedar Rapids
Coggan
J. R. Wood
Presbyterian Ladies’ Club
Elizabeth Kohler
Lester Grey
Local gathering features music and reading program
A college community event included a short program with an instrumental solo by Virginia Messerli and a reading by Donna Johnson before lunch served by the committee. The report lists numerous students traveling to Loras, Upper Iowa, Teachers College, Huntington, and other towns for studies, plus New Year visits and varied neighborly gatherings.
California's Sequoia Trees Named After Chief
Sequoia trees in California were named for an Indian chief who devised an alphabet for his people. The landmark name reflects the chief's contribution to his community and the lasting legacy of the giant trees.
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California
Knitted Garments Favored for Children's Underclothes
Mesh and knitted materials are preferred over woven fabrics for children's underclothes due to porosity moisture absorption and easy washing. The ad suggests Try one for results.
First State University Opens Doors in 1795
A look back at UNC opening in 1795 as the first state university, with Hinton James walking 170 miles to arrive a month later, noting early pronunciation shifts and a brief arts on plaster insulation boards.
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First State University University of
North Carolina
State University
Hinton James
Wilmington
Eighteenth Century Maid Servants Duties Listed in 1780 Ad
A Pennsylvania Packet advertisement from September 23 1780 outlines maid duties including managing country business such as raising small stock dairying marketing combing carding spinning knitting sewing pickling and preserving to meet household needs.
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Pennsylvania Packet
Garages Dominate New Homes With FHA Insured Mortgages
FHA figures show four of every five new homes with insured mortgages included garages, highlighting the growing role of attached spaces in housing over the past decade.
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Federal Housing Administration
Atom-Smashing Cyclotron Aids Cancer Therapy
The U S Public Health Service announces a 22 ton atom smashing cyclotron at California University is now used in cancer therapy to destroy growing cancer cells.
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U. S. Public Health Service
California University
Peculiar Historical Snippets From an Old Gazette
A collage of short notes covers tuberculosis mortality in whites under 25, Cape Cod cranberry abundance, 500 year old corn meal found in a New Mexico Kiva, 1863 draft riots in New York, Aztec plumed serpent Quetzalcoatl, and a warning on stream pollution turning septic in warm weather per the American Chemical Society.
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Glorietta
N. M
American Chemical Society
Defining the Funisco A Funitas Ski Sledge Funicular
A sledge funicular carries skiers and their gear up the run while a large toboggan is hauled to the top at the end of a cable system showing an early standing concept of mountain lift transport.
Extracting Bromine and Radio Script Access
The text notes bromine extraction from sea water yielding 37 parts bromine per million. It also mentions Educational Radio Scripts from the U S Office of Education offering radio scripts for non commercial use and affordable recordings.
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The
United States Office of Education
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