Iowa High School Music Association Announces Expanded Contests
The Iowa High School Music Association plans larger schools to compete in music contests with site selections by the schools themselves to ensure competition. A final solo contest will follow the four state competitions in each section, with an advisory panel of judges and specialists for band, orchestra, and vocal affairs.
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Iowa High School Music Association
Supt. P. C. Lapham
Charles City
Lapham
C. H. Munson
Whiting
L. E. Watters
Des Moines
Supt
Galen Swank
Conrad
Paul Nissen
Perry
Harry Keller
Ida Grove
Keith Conklin
Marble Rock
Naneen Davis
Council Bluffs
Wm. Gowdy
Winterset
Elizabeth Hunker
Monona
Rheon Woodward
Traer
Calvin Shanks
Pulaski
Cous
Dale Caris
Cherokee
Richard Simpson
Red Oak
Ariel Cross
Tama
J. Wendel Schor
Bode
Dillon Lowell
Fairfield
K. W. Worth
Bedford
Irvan Rich
Atlantic
J. R. Compton
Guthris Center
Harold Buck
Sioux City
J. T. Halloran
Hawarden
Walter Lake
Bloomfield
Clara Phillips
Grinnell
Iven Kennedy
Oskaloosa
Max Barker
Independence
Pauline Gross
Strawberry Point
Frank Piersol
Osage
A. E. Ruby
Storm Lake
George H. Sawyer
W. G. Pence
Marvin T. Nodland
Wrong Answers Evidently Two Driver License Questions
A garbled OCR fragment discusses driver license test questions. It mentions two tricky questions about places to reduce speeds and the shortest distance for arm signals. Names and context are unclear due to corruption, but the piece centers on licensing exam confusion and misprints.
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Wyatt
Des Moines
Knoxville
Ames
Albia
Iowa Farm Bureau Convention Heads for Record Des Moines Attendance
Farm Bureau officials expect a record turnout at the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation convention in Des Moines from November 17 to 21. The earlier dates aim to propel legislative work into the national federation and boost proposals at the American Farm Bureau gathering. County agents, secretaries, junior and women’s groups will also meet during the event.
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Farm Bureau
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Des Moines
R. M
Spike) Evans
AAA
Clifford Townsend
Agricultural Defense Relations
American Farm Bureau
W C T U Activities Span Iowa Convention and Local Meetings
The Iowa Woman’s Christian Temperance Union held a Storm Lake convention Oct 7 10 with Dr Homer Rodebacker entertaining a thousand and speaking alongside solos. Attendees included Mrs Harriet G McCollough elected state president and plans for 1943 convention in Des Moines. Local meetings in Clermont Elgin and Wadena featured reports plans and new White Ribbon recruits Abbie Swale spoke in Wadena.
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Iowa Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Storm Lake
Homer Rodebeaner
Chicago
Anna DeVo
Evanston
Jeanette Nichols
L. W. Sampson
Benna Vista College
West Union
Henry Hettler
Billings
Fayette
Elgin Wctu
Sidney Nutting
Clermont
Mary
Wanda Barnhouse
Presbyterian Church
Wadena
Abbie Swale
Africa
Joan Barnhouse
Hunter Bags 4-Pound Goose in Emmetsburg Report
Verne Goodlaxson of Emmetsburg shoots a large Canadian goose weighing four pounds. The bird reportedly flew after being shot, with strength described as remarkable. Emmetsburg Reporter notes the season’s notable catch for local hunters.
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Honker
Verne Goodlaxson
Emmetsburg
Gonse
Short Cuts Summer Towels Help Kids Stay Clean
Short cuts for summer routines suggest using disposable paper towels to dry hands and faces after meals and play, reducing laundry and wear on towels. Place towels in bathrooms and kitchens at child height to encourage use. A moistened towel helps wipe mud tracks from kids.
Explains Functions of Retrenchment Reform Com
Editor's Note from Representative Geo L Scott outlines the Retrenchment and Reform Committee's duties, history, and funding. It describes membership, duties between sessions, and the goal of reviewing state institutions. Details include inmate counts, costs, and the 49th General Assembly appropriation.
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Geo. L. Scott
Harding
Senate
House
49Th General Assembly
48Th General Assembly
Board of Control
General Assembly
October DHIA No 4 Dairy Report with 504 cows tested
The October report lists 504 cows on test across 26 herds, with 375 milking and 129 dry. Average milk production is 517 pounds and fat 22.3 pounds. Top herd is Jerry N Spencer of Clermont with 734 pounds milk and 39.0 pounds fat from and 1 dry. Other notable herds include Tom Hanson Elgin 15 milking 597 pounds milk and 36.2 fat, Roy Learn Clermont 14 milking 588 pounds and 29.3 fat, Kenneth Kerr Postville 17 milking 718 pounds and 25.9 fat. Highest individual milking cows by breed: Holstein Irving Deering Clermont 1637 pounds milk 72.0 fat. Guernsey John Lueder & Sons West Union 1514 pounds milk 66.6 fat. Jersey Tom Hanson & Son Elgin 1169 pounds milk 72.5 fat. Milking Short horn Irving Deering Clermont 1276 pounds milk 61.9 fat. Forty-two cows exceeded 40 pounds fat, with 21 over 50, six over 60, and two over 70 pounds fat.
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D. H.ia
Jerry N. Spencer
Clermont
Guernseys
Tom Hanson
Elgin
Roy Learn
Kenneth Kerr
Postville
Irving Deering
Guernsey
John Lueder & Sons
West Union
Jersey
Tom Hanson & Son
Local social notes from Clermont and Ossian area
Clermont residents host and visit relatives across nearby towns with many weekend gatherings. Among the names: Horan, Simpson, Helgerson, Nelson, Becker, Gutcher, Arend, Ballard, Rowland, Hackmann, Olson, Klingman, Sampson, Boley, Miller, Tschantz, Van Allen, Halverson, and Rooker. Also noted is a shift in hat production using skimmed milk casein as a substitute for fur felt, a suggested Iowa industry possibility driven by war era material shortages.
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Richard Horan
Ossian
Earl Simpson
Richard
Waverly
Clara Helgerson
Martin Nelson
W. T. Wettleson
Julia
Bernard Hanson
Joe Becker
Grinnell
H. F. Becker
Gerald Gutcher
Duane
Waterloo
Irene Monroe
Arthur Arend
Grace Abel
Allen Ballard
West Union
Walter Powers
Ballard
Camp Claiborne
Ezra Rowland
Oliver
Reuben Hackmann
Raymond Eckhart
Marion
Elvira Johnson
Emmet Burt
Harmony
Minn
John Sampson
Arlene
Allen Johnson
Frank Pinney
Elgin
Russell Grover
Gene
Fayette
R. S. Henderson
Joe Kula
Fred Cline
Lorraine Osmundson
Ina Lewis
Edward Krueger
Einar Barness
Janice
Joan
Eldorado
Wm. Scheel
Finchford
Jackie Halverson
J. C. Halverson
Arthur Olson
Henry Olson
Iowa
Army Col to censor pastors opposing policy at Lowry
Colonel Early F. W. Duncan, commandant of Lowry Field, says churches whose pastors preach against true Americanism will be declared out of bounds for the 10,000 soldiers stationed at the school. He already forbids soldiers from accessing America First headquarters and possession of its literature on the reservation.
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Denver
Colo
Early F. W. Duncan
Lowry, Field
Army Air Corps Technical School
Seven women picket White House with anti Roosevelt banners
Seven women form a picket line on Pennsylvania Avenue in front of the White House last week. They carry banners reading Impeach Roosevelt Traitor to the United States and say they represent Mothers Mobilized for America of Chicago and Women United of New York and New Jersey. A photo shows the group walking past the White House.
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Roosevelt
United States
Pennsylvania
White House
America
Chicago
Women United
New York
New Jersey
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Rep. Geo. L. Scott
DHIA
June Rooker
Carl Boettcher
H. E. Rooker
W. B. Blake
Alden Trade
James Gilbert
Frank Nims
Norman Amundson
George Belschner
Lovilla Dibble
EB. H. Dibble
Dan Burke
Danny Rounds
Cedar Rapids
John Kelly
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Ieee
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