River Channel To Cost $100 Million
The army engineers estimate the cost of deepening the Mississippi River channel from nine to 12 feet between Cairo Illinois and Minneapolis at 100 million dollars Rep Cannon said Wednesday He noted that Maj Eugene Reybold engineers chief told him no definite information will be available until field studies and surveys are done after a public hearing June 1 in St Louis Indications are the plan will raise some pools created by dams dredge others and combine raising and dredging in others The total cost probably will reach about 100 million dollars
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Minneapolis
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Majfreer Eugene Reybold
Army Enginers
St. Louis
The
Missourian
Reybold
Ree Heights High Banquet Features Rose Theme and Toasts
Ree Heights high school held its junior senior banquet Friday at the Congregational Church basement with an old fashioned garden theme. Bryan Curtis acted as toastmaster as Leland Severtsen Gladys Nelson Bonnie Leach and Anna Slager delivered toasts. A girls trio Marie June Sanders Alice Scott Lois Paine and singer Kenneth Nicholas provided music. Afterward the group attended a movie in Highmore. Frankfort Board Reelects All Teachers for Next Year.
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Congregational Church
Bryan Curtis
Leland Severtsen
Gladys Nelson
Bonnie Leach
Anna Slager
Marie June Sanders
Alice Scott
Lois Paine
Kenneth Nicholas
Highmore
Noted Traveler To Speak At Redfield Graduation May 28
Chester M. Tobin of the University of Minnesota will be Redfield High School's commencement speaker on May 25. A noted lecturer and traveler, he has served with the YMCA staff abroad and helped organize Turkey’s first Olympic track team, worked on Turkish English texts, and spent eight years in the Far East promoting international events.
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Chester M. Tobin
University of Minnesota
Redfield High School
United States
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Shanghai
China
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Far East
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Philippine Islands
Malaya
Orient
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Manila
Singapore
Colombo
Bombay
Suez
Tobin
Germany
Berlin
France
Switzerland
British Isles
Mrs Grant Byers Undergoes Major Operation in Wayland
May 18 report states Mrs Grant Byers, postmaster at Wayland, underwent a major operation at Miller hospital Monday morning. She is reported in satisfactory condition.
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Wayland
Grant Byers
Miller Hospital
Alpena Social Hour Club Meeting Recalls Games and Lunch
The Alpena Social Hour Club met at Mrs. Lottie McWilliams home last week with games and a lunch. The next gathering will be at the home of Mr. and Mrs. P. O. Haugen.
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Alpena
Lottie McWilliams
P. O. Haugen
Hyde Red Cross Kit Bags Ready To Sew
Hyde County Red Cross Chapter reports army kit bags cut out and assembled and ready for sewing. Workers are sought to complete the bags and women may contact the committee to volunteer.
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Hyde
Family Dinner Held For Lt Morris
A family dinner was held Sunday in the Ernest Suhn home for Lt Morris, celebrated in REE HEIGHTS on May 18 with relatives gathering to honor his service.
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Scott Ree Heights
Ernest Suhn
Morris
Scott Family Ties Noted During Furlough Visit
Scott, home on furlough, visits with his mother Mrs. Henry Scott and other relatives. Scott is an instructor in a pre flight cadet school at San Antonio Texas.
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Henry Scott
Lit
San Antonio
Tex
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