Sun Will Grow Hotter as Hydrogen Fades
Union College professor Augustus H. Fox says the sun’s heat comes from hydrogen fusion to helium, with only 1 percent of hydrogen used so far. He projects 99 percent more hydrogen consumed over 10 billion years, causing gradual warming. Earth’s temp likely sees little measurable change, with natural balancing forces possibly extending life on Earth far into the future.
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Augustus H. Fox
Union College
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No Such Number ring introduced by Bell system
Absent minded callers dialing unassigned numbers will hear a new bell ring tone described as a low pitched up and down wail like a siren. The change replaces the old dead line with a signal that signals wrong numbers and refunds the caller's nickel while directing them to look up the correct number.
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Bell Telephone System
Noo
Pacific coast car color tops with metallic parma wine
Auto color choices vary from Atlantic to Pacific as metallic parma wine leads on the Pacific coast in a 112000 car sample. Black remains the national favorite at 21.6 percent, while on the West coast metallic beige and tropical blue appear higher.
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United States
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Synthetic Drug Stilbestrol Gains Medical Interest
Gynecologists monitor stilbestrol a synthetic drug mimicking mature female hormones. Trials showed higher potency than natural hormones and good oral absorption. It may relieve menopause symptoms address menstrual disorders aid diabetics with insulin and reduce milk production. toxicity limits doses in some women.
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Chicago
Wool labeling law promises better buyer protection
Government passage of a new Wool Products Labeling law defines virgin wool as undyed, natural fibers from fleece and explains fiber properties. Virgin wool yields warmth, healthfulness, and strong shape retention, with good absorption and resistance to temperature changes.
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Dorie
Church service at 10 a.m. led by Minister Ben W. Sinderson
The Church of Christ announces a 10:00 a.m. communion and worship service conducted by Minister Ben W. Sinderson, inviting parishioners and guests to attend.
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Ben W. Sinderson
Methodist Church Service and Meetings Next Sunday
Methodist Church announces services with Church School at 10:00 a.m. Mrs Heninger and Ralph Weller serve as superintendents. Morning worship at 11 a.m. with sermon by the pastor and organ music. Youth Fellowship to organize and elect officers. Morris Spence named president. Evening worship at 7:00 p.m. Bring a sack or basket of food.
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Ralph Weller
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Tall tower rises as state’s highest at 167 feet
The structure stands 167 feet tall and now features a red white and blue paint scheme. The tower's white stack and blue roof draw attention, with the name Prim gharin painted in red.
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Primgharin
Administrator's Notice in Hicks Estate in Iowa
On December 8 1941 the Clerk of the District Court of Taylor County Iowa appointed Ne Hicks as Administrator of the estate of Ss. C. Hicks deceased. All debts must be paid and all claims presented legally authenticated to the court. Publication dates December 11 18 25.
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District Court
Taylor County
Iowa
Ss. C. Hicks
Ne Hicks
Whimsical Iowa Notes Tales and Oddities
Read across an array of small town happenings from Iowa items. A player racks a thousand aces in pinochle while August Gipper of Strawberry Point celebrates a once in a lifetime hand. A hawk bls through a car windshield near Waverly injuring no one. An elderly subscriber in Geary Oklahoma recalls Blatt Decatur County origins. The editor C C Casewell of Clarinda Herald Journal shows off ventriloquism, and a hospital visit yields a startled nurse as his grandson answers hello granddad. Walnut sellers reach distant Santa Fe buyers with Native town nuts. Local clubs and social groups hold December meetings with pot lucks, gift exchanges, and holiday plans. Police find a transient sleeping in a Mequoketa rear, a goose yields hidden gold near Stony Point, and a Primghar water tower gleams patriotic.
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C. C. Casewell
Clarinda
Christmas Spirit at WECS Event by Methodist Church Host
Mrs Alda Burwell will host the WECS of the Methodist church on December 18. The gathering will precede the Christmas meeting and a box will be assembled for a girls’ school. Assisting hostesses are Mrs Jo Haninger, Mrs Perry Williams and Mrs Mel Brown. Mrs Jay Levitt will lead the program with an engaging presentation.
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Guests at Dave Foster home Sunday
Guests at the Dave Foster home Sunday were Mias Loretta Baker of Omaha, Mrs Effie Koneene, and Mrs Iva Irwin, Mel and Mrs Glen Baker and Darrel, and Mr and Mrs Bernard Baker.
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Iva Irwin
Mel
Glen Baker
Darrel
Photo editor Gail Churchill moved to AP in Washington D C
Gail Churchill of New York City has been transferred to Washington D C as photo editor of the Associated Press. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Will Churchill of Gravity.
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New York City
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Will Churchill
Gravity
Weather Forecast Flops Again Sparking Local Skepticism
The local weather discussion laments a failed forecast predicting rain and snow for Friday and Saturday. Residents humorously note the weather men’ s poor track record again, as the forecast proved inaccurate.
Farmers Complete Huskings Amid Wet Field Delays
Farmers have largely finished husking corn though several still face wet fields that hinder access. The muddy ground slows work as crews push to complete harvest.
Mark Warner to Move to New Farm North of Town
Mark Warner has purchased a farm north and west of Gusa on the county highway and will move there on March first. He has lived for several years north of town where his former residence has been sold as previously reported.
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Mark Warner
Gusa
Texas Visitor Smith Weller Visits Family Here
Smith Weller arrived from Texas last week to visit relatives. He was recalled by the serious illness and recent operation of his brother Charles Weller who has undergone a major procedure.
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Smith Weller
Texas
Charles Weller
Ill Des Moines Man Expected to Recover at Daughter's Home
Harry Timberlake, long ill, was staying at his daughter's home in Des Moines. His condition was reported as improved and recovery anticipated.
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Harry Timberlake
Des Moines
Buckners Visit Son Richard Buckner in Oakland
Mr and Mrs M Buckner traveled to Oakland on Wednesday to visit their son Richard Buckner and his family.
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M. Buckner
Oakland
N. Richard Buckner
Shenandoah Visit By Local Families
Mr and Mrs Toby Carson and Kay and Miss Swift with Kenneth Boyd of Shenandoah visited Sunday with Mrs Cergey and her mother Mrs W L Chen dier.
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Miss Swift
Kenneth Boyd
Shenandoah
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A L Martin Ill With Pneumonia
A L Martin is seriously ill with pneumonia. His daughter Mrs Lloyd Meann and her husband from Omaha Nebraska were summoned to CAR last week to be with him.
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A. L. Martin
Lloyd Meann
Omaha
Nebraska
Roy Churchill Visits Mother In Ottawa, Kansas
Roy Churchill of O tawe Kansas called on his mother Mrs Will Churchill on Wednesday evening, sharing a brief family visit in town.
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Mra Will Churchill Lave
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