Pheasant and Quail Seasons Set by Commission
The State Conservation Commission set 1944 pheasant, Hungarian partridge, and quail seasons. Pheasants open Oct 28 in 64 counties with 42 days in 87 counties and 10 days in 27 counties, bag limits six or three cock birds, and a 18 bird possession limit after day two. Quail season runs Nov 1 to Dec 15, 30 days in Dubuque and Page, with eight birds bag and possession, hours 8:30 am to 5:30 pm. The census shows high quail numbers, shifting abundance north and east, and no legal hen shooting this year.
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State Conservation Commission
Bren Butler
Boyd
Chickasaw
Ell
Howard
Wright, Franklin
Cerro Gordo
Dubuque
Page
Madison
Warren
Marion
Mahaska
Keokuk
Washington
Louisa
Union
Clarke
Lucas
Monroe
WapeHo
Jefferson
Henry
Des Moines
Taylor
Ringgold
Decatur
Wayne
Appanoose
Davis
van Buren
Lee
Johnson
Muscatine
Cedar
Scott
Clinton
Linn
Jones
Jackson
Delaware
Dallas
Polk
School Days Primary Room expands to seventeen
Irene Akers is a new pupil this week in our primary room. The second graders who achieved one hundred percent in spelling Friday are Darlene Akers Maxine Halterman and Beverly Safley.
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Irene Akers
Darlene Akers
Maxine Halterman
Beverly Safley
Students Named For Perfect Spelling Scores
Kathryn Moore visited our room Friday afternoon. Students with perfect spelling scores on Friday include third graders Therra Fayne Crowe Lorraine Leighmy La Donna Heller and Reymond Johnston fourth graders Duane Akers Mary Faulconer John Foster and Shirley Safley and fifth grader Mildred Churchill.
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Kathryn Moore
Therra Fayne Crowe
Lorraine Leighmy
la Donna Heller
Reymond Johnston
Duane Akers
Mary Faulconer
John Foster
Shirley Safley
Mildred Churchill
Eighth graders honored for perfect spelling. Mexico unit wrap
Eighth grade students Lloyd Ambrose Bonnie Humphrey Carl Johnston Beverly Morley Edna Shepherd Doris Safley Delores Safley earned perfect spelling this week. Seventh grade student Mark Burmeister Delores Bates and sixth grade Leila Faulconer Jean Akers Darwin Sexton are noted. The eighth grade completed a Social Studies unit on Mexico amid several illness absences. Edward Barchus has gathered further details.
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Lloyd Ambrose
Bonnie Humphrey
Carl] Johnston
Beverly Morley
Edna Shepherd
Doris Safley
Delores Safley
Mark Burmeister
Delores Bates
Leila Faulconer
Jean Akers
Darwin Sexton
Mexico
Edward Barchus
High School Happenings at Fall Social and Classes
Thursday afternoon the advanced home economics class hosted a tea for the beginning class with Miss Hackman Miss GaeblerMr Dorsey and Mr Jewell attending The orange and green decor featured yellow marigolds The tea offered dainty sandwiches and cakes Background music and candles set a social mood Faculty were guests at Miss Laura Gaebler's home on September 26 An eventful week also covered typewriting keyboard skills biology plant structures irrigation and drainage topics plus freshman English grammar and sophomore English oral reports.
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Miss Hackman
Gaebler
Dorsey
Jewell
Laura Gacler
F. C. Doresey
Marie Johnston
Cora White
Zona Posten
Tracewell
J. A. Gaebler
Tomy Faulconer
Credit battles over bank deposit insurance cited by critics
W S Rupe of Ames Iowa accuses New Dealers of self serving fame in authorship claims. He cites the 1933 banking act amendment enabling federal deposit insurance, opposed by Roosevelt and Woodin, later supported as vital for a unified bank system. Senator Vandenberg and Judge Birdsell are noted for pivotal roles. The piece argues many New Deal measures passed despite strong opposition.
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W. S. Rupe
Ames
Iowa
Chicago
Vandenburg
Michigan
Roosevelt
L. E. Birdsell
Supreme Court of North Dakota
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Michigan Bankers In State Convention
Vandenberg
Congress
Republicans Earn Credit For Law Enactment Despite Opposition
The passage notes Republicans deserve credit for courage in pushing through legislation amid ruthless opposition, highlighting their determination and political risk.
September Rainfall Report Totals and October Start
The record shows September rainfall amounts on several dates totaling 2.35 inches for the month. October begins with .56 inch by eight am and ongoing rain, with expectations of over an inch by noon as the gauge rises.
Dewey Gains Mixed Read on Roosevelt Trip by 48 Reporters
Chicago Daily Times political writer Robert E Kennedy notes 48 correspondents from various papers on the Dewey special train split opinions. Sixty-seven percent favored Roosevelt, but 37 believe Dewey improved his chances, five say his position worsened, and six see no change.
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Robert E. Kennedy
Chicago Daily Times
Roosevelt
Dewey
Unclear rural letter request for car tax and tire permit
Rural mail note asks for a stamp to make a car a legal transport for ration board inspection and tax. seeks permit to buy a tire and ensure the vehicle is roadworthy for tax payment and ration access. Names and places are ambiguously referenced. The fragment mentions a Maelman and a request tied to automobile inspection and gas authority.
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Lance
America
Sunday School Convention Returns Most Officers
The west division of the Taylor County Sunday School Association held its annual meeting at the Christian church with 118 delegates present. Officers were retained with minor changes in department leaders and the upcoming meeting place to be decided later by the county organization.
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Taylor County Sunday School Association
The
Christian Church
Federal Grants Not Free Gifts
North Dakota Taxpayer publishes a sharp editorial arguing that federal grants are not free money. It warns taxpayers to resist grandiose spending visions and avoid treating federal aid as an inexhaustible bonanza or Santa Claus.
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North Dakota
North Dakota Taxpayers Association
United States ‘Treasury
Henry Morgenthau, Jr
Mrs Schirmer Returns to Chicago After Grandmother's Death
Mrs G A Schirmer went back to Chicago Illinois last Thursday after traveling here due to the death of her grandmother Mrs S L Ray.
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G. A. Schirmer
Chicago
Illinoia
S. L. Ray
Mild Winter Reflections and Old-Time Prices
Old timers recall a mild winter 1905–06 with a beautiful month in December and no ice for traditional activities. They note prices: common horses 20 to 40 dollars, choice horses around 50, steers 4 cents a pound, wheat 50 cents, corn 3 dollars a ton, apples 20 to 2? a bushel, potatoes not sold. They contrast with later politics and the legacy of McKinley’s era and evolving economic depressions and New Deal spending.
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William McKinley
United States
Iowa
Grover Cleveland
McKinley
Dewey
Mole Hills
Ralph Williams Completes Camp Hood Cooking Course
A letter from the Public Relations Office at Fort Sam Houston confirms Ralph Hubert Williams of Grav ity completed a cooking and Mess Management course at Camp Hood Texas. He is son of Lafe Williams.
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Fort Sam Houston
Texas
Ralph Hubert Williams
Lafe Williams
Gravity
Camp Hood
Rationing notice on tire applications ends monthly filing
The ration office informs applicants that tire applications filed in a month will be denied at month end for inadequate details. Reapplication is allowed, but a new form must be made out by the fire inspector as file retention ends after the month following application.
Mrs Jessie Ray Visits After Chicago Funeral
Mrs Jessie Ray of Chicago attended her mother in law's funeral last week. She visited her daughter Mrs Harold Dowell and Mr Dowell, then plans to travel to Omaha Nebraska to see her sister Miss Gertrude Masters before returning to Chicago.
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Jessie Ray
Chicago
S.L. Ray
Harold Dowell
Dowell
Omahe
Nebraska
Gertrude Masters
Mrs Fay Lane Visits From Kannass City Missouri
Mrs Fay Lane of Kannass City Missouri arrived Sunday evening and is visiting this week with her mother Mrs Sarah Martin.
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Fay» Lane
Kannass City
Missouri
Sarah Martin
Family Visit From Des Moines Reported
Mrs Max Shipley of Des Moines spent the weekend visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Ora Cree and her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Chas Rugs.
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Max Shipley
Des Moines
Ora Cree
Slster
Mra
Chas. Rugs
Hunt Safely This Year In Iowa Hunters Open Seasons
Iowa hunters face rabbit squirrel and duck seasons open with upland game to follow as about 200000 licensed shooters take to fields in 1944. The warning urges extreme care to prevent outdoor tragedies and stresses the rule Always Point the firearm so in case of accidental discharge there is no danger to anyone.
Notice to purchase carload of pottery in Gravity
John Adams states he will have a carload of pottery in Gravity within a few days and urges readers to place orders now. The brief notice includes contact by John Adams for arranging the sale.
Biasinger Family Announces Navy Graduation and Assignment
Rev and Mrs A J Biasinger of Carl formerly of Gravity report son Ensign Terry E Bissinger graduated Sept 12 from the Naval Training School Tucson Arizona. He sailed from San Francisco Sept 22 to a Pacific port where he will board an auxiliary cargo ship operating between San Francisco and ports in the Pacific.
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A. J. Biasinger
Carl
Gravity
Terry E. Bissinger
Naval Training School
Tucson
Arizona
San Francisco
Pacific
Porte
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Eucliles Zenoblo da Costa
Til Maelman
Ralph Williams
John Adams
Gerber’s Baby Food Cereal
Posten & Son
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