Mental Health Week highlights nation’s top health issue
As Mental Health Week proceeds, Dr. Will Menninger cites that one in ten families has a patient in a mental health hospital and mental illness occupies about half of all hospital beds. The piece urges open discussion, prevention, and expanded training in psychiatry to address the growing burden.
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Will Menninger
Menninger Foundation
Topeka
Menninger
Saillion
Ray
Pauline Clampitt
New Providence
Clampitts
Iowa
Independence State Hospital
Tribute to O D Klein Highlights Iowa State Service
The Des Moines Register offered a fitting tribute to O D Klein of Alden in a concluding half column. It lauded his outstanding service to Hardin county and state AAA programs, noting his impact on Iowa agriculture.
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O. D. Klein
Alden
Des Moines Register
Hardin County
Register
Iowa
Peisen and
Rumblings on traffic fines and global views at Rotary
A reader notes Iowa Falls stop sign fines cheaper than Marshalltown's six fifty versus five eighty five. Kenneth Brooks criticizes Marshall plans as England seeks a middle road between capitalism and communism. A recycled Form 1040 tribute mocks tax burdens while mourning O D Klein's death.
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Iowa Falls
Marshalltown
Bob Carson
Rotary
Kenneth Brooks
Service Club
England
John Bull
Mall
Gettysburg
Bureau of Internal Revenue
John €. McNeil
CPA
Wheel
Wic
Kentucky
Spaeth picks ten songs of the last half century
Dr. Sigmund Spaeth lists ten popular tunes from the past fifty years, including Sweet Adeline and God Bless America. The writer notes radio’s role in making songs fade or grow, mentions Ozarks tourism, and comments on local advertising imagery and seasonal bloom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigmund Spaeth
Dr. Spaeth
What Was Wrong In Bethel Worship Amos Denounces
A discussion on worship and true religion cites Amos criticizing Bethel temple practices. It argues outward churchgoing, tithing, and rituals can be hollow without a life aligned to God. True worship requires reconciled conduct and ethical life beyond Sunday rites.
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Amos
Jerusalem
Bethel
God
Jesus
St Paul Lutheran Weekly Schedule Details
John Zimmermang pastor leads confirmation class at 9 30 Sunday April 30 with Sunday school and Bible classes at 10 00 and divine services at 11 00. Walter League District Talent Festival in Cedar Rapids at 2 30 p m. Monday choir rehearsal at 8 09 p m. Tuesday LWML circuit rally Buckeye at 10 00 a m and confirmation class at 7 00 p m.
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John Zimmermang
Pastor Faurday
Cedar Rapids
LWML
Buckeye
Old Iowa town shifts as Hardin City postal office closes
Updates from 1905 era describe Nor 4 and F. C. Lowden leaving Hubbard for new posts, Rickard postmaster at Hardin City, and the town's postal status erased. Eldora building activity continues while burgeses relocate to Chicago and Iowa Falls. Community leaders, clubs, and students receive appointments and changes in school and fire departments amid broader regional growth.
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F. C. Lowden
Hubbard
University of Owa
Burlington
Hardin City
Rickard
A. L. Rickard
Hardin County
D. G. Meader
Eldora
Burling
Chicago
Susie Crippen
W. A. Caraway Grocery
Iowa Falls
Lawrence Kersey
New Providence Academy
Board of Regents
E. E. Ellsworth
Roxy Physter
G. J. Moir
Clampitts Call Attention To Mental Health Problem
Roy and Pauline Clampitt urge open discussion of mental illness during National Mental Health Week. They describe their daughter’s hospitalization and support early diagnosis, stigma removal, school nurse screening, and broader public education to foster sympathy and better understanding nationwide.
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Clampitts
Piepepsenes
Roy
Pauline Clampitt
Church Services and Notices From Local Parishes
Marys Catholic Church announces Masses at 8 and 10 a m on Sunday and 8 30 a m on weekdays Confessions are Saturday at 4 and 7 30 p m Holy Name Society will receive Holy Communion in a body Sunday April 30 at 8 o clock Mass First Congregational Church led by Rev Ralph B Imes with Sunday school at 10 and Divine worship at 11 Rural Life Sunday observed Sermon Christian Farm Programs Family Night on the th at 6 30 introduces Family Week Trustees meet on the 11th
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Mary's
L. ¥. McDonough
Men's Holy Name Society
First Congregational
Ralph B Imes
Auxiliary Officers Visit State School
A six woman delegation from the American Legion Auxiliary Department of Iowa visited the training school on April 18 to review the Auxiliary’s work for the boys and explore improvements. Companions included Mrs. Blanch G. Allbee, Mrs. F. P. Abraham, Mrs. Richard B. Monk, Mrs. W. H. Sloan, Mrs. C. D. Moody, and Mrs. Bruner. The Third and Fourth district Auxiliaries have shipped candy, gifts, cookies, games, hobby materials and other items to support the boys.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Department of Iowa
Blanch G. Allbee
Des Moines
F.P. Abraham
Pleasant
Richard B.monk
Sheldon
W. H. Sloan
Rockwell City
Department of Child Welfare
C. D. Moody
Nora Springs
Bruner
Real Estate Transfers Across Multiple Iowa Falls Areas
Real estate transfer notices show JH Robertson and wife to J H Robertson son and wife with date 3 24 50 for lot 17 and part lot 18 block 4 Hubbard. Frank Bertield Jr and wife to D W Allison and wife 4 12 50 for lots 1 2 3 block 2 Hiatts Add Iowa Falls. Newton Straley and wife to C F Peterson 4 10 80 for lot 10 block Al Wash Hgts Add Iowa Falls. I E Cammack and wife to K Oatts and wife 4 11 50 for lots 18 19 block 4 Radcliffe. Lena Rumbaugh to Lamb 3 -39 for land in 6-88-19. C Camb to Oldham 5 2 39 land in 6-88-19. D W Barker Admr to D W Axter and wife 34 50 W % SE Y SE Y 92-88-19. E O Riley et al to R P Rollins and wife 4 14 50 for lot 4 black 4 Talbot s Add Iowa Falls. Bessie Platts and husband to L J Christensen 4 14 50 for lot 4 poet 1 Wash Heights Add Iowa Falls. Lulu Smith to B F Potthoff and wife 3 30 50 for lot 4 block 4 Drain s Add Eldora.
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Robertson
J. H. Robertson
Hubbard
Frank Bertield Jr
D. W. Allison
Hiatt’s
Add
Iowa Falls
Newton
Cammack
K. Oatts
Block
Radcliffe
Lena Rumbaugh
Lamb
C. C. Camb
Pagina Oldham
D. W. Barker
Admr
D. W. Axter
Sey Sey
E. O. Riley
R. P. Rollins
Talbott
Bessie Platts
L. J. Christensen
Wash
Heights
Lulu Smith
B. F. Potthoff
Drain
Eldora
Fence Razed at Training School Grounds
The old fence along the north side of the training school grounds has been completely removed.
Iowa Falls Names and Auto Firms Mentioned in Local Notes
Local names from Iowa Falls Eldora and Alden appear with Ford Chevrolet Oldsmobile and Buick brands linked to residents and towns including Ackley Alden and Whitten. A statewide toll notes 83,000 more people injured in U S motor vehicle accidents last year than in 1948.
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U. S
New Cars and Dealers Listed in Iowa Falls Region
Local new car listings show models from Chevrolet Pontiac Ford and Buick across Iowa Falls Eldora Alden Radcliffe Whitten and surrounding towns. Dealers include Leroy Moser Johns Johnson Wieman Harmon El ler Id son and Guse offering trucks sedans and station wagons from Chevrolet Ford and Pontiac plus a Mercury and a Buick.
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Gilbert
Itz
Iowa Falls
Dodge
Leroy Moser
Eldora
Pontiac
W. C. Wieman
Chevrolet
Johns Johnson
Studabaker
W. J.larson
Alden
Mercury
A. M. Eller
Radcliffe
Buick
Jas. A. Idson
Curtis Harmon
Pontiax
L. L. Long
Whitten
Ford
Carl F
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National Editorial Association
Herald-Index Publishing Co. A Sa Pennarenes dSat
George R. Stauffacher
Pubiiaher
Hardin
Hardin County Index
Pictura Newspaper
Siders
Mamber
Iowa Presa Association
Klein
Wide
Ozarks
Ozark
Chambers of Commerce
Lake of the Ozarks
Bagnell Dam
Egr Turs
Anna
Paolm
Ne International Counett
Bataan
ST. Paul Lutheran
Lips
Charles Edick
Genevieve Hardin
Iowa College
Grinnell
Ole Johnson
C. J. Warthow
Minneapolis
Bent Engington
Fourth Ward
George B. Shoemaker
F. X. White
G. Y. Eggert
Ackley
Woman's Club
J. D. Newcomer
John 8. Kersey
Peter Jensen
Robert Quick
L. J. Stout
G. E. Diehl
Waterloo
Gilman Wisner
Alvin Edgar
Bradgate
Manil
Meeker
Pine Lake
Yum.c.a
W. B. Williams
Acislay
Robert Greer
Atlantic
E. H. Gundy
Gambie
Jay C.gilman
Hardin County Federation of Woman's Clubs
C. 5
Barnes
Louis Davzes
Iaa- Salle
Hill
Pete
Jack Piper
Carl Balyant
RonnieStonebrook
Dale Miller
Harry Marks
Navy
Dick Protherne
Billy Kramer
Norell Smith
Kenneth Kennedy
Martyn
Open Forum
Eldora Newspapers
Eldora, Iowa
Dearborn-Wood Bros
CNL Gane Madman
Oldsmobile
R. E. Gray
Kermit W. Smith
Eugene Lawson
Harry Prey
Robert Diamen
W. R. Tass
Jerome Fitzpatrick
Robert Klove
H. L. Or Bertha ‘Kusserow
M. M. Ward
Clarence Orge
Ian
ART
Makby
Eldoea
ANK
Sound Banking Service
W. K. Bramwell
Sear Calleo
Frank Jackson
Keith Strother
Willis K. Bramwell
Mes
D. Dana Bramwell
Hardin County Savings Bank
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