Bricker Emerges as Best Republican Hope for 1944
Bricker of Ohio is praised as direct and honest and the best potential Republican presidential candidate. The piece argues that voters should back any Republican nominee who can defeat Roosevelt, preferring Bricker over other hopefuls after dismissing Willkie and criticizing “the mad menage” of Roosevelt’s administration. It emphasizes supporting a strong, American president who can handle the enormous task ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willkie
Roosevelt
Uto
Bricker
Ohio
Réo
Roosevelt Fragment Appears Amid Wreckage Debris
Fragments found among wreckage reference Roosevelt with unclear context. Authorities catalog dirtied items and indicate possible historical significance while continuing search for complete records. Local officials urge caution as investigators assess scattered clues and identify origin.
Robots Walk In For Hitler War Price
In a sharp wartime column, the piece questions why Hitler relies on inaccurate unmanned rocket planes that cannot be armed with certainty and are safe for pilots, suggesting dwindling fanatic youths and the use of bomb delivering robots as the perfect Nazi solution. Miss Marjorie Larsen entertained a foursome at bridge on Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitler
Europe
Valhalla
der ‘Fuehrer
Marjorie Larsen
Bridge
Tornado Damage Spurs County Guard Call Out
D Company was called out again today to guard storm wreckage in Sioux and O'Brien counties. Sheldon and LeMars units have patrolled damaged farms since Saturday amid heavy traffic and restricted farmyard access. Homes, trees, and vehicles lay scattered as rescue crews and residents survey the devastation across Hud son east to Hospers, Primghar, Rock Valley, and Beresford with damages initially estimated around 100 000 dollars, later quoted near a quarter million. Deaths rise in northeastern South Dakota towns, with at least 15 confirmed and Wilmont victim Mrs. George Harnack severely injured. Threat of further twisters appeared to ease this morning as conditions cooled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux
Harry Dykstra
Sioux County
Hudson
S. C
Ireton
Sioux Center
Hospers
South Dakota
Aberdeen
Mitchell
Faulkton
Webster
Roslyn
Wilmont
George Harnack
Sheldon
Earl Hammond Receives Navy Commission From Le Mars High
Earl Hammond math teacher and assistant coach for Le Mars High School has been commissioned as lieutenant junior grade in the United States Naval Reserve. He will report July 1 to Plattsburgh New York for indoctrination training and then be assigned to a ship as a deck officer. Four of his eight students in a math class are already in the Navy, with the others planning to join. Hammond has been granted military leave and will return to his old job after the war if wished. Miss Constance Chapman of Carlsbad New Mexico is visiting relatives here and helping with business interests while staying with the T K Chapman family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Hammond
le Mars
J.g
United States Naval Reserve
Plattesburg
N. Y
Lake Champlain
Naval
U.S
Annapolis
Hammond
Lieut
Real Estate Men Hold Dinner Meeting At Union Hotel
Plymouth county Real Estate board members met at the Union hotel Friday noon to plan better real estate laws and stricter supervision. B A Hart secretary of state spoke on cooperation between agents and clients and the state office. James Leverett outlined board aims and noted 57 Iowa counties have active boards. no license revocations were reported. Bankers and lawyers attended. licensed agents may use the name Realtors only if affiliated with the association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth County ‘RealEstate Board
Union
B.A. Hart
Town
James Leverett
Iowa ‘Real ‘Estate Board
Iowa
Plymouth County
George V. Pavlik
Plymouth County ‘Board
Botford and Schultz Married in Merrill Home
Melvin G. E. Botsford and Erlene Mae Schultz of Merrill wed at the home of Mr. and Mrs B F Zuehl 914 Second Ave SE on Saturday June 17. Wayne Warnock served as the groom's attendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin G. E. Botsford
Erlene Mae Schultz
Merrill
B. F. Zuehl
Second Ave
S. E
Wayne Warnock
Merrill Couple Wed In White Gown And Blue Dress
The bride wore a white taffeta floor length gown with full veil while the matron of honor wore a blue taffeta gown. Dr. B F Zuehl officiated with a ring ceremony. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Vern Schulz, Trené Stephenson, Mae Raforth, 5 D, Clarence, and Emma Bestford. The reception followed at the bride's home west of Merrill. After a wedding trip the couple will live on a farm west of Merrill where the groom works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trené Stephenson
Mae ‘Raforth
Flkton
Merrill
Untitled Item on New Electrical Tie System
A new tie electric potential development outlines a united system exploring air and ground integration. The report notes collaboration between researchers to test integrated power transfer and monitoring across a grid with emphasis on efficiency and safety improvements.
Oils as Diesel Fuel Prompts Vehicle Tests
Readable tests show peanut cottonseed and palm oils may fuel diesel trucks. If mineral value is unavailable these oils could be suitable, indicating potential alternate fuels from plant oils.
Five Stars Service Flag Honors Hospers Family Veterans
In Hospers Iowa the Schwebach family displays a five star service flag for four sons and a son-in-law serving in the navy and air force. Clemens J Schwebach, seaman first class, joined April 14 1941 and trained at Great Lakes returning to sea duty on the Atlantic then Pacific. Joseph A Wessinger also trained at Great Lakes and completed school in Dearborn Seattle and Jacksonville then back to Seattle now at naval air station. Leonard J Schwebach seaman first class enlisted October 27 1941 and has served in Pacific South America and Atlantic still at sea. Ambrose Schwebach private inducted February 1942 trained in Texas Wisconsin Georgia then Fort Jackson. Mary Engels wife lives in Sheldon. Lawrence Schwebach enlists May 17 of this year and trains at Farragut Idaho.
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Hospers
Theodore Schwebach
Clemens J. ‘Schwebach
Navy
Great Lakes
New York
Atlantic
Pacific
Clemens
Joseph A. Wessinger
D. Wessinger
Remsen
Dearborn
Mich
Seattle
Wash
Jacksonville
Fla
Naval Air Station
Viola Schwebach
Joseph Theodore
Leonard J. Schwebach
South America
Ambrose Schwebach
Texas
Wisconsin
Georgia
Fort Jackson
S. C
Schwebach
Mary Engels
Sheldon
Lawrence Schwebach
Farragut
Idaho
Paper Uses In Alarm Clock Era And Household Goods
A fragmented report notes paper for many uses including alarm clock cases clothes hangers buttons string porch chairs rugs garbage pails dustpans mail boxes blankets and other articles. The text emphasizes conserving essential materials.
College News Committee Acts On Manufacturing Renes Tion Blinds
The committee on administration recently took action to investigate the possibility of resumption of manufacturing Reneson Blinds at the college. The summer school program will include an address by Supt Harvey Kluckhohn on June 16 and a health talk June 21 by a representative from the Iowa board of health. Since the Fourth of July falls on Tuesday this year, summer classes will be dismissed on the third and fourth to save travel for one day. The session will pause Friday afternoon June 30 to Wednesday morning July 5, resuming at 7:30. Teachers of the children’s laboratory school gave a flag day program Wednesday with students Jerry Simmons Robert Anderson Marlys Gralapp and Paul Knorr. they sang three patriotic songs. Committee members Miss Vlotho and Mrs Overby led the event. Current summer enrollment totals 121 with twelve full time teachers and 28 children in the training school division.
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Tion
Harvey. Kluckhohn
Iowa Board of Health
Childrens’ Laboratory School
Jerry ‘Simmons
Robert ,Anderson
Marlys
Gralapp
Paul ‘Knorr
Vlotho
Overby
Freights Travel Farther Under Wartime Operation
Wartime rail freight crews report that freight cars must travel about 16 percent farther on average hauls. This increase reflects longer routes and stricter loading schedules as rail networks adjust to wartime demands.
New Shoes Use Diverse Sole Materials
Footwear described uses a mix of plastic felt wood and cotton wool cords and friction belting with other fabrics and synthetics.
Malaria Surge After War Reaches Russia
After World War I Russia faced eight million malaria cases, mirroring postwar outbreaks in regions previously malaria free. The note links war conditions to spread and emphasizes the revisited danger of the disease in affected areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Hemisphere by Air Opens Pan American Route
Pan American inaugurates a New Orleans to Central and South America air service. The 2000 mile route connects the Mississippi valley with Panama via Mexico Guatemala and Nicaragua linking major regions and expanding air travel.
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Hemisphere
Pan American Air Service
New Orleans
Central
South America
Mississippi Valley
Panama
Mexico
Guatemala
Nicaragua
Property Transfers and Cemetery Lots in LeMars Area
A series of property transactions and cemetery lot transfers are recorded, with buyers and sellers including Ralph Hinde George Bowersito R.J. Koehler W. E. Wilson Hearn Homan Treinen Neubrand De Blauw Rounds and others. Sums range from $1.00 to $12,525.00, with parcels in LeMars Kingsley and Remsen and cemetery plots at LeMars and Kingsley.
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Nick R. Schlesser
Ralph .H. Hinde
Struble
George R. Bowersito R
LeMars
Kingsley Cemetery
W. E. Wilson
Wilson
H. F. Wendel
Ray Hearn
Kingsley
Dewey C. Driscoll
Adrian L. Bowers
Irmi
Cockrell
Hileen Hodge
R. E. Rippey
Akron Savings Bank
Akron
Julius Homan
Odilo N. Homan
Susan Homan
SE & S
NEY
Mathilda Keffeler
Nicholas
Anna Treinen
Peter
Anna de Blauw
Ethel A
First National Bank of
John H
Alice Alesch
M. S. Walker
Sarah ‘F
Asoc
Jessie M. Cross
Fragmentary notes on home visits and storm damage
A jumbled local page item records visits by Mr and Mrs Brink and others to relatives, mentions a severe storm on a highway near Vermillion causing livestock sheds and a granary to be destroyed, and lists numerous names and social visits across towns with no clear single event. References include Bay City, Sioux City, Lemington, and Minneapolis, plus naval service notes and missing in action mentions.
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Constance Chapman
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Melvin Botford
Arlene Schultz
Is Pens
Him the
Answer
Plymouth Cereal Mills
United
College -News
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Dean
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Grands
Herman
Yndlynne ‘Sander
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RB. G. Brink
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Brink
Soin
Ther
Sento Tractor
James
Peggy Aft
Janie
Philip
Joe Martin
Intel
Farrelli
Brunsville
Ney ‘Maynard
Howard ‘Cortter
Jesun Boyle
LeMar
Weise
Mars
Joyce Hummel
Gertrude J T the Levi
Kapfer
Bay
Hummel
Rosébaum
Mabel Lily
Lloyd
Perry
Mias Vantiie
Chapa
Wm. Chling
Cole
Bioux
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Virgil
Coxswain
Geo
California
Larson
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Minneapolis
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Langle
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Homie
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Vermill
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