Fears of War Drive G O P Tactics in Iowa
The piece describes the G O P exploiting war fears amid questions about presidential communications on defense matters. It notes President Roosevelt, rumors of National Guard mobilization, and Army training facilities in Iowa. Fort Des Moines brims with troops. A Brown press book will reuse a reversed highway photo for Iowa Facts. State levy cuts are largely abandoned, with 1940 property appraisals likely lifting revenue beyond two mills.
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National Guard
Iowa
Fort Des Moines Army Post
Iowa State Highway Commission
Dave Brown
Brown
George Wilson
Wilson
Levy decision trims mill reduce tax amid war delay
The levy remains at one mill with a possible small reduction to offset rising property values. Officials cite the European war as the reason for delaying a full one mill cut while H R Gross contemplates his political future and takes a short vacation after yard work.
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H. R. Gross
Gross
Lewis Waldron Nuptials Held
A wedding in Emmetsburg Iowa united the couple Lewis and Waldron. The ceremony featured blue suited attendants and a spring garden themed breakfast at the bride’s home. The Howard South Dakota high school graduate bride and Emmetsburg high school graduate groom plan a Minneapolis trip before returning home in Emmetsburg. Out of town guests included Charles Waldron Betta Loriena Henry Lewis family Leo Lewis and son Martin Miller and son and others.
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Howard, S.D
Emmetsburg
Waldron
Iowa Theater
Minneapolis
Iowa
Charles Waldron
Bettta and
Lorriena
Henry Lewis
Pipestone
Minn
Leo Lewis
Iona
Martin Miller and Son
Howard
Iowa Will Have Own Who's Who
LeMars Chamber of Commerce teams with county papers to compile a local Who's Who. Galen C. Jones and W. A. Forrey visit residents named for inclusion, aiming for a complete and credible listing across the county.
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Iowa
LeMars
Red Cross Funds Used For Serum
Red Cross funds support serum and relief efforts with donations sought at Schneider Bowers store. American aid aids French and Belgian Red Cross in France with eight centers for refugees, feeding, housing, and medical care. Plymouth County Red Cross offers Inquiry and Information Service to assist families seeking welfare details from war zones.
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Schneider-Bowers Clothing
LeMars
France
Plymouth County
Red Cross
Washington
War Relief Fund Boosts Plymouth County total
Red Cross in Geneva monitors inquiries about missing persons across several European nations. Sam Woolworth, secretary of the James Red Cross branch, mailed a check to county headquarters bringing the War Relief fund total to $30.00. The county originally aimed for $10 and by canvassing their area, officers tripled the quota, showing strong county cooperation.
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Ternational
Red Cross
Geneva
Norway
Denmark
Sweden
England
Belgium
Netherlands
Luxembourg
France
Slovakia
Bohemia
Switzerland
Sam Woolworth
James Red Cross
Plymouth County
Lorraine Masuen Married at Oyens in Nineteen Forty Nine
Lorraine Masuen wed in Oyens with a white carnation on the bride’s lapel and pink accents for the groomsman. A wedding breakfast followed at the Masuen home and a noon reception at the bride’s home welcomed 55 guests. The couple will reside at 435 5th Ave. S. E. LeMars after a honeymoon trip north and along Lake Shore drive. Distinguishing attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Bob Becker and family, Mrs. Henry Becker and sons, and Miss Irma Becker among others from Farmer and Spencer South Dakota.
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Lawrence Masuen
Ray Schroeder
M. Hentges
Henry, Scheider
Peter Reichling
Terry Theisen
Loretta Fiedler
Catherine ‘Masuen
Marcella “Reiching
Becker
Arnold
Ditters
Spencer
S. D
Henry Becker
Clinton
Jim
Farmer, S. D
Irma Becker
Mitchell
T. F. Hentges
Farmer
Ovens and Remsen
Western Union College
J. C.penney Co
Farmer High School
Pertetagit
Plymouth
Court Session Held on Wednesday Convinee iGw
The petition requests judgment of 384 dollars if the property cannot be found. The Dubuque Casket Co. sues Linden Anderson on three counts for the sale of mer.
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Chandise
Anderson
Salem
S. D
Bila Moll
Jessie Treptow
Franklin
Life
Filis Blades
Clarence J. Heissel
Theresa Mai
Bankers Life
Michael J. Connor
Gilbert W. Evans
Ellen van Buskirk
iGw
Rage Iy
Dubuque
Alfred Jungen Emerges as Northern California White Hope
Alfred Jungen of the Spartan club Petaluma, a novice heavyweight and Hamilton Field soldier, signs up for the Northern California Amateur Boxing Championships in Oakland June 3 and 6. The 6 ft 4 in, 208 lb fighter recently earned a 17 jewel wristwatch after a second round knockout, fueling expectations as he pursues more wrist watches and further bouts.
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Pramiston Field
California
Bud Tehaney
Alfred Jungen
Spartan Club
Petaluma
Jungen
Hamilton Field
Lifeguards Earn Praise For Pool Safety Actions
Kenneth Hoffmann, Harold Henderson, and Jim Hodapp are reported as the three guards on duty who saved over two dozen people from danger at the pool. The article notes over 40 saved last year and 4 or 5 this year, with the guards vigilantly watching the entire facility.
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Kenneth Hoffmann
King Neptune
Harold Henderson
Jim Hodapp
Orioles To Meet Undefeated Manns In Key Tilt
By Bob Koenig the Tri State league schedule features the Orioles facing the undefeated Manns in a pivotal game. The matchup highlights two hot teams as the season progresses with standings at stake and early momentum on the line.
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Bob Koenig
Two UN Defeat Orioles Meet in Tri-State League Showdown
In Sioux City, the Orioles of LeMarg face the UN defeat at Stan Park as Hall of Fame scouts watch. Pitchers Dean and Mann duel with four wins each, while the double header aims to decide the day’s Tri-State League outcome broadcast by KTRI.
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Orioles
LeMarg
Sioux City
Tn Yarks Park
Orio
Dean
Mann
Jery Jupek
Ang
Tage
Howdy
Letic
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Joe Kemp
Remsen Mutual Fire Insurance Company
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Ronald Colman
Roy Rogers
George
Getty Hayes
All Kid
Bob Steele
Noah Beery
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Omin
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Trinity College
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