Central High forms group for correspondence club
Central High School members form a correspondence club with the International Students Society of Hillsboro Oregon directing letters to foreign youths. Officers elected Friday include Roger as president Marijean Rice and La Vonne Melby as vice presidents Carole Dittman as secretary and Mary Ellen Killian and Marcia Spiegel as treasurers for alternating semesters. Members pay 10 cents to obtain addresses and have written to Germany Chile France Turkey Burma and French Indochina. Four comets were recently observed through a telescope in Mexico.
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Y. Roger
Marijean Rice
la Vonne Melby
Carole Dittman
Mary Ellen Killian
Marcia Spiegel
International Students Society
Hillsboro
Ore
State School District Reorganization Debate Roils County
County circles discuss state mandated school district reorganization under the 1947 law. Pro and anti voices clash over consolidation aims to equalize教育 opportunities, fund districts, and preserve rural schools. Affected counties report rising meetings, new groups, and plans due by 1951 with implications for local tax bases and transport.
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Wisconsin
Union
Kansas
Future
Wisconsin Commission For the
Robert Travis
Wisconsin Towns Association
Portage
Foster Rter
Bloomington
Wis
State Commission For the
Grant County
Porter
Sparta
Monroe County
Cherry Grower and Two Companions Die in Plane Crash
Karl S. Reynolds, 55, a Door County cherry grower, and two associates Erving Kassow, 38, and Lougee Stedman, 40, died when their Beechcraft Bonanza crashed in heavy woods near Carlsville, nine miles north of Sturgeon Bay. The plane reportedly lost its way in dense fog on a Fond du Lac trip. Searchers found the wreckage and bodies. Reynolds survived by a wife Harriet and children Barbara, Tommy, Bobby, and Karl Jeffry.
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Sturgeon Bay
Wis
Karl S. Reynolds
Door County
Reynolds
Carlsville
Here
Erving Kassow
Beynolds ® Orchards
Lougee Stedman
Fruit Growers’ Cooperative of Wisconsin
Fond du Lac
P Gm Wee
Hallie Roe
Roe
Wisconsin Aeronautics Commission
State Chamber of Commerce
Harriet
Barbara
Tommy
Bobby
Karl Jeffry
Hook Starts Recount Action
Democratic candidate Frank E. Hook alleges fraud in Michigan votes from the November 2 election and seeks a senate intervention for a full recount. He plans to file suit next week in Michigan courts, claiming thousands of votes were not credited to him and that he won by a vast margin.
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Washington
Frank E. Hook
Michigan
U. S. Senate
Senate
Hook
Michigan Supreme Court
Ingham County
Michigan Democrat
Homer Ferguson
R-Mich
Gets 14560 From 5 A Week Election Prize
Boston report details a prize amount of 14560 tied to a five dollar weekly election fund while a historical note recalls Lewis M Wood from Christmas 1892, linking to Bath New Hampshire and a death two weeks ago. The fragment emphasizes a monetary award and a long-ago life event in a terse newspaper style.
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Boston
Lewis M. Wood
Bath
N. H
Wife Still Sees Vincent Sheean as Man Not Husband
London report says writer Vincent Sheean's former wife Diana Forbes-Robertson, divorced in Vienna two years earlier, says he is a wonderful man but too busy with writing to be a husband. She was 20 when they married and notes she would not remarry him.
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London
Vincent Sheean
Causes of gum shortage rely on aging tapping trees
The chicle source requires trees to reach 70 years before tapping. After tapping, trees yield only every six to eight years, supplying about two and a half pounds of gum per tapping.
King Gustaf Entitled to Pension in Sweden
King Gustaf of Sweden would receive 1000 crowns a year in old age pension if he applies under new census rules. Crown Prince Gustave Adolph will be eligible next year. The reform requires all Swedish citizens be registered from age 67. Neither the king nor the crown prince has applied. Also noted is a raid shelter discovery of 740000 in English money in Osaka, Japan.
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Wisconsin
Lancaster
Grant County
Joseph Also
Wisconsin Rural Schools Association
Stockholm
Gustaf
Sweden
Gustave Adolph
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Coal & Lumber CO
South Avenue
Platteville
Grant — Board of Supervisors
Madison
Gein
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Osaka
Japan
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Schultz & Nelson
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