Editorial: Iowa Legislature and Willkie Leadership
The piece notes Iowa lawmakers pushing economy under Governor Witken and the reliance on his recommendations for fiscal policy. It discusses a mattress aid program to reduce cotton surplus, wartime concerns, and Wendell Willkie's role, praising his patriotism and urging continued Republican leadership in national affairs.
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Iowa
J. i. Hall
Witken
Wendell Winlkle Geeme
Roosevelt
Willkie
Iowa Legislators Working With Top Efficiency
Iowa Dress Association Correspondent notes the 49th Iowa General Assembly has packed more business in 19 weeks than many past sessions. Surplus calendars, rapid passage of bills, and restrained spending mark a pragmatic session, with lawmakers limiting waste while addressing a state office building and out of state tax issues.
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House
Senate
Staus
Augustine
Mahaska County
Verba
Howard County
Johnson
Mancock County
United States Supreme Court
Iowa
Lundy
Monroe County
Roude
Lowe
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Fragmented OCR Note on Names and Places
Incomplete text fragment lists several unclear names and terms in a blurred hand. Readers should note possible references to places and people but details are not decipherable.
Iowa Lawmakers Back Interstate Cooperation Council
Cooperation grows as Iowa lawmakers back a three unit Laws Commission for Interstate Cooperation with a Senate, House, and Governor’s committee. The council plans reciprocal uniform laws, meeting with similar commissions in other states to craft mutually beneficial legislation.
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Jones Ny
Tate
Iowa
Laws Commission For Interstate Cooperation
Senate
House
Laws Commission
Council of States
Wesley Chapel H D M Church News and Meetings
Wesley Chapel and Henderson Methodist churches share news of services and upcoming events. World Day of Prayer in Wesley Chapel on Friday Feb 28, Rural Life conference in Indianola March 5, and regional council meetings planned for March 5. Local visits, illnesses, and social happenings are noted along with family movements and school absences.
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Henderson Methodist
R. ¥. Fels
Ben Dittus
John Clark
Claude Wilson
Dallas McGrew
Joyce Pierron
Wilson
Wilton
Rural Life Conference
Indianola
Iowa Christian Rural Fellowship
Council Bluffs
Pacific Junction
Africa Diamond Rush Near Weals River West Kimberly
New diggers arrive daily in West Kimberly along the Weals river chasing high grade stones after an Anding of grounds. The largest reported diamond water is a fine 30 carat stone with many other good finds noted by fresh diggers.
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Africa
Weals
West Kimberly
Merry Wives Club Meets at Mrs. Hicks Home
Oaks Sunday School notes attendance of 41 and birthday money from Marvin Warren. Merry Wives club met at Mrs. Robert Hicks’s home with nine members. Mrs. Volner Warren presided and pot luck plans were made. Refreshments were served by the hostess. Various local visits and hospital progress are listed, including Mr. Brammeier’s improved condition and a lard accident at the Will Viner home.
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Henderson and
Weasley
Ward Fickel
Jennings
Kan
Fickel
Lola Danley
Elsworth Plumb
Katie
Woodbine
Towne
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Wya
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Spencer
Max Blanebreaker
Pennsylvania
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Delbert Slater
Hed Oak
Clinton Parker
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Mae Decker Hall
Parker
Clifford Allely
Joyce
Richard
Shenandoah
Dwight Dittus
Donald Parker
Pierson
Nebraska City
Minnia Dent
Glenwood
Council Bluffs
Ray Plumb
Familly
Macedoniy
Emerson
Henry Washburn
Marvin Warren
Merry Wives Club
Robert Hicks
Volner Warren
Henry Schiling
Ruth Evien
Eldora Sundar
Harry Ekormseler
Laura Hall
Schilling
L. E. Bratsmeier
J W. Castor
Council Bluffs Sanday
M. G. Brammeier
Brammeier
Dale Head
Phyllis
Royce
Bessie Purcell
Irene Crawford
Hastings
L. BE. Brammeter
George Jones
Dave Jenkins
National Guard
Guy Osborne
Dale
Darlene
Marion Mahan
Carl Linn
Sons
Omaha
Gayle Breiner
Carl Belton
Harvey
Gene
Lea Patrick
Marlon Mahan
Karen Johnson
Jewell Mahan
Ingrid Johnson
Elliott
Harvey Belton
Ben Aukland
Lowell
Priscila
Nadine
Allen Aukland
Macedonia
Gerald Viner
Anna Gayle
Will Viner
Herold Bruning
Fried ice cream debuts at Chicago World’s Fair
In the Gay Nineties a fried ice cream item became a novelty at the Chicago World’s Fair. It was dipped in thin batter and fried in hot fat, which cooked the batter and melted the ice cream inside.
Motor Club of Iowa recruitment notice in Davenport
An old recruitment notice describes a planned organizational system boosting income by about 80 percent. It notes new members succeeding under the system, with seasoned reps arranging town introductions before interviews. It outlines advertising methods and invites energetic men to apply with experience, addressed to Motor Club of Iowa at 418 Main Street Davenport Iowa.
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Motor Club of Iowa
Main Street
Davenport
Iowa
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