Dig Out Your Old Clothes For War Sufferers Drive
The United National Clothing collection urges North Jones county housewives to clean their closets and gather wearable, repaired clothes for war torn civilians. Items labeled with contents may be dropped at home post offices or rural churches, with sorting and packing on April 19 to 28 under local chairs and national head Henry Kats er.
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United National Clothing Collection
Jones County
Monticello
Heven's
Anyworthy
Balster’s
Seatch Grove
Amber
Cass
Richland
Washington
Clay
Lovell
Henry Katser
Byron Abel
C. A. Coxsee
Ray Fuller
Earl DeShaw
Riess Stuhler
Iva Yeoman
Henry Adams
M. PF. Hogan
Fay Clark
Ed Wirth
Joe Oswald
James Hayes
C. J. Matthiessen
Fred Aldrich
T. M. Redmond
Alva, Zimmerman
Eyeglass Literature Emerges After Roger Bacon Work
In 1276 Roger Bacon published a book that described lenses to aid vision. From then on eyeglasses appear frequently in literature, marking the start of widespread reference to lens technology.
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Roger Bacon
Rural Areas Of Iowa Lagging In Birth Recording
L. E. Chancellor of the Iowa state health department reports urban births in cities over 10 000 show 96.1 percent birth certificate recording versus 92.44 percent in rural counties. He notes many rural births occur at home delaying filing and urges parents to help physicians complete records as part of a May Day national drive toward 100 percent registration for 1944 births.
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Iowa Cities
L. E. Chancellor
State Health Department
Chancellor
Vital Statistics
Tle
Vital
Towa
League Bowling Results and Standings Report
Newspaper score summary lists men's league results for week ending April 6 with individual scores for Bank Sec 980 RBG 25924 Goettsch Franklin Yeemen and others, plus team standings Buckner's Pub and Miller's H. L. and Hoptowners. Also includes women’s results with Betty Saith Ruth Ahrendt and Dotty O'Rourke high series 518, and an administrator's notice for J M Zimmerman estate probate in Iowa.
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Bank
RBG
C. Goettsch
Franklin
Yeemen M. M. City
F. Kephart Hoptowners
CG. Direks
SAI
Wio
Miller
H. L
Hoffman
W. Damo
Buckner
FOG
Buckner’s
Bank O
M.om
Hoptowners
Miller's
Myrtle Ross
Shaffer' x
Dor O'Rourke
Bans
Betty Saith
Stihler
Rieckless
Bark Constante
Long
Bowlmor
Dotty O'Rourke
Jowa Poll: Majority Favor Price Controls With Changes Sought
The Jowa Poll finds 51 percent of respondents satisfied with current OPA price controls up from 42 percent a year earlier while 34 percent want changes and 4 percent want abolition. Women show higher satisfaction than men, and 37 percent of men and 32 percent of women favor changes.
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Jowans
Office of Price Administration
OPA
Jowa
Women report sugar shortages and canning plans in 1944 poll
The survey shows 55 percent of women had enough sugar to can fruit, with 72 percent in cities and 38 percent on farms. Seventy percent of farm women would can more if sugar were allowed, while 48 percent of city women said yes. Only 16 percent wasted home grown fruit due to sugar lack, and 23 percent on farms lost fruit.
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Iowa
Wanted and For Sale Classified Blurb
Classifieds list Monarch gas coal range with two ovens in excellent condition from Edward A Cox Monticello Iowa contact 478 Green Gable laying houses with bins cribs hog houses for sale paid freight Ernest McDonough Monticello R1 piano player with bench and rolls Call 411J.
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Monarch
Edward A. Cox
Monticello
Iowa
Ernest McDonough
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Eyeglass Literature
Princess
Dave O’brien
Jim Newill
The
Texas Rangers
Wanda McKay
Jackie Moran
Kelly
T Maaan
Robert Taylor
Usnr
War Department Bureau of Public Relations
Alsace
Notich Puble Natier
District Court
Stite
J. MW. Zimmerman
Allamosa
Anna Zimmerman
Lester Zimmerman
Congress
Toa Todd
Biles Siapd
Ane
the Earl Walson
Bowlmor Recreation Center
Gehl
New Idea
Oliver
Monticello Imp. & Truck Co
Sucessors
J. E. Messerli
Express
Diamonds
Pillsburys
North Dakota
Cobblers
Soilax
Morton
Jonathan
Jonathan Box
Virginia Dare
Avalon
Concentra Perfex
Walter’s
Cincy
Staley
Texas Oranges
Lux
Rinso
Calif
Texas
Kay Dee
Peck
Anamosa
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