Interesting Events Of Iowa News
A long Iowa miscellany covers Morris Sigman’s Storm Lake Casino venture and funeral, a Saturday nursery plan from Washington county, Iowa road and tourism efforts, an odd logan county drifter tale, Des Moines children’s cinema motion theater launch, oats yields in Buena Vista, butter substitutes ban in Audubon, a new cantilever bridge at Afton, a Montana senator’s wife fined for speeding, Boeing stewardess service on transcontinental air routes, Iowa radios per capita and farm electrification, paving in Clayton county, lightning kills pigs in Benton county, and iris cultivation notes from Riverside and West Hartford.
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Boeing
Des Moines
Pacific Air Transport Division
United Airlines
Boeing Company
Bray Couple Welcome Baby Nancy Sue In Anamosa
Mr and Mrs James M Bray announce the birth of a seven pound baby daughter Nancy Sue born Monday evening. This is their third child joining two brothers. A New Hampshire telegram reports Thomas Eyre Booth born July 28 to Mr and Mrs Robert P Booth in Manchester. Wilbur Robertson, eldest son of Mr and Mrs John A Robertson, is slowly improving after a July 17 accident that crushed his skull. Anamosa Rotary club schedules an inter-city picnic at Wapsipinicon State Park on Tuesday August 11 with Cedar Rapids Mount Vernon and Monticello Rotarians invited. Mrs John Porter of Anamosa dies at Town City home. funeral Saturday at 2:30 p.m. at the M E church. Remains at Beam Miller chapel.
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James M. Bray
Nancy Sue
Robert P. Booth
Manchester
New Hampshire
Thomas Eyre Booth
Frank W. Booth
Omaha
Neb
Anamosa Eureka
St. Luke's Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Wilbur Robertson
John A. Robertson
Wilbur
Central City
Cedar Rap- 8
Anamosa
Paul Clippinger
Town City
Porter
Beam & Miller Chapel
M.E
Iowa State Fair Adopts New Motto Iowa’s Greatest Vacation Value
Exposition officials unveil slogan Iowa’s greatest vacation value promising a multi day fair outing for an average family under a few dollars. The advertises over five million dollars in entertainment and exhibits to be offered at the Iowa State Fair.
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Iowa
Boxing card at Jones County Fair asso ciation
Adults 50c Ladies 25c Children 7 to 15 years 25c All seats at these prices. Card sponsored by the Jones County Fair association. In case of rain Aug. 12 the program will be held. Friday evening Aug. 14.
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Des Moines
Des Moines Council of Parent-Teacher Associations
Pland Commission
Des Moines Recreation Association
Des Moines Federation of Women’s Clubs
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
Jones County Fair Association
Iowa State Fair projected to be largest livestock show of year
The eight day event will feature over 6,000 prize animals valued at more than 2 million, 40 acres of machinery exhibits, two women’s buildings, 40 carloads of midway shows, and 200 acres of events. Roads and railways promise easy access with cheap travel and free camping for 25,000 vacationers. The fair runs August 26 to September 4 with optimistic forecasts of record crowds and expo scope.
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Iowa
Missouri
Des Moines
America
Inside Information for The Busy Housewife
Household tips offer guidance on dish care without strong soap, note watermelons supply vitamins A and C plus B and G. Grass stain removal uses hot water and soap, with javelle water for whites, and suggests grinding soap scraps into chips for kitchen use.
Soap Chips and Blotting Paper Care Tips
A brief household guide recommends soap chips dissolved in hot water to make soap jelly for washing needs including shampoos. It advises keeping blotting paper handy to blot spills on fabric, and to use blotters and a hot iron to absorb melted candlewax and grease. Also mentions avoiding anger at a farmer over crop prospects and notes reduced prices at Stuhlers via Ady.
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Iowa News
J. W. Jarnagin
Hawkeye State
Morris Sigman
New York City
Storm Lake
New York
International Union
Mr. Sigman
International Garment Maker Union
Women’s Wear Daily
Sigman
Washington
Washington County
Margaret Livingston
Esther McCreedy
Priscilla Morrison
R. E. Dougherty
Des Moines Chamber of Commerce
Chicago
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Middle West
Chamber of Commerce
Towa
Logan
Harrison County
Cross
Thomas H. Jamison
Cleveland
Ohio
Sheriff Cross
Phoenix
Arizona
Buena Vista
J. Park Blair
Buena Vista County
Audubon County
Extra
Afton
Burlington Tracks
U. 8
W. D. Archie
Sidney
State Highway Commission
Archie
Jensen Construction Company
Kimbalston
Corning
Adams County
Dan Turner
A. L. Gauthier
Jones County
United States
Montana
Wyoming
Burton K. Wheeler
George A. Nichols
Estherville
Spirit Lake
Department of Commerce
Clayton Co
Fred G. Huebsch
McGregor
U. S. No. 55
Garnaville
Number 55
Iowa No. 13
Guttenberg Hill
Minnesota Line
Prosper
Clayton County
Carrie Streitner
Benton County
Vinton
C. W. Walsh
Riverside
Louise W. Kellogg
West Hartford
Connecticut
Dorothea K Williamson
The
Iowa State Fair
Gram
Fair Grounds
Monticello
Bert Bisconi
Moline
Ill
Young Powell
Waterloo
Stahlers
Terry Dolphin
Cascade
Chas. Botkins
Maquoketa
Len Vicks
Coggan
Curley Dolphin
Cal-X
Reed Bartlett
Drew Anthony
Dubuque
Andy Barney
Temple Hill
Louie Hanken
Se’h Grove
Manilla
Floyd Farmsworth
Battling Jackie
Paddy O'Shea
Lye
Stuhlers
Ady
Maid Rite Aee Oller En A. Lean Run
Eskimo Club
Wm. M. Schall
Wm. M. Scholl
M.D
Silk Sox
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