Protect Our Teenagers Stay in School Urges Officials
In the wake of wartime enrollment declines, Superintendent Boyd Shannon urges students to enroll and stay in school. He cites Eisenhower Johnson and Truman on education as essential for citizenship and national strength, emphasizing expanded opportunities and defense mobilization.
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United States
Boyd Shannon
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Lyndon B. Johnson
Eisenhower
Johnson
Truman
Our Army in Korea The Best Yet
Harper’s magazine presents Colonel S J A Marshall’s first hand appraisal from Korea praising the U S Army. He notes tough conditions and uphill fighting while criticizing Chinese tactics and praising General Ridgeway and the Eighth Army’s hard hitting, high morale, and workmanlike performance in three wars.
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Korea
Harper's Magazine
S. J. A. Marshall
Marshall
Detroit News
Colonel Marshall
Ridgeway
Eighth Army
Weekend fishing trip to Hibbing and Norway Island Camp
The writer and Martha drove to Hibbing Minnesota to fetch George from Hibbing General Hospital and found no rooms. They later stayed at Norway Island Camp on Rainy Lake near International Falls, enjoyed meals and fishing, and observed the fair preparations back home with optimism.
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George
Martha
Hibbing General Hospital
Ranier
No. 11
Way Island
Rainy Lake
International Falls
Minn
Don Johnson
Norway Island Camp
Iowa Municipal Elections Shift to November Odd Years
Capitol News Letter outlines Iowa move to November municipal elections in odd-numbered years beginning November 1951, with offices starting January after the change. explains fiscal year alignment and implications for local officials. Also covers Community Improvement Council meeting in Waterloo, the new state office building nearing completion, a note on Iowa drug addiction figures, and first actions by the state beer permit board revoking four licenses with eight more under review.
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Iowa
Iowa Municipal Code Study Committee
Cies
Community Council
Iowa Council For Community Improvement
Waterloo
al Faber
Des Mones
The
Iowa Legionaire
Faber
State Board of Social Welfare
Sand Springs Socials Note Local Families Gather
Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Payne and family join Mr. and Mrs. Harold Dunn and family along with Mr. and Mrs. Jake Timmer and girls and Mr. and Mrs. Lester Timmer and Peggy of Rockford Illinois in a community gathering.
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Vernon Payne
Sand Springs
Iowa
Sand Spring
Harold Dunn
Jake ‘Timmer
Lester Timmer
Peggy
Rockford, Ill
Social Calls and Family Visits Across Several Iowa Towns
Multiple households in Monti cello Center Junction Cedar Rapids Marengo and surrounding areas hosted extended family and friends for dinners and birthdays over the weekend. The note mentions visits to homes of Batchelders Eden Husmanns and others with various family members present. A separate line cites a legal note about riot formation requiring at least three persons.
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Larry Timmer
Judy
Rockford, Ill
Monticello
John Batchelder
Claude Batchelder
Center Junction
Ralph Lahey
John Lahey
Gwenny
Melvin DeVore
Cedar Rapids
Joe Price
Marengo
John Eden
Mrs. Eden
Tom Wilgenbusch
LaVern Husmann
Elmer Heeren
Noel Freezes
Fred Egger
Russell Guthrie
Ray Kirby
Beriah Kenny Home
Latvian displaced man arrives in Graettinger under church sponsorship
Hans Sikna a 38 year old displaced person from Latvia has arrived in Graettinger to make his home under sponsorship from the local Lutheran church. His wife and son are under similar sponsorship at Aberdeen South Dakota and will join him in Graettinger later.
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Hans Sikna
Latvia
Graettinger
Lutheran Church
Sikna
Aberdeen
S. D
Hartley Vehicle Hit by Falling Tree Trunk in Dorchester
Charles Hartley of Dorchester drove his new Ford into Waukon and halted on Stilwell Street when a large tree trunk fell onto the car. Workmen were cutting the tree and Hartley arrived moments too late to avoid the wreck.
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Charles Hartley
Dorchester
Waukon
Stilwell Street
Mr. Hartley
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Hibbing
Hammermill Paper Company
Capitol News
Iowa Press Association
Bureau of Investigation
State Bureau of Investigation
Truitt
Jones County
Maytag, Philco, Hoover, DeLaval
First's Electrical Service
Freshie
Rene
Peter Pan
Jones County Fair
Conoco Service
Fred Faust
Paw! Chaplin
Bill Fitzsimmons
Monticello and
W. K. Doxsee
Iane Scott
Kenneth Ahlrichs
Victor Richardson
Emma Stadtmueller
Raymond F. Luckstedt
Monticello Express
Cration
National Editorial Association and Audit Bureau of Circulations
Newspaper Advertising Service, Inc
Chicago
Iowa Press
Asso
Iowa Press Advertising Service
Des Moines
Jones, Linn
Delaware
Jackson
Clinton
Cedar
Dubuque
Devaney Funeral Home
Richard G. Devaney
Leo J. Knepper
Orland Devaney
Embalmers
North
Sycamore Street
Storm
Iowa Electric Company
Hotpoint
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