Sisters to build new home for Sacred Heart teachers
The 50 000 dollar sisters' home for Sacred Heart parish teachers will rise on First Avenue and Sixth Street Southwest near the high school. Architect R V McCann estimates the brick and hollow tile building to cost 50 000 dollars, with space for 16 sisters, two guest rooms, staff facilities, chapel, and a separate wing. Construction to start when materials arrive, funded by parishioner contributions, while the current 15 Sisters of Mercy staff remain in crowded quarters.
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Sacred Heart
E. J O'Hagan
First Avenue
Sixth Street
Sacred Heart High School
Sisters of Mercy
Grouns
O'Hagan
Dubuque
Woman Dies At Home Of Sister In Hazleton
Mrs. Mary Noggle aged 67 died at her sister Mrs. William Magee's home in Hazleton around 10:30 this morning after a lingering illness. Her husband C Noggle died two years ago. Funeral services will be held in Dubuque where she lived before illness. She had lived in Hazleton several years prior.
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Hazleton
Mary Noggle
William Magee
C. Noggle
Dubuque
Noggie
Okay to Bite A Dog If It Bites First
Local man recounts being bitten by a dog in his yard and notes the possibility of biting back or shooting the animal. The article explains current law allows killing a dog that is chasing or attacking a person or domestic animal, with reporting to police required afterward for potential destruction if the dog is deemed vicious.
Revaluation Boon for Taxpayers Highlighted by Official
Iowa plans statewide revaluation by professional consultants to equalize property values. Jim Edwards and deputy assessors argued higher property valuations lower millage and boost homestead exemptions. State refunds would align with valuation percentages, a process expected to take years but beneficial to homeowners. Town marshal's odd note on missing left shoe adds local color to the Nashville brief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Edwards
Edwards
Lions Club
Iowa
C G W Layoffs To Be Absorbed By Dismantling Engines
The Chicago Great Western will absorb layoffs through dismantling of old engines and freeing space for heavy industry. Thirty shopsmen and twenty in the roundhouse were laid off as costs outpace traffic. The company plans an industrial enginee r study to place vacant boiler shop space and absorb past layoffs by adding equipment and attracting other customers while maintaining Oswein operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Great Western
Oclwein
Osiwein
Wallace's Third Candidate Upsets New York by Election
Washington reports alarm in Democratic ranks after Henry A. Wallace’s third candidate wins a New York City congressional by election in the 24th district. McGrath warns of a grave mistake if lessons aren’t learned. Ives cautions Republicans not to overinterpret the result as a GOP victory.
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Washington
Henry A
Democratic National Headquarters
CIO Political Action Committee
Democratic Party
McGrath
Irving M. Ives
N. Y
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Ives
Bronx
Edward J. Flynn
Wallace
Fdr
24Th Congressional District
Deljay Approval On City Commissions Delayed
Mayor R W Zuber announced appointments to recreation and city planning commissions based on experience and willingness to serve. The council approved the concept, but Regis Harrington suggested delaying confirmation until March 2. The mayor stressed commissions must be qualified and benefit youths through tax-funded programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recreation and
R.W. Zuber
Councilngm
Regis Harrington
Riots Kill Arabs in Tripoli and Wound Dozens
Reports from Tripoli say three Arabs were killed and 78 wounded in rioting against British forces yesterday after a nationalist leader was arrested. Eight British soldiers were wounded as security forces moved to quell the unrest in the Libyan capital.
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Cairo
Tripoli
Blame Stationmaster In 22-Death Wreck
Police in Little France announce the arrest of Jacques Dufour, station master at Thumeries, after a head on collision killed 22 and injured over 30. Police say a moment of inattention and a mis-timed signal to a passenger train after a freight passed led to the tragedy. Dufour admits he gave the signal following an argument with a fellow railroad worker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Jacques Dufour
Thumeries
Dufour
Bond Election For Swimming Pool Seen
A special election on an additional bond issue for the municipal swimming pool appears likely. City officials note a $40,000 earlier vote is insufficient and a revised pool plan may cost around 85 000 to 112 500, with an Iowa City example guiding the cost.
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Oelwein
R W. Zuber
Spoo
Town City
Citizens’ Pool Commission
Iowa City
E. E. Schenk
Jack Leig
Illinois State Board of Health
Citizens’ Commission
Township Meeting Begins In Morning
Jefferson township women meet at Mrs George Sauerbry home Friday starting at 11 a m with lunch. Virgil Vaupei county extension home economist will discuss Tex-US. The meeting will last until 1 30 p m with covered dish sandwiches and dist as requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson Township
George Sauerbry
Virgil
Vaupei
County Extension
Senate Cuts 2.5 Billion Off Budget
The Senate voted to cut President Truman's 1949 budget by 2.5 billion dollars, leaving about 10 billion for tax cuts and debt reduction. The unanimous voice vote came after a brief debate, with Republicans hopeful for a tax cut up to 5 billion and Democrats not blocking the move. The measure sets a budget ceiling of 37.2 billion for the coming year, with receipts estimated at 47.2 billion and a projected surplus of 10.1 billion versus the president's 4.8 billion estimate.
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Washington
Senate
Truman
House-Senate
Walter F. George
Congressional
Man's Twin Brother Dies In Wisconsin
Westgate special report: Will Downing learned of his twin Roy’s death Saturday morning at his son Donald’s Milwaukee home. Roy had surgery at Milwaukee Hospital on February 2, was discharged February 10, and stayed with his son and wife before returning home to Hutchinson Kansas. He had lived many years in and near Westgate.
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R Westgate
Will Downing
Roy
Donald
Milwaukee
Hutchinson
Kansas
Westgate
Washington Birthday Dinner Tickets On Sale
Tickets are on sale for the 38th annual Methodist Men Washington Birthday Dinner at the Methodist Church. Men will prepare and serve a menu including creamed milk, hot tea biscuits, mashed potatoes, salads, relishes, coffee, and cherry pie baked by church women. Art Schneider leads the cook team with many assistants. serving begins at 5 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Thhe Methodist Church
Art Schneider
Halden enters race for state office in Newton
Jesse W. Halden 54 safety education director of the state public safety department announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for secretary of state. Halden, a former American Legion Iowa official and former plant superintendent of the Newton Daily News, has extensive service in publishing and public safety. The field includes Rollo Bergeson's seat and marks Halden as the sixth GOP contender.
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Newton
Jesse W. Halden
State Public Safety Department
Halden
Rollo Bergeson
Iowa
American Legion
The
Legion
National Law and Order
Iowa Department
Newton Daily News
Indianola
Creston
Des Mores
Farmers Plan Fire Equipment For Oelwein Dept
George Platt and Elmer Trep tow led farmers who may buy gear for the Oelwein fire department to serve rural halls. City would maintain and labor cost about 4 096 a year. farmers fund about 38 000. Truck to serve rural and city calls with rural priority. Four farmers association to manage funds. nonmembers may use service with added fee. Tanked for 15 to 29 years. territory size undecided.
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George Platt
Elmer Treptow
Oelwein Fire Department
Farmers’ Association
Jaital
Refrigerator-Locke Appliance Here N FROST AIR unit debut
Deak Sprague's local news notes a new home appliance named the FROSTAIR, a combined refrigerator and frozen food locker occupying half of a white porcelain box. It storages about 120 pounds of meat or 80 quarts of fruits and vegetables with two electric compressors creating colder temperatures in the lower lockers. Sprague invites Angéné to visit the store to see the innovation.
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Deak Sprague’s
Frostair
Angéné
Sprague
Baby Bugsiizzs In Deland Want Ad Mixup
A Deland want ad misprint shows a baby named Bugsiizzs and a mix of items in the For Sale column. Mrs Stone recalls placing the ad, and readers are urged to use the Ad Visor for effective classified placement to turn space into cash.
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Br. Stone
Clayton Co Board of Education candidates filed
Clayton county voters will elect five members to the Board of Education, one from each district and a director at large chosen by rural voters. Filing closed yesterday with candidates listed for districts one through four and for the at large seat.
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Deux— Wets Eleader
Clayston County
County Board of Education
A. J. Cords
Mes Gregor
W.’ Eersville
Monona
C. L. Crider
Ellasder
Lievd Brownson
Mex Nona
J. S. Knight
Strawberry Point
Leo H. Grether
Volga
H-Hi Libby
Litterort
Oscar Pulahi
Guttenberg
J. Oehmke
Guttenburg
Funeral service for William at Fairbank Baptist Church
A funeral for William, who died yesterday at Fair, will be held Thursday afternoon at 2 o clock at the Fairbank Baptist Church. Reverend Soden will officiate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
the Baptist
Ehip Fairbank
Benae Vihile Soden
Hewkeys Girl Receives Wish Resag ja College
Bawkeye specian Mary Chilisa Huber, daughter of Mr and Mrs F J Al Huber, has received the High Distinction for her academic work of the first semester at Mount Mercy Joan College in Cedar Rapids. Mey Huber is a restagan in the lead ers framing oddest and is across the choristers sodality and a RicAuley chapter of Future members Ot America.
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Bawkeye
Mary Chilisa Huber
F. J. AL Huber
Mount Mercy
Joan College
Cedar Rapids
Mey Huber
RicAuley
Fufare Ems
America
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C.G.W
Deljay
Recreation Commission
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University of Pennsylvania
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Koenig
Palestra
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Joint Budget Committee
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Wisconsin
Rock
Christian’a Herter
R. Mass
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Herter
Nance
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Jesse Halden
Locke
Deland
Stone
Gia
Ana
Sue
Mrs. Stone
Clayton Co. Board of Education
Hewkeys
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