Laff of the Week Highlights Local Happenings in Shelby
Mrs John Rasp travels from Columbus to Detroit to visit her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Cornelius Kelly and family. Several Shelby residents travel for visits and events including birthday parties hospital news and family gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rasp
Columbus
Detroit
Cornelius Kelly
Raymond Gross
Nicklaus
Omaha
Kenneth Taddiken
Sheloy
Robert Taddiken
Dale Allison
Stromsburg Hospital
Allison
Maxine Henggler
John Kubicek
Walter Thomas
Univesity
Shelby
Clarence Lawson
David City
Easter Visitors and Local Moves Across Shelby County
Mary Kumpf and family visit New York relatives then tour Princeton and Peru. Mrs. John Rasp visits York to see her son-in-law and daughter. Ongoing moves include Callegan and Alt families relocating in Shelby and Basements, and hospital discharges in Columbus. Travel by air traces Hanshew and Arner families between Alaska Oakland Seattle and Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Kumpf
New York City
Willard Kumpf
Princeton
Peru
John Rasp
York
Robert Schneider
John Kubicek
Wm. Kubicek
John Glatter
Stromsburg
Dale Allison
New Baby
Stromsburg Hospital
Myron Callegan
R. M. Brazee
North
Shelby
Delmar Alt
Adolph Alt
Callegan
Northwest
Wm. Fyfe
Lutheran Hospital
Columbus
Oscar Schmid
Chester Blevins
Rochester
Minnesota
Mayo Clinic
Edwin Buse
Guy Hanshew
Oakland
California
Ogal Miller
Grand Island
Alma
Neb
McMeekin
Louise McClung
Kate Blake
Hoover commission revival moves through Congress
Republican sponsors push a new Hoover commission to curb staff growth under national defense. Citizens committee claims $2 billion yearly saved from 150 enacted recommendations, eyes $5 billion more if the rest pass. The push follows 1949 reforms and budgeting modernization, with 20 more proposals planned. Oil industry opposes tax loophole closures, arguing depletion allowances cut profits and raise oil prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commission
Executive Branch
Hoover Commission
House
National Defense
Citizens Committee For
Congress
Truman
General Services Administration
Labor Department
1951 PMA farm plans signed by many during week two
Farmers signed 1951 PMA farm plans amid weather and road challenges with many planning conservation work this summer. No acreage allotments this year but soil conservation similar to last year and federal cost sharing remains. A County Agricultural Mobilization Committee formed March 16 to coordinate Agriculture Department work for national defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PMA
Soil Conservation Service
Rural Electrification Administration
Shorthorn Event at Columbus Nebraska Breeders Sale
The Nebraska Shorthorn and Polled Shorthorn Breeders Assn Sale takes place March 20 at the Columbus Livestock Pavilion in Columbus Nebraska. Sixty two head from 28 Nebraska herds include 26 Shorthorn bulls 25 Polled Shorthorn bulls 3 Shorthorn females and 8 Polled Shorthorn females. Auctioneers John G Donner and Henry Buss start at 12 30 PM with Merv Aegerter as Sales Manager Paul Monson of Osceola will exhibit.
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Nebraska
Columbus
Ideal
John G. Donner
Elgin
Henry Buss
Merv Aegerter
Paul Monson
Osceola
Smiling can boost happiness says Harvard quote and broker tale
The piece cites William James that action shapes feeling and suggests forced smiles raise mood. It recounts William B. Steinhardt’s 18 year marriage and later change by smiling at wife and coworkers, noting increased happiness and even earnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William James
Harvard
Steinhardt
Marshal Confronts Grannie on Mike Lamman’s Troubles
Emory Shaw, town marshal, visits Granny Lamman to learn about her grandson Mike Lamman. Letters from Detroit Chicago and St Louis reveal Mike’s lavish wages from C Cyrus Craggin and a gambling past, prompting Emory to investigate and dispatch a report to St Louis authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emory Shaw
Abner Lamman
Sammie
Mike
Cyrus Craggin
Chicago
New York
Philadelphia
Louisville
St. Louie
Emory
Granny
Country
Detroit
Grammie
Mike Lamman
Ed Binner
St. Louis
Marshal Emory Shaw
Wesley Chapel attendees note Lincoln basketball tourney
Wesley Chapel mourners and local families are listed among attendees at a Lincoln basketball tournament last week. Dennis Charles, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fischer, was christened Sunday in the Methodist church. Grand Island visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Anderson and Mr. and Mrs. George Anderson. Joe Schott hosted an evening with Ben Schmoker and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Chapel
Glenn Brazee
Dick Alt
Dick Watts
Dwight Swanson
Jim Sterup
Lincoln
Dennis Charles
Charles Fischer
Harriet Fischer
Clarence Anderson
George Anderson
Central City
Grand Island
Ben Schmoker
Tom Schmoker
Dick Merrick
Leo Albers
Louis Schott
Joe Schott
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Ben Gall
Harold Taddiken
San Diego
Greenwood
Louie Kumpf
Mr. Kumpf
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Senate
House Committee
Citizens Committee
Agricultural Department
Veterans Administration
Corps of Army Engineers
Bureau of Reclamation
Charles E. Wilson
Wilson
Department of Agriculture
Dave Carnegie
Oer Ulcus Lou de
James
William B. Steinhardt
New York Curb Exchange
Carnegie
By Lula W. Kellems
Granny Lamman
Emery
Blair
Deea Ve
F. C. B. Blair
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Sud ¢An Equipment CO
Osceola Implement Service Co
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