Don't Let Death Take Your Holiday Campaign
Chicago leaders join the national safety council in a year end drive to cut traffic deaths during the Christmas to New Year period. The push stresses extra caution and courtesy amid heavier travel, bad weather, and longer darkness. President Ned Dearborn notes the campaign aims to beat the 1946 toll of 23,700, with the final quarter traditionally deadliest. A voice urges families to keep celebrations joyful and safe this holiday season.
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Chicago
Ational Safety Council
Council
Ned I Dearborn
The
Counscil
Inwood Man Milks Cows 14 Times in 14 Years
Marvin Bahnson of Inwood has given his cows personal attention for fourteen years and missed milking exactly fourteen times. Once each year he admits a break and lets someone else milk.
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Marvin Bahnson
Inwood
Little Dutch Edge Albia In Narrow Conference Win
Pella nipped Albia 40 to 36 in a tight season opener at Pella. Pope scored 17 and Pippel 18 for Pella, while Spurgeon led Albia with 24. Albia reserves beat Pella reserves 24 to 15 in the preliminary game.
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Leland van Ee
Vella
Albia
Pella
Pel
Vito
Mbia
Pope
Pippel
Prins
Spurgeon
Albi
Alia
Mosley
W Sels
Income Tax Topic For Discussion at Monroe Night School
The Monroe Farmer School opens its 12 session run with a session on concrete mix and profitable use led by Port land Gement Association official C N Jobndreau. Dairy expert Donald E Voelker from Town State College answers farmers questions on dairying and herd management. Jasper County Attorney John Diehl is set to discuss income tax and tax assessment problems next week.
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Monroe Farmer School
C. N. Jobndreau
Portland Gement Association
Donald E. Voelker
Monroe
Town State College
John Diehl
Jasper County
15000 Iowans To Be Employed In New Industries
Iowa Development Commission tabulates postwar growth, showing about 15000 Iowans expected to gain jobs in 232 new manufacturing establishments. Of these, 117 report investment in buildings and machinery totaling 76,878,405 dollars, funded by private tax paying enterprises.
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Iowa
Vesper Service At Douwstra Chapel Impresses Faithful
A Sunday 4 p.m. vesper carol service at Douwstra Chapel drew a large turnout from Chapel and A Cappella choirs totaling around 100 voices. The program included organ prelude by Gordon Farndell, carols, candle light ceremony, and selections like Christian Men Rejoice and The First Noel. A Cappella choir performed Hark Now O Shepherds and Lullaby on Christmas Eve.
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Douwstra
Gordon Farndell
Bethlehem
Prize Winning Bass Caught in Lake Keomah
The Oskaloosa Herald reports in a short item that Lake Keomah near Oskaloosa yielded prize winners in the Town division of the Auto Supply Co. Big Bass Fishing contest. Rex W Rusbult of South English won top Town honors with an eight pound bass. he also previously took a large bass from the lake. Rusbult receives a six horsepower Wizard outboard motor as prize. Fifth prize in the state division goes to Duane A Way of 602 A avenue east and will be present.
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Thern Auto Supply Co
Keomah Lake
Oskaloosa
Oskaloosa Herald
Frank Chambers
Rex. W. Rusbult
South English
Keomah
Rusbult
Duane A. Way
Penn College Messiah Concert Sunday December 14
The William Penn College community chorus and orchestra under Prof Isaac Blum perform Handel's Messiah at 8:15 p.m. in Spencer Memorial chapel. The 90 voice chorus features Miss Jennie Fry at organ, with soprano solos by Mrs. Ray Swanson, alto by Lucille Duree Stark, tenor by Prof Marion Johnson, and bass by Marion Welle of Newton. Rehearsals began after the Nov. 10 chorus concert and continued twice weekly.
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William Penn College
Lias Blum
Spencer Memorial Chapel
Jennie Fry
Skaloosa
Carl Woodford
Ray Swanson
Jean McFadden
Oskaloosa
Lucille Duree Stark
Ottumwa
Bible Drawings On Exhibition At College Gallery
In connection with Religious Emphasis week Central College displays 32 collotype reproductions of Rembrandt’s Bible drawings. The show remains in the office gallery during the holiday season. The upper gallery features prints from the college collection based on Ingres drawings, including three original landscape paintings.
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Central College
Rembrandt
Offie
Ingres
Sons
Central Adults Offer Six Week Evening Classes
Six weekly Thursday sessions run from January 15 to February 19 at fy au Hall. Courses include Recreation or Parent-Child Relationships in hour one and Music Appreciation or Current History in hour two. In Current History six topics on modern world tensions will be discussed. instructors include Walter DeKofessor and Laura M. Nines. Fee is $1 per course. no credit awarded. Snack Shop available after class.
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Popuven
Pella
Trnns
Walter de Kofessor
le Coen
Laura M. Nines
Itocutio
Fyau Hall
Sym
Redistricting of Marion County Under New School Laws Completed
The Fifty-second General Assembly enacted school district reorganization laws affecting Marion County. County Superintendent and Board of Education must survey and hold hearings to define districts, balancing efficiency and tax costs. County Boards shift to four district seats plus a rural-at-large fifth member, with nominations due 20 to 45 days before the March Regular School Election.
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Marion County
Fifty-second
General Assembly
Iowa
Development of
Public Instruction
Iowa State College
Ames
Iowa State University
Iowa City
Feelgueron InkUway
Fifty-second General Assembly
County Board of Education
Elver
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