Trucker registration under NRA code to start soon
Iowa Truckers Association officials announce upcoming registration of commercial trucks under the NRA motor truck code signed by President Roosevelt. The code, effective Sunday February 25, requires registration within 30 days and prohibits operation without proper insignia. Eight hour days and wage rules set, with uniform bills of lading and cost formulas to follow.
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Iowa Truckers Association
Iowa
Roosevelt
John P. Shannahan
Shannahan
Sleep Patterns in Children and Gender Differences
A weekly health message outlines a study on sleep patterns noting women fall asleep faster and sleep more quietly than men. It describes a child’s sleep stages, the typical quiet vs restless sleepers, and how weather, meals, and baths affect rest. The report also mentions Iowa communicable disease data through February 22, 1934.
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Sci“T
Iowa
Evils of Movies Presented By Miss Linden at W D Linden
Miss Leona Vander Linden spoke on Your Child and the Movies at the W C T U meeting hosted by Mrs. George Gosselink. She warned that movie content promotes crime sex and violence and urges parental guidance and congressional action to restrict blocking and improve film selection. The talk cited a Payne Fund study and urged viewing controls and public education on film influence.
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Eastman
Chicago Theological Seminary
W. W. Charles
Ohio State University
Payne Fund
U. S
S. S
Dr. Dale
Blumers
Clara Bow
William Haines
Harrison
New Zealand
College Notes Debates And Career Guidance Highlights
Ames and Central men's teams debated at 9 15 Tuesday with Hunt and Niewsma leading the Central duo. Central later faced Ames at Pella High School at 10 45. Dr Herman Stuart advised on job letter writing and interviews, urging authenticity and self effort. Dr Wesselink cited Artemus Ward and discussed common false beliefs. Funeral of Dr A Schnucker noted. Junior class party enjoyed by attendees with entertainment and refreshments.
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Ames
Central
John Hunt
John Niewsma
Pella High School
Washington Banquet Celebrates Country and College Life
The Washington Banquet drew a large crowd with 160 plus served. Dorothy Payne gave a toast after which John Niewsma introduced Attorney Sieg ers of Newton as the main speaker on Washington and its lessons for today. Central college Ladies Auxiliary and Pella High girls organized service. Debates and oratory contests continue at Central with multiple students advancing to state tournaments and upcoming debates against Simpson and Dubuque University in Jordan Hall.
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Amercan
U. S
New Zealand
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Washington
Dorothy Payne
John Niewsma
Toas
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Ladies’ Auxiliary
Central College
Pella High
John Hunt
Central
Ames
Oskaloosa
Penn
John Fletcher
Dorothy Cook
Helen Huyser
Edna Kooi
Forest Decker
Clarence van Dellen
Arthur Bennink
August Tellinghuisen
Simpson
Alfred Vander Plog
William Kolenbrander
Elizabeth Liggett
Dubuque University
Dubuque
Alfred Vander Ploeg
Vera Newgard
Ruth Pietenpol
Adelaide Sybenga
Bernice Dykstra
Jordan Hall
Central fans pack Penn Central game amid community notices
Local news recounts a lively Penn Central basketball night in Central and lists community events. D. G. Van Zante turns 75 on Feb 22 with relatives visiting. residents and visitors frequent Monroe, Pella, Des Moines, and Oskaloosa locations for shopping, calls, and gatherings. The Moon Light Mission band meets C. H. Wormhoudt and G. T. A. meets with Gladys Fenema. several residents report health, travel, and home repairs, including Henry Grundman’s North Main property and Van Den Berg’s Electrolux agency news.
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Gerrit van den Berg
Omaha
Nebru
No Politics In Relief Work President Roosevelt warns directors
President Roosevelt at the White House urged 48 state National Emergency council directors to keep politics out of relief efforts praising hard boiled nonpartisanship in enforcing the National Recovery Act. He spoke as Hopkins outlined continued CWA funding and relief roll estimates, with support from the AFL chief William Green and new student aid under federal relief.
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National Emergency Council
White House
United States
CWA
Hopkins
PWA
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Federal Relief Administration
Government relief funds to aid students and college waivers
Pathfinder notes proposals that government relief would provide students with ten to twenty dollars monthly and colleges would waive all other fees. Schools would be asked to accept up to full enrollment on this basis.
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Rovides
Monkey Goes Duck Hunting in Newton Yard
A monkey escaped its cage and clambered into a duck pen owned by Jake Carmer, a Newton mechanic. The creature grabbed a Mallard by the neck and shook the bird, causing a comical uproar before it fled into a tree, believed tied to a traveling show.
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Sanders Motor Sales
Newton
Carmer
Cardinal Court
Jake
Cramer
Chase
Marshalltown Editor Sparks National Attention
Chessa C Sherlock, editor of Marshalltown's weekly newspaper, has spoken forcefully for months, drawing nationwide attention to the city for his outspoken stance and editorial drive.
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Chessa C. Sherlock
Etor
Marshalltown
Mr. Sherlock
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