Popularity of girl singers grows in country music scene
The piece highlights female vocalists and their records across major labels. Jinnie Rodgers, Jean Shepard, Anita Carter and sisters, Maxine and Jim Brown, Stuart Hamblen, Alan McGill, Lois Irwin, George Morgan, Chuck Reed, Rusty Gabbard, Terry Fell, and the Carlisles are noted for ballads, novelty tunes, sacred songs, and rhythmic tracks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jinnie Rodgers
MGM
Capitol
Jean Shepard
Columbia
Anita Carter
Johnny Lee
Maxine
Jim Brown
Lee
Faber
Stuart Hamblen
Victor
Alan McGill
Jesus
Lois Irwin
George Morgan
Mercury
Chuck Reed
Rusty Gabbard
Terry Fell
Carlisles
Camping In State Parks Seeks Campers at Des Moines
The Conservation Commission announced reservations are open for cabin tent and trailer camping in state parks.67 cabins across 9 parks, plus 3 parks with tent and trailer camping and 3 parks with group camping. Rates vary by unit and duration, with cabins from 3.75 to 9 per day or 20 to 35 per week. Reservations advised at least one week ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Conservation Commission
Gull Point
Lake Okoboji
Clear Lake State Park
State Park
State Conservation Commission
Des Moines
G I s Told To Dress More Like British In London
In London the Third U S Army orders American service members visiting the city to dress more like Englishmen. Jeans bright shirts and flashy jackets are banned, aiming to ease London tensions. The change signals a shift from casual uniforms to a quieter public appearance amid ongoing hostilities and local friction.
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G.I
London
England
U. S. Army
GIs in London crowd Piccadilly as curfews bite
Report notes hundreds of American soldiers in London crowding Piccadilly and the Circus after ten. Locals blame the soldiers and vendors for congestion while pubs and cinemas close early, suggesting clubs or orderly meeting places could ease tensions.
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Square
London
Britain
Germany
Piccadilly
G.i.’S
Fishermen Urged to Return Walleye Tags in Spirit Lake
State Conservation Commission asks anglers to report tagged walleye caught this spring in Spirit Lake. About 1000 walleyes were tagged before stocking. recovered tags help estimate the lake’s population and aid fish management efforts. Return tags to conservation officers, Arnolds Park biology building, or the Commission in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawa
State Conservation Commission
Spirit Lake
Sprit Lake
Arnolds’ Park
Des Moines
London
Consumers Can Solve Dairy Surplus Problem
One of agriculture's biggest problems is also one of the easiest to solve. The solution lies not with government or its officials but with millions of Americans who can and should drink an extra glass or two of milk each week and eat a few additional pieces of butter.
Government Holds Large Dairy Surplus Aims to Boost Consumption
The government reports over 1.32 billion pounds of dairy products in storage bought to support prices at 90 percent of parity. Surpluses filled warehouses instead of reaching consumers, and authorities urge increased consumption to restore balance between dairy production and demand. Since 1945 per capita fluid milk and cream use fell by 47 pounds, while butter intake fell by 45 pounds. officials say expanding consumption is needed to meet dietary needs and prevent shortages. Milk is touted as a near perfect food for children and youths.
Notice In Probate for Peter Vos Will in Sioux County Iowa
Notice to all concerned to appear at the Court House in range City Iowa on June 1 1954 at 10 am to show cause why the will of Peter Vos late of Sioux County Iowa may not be admitted to probate. Dated April 28 1954. Clerk eats D Wiersma and Paul Wolff attorney. Published for three consecutive weeks in The Boyden Reporter.
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Range City
Iowa
Peter Vos
Sioux County
Dairy Price Supports Held Between Parity Levels
A government official explains dairy price supports were reduced from 90 to 75 percent of parity to ensure adequate supply. Dairy products are perishable and mandatorily supported with no production control, unlike basics. The speaker notes the law requires that 75 percent parity be passed to farmers.
Local social notes from SteenMinn birthday party visits and households
Mrs H M Scholten Mrs Alfred Deorenbos and Marlene Kay attended the birthday party of Mrs Ed Elbers in Steen Minnesota Friday. Mr and Mrs Gerrit Vanden Brink visited Ray Brockhouse Monday evening. Earling Kosters and daughter Rhoda now live in Rock Valley with Earling at Van Zee Gravel Co. Ray Hogan of Sioux Center dined with Peter Vis Jr. Art Uittenbogaard hosted Mrs Elizabeth Rens from Grand Rapids Michigan Leona Van Maanen and L C Moret also present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Scholten
Alfred Deorenbos
Marlene Kay
Ed Elbers
Steen, Minn
Gerrit Vanden Brink
Ray Brockhouse
Earling Kosters
Rhoda
Rock Valley
Earling
van Zee Gravel Co
Ray Hogan
Sioux Center
Peter Vis Jr
Art Uittenbogaard
Elizabeth Rens
Grand Rapids, Mich
Leona van Maanen
L. C. Moret
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Wade Ray
Ace Ball
Okeh
Sam Nichols
Red Lovine
Decca
Bill Dudley
Faron Young
Immy Collie
Hickory
Jimmy Heap
Imperial
Pacific Northwest
Milwaukee Road
Milwaukee
Hiawathas
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad
Saville Row
Bond Street
Piccadilly Circus
the Times
Thompson
Ussr
John Rensink, Jr
Boyden, Iowa
D. Wiersma
Paul Wolff
Atty
Boyden
Giese
Veterinarian Hall
Boyden Service
Hiway
Chevrolet
Rooiker Chevrolet Company
Hull, Iowa
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