Peace Insurance and Selective Service Policy View
The piece cites Major General Hershey urging extension of the Selective Service Law to support national security. It argues the law acts as time insurance, enabling rapid mobilization if diplomacy fails, with six weeks per legislative step and a costly delay in emergencies. It notes peace, budgetary strengths, and the value of preventing war through such a system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis B. Hershey
Selective Service
Armed Forces Committee
House of Representatives
Secretaries of Defense
Army
Air Forces
Navy
Uniformed Services
America
Congress
Hershey
Twin Births Bind Bellevue Family to Sisters
Two sisters in Davenport and Washington Iowa gave birth to baby girls on January 26. Their mothers Mrs Harl Felderman and Mrs Sam Neff are new mothers, while the grandparents Mr and Mrs Frank Dempewolf of Bellevue celebrate twice on the same day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Washington, Ia
Harl Felderman
Sam Neff
Frank Dempewolf
Bellevue
Fire Start From Sunlight In Glass Fish Bowl
A blaze erupted at Mrs. Ina Renscheler’s Guttenberg home when sunlit glass from a fish bowl focused light onto drapes. The fire started recently and caused visible damage, with authorities noting the incident was accidental and linked to household items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ina Renscheler
Guttenberg
Sale of Rolfe school bonds sought by town election officials
Sealed bids for 150000 dollars in Rolfe Iowa school bonds are invited by February 27 1950 with bonds issued March 1 1950 and maturing from 1951 to 1969. Bids to be at par with lowest interest rate preferred and bonds subject to opinion of Des Moines attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consolidated School District
Rolfe
Iowa
Bannister, Carpenter, Ahlers & Cooney
Des Moines
State OF Iowa
Pocahontas County
Emma L. Ownen
Pocahontas
District Court
Said
Katherine Boozell
Northwest Telephone Co
Laurens Inc
Ile, Palmer Inc
Laurens Swan Lake
Pocahontas Inc
Pickeral ‘Lake Telephone Line
Rolfe Inc
la Mile
Varina Inc
Ald Plover Telephone Co
Laurens
Swan Lake
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
Tover Powhataneee Ee
Cedar Sake Es
Grant A
Lake Me
Ewan
Marshall
King Line Telephone Co
Rooevelt
Sherman
Varina Dover
Gilmore Garfield
Bellville ‘Fe
Gilmore Lake
Fonda Cedar
Cedar
Rolfe Lake
Fonda Inc
Colfax
Plover Powhatan
Powhatan Ne
Ane
Lincoln
Rolfe Garfield
Rolfe Des Moines
Havelock Cummins
Powhatawan
Mallang Cummins
Gilmore Inc
Plover Inc
Ware Marshall
Varina Dover Wee Ee Eee
Rolfe Roosevelt Ee
Center
Laurens Sawan Lake
Havelock Powhatan
Lincoln Lizard
Gilnore Inc
Feeeeewee
Laurens Cummins
Weeeee
Havelock Inc
Palmer Inc
TAO Laurens Inc
Ilinois Central
Mallard Telephone Co
Knoke Telephone Line
Mallard Cummins Er
Wee
Ll Fonda Inc
Iowa Illinois Gas & Electric Co
Ned Star Telephone Assoc
Southeast Telephone Co
Boyd
Southwestern Telephone Co
Bellville
Wee Aee
Laurens Marshall
Palmer
Bellville Wee
Plover Cummins
Alberta
Boyd Lizard
Des Moines Eee Ee
Humboldt ‘Lizard
Rolfe Des Moines Oe
Johnson Lizard
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Mallard Powhataan
Powhatan
Ware ‘Sherman
Grant Wee
Clerk of District Court
Calligan Lizard
F. Bonds
Johnson
Lake Wee Eee Ee
Havelock Telephone Co
Roosevelt Wee Ee
Laurens Southeast
Sherman Ae Ee
Laurens Marshall Wees
Havelock Roosevelt
Town Public Service Co
Mallard Cummins
Bellville Wee Ee
Ware Sherman Wee
Marshal Ere
Walsh Lizard
Roosevelt Are Ae
American Railway Express Rolfe
Garfield
Gilmore Lake Meee
Laurens Co-op
Tele. & Power Assoc
Palmer Bellville
Marshall Mee
Laurens Cummings
Sherman 6.17 74 Ware Sherman Ee
Varina
Dover
Laurens Southeast Telephone Co
Varina Cedar
Lauren Marsh Awee
IGF
Mutual Cooperative Telephone
Albert City Marshall
Civic groups back Iowa heart and tuberculosis education drive
Des Moines reports women’s patriotic, labor and fraternal organizations rally in support of an educational and financial program by the Iowa Tuberculosis Association in cooperation with the Iowa Heart Association. The education phase shows success and fund raising occurs atChrist Seal Sale with public placements aiding the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AID Heart Association
Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Tubercas Association
Towa Heart Association
Butler Seeks State Representation From Pocahontas Voters
Guy G. Butler of Rolfe Iowa declares as a Republican candidate for State Representative in the June primaries. He appeals to Pocahontas County voters to support his bid and uphold the will of party voters in the primary election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
State of Town
Pocahontas County
Henry D. Brinkman
Pocahontas ‘County
Iowa
Pocahontas
Stahly Seeks Republican Sheriff Nomination in Pocahontas County
E R Stahly of Pocahontas Iowa announces candidacy for Sheriff on the Republican ticket subject to voters in the June primary. He declares intent to serve Pocahontas County and asks for support from the electorate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas County
E. R. Stahly
Pocahontas
Iowa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rolfe Arrow
M. R. Soth
Robert Swan
Marion Bruce
Humboldt
Palo Alto
Kossuth
United States
Iowa Press
Associatio
Rational Editorial
Costa
Board Proceedings
Paul D. Brinkman
Rolfe State Bank
Guy G. Butler
Rolfe, Iowa
E. C. Loxterkamp
M. D
Rolfe, IA
H. G. Frigaard
Carl J. White
T. S. Clark
D. C
F. H. Molyneux
Methodist Church
J. E
Ritz
Res
Kennedy Agency
T. J. Raynes
Belfe
L. M. Graham Veterinarian
W. Feldman
As& Phone
R. B. Ranney
G. Fred Smith Automobile & Property Insurance
Fuller Bldg
Harry Tyler
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