Strong-Minded Men Urged for Postwar Peace Plan
Dr. Henry J. Bruman of Pennsylvania State College outlines a four point postwar peace plan emphasizing leadership over idealism. He calls for democracy reeducation in conquered lands, extended military occupation of Germany Italy and possibly Hungary, compulsory American male military training, and generous territorial and resource allotments including Austrian and Sudeten Germans to Germany and Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry J. Bruman
Pennsylvania State College
Department of State
U. S. Office of Education
Bruman
Germany
Italy
Hungary
United States
Japan
Austria
Sudeten
Dairy shifts to monthly billing and cash redemption
Beginning June 1 the dairy ends its ticket plan for retail accounts and moves to monthly billing with a discount for payments within 30 days. All on hand tickets will be redeemed for cash, and no one will lose money. The change aims to reduce work and gain customer approval.
Miss Harriett Damborg Honored At Camp Fire Dinner
Miss Harriett Damborg was guest of honor at a two course dinner hosted in the Hattie Lehnus home on Wednesday May 3. Mrs. C E Boyce presented a gift from the former Camp Fire girls group and their guardian Miss Lehnus. Attendees included Irene Calligan Kerns and Roberta Lighter Bush of Plover, Helen Kauffman Bryant of Algona, and Doris White Freeman of Rolfe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriett Damborg
Hattie Lehnus
C. E. Boyce
Miss Damborg
Camp Fire
Miss Lehnus
Washington, D. C
American Red Cross
Earl
Irene Calligan
Kerns
Roberta Lighter
Bush
Plover
Evered
Helen Kauffman
Bryant
Algona
Warren
Doris White
Freeman
Rolfe
Birthday dinner honors mothers and a Fort Dodge group
Mrs Carrie Month Mrs A Manchester and Mrs Richard Godwin were feted at a birthday dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs J C Brogotti with sixteen Fort Dodge guests including A Manchester Richard Godwin Alfred Taylor Walter Manchester. Fifth graders hosted an Uncle Sam program for mothers with songs plays poems and a choral reading.
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Carrie Month
A. £. Manchester
Richard Godwin
J. C. Brogotti
A. E. Manchester
Alfred Taylor
Walter Manchester
Fort Dodge
Roy Wiegert
Uncle Sam
Carol Johnson
Ray
Norman Peterson
Eddie Wincox
May Anderson
Anderson
America
Lively Lassies 4-H Club Corsage Sale Success
The Lively Lassies 4-H Club met Saturday with leader Hattie Lehnus at the Lehnus home to make and sell war saving stamp corsages. Guests included Miss Lehnus as the selling continued into the evening and supporters helped add to the club fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lassies 4-H
Hattie Lehnus
Lehnus
Miss Lehnus
Mother's Day Services at Presbyterian Church
W F Schneck writes that Sunday includes Sunday school at 10 and morning worship at 11 with choir practice on Wednesday afternoon. He urges attendance, noting Mother's Day as a special reminder.
Methodist Church Announces May Events and Services
The Methodist Church led by Rev. C. R. Buckwalter lists Sunday school at 10 15 a m and morning worship at 11 15 a m on Mother's Day with special music and a Youth Fellowship at 6 30 p m An official board meeting is set for Tuesday May 16 at 8 p m A Goodwill truck arrives May 18 and a Daily Vacation Bible School opens May 22 with a membership mass meeting at 9 p m Keep that date all are urged to attend.
Confirmation and worship schedule at Nain Lutheran Church
Emery L. Petersen, pastor, announces events this weekend and next week. Confirmation class Saturday at 2:80 p.m. Sunday school at 10:15 a.m. Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. Monday evening Sunday school teachers meet at 8:00 at the Claude Camper home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nain Lutheran Church
Emery L. Petersen
Claude Camper
Trinity Lutheran Church Mother’s Day Music Plan
J O Wangberg, pastor, leads morning worship at 9 30 with the theme What Belongs to Life in Prayer based on John 15 23 27. Sunday school at 10 30. Catechism class meets Saturday 1 45 pm. girls chorus practice 3 pm for special Mother’s Day music.
Card of Thanks for Mr. Swan Care
The family extends sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for flowers cards and letters and many acts of kindness while Mr. Swan was in the hospital signed Mr and Mrs Robert Swan.
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Swan
Robert Swan
Iowa Set Summer Football Practice Schedule
University of Iowa will open summer practice August 1 under Coach Slip Madigan and run to September 1. After a one week gap, fall drills begin September 7 then a month of early fall work before facing Ohio State in Columbus on October 7.
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University of Iowa
Kenny treatment in use at University hospital
The Kenny technique for infantile paralysis has been used at University of Town hospital since its inauguration. It is taught to physiotherapy students and is under close medical scrutiny. Student technicians learn patient care, applying hot packs, and assisting in muscle reeducation.
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Kenny
University of Town
House Mortgage Failures Do Not Stop Water Leaks
A short column notes that securing a mortgage does not fix plumbing issues as leaks persist in homes, suggesting financial measures do not solve structural problems.
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Exchange
La Goulette Main Tunis Seaport Competitor Emerges
La Goulette seven miles from Tunis rivaled the inland capital as the sea port. Located on a neck of land between the lake and the sea, it grew when larger ships could not pass the lake to Tunis. Canal through Lake Tunis in 1892-97 allowed ships up to 21 feet draft to reach the ancient harbor, while La Goulette's 26-foot docks preserve ore and petroleum traffic.
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la Goulette
Tunis
el Bahira
Medjez el Bab Gateway to Tunisia’s Roman Ruins
National Geographic notes Medjez el Bab on the Medjerda near Tunis is a hub of Roman ruins with a multi arch bridge rebuilt in the 18th century. The town sits on high ground above a winding river and along a historic military road linking Carthage to Tebessa now served by rail and highway.
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Medjez-el-Bab
Tunisia
National Geographic Society
Medjerda
Tunis
Bizerte
Gulf of Tunis
Carthage
Tebessa
Algeria
Vitamin deficiency blamed for Hitler's condition
A speculative piece argues Hitler's reported sparing diet and meat avoidance could cause vitamin deficiencies. It cites B1 thiamine B2 riboflavin and P-P niacin as linked to neurasthenia symptoms and questions whether his traits were innate or diet induced.
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Hitler
der Fuehrer
Paint Supplants Galvanizing Paint Exempted by Conservation Order
The War Production Board amended Conservation Order M-11-b to curtail zinc coatings including galvanizing across automobile parts, building materials, and industrial items. The order restricts protective coatings beyond paint, noting extensive use of paint on metal items that were previously galvanized.
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War Production Board
M. M. Club Food Sale at Eikenberry Store
The M. M. club of the Methodist church will hold a food sale Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Eikenberry store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Club
M. M. Club of the Methodist Church
Eikenberry
Lt Grant Honored for Yale Communications Course
Second Lt. Donald E. Grant son of Mr and Mrs C E Grant is among six graduates selected from Yale University for advanced communications training He reports to the army air field at Boca Raton Florida for a specialized radio school six months to complete the course He earned this by finishing in the upper 15 percent of his class
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Grant
Donald E. Grant
Yale University
Army Air Field
Boca Raton
Fla
Grant
War Price and Ration Board Changes B and CG Renewals
Pocahontas county residents will no longer receive renewal applications by mail for B and CG books. Applications will be available at local gasoline stations and may be submitted starting May 15, 1944. The local ration board will not prepare applications for individuals.
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Pocahontas County
Weather delays farming in Pocahontas County
Eight days of rain totaling 1.45 inches hinder farm work in Pocahontas county. Farmers are about two weeks behind as fields stay too wet to plow. Oats and flax look good, pastures are fine, and a labor shortage worsens delays. Young livestock lack sunshine.
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Pocahontas
Pocahontas County
Notice of Administrator Appointment in Nettie Schneck Estate
In Pocahontas County Iowa Probate No 2857 the District Court appoints W F Schneck as Administrator of Nettie C Schneck deceased. Creditors and claimants must file as required by law. Dated May 8 1944.
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District Court of
State of
Iowa
Pocahontas County
Nettie C. Schneck
Winter coal supply warning and rural supply offerings
Coal shipments slow 3000 to 4000 cars weekly versus last year and buyers urged to order now to ease winter pressure. Local ads offer ready hog housing and troughs, cement, concrete materials, pest control oil Carbosota, and farming supplies with no permits.
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B & B Dairy
James Hronek
Dale Spencer
James Hunt
T. R. Jones
Jamesway
Roy L. Simonson
E. W. Meredith
BE. A. Moulton
C. L. Zem
Mac Nigson
Parcaut
L. D. Perrigo, Rolfe Iy
Walter Woodin
Robe
Mi. S
Fay McKenzie
M. W. Web
Brogottis
Alice Hood
Home Study Club
American Home Study Club
Loren Pease
A. W. Ives
Lena Vaughn
Presbyterian
Women’s Association of the Presbyterian Church
Foundation Builders
Mrs
Anna Lathrop
A. L. D. Club
A. F E. Messinger
Graeber
Edna Kerns
Rollwall
Arnold of Plover
Jennie Johnson
Marilyn Ragan
Esther Ragan
Marilyn
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Circle
Lucile White
Thomas Diggs
Frank Mackey
B. F. Showers
C. R. Buckwalter
Jim Wilcox
Henry Schmidt
Fort Roy
Wesley Lehnus
Lee Fisher
Lloyd Callon
Madsen
George Marine
Alt
Bert Peterson
Tiwenty
the Methodist Church
THE
Trinity Lutheran
J. O. Wangberg
W. F. Schneck
E. A. Johnson
Clagg
Hide & Fur Co
C. W. Reese
Rawson Spray Service
Pocahontas, Ia
Mason
Eddie J. Aden
Fullerton Lumber Company
HeeHaw News
JT. Grant & Son
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