St Patrick’s Party at Gretchen Wohlfarth Home
The St Patrick’s Day event hosted by Gretchen Wohlfarth for the Cedars Sunday School class featured Irish themed place cards a two course luncheon and a playful pig centerpiece. Attendees included Helen Patton Flossie Raymond Eunice Henrichs Lydia Krebs Pearl Thompson Mildred Long and special guests Mr and Mrs Clifford Sparks Willis Clark Carolynn Rose and others.
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the Cedars
Congregational Church
Gretchen Wohlfarth
Helen Patton
Gretchen
Flossie
Fern Raymond
Eunice Henrichs
Lydia Krebbs
Pearl Thompson
Mildred Long
Banks Must Be Protected By Banking Law Reforms
A call for congressional amendment to shield legitimate banks from disaster caused by crooked deals among big banks. The piece argues most bankers are honest but cites evidence of large institutions using risky practices that harm average depositors.
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Congress
National City Bank of New York
Banking faith in crisis prompts call for safeguards
The piece argues that local bankers face suspicion due to bank practices and urges a government guarantee for depositor protection. It calls for lawful handling of frozen securities to avoid closures and stresses restoring confidence in banking for economic recovery, while condemning crooks as crooks.
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Pete Tees
Congress
Brickbats On The Move In Roosevelt Cabinet Debate
Editorial writers assail Roosevelt administration appointees as unknown figures while noting party biases. The piece argues the country is plagued by political ticks and hopes Roosevelt will replace tick carriers to let the nation thrive.
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Roosevelt
Johnny
First Woman in Roosevelt Cabinet as Labor Secretary
A discussion on the historic appointment of a woman to Roosevelt's cabinet as secretary of labor. The passage argues women have proven capable in many roles and that the new appointee will meet the challenges of the post, noting she and her supporters will handle trials and tribulations.
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Councils of
Not for Us In Sheriff Foreclosure Fight with Farmers
A narrator asks how it feels to be a sheriff facing a forced farm foreclosure sale as farmers threaten resistance and potential electoral backlash. The passage notes toll on weary sheriffs and rising political pressure as the conflict harms officials and communities.
Hitting the ball as old scof coos in the wrong direction
The fragment suggests a note about a ball being hit while the old one coos off target. The terse wording hints at a sports or colloquial line without clear names, dates, or places to anchor a full item.
Congress to Approve Treasury Post Office Bill Reforms
Norton reports House and Senate action on the Treasury Post Office appropriation bill. Provisions remove the Bratton 5 percent cut, abolish the Bureau of Efficiency, and grant the President broad reorganization powers. Also covered are emergency currency authority, bank measures, and bankruptcy act amendments affecting railroads and debtors.
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Senate
Conference Committee
Treasury Post Office
Bratton
Bureau of Efficiency
Budget Bureau
Hoover
Roosevelt
Congress
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
House Committees On Banking
Fletcher-Steagall Land Bank
Administration
Federal Farm Board
Speak Kindly of Your Neighbor and Courtesy Returned
A concise reminder urges treating neighbors with kindness to foster mutual respect. The message notes that courteous behavior may invite reciprocal politeness in the future and encourage goodwill within the community.
Roosevelt slips on foot misstep in cabinet absence
The remark notes President Roosevelt’s foot slip and his cabinet lacking newspaper reporters, reflecting on media exclusion from his inner circle and public access to governance.
Trading presidents is like swapping horses on a ride
A reflective line compares political change to riding a naga, implying uncertainty in outcomes when new leaders take the helm and face unknown challenges. The metaphor emphasizes risk and transition without concrete events or figures.
Uncle Sam tax idea to balance the budget
A political opinion notes that a government tax on plans to balance the budget could reduce national debt. The piece suggests using fiscal policy changes as a tool for debt relief and budget reform.
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Sam
Rhetoric on Japan Manchuria Invasion Sparks Foreign Admission Debate
The piece voices anger at Japan for invading Manchuria and attacking China while arguing we admit foreigners who could threaten national security, highlighting anti foreigner sentiment and protectionist concerns.
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Japan
Manchuria
Minnesota group proposes four dollar per acre land rental
A Minnesota delegation urges farmers to seed down marginal land, offering a four dollar per acre rental. They cite surplus problems and the need for immediate cash to support farm byproducts and liquidity.
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Minnesota
Inaugural Visit Numbers Questioned by Daily Paper
A daily paper questions the claim of two hundred thousand visitors at a Washington inauguration noting uncertainty about public turnout and the number of people who could afford to attend.
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Washington
United States
Owen Young Reflects on Columbus Metaphor for Uncertainty
Owen Young compares collective confusion to Christopher Columbus, noting no one knew his destination, arrival, or return, highlighting shared uncertainty about direction and outcomes.
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Owen Young
Christopher Columbus
Mayor Sets Three Day Move for Church Near Dance Hall
Missouri Pacific Magazine quotes a mayor defending a law enforcement ordinance that bans dance halls within three hundred feet of a church. He declares the church must relocate within three days.
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Diggins
Missouri Pacific Magazine
Probate Notice in Nebraska Estate of George F. Riddle
State of Nebraska Jefferson County seeks final settlement and allowance from Mollie Riddle executrix for the estate of George F. Riddle deceased. Hearing set March 5th 1983 at 9 00 AM in Fairbury county court with notice to all interested by publication in Diller Record for three weeks. Denney & Denney counsel for the estate.
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Nebraska
Jefferson County
George F. Riddle
Mollie
Riddle
Fairbury
Diller Record
E. R.’ Bee
Denney
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