Missouri President to Speak at Iowa mid-year Commencement
President Ellis of the University of Missouri will deliver the commencement address at the State University of Iowa mid year ceremonies in the Iowa fieldhouse on Feb 4 at 10 pm. President Virgil M. Hancher will give the traditional charge to about 360 degree candidates. DDT in granular form is among insecticides advised for corn borer control this season.
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Sui
Iowa City
Ellis
University of Missouri
State University of Iowa
Iowa
Virgil M. Hancher
Good Time To Add Blankets To Your Supply
Midwinter sales offer a chance to round out blanket supply with wool and synthetic blends. D A Bradley of Iowa State University laundry explains fiber composition labels, wool percent, and care, noting wool durability, synthetic fibers mildew and moth resistance, shrink protection, and the role of nap thickness in warmth.
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D. A. Bradley
State University of Iowa
Bradley
Woolf
SUI Authority
What Your Congressmen Will Do For You
A guide to how a congressman can assist with government claims social security immigration passports and veteran issues plus help with loans disaster relief and locating federal information. Use sparingly for routine matters.
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Annapolis
West Point
Air Force Academy
Relax and Rebuild: Five Health Rules for Nervous Tension
A domestic scene prompts self help on easing nervous tension. A doctor visit may reveal no physical cause, then five rules are offered: engage in sport, stop worrying, pace work, eat balanced meals, and sleep enough. The aim is calmer nerves and happier家庭 dynamics.
Highway rebound tale ends in tragedy amid three deadly mistakes
A sobering Iowa incident shows a drunk man in a ditch, a well meaning helper, and a speeding driver causing a fatal rebound. The crash leaves one dead, one dazed, and one sobering drunk, illustrating highway safety dangers. Also notes birdsfoot trefoil hay yields from erect varieties.
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Iowa
Cancer screening message from American Cancer Society
The notice urges periodic health checkups with thorough skin, mouth, lungs, and rectum examinations and breast and reproductive tract checks for women. It claims cancers can be detected early before symptoms appear and provides contact details for the American Cancer Society offices.
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American Cancer Society
Cancer Society names fund raising head in Mason City
Charles J. Murphy of Dubuque was named Iowa division state fund raising chairman for the April 1956 Cancer Crusade by Dr. F. Singer of Ottumwa. The division aims for 653000, Murphy noted for previous high Dubuque county receipts and serves as Murphy Advertising Co. owner. He is a Loras College graduate and ex Army major. He is married to Dorothy L Conlon with two children. He belongs to Elks Knights of Columbus American Legion and 40 & 8.
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Cancer Society
Mason City
Charles J. Murphy
Dubuque
Iowa
American Cancer Society
5. F. Singer
Ottumwa
Dubuque County
Murphy
Murphy Advertising Company
Loras College
Armed Forces
State University of Iowa Law College
Dubuquet
Dorothy L. Conlon
Elks
Knights of Columbus
American Legion
40 & 8
Iowa City Dads Form New University Group
E A McCardell of Newton announced the organization of the State University of Iowa Dads Association this week. The group aims to support mutual interests of the University and parents of students with active memberships open to any father or male guardian for $2 annual dues.
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SUL Dads
Iowa City
State University of Iowa
Dads Association
SUI
E A. McCardell
Newton
McCardell
Double Iowa City wedding links Reed sisters in town
A double ceremony in Iowa City united Eva Reed 43 of Mechanicsville with Louis Cozart 46 of Cedar Rapids and Grace Reed with Paul Hines of Stanwood. The events tied two Reed sisters in a single celebration.
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Iowa City
Eva Reed
Mechanicsville
Louis Cozart
Cedar Rapids
Grace Reed
Paul Hines
Stanwood
Dun and Bradstreet book changes for Kossuth County firms
Des Moines manager George L. McCann notes 404 changes in Kossuth County listings over the past year, including 72 new names and 7 deletions, with over 1.9 million total changes nationwide. The reference book aids credit decisions by showing two symbol ratings for each business and a condensed report of ownership, operations, and payment history.
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DUN & Bradstreet
George L. McCann
Des Moines
Kossuth County
McCann
U.S
Canada
Dun & Bradstreet Credit Report
Don’t Be Fooled By Car Prices
A Chang ing Times warning notes that car prices vary as manufacturers suggested prices may not include taxes freight handling costs or accessories. Dealers may apply a price pack by adding charges then offsetting them as a discount or inflated trade in. If total remains high ask for a balancing reduction.
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Changing Times
Kiplinger Magazine
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