Coffee to Have New Meaning for American Hostesses
Clarence Lo Barnhart of the Thoredien-Barrhart diew ma nage says a social coffee gathering should be called a coffee bearing not a tea. He cites Amy Vanderbilt approving the term and notes Swift originated the word tea for social events.
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Brunavill Noyne
Jesse Wrayer
Sehich
Clarence Lo Barnhart
Thoredien-Barrhart Diew
Heneciworth
Vdetiens Wold
Barnhart
Tus
U.S
Jonathan Swift
Amy Vanderbilt
Civilian Pilots Reach 580000 as War era changes air travel
Washington notes over 580000 civilian pilots in the United States, eightfold growth since before World War I, with 82000 civil aircraft and 6237 airports. California and Texas lead in airplane registrations, and civil aviation expands despite limited notice.
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Washington
United States
California
Texas
Delaware
Nevada
Ancient Stone of Scone's Storied Regal History
The Stane of Scone, linked to King Edward's Chair, figures in royal pageantry and legends. It was central to a coronation saga after a Westminster Abbey theft and later recovery, with lore tying Scotland's ancient kings to its surface.
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Wondon
Scone
Edward
Elizabeth
Getcie
Westminster Abbey
Scotland
Ireland
Beene
Das
Gout Not Caused by Excessive Eating, Says Expert
A medical feature debunks a common belief that gout results from overeating. The piece cites expert explanations and references studies, clarifying that gout stems from uric acid imbalance and not simply dietary excess.
Crisis in Britain as pubs lose crowds to TV watching
In London and across Britain crowds desert pubs for home entertainment. Beer sales have plummeted with millions fewer pints sold last year and pub owners blame television turning homes into entertainment hubs. One owner even proposes a mobile pub to lure customers back to the bar.
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London
Anlelivetund
Ecusionptede
Kirini
53 Million Cars Trucks on Highways
Washington reports record 53,258,570 vehicles on U S roads last year an average of one vehicle per three Americans. State registrations totaled 43,810,531 autos up 2.8 percent while trucks reached 9,207,897 and buses 246,142 up 42 percent. California led with 3,154,326 registrations, followed by New York Pennsylvania Texas Ohio and others.
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Washington
Department of Commerce
Department
California
Jine
New York
Indiana
Massachusetts
Knoxville grocer’s will ties monthly aid to school grades
Charles W. Davis, a Knoxville grocer, leaves his foster son $100 a month as long as he passes all subjects. If the youth, a high school sophomore, graduates college he will receive $10,000 less the monthly stipend. Failure on any subject and no summer make up cuts off all payments and any share in the estate.
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Knoxville
Charles Gordon Davis
Young Davis
Davis
Charles W. Davis
Portland notices and community events in Titonka area
Portland residents attend a Marlene DeBoer tribute. farm bureau and progress club meetings, hospital visits, and local family news are reported. Social events include birthdays and hayrides, with multiple mentions of Zwiefel, Fitch, Harms, Beenken, Steven, and Phelps families across Titonka and Algona in September.
Organization Tea at Nothwehr Home in Buffalo Township
The Buffalo Township Home makers held an organization tea at the W. E. Nothwehr home on Friday Sept 16 with Mrs Lester Eden assisting. Thirteen ladies attended and discussed helpful housecleaning hints, fair booth results, and a blue Cross plan for Farm Bureau members.
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Nothwehr
Buffalo Township
W. E. Nothwehr
Lester Eden
Clarence Brandt
Farm Bureau
Blue Cross
Erwin Eden
Henry Orthel
George Alice
R. L. Krantz
Portland 4-H Club Holds September Meeting
The Portland 4-H Club met at Gary and LeRoy Davis home with ten members present. Officers elected: President David Stewart Vice president Harris Harris Secretary treasurer LeRoy Davis and Reporter Corinne Zwiefel. October meeting set with Corinne and Ker mit Zwiefel hosting and a guest encouraged.
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Portland
Watch Closely For Box Elder Bugs
Box elder bugs invade homes in fall winter and spring. Entomologist Harold Gunderson cautions homeowners to prune trees or spray with 5 percent carbaryl or toxaphene or 0.5 percent lindane or dieldrin. Seal gaps around doors and windows to keep insects out.
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Harold Gunderson
Town State College
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Thas
Snamadan
Gioia Weedington
Petey
Rippee
Liege
Faye Prierk
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Gwe
Portland News
Marlene DeBoer
Titanica
Virgil Schrader
Earl Zwiefel
Hiv
Dean Heifner
Rosholt
South Dakota
Maurice Billborough
Corinne Zwiefel
Titonia
Harry Christensen
Rochester
Albert Lea
Edward Zwiefel
Lewis Larsen
Earl Zwiefels
Cyrus Heifner
Dean
S. D
Zwietels
Victor Fitch
Judy
Cindy Lou Harms
Cindy
Timer Harms
Titonica
Linda
Barry
Handy Nelsons
Peggie
Iris Michaelsen
Corrine Zwiefel
Mary Beenken
Lennis Bilsborough
Korene Fitch
Korene
Fitch
Mason City
Donald Ringsdorff
Dwight Ruses
Kenneth Sarchets
Portland Progress Club
Ben Lampe
Mike Arend
Robert Sarchet
Fred Davis
Ole Virgini
Howard
Affternoon
Herbert Mee
A. L. Rasio
Hayward Sparks
Pike Meyer
Hos- Liew
Mary Nollus
Juckile
Francis Nilliss
David
Jhermoen
Hurst
Mike Arcond
David Bolig
Spencer Fair
Wistleet
Bollie
Marrejd Millard
Sioux Rapids
Towa
Jay Steve
Bonald Steven
Lorena Waptot
South Bend
Ind
Menneth Steven
Rockford
Wire
T. E. Pilcher
Minnesota
Wal- Ine Steven
Algeng
Ped Johnson
Boone
Jim Steven
Tom Trenary
Blue Earth
Tom
Ray Fitch
Ray
Dolph Raney
Algona
Ben Fotter
Iowa City
Earl Miller
C. W. Hurdt
Fred Behnke
Pasadena
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Dwight Rose
Mary Ann Bartlett
State Hospital
St. Peter, Minn
Bernard Phelps
Livermore
Orrie Miller
Arnold Danielsen
Joe Koppen
Vivian Dutton
LeRoy Phelps
Merle
Chas. Phelps
Paul Krominga
Kerry Drake
Keray Drake
Secrui
Drake
Shields
Dr. Salsbury
Isebrand
Marian Meyer
Darlene Callies
Sylvia Eden
Victoria Rakow
Union Slough
Titonka
4-H Club
F. H. Mescher
Bancroft
Dr. Hess
Mehlan
Box Elder Bugs
Raus
Foxcentrate
Hamilton Hatchery
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