Sumner Glee Club Earns Division I Rating At Contest
Sumner high school glee club under Director Mrs Prescott earned a division I rating at the state contest for large groups on Saturday May 3. Other Sumner entries, the mixed chorus and Sumner high school band, also placed in the contest with notable judges.
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Saysner
Sumanet High School
Mies
Carol Prescott
Saong
Divisa Tt
Sumner
Miss Prescott
Mtion
Sumner High
Hitch
Hownet
Resive
Gubernatorial Race Intensifies on Both Tickets
Candidates seek nomination on Democratic and Republican state and county tickets as June 2 primaries approach. The race centers on the gubernatorial contest with incumbent William S. Beardsley facing two Republican challengers in a bid for a third term.
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Herschel C. Loveless
Ottumwa
Otha D. Wearin
Hastings
Wearin
Congress
U. S. Senate
William S. Beardsley
Husband’s joke ends in hospital after failed car stunt
A husband underestimates his wife and treats an old clunker as a joke. He gives the car to his wife who drives it, while he keeps the family car at home. The car’s failures escalate until brakes fail and he spends a month in hospital. May is motor vehicle inspection month, a cautionary reminder.
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Harry
Cadmus books for Tripoli library ready for circulation
Sixteen new Cadmus children’s books bought from E. M. Hale & Co. Eau Claire Wis. for Tripoli public library are now ready to circulate. The list includes works by Petersham Hutchinson Averill and others, plus titles like Hamlet a Cocker Spaniel and Farm Boy. Herman Thilges of Algona had a narrow escape when his clothing tangled in a power take-off, escaping with minor skin abrasions.
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Tripoli Public
Herman Thilges
Neighboring Farmers Suffer Twin Tractor Fires
In Richland Center area farmers Ed Sychra and Claude Antisdell each had a tractor burn on the same day. Both machines were of the same make and model, with Sychra’s tractor catching fire first followed by Antisdell’s a few hours later.
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Ed Sychra
Claude Antisdell
Richland Center
Mr. Sychra
Mr. Antisdell
Iowa civil air patrol to aid defense training
Muscatine chairman of a state study committee will present recommendations to the next legislature on improving the Iowa pension and insurance plan. About eighty Iowa civil air patrol planes will be available for civil defense training starting around June 1, reports C E Fowler state deputy civil defense director. Fifteen squadrons will train ground observers to spot enemy aircraft.
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Iowa State Medical Society
Daniel J. Glomset
Des Moines
W. A. Sternberg
Mt. Pleasant
John T. McClintock
Iowa City
Iowa
Herman B. Lord
Muscatine
C. E. Fowler
Civil Defense
Hamburger origins traced to Hamburg Germany
A short note explains that the name hamburger derives from its origin in Hamburg Germany. The explanation notes the link between the term and the city, clarifying the etymology in a concise manner.
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Waterloo
A Dughter
St. Francis Hospital
Elizabeth Ann
Pint
Bernice Borke
Vic
Mervin Meyer
Aughter
Kenner
Patricia Sue
Ever
Marjorie Strempke
Gladys Meier
Iowa State Teachers College
Miss Meier
Ward
Board of Control
Chimes
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Cedar Falls
Uniting One
AL. Walker
Evangelical Church
L. B. Foster
United Brethren Church
Sumhet-Salem
E. M. Miller
Union - Murphy
M. E. Shank
U.B
Sumner ‘Ish
Wm. Hiteh
Sum
Colorado
Frank S. Dean
Amy Dean
VI Corps Artillery
Camp Carson
Colo
Camp McCoy
Wis
Hce
Dean
Florence Garland
Renee Hencken
Purple Arrow
Ralph Gaede
Maron Gaede
Rodney Rakowicz
Otto Rakowitz
Nettie Farnum
Minneapolis
G. E. Farnum
A. F. Miller
Gallo
Strawberry Point
Jack Swisher
Clarinda
Ann Miller
Manchester
Mabel Leisinger
Carl Callahan
Della Hammeter
Clair Hammeter
Galena
Ill
Reuben Topp
Albert Miller
Hulda Kasemeier
Northeast Iowa
Women’s Guild
Newton
Minnie Kretzschmar
Greene
Lester Platte
Kretzschmar
Culture Club
Marjory Wilharm
Renee
Kenneth A. Evans
Emerson
GOP
Senate
Beardsley
W. H. Nicholas
Mason City
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House of Representatives
Truman
Chicago
Bob Goodwin
M. L. Abrahamson
Iowa Medical Society
State Board of Medical Examiners
United States
State Tax Commission
Tax Commission
Chevrolet
St. Louis
Cleveland
Buffalo
Bob Hullihan
Library News
Douglas Trude
Auntie
Celia Jane
Kip
Irma Black
Kurt Wiese
Phillis Garland
Palmer Cox
Andrew Lang
Enys Tregarthen
Phil Stong
Toby Tyler
James Otis
Hamburg
Germany
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
L. Bowers
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co
Frederika, Iowa
Roger Jennings
Bremer and
Butler Counties
Bremer County
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