Campbell one of six Iowa Master Farmers in 1956
Herbert Campbell of Ainsworth Washington county was named among six Iowa Master Farmers honored at a luncheon in Des Moines on April 2 1956 The award started in 1926 by Wallace’s Farmer and Iowa Homestead recognizes sound farming balanced programs conservation and community service Campbell’s achievements include soil conservation practices contouring reducing corn acres and a cattle and sheep operation He serves his community as Sunday school superintendent and has four children The other awardees and finalists are listed with affiliations to state and local agricultural organizations.
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Herbert Campbell
Ainewort
Washington County
Iowa
le Moines
Iowa Homestead
Campbell
Corwar
Campbells Case
Emiphiet
Tondnee
Cupebe
Peeis
Marie Bates
County Farm Bureau
Bins Business Association
Seven
Eptbstoe
Tour Veut
Campbells
Bove
Pird Judees
Donald Murphy
Wallace Intmer
Lowa Homestead
Clyne Spry
Lowa
Aeriend Ture
William Go Murra
Agricultural Meonomie Iowa State College
Willa H. Davidson
Stanwood Lowa
Towa
William Yunoela
Velstar City
John J. Moreland
Karihaen
MD Helming
Horniehk
Walter McConohy
DeWitt
Kal G. Williame
Villisea
Annual Essay Contest Seeks Broad Participation
Mrs Raelph Boazman Jr Ameri can isne chairman of the Washington VIEW auxiliary today announced a cool response to the seventh annual essay contest sponsored by the VIEW auxiliary on a nation wide basis. As soon as entries from high schools in the county have been received winners will be announced and the best local essay will be entered in the state contest America is Everybody s Business was the theme for this year s contest. Voril bo owns the deadline for enteric.
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Raelph Boazman Jr
Isne
Washington View Antiiuxiliars
VEW
Boviian
America
Busi Nees
Voril Bo
Legion Plans Boys State Delegate Program At Camp Dodge
Legion sponsors a Boys State delegate and will send Joan Beatty to Camp Dodge for the Washington trip. Darron and other local members assist with logistics and tour planning highlighting democratic government and World War II air corps history. The post hosted a ceremony for a new veterans hospital in town and invites a tour of the facility.
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Thetibers
Senmame
Washington Thieh Sethoot
Boys State
Camp Dodge
Dite
Thveretie Thurhian
Veterans Hospital
Loca
Students Present Concerts on Tour by Washington Chorus
Members of the Washington tet oe tvent te vetee chorns toured on Tuesday giving concerts at three stops after leaving at 7 25 am. They performed first at So45 now New London and then at Iowa Weeleyan college where the provera Wars were recorded. They continued to Mt Pleas ant for a performance at 2 pm with Soloists Charles Larelembill Janes Boot Sybil Jumee Mariivan Mouser Bonnie Gilbert and Marcarett McCleors in the mixed quartet ciris sextet and boys quartet. Chaperones included Mr Poster Bagee Mile Sorden and conductor Robert Merrell Curhs Benell accompanied by the pianist.
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Washington
Cromp
Fieh
New London
Hieh
Iowa Weeleyan College
Mt Pleasant
Wapelle
Charles Larelembill
Janes Boot
Sybil Jumee
Mariivan Mouser
Bonnie Gilbert
Marcarett McCleors
Ciris
Nia Bers
Mr Poster
Bagee
Mile Sorden
Robert Merrell
Curhs Benell
Lee Holland Endorsed As Bankers' Candidate
Lee Al Holland executive vice president of a Washington State bank was endorsed by Louisa Washington county bankers as a candidate for president of the Iowa State Wainers meeting of two county organizations Tuesday evening. Nearly 100 bankers, their wives and employers attended the dinner at Coblin s high school. A resolution endorsed the Washington bank and followed a similar endorsement for southeastern Iowa district members. Clifford Thomas of Parkfield spoke as a Parkfield businessman and international Lions Club director.
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Lee al Holland
Washington State Bank
Louisa-Washington County
Iowa State Wainers
Coblins
Jimetion High School
Southeastern Iowa
Horse Meat Dinner Draws Strong Public Interest
Riverside Lions club plans a horse meat dinner at the community building on the evening of April 24 serving roasted tenderloin horse meat with sides with tickets selling for $1.00. The event prompts mixed feelings and questions from residents as neighbors in Nebraska and Missouri inquire about details while funeral notices and gas production notes appear in the same column.
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Riverside
Riverside Lions Club
Schnoebelen
Lions Club
Nebraka
Missouri
Taft Pleased With Showing In Two Contests Tuesday
Senator Taft hailed Wisconsin and Nebraska results as a strong showing for his campaign. He cited a Wisconsin victory, said he now leads with 96 of 1,205 delegates, and suggested a western groundswell favors him as much as Eisenhower.
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Taft
Washington
Robert Ao Taft
Nebraska
D. Eisenhower
Wisconsin
Ohio
Senate
Phe
Tory
Tait
School ban on married pupils ruled illegal in Iowa
Wapello officials debate legality of a March 17 board rule barring married students. State official Anderson cautions the ban may conflict with an attorney general opinion. No removal action taken. one student was affected and sought correspondence work instead.
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Wapello
Mah KeEwoodr
Witt
Arthur Anderson
Iowa
Nom
Von
Farm Bureau Reaches 1,426 Members in Washington County
John Gammon president of the Washington county Farm Bureau announced the 1952 membership goal of 1,426 has been reached. He credited volunteer workers for the milestone and praised their efforts in boosting county agriculture support. Coffman found guilty by petit jury in district court for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Judge Patterson set bond at 500 and scheduled sentencing for Monday, April 7.
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John Gammon
Washington County Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Gammon
John Miner Coffman
Triesdas
Judes
Patterson
Coffin
Eisenhower Reports on NATO Progress and European Aid
President Eisenhower released a 12 000 word report to NATO members on progress in the alliance. He warned the United States cannot sustain vast European aid without risking economic damage and urged Europe to deepen cooperation and unification. He called for mutual security and economic pooling including energy and agriculture, and removal of trade barriers. He noted Korea operations and domestic opposition to NATO.
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Eisenhower
NATO
Paris
Dwikht
United States
Europe
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Rrisenhower
Kle
von Europe
Aia
America
Lehtiman
Robert Ro Taft
Ro Ohto
United Nations
Korea
U S
Easing of World Tension Is Evident
World tensions appear to ease with reports from General Eisenhower as Supreme Commander and from Stalin that no new major war is imminent. Russian shifts toward a calmer stance on Germany, naval strength near Formosa, and patience over Korea suggest a moderated global risk.
West Chester Students Present Play April 4
West Chester The eliotn corde Hidente will present a school play directed by Marietta Diehinian. Performances take place in the Maxwell lative room in the afternoon, with a cast including Ron nie B fisher Ronnie Bourrouilis Beverly Ginkenus Kathy Crone Preuas Stewart LeWayne Guen eerioh Phyllis Martin Ruth Awe Hetine Tarey Martin Janet Ross Hal Collicer Maury Lou Shomanons Ronnie Brinning Joyce Statler Carolyn Peterson Dick Walman Janet Renous Ronnie Weaver and Janice Statler. The public is invited to attend.
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West Chester
Eliotn Corde Hidente
Marietta Diehinian
Maxwell
Phyllis Martin
Ruth Awe Hetine
Tarey Martin
Janet Ross
Hal Collicer
Maury Lou Shomanons
Ronnie Brinning
Joyce Statler
Carolyn Peterson
Dick Walman
Janet Renous
Ronnie Weaver
Janice Statler
High School Adults Classes End Term Attendance Strong
The article notes the first year of the school operation with 126 students enrolled across ten classes and strong attendance. A meeting will select a substitute education committee member as needs of the community are discussed. Hitler declared war on Poland on September 1, 1939.
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Adolph Hitler
Poland
Iowa to Build Four National Guard Armories
Federal funds released to construct four National Guard armories in Keokuk Chariton Tama Iowa City and Webster City with state funds covering about 75 percent of costs The total cost and exact amounts await National Guard Bureau approval construction to begin once plans and notes are approved Also county club convention at Ainsworth April 9 requires luncheon reservations via Mrs Harvey Davis by April 7 with transport details to be arranged.
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Towa
National Guard
Keokuk
Charindo
Towa Badks
Webster City
National
Carre Bureau
Washington
Pandy
Arte Vie Mitel
Emeby
National Guard Bureau
County Club
Ainsworth
Harvey Davis
Mra. Davin
Taft Sweeps Wisconsin and Nebraska Delegates
Taft wins 26 of 30 Wisconsin Republican delegates and leads in Nebraska, signaling a major push for the Republican presidential nomination. Kefauver defeats Roberts and Kerr in Nebraska as Democratic results favor Kefauver in Wisconsin.
Nebraska returns show Eisenhower lead in presidential primary
Nebraska vote returns from 1549 of 2058 precincts report Eisenhower write ins leading with 40,423 while Stassen has 36,089 and Taft write ins 62,625. Democratic Kefauver leads with 45,504 and Kerr has 28,861.
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Omaila Ery
Nebraska
Stassen
Eisenhower
Taft
Kefauver
Kerr
Nebraska primary vote signals pass in GOP and Democratic test
The hit contest framed as the first Democratic test since Truman withdrew and Taft entered Nebraska as a write-in gamble. Eisenhower also ran as a write-in, with Harold Stassen the only major Republican on the ballot placing third as Taft’s Nebraska backers touted a road block to the biased outcome.
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Truman
Taft
Nebragoka
Eisenhower
Harold Stassen
Nebraska
Wisconsin Returns Tie Taft Leads In Milwaukee Vote
With all but eight of Wisconsin's 3204 precints reporting Taft has 15040 votes while Warren shows 261 and Stassen 166449 in GOP balloting. Grant Ritter running as MacArthur surrogate has 2692. Democratic results show Kelauttve 184, Fox 17074, Brougive 629.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Taft
Warren
Stassen
Grant Ritter
Douglas MacArthur
Preeinets
Kelauvee Hoh
Fox
Brougive Fon
Republican Contest in Wisconsin and Nebraska Details
Eisenhower backers praised a large write in showing while Taft defeated Gov. Warren of California and Stassen. Warren captured six delegates and Stassen none with no Eisenhower entry. Wisconsin yielded about 55 percent of the GOP vote among Taft and anti Taft factions. Kerr conceded Nebraska to Dewey after trailing by 50 votes.
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Wisconsin
Taft
Rivenhower
Haroldff Stassen
Karl Warren
California
Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr
Mass
Eisenhower Taft
Nebraska
Omaha
Imacy
Tate
Ts Nebusha
Wile
Milwaukee
Madison
Warren Taft
Bisonhower
Tatty
Staseen
Stassen
Eisenhower
Warren
Kefauser
Truman
Kerr
Wiefauver
Local Driver Arrested on Motor Vehicle Charge
Nels Mansfield Stinson of Brichton was arrested Tuesday by highway patrolmen and charged with operating a motor vehicle. He was scheduled to appear before the peace court. Also, Verette Griffith of Deg Perkins visited the home of Mr and Mrs A De Cridtibh. A banking meeting of the Washington Louis County bankers was held in Columbus Junction last night.
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Nels Mansfield Stinson
Brichton
Iut
Pverette Griffith
Deg Perkins
Mew A. de Criitibh Tle
Washington Louies Counly Bankers
Columbus Junction
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