Robt Henley Family Visits Mrs Agnes Ross in Westchester
Westchester residents greet visitors from Chicago including Mr and Mrs Robert Henley and their son Robert. The article notes Mrs Ross’s health, visits by E C Smith and Lola Parker, and a network of relatives, friends, and parish activities amid spring travel and community life.
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Robt. Henley
Chicago
Agnes Ross
Westchester
Robert Henley
Robert
Henley
Ross
Henleys
Why Not Change Doctors Before The Patient Dies
An editorial likens the New Deal to harmful medical treatment, urging voters to replace President Roosevelt and his advisor group with a more effective remedy. It argues for practical, common sense measures to cure economic illness and warns of ongoing social and personal damage from current policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Blackbirds Chatter at Local Luncheon and Gatherings
Valley residents note birds chattering in maple trees echoing Saturday’s correspondents meeting. The column covers social visits in nearby towns, church Ladies Aid, school meetings, farming activity, and a family relocation to West Chester with no available housing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise School
Chester
Charlie Churchill
West Chester
Larson Named Hawkeye Boys State Director Again
Jordan L. Larson superintendent of Ames schools is chosen for a third year as director of Hawkeye Boys State, set for June 1 to 8 at Camp Dodge Des Moines. He helped conceive the first boys state citizenship program in 1938 which now operates in 32 states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan L. Larson
Ames Schools
Hawkeye Boys State
Camp Dodge
Des Moines
Larson
Flowa Daily
Political attack on New Deal policies and economic strain
A critic denounces the Roosevelt administration, blaming New Deal programs for national debt and lingering farm distress. He argues Congress enabled election spending and calls for a courageous new Congress, while listing local social updates and community members in Iowa.
Crawford Township Census Taker Begins This Week
Claude McCoy starts work this week as census taker for Crawford Township and the Crawfordsville vicinity. Mrs Wilbur Shantz entertained the Braden club at her home Wednesday afternoon.
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John Briggs
Verna
Bobby
Lockridge
Carl Atkinson
J. M. Smith
W. S. Smith
Myral Smith
Braden Club
Wilbur Shantz
Gilbert Barr
Pete Keehler
Sam Baker
West Sunset
Claude McCoy
Crawford Township
Crawfordsville
Mrs. Messenger Arrives in Wellman for Extended Visit
Mrs. Belle Messenger, wintering in California, arrives in Wellman for an open ended stay with Mrs. Homer Turnipseed and family. She visits relatives in California on the way home, attends the Town picnic, and shares Sunday dinners with local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Forsyth
L. E. Bidwell
Forsyth
Cedar Rapids
Donald Bidwell
Fred Messenger
Allen
Joan of
Carl Smith
Emery Rhoades
Katona
Glenn Smith
Jay Kinsinger
Sharon
Nyle Verve
Leo Kinsinger
John Kinsinger
Fairfield
Mark Schaffer
C. J Schaffer
Oscar Morgan
Des Moines
Joe Yoder
Clarance Rowe
Mrs. Rowe
Blakeeville
Janice Rowe
Local Family Visits Highlight Weekend in Mt. Vernon and Cedar Rapids
Grandparents Mrs Ross Severt and Mrs Durian spent Friday in Mt. Vernon and Cedar Rapids. They were accompanied home by TM Severt’s daughter Kittie TM Maddock for spring vacation. Mr and Mrs Bob Vance and family visited Daver TM Saturday afternoon to see Vanderburg's Godmother.
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Ross Severt
Durian
Non
Cedar Rapids
Keith Myers Speaks at April Columbus Junction Club
The Columbus Junction community club met Tuesday with forty five in attendance. Speakers included T o Pettit Bloomfield and Abe Myers Louisa county free club agent discussing Community work and plans for the next meeting. The ticket committee was Woodrow Shearer M. Juncan with Lawrence be and William Dunn. Louisa-Muscatine county group of the Meth church convened at We bo church Sunday led by H. Lee Huston and Mrs. V. A. Bloomquist with opening prayer by V. A. Bloomquist. Jack Huston returned from Carleton College after a spring vacation. Mrs Kathryn Overholt hosted the Half Hour club meeting. Ruth and Dorothy Weber, Craig Huston and others visited Mt. Vernon and Davenport relatives for spring vacation. Norval Kelly and Jean Kelly attended funeral of Mrs Rachel Kelly.
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Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Columbus Munity Club
Pettit
Bloomfield
Abe Myers
Louisa County Free
Lawrence Be
William Dunn
Woodrow Shearer Ae M. Juncan
Louisa-Muscatine
Kathryn Overholt
Vivian Weritt
Ruth
Dorothy Weber
Craig Huston
Nell College
Mt. Vernon
Yee
Norval Kelly
Jean Kelly
Muscatine
BE. C. Kauffman
Lll
Rachel Kel
Naval men weigh risks as Seadragon launch delayed
Seven naval men consider the ship’s failure a sign of danger as the Seadragon submarine encounter a weeklong setback delaying its christening. Inspectors and shipyard workers found no clear reason for the issue, stalling launch activities and delaying the vessel.
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