Electric Lights At Brooder House Highlight Farm Diary
Virginia Ziegl ousky visits school and shows a new electrically heated brooder house keeping two week old chicks awake to eat day and night. Local notes cover furloughs, visits, family dinners, farm equipment deliveries, weather, oats and seed costs, paper drives, and a Cedar Rapids achievement day with 850 at noon and lectures by Allen Kline and Martha Duncan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rennie Dawson
Virginia Zieglousky
Austin
South Pacific
W. P. Moore
Isaac Kleese
Reed Moore
Donald Brown
Phyllis
Patty
Dell Walker
Marjorie Walker
Smart Implement Company
Dorothy Herman
Hame
EB. L. Stewart
Harry Drakes
P. F. Whister
Frances
United Presbyterian Church
Margaret DeLashmutt
EK. L. Stewart
Ruth Foster
Cedar Rapids
Margaret
Stewart
Allen Kline
Town Farm Bureau
England
Martha Duncan
WOL
Ames
Backstage in Iowa Politics and Convention Hustle
Iowa Democrats at the state convention debated rosters and Roosevelt era aims. Frank Comfort and Lester Drennen faced shifting support for national committeeman as Sheriff Walter Bease emerged as a rival. The event included jokes about money found, references to party unity, and greetings from Clyde Kerring while Wallace and Gillette sent no messages. Funeral services for W H Wishard were held in Wellman with burial in Wellman cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shrine Auditorium
Frank Comfort
Des Moines
Lester Drennen
Walter Bease
Davenport
Iowa
G. G. Jeck
Atlantic
Kd Dnan
Mason City
Lester Gillette
Clyde Kerring
Washington
Henry A Wallace
Guy M. Gillette
National committee deadlocks over convention allocations
A push for an immediate committee meeting and a national convention move failed amid absences in the national party delegation. Chicago will host action as Wendell Willkie’s withdrawal prompts mixed signals. Five districts oppose restricting delegation seats to two, citing travel, housing limits, and desire for broader regional representation and party funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
National Committee
Bombardier Reposed in New Consolidated Liberator Compartment
In the latest modification of the Consolidated Liberator bomber the bombardier lies flat in a special reclined compartment rather than sitting. The design aims to reduce fatigue and streamline crew posture during missions.
Hotel Visit Highlights with Martha Duncan
A guest enjoyed a pleasant stay at the hotel with Martha Duncan, appreciating hospitality and atmosphere during the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Duncan
Thank You Note From Mrs Silas Caldwell
Mrs Silas Caldwell expresses gratitude to friends for flowers and cards received during her hospital stay in a brief acknowledgment notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Silas Caldwell
Town livestock auction brings community together each Friday
The Whittaker family drives a bustling sale with Marguerite Walker managing the desk and Mable Barnes serving lunch. Buyers from out of town attend as live stock brings good money, children enjoy the scene, and locals praise the event while a Bogotá clock note closes the piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Whittaker
Marguerite Walker
Marguerite
Mable Barnes
Joe
Nellie Tripp
Nellie
Charley Brown
Bill Bruty
Fred Reid
Dad
Whittaker
Harry
Mable
Barnes
Walker
Voorhees Manages Chester Elevator For Freshwaters
Howard Freshwaters of Keota has taken possession of the west elevator purchased from Homer Porter. Carl Voorhees of Washington manages, assisted by helpers. Porter runs the east elevator and has a new office in the brick building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Ferguson
West Chester
Howard Freshwaters
Keota
Homer Porter
Carl Voorhees
Washington
Porter
U. S
Walter Bruder
Shirley
Jack Cherry
Cherry
C. C. Niffenegger
United Presbyterian Church
Ivan Niffenegger
Co. C. Niffenegger
Gale
Keith Stewart
Peggy
Dickey
Aliph
Funeral services for Charles Rickey held at L A Jones Home
Funeral services for Charter Rickey were held Saturday afternoon at the L A Jones funeral home with Rev Free E Miller officiating and pallbearers Carl Schneider Art Ruegsegger Cloyce Horser and M D Lee. Burial was in the Piletburg cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Wishard
Well Iwan
R. W. Pennell
Wellman
W. D. Durst
W. D. Merrow
W. B. Webster
Peter Neis
Charles Livesay
Wayne Booth
Wellman Cemetery
Charter Rickey
L. A. Jones Funeral Home
Free E. Miller
Carl Schneider
Art Ruegsegger
Cloyce Horser
M. D. Lee
Piletburg
Tarawa Falls From Bloodiest Battle to Baseball Field
The atoll of Tarawa, site of a brutal Marine assault, is now under American control. Navy Sea Beew vandal? No, Sea Bees repaired the island after the fighting. Marines endured heavy casualties as they stormed ashore to clear the fortress. Now the island hosts baseball activity and reconstruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarawa
Gilbert Islands
Marine Corps
Navy
Sea Bees
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West
Harry Sherman
Leo
Richard DIX Lane Wyatt
Dekker
Eugene Pallette
Victor Dry Robt
Armstrong Clem Bevars
Rod
Cameron
Merry Melody
Sport Review
Late News
Brooder House
Charles Evans Hughes
Supreme Court of the United States
Hughes
International
Lemmon
Pepsi-Cola Company
Long Island City
N. Y
Pepsi Cola Bottling Co
Oskaloosa
J. W. Scott
Marshalltown
Mole
Haly and
SAPE
Waterloo, Iowa
America
Pathe
Anne Baxter
Thomas Mitchell
Selena Royle
Trudy Marshall
Edward Ryan
John Campbell
James Cardwell
John Alvin
George Offerman, Jr
Sullivan Bars
Paul Re Bouimbarger
Les Moines
Ibowa
Roosevelt
Wind
Lace
Des Moines Democrats
Jake
Jake More
Wendell Willkie
Westerla
Bombardier
John Shields
UEL— Building Material
Rocking Chair
Howard Kurtz
Harriet Badenock
Marty
Sonny
Bogota
Colombia
Voorhees
Chester
James Stancer
Rosemary
Bruce Gardner
Baltimore, Md
Walter Bauer
Merle Gardner
Waterloo
Roy Bauer
Robert Bauer
Topeka
Kan
Charles Rickey
RED Cross
The
Willits Garage
Forrest Christensen
Newport
R. I
Willard Nelson
Miles
Tex
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