Fifty Years A Doctor Dr C A Boice of Washington marks half century
Dr C A Boice of Washington recalls his medical career spanning over 50 years. He graduated from Illinois State University College of Medicine in Chicago in 1900 amid four inches of April snow. He helped establish a county hospital and health unit in Washington and led public health advances in the county. The article notes his family, career moves, and long service in the Iowa and Illinois medical communities. It also mentions a forthcoming reunion and his ongoing involvement in the state medical society.
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C A. Boice
Washington
Medical College
Illinois State University
Chicago
Boice
Illinois
Iowa
Central Music Hall
Randolph Street
Keokuk Medical College
Springfield
Ill
The
Illinois Medical Society
Des Moines
State Medical Board
J. C Boice
Keokuk
Ainsworth
C. A. Boice
William
Clyde
California
Penney
C. W. McLaughlin
H. C. Hull
N. J. Lease
Crawfordsville
United States
Washington County
State Medical Society
Lman
YMCA Program and Dog Pound Plan Draw Rotary Attention
Rotary members discuss a proposed city dog pound to replace lethal stray methods. Tom Duncan chairs a committee and seeks council support with potential volunteer funding. Ralph Schleming outlines YMCA student programs at Iowa University and upcoming district conference plans.
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Tom Duncan
Tom
Jack Creech
Washington
Chamber of Commerce
Ernest Salladay
District meeting to review clubs service work and plan growth
The district conference aims to review service activities and explore new methods to boost effectiveness. Nomination of a district governor will occur during the event. Speakers include Roy E. Smith Tyler Texas Dr Bruno Haid Innsbruck Austria Leo A. Hoegh Chariton W E Barron Ames Clarence R Off North English Alvin Edgar Ames Dr Weldon Loerke Ottumwa Judge Matthew Westrate Muscatine Ralph Benson Jefferson.
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Roy E. Smith
Tyler
Texas
Bruno Haid
Innsbruck
Austria
Leo A. Hoegh
Chariton
W. E. Barron
Ames
Clarence R. Off
North English
Alvin Edgar
Weldon Loerke
Ottumwa
Matthew Westrate
Muscatine
Ralph Benson
Jefferson
River Floods Bring Disaster in Dakota
Jamestown North Dakota and Minnesota endure severe floods as rivers surge from melting snow. Red Cross calls it a number one disaster with 1,287 families affected and over 5,000 people displaced. Bridges and rail lines washed out, contaminating water and causing food shortages.
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Dakota
Jamestown
N. D
North Dakota
Minnesota
Red Cross
James
Pipestein
Farmers Union
Knights of Columbus
Jamestown College
Disaster relief centers set for 2600 families in flood area
The Red Cross established disaster headquarters at the natorium and Salvation Army building to feed and house 2600 families. Authorities warned residents along the Missouri and James river bottoms in North Dakota to move to higher ground.
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Nasium
Salvation Army
The
Red Cross
Missouri
James River
North Dakota
Bath bathroom falls from truck on way to Schenectady
Robert Bataglio of Schenectady, New York, watched as the bathroom unit from his new prefabricated house detached from a Philadelphia delivery truck trailer and tumbled to the ground during transport to Schenectady.
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Philadelphia
Robert Bataglio
Schenectady, N. Y
Bataglio
Schenectady
Washing Chenille Spreads Care Guide
Chenille spreads should be washed promptly after soiling. Short frequent washes are better than rare long ones. Do not soak the spreads.
Jungle ritual chants echo in motion pictures
In film history odd jungle chants surface, often recorded by members of Musician's Local 108, capturing a seasonal flavor of stage and screen sound work.
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Musician
Community Friday Journal Sale At Whittaker Barn
Community sale held every Friday at Whittaker sale barn. Livestock sales each Thursday at Kalona Sales Barn Kalona Iowa. Weekly Iowa livestock sales at Midway Sales Company Columbus Junction. Ollie Livestock fire change noted in Ollie Town records.
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Whittaker
Kalona Sales
Kalona
Iowa
Midway Sales
Columbus Junction
Ollie Livestock Fire
Ollie Town
Black Shadows at Fox Theatre explores Congo rituals
The Eagle Lion feature Black Shadows presents Belgian Congo tribal customs with authentic jungle music recorded on tape and transferred to film. Producer Andre Cauvin and the Belgian government backed the project, aiming for genuine chants and songs rather than studio forgeries, including the ritual song Dio-So with Latin cadence.
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Coney Island
Belgian Congo
Fox Theatre
Eagle Lion Films
Andre Cauvin
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Bruce Cowden
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Junior Chamber
Bussness
A. Boice
Washington Concrete Co
12Th St
Rock Island Tracks
Ralph Schleming
YMCA
State University
Iowa City
Washington Rotary Club
Artemas Brown
Schleming
Washington, D. C
New York
United Nations
Davenport
Lewyt
East Main
Dixie Dugan
John's
Philly
Congo
Journal
EGG Markets
Cream Rock Island Produce Co
Reisters
West Chester
Grocer’s
Joe Palooka
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