Columbus students stage operetta and mystery play
Columbus grade and high school students present Children of Mother Goose April 25 in the Columbus high school auditorium under teacher supervision. Seniors perform The High School Mystery during commencement week with a cast of named students.
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Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Columbus
Columbus High School
Genevieve Medderson
Northern Gravel Company
Muscatine
Louisa County
Iowa State Highway Commission
Clara Robertson
Mary Elizabeth McKee
Marian Pugh
Betty
Community notices from Mt Pleasant and Riverside district
Seventh and eighth grades entertainment ended with a lunch on the hall main floor and the proceeds were to the church treasury. Mrs. Edward Bushek Mrs. William Kucera and Ross Datttremont attended a district conference in Mt Pleasant this week. Mrs Bushek also attended a luncheon for state officers. Mrs Newton Whetstine returned home to Riverside after visiting her son Ray Cress and family in Davenport. Mr and Mrs van Meeks and Shirley Ferne Meeks and Barbara Jean Moothart of Des Moines were guests at the J L Meeks home.
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George Gabriel
Ray Beel
Gerald Reed
Daryl Bowdre
Burlington
Leonard V. Koos
Chicago
Washington
Columbus City
Ernst Lieberknecht
Louisa County
Morning Sun
J. O. Devore
Juanita Hendrickson
Currie Quitley
Glen
Walter Devore
Lloyd McCulloeck
Galesburg
Women's Auxiliary
American Legion
Mt. Pleasant
Edward Bushek
Ross Datttremont
William Kucera
Bushek
Washington County
Newton Whetstine
Riverside
Ray Cress
Davenport
van Meeks
Shirley
Ferne Meeks
Barbara Jean Moothart
Des Moines
J. L. Meeks
Seriousness and the monkey in thought
A quotation from Robert M. Hutchins of the University of Chicago states that seriousness is tied to attention to important matters. He notes the monkey appears serious yet is driven by boredom hunger and itch.
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Robert M. Hutchins
University of Chicago
Washington Lodge No. 26 Regular Meeting Notice
Washington Lodge No. 26, A. F. and A. M. holds regular meetings on the first Friday of each month led by W M Lee Holland with A W Yard serving as secretary.
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Washington Lodge No
A. F
A. M
Lee Holland
W. M
A. W. Yard
Octopus Found in Freighter Pipe Near Port Angeles
Workmen removed a 12 foot long octopus weighing about 75 pounds from the suction pipe of the freighter Coast Merchant in Port Angeles Washington. The discovery explained repairs were needed to clear the obstruction and restore operation.
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Port Angeles
Wash
Most Volunteers in World War From NY PA and IL
The states of New York Pennsylvania and Illinois supplied the largest counts of volunteers to the army during World War I.
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New York
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Tax Burden Estimate Highlights Direct and Hidden Taxes
Between 3 and 4 cents of every dollar go to direct taxes while 20 cents are spent on hidden taxes. The estimates illustrate a split in tax impact and emphasize the broader contribution of indirect levies to the overall tax load.
Western rails schedule details from Knoxville to Chicago
Daily and weekly train and bus timetables listed for routes including Golden State Limited No. 8 and No. 4, California and Local services, Knoxville branch No. 430, Omaha to Chicago bus services, and departures or stops with agent names Goodlander Anderson and Al Gastoni.
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Golden State Limited
Californian Daily Co Ae Ee
Washington
Nmidierind
Californian
California
Knoxville
C. F. Anderson
C. M
Davenport-Kansas City
Southwest
Bodo Foc Ee
Kansas City
Omaha
Chicago
Washington Ee
Candy Kitchen
North Side Square
AL Gantoni
Park litter outbreak prompts council leaflets request
Mayor notes unusually heavy litter in the park with park attendants attributing the mess to yesterday's leaflet distribution asking people not to litter. The exchange underscores local efforts to curb trash and improve park cleanliness.
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Council
Leading Rayon Producers Worldwide
The United States supplies 15 percent of global rayon output while Japan accounts for 30 percent, Germany 24 percent, and Italy 14 percent as the top producing nations.
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United States
Japan
Germany
Italy
Windows origin from wind eye meaning
The word window evolved from Icelandic vindaugs meaning wind eye. Early windows served ventilation and later provided light in buildings.
Italy Expands Electric Railways and Lake Power Projects
Italy reports rapid growth in its electric system with over 500 miles of railway electrified last year, bringing total near 2,500 miles. The lakes will be harnessed for industry and agriculture without harming scenic value. American diplomatic mail travels uninspected under reciprocal agreement. pouches have locks logging openings for later checks.
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Italy
Rome
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