Republican rally dinner signals busy Iowa campaign year
A county Republican committee plans a May dinner and rally three weeks from Monday with Bill Smart promoting campaign activity. Democrats also eye events to engage voters as Taft Eisenhower and Schramm factions unite for the May 1 gathering, featuring Bob Arthur and James Schramm related figures.
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Don Pierson
Humboldt
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Arthur Yard and Civic Leader Dies in Washington
Arthur Yard, a Washington citizen and councilman for the second ward, was a trusted business and church leader. A Musouie fraternity secretary for years, his funeral was held yesterday and he is remembered as a conservative yet progressive figure influencing community progress. Games today include Chicago at Cleveland and New York at Washington night.
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Arthur Yard
Washington
Second
Washington Scouts Attend Naw Geant Fr Tts On Field
Washington Scouts take part in a rural Iowa event at Pawa University Saturday evening with representation from neighboring counties in the Iowa River Valleys council. Don Ross sends a tear sheet from Successful Farming, noting an LP gas manifold advertised for tractors claimed to cut fuel use by 20 percent and designed for use with LP gas only. Knoxville Iowa approves 400000 bond for a new high school building by a 501 to 525 vote, and commits 117000 from grade school funds to the high school fund. Washington boards await federal authority to award contracts for a 365000 addition to Washington high school.
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Washington
Iowa River Valles Council
Don Ross
Hi-Compression Proxtuets Company
Washington, Iowa
Knoxville
Iowa
Yvester
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Night Pro Baseball Card Mixup Headlines Cities
Fragmentary listings mention Brooklyn and New York games with night schedule and matchups including St Louis versus Pittsburgh Cincinnati versus Chicago Philadelphia versus Boston. Tulsa Oklahoma is noted with a May 26 event and a Father and Son Banquet in June. Bish Derry appears as a fragmented name.
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Cleveland
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New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Detroit
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Tion
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Father & Son
Bish Derry
Channel catfish season opens with fishing reports and events
The column notes a strong opening of channel catfish season last weekend with an 18 lb blue cat caught near the big town. Melo Horak and party used crawfish minnows and night crawlers with equal success. A new Lake Darling concession building was erected under Henry Mineart’s supervision and may open May 1 with volunteer roofing help needed. A big St James Social Hall event and talks on mushrooms and Skunk River stocking are announced.
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The's
Henry Mineart
Lake Darling
St. James Social Hall
Dean
Harry Harrison
Skunk River
Awe over Nevada atom blast melts desert sands
Washington lawmakers reported the latest A bomb test near Nevada melted desert sands within a 100 yard radius at ground zero. They said the heat from Tuesday's explosion ignited sagebrush up to three miles away from the blast center.
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Washington
Rev
Nevada
Birthday notices honor multiple couples and families
Happy birthday to Mr and Mrs Robert BE Thomas celebrating a Seth wedding anniversary. Duane Clell Morinash, son of Dr and Mrs Duane Morinash, is three years old. Also honored are Knight Wace ner son of Mroo and Mrs Clark Warner and others including Ernest Meyer Mrs Henry Witt hort Mrs Milton Coon Has kins Mrs Nelson Woodford John Wessmer Jroo and Carol Joy Zelinsky daughter of Mrs Erm Zelinsky.
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Robert BE. Thomas
Seth
Duane Clell Morinash
Duane Morinash
Knight Wacener
Mroo
Clark Warner
Grant School Families Have Wiener Roast
Grant School district families gathered Tuesday night for a wiener roast with about 40 attendees. The event featured contests and games at the schoolhouse, with prizes awarded to winners. Committee in charge included Mr. and Mrs. Arlo Phelps and family and Mr. and Mrs. Dave Galloway.
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Grant
Arlo Phelps
Dave Galloway
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