Social calendar items and community notices
Community groups set meeting times for Christian Women Fellowship groups at 2 pm and 1:30 pm with hosts at several churches. A GHM club picnic is planned at Suns park at 6 pm. Notices include a Washington County Board of Supervisors meeting on August 29 1952 at 10 am to hear taxpayers about the fiscal year expenditures. Local reunions and church picnics are listed with hosts and locations. Zeke Hoagland returns home after University of Iowa Hospital operation and is able to move about.
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Christian Women's Fellowship
Poona
Fred Chatupa
Tattie Shrader
Claud Tucker
Victor Peiffer
Board of Supervisors
Washington County
Jaws
Court House
Fred E. Bourgeois
Zeke’ Hoagland
University Hospital
Iowa City
Local News Briefs Describe Visits and Trips
Local residents report arrivals and visits from Oklahoma City Minnesota California and Massachusetts. Families including Revo Brewer Perrett Ferrell Sjostedt Clow and Taylor hosted relatives and friends during vacation periods and extended stays in Washington North Hollywood Riverside and other places.
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Robert Perrett
Minnesota
Mexico to Ship Cattle to U.S. After Border Opening
Agriculture experts say Mexico will ship about 400000 head of cattle into the United States in the first six months after border opening on Sept 1. They expect a shift in export patterns and a drop in volume after the initial period due to changes in ranching policies and disease controls.
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Mexico
Agriculture Department
Mestea
Des Moines Speakership Stakes Stir Political Ringside
Political ringside notes the looming session as Des Moines politics center on the speakership race amid renewed attention and party maneuvering.
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Jows
Daily Dress
DES Moines
Ois
Dowd Leads GOP Education Effort Amid Iowa Campaign
Dowd who headed Republican primary efforts for lieutenant governor and once directed GOP school of politics in districts led this week’s instruction schools for party workers in Oskaloosa and Leon. He left due to illness in Leon as Beardsley reviews Iowa National Guard at Camp McCoy. Governor Beardsley and Governor Peterson prepare troop encampments with Nebraska and Iowa guards on deck.
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Covernor
Stanley Hart
Keokuk
Senate
Leo Kithen
Lester Gillette
Hastoria
Gillette
al Dowd
Leo Elthon
Dowd
Oskaloosa
Leon
Doud
William 8
Beardsley
Iowa National Guard
Camp McCoy
Wise Governors Day
Val Peterson
Nebraska
Nebraska Guard
McCoy
Foster’s Fame Echoes in Song Across the World
Americans pay homage to Stephen Foster at multiple shrines as his songs travel worldwide. The Rowan family fenced a Kentucky plantation in 1921 and transformed it into a state park.
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Stephen Foster
Kentucky
Rowan
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