Editorials Reflect Shifts in Roosevelt Support Across Iowa
Iowa editorials critique waning Roosevelt backing as editors note public sentiment favoring traditional New Deal opposition. Pieces cite Supreme Court defeat and rising opposition among prominent and private voices, warning of a dark age punitive mood abroad while urging attention to business leaders weathering economic strains at home.
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Iowa
Roosevelt
Perry Daily
Supreme Court
Tanner family visits in Tyrone span long weekend
Dorothy Ann Jack and Jane Tanner visited from Thursday evening until Saturday at the Otto Sheetz home in Tyrone. Frances Raber stayed several days with Josephine Singmaster. Helen Sheetz spent a week at Walter Lacey’s in Washington. George Bond and Branddaughter visited Jesse Bats in Richland. Otto Sheets family attended Harrison reunion in Fairfield. Caroline Sheetz helped Harold Sheetz’s household. Roy Halferty and wife visited nearby.
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Otto Sheets
Tyrone
Dorothy Ann
Jack
Jane Tanner
Otto Sheetz
Frances Raber
Josephine Singmaster
Helen Sheetz
Walter Lacey
Washington
George Bond
Branddaughter
Jesse Bats
Richland
Harrison
Fairfield
Caroline Sheetz
Harold Sheetz
Roy Halferty Vis
James Marion
Marion Sheetz
Edwin Barr
Peter Koehler
William Eugene
Cloyce Zieglowsky
C. H. Wolfe
Washington County Hospital
Howard Wolfe
Decatur
Illinois
Tom Wolfe
Bobbie
Kansas City
Lester Pronga
Louis
Bernard
Iowa
Chickie" Wolfe
Dickie and
Roebble Deal
Gary
Indiana
Chas. Zieclowsky
John Koehler
Koehler
Geo. Martin, Sr
Kahoka
George Martin, Jr
Hannibal
Martin
Ralph Howell
Malcolm Montgomery
Willie MacCartney
Geo. Koehler
Local residents visit new boy and minor injuries noted
The report mentions Mr. and Mrs. Walter Sheety visiting Sunday evening at the old Sheetz home to meet the new boy. Joe Hafferty stepped on broken glass and required five stitches. Harry Leggett of Richland did painting for Fred Sheetz.
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George Bond
Walter Sheety
Tarold Sheetz
Joe Hafferty
Harry Leggett
Richland
Fred Sheetz
Hansen Family Visits in Crawfordsville
Mr and Mrs C J Hansen and their Phoenix Arizona daughter visit Mrs Hansen’s parents Mr and Mrs William Edgar. Also in town are Mr and Mrs Lee Swartz with daughter Patty from Burlington and Mr and Mrs Max Anwyl with son from Riverside Illinois visiting Mr Anwyl’s parents. Mrs Keith Lord of San Diego leaves after time with the Edgars and plans to visit Phoenix before returning home.
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Mary Manners
Crawfordsville
C. J. Hansen
Phoenix
Ariz
Hansen
William Edgar
Lee Swartz
Roland Swartz
Patty
Burlington
Doll Swartz
Max Anwyl
Riverside
Television Queen to lead national convention program
Shirley Thomas known as America's most televised girl will direct the entertainment program for the national convention of television engineers in Los Angeles from August 22 to 24. The event gathers industry professionals and showcases broadcast innovation and celebrity guest appearances.
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America
Shirley Thomas
National Convention of Television Engineers
Los Angeles
Missionary society leaders attend Keokuk Pres Junior rally
Missionary society of the United Presbyterian church with leaders Mrs. Mabel Monson and Mrs. Marian Waters traveled to Washington Wednesday for the Junior rally of Keokuk Presbytery at the United Presbyterian church. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Cummings of Noble visited Tuesday with his aunt Mrs. W. H. Hagie, who has been Jill for some time.
Riverside Social News Highlights Local Arrivals and Visits
Riverside residents host and visit relatives across Iowa and Missouri. Included are Walter and Gayfeller families from Iowa City, Edith Heitzman visiting from Davenport, and multiple family visits to the Koehler, Shellangoski, and Schnoebelen households. Reports mention farmer life and post harvest chores alongside recent health updates and weekend gatherings.
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Robert Frost
Chicago
Dora Kapak
Robert
Cal Woodburn
Wellman
Edith Heitzman
Davenport
R. H. Heitzman
Sumner Cummings
Fort Madison
Ernest Buffum
Rita Vettal
Cummines
North Dakota
Flw Schnoebelen
Rose Marie Wenninger
Iowa City
Lacey Schnoebelen
Esta Pailliotet
Riverside
Y.P.C.U. Groups Hold Lawn Party At Wylie Home
Prairie Center youths from Y.P.C.U. gathered on Tuesday evening at Martha and Virginia Wylie’s home for a lawn party. About fifty young people attended under leader Mrs. Cloyce Stewart with Carolyn Strong and Dorothy Darnell in charge of entertainment and Maurene Trotman and Helen Khodabeck serving refreshments.
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Don Wylie
Prairie Center
Aug
Y.P.C.U
Y.P. Church
Martha
Virginia Wylie
Cloyce Stewart
Carolyn Strong
Dorothy Darnell
Maurene Trotman
Helen Khodabeck
Wayne Zeck
Chas. Zieglowsky
Ziexlowsky
Tom Deal
Willard Deal
Washington
Chas. Deal
Gary
Indiana
Malcolm Montgomery
Associate Presbyterian Church
Joe Wilson
Columbus Junctil
Wes Meyer
Virginia
Bethel
Bethel Missionary Meeting
Donna Wylie
YPC
U.P. Shurch
Friay
John Owen
Men Put Some Hay in B Twinam Barn for Second Time
A Chicago guest and several Cedar Falls and Columbus Junction residents visited area families as the Boyd Twinam farm suffered a barn sill break that dumped seven tons of hay into the lower barn. Visitors included Merle Stingley of Chicago and Mr and Mrs Milo Fulton of Columbus Junction with others staying at local homes.
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B. Twinam Barn
Clarence Hering
East Sunset
Boyd Twinam
Merle Stingley
Chicago
Milo Fulton
Columbus Junction
S. K. Orris
Irvin Graber
Verena Graber
Cedar Falls
New York Socialite Alice McCoy Weds A W Robertson
Alice McCoy of New York becomes wife of A W Robertson chairman of Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Co. Miss McCoy previously served as assistant director of the Neighborhood Playhouse Cinematic school in New York.
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Alice McCoy
New York
A. Www. Robertson
Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Co
Miss McCoy
Neighborhood Playhouse Cinematic School
Beer Can Barrage in St Lawrence War Games
Soldiers in St Lawrence County New York will use improvised weapons due to equipment shortages. Sergt Edward Re ville stages an action with a beer can barrage claimed as a 60 mm mortar.
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St. Lawrence County
New York State
Sergt
Edward Reville
Community notices and visits span several towns
Betty Lowe visits with Marvin Bishop in Lexington. Harold Littrel family hosts Sunday guests. Funeral of Jim Martin in Winfield attended by Jake Sommer, Dick Stephens, Clair Holmes. Anna Mae and Lavern Graber attend Pulaski retreat. John Martin hosts guests from Hannibal Missouri. Various local residents visit and attend soil conservation meetings in Washington. Sunset Park picnic noted with Jones and McArtor families.
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Betty Lowe
Marvin Bishop
Lexington
Harold Littrel
Jake Sommer
Dick Stephens
Clair Holmes
Jim Martin
Winfield
Anna Mae
Lavern Graber
Young Peoples
Pulaski
Jake Snyder
M Irs
W. J. Hartzell
Harry Jones
Dick Blanchard
Doris Blanchard
Jones
Will Jones
Washington
George Jones
Whiting Indiana
Ruth Rich
Earl Ferguson
Robert Wells
Merle Twinam
W. C. Hotle
Clarence Fulton
George Martin
Hannibal Missouri
John Martin
P J. Graber
Elmer McArtor
Sunset Park
Emergency Excess Profits Tax Plan Approved by Committee
The house ways and means committee approved a U.S. excess profits tax designed to raise 300 million dollars from about 70,000 corporations to fund defense. Chairman Jere Cooper discusses the measure with Representatives John McCormack and Allen T. Treadway, and William Knudsen, national defense commission chair.
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House
Ways and Means Committee
Jere Cooper
Com
Noble News from the Welty and Lang Families
Rev and Mrs Welty hosted Mrs Lang and two daughters from Chicago visiting the Harm Ludeman family. Evelyn Noble vacations in Chicago with the Tallarico and Mildred Prince homes. J M Rich and J R Kauffman visited the Rich reunion. Eicher church youth attended a retreat at Pulaska with Rev Krider of Bethel College. Widmers plan California trip via Yellowstone and Black Hills. others travel to Oregon and Montana. Elmer Wyse plans to take possession of the Mitchel property.
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J. A. Frey
Noble
Mary Roth
Barbra Widmer
Ruth Wenger
Emerson and &Dorabill
Evelyn Noble
Chicago
Tallarico
Mildred Prince
J. M. Rich
Elmer Smith
Trenton
J. R. Kauffman
Rich
Eicher
Young Peoples
Mennonite
Pulaska
Krider
Bethel College
Newton
Kansas
J. C. Wenger
California
Yellowstone Park
Black Hills
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