Crawfordsville Woman Mrs Alice Mitchell Dies in Crawfordsville
Mrs Alice Mitchell wife of Guy Mitchell of Crawfordsville died at Washington county hospital. Funeral services set for Monday at the Crawfordsville Methodist church with burial in Crawfordsville cemetery. She was born May 12 1894 in Crawfordsville and survived by her husband, parents, a son Max and daughter Irene, and siblings. She was a member of the Methodist church and the American Legion Auxiliary.
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Alice Mitchell
Guy Mitchell
Crawfordsville
Washington County
L. A. Jones Funeral Home
Methodist Church
Mitchell
W. E
Rebecca (Sewell) Long
Max
Irene Mitchell
Wilson Lemon
White Hear, Minn
Ralph Borman
Winfield
Ira Mitchell
Washington
Charles Long
Mt. Pleasant
Fred Long
Rex Long
Farrell Long
Thy, American Legion Auxiliary
Hospital Update on Two Young Patients
At the Washington county hospital Miss Helen Simmering daughter of Mr and Mrs Ed Simmering underwent a major operation this morning. Francine Arthaud six year old daughter of Tudor Arthauds of Ainsworth underwent an emergency appendectomy about midnight last night and was reported to be getting along as well as possible today.
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Helen Simmering
Ed Simmering
Washington County Hospital
Francine Arthaud
Tudor Arthauds
Ainsworth
Sentence Suspends Theft Suspect Margaret Eisher
Margaret Eisher formerly employed at the John Greelan home near Kalona was charged with larceny of goods from her employer. Justice J. B. Bovee sentenced her to 30 days in county jail with the sentence suspended. She returned to Davenport where she had been arrested earlier this week.
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Margaret Eisher
John Greelan
Kalona
Justice of the Peace
J. B. Bovee
Davenport
Corn Hog Group Ruling on Feeder Pigs Issued
An administrative ruling details requirements for feeder pig purchases under the Corn Hog program. Producers must file with county allotment within one week of purchase, listing purchase date seller name and address pig count and weight and identification method, signed by the seller. Form C H 50 applies to excess feeder pigs bought before August 1 1944 and form C H 10 should not be used thereafter.
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County Allotment Committee
Modification of restrictions for drought contract harvests
The rule modifies drought contracts to permit harvesting in 1994 on rented acres of soybeans, cowpeas, forage sorghums, millet, and Sudan grass. When compliance is checked, contract signers may need to designate acreage of crops harvested under this ruling.
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Sudan
Interpretation of Paragraph Five Crops on Contract Acres
Contract paragraph five clarifies that crops grown on contracted acres for farm use under grazing and harvesting rulings do not require division between producer and landlord by monetary payment. It addresses forage crops and corn for fodder.
Subsistence Homestead Planned for Muscatine Iowa
Representative Bleher seeks establishment of a subsistence homestead in Muscatine Iowa. Funds for the division are fully allotted to prior projects while Bieber aims to secure an allotment from a delayed project for future use.
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Washington, PD
Ave
Bleher
Muarecatine
Bieber
Court Session In Washington Opens Under Judge Hamilton
Judge D W Hamilton of Grinnell presides in Washington today for an adjourned March term session. The hearing includes signing several orders and miscellaneous court business with Judge Joe Patterson having previously presided.
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D. W. Hamilton
Grinnell
Washington
Joe Patterson
12000 Termite Species Listed
There are over 12000 species of termite, the destructive insect, some forty of them in the United States.
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United States
Landlord Income From Crops Under Leasing Arrangement
The text states that income from crops sold may be distributed to the landlord in line with the leasing agreement. It notes payment can be by cash or in kind as part of the lease terms.
Navy Life Impresses Ainsworth Youth on First Navy Leave
Lyle McCaleb, 19, of Ainsworth, fresh from three months at the San Diego naval training station, says Navy life is great. After a ten day furlough he will return on the 23rd for service likely with the Asiatic fleet, and endure further demanding naval duties.
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Ainsworth
Lyle McCaleb
U. S. Navy
Lyle
San Diego
Geo. McCaleb
Uncle Sam
McCaleb
Journal
Naval Station
MecCaleb
Shanghai
Young builder group needs volunteers for model plane project
A 15 year old seeks entry to Washington High School this fall and must work for room and board. Clifford Blecha reports two more junior members, Klein aged 12 and Gillespie 11, bringing seven boys to form a model airplane construction club. Interested readers should contact Clifford at once.
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Washington High School
Clifford Blecha
H Junior Klein
Keith Gillespie
Clifford
Crabbs Return From Chicago Visit With Julia McElhinney
Mr and Mrs Frank Crabb Jr of Sioux City returned from a trip to Chicago with Julia McElhinney who had been visiting there Mrs Crabb was formerly Dorothy Ward The Crabbs plan to leave tomorrow for home
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Frank Crabb Jr
Sioux City
Chicago
Julia McElhinney
Brighton Vacationers and Local News Highlights
Brighton residents share travel departures and home visits as many vacationers leave for San Francisco Davenport Hut chison and Kansas trips. Local families attend Legion Auxiliary picnic at the park and plan visits to New Mexico Arizona and Cedar Rapids.
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Brighton
Rickman Appointed New Brighton Barber
Walter Rickman arrived Wednesday morning from Keswick Indiana to take over the Beauchamp Barber shop from Ross Day who has returned to work at Richland.
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Rickman
New Brighton
Walter Rickman
A. M
Keswick
Ross Day
Beauchamp
Day
Richland
Miss Norma Brown to Speak on Temperance in Brighton
Miss Norma Brown of Indianapolis Ind will speak on the liquor question at the Methodist church next Sunday evening. Editor in chief of the National Enquirer she has spoken publicly since she was 15 years old.
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Brighton
Norma ©, Brown
Indianapolis
Ind
Brown
National Enquirer
Stecks Visit Iowa City Researchers from Los Angeles
Mr and Mrs Fred Steck and their daughter Mary Virginia arrived in Iowa City Wednesday night visiting with Mrs Steck formerly Dora Clapper daughter of O K Clapper They briefly saw Mr Clapper and left for Iowa City again last night planning to return early next week to the home of Mrs T T Keeley Meanwhile Mr and Mrs Richard Johnson returned from toines where they attended the Knights of Pythias grand lodge and Pythian Sisters grand temple at the Savery hotel
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Mary Virginia
Los Angeles
Iowa City
Teck
Dora Clapper
O. K. Clapper
Mr. Clapper
T. T. Keeley
Richard Johnson
Estoines
Grand Lodge of Knights of Pythias
Grand Temple of Pythian Sisters
Savery Hotel
South Sea Metropolis Papeete
Papeete, Tahiti capital, marks Tahiti’s largest town between Honolulu and Auckland with a population around 4000. The description portrays the city as a South Sea paradise as the article notes its status and setting.
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Papeete
Tahiti
Honolulu
Hawaii
Auckland
New Zealand
Louisa County Medical Association Meets in Columbus Junction
The Louisa County Medical Association held its August meeting in Columbus Junction on Thursday evening. A dinner was served at 6 30 in the Presbyterian church parlors by women of the church.
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Columbus Junction
Louisa County Medical Association
Presbyterian Church
Farmers Kitty Ball Tournament for C. J.
Columbus Junction reports a farmers kittenball tournament on August 18 at the Hugh Morris farm near Cotter starting at 9:30 a.m. Eight teams will compete. The Cotter Ladies' Aid society will serve lunch at noon.
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Columbus Junction
Hugh Morris
Cotter
Cotter Ladies’ Aid Society
Purchase of Drouth Cattle Opens in Chariton
Chariton Iowa August 11 first government purchase of drouth cattle made this morning with 500 head on sale. Cattle examined to determine fit for food and the condemned animals will be killed by relief workers.
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Chariton
Iowa
Nurse Killed in Automobile Crash in Iowa
In New Hampton Mary Burke a nurse was killed when the car she rode in crashed into a tree. Dr BE Forkenbrock the driver sustained a broken leg in the Aug 11 crash.
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New Hampton
Iowa
Mary Burke
BE. C. Forkenbrock
Biblical view of work and rewards in early Christian text
The article argues against work as virtue, citing G K Turner and Gospel accounts. It notes Jesus did little manual labor, relying on others and teaching disciples to live simply. The piece references biblical passages about birds and lilies cared for by the Heavenly Father.
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Ihesis
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Pow Wow at Tama Reservation Celebrates Friendship
A ceremonial pow wow runs Thursday to Sunday next week at the Tama Reservation with Sae and Pox Indians renewing bonds with neighboring tribes. Visiting tribes wear colored costumes and partake in dancing lacrosse baseball and archer stunts. The Snake dance and old love songs will be sung as Curator Harlan notes the vivid motion and color of the display.
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Tama
Harlan
the Star
Are You Born Marikeman Sharpshooters and heredity
Pathfinder Magazine cites Oregon University studies claiming at least 50 percent of skilled marksmen owe their ability to heredity and rifle practice. It suggests selecting a future sharpshooter before he handles a gun by a developed method.
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Hinde
Oregon University
Pathfinder Magazine
Snake Dawe Name Linked to Indian Snake Image
The term Snake Dawe derives its name from its similarity to a snake described in Indian imagery, a comparison that inspired the name.
Mrs Grace Ball Anderson visits and funeral attendees noted
Mrs A Anderson hosted her sister Mrs Grace Ball Anderson of Des Moines and cousin Mrs Orpha Shing Ranger of Iowa City as visitors. Des Moines residents Mrs J Paul Neil and Mrs James Kelley returned home after attending Mrs Edd Jackson's funeral. A Davenport nephew announced the birth of Charlotte Jo-Ann Cunningham July 31. Verna Bickel weekend visit to Oskaloosa relatives noted. Auctioneer I ww Macon Washington Iowa mentioned.
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Orpha Shing Ranger
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James Kelley
Chicago
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C. A. Meyer
J. N. Phillips
Andrew B. Cunningham
Davenport
Verna Bickel
Oskaloosa
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Russell Lynn
Robert
Verna
W. F. Bickel
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Macon
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Iowa
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