Editorials on war, breakfast, and Brannan plan critique
A 1950 editorial column covers South Korea war rhetoric, breakfast habits research by Students at Town U, Navy cruise guest Dr. George Emerson Davis, and Congressman Ralph Harvey’s critique of the Brannan plan. It notes regional budget figures, local cost breakdowns, and a comment on Soviet Korea policy blunders with cautious optimism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B. Hoeven
Iowa
R. R. Noonan
Hoeven
Hold Final Rites For Mrs. Alice Orris
Funeral services for Mrs Alice Orris aged 93 were held Monday afternoon at the Columbus City Methodist church with Rev EFC Sears officiating and piano by Mrs Floyd Rutt. Pallbearers included six grandsons Lee Davis Ernest Wright Cleo Milo Orris Russell and Robert Greene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Alice Orris
Columbus City Methodist Church
Efc Sears
Floyd Rutt
Lee Davis
Ernest Wright
Cleo
Milo Orris
Russell
Robert Greene
Granddaughters Attend Floral Roles at Burial
Flower attendants were grand daughters Mrs Laurene Bum gardener Mrs Dorothy Sleboss Mrs Evelyn Bucher and Collene Orris. Burial was in the Columbus City cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurene Bumgardener
Dorothy Sleboss
Evelyn Bucher
Collene Orris
Columbus City Cemetery
Chautauqua Park Seen as Future Washington Youth Center
Bruce Cowden reflects on Washington Chautauqua in Chautauqua Park and letters from Don Ross envisioning the site as a county 4 H youth center with dormitories and fairs. He recalls old water wells, drinking fountains, and the white tent city while imagining revived educational and recreational use for county youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chautauqua Park
Don Ross
Des Moines
Don
Iowa
Washington
Cedar Falls
Washington Chautauqua
Washington County
Washington Chautauqua recalls famed iron water memory
Des Moines writes of Washington Iowa and the long running Chautauqua that once drew crowds for ten days of entertainment. The piece recalls the cold well water once piped to the tents and Oscar Jagerheimer overseeing the pumping plant.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Washington
Oscar Jagerheimer
Washington Evening Journal masthead and notices
Publication details list staff roles and affiliations for the Washington Evening Journal of Washington Iowa. It notes publication schedule, late-1840s like press associations, and subscription rate structure with carrier and mail options, plus advance payment terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
Elder, Shannon & Co
Kk. BE. Shannon
Dave R. Elder
Bruce C. Cowden
Charles Morris
W. J. Shannon
Max Marble
Washington
Iowa
United Press
Inland Daily Press
Iowa Daily Press
Iowa Press Ass
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Wash- Lon
Eplee
Sien Annies Achaea
Wash- War
Anne Beros Fey
Seontnes
Lamb Grill Patties With Bacon And Pineapple
Busy days mean quick meals as a family can enjoy lamb patties wrapped in bacon and served with pineapple. Shape ground lamb into patties, wrap with bacon, place on a broiler rack with pineapple slices, brown patties, flip onto pineapple and finish cooking.
Gates Implement Company Incorporation Notice Iowa
Notice states Gates Implement Company of Kalona Iowa is incorporated under Iowa law with 500 shares of common stock 100 par and 50 000 authorized capital. It names initial officers Robert J Gates Edith Gates and Kimbal A Gates and sets June 12 1950 as issuance date with May 1 1950 as start of business.
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Gates Implement Company
Katona
Tews
Iowa
Kalona
Code of
Iown
Board of
Robert J. Gates
Edith Gates
Kimbal A. Gates
Robert L. Gates
Krimbal A. Gates
Tracy Tossed in Kitchen Scene From Father of the Bride
A scene from the MGM comedy Father of the Bride features Spencer Tracy as Eva Marie Saint father figure in the kitchen. Joan Bennett and Elizabeth Taylor star alongside him in this domestic moment on the State screen.
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M-G-M
Spencer Tracy
Joan Bennett
Elizabeth Taylor
Now
Tracy
Miss Taylor
Neighbor Accused in Shotgun Slaying Incident
Alfie Miano aged 58 was held on charges connected to the shotgun slaying of a neighbor who he said spied on him via a neighbor’s television set. He admitted buying an automatic shotgun six weeks earlier and kept it ready to deter alleged disturbances by the Otto R. Schneider family who he claimed could see and hear his movements on the TV.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Alfie Miano
Miano
Otto R. Sehneider
Reddy Kilowatt
Iowa Southern
Iowa
L.S.U
Louisa Fire Fighters Enroll in County Training Course
Volunteer firemen from Wapello Muscatine Columbus Junction Letts and Mediapolis join a four lesson fire fighting course for Louisa county volunteers led by Charles Locke of Iowa State College engineering service. Topics include equipment procedure hose ladders with a finale fire fighting demonstration on August 16 likely at the mill race north of Wapello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Wapello
Muscatine
Letts
Mediapolis
Louisa County
Charles Locke
Iowa State College Engineering Service
Mill Race
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South Korea
oGo
George Emerson Davis
University of Indiana
Missouri
Navy
Doctor Davis
Katherine Montgomery
John Masson
Davis
Brannan
Federal Treasury
Free Enterprise Society
Secretary of Agriculture
Ralph Harvey
Indiana
Marshalltown
Korea
Lyon
Osceola
Plymouth
Woodbury
Timken
Carson
Bruce Cowden
City of
Bert Smith
Chautauqua Grounds
White City
Journal
Chautauqua
Ann Houdek
Your Home Daily Newspaper
Lamb Grill
Notice OF Incorporation
Vincente Minnelli
Maks
Browns Finance Co
Court House
Louisa Fire Fighters
Coca-Cola Company
Burlington
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
The
Iowa People
Reddy
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