Local social visits span Iowa towns and Minnesota travel
Mrs Otto Newell of St Paul Minnesota visited the C K Snyder home and left Wednesday with daughter Loraine who had stayed for weeks. Doris Henek and children Bobby and Wayne of Osceola visited Ruth Johnson and friends. Leslie Beenblom and Billy and Wilma Jean were with H Lauderman. Kenneth Miller and daughter of Pleasant Plain visited Maurice Kelley and attended centennial. Dorothy Lowe returned to Clinton after work. Chas McGill of Davenport was home over the weekend with Betty Jane visiting grandparents. The Lauder man Havre Milton Coffin and family and C Spangler and daughter from Rock Island were Sunday guests of Mrs H Lauderman. Mrs Chester Spangler and daughter also mentioned.
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L. A. Meridith
Otto Newell
St. Paul
Pleasant Plain
Maurice Kelley
Dorothy Lowe
Clinton
Chas. McGill
Davenport
Betty Jane
Chas. W. McGill
Wilmer Lauderman
Havre
Milton Coffin
C. Spangler
Rock Island
H. Lauderman
Chester Spangler
Daugh
Woman Returns Home After Week With Mother
A woman returns home with her husband after spending a week visiting her mother. The brief notes the family gathering and travel from the visit location back home.
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Shrapnel Removed From World War Veteran's Tongue
A Coventry England veteran has shrapnel removed from his tongue after more than 20 years since it was embedded. The piece was located during a medical procedure, revealing ongoing wartime injuries.
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Coventry
England
Indians to Have Annual Pow wow
Indians from Sioux Winnebagos Sacs Chippewas Omahas Mohawk seek four day pow wow at Meequakie reservation near Tama Iowa. Contests feature Milton Brown six year old boy dancer and John Bear Jr Mesquakie five year western dancing champ. Pageant Hiawatha and a juvenile riders troupe plus music by Argonne post American Legion band Des Moines.
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Tama
Iowa
South Dakota
Nebraska
Wisconsin
Oklahoma
New York
Milton Brown
John Bear, Jr
Simcox Juvenile Rough Riders
Kansas City
Chester Byers
Cecil Cornish
Hrahma Bull
Argonne Post, American Legion Band
Des Moines
Old Joe to Return as Iowa State Fair Feature Again
Des Moines reports Iowa conservation officials anticipate Old Joe the 65 pound rock sturgeon will make his 16th annual pilgrimage to the Iowa State Fair exhibition. If he cannot attend, his large brethren will stand in. The display includes the fish exhibit with 3000 stream animals, birds, snakes, skunks, a park model, and soil exhibits.
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Des Moines
Old Joe
Iowa Conservation Comission
Joe
Lawa
Iowa
Costs Reduced in Iowa WPA
Iowa WPA cuts continue as six timekeeping offices close and 25 finance division employees are dismissed. State administrator George J. Keller cites a planned 26 percent reduction in administrative costs, with eight area timekeepers retained and relocations aimed at efficiency.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Works Progress Administration
WPA
George J. Keller
Storm Lake
Dubuque
Council Bluffs
Grinnell
Davenport
Sioux City
Fort Dodge
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Ottumwa
Win
Terset
Atlantic
Winterset
Creston
Keller
Conservation and Forestry Commission Display Nears Completion
Conservation and forestry departments say they will complete the commission display, showcasing efforts to protect forests, manage resources, and present plans to the public for review and comment.
Shortage of Surveyors in South Africa for Government Jobs
A lack of trained land surveyors hampers government hiring in South Africa. The role requires four years of university training, and the shortage worsens because overseas professionals cannot be recruited.
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South Africa
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