Local events note auctions and talks on frontier front page
The front page lists: prize winning beef sold at the Armory auction conducted by Bill Bruty, a park talk by Dr. F W Eastwood Sunday night, and a community drive yielding over 20 tons of old metal. Also mentions Mrs Guy Stansberry visiting family in town and Myrla Stephens earning an A B degree from Iowa State Teachers College to teach in Cedar Rapids next year. Merle Gallagher travels to Philadelphia on business with plans to return. his family stays with Irve Gallagher. possible assignment to Honolulu.
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Myrla Stephens
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Rapids
Merle Gallagher
Philadelphia
United Alrlines
Canada
Irve Gallagher
Honolulu
Rocking Chair Brigade Receives Two Simple Refriger ator Rolls Recipes
From Lynn Massachusetts the Rocking Chair Brigade shares two easy home recipes via Mrs Ruddock The first makes refriger ator rolls using hot water salt shortening sugar a yeast cake and eggs The method blends hot and warm mixtures with flour to form a dough ready to bake
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Lynn
Mass
We Sell the Des Moines Tribune Daily and Sunday
Daily and Sunday Des Moines Tribune for sale. Historic newspaper with archival value, bundles available. Includes typical front-page layout and local news sections. Suitable for collectors and researchers seeking mid century Iowa journalism.
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The
Chicago Sun
Chicago Tribune
Chicago Herald- American
Des Moines Register
Des Moines Tribune
Weather Update for Northwest South and East Areas
Cooler conditions prevail across the northwest and south and east portions with scattered showers in the south central and east. Hog trading leads at top 15.10 with 2,000 head reported in markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andeast
Pilotburg Plans For Homecoming and Local Notes
Pilotburg sets its homecoming for September 13 with a request for absentee greetings. Lookout school starts August 24, with Marguerite Vodicka as teacher. Summaries of community birthdays, visits, teaching assignments, 4 H livestock ribbons, and sympathies to Turnipseed and Chalupa families.
Dough Handling and Rising Steps for Biscuits
Grease top of dough and refrigerate four or five days. Cut dough as needed and shape into biscuits or balls, place in oiled pans or muffin tins, cover. Let rise in warm place until double in bulk, about 14 hours at 80 to 85 degrees F, or four hours at room temp. Bake hot for 12 to 15 minutes, then brush with butter or salad oil.
Cookie Recipe for Butter Sugar Shortening Mix
Cream shortening and sugar until smooth. Beat in eggs. Stir in flour soda salt vanilla and remaining ingredients. Chill and drop by half teaspoonfuls on a cookie sheet. Bake at 375 degrees for 10 to 12 minutes yields about 75 cookies.
Graveside Service Planned for Mrs. Dora J. McKee
A graveside service will be held Sunday at 3 p.m. in Conesville Cemetery for Dora J. McKee 86 of Denver Colorado who died August 19. She was born March 6 1856 in Coshocton County Ohio and moved to Conesville as a young woman. Several nieces survive. Miami Valley area residents and relatives are listed in a string of local visits and social notes following the notice.
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Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Conesville
Dora J. McKee
Denver
Colo
Coshocton County
Ohio
March
Joseph
Elizabeth Nelson
Richmond Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mrs Elizabeth Conklin returns to Iowa City after months with her sister Mrs Frank West Pot Wim Stumpf visits with his father George Stumpf who is stationed at St Leonard Wood Missouri Mrs Elizabeth Pieper and Mrs John Anderson of Ft Madison visit the Stumpf home Frank Lintz family and Henry Koening dine with Mrs Wim Lintz at Riverside Rita Strabaia of Town City visits at parental Wino Strabala home John and Mildred Blum visit at the John Blum home
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Pjr
Brighton
Lucille Strabala
West Liberty
Harry Strabala
William Grinstead
Iola Jean
Gary
Ind
Frank Welte
A. A. Belin
Geraldine
Chicago
Ralph Weisley
Aurthur Page
Oregon
J. Kiefer
Louis Sexton
Paul Stumpf
Pvt
Wm. Stumpf
Ottumwa
Camp Ft. Leonard Wood
Father Boeckman
Miss Atkins
Wm. Shalla
Leo Sharp
Richmond
Elizabeth Conklin
Iowa City
Frank Weste Pot
Wim. Stumpf
George Stumpf
St. Leonard Wood
Missouri
Elizabeth Pieper
John Anderson
Ft. Madison
Frank Lintz
Henry Koening
Wim. Lintz
Riverside
Rita Strabaia
Town City
Wino Strabala
John Blum
Mildred
Notable Curbside Treats Measure Crisp Yet Sweet
A casual remark praises crisp bites and suggests O Henry bars as a refined option. The lines imply tasting notes and a nod to classic candy choices without detailing production or sourcing.
Goats Plague Worsens in Mount Egmont National Park
Mount Egmont National Park in New Zealand faces a goat plague with about eight hundred goats shot in the past year. The outbreak began after settlers released the animals several years ago, according to Auckland reports.
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National Park
Mount Egmont
New Zealand
Auckland
Larceny Inc Opens at Fox Theatre
Warner Bros comedy opens Sunday starring Edward G Robinson as a gangster drawn into honest business. Jane Wyman plays his adopted daughter and Roderick Crawford portrays a loyal partner. A plan to rob a bank slides when a leather goods shop venture and sales stunts boost business.
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Warner Bros
Larceny, Inc
Fox Theatre
Edward G. Robinson
Brother Orchid
Little Caesar
Robinson
Jane Wyman
Roderick Crawford
Mr. Crawford
Jack Carson
Robbinson
Crawford
Anthony Quinn
R. Jones Buys Hugh Hall Home
Hugh Hall sold his residence in Ainsworth to Mr. and Mrs. Russell Jones. The item lists several local social visits and travels including Mrs. Hilda Olds in Davenport, Mrs. Wylie Anderson in Chicago, and trips by Milo Arthur family and others. Community notices describe birthdays and visits across Iowa locations such as Washington and Des Moines.
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Ainsworth
Hugh Hall
Russell Jones
H. Leatherbery
Tipton
W. I. Smylie
Clifford Campbell
Washington
Hilda Olds
Davenport
Wylie Anderson
Miranda
Mary Martin
Chicago
Clarence Hamilton
Milo Arthur
Jimmy
Mas Jelle
Minnesota
Thelma Peterson
Des Moines
Broad
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Lloyd Bacon
Warner Bros. Success
Porky
MRS
Armory
Bill Bruty
F. W. Eastwood
Guy Stansberry
Long Beach, Calif
Mrs. Frtank Macon
Washington, D. C
Rocking Chair Brigade
New York
Dems
Bennett
New York State
John J. Bennett
Brooklyn
James A. Farley
U. S
James M. Mead
Roosevelt
Mary Lou
Sat
Ruth Sartor
Mary Briley
Yeerr
Liesting
Nocrats
Herbert Lehman
Trevor
Rathbone - Wycherly
Civilian Defense Corp
Wm. Powell
Hedy
Emil Colenan and Orchestra
Ivan Norton
Mexico
James Cruze
Hollywood
Cruze
Pilotburg
Frank Stransky
Lookout
Marguerite Vodicka
Will Gamon
Stanley Mouser
Ralph Flynn
Ruth TV Thatcher
Mouser
Ruth Thatcher
Summit School
Fred Mouser
Ariel Christianson
Dale
Ruby Fields
Denison
Fields
Magnolia
Anna Rogers
Stanley Mousers
Harold Horak
Berkshires
Harold Maas
Duroes
Raymond
Joseph Stransky
Charlie Rickey
Anna Roger
Virgil Turnipseed
Clement Chalupa
Baby Ruth
Coneville
D. McKee
Clem Shalla
England
Dieppe
France
Filmful of Fun
Miss Wyman
Carson
Wyman
R. Jones
Worth Property
California
Wilma Stephens
Norma Ciegé and
Georgia Reaney
Scott
Keith
Reid Orris
Crawfordsville
S. K
Joe Utterback
Warrenton, N. Car
Arthur Bates
Polk, Neb
W. E. Frame
Harry Pearson
Mary Chambers
Joe Atterback
Joe
Lloyd Nicholson
Jamey and Charity
Gilmore City
Frank Ferrill
Fairfield
Lillian
Vera Simpson
United States
French
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