New Crackdown on Nonresidence Building Seen
Washington August 25 AP A government push aims to curb non residential construction amid housing shortages. A Wyatt aide says an order will slash approvals for commercial and industrial projects by another one third to one half. The move faces civilian production objections and targets materials priority for veterans housing.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr
Wilson W. Wyatt
Small
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John D Small
Roosevelt
National Housing
American Veterans Committee
Veterans Advisory Council
Women Can 110 Qts Of Corn For Relief
A group from Eicher church at the parsonage Wednesday canned 110 quarts of corn for relief with another session planned that week. Attendees included Leonard Graber and daughter Joan of Van Wert Ohio, P P Preheim and family of Marion South Dakota, Adolph Preheim of Hurley South Dakota, Carl Landis and Frieda of Denver Colorado, and Shirley Yoder of Iowa City.
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Noble
Eicher
Leonard Graber
Joan
Vanwert
Ohio
P. P. Preheim
Marion
S. Dak
Adolph Preheim
Hurley
Carl Landis
el Frieda
Denver
Colo
Shirley Yoder
Iowa City
D. W
Local families take visits to relatives and friends
The article notes several local residents traveling to visit relatives. William Leighty family visits West Liberty Ohio to see his brother David. Henry Yoder and daughter Zona visit Maurice Grieser and family in Detroit Lakes Minnesota. F L Matson of Burlington visits E W Goff family. Kathryn Miller of Munsing Indiana travels with the group en route home via Burlington. Dale Goff and daughter visit from Washington on Sunday.
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Henry Yoder
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Maurice Grieser
Community Visitors and Local News Notes
Mr and Mrs Fred Stamm and two daughters and a friend visited Arch ibald Ohio and Otto Freys and D F Richards last Wednesday. Wayne Rich recently discharged from the army returned home from Fort Sheridan Ill after nearly two years service including a year overseas in Europe. The Eicher church school held its regular workers conference with Leonard Graber of Van Wert Ohio giving a talk on the Problems of the Sunday School. Refreshments followed. Otto Frey and sons were dinner guests of August Zieglowsky near Haskins Sunday. P P Preleim and two children from Marion South Dakota visited Parental P P Wenger home and joined Adolph Preheim of Hurley South Dakota to visit Margaret Witting and others. Evelyn Jane and Doris Freyenberger of Havre are visiting grandparents E J Freyenberger while mother Mrs William Freyenberger is at Excelsior Springs Missouri. Clayton Nebel and family were dinner guests with Mrs Mary Conrad Sunday. John Garrick and family spent Monday with Perry Beatty assisting hay baling. Beatty recently had an operation at Mt Pleasant and remains in hospital. Susan Reschly attended a Bible institute at East Union church near Kalona. Otto Frey and son Orlin were in Burlington on business Tuesday.
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Archibald
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Otto Freys
D. F. Richards
J. M. Rich
Wayne
Wayland
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Fort Sheridan
Europe
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van Wert
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Haskins
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Marion
Dak
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Mary Conrad
John Garrick
Perry Beatty
Mr. Beatty
Mt. Pleasant
Susan Reschly
East Union Church
Kalona
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Orlin
Burlington
Richard Sheldon Appointed War Dept Claims Attorney in Manila
Richard Sheldon has accepted a post as claims attorney for civilian personnel in the War Department at Manila in the Philippine Islands and sailed August 6. His wife Violet Twinam Sheldon will visit California relatives before joining him abroad.
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Manila
War Department
Mary W. Parker
Crawfordsville
Philippine Islands
Violet Twinam Sheldon
California
W. W. Twinam
Community Notes From Des Moines Trip To State Fair
Margaret Davidson and relatives headed Tuesday to Des Moines for a week visiting kin and attending the State fair. James Young returned Saturday from Louisiana military camp for a three day furlough. The D. D. Owens family moved to Deming New Mexico. Mr and Mrs Mize of Ames and Mr and Mrs Floyd Randall of West Branch visited the Fletcher home. Maurice Rose connected with overseas service reported in Virginia. Methodist church program followed a school-ground basket dinner with singing solos recitations Bible quiz and benediction by Rev. Howard Ball.
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Margaret Davidson
Marian Waters
Dorothy
Neiman Waters
Des Moines
James Young
Farrel Young
Louisiana
D. D. Owens
Deming
New Mexico
Mize
Ames
Floyd Randall
West Branch
Methodist Church
Phyllis Anderson
Margery Cherryholmes
Stanley Beck
Joyce Smith
Ruth Rich
Howard Anderson
Howard Ball
Railway Pays Debt Owed For 26 Years
The Chicago and Northwestern Railway settled a 26 year old debt today. In April 1920 T. N. Myers of Alliance Nebraska rode a Northwestern train racing the stork from Interior South Dakota to Alliance. The train stalled at Chadron Nebraska due to snow drifts.
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Chicago and Northwestern Railway
Alliance
Neb
Northwestern
Interior
S. D
Chadron
Foreman Paid 60 Cents an Hour for Snow Shovelers
Myers recalled shoveling snow for eight hours while a section foreman offered 60 cents an hour. He left in a hurry but later collected potential pay. Railroad records showed eight hours of service and a $4.80 check was mailed to him.
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