World Capital for Peace Not War Aims
Facetious and editorial notes discuss postwar plans and a World Capital idea. The piece includes a radio script by Robert St John and a proposal from a New Hampshire woman proposing Germany as a UN world capital to foster peace. It envisions a world university library and joint international police, urging swift action to replace war with cooperation.
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Germany
Robert St. John
New Hampshire
Mr. St. John
United Nations
Japan
District of Cooperation
Washington, D. C
United States
Washington
Congress
World Court
New World
Europe
World University
College of Government
Einstein
Battle with a Bear Ends in Skull Split
Rollie Opterperg cites a Jackson Hole Courier report about Jim Imeson attacked by a ferocious black bear while hunting. Imeson, armed with only a hatchet, killed the bear after a brief struggle as his wife and child watched in fear.
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Rollie
Jackson's Hole
Jackson
Wyoming
Jim
Imeson
Mynamo
Fragmented quips and jokes amid a rough column
A stray gag-filled snippet features jokes about divorces weddings and the aging human race. It mentions a mislaid records joke about a movie actress and a remark on tides and the moon. The piece ends with political quips about Washington taxation and rail travel.
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Liliah
Funerals, illnesses, and community notices from Brighton
Brighton reports funeral services for Bernard a farmer of Pleasant Plain Community and for Mr. Hook. Mrs. Alvin Knerr remains seriously ill in Sioux Falls. Hal Reister’s funeral in Washington noted, as well as Flora Dunbar visiting Sioux City. Local groups meet at E K Voss home and Kroney Krew Christmas party held at L E McAfee residence.
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Homer Rotzinger
Brighton
Bert Tracy
Washington
Hal Reister
Flora Dunbar
Clarence Dayton
Sioux City
E. K. Voss
Frank Frazy
Washington County Hospital
Kroney Krew
L. E. McAfee
Jake Koch
Alvin Knerr
George Milan
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Bernard
Pleasant Plain
Christian Church
Rh. W. Fillmore
Hook
Forbes Family Visits In Union Dale
Union Dale residents report Mr. and Mrs. Warren H Forbes and their son Larry of near Nichols spent Thursday evening with Wilbur Chalupa. Mr and Mrs Frank Dvorak visited Walter Prymek’s home in Burlington and called at the hospital to see Mrs Walter Prymek.
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Will Krotz
Rudolph Stolley
Mercy Hospital
Harry Wollrab
Donald Wollrab
Larry
John Krotz
Richard Swailes
Wilbur Chalupa
Ernest Wagner
Washington
Union Dale
Warren H. Forbes
Near Nichols
Frank Dvorak
Walter Prymek
Burlington
Surplus Band Grenades Called For Throwing at Umpires
Fragmentary line from a sports or humor column suggests using surplus band grenades for throwing at umpires, reflecting a satirical or provocative tone rather than a reported event.
Peanut butter jar tip for even oiliness
A reader suggests turning the peanut butter jar upside down when stored. The method aims to keep the oil and peanut mix evenly distributed so the last bit remains as oily as the first.
Notice of Probate Hearing for Reisier Will 1945
In Washington County Iowa District Court notice is given that the purported last will of H. H. Reisier dated February 4 1943 has been filed opened and read. A hearing to prove the will and its probate is set for December 21 1945 at 9 09 a.m. at the Washington Iowa courthouse before the District Court or Clerk. All interested persons must appear and show cause why the instrument should not be probated as the deceased's last will. R R Noonan Clerk of the District Court signed December 14 1946.
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Truman
Tobacco Worker's International Union
Washington County
H. H. Reisier
Court House
Washington
Iowa
District Court
Said County
R. R. Noonan
Careless Mechanical Operation Causes Farm Accidents
Report notes careless operation of tractors and farm machinery accounts for about half of all farm injuries and incidents, underscoring safety risks on the farm.
Heaters On Display At Smith Permatic Gas Water Heaters
Come in and see our heaters on display featuring Smith Permatic gas water heaters.
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Smith
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Dot Dorty
Caas
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Ham Fisher
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Louie
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