Fund to Aid Cattlemen Is Proposed
Secretary of Agriculture Wallace proposed a 200 million dollar fund to finance adjustment programs for the dairy and beef cattle industries. He would seek congressional approval if farm leaders favor it in their conference. The plan would supplement processing taxes to finance price reductions and provide advance producer payments to ease rising costs and falling incomes.
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Washington, D. C
Wallace
Farm Organization
Congress
Crone's Again Holds Baby Beef Contest
The Crone's store hosts its annual baby beef stunt with a 19 month old infant in the window for public guessing. Prizes are awarded to those who guess closest to the animal's weight.
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Crone’s
Crones
Community appeal rushes Goodfellows fund drive
Donations total $66 10 with $75 more hoped by afternoon and tomorrow as baskets are prepared by Us Men’s clubs. Bread and meat donated. funds needed to reach goal. Dr W D Dwyer leads, emphasizing voluntary contributions and acceptance of donors’ names.
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W. D. Dwyer
H. & A. Baking Co
Lester Long
A. B. Carr @ Son
Dwyer
Crone & Sons
Sidney Moore
J. O. Matthews
C. Pordyce
W. Marweed
Beverly Hills Quotation on Mussolini and Maternal Policy
A Beverly Hills observer contrasts Mussolini’s motto with the idea of a “baby in every arm” and cites a sample of 92 mothers totaling 1 288 children to critique social quotas. The piece argues that commanding births marks dictating power, unlike other nations’ budgets or car slogans.
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Beverly Hills
Cal
Mussolini
College game slated for 7 30 tonight at home court
Washington Marshalltown junior college battles Marshalltown here at 7 50 after no prelim, aiming to start strong and finish before the State theater opening. Coach Freshwaters tests several players while Marshalltown is coming off a 42 20 win over Washington. Washington high school also travels to Burlington for its Lit tle Six opener with players listed as McPadden Mangold Hammer Mallory Woodford Norton Leeper Cantoni Tucker Eicher and Hampsher.
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Cardinal
Marshalltown
Washington
George Freshwaters
Burlington
Sprung & Surprise
Guy Carlton
McPadden
Mangold
Hammer
Mallory
Woodford
Norton
Leeper
Cantoni
Tucker
Eicher
Hampsher
Planning program for Washington Y open house event
The Washington Y open house on New Years Day will feature a joint planning effort by Secretary L. W. Soule and Y M C A leaders. Milburn McKay directs junior high and senior orchestra, with a basketball game against Wapello, volleyball exhibitions, ping pong and checker tournaments, tumbling, and refreshments for all guests. Louie Cyril James, son of John James, underwent an appendicitis operation at Washington County Hospital this morning.
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Washington Y. S. Co. A
L. W. Soule
Y. M
Milburn McKay
Cyril James
John James
Washington County Hospital
Accident Victims Improve After Car Crash
Robert Godfrey and Miss Elie Morrison sustained serious injuries when Godfrey’s car struck a railway crossing signal post on North Marion Avenue. Godfrey regained consciousness after a concussion with a head cut and two broken ribs. Morrison, age about fifteen, has cuts and several fractured ribs but rests comfortably as doctors report improving condition.
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Godfrey
Local Option Debate Dominates Des Moines Discussion
In Des Moines on December 22 a public discussion on local option liquor bills highlighted the looming battle in the Iowa General Assembly after Christmas. House members in the debate included Fabritz of Wapello promoting local option, with Rice of Keokuk and Sours of Floyd leading in favor, while Gallagher of Iowa and Alesch of Plymouth opposed.
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Des Moines
General Assembly
Fabritz
Wapello
House Committee
Rice
Keokuk
Sours
Floyd
Gallagher
Iowa
Alesch
Plymouth
Young vocalists present Messiah in high school auditorium
The chorus of over sixty students under Miss Helen Coffey staged The Messiah before a large crowd. Soloists William Stewart Helen Melinski and Virginia Davis impressed. Milburn A McKay directed the Little Symphony Orchestra. two pianos accompanied Sarah Marie Davis and Catherine Masson.
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Helen Coffey
William Stewart
Helen Melinski
Virginia Davis
Vera Stutsman
Ruth Davis
Neta Petters
Wilma Palmer
Virginia Davie
Jean Moore
Little Symphony Orchestra
Milburn A. McKay
Sarah Marie Davis
Catherine Masson
Miss Coffey
Funeral services for Mrs Claude McCall held yesterday
Funeral services for Mrs Claude McCall were conducted yesterday afternoon at the L A Jones funeral home. Rev W R Foster presided with Dr B P Telford assisting. Pallbearers named Frank Moore Harry Bishop Sam Witmer Tom Randall Howard McCall Glenn McCall and others.
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Claude McCall
L. A. Jones Funeral Home
W. R. Foster
8. P. Telford
Frank Moore
Harry Bishop
Sam Witmer
Tom Randall
Howard
Glenn McCall
Y. M. C. A. Quintet Beats Grandview Aces 39 to 26
The Y M C A basketball team traveled to Grandview yesterday evening and defeated the Grandview Aces, an independent squad, 39 to 26. The Y team had to play strong basketball to overcome a Grandview quintet composed of high school standouts from a past state meet.
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Grandview
Grandview Aces
Indigent Patient Measure Passed in Des Moines
The Iowa House approved the quota plan for admitting patients to the State University hospital 96 to 2 ending debate on the measure The bill limits yearly admissions by county quota based on population with a 10 percent overage allowed and costs borne by counties from state funds The act reduces the examining physician fee from 5 to 3 and implements the state hospital authorities August plan across counties
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Des Moines
House
State University of Iowa Hospital
Senate
Speider
Milhone
Page
Speidel
Washington
State Hospital
Beorg
Boys to provide grain for birds plan discussed
Boy Scouts of Washington and other local youths gathered at the Y M C A to hear T K Johnston outline a program to build and maintain quail feeding shelters this winter. Prizes will reward best shelters funded by Johnston and local supporters.
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Boy Scouts of Washington
T K. Johnston
Sigourney
Toby &. L. Breitenbach
Washington
Johnston
Wellman Defeats Brighton In Close High School Game
December 22 Wellman high school defeated Brighton 21 to 16 at Brighton. Lewis scored 10 points to lead Wellman and Livezey added 6. The Wellman second team also beat Brighton second 18 to 14.
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Wellman
Wellman High School
Brighton
Lewis
Livezey
Roosevelt Plan Cuts Inflation Sparks Market Rally
United Press reports President Roosevelt raised the domestic silver price to 64.5 cents an ounce increasing by 21 cents and ordered limited coinage via purchase of newly mined silver. The move halted currency inflation hopes and boosted silver mining optimism with markets reacting sharply across stocks, cotton, wheat, and corn while government bonds lagged.
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United Press
Roosevelt
West
Congress
Second Holiday Benefit Dance at City Hall
The Washington Municipal band staged the second holiday dance at city hall to raise funds for new chairs in the auditorium and for new music. Ray Kupka, committee chairman, announced the third dance will be held next Thursday with free admission for ladies.
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City Hall
Washington Municipal Band
Ray Kupka
Kalona and Ainsworth CWA repair projects approved
Chairman Carl W. Klein announces that Kalona and Ainsworth school repair jobs are approved as CWA projects. Start is planned for next Tuesday with 13 workers in Kalona for four weeks and six workers in Ainsworth for two weeks. crews drawn from county quarry workers.
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Carl W. Klein
Washington County Emergency Relief Committee
Kalona
Ainsworth
CWA
Des Mones
Kilota
Ainworth
Symnasium
Mrs C C Reister Leaves Hospital for Home
Mrs. C. C. Reister was discharged from Washington County Hospital this morning and returned home after recently undergoing an operation.
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C. C. Reister
Washington County Hospital
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