Editorials reflect on governance and honesty in uncertain times
A compilation of editorials argues for civic virtue and fiscal restraint, contrasting calls for honest leadership with warnings about inflation and autocratic tendencies. It cites echoes of religious rhetoric from Billy Graham to promote integrity while criticizing wasteful federal spending and political maneuvering.
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Billy Graham
U. S. Capitol
Washington D. C
Christ
Capitol Hill
Ramblings and Remnants on Getting Out the Vote
An opinion piece urges vigorous voting in election year, noting each vote can swing add up margins at local and national levels. It warns party workers to mobilize supporters, explains caucuses and conventions leading to state and national meetings, and lists pivotal dates for Iowa Republican and Democrat processes.
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Fairfield
Iowa
Leduer
Its
Washington, D. C
New York State
James G. Blaine
Grover Cleveland
United States
California
Charles Evans Hughes
Woodrow Wilson
Ohio
Dewey
Tf Truman
New York
New Jersey
Eisenhower
Truman
Kefauver
Des Moines
Chicago
Pecos River starrett Burnette in Western frontier action
Western fans at the Fox Theatre see Charles Starrett and Smiley Burnette in Pecos River an above average outdoor Western. Starrett and Burnette join Jack Mahoney and Dolores Sidener to smash a range marauder ring in a peril filled town with gun battles and daring maneuvers.
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Fox
Columbia
Pecos River
Charles Starrett
Smileyv Burnette
Starrett
Burnette
Smiley Burnette
Jack Mahoney
Delores Sidener
Washington School Expansion Aims For 1952 Approval
The article notes a federal agency may approve an addition to Washington Chief School this year. If approved, construction bids will be sought after the architect's detailed plans are finished. It urges a new Washington city directory, highlighting that the 1947 edition is outdated but still useful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cation
Washington Chiel School
Washington City
Ne Acain
Washington
Chamber of Commerce
Birthday and Anniversary Notices for Local Residents
The birthday list includes Edward H. Beranek James Logan Mrs John Wagner Georgia Jean Testroet Carole Jean Rees and Phyvilis Wariner. Anniversary congratulations go to Mr and Mrs Kenneth Bell for 17 years and to Mr and Mrs Melvin Bell for 46 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward H. Beranek
James Logan
John Wagner
Georgia Jean Testroet
Carole Jean Rees
Phyvilis Wariner
Kenneth Bell
Mr. Bell
Melvin Bell
Carl Z. Anderson
Meo
John R. Angeles
Ronnie Spangler
Chester Spangler
Susan Dianne Kleese
Phillip Michael Miller
A H Club Minutes Report At Wellman School
The regular meeting of the A H Club was held at Wellman school on February 2 with the business session starting at 1 50 p m. Fourteen members were present. Following the meeting the session adjourned.
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Wellman School
Community meeting showcases home care and cleaning tips
A group session featured Ant Birkey presenting a picture study while Mildred Karns spoke on housekeeping. Paul ette Gislain discussed health tonics, Rosemary Durian demonstrated mirror cleaning, and a dresser cleaning method was shown by ty. Miller. Portfolio making demonstrated by Mrs. Mille with Patty Bash and Angilene Whi stine providing refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ant Birkey
Mildred Karns
Paulette Gislain
Rosemary Durian
Ty. Miller
Mrs. Mille
Patty Bash
Angilene
Local News: Ed Heck in Mercy Hospital for Treatment
Ed Heck of route % is in Mercy hospital at Iowa City for medical treatment and lies in room 421. He is expected to remain two to six weeks. Mrs Kara Wittmer of Wayland received word of her cousin Mrs William Harper's serious illness in Waterloo. Mrs Harper is the former Erin Miller of Wayland.
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Ed Heck
Th Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Kara Wittmer
Waland
William Harper
Waterlo
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Corvallis
Ore
Gazette-Times
Congress
Eagle River, Wise
Sigourney Review
International Harvester Company
Bruce Cowden
Washington Coun
John Patterson & Son
Washington, Iowa
Washington Concrete
12Th St
Rock Island
National Production Authority
Humboldt
Ola
New
Memphis, Tenn
Rock Island Produce CO
Reisters
Ford
Massey Harris & Cultivator
B. John Deere
Avery Tractor
Ford Dearborn
Ford Dearborn Cultivator
John Deere Barrow
Dearborn
Yoder Implement Co
Kalona, Iowa
Happy
Mary Sue Wilson
John Lowan Wilson
John R. Hughes
Snider’s Electric Motor Repair Shop
Farmers Store
Professional Directory
Louis J. Kehoe
Jeffrey Bidg
Theo. B. Bailey
West Main
Morrison& Morrison
E. D. Morrison
B. D Morrison Jr
Morrison Bidg
S. W. Livingston
Rober Day—Abstract Dept
West Main St
George F. Morrison
Gifford Morrison
J. C Penney Co
Stewart & Shearer
aAttorneys
Wendell L. Shaffer
Denist
Hotel Washington
Optometrists
R. Q. Eastland
Lemmon
John W. Lemmon
East Side Square
M. L. Smith
North Side Square
P. L. Etter
Osteofatht
Phon
Robert Louis Quinn
Rex Smith
Philco
James L. Quinn
Ray Whitehead
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