Garden II group hosts meeting at Mrs. Scott’s home
The Garden department section II of Fortnightly met at Mrs. Orva Scott with two members present. Leader Mrs. P. F. Whisler opened by reading Us Country Folks and announced the March 11 general meeting at the Christian church with Dr. Peterson from the State University of Iowa as speaker. The department’s next meeting was set for March 25 at Pann Boreas boiling.
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Orva Scott
P. F. Whisler
The
Christian Church
Dr. Peterson
State University of
Iiona
Pann Boreas
Garden program on lawn care and planting tips
The program chairman Mrs Triest Beauchamp introduced Mrs Leo Sueppel who led a discussion on lawn planting and care. Articles by experts were read by Mires and Elizabeth Whitney read a nature poem Garden Query.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Triest Beauchamp
Leo Sueppel
Mires
Sueppel
O. L Thartoy
Elizabeth Whittney
Scott
Whister
Word Weavers Meet At Dupuis Home
Ten members and guest Mrs. Hillhouse gathered at Mrs. W. B. Dupuis for a Word Weavers meeting led by president Mrs. P. L. Fenn. The club donated to the Jeffrey Ferrell fund and shared member publications.
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CC. Hillhouse
The
Word Weavers
W. B. Dupuis
P. L. Fenn
Jeffrey Ferrell
George Powers
Palmetto Voice
Tis
Albert Lay
Quedente
Damascus Shrine Holds Advanced Officer Night Meeting
Damascus Shrine No. 10 held an advanced officers night meeting at the temple on Tuesday with Mrs. Marion Snodgrass presiding. About 115 people attended from Iowa City Mt. Pleasant and Ottumwa and a public card party is planned for next Tuesday evening March 4 at 8.30.
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Marion Snodgrass
WOS
Damascus Shrine
Temple
Iowa City
Mt. Pleasant
Ottumwa
S&s Pom
H. M. Dodder
T. A. Fl
Railroads oppose Seaway plan citing ore transport by rail
The Association of American Railroads challenged the need for the St. Lawrence Seaway to move Labrador iron ore. Assistant AAR general counsel Gregory S. Prince testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, arguing railways could ship up to 10 million tons annually to U.S. mills. He noted a 30 year Lake Superior ore reserve and new Venezuelan deposits.
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Washington
Association of American Railroads Today
St. Lawrence
Prince
Lake Superior
U.S
Venezuela
Mills Returns From Chicago Advance Nash Showing
Mills returns from Chicago where he attended the advance showing of the 1952 Nash cars. He reports enthusiastic acceptance of the new styles and designs.
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Sib Mills
Chicago
Nash
Beet Sugar Extraction Then And Now
Napoleon once ridiculed a prize of a million francs for a beet sugar extraction method. Today millions of tons of beet sugar are produced each year globally.
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Napoleon
Memorial Auditorium Project Receives Federal Material Allocation
Des Moines chamber confirms National Production Authority has allocated critical materials for a proposed Memorial Auditorium. Chamber secretary John Adams says the NPA action was notified yesterday and materials will be available in the last three months of this year and the first three months of next year.
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Des Moines
Mrs
Cotemeree Sayes
National Production Authority
John Adams
Chamber
NPA
Sen
Bourke Hickenlooper Rela
Adams
Seek Six Men Adrift After B-29 Crash
AGANA Guam military units searched 150 miles northwest of Guam for six men missing after a B-29 weather plane exploded. Four crewmen were removed by the USS Tom Bistee and survived uninjured after spending the night clinging to life rafts.
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Agana
Guam
Stth
Strategic Weather and Reconnaissance Squadron
von Gttan
Ocean Oy
Tom Bistee
Prices are Good At Vince Farm Sale Report
Holstein and Guernsey milk cows brought 182 to 286 dollars each at the Vince farm sale near Columbus Junction on February 21. Feeder pigs sold 12.50, sows 51. Corn 1.72 a bushel, clover hay six dollars per bale, straw 60 cents, a tractor and cultivator 650, a plow 140. Other machinery sold at fair prices.
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Columbus Junction
Robert Wince
Tipton
Columbus City
Panora Farmer Pleads Innocent In Death Of Son
Ernest Leon Leonard, 39, Panora farmer, pleads innocent to manslaughter in the February death of his 18 month old son Merrill at Des Moines hospital. A Dallas county coroner’s jury attributed the death to Leonard’s actions after an autopsy showed a brain injury. He admitted whipping the child during toilet training and said he dropped him.
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Panora Farmer
Adel
Ernest Leonard
Merrill
Des Stoines Hospital
Dallas County
Leonard
Yeaman Declares Run Against Larson for Attorney General
Sioux City attorney Chester A. Yeaman announced he will oppose Attorney General Robert L. Larson for the Republican nomination. Yeaman, who filed for nomination last week, plans a campaign focused on his bid for the state’s top legal office.
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Chester Yeaman
Robert Larson
Sioux City
Chester A. Yeaman
Att
Robert L. Larson
Yeaman
Larson considers third term bid amid GOP nomination speculation
Larson said he is seriously considering seeking the Republican nomination and has not made a final decision. He announced on January 23 that he would run for reelection to a third term, ending speculation he might pursue the GOP gubernatorial nomination.
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Larson
Mark Table Linens with Personal Initials for Quick ID
Home care tip advises placing initials on dining table linens in a discreet spot to prevent mixups. Use a quality ballpoint pen to ensure ink remains intact after washing.
Canoe Paddles Treated For Longevity
Care advice notes that paddles last longer with occasional wiping using boiled linseed oil to boost spring and durability.
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Mrs. Scott
Consult
National Bank of Washington
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Woody
North
Iowa
Mrs. Dupuis
Word Weaver
Damascus
Mases
Cutter Board
Dorchester
Pepto
Osincup
Ernest Pisele
Repis
K. L. Kirkpatrick
John Mann
Vince Gevoek
P. J. Jordan
Stamps
Aia
Absorbine, Jr
Johnson
Magnesia
Walgreens
KREMS
Dr Scho
Serutan
Vicks Vaporub
Alka Seltzer
Chefline
Washington,owa
Thes
Lil Ratte
Martha Butlers
Lemmon
Bulova
Miss America
Jewels
Ruxton
Everett
Pew
Croton
Elgin and
Hamilton
East Sing Square
Abigail
N&h
Nicola
Harmon
Connelly Hardware
Washington Square
Wolf’s Flower Shop
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