School program to stress character education statewide
Miss Agnes Samuelson announced that the Iowa Department of Public Instruction will stress character education and community relations over the coming three months through tech schools. Rev. W. A. WinterStein has been appointed as field worker to visit counties upon request, meeting county and city school administrators and teachers to outline cooperative programs.
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Des Moines
Agnes Samuelson
Shenandoah
Department of Public Instruction
W. A. WinterStein
Iowa Falls
Ottumwa High School Auditorium Cleared After Union Pact
Ottumwa public schools superintendent Frank W. Douma and the local IATSE union reach an agreement to remove the auditorium from the unfair list for outside rentals. Doubma will require that all outsiders hire union workers when renting the facility.
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Ottumwa
Ottumwa High School
Frank W. Douma
Ottumwa Public Schools
International Alliance of Theatrical Stage
Douma
Moline Bullets Cardinals Milk Fund Game Postponed
Postponed Milk Fund game between the Moline Bullets and junior college Cardinals was called off after high school examinations were deemed to interfere too much. The teams had planned a Taub morning schedule and a Maquoketa Tipton trip remains. Albia Washington junior college clash tomorrow night draws interest as Bonebrake returns.
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Moline Bullets
Junior College Cardinals
Washington-Burlington
Maquoketa
Tipton
Bullets
Iowa City
Albia
Washington
Albions
Bonebrake
Mangold
George Freshwaters
Washington High Schools Friday Night Game at Mt Pleasant
Washington high schools will play their Friday night game at Mt Pleasant. The event pits local teams in a regional matchup, with fans urged to attend and support the players on the field.
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Washington High
Mt. Pleasant
Hawkeyes Lock Down Illini as Big Ten Tilt Nears
Iowa City prep work tightens defense and shooting for tests against Illinois and Wisconsin. Har ry Combes leads Illinois scorers with speed and accuracy, while Iowa relies on captain Bob Riegel and Louis Boudreau to pressure for a likely close battle. The 11 man Illinois squad plans to travel Friday for the third road test.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Illinois
Wisconsin
Indiana
Northwestern
Purdue
Illini
Ken Gunning
Mike McMichael
Jewell Young
Harry Combes
Big Ten
Combes
Iowa
County Tourney Draws Set for Kalona Courts
Drawings announced for Washington county high school basketball tournament at Kalona from February 17 to 19. First round Wednesday features Wellman versus Riverside, Kalona versus Ainsworth, Crawfordsville versus West Chester, with Brighton on bye. Second round Thursday at 7 20 and 8 30, finals Friday at 7 30 and 8 30, with Pops Harrison of the Iowa State University staff officiating.
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Washington
Wellman-Riverside
Kalona
Iowa Basketball Faces February Grid of Home Tests
After a Madison trip to play Wisconsin Monday the Iowa men resume with exams then start February play. From February 3 to 27 they compete in eight games, six at home, including North Dakota February 3 Indiana February 6 and Northwestern February 8.
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Wisconsin
Madison
Iowans
North Dakota
Indiana
Northwestern
Kidnapping Witness Recalls Seattle Crime News
Virginia Chatfield, a 15 year old Seattle high school student, recounts a detailed description of the kidnapper after learning of Charles Mattson's death. Investigators have her account as a key link to the case connecting to the Mattson family. Regular air service plans link New York to Shanghai to start soon.
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Seattle
Wash
Virginia Chatfield
Little Charles Mattson
Tacoma
Mattson
Luella Chatfield
William W. Mattson
Hong Kong
Chinese Airways
New York
Shanghai
Nira Briefs Report Cattle Shipments and Losses
Mrs. Georgia Smidth shipped two cars of cattle from Nira on Tuesday. Friends offer sympathy to Mrs. James Stoner of Kinross on the death of her sister Mrs. Katie Rimboldt of Cedar Rapids. The women are daughters of late Mrs. Will Wagamon. Will Dorrance adds feed lots as he plans more feeding. Wade sale attracted large crowds with good prices.
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Hanley
Nira
Georgia Smidth
James Stoner
Kinross
Katie Rimboldt
Cedar Rapids
Will
Minnie) Wagamon
Will Dorrance
Wade
Beulah Stewart and peers take eighth grade exams
Beulah Stewart of Living Lake school and Beatrice Replogle and John Rothlisberger from South Prairie school took eighth grade exams at Jackson Center school Friday. Vern Dawson visited the Rennie Dawson home and injured his leg while timber work, likely on crutches for some time. Loyd Foster and Rennie Dawson aided Adolph Larsen with his spring butchering Monday afternoon. Harve Wilson called at the Del Walker home Sunday afternoon. Rep. E. L. Stewart is in Des Moines attending Iowa Legisla.
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Rennie Dawson
Living Lake
Beulah Stewart
Beatrice Replogle
John Rothlisberger
South Prairie School
Jackson Center School
Vern Dawson
Vern
Loyd Foster
Adolph Larsen
Harve Wilson
del Walker
Mr. Wilson
Vernon Witting
E. L. Stewart
Des Moines
Iowa
Jury Duty Keeps Mrs Stewart From Friday Plans
Mrs. Stewart could not accompany him Friday due to jury service. She hopes for a later excuse to join him next week. Nearby, Mr and Mrs P F Whisler and families and Mr and Mrs Cloyce Stewart attended a potluck supper of their Sunday school class at the U P church Monday evening. Charley Wolf Fred Shaw Wes Meyer and son Maurice Rev W N Parker and Rennie Dawson attended the men's brotherhood meeting at the Presbyterian church Monday evening.
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Ture
Stewart
P. F. Whisler
Cloyce Stewart
U. P
Charley Wolf
Fred Shaw
Wes Meyer
Maurice
W. N. Parker
Rennie Dawson
Presbyterian Church
France Bans Iron Ore Export and Transit
The government prohibits exportation, reexportation, transit and transshipment of iron ore from or through France, enforcing a strict restriction on movement of the commodity.
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France
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