West Chester News Reports Semester Honors and Local Events
The West Chester School lists students with high grades who earned exemption from exams including Sel lors Hannah Ahmling Virginia McCall Charles Johnson and Walter Johnson Juniors Ken neth Cuddeback Arlene Church ill Roberta Luers Capitola iynn Patricia Griffith Rosalie Smith Ethyl Mae Sprague Sophomores Margery Van Sickle Marion McDowell Jeanne Strum Jean McCall Virginie Eckles Grace Munro Freshmen Fred Bauer Robert Stout Mary Duvall Delmer Romine joins as a new pupil The upcoming Battle of the Century between the Rubes and the Dudes is teased with playful quotes and local doll projects described along with attendance and spelling honors for various grades The piece also covers a milk ordinance unrelated to school news and ends with a 1941 city ordinance note
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West Chester
Sellors
Hannah Ahmling
Virginia McCall
Charles Johnson
Walter Johnson
Kenneth Cuddeback
Arlene Churchill
Roberta Luers
Capitola
Robert Stout
Mary Duvall
Delmer Romine
Wellman
West Chester Trojans
Keith Huber
John Pearson
Patricia Griffith
Lois Moore
Gordon Pearson
Raymond Rains
Ethyl Mae Sprague
Kieth Daering
Nedra Dusenberry
Virginia Eckles
Preston Harvey
LeRoy Hotle
Helen Janacek
Lois Lowry
Thelma Lowry
Jean McCall
Wayne Palmer
Jeanne Strum
Fred Bauer
Marie Wright
James Eckles
Lester Mayers
Ted Mayers
Donald Smith
Dale Statler
Maxine Crawford
Rubes
Dudes
David Klerse
Pennington
Washington Iowa Adopts Milk Sanitation Ordinance
Ordinance No 236 repeals Section 10 of Ordinance 224 and enacts a new provision banning transferring or dipping milk between containers on street or in vehicles or stores. It restricts milk handling to bottling rooms and prohibits sale of dip milk. Pasteurized products must be in plant containers. raw milk sold raw must be in farm final containers.
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Washington
Iowa
Jackson Township Spelling Contest Friday at Center
Bethel Jan 15 The Jackson township spelling contest will be held at the Jackson Center school Friday Jan 17 at 1 o clock. The six highest pupils of each school will be the spellers.
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Jackson Township
Bethel
Jackson Center
Charley Piecker
Marlin
William McCartney
Stanley Mangold
John Flynn
Texas
Gladys Wolfe
Ray Niffenegger and
Donald Brown
C. J. Wolfe
Gladys
Wilbur McClelland
Mae
Ruth
Ernest Gideon
Mac Wallace
Iowa Farm Bureau Convention Heads Toward 5000 Attendees
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation plans for its January convention in Des Moines expect more than 5,000 members and wives to attend from Jan 20 to 24. Sessions include commodity group meetings, Women's Day with Mrs. Sewell and Father Ligutti, and speeches by national leaders on World War II’s significance to agriculture.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Charles W. Sewell
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American Farm Bureau Federation
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American Farm Bureau
Karl Oldsen
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Father Kills Two Sons Then Tries Gas Suicide in North Bergen
John Behmer of North Bergen New Jersey killed his sons John Jr age six and Robert age two with an ax. He then attempted suicide by inhaling gas but survived and was hospitalized. His wife is shown with John Jr in a photo referenced in the report.
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North Bergen
N. J
John, Jr
Robert
Behmer
Everette Stewart Goes to Colorado for Stock Show
Everette Stewart and his father J M Stewart traveled from Ambo y to Omaha to visit Bern O'Brien then proceeded to Denver Colorado for the stock show. Other local visits include Harold Gerdes with Donald Pearson, George Johnson at W R B Frame home, and farm bureau meeting attendance in Washington. Sunday guests at Will Den's included Wilford Albright, family from Iowa City, and Fred Brock from South English.
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Amboy
Everette Stewart
J. M. Stewart
Omaha
Bern O'Brien
W. E. Frame
Farm Bureau
Washington
Howard Pearson
Sterling
West Chester
Will den
Wilford Albright
Iowa City
Fred Brock
South English
Everette Roberts
L. G. Roberts
Glen Owens
Allen Conrad
Craw
County Relief from State Control in Waterloo
Black Hawk county supervisors voted unanimously to divorce county relief from state control. The move gives the county full jurisdiction over relief salaries and staff as taxpayers fund the program, just as relief office workers prepare for state merit examinations.
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Waterloo
Black Hawk
Black Hawk County
Lemon Juice Remedy for Rheumatic Pain
An old home remedy promotes Ru-Ex Compound as a fast relief for rheumatic and neuritis pains. It advises mixing a two-week Ru-Ex supply with water and lemon juice, taking two tablespoons twice daily, with money back if not improved, and claims drugstore availability.
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Phillips & Hebner Drug Store
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