Editorials reflect American adaptability and political views
A collection of opinions on moral worth, capitalism, and national leadership. It highlights Howard Sitler’s pivot from blacksmith to auto parts entrepreneur, Kefauver’s senate investigations, McKinley potato row in Iowa, and Dewey’s 1948 campaign lessons, set in mid-century American life.
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Howard Sitler
Howard
Sitler
Sitters
Iowa
America
Longevity of Wild Geese Verified by Historical Records
Historical records note wild geese live longer than most birds with lifespans up to 70 years, excluding vultures and parrots. This highlights geese as among the longest lived avians in natural history.
Entertaining with Informality and Sterling Everyday Tips
Entertaining at home shifts to buffet style with place mats and bright linens. Tips suggest centerpieces and candles, buttered hot rolls, and practical care for candle wax. Readers learn versatile uses for sterling hollowware and silverware beyond traditional roles.
Wintering in the West and Local Community Notes
Mr and Mrs Fred Andreas left January 15 in their car for California to spend most of the winter. Dr Davis, shopping on Main Street, is at Restopia nursing home. Mr and Mrs J Weaver Briggs will move before February 1 to Winfield. Virgil Watson will occupy the Briggs farm east of Winfield. Mr and Mrs Ronald Lewis of Greeley Colo are parents of a daughter born January 17 at a Greeley hospital. Mr Lewis is son of Earl J Lewis of Columbus Junction. The Columbus City Parent Teachers Association held its January meeting Monday evening January 21 followed by a social hour. The Women’s Association of the United Presbyterian Church of Columbus City will meet Friday January 25.
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Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Fred Andreas
California
DR. Davis
Main Street
Restopia Nursing Home
J. Weaver Briggs
Airo
Winfield
Virgil Watson
Briggs
Ronald Lewis
Greeley
Colo
Greeley Hospital
Lewis
Earl J. Lewis
Columbus City Parents Teacher Association
Women’s Association of the United Prebyterian Church of
Columbus City
Auction Proceeds Donated To March of Dimes
Square Circle members met at Mrs. Robert Howells for a January gathering. A silent auction raised 19.40 for the March of Dimes, with a separate contribution noted for the Crawfordsville school first aid room. Mrs. Wayne Williams and Mrs Wayne Davis assisted.
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Square Circle
March of Dimes
Crawfordsville
Wayne Williams
Wayne Davis
Howell
Oldest U S Sulphur Mine Hoskins Mound Texas
The Freeport Sulphur Company operates Hoskins Mound in Texas as the oldest U S sulphur mine still in operation, producing since 1923.
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U. S
Freeport Sulphur Company
Hoskins Mound
Texas
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