Riverside Native John C Rummelhart Dies at 48
John C Rummelhart of Riverside died suddenly yesterday morning in Denver Colorado after a heart attack. Funeral services will be held at St Mary's church Riverside with burial in Mt Olivet cemetery. He was born December 1897 on a Riverside farm a son of Frank and Mary Mougin Rummelhart and is survived by his wife Dorothy Sanders and daughter Mary Ann.
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Colo
Clarence Rummelhart
St. Mary's Church
Mt. Olivet
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Mary Mougin Rummelhart
St. Mary's
Dorothy Sanders
Rummelhart
Gage Rubber Company
Mary Ann
Vincent
Esther Kirby
Boulder
Stella Rummelhart
Delphine Colbert
Iowa City
Rupert
McAllen
Texas
Edward
Victor and
Louis C
Clar
Return of Rusty showing through Tuesday at the Fox
A scene from The Return of Rusty is playing through Tuesday at the Fox theater. The program spotlights the film as part of a local exhibition event with scheduled showings and seating.
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Rusty
the Fox
Peace Parley Is Opened at Paris
The British government has accepted in principle the American proposal to join the British and American occupation zones in Germany as a single economic unit. Secretary Byrnes proposed that France and Russia also back treating Germany as one unit. Blending zones could reduce occupation costs, with the U S zone costing about 200 million dollars annually and Britain’s bill slightly higher.
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State Department
Germany
James F. Byrnes
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Paris
France
Russia
Britain
U. S
Remembering Elizabeth Sherman and Community Notes from the Y
Elizabeth Sherman of Spencer Iowa died in Rochester Minnesota after a knee infection led to amputation. Her life as a welfare worker touched many including friends of color she aided. The piece also recalls Judge David J. Matchett and notes church visits to New London, a Boy Scout cabin project, and the Washington Y activities and swim schedules.
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Elizabeth Sherman
Rochester
Minn
Elizabeth
Don Sherman
Mabel Shields
Mabel
Roger
Seminary Visit Sparks Family Debate on Home Return
The group discussed Mrs Eastwood's refusal to join the homeward trip saying she has many tasks at home and cannot come along. The tone suggests a quiet family decision without flight plans or rescue efforts.
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Ical Seminary
DDT’s Early History and First Commercial Use
DDT has a long history, known since 1874, but its first commercial application occurred in 1939. The note outlines its status as a known chemical long before large scale use.
Starch Tip: Salt Keeps Clothes From Sticking to Iron
A pinch of salt in starch helps prevent starched garments from sticking to the iron. This simple additive is recommended to improve ironing results and fabric finish.
Boy Scout Meeting and Hike Plans Announced
Boys will meet at the Y at 9 09 in the morning and again at 7 30 in the afternoon. Future hikes are planned with possible trips to Lake Keomah, suggesting a schedule of outdoor activities.
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Karl
Bonnie
Washington
Lake Keomah
Theuture
Claims Billions Were Given Away
Comptroller General Lindsay C. Warren accused the government of losing untold billions through war contract renegotiation laxity and said officers were reassigned to distant posts. He testified before the Senate war investigating committee naming four former army officers who joined firms they supervised against government contracts. He described a "terrific lobby" by army officers and moral degeneration that encouraged grabs during wartime.
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Lindsay C. Warren
Senate War Investigating Committee
Garssom
Warren
Garsson Combine
Three Killed in Bus Crash Near Vernon Texas
A Continental Trailways bus plunged through a bridge railing into the nearly dry Pease river three miles west of Vernon injuring about 40 and killing three. More than 500 passengers were taken to Vernon hospitals for treatment after the crash on the Dallas to Amarillo highway near Vernon and Childress.
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Texas
Continental Trailways
Amarillo
Childress
New Pullman Refund Rules Announced in Chicago
Officials of the Pullman company announced new rules for unused sleeping car ticket refunds. Passengers must release reserved space at least one day before train departure. The changes take effect Thursday under an Interstate Commerce Commission directive and aim to curb improper purchase practices.
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Chicago
Pullman Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Cattle Prices Hit New Highs Across Markets
Cattle prices rose to new records in Chicago St Louis and Kansas City with primes steers bidding up to 2 percent in Chicago matching the U S all time high set in Lancaster on July 16. A load of top hogs sold in Chicago for 22 10 and sellers obtained 22, hogs in Omaha also topped 22. Prices in Chicago weakened slightly while other markets stayed firm as producers rushed grass fed cattle to market to beat possible OPA ceilings.
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St Louis
Kansas City
U. S
Lancaster
Omaha
St. Louis
Officials Warn Against Scalpers as Sleeping Car Space Sells Out
Officials warned against scalpers reselling sleeping car space at inflated prices. No refunds will be given for space released after the deadline unless the space is resold by the agent or conductor. If only part of a trip is resold, only that portion’s value is refunded.
Churches halt Iowa State Fair dining hall work
The postwar prosperity boom prompted churches to tell fair officials their dining hall debts are paid, so the ladies who run the halls say they have no reason to work over hot stoves at the fair. Fair secretary L. B. Cunning
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Des Moines
Rave
L. B. Cunning
Dining halls lack sponsors for food concessionaires
Ham stated today that six large dining halls remain without sponsors. He suggested the board may need to seek concessionaires outside churches for this year’s dining services.
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Ham
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