Kent Klopfenstein’s Seventh Birthday Party
Kent Klopfenstein celebrated his seventh birthday Tuesday with a party hosted by his parents Mr and Mrs Kermit Klopfenstein. Guests included Beverly Jarvis Teddy and Eleanor Bailey Sheryl Hunsaker Delores Patterson Edward Brinton Jimmy Steete Catherine Crone Trindra Peters Karen Kay and Kathy Berkhof Mrs Kenneth Peters Mrs Glen Hall and Mrs C P Berkhoff. Kent received many nice remembrances.
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Kent Klopfenstein
Kermit Klopfenstein
Kent
Beverly Jarvis
Teddy
Eleanor Bailey
Sheryl Hunsaker
Delores Patterson
Edward Brinton
Jimmy Steete
Catherine Crone
Rindra Peters
Karen
Kay
Kathy Berkhof
Kenneth Peters
Glen Hall
C. P. Berkhoff
Birthday greetings toast local residents and families
A list of celebrants marks birthdays today including Frank Farll of the Three Quarter Century club and Mrs. T. R. Phillips Mrs. Lloyd Turnipseed Jr and Mrs Bud Lechner Jer olyn Rose Hess daughter of Mr and Mrs Meeker Hess of 76 township Edward Elmer son of Mr and Mrs Harry Jones also celebrating.
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Frank Farll
Three Quarter Century Club
T. R. Phillips
Lioyd Turnipseed
Bud" Lechner
Jerolyn Rose Hess
Meeker Hess
Edward Elmer
Harry Jones
Fortnightly Yearbooks Available at Library
The yearbook committee announces Fortnightly yearbooks are now obtainable at the library. Students may pick up copies during library hours.
Mark Twain Patented Self Sticking Scrapbook Invention
Mark Twain obtained a patent for a self sticking scrapbook made of blank pages. He earned more money from this book of blank pages than from many of his novels.
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Mark Twain
Social Calendar Bout for Week Ahead at Local Clubs
Social calendar notices list St James Circle events at 8 00 p m and a country club family night dinner at 6 30 p m Pansy Hill club ice cream soda postponed to August 6 St Pauls Womens Guild meets Friday at 1 30 p m in church parlors Ainsworth W S C S bake sale Saturday Wayne Marston Sunday Red Horses club all day meeting picnic and fish fry Harold Brock cabin near Cedar River 21 2 miles southeast of Columbus Junction Davison reunion all day picnic Sunset Park
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Red Horses Club
Harold Brock
theowa-Cedar River
Columbus
Junc
New Beauty Parlor Opens in Ainsworth by Eunice Miller
Eunice Miller of Ainsworth opened a beauty parlor in her home after training at the Russell School in Davenport and attending Ainsworth Consolidated School. She has lived in Ainsworth and is married, with her husband a partner in the Ainsworth Feed Store.
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Eunice Miller
Ainsworth
Russellt School
Davenport
Ainsworth Consolidated School
Eunice
Ainsworth Fea
CroneNames Daughter Mary Margaret
Mr and Mrs Raymond Crone announce the birth of a daughter named Mary Margaret. Barbara Denise was born July 18 weighing 8 pounds 8 ounces to Mrs Kambie formerly Janet Martin of Mill Valley California.
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Raymond Crone
Mary Margaret
Earl Kambie
Florence Ave
Mill Valley Calif
Barbara Denise
Kambie
Janet Martin
Just Us Group Picnic at Sunset Park
The Just Us club held a picnic at Sunset Park yesterday with 24 ladies in attendance. Acting president Mrs. L. F. Aarding led a short business meeting and invitations went out for the next gathering at Mrs. Anna Griggs’ home on August 11. Birthday greetings were exchanged for Mrs. Al Crone, and quizes and games organized by Mrs. Val Fuhr and Mrs. John Lee preceded an afternoon of bingo.
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Just Us Club
Sunset Park
Harold Hazelett
Walter Kyle
Orva Scott
Carl Jarrard
George Foster
E. E. Ward
L. F. Aarding
Anna Griggs
al Crone
PD. W. McClure
Val Fuhr
John Lee
Pythian Circle Meets at S Wittings
The Pythian Circle met with 12 members yesterday at Mrs. Sam Witting's home. Vice-president Mrs. Ode Ferguson led the business meeting. Four members formed the entertainment committee and held contests and quizzes. Refreshments were served by the hostess with help from Mrs. Grover Booth Mrs C H Davis and Mrs Ferguson.
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Pythian Circle
Sam Witting
Ode Ferguson
Grover Booth
C. H Davis
Ferguson
Icebound Stocks Hit Peak in 1946 Fish Pile
By year end 1946 the nation's fish in cold storage rose to 160 million pounds, nearly double the prewar peak, signaling a wartime depletion recovery and a record stockpile level for fisheries.
Backache and leg pains warning sign kidney trouble
Doan's Pills advertised as a stimulant diuretic helps flush poisonous waste from the blood. The ad claims kidney disorders cause backache, leg pains, and other symptoms and urges readers to ask their druggist for Doan's Pills.
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Doan
Home Cook Tips and Cleaning Hints from Daily Routine
A homemaking section offers flavor tips using nutmeg mace and cloves with potatoes soups and cabbage. It also covers dusting and washing rayon onion curtains including careful laundering steps and ironing. Finally it notes chilling soft drinks to about 40 degrees for maximum refreshment.
Reds Walk Out Of Berlin Assembly Split Deepens
Communist members of the Berlin assembly walked out as non communists passed a resolution condemning the Russian blockade of Berlin. Karl Littke was shouted down for proposing a counter resolution amid a tense city split. British authorities charged the Soviets with air safety violations in the Hamburg corridor.
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Berlin
Karl Littke
Ber
U. S
Hamburg
Plan memorial for miners in Indiana
Princeton Indiana July 23 Local union of the United Mine Workers plans a joint memorial service for 13 coal miners killed in a King's mine explosion. Survivors arrange separate funerals. investigators search the blast area as inspectors issue a preliminary report blaming accumulated gas.
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Princeton
Ind
United Mine Workers Today
King’s Mine
Safe
Public Piano Recital By Shields Students
A public piano recital by students of Edith M Shields will be held Friday evening at 8 00 p m at First Presbyterian church. Rosemary Jenkins violinist accompanies. Participants are from Crawfordsville Wayland West Chester Keota Kalona and Washington with many named students listed.
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First Presbyterian Church
Edith M. Shields
Rosemary Jenkins
Crawfordsville
Wayland
West Chester
Keota
Kalona
Washington
Jack Carson
Catherine Pratt
Bonita Herr
Lois Boettcher
Roger Booth
Janice Laubach
Shirley Escher
Donna Blatter
Linda Dee Stewart
Mary Lou Sletmons
Richard Boettcher
Carel Zelinsky
Deidre Miller
Revertly Goff
Luella Rathmel
Suzanne Noonan
Kathleen Stephens
Peggy Stewart
David Stphens
Gladys Knupp
Barbara Stephens
Maribelle Zehr
Debbie Brenneman
Sandra Jones
Marlene Blick
Martha Stephens
Joyce Kneese
Dorothy Hunt
Mary Blick
Joyce Grat
Maurine Stephens
Betty Kunik
Mary Jane Stephens
France
Miller
Busy Bee 4-H Club Holds Reeular Meeting
The Busy Bee 4-H Club met with Myrtle Crom on Tuesday afternoon with 11 members and two leaders present. Doris Jury led a discussion on improvements and plans. Members were chosen for a window display and the centerpiece demonstration team. The next meeting will be a Mother's Tea at Dorothy and Veva Schnicks homes.
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Busy Bee Club
Myrtle Crom
Doris Jury
Groun
Miss Jury
Donna Mae Nelson
Dorothy
Veva Schnicks
Protecting young plants from rabbit damage with wire guards
Individual wire guards protect young fruit trees and shrubs from rabbits. Use one inch mesh poultry wire formed into cylinders and anchored at the soil base to deter gnawing.
Eighteen Die In Buenos Aires Flying Boat Crash
Eighteen people killed and five injured when a four engine Sunderland flying boat crashed off the Buenos Aires waterfront as it attempted a harbor landing. The British built craft operated by Compania Aviacion Litoral Argentina was en route from Rosario to Buenos Aires.
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Buenos Aires
River Plate
Compania Aviacion Litoral Eluvial Argentina
Rosario
Brothers Admit Killing Infant Sister in Moorhead
Two brothers aged nine and 11 confessed to beating Joyce Marilyn Halverson with a hoe handle and trampling her to death at home in Moorhead Minnesota. They said they killed her because she would not stop crying while their parents were at a carnival. The parents faced a warrant later that day.
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Joyce Marilyn Halverson
Clifford Halverson
Forecast of More Rain in Iowa
The weather bureau predicts scattered showers and locally heavy thunderstorms in Iowa today and tonight, clearing by tomorrow. Rainfall has been widespread over the past week, with most areas showing ample soil moisture except the southwest. Reports include Corville Bluffs and nearby towns seeing over three inches, Atlantic and Inwood about two inches, and Sioux City near two inches.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Weather Bureau
Corvtoeil Bluffs Pune Rel Ook
Atlantic
Inwood
Sioux City
Onawa
Amer
Creston
Carroll
Esther
Ward Fashion Clinic Highlights Fall Styles And Value
Mrs Randolph Kelsey attends a Ward fashion show previewing fall apparel with Miss Olive Smith fashion coordinator at the Hotel Fontainebleau meeting. The forecast emphasizes longer lengths, dressy coats, slim suits, softened feminine details, and fabric combinations across coats dresses and sportswear.
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Olive Smith
Montgomery Ward
Hotel Fontenelle
Randolph Kelses
Ward
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Iwlinois
Miss
Five Polio Cases Under Treatment In Iowa Cities
Five polio cases were under treatment across Iowa yesterday. Harold Herbrandson, 31, an Estherville farmer, died in a Sioux City hospital, the third polio death there in a week. Sheryl Konopasek, a 2 year old from Lamont, died of bulbar polio in Des Moines.
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United Press
Iowa
Harold Herbrandson
Estherville Farmer
Sioux City
Sheryl Konopasek
Lamont
Des Moines
University of Town
Scott County Board of Health
Paul Sanders
Council Bluffs
Mercy Hospital
Presidential Trees Planted Near Capital Grounds
Three trees along the capital grounds at Boise were planted by statesmen from the United States, including Harrison Taft and Theodore Roosevelt, marking a notable ceremonial effort.
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Boise
Manne
United States
Harrison, Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
Fall fashions arrive in Wards stock suit look dress
Miss Smith notes the new two piece dress in satin or crepe fabrics with a formal suit style. The fall collection is entering Wards stocks as shoppers eye updated wardrobes.
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Wards
Miss Smith
Fuel sources in Central America shift from wood to kerosene
The article notes that Central America lacked proven coal or oil and relied on wood or charcoal for fuel. It traces a transition to hydroelectric power in Costa Rica and highlights imported kerosene as the indispensable household fuel long ago.
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Central America
Costa Rica
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