Modern Conveniences Create New Problem for Today's Housewives
A study by the American Bakers Association finds automatic appliances reduce daily calorie burn from about 2100 to 1275. It notes energy savings from washing machines ironers dishwashers and vacuuming and urges a diet rich in protein vitamins minerals and the basic seven foods.
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Alfred Leech
United Press
Chicago
American Bakers Ass
Bakers’ Association
League of Nations
Association
Kalona Residents Attend Indiana Graduation and Visits
Kalona residents joined relatives in Goshen Indiana for commencement activities as Laurel Miller, son of the Miller family, graduated and returned with the group. Memorial Day visits included Cedar Rapids and Wellman families with gatherings in St. Louis and Indianapolis.
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Kalona
Indiana
C. E. Hershberger
Jacob P. Miller
Gary Miller
Chester P. Miller
Goshen
Ind
Laurel
Miller
Wayne Kolosiek
Mary Lou
Junior
Cedar Rapids
Frank Pribyl
Pribyl
Harry Malichky Sr
A. J. Haberman
St. Louis
George W. Fry
Chase Millice
Wellman
Arlo Fry
Iowa City
Melvin Haberman
Wayland
Ed Haberman
Tama
Indianapolis
Louis Reller Attends Shriners Meeting in Davenport
Louis S Reller joined Sam Turkington Cloid Willits and Robert McFarland of Washington along with Glenn McFarland to Davenport Friday night for a Shriner gathering. The note also mentions various local visits and family activities in Prairie Flower including alumni events and a family picnic planned at The Ledges State Park near Boone.
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Martha G. Thrasher
Prairie Flower
Louis S. Reller
Sam Turkington
Cloid Willits
Robert McFarland
Washington
Mr McFarland
Glenn McFarland
Davenport
Rowland Rees
Don Cave
Charles Hawkins
Omaha Baptist Bible Institute
Barbara Ann
Hawkins
Collins
Russell
Bob Cave
Ames
the Ledges State Park
Boone
Robert
Daryl
Myrna
Clara Leet
Anna Reller
Four Mystery Men To Win Cash Prizes
Prizes of 7, 5, and 3 dollars will be awarded for correctly identifying four mystery men. The event promises cash rewards to participants who name all four figures accurately.
Mystery Men Prize Entry Draw in Central Park
Readers are invited to guess the mystery men and submit entries to the Washington Evening Journal. A public drawing in Central Park on Ridiculous Day will award first prize $7, second $5, and third $3 to the three correct entries. Clue three notes two of the four are on the square district and two are not.
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Washington
Washington Evening Journal
Central Park
Red Cross Official Hints Unrest in China
A Red Cross official who served in Hong Kong reported at the National Red Cross convention in St. Louis that unrest in Red China is tied to news on the Formosan issue. Richard Tomlinson said morale fluctuates with Formosan developments and noted reports from Americans leaving Hong Kong. About 5,000 officials and delegates registered for the three day conference.
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ST. Louis
Red Cross
Hong Kong
Red China
Richard Tomlinson
Communists Demand U.N. Withdrawal Of Expulsion Order
At Panmunjom the North Koreans press the U.N. to withdraw its expulsion order against neutral nations truce inspectors. U.N. Gen Gard and an 8th Army spokesman defend the decision saying the teams will be moved to the neutral zone if needed. The protest highlights tension as the deadline nears for the order to take effect.
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Jack Boyer
United Press
Panmunjom
Korea
United Nations Command
U.N
Robert G. Gard
8H Army
Military Armistice Commission
Jung Kuk Rok
South Korea
Jung
Gard
North Korea
United Nations
United States
Canadian Legislator Sought in Connection With Seven Murders
RCMP searched for Alberta legislator John Clark on his 1000 acre farm 110 miles southeast of Edmonton after seven people were found shot dead including Clark’s wife Margaret and three daughters. Two other victims were farmhand George Anderson and Navy member William Olah.
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Stettler
Alta
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
John Clark
Alberta Legislative Assembly
Clark
Margaret
Jeanine
Anne
Lynder
Ross
George Anderson
William Olah
Royal Canadian Navy
Edmonton
G. M. Parrett
Olah
Parrett
4-H Club Activities and Lake Darling Camp Plans
The Farmerettes 4 H girls met May 31 at Lucille Knotek’s home. Members discussed 4 H camp at Lake Darling, selected better groomed girls, and heard demonstrations on sewing pockets buttons and snaps. The next gathering is planned for June 25 at Joyce Altenhofen’s home.
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Farmerettes
Lucille Knotek
Linda Knotek
Jane Meyer
Marilyn Friese
Connie Whitfield
Donna Mae Friese
Lake Darling
Kathleen Meyer
JoAnn Friese
Methodist Church
Washington
Joyce Altenhofen
Ancient sport of kinds spans Greece to medieval England
The sport of kinds emerged in Greece at least 600 years before the Christian Era and later gained popularity in England under King Aethelstan, more than a century before William the Conqueror's reign.
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Greece
England
Aethelstan
William the Conqueror
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Keith Erb
Lynn Miller
Orlin Hochsistler
Washington Concrete Co
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Rock Island Tracks
Sunshine
Pleasant Plain
Ed Letts
Lyle Wilcox
Mr. Letts
Wilcox
Pleasant Plain High School
Cam McCartney
Moline
George E. Koehler
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Carl Daering
Brighton
Tommy Harvey
Duane Daering
Hills
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Bradley Jay
Merlin Stewart
Elwood Layman
Fairfield
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Cascade Inn
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Lexington Circle
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Cliff Snijer
Earl Smith
Orva Scott
Newton Benson
Milo Zeck
Sandra
Sherry
Orlin’ Reschly
Rachael
Russell Chorpening
L. Glenn Guengerich
Audrey Jane
Rossen
Ft Dodge
Earl P. Booth
Iowa
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Michigan
Ohio State
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University of Iowa
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Hiroshima
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