Alma Hearne Holland Receives Honorary Doctorate at Wesleyan
Commencement at Town Wesleyan college Monday morning saw Alma Hearne Holland awarded the honorary Doctor of Humane Letters. The Alma Hearne Holland Missionary Society of the local Methodist church was named in her honor. Wildlife instruction in Vinton drew Karl Simmering Ernest Peenblossom and John Reenblosom from local groups Izaak Walton League and Bor Scouts with conservation talks. North English visitors Dr Harry McCreedy hosted mr and Mrs Clifford Thompson and mr and Mrs Orie OConnor of Ainsworth. Mrs OConnor and Mrs Thompson visited Mrs Thompson's mother Mrs C B Reed in Town City Saturday. Frank Hoskins of Brighton was a business visitor Monday.
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Edna
Elizabeth
Jessi Klein
Helen Levis
A. S. Smith
Town Wesleyan College
Alma Hearne Holland
Karl Simmering
Ernest Peenblossom
Bor
John Reenblosom
Izaak Walton League
Vinton
League
Clifford Thompson
Orie O'Connor
Ainsworth
Harry McCreedy
O'Connor
Thompson
Town
City
C. B. Reed
Ask Adoption of Atlantic Treaty
The Senate foreign relations committee unanimously urged ratification of the North Atlantic treaty saying it would not grant the President new authority to deploy troops without congressional consent. It warned that one great power and its satellites threaten world peace and that the pact is essential to counter that risk.
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U. P
Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Enate
Congress
Crops in State Make Good Gains
Des Moines reports Iowa crops improved after general rain statewide. Corn stands reached 92 percent of normal, replanting about 8 percent due to cutworm damage, mainly in the southwest and south central areas. Soybeans planted 82 percent. completion expected this week with open weather. Pastures and meadows improved by last week’s rains.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Unemployment at New Record High in May
The commerce department reports May unemployment rose to 3,289,000, up 270,000 from April, reversing seasonal trends. State workers numbered 1,761,000, while employment climbed due to more people in the labor force, including many students seeking summer and permanent work.
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Washington
Commerce Department
United States
Department
Murray Demands Taft Law Repeal
President Murray calls for repealing the Taft Hartley Act as Senate debate opens. He rejects CIO and AFL chiefs reportedly agreeing to amendments and accuses John L. Lewis of spreading false charges about labor leaders.
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Washington
Philip Murray
Senate
John L. Lewis
CIO
AFL
Murray
Lewis
William Lewis
Green
Hon
Bill Murray
Knights of Pythias Hold Regular Meeting and Events
The Knights of Pythias met Monday with Charles Murdock presiding. The Protective Benevolence association will host its 25th anniversary supper July 14 at 6 30 p.m. at the YMCA with grand officers expected. A district picnic for the Knights of Pythias and Pythia Sisters is set for August 14 at Edmundson park in Oskaloosa. The D O K K ceremonial occurs June 20 in Ottumwa. members may RSVP.
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Knights of Pythias
Charles Murdock
Protective Benevolence Association
YMOCA
Pythia Sisters
Edmundson Park
Oskaloosa
Herbert Lehrer
Ottumwa
Ice cream fountains on new battleships and carriers
Uttra Modern notes the latest war ships feature ice cream soda fountains while the first alfalfa cutting reaches 25 percent completion, reflecting wartime production and morale efforts.
Returning Sons Inspire Ancestral Library Pride
In a quiet New England room Mrs Palfrey recalls the family’s long lineage while awaiting letters from her sons Pat and Win serving abroad. A memory-charmed scene unfolds as she faces wartime distance and pride in heritage.
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MBS
Palfrey Howard Ti
Palfrey TI
Palfrey II
Australia
Guadalcanal
Palfrey
New England
Palffrey
Winthrop
Pat
Abie Levine
Mike O'Hara
Abie
Dier
Mike
Gunner
Mollie
Palfrey Howard III
Sidna
Mabel and Jellaby Plan A Secrecy After War News
In a crowded lunchroom Mabel Wheeler confronts Private Mack Jellaby about a message from her supposed fiancé Lige Waters. Jellaby hints at a private meeting, then reveals a personal, potentially romantic motive behind his secrecy.
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Lige
Lige Waters
Mabel Wheeler
Mack Jellaby
Jellaby
Mabel
Pap
Oven Carrots for Roasted Meat Drippings Method
Directions for roasting meat with small whole carrots arranged around the pan. Add water and some roast drippings, season, cover and bake about thirty minutes until tender.
Cooking Cheese Secret for Tender Dishes Revealed
The guide urges low cooking temp and a double boiler for cheese cooking. It emphasizes gentle heat and gradual heating to prevent curdling and ensure a smooth, creamy blend.
Iowa Izaak Walton delegates complete three day conservation school
Forty delegates from 19 Izaak Walton League chapters in Iowa completed a three day school hosted by the Tow division, featuring an introductory address by Fred Poyner of the State conservation commission and a review of Iowa's 25 year conservation plan. The program covered stock, hatchery, and wildlife history, with emphasis on dredging, stocking, and the link between conservation and politics. Washington delegates also attended, including three from the state chapter.
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Vinton
Iowa
Izaak Walton League
Izaak Walto League of America
Ned
Fred Poyneer
State Conservation Commission
Payneer
Ding Darling
Inconel Alloy Excels in Demanding Film Manufacture Tests
Inconel proves superior among high nickel envo mium iron alloys with strong carburization resistance and high mechanical properties. It emerges as the best performing alloy in some of the most exacting conditions encountered during film manufacture and handling.
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Dick Pratt
Marion Rapp
R. Eb.” Shannon
Wolf's Flower Shop
Frank Hoskins
Brighton
Ross Motor Service
Davenport
Mangold's
Mary W. King
Lecture Syndicate
O.K
Sin
Ieee
Arlo Woolery
Egrets
Alaska
Joh Heenblossom
Ernest
Karl Simmer Ing
Karl
Kear
By Ken Reyno
Jones
Agai
Rothschild’s
Libbey Glass
Safedge
Nicola
Harmon
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