Walnut Locals update from June gatherings and visits
Walnut residents share Sunday meals and visitors from Ottumwa Lan caster and Moline. Ed Nelson and family host, Gladys Malmberg stays over, and Lloyd Nelson welcomed a baby girl Connie Dianna in Keosauqua. Mrs Ayers enters Town City hospital for surgery.
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Carl Nelson
Walnut
Luther Gorman
Orrie Gorman
Ottumwa
James Nelson
Lancaster
Edward Kauffman
Carl] Nelson
Gladys Malmberg
Joe Nelson
Ed Nelson
Luther Cram
Savilla Nelson
Alvin Hesseltine
Moline
Lyle Wilson
C. W. Clark
Fairfield
Myron Burroughs
Harold Swick
Lloyd Nelson
Keosauqua
Connie Dianna
Jimmy Wertz
Maynard Ayers
University Hospital
Town City
Many Never Suspect Cause of Backaches
Older readers hear that stress exertion smoking or cold can slow kidney function leading to backache fatigue headaches and dizziness. If discomfort stems from these causes Doan’s Pills offer mild diuretic relief used by millions for over 50 years.
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Dean
Doan
Thornton & Minor Rectal Ointment for piles relief
A drugstore ad promotes Thornton and Minor Rectal Ointment and Rectal Suppositories for quick relief from piles. It claims a proven doctors formula from the Thornton & Minor Clinic, available for home use in Washington at McDaniel Drug and elsewhere.
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Thornton & Minor Clinic
Thornton & Minor
Washington
McDaniel Drug
Athletes Foot Germ How To Kill Up
Ad copy from Geo L McDaniel druggist promoting T-4-L with high concentration undiluted alcohol base for penetrating action and quick germ killing. Includes offer of 40 cents back if not pleased.
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Geo. L
Mc Daniel
Powell Family Attends Wesleyan College Commencement
John Powells of Keota attend Iowa Wesleyan College graduation as grandsons Dick and Bob Hill graduate. Bob Hill will be an occupational therapist at a Missouri mental hospital. Dick Hill plans summer work at the Lake of the Ozarks with his cabin cruiser.
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John Powells
Keota
Wesleyan College
A. R. Krause Keota
John Powell
Iowa Wesleyan College
Bob Hill
Floyd Hill
Bob
Nevada
Lake of Ozarks
Life in Prison Seen Through a Wardens Daughter
NOTRE DAME IND Life in prison can be funny says Jane Ragen a 21 year old inmate daughter and St Mary's College senior She and brother Bill grew up inside Stateville prison as their mother and father ran the facility The Ravens home is an administration building ten rooms away from guards convicts cook meals and frequent visits Jane plans a book a comedy about prison life and recalls a near prison break tale with a Texan prisoner who offered to steal a tablecloth for her mother
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Stateville
St. Mary's College
Jane
Ragen
Bill
St. Ambrose College
Davenport
Iowa
Menard
Chester
Ragens
St. Mary’s College
James Stewart
Richard Conte
Lee J. Cobb
The
Ravens
Mother
Chicago
Atomic Committee Probes Disturbing Atomic Weapons Stories
Members of the congressional atomic committee say they are disturbed by public discussions of atomic weapons and may call for a full investigation. They cite various official and unofficial reports, including claims of baby atomic bombs for fighters and artillery shells with atomic warheads.
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Washington
Congressional Atomic Committee
Thew
Defense
Missing Trash Baskets irk New York's Finest
New York reports 316 wire trash baskets stolen from streets as 4800 heavy 34 inch high units were installed to tidy crowds. Police joke over thefts and speculate culprits include apartment superintendents and out of towners using baskets for parrot cages or burning leaves.
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New York
Railroads Replace Millions Of Tons Of Rails Annually
Class I railroads in the United States lay over 2,000,000 gross tons of steel rails each year in replacements. This amount is enough to construct about 10,000 miles of track.
Disruptive Reports Mentioned By Committee Member
A committee member said these were only two of the disturbing reports and that others exist which he would not specify.
Executive to Resign From Des Moines Society Post
Mrs Dorothy J. Phillips, executive director of the Iown Society for Crippled Children and Adults, says she will resign Sept 1 after serving since 1942. She came to Des Moines from the Illinois public aid commission in Chicago.
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Des Moines Cu
Dorothy J. Phillips
Iown Society For Crippled Children and Adults
Des Moines
Illinois Public Aid Commission
Chicago
Accident Causes Injuries and Insurance Benefit
The writer recalls an incident where Mrs. Browner, once of Kalona, reached for a car window and fell out the door. She suffered a broken right leg in two places a broken right wrist and a fractured collar bone. Her car policy provided medical payments up to 500 dollars, with a note that 1000 dollars would have been possible for two dollars more.
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Merritt
Richard Cline
James Garcia
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Lloyd McKay
Elmer Wulf
Orrie DeWolf
East Des Moines
Donna Mae Nelson
Calif
California
del Monte
Hunt
Kool-Ade
van Camp
U.S
Lamb
Veal
Tenderleaf
Red Heart Dog Food
NAVY
R. R. Hulse
Evanston
Ill
Janet
Northwestern
H. E. Williams
Canton, Ill
Peoria
Atom
Abe
Inal
France
Robert Villemain
Ray
Sugar) Robinson
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Robinson
Villemain
International
Sorden Music Co
Prom
Lansing
Mich
Michigan Econservation Department
Paul R. Horak
B & B Clothing
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