Private Alvin Wehr Honored At Dinner
ROUND GROVE June 18 Mr and Mrs Owen Wehr and Private Alvin Wehr attended a Fairfield family picnic on June 10 Pvt Wehr was honored at dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Bill Podaril Monday evening Other guests included Donna Buster Grandview and Mr and Mrs Owen Wehr Builds addition Arnet Mathers is adding a workroom to the McCartneys home
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Round Grove
Owen Wehr
Alvin Wehr
Fairfield
Pvt. Wehr
Bill Podaril
Donna Buster
Grandview
Builds
Athletes Foot Germ Killer Ad Ends in One Hour Claim
An advertisement touts T-4-L as a high concentration athletes foot treatment. It promises to kill embedded germs on contact within one hour or a 40 cent refund from any druggist, with an undiluted alcohol base for penetrating action, sold at George L. McDaniel Dries.
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George L. McDaniel
Weekend visits and a long Des Moines river valley bridge
Mr and Mrs Sam Walker and Bonnie were weekend guests at the Clarence Work home. Mrs Millard Younkin of Omaha and her father Henry Leffler of Burlington called on friends in the neighborhood. Our family and Mrs Palme 3abcock of Washington drove to Ames to visit Mr and Mrs Marion Fergu son. We picnicked at Ledges State Park near Boone and toured a large railroad bridge south of Boone spanning the Des Moines river valley about two miles long and 120 feet high. Judy stayed as a house guest with the Fergusons and planned to attend the state 4 H convention later in the week.
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Sam Walker
Bonnie
Clarence Work Home
Millard Younkin
Omaha
Henry Leffler
Burlington
David McCartney
Albia
Palme 3Abcock
Washington
Ames
Marion Ferguson
State Park
The
Ledges
Boone
Des Moines River
Judy
Ferguson's
Truman Offers No Intervention in United Air Lines Strike
President Truman declined to intervene in the United Air Lines pilot strike during his weekly press briefing. He said inter American relations are better now than at any time, and he avoided commenting on major issues. The mediation board had referred the dispute to him yesterday.
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Washington
Truman
United Air Lines
Galo Plaza
Bcnador
Mrs Hammer Honors Hanson Couple on 50th Anniversary
Mrs E B Hammer hosted a family dinner at her home honoring Mr and Mrs Louis Hanson of Milwaukee Wisconsin as they observed their 50th wedding anniversary It was also Mrs Hansons birthday A cake was baked for the occasion Additional guests included Mrs Hammers niece Mrs Art Dahlie and her Chicago husband
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E. B. Hammer
Louis Hanson
Milwaukee
Wis
Mr. Hanson
Hammer
Mrs. Hanson
Mrs Hammer
Art Dahlie
Chicago
Motor vehicle deaths dominate female accidental deaths
Statistics show females under 65 die most from motor vehicle accidents. Among ages 15 to 19 nearly two thirds of accidental mortality come from cars while ages 20 to 44 exceed half. Burns and scalds also claim many women and girls each year.
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Burns and Scalds
Music Pupils Present Second Recital At Lorden Studio
Mrs. Leo Stone showcased a second group of her music students in a piano recital at the Lorden Studio on Tuesday evening. The program featured works by Grieg La Forge Bach Debussy and Beethoven with parents and friends in attendance.
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Leo Stone
Lorden
Grieg
la Forge
Bach
DeBussy
Beethoven
Hospital Admits and Births Reported
At the hospital admitted yesterday were Mrs. Sara Miner for a tonsillectomy and Rosemary Hole, Josephine Hole, Ronald Greiner, Tommie Stewart, and Philip Moyer. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Varney of Keota this morning.
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Sara Miner
Rosemary and
Josephine Hole of
Wellman
Ronald Greiner
Tommie Stewart
Philip Moyer
Robert Varney
Keota
Dallas Schools Obtain Ample Lumber for Manual Training
The manual training departments of Dallas schools have plenty of lumber for classwork. Dallas home building firms provide two loads of scrap lumber monthly free of charge.
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Dallas
Rural Young People Form One Of County’s Newer Groups
A rural youth organization emerged as a newer group within the county, offering community service and local activities. Members focus on developing leadership, cooperative projects, and service opportunities for area youths and families.
Rural Young People program grows in Washington county
The Rural Young People group in Washington county opens its three fold plan education recreation and community service to unmarried rural youths from high school graduates to age 29 with a one dollar yearly fee. Local sponsor Tom Robb and officers LeRoy Hotle Mary Knotek LukEla Sojka and JoElen Olinger lead meetings at the Farm Bureau building with social skits and dances alongside educational sessions.
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Betty Sojka
Marion Dunbar
Mary Knotek
Luka Sojka
Harry Duensing
Leroy Hottle
Washington County
AYP
Iowa
Barmy Bureau
Extension Service
Tom Robb
Washington County Extension
Willard Falmer
Ainsworth
LeRoy Hotle
LukEla Sojka
JoElen Olinger
Washington County Ry&p
Farm Bureau
William Caldwell Honored at Dinner in Prairie Flower
Community gathers for a weekend dinner honoring William Caldwell with Mr. and Mrs. Donaldson hosting and extended family guests from Batavia, Washington, Ames, Oskaloosa, and Tokyo. Visitors include Rutherford Poats and Penny Poats arriving from Tokyo. many local family tales and hospital visits noted.
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Adolph Larson
Olds
Prairie Flower
Everette Denison
Wellman
Milo Patterson
Oral Norman
E. L Smith
George Bartholomew
Walter E. Smith
Richard Miller
Glassburner
Barbara
UCLA Theater Arts Radio Programs Aid LA Classrooms
Grade school instruction in the Los Angeles area is reinforced by four radio programs beamed directly at city and county classrooms through the radio division of the University of California at Los Angeles theater arts department.
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Los Angeles
University of California At Los Angeles Theater Arts Department
Sinatra on the Rocks as Memorial Day Sparks Divorce Rumor
Frank Sinatra spent Memorial Day on a beach with Ava Gardner before arriving at LaGuardia from the West Coast. His wife Nancy Sinatra claims their marriage is “on the rocks,” saying he asked for his freedom and that she will file for divorce.
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LaGuardia Field
Frank Sinatra
Ava Gardner
Nancy Sinatra
International
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Clarence Erickson
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