Supreme Court weighs nun teachers in Iowa schools case
Des Moines reports the Iowa Supreme Court debated if Catholic nuns in habit may teach in public schools. Sister Mary Eugene seeks back pay after district court sided with her, ruling nun instruction permissible. The case questions whether habit attire or turning wages to the order makes teaching sectarian, with opposing views from former officials.
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Des Moines
State Supreme Court
Iowa
Cosgrove Consolidated School
Johnston County
Mary Eugene
Sister of the Humility of Mary
Ottumwa Order of
H. D. Evans
Erans
Atty
Edward L. O'Connor
Brighton News Notes and Social Tidbits
Prody A Borkoski reports on the First District Rural Letter Carriers meeting in Fairfield. Lena Barnes visited Rubio and Helen Borkoski spent the weekend with her Cedar Rapids relatives. Doyle Barnes shows off a new Chevrolet sedan.
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Prody A. Borkoski
Brighton
Prody Borkoski
District Rural Letter Carriers Association
Fairfield Saturay
Lena Barnes
Rubio
Keith Harnes
Helen Borkoski
Cedar Rapids
Ramon Borkoski
Doyle Barnes
Patty Jean Reed Visits Mrs Otto Sheetz
Patty Jean Reed of Chariton visited Friday to Sunday with her aunt Mrs Otto Sheetz and family in Tyrone. Friday in Washington, Mrs Fred Sheetz Mrs Josephine Singmaster and daughter joined, along with Mr and Mrs Otto Sheetz and daughters. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Everette Fagaro and family at Walter Fagen home in Keota. Other callers included Mr and Mrs George Bond and son, and Mr and Mrs Emmett Zaiger in nearby lands.
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Otto Sheetz
Tyrone
Patty Jean Reed
Chariton
Washington
Fred Sheetz
Josephine Singmaster
Everette Fagaro
Walter Fagen
Keota
George Bond
Emmett Zaiger
Ienland
Mr and Mrs Chas Green Host Birthday Dinner
Grandview report notes Mr and Mrs Chas Green entertained Sunday for birthday and Father's Day with guests including Mr and Mrs Orlo Green Mr and Mrs Omer Green Mr and Mrs Lester Disney and families Also listed were Neal Enfield who lost two cattle to lead poisoning and several social visits including Members of the Enfield and Karnes families. The Ladies Rural club met at Lee Walton home with a fried chicken noon dinner.
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Delbert Maxwell
Grandview
Chas. Green
Orlo Green
Omer Green
Lester Disney
Lorretta Disney
Merle Enfield
Grant Griffith
Elmer Karnes
Henry Karnes
Mildred Karnes
Neal Enfield
Ernie Wetrich
Washington
Mearl Enfield
Vai Wasamon
Ladies Rural Club
Lee Walton
Whisler Hosts Fieur-de-Lis Club Meeting
Mrs. P. F. Whisler welcomed Fieur-de-Lis members and one guest, Dell Walker, to her home where fifteen members attended with several children. President Sam Munson led a business meeting planning a picnic at Sunset Park in August, date to be announced, as Mrs. Lloyd Foster and Mrs. Grove Letts organized afternoon entertainment and Whisler served refreshments.
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Fieur-de-Lis
P. F. Whisler
Dell Walker
Sam Munson
Sunset Park
Lloyd Foster
Grove Letts
Whisler
Booster Club Meeting Set for Tuesday at Host Home
Mrs Leo Marie will host the Booster Club at her home six miles northwest of town next Tuesday afternoon. Members should answer roll call with suggestions for hot weather menus.
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Leo Marie
Booster Club
Harmony Club Meeting At Mrs Stephens Home
Mrs Boyd Stephens hosted ten Harmony Club members and guests Barbara Brooks Dorothy Thompson and Mrs Clyde Lambert yesterday afternoon at her home. Roll call asked where each would like to spend vacation. After business, members played games and contests with refreshments served by Myrla Stephens and Mrs Lambert.
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Boyd Stephens
Harmony Club
Barbara Brooks
Dorothy Thompson
Clyde Lambert
Stephens
Myrla
Lambert
Valley of Oaxaca Unearthed Zapotec and Mixtec Ruins
In southern Mexico the valley of Oaxaca is home to ancient Zapotec and Mixtec civilizations. Their cities and religious structures, long buried by centuries of dust, have been uncovered.
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Valley of
Oaxaca
Mexico
Wednesday Study Club Meeting With Mrs M Jones
The June meeting of the Wednesday Study club met at the country home of Mrs Mary Jones in Crawfordsville. The group discussed The Woman Citizen Her Reading with a review of The Cutters by Beso Streeter Aldrich. Guests included Mrs Fred Anwyl Mrs Will Jones Mrs Price Davis and Mrs Holly Orris. A two course luncheon was served.
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Crawfordsville
Mary Jones
Doris Cherryholmes
Beso Streeter Aldrich
Fred Anwyl
Will Jones
Price Davis
Holly Orris
Joseph Jones
Enlarge Vets Hospital with Two New Buildings
Two additional patient buildings for the United States veterans hospital in Knoxville will be erected beyond two already contracted. Each building, estimated at 200000 dollars, will house 160 patients. Work is expected to start late August per the Veterans Administration in Washington.
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Knoxvile
United States Veteran’s Hospital
Veterans Administration
Washington D. C
Medill McCormick 21 Missed During Hiking Trip
In Albuquerque on June 24 notes say Medill McCormick son of the Chicago publishing family extended search across New Mexico for 21 year old after he disappeared on a hiking trip. His mother Mrs Rush Hanna McCormick Simms fears exposure following a severe storm.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Medill McCormick
Chicago
New Mexico
Rush Hanna McCormick Simms
City approves funds for major projects
Officials announced additional appropriations alongside a prior $112 million commitment for planned work. The largest single item in the new package exceeds two hundred million dollars, signaling a broad push on infrastructure and development.
Crawfordsville Social Notes and Visitors
CrawfordsvilleJune 24. Mrs. Fred Sipe of Fairfield visits daughter Mrs. Chester Cherry Holmes. Mrs. Margaret Oliver of Chicago and Richard Hawks of Jacksonville spend Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. Co M Strain. Rev. W G Robertson of Winterset Ia visits with his wife. For Sale Act Will Sell It.
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Crawfordsville
Fred Sipe
Fairfield
Chester Cherryholmes
Margaret Oliver
Chicago
Ill
Richard Hawks
Jacksonville
Co. M. Strain
W. G. Robertson
Winterset
War Department Allocates 20 Million for River Harbor Program
Washington June 24 The War Department today allotted an additional ten million dollars to river and harbor projects and expected further allocations to expedite navigation works. The action follows a series of river development measures adopted to improve inland waterways and port facilities.
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Washington, D. C
War Department
Lake Vener Third in Europe
Lake Vener in Sweden ranks as the third largest lake in Europe. The designation highlights its size among European bodies of water and underscores its regional significance.
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Europe
Sweden
Lucy Dempsey Named Secretary of County Democratic Committee
Lucy Dempsey is appointed secretary for the Democratic County Central Committee in Washington County Iowa. The move solidifies leadership within the local party organization.
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Lucy Dempsey
Democratic County Central Committee
Washington County
Iowa
Garment Sale Emphasizes Best Pieces at Firm Prices
The seller notes limited stock and focuses on offering only the top garments at set prices. Shoppers are urged to act quickly to secure quality items before they are gone.
New voices for girls sizes ten to twelve
A local store promotes girls clothing with sizes ten to twelve and summer fabrics. It advertises factory price concessions with a leased price and mentions Fourth of July celebrations. The shop invites mothers to drop in to see new inventory and corsets fitted by a graduate fitter.
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