Eating habits and Camp Fire notes in community column
The column discusses food choices and dieting while recommending proper nutrition and avoiding excess. It highlights Camp Fire Girl week with activities led by Mrs. Davis and Mrs. Arthur, noting anniversary plans for March 17 and a guest night at the Y with Frances Nash Donovan as a featured entertainer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
Arthur
George Dowell
Baptist Church
T. A. Michels
Frances Nash Donovan
Stephens and Krause Families Visit With Krauses at Keota
East Sunset Iowa March 12. Mr and Mrs Richard Stephens and Mr and Mrs John Krause of Ainsworth visited the Art Krause home at Keota. Several local families and students attended events including a golden wedding anniversary and a district basketball game in Ottumwa. Chicken Pox and mumps affect local families, bus service disruptions noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens
Krause
Krauses
Keota
J. H. Raymond
East Sunset
Richard Stephens
John Krause
Ainsworth
Art Krause
Max Owens
P. J. Graber
Dennis
Merle Twinam
Fred Bauer
West Chester
Max Owen
Ottumwa
Clair Holmes
Elmer McArtor
Lyle Lowe
Howard Hopping
Dale Bales
Boyd Stephens
Danny Graber
Mount Union
Talented organist hurt after fall at home on West Madison
A Presbyterian church organist, injured while descending stairs on Sunday at her house on West Madison Street, fractured her right elbow and suffered a scalp cut. She was taken to the Iowa City hospital and is greatly missed by the church community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amanda Schulty
West Madison Street
Iowa City
Presbyterian Church
Ann Judson Circle Meets at Church
Dorothy Dawson and Maybelle Foss hosted the Ann Judson Circle of the Baptist church last evening. Besse Jones and Mrs. KE. Ft. Messer led a program on faith and prayer. Plans moved the April meeting to celebrate the American Baptist Wom i's Foreign Missionary society birthday. Officers for next year were elected. Refreshments were served to 17 members and two guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Dawson
Maybelle Foss
Ann Judson
The
Baptist Church
Besse Jones
KE. Ft. Messer
American Baptist Wom i
Foreign Missionary Society
Wage Boost Approved for Rubber Plant Workers
The Wage Stabilization Board unanimously approves a 19 cent wage increase for 160,000 workers in the four major rubber companies. They also gain double pay on Sundays and six holidays yearly. office staff and some others may be covered later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washinton
Anc
Ches
Lirestone Tire & Rubber Co
Bh. I. Goodrich
100Dyear Tire Saw Rubber Co
U.S. Rubber Co
Speed Rejoins A&P Store as Manager After Army Service
Fred J. Speed returns to duties as manager of the local A and P market after serving in the Army Air Corps Medical Division. He previously was assistant manager before joining the service and completed a company refresher course at Waterloo and Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred J. Speed
Army
Mr. Speed
Army Air Corps
Waterloo
Des Moines
Stalin blasts Churchill in warning over eastern Europe
In London Stalin accused Churchill of issuing an ultimatum to non English speaking countries and said Churchill and allies would be beaten if they seek armed intervention in eastern Europe. He dismissed extending the Anglo Russian treaty beyond 20 years and warned of diplomatic crisis among the great powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Stalin
Winston Churchill
Churchill
Europe
Tat Churehill
Ernest Bevin
Ottumwan Held in Murder Attempt
Ottumwa Iowa March 16 Edward J Longnecker 51 a packinghouse worker was held on 25000 bond after pleading not guilty to assault with intent to commit murder He waived to a Wapello land jury on arson charges Fire was set inside his house after he struck his wife on the head with a heavy instrument Three sons testified they saw kerosene poured on crumpled newspapers and set alight Mrs Longnecker's condition after hospital evaluation was not serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
Iowa
Edward J. Longnecker
Wapello Land Jury
Longnecker
Iowa rural teachers seen more plentiful in four years
Iowa state superintendent Jessie Parker predicts a gradual rise in rural school teacher supply over the next four years. She cites higher rural wages, increased state aid, and returning veterans’ dedication as key factors, noting a survey of 72 county superintendents. Rural schools now employ 6,887 teachers in 7,168 schools, up from 7,702 in 1944-45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Jessie Parker
Parker
Shower Courtesy Honors Ted Gerots
Riverside March 13 host families Mr and Mrs Lloyd Hopping and Mr and Mrs Oscar Gerot hosted a card party and shower at the Gerot home honoring Ted Gerot and his wife. Guests played euchre pinocle and bingo then shared refreshments and gifts were presented to the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Lloyd Hopping
Oscar Gerot
Gerot
Ted Gerot
House Rejects Pension Plan for Members of Congress
Members of the House voted 217 to 116 to side-track Carl Vinson’s civil service retirement bill, deciding it is easier to face old age without pensions than face the November elections. Vinson called the idea dead for a long time, while Adolph Sabath blamed fear of opponents using it in the fall campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Carl Vinson
Adolph Sabath
Try Conciliation in Teamsters Strike
A labor conciliator was due in Cedar Rapids to mediate between Lagomarcino Grupe Co officials and AFL union representatives. About 101 workers across several plants face a wage dispute prompting the strike in Burlington Cedar Rapids Creston Ottumwa Fort Madison and Keokuk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Towa
Lagomarcino-Grupe Co
Warehouse and Teamsters Union
AFL
Burlington
Creston
Ottumwa
Fort Madison
Keokuk
We Wish to Thank Friends for Gifts and Cards
Thank you to friends and neighbors for the thoughtful gifts cards and letters received during this time. Your kindness and support mean a great deal to us and are greatly appreciated.
Burke McCreedy and Stanley Return From Hospital
Mrs. Burke McCreedy and Stanley are mentioned as returning home from the hospital in a brief community note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Burke MccCreedy
Stanley
Niece of James Combs Dies in California Tragedy
James Combs learns of the death of his niece Lucius Helm Glazbrank of Fresno California She was the youngest daughter of Wilton Helm and Nellie Combs Helm longtime residents west of Washington Mrs Glazbrook wife of Ward Glazbrook aged about thirty her sudden death shocks relatives in Washington and West Chesser community
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frau
Emma Goering
Reichsmarshal Goering
Edda
Nuernberg
Germany
Hitler
Mussolini Ciano
International Soundpiao.o
James Combs
Washington
Lucius (Helm) Glazbrank
Fresno Calif
Glazbrook
Wilton Helm
Nellie (Combs) Helm
Aged Cheese Makers Cut Time To Age Quality
Aged Cheese Manufacturers of American cheese can now produce aged cheese of excellent quality and flavor in three to four months, half the time formerly needed.
Prime Minister’s blunt stance cited in Fulton address
The article notes blunt and frank tones used by the former British prime minister in his Fulton Missouri address. It also mentions Stalin’s views being presented in an interview with Pravda, the official organ of the communist party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blunt
Frank
Fulton, Mo
Stalin
Pravda
Communist Party
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Huba
Morpus
Rapp’s Shoe Store
FOX Tonight & Thurs
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Virginia Grey
Ann Judson Circle
Frau Goering
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S. Third
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Pepsi-Cola Company
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Antonia Bodrova
G. L. Dolotov
International Soundphoto
Ted Gerots
Cora
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Jean Gaul
Charles Custer
Robert
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Dallas
Texas
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Marion Thompson
Zena Knebel
Willian O'Connor
Willigh Rath
George Gerot
Faith
Verne Droll
Marjorie Hopping
Moore Bros
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Joan
Scott Furniture CO
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