House Group to Quiz Top Reds
Washington March 15 United States House Judiciary Subcommittee plans to quiz William Z Foster chairman and Eugene Dennis secretary of the Communist Party about loyalty and potential sabatoge in wartime under direct public questioning. Chairman Francis E Walter says enough weasel words demand a clear answer.
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Washington
America
House
United States
Russia
Francis FE. Walter
D. Pa
William Z. Foster
Communist Party
Eugene Dennis
Walter
Tax Returns Must Be Filed Tonight
Washington reports the final filing window closes at midnight for about 50 million taxpayers. Penalties up to 25 percent apply if returns are late, while officials estimate roughly four-fifths will receive refunds totaling around 2 billion dollars due to overwithheld salaries.
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Washington
Internal Revenue
Egg Layer Adds Calcium Through 200 Eggs Annually
A hen laying 200 eggs yearly transfers calcium to the eggs at a rate roughly fourteen times the calcium stored in her body. This highlights how oyster shell diets or mineral balance support shell quality during high production periods.
West Chester High News Senior Trip Plans Shared
The senior class approves an April 1 outing to Sunset Park at 6 p.m. Mr Calkins funds food and theater tickets, invites for guests allowed, with a note that April Fool concerns may arise. The paper also shares ongoing reports from junior, sophomore, freshmen and younger grades on classes, activities, and projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Calkins
Sunset Park
Virginia
Florence
Calkins
Chariton Merchant Dies in Collision Near Leon
Jerome S. Oppenheimer 64, Chariton clothing merchant, died after a station wagon collided with a semi trailer on a highway 69 bridge five miles south of Leon Iowa. His widow and daughter and son-in-law Kenneth Hoxton were treated at Decatur county hospital for lacerations. Hoxton may have chest injuries.
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Leon
Jerome S. Oppenheimer
Chariton
Oppenheimer
Kenneth Hoxton
Decatur County Hospital
Hoxton
Wabash Engineers and Firemen Walk Out in Strike
About 3,500 engineers, firemen and other operating employees of the Wabash railroad walked out today. George Sido, vice-president in charge of Wabash operations, said that runs started before 4 p.m. CST would continue to their final destinations. Spokesmen said the wage question was not involved. grievances under discussion since last August include schedulities and rules.
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ST. Louis
Wabash Railroad
George Sido
Wabash
Chrysler 1949 Silver Anniversary Line Showcased
Chrysler unveils its 1949 Silver Anniversary models redesigned with over 50 engineering advances. Cars offer more interior space yet are shorter and lower with a four inch longer wheelbase, sixteen distinctive body styles, higher compression engines, improved steering brakes and shocks, larger windshield and rear windows, detachable fenders, and a waterproof ignition system for smoother idling and better low speed performance.
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Chrysler
Growth rate in beef cattle linked to parent stock
Studies indicate that the rate of growth in beef cattle is largely determined by the genetics and condition of the parent stock.
Prize Winners at Shrine Bridge Party
Mrs. Clarence Richards and Mrs. Claude Rhodebeck won prizes at the White Shrine bridge party held Monday afternoon at the Masonic Temple. Bridge played at three tables. Hostesses were Mrs. Sam Sigafoose and Mrs. Roy Sowash, with refreshments featuring a St. Patrick s day theme.
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Clarence Richards
Claude Rhodebeck
White Shrine
Masonic Temple
Sam Sigafoose
Roy Sowash
Social Calendar Listings Highlight Local Meetings and Events
A dense schedule lists church, club, and volunteer group gatherings from Tuesday to Friday. Includes Presbyterian services, YWCA events, Pythian Sisters, PTAs, craft classes, basketball games, and social club meetings across several venues in Forties era community life.
Honor Ladehoffs at Post-Nuptial Shower
Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Ladehoffs were honored at a post nuptial shower hosted at the Fred Ladehoff home Saturday evening by six relatives and friends. Co hosts included Mrs. Fred Ladehoff and others. gifts given and a buffet lunch served. Notable attendees listed from nearby towns included Helen Toppings Bess Carson Lester Rickels August Brakens Edna Ladehoff Paul Lucretia Rudy Ott mans Delores Dale Ladehoff and many more.
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Wayne Ladehoffs
Fred Ladehoff
L. P. Statler
Will Carr
Charles Thrapp
Helen Toppings
Bess Carson
Lester Rickels and Dean
August Brakens
Edna Ladehoff
Paul
Lucretia
Monticello
Rudy Ottmans
Delores
Dale Ladehoff
Charles Neil
Floyd
Scotch Grove
Mike Paulsen
Carl Sukusen
Center Junction
Wayne Wyeth
Terry
Gladys Horton
Onslow
Joe Ladehoff
Bob Schone
Anamosa
Charles Thrapp, Jr
Wiflton Junction
Mrs. Kleese Hosts Fortnightly Board Gathering
Mrs. Ralph Kleese hosted 19 Fortnightly executive board members at her home on Monday afternoon. She announced the Kalona county convention set for March 77 with luncheon options and reservations due by March 18. Delegates and alternates to the convention were named and a commitment was made to form a Build a Better Community committee with a report planned for the next meeting.
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Ralph Kleese
Kleese
Kalona
Rom Russell
Joan H. ‘I Dornton
History
State University of Iowa
William Wasebberry
Arva Scott
Wick Ross
K. A. Michels
Don Maxwell
Willard Palmer
W. B. Crooks
Hichard Skipton
George Dare
Martin McAvoy
William Glassburner
Artemas Brown
W. J. Gates
Cloyd Knupp
Manan Kkinner
Ella Gordon
Lillian Minick
Paul Snearer
R. Carbee
George Foster
Mae Davis
J. E. Lemmon
For Sale Ads and Local Games Read Across Post
Cooperative dinner at Ma sonic Temple followed by YWCA basketball with Shazams and Pepperettes at YMCA gym. Event times listed as 7:90 P.M. for the game with ads promoting community notices.
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Masonic Temple
YWCA
Ymca Gym
Shazams
Pepperettes
Monroes Host Birthday Dinner for Family Members
Mr and Mrs Paul Monroe hosted members of the Monroe family at a birthday dinner Sunday honoring Mrs Ethel Monroe of Guernsey with a March 4 birthday and Mrs Hubert Lehrer whose birthday is March 17 Local relatives joined Mr and Mrs Clifford Monroe and family of Grinnell at the event Mrs Floyd Edmondson Honored at Birthday Dinner at Preston Edmondson Home
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Paul Monroe
Monroe
Ethel Monroe
Guernsey
Hubert Lehrer
Clifford Monroe
Grinnell
Floyd Edmondson
Preston Edmondson
Edmondson
Correne
Lee R. Sands
Jay
Alvin Wehr
John Shalla
S and C Club Hosts Afternoon Exchange
Mrs. Ernest Bowman entertained the S and C club Thursday afternoon with guests Mrs. Dale Novy and two children. Prizes were won by Mrs. Edward Kucera, Mrs. Fred Kucera and Mrs. Novy. Refreshments were served at the close. Mrs. Ted Gerot will host the club on March 24.
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Ernest Bowman
S and C Club
Dale Novy
Edward Kucera
Fred Kucera
Novy
Ted Gerot
Social Hour Club Meeting Noted Full Attendance
The Social Hour club met with Mrs. Clyde Huston of Crawfordsville and reported 100 percent attendance. Eco-hostess was Mrs. Don Blankenhorn with guest Mrs. Floyd Blankenhorn. mystery sisters were revealed and a St Patrick’s day motif was used in refreshments. The next gathering will be hosted by Mrs. Cleo Fletcher.
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Clyde Huston
Crawfordsville
Don Blankenhorn
Floyd Blankenhorn
Cleo Fletcher
Red Horsers Club Meeting at Brock Home
Twelve members attended the Red Horsers club meeting and party Friday evening at Mr. and Mrs. Harold Brock’s home. After a brief business session led by the president, guests enjoyed visiting and card games while refreshments were served. Mr. and Mrs. Dona will entertain the club in April.
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Red Horser Club
Harold Brock
Brock
Bcards
Dona Will
Birthday Wishes Mark Anetta Bell's Fourth
Anetta Bell daughter of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Bell of 76 township celebrates her fourth birthday today. Other six year olds named include Evelyn Ruth Stout route 3 and twins Karen Rae and Sharon Kay Wallace. Gerald George Zeck turns four. Scott Wilcox George Robert Schulty Victor Mayer and Phyllis Jean Guenther noted this day. Martha Lohberger of Ventura California and Mathilda Cullen Bacon Rock Island twin daughters of Mr and Mrs Lohberger have March 15 birthdays.
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Anetta
Kenneth Bell
76 Township
Evelyn Ruth Stout
Route 3
Karen Rae
Sharon Kay Wallace
Gerald George Zeck
Scott Wilcox
George
Robert Schulty
Victor Mayer
Phyllis Jean Guenther
Martha Lohberger
Ventura
Calif
Mathilda
Cullen Bacon
Rock Island
Ifill
IS. Lohberger
Air Pocket Risk From Inadequate Pressure Canning
Instructions warn that if a pressure canner is not exhausted for 10 minutes air remains in the canner creating an air pocket over jars and drawing liquid from the jars.
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Sandwith
Curt Wells
Wolf’s
West Chester School News
Shenk
Happy’s
Steve
Cherry
Betty
Donna Reif
Peggy McDowell
Ewing
Oscar
Ronald Weaver
Karla Bohr
Karla Parcell
Virginia Rotzinger
Richard Stewart
Keith Bauer
Phyllis Martin
Carol Baker
Julia Bauer
Kenneth Bauer
June Bowser
Donald Butterbough
Orpha Hartzler
Larry Hough
Janice Laubach
Karin_ Parcell
Farrel Statler
Richard Fisher
Evangeline
Jeri Lee Anderson
Jeaniene Griggs
Shrine
Presbyterian Women’s Service Guild
Inter-Ywca
She- Wolves
M. L. McCreedy
Pythian Sisters
K. P. Hall
Stewart School
Rooker
Iowa City
Hooper
Whitley
YMCA
New Haven
Adies Aia
Florence Shell
Rosemary
Rosemary Emnp 1:00 P. m. —Mrs. Clive Gray. Roan Ecup
Clarence
Wii
Snow Travel
1Agies
Methodist Enuren
Enuren
Pythian Circle
John Libe
Everette Plecker
Rebekah
IOOF
WCTU
Jessie Stewart
Lexington Ladies Aid
Church O.E.S
West Branch
Knights of Columbus and Families
St. Patrick’s Cooperative
VFW Hall
Gram
West Chester
Wctu Institute
Methodist Church
WSCS
Methodist Church General Meeting
Jay Sellars
Stan Kiesey
YMUA
Margherita Tarr
Ames
Rebekah Lodge
ICOOF
Bethlehem Commandery
Honor Ladehoffs
Kentucky
Maypark
South
Marion
Chrysler & Plymouth
Mrs. Kleese
Monroes
Red Horsers
Harold Brocks
E. M. Bridges & Co
the Ladies’ Store
Washington, Iowa
Coats
Jextron
Textron
Rothschild's
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