Local Leader Attends New York Junior High Conference
Ed Kelley junior high school principal left today for New York to attend a junior high school conference at New York University. He will return Monday. Thomas J. Berdo accepted a teaching post at Northland College Ashland Wisconsin and left today for Ashland. Mrs Berdo will join him later. Berdo earned a master’s degree from the University of Iowa in February. Mrs Silas Ross went to Iowa City for cataract surgery at University Hospital.
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Ed Kelley
New York
New York University
Kelley
Thomas J. Berdo
Northland College
Ashland
Wisconsin
Berdo
Mr. Berdo
University of Iowa
Silas Ross
Iowa City
University Hospital
Nationwide safety program urged by President Truman
President Truman urged a nationwide safety program to cut industrial accidents by one million annually as a contributor to peace and prosperity. He told the president's conference on industrial safety that the federal role is to stimulate cooperation and promote best methods and standards.
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Washington
Truman
Conference On
Poultry Owners Urged to Burn Diseased Carcasses
Authorities advise farmers to burn carcasses of poultry that die from infectious diseases to prevent spread and safeguard other stock. Implemented measures target rapid disposal and contamination control across affected farms and regions.
Twenty Candidates Attend 1.0.0.F. Meeting At Lodge
The Washington 1.0.0.F. lodge held a second degree work meeting Tuesday evening with visitors from Iowa City Lone Tree Kalona and Wapello lodges. Plans discussed include a chartered bus to Moline Ill March 29 and a Grand Master visit on April 14 to show films of the Odd Fellows home. A minstrel show and a benefit card party are proposed with committee members named. Harold Anderson presided as Noble Grand before a 100-person audience.
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Washington
Iowa City
Lone Tree
Kalona
Wapello
Moline
Ill
William Huffman
Odd Fellows
Mason City
Ottumwa
Ray Box
Ken Peters
Ralph Martin
Harold Anderson
Noble
Iowans Set Record for Bond Purchases
Des Moines March 23 UP Iowans set an all time state record by purchasing 38820930 dollars worth of United States savings bonds during January A government official said today State savings bond director Roger F Warin said Iowans broke a previous January purchase record of 38682554 in series E F and G bonds set in 1947 Last year s January total was 38186757
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Des Moines
Mar
United States Savings
Roger F. Warin
Fewer Pedestrian Deaths in Iowa Report
Des Moines report shows 1948 Iowa pedestrian deaths at 104 and 1949 figures at 105 with two more than the previous year. Safety director urges drivers to take responsibility as spring arrives. Injury totals reached 1,491, up from 1947 due to reporting changes. Also notes birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Howard Lambert of Sprague West Virginia, formerly Richland area.
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Des Moines
Mar
Iowa
Public Safety Department
Frank Ulish
Glenn Dunbar
Near Richland
Howard Lambert
Sprague
West Virginia
Lambert
Jessie Dunbar
Local Hospital Admissions and Births Daily Report
Admitted today are Sharon Miller, Robert Miller, and Gene Miller from Columbus Junction for tonsilectomies and Mrs Glen Green of 1139 East Van Buren for medical care. Dismissed today are Mrs Earl Hatcher and her son from Washington, and Larry Stout of Keota. A baby boy was born at 9 31 a m to Mr and Mrs Sam Pettavino of R3.
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Sharon
Robert
Gene Miller
Columbus Junction
Glen Green
E. van Buren
Earl Hatcher
Sam N. Pettavino
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