Father and Sons Banquet Held at Methodist Church
DAYTON GROVE March 24 The annual father and sons banquet was held in the Methodist church at West Chester. Attendees include Robert Stephens Donnie Argo Ted Anderson Ted Meyers son Walter Duvall John Earl Ladehof and Glen Ladehof Merle McDowell John B Moore did work for Ralph Beliel of Rubio.
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Dean Moore
Dayton Grove
Father and Sons
West Chester
Robert Stephens
Donnie Argo
Ted Anderson
Ted Meyer
Walter Duvall
John
Earl
Fred Ladehof
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L. P. Statler
Glen Ladehof
Merle McDowell
Jown
J. B. Moore
Ralph Beliel
Rubio
Washington
Problem in Light It Will Take 129 Candles to Equal 100 Watts
A science note states that it would require 129 candles to match the light produced by a 100 watt electric bulb. The comparison highlights candlelight versus electric illumination in a simple energy equivalence.
Footwear tips for hikers and campers
Outdoor writer Paul W. H. Johnson urges sturdy well fitting footwear for forest travel. He warns light shoes fail on rocky ground and heavy soles protect feet from sharp objects. Downhill travel requires proper boot clearance to prevent toe rubbing and nail care to avoid injury.
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Paul W. H. G. Johnson
The Finest Easter Gift Candies
A brief note highlights Easter gift candies with decorative Easter wrapping. The item emphasizes festive confections and seasonal presentation for holiday gifting.
Weather update for hogs tops the page
Weather forecast notes fair conditions tonight with increasing cloudiness and warmer temperatures expected tomorrow.
Funeral for Oscar Chapel in Cedar Rapids
Ainsworth reports the death of Oscar Chapel formerly of Ainsworth. He died Monday in Cedar Rapids. The funeral will be held Thursday at 10 a.m. in Cedar Rapids with burial in the Ainsworth cemetery. The funeral party is expected to arrive at about 1 p.m. Thursday.
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Ainsworth
Cedar Rapids
Oscar Chapel
Ainsworth Cemetery
Rivers Start Receding After Major Iowa Flood Threat
Thousands of Iowans welcomed the end of the flood threat as rivers and streams fell across the state. The Des Moines river dropped about two feet near Ottumwa, with Ottumwa alone down more than a foot in 24 hours. The Raccoon and Iowa rivers also declined, while Keokuk saw slow Mississippi gains toward safety from a major flood.
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Boone
Des Moines
Raccoon
Iowa
Mississippi
Keokuk
Wallace to Appear With Robeson in Indiana Rally
Henry A. Wallace third party candidate will share a platform with Paul Robeson at a Indianapolis rally on April 7. Wallace will give three addresses in three nights across Indiana. Robeson may join Wallace in Evansville on April 6 and Lee Pressman will join at Gary on April 8.
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Indianapolis
Henry A. Wallace
Paul Robeson
Wallace
Indiana
Robeson
Evansville
Ind
Lee Pressman
CIO
United Steelworkers Union
Gary
Billions of Whey From Cheese Production
Dairy specialists estimate that from one billion pounds of cheese produced each year about ten billion pounds of whey are created with roughly 100 million pounds of protein content in the whey identified as a valuable food product.
Country to honor Gen. Bill Mitchell with posthumous medal
Washington reports that Brig. Gen. William Mitchell will receive a posthumous Medal of Honor this Saturday in the Pentagon. The award credits his pioneer air power work and calls him the Air Force’s spiritual father, with Gen. Carl Spaatz presenting to Mitchell’s son William Jr. Many top officials will attend.
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Washington
William
Billy) Mitchell
Pentagon
Air Force
Billy Mitchell
Army
Navy
79Th Congress
Carl Spaatz
Mitchell
William Jr
Navajo Legend of Ship Rock Bird Avatar
Navajo Indians hold that Ship Rock a 1900 foot butte rising above the plain was once a gigantic bird that carried the tribe to the land now known as New Mexico.
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New Mexico
Father Saves Children From Gas Fatality in Des Moines
Des Moines, March 24 AP Wilbur Wood aged 38 carried his three children from a suburban home after they were overcome by coal gas. He and his wife placed the children with his mother, a doctor was called, Wood collapsed as the children survived. Authorities said shock and excitement caused a heart attack.
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Des Moines
Wilbur Wood
Wood
Foot care and motion keep you on the go
A brief reminder to care for your feet as they carry you on many journeys. Regular maintenance helps prevent fatigue and injury, ensuring you can return home after long miles of travel.
Sixth Fire Victim Dies at Ward Rest Home
Omaha Nebraska March 24 The sixth victim of a fire at the Ward rest home died early today Mrs Thomas Ward 55 owner and operator perished in the blaze Her husband Thomas Ward Sr was among the five others who died in the smoke and flames
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Omaha, Neb
Ward Rest Home
Thomas Ward
Thomas
Funeral services for Laura Odle in Louisa County
Mrs. Laura Odle aged 82 lifelong Louisa county resident died recently. Funeral services were conducted at 10 30 a m Tuesday at Richie funeral home with Rev J B Pooley officiating. Burial followed in Indian Creek cemetery. Pallbearers listed as B H Shearer H M Duncan Hugh Newell P F Benson Thomas and Henry Wykert.
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Columbus Junction
Laura Odle
Louisa County
Richie Funeral Home
J. B. Pooley
Methodist Church
Indian Creek
B. H. Shearer
H. M. Duncan
Hugh Newell
P. F. Benson
Thomas and
Henry Wykert
Long Braid Indians at Taos Pueblo Dress Hair in Braids
The Taos pueblo community is noted for its women and girls wearing long braids as a traditional hairstyle. Elderly and younger residents uphold this custom, reflecting cultural pride and continuity in daily attire at the pueblo.
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Taos Pueblo
America Raises Food Exports Surpass Global Output
The 20 percent of the U S population on farms produced more food for exports in the last crop year than all other nations combined and supplied domestic consumers with more and better food than ever before.
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United States
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