Lukavsky Funeral Held in Fort Dodge
Funeral services for Frank J. Lukavsky of Fort Dodge were held at Corpus Christi Catholic Church with a Knights of Columbus rosary and Catholic Daughters service. The monument dealer died Monday morning and is survived by his wife Evonne two sons Bud and Urban a daughter Evonne brothers Edward Elmer Jim John two sisters Mary and Anna Johnston and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Lukavsky
Fort Dodge
Corpus Christi Catholic Church
Knights of Columbus
Catholic Daughters of America
Lukavsky
Evonne
Bud
Ames
Urban
Edward Lukavsky
Washington
Elmer
Detroit
Mich
Jim
Wisconsin
John
Nevada
Mary
Anna. Johnston
Lone Tree
Will
James
Lukavsky Siblings Attend Services Return Home
Edward Lukavsky Mary Lukavsky and Mrs Johnston attended the services and returned home last night as Lukavsky relatives are noted as deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lukavsky
Edward and
Mary Lukavsky
Mrs. Johnston
Challenge Bowling Match at City Hall
A grudge bowling battle will be staged on the city hall alleys tonight. Local bowlers face a Minneapolis group led by Bill Sitler and George Morrison in a showcase match with six players on each side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
Minneapolis
Bill Sitler
George Morrison
Lee Holland
Mike Crone
Harold Cumming
Ed Sorrell
Jim Stewart
Lloyd Little
Chick Crone
Matt Whittaker
Warren Stewart
Clayton Bear
Home Made Dresses Fit With Paper Pattern Alterations
To ensure a good fit in a homemade dress, alterations should be made on the paper pattern before cutting the fabric. The guidance emphasizes adjusting darts seams and measurements on the pattern to achieve proper sizing prior to material cutting.
Athlete score totals and names from a team meet
A list of competitors with their scores in three events, including Nick Dittrich Bob Garrett Clayton Bear and many others, with totals shown beside each name. The OCR shows numerous typographical errors and misalignments but preserves the core results for a multi event meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canfigtor Bowling Club
Nick Dittrich
Chas
Gatbert Mills
Es Gilmore
Charlie Miller
Sorrell
Dale Fuhr
Bill Edmondson
Ralph Zeck
Mike Crone
Lloyd Little
Bill Nordyke
Fat Stewart
Albert Mills
Jerry Carris
Russell Knott
Geo. Morrison
Harry Whittaker
John Whittaker
Howard Hazen
Hap Monroy
Ray Whitehead
Bill Sitler
Don Mitchell
F. Mitchell
Chic
Crone
Giff Morrison
Harold Cumming
Claude Tucker
Jim Stewart
John McGill
R. Phillips
Ralph Gibson
Mike Flenner
Maynard Ayers
Isleo Shockey
Ted Crone
Walt Messer
Earl Little
KE. A. Peterson
Tom Carson
Dr. Lloyd
Clow
Local Shoppers and Visits Highlight Town Notices
Local shoppers include Mrs Gussie Knerr Mrs Emil Hesselschwerdt Mrs H E Ross Wellman and Mrs Eleanor Miller of Weota Daryl Turnipseed attends Skelgas service school in Des Moines Margaret Cowden travels to Fairfield to speak at missionary societies meeting Farmers Store promotes meat groceries and ice cream Visitors include Mrs Harry Pearson and Mr and Mrs George Dickinson CORRECTION price error in Montgomery Ward ad for 5 piece dinette sets Mr and Mrs Fred L Stewart return from Green Forest Ark Mrs E D Morrison Sr departs for San Diego Calif to visit daughter Fred Monroe former resident of Washington now in Independence Missouri moves to Kansas City area work as City Transit Lines general manager reports strong bus traffic New product Grapenut wheat meal now available at Farmers Store
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Fred Monroe
Washington
Independence
Missouri
City Transit Lines
Kansas City
Who Will Acquire the Hope Diamond After McLean
The Hope diamond once owned by Mrs Evalyn Walsh McLean who died in Washington DC may be auctioned after reports that she rejected a 2 million dollar offer. Friends say she planned not to bequeath the gem to a family member and the fate of the famous jewel remains unresolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evalyn Walsh McLean
Washington, D. C
McLean
International
Who Will Run on the Aman Ticket in Politics
The piece discusses potential candidates for a ticket in the coming year. It mentions Wallace and left wing influences, New York politics, and Catholic figures like Wagner and McCormack, noting eligibility questions and possible candidates such as Francis J. Myers and others. It references regulatory and birthplace issues for several contenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
New York
United States
Who Pwyer
Ho O'Dwyer
Ireland
Robert F. Wagner
Wagner
New
Minneapolis Visitors Attend Local Wedding
Mrs Steve Rodjenovich and her sons Steven and Joel Michael from Minneapolis visit Mrs Iva Bales. They will attend the wedding tonight of Max Bales and Marie Gowey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Rodjenovich
Steven
Joel Michael
Minneapolis
Iva Bales
Max Bales
Marie Gowey
Waterloo Girl Rosalie Estridge Killed by Car
Funeral plans were under way in Waterloo Iowa for seven year old Rosalie Estridge who died after being struck by a car east of the city as she walked home from school. The driver was L R Payne of Independence. She is survived by Mr and Mrs Kenneth Estridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Iowa
Rosalie Estridge
Here
L. R. Payne
Independence
Kenneth Estridge
Milk drives farm income in 1945 nationwide
Milk accounted for 14 percent of total farm income in 1945, more than hogs and over twice wheat or eggs. One in fifteen families depended on milk for a livelihood as over 26 million cows on about 4.5 million farms produced milk nationwide.
Five Iowa farm women named master homemakers
Des Moines May 1 five Iowa farm women were named master farm homemakers by Wallaces Farmers and the Iowa Homestead magazine. The honorees were Mrs Kart Kneen Mt Union Mrs William Drier Hubbard Mrs D L Roger Adel Mrs George Teachout Shenandoah and Mrs Ross Willey Onawa. They will be presented medals at a luncheon with judges including Miss Louise Rosenfeld and Mrs Zoe Murphy among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Wallaces’ Farmer
Iowa Homestead Magazine
Kart Kneen
Mt. Union
William Drier
Hubbard
D .L. Roger
Iowa State College
W. H. Royer
Master Farm Homemakers of
Raw
Raymond Sayre
Iowa Farm Bureau
Fannie Gannon
Zoe R. Murphy
Iowa Homesteat
Rail Traffic Peaks and War-Time Comparisons
Passenger traffic in 1946 stood 32 percent below the wartime peak of 1944 yet 39 percent above the prewar peak of 1920, illustrating a recovery from war disruption with volumes exceeding 1920 levels.
Davenport man convicted of assault with intent to murder
Arthur Stremlaw was found guilty by a Scott County district court jury of assault with intent to commit murder for slugging Fred Lemburg, a Scott County jail turnkey, during an escape 24 years ago. He faces a sentence not to exceed 30 years at Fort Madison prison. Stremlaw returned from Sacramento, California, weeks ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Iowa
Arthur Stremlaw
Scott County District Court
Fort Madison
Sacrane Calif
Stremlaw
Fred Lemburg
Scott County
Mapping in Fog Uses Radar to Chart Alaska Shores
Short range radar called Sho ran is used by Army Air Forces Signal Corps and Engineers teams to map rocky shores and underwater formations in Alaska’s storm and fog belt, areas previously charted only sketchily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army Air Forces
Signal Corps
Engineers
Alaska
Average Income of Americans in 1946 Estimated
The 1946 average income for Americans including children is estimated at about 1179 dollars. This figure reflects household earnings nationwide in the postwar period and highlights overall economic conditions of the era.
Platinum Metals in Jewelry Use Limited to Two
Platinum, palladium among six listed platinum metals including iridium, rhodium, ruthenium and osmium. Though all are rare and precious, only platinum and palladium are commonly used in jewelry.
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Wolf’s Flower
del Monte Peas
Mt Jar
Milford
Gulf Kist
Crisco
Nestle’s
Louisa Gold
Jams
White Owl
Heinz
North'n Tissue
Purex
Furn
Carnation
Windsor Club
Texas
Calif
Eng
Rinso
Washington Fruit Market
Oo Hilariou
Gussie Knerr
Emil Hesselschwerdt
Kalona
H. E. Ross
Wellman
Eleanor Miller
Weota
Daryl Turnipseed
Margaret Cowden
Fairfilld
Missionary Societies
Harry Pearson
Iowa City
George Dickinson
Brighton
Montgomery Ward
Fred L. Stewart
Green Forest
Ark
Mrs
Willam Sloat
Mr. Sloat
E. D. Morrison, Sr
San Diego
Hunton D. Sellman
Mr. Sellman
Farmer’s Store
Gem
Mrs. McLean and Diamond
Fan W. McCormack
Etts
RoogevVwlt
Entire Stock Coats & Suits
Crewes
Rothschild
Nicola
Harmon
the Sheaffer
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