Washington Chamber delegates share big ideas at national meet
Editorial notes the United Chamber of Commerce convention in Washington announces delegates from across the nation. Governor J Bracken Lee and General Alfred Gruenther address the assembly at Constitution Hall while Kenton Mangold serves as treasurer for Washington Iowa. The piece reflects on the event’s patriotic pageantry and remarks on Chamber philosophy.
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Washington, D. C
Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Iowa
United Chamber of Commerce
Utah
J. Bracken Lee
Alfred M. Gruenther
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Kenton Mangold
Washington, Iowa
Political debate on taxes government and enterprise shifts
The speaker defends limited government and reasonable profits amid concerns of high taxes and growing state power. General Gruenther impresses with his off note free speech style while chatter grows that Ridgway will replace Eisenhower at SHAPE. The writer describes hotel stay near the White House and a rainy Washington morning with blooming trees, amid corruption reports.
Local student to sing on Iowa State airwaves
Ronald Rogers of Ainsworth, son of Clare nce M. Rogers, will perform in the Recital Hall broadcast by WSUI at 11 50 am Saturday. He is a sophomore majoring in music at the University of Iowa as he travels from Des Moines for the Iowa Feature Fair on radio WHO.
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Constitution Hall
Daughters of the American Revolution
D.A.R
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Des Moines
Iowa
Ronald Rogers
Clarence M. Rogers
Ainsworth
Recital Hall
State University of Iowa
WSUL
University
Women's Bowling Lane Leaders and Match Results
Readable league results show match wins for Carsons over Duncans 2 to 1 and Skelgas over Rock Island Produce 2 to 1. Doaks over Ainsworth Bank 2 to 1, McCleery-Cumming over Mootharts 2 to 1. High team series includes Carson 2044 and Ainsworth Bank 2027. high individual scores include Dorothy Marston 470 and Mildred Morgan 404.
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Mootharts Decorating
Ainsworth State Dank
Skelgas Flames
Duncan's Fashion Notes
Rock Island Produce
Donks i Iossianaa
OO McCleery-Cumming
Carsons Plumbing
Skelgas
Skelcan
Rock Island
Ainsworth Bank
Doaks
McCleery-Cumming
Mootharts
McCleery
Carson
Ainsworth
Carsons
Dorothy Marston
Mildred
Morgan
England Lies in Same Latitude as Labrador Across Atlantic
The note observes that England sits at a latitude similar to Labrador across the Atlantic, highlighting geographic parallels between the two distant regions.
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England
Labrador
Atlantic
Mrs. Dunsmore Ends Visit in Brighton
Mrs. George Dunsmore of Oskaloosa spent a week with her daughter Mrs. Bertha Nash in Brighton and was driven home Saturday. The column also notes several local visitors andMusic students traveling to a contest in Winton with solo performances.
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Edna Crile
Brighton
George Dunsmore
Oskaloosa
Bertha Nash
Glenn Marshall
Fairfield
Leland Horton
Edgar Wise
Vera Moore
Roberta Horton
Georgia Wise
Joyce McAfee
Winton
Roberta
Georgia
Joyee
Lydia Allison
Joe Deutsch
Pleasant Plain
G. M. Crow
Homer Rotginger
Merc
Ed Cady
Washington
Cady
Jim Stull
Moline
Ccame
W. D. Stull
Ollie
Catholic women delegate visits Diocesan council in Iowa City
Mrs. Rotzinger served as a delegate as Mrs. Vincent Mineart accompanied another attendee from Pleasant Plain to the Diocesan Council of Catholic Women in Iowa City on Saturday.
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Vincent Mineart
Pleasant Plain
Iowa City
Diocesan Council of Catholic Women
Rotzinger
Ladies Aid Plans For May 1 Meeting
Pilotsburg residents learn the Ladies Aid will meet at the church on May 1 for the regular gathering and church cleaning. Attendees are asked to bring a sack lunch. The article also notes various local visits, a trip planned by Carl Anderson with Chamber of Commerce members, and ongoing church basement renovations.
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Frank Stransky
Pilotburg
Pilotburg Ladies Aid Society
Mary Oldfield
Fairfield
Carl Oldfield
Wayne Stransky
Joe Brenneman
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Carl T. Anderson
Washington
Chamber of Commerce
Congress
Fay Goodwin
Gene Long
Richard Scott
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