Mrs J Shalla Sr Honored at Mother's Day Dinner
Mother's Day dinner at the TeBockhorst home honored Mrs John Shalla Sr on her birthday May 12 with 36 relatives and friends. The celebration featured a cake baked and decorated by Mrs Wilbur Prebyl and included visits from Shalla family and friends across nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Shalla, Sr
Dewey Weeks
Salem
Leo TeBockhorst
TeBockhorst
John Shalla
Wilbur Prebyl
Shalla
Mother
Duane Shalla
Larry
Smithfield
Ill
Mrs. Clannin
James Shalla
Glenn Miller
Kalona
George Shalla
Blanche Shalla
Jeanne
Jesse
James
Salem School
Jackson Township
Mildred Krotz
Lone Tree
Coakley
George Zeck
Harold Fulton
Krotz
Frank Krotz
John Horak
Roy Krotz
Norma Jean
William Livingston
Mary Krotz
Mildred
Frank Shebeck
Agnes Krotz
Lena
Harry Attig
Meteors Burn Up in Earth Atmosphere
Meteors enter the earth’s atmosphere at speeds from 10 to 45 miles per second. Friction with air makes them white hot, causing smoke and frequent explosions. Meteorites cool rapidly after their fiery passage.
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Earth
Commencement program slated at Columbus Junction High School
Columbus Junction hosts Friday commencement in the high school auditorium with invited speaker Dr. Harry K. Newburn of the University of Town. The program includes invocation, salutatory by James Merritt, music by Helen Aringdale and Mary McKee, and diplomas presented by R. O. Lynn. Defeats Wyman 11 to 0 to end the baseball season. Rebuilds lines in Columbus City as Iowa Southern Utilities works on power lines. The 1940 Mississippi dancehall fire noted as the era’s greatest disaster with 210 deaths.
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Columbus High School
BE. R. Minchell
James Merritt
Helen Aringdale
Mary McKee
Harry K. Newburn
College of Education
University of Town
Clement Cecil
Marian Pugh
Men Hamilton
Paul Heindel
Juanita Hendrickson
Lois Hetfield
Leroy Hughes
Lucille Jamison
Allen Jones
Jeanette Lewis
Wary McKee
Betty Moore
Darris Steele
Richard Utter
Lila Wasson
Wanda Willey
Wyman Columbus High School
Wyman
Helen Ferguson
Wapello
Edward Gabriel
Max Bliven
Kansas City
Iowa Southern Utilities Company
Columbus City
Odds of multiple births in historical insurance stats
Insurance statisticians report probability ratios for multiples: twins 87 to 1, triplets 8,800 to 1, quadruplets 600,000 to 1, quintuplets 54,000,000 to 1. The figures illustrate the rarity of multiple births according to the era’s actuarial estimates.
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Bob Crosby
Judy Canova
Sis Hopkins
P.L. Etter
S. Iowa
Journal
Chicago
Detroit
New York
Denver
Yellowstone
Cody, Salt Lake City
Los Angeles
San Francisco
America
Burlington Trailways Depot
Cantoni Candy Kitchen
W. Main
Alfred Cantoni, Agt
Burlington
Dixie Dugan
Goodnight, PA
Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Verne Boulton
R. L. Hibbs
R. O. Lynn
Board of Education
C. H. Hiller
Marcia Allen
Kenneth Arington
Francis Aspelmeier
Elizabeth Bell
Evelyn Billings
Floyd Dean
Elma Drinkall
Charles Garrett
Car
Mississippi
United States
Twins
Bave
Waras
Gap
South Side
Lis
Axminsters
Durasian Axminster
Broadloom Sale
Axminster
Wilton
Montgomery Ward
Wardoleum
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