M Fisher Buys Four Buildings in Columbus Junction
M BE Fisher, former operator of the Commercial hotel and garage on Second and Walnut, has purchased four buildings on North Main street housing Luckey Implements and Bob's Firestone. Possession to follow completion of nearby Luci y Implement buildings. Also notes on alumni homecoming, new Restopia residents, and local civic updates.
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Martha Futler
Columbus Junction
BE. Fisher
Second
Walnut Streets
North Main Street
Luckey Implements
Bob's Firestone
Lulicy
Darlene Blankenhorn
Town State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Margaret
George Apley
S. Delzell
Pine Brothers Garage
Wavello
Pine Brothers
Chares Hanft
Bettie Holiday
Edith Smith
Iowa
State Historical Society
C. E. Pierce
School boards can decide when five-year-olds may enter school
The attorney general's office states local boards of education possess discretionary authority over initial school admission for children under five. Attorney General Robert Larson and Assistant AG Oscar Strauss advised all state school boards to determine admission timing locally.
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Des Moines
Det
Attorney-General
Robert Larson
Oscar Strauss
No Prior Opinion Stated On The Subject
The record notes that there has been no official or unofficial opinion rendered on the matter. It emphasizes an absence of position or stance from authorities or stakeholders involved.
Last Quadruplet of Bradford Mother Dies in London
The final quadruplet born to Mrs. Eileen Horner of Bradford last Sunday died in London on October 4, ending a rare birth sequence. The death leaves the mother with one surviving child, with reports tracing the family’s ordeal through the week.
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London
Eileen Horner
Bradford
Federal job rolls fall in August
Washington reports that federal job holders dropped by 34,466 in August, bringing total federal employment to 2,054,108 as per the Civil Service Commission notice.
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Washington
Civil Service E Commission
Evacuation of American Troops in Italy Planned Next Weeks
Leghorn Italy October 4 A U S army spokesman said evacuation of American troops from Italy would begin next week and be stepped up through November with completion expected about December 2. A shipping schedule lists 6070 officers enlisted men and dependents to sail from Leghorn to New York on five transports this month the Huddleston Oct 6 Ballou Oct 11 Muir Oct 14 Gibbins Oct 17 and Goethals Oct 25. Similar departures are planned during November.
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Leghorn
U. S. Army
Italy
New York
Huddleston
Ballou
Muir
Gibbins
Goethals
Wright weighs calling National Guard to guard Trailways buses
Governor Fielding L Wright reportedly prepared to deploy troops on Southern Trailways buses to curb a 135 day old strike in Jackson Mississippi. The report cited the Jackson Daily News and cited threats to “shoot to kill” if violence continued. A reward was posted in Alexandria Louisiana for a bus shooting suspect near Hattiesburg Mississippi.
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Jackson
Miss
Fielding L. Wright
National Guard
Southern Trailways
Jackson Daily News
Wright
Alexandria
Trailways
Hattiesburg
Final vessel carrying command staff to depart Dee
A final vessel carrying the command staff was due to leave Dee. The move marks the last leg of evacuation or redeployment as authorities prepare for coordination at a new location.
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Dee
Refusal to Link Efforts with Striking Union Cited
The report notes officials refused to tie ongoing attempts to resolve a dispute with the striking union. No direct association was acknowledged, and sources emphasized separate negotiations and independent actions by involved parties.
Our Railroad Bridges
There are about 192000 railroad bridges of all kinds and sizes in the United States. The longest bridge is 12 miles in length. Most railway bridges are built of concrete and steel. The main types include deck plate girder deck truss through truss suspension cantilever viaduct and trestle.
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United States
Culture talk and community progress in Washington County
A local writer critiques ivy league culture while praising practical knowledge and community figures. The letter highlights fire department needs, a proposed community building, and plans for civic programs in Washington, naming families, businesses, and local volunteers alongside updates on residents and local leaders.
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Washington
Gardens Club
Fairfield
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Evening Journal
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Verna Bickel
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mt. Pleasant
W. F. Bickel
Salsbury
Ren O.sal Stimu
Bo Eel
Ea Poultry Service
Dick Sa
Ralph Byrd
Dick Tracy
Lyle Lately
Kay Christopher Ian Keith
M. Fisher
E. W. McWilliams
Still College
William Jeide
Commercial Hotel
M. E. Fisher
Jeide
Rock Islan
E. A. Stewart
Don Morgan
C. E. Colglazier
Jack Gipple
Muscatine Hospital
Larson
Jessie Parker
Coe Hotle
Wasit
Andington Flying Service
Theodore R. Pratt
Elmer Aller
Keota
Allen EF. van Vranken
Francis Lauderdale
Leo Marie
Ray Salder
Taylorcraft
Waterloo
June Barger
Davenport
G. B. Elrod
Newton
C. E. Morgan
Monmouth
R. van Golder
Peoria
Centerville
Joel T. Gowing
Anilene
Kan
Phil Fef. Whitney
rwQle
Columbis Nebr
Kankakee
Boards OF Education
Beautiful Elm
Grove
C. C. Springman
Elm Grove Cemetery Co
Frank L. Wilson
Sec’y-Treas
Ming
Drea
Otletts
21 Century-Fox
Jan Haver
Mark Stevens
Martha Stewart
Reginald Gardiner
Orf Es Land
Rolf Berndt
U.S
Doris von Knoblock
Frankfurt
Germany
International
Hove
Eee
ULD Bf
Fina
Herbert Hoover
Truman
White House
International Soundphoto
York
Mildred Kephart
Washington, Iowa
Busco
Loren R. Setterdahl
Santana Iowa
Washington County
Ida
Baird
Colum
Bia University
Crane of
Northwestern
Wiggum
Dr. Newton
Mrs. Newton
Will Dupuis
South End
Adah Peterson
Christian Tabernacle
Tabernacle
Eveready
Dr. and Mrs. Cruise
Mrs. Crooks
N. Second Avenue
Alvin Rommel
Legion
Bob Arthur
Ivan
Noxrtons
Evoready
Main St
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