College Eye editor attends national convention in Columbus Ohio
Julia Hauter a sophomore social science major at Iowa State Teachers College edits the College Eye student publication and will attend the Associated Collegiate Press convention in Columbus Ohio October 21 22 and 23 where top newspaper and radio media will speak A banquet will conclude the meeting. Joan Michels leaves for Cambridge Mass to be assistant administrative dietitian at Mt Auburn Hospital visiting relatives in Greensboro N C and Washington D C Mrs Michels travels with her and plans two weeks away. Mrs Clarence Boshart returns from Pekin Ill after attending a funeral. Mrs Clive Gray attends Rebekah state assembly in Des Moines representing Zimri Rebekah lodge. Mrs M Morris of Keota shops here Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Clarence Jacobs return from a vacation through the Ozarks in Missouri and Arkansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Hauter
Iowa State Teachers College
College Eye
Associated Collegiate Press
Columbus
Ohio
Joan Michels
Cambridge
Mass
Mt. Auburn Hospital
Greensboro
N .Carolina
P. C. Sherrill
Washington, D. C
Ruth
George Washington University
T. A. Michels
Hospital Admissions and Births Log
At the hospital yesterday James Thoma of Ainsworth was admitted for surgery. Today James and David Cornick of Mt. Union and Mrs. C. B. Reed of W. 3rd underwent tonsillectomies. Medical cases include Mrs. Ira Amlong of 1031 E. Adam and R. A. Ross of West Chester. Dismissals today include Mrs. Howard Applegate and her son R38. Births yesterday a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Reed of R38 at 12:50 pm and a son to Mr. and Mrs. Omer Black of 522 N. Ave. C at 2:15 pm. Today a daughter to Mrs. Raymond Tappen dorf of 433 S. 7th at 1:57 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Thoma
Ainsworth
Surgical
James
David Cornick
Mt. Union
C. B. Reed
W. 3Rd
Ira Amlong
E. Adam
R. A. Ross
West Chester
Howard Applegate
Bernard Reed
Omer Black
N. Ave. C
Raymond Tappendorf
Local readers note visits and travel in Kalona area
Cloud Willits Wayne Marston and Sam Turkington attended the Rotary club luncheon in Kalona. County officers inspected addressograph systems in Wapello and Ottumwa courthouses. G L Owen of Galesburg Illinois visited. Mrs John Flynn of Keota shopped. Nita Corbin will leave for Birmingham Alabama Thursday after visiting the Gamon home. Frances Langford headlines the Ambassador hotel show in Los Angeles with Hazel Rodgers and Martha Hyer on program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloud Willits
Wayne Marston
Sam Turkington
Kalona
Rotary Club
Nita Corbin
W. R. Gamon
Birmingham
Alabama
Miss Corbin
Eastern Air Lines
Wilma Nordyke
West Coast
Ambassador Hotel
Los Angeles
Frances Langford
Hazel Rodgers
RKO Studios
Martha Hyer
Seeks to Halt Korean Revolt
President Syngman Rhee called an emergency cabinet meeting to confront a rebellion said to involve about 2,500 communist members of the South Korean constabulary and possibly declare martial law. Maj. Gen. John Coulter said U.S. forces would not intervene unless protecting American lives. Concurrent reports said Soviet troops began evacuating north Korea with Moscow aiming to finish by January 1.
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Seoul
Korea
Syngman Rhee
Rhee
Japan
John Coulter
America
Radio Moscow
North Korea
Moscow
Agronomist Warns Against High Hawkeye Seed Prices
Iowa State College agronomist Joe L. Robinson cautioned farmers not to pay 10 to 20 dollars per bushel for Hawkeye soybean seed. He warned buyers risk losses if market prices drop for the 1949 crop and noted potential seed surpluses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Joe L. Robinson
Iowa State College
Iowa
Cardinals Meet Parsons in Thursday Night Clash at Case Field
Washington junior college Cardinals prepare for a 8 p.m. Thursday game against the Parsons college B squad at Case field. Injuries from the Augustana game limit Dale White but he may play. Dick Carmichael and Leland Schmitt return to form as Max Fulton shares fullback duties with White.
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John McConnell
Washington Junior College Cardinals
Case Field
Parsons College
Ft. Madison
Augustana College
Cardinals
Cardinal
McConnell
Parsons
Dale White
Cards
Play Continues in City Bowling League Schedule
Activity in the city bowling league continues this week with the complete first half schedule to be published soon. Tonight features Smart Implement versus Phillips Drug and Tucker Chevrolet against Stewart and Crane. Thursday brings New Timers against Farmers Implement and Sorrell Auto against Mills Auto. Friday rounds out with Ross Motor versus Sitler and American Legion against Carson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smart Implement
Phillips Drug
Tucker Chevrolet
Stewart & Crane
New Timers
Farmers Implement
Sorrell Auto
Mills Auto
Ross Motor
Sitler
American Legion
Carson
Testimony in Bennett trial read in Des Moines
In Des Moines Iowa on October 20 the record included testimony that Myron Bennett accepted $500 from tavern owner money collected by Jack Wolfe who faces conspiracy charges. Wolfe says Dave Fidler supplied funds from five tavern owners. Bennett’s lawyers seek dismissal of the conspiracy charge as prosecutors push for a transcript ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Myron Bennett
C. Edwin Moore
Ed Thayer
Jack Wolfe
Bennett
Wolfe
Thayer
Cofense
Moore
Nation Faces Smaller Turkey Crop and Higher Prices
A United Press state by state survey shows a 10 percent drop in the national turkey crop from 1947 with production tight due to higher poultry feed costs. The National Turkey Federation estimates 31 710 000 birds this year, though prices may rise as retailers note potential cost increases prior to Thanksgiving. Iowa reports the largest drop at 33-35 percent from its producers.
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United Press
America
National Turkey Federation
Iowa
Earl Mason
Iowa Workey Federation
Warm Air Shifts Across Nation With Return of Mild Weather
A cold wave giving residents coats and ear muffs is replaced by a warm air mass from the west. Weather officials forecast general warmth by tomorrow with several days of Indian summer ahead. Temperatures rose yesterday in the South and Ohio Valley and are returning to normal, while the West sees even warmer readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
U. S. Weather Bureau
Ohio Valley
Pythian Sisters Plan Halloween Event and Chest Donation
The Pythian Sisters voted to contribute to the community chest during their regular K P Hall meeting. Reports from a Fairfield district convention were given, with plans for a Halloween party on October 26 and a November 2 entertainment, including a white elephant exchange and games.
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Pythian Sisters
K. P. Hall
Fairfield
Hubert Lehrer
G. A. Reinert
Hallowe’en
George Baker
Oral Mayo
Edith Weidner
Ralph Palmer
S. N. Sorrell
Ellis Negus
Claude Bain
Marion Thompson
John Morrett
Paul Monroe
Francis Crone
Great Lakes
Atlantic
Lake Michigan
Lake Huron
New Mexico
Florida
Miami
California fig specialists eye seedless fig production
California fig specialists believe seedless varieties may reach production soon. Researchers emphasize progress in breeding, grafting, and cultivation techniques that could make seedless figs commercially viable in coming seasons.
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California
Booster Club Met At Mrs Dill's Home For Meeting
Mrs Bert Dill hosted the Booster Club with 17 members four children and two guests attending Tuesday at 2 pm. President Hal Richards led the session which planned a family Thanksgiving dinner replacing the November meeting and featured Halloween contests. A two course luncheon followed hosted by Mrs Durst Miss Durst and Mrs Tais.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Dill
Booster Club
Mae Smith
A. C. Durst
Hilda Durst
Tais
Dale Woodburn
Carrie Woodburn
Jeanette
Tucker
Ottumwa
M. C. DeLong
George Jarrard
Homer Jarrard
Anna Landau
Mary Ellen Duensing
Hal Richards
Charles Jeffries
Lloyd Duensing
Ralph Witthoft
Susannah Girls Roast at S Kieseys
The Susannah girls of the Methodist church held a meeting and wiener roast at Mrs Stan Kiesey home Tuesday evening. Pat Weldin presided, Arlene Knupp led devotions, and plans included a bake sale Saturday at Ledgers and a Silver Tea Nov 380 with Marilyn Kiesey as candy chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susannah
Methodist Church
Stan Kiesey
Wendell Baker
Pat Weldin
Arlene Knupp
Marilyn Kiesey
Ruth Bartow
Iowa Polio Funds Need Additional 100000
John McCarthy executive secretary of the Iowa polio fund committee said Iowa needs 100000 more to fight polio. The committee will seek 50000 from the national foundation for infantile paralysis to meet rising county needs as 32601 has already been advanced to counties. McCarthy added 4000 from March of Dimes is spent daily.
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Des Moines
Iowa
John McCarthy
Gallup view of campaign talk and family notices
Gallup pollsters say campaign oratory rarely changes minds as voters stick to beliefs. In other items a series of birth announcements notes four sons for listed couples and a story from France involves a person discovering a mine in a mattress. An ad for Washington Oil advertises automotive service with guaranteed parts and reasonable prices.
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Gallup
France
Washington Oil Company
East Washington
Mrs. Wilson Hosts Missionary Society Meeting
The Associate Presbyterian church missionary society met at Mrs. J. M. Wilson in Ainsworth Monday at 2 p.m. Nine members and guests attended. Elizabeth Dawson led devotions, Mrs. Wilson led the lesson on Paul via I Thessalonians, and members sewed children's clothing for missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Missionary Society of the
Associate Presbyterian Church
J. M. Wilson
Ainsworth
Elizabeth Dawson
Original Poems To Answer Roll Call At Garden Club
Mrs M L McCreedy led Garden Department I of the Fortnightly at Mrs Pearl Parcell home. Eighteen members answered roll call with original garden poems, three guests attended, and the constitution and by laws were read. Etha Dawson read a paper on putting the garden to bed prepared by Mrs Paul Snakenberg. Edith Weldin spoke on Flowers for the Sick Room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. McCreedy
Garden Department I
Pearl Parcell
Ira Coon
Etha Dawson
Paul Snakenberg
Edith Weldin
Handcraft II Meets With Mrs. W. Bickel
Fortnightly Handcraft II members answered roll call with How to Save Pennies on Food at their meeting yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs. W F Bickel. Mrs Alvin Schantz presented Perk Up Your Meals using pictures, as members drew slips naming foods and described preparations. Mrs Ernest Beauchamp, president, sold anniversary tickets.
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Handcraft II
W. F. Bickel
Alvin Schantz
Ernest Beauchamp
VFW Auxiliary Sets Five Dollar Chest Fund Gift
The V F W auxiliary led by President Mrs Marion McAvoy voted five dollars for the community chest fund at Tuesday night’s meeting in the V F W hall. Reports cited donations and activities including a hospital bed donation, a five dollar donation for another hospital bed, and profit from a candy sale and poppy drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion McAvoy
V.F.W
V.F.W. Hall
Community Chest Fund
Dave McGaffey
Rehabilitation and Hospital Committee
Leslie Gates
Tom Wills
Marsh Atkinson
Americanism
John Little
McAvoy
Raymond Glassgow
Knoxville
McGaffey
Milo Steele, Jr
Bernard Weiss
Leslie Zook
Dwight Hayes
Truman Hysell
Atkinson
Dora Minick Leads Towels Distribution at Club
Members were reminded to bring toys for the YWCA Christmas party next time. Dora Minick organized towel distribution and called for participation in the charity event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Minick
Y.W.C A
Railroads Adopt Luminous Paint for Dark Crossings
The Chesapeake & Ohio railroad joins others in applying luminous reflective markings to box cars. About 1,000 new cars from Pullman-Standard Car Manufacturing now feature the lighting paint that glows when vehicle headlights strike them, boosting safety at rural crossings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesapeake & Ohio
Pullman-Standard Car Manufacturing Company
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Pekin, Ill
Clive Gray
Zimri Rebekah Lodge
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C. Vv. Crull
John W. Lee
W. E. Howell
Fred Bourgeois
Clarence Fulton
Jean Mangold
Wapello
G. L. Owen
Galesburg, Ir
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Keota
M. L. Tage
Chicago
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Paul Shearer
Community Chest
United States
J.C. Cardinals
City Bowling League
Penney’s
Turkey
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Rothschild's
S. Kieseys
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Paul Horak
Booth
Horak
Gene Gorham
Four Sons
Mrs. Wilson
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Walgreen
Tetas
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