Nine Die When Small Boat Sinks Off Nantucket
Nine of 11 aboard the 18 foot Constance died after a norwesterly gale and heavy seas swamped the cruiser 20 miles northwest of the Nantucket jetty. Surviving skipper Russell C. Palmer and Hubert A. Allenby Jr. were rescued after 13 hours in the water.
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Nantucket
Mass
Perons
Constance
Coast Guard
James F. Beaumont
Russell C. Palmer
Falmouth
Hubert A. Allenby, Jr
Ida Lewis Yacht Club
Newport
Golden Fleece
Martha's Vineyard
Dionis Beach
Professor Kelso to Speak at YWCA Officers School
University of Iowa political science professor H E Kelso will discuss parliamentary procedure at the YWCA Officers Training School second session Thursday at 2 30 p m in the YMCA Community room. Invitations not sent for this session but past attendees and other county women are invited.
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H. E. Kelso
University of Iowa Political Science Department
YWCA
YMCA
Kelso
Deserted Des Moines Weather Outlook for Weekend
Weather in Des Moines and across Iowa shows cloudy skies with scattered showers and thunderstorms mainly west this afternoon. Southerly winds around 20 mph, highs near 60s, with thundershowers statewide. tonight’s low 55 to 60. Sunday highs 68 to 72, winds turning northwest in the far west.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Newcomer Rowe Family Joins Washington Community
New residents Raymond L. Rowe and wife from Winfield are interviewed by Mrs. Warren Dare. The Rowes, with children Sheila Kay and Mike, live at 211% East Second Street. Mr. Rowe works as a diesel mechanic for Iowa Southern Utilities. They favor the Methodist church and belong to the VFW and Rebecca lodge. Mrs. Rowe sews and reads, while Mr. Rowe is a sports fan.
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Raymond L. Rowe
Winfield
Washington
Warren Dare
Chamber of Commerce City
District Governor To Visit Rotary Club Washington
The Rotary club of Washington hosts G. Floid Hatcher, district governor of Rotary International's 193rd District, on Monday Sept 19. He meets with President Marr Schell and officers, outlines club administration, and discusses Rotary service activities as part of a worldwide tour of 45 clubs in the district.
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Rotary Club of
Washington
G. Floid Flatcher
Rotary International
Marr Schell
Ralph Bauer
Hatcher
Chrysler - Plymouth
Grinnell
Rotary
Club of Washington
North
South
Central America
Europe
Asia
Africa
Islands of the
Pacific
Changes in Rock Island trains No 39 and 40 announced
Railroad officials announced two changes in Rock Island trains Nos 39 and 40. Effective Sunday September 11 these trains will make regular stops at South Washington station for Chicago and Kansas City passengers. The ticket office here will be closed on these days but passengers may obtain tickets on the trains.
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Rock Island
Railroad Offi
South Washington
Chicago
Kansas City
Asian unions hold first Indore meeting to coordinate labor
Representatives of trade unions in Asian countries met in Indore India to coordinate labor movements across the region marking a first step in pooled regional labor organizing.
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Indore India
Asia
Senators Vow Finish Fight Over Foreign Arms Aid
In Washington the Senate pursues cuts to Europe arms and boosts to China despite setbacks. The Foreign Relations and Armed Services committees rejected a 700 million Europe cut and a 175 million China grant while approving 1.314 billion for NATO allies. Senators George Knowland push actions and administration aides hedge on final decisions with two weeks to floor action.
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Washington
Europe
China
Senate
Tom Conally
Free Nations
Foreign Relations and Armed — Services Committee
William F. Knowland
Cal
Georges
Knowland
Conally
Millard Tydings
Washington Women At Iowa PTA Conference
Washington women attended the Iowa Congress of Parents and Teachers in Iowa City this week joining 566 delegates. Notables include Mrs. Kia Gastman and Mrs. Albert Stanley of Lincoln, Mrs. M. J. Cruise, Mrs. Basil McBee, Mrs. Henry Bailey, and Mrs. Paul Horak. The event launched a new series on parent education leadership with the theme Freedom to Grow, featuring Ethel Cawin of the University of Chicago. Bee's wings vibrate 190 times 4 second.
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Washington
Iowa Congress of Parents and Teachers
Iowa City
Kia Gastman
The
Lincoln Association
Albert Stanley
Lincoln
M. J. Cruise
Basil McBee
Henry Bailey
Stewart
Paul Horak
City Pta Council
Ethel ‘Cawin
University of Chicago
Carl Martin Jr. Victim of Polio in Ainsworth Area
Carl Martin Jr. 17 of southeast of Ainsworth was taken to University hospital Friday in a Jones funeral home ambulance. His polio infection was reported as serious in a hospital bulletin issued by the facility.
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Carl Martin Jr
Ainsworth
University Hospital
Jones Funeral Home
Meet The New Teachers Lincoln School Hires Joy Fairchild
Lincoln school welcomes Joy Fairchild as its new fourth grade teacher arriving from Iowa State Teachers College last May with an elementary certificate. She was born in Walker Iowa near Independence and currently boards at 426 East Jefferson with two other new Lincoln School teachers. Fairchild has no prior teaching experience and says being new makes everything interesting. Her hobbies include reading and knitting and she affiliated with Phi Chi Delta and Elementari at college, and attends Presbyterian church.
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Lincoln School
Joy Fairchild
Iowa State Teachers College
Miss Fairchild
Walker
Iowa
Independence
Washington
L. H. Rinne
East Jefferson
Lincoln
Tim
Teachers College
Phi Chi Delta
Elementari
Presbyterian
Work in the second degree at Masonic temple tonight
Lodge officials announced that work in the second degree will be carried on at the Masonic temple here tonight at eight o'clock. India is the world’s largest ground nut producer, with last year’s output 3,454,000 tons, about 40 percent of global production.
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Masonic Temple
India
Mauthe's Son-in-Law Promoted to Glendale Goodwill Post
Gregory H. O Loughlin, son-in-law of Mr and Mrs Fred Mauthe, will become district manager for Goodwill Industries overseeing stores in San Fernando West Los Angeles Compton Watts El Monte and Pomona. He previously lived in Glendale and has served in professional roles including vice president of the California Grapho-Analysis Association.
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Fred Mauthe
South
Fourth Avenue
Glendale
Calif
Legory H. O'Loughlin
O'Loughlin
Harley O'Loughlin
California
H. O'Loughlin
Idlewood
Goodwill Industries
Ray H. Rathburn
Goodwill
Compton
Watts
el Monte
Pomona
San Fernando
Ottumwa Women Plan Oakland and San Jose Visit
Mrs Myrtle Poole and Mrs Clyde Putnam travel to Oakland to visit friends with Poole later continuing to San Jose. Poole will stay with her son Ralph and his wife and visit Lillian Brookhart in a San Jose hospital. Putnam heads to Belleflower to spend winter with her mother and to visit Dale Gallagher, Harry Macon, and Guy Stansbury near nearby cities.
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Ottumwa
Myrtle Poole
Clyde Putnam
Oakland
Calif
Poole
San Jose
Ralph
Lillian Brookhart
Putnam
Belleflower
BP. F Macon
Dale Gallagher
Harry Macon
Guy Stansbury
California Holds Highest and Lowest Elevations in U S
California features the United States’ highest and lowest elevations above sea level. The summit of Mount Whitney stands at about 14 505 feet while Death Valley reaches around 282 feet below sea level.
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United States
California
Truman Opposes Fourth Wage Increase in Steel Dispute
President Truman’s fact finding board recommended against a fourth round wage rise for steel workers while backing social insurance and pensions. The 85 page report urged the union to drop wage demands and endorsed plans for health benefit schemes, noting industry could cover costs with minimal impact. The White House said the report favors a fair settlement between United Steelworkers and about 53 steel companies.
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Washington
Truman
Mr. Truman
United Steelworkers
CSO
White House
United Steelworkers of America
CIO United Steelworkers Union
Steel Industry
Special
Urge Agreement in Judgeship Quarrel
A veteran Iowa Democratic leader warned President Truman of serious consequences to the party if he persists in not withdrawing Carroll Switzer from the federal judgeship nomination in the southern Iowa district. Lester W. Drennen urged replacing Switzer with a better qualified southern Iowa lawyer and urged Gillette to settle the turmoil.
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Des Moines
UEP
Iowa
Presiden Truman
Carroll Switzer
Lester W. Drennen
Drennen
State Central Committee
Mrs Crull and party travel to Centerville for weekend visit
Mrs C V Crull and Jimmy Putnam joined Mrs Myrtle Poole and Mrs Clyde Putnam as they drove to Ottumwa on Friday evening to begin a trip to California. Crull and Jimmy planned to continue to Centerville to visit Mr and Mrs Glenn Haygreen for the weekend.
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C. V. Crull
Jimmy Putnam
Myrtle Poole
Clyde Putnam
Ottumwa
California
Anglo American conference backs overseas investment plan
Secretary of the Treasury John W. Snyder described the three power talks as very encouraging as they approved a broad US Canada investment program in the sterling area to aid Britain. Ministers pressed on through the weekend with working groups to finish reports for a Monday meeting.
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Snyder
Washington
United States- Canada
Sterling
Britain
United States
Canada
Treasury
John W. Snyder
Truman
Charles F Brannan
Great Britain
Plan Funeral Sunday For Wellman Resident
Funeral rites for Mrs Rae 8 Dewey widow of Rev Mott Dewey who died in January 1945 will be held Sunday afternoon at 2 30 o clock in the Baptist church Rev William Althoff pastor of the church will officiate A second service will be held Tuesday at Nashville Minn Mrs Dewey s birthplace with burial to be made there The Powell funeral home in Wellman is in charge of arrangements One daughter Mrs Alvin Smith of Wellman survives her mother.
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Wellman
Rae
Dewey
Mott Dewey
Baptist Church
William Althoff
Nashville
Minn
Powell Funeral Home
Need More Funds In Fight Against Polio
Washington county plans for voluntary contributions to a polio emergency drive announced by Paul R. Horak. Contributions may be left at the Washington Bank or with Horak or mailed to Polio. The drive runs September 12 to 19 and aims to fund treatment and research as polio cases rise nationally and four cases are in Washington county.
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Washington County
Paul R. Horak
Washington Bank
Iowa
Licenses Issued For Marriage At Court House Today
Marriage licenses granted today include Harold Howard Lynn and Helen Lu of Brighton, Iowa. Margaret Harr of Alle Elmore. Joseph J. City and Jewell Mar Riverside.
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Court House
Harold Howard Lynn
Helen Luboth
Brighton
Murray
Iowa
Garet Harr
Alle Elmore
Joseph J. City
Jewell Mar Riverside
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Palmer
H. Kelso
YW Officers School
John Jarvis
Fairfield
Hubert Fry
Mrs Fry
Earl Pearson
Jack Cherry
Effie van Sickle
West Chester
G. Floid Hatcher
Cials
Journal Office
Roy Sowash
Brighton Road
Floyd Olds
Walter F. George
Miss Joy Fairchild
Mauthe
News-Press
Dulles
John Foster Dulles
New York
Robert F. Wagner
Thomas E. Dewey
Herbert H. Lehman
International
Alvin Smith
Walter Horning
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