Three Candidates Seek Voters Favor In Campaign Tours
United Press reports three presidential hopefuls barnstorming across states. Wallace blasted Truman as wasting votes while urging Ohio support and Dewey attacked communism and promised private industry control of atomic energy after security. Wallace urged peace with Russia. Truman pressed liberal voters not to waste ballots.
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United Press
Henry A. Wallace
Truman
Wallace
California
Arizona
Gov. Dewey
Los Angeles
Hollywood Bowl
Ohio
Dewey
Toledo
Russia
United States
Morrells resumes normal work at Ottumwa plant
The John Morrell and Company packing plant in Ottumwa Iowa plans to restart normal operations in its pork cut department as 150 suspended workers return. About 550 allied department workers remain idled after a dispute over workload, with union officials saying the load is too heavy for longtime employees. The company says workers are not required to do more than others.
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Ottumwa
Iowa
John Morrell and Company
Pork Cout
Allied Departments
Chicagua Walton League to hear Bruce Stiles
Bruce Stiles director of the Iowa Conservation Commission will speak at the Ivank Walton league meeting on Monday night September 27 at the K C hall Chicagua chapter members will also hear A C Gingerich of Wellman a conservation group member They will provide an update on the Washington County lake project and other conservation leaders are invited Frank B Miller president of the Chicagua chapter will chair a board meeting before the regular gathering Several local members including Paul Horak and Miller plan to attend the state Izaak Walton convention in Cedar Rapids this weekend
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Bruce Stiles
Iowa Conservation Commission
Ivank Walton League
K. C. Hall
Chicagua
The
Walton League
A. C. Gingerich
Wellman
Washington County
Izaak Walton
Frank B. Miller
Paul Horak
Mr. Miller
Cedar Rapids
Stunday
Chamber Members Meet for Dinner and Entertainment
Chamber of Commerce members gathered at the Country club Thursday for a regular dinner and business meeting. Doc Lawson played the electric organ and aided in a song title guessing game with Bill Hatcher. High school girls performed improvised entertainment while serving in the kitchen. Secretary John Lee handed the meeting to Harold Johnson, who outlined a Big Days plan to promote Wednesday as a shopping day in Washington. The New Mexico game department spends about 385000 annually on restoration, fish hatcheries and law enforcement.
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Chamber of Commerce
Country Club
Doc
Lawson
Bill Hatcher
Washington
Packing Plants Operate Under Uniform Conditions Nationwide
Plant workers across the country operate under the same conditions, applying uniform practices in packing operations. The statement highlights standardized procedures in packing plants nationwide.
Record Number of Farmers Use Government Price Supports
Washington reports a surge in farmers taking government loan and price support, with 89 585 876 bushels of wheat under loan by Aug 31 and 193 585 more to buy, as officials predict a multi hundred million bushel scope for 1940s crop support.
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Commodity Credit Corporation
Washington postmen mark 100 years of service among seven men
Seven Washington letter carriers, delivering twice daily to local homes, combine for over a century of service. Leaders include George Masson Sr with nearly 30 years, Oct. 15 appointment dates for Snider, Masson Jr., and George W. Manius. Others chart long careers from 1936 to 1946, with substitutes R F E Thoms. They complete two daily letter runs despite relay boxes and heavy packs.
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Washington
George Masson
Masson
Snider
Tyvron KF
Massoni
George W. Maniussier
George Ff. Masson
Kenneth J Blecha
Ralph McCreedy
Alexander H Stephens
R. FE. Thoms
Willington
Washington Post Office
Ralph H. McCreedy
Kenneth J. Blecha
George B. Mas
Son
Byron BF. Snider
George Manussier
George F. Masson, Sr
Alexander H. Stephens
Iowa Sheriffs Endorse Pension Plan for Officers
The Iowa state sheriff association backs a retirement plan for state highway patrolmen and peace officers in the Department of Public Safety. The plan would allow retirement at age 55 after 22 years’ service with a pension of one-half the officer’s final five years’ average salary.
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Des Moines
Iowa State Sheriff Association
Iowa
Livingston named chairman of Washington County GOP
The Washington County Republican Central Committee announced the appointment of David P. Livingston as chairman succeeding T. B. Bailey who resigned after completing the last term. Livingston, a farmer living northeast of Washington, is a sought after public speaker at local business and sales meetings.
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David P. Livingston
Washington County
Republican Central Committee
Livingston
T. B. Bailey
Washington
A& Peaser
Hi-Life names staff and plans soybean loan program
Hi-Life staff for the 1949 school annual named co editors Harbara Godwin and Carla Gutliver with a large list of assistants and department heads. The royal AAA office revived the 1848 soybean loan and purchase program with set base prices 2.18 per bushel green and yellow varieties 1.98 for other varieties. Loans run through CCC until Jan 31 1949 with eligibility requiring grade No 4 or better and moisture not above 14 percent. Premiums and storage allowances apply with detailed monthly delivery schedules and earned storage computed after delivery.
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Harbara Godwin
Carla Gutliver
Royal Aaa
Howard L Witting
AAA
Washington
Study Management On McGinnis Farm
More than 125 farmers and others gathered at Bill McGinnis farm two miles north of Ainsworth for a Farm Management tour. The group, hosted by county extension directors Leo Sturgeon and Mel Shanda and Mississippi Valley Farm Business assoc. Everette Stoneberg, studied McGinnis hog raising methods, five year rotation including corn oats alfalfa, and corn production of 99 acres. The tour ended at the Iowa State College foundation farm in Louisa county.
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Bill McGinnis
Ainsworth
Leo Sturgeon
Mel Shanda
Washington
Louisa Counties
Everette Stoneberg
Mississippi Valley Farm Business Association
McGinnis
Washington County
McGinis
McGinnnis
Iowa State College Foundation
Louisa County
T. C. Hotle
Judge Grants Divorce In District Court
Judge J. G. Patterson issues a divorce decree Thursday. Vivian Dea Snyder granted divorce from Lawrence V. Snyder. No children or real property involved. Plaintiff retains maiden name Vivian Lea Musgrove. Defendant ordered to pay all court costs.
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J. G. Patterson
Vivian Dea Snyder
Lawrence V. Snyder
Vivian Lea Musgrove
Y W Conference at Y M C A Tuesday
Mrs Minnie Allen of Ames chairs the world fellowship committee and will be the featured speaker at the Southeast area YWCA conference at the YMC A Tuesday from 4 a m to 4 p m The program includes speakers from Iowa City Waterloo Indianola and Des Moines with Dorothy Nossett and Dorothy Brauning er among organizers.
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Minnie Allen
Ames
Y. W. c. A. Lake Geneva
Tetecola
Ix. Miquilpan
Mexico
Society of Friends
A. D. Hensleigh
Iowa City
Leo Mak
Waterloo
Charles Henshaw
Des Moines
J. C. Hickman
Indianola
C. H. Mitchell
Dorothy Nossett
Y. W. Cc
Marshall Urges Reds To Join With Western Powers in UN Action
Paris September 24. Secretary of State Marshall urged the Soviet Union to cooperate in UN ventures while Russia resisted admitting new members and resisting veto reforms. Malik led a Soviet push to delete items on the agenda criticizing Soviet rights violations. Marshall and Bevin discussed Berlin options amid continuing Poland-USSR tensions and U.S. envoy Smith attended.
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Marshall
Paris
Russia
George C. Marshall
United Nations
He ‘Lour
General Assembly
Jicob Malik
Malik
Greece
Korea
Little Assembly
Iterim Assembly
Andrei Vishinsky
West
League of Nations
Bevin
Ernest Bevin
Great Britain
Berlin
Moscow
U. S
Walter Bedell Smith
Frank Roberte
Warren Austin
Jacob Malik
Chaillot Palace
General Assembly of
U.S
Joyce Montgomery School Paper Editors Named
Joyce Montgomery is named editor of the high school Washingtonian biweekly paper under Jeanette Kyle. Staff includes Rex Strait as managing editor Ronald Baker business editor James Dawson advertising editor June Benge exchange editor Joanne Trojovsky art editor Blaine Got and Harold Schmid sports writers Marilyn Caldwell site Phil Disenbery contributors Mary Swift Charlotte Whitlow copyreaders Georgia Marshall Paul Nelson typists.
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Joyce Montgomery
Washingtonian
Jeanette Kyle
Rex Strait
Ronald Baker
James Dawson
June Benge
Joanne Trojovsky
Blaine Got
Harold Schmid
Marilyn Caldwell
Phil Disenbery
Mary Swift
Charlotte Whitlow
Georgia Marshall
Paul Nelson
District Boy Scout Chairman Urges Support of Program
Washington County residents are urged to join the annual Boy Scouts Round-Up. Claude W. Tucker, district chairman, notes national membership records and calls for more volunteer leaders to expand scouting in the area. Plans include Western themed events and unit open houses to attract new scouts.
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Boy Scout
Washington County
Boy Scouts of America
Claude W. Tucker
America
Mr. Tucker
United States
Tucker
Washngton
Washington
Mr Tucker
Scoutcrart
Iowa River Valley Council
Boy Scout Council
Hallow
Weather outlook for Iowa with showers near Missouri River
Cloudy to fair conditions cover eastern and central Iowa with an occasional shower near the Missouri River. Temperatures hold steady with a high near 70 today and similar lows tonight. Highs Saturday around 70 with light variation.
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Patricia Brower
Peggy Dougall
Dick George
Vcore
Pat Weldin
JoAnn Wilson
Ted Stewart
Frances Milles
Atricia Brown
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Arlene Knupp
Leonard Holcomb
Shirley Stewart
Betty Tait
Betty Logan
Louie Redlinger
Donna Crone
Rays Carter
Virginia Kane
Jim Dawson
Anna Weeks
Don Tutean
Maynard Goff
Claire Davis
Andy Hauter
Rodney Woods
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Lublla Sojka
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