Local residents with moves and visits noted
Mr and Mrs Clinton Edwards and daughter Virginia will move Saturday to Ottumwa, living at 402 N Wapello as he transfers from the local internal revenue office. Claud Rhodebeck drove to Boone on business. Many locals and relatives gathered for dinners and visits across Washington Columbus Junction and Des Moines with trips to Lenox and Atlantic.
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Clinton Edwards
Virginia
Ottumwa
Wapello
Edwards
Internal Revenue Office
Claud Rhodebeck
Boone
Garth Brown
Debra
Des Moines
Sam Canott
Donnie
George Canott
Washington
David Griffith
Columbus Junction
Brown
George Cannett
Mr. Brown
Meredith Publishing Company
Ottumwa Bull Dogs blank Washington Demons 26
Ten years ago Ottumwa high school's Bull dogs used a heavy weight advantage to defeat Washington high school Demons 26 to 0 in Ottumwa.
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Ottumwa High School
Bulldogs
Washington High School Demons
Ottumwa
Alpha Club Meeting Monday of Grouts
Kalona residents report Alpha club met at Mrs. J L Grout's home with Mrs. Jay Easman presiding. Mrs. T V Knerr reviewed her Boston trip and Federated women s clubs convention. A Mother Daughter Banquet plans were announced for October 26 with a five church committee. Further details to follow. Mr and Mrs Hubert Freeman
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Eugene Way
Kalona
Alpha Club
J. L. Grout
Jay Easman
T. V. Knerr
Boston
Federated Women's Clubs
Chet McKenzie
Warren Eichelberger
Harold Stumpf
Branson Batterson
Kimbal Gates
Hubert Freeman
C. T. Bigelow
Clinton
M. PB. Ehrenfelt
H. J. Bigelow
Fugene
Lester Speas
Cedar Rapids
Fred Gretz
Susan
O. L. Rogers
Nettie Rogers
Strickler
Iowa City
Warren Bentzinger
Kalona Christian Church
Bentzinger
State University of Iowa Hospital
Oakdale
W. H. Barnum
Edward Hutchcroft
Ray Byrnes
Lowell Peck
Robert Tilden
Tom Joslyn
William Olson
Jay Hanson
Alpha Tagege
Mary Lou Jones
Donald Bean
Washington opinions on crossing the 38th parallel in Korea
The Journal Inquiring Reporter surveys ten Washington residents on whether UN forces should cross the 38th parallel in Korea. The responses range from advocating crossing the line to maintain momentum to stopping at the border or pursuing peace negotiations.
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Korea
Inchon
Journal
Washington
Fred Bourgeois
U. S
Roy Fields
38Th
Les Eicher
North Korea
Earl Steele
Ray Stalder
38Th Parallel
Bill Lloyd
Clint Stewart
Wayne Tait
J. K. Blakely Jr
Hospital Admissions and Birth Notice
At the Hospital reports admissions including Mrs Ida Howsare of Crawfordsville for medical care and Leland Yoder of Kalona for surgery. Also listed are Mrs Nellie Kent of Richland and Mrs David Salter of Washington, plus the birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Hubert Wilson Jr of Washington at 9 22 p m yesterday.
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Ida Howsare
Crawfordsville
Medical
Leland Yoder
Kalona
Surgical
Nellie Kent
Richland
David Salter
Washington
Hubert Wilson Jr
United Nations secretariat building frame backed by steel
The new United Nations secretariat building in New York rises 39 stories and rests on a structural steel framework weighing about 14 000 tons. The frame is coated with 4300 gallons of red lead to guard against rust and corrosion.
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United Nations Secretariat
New York City
Brighton Eagle House Razed by Owner Ira Schafer
The Brighton Eagle House built by Jacob Heffelfinger, grandfather of Hattie Brier and Dave McNeese, is being razed by owner Ira Schafer. The 1865 fire started by a soldier’s pipe led to rebuilding between 1865 and 1870. Heffelfinger also built the Midland hotel and the mill on the Skunk river.
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Jacob Heffelfinger
Hattie Brier
Dave McNeese
Brighton
Ohio
Eagle
Eagle Building
Ira Schafer
Fairfield
Eagle House
K of P Lodge
Skunk
Hod Brier
Heffelfinger
Charles Mumper
D. L. Baird
Canadian Lovelorn Letter Reaches Dorothy Dix Through White House
A Canadian woman writes to Dorothy Dix asking for love advice. After failed international routing the letter is redirected, first to the White House and then to the State Department. A clerk locates Dorothy Dix’s address and forwards the plea.
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Dorothy Dix
State Department
Washington
Canada
White House
U.S.A
Truman
Mr. Truman
Harry James Dance Ticket Sales Move Fast in Battery Event
Ticket sales for the Battery A sponsored dance featuring Harry James and His Music Makers on Monday October 9 are brisk yet tickets remain through Battery members or Farrell Printing. The plan caps sales at 1000 unless demand requires more, with about 500 couples expected for a comfortable crowd. The band, acclaimed as Nation’s Number One Swing Band, blends hot jazz with sweet music, and reserved seats for listening are available at no charge, with front pit seating offered for those who wish to stay seated.
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Battery
Harry James
Harold Stephens
Farrell
Harry Jones
Down Beat
James and Co
Smuggling Case Exposes Coin Theft Ring in Miami
Miami police vow more arrests after the Case of the Silver Falsies theft from Southern Bell's counting room. About $100,000 in coins were smuggled out by several girls hiding rolls of coins in their brassieres. Two workers, Betty Corrigan 23 and Marie Orr 21, admitted taking about $150 daily. Fourteen people are under arrest.
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Miami
Fla
Southern Bell Telephone Company
Betty Corrigan
Marie Orr
Dancing crowd jostles attendees at event
Spectators report being jostled among a dancing crowd as tickets priced at 2.50 dollars per person included all taxes. Free parking is offered.
Kaiser Announces New Car Showing
Kaiser Frazer unveils the Henry J sedan lineup at dealers nationwide starting Friday September 29 in Willow Run Michigan. The four cylinder and six cylinder Henry J DeLuxe use new Kaiser Supersonic engines with high compression and promise the lowest full size sedan prices in America. The local reveal will be at Stewart's Kaiser Frazer Sales East Seventh Street, led by E A Stewart.
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Willow Run
Mich
Kaiser- Frazer
Kaiser
Edgar F. Kaiser
K-F
America
Stewart
Kaiser Frazer
East Seventh
E. A. Stewart
Henry J. Kaiser
Henry J highway prototype challenge to public
The article notes prototypes built under Mr Kai ser's guidance with road test results and specifications. An open challenge invites the public to compare Henry J highway and traffic performance and riding comfort against other makes costing hundreds of dollars more.
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Mr. Kaiser
Eleven Communists To Appeal Conviction
Eleven communist party leaders prepared to petition the Supreme Court for reversal of their October convictions for conspiring to violently overthrow the U.S. government. The case could be heard after the court reconvenes next month with a decision likely by June, as the defendants face a new federal control bill.
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Washington
Communist Party
Supreme Court
High Court
Congress
New York
U.S
Circuit Court of Appeals
Optimal mowing height for bluegrass lawns
The ideal cutting height for blue grass lawns is one and a half to two inches above ground level, according to horticultural guidance. This range promotes healthy turf by balancing growth and moisture retention.
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W. T. MclIntyre
Kansas
Dr. MccIntyre
O. O. McIntyre
Aurora McIntyre
Lenox
Dr. McIntyre
Harry Ramseyer
Iowa Poultry Improvement Association
Harry Dye
Nathan Smith
Los Angeles
Calif
Donald Milligan
Hobart
Okla
Barry Turner
Big Springs
Texas
Ray Johnson
Athens
Bobby Brown
Wichita Falls
Charles Elliott
Harry Parmiter
McConnellsville
Floyd Buchanan
Newark
R. M. Bachman
Nellie Borman
Atlantic
Inlaw
Robert Day
H. F. Shrauger
Shrauger
Falls Church Va
Stanley G. Newton
Ledgers
Reformer & the Redhead
Nln
Spring Byington
Edward Arnold
Skieree
Cowboy Crazy
Leon Errol
Borothy Patrick John Eldredge
Barbra Fuller
Ver
Eddy Waller
Virginia Herrick
the Journal Inquiring Reporter
Washingtonians
Boxholm
R. H. Peterseim
Jimmy Miller
F. L. Strickler
John Hedberg
U.N
Madame Chiang
Keelung Training Center
Formosa
Douglas MacArthur
Chiang Kai-shek
Brighton Eagle
Marge Connors
Uuk
Ontales
MecDaniel's
Pat Pehler
Grant Humble
Mace Motor
Ford and
Mercury Sales & Service
Rowe
Washington, Iowa
Armory
Iowa
Warr
Hollywood
Tyler Harderfreez
West Side Square
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