Medbury Calls Youth to Meet Modern World at East High
Drake University speaker Dr. Rey V. Medbury told East High graduates that youth face a new world shaped by radio, movies, and cars. He urged confidence, warned against misuse, and challenged parents to guide their children toward worthy goals as society rapidly changes.
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Rey v. Charles
Medbury
Drake
University
Des Moines
East High School
Afife
Mecmush
L Tiine
Dr. Medbury
Graduation Diplomas Highlight 146 Earned at School
Dr M A Boysen presided as diplomas were awarded to 146 graduates. Thomas Carpenter received the Sons of the American Revolution medal for top average in United States history. Orit Ro Macartney gave the invocation and Rev OM Vasey delivered the benediction. The girls’ glee club sang two numbers.
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Sons of the
United States
Orit
Ro Macartney
First’ Presbyterian Church
Vaseyy Fastor
Potatoes Bloom Early In Audubon Iowa Region
Potatoes in Audubon Iowa are blooming early signaling an unusually early crop. A Lovelace farm field near Audubon shows blossoms on May 24, aligning with reports of early blooms tied to Queen Victoria’s birthday as the earliest bloom date in the area.
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Audubon
Altho
Iowa
Queen Victoria
John Lovelace
Adding Machine Aids Farm Data in Iowa Yearbook
Des Moines reports that the weather and crop service of the Iowa Department of Agriculture used adding machines on both sides of paper to tabulate farm data. Towns, farms, and acres totaled with about 16 miles of paper processed and over 6 million operations. Results will be published in the 1925 Weather and Crop Service yearbook.
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Des Moines
Weather and Crop Service
Towa Department ‘of Agriculture
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A.J. Enerson Co., Inc
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Oakwoods Boulevard
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