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The Globe Gazette
Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa
Monday, June 01, 1953, Section 6

AGE OF THE AIRPLANE, 1929 - 1953

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TRANSCRIBER'S NOTE: Some of the language contained in these news articles are not considered to be politically correct by today's standards. They have, however, been transcribed as they appreared in 1953.

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AGE OF THE AIRPLANE, 1929 - 1953
INDEX of ARTICLES

1929
 
 
Boy Scout Council in 9 Counties,  Page 2
SURNAMES: Behrend, Bryant, Burns, Butler, Campbell, De Jong, Gilmore, Hansen, Heneman, Hughes, Jones, Knapp, Knouse, Lawson, Miller, Morehouse, Norfolk, Ohrt, Pauley, Peterson, Roseland, Stanbery, Stunkard, Thomas, Tubbesing, Underwood, Weston
 
 Awarded Doctorate,  Page 2
SURNAMES: Bryant, Conroy, Duncan, Muse, Norris, Pammell
 
1930
 
Lime Creek Becomes Winnebago  Page 2
SURNAMES: Eagleneck, Hardheart, Mitchell McCauley
 
1931
 
Mason City Warehouse Built; Pipe Natural Gas From Texas,  Page 2
SURNAMES: Balik, Bohn, Kolda, Pearce
 
1932
 
 
Girl Scout Work Starts,  Page 4
SURNAMES: Andrick, Barker, Casey, Clark, Clough, Dillon, Fick, Heneman, Jones, Lloyd, Makeever, Marshall
 
 Millingtons Buy Farmers Elevator,  Page 4
SURNAMES: Clayburg, Millington
 
1933
 
Script Paid in Wages in Depression,  Page 4
 
 
 Prominent Attorney,  Page 4
SURNAMES: Blythe, Markley
 
1934
 
 
Bandit Stole Show From Hutchins,  Page 4
SURNAMES: Dillinger, Hitchins
 
1935
 
Sprague Takes Over M.&St.L.,  Page 6
SURNAMES: Bremmer, Heineman, Sprague
 
 
 
 
Rehabilitating A Railroad,  Page 6
SURNAMES: Duffield, MacDonald, Rees, Sprague, Strickland, Ward
 
 M. And St. L. System,  Page 6
 
 
1936
 
Worst Winter of This Generation Ties Traffic,  Page 6
SURNAME: Abel & Son
 
 In Winter of 1936 ~ Worst in 116 Years,  Page 6
SURNAME: Stevens
 
1937
 
 
Renwick Bus and Train Crash Kills 10,  Page 6
SURNAMES: Amosson, Bell, Cedar, Currie, Davey, Dietrich, Eaton, Eggerts, Kelling, Morton, Ross, Siemens, Turner
 
1938
 
 
 
Packinghouse Workers Union Certified,  Page 8
SURNAMES: Anderson, Belseth, Buser, Elliott, Green, Hanson, Klien, McCoun, Mitchell, Newman, Nyvall, Parker, Penny, Peterson,Rybnika, Spencer, Taylor, Tooney, Walsh, White, Wuthers
 
 Packinghouse Workers Union,  Page 8
SURNAMES: Becker, Carson, Foreman, Franks, Haunches, Hull, Medlin, Newman, Poole, Shannon, Wagner, Weitzel
 
1939
 
Ontjes-MacNider Trial Sets District Court Record,  Page 8
SURNAMES: Farville, Graven, Henke, Kelleher, MacNider, McLaughlin, McNider, Ontjes, Senneff
 
 When Decision Was Announced,  Page 8
SURNAMES: Macnider, McLaughlin, Ontjes, Senneff, Smith
 
 To Federal Bench,  Page 8
SURNAMES: Davis, Graven, Thompson
 
1940
 
Start Preparation Here for Possible War Emergency,  Page 8
SURNAMES: MacNider, Wilkins
 
1941
 
National Guard Inducted; "One Foot in Heaven" in Movies,  Page 9
SURNAME: Spence
 
 
 
Guardsmen Leave For Claiborne,  Page 9
 
 
 Will Lead Parade to Camp Thursday,  Page 9
SURNAMES: Adams, Grummon, Hall, Heath, Lattimer, Marshall, Morris, Odle, Rouse, Schoon, Shaffer, Shannon, Van Horn, van der Linen
 
1942
 
Plymouth Boy in Tokyo Raid,  Page 9
SURNAME: Faktor
 
1943
 
 
Win Basketball Tournament,  Page 9
SURNAMES: Barbour, Bruns, Colloton, Day, Grimsley, Hart, Hege, Holmen, Humphrey, Jaeger,Lane, Klein, Major, Pickell, Stoeker
 
 He Was First In Draft,  Page 10
SURNAME: Owens
 
 Training In Ireland,  Page 10
SURNAMES: Magnani, Newman
 
1944
 
"Palace Guards" Heroic Fighters in Italy,  Page 10
SURNAMES: Brown, Grummon, Hall, Horran, Magnani, Meany, Shaffer, Thurtle
 
 
 
Physicians Served on All War Fronts,  Page 10
SURNAMES: Adams, Carlson, Egloff, Fitzgerald, Flickinger, Harrison, Hood, Houlahan, Long, Marinos, Sternhill
 
 Decker General Manager,  Page 11
SURNAME: Duffield
 
1945
 
World War II Ends; Atom Bomb Opens New Era,  Page 11
SURNAMES: Bliss, Clough, Kober
 
1946
 
 
 
International Minerals Starts City's Post-War Industrial Growth,  Page 11
SURNAMES: Adickx, Anderson, Berry, Bistline, Brown, Butler, Casey, Chazen, Craig, Dean, Dillon, Duscheck, Fitzgerald, Fowler, Fraser, Hagen, Hall, Hobson, Hook, Keeler, Lang, Lock, Loring, Main, Martin, Milligan, Nyquist, Probert, Roberts, Scheef, Sternhill, Stott, Troeger, Turner, Valentine, Whorley, Wolfe, Wornson, Yelland
 
1947
 
Mode O'Day Plant Starts Here,  Page 11
SURNAME: Roschi
 
 Waltrip Builds Radio Chapel Here,  Page 12
SURNAMES: Kaduce, Kuhlman, Sentman, Walkenhorst, Waltrip
 
1948
 
Start Building in WillowbrookPage 12
SURNAMES: Miller, Pearce
 
 Rock Island Celebrated Centennial,  Page 12
 
 
 Mason City Mayor,  Page 12
SURNAME: Bruce
 
 
 
Lee Loomis Became Head of Lee Newspaper in 1949,  Page 12
SURNAMES: Adler, Hakes, Loomis
 
  Bogardus Gave Description of Old Stone School,  Page 13
SURNAME: Bogardus
 
1949
 
Samaritan Home Opened,  Page 13
SURNAME: Mueller
 
1950
 
P.G.&E.in Expansion; Nicholas New Lieut.-Governor,  Page 12
SURNAMES: Nicholas, Schick
 
1951
 
Mason Cityans Sent Into Service,  Page 14
SURNAMES: Dunn, Hannan, Mount, Whipple
 
  Given Posthumous Award,  Page 14
SURNAME: Alitz
 
1952
 
3 New Industries Here,  Page 14
SURNAME: Pegeler
 
 Complete Huge Paving Program,  Page 15
SURNAME: Potter
 
1953
 
Greater North Iowa Fair Seen,  Page 15
SURNAME: Lawson
 
 Built Mason City Plant,  Page 15
SURNAME: Maytham
 
 City Manager Abandoned in 1944,  Page 15
SURNAMES: Bruce, Hart, Jennings, Kelly, Koerber, Lock, Reheingans, Steffen
 
 Brick and Tile Manager,  Page 15
SURNAME: Frisk
 
 Lehigh Manager,  Page 15
SURNAMES: Hannaman, Johnson
 
 Decker General Manager,  Page 15
SURNAMES: Duffield, Thogerson
 
 Sugar Plant Manager,  Page 15
SURNAMES: Moore, Quammo
 
 Since Mason City Was 16 Years Old ~ First National Bank,  Page 16
SURNAMES: Alexander, Bagley, Balch, Boyd, Darland, Decker, Girton, Halsor, Heneman, Henkel, Johnson, Keister, Klath, Lightner, Lysne, Lytle, MacNider, McNider, Miller, Nuddleman, Osmundson, Parker, Reiniger, Senneff, Smith, Strickland, Swale, Thompson, Wilber, Wiley

Photographs courtesy of Globe-Gazette unless otherwise noted

Transcription by Sharon R. Becker, November of 2014

 

 

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