Auction Sale Notices and Sweepers Confidence Men
Des Moines reports two men arrested in a vacuum sweeper confidence game tied to Macomb Illinois. The Town Bureau of Investigation chief identified Jack R. Quick and Bennie Schreck as suspects. Highway signs urge drivers to slow and obey speed limits for safety.
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Des Moines
RL W. Nebergall
Town Bureau of Investigation
Macomb
Jil
Nehergall
Jack R. Quick
Bennie Sehreck
Flames visible for 150 miles after gas pipeline blast
A high pressure Panhandle Eastern gas line blew at a pumping station near Contrain Missouri, flames seen up to 150 miles away in St Joseph. Nine workers nearby escaped unharmed. The 24 inch line carries gas at 515 psi from Hugoton Kansas to Detroit Michigan. Two adjacent pipelines were unaffected. Restoration may take two weeks.
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Contrain
St. Joseph
Panhandle Eastern Pipeline Co
Hugoton
Kan
Detroit
Mich
Card of Thanks Expressing Gratitude for Cardes and Care
IT wish to express my sincere thanks for the cards flowers and gifts received during my hospital stay Also thanks to Dr H A Johnson Dr W W Kitson and the nurses for their wonderful care Io Lyle E Hiatt Drive carefully lest this motor trip be your last.
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H. A. Johnson
W. W. Kitson
Probate of Will No 6002 in Cass County Iowa
Notice of probate hearing for Clara A Peters deceased with will dated 1943 and codicil 1946. Hearing at 9:00 a.m. December 14, 1949 in Atlantic Iowa district court. Clerk C M Skipton signs. Rural route readers noted.
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Cass
Clara A. Peters
Atlantic
Iowa
District Court
Sg County
C. M. Skipton
Stroke Fatal to Mrs Petersen at Salem Old People’s Home
Mrs Kris tinn Petersen aged 74 died from a stroke at the Salem Old People’s Home. She was born October 12, 1875 in Michigan and married to Peter Petersen in 1907. Survivors include three sons Alfred Benny and Carl and three daughters Anna Clara Edna, plus siblings and a former husband’s family. Funeral plans not yet set. She belonged to the Lutheran church at Elk Horn.
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Elstern
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Tke
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Canada
Benny
Ossaloosa
Carl Oof
Mt. Ayr
Anna Petever
Red Oak
Clara Agar
Santa Monica
Cal
Edna Snyder
Spirit Lake
Mia
Carl Iverson
Lavena Petersen
Elk, Horn
Matilda Hansen
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Alfred Rasmussen
Lutheran Church
Elk Horn
Jordan Retires as President of Iowa Sheriffs Group
Sheriff Harry Jordan steps down as president of the Iowa Sheriffs Association at its Des Moines meeting. BE Lear of Webster City elected successor. Me Jordan becomes board chairman. Officers named Homer Todd Lorin Felderman Richard Miller Everett Orman William Davis. Talks turn to growing demand for gun permits and alternative ID ideas such as sheriff courtesy cards.
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Harry Jordan
Iowa Sheriffs Association
BE. R. Lear
Webster City
Des Moines
Me. Jordan
Homer Todd
Mt. Ayr
Lorin Felderman
Maquoketa
Richard Miller
Emmetsburg
Everett Orman
Ottumwa
William Davis
Greene
Study Finds Hens Higher TB Risk Than Pallets
An official avian tuberculosis survey shows older hens have a dramatically higher risk of tuberculosis than pallets, highlighting a serious animal health concern and guiding control measures.
Minot Sees 16 Below As Cold Wave Spreads South
The Associated Press reports the coldest fall weather as temperatures plunge to 16 below zero in Minot North Dakota. Canadian air pushes into Oklahoma and north Texas, with sub-zero readings across North Dakota Minnesota eastern South Dakota and parts of Iowa and Wisconsin. No relief forecast until Friday.
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Associated Press
Minot
N. C
Oklahoma
Texas
North Dakota
Minnesota
South Dakota
Iowa
Wisconsin
Walnut Births and Carroll Hospital Arrivals
Walnut resident Marvin Jaye and spouse welcomed a son at Atlantic Memorial hospital weighing unspecified pounds and 11 ounces this morning. Carroll hospital reported multiple newborns including James Jorgenser and wife Faye Marie with a 6 pound 12 ounce daughter born November 30, and the couple’s first child Mary Joan later discharged. Additional discharges included Mrs. Tony Kommes and Douglas Anthony, whose family also includes a one year old daughter.
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Marvin Jaye
Walnut
Atlantic Memorial Hospital
James Jorgenser
Carroll Hospital
Faye Marie
Jack Wieman
Mary Joan
Tony Kommes
Douglas Anthony
Kommeses
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