Making Progress in Chavis Gun Test
Des Moines officials said progress has been made toward testing a weapon believed used in the 1950s slaying of Henry W. Chavis, Ames canning plant executive. The gun, an 82 caliber automatic, was found near the Chavis home and is being cleaned to allow ballistic tests.
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Des Moines
Nehsrgall
Stace Book of Criminal Investigation
Henry W. Chavis
Ames Canning Plant
Nebergall
Bealde Squaw Creek
Chavis
White garments urged for nighttime highway pedestrians
A safety advisory notes pedestrians should wear light or white clothing when walking on highways after dark to increase visibility. Authorities stress using reflective gear and staying to sidewalks where available.
Audubon Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Travels
Audubon notes list residents visiting friends family and relatives in several states. Rush City’s Audubon-kerwin and Oakley family members, Brannans in Portland, Calif locals in Marion and Arlington, and visitors from Los Angeles Norfolk and Casper are mentioned.
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Rush City
Minn
Paul Greer
Lloyd Oakley
Nellie Oakley
Fort Ord
Calif
Ray Fritz
Los Angeles
Cali
Duane Brannan
Portland
Ore
Henry Winther
Marion
S. C
Everett Johnson
Peter
Cheryl Ann
William Start
Flower
Han
Creston
Goembel
Glen Clark
Montezuma
Ind
Iver Sloth
Helen Christensen
Arlene Stanley
Ralph Stanle
F. O
Niklason
Arlington
Clarence
Donald
Glen Williams
Norfolk
Dode Petty
Casper
Wyo
Ben Twist
Audubon Business News Flags New Beginnings and Openings
Audubon gathers business updates as Legion Lanes opens with city officials attending. Lang Home furnishings hires ex teacher A L Godwin and Dalton Hansen. Phillips Jewelry relocates and renovates. Roberts Produce builds a new plant while Peoples Produce & Feed repaints. Super-Valu reopens after five weeks of remodeling. Audubon Baseball adds 800 bleacher seats for the fairgrounds park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Dudgeon
Audubon Music Company
Phillips Jewelry
Maurice Phillips
Wilson Drug
Audubon Shoe Store
Sie
Peoples Produce & Feed Story
Dandina
Roberts Produce
Alice Ann Jordan
The
Advocate Republican
Sid Peterson
Johnnies Club
Audubon
Audubon Dbaseball Association, Inc
Fairgrounds
Piggott Supply Company
Des Moines
Funeral notices for Rhine hart Vetterick service attendees
Massena lists distant attendees for Rhine hart Vetterick funeral including Mr. and Mrs. Charles Symonds and daughter from Corn ing Mrs. Flora Brentenall from Wu Etna and Elk hart Ind Lora Vetterick Williams Ariz Lester Swarzland Indianola Kenneth Ryans Orient Art Raaschs Wiota D W Caveness Clarinda Ivan Vetterick Ploodwood Minn Lulu Amens Moran Cole Join Brown Herman Grandman Prescott Curtis Mastellers Atlantic and others.
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D. W. Caveness
Clarinda
Ivan Vetterick
Ploodwood
Minn
Lulu Amens
F., Moran, Cole
Join Brown
Don’t speed or take chances 4 passing on hills
A cautionary note urges careful driving and patience to stay alive tomorrow, warning against speeding or risky passing maneuvers on hills and rises. It emphasizes prioritizing safety for continued well being.
Former Massenan Joins Faculty at Local High School
At a Monday night board meeting Marian Vetterick was contracted as commercial instructor at the high school. A Massena native and 1927 Iowa State Teachers graduate, he comes from Elkhart Indiana where he taught in a business college. The Vet terick family will reside on East Cedar Street. John Prowl will be superintendent, L C Steinhoff coach, and several teachers were re elected with Miss Janice Anstey chosen as primary teacher.
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Audubon
American Legion
Legion Lanes
L. C. Bailey
Chamber of Commerce
Sam J. Roxs
Ralph C. Baker
A. L. Godwin
Audubon High School
Lang Home Furnishings
Godwin
Lang's
Dalton Hansen
Clifford Han
Massena
Board of Education
Marian Weiterick
Iowa State
Cedar Falls
Elkhart
Ind
Vetterick
East
Cedar Street
John Prowl
Moneta
L. C. Steinhoff
Aden Wickey
Marvin Jensen
Mary Edwards
Janice Anstey
Plan Corn Borer Strategy Now In Iowa Fields
Iowa farmers are advised to start immediate plans for a June corn borer attack. Two Iowa State College entomologists urge early insecticide orders and a two-application program timed to egg and mass thresholds. They warn borers may be as abundant as in 1949 and emphasize field checks and untreated strips for monitoring.
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Lowa
Lowa State College
Iowa
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Dad
Pat
Msgr
P. N. McDermott
SS. Peter and Paul's Catholic Church
Atlantic Elks Club
Megr. McDermott
Legion Memorial Building
Audubon Briefs
Frank Kerwin
Brockhurst
Tuscany
Rayon
LACE
Nylon
Neiby Furniture Company
Sen
Massenan
Rex Pharmacy
Esther Reeves
Cass County Recorder
Cass County
Escow
Hoegh Oil CO
Atlantic
Brayton
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