Nominations Open for Cass County Dairy Princess Contest
Cass county groups may nominate candidates for the 1957 Cass county dairy princess contest to be held with Cass county dairy day on June 22. Eligible entrants must be 16 by Oct 1 high school graduates and unmarried with a dairy farm background or dairy industry ties. Nomination blanks are available from the Cass county extension office and must be sent to the contest chairman by June 17. Preliminary judging hits 2 p.m. June 20 at the Cass county community center building. Five finalists advance to the June 22 final.
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Cass County
Cedar Rapids
Riley P. Clark
Lewis
Daiy
Cass County Extension Office
Cass County Community Center
FFA
Appeal for Aid for Anita Flood Area Families
Three Anita families flooded by a 7 inch rainfall need mattresses blankets bedding kitchen chairs and clothing. Donations may be left at the Cass county Red Cross chapter office in Atlantic or at the Red Cross emergency center or Harold Barber home in Anita. The Ellstharp family and two children seek shelter at Safe Room in Anita. Also listed are clothing needs including size 14 boys clothing dresses panties for a 3 year old girl and size 14 shirts 32 4 pants and size 10 shoes for men. Local Red Cross secretary Mrs S L Dorsey coordinates.
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Anita
Cass County Red Cross
Atlantic
Red Cross
Harold Barber
S. L. Dorsey
Harold E. Ellstharp
Alumni award winners named at Anita banquet
Honor students Jeri Millard and Marilyn Chapman received the alumni awards for outstanding boy and girl in the graduating class at the Anita alumni banquet Friday evening. Miss Chapman also won a Federated club award for character and education.
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Jeri Millard
Carl Millard
Marilyn Chapman
Claude Chapman
Anita
Miss Chapman
Federated Club
Army Jupiter IRBM test appears successful in Florida
Washington reports another IRBM test in the Jupiter program, with officials not identifying the missile. If correct, it would mark the third Jupiter test, following a long range flight last fall and a later partial failure, as the Army plans to continue development through November unless defense policy changes.
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Washington
Army
Charles E. Wilson
Air Force
Navy
Missile Test Center
Cape Canaveral
Florida
Defense Department
Custom
Appeals Court affirms Kasper contempt conviction
The U.S. Court of Appeals Sixth District affirms the contempt conviction of John Kasper of Camden New Jersey and Washington for violating school integration orders at Clinton Tennessee. Kasper was sentenced in Knoxville Tennessee to one year in jail for interference with racial integration at Clinton High School.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
US S. Court of Appeals
6Th District
John Kasper
Camden
Washington
Clinton, Tenn
Kasper
U.S. District Court
Knoxvie
Tenn
Clinton Hirth
Davenport Protest By Prisoners Over Pub Food
About seven Scott County prisoners staged a 30 minute protest over meals at a Davenport pub on Friday. The demonstration ended when two inmates were placed in solitary confinement. Officials released a list of demands including more and better food and drink.
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Davenport
Solters
Missoner
Sports Paves Doloa Pada
Juve Atkin
Stel Pete Witdiman
Local News Briefs from Atlantic and Surrounding Areas
Justice Court fines Clarence Peter son of Atlantic for operating a vehicle with defective equipment. Tops Market reports Harvey Johannes wins 21 on 41 head of 238 hogs. Earl Casey sells 24 head of 342-pound hogs for 18.50. Oklahoma trip details for Mr. and Mrs. Harold Smith. Camp Foster YMCA camp opening schedule at Lake Okoboji. TV appearance by Mrs. Jack Germain to promote Iowa junior girls golf tournament. Rotary program on high school year study. VY Benefit Races to aid YMCA building fund. Atlantic Speedway Queen crowned. Beverly Jobes among 400 Drake Univ graduates with music education degree. Visitors to Marxen Home from Winters et and Des Moines. Donis Jane Greve visiting convalescing father Ernest P. Greve. Camp Foster season details, 13-day sessions for boys and girls. Warmer weather forecast for Sunday and Monday with temperature readings and rainfall update. Publications Workshop participants from Atlantic and Audubon high schools to attend University of Iowa workshop. Funeral attendance for Don McFarland listing several relatives and friends across nearby towns.
Audubon Pool Opening Delayed By Cracks
The Audubon pool opening is postponed a week after cracks in the bottom caused water loss. Mayor Fred Haeberle cited the issue and the plan to reopen after repairs.
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Audubon
Fred Haeberle
MacDonald Heads Board of Trustees at Simpson
Kenneth Mac Donald editor of the Des Moines Register and Tribune was elected chairman of the Simpson College board of trustees at the annual June meeting. A. Paul Thomason will remain on the board and serve on the executive committee. Ralph McGee was elected vice chairman and new trustees James Wallace and Harold N Graves were named. Commencement exercises follow Sunday afternoon in Hopper Memorial gymnasium with 97 graduates.
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Indianola
Kenneth MacDonald
Des Moines Register and Tribune
Simpson College Board of Trustees
MacDonald
A. Paul Thomason
Des Moines
Iowa Power and Light Co
Thompson
Ralph McGee
Osceola
Clarke County State Bank
James Wallace
Harold N. Graves
Cleveland
Ohio
Beck says he paid back profits to widow Leheney
Seattle report states Profits earned by Teamster President Dave Beck in managing a widow’s trust fund were returned to Mrs. Ray Leheney. She announced receipt of Beck’s share of an $11,575.04 profit with Donal Hedlund, a Seattle mortgage broker, at a Senate rackets hearing.
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Seattle
Teamster
Dave Beck
Beck
Ray Leheney
Donal Hedlund
Hedlund
Senate
Atlantic Riding Club to Sponsor Show June 16
The third annual accredited society horse show will be held the evening of June 16 at the Cass County Fairgrounds. Cash prizes in 11 divisions and two trophies will be awarded the Frank Eblen trophy for English and western pleasure riding and the Phoenix Development trophy in the fine harness class. Marony Meyer of Omaha won the Eblen trophy and Mr. and Mrs Carl Osler of Walnut won the Phoenix trophy last year. Dick Lucas of Atlantic is club president.
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The
Atlantic Pleasure Riding Club
U'D
Cass County Fairgrounds
Frank Eblen
Marony Meyer
Omaha
Carl Osler
Walnut
Dick Lucas
Atlantic
Cranemen Find Sunken Tug Loaded With Beer
In 1920 the black hull Maude sank on a moonless night while carrying Canadian beer into Detroit, founders sunk off the Michigan shore. Cranemen dredged the wreck and recovered unmarked cargo as the men recalled the Roaring Twenties bootlegging days.
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Detroit
Maude
Customs Border Patrol
Detroit River
Canada
Wallace Burs
Michigan
William Conway
Move to overhaul federal farm program gains support
The American Farm Bureau Federation notified members this week that there is significant sentiment in Congress for overhauling the federal farm program. The communication highlights a growing push among lawmakers and policy discussions shaping potential reforms.
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Washington
American Farm Bureau Federation
Congress
Farm Letter Favors Free Market View on Farmers’ Income
An organization urged a return to the free market for farmer incomes rather than government subsidies. The letter notes little chance of major farm legislation being enacted this session of Congress.
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Ganization
Congress
Grinnelly Affair Spreads Lunchroom Laughter
Mrs Earl Brown contends her police chief husband can go hungry at lunch when she clashed with him and his aide Wiley Taylor during a Friday noon at a street intersection where an electric speed analyzer clocked her seven miles over the limit. She offered to let the husband pay the ticket. In another note, Lewis reports visitors from Oklahoma at the Hardenbergh home, kin of Mrs Jeane Hardenbergh who died in a four year old car crash near Minen.
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Grinnelly
Earl Brown
Wiley Taylor
Brown
Lewis
H. A. Bell
Vinita
Okla
Ross Waters
Martha Davis
Sartlesville
Frank Hardenbergh
Jmie Jeane Hardenbergh
Min@en
Skies Clear as Cool Air Moves Into Iowa
Iowa's weather cools with Sioux City at 85 degrees Friday, spot rainfall totals include Spencer 0.83 inches and Ottumwa 0.21 inches. Temperatures fell to 47 in Spencer, with lows up to 63 in Burlington. No major flooding expected as rivers ease from Friday night crests.
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Spencer
Davenport
Cedar Rapids
Ottumwa
Des Moines
Dubuque
Burlington
Iowa
Weather Bureau
Iowa River
Cedar River
Possible Saturday Rise in Two Streams Not Serious
Reads as a brief weather note hinting at a slight rise in the lower reaches of two streams on Saturday but expecting nothing serious.
Memorial Day services at Grant cemetery held by Legion
Grant Memorial Day observances conducted by the American Legion and Auxiliary at 11 a.m. Thursday featured gravesite decoration by members, a prayer by Rev. Clement M. Rowe, a talk by Rev. A. Brewiing, group singing of America and The Star Spangled Banner, an Auxiliary exercise, Duane Redman reading Tribute To Veterans, Kenneth Mueller in charge of Salute To The Dead, and taps played by Russell Ayers.
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Grant
American Legion and Auxiliary
Grant Cemetery
Legion
Clement M. Rowe
A. Brewiing
America
Duane Redman
Kenneth Mueller
The
Russell Ayers
Standard Oil Grants $175,000 to Private Colleges
The Standard Oil Foundation Inc announces a $175,009 education grant to state associations of private colleges in 14 states including Illinois Indiana and Wisconsin. Total foundation giving reaches $800,000 since 1952 with over 150 member colleges sharing funds for programs operating costs libraries and buildings.
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Chicago
Standard Oil Foundation, Inc
Indiana
Robert E. Wilson
Colorado
Illinois
Iowa
Kansas
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
North Dakota
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Rings in Her Shoes End Up On Doorstep
Mrs Betty Reinoehl hid two platinum diamond rings in old shoes on her doorstep hoping a needy person would find them. On Thursday she recalled the rings were missing and reported the loss to police. The rings were valued at 1490 dollars.
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Phoenix, Ariz
Betty Reinoehl
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Sidney Smiley
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