4-H Club Washington G B E M Meeting Report
Washington G B E M 4 H club hosted by Beverly and Donald Dean. Members gave feed records on roll call and approved 1 for ball equipment. Plans set for a tour June 20 at 9 a m from Bilts home and a noon Sunnyside park picnic. Teams named for a local demonstration contest include Howard Christensen Glen Jones Clair Zellmer John Eilts Darrell Petersen LeRoy Odem Glenn Koehrsen Jimmie Zellmer. Lois Eilts talked on fitting pigs and Donald Dean on crop rotation. Glen Jones spoke on selecting a breeding gift. A wiener roast followed the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington G. E. M
Beverly
Donald Dean
Washington G. BE. M
Bilts
A. m
Sunnyside Park
Howard Christensen
Glen Jones
Clair Zellmer
John Eilts
Darrell Petersen
LeRoy Odem
Glenn Dale Koehrsen
Jimmie Zellmer
Lois Eilts
Harlan Minister Gives Memorial Day Address
Elk Horn speaker Rev Arlin Halvorsen former U S Infantry Division chaplain in World War II now of Harlan addressed Memorial Day services at the Lutheran church. Legion rites followed at the cemetery with invocations and solos by local clergy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elk Horn
Arlin Halvorsen
U. S. Infantry Division
Harlan
Anders Hansen
A. M. Halvorsen
I. D. Halvorsen
Six lifers and six in solitary in West Virginia case list
About 100 prison guards and local state police manned posts around Moundsville as details emerge on a list of six lifers and six others in solitary. Names include Dennis P. Taylor 27 Kanawha County 15 years armed robbery Everett L Ruble 28 Wood County 15 years armed robbery Elmer Tichnell 28 Wood County life armed robbery Stanley Sheffie 33 Hancock County life habitual criminal John Walker 36 Brooke County life habitual criminal Denver Vannest 28 Jackson County 25 years armed robbery and malicious wounding Eddie Starcher 23 Roane County 10 years grand larceny Gerald Noland 19 Wood County 10 years grand bareny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis P. Taylor
Kanawha
Everett Leroy Ruble
Wood County
Elmer Tichnell
Stanley Sheffie
Hancock County
John Walker
Brooke County
Denver Vannest
Jackson County
Eddie Starcher
Roane County
Gerald Noland
Moundsville
Community groups hold meetings at churches and clubs
St Pauls Aid Society and Women’s Guild host programs at local churches with singing plays and devotions. The Lutheran Zion Aid Society welcomes 46 members at the courthouse for devotions and Luther Witness discussions. N G A Club, Pinochle circles, and hobby clubs meet in Anita Casey and Walnut areas, with anniversaries and birthdays celebrated at family gatherings and a 50th Mason lodge anniversary upcoming.
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Zion Aid Seciety
Herman Steffens
Helena Voggesser
Sophie Ullerich
Zion Lutheran Aid Society
Court House
C. C. Moeller
R. G. Dohrmann
Luther Witness
Truman
Lydia Knop
Friar Sae Kauffman-Schwenke Nuptials in Massena
Shirley Kaufmann of Massena married Irwin Schwenke at 2 30 on Sunday afternoon May 29 in a garden room ceremony. Rev Harold D Butts officiated. Attendants included Mrs Wallace Farnham and William Harris. Guests listed include Denney family and local neighbors. After a wedding trip the couple will live on the Elba Garside farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holdrege
Nebd
William Harris
Joseph Denney
Anita
Lesley Denney
Eureka Springs
Wallace Farnham
Holdrege, Neb
Otto Karas
Charles Ivan
LeRoy Schwenke
Marion Kaufmann
Bill and
Lois Hartia
Lela Boos
Rev. Butts
Massena High School
Massena No. 5
Elba Garside
Massena
Birth announced for Charles Cecil Reed in Ft. Crook
Wiota couple Cpl. Richard Reed and his wife announce the birth of a son named Charles Cecil Reed at the Ft. Crook, Nebraska hospital on May 19. Cpl. Reed is the son of Frank Reed of Wiota and the great grandmother is Mrs. Tena Mailander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Cecil Reed
Wiota
Richard Reed
Ft. Crook, Neb
Charles Cecil
Reed
Frank Reed
Tena Mailander
Child 18-Month-Old Fatally Injured In Oelwein Accident
Kathy Michener died after a car backed over her in a neighbor's driveway in Oelwein. The incident occurred as the car owner was backing out. In Des Moines a horse collar sold at auction for 6 dollars and 75 cents at the Iowa Leather Dealers convention, with emphasis shifting to luggage and belts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oelwein
Kathy Michener
D. E. Michener
Des Moines
Iowa Leather Dealers Association
Local Hospital Notes Mention Weitzel and Jessen Families
Harry Weitzel of Weitzel Buick was taken for observation and treatment at Jennie Edmundson Hospital in Council Bluffs. Carol Jessen and Margaret Krohn's children required tonsillectomies at Atlantic Memorial Hospital. Glen Shields sought medical care in Massena, and several residents were released from area hospitals. Elliott George Johnson, who had a limb amputated in Iowa City, returned there for further treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Weitzel
Weitzel Buick Company
Jennie Edmundson Hospital
Council Bluffs
Carol Jessen
Richard Jessen
Des Moines
Atlantic
Margaret
Harold
Mary Krohn
Birch Street
Atlantic Memorial Hospital
Glen Shields
Massena
Mae Babbitt
Avoca
Richard Knudsen
Oak Street
Timmie
Mary Maher
University Hospital
Elliott
George Johnson
Iowa City
Radio Stations Win Editorial Rights After Eight-Year Fight
Washington reports that radio and television stations have won the right to express their own opinions on public issues. The FCC amended its 1941 policy allowing stations to advocate for a political candidate or party in their own name, as long as opposing views are aired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federal Communications Commission
Extra News Briefs Chronicle Local Visits and Moves
Omaha couple visits Brayton and Anita while Iowa notables travel between Carroll Estherville Guthrie Center and Loveland Nebraska. Hollywood traveler Delahoyde returns, Earle Dunfer visits, Woon masked guests at Big Pine Lake and a sales pavilion banquet in Des Moines.
79 Grad Arrives at Grinnell College
Grinnell College welcomes 98 year old Grinnell Herbert W Magoun from Belmont Massachusetts as the sole 1879 graduate attending this year’s commencement. Magoun served on Grinnell’s faculty from 1891 to 1884 and is a nephew of the college's first president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grinnell
Herbert W. Magoun
Grinnell College
Belmont
Mass
Magoun
Jailed Editor Held Amid Communist Trial Showdown
In New York a 36 year old editor of the Daily Worker, John W Gates, was jailed for 30 days for contempt after refusing to reveal helpers in preparing communist party publication. Judge Harold R Medin also held Henry Winston and Gus Hall in contempt as 10 defendants protested. All had been free on 36000 bail.
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New York
Harold R. Medin
John W. Gates
Communist
Daily Worker
Communist Party
Henry Winston
Gus Hall
Tragic Suffocation of 10-Year-Old In Corn Bin
Kenny White, 10, son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence White of Clarion, suffocated when he fell into a bin of shelled corn on his father's farm near Clarion. His father and Orrie Keeling were shoveling corn as removal began, but Kenny was drawn into the bin. They and neighbors freed him, fire department attempted revival with oxygen, but death was ruled due to suffocation by Wright county coroner Dr. R A Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarion
Kenny White
Lawrence White
Orrie Keeling
White
Kenny
Clarion Fire Department
Wright County
R A. Young
Rutledge Case Moves Toward New Trial Bid
Cedar Rapids reports the State file on Dr. Robert C. Rutledge Jr. was checked out as defense seeks grounds for a potential new trial. The deadline to request retrial is July 1 after the St. Louis pediatrician was convicted of second degree murder in Hartman case. Bail status remains unresolved as Milner visits Rutledge in Linn County Jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Robert C. Rutledge, Jr
St. Louis
Byron C. Hartman
Linn County
R. S. Milner
Rutledge
Bids Sought for Basic Geographies by Cass County Board
The Cass County Board of Education calls for bids on Basic Geographies for elementary rural schools with about 100 pupils per grade. Bids due to the County Superintendent by noon June 10 1949. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Signed Cass County Board of Education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass County Board of Education
Ruby McDermott
Georgia Byrne
Water Heater Fumes Strike Local Elder Again
Hans Nelson aged 81 was overcome by fumes from a gas water heater in his basement for the second time in a year. He was revived yesterday by a tire department inhalator squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Hans Nelson
Tire
Returning Kansas City Man Here on Larceny Count
Carl Charles Rice alias Mike Maloney a Kansas City ex convict arrested there waives extradition to Casa county on a larceny charge for stealing about 700 in travelers checks from the Albert Brown home two months ago deputies Dale Cornell and Jerry Cornell followed Rice to Kansas City Sheriff Harry Jordan says Rice visited the Brown home after jumping bond at Kanana ty where he was held for motor vehicle equipment larceny travelers checks were found missing from the Brown home and some were cashed in eastern Iowa and Illinois before Rice was apprehended upon his return to Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Charles Rice
Mike Maloney
Kansas City
O Casa County
Albert Brown
Dale Cornell
Jerry Cornell
Rice
Harry Jordan
Brown
Kananaty
Farm Managers to Meet at Iowa State College
Iowa Association of Farm Managers will hold its summer meeting at Iowa State College June 6 to 8. The group consists of managers handling farms for individual owners and the session will focus on swine production and storage for the 1949 corn crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Iowa Association of Farm Managers
Iowa State College
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Dr. Needles
Mrs. Furn Anderson
Dallas Dale
Rex Pharmacy
Whitney
Oxford
Sauer & Dahlberg
Broilers
Sie
St. Paul's Aid Society
Children of the Bible School
St. Paul's Lutheran Aid Society
Theo Larsen
Alfred Christensen
Svend Christensen
Arthur Christensen
Reiner Rasmussen
Folmer Molgaard
Millard Petersen
Homer Larsen
Bible School
Women's Guild
Women’s Guild
Peace Evangelical and Reformed Church
N. G. A. Club
Richard Dreager
Elmer Rothe
Keith Shepherd
Viola Christensen
Raffensperger
Tipton
Adair
Alta Mae Beecher
DeWitt
Neb
Greenfield
Gerald Peake
Sioux Falls
C. W. Brownlee
Doris Raffensperger
Boyd Raffensperger
Stuart
James Raffensperger
Harriett Soule
Albuquerque
N. M
James Nevins
Baby
Dean Schirm
Dexter
George Richardson
Ed L. Richardson
Birdie Worthington
Carroll
Ray Trainer
Everett Luman
Wm. Wagner
Francis Smith
Bert Johnson
Smith
Martin Christensen
Dale
Harold Kuchel
Walnut
Marilyn Petersen
Dale Christensen
John Larsen
Casey Clubs
Ruby Fisher
Casey
Casey Busy Bee Club
Ed Dunbar
Don Rading
Roy Cowden
George Sparling
William Utts
Utts
Henry Rasmussen
Navy
Riverton
Wyo
Julius Rasmussen
Henry
Tom Farley
John
Rasmus Rasmussen
Menlo
Ellis
Pete
Ras Rasmussen
Lewis Congregational Church
Methodist Church
Jennie Ward
Lewis Christian Church
Walnut Morro Lodge 559
Legion Hall
Eastern Star
J. Guy Swartlander
Indianola
Paul Hicks
Masonic Temple
Friar Sae
VFW
Joan Ramsey
Robert Donnelly
Margaret Melville
Carol Ramsey
Gladys Uhlman
Marjorie Sachau
Janice Vokt
William Reha
Dan Raffensperger
Luther Hensley
Omaha
Earl Dunfer
Guthrie Center
Grace Mardeson
George Anderson
Loveland
Colo
Loyd Klever
Gary
George Wahlert
Ed C. Wahlert
Hillrose
Jim Wahlert
Hollywood
Cal
Ed Delahoyde
W. E. Varney
Big Pine Lake
Minn
George N. Carl
Roy Anciaux
Corl
W. E. Young
Jack Reed
Lucille Toft
Francis Fay
Hotel Fort Des Moines
Milford Juhl
Boone
Howard and
Harris
Harry Jensen
Arthur Watterson
Robert
GRAD
Bill Green
Baker
27Th St
Baker's Hair
Gaher
HAL Collins
Eae
John Wilken
BM Simpson College
Siarantesdi
JEWEL
J. C. Penney 00O., Inc
Summerettes
All
Frank Tompkin
Bullock's
Sixth and
Chestnut
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