Students' cruise ends in tragedy off California coast
A Balboa harbor report says two girls were feared drowned and 14 others, mostly children, were rescued when a 60 foot cruiser carrying 23 youngsters and escorts capsized near Catalina. Coast guard accounts note gas tank drainage and a jolting maneuver that sent 16 overboard before life rafts and nearby boats aided survivors. Missing include Dr Victor Mann and 12 year old Geraldine Clark.
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Balboa
Calif
Catalina Island
Otay
Catalina
Coast Guard
Skipelou
Victor Mann
Fullerton
Geraldine Clark
Houston
Texas
Valencia Junior Academy
Seventh Day Adventist Academy
Silk and Injury List Lays Plain Health News
The column reports William Westphalen of 504 Hazel street recovering from appendicitis. It notes Marie McConville Walsh of Omaha in critical liver-related illness at St Josephs hospital with coma. Also lists several local residents undergoing or released from hospital, a bedbound Casey-Orville Scott seeking Rochester Minn. care, and updates on Griswold sick list including Alva Doolittle and others.
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Marie McConville Walsh
Cyril Walsh
Omaha
St. Joseph’s Hospita
Walsh
Elizabeth Weir
Emmett Daly
Atlantic
Grisweld
Griswold
Alva Doolittle
Glen Mundorf
St. Joseph's Hospital
John Read
Atlantic Nursing Home
Births Report Totals Two New Iowa Babies
A Des Moines area note records El Ann Elizabeth Hansen born 9 45 am at Eldora Kee Potsl weighing 7 pounds with Dr and Mrs Wilincth J of Radcliffe as parents. Also Casey Varley born 6 pounds 13 ounces at 6 pm on May 20 at Des Moines Nechodist hospital, mother Dorothy Powell, paternal grandparents Everett Varley Burton Powell. Sherry Rae Calthéer daughter born June 1 at Lutheran hospital Des Moines, parents Raymond Calthéer and Mrs Jim Clack Guthrie Center, grandparents Mr and Mrs Charles Calther.
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Wilincth J
Radcliffe
el Ann
Eliisabeth
Paul F. Denham
Griswold
Maske
Des Moines
J. P. Gaither
Anita
Mack
Mt. Ayr
Casey
Charles Varley
Lutheran Hospital
Jim Clack
Guthrie Cernter
Charles Caltnder
Truck Fire Fatality Near LeMars Claims Arndt
George E B Arndt 21 of Sioux City died in a LeMars hospital after his truck left Highway 78 and plunged into a ditch south of here yesterday. He was badly burned in the crash.
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Junior Morrell
Hartford City
Ind
Ella Mundorf
Munele
LeMars
George EB. Arndt
Sioux City
Here
Lewis Boy Born to Mr and Mrs Roscoe Woodward
Mr and Mrs Roscoe Woodward of Lewis are the parents of a son weighing 7 pounds 10 ounces born at Atlantic Memorial hospital at 8 o clock this morning.
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Ora Babbitt
Avoca
Fred Uhlman
Anita
Atlantic Memorial Hospital
Carolyn
Schwarts
Birch
Raymond Armstrong
Lewis
Janice Calkins
Cumberland
Ann Becker
West Fourteenth Street
Harry Phillips
Viota
Clara Trailer
Maine
Darrell Anderson
Glen Shields
Massena
Teresa, Harry
Prince Charles
Benjjamin Pigsley
James Brown
Cedar Street
Roscoe Woodward
New Granddaughter for Callahan Family in Omaha
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Callahan of Omaha announce the birth of a daughter, Kathleen, born Saturday. She weighs 6 pounds 7 ounces and is the fourth grandchild for Mr. and Mrs. H. G.
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Robert Callahan
Omaha
Kathleen
H. G
Des Moines Sets 6 A. M. Hang for Bruntlett
Gov. William Seardsby scheduled the 6 A. M. execution hour for R. Bruntlett, 61, of cere Hest, at Fort Madison state penitentiary on July 6. Bruntlett pleaded guilty in February 1948 to first degree murder in the December 8, 1947 slaying of Percy Smith, a Council Bluffs livestock dealer, with sheriff oversight by Pottawattamie County.
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Des Moines
William Seardsby
A. m
R. Bruntlett
Cere Hest
Bruntlett
Fort Maifson State Penitentiary
Pottawattamie County
Brinnett
Percy Smith
Council Bluffs
Property Owners association seeks rent decontrol in Iowa cities
Des Moines reports the Property Owners Association of Iowa plans to file petitions with the Fort Dodge Mason City Marshalltown and Des Moines city councils to seek rent decontrol. Spokesman notes awaiting Council Bluffs decision on May 25 hearing, first in state to challenge controls under the 1945 rent control act.
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Des Moines
Property Owners Association of Iowa
Fort Dodge
Mason City
Marshalltown
Council Bluffs
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Semmers
Cuthton
Connie Re
Peon Choeses
Ievasae
Silk
William Westphalen
Hazel Street
Orville Scott
Rochester, Minn
A. M. Heer
Brealey
News
Ada
Pfc Kregwrindl Sondmente
Montin
Central Loan Co
Bullock Bldg
M. B. Weir
M. D
Cornelison Motor CO
Walnut St
Fashion Academy
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