Local social notes from Elliott area gatherings
Mr and Mrs Ed ward Johnson and daughters of Litchfield Illinois visit her parents Mr and Mrs R J Viner. Gerald Jarboe plans to attend the National convention of Does at Cheyenne Wyoming and visit relatives in Denver. Rev Clifford Pine and W A Devoss represent the Methodist church at Mt Pleasant conference. Five members from the Research club and five from the Enter Neus club attended a Federated clubs county picnic at Chatauqua Park Red Oak with Mrs Morris Evans reporting on a Kansas City convention.
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Elliott
Edward Johnson
Litchfield
R. J. Viner
Gerald Jarboe
Does
Cheyenne
Wyo
Denver
Clifford Pine
W. A. Devoss
Methodist Church
Mt. Pleasant
Research Club
Enter Neus Club
Chatauqua Park
Red Oak
Morris Evans
Kansas City
Salk Shots May Aid Unvaccinated Persons
Polio experts say Salk vaccine may protect unvaccinated individuals and reduce silent carriers. Drs Salk Bodian discuss benefits at AMA meeting while Dr Scheele urges rapid use of every vaccine dose to prevent paralytic cases and deaths during epidemics.
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Chicago i
Jonas E. Salk
University of Pittsburgh
Leonard Scheele
U.S. Public Health Service
Schele
Clown Loses Hand in Firecracker Act at Show
Lawrence Anderson earned big laughs for the Jimmy Lynch Thrill Show in Shreveport Louisiana before a crowd of 1500 when a mis-timed firecracker exploded in his left hand. His hand was blown off though physicians later said his condition was not serious. He was taken to a nearby hospital by ambulance and attendants.
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Shreveport
Lawrence Anderson
Jimmy Lynch
Anderson
Chain of stolen cars probes across Wright Humboldt regions
North central Iowa peace officers pursue a chain of stolen autos starting with a theft in Algona and a later theft in Humboldt. Abandoned vehicles link incidents near Eagle Grove and Dolliver State Park, with no final location reports by Monday morning. Fish Day events in Elk Horn include a Camp Fire Girls hot dog stand at Willie Hansen pond on June 10. Don’t drive if you drink.
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Clarion W
Iowa
Robert Blecker
Wright County
Algona
Humboldt
Eagle Grove
Dean Hoyt
Hoyt
Dolliver
Elk Horn
Willie Hansen
May Induce Harmony At Military Picnic
Washington reports Secretary of Defense Charles E. Wilson will host a four day conference at Quantico Virginia June 21 to 24 with Eisenhower expected to attend. The talks will reassess roles and missions amid Army Air Force Navy friction and questions about defense budgets and weapons.
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Washington
Charles E. Wilson
Aic
Serenity
Eisenhower
Kher
Army
Air Force
Navy
Quantico
Here
Defense Department
Wilson
Key West
Newport
Defense
James Forrestal
Forrestal
Florida
Rhode Island
Exira Notes Highlight Local Wins and Moves
Northwest Missouri State student Sherri Heath makes the dean’s list for the second semester. Teachers join Denver area church council laboratories. Extra High quartet members Maynard Hansen Charles Minerman Terry Eagen and Ronald Clark appear on Guthrie Denver Teen Time TV show. Carrie Christensen leases Snack Bar to George and Mrs. Thygersen with free coffee and doughnuts. The Spoo family visits relatives in Emmetsburg and Mankato. Swab and Peppers from Iowa State College plan a summer stay. Florence Chase works in Harlan. Bills and Taft work at Fairview farms. Molly Leake visits Annette Johnson in Emmetsburg. Mary Wells attends granddaughter Jean Robison’s Des Moines graduation. Arnold Betts family vacations at Lake Okoboji. Paul Olsen fishes Minnesota lakes. family visits Webster City. Jerry Finnerty escorts daughter Sherill and Paul Heath to Arnold’s Park to visit Sherill’s grandparents the Schwabs. Fred Whitmore spends time with daughter in St. Louis. Carl Simonsen visits Ralph.
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Sherri Heath
Garner Heath
Northwest Missouri State College
S. R. Wall
Council of Churches of
Denver Area
Maynard Hansen
Charles Minerman
Terry Eagen
Ronald Clark
Guthrie Denver
Carrie Christensen
George Thygersen
Donald Spoo
Mankato
Minn
Ronald Spoo
Clarence Leander
Gary
Charles Schwab
Jack Peppers
Iowa State College
Florence Chase
Harlan
Donald Bills
Marvin Taft
Fairview Farms
Molly Leake
Annette Johnson
Emmettsburg
Mary Wells
Jean Robison
Des Moines
Arnold Betts
Lake Okoboji
Paul Olsen
Minnesota Lakes
Webster City
Jerry Finnertys
Sherill
Paul Heath
Arnold's Park
George Schwabs
Fred Whitmore
Leroy Paulson
St. Louis
Carl Simonsen
Ralph
Schwabs in Warsaw and visitors head to Colorado Springs
Social notes list multiple visits across states. Mmes Henry J Hansen Harold Hansen and Donald Jacobsen with Cindy Colleen Hansen and Carol Ross of Des Moines call on the Schwabs and Donald Hansens in Colorado Springs. Others visit kin in Kingsville Texas Smithville Oklahoma and Cedar Falls and Hawkeye Girls State delegate Elizabeth Nelsen. Francis Matheit resigns Baker's manager post Pete Bussow takes over.
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Chuck Klines
Margaret Riesgaard
Roger Carper
Windsor
Ed Carpers
Jack
Boisser
Elizabeth Nelsen
Fred Nelsens
Hawkeye Girls
Cedar Falls
Baker's
Omaha
Pete Bussow
Lightning strikes tree near Devereaux home in Wisota
The stormy incident reports a lightning strike hitting a large tree in the front yard of George Devereaux. A separate visit notes Mr and Mrs Dean Harris with a Gainesville Florida contingent arriving for a ten day vacation with Ernest Harris. Additional travelers include Mrs A C Palmer Mrs William Palmer Connie Ronnie Palmer and Marvin Andersen from Marne.
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Wiota
George Devereaux
Dean Harris
John Hill
Ronnie Hill
Gainsville
Fla
Ernest Harris
A. C. Palmer
William Palmer
Connie
Ronnie Palmer
Marvin Andersen
Marne
Graduation Honors for Threan Family at Parish School
A graduation event honors Mr and Mrs Joe Threan at St. Patricia Threan Parish School in Omaha. The ceremony marks Marys parochial school milestone with family participation and community recognition.
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Joe Threan
St. of
Patricia Threan
Mary’s Parochial
Schoo
Omaha
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