Peterson Sues for 111506 Damages in Auto Collision
Mrs. Martha Peterman files suit in district court seeking 111,506.26 damages from George Bicking after an August 18 collision on U S 71. She alleges negligence, improper braking, and no proper license details, claiming a double leg fracture, medical bills, hospital care, and pain and suffering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Peterman
U. S
Tia Linn
George Bicking
Peterman
Merle
Deendant
Plantiff
Eighty Enroll at Sunnyside Park Playground Opening
About eighty children registered for Sunnyside park supervised playgrounds opening day featuring foot races relays obstacle races croquet and games. Winners named in age groups 7 to 9 and over 10, with Arnold Stone among croquet victors. Tomorrow Grant school hosts get acquainted hour at 1 pm with lunch and activities planned 3 to 6 pm.
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Sunnyside Park
Velma Gaines
Max Voggesser
Harry Budd
David Anderson
David Rovers
Frances Knock
Kay Robinson
Billy Lippincott
Donald Miller
Johnny Williams
Charles Woodring
Clark Benson
Jerry Miller
Jack Wells
Roy Vogwesser
Duane Greenwalt
Arnold Stone
Marlene Knock
Gene Johnson
Robert Gardner
Grant School
William Templeton
Atlantic School
News from Anita Anitea-William Kramer Visit Returns
Anita Anitea-William Kramer returns to Altus Arkansas from visiting his brother Frank and family and sister Miss Martha Kramer. Joseph, his younger brother, accompanies him after two years at the Frank Kramer home. Azel Ames Jr arrives from Los Angeles to visit at the Albert Karns home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anitea
William Kramer
Frank
Martha Kramer
Altus
Ark
Joseph
Frank Kramer
Azel
Billy) Ames, Jr
Los Angeles
Albert Karns
Robert
Karns
Maurine Taylor
Drive Slowly When Children Near Highway Be Ready to Stop
Message urges drivers to reduce speed near areas with children and to keep alert enough to stop instantly if a child darts onto the roadway. Emphasizes lifelong safety and responsible driving near highways and residential zones.
POW BY MISTAKE GIs CAPTURED AS NAZI PRISONER
Opl Gilbert Beamsderfer of Pennsylvania spent a month as a Nazi prisoner trying to prove he was a U.S. GI. He led men against a German machinegun nest in France and was wounded. He later mixed with captured Germans until officials verified his identity through fingerprints.
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Opl
Gilbert Beamsderfer
Pennsylvania
France
Washington
Memorial service by Atlantic orders honors deceased members
About forty attended the joint memorial by Lotus Rebekah lodge I O O P lodge 80 and Hawkeye Encampment 54 at the I O O F hall. Names of deceased Rebekah and IOOF members were read as candles lit the altar and flowers were placed in tribute at Atlantic cemetery.
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Lotus Rebekah Lodge &7
Lodge
Hawkeye
1. O. O. F. Hall
Rebekahs
Atlantic Cemetery
Mesdames
John Eggers
Harry Richardson
Clarence Scherdin
Harold Lowary
Marinus Lange
Armour Martin
P. Christensen
Pete Hazlitt
Anna Leslie
Maxine Ulbrich
Jeanne Christensen
Gertrude Louis
Claude Eckles
Rebekah Order
Jessie Tipgrass
James Kraman
J.C. Griffith
C. P. Christensen
Rebekuh
Harry Richardon
Jessie Piperass
Service Men Adair Honor Roll and Local War News
Cpl Max Madeson at Kundl Austria awarded two battle stars purple heart and bronze star to be presented. Pvt Irvin Fox released from German captivity returns home. Sgt Wayne Pringey liberated after flight over Bremerhaven arrives in Cumberland Lewis. Cpl Clyde Wookey furloughs canceled ordered to report to Pt Blanning Fl. Pvt Gerald Weirich wounded in Philippines recovering well. Robert Scherdin and family host visit from Tallahassee Florida first home in four years. Bills and furloughs cited for several service members including Hariett Crabbs Delmar McElfish Kenneth Williams and Harold Way. James Rogers returns from 60 day furlough. prisoner of war liberation noted. Lt Frank Kreamer home on 30 day leave. Eighth Air Force missions completed. T/Sgt Herbert Wulf transferred to Dayton following furlough. Cpl Paul Bintner released prisoner of war undergoes hospital checkups en route to Wiota. Harold Taylor home on 30 day leave. Jerry Shey heads to Great Lakes naval center. Five Silk brothers from GrIswold reported in service with three wounded or cited by Lt Gen James H. Doolittle for role in Germany defeat. Pfc Harold Silk recovering from wounds in Missouri. Willis Daft reported to Ft Leavenworth for assignment. third Daft son in service. Cpl Glen Daft also in service.
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Cpl
Clyde Wookey
Key Field
Miss
Pt. Blanning
Fla
Reuben Weirich
Pvt
Gerald Weirich
Philippines
Set
Robert Scherdin
Talahassee
George Scherdin
Robert
James Rogers
George Rogers
Hot Springs
Ark
James
Frank Kreamer
Maude Kreamer
Eighth Air Force
Europe
Herbert Wulf
Santa Ana
Cal
Dayton
Ohio
Paul Bintner
Barbara Bintner
Cantonment Hospital
New York
Clinton Hospital
Clinton
Mitchellfield
Wiota
Pfe
Harold Taylor
Pacific
Hawaii
R. B. Taylor
Jerry Shey
Dan Shey
Red Oak
J. M. Shey
Great Lakes Naval Training Center
Griswold
Minnie Silk
Lee F. Silk
Percy Jones Hospital Center
Ft. Custer
Mich
Elmer Silk
Camp Roberts
Frank Silk
Army of Occupation
Russell J. Silk
Eighth Air Force Command
James H. Doolittle
Germany
Harold Silk
O'Reilly General Hospital
Missouri
Belgium
Willis Daft
Ft. Leavenworth
Guy Daft
Pfc
Glen Daft
Veterans and families on furloughs and training in wartime update
Army signals veteran from Aleutians now in the Pacific notes and Seaman Walter Daft serves in the Philippine area. Maude Daft heads to Arlington for signal work. St Edwin Mundorf visits from Idaho for two weeks before June 29 training in Texas. Leland Wilson on a 40 day convalescent furlough after New Guinea service. Sgt Lyle Wohlleber transferred from the Philippines to Mindanao. Sergeant Whiteber with Americal division overseas over three years. A. R. Robinson visits Camp Carson with wife Winifred. Norman Hofmeister promoted to sergeant in Army Air Corps. brother Lt Lawrence Hofmeister at Peru navy air base. Sgt Russell Holland visiting family. Donald Thompson on 30 day leave from Hawaii. Pvt Lyle Faaborg on furlough from Camp Fannin. Elmer Nielsen visiting family after training. Alvin and Hilmer Nielsen note son’s M P service in Europe and two weeks leave. Lt Orval Nielsen returns from Ft Houston heading to Ft Sill. Bruce Thomsen on 10 day leave from Ayer Massachusetts to visit wife. Thomsons and Ove Mueller enjoy fishing at Swan Lake.
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Army Signal Corps
Aleutians
West Pacific
Seaman
Walter Daft
Navy
Philippine
Maude Daft
Arlington
Army
Griswold
St. Edwin Mundorf
Mountain Home
Idaho
O.S. Mundorf
San Antonio
Tex
Leland Wilson
T. H. Wilson
New Guinea
Fred Wohlleber
Lyle Wohlleber
Philippines
Mindanao
Sgt. Whiteber
Americal
A. R. Robinson
Camp Carson
Colo
la. Winifred Robinson
Donald Thompson
N. P. Thomson
Donald
Hawaii
Corvallis
Ore
Lyle Faaborg
Camp Fannin
Simon Faaborg
Elmer Nielsen
A/S
Great Kes Center
Okla
Bruce Thomsen
Ayer
Mass
Thomsons
Ove Mueller
Swan Lake
New Food Head Says Useful Information in Omaha Hearing
Omaha to Minneapolis hearing headed by Rep. Clinton P. Anderson examines dairy farmer case. Corn belt farmers and food processors argue price policy shapes meat supply, seeking stable support prices while some push subsidies. Anderson says testimony provided useful information for policy direction.
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Omaha
House
Clinton P. Anderson
Dem
New Mexico
Minneapolis
Anderson
GOP Women Elect Adair County Officers at Greenfield
Adair county Republican women held their annual meeting Saturday at Greenfield courthouse. New officers elected include Mrs. Bessie Murphy of Greenfield as president, Mrs. Waunita Jones of Adair as vice president, and Mrs. Daisy Bitner of Greenfield as secretary treasurer. Mrs. Clarisse Hartje and Mrs. Stacia Hoffman attended from here.
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Adair
Adair County
Court House
Greenfield
Bessie Murphy
Waunita Jones
Daisy Bitner
Clarisse Hartje
Stacia Hoffman
Backstage At The State House Jottings By Paul R Bumbarger
Des Moines notes on state officers facing staff shortages as many women marry or leave for other jobs. Draft calls strain manpower with 16 year olds and deferred workers, while conservation work grows and postwar plans unfold. Also: editorials, garden tips and political tidbits from the Iowa Capitol.
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Paul R. Bumbarger
Iowa Daily Press
Des Moines
Jone
IDPA
Iowa
Selective Service
Funeral Rites Held For Mrs Byrnes Missman At Atlantic
Rev A Howard Lindquist of First Presbyterian officiated at 2 PM services at the church for Mrs Byrnes Missman formerly Jessie Marshall of Atlantic. Organ selections were Ave Maria and Consolation. Casket bearers included William Marshall Einer Henningsen Robert Marshall W O Bullock Owen Meredith and Dick Bell. Interment followed at Atlantic cemetery.
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A. Howard Lindquist
First Presbyterian Church
Byrnes Missman
Jessie Marshall
Atlantic
Alice Lou Wiese
William Marshall
Einer
Henningsen
Robert Marshall
W. O. Bullock
Owen Meredith
Dick Bell
Atlantic Cemetery
Truman asks 15 percent pay rise for Congress
President Truman formally urged an immediate 15 per cent increase in congressional salaries and a later minimum of 15,000 dollars annually after wage controls end. He pressed Sen. McKellar and Speaker Rayburn to align salaries with duties, noting House expenses approved and Senate opposition, and citing the Little Steel formula as a guide.
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Washington
Truman
Sen. McKellar
D-Tenn
Senate
Rayburn
House
McKim Named for New Duty Amid White House Shakeup
The White House confirmed Edward D. McKim, Truman's chief administrative assistant, will resign to become a deputy federal loan administrator. In Omaha, McKim signaled a new assignment to be announced soon, saying he would take the post in a day or two.
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M’kim
Washington
White House
Edward D. McKim
Truman
Omaha
McKim
American Legion
President seeks urgent post after Roosevelts death
The president indicated the role is important but gave no details about the post. McKim mentioned he was chosen because the president needed help quickly after the late President Roosevelts death.
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McKim
Rooseevlt
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Sacramento
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State Conservation Commission
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