Two Killed in Highway 61 Head On Crash
Two young men died and a third was critically injured in a head on collision six miles north of here on Highway 61. Larry Twigg age 20 of Long Grove and Earl Warren McCoy of Bemidji Minnesota were identified as the deceased. Orville Speth 19 of Long Grove survived in critical condition. McCoy was an Air Force master sergeant returning to his base after a Texas visit. Twigg had just left the Army. Do not drive if you drink.
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Eldredge
Here
Scott County
Larry Twigg
Long Grove
Earl Warren McCoy
Bemidji
Minn
DeWitt
Orville Speth
Twigg
Clyde Twigg
McCoy
Air Force
Texas
Power Case Goes Before High Court
Attorneys for the State Tax Commission and 26 counties argued to sustain the 1955 valuation the commission placed on Iowa Power and Light Co. properties. Des Moines counsel contends District Judge Ray C. Fountain was correct in overruling motions to dismiss. District Court proceedings are halted pending Supreme Court decision. company properties in 26 counties are affected.
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Des Moines
State Tax Commission
Iowa Supreme Court
Commission
Iowa Power and Light Co
Des Moines Company
High Court
Ray C. Fountain
Supreme Court
Funeral Services for Mrs. Sarah E Newton
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Sarah E Newton at the Christian church on Saturday at 2 p.m. The Rev S R Wall officiated with assistance from the Rebekah lodge. Music included Rock Of Ages Going Down The Valley Life s Railway To Heaven. Pallbearers were Dorothy Schroeder Ethel Spirs Coral Wall Esther Parmley Vera Lee and Marie Dean. Graveside rites followed at Atlantic cemetery conducted by the Rebekah lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Newton
Sarah E. Newton
Christian Church
S. R. Wall
Rebekah Lodge
W. E. Young
Ed Tibben
Ava Nelson
Dorothy Schroeder
Ethel Spirs
Coral Wall
Esther Parml
Parolee's Wife Arrested in Southport Bank Loot Findings
Indianapolis police sought 32 year old Roy Rudolph Drake on a bank robbery charge after arresting his wife Pauline Drake 23 and recovering 17368 believed to be part of the Southport Bank loot. Four thousand dollars was found at a relative's home. the relative was cleared of involvement.
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Indianapolis
Southport Mate
Roy Rudolph Drake
Franklin
Pauline Drake
Robert F. Dillon
Southport
Marquee Collapse Injures Six At Cincinnati Hotel
Severe storm snaps a 40 foot marquee over the entrance of the Sheraton-Gibson Hotel in downtown Cincinnati. Six people are cut by glass. two pushed through a restaurant window. No one trapped. cause unclear whether lightning or rainwater. Traffic safety warnings urge motorists to stop.
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Cincinnati
Sheraton-Gibeon
Difficulties Of Writing TV Scripts Highlighted By Editor
Herbert Hirchman of Alcoa Hour stresses writing for television is far harder than stage drama. High pay exists for hour scripts, but true success requires a genuine story and effort over months. He advises rest before revising and recommends using a reputable literary agent to sell scripts.
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Charl&s
Mercer
New York
Herbert Hircchman
Alcoa Hour
NBC
Writer’s Guild
Aft
Contempt Proceedings Start Against Paul Robeson
The House Committee on Un-American Activities votes 7-0 to begin contempt of Congress actions against Paul Robeson after he refuses to confirm if he is a Communist and calls members bad Americans. Clark Foreman of the Emergency Civil Liberties Committee faces contempt action for passport noncompliance. Leonard Boudin’s testimony is referred to the Justice Department for possible perjury.
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Washington
House Committee On Un-American Activities
Congress
Paul Robinson
Robeson
Clark Foreman
New York
Emergency Civil Liberties Committee
Leonard Boudin
Justice Department
Boudin
Communist Party
Marne Area News Notes Travel and Family Mentions
Marne residents and relatives are listed visiting and traveling. Tucson, Anchorage, Richmond, Billerica, Denver, Rock Island, Ames, and Houston are named as destinations or places tied to visits and summer plans. Ronald Kay receives a commission, and Ern ie Peterson and son Virgil are on a fishing trip at Pine City.
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Marne News
Marne
Wilbert Resmussen
Tucson
Ariz
Mae Paydee
Wilbur Blakes
Henry Petersens
Papillion
Neb
Alan Cranston
Anchorage
Alaska
Jack McCoy
Richmond
Cal
Wv. O. Wheatley
Arnold Anderson
Billerica
Mass
Claus Anderson
Herbert Waters
Claude Corratt
Carlisle
BR. W. Kohl
Denver
Kenneth Veither
Rock Island
Geo. Winters
Elden Kay
Larry
Donald Jensen
Ames
Ronald
Air Force
Houston
Tex
Air Corp
Ernie Peterson
Virgil
Pine City
Local Family Moves and Visits Highlight Rural News
The Rev Steffenson and family moved Tuesday to Indianola while Mian plans a visit to his brother George and relatives. Mrs Claus Krambeck and Bob left Dodge City Kansas for a black Angus ranch west of Denver, joining Ida Krambeck for a few weeks. Mrs Mark Anderson returned Friday from Des Moines after Joyce Everhart’s graduation and visited Gerald Everhart and family.
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Mian
George
Steffenson
Indianola
Claus Krambeck
Bob
Dodge City
Kan
Denver
Ida Krambeck
Gerald
Everhart
Service To Germany Scheduled For Private Perdue
In The Service To Germany Private Orlen E Perdue, son of Mr and Mrs O E Perdue, is slated to depart next month for the operation gyroscope rotation plan with his unit.
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Germany
Elliott
Orlen E. Perdue
O E
Perdue
U.sik
Maytag Grant to College Foundation Named
Maytag Company Foundation officials announced a 5000 dollar grant to the Iowa College Foundation. The gift is part of about 62500 dollars in unrestricted annual education aid from the foundation, with Robert E. Vance stating the grant supports 18 privately endowed Iowa colleges. Vance serves as Maytag president and on the Iowa College Foundation board.
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Maytag
College Foundation
Newton W
Maytag Company Foundation, Inc
Iowa College Foundation
Maytag” N
Iowa Colleges
Robert E. Vance
Vance
The
Adair News Briefs Include Baptism and Guidance Notes
Mrs. Rena Griffin visited from Omaha and Mich with relatives for weekends. Wilkes Dean, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Emgarten, was baptized at Immanuel Lutheran Church with sponsors Mrs. F. C. Juhl and W. H. Emgarten. A safety reminder urges drivers to look both ways before pulling out and to avoid drinking behind the wheel.
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Adair
Rena Griffin
Omaha
Oae Mich
Wilkes Dean
Wm. Emgarten
Immanual Lutheran Church
F.C. Juhl
W. H. Emgarten
Kefauver Leads In Magazine Poll In Iowa And Nearby States
Des Moines survey of male subscribers to Wallaces Farmers and Iowa Homestead magazine shows Kefauver leading Eisenhower 50 to 39 in Iowa with 11 undecided. Outside Iowa Kefauver leads 52 to 33 with 15 undecided. Stevenson trails. In Iowa Eisenhower 47 Stevenson 34 with 19 undecided. outside Iowa Eisenhower 51 Stevenson 39 with 10 undecided.
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Des Moines
Estes Kefauver
Eisenhower
Wallaces’ Farmer
Iowa Homestead Magazine
Kefauver
Iowa
Adlai Stevenson
Stevenson
Nebraska
Minnesota
Missouri
Illinois
South Dakota
L A Engle Former Wiotan Dies at 90 in Stuart
Leonard A. Engle 90 of Stuart and former Wiota resident died Wednesday at Dexter Hospital where he had been a patient three months. Born December 22, 1865, he was married to Lalia Davis. Funeral services at Bufkin's Funeral Home Stuart at 2 p.m. Friday with burial in the Wiota cemetery. Start sooner drive slower live longer.
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Wiota
Leonard A. Engle
Stuart
Dexter Hospital
Engle
Lalia Davis
Bufkin
Wicta
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Skelly Service
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News-Telegraph
L. A. Engle
Wiotan
Inegar
Vin
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