Mrs. Chested Chantry Rites Set In Casey
Mrs. Chested Chantry 64 of a Casey area farm died yesterday at Des Moines Methodist hospital. Funeral services Saturday at 2 p m in Casey Methodist church. Burial in Oakwood cemetery near Casey. Surviving husband a son James of Casey a daughter Doris Mrs J D Brown of Colorado two sisters Mrs Walter Tichnor Canada Mrs Clarence Russell Casey two brothers Bert Des Moines and Fred South Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casey
Chested Chantry
Methodist
Des Moines
Alta M. Nichols
Oakwood Cemetery
James
Doris
J. D. Brown
Colorade
Walter Tichnor
Canada
Plane crash avoids serious injuries near Minburn
Dean Campbell escaped serious injuries when his spray plane struck a power line and crashed while refueling after spraying a field on the Dewey Renshaw farm northwest of Minburn. Sheriff Evan A. Burger reported the incident yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minburn
Dean Campbell
Dewey Renshaw Farm
Evan A. Burger
Campbell
Marbles Bequest From John Disney To Cambridge University
John Disney who founded the Disney chair of archaeology at Cambridge in 1861 bequeathed his collection of marbles to the university.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Disney
Disney
Cambridge
University
Hospital Patients Treated Across Several Iowa Towns
The report lists multiple individuals from Atlantic and surrounding areas receiving tonsillectomies, minor surgeries, or major procedures at Atlantic Memorial and Methodist hospitals. Notable mentions include Dr. G A Alliband recovering after a heart attack, and veterans hospital patient L Sparling returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joy Sherwood
Pine Street
Carol Ann Christofferson
Extra
John Dugan
Laurel Street
Atlantic Memorial Hospital
G. A. Alliband
Joe Bubolts
Bernard Lee
Griswold
Shirley Knudsen
West Sixth Street
Wilbur Harrington
Aerosol wax bombs promise quick home car care
A Chicago report outlines a new aerosol bomb method to wax a car in five to ten minutes for one dollar. E J McKernan of Danville Indiana said wax bombs, using DDT spray technology, will allow household waxing without costly spray guns. He noted bombs can cover two cars and that a combined cleaner wax container is in development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
National Association of Insecticide and Disinfectant Manufacturers
E. J. McKernan
Danville, In
Continental Filling Corporation
McKernan
Explosion Fatal Near Gilbertsville In Heater Blast
Roderick Rottinghaus a 26 year old farmer living southwest of Gilbertsville died in hospital from injuries after an explosion that occurred when a heater was lit in the basement of his home yesterday.
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Gilbertsville
Roderick Rottinghaus
Here
Rottinghaus
Mohammedan Calendar Lengths and Leap Rules
The Mohammedan calendar dates from July 536 622 the day of the Hegira consists of 22 months of 29 days 12 hours and minutes each. The Mohammedan year consists of 354 or 388 days.
Bell Telephone QO Recog Sought Union May Strike
The CIO Communications Workers of America seeks recognition from Bell Telephone with a nationwide strike as a possible option. Delegates at the union's third international convention authorize the executive board to act within 90 days to enforce division contracts and restore bargaining recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell Telephone QO
REC
Chicago
CIO Communications Workers of America
Bell Telephone System
CWA
Flower Festival doubles winners at Audubon event
Audubon Garden club hosted the Flower Festival at the Memorial building. Mrs. Walter Kruse and Mrs. Robert Walters of Lake City tied high with 34 points across 11 divisions. Mrs. M. M. Morrow earned third with 26 points. Judges were Mrs. Nolte and Mrs. Rice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Nolte
Jefferson
D. C. Rice
Atlantic
Robert Walters
Lake City
Frank Bagley
Audubon
W. C. Burke
Bertel Jensen
Claus Kruse
W. H. Halloran
Clarence Clark
Sue Carlson
Infants’ Guard Roman Deity and Impaired Driving Message
The note links the godguard deity to infant protection and sleep while warning against driving after drinking. The fragment combines a mythic reference with a modern public safety reminder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
New Pastor to Pulpit Here Sunday
The Rev. A. D. Steffenson, new pastor of the First Methodist church, will preach his first sermon Sunday morning succeeding Rev. L. D. Thomas who becomes Burlington district superintendent. Steffenson and his wife and three children will move from Des Moines Monday. He is a Simpson College graduate and former Navy chaplain with service in the Mare Island amputation center and the south Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Steffenson
First Methodist Church
L. D. Thomas
Thomas
Burlington
Steffenzon
Micheal
Norman
Mary
Des Moines
Simpson College
Garret
Northwestern University
Gatchel Methodist Church
Navy
Manning and Gray
Colo
Bedford
Albia
Mare Island
California
South Pacific
Walk Against Traffic On Open Highway Warns Drivers
A safety advisory urges pedestrians to walk against traffic on highways to improve visibility of oncoming vehicles and reduce collision risk. Authorities stress using crosswalks, sidewalks, and designated crossings when possible.
Latvian DP Camp Survivor Speaks at Atlantic BPW Dinner
Latvian physical education teacher Elizabeth Kirichenkova described four years in a displaced persons camp under communist control. She praised life in the United States and spoke at a Hotel Whitney event hosted by the Atlantic Business and Professional Women group. The program included poetry by Paul Pross and notes on the state BPW convention, with June Good presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Kirichenkova
Harlan
Lutheran Welfare Society
Atlantic Business and Professional Women’s Club
Hotel Whitney
United States
Mise Klairstine Mathisen
B. P. W. International Relations Committee
Paul Pross
Atlantic
Waterloo
Marian Miller
Wanda Prail
Stacia Hazlitt
June Good
Georgia Byrne
Lydia Otto
Jean Christensen
Tokheim kin gather for Thor reunion in Wisconsin
Wiota residents Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Ostrus hosted a Tokheim family reunion at the Thor Community Hall with 104 relatives present. Nels Tokheim of Odda Norway visited during his months here, and the group toured Fort Dodge and Lytton on the return trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiota
J. T. Ostrus
Tokheim
Thor
Nels Tokheim
Odda
Norway
U. S
Fort Dodge
Lytton
Kettle Family Plans Saturday Night at Atlantic
The note states Me and Pa Kettle will be performing continuously on Saturday at the Atlantic starting 2 p m. The snippet implies a local entertainment slot with the family act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Paper Delivery Notice in Atlantic
In Atlantic region, residents report missing newspapers and are advised to call 1367-3 before Tom to arrange delivery or resolve issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Tom
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Mrs. C. Chantry
Hastings
East
Homer Stewart
Ken Baater
Jack
Dee Moines
Iowa
Frank Conway
Arthur Claussen
Still Hospital
Vet Hospital
Adair—L
Sparling
Veterans Hospital
Carl Sparling
Lincoln
Neb
Frank Naylor
Naylor
Omaha
Anita—Jean Robison
Thor] Robison
Blank Memorial Hospital
Charles Robison
Anita
Des Moines Hospital
Anita—Weimer Pearson
Des Moines Methodist Hospital
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Barre
Leyland
Cate
Babe Ruth
Mmes. Kruse, Walters
Rovers
Soria
CIA
Neiby’s
Serta Mattress
Neiby Furniture Co
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