Calamity Town 4 Ellery Queen in Wrightsville
Ellery Smith visits Wrightsville and meets Patricia Wright at her home. Carter Bradford oversees Pat’s set up of Ellery’s rooms while editor Frank Lloyd weighs in on a sensational local welcome. Rumors swirl about Ellery’s fame and a Carnegie Library file sum.
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Wrightsville
Mr. Smith
Frank
Carter
R. Queen Race
Patty
Patricia Wright
Braith
Pat Dear
Smith
Bradford
Pat Wright
Carter Bradford
Ellery
J. C. Pettigrew
Wrighteville Record
Frank Lloyd
Hermione Wright
Ellery Smith
New York
Pat
Carnegie Library
Saneveka
Nora
Wiota Farmer Henry Meyer Dies After Illness
Henry Meyer age 46 a Wiota area farmer died Sunday night at 7 14 o clock at the state hospital in Clarinda after a week as a patient. He and his family moved from Sutton Nebraska to Wiota three years ago. Survived by his widow and ten children. Body at Taylor funeral home awaiting funeral arrangements.
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Henry Meyer
Wiota
Clarinda
Sutton
Neb
Taylor Funeral Home
Mrs Thygesen 80 Dies at Audubon Home
Anna J. Thygesen 80 died at 2 40 p m Saturday at her daughter’s home in Audubon where she had lived nine months. Born in Kolding Denmark on November 1 1864 she came to America as a young woman later living on farms in Cass County and Sharon Township. Survived by five daughters Mrs Kate Mikkelson Mrs Ida Esbeck Mrs Minnie Clemmen son Emma Hansen and Mrs Maggie Hansen all of Kimballton. 16 grandchildren four great grandchildren. Funeral at Kebeck home Tuesday at 1 then Bethany church near Kimballton at 2 30 with Rev Victor Staley officiating burial Bethany cemetery.
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Audubon
Anna J. Thygesen
Chris Esbeck
Kolding
Denmark
Anna Jensen
America
Atlantic
George S. Thygesen
Cass County
Sharon Township
Thygesen
Kate Mikkelson
Coon Rapids
Ida Esbeck
Minnie Clemmensen
Emma Hansen
Maggie Hansen
Kimballton
Kebeck
Bethany Church
Victor Staley
Bethany Cemetery
Three WWII Prisoners of War Captured in Missouri
Omaha FBI agent Duane L. Traynor announced that three escaped POWs from the Indianola Nebraska camp were arrested early today in St. Joseph Missouri by a Missouri state highway patrolman.
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Omaha
Duane L. Traynor
FBI
Indianola
Neb
St. Joseph
Timely Atlantic Wedding and Club Notes
Miss Norris Jean Ray and Charles L. Andrews wed in a double ring ceremony at St. Paula Lutheran church with a 2 PM Sunday service. The bride and groom, both Atlant ic High School alumni, hosted relatives at a church reception before a brief departure for a wedding trip. Local clubs report June F W and Double N meeting notes and a Two Ball foursome at the Atlantic Golf and Country Club with about 50 attending a potluck dinner.
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Ray-Andrews
Norris Jean Ray
Chris Ray
Atlantic
Charles L. Andrews
Howard Andrews
Carl Wildrick
St. Paula Lutheran Church
Myron Ray
Betty Cambridge
Glee Scheef
Barbara Hover
Ruth Layland
Ben McLuen
Wohlenhaus Smith Nuptials at Lewis Church Saturday
In a 5:30 pm ceremony at Lewis Christian church Rev Mayo Proctor united Misa Helen M Wohlenhaus daughter of Mr and Mrs W H Wohlenhaus Atlantic with Neale L Smith son of Mr and Mrs Loy Smith Griswold. The couple will live on a farm southeast of Griswold.
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Wohlenhaus-Smith
Lewis
Mayo Proctor
Christian Church
Misa Helen M. Wohlenhaus
W. H. Wohlenhaus
Atlantic
Neale L. Smith
Loy Smith
Griswold
Miss Arding Smith
Vernon D. Wohlenhaus
Camp Carson
Colo
Atlantic High School
Cass County Aaa
Smith
Elliott High School
Club Calendar Highlights Local Societies and Meetings
The club calendar lists meetings for Tweeday Past Noble Grand Mrs. Albert Bojens, W C T U with Mrs. C E Pigg, Buck Creek WSCS with Mrs Leo Harris, Women's Country Club with Mrs. Roy Sheppard, Buck Creek Service class with Mr. and Mrs. Henry McCrory, N H club hosted by Mrs George Jebsen, Mission Circle at Mrs Carolyn Jorgensen, and J U K club of Anita chaired by Mrs Beatrice Littleton. Officers elected include president Beatrice Littleton and vice president Andy Miller.
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Roy Sheppard
Buck Creek
Henry McCrory
Anita
Paul Henderson
Leland Morgan
Lambertson
Charles Hockenberry
Two Griswold Girls Win Alice Graham Scholarships
Elisabeth Brown and Ruthe Clemmensen won the two four year Alice Graham scholarships funded by the estate of the late Alice Graham of Lewis. The pair topped a statewide exam on June 6 overseen by Miss Georgia Byrne. Each scholarship is worth 600 dollars annually and may be used only at Iowa colleges or universities.
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Alice Graham
Georgia Byrne
Elisabeth Brown
Griswold
Ruthe Clemmensen
P. C. Clemmensen
West Fourteenth Street
Brown
George Senholz
Griswold High School
Clemmensen
Lewis
Iowa
Sage to Address Summer School Students at Cedar Falls
Dr. Leland L. Sage a social science professor at Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls will speak Wednesday at 10 25 am in the branch summer school lecture series at the high school auditorium His talk The New Promise of American Life will discuss American values past and present and goals for the nation He has taught history at DePauw University and Illinois and chairs the lecture concert series following its start
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Leland L. Sage
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Branch
Sage
DePauw University
Greencantle
Ind
University of Illinois
Carroll Glenn
Max Lerner
Roland Hayes
M. J. Nelson
Iowa State Teachers
Military visitors from Griswold meet local families
Criswold Lt Guy Rose, son of Mr and Mrs Theodore Rose, visited with friends after earning his wings and commission. Also arriving for a visit with their parents Mr and Mrs R M Scott are T/gt Ham R Scott from the 2408 Depot Kelly Field Texas and George M Scott in a structure navigation school at Gu Mivs.
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Criswold
Guy Rose
Theodore Rose
Griswold
Rose
R. M. Scott
Ham R. Scott
Kelly Field
Texas
George M. Scott
St Gu Mivs
Debate Over Angle-Push Parking On Main Street
Citizens express concerns about angle-push parking along Atlantic Avenue arguing it harms parking availability and pedestrian safety while claiming aesthetics should not trump practical use and business needs.
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Atlantic
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