Exira News Social Roundup Highlights Visitors and Events
Local notes report visits by Mr. and Mrs. Herman Larsen and family of Idaho Falls and Mrs. Amanda Larsen of Council Bluffs to Mrs. Anna Laursen's home. Miss Margaret Ann Payne chosen to attend girls state by the American Legion Auxiliary. Rainbow session attendees include Misses Statzell, McCall, Elwood, Wells, and Mrs. Will Elwood. Neosho resident Dr. H. G. Smith and Jane guests in Howard McCall home. Freda Fredericksen returns to Los Angeles after visiting the Jessen home. Visitors from Long Beach include Mr. Bisom and Jerry Hansen staying with Hansen and Miner man households. Wayne Johnston builds a new home on Ed Carper lot. Mrs. Kenneth Toft and children of Houston are visiting the Wheeler and Toft families. Mr. Toft plans July 1 arrival.
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Teacher Anabel Randolph to Lead Alta Fifth Grade
Miss Anabel Randolph of Kimballton has earned an elementary education degree from Grand View College in Des Moines and will teach fifth grade at Alta this fall.
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Benefits Seen From High Taxes, Babson Notes
Babson Park Massachusetts 1962 commentary argues income taxes shrink profits but spur higher sales volumes. It cites four silver linings including better work effort and governments funding social goods while suggesting excess profits taxes can fund research and expansion, boosting long term stock prices.
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Massena News Notes On Local Visits And Travel
Massena social notes recap visits across Iowa. KE Denham and Fay visited Bert Denham in Des Moines hospital under observation. Ellea Garside and Rex visited Dale Garside in Burlington and toured the new home. Howard Klahn family from Adair and Ray Henkenius party visited Herman Henkenius. Myrtle Staley traveled from Dallas Center to stay with her daughter Mrs. John Yarger. M E Marlowe and Mickey with Mrs. Shields spent two weeks at Fargo North Dakota with Charles and Ted Shields families. H M Marlowe will run the hardware store in their absence.
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New Naval Chief Succeeds Carney in Eastern Atlantic Post
Vice Admiral Jerauld Wright, a World War II veteran, is named commander of U S Naval forces in the eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean. He succeeds Admiral Robert B Carney who will focus on allied command in southern Europe. Wright plans to move headquarters from Naples to London.
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Eisenhower to Speak on Texas Delegates at Dallas
General Eisenhower met with adviser Paul Hoffman before leaving for Texas to address the Texas delegate fight at the Republican convention in Dallas. The race pits Eisenhower and rival Senator Robert Taft as contenders for GOP delegates, with the national committee set to review the cases. Pedestrians wear white as they warm the highways at night.
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Cheek to Cheering: Aly Khan and Irene Pappas in Cannes
In Cannes Aly Khan and Irene Pappas share a dance as she travels from Rome for a week at his Riviera villa. Hayworth’s estranged husband pressures her to stop discussing romantic feelings toward him amid international gossip.
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Notice to Vacate Secondary Road in Cass County Iowa
The Cass County Board of Supervisors will hold a hearing July 15 1952 at 1 30 PM in Atlantic Iowa to establish and vacate several secondary roads in Township 76 North Range 37 West. Roads proposed widths 66 and 86 feet and a vacation route along a road near Section 13 24. Abutting landowners may file damages claims by the hearing date. ERNEST L. OSLER Chairman Board of Supervisors.
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Trio of visits mark Grant news this week
Grant-Mrs. Nellie Sare of Benton Michigan and Mrs. Kenneth Comstock of Omaha visit Mr. and Mrs. George Mennealy this week. The Mennealys attended funeral services for James Mennealy in Griswold on Monday. Miss Helen Blackburn, a local teacher, works at the Forsythe cafe this summer. Mrs. Charles Ruhl hosted friends Wednesday night for her birthday observance.
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Douglas 4-H Club Leader Attends I-H State Convention
Grant Elizabeth Corbin, president of the Douglas town ship Lucky Lindies 4-H club, travels to Ames this week for the I-H state convention.
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Spitsbergen towns rebuilt after WWI invasion
After German forces wrecked Spitsbergen mining towns in World War I the archipelago was rebuilt. Three Norwegian communities Longyearbyen Sverdrupbyen Ny Alesund and three Russian settlements Barentsburg Grumant City and Pyramiden now dot West Spitsbergen the archipelago’s largest island.
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Mrs John Jacob Injured in Des Moines Area Crash
Casey pastor's wife Mrs John T Jacob 62 remained in satisfactory condition at Methodist Hospital Des Moines after their car left highway 6 near Adel and crashed into a ditch. Rev Jacob suffered minor injuries and was not hospitalized. driver of a bus aided them.
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Montana rancher admits taking part in 1911 bank hold up
Charles S. Whitney of Montana pleaded guilty to the 1911 Cokeville State Bank armed robbery in Wyoming. The 63 year old, known as Frank S. Taylor near Glasgow, Montana, sought probation after confessing to the crime and said he was ready to pay his debt to society. Whitney walked into the governor’s office to confess and cited a settled life and WWII veteran status as context.
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Bonner judge cites no prison purpose for Whitney case
Gov John W Bonner remarks after Whitney court appearance that prison is unnecessary as District Judge Robert Christ mas expresses no reason to sentence him to prison. Whitney grins, calling it a big load off mind.
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Marine Corps Bill Seeks Bigger Force and More Autonomy
Washington reports a bill to enlarge the Marine Corps and grant greater independence within the military establishment. President Truman received the measure amid considerable enthusiasm and debate over its implications for the armed services.
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Ex Marines in Congress Propel Bill Through Both Houses
Part of ex marines in Congress pushed the bill forward and it passed both houses by unanimous voice votes yesterday.
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Japan Near Sovereign Status After San Francisco Pact
Ten years after Pearl Harbor Japan stands at the threshold of restored sovereignty via the San Francisco peace treaty signed by 48 non Communist nations. The pact takes effect once ratified by Japan, the United States, and six other Allied participants in the Pacific war.
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