County Seeks to Return Indigent Illinois Family to Cass County
Cass county courtroom opens action to remove Mrs. Magnus Hansen 64 her daughter Helen Pennington 20 and son Kenneth Hansen 28 to Rushville Illinois claiming the trio are non residents. County attorney says they came here May 26 after eviction from Park hotel then lived in the county. authorities say they faced larceny and sex charge but were released for lack of evidence and left the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass County
Magnus Hansen
Helen Pennington
Kenneth Hansen
Rushville
Don Lavery
Hansen An
Park Hotel
Thingis
Pennington
Savery
Tom Pennington
Macombah
Hansen
Corning
Methodists Back State Alcohol Control Plan
Mt. Vernon Iowa June 22 members of the Methodist Upper Town conference approved a four point legislative program calling for profits from state liquor traffic to fund clinics for alcoholism treatment in Iowa cities S A Cohagen of Waterloo was reelected conference lay leader and the 1947 conference will meet at St Lukes Methodist church Dubuque
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon
Methodist Upper Town Conference
Iowa
S. A. Cohagen
Waterloo
St. Lukes Methodist Church
Dubuque
Meat Shortage Hits Nation in Historic Low
The Associated Press reports fresh meat is scarce nationwide due to wartime rationing and record-low slaughter at major plants in Chicago and Kansas City. Cities from Los Angeles to New York report sharply reduced supplies. experts cite farmers withholding animals awaiting price shifts and potential post-OPA adjustments.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Kansas City
Amour
Los Angeles
San Francisco
New York
Boston
Washington
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Detroit
Milwaukee
Agriculture Department
Chester Bowles
Bowles
Births and newborns reported in local area
A series of birth notices lists Adair-Born to Bryan Betts at a local hospital on June 20, Anita-An born to Carl and Dorothy Benson with one older brother, Griswold welcomes Carol Ruth Haupt born to Kurt and Florence Haupt, and Marion Blanchard and wife announce a daughter born at Murphy Memorial Hospital in Red Oak.
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Adair
Bryan Betts
Griswold
Kurt Haupt
Dayton
Ohio
Carol Ruth
Haupts
Haupt
Florence Swett
R. A. Swett
Marion Blanchard
Murphy Memorial Hospital
Red Oak
Audubon Babies Born in Local Hospitals
Audubon parents welcomed Harold Leroy Riley June 15 at Winter nursing home Hamlin. Andrew Rudolph announced Donald James born June 17. Cecil Jensen daughter born June 17 at Carroll hospital. Harvey Jorgenyen family reported daughter born June 24 at Carroll hospital.
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Audubon
Roy Riley
Hamlin
Harold Leroy
Winter
Andrew Rudolph
Donald James
Cecil Jensen
Carroll Hospital
Carrol Hospital
Harvey Jorgen- Yen
Expanded license renewal deadline in Iowa noted
Des Moines reports Iowa public safety commissioner Fred L Wilkins extended the old drivers license expiration by ten days to July 15 from July 6 allowing more time for renewals. In Mason City a Mrs Frank Yackley of Moline IL died in a hospital after a car driven by her husband struck a bridge wing on highway 64 within the city limits early today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Fred L. Wilkins
Iowa
Maron City
Frank Yackley
Moline
IML
Mason City
Highway 64
Local News Briefs In Ozarks And Midwest Travels
Audrey Burkhalter returns from the Ozarks with the Bliss family of Fairbury Nebraska. In Illinois C W Bootjer of King Apartments vacationing in Chicago with his son and daughter. John E Nygaard promoted to staff sergeant while at Fort Meyer Virginia. Billy Johnson from Des Moines staying with relatives John and Mary Lang and helping at Lang oil station. Pvt Lester Wise on a twenty one day furlough from Halloran General Hospital Staten Island with his parents. Doris Coon of Boulder Colorado visiting grandmother Gertrude Coon near Griswold. Maurice Clithero, H J Herbert, Arthur Yates and Ryland Milner of Maryville plan a fishing trip to Leech Lake Minnesota.
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Illinois
C. W. Bootjer
King Apartments
Chicago
Lester Wise
Halloran General Hospital
Staten Island
N. Y
Roy Wise
Minnesota
Maurice Clithero
H. J. Herbert
Arthur Yates
Ryland Milner
Maryville
Leechlake, Minn
Iowa officers meet Des Moines and local assignments noted
The Iowa County Officials Association met in Des Moines with attendees including County Engineer T E Martin and Assistant Engineer Troy Rhody. Robert Pieken, a World War II veteran, started work as Rock Island Telegraph operator at Carnforth Ia. Mrs Pieken will join him later. Mabel Madsen filed for divorce from Elmer Madsen citing cruelty with alimony and restoration of her maiden name. Bond sales in May totaled 108 601 550 with regional and county breakdowns listed. Cass charter members of Flying Farmers of Iowa named and a flight breakfast planned for June 30 with prizes for the oldest pilot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa County Officers Association
Des Moines
T. E. Martin
Troy Rhody
G. H. Allen
Mika Metz
E. E. Hastings
Wes Morgan
Robert Pieken
Rock Island
Carnforth
Pieken
Aske
Mabel Marie Madsen
Elmer LeRoy Madsen
Mable Marie Wise
Papillion
Nebr
Cass
Flying Farmers of Iowa
Donald J
Earl
Frank Casey
Basil Copenhaver
Lowell R. Hart
Cleo Wohlenhaus
Griswold
Dale Dressler
Anita
Atlantic Cap
Boone Cap Squadron
Weather advances bring heat wave into the plains
Local forecasts promise scattered thunder showers tonight and tomorrow as warm weather returns. A mild heat wave moves from the Rocky Mountains toward the east, with temperatures in the 90s expected by Sunday and cooler conditions by Monday. Yesterday’s high reached 82 here, with a noon reading of 80, and 83 in Sioux City while Atlantic logged a 62 degree low.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Mountain States
Sioux City
Atlantic
Evangelical Lutheran Convention Draws Area Delegates
The 69th annual convention of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America gathers at Luther Memorial Church in Des Moines this week with clergy and families from Kimballton and nearby towns attending. Delegates include Rev. Harold Ibsen, Anton Christensen and others, plus visitors from Austin and Denver. A Good Fellowship picnic at String Town drew about 50 attendees.
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Blair
Des Moines
Emma Hansen
Denver
Dr. Lee
Lerager
Brush
Colo
Nels Jorgensen
LaVerne Williamsen
Audubon
Fanborg
Good Fellowship Group
String Town
Dime Leads to Missing Billfold Find in Bus Terminal
George R. Walling of Albuquerque told police he dropped a dime in a bus terminal and, while searching for it, lost his billfold containing $1,000. He later found the dime.
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Kansas City
George R. Walling
Albuquerque
N. M
Railroad Worker Killed in Derailment Near Here
Moscow Lee Watham a 66 year old railroad section worker from Ata lissa Ia died after the railroad motor car he rode was derailed near here. He died almost instantly from a crushing head injury and no inquest will be held, county coroner Dr C P Phillips said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Lee Watham
Atalissa
Watham
C. P. Phillips
Nehru Drops Dispute With Kashmir State
New Delhi reports Nawabarlal Nehru, president elect of the Congress, temporarily drops his dispute with Kashmir authorities after strikes and deaths ignite amid arrest and agitation. Azad’s telegram signals return to Delhi with conditions. Viceroy Wavell seeks reply by June 23 on interim government plans.
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New Delhi
Nawabharlal Nehru
Congress Party
Kashmir
Maulana
Abul Kalam Azad
Azad
Delhi
Nehru
Kashmir National Conference
Hari Singh
Sheik Abdullah
Punjab
Britain
Viceroy Wavell
Watkins Named Ames School Superintendent Succeeds Nodland
Steven N. Watkins aged 38 will become superintendent of Ames schools on July 1. He succeeds Marvin T. Nodland who resigned to take the Sioux City system post. Watkins has been superintendent at Sheldon I Iowa since 1942.
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Ames
Steven N. Watkins
Sheldon
Marvin T. Nodland
Sioux City
Driving caution message urges safe passing on curves
A safety notice warns drivers not to speed or pass on curves or hills, emphasizing the risk of fatal or serious injuries. It urges patience and careful driving to stay alive tomorrow.
Explosion experts probe Baker Hotel rubble in Dallas
Firemen and mining officials searched the Baker hotel basement after a blast killed seven and injured 41. Ammonia flooded the lobby as workers and guests evacuated calmly. Laundry chief Charles Hodge led 97 workers to safety with only two injuries. The 18 story, 700 room hotel opened in 1926 at a cost of 55 million dollars.
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Dallas
Tex
Swank Baker Hotel
George M. Kintz
United States Bureau of Mines
John Fies
Charles Hodge
Tonsils Removed at Atlantic Hospital This Week
SICK AND INJURED Hospital patients include Joe Ritz of 305 Birch Street and Delores Bannister of Maine admitted for medical treatment today. Leaving were Mrs. Kenneth Jorgensen Anita and Marian Baker Capadele apartments Peter Youngstrom Griswold and Mrs. Harold Scott 6 East Twelfth Street. It was Mrs. C Woollard Cumberland who underwent surgery yesterday. Elk Horn Dick Knudsen son of Mr and Mrs Richard Knudsen had his tonsils removed this week at the Atlantic hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Ritz
Birch Street
Delores Bannister
Maine
Atlantic Hospital
Kenneth Jorgensen
Anita
Mias Marian Baker
Capadele Apartments
Peter Youngstrom
Griswold
Harold Scott
East Twelfth Street
C. W. Woollard
Cumberland
Rev. Woollard
Elk Horn
Dick Knudsen
Richard Knudsen
Face Injury Reported After Fall Near Town
Extra-Tim Jensen, youngest son of Mr and Mrs Chris M Jensen, west of town, fell Thursday afternoon and cut a deep gash below the right eye on an iron edge.
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Tim
Chris M. Jensen
Tonaillectomies and injuries reported at local hospital
Adair-Four submitted to ton silectomies at the hospital Thursday. Marlene Krause daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Krause Le Roy. son of Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Krumm. Larry son of Walter Wedemeyers. and Mrs. Roy Hopkins daughter Margaret Face Out. Anita-Guy Steinmetz of Miller Locker suffered facial cuts when a roller fell. Two stitches were needed. Fern Schlater ill with strep throat at parental home southwest of town. Mrs. Leitha Coe confined at home with rheumatism.
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Adair
Marlene Krause
L. C. Krause
Leroy
Leroy Krumm
Larry
Walter Wedemeyers
Roy Hopkins
Margaret
Anita—Guy Steinmetz
Fern Schlater
Frank Schlater
Leitha Coe
Massena Madsen Begins Anemia Treatments at Omaha Hospital
In Omaha Clarkson hospital, Massena Theodore Madsen underwent a series of anemia treatments Monday. Mrs. Madsen and Mr and Mrs Rex Maas accompanied him. Mrs Madsen stayed in the city with sister Mrs Mary Paulsen. G M Hewitt, heat prostration victim at Cornett Produce station, is recovering at home. Martha Rose Butts, age 4, broke a bone in her right foot jumping on cement steps and uses crutches to move.
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Omaha
Massena
Theodore Madsen
Clarkson Hospital
Children Undergo Tonsil Lectomies in Bluffs Hospitals
Griswold Boyd and Margaret Steffen, children of Mr and Mrs Henry Steffen, were taken to Jennie Ed hospital for tonsillectomies on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluffs Hospitals
Griswold—Boyd
Margaret Steffen
Henry Steffen
Jennie
Illness Updates From Mercy and Local Hospitals
John Mueller at Mercy hospital shows marked improvement after a heart ailment. Kate Phillips in Redbluff Cal underwent major surgery and had a large stone removed from the gull duct, not a tumor as once suspected. Virgil Barker remains critical at Mercy in Council Bluffs, and James Meneally stays confined and very ill at home.
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Mundson Hospital
Council Bluffs
John Mueller
Mercy Hospital
Kate Phillips
Redbluff
Cal
Virgil Barker
James Meneally
Murder charges filed against Patrolman Cowgill in Cross shooting
Denver police announced murder charges against Patrolman Frank Cowgill, 36, for the fatal shooting of William L. Cross, 35, a Des Moines area resident previously from Clarinda and Kearney Nebraska. Cross died after an incident that occurred in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Frank &8
Cowgill
William L. Cross
Kearney
Neb
Clarinda
Des Moines
Adair Girl Betty Daniels Chosen for Girls State
Adair Miss Betty Daniels daughter of Mr and Mrs Art Daniels has been selected as the applicant to attend the girls state meeting in Des Moines. Dates are July 7 to 14 with one girl chosen from each county and Betty is the choice of the Adair Legion Auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adair
Betty Daniels
Art Daniels
Des Moines
Betty
Adair Legion Auxiliary
Census shows Atlantic churchgoers and members counts
The census tallies 6924 Atlantic residents with 4136 church members and 1531 with a church preference. County totals include 13596 people on 4207 forms, 8590 members and 4476 with a preference. Data by town show varied membership and preference patterns across Anita Massena Lyman Wiota Cumberland Griswold and Maine. Take it easy on the road and allow extra travel time.
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Glenn A. P. Petersen
Anita
Atlantic
Massena
Lyman
Wiota
Cumberland
Maine
Griswold
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Economy Shoe Co
Cavalier Polishes
Roy
Frank Tompkin
Bullock's
Robert Charles Benson
Carl Benson
Robert Charles
Adam Jeancola
Lorain
Bill Esterline
Toledo
George Buehrer
Flat Rock
Mich
Rider Olsen
Cleveland
Mra. Jeancola
Hilda Martineak
Olaf Olsen
Mia
Jeanette Bromiey
International
Ozarks
Audrey Burkhalter
Lewis
J. H. Bliss
Fairbury, Neb
John E
Jack) Nygaard
Emil F. Nygaard
Ft. Meyer, Va
Billy Johnson
John F. Lang
Lang Oil Station
Doris Coon
Boulder, Colo
Gertrude Coon
West of Griswold
Cass Savings
Adams
Guthrie
Montgomery
Page
East Pottawattamie
West Pottawattamie
Shelby
Kimballton News
Nodland
Conover
Harry Conover
Miss Candy Jones
Jessica Wilcox
Baker Hotel
Helen
Molly) Horton
C. T. Horton
New York City
Mt. St. Vincent Convent
Hudson
Stork Club
Pearl Harbor
Joan
Leslie
Cinderella Jones
Tuts
Susie Slagle
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