Military Rites at Walnut Honor Veteran of Three Wars
Walnut cemetery witnessed full military rites by the American Legion for Henry Jacob VonKaus 66 a former regular army man and three war veteran He died at his Walnut home after a long illness Funeral services were held at Rieck funeral home with Rev Theo Thomas officiating Casket bearers were Pete Petersen Perry Forsythe Dell Jacobsen Raymond Wolf Marcus Paulsen and Nick Cade.
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American Legion
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Vonhaus
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Theo. Thomas
Pete Petersen
Perry Forsythe
Dell Jacobsen
Raymond Wolf
Marcus Paulsen
Nick Cade
Vanhaus
Holstein
Germany
Teenager Given Life Sentence in Michigan Thrill Slaying
Oliver Terpening Jr., 16, was sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to first degree murder in the thrill killing of four neighbor children near Imlay Michigan on May 26. The case stems from a violent crime that shocked the community and led to a drastic legal outcome.
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Oliver Terpening Jr
Imlay
Mich
Veteran of Spanish American War and World War I Passes Away
Born February 23, 1880, he moved to Walnut with his parents at age eight and lived there ever since except for military service. He served in the Spanish American War disorders on the Mexican border and World War I, where he was badly wounded and disabled. He was a member of the American Legion and married Alma Lance on February 27, 1924. Surviving are his daughter Dorothy Howe, sister Matilda Lotts, and brothers Will and John.
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Walnut
American Legion
von Kaus
Alma Lance
Decatur
Ill
Dorothy Howe
Matilda Lotts
Great Falls
Mont
Will
Los Angeles
John
Holstein
Miss Isabelle Hanson Visits LeRoy NY for Two Weeks
To New York, Miss Isabelle Hanson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Hanson, is spending two weeks in LeRoy, N. Y., at the Robert Callahan home. She traveled last week to New York with her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. William Riley, of Des Moines.
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New York
Isabelle Hanson
H. G. Hanson
LeRoy, N. Y
Robert Callahan
William Riley
Des Moines
Recreation Council Meeting and Park Activities in Atlantic
The Atlantic women's YMCA recreation council meets at Sunnyside park at 7 p.m. for a note of possible softball play. In other items, Peter Hopley attends a six week camp in Minnesota and local residents return from trips to Los Angeles and Atlantic City. Fire damaged a cement mixer at C. C. Larson Construction after a gasoline tank explosion.
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Sevendt
Elm Streets
C. C. Larson Construction Company
Former Iowan Dies
Funeral services for Grinnell Jones 83 Harvard chemistry professor and grandson of Joshua Bushnell Grinnell founder of Grinnell college Iowa. born in Des Moines he taught at the University of Illinois before joining Harvard where he did outstanding work in applied chemistry.
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Cambridge, Ass
Memorial Chapel
Harvard Yard
Grinnell Jones
Harvard
Joshua Bushnell Grinnell
Grinnell College
Iowa
Des Moines
Jones
University of Illinois
Drive carefully leave this motor trip be your last
A cautionary note urges careful driving and warns that the current motor trip should be the final one. The message emphasizes safety and the desire to prevent future risks on the road.
Pravda Dashes Cold Water On Marshall Plan
Pravda denounces the Marshall plan as meddling by the United States and interference in European sovereignty. The Soviet paper argues European nations cannot accept conditions copied from the Greek Turkish model and notes Molotov’s Paris talks with Britain and France.
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Pravda
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Russia
Europe
Soviet Union
V. M. Molotov
Paris
Britain
France
Moscow Radio
George C. Marshall
Harvard University
President Enrico de Nicola Resigns in Rome
Provisional President Enrico de Nicola resigns to the constituent assembly, after a nationwide 30 minute strike by about six million members of a communist influenced labor confederation. The protest followed a series of attacks on Sicilian Communist headquarters Sunday. Don't drive if you drink.
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Rome
Provissional
Enrico de Nicola
Constituent Assembly
General Confederation of Labor
Sterling Silver Place Setting Priced for 6 Pieces
A jeweler quotes a complete six piece Sterling Silver place setting costing 22.50 to 23.50 including all taxes. The set includes knife fork spoon salad cream soup spoon and butter spreader. Some promos omit pieces and offer four or five piece lines.
Inquest Planned After Denison Crash Kills Man
Denison Iowa June 26 A head on collision three miles east of town on Highway 30 left C M Puttenaar 59 River Edge New Jersey dead and four others seriously injured. Those hospitalized include Mrs C M Puttenaar Anita Puttenaar Grace Henderson and Ivan Martindale. Coroner W Kenneth estimated an inquest would be held.
Shaw Is Dead Editor and Founder of American Review
Albert Shaw, 89, editor and founder of the American Review of Reviews and author on municipal government and political economy, died today at St Luke's Hospital after an operation.
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New York
Albert Shaw
American Review of Reviews
St. Luke’s Hospital
Legion Elects Miller Cass County Commander
Harley Miller of Cumberland was elected county commander for the Cass American Legion to succeed Maurice Ostrus of Wiota at the county Legion and Auxiliary meeting at the Memorial building. Miller re-appointed Hugh Porter of Wiota as adjutant. About 785 attended from Cumberland Anita Massena Griswold and Atlantic. A welcome was extended to the Massena unite and a joint social hour followed. A truth and consequences program was led by Jack Maher and Paul Prose. Mrs. W. B. Denham received the door prize.
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Harley Miller
Cumberland
Cass American Legion
Maurice Ostrus
Wiota
Legion and Auxiliary
Ganised
Massena
Jack Maher
Paul Prose
W. B. Denham
Local Supporters and Donations for Hospital Fund Drive
A long list of donors from multiple townships including Brighton Benton Grant Bear Grove and Lewis contributing amounts from $1 to $400 for a hospital appeal. Names include Wayland Hopley Jr Carl Kennedy J. E. Larson and Mrs. Hannah Sorensen among many others.
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Carl Kennedy
J. EB. Larson
Jessie B. Lloyd Wayland Hopley, Jr
Alfred Remsen
Rich Oscar Sorensen
Ivan Shearman
Jennie Weidemann
Gus H. Weidemann
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