Bridgewater Briefs and Regional Social Notes
Mr and Mrs Warren Bloom and kids visited his parents in Bridgewater and Mrs Earl Bloom in Corn ing plus Mr and Mrs Clarence Johnson. Fred Heyn returned from Canton Ohio visiting son Dean Rechtenbach and family. Tommy Kniep took a two week agricultural credit course at Iowa State Ames. Radine Thompson of Chicago visited Mrs Stella Kemberg on Thursday. In Tampa a new list of policemen for on the job reading and conduct is urged with admonitions to avoid drinking and to exercise patience and discretion.
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Bridgewater
Warren Bloom
Earl Bloom
Corning
Clarence Johnson
Fred Heyn
Dean Rechtenbach
Canton
Ohio
Tommy Kniep
Iowa State College
Ames
Radine Thompson
Chicago
Stella Kemberg
Tampa
Fla. A
Springbrook Park Offers Inexpensive Outing
Story highlights Springbrook State Park near Guthrie Center Iowa with a 27 acre lake and cabins at 25 dollars a week or 4 40 a night offering camping fishing swimming and boating. It notes Memorial Day opener for swimming and mentions nearby Ledges State Park Lennon's Mill Forest Park and Madison County covered bridges. Also covers Dr Daniel A Poling defending the Billy Graham Crusade and reporting crusade attendance and conversions.
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Springbrook Park
Billy Graham
Perry 2
Guthrie Center
Springbrook State Park
Iowa
Springbrook
Council Bluffs
Harry Cunningham
State Conservation Commission
West Central Town
the Ledges State Park
Boone
Wistoric Lennon's
Panora
Forest Park
Perry
E. N. Hastie
Madison County
Des Moines
Winterset
Poling
Marble Collegiate Church
Peale
Policemen Fired Over Robbery Links In Mexico City
In Mexico City, officers were dismissed for involvement in an armed robbery. Reports cite intoxication on duty and failure to assist a civilian under attack. The event highlights therisks of on duty misconduct among police.
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Mexico City
Rea Sons Cone
Sax
Huin
Corn Storage Problems Seen Ahead for Government Bins
Federal farm officers warn Midwest field reports show serious corn storage issues as 500 million bushels from last year remain under price support. If shortages occur in Illinois Indiana Michigan Iowa and Missouri the Agriculture Department may need to buy additional steel bins costing about a quarter billion dollars to avoid dismantling and shipping costs.
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Washington i
Uncle Sam
Agriculture Department
Midwest
Sui)bank
Department
Ilinois
Indiana
Michigan
Iowa
Missouri
Griswold Women Lead Cass County Legion Auxiliary
Mrs. Alva Doo Little was elected Cass county president of the American Legion Auxiliary at a special Atlantic meeting. Mrs Faye Robinson of Griswold was named county treasurer. Alvin Lehmkuht of Griswold had already been elected county commander and Chris Krug of Griswold is adjutant.
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Griswold
Alva Doolittle
Cass
American Legion Auxiliary
Atlantic
Faye Robinson
Alvin Lehmkuht
Chris Krug
Visitation Crusade Encourages Church Attendance
A plan for a tremendous visitation crusade follows, with volunteers persuading people to attend church. The effort aims to boost church attendance through doorstep outreach and personal invitations.
Wool Trade Details in Kashmir Conflict
In New Delhi a debate over Kashmir misses the yarn. Cashmere sweaters are made from goat hair from Iran, China and Mongolia, while Kashmir sheep wool supplies rugs.
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New Delhi
India
Pakistan
Kashmir
Europe
America
Iran
China
Mongolia
Bellaire High to Offer Atomic Science Course Next Year
Pellaire Ohio reports a new Bel laire High School course bringing atomic science to the classroom. The program aims to demystify complex ideas and spark student interest in physics.
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Pellaire
Ohio
Atomic Science
Bellaire High School
Roof Blows Off Barn on Retz Farm in Wiota Windstorm
A windstorm Friday night ripped the roof from a barn at the Emil Retz farm located east of Wiota. No injuries reported as authorities assess damage and secure the site.
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Wiota
Emil Retz
Prison Policy Shifts at Wisconsin Facility
Inmates at Wisconsin State Prison are increasingly deprived of radios and other recreation rather than solitary confinement. Warden John Burke says the approach is effective and notes a significant case where a restrained prisoner faced loss of privileges for misconduct.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin State Prison
Burke cites preference for solitary over 5 day radio loss
Burke notes the subject chose solitary confinement over a five day loss of radio privileges because he did not want to miss weekend football games. The remark highlights a conflict between disciplinary measures and personal interests in sports.
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Burke
Braille cribbage hand turned up by blind veteran
In Yorkton Sask a 29 point cribbage hand appeared in Braille cards held by Fred Schnell a blind veteran of the war.
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Yorkton
Fred Schnell
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Bridgewater Briefs
John R. Nelson
Insurance Agency
Atlantic State Bank
Jake
Ato
Scott Cumtner
Shahke
New York
Daniel A. Poling
the Christian Herald Magazine
Norman Vincent Peale
Graham
Jesus Christ
Christ
the Garden
Denver
Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Co
Sts
United States
Ben Franklin
Waller
Culligan Soft Water Service
Enet
Reece
Basy
Boyer Septic
Toek Cleener
Lloyd and
Meredith
Atlantic, Iowa
John Burke
Red Cross
Anita
Atlantic Rural Atlantic
Lewis - Wiota
Marne Massena
Cumberland Grant - Willisca
Murray’s Phillips Service
Walnut ST
Lee Tires & Batteries
Phillips 66
Phillips Petroleum Company
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