Extra Centennial Celebration Opens With Pageant at Legion Park
EXIRA A four day celebration marks Extra's 109th anniversary starting Sunday 8 15 p m at Legion park with nightly Echoes of a Century pageant. Events include homecoming reunions band concerts kangaroo courts and royal crowning by Rep Ben Jensen and Gov Herschel Loveless culminating in fireworks each evening.
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Exira
Legion Park
Extra
Extra High School
Ben Jensen
Herschel Loveless
Tony Bradley
Joe Foss
South Dakota
Leo Daeges
Playmore Rink
Southwest Iowa Happenings and Land Deals
Public auction near Randolph grossed 914400 from sales of three W. W. Young estate farms while one 160-acre home place sold to Faye and Mrs. Yates for 224 an acre. Other notes cover Ozark Leasing and Developing Co and interstate highway rights purchases, Farm Bureau resignations, and Gardner Hall named at Illinois College in Jacksonville.
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W. W. Young
Randolph
Young
Faye Yates
Thomas J. Doyle
Woodrow Longmaker
Ozark
Missouri
Arkansas
Wilford Nance
Shenandoah
Paul Scott
Faragut
Max Turner
Clarinda
Nebraska
Ozark Leasing and Developing Company
City National Building
Omaha
Illiinois College
Jacksonville
Gardner
Wiliam Gardner
Red Oak
Illinois College
Soos Whip Western Leaders Twice
The Western League pennant race tightens as the Topeka Hawks lose a doubleheader for a fourth straight defeat. Sioux City tops the Hawks 8-4 and 2-1, while Amarillo moves to within three games of Topeka by beating Colorado Springs 3-1 and 5-3. Pueblo blanks Albuquerque 5-0 and Lincoln defeats Des Moines 7-4.
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Topeka Hawks
Sioux City
Hawks
Amarillo
Colorado Springs
Topeka
Pueblo
Albuquerque
Lincoln
Des Moines
Graham tells story of rich young man at Madison Square Garden
Evangelist Billy Graham, using Mark 10 17 21, spoke to about 15 500 in Madison Square Garden. He described the rich young ruler asked how to gain eternal life and Jesus replied to sell all, take up the cross, and follow Him. He noted the decision moment and the high cost of salvation and sin. A separate notice mentions a lost silver bracelet in Italy and a note on coal imports tied to 2028 gas finds.
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New York
Billy Graham
Buble
Graham
Mark X
Madison Square Garden
Christ
Jesus
Italy
Geo. Voss
TV Program Schedule for WHO-TV Channel 13
Schedule lists daily programs from 7:00 to 12:30 with multiple shows across hours including The Price Is Right Truth or Consequences Tic Tac Dough and regional news Weather and late night broadcasts. The document covers Des Moines Omaha and nationwide segments with notices of game shows dramas and children's programs.
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Who-Tv
Des Moines
Lee Harris
Public Defender
Slim Hayes
Mel Nelson
Jim Zabel
Andy Williams
June Valli
NBC News
Meet McGraw
Circle Theater
Charles Farrell
Playhouse of Stars
CBS News
Capt. Kangaroo
the News
Garry Moore
Arthur Godfrey
Search For Tomorrow
Guiding Light
Miss Brooks
Star News
Bob Crosby
Doug Edwards
Sgt. Preston
Phil Silvers
Academy Theater
Canada Unlimited
Omaha
Stu Erwin
Lone Hanger
June Wall
Nat King Cole
Increase Minimum Liability Auto Insurance
Iowa faces higher auto liability minimums this July 4 raising death injury and property damage limits from 5 10 1 000 to 10 20 5 000 under a new act. Insurance rates already climbing with 5 10 5 class increases for unmarried under 25 drivers and safety discounts for trained youth drivers.
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DES Moines
IDPA
Iowa
State Insurance Department
Pitcher Kayoed but Wins Game in Sharp Line Drive
A sharp line drive knocked Minneapolis pitcher Pete Burnside to the ground Friday night but he rose and earned his fifth win without a loss as Minneapolis defeated Omaha 3-1. The Wichita Braves built their half-game lead over the Millers by beating Charleston 7-3, while St Paul lost 10-2 to Denver, confirming the Saints' debut at Midway Stadium.
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Minneapolis
Pete Burnside
Omaha
Wichita Braves
Millers
Charleston
St Paul
Shortest Woman Edith Barlow Dies at 25
Edith Barlow, 25, once billed as England’s shortest woman at 22 inches, died Friday in Newcastle. She spent her life as an attraction in fairs and circuses.
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Newcastle
England
Edith Barlow
Births and enrollments at local pools
New son Jeffrey Duane born to Mr and Mrs Duane C Greenwalt in Des Moines at Iowa Methodist hospital weighing 7 pounds 8 ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs C W Greenwalt of Atalntie and Mr and Mrs Edgar Howard of Lewis. David James born to Mr and Mrs Walter Stout of Omaha weighing 8 pounds 2.25 ounces with sister Margie. Kimballton notes 64 Kimballton children enrolled in Red Cross swimming classes at Audubon pool on Wednesday and Friday mornings.
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Duane C. Greenwalt
Des Moines
Iowa Methodist Hospital
Jeffrey Duane
W. Greenwalt
Atlantie
Mroo
Edgar Howard
Lewis
Grant
Walter Stout
Omaha
David James
Margie
Stout
Beverly Carlson
Kimballton
Red Cross
Audubon Pool
News-Telegraph
Atlantic Territory
Anita
Keven Burke
Dariene Jeneen
Buddy Legg
Dienne Petersen
Jerry Karns
Dyann Leng
Denna Reed
Rees Spry Exira
Rennie Christ
Kenneth Phippen
Gary Frederick
James Carpenter
Audubon
Bridgewater
Pat Oloyle
Cumberland
Mary Lou Westmen
Karte Key Rethman
Diane Rogers
Elkhorn
Mert Jorsen Casey
James Beseth
Brayton
Dick Indereen
Adair
Gary Reter
Dennis Serber Grant
Rose Mary Velo Griswold
Ernest Bishop
Gary Ireland
David Bishep
Richard Bishep
David Turner
Darwin Musiler
Mamlin
Darwin Christensen
Kimballtom
Charlene Elmaquist
LYMAN
Gary Tlets
MARNE
Roger Sleck
Massena
Hospital Thanks From Mrs Ira Weppler
Thanks to relatives and friends for cards and flowers during my hospital stay. Mrs Ira Weppler expresses gratitude for support and well wishes.
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Ira Weppler
Grain and Livestock Markets Omaha and Chicago
Hogs: compared with last Friday barrows and gilts mostly 25 lower, sows steady to higher on light sows. cattle: fed steers 50-1.00 higher, weights over 1150 up to 1.00. heifers strong to 50 higher, cows weak. vealers and calves steady to weak. stockers steady to strong. Sheep: spring lambs 1.00-1.25 higher, old crop lambs higher. slaughter ewes mostly steady to 25 higher. Chicago hogs steady to 25 lower. salable cattle 100 total. slaughter steers irregular, primes steady. heifers up to 50 higher. cows steady. bulls active. spring lambs 100-125 higher, close 20.50-22. Wk end notes show prices around 21-23 for various grades.
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Omaha
USDA
Chicago
U.S
Executors Named in Wohlenhaus Estate Probate Case
Probate notice in Cass County Iowa names Anna J Wohlenhaus and Harold F Wohlenhaus as executors of William H Wohlenhaus estate. Creditors urged to file claims by law and present dues for payment. dated June 21 1957.
Notice of Appointment of Executrix for Petersen Estate
Cathrine Petersen has been appointed and qualified as executrix of the estate of Nicolai Clausen Petersen late of Cass County. All persons indebted to the deceased or estate must pay, and those with claims must present them as required by law for allowance and payment. Dated June 28, 1957 in Atlanta.
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District Court
State of
Iowa
Cass County
Willam H. Wohlenhaus
William H. Wohlenhaus
Lows
A.D
Anna J Wohlenhaus
Harold F. Wohlenhaus
Jones, Cambridge & Carl
East 6Th Street
Atlantic
District Court of the State of Laws
Nicolai Clausen Petersen
Nicolai Clausen
Petersen
Uss County
Law
Card of Thanks for Community Support
Pwo ce thanks many friends for cards letters flowers and prayers and the wonderful care received while confined to the Atlante Memorial Hospital Ip29 Mes Floyd Oathoudt.
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Pwo Ce
Atlante Memorial Hospital
Mes
Floyd Oathoudt
Youth Drowns While Attempting Lake Crossing
The Suleek youth 39 year old Moy Augt Suleek of Cedar Rapids drowned Friday in Crowder Park Lake while trying to swim across. Caulvin Hampshire 18 of Cedar Rapids aided him but Suleek sank. A Trenton couple rescued Hampshire. The youths were visiting a relative of the Hampshire family.
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Trenton, Moy
Suleek
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Crowder Park Lake
Here
Caulvin Hampshire
Trenton
Hampshire
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SOOS
Associated Press
Wow-Tv
KMTV
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