Evicted Widow Clings to Home Amid Redevelopment
Milwaukee widow Anna Bagley, 89, faced eviction after her house was condemned for a redevelopment project despite paying taxes. The county took title in April 1976, offering $13,000. she refused to move and deputies finally entered to remove her. City redevelopment commissioner William R. Drew defended the court action.
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Milwaukee
UPI
Anna Bagley
Boyd
The
Masons
Redevelopment Authority
Milwaukee County
Wis
Outdoors Look in Style In Town and Country
The outdoors look expands beyond mountains into campuses and cities as clothing and gear rise in demand. Presidents and manufacturers note hiking wear, back packing garments, and down articles now command higher prices amid inflation and material shortages.
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United States
Carter
Plains
al McDonough
Eastern Mountain Supply, Inc
Boston
Bill Robinson
Gerry
Denver
China
Europe
Bishop Anniversary Observed at First Baptist
Mr and Mrs William Bishop celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary with an open house at the First Baptist church in Manchester from 2 to 4 Sundays hosts include their children and spouses Tim Foster Gerald Hale Jarja and Arla K both at home St Paul Minn the couple married June 1 1952 in Manchester
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Manchester
William Bishop
First Baptist Church
Tim Foster
Gerald Hale
St. Paul, Minn
Jarja
Arla K
Neola Hon
Mr. Bishop
Farmers Celebrate 55th Wedding Anniversary
Volga residents Mr. and Mrs. Bryan Farmer marked their 55th wedding anniversary Sunday at their home. Their children hosted an open house. Mrs. Farmer, born Luella Clinton, is the former Luella Clinton.
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Volga
Bryan Farmer
Los Angeles Council Approves Water Use Reduction Ordinance
Rainy May marks the wettest month in 56 years as the Los Angeles city council approves a drought relief bill with no dissent. Beginning July 1 residents must limit water use to 90 percent of last year’s months. Violators risk water shutoffs. The ban includes sidewalk hosing, daytime lawn watering, non recycling fountains, and water served unless asked by customers.
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Los Angeles
Waterloo Bridge Event Brings All Levels to Recreation Center
A Waterloo Recreation Center event mixes duplicate contract bridge, party bridge and beginner sessions titled Waterloo Bridge Day. Dixie Teeple of the Iowa State Bridge League says the day helps retire the recreation center deficit. ACBL membership not required. options include rubber bridge and duplicate formats with master points.
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Waterloo
Waterloo Recreation Center
Dixie Teeple
Iowa State Bridge League
ACBL
HACAP Congregate Meals Menu This Week
HACAP meals for seniors 60 plus list daily options from Tuesday to Friday with beverages. Tuesday offers bean soup and chicken salad. Wednesday features round steak and sides. Thursday serves baked ham and vegetables. Friday includes salmon loaf and creamed pea sauce. Reservations and transport require one day advance notice.
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HACAP
Kitchen Math: Dry Beans Yield After Cooking
A pound of raw dried beans yields a little over two cups when dry and expands to four to six cups after cooking.
Replacing Cartridge Can Cure Ills of Aging Stereos
New York report explains upgrading stereo sound by swapping the cartridge. Modern cartridges offer better performance and value, with top to bottom price gaps narrowing. High compliance and light stylus pressure improve tracking and reduce wear. dynamic mass reflects groove resistance to signal generation.
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New York
Beverly Sills
Dear Abby Mom Not Coming To Do the Laundry
A new mother asks Abby Van Buren to set expectations with her mother about help after birth. She wants Grandma to handle laundry and chores only, not baby care, to preserve the mother’s autonomy. Abby replies that the grandma may still bond with the baby but should respect the new mother’s role.
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Abby
Mom
Grandma
Pohlmann Dostal Wedding at St John Lutheran Church
Miss Tamie Lea Pohlmann daughter of the Howard D Pohlmanns and Merle Lewis Dostal son of the Arthur J Dostals were married at 6 o clock May 7 at St John Lutheran church Elberon The Rev Don Berg officiated The bride works for Amana Refrigeration Inc and the groom for Great Plains Supply Co Blairstown where they will reside
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Keystone
Tamie Lea Pohlmann
Howard D. Pohlmanns
Merle Lewis Dostal
Arthur J. Dostals
Elberon
St. John Lutheran Church
Don Berg
Amana Refrigeration, Inc
Great Plains Supply Co
Blairstown
First American Red Cross Chapter Organized
On this date in 1881 Clara Barton organized the first American Red Cross chapter in Washington DC marking the start of organized disaster relief in the United States.
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American Red Cross
Washington, D.C
Clara Barton
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City Redevelopment Com
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United Press International
L.A
Waterloo Bridge
Hacap Meals
Cedar Rapids
Abigail van Buren
Lasky Drive
Beverly Hills
Calif
Pohlmann
Dostal
Malloy Jewelers
Second Ave
Dial
Aeront
Roblee
Thirty Second
Oakland Rd
Monthru
FBI
Consumer Parents’ Magazine
Hitler Street
Spedar Rapids
Iowa
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