Police Seize Loot In Forgery Cases* -.«r. if* -yt'.TSSf:»DRESSES, SHOES, YARDS OF CLOTH and yarn, hats, overshoes, stockings and psriume were part cf the loot Oelwein Police Chief Paul Galer and Fayette County Sheriff Fred House seized when they searched the home of Mrs. Helen Lotfs, 51, Oelwein. She is beingheld for investigation of bad check charges in Cedar Rapids. Galer, • ni left, and House inspect the material for a check with pictures of ; hlt; muteiial5 which were reportedly purchased with bad checks. (Photo lt;, vlt; Ly Eschbaeh.) Hester Engraving jI dtRotary Hears | Top Rating TOI Police Seize!acMusic Winners, | Students play■ Loot In Search* ir‘S'I re i a• ITFinders ReportjCCt nitc1 ci?v “jijF.V , V.'Wi ■MItS. HELEN LOTTS, 51 Law Checks Her ChecksI K iOf Lotts’ HomeFive more Oelwein high school * students brought top honors to I |Three first place winners from this community last weekend, j Oelwein police were waiting to* »the district music contest enter- school officials revealed today. • d«y for reports from the FBJ onjviinpH TRnt’iriaim at their weekly . , samples of the handwriting and;meeting at Candy Box Julienne Robert Worley, a ,re^man,won t pewriter .specimens- from Mrs.:.'*1rcom Mon day The musical pro- , an 'gl J ^ Lolls 51? 0ehvem, before fpram was followed by a short talk, i £8 the Uvo V!?*? ; starting definite action against her £F n CoCSb spLkirt 1 m Ih'oduction SUY BS! ^ j *bureauf1 explained plans for the | and Saturday. ; She was arrested at Cedar Rap- • H;Oelwein Paint Up Clean Up Fix j Qnl 23 o( thc near)y 400 stu- j jj* p^SVat the pS of-: me“ived ,h1ISEs-![ -is“Last Flight Over,” the OHS i Today, police continued ques-BulletinsChairman of the committee in j (.no.ilct‘ pia‘yi coached by Mark charge of this project is Charles; t jandcrs, was judged one of the Ruefl'el, local retail grocer and e|jjht best productions of 53 inmember of thc park commission. t*(This is not the Oelwein-Beautiful program, announced yesterday,which embraces gardens, lawnsthc statewide competition. It won an “excellent” rating.DES MOINES — Fire1 wept a three-room btinga-ow here today, killing a nether and three small jhildren as they lay sleep-ng‘.WASHINGTON — Brit-tioning her iibout several bad v: check charges. She refused lo i pi make any direct answers other i pi ttym identifying; some articles pur- 1 jr won an cxceiicm.' raung, j chased from Younkers, Dcs Moines . 1In the cast were Worley, Caro- ■ on Mrs. Wilson s rharge-a-pltitc. ,«.......o , ----- line Kaberlc, Janice King, Bob! Wanted at Des Moines i£and landscaping with a permanent Mealey and Bob Platt. . Inspector Jonn A. Brophy, Des a.vear 'round committee). ; Flanders Oelwein high school • Moines, said the woman was •,■ r • i H 1-am’a tics instructor saicl his cast: wanted in investigation ol forged ccRUB.11 Witter d^rtor «■ ] of InLporicncrt i ^.nl. at Younkers. He staled atstrumentiil music «it QHb, inuo ^ . . : that charges of forgery and ob- •ctuced Carol Campbell, who sang! • „ d f th • taining goods under false pretens-a vocal solo and Janice Garrison, | finew* ^“^5 £ thc contest.. es will be filed against Mrs. Lotts e;comet. They were accompanied. showed true Ability in com-: at Des Moines or Cedar Rapids wby Elaine Dieter, ! petition against far more seasoned • if Oelwein authorities do not 11High school lvotaiians 101 ,, stat?s press charges. aApril were introduced: 1 at Me- | vijahi Over” Is the story Police Chief Paul Galer and ; cj:Gain rmm Sacred«J ;of ^0Seer pSiWe family and lt;Fayette County Sheriff Fred |George Manner iroin mblic j theh. 'decisions aftcr their moth-; House searched the residence of ;'f ... D , , . n. T w 1 er’s death. Bob Worley played the} Mrs. Lotts, 15 2nd Ave., S. L. ; ;R. VV. Bcdgood atld Di. L. v\. ^ , yesterday for items sue had re- ! i_Sahs, new members, were' givenrole of a small son.- tlirnillP’ OVerfthe Rotary, charge by President;- — - ; They seized a number of cloth-; :m piopu^ea t-u . Jig |E Shaw. He announced that j tn complaints by residents along jn„ items. including-dresses, hats,'n communist Cllllia tee is- the inter city meeting between j (|ie roa(j. ' cloth and yarn. Mrs. Lotts identi-1 i?nvmfisi riascribed Independence, Waverly and 9el_:-' An inventory filed April . 10 es- fiod some of the seized articles as' sy I,DO. Ol TOin } wejn probably would be held Apr.; timated thc value of the estate of those she had gotten at Younkcrs, a.V Gen. Douglas MaCArtn- 30. lEdna L. Roberts at SC,000. Dcs Moines, on Mrs. Wilson's • n} ____u„tnt.fll Rodent, Test Eradication ! The will of Charles C. Brownell, charae Plate. ' Hccived through her forgery.as perhaps more vital lian France and western Jnrope to the free world’s lefenses, it was disclosedoday.WASHINGTON — Thelefense department an-ounced today that th:nouciii, rest tiauicrtnvii » The will of Charles C. Brownell, charge plate. 1 rlFinders said tliat rodent and j who died March 30, 1951, was Galer said he had been receiv- C pest eradication was being in.- I fiiod April 10. The hearing will be Ieluded in thc Clean Up commit-i hGid April 23. (Continued on page 4)tee’s plans. There Ls to be an essay i_ -and poster contest in the schools.'A street sweeping contest is being considered, east side versus west side.Dr. Elizabeth Smith Kennedy, county health officer, heads a committee to inspect alleys and back doors in connection withTo Promote Better Relation ---- ; uavtv hwjo iii'flirrth Infantry division: sanitation and fly eradicationV «.A*nxA TTnrnnrJ related to keopinff covers on•ac V9.YI crdei ed to iiiUiopui