Remembering Dr King and the call for dignity
The piece reflects on Dr Martin Luther King Jr death as a spur for better race relations, noting riots may fade will for action. It criticizes sensational tributes and urges Americans to discard racial labels, treat each other with dignity, and seek mutual learning and direct action.
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Thany
Dr. King
Shenandoah
Willant
Archie
Dr. ‘King
Jesus
McKinley
Good Assistants a Jewel Leader Publisher Finds Good Assistants
The Leader publisher credits capable workers for overcoming a short staff period during a vacation. Mr. ED. Hering returned from retirement to assist, and others worked long hours to print several pages. The team expresses deep appreciation for the help received.
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Leader
ED. Hering
Radar to Enforce Safer Driving In Town
Malvern Commercial Club members debated radar use last week as Lenith discussed the recently installed device. Town officials say the unit promotes safer driving and fair enforcement with no speed trap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenith
Malvern
Local Speeding Issue Sparks Debate Over Radar Use
In Malvern and Mills County residents discuss speeding on Main Street near the Burlington overpass and the school. The piece notes drivers exceed 40 mph in a 25 mph zone and includes reactions to radar enforcement, with concerns about alienating farmers who trade in town. It urges fair enforcement and safety for schoolchildren.
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Marshall Cliff Rich
Officer Rich
Main Street
Burlington
Iowa Highway Commission
Main St
Norfolk & Western
Silver City Club Meetings and Local Contests Recap
The Silver City Woman's Club met at Mrs. Paul Black's home with 13 members. Carol Goes won top ratings at the State Music Contest in Villisca and earned a place to perform at a Tall Corn Conference concert in Cedar Falls. May brings two gold cups at the Federated Music Teachers convention in Des Moines with her guest soloist role. Evergreen Club gathered with Mrs. Robert Bensley and planned a card party at Robert Beasley home in Council Bluffs. Several local families and relatives visited or hosted gatherings over the Easter weekend and recent days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Black
Wawan's Club
Silver City
Carol Goes
Tall Corn Conference
Cedar Falls
Federated Music Teachers Convention
Des Moines
Evergreen Club
Robert Bensley
Kenneth Leitz
Helen Sanders
Robert Beasley
Council Bluffs
Afrs
Velma Schultz
Initiation and social notes from local Legion event
A report lists attendees for a May Legion Auxiliary initiation at the Silver City Legion Hall and notes surrounding visits and gatherings. Mr and Mrs Cliff Stewart spent time with their daughter and son in law at aow Falls Minnesota. Mrs Ward Hunt and Mrs Fred Goodenow hosted a baby shower for Ann Skerritt with twelve guests and games. Eldon Gridle of Whiting visited W Williams. Bill Mass was also mentioned in local social notes.
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Ard
Larry Havesdod
Conall Britts Trang
Viet Cam
Tonard Goosee
Margaret Carol
Willista Brodey
Silver City
Aow Falls
Minn
Ward Hunt
Fred] Goodenow
Hunt Home
Ann Skerritt
Earl Heilman
Phyllis Skerritt
Eldon Gridle
Whiting
W. W. Williams
W. H. Williams
Bill Mass
Easter, hospital visits, and family gatherings across towns
A string of social notes records Easter dinners at Mercy Hospital and homes in Carson Treynor Mace donia and Tabor. Families including the Lewellen Williams Kruse and Dottcher clans visit, host, or attend funerals in Omaha Alliance Glenwood and Cherokee Village.
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Ir. Wausen
Mire
Mulfaker
Mercy Hospital
Norman Graham
Floyd Lewellen
Carson
P. W.s.gs
Loran Boyer
Harold Williams
Bud Kahl
Albie Miller
Near
Macedonia
William Krakau
Freddie Westerman
Treynorswere
W. H. Williamses
Gerald Stogdill
Herbert Stogdill
Tabor
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Lois Parsons
Omaha
Marvin Atteberry
Willis Budd
Minden
Herman Kiersch
Marti
Teresa
Mike McMullen
Paul Wayne Black
Family
A. P. Jones
Larry Tannahill
Cerritos
Calif
Joe Kruse
James Kruse
Marion
Mo Bob
Paul
Allan
Anthony Black
Paul Bleck
Reets
George Williams
Strahan
Freddie Williamses
Ed Kruse
Raymond Kruse
Edna ‘Kruse
Dick Dottcher
Verne A. Wilkins
G. Wilkins
Roy, Harold, Allan
Donald Scheel
Anna Deltechter
Alliance
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Hazel Clay
Wilbert Bond
Dorothy Bond
Ortho
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Bagicor
Yale
O Store
Ramyod
Amiben
Nmernain
Treflon
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