Along Main Street With Pete Graham
In a Michigan tale of irony Finley, owner of the town post office building, hikes rents by 50 dollars as postage rules rise. Clair Jones criticizes this columnist for sarcasm in school dispatches, while a rainy Friday morning reveals Jones driving a yard n garden tractor in a neon pink slicker amid says from The Leader office.
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Finley
Michigan
Clair Jones
Worthy
Jones
Retirement of Mrs Hall Ends 26-Year Teaching Career
Mrs Alta Hall 4th grade at Strahan retires this spring after a 26 year career begun in 1924. She taught in Adams and Taylor counties, married Charley Hall in 1932, ran a Hastings beauty shop, then returned to teaching in 1951 at Hastings, then Strahan, with Strahan becoming a center after 1960 reorganization. She pursued further schooling and notes modern pupils and greater parental support, with pay rises and public recognition marking the profession.
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Alta Hall
Strahan
Vira Bayes
Strahan Church
Sundy
Alta Hunter
Nodaway
Adams
Taylor Counties
Charley Hall
Hastings
Strahan Center
Nishna Valley
Hall
Omaha University
Peru College
Village Residents Share Weekend Visits
Malvern Village residents and relatives spent a weekend visiting family and friends. Eric Greenwood and son from Thurman joined Mrs. Walter Nose kabel’s household in a Sunday gathering. Eleanor Lemonds returned from Shenandoah after visiting her sister. Otto Hall came home after a 10 day hospital stay. Weekend guests included Marlin Lemonds of Iowa City who joined the Williams family at Strahan on Saturday. Hazel Wilhelm and her children visited Sunday morning, and Clarence Chamberlain of Phoenix, Arizona, visited the Halls Sunday evening.
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Eric Greenwood
Thurman
Walter Nosekabel
Eleanor Lemonds
D. &. Darland
Shenandoah
Otto Hall
Edmundson Hospital
Marlin Lemonds
Iowa City
George Williams
Strahan
Hazel Wilhelm
Bud
Florence
Clarence Chamberlain
Phoenix, Ariz
Otto
Sign it a motel and the dog’s welcome in Malvern
A Che Malvern Leader piece quotes humorous lines about a dog and motel stay from Audubon News-Advocate humor. It also recounts a reader joke about time, and a Sunday trip to Council Bluffs to see Lipizzan Stallions. The writer reflects on wildlife dangers from road traffic near Mineola, noting a downy woodpecker killed by a car. See you along Main Street.
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Audubon News-Advocate
Council Bluffs
George S. Patton Jr
Lipizzan
Mineola
Main Street
Color Film Sunday at Baptist Church Mystery of Three Clocks
Moody Institute of Science presents the full color film Mystery of Three Clocks at First Baptist Church on Sunday May 30 at 7 30 p m. The program shows alarm clocks in nature long before man and compares nature’s laws with spiritual laws making man accountable to God.
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Moody Institute of Science
Whittier
Calif
First Baptist Church
From Our House Season of storm alerts and a wary sky
The narrator warns of tornado season, urging vigilance with radio alerts and outdoor checks. They monitor the brook and signal Tomasina the expectant cat that it is time to take cover.
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Tomasina
Tornado Night and a Family Baseball Game
A basement shelter as storm winds howl, a teenager toils at driveway duties with siblings, and after a hearty supper the family plays baseball. The author recalls a distant tornado siren and ends with a wry question about a child using keyholes as piggy banks.
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