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Mount Pleasant News (Newspaper) - April 5, 1958, Mount Pleasant, Iowa The it. Pleasant news partly Cloudy amp Eute i Val. So no. 81 it. I Basant Iowa Sah Koay even i no. We ii 10.�?~�s a bus by Farrier 30t per week by mall 7.50 per year expect gain in Home building kills mothers Friend the risen Saviour Jesus Saith unto her touch me not for i am not yet ascended to my father but go to my Brethren and say unto them i ascend unto my father and your father and to my god and your god. A John 20 17. To i ask Days by George e. Sokolsky in is Rhi it i Ion pm it i Kly Dom Tho sprint Hen for the two treat holidays. Palmer and easter. This a ear. They Are being celebrated almost simultaneously. The first p 1 a it the jews Fame on the eve Nim of Good Friday of the Chi St tans. Tho in tin be festivals of resurrection Aid Freedom the two great religions it Western civilization Ilia a d. Its one ought say. Are jointly remembered by those who worship and love tradition. Passover is the festival of free Dom. Of in it the jew so women and Biz Boziki of thai godless hut on a Stet the churches that remain will be full and during passover. I t tightened jews will say la Shono hah the by Jeru Halaim Nett year in Jerusalem. Out of the passover the holy Day of Liberty came easter the holy Day of resurrection and apart from the relationship of easter to Jesus the idea of passover and is not too Distant. Easter teaches that there is no death that life and Hope Are eternal. The Snow and Frost of Winter freeze the ground into miserable bleakness but soon die Washington ins the $1.-850,000,000 housing Bill is expected toe it to give the nations Economy a spurt but officials differed on the number of dwellings that will be started this year. Housing administrator Albert m Cole predicted that 150 000 new Homes will be built and placed the Overall total at 1.093,000. A gain of More than eight per cent Over last year. The National association of Home builders forecast an extra 100 000 Homes this is half the number foreseen by sen John Sparkman it ala., sponsor of the Bill. Meanwhile the labor and Commerce departments reported that the value of new construction in the first Quarter of 1958 was $9,742,000.-000, a three per cent increase Over the same period Lait year to Speed up Home building. President Eisenhower scrapped the two per cent Down payment on i Home Loans and took other actions including the release of 325 million dollars to the Federal National mortgage association. Corn average a Ain to insure allotments take pictures Here for a this is your life program Washington it ins it the Amici i rated two per cent increase in Cor acreage this year is expected to insure acreage allotments it would make the third straight year in which agriculture Secretary Ezra Taft Benson has provided an extra support rate for the nations number one Grain crop As in the two previous years Hie announcement of the lower rate tor non complying Farmers probably will come after planting time. Benson has authority to set the non compliance rate almost any it s probable that a pleasant ill be mentioned in the Ralph Edwards this is Yoni life a slow next Wrd Nesda evening it nine o clock. A picture a. Taken Here of the Northwest part of the lure this v t us and m n m w or my Beth made a statement in Conn cd Ion with the picture lie had received a Telephone Call thursday from Jim Chadwick about making the picture which was taken Friday afternoon. Chadwick said he was taking pictures Here and of new Sharon of the Nell behalf Lier show Jimmy Dave of Columbus Junction Well known heir a in entertainer anti a funnel Iowa w Slovan College student is in Hollywood on an expense Paul trip and May appear on the this is your Lifry p of Arn wednesday evening he is the son Chi mind mrs Willard Davis and a been associated with the sch amp Frier sin w deeds recorded for properties daughter of Lana Turner uses knife Beverly Hill i Ana to in in Tel can \ i. Calif t ins. H ear old dough a lit Tat or it i Ane supreme court finds for her mrs Selma Kovitz Milner los Angeles attorney who will be 60 april 80, signs Din re Gustei in Washington As she la admitted to i of ire before the u s supreme court grandchildren watching Are Kenneth m Kovitz to Ami Robert p. Kovitz. 5. Of a Hildn hip the Lea of from Egypt in wandering 40 selves into a n pm it. A 11 Jordan and grass is Green even Over die Snow Ievoli tilt n of and Crock s appear and the Birds j where he likes provided it does not become o very Busy. And then j exceed the loan figure for the come tulips and daffodils and the Farmers who Honor the acreage ferns seem to to Flushing up la Weir 1 allotments. Egypt men who under of Moses crossed to the desert and Veals folded them i Tion that settled in p is Spring. What has been last nov Israel and year is this year. The leaves had dict a Labisi de a fallen off the Trees and the Trees Little twisted Heads and the Robins arrive to awaken the morning. Even farm officials who oppose the non compliance rate on grounds that it is wrecking the Corn program feel that there is another one coming up. Sepia at is t once the k ext i ii entire pin a they note that Benson s reason and distinct National sex were Stark and cold and naked but now Little buds appear and they i for setting the lower rate in 1957 Peri us a h at was not ill soon Flower into Apple and. Was the excess raised outside in ii do it times Many Cherry and All sorts of Beautiful j lot ments. This included six Bush n Doc pan i Horn one blossoms to perfume the air and to Els out of every seven produced last year. Dps or it a it i sorbed by est a i hed i the hot Brev re rpm Dpi to Quot the in i were either remind the world that there is no i Bat hoi were a death that life is eternal and Ever a r environment or lasting that Winter is a prelude to St Ives As a Power Spring. Were originally a Ippi out of or or i had settled in vent a a it Egypt where i est met Ion. Alternet humiliation and and on passover and easter one thinks of life and death of Freedom and resurrection and even in Chaldea we of a an thru they la Hiett wards stiff i Shive it forceful i or do of the Pretor i things that men do hardly flu but the Pun ,1 had something 1100 the rhythm of life Quot to their strength they had Benson said lie was approving the 1957 non compliance rate a with regret but he Felt it was necessary in order to prevent a disastrous slump in Corn prices. This year there will be even and the i rebelling under and escaping the at Ideal a Bel a Hope it is that will h has kept them alive even to i ins a when Many of then Uei Chii is Lorn disappeared into fix i in net a reopen Peoples. The belief in god tin ii Leader Moses copyright 1958, King features Syndicate. Int it the id i and ii a has not or military i by Liumei of rather he Man who it Fains urn f Brot a or a it Quot Cornu Amin de Nix d As a great or or an Empire it Ltd of i administrator. Then Days of the atom bomb and More Corn planted than last. Year. Sputnik human Hie is by gods if yields match the 1957 level the grime As it Ever w As. A struggle for surplus will mount to a record Freedom a Hope of eternity. The total. Congress could upset the non compliance picture by quickly approving an increase in the total Corn allotment. Sen. Edward j. Thye in mini has introduced a Bill for this purpose but it is still in committee and chances of its passage before planting time Are slim. Benson however does not want to increase the allotments unless he has authority to Peg Price supports below the present minimum of 75 per cent of parity. Register new motor vehicles the following deeds have been recorded at the courthouse. Oscar f Fenton and Wilt to Skelly Oil co., property on West Washington Street. Hat in m Howe to Skelly of co property on West Washington Street Mildred Burkhart it a1, to James i Marshall properly in new London a h. Bainter and wife to Charles i. 8wades and wife lot on East Washington Street a a Walker and wife to Anker be Vorms and Wile. Property on North b r o it d w a y George a Inghram and Eufr to Robert j. And Marilyn Fahlgren property in Section 38 of Baltimore township. George e Haight to la lie t Haight property Iii Winfield Lester Holoday it a1, to Harold j. Syfert and wife property in Section seven of Salem township. Lester Wager and wife to Loo k Wagner and wife property in sections five and six of Jefferson township. Merton w Wright and wife to Stanley v. Swan and wife property in Section six of Conter township. Ohm g. Ruble and Wile to Elisabeth. Anderson lot on North White Street. Dorthea Nord Lander it a1, to Robert w and Jane m. Lauer property in Section 26 of Scott township. D. Wilder and wife to Johenry Mast and Wile property in Wayland. Ezra Conrad to Wayland feed and Grain co property in Wayland Harlan teachers Tell easter plans h ii the following persons and firms have registered new motor vehicles lawgiver the i at the treasurers office in the into the Moun courthouse. Where no town is list it vim returned cd person or firm is from it. He Law the ten pleasant. Hip five books it it i Les the Fen Dei i or Conine not Only the Lea of the h is but in its a ars Noble Boyd jr., and Janet Boyd new London Ford sheets motors inc., three Fords Keith e Lamm Olds Chevrolet Lloyd h. Wonderlich Chevrolet. Ralph Tarkio choir Here next week moral connotations the Law of the Christ is and of islam As Well. And a Quot s11 e01 Quot new the so i i in i line is of the my Warren r a a reels it pleasant rambler Frank Allen Nev London Chevrolet Earl a Huene. Buick Curtis a. Royer Winfield Rural. Chevrolet and Cal Vin j. Eichelberger Wayland Ford j trucks Iov. A Illinois Telephone i co., new London two Chevrolet j the Tarkio College a Cappella choir of Tarkio mo., will appear in a concert at the Iowa Wesleyan Chapel next Friday evening at 7 30 the choir under the direction of Gavin. Doughty director of music at Tarkio is making Exchange visit to Iowa Wesleyan. The local College choir Sang at Tarkio recently. The Tarkio group will be guests Here Over night of members of the local presbyterian Church. Harlan school teachers report their plaster plans As follows mis. A Ltd Lutz not at school due to illness mrs. Floyd Miller or. And i c. A Miller and mrs. Claude Veu will spent easter with or and m Floyd Miller Mary and Charles. Mrs ohm Ruble tin Publ it will spend easter in Corydon and attend Church where Rev Mark Weston is minister. M s. Leal Smith at Home and spend one Day Iii Des Moines mrs. Alta Thomas her Lathea e. Fight of Humeston will spell i the easter weekend visiting her Iii it. Pleasant or. Young at Home. Try firem when consider it in die context of their times Are enormously progressive they Are an Index to Freedom and to the dignify of Man end although centuries pass before men Are sufficient in mature to recognize the Wise i j of a to orderly life according to gods la nevertheless the guide is in our Possession and we cot1 id move in the right direction were there a for righteous living. The Kiwi his club of it pleas Awe Cen Ary each generation it has been selected to sponsor a we nut he a it a Propri s toward the f be demonstration meeting of the Pond life there Are years when Dale Carnegie course. A meeting the strides Ere greater than in will be held for those interested at Day that the Union easter Sunrise other years but we Are never Alto the a Jan hotel monday evening. Service will be held at the Presby Rethor by. The Pronai Light at 7. J Terian Church because of weather or Var this ii the first time the course conditions. Young people of All Thisa a russian1 have has b in offered in i. Pleasant churches Are invited. The time is i arced. Lime made a cult of it is stated. 15 30 . Gerald a. Torrence Dies in California will demonstrate Dale Carnegie course Sunrise service to be at Church announcement was made Satur Gerald Arthur Torrence a in u Mer Wesleyan to it i it and men Ber of Beta Theta i died at Pasadena calif., on March la from lung cancer the news has beet info tried. Or was a native of per is u and Hud Bern a resident of California the last 18 years where or has been Field auditor for bin c Oss. He is survived by his wife. Edn t Neil Torrence two sons. Gerald Arthur jr., and Ned Arthur Torrence three grandchild in two Sisters Margret t. Schoonover air Mary t. Iwanov also a Brothel James w Torrence. Services were held there on Friday. March 14, name new Hospital head Richard Manuel who received his Hospital training at the University of Minnesota has been named a j administrator of Henry count my i Hospital. Donald j Bell Chai Man of the Board a an it noun cd Manuel succeeds Donald Dunlo j also a trainee at the univ tally it it mine it to who i it Iglus ii i in Iii in i and w ill enter i he Monist i \ j Manuel married and a Memic of the Preshy Toriati Church served i his into Lahip at St Luke s to. J pita Milwaukee we he expect j to begin his we Ork Here May 12 enters plea of guilty to charge Leland Lrroy Rice Danville a entered a plea of Guliy in court to a county attorneys of or mation charging him with making Beer available to minors time of sentencing was set for Friday april 18, it to a in Rice who is in Ute county jail tinder $350 Boud was arrested on the charge in new London several week. Ago patrol picks up seven for speeding Highway patrolmen operated a state Speed analyser on Highway 218 near Ainsworth Junction Friday night and seven motorists were Given summons for violating the 60 Milt .111 hour Speed 11 111 11 forfeits Bond a $15 Bond a forfeited in mayor Wade Mcbeth a court saturday morning by John san Lei new London when he fail d to appear for a hearing on a charged making excessive with a Muffler. Wesley Chap i . Meets Wesley Chapel met at the Church thursday afternoon mrs. Gilbert Lauer and mrs. Franklin Jewett were co hostesses i Glen Hookom led the meditation using John 19 1 to 7 As basis for meditating on a your response Bill first. Eleven member s and two guests were present mrs Clinton Randall of Washougal Wash and mrs Flora Wickham mrs Angus Moore and mrs Harold Robb led the lesson entitled. A youth who server. The president mrs. Berth Buffington announced t he Spring seminar to be held at fort Madi is a Quot Iii 24. Several ladies who attended the prayer Mission at Brooklyn told interesting facts about the Day. Anyone having old magazines is asked to donate them to the mental health Institute Contact mrs. Dean Allen. �?5$rs. Esther Hudson Mother of Jack Hodson of this City is a patient at mercy Hospital at Iowa City her room number is 223 salary increases a it approved for stale Institute Heads Des it Ines i fn81 Balun in crease subject to availability of funds have been approved by the state heard of control for Superb lentil ut.-, of state mental ins Titu a dons i it i Glace m Sawyer superintendent id Slit Woodward Hospital and school received the largest Micron $4. Hoo boosting hoi salary Dom 8.900 to 14,700 Board of control mein Bel s said or Sawyer will be among the , it not the highest Paul woman i state employee in Iowa i a w a by Stiegar superintendent of the Cherokee mental health Institute received an increase Dom i i5.600 to $18,300 or w it Brown head of the mount pleasant Iii j Quot a tit Ute and i ii Kail a a at in sup it Mitt Mien of the Clarinda Institute Welt boosted from $13,boo1 to $14,706 Imi Iii Alfred Sasser or. Superintendent of the Glenwood Hospital Aud school received an increase Dom $9,300 to $10,800 the salary increases Are retroactive to april i and will he paid providing the Money is available in the budgets for tie various institutions j a $20,000 annual salary has been awarded i Selig m. Korson of i Bay Pule Quot Fla who will assume duties As superintendent july i a similar Alary a set recently for i j o Cromwell slate director j of mental health or Cromwel currently serving in a dual role of slate director and superintendent at Independence will receive a $5,000 increase when lie turn Over tin Independence in a dilute to or. Korson Aud moves to Des Moines. All superintendents receive Tutti maintenance valued Between $3, and $5, in addition to their Sal-1 Anes a Quot Date director or Cromwell will not have maintenance a a Calhoun waives to grand jury Daniel Calhoun 19, new London waived preliminary hearing in Justice George i ans court tuesday on a charge of breaking and entering in the nighttime and was bound Over to the grand Iury under $2,000 Bond Calhoun is Iii jail in lieu of the Bond. The youth and two new London juveniles a d Mitt cd Friday the break a of the Waiz store in Lowell last Munday night. The juveniles have been turned Over to juvenile authorities r Vii i Ai Hospital notes admitted Friday Roderick White Clarence Cory admitted Salu Day or Ida Richard of Wayland ii missed Friday i Cal Cumming of Winfield fatter Lou than albeit Bain of Wayland liven Williams of Denmark dismissed saturday James k Bakerjr. Bonnie Robertson mrs. William Winkler births or. And mrs. Richard Weige of Danville Are the parents of a baby i i g,.l born Friday at 8 56 . Stabbed to death bet Mother buy to lend. Underworld figure Johnn last night in the screen Star s Pink painted bedroom Beverly Hills Pollee Chiel can ton la Anderson said the Girt signed a full statement admitting she Sank it to Inch Hute Hei knife to die Hilt in the Abdomen of tin tall Tai k unit hand Ollie la neb Man Tex Gamble Mickey Cohen but added that she did it Hgt save Hei Mother from being killed the Gill was booked on suspicion of inure i Anderson said miss Turner told him die stood ten hied Fri to moment unable to move when she a leu daughter stat stomp Atafo j Hen the be it is pushed into the bathroom grabbed a Towel and tried to Stem the flow of blood from by oui a nut of Side bile then went to the Telephone and culled two physicians to til House and they pronounced b Tom pm no to dead one of the Phosa urns culled the police liter miss till Lier was reported hysterical Blit told police she had been a Den hit amid of stomp a 11a to Anderson quoted the girl As. A lug i was scared to death that he was going to kill Bel she said site got the Butcher knife and stabbed b Lorn Pati Alo Atter she heard Hun Tell her Kotlier Quot puget you it it takes a Day a week or a year i ii rut Yoni fare lip i la stomp you and it t can to do it i til find somebody who w ill a Anderson said the argument was apparently one in a Long series be tween die blonde 38 year old actress anti slum Pati a to he said Cheryl told him the 43-year-old underworld figure who had a Long police record had threatened Bel Mottle on numerous occasions. Friends said they believed miss Turner was trying to Bleak off her relationship with Stompanato Olio joined her while she was making a movie Iii Europe Early this year and then spent a two month vacation with her in Acapulco mexican coastal resort they came Back to Hollywood on March 29 and the actress said at that time Quot there definitely is no romantic interest Between Beryl was born july 25, 1943, of the turbulent Union Between miss Turner and Lier second husband Stephen Crane. Tile act less Othni husbands Wert bandleader Artie Shaw million me sportsman Dan Topping and actor Lex Balker it police chief Anderson said tile killing took place in miss Turner s Pink decor id cd bedroom on the second floor of her palatial Beverly Hills Home Anderson said the child heard Stompanato threatening her Moth to ran Down to the Kitchen to get the Blither knit and went upstairs and into the bedroom to thrust th1 Blade into the Milt Side of his Abdomen Anderson described Stompanato As Quot a Gigolo Type character Quot police said Stompanato crumpled to the floor without saying a word just before he fell officers said. Cheryl withdrew die knit a and Laid it dripping with blood on her Mother s night stand. Anderson said he will ask for a murder complaint later today against Cheryl he described her Asri Lizeri and unable to comprehend he act bile was put to bed at juvenile Headquarters after being Given a sedative attorney Jerry Giesler who accompanied the girl to the police station along with her sobbing Mother and her father said the Case was a justifiable homicide Quot police quoted the child As saying a Johnny told me it was no use to Call the police he was going to get her anyhow and me too and my Lana corroborated Lier daughters ten persons die in fire Jersey Shore pains ten pet soft including a grandmother lather and eight children died when fire destroyed their two store Frame Louise today in nearby Porter township in or Mother me Torrance flunk was the Only survive when i got there the place a a mass of flames Quot said assist and Jersey Shore tut Chiel Charles c hater he said that firemen had to St tug Hose nearly halt a mile to reach a a Lei source Quot the fire was so advanced by the time we go there All we could do was Cool it Down so w e could search in he said. Rile bodies of All the victims were recovered Hare said the dead were listed Asmi i John Blair �?~3, the grandmother. I Emmee plonk 40, the father and Ham. To Bonnie. 12 Terry to. Susan nine Kenneth seven Ruth five Dick Tom and Billy one state police sgt Carl Amlet on. Of the state fire marshals office was summoned to invest tight Jet be Shore firemen said Hie cause i the Blaze was not yet known arrest three in connect Ion with robbery Dubuque ins three in were picked up in East Dubuque i late lust night Iii connection with t he $148 armed robbery of the Dun Blit grocery ill Dubuque and were i held tot questioning in Galena ii today. Police said the Trio gave Firth -1 ions names. They were driving bearing new York uraemic i plate authorities told Dubuque pole dial All the were armed when i they were arrested in an East Dubuque roadhouse alter a cab Driver j be rattle suspicious Aud notified pfc acc. Ant both its reported the t i Ltd tried to escape but were captured without gunfire. Pol o s reported they found $14 it n the men two armed bandits entered the Dunbar grocery and took the a from proprietor Otto Dunbar last nigh. The third Man apparently was the Driver of the getaway ear according to police. The ear b Uke Down and one with men called a taxi picked up tim other Ivy Ltd later and went to the roadhouse Dunbar said i Xiii men who in tired the store brandished pish when they demanded the Money. I police w Ert trying to link the i or 1 with a series of thefts in wisc on j in. From Milwaukee through mad i and Janesville. May distribute eggs from truck i weather is unfavourable stand it. Afternoon easter eggs will lie i inhaled from a truck in Samak s Park. Rather than scattered Over a Hillside for a Hunt the committee has announced. The time is 2 . Attack while driving fatal m a Ezuma ins a Hen attack suffered while driving i s Auto proved fatal Friday of 6 it Vear old William builders of Montezuma ills car Era Shari into a a k d cat Ai a Montezuma Street. Banders had been in ill heal i tile past year since resigning As a employee of the state Highway commission. Survivors inc Luck his widow an i four children. Story that Stompanato had repeatedly threatened her. The Star told Anderson Quot i was deathly a i raid of him Quot when she left the police station clinging to Cisler. She was in tears and on the verge of collapse. California established the nations first state Park in 1865, and now boasts about Iso units in of recreation system. I i /

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