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Mount Pleasant News (Newspaper) - April 7, 1961, Mount Pleasant, Iowa The it. Pleasant news vol. 83, no. 82 it. Pleasant Iowa Friday evening april 7, i Chi these Days by George e. Sokolsky Iii John Birc h society j i think that i wrote tile first article january 14> calling Allen i Hon to the John Birch society i since then there has been a plethora of discussion some competent some absurd. Let us Analyse the position with some objectivity any american citizen is free to organize an association or express lits ideas and to advocate his purposes. This is guaranteed in the Constitution. However no organization May lie established to commit crime like the mafia or to sell narcotics or overthrow the government of the United states by Force and violence. No accusations have been made against the John Birch society which brings it within these categories. The worst crime this society is accused of having committed is that it is to the right of Louis Xiv but is it a crime to Ark whether these Days bring More Contentment than those i disagree with the John Birch society a Campaign to impeach the chief Justice. Earl Warren. I wrote that it is both strategically and tactically unsound and received a whale of a mail couched in identical language pitying me for being j so wrong if an organization wishes to have its members write letters to Public men who can say j them nay. The Public men do not have to read the letters they May i i of kill in Tell of weigh them on Scales to see How Many pounds of mail came from this one group. It itt c vat Iii ,l�5� will stand two youths arrested Iii Hank robbery Case Sears Roebuck order office urge livestock will move to new location i it Rohlk ers to _ Beck receipts the 8car.\ Roebuck of Catalono order office located on North main h Eugene Smith construction co. Hugo of la up i i in Iowa St rent in the business District will i. Pleasant Iho remodelling of i teen agers wanted in connection move to a new location on North he buildings will Start next week with the daring daytime robbery Jefferson after july i it was an we the completion Dat on or by s of a Hancock Iowa. Bank were bounced Friday by mrs. Kath i in f0rr july i arrested Here thursday by special Morrow local Sears of mrs. Morrow said that hic it. O. 1 he 1 a try a 111 the looks and Trade potential of the too 1 1 cd of North Jefferson which Parnin is especially important due to Highway 218 the City Council has in Iowa. Were sought in connection j Weir of Washington. I. C. The a Quot Quot a Quot cmdr nation proceedings Nati with the March 20. $1,100 robbery i buildings were formerly occupied by Wylli h would acquire the grower Packi agents of the Federal investigation Eielson Agency has completed the the youths. Donald Ray Harrill. J signing of a lease to rent the two 16, Carson. Low George Chambers 17, Griswold. Jefferson sire t owned by Davis of the Hancock Bank a Branch of the maid Rita cafe and Sanders a electric which has moved. Eichmann checkup guards Check a woman journalist s credentials at Gate of the building in Jerusalem where Adolf Eichmann will stand trial. Note guard on roof too. I the Avoca National Bank. I authorities Here said the suspects i. ,. I. A i the front and Interior of the m it of the North Jefferson Busi j were arrested while working As i roustabout for a local circus buildings will be completely re Ness area. I they were held in lieu of $5,000 modelled and combined into one the expansion of the s ars order of Bond each j Large building unit. The contract office is the necessary outgrowth of action Staley urged the pair both students at car-�?T0 work 15us been led to the ten years of service to it. Pleasant son consolidated High school j Washington a up a Secretary of state Dean Rusk indicated j today the United states will stand firm on its demand for a full 1 a Quot Are fire in Laos before an International conference is held on the War Tore country. I a it will be awfully hard to hold a conference we file people Are Corning Iowa up a it Tell shooting a Rusk said mid we Tern liver Leek product Raj a the am a time the unit d thursday were urged to put their states pledged a Strong support hogs cattle Anda he p on a Imam a o South Viet Nam in its mounting Mia Nice rations in order to con. Struggle with communist Ger to Lune an indefinite test holding1 cilia.-. Action spoil ored by the National. The pledge was made in a state organization it nto it. J department statement after presi on Lee Staley part. No int a Mody Ann British prime put Sidun a ecu Quot Dop the tor. Of t a minister Harold Macmillan agreed livestock markets and on Tho urgent need for action to plants of engaging in a the meet. The mounting Campaign of big shuffle Quot to give the App a Arane Murd r and sabotage in Viet that the holding action has failed Nam which Borders Laos. A definite Ald towards the improve induce ii pc Stock receipts j a a referring to what he Cut cd to a officials said tha . Military Many completing reports of the j Aid was being increased in re the no holding Spense to an Appeal from South producers to let Nam president Ngo Dinh estate at Jefferson and Madison for off Street parking this would be new London at Winfield Hoffman named to new Post mrs. Anna Totemeier 91, died at 9 . Friday april 7, at her Home there is no Law which forbids in new London citizens to organize to have an j she was born september 6, 1869 official impeached by due process m Gladstone. 111., the daughter of of the Law. It is possible to be Franz and Dorothea Shoenfeldt Lieve that those citizens Are in j Schipper. Correct in their views and to say j she was married in Burlington on of but neither Side to the Contro dec i 1892 to James Totemeier vers commits a crime by bring who predeceased her oct. 26, 1950. Controversial. As a matter of fact so was a member of the new Lon this country would be improved if Don presbyterian Church. More of us were controversial. We three children survive. They Are Union school District Are not suffering from objecting mrs. Edna m. Martsching. Wesley too much we Are suffering from. Totemeier and Norma a tote too much conformity. J Reni or All of new London. Three grandchildren and six great grand High skipped classes the Day of the robbery. They returned Home after the robbery and then disappeared Chambers abandoned car was found by Council Bluffs police the night of the robbery. Officers said they found a Satchel hidden in the car containing $900. Nettie Fairiss taken by death waiting period approved in House i mrs. Nettie it Gohn it Parks 66. It. Pleasant died at 5 30 april 6, at mercy Hospital Burlington. I she was born july 28. 1894 in Battle is renewed in Iowa Senate Des Moines Upit make their own Check on livestock diem. 11 receipts at the markets near them j Rush s remarks on lacs were to urge Farmers to Check for made or before he took off for thums Clec at All Normal Market Boston where he was speaking at ing Points to see where the live Centennial observances at the j Stock is coming from and also tile Massachusetts Institute of tech 1 n pc of shipments a Staley said at zoology. Info Headquarters Here. I the Secretary also said it is or i Quot we Challenge those marketing 5rnt for Laos political factions to interest it that arc saying we Are wove ahead in forming a coalition having no effect to invite the government. Farmer and the press to bit their j a we Hope get on with cities and markets and rec for themselves lie told r porters at the air Burlington. The daughter of Frank 1 towns Defeated thursday in their whether or not the receipts the pod i and Julia Ault Gohn. J Des Moines a a up a _ i three Day waiting period for mar Winfield a Dwayne Hoffman Ridge License applicants was a superintendent at it. Union High proved in the Iowa House today school for tire past three years 165-38. Has accepted the position of super the Bill. Pc cd by rep Floyd interment of the new Winfield it. Edging ton. A Shuf Field. Was she was married in i. Pleasant on january 18, 1911 to John a Farias who died March 14. 1961. Of this Union were bom three sons All of whom survive. Fight tor 15 per cent of the Road use Are Rej writing can be substantiated Quot j tax fund renewed the Battle in the the no president added. Iowa Senate today. J Staley said such a Check would several new amendments were prove the no Contention filed to the committee approved a Farmers Are holding their live sliding scale formula on which final Stock off the markets in great action was delayed until next week. Numbers Over a widespread a a the upper chamber Debat d re-1 the holding action in which vision of the allocation formula for both no member and non Mem Thev Are Glenn a. Farms .n. Amended to require applicants to Clarence e. And Willard ii., both Robert Den Hartog. Who recently Wijn m a a u l c a Rte Cate or it Lcy me 1 of it. Pleasant. Nine grand a about three hours thursday after Bors in 12 states were invited to today other Doc urn Utas Legal p oof of children two Brothers. Fred Gohn j noon and nearly that Long on wed participate Boga Marriageable age. It had to happen fort Madison Iowa up a in had to happen someday. Mrs. Barbara Houston a meter maid Here for the past 15 months came upon the family car parked next to a meter with the red Flag up Robert Welch. Jr., who is tile founder of the John Birch society is opposed to communism and believes that it is sound children also survive. Three Brothers died previously. Funeral services for mrs. Tote to fight Nieler will be held monday after fire with fire. Mast fire depart noon at 2 o clock at the Elliott j menus prefer to fight fire with Chapel. The Rev. John o. Wollum water or with chemicals. Welch i i officiate. Organized Asne thinks the com interment will be in Burge Ceme munits organize namely by a try. Ranging for Small cells often in Friend May Call at the Elliott known to each other. Communists Chapel sunday afternoon and eve doctors degree at Nebraska and resigned As upe intendant of win Field Community school asked not to be considered for the new Post j Hoffman is married and has a daughter Suzanne a High school j freshman tile hoffmans will move j to Winfield. Hoffman graduated from be j Bra a state teachers at Chadron a and has a masters in school and j ministration from Nebraska u. He spent two Summers working on his i bulletin Encino Alif. A Iti a Marian Jordan old Thor radio actress who starred As Molly in the a Fibber Mcgee and Molly show died today of cancer. She was 63. Fairfield and three Sisters mrs. We Maggie Smith of Ottumwa. Mrs Joe it Minnie Hickenbotton ment. I two proposals to boast the cities do not organize that Way at All it mob is the soviet espionage organizations that Are organized that Way. No one can question Welch s sincerity or his desire to serve his country How deeply he has studied regal Darwin Marx Engels Lenin. Bukharin Bernstein and the history of the 19th Century i do not know. He jumps at conclusions often based on misapplication of terms. But none of this As criminal a the treason of the communists and Many of their fellow travellers. Bob Welch May not understand All the deviations and revision of the social democratic movement or the synthesis awards announced at press meeting has taken advanced work at Wash in ton a. St. Louis to. His first superintendency was at Soldier Low a. Under the new school District the it. Union and Wyman school will be for kindergarten through six til Grade. At. The Winfield school grades kindergarten through Des Moines a Upit a the Marshalltown t i Mes Republican today was the top award for general excellence in the dailies Divis Ion of the annual Iowa press As second seventh through 12th will Socia tion contest. Be taught. Hie Charles City press wave second and the Oelwein daily Register third in the daily division. Top award among Semi weekly twin weekly and weeklies in towns Over 3,000 population want to the storm Lake Pilot Tribune. The1 file suit against Chrysler corp. Washington up tile that Marx produced of Darwin jus in d pal. Ment a a a. ,. Denison Bill in tin was second and Corn of illegally at tenant Huxley Hegel Feuerbach and a Imper corp of if tily attempt Bakunin 1 Bloomin cd Democrat third j my to Force its dealers to Stop sell j. A or lht1 Algona Kossuth county and in Quot competing compact cars made it is not sound to believe that j comp. A slim compact Tai. Maut everyone who disagree in 1981. Be am t u ai8�� upper do it Siu Baker Packard corp. After two world Ware and a unl-jmotoc5 won Honora it . Gen. Robert f. Kennedy Versal depression with the economics of Mark Hanna is a com -1 Monist. As a matter of fact conservatives who Are firm believers for instance in the free Market j cannot find one upon the face of the Earth. Mention. The Forest City Summit won j said a civil anti Trust suit has been first place v among weeklies in cities filed in u. S. District court in fort Undt r 3,000 with the Ida Grove i Wayne id. The suit charged that Pioneer record and the Orange j Chrysler refused to sell its cars to City capital tied for second. J dealers unless they agreed to Stop among weeklies in cities under handling the Studebaker Packard s 1.500, of invt place went to the Gowrie Lark. N monday in an her husband Stan had parked of Lockridge and Oliver Gohn of j mesday without reaching any agree Effort to Force on the Hoof prices car Anc Sone to some upward to minimum Levels which i shopping. Barbara Ever on the Job th1 Faun organization contends Are us had write out a ticket Anslik Char in nor int of n be si4u it ,0 make livestock product ase has done even for the of Rock Island iu., and mrs. De and ssh ref a 15 per Colu of tion profitable Ward Tillie Kelly of Wisconsin he 165 i Ulhorn a Chr fund were also survive Defeated however. Two democratic senators Melvin her parents and one brother Wolf Waterloo and George of Mal died previously. Icy. Des Moines filed amendments she was a member of first j t0 Jle sliding scale Bill. Both plans methodist Church the vow Aux j would eventually give 15 per cent diary and world War i Barracks 0f the fund to the cities and towns 1535 auxiliary. Alice Blackmore rites Are held i mayor s car. This tune Barbara went a Little i farther than her duties required j she placed a Quarter inside the i combination red envelope and i ticket and wrote a i love you on the outside before placing it on tile car Windshield. Motorists can i pay their parking fines by putting funeral services will be held monday afternoon at 2 of clock at. A Ai town 8 per cent the Weir cookes funeral Home last rites for mrs. Alice Black ,. Re i he present allocation gives see Mon who died at memorial has 25 cents in the envelope and de Mondary Road. 50 p r cont primary Plab a Ril 4. We a. Heu thur Mlej. , m Vartou Couch coins highways 42 nor cont and chips and afternoon al St. Michael s Petsco boxes on the City s streets without with the Rev. Gilbert fixating. Stout of in torment will by in pleasant Hill cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral Home sunday evening. Sister of local woman Dies pal Church of Winch she was a going to the police department. The sliding scale Bill would give number. The Rev. Or. Louis Hasel-1 but the Story does no tend Here. Cities and town., ten per cent in 1 Era r was the Offu Outing clergy. It seems Stan had gone shopping 1962, with the primary highways miss Blanch Hoison was the to buy a present for Barbara getting 50 per cent and secondary or sanest. Today is their Silver wedding roads 40 percent. In 1963 and 1964,1 pallbearers were James Beattie anniversary. The primary and secondary systems Dun Holtcamp Horace Chaney would each surrender one per cent Deville Stipe Emmett Carter and to Tim cities and towns providing a or. Siree ast Jackson maximum allocation of 14 per cent interment was til Forest Horn to municipalities. J cemetery with the Weir cookes fun n ral Home in charge mrs. C. C. Warhurst received word of the death of her sister mrs. O. W. Metsker the former Grace i Powelson. At the Home of her daughter Carol Metsker who teaches in Atchison. Kan. She suffered a stroke open House this weekend the open House of one of Hie in w Homes on Baker Street will be this weekend. Saturday and she was born Iii Derby England on april 8, 1882, the daughter of or. And mrs. Roland Harris. Com ing to this country from England she was married to William Black More on nov. 13, 1906. The Black mores moved to it. Pleasant in 1916. Winfield to go on fast time on april 30 news while the Seymour Herald was second and the. Graphic third. The pres was fir among Glidden town under 1.400 with the Thomp not Vert helps a Man has the right in this country to organize an association which recognizes the status quo Ante Bellum As preferable. Just is an architect lion Cour Quot second and the hop May Organ Lee a society to prefer pm on Leader third. Michelangelo to Lloyd Wright or a a musician might organize a society to advocate Stravinsky in preference to Wagner. Robert Welch. Jr., has requested a Public hearing from a congressional committee. Tile risk is that his associates May sound like Kennedy said Chrysler a action. Aimed at replacing the Lark with Ocheyedan Chrysler s valiant in dealer show weekly in i rooms was depriving 6tudebak r Iowa Farmer first to sign crackpots the Benefit is that they Rar Adel. Iowa up a a 63-year-old Iowa Farmer today became the first person in the nation to sign up for the Federal feed Grain pro Packard of Many of its retail outlets. Named along with the Parent corporation was Chrysler motors corp., a subsidiary which distributes and Sells cars for the Parent firm. Tests space tools Carl r. Adams human factors Engineer in Hie life science Section of Chance Vought a astronautics division at Dallas tex., tests a special tool an anti torque a Pleach a for use in space. The a up Lencho is a combination pliers and wrench developed to prevent rotation of tile space crewman As he makes repairs on his vehicle in spa a. Adams wears a airborne is to Csc to study Man s reactions to his own motions in an environment of no friction to keep him in place. And had been hospitalized one week our a it Lav april h Hal 11 0 it Ial she was preceded in death by her interment was in Montrose in a family lot. Lier husband and on Quot son. M. Wort scr preceded her in death. Was erroneously reported in earlier Advent t. Ment. Is invited to att lid. Will be Atole to state their Case. Such a committee would ask Rob Howard Mortimer who farms 160 acres about 2 Miles West of Ert a it sch if lie really believes that a As cd her on i a 164, signed j sex president Eisenhower is a com Tho Neva a t1, feed grail Monist. Obviously the tonne c0i1fiacf aft in Anas county a j president is not a communist he a cum Ai stabilization and Collis a golfer. Nor can anyone a servati0n committee office Here that Jack Kennedy is a cd Mure Jle sprung was Winc it ced by nist he is a roman Catholic and pref Mcclain chairman of the a member of the communist party Jowa Aso. Committee members must be an atheist a believer in Unju and Clarence Metcalf dialectical materialism. An f county chairman Roy Reyli it is so easy to straighten out j 0jfc. Many of these things by a definition of terms. A communist is a person who accepts a clearly stated dogmatic set of sociological postulates. Whoever does not accept these postulates cannot be a he tries or How violently he i accused. Neither sex president Eisenhower nor chief Justice Earl Warren fits the specifications. Copyright. 1961. King features county no to she ii. Turnmi by Uvo do ugh hold meeting items mrs. G. L. Doty of Marksville. I la., and miss Carol Metsker of j Atchison kans., four grandchildren Suzanne and Martin Doty and i Charlene and Mark Metsker and by i four Sisters Hor twin sister mrs. I Robert l. St wart of Huntington Park calif., or. W. J Huston. Geneva n. Y., mrs. C. I. Alicr. I Lakeville id. And mrs. C c. Warhurst of it. Pleasant mrs. Warhurst was the Only one of the Sis a tors w to was Able to attend the graveside service which were conducted at Montrose by the Rev. Or. I i w. W. Stem Metz pastor of Trinity i j i methodist Church in Keokuk. Or. Metsker was a graduate of it. Pleasant High school attended Iowa weal Yan College Lor two years and was a Long time piano Pupil of j i the late beloved or a. Rommel. An husband a son Francis her parents and one sister. I she is survived by a daughter i mrs. Floret i Gertrude Sci tramp a of Winfield and two granddaughters Iii brother in Law Frank Blackmore _ i of m. Pleasant and by two Sisters Henry county no will hold a brother and a number of nieces Winfield because of a Reso Luten adopted last fall Winfield wll change to Daylight savings time beginning at Midnight april 30 and ending sep Ember i. The a dates Are established now unless the majority of the towns in the arca e table h an expiration Date More Appl in Atole to the area. Car reported stolen found by police a 1956 Plymouth owned by Gary Burden was reported stolen from i than organizational and minute Man and nephews in England. Meeting at the City Hall tuesday i april la at 8 . The purpose of frogs and toads use their eyes to Hoo North Broadway thursday a pm of Anc the effects of the holding help them Swallow. The eyeballs arc night and was recovered by City action will in explained. Everyone pulled Down and the loot forced police in the College parking lot Down the Throat. About 2 . Friday. It un-1 no Nutter How hard Syndicate Lac Lipe a Carole Tregoff wears a downcast expression and Bernard Finch talks to his attorney Grant Cooper after the jury condemned them to life imprisonment in the murder of Finch s wife. Said she a no. No no Iti be an old woman it Hen i oui that refers to parole. _ attending conference j h. Mcgrath superintendent of Henry county schools is attending an invitational Confer Nee of tie . Committee of educational finance this regional conference is being held april 7 and 8 in Minneapolis. Selected school men from Iowa. Minnesota be j Braska. North Dakota. South Dakota and Wisconsin will be present minuteman packaging a demonstration of the emplacement system of the minuteman missile in North Hollywood calif., furnishes these scenes of the 63-foot Container being raised. A Hydraulic hoist Good for 50 tons is doing the hoisting Job at Bendix Plant

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