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Mount Pleasant News (Newspaper) - April 24, 1961, Mount Pleasant, Iowa A Tif it. Pleasant news vol. 83, no. To it. Pleasant Iowa monday evening april 21. Inc i these Days by George Sokolsky the revolt against republicanism constantly mall comes in from Many parts of the country which nays that the United states a is a Republic not a democracy a which nowadays is a play on words government is the exercise of Power by those who Are in control of the machinery for the management of men and production and distribution. The United states is a representative Republic which Means that the s country is governed by representatives of the cold War and function under the constitutional limitations of the jeffersonian Era. Constitutional changes by amendment or judicial decision beginning with the first to n amendments and coming Down to the Brown decision have been constant. Calls French reserves open House in evening 2 slightly Bishop Hayes inured in to bless new car mls Iai it buildings $5,000 Bond bequeathed to Church i death takes i i Fred Iserman 87 fad i Naii 87, died sunday evening api i 23, at memorial Hospital. Precaution by de Gaulle after threat a car driven by James la al1 Bright. 20. I. Plea ant was bad the will of Osaer m Vandyke born admitted to probate at tile War Between the states resulted in significant constitutional alterations by War. The Lith anti 15th amendments were Basic constitutional c h auge s. Therefore those who want to keep this a Republic rallies than a democracy Are raising an Issue which is not of significance at this moment in our history. In fact what we need to face now is the fact that for better or for worse this country is in a period of transition the nature of no one can foretell. H ii Tuttle of Eagle River Wisconsin Lemtine Nutly asks How the country is to be saved Quot. By electing a president with could and would reverse the tide that is patently impassible tile Way i conventions Are rigged and National elections handled these Days a a for by electing a to. Tor of congressmen who can and will fend j Oil the terrine pressure of special j interest groups and do the right Onorati i ats new Vick president a Bob Jones firm of Oskaloosa slate president of tin Junior i Hambur of common a congratulates Don alter i. Pleasant state vice president from the Southeastern Iowa District. K. Met Lien right managed alter s Campaign. Alter was elected on the lath ballot of a Long evening at the District meeting held at the i. Pleasant Golf and out try club. Formal dedication of the m w St pleasant. U. Failed injure Alpheus school and the Sisters of i the car went into a ditch on damaged and Albright and a Pas Lia Tonger Donna Jan Taylor 22. Murthy to and numerous Large when bequests were made in it mercy Convent will take place tuesday afternoon. April 25, when Bishop Ralph l Hayes will officially Hie s the new building. 34 mile i at 4 he w As born Imar Prairie Grove Paris up ii president Thod is to 1 u s. A tru tees of the Beulah Mulh Churchi were left a $5,000 saving Lori Ane Lite can tile fourth degree knights of woman killed youths face North of Hals Donnellson two of six persons injured hospitalized Here five local youths were arrested by City police sunday night in connection with a series of local thefts which have Cut Jirred in the Busti eight Mouths. Two of Hie youths. Jack Naf i i Ger 18. And Leroy Bennett 19. Have i been charged larceny and Are j in the City jail. Hearings on hic East of town on Highway a. In. Sunday. Alb tight a. Treat a for Cut at Home of Council Bluff $500. Memorial Hospital after the Nucci other bequest. Mrs. Verna Dent and released. Donna Taylor , Angeles. Calif., $1,000 Columbus and urn la Inch Dron trotted for a Sprau,.-. Bank and Blanche them. I. Pleasant. Will arvo a an Honor guard for is n<1 a la cd mood. Morn-k00 Roll Rocc and Betel Camp Bishop Hayes during the ceremony which will Start at 5 p in. The school building will to dedicated in inv Quot a Quot a a Salem Rural a 35 Aero Ann in univ who he kist j Canaan town hip and household control the car striking a Culvert goods to of a Traul r and Man of a cd ii v Way at the Harold Mccabe farm the Auto did t Over turn. In Flint River township Des Charles de Gaulle started counts on november 8. No <p0r to army reserves today to 1373, the son of Frederick and Stop a military revolt in Algeria Maria Kring r in mum. Rom leaping across the Mediterranean into France itself. De Gaulle invested with dictatorial Powers acted after the on nov. 34. 1801. By was married it entry Harte be Ulroy Quot a a six u. Emma Marie Pinko Mcclintock hour inv .Ion am the 3larm was Cam riled Early this morning on March 15, 1965, he married Emma Coyer and they lived in Northern Iowa until her death. Or. Kerman had lived and farm but France remained tense. In according to Gray. Albright fell. $500 each both arc deceased Deputy Richaid inf a a China Cloet to Mary Allred. Was driving his i first and the procession will then move to the Convent for the ceremonies there. Following the Blessing the Benediction of the most blessed sacrament will be Csc Brau d. A proximal in 40 priests Are sex j i petted for the event and will by served a dinner in that cafeteria i afterwards. Donnellson Iowa thing by thus country and its pee i pie. I up i i one woman was killed and six other persons were injured Satur Day in a two car collision North i of ins Lee county town the fatality was mrs Sophia Mcki Urich 55, West Burlington. Her husband. John 56, was driving when their car crashed eight Miles North of Here at the Junction of u s 218 and Iowa 16 with a car carrying four persons. Authorities said the westbound Mcki Itrich ear had just entered u. S. 218 w Hen the collision of charges were scheduled in mayor Wade Mcbeth court monday among his 22 nun.-. Who will be afternoon. The other three boys guest will to the Mother provincial Are juveniles two 16 and one 15, of the Sisters of mercy. Sister Mary and their cases have been turned Huberta of Chicago Over to juvenile court. They have been released to their parents. According to police chief wer expect new Bloodbath in Cuba Gholson a Diamond ring to Hollis Kriegr a Nephew. The remainder of the e tide was left to j Kriegr. Ben a Galer was appointed executor of the will which was drawn up aug. 29. 1958. The will of Alice Blackmore was i Abo admit d to probate and her i i property was left to a daughter. J Gertrude who was named executrix. Tile will was dated sept. 21, 1950. Of in the Des Moines and Henry county area most of his life. He a a a and mrs. Iserman celebrated then an unidentified speaker Over 60th wedding anniversary in no the rrbe�?T.-Ontroqodi Algiers radio vember 1959, denied this afternoon that insurgent French military forces in Algiers had Given an order for an invasion of France before the denial Gen. Maurice thro sons and one daughter. Tom Mcclintock. Esther Iserman and Paul i or a n of it. Plea ant and re. I. Moan of West Burlington. Abo surviving is one brother Henry of Anandale mini eight grandchildren and five great the Rev. John Manning is of the Church and school. Pastor i sister Miami a up taking hubcaps from cars what Tuttle advocate.-, is not so much impeachment As recall and his advocacy is for democracy that 1 is. For direct decision by the people not through representatives Chain t for a fixed period but by popular curved with the southbound car. Pressure. Ii the people do not like injured were Mckittrick and his a dec Ion of the supreme court i daughter Johns Ann. 15, and All j the court should be impeached a four a go Iii the other Ca cording to this doctrine. Judges Edward k. Latta 44. Donnellson two used a Jar u to sheels and would not exercise Freedom of his wife. Madeline 41 and their two amp Mckim. Tea it sol be from judgement but would live in terror it sons. Kim 9. And Gale. 14 a wet various amp places including the science of a mob that would without to. Phenix d. Building construction site at the knowledge or preparation dictate believed Mast seriously injured Coil car Gills and the do bulk the terror of the frenches Gale Latta reported in critical. And and water. Revolution was of this nature. In condition in an Iowa City hospital1 Stead of orderly government a with a fractured jaw. Head in a Archy would prevail. Or. Tuttle june a multiple cuts. Jumps All Over chief Justice Earl j the other injured and their Eon Warren. Of him he writes editions Mckittrick at sacred Quot Warren As i read the record it heart capital in fort Madison has time alter time disgraced his j with head injuries and possibly j High office disregarding the con a lectured vertebrae Exior Jolt in j Claude arc. A 71, retired car j Pyin Premier Fidel 1 nor Smith Nafziger and the three Mary Benita principal and sister j cutin. Brushing aside the pleas juveniles were stopped in a car by mar a male0 a a Jaculin a a a a a a cd 01 Floc Lallon american presidents City police sunday night. They had removed a Stop sign at the in. J _. ? ter Section of Pearl and main streets and officers saw the sign protruding from the trunk of the car. Bennett was taken into Cus j police questioned Hie boys about mrs. John Moxley various thefts and the boys and in Hie new school which will be was expected today to unleash the occupied by the students on May i biggest firing squad Bloodbath yet open House for the Public will be in a socialist Quot Cuba h id tuesday evening from 7 to 9 the bearded cuban also was expected to build tip his govern agree on cease fire in Laos Halle one of the insurgent leaders broadcast Over Algiers radio that none of the group had any political or personal ambitions. He said Thep sole purpose was to save Algeria for France and keep Tam Brothers. John and William. A from the a of the moslem rebellion that has raged for More than seven years. And a sister. Carne me Klenberg died previously. Liast rites will be held at the Weir cookes funeral Home we a a in Day at 1 30 . The Rev. E a. A third Algien radio speaker Mathews will officiate. Said the drench army a refuses to interment will be in morning accept the shameful humiliation of Sun cemetery. I surrendering a French the family will receive friends at official sources disclosed preside funeral Home tuesday evening Dent Kennedy had sent de Gaulle Jami s1 age of support in the algerian crisis. U. S. Ambassador i James Gavin took it to Elysee Palace sunday night. Found Iii in Home elected text. State president ment s defences against w hat he called probable new invasions staged by the United stoles. In a hour-and-33-minute telethon sunday. Castro said such attacks would sound the death Knell of the United states. He sneered at u. S. Leaders calling sen. Barry ariz., a j London ups the British i government announced today that an agreement has been reached with the soviet Union for a cease fire in Baas. The announcement was made in Coldwater the House of commons by j b and saying i Godbyr undersecretary of state melons from local supermarkets. Claude Cresap taken by death president Kennedy reminded him j for foreign affairs. Will a Latch 89. Was found ill in his Home at 303 n. Jefferson by i oily police saturday afternoon and j taken to memorial Hospital. Police 1 had to break open a door to get in. Hatch was sitting Down and unable to get up. A doctor was called and Hatch was taken to the Hospital. Two injured in collision nutation flaunted and abused the conure rendering its work futile disenfranchised the states of the Union from rights set Forth in the con 1 nation coddled Corn John Moxley. A member of of Adolf Hitler. He threatened founders chapter of the National j blows at the a very heart of the tit society was elected president Yankee Empire a presumably n 1 mint with tile russians on prelim of the Iowa state chapter at the meaning retaliation by russian Tate convention held in fort Madi rockets. april 21 and 22. Mrs. Moxley a became a member of tit. While jut i in in Crawfordsville. She served a docs vie .Ion docs j tile agreement came after weeks of Iowa l and late r i i of consultation Between Britain and Godber said foreign Secretary lord Home had readied agree Inary arrangements for a ceasefire and a conference on the War ruptured Amati kingdom. Mckittrick cuts and bruises pen tor died at his Home in Dan-1 As president Good Latta at my plea ant me Ville Moue morning it it a 4 o clock transferred to Iowa z tit Ottumwa j new York up funeral Union both acting in mortal Hospital with Scalp cuts and following a heart attack in 1941 Xirui amp feared to found it services for renowned Tenor James to Cir capacities As co chairmen of the son of Anna Parrott and ors chapter which she served As Melton Werc scheduled this after 1954 Geneva conference that head bruises fair mrs. Latta in Mill Isis and helped the conspiracy in jaw. Broken hip and multiple at eve y turn. J cuts. Poor Kim Latta at of. A a having commit Ted such widely pea ant memorial Hospital with acknowledged atrocious deeds Why Niue a cuts fair should not Warren be called to the bar of Justice to answer that ii the one civil Way of bringing Cul prits in High places to account. A Impi Ai intent ii we do not Avail j cd k 11 j \ i Cal Ali ourselves of tins safeguard we slide an Iowa City Hospital with a Brok Van crap he was bom at Dan j president for two years. She was noon in talc Riverside Church. Settled the War in Indochina. Mrs. Donald Oge to this is really amazing i do not hold with Many of Justice Warren. Views but these paragraphs rep m it a violent response to Polit agitation. In the 1930s such words nod phrases appeared in a the daily worker a the Organ of american communism. In 1960. Members of the John Birch society employ such language and accept. Uch ideas in the name of Coaler j vat ism. Were such thinking riot so wide 1 spread and such a genuine and sincere response to distress at the vast changes that Are taking place in this country one would put it All Down to ill considered repetition of agitation slogans. But actually. Or. Tuttle s views Are proof that Many of our people do not understand out form of govern Merit at All and they do not underhand that their liberties Are As-1 mired Only it the liberties of others Are assured by the Structure of the Law no matter How unpleasant the Law May be. Copyright. 1961. King features Syndicate inc Villi november 29, 1889. Elected to the state Board in 1956 he a. Nun ried at new London at the state convention held in it. On nov 29, 1917. To Ola Fin in plea. Ant. Since thai. Time so a hoi who a or Vietts. Held offices of by tartan treasurer ii a a i member of the Moth and vice president Mil. T Chuich. Lodge no. 48 mrs. Harry Spellman of Newton of a am and chapter no 514 is the retiring president. Other of i order of Eastern Star All state officers Are vice president. In dam die mrs. Kenneth Wells Ames Organ Quot i by tics mrs cramp he is aur user mrs. Kermit Dreir Hampton new London mrs Donald Vived toy on a son. Elbert d recording Secretary mrs. Don al Ogi 37, new London died at 2 30 arc. A four grandchildren and Corn Des Moines corresponding . Saturday in memorial Hospital of it sister mrs. Genevieve laugh Secretary mrs. Dave de Cook at it pleasant where she had been in All of Danville. Sigourney treasurer. Mrs. Merle. J. A patient two Days funeral services will be held Brown Waterloo historian Cora Lillie Oge. Daughter of bes wednesday at i 30 . At tornadoes leave one dead Many injured in Iowa by i up tornadoes and violent Thunder the Vinton Hospital. They Carne storms slashed across two sections from the town and surrounding of Iowa sunday leaving one per arca including the Community of son dead a score injured and prop Garrison where Fry w As killed arty damage estimated in the Hun when the storm approached the mrs decks of thousands of dollars. The veda Kern of fort Madison. Methodist Church at Garrison serv j Leland Fry 51, Rural Garrison a j Rij were halted and members Ofa i was killed and six persons injured the congregation headed for the Sie Rad Harry vol Way sr., was born methodist Church in Danville. The those who attended the conv ,. Dee. 13, 1923, at Jackson. Ohio. On1 Rev. Harold Vaughn pastor of,.Ion in it. Madison include mrs torn adic winds toppled the Bas mint dec 29, 1949, she married Donald the Church will officiate assisted moxie founders mrs. John Buckie Marshall Oge at Indianola id. The by a former pastor the Rev. Horace and mrs. G d. Swaney. Mrs. Past ten y ars the couple resided Ireland Wayne Brown mrs. Stanley Swan. In new London. Interment will be in Jagger mrs. Ralph Ward miss stolid she was a member of Bethel cemetery where masonic rites will Hartquist. Mrs. Parke Cornick mrs. Gospel Church be administered at the graveside c. F. Hayes mrs. Henrietta de surviving Are her husband six friends May Call at the Elliott wards mrs. Merton Wright miss children. Judy lieu i. 15, of Garber. Chapel tut Day afternoon and eve j Mabel Walker mrs. Dun. Jones. Okla., a daughter by ii former mar Tang ring Blanche Marshall Donald Marshall jr., 9. Connie Jean. 7, Jackie sue 4, and Julia Kay Winall at Home her parents or. And mrs. Harry Volway and on a sister mrs. Caroline d Egan All of Saginaw Midi two Brothers Harry vol Kennedy greets Indonesia s head mrs Ben Oater mrs. W. K Rogers mrs. W. K Rogers jr., mrs. Richard Cornick mrs. A. E Rommel mrs. Mary Lynn we i or mrs. Gary Eland and mrs. I. M. Deal. Chimney of the methodist Church at Garrison. The storm which apparently originated in the Marshalltown a a struck the Garrison Church after sweeping through Waterloo j Dysart and la Porte City causing extensive damage and knocking out communications and Power lines. It moved on eastward in a wide j Swath either ski of a line through Vinton and Center Point. Another Power packed storm Washington it up Dent Kennedy personally greeted in j the Iowa state convention will1 a by si-1 be held at Des Moines in 1962. Nipped across extreme Southern Iowa from mount Ayr through Leon Allerton and cent Rill one group stopped to look out a window. It. Was then that the Chimney toppled and crashed through the roof killing Fry and injuring six other persons. Those injured were Howard no1. 38 r. L. Holliday 57. Superman Dent of schools at. Garrison Ernest 1 Reiss 59 pics so wife also 59 Ash a Ley Foss 38, and his son Richard 9. Near la Porto City Duane unseal and his son Jerald 8, were injured w Hen s Vera i buildings were levelled at their farm. They were taken to a Waterloo Hospital where they Reed elected As commissioner of the Rig ten Chicago up William Reed assistant commissioner Way or. Garber okla., and George Domia s neutralise president us Volway. With tin armed forces Over Kame on his arrival today for talks seas j which May provide a gauge of u. S. Services will be held at 10 30 Ain a prestige in the Wake of the cuban tuesday at the Elliott Chapel in1 incident. New London mrs. T h. Briary of kit no Fly Mew by helicopter direct hoisting burial will be in Burge a in from his Middleburg. Va., estate cemetery. Whirr he spent the weekend to friends May Call at the Elliott Andrews air Force base md., to Chapel monday evening. Welcome Sukarno. Alter the Welcome the two presidents set out by automobile from the nearby air base for the White House for a morning conference and a working lunch with Secretary North Beach Park my. State Dean Rusk and indonesian up a a nine member family in for 1�jn sub Andrio. R eluding six Childre perished in. A a. Of an rally morning fire that appear Marisa. 35 mis. Bowdens math nine member family perishes the big ten since 1951. Today was entry broke out As they slept today j or mrs. Xenia Farr 60 and the 1 elected commissioner unanimously by the presidents of the to member in him Ion the victims were tentatively j couple s six children identified by state police As Wil j Barbara la. Cynthia 9. Ii in n 37 his wife j Rosier 5 and Christina Erica. 13, Martha 7. I it was not until Early today that of serious condition the threat of severe weather was nearby a Hearse transporting a lifted body from Waterloo to Chicago the sunday morning storm struck went out of control in the High first in the Marshalltown arca winds and crashed into a ditch oif u. S. 218. Edward , 36, driving tor a Chicago funeral Home escaped with minor injuries. Violent winds returned to the two persons were injured in the collision of a pickup truck and a car on Highway 34 one mile West of Rome stub at 12 10 . Monday. Both were taken to memorial Hospital Here. Dean White 17, it. Pleasant route three suffered cuts and bruises. He was thrown out of the pick up driven by his father Richard Leroy White 52. Leonard l. Anderson Russell 31, driving a Swift amp co. Car a 1959 Chevrolet suffered severe lacerations and bruises. The Whites were headed South on a county Road and stopped for the Stop sign at 34 the pick up then pulled out on the Highway in Trout of the East bound Chevrolet. The car was totally demolished and the 1948 International pick up was damaged an estimated $300. The Accident was investigated by sheriff Russell Van Tuyl and Don Platt Highway patrolman. The younger will to was taken to the capital by ambulance. Anderson was taken to the Hospital by Clifford b. Miller Fairfield. Paul c. Meyer j taken by death Paul cd Meyer 61, died sunday april 23, in it. Pleasant. The son of Frederick and Minnie Schulz Meyer he was born july 30, 1893 at Burford Vule to. He was never married. He is survived by two Brothers Emil r. Meyer of it. Pleasant and Ernest f. Meyer of Windsor Colo. His parents two Brothers and a sister predeceased him. Graveside services will be held wednesday from the Weir cookes funeral heme at Sunset memorial gardens in Des Moines. 218 hoi Ting a this a close up Yiew of the proposed relocation of 218 the dotted line through it. Pleasant shows the routing through recovers half of stolen goods Eureka Iii up a Woodford county sheriff Gene Wolfe to mrs. John Moxley us re it made h shambles or the municipal air Kirt. An insurance investigator estimated damage at the Airport at $500,000 in the Wake of winds up to too and 25 air planes were damaged j and collapsed the Hammond ave some beyond repair. Januc Alliance Church in the South Vinton we As hit and roofs of part of Waterloo. Six of the 14 per budding at the Iowa braille Andron in the building were injured a a a a Aire and the be. Sight saving school was extensive but Only two were admitted to a. In damaged two buildings were Hospital. They Are vis. Raymond Ltd a a a a a it area whirl truck parked it Over the weekend severally ripped and torn by the j Loc a wife of the pastor and Mary the routing passe through extends at the same spot and appealed to Strong winds. School officials said Brown. In.,lit was questionable whether they Farmers in the Center Point Are Road harks. The above drawing no question asked bul. When could be repaired turned out with tractors saws and was prepared by the Iowa Highway the final Cheek was made today. A about a dozen persons were Given other equipment to help Clear the commission staff in Advance al deputies the truck loaded i emergency treatment for injuries at Highway. Urn hearing held Here recently. With six tons of seafood and fruit. The mental health Institute Miles in hour. Between 20 la Porte Cly Quot arca sunday evening j a a a Quot a of Quot a a of i r Pott Date plan to recover 12 try and the intersection with. Tans of seafood oranges and Washington Street East of Wilson peaches stolen from a disabled re l the a it Loop South of Washington in Aerator truck was a half a Suc Wilson Cherry Street and the Berry Acle a a in in Shoalmier and Wolf lured another refrigerator Dilion. T lie residential area which truck parked it Over the Quot weekend the routing passes through extends at the same spot and appealed to from near Washington to the rail area residents to return the food on

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