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Mount Pleasant News (Newspaper) - August 4, 1958, Mount Pleasant, Iowa The it. Pleasant news these Days by George e. Sokolsky the millionaires it used to be that a candidate for Public Oitice boasted that he Vias in a log Cabin or a shanty or something use that that his Mother took in washing and died at an Early age of a broken heart because his lather deserted her and her to children. Or he boasted that he was a common Man despised special privilege and never saw the inside of such a place As the Colony restaurant. Or that he w As a sell made Man w to puked Hii sell upward and Onward by his Boot straps and owed nothing to nobody. Times have changed and wealth has lost its taint. It looks As though there millionaires will be running tor governor of the state of new York this tall All the products of inherited wealth. The democratic candidate will. Of course be Averell Harriman whose father created tile largest Western Railroad Empire and who produced Many mullions of dollars i for himself and his heirs. The elder Harriman was a Republican As most Rich men were at tile beginning of this Century. So was Averell but he turned with the new Deal and became a very useful adjunct of the Roosevelt and subsequently the Truman administration. No one expected him to be elected governor but he was chosen by a smallish vote. He now runs tor election and the Best political guesses have it that he will be elected. If Jim Farley is his running mate he cannot lose too the republicans plan to nominate Nelson Rockefeller the political activist of the five Rockefeller Brothers John d. Rockefeller or s five sons have Many diverse characteristics. John d. Rockefeller Iii is a modest quiet businessman who devoted himself to family charities and Covic affairs. He is one of the creators of the Lincoln Square project which is Likely to give new York an Art Center such As no City in the world possesses Laurance Rockefeller is in the business David Rockefeller is downtown in the family Bank the Chase Manhattan Bank Winthrop is out in Arkansas living the Good life of a rancher and Farmer after a Short spell of Playboy in new York Nelson is the politician. Nelson Rockefeller has served in the Roosevelt Truman and Eisenhower administrations in Many different kinds of positions not always with glory but with adequate bureaucratic competence. His j emergence As a new York state politician a candidate for elective office is undoubtedly a prelude should he be elected for still higher ambitions. He brings to new York state s weakened Republican party two valuable assets Money and organizational skill of a High order. The third millionaire and inheritor of wealth is Corliss Lamont son of Thomas w. Lamont of j. P. Morgan amp company. Corliss Lamont has often been a vol. 80, no. 182 it. Pleasant Iowa monday evening Al Gist i 1958 ase by Carrier 36# per week by Mao it per year pleads innocent in slaying of Des Moines Marine Pittsfield mass. Up a a Sailor who police said shot a Marine to death after finding him in bed with his wife pleaded innocent to a murder charge today. Michael m. Slosky 28, Pittsfield. Tried to admit guilt but his attorney Edwin f. Mclaughlin insisted on a plea of innocent. Judge Charles Alberti entered the a not guilty plea and ordered Slosky held without bail. The Case was continued to aug. 18. Police said Slosky surprised his e. Divine photographic studio for wife Paulita 25. And Marine sgt. Many years owned and operated by will dyad As the Dyall studio Henry Gripenberg 27, of Des before it was sold to or. Divine is being razed. Moines Iowa in bed together workmen in the picture Are shown tearing Down the famous old Early sunday when he returned landmark to make Way for the new modern office of or. Robert unexpectedly from his base in Wettach who purchased the property recently from the divines. The Charleston s. C. Divine studio is now located next door to the right of the old building in the Green Wood Frame House which the divines purchased from the Roscoe galloways. Airlift to Jordan is halted eight iowans drown by i i i eight persons drowned sunday As thousands of iowans headed for the lakes and streams to escape the Jordan hottest temperatures of the year of a sex iowans drowned in mis , Lebanon up Anglo american Airlift to has been halted because strongly worded soviet protest to laps in state and two others i Israel reliable sources in the Jor died 111 drownings in adjoining or. Copley to join inc music faculty it of sections of Illinois and Nebraska. The Mercury climbed Well info the 90�?Ts across that state and for the nearest Kaze landmark the big values on or. Price Dollar Days resins at inc identify badly burned Man unusually interesting and profitable experiences Are in store for thousands of farm and town people who come to i. Pleasant tuesday. Tuesday is the first Day of the annual August City wide Dollar Days Here. I pleasant merchants will be offering hundreds of exceptional values to the shopping Public throughout the Day. The event will continue until closing time on wednesday. From 10 00 a in. Until 4 00 . Wednesday the sixth annual i pleasant farm Gadget show will take place in Central Park. Judging of the Many gadgets entered will begin at 1 00 . Also beginning at 1 00 . Members of these Iowa antique car club will display rare restored an Tique automobiles in Central Park the farm Gadget show will be held in the East half of the Park the antique car show will be held in the West half of the Park and the Dollar Day specials will be found in progressive retail stores throughout the City or. David e. Price head of the music department of Iowa Wesleyan College resigned to return to Minneapolis mum., where he formerly lived. He and his family will leave i. Pleasant Atter summer school. A i have enjoyed teaching at Iowa Wesleyan very much a or. Price stated Quot and will follow the College s Progress with interest and he explained that the move was partly because of the opportunities in his wife s profession of nursing education. Mrs. Prue expects to return to teaching in a school of nursing. Or. Price will Teacle in Patrick Henry High school Minneapolis where he will have charge of vocal and general music. Patrick Henry High schools music program is one of the outstanding ones of the country. Pontiac mich., up a police today identified a Man who staggered into a Pontiac Hospital with Burns Over 85 per cent of his body As a teamster Union official who had appeared before the Senate rackets committee. Police said they identified Frank Kierdorf 56. Business agent for local 332 at Flint mich., from his fingerprints. Kirdorf was so badly burned he could not be identified any other Way. He was clothed Only in a Bathrobe undershirts shoes and socks. Banian capital of Amman said to Day the Airlift ended abruptly Sun Day night. It had been carrying iowans headed supplies to Britain a 2.000-Man water paratroop Force that w As flown into Jordan at the height of last month s latest Mideast crisis. The British reached Jordan at the same time that . Marines and 1 soldiers were landed Here to pre j vent an anti Western coup in the Wake of iraqis july 14 olt. The soviet Union is reported to have protested strongly to Israel for allowing american and British planes to Fly Over israeli territory. U. S and British officials said there was no indication when the Airlift would be resumed. But no one seemed very worried about it since enough supplies already have j been flown in to last for some time. Oscar Obermann 68, Burlington dad at the Burlington Hospital at i 15 . Sunday where he had been a patient for 14 Days. Oscar Fred Obermann the son o William and Hannah Schaile Obermann was born in Clark county. Iowa on August i 1890. On i february la 1914, he married Kathy Nicholson 8. Wayland j Jennie Martin in new London who route one. Suffered a bal k injury j died november 11, 1955 the victims of the drownings were mrs. Jack Silken 27, red Oak. Patty Fox. 13. Red Oak Alfont Klein or. 17, Earling Susan Beaver 12, Cedar Roger Young 39. Keokuk Tommy Mecabe 18, Sioux City. Mark Willming la months Marion. Edward j Brady 23, Woden. Death takes Oscar Obermann girl Hurt i n crash and bruises when she was thrown doctors who began treating him i out of a car driven by her Mother immediately said it was a Miracle Edh after it collided with another he was Able to walk into the Hospital they said he was not expected to live. Temperature in nineties integration questions in hands of judges boy makes Miracle recovery Des Moines up a a 17 year old boy burned Over 90 per car at a Rural intersection two Miles West of Swedesburg at noon monday the girl was Given first Aid at the Accident scene by a Wayland doctor and then brought to memorial Hospital. She was later transferred to an now a City Hospital. He was a member of the Middletown presbyterian Church. Surviving Are two daughters mrs Grace Reife of Wapello and mrs. Ruth Hunt of Burlington three grandchildren and the following Brothers and Sisters Arthur Obermann of Wyaconda to. Carl Obermann of Lander Wyo. Mrs. Elsa Burgin and miss Frieda Obermann both of Burlington miss or Robert Evan Copl it v Michigan state University will join the Iowa Wesleyan Collet e music faculty in september or. Copley will take the position left vacant by the resignation of prof Frank Reedy who retired at the end of the past school year. Galien press new York has published or. Copley s compositions. The prolific Young composer has written Tho following within the past few years andante for string orchestra poem overture for orchestra string quartet sonata for piano prelude and fugue brass choir and Organ essay overture for orchestra Holiday overture for orchestra and for band three motets for a Cappella choir first symphony. For the past two years or Copley has been a graduate assistant at Michigan state University East Lansing Mich he completed the pad degree there this year in theory and composition. His undergraduate work was at the University of Denver where he he received a Bachelor of music degree in 1952, with a major in piano after service As an officer in the a quartermaster corps he enrolled at Michigan state University where he completed to m. M degree in 1956 and was a student in piano of Ernst v. Wolff. Or and mrs Copley and their child will move to or. Pleasant approximately sept i. They have been making their Home at 2756 e. Grand River e. Lansing. To choose miss Fra tuesday Quot i Rural electrification will by chosen tuesday August 5. At the annual meeting of these Iowa cooperative electric association at Mcmillen Park special speaker of the Day will be Dave Livingston the a funniest Farmer in american whose topic will be Quot missiles fizzles and farming Quot. Three More girls have entered lie Quot miss Rural electrification contest now making a total of four teen. The new entries Are Patricia Ann Johnson of Hillsboro Donna Jean Mehmert of Fairfield and Kiron Taglauer of Brighton. The deadline for entries is to a in. Tues Day. Registration will begin at 9 . And the business meeting will be opened promptly at to with pres Frank j. Walz presiding. President Walz and manager Warner a Russell will give their annual reports. The Sobaski twins Kay and Faye of Brighton will entertain with accordion and guitar numbers. At noon a free lunch will be served to All Southeast Iowa co i operative electric association Mem i hers and their families. Many attendance prizes such As Fry pans toasters automatic sauce pans Irons radios mixers clocks Etc. Will be awarded to the Lucky registrants. Mrs. Nicholson was driving a 1958 Wilma Obermann of it. Pleasant Mercury South and Florence an on his elbows and legs. The Long hot summer seems to be upon us at last. After much rain and Cool weather during july the temperatures have soared upward at i p in monday the official temperature was 91. Sunday s High was 90. Tile highest previous local temperature was 94 on june 8 the hot weather sunday caused husband of former local resident Dies used of being a communist party member but this he has always j d Imming Pool the Skunk River denied. At one time the state Anuj Geode and seek Relief department refused to Grant him a from he heat a total of 848 and passport but now due to supreme i missions w Ere recorded at the court decisions he has a passport. P x i sunday. He has taught at Columbia University he is the author of several however iowans sizzling under books none of which have shaken the hot Sun for the second Day in tile world he has been Active in a Row today were notified a change left Wing movements. In the weather was due suddenly his present candidacy is with a up reports. The u. S. Weather Bureau said there was a Chance of j St. Louis up a the Quot i Tion of whether Central High j school of Little Rock will or will j not be integrated again this year i today rested in the hands of the j full seven members of the 8th . I circuit of appeals. Or. Jack Tenney 48, of Battle the court sitting in its entire Creek. Mich., died suddenly Sun to for Only the second time in 30 Day evening about 7 30 following a years w hich attested to the Gray j heart condition. Mrs. Tenney is the by placed on the decision heard former Winifred Phelps of it. Some three hours of arguments pleasant and the sister of mrs. John Devin. Or. And mrs. Devin and Dick loft monday morning for Battle Creek. Cent of his body w Hen he fell in j Derson Fairfield was driving a 1959 a vat of hot water sunday walked Ford East when they collided at out of the Hospital Here after a the intersection. The front of the a a Miracle recovery. J Anderson car hit the right rear of Ronnie Blair Des Moines fell the Nicholson machine causing it into the vat of 160-degree water at to spin around and go into a ditch the american plating co., Here on the Ford also spun around and june la. He had second degree turned Over on its top in a ditch Burns Over most of his body and i Florence Anderson and her Sis some third degree Burns developed ter Eva were treated for bruises at memorial Hospital and released. Mrs. Nicholson was not Hurt. The Mercury was damaged an estimated $350 and the Ford was a total wreck Deputy Robert Nicholson investigated the Accident. And Leo Obermann of Omaha neb two Brothers Walter and Bruno and one sister Viola predeceased him. Funeral services will be held 2 30 wednesday at the Elliott Chapel Iii new London. Or. William Keesecker pastor of the Burlington presbyterian Church will officiate. Burial will be at the pleasant Grove cemetery. Friends May Call at the Chapel 7 to 9 . Tuesday. Today from the National association for the advancement of coloured people and the Little reek Many persons to flock to the local Board pretty . Coed named As miss Iowa services tuesday for mrs. Max Stith five die on Iowa roads revived United front socialist group called the United Independent socialist movement which May get As much As 100,000 votes. Whatever this party gets is Likely to be taken from the democrats and we ill Benefit Rockefeller because pm Canada John h. Smith taken by death John h. Smith 94, life resident of the pleasant Grove Vicinity died at his Home 9 . Saturday following an illness of three weeks. Tire son of Andrew j. And Mary services surviving besides mrs. Tenney Are to o sons Edmund and John and a daughter Barbara. Funeral services for mrs. Max Stith will be held at the St. Alphonsin Catholic Church tuesday at 9 . With the Rev. John j Manning officiating. Interment will be at Forest Home cemetery. The Rosary will be said at the Clear Lake Iowa up Brown haired Green eved Joanne Lucille Macdonald who is As in Crane funeral Home monday at 8 Tell irent As she is pretty began 11 m a one year reign today As miss Iowa. She is the daughter of col. And mrs. G. C. Macdonald of Shalimar severe weather in Northwest Iowa Jane Westfall Sinh John Smith today. Was born at pleasant Grove in Des the severe thunderstorms were Moines county october 30, 1863. On to come from a storm Center now i january 18, 1887. He married Dollie moving eastward through South Despain who died december 29. Socialists usually vote for the Liberal party which generally endorses democrats. The storm front Wras due to spread across the state on tuesday but the Northwest was expected to get the Brunt of storms today the Corliss Lamont s father Tom. Although a banker heading at one time. America s principal financial institution was in reality an egg-1 head out of Harvard an Inte hectic f nov pfa11c a1 and an aesthete. He started life i Vii i dolls As a Newspaperman and Art critic. 1901. He was married Cook on december 22, died january 30. 1953. Mrs. Stith 50, passed away at her Home at 700 East Monroe Street about noon saturday. Flora Gail Stith was the daughter of William h. And Doro a or. Ana mrs. William Van la i on u ii j thy scanned Thom a. She was Amerongen and mrs. Barbara Al-1 the 20-year-old Junior in child Vine went to Keokuk sunday after development and psychology at n c or a a d 1 in noon. The Van Amerongen had Iowa state College was crowned j at the Clark nursing at Clear Lake sunday night cd Home. This was greatly Apreci maxing three Days of Competition ated. While in the Home the Van with 23 other beauties. Eisenhower vetoes measure Washington up i Psi reverse reds studied Law and entered the House of Morgan. His mind was Brilliant but his spirit was cynical. The new new York up a the . Court of appeals today reversed the conviction of six second string Deal i think offended his sense communists accused of violating of history for it was a Retreat the Smith act it ordered the in from the fundamentals of a free a dict ment dismissed. Society. Corliss Lamont grew up a in a Liberal atmosphere in which j pm go a shot the ideas of Walter Lippman and a _ Norman Thomas were quite influential. He is More aggressive and pugnacious than his father but possesses less Charm and no cynicism he will be an amusing candidate for a lost cause because he will speak up freely attacking both candidates and undoubtedly supporting Khrushchev s foreign Des Moines. Up a Alfred policy for the United states. Sasser who has led a Stormy Case we shall have these three reer As superintendent at the Glen millionaires vying for the gov Wood school for mentally retard Erno ship. It is an Horatio Alger de children is planning it resign dream come True i a was announced today Amerongen and mrs. Alvine visited mrs. Sally Patricia Powell. A two Young women formerly of to Susan it pleasant will be teaching in 1908. She the same school in West Covina Calif and adding to the Cionci or. Smith was a member of the Dence is the fact that mrs. Nancy Shinar Cumberland presbyterian Chase and Georgia Loper Sands Dent Eisenhower in his firs such t Church. Quot ill both be teaching first grades action since taking office today i son of a Pioneer couple or the West Covina school plans to vetoed a $6,584,169,000 Smith who spent his entire life Dave six first Grade rooms this Lions Bill because Congress added Iii the pleasant Grove Vicinity was i coming year and Nancy and to his Money requests about 500 the last of twelve children. Georgia will be teaching two of million dollars for the civil serv Tho following children survive them. West Covina has a Popula ice retirement fund. John m Smith mrs. Anna John la a of Over 45.000 and the four a son mrs Rosa Tarr and Francis y Star old population is reported to of scanned patient Smith All of new London mrs. De the largest Ever. Mrs. Chase and p est a Jacoba and mrs Nellie daughter. Barbara Jayne and talk in into custody Fischer both of Yarmouth and mrs. Frank Lankford. Mrs. Chases mrs. Eva Kemery of Van nays Mother like living in California a patient at the state Calif. Also t Wen to grandchildren very much. Health Institute Stan and taught in the Rural schools of Jefferson and Henry counties for eleven years. I on december 24, 1935, she Wras i United in marriage at Chicago 111, to Max Stith w to survives. She j also is survived by two children j Sandra Jean and Terry r., both at j Home two Brothers William Thoma of Wayland and Harold Thoma at Fairfield and one sister mrs Howard Ferrel or. Of i. A proper pleasant her parents and one sister predeceased her. Missile men Are jubilant mental Ronai by i i five persons died in traffic accidents on Iowa highways during the week end. The deaths boosted the 1958 traffic death toll to 305 compared with 384 at this time a year ago. Floyd Rodman 19, Sioux City. An airman whose wife gave birth to a baby last wednesday was kled near Sioux City late sunday when the car in which he was Riding went out of control and overturned on a Blacktop Highway. Four other persons Riding in the car were injured. Richard Wilson. 18, Walnut was killed Early sunday when his car collided with a truck on u. S. 6 near Atlantic. Authorities said Wilson apparently was driving on the wrong Side of the Road when his car collided with a truck driven by Wayne Putnam 28. Salt Lake City Utah. Putnam was not Hurt. Too Gene Palmer 25, Rural Mapleton. Was killed saturday when his truck went out of control and overturned on i he shoulder of a Highway near Moville. The victim was hauling Concrete for the Booth and Olson construction co., at the time. Paul Dolan 34. Mason City was killed saturday when his car struck a Chicago and Northwestern railway freight train at a residential crossing in Mason City. Witnesses said the flashing signals on the track were working but that there was a slight fog. Tile train dragged the car 432 feet. Karl Sauer Sioux City. Was fatally injured saturday when his car crashed into an abutment at the Wall Street viaduct in Sioux City. He died several hours later in a Sioux City Hospital. Crane will is admitted to probate Osborn Iowa up i Larry no tile 12, was fatally shot sunday when a .22-caliber Rifle his brother was carrying accidentally discharged. To resign Cape canaveral. Fla. Up jubilant missile men were Conand a number of great grandchild i a or. And mrs. J. It. Weir and escaped about6.30 a in sunday but Vinced today that the United Dren and great great grandchildren or. And mrs. M d. Linder drove was taken into custody sunday states has matched Russia in he was predeceased by one i to Chicago saturday and returned night and returned to the Institute possessing an intercontinental daughter. Mary and the following j sunday with their grandchildren. Deputy Robert Nicholson w As ballistic missile capable of carry Brothers and Sisters Francis. Fred Jamey and Jeffrey Linder who i called to a farmhouse two Miles my a nuclear warhead. Isabelle Asbury Jack Mary i had flown to Chicago from new South of town on Highway 218 at this belief was expected to be Robert. Armani Minnie Squire York City. Campy and Jeffrey will 8 45 . But when he arrived the con fumed imminently by the de and Ira. I visit during the remainder of the patient was gone. Nicholson was lense department. Services will be held 1 30 p. summer in the Weir and Linder later called to a farmhouse South spirits soared Over the weekend tuesday at the Shinar Cumber Homes. Land presbyterian Church at plea j Bant Grove. Rev Don Sweet pastor i Verdun Frai lace of the Church will officiate. Burial year prison will be a pleasant Grove cemetery i East of town but the patient had in the Wake of the first successful again left Belore he arrived. The firing of a fully powered Atlas it up it a Io-1 Deputy and Hospital officials icbms. It assured engineers tech sentence handed out1 searched the area for nearly four moans and other missile men to i deserter Wayne Powers last hours but to no Avail. That this country now could match friends May Call at the Elliott week was reduced today to six Nicholson was called to a farm russians asserted capability of hitch. Opel ii. N i monday Quot months at hard labor and a d House two Miles Northeast of town Tine targets on another continent to 9 p. honorable Soh Ary j 7 pm and smurf Henderly Ron a a with Hydrogen warheads the last will and testament of Elsie p. Crane has been admitted to probate at the courthouse according to the terms of the we ill. The Crane hardware store on the East Side of the Square in it pleasant was left in her children George e. Crane or. Who was named executor and Helen Crane Rohde the George Crane Home on East Washington was left to her daughter. Martha Crane Carls she leaves the remainder of the estate to be divided equally Between her three children. The will was drawn up september 5. 1955. David Bridges oldest Winfield citizen Dies Winfields oldest citizen. David Edmond Bridges too died sunday morning at memorial Hospital in it. Pleasant. Or. Bridges had resided at the Beauchamp nursing Home since april. He became ill thursday morning and was taken to the Hospital by ambulance late Friday afternoon. Or. Bridges is bom March 28, 1858, on the Wapello Road near Mediapolis in Des Moines county. Iowa. He was the son of Vincent and Elizabeth Ware Bridges. He was a Farmer in the Mediapolis Vicinity for a number of years and after living in Nebraska for twelve years returned to Mediapolis where he lived until 1909 when he moved to Winfield. He wits married to Sarah Barnett of Mediapolis january 13, 1884. She died in May 1933. After moving to Winfield or. Bridges carried the mail by Pushcart Between the Railroad and Post office for Twenty years. His first trip was july 3, 1915. For most of these years he met six trains a Day. He was of the methodist Faith but he began serving As custodian of the Winfield United presbyterian in april 1915 and served in that capacity for 28 years retiring at the age of 85. He was Active in Church work and musical circles. He had served As choir Leader for a number of years at the methodist Church and later held the same position at the United presbyterian Church. Surviving Are a son o. R. Bridges of Racine wis. And a daughter mrs. Albert Hall of Winfield with whom he made his Home for Many years before going to the Beauchamp Home. To leaves one sister Martha Bridges of Winfield and also a number of nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held tuesday at 2 . At the first presbyterian Church with the Rev Art Bur e. Brent of the methodist Church officiating. Interment will be in the Winfield Scott township cemetery. The body was taken to the Barton Mckasson funeral Home. Of takes to the air marriage License issued a marriage License has been issued in the clerks office at the courthouse to Dale Frank Nielsen 21. Manilla and eur Mon Joyce Walters 22 a pleasant. Dollar Day coupons Worth various amounts in Trade were dropped from the air by a plane saturday at 10 00 a in the Trade development committee of the chamber of Commerce reported the event As successful As the coupons fell mostly in the Down town area. The Pilot of the plane Ray Brea Zeale of Breazeale a flying service will take off from the it. Pleasant i Airport w Ith his cargo of coupons to be dropped again 10 00 am. Tuesday and wednesday of this j week. Be on the Lookout for the plane and get your share of these valuable coupons

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