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Mount Pleasant News (Newspaper) - August 11, 1958, Mount Pleasant, Iowa The it. Pleasant news vol. 80, no. 188 these Days by George e. Sokolsky schoolgirl mothers is Lullin social problems Are always with j us and one forgets the really in i to of _ _ I portent things in life in the welter i a Flag Tal Olla bal of International troubles. But to a k family which had lived in peace it. Pleasant Iowa monday evening aug. La 1058 by Carrier. 30e per week by mail $750 per year and Security the sudden Shock of a child of High school age reporting that she is about to have a baby is a greater tragedy than the wednesday tile annual swimming meet and Quemoy islands shelled downfall of the Hashe mites in i band concert at the of pleasant Iraq. J municipal Pool wednesday night is j expected to draw a Large crowd there is no admission charge. The event will Start at 7 30 . The City band under the direction of e. E. Melby will play before it would seem As though the largest increase in illegitimacy is among girls of 15 or younger a the Rise is reported to be 30 per cent since 1949, which is very bad Anco during the swimming meet indeed some authorities attribute this trouble to the habit of premature a going steady a which does not seem very Likely to be right because boys and girls have gone steady from time immemorial so far or entries in >14 events have been received. There will be individual races relays and diving there is still room for More entries in several classes. Anyone in the county May enter by signing up at H. Moeller new Salem mayor starting at any age. Gus Edwards the poo set this Forth in his song school j ribbons will be awarded for the Days Winch was written Long be first Jipp places in each event by fore the current crop of teenagers mayor Wario Mcbeth. W As born i a a school Days school Days i dear old Golden Rule Days j Reading and timing and Rith i Metic. Taught to the tune of a Hickory stick you were my Queen in Calico Garm a pig _ j h a a Hermie Quot i was your bashful Barefoot. Yvio Ellet. Long time Salem business Hopfl la Man and former councilman has when you tote on my state. I j morn is Mavor of Saem love you so Gifford Garmoe. Also a Long time resident of the Community has been sworn in As marshal As of August first. Mayor Moeller was appointed by the Council to fill the vacancy left when we were a couple of kids. Too maybe it was that Hickory stick that had something to do w Ith improved manners and morals but the fact is that boys and girls did have Puppy love affairs As they do when f Lmarr Braker resigned re seven die in accidents Over weekend by Chi three persons died in traffic j accidents in Iowa during the weekend and four others died in other Deport red China moving i up troops i vip i. Formosa up a Chi i a artillery shelled the Oft Shore Quemoy islands Dur a i. Arrested a Mist a i in in Hie night and red fishing Type of accidents. Including one business agent Jack Thomson .,1 ,. A peace mysteriously in the area Early today. Some Dunning. J Flint. In incl 333. Descried As Iez the traffic deaths boosted the closest Friend it it of human t a i 195$ toll to 317 compared with a rom Frank Kierdorf h i i 394 at this time a year ago. Arrested on i Isar Ion of a in n Dale e. Beatty 24. Mystic was he b,a7<p which Cost Fie Forf in killed sunday night when two cars collided at a country Road intersection near Cumming South-1 West of Des Moines Ito Puhst military authorities ciliated the two moves might preliminary to an invasion at life of keeps Dennis menders 17, Dubuque it a it re i by i la it it was killed Early sunday in a one-1 i Huv Iii car crash one mile East of do a a Buque. A Fin a smoke Billows from the twisted we Reckage of two buildings close to downtown Dallas Texas a five alarm fire kept More than too firemen Busy for Over five hours. Damage was estimated at $400,-000. Now and occasionally one of them got into trouble. In that More brutal Era few infractions of morality were condoned no such affairs As Ingrid Bergman permits herself for instance were publicized with pictures on the front Page although gently Garmoe succeeds c b Hester also resigned As of August first. Both Foraker and Hester have served tile town for several years and both did a Good Job while in office Moeller was unsuccessful in the last election for mayor when he they occurred. For instance when lost the draw when by and Flaker Harry thaw killed Stanford White. I to Ltd for the Offir of the mayor. Evelyn Nesbit was amply reported i Hermie operated the Pool Hall and there were drawings of her coming out of a pie. But no one thought it was right. Harry thaw Here for Many years prior to his service on the Council he disposed of ills business several years ago was no hero and Evelyn Nesbit no \ and while in town operates his heroine she was a chorus girl and j farms West of Salem discover $5,000 deficit in party funds nor Berg charges records gone More h As them Des Moines up democratic state chairman Donald a. Norberg Albia charged today his office had been Quot emptied of important records and that he had discovered a $5,000 deficit in party funds. Norberg said he a a assumed his report five dead in train collision please keep moving Good advice officer whether ii Robert Willard Stinson 32. Co j applies to main i i get traffic on Lumbus Junction was killed in a Fri Lay evening or to Tho wh.,ie1 la amp Tun car collision near Columbus Community every Day of the Yea i Junction Friday night. You can t stand Dill in America you either go ahead or i ii a k one of the Best places for a Community to get its motive pow is its chamber of Commerce. I houses a group of spark plug. Self starters and live wires Mak it the Only drowning victim during the weekend was Shirlean Borders Lei Lemars drowned saturday while swimming in a farm Pond West of Merrill a communist naval flotilla apexes i orly today near the Matsu it of Hon islands but withdrew. The on a list defense ministry reported nationalist warships and Hore artillery Sank a red in the same area Hind a official sources in Taipei said he communists were moving tanks and anti aircraft a i Mill by into positions opposite oui i in in. Hie reds already have built up Jet bomber and fighter a i is. In the provinces facing Formosa. Fred Kirsch 36, a farm labourer by whole area hum and everybody was crushed to death saturday j benefits when the chamber get bet Ween a tractor and a plow Commerce goes to work Moi when a farm Bridge collapsed and i workers More wages More Mono Jackknife As he tried to Cross it by circulation More sales tor every in those Days anyone connected j Delmar Barton was sworn in As i predecessor Jake More of Harlan with the theatre particularly j councilman to fill the vacancy chorus girls was expected to be j caused by the resignation of Rob bad and children were so told. That May be one reason so Many ran away from Home to accomplish their theatrical ambitions. Today nothing is so romantic. Boys and girls in Large cities with nothing to walk on but sidewalks a go steady a and neck and pet in the Back seats of Jalo pies and hot Ert Bell. Haby boy crash victim Premont Iowa up Tom rods with or without automobile my Locke jr., 6 months Des licenses taking All sorts of chances Moines was killed today and his i in Quot lovers or on drinking i parents were critically injured parties particularly after school j when their car overturned into a dances. J ditch and caught fire near Here or. And mrs Locke or. Were Quot Don t be a creep a is the outcry when a chaperone is suggested and j what Parent wants to be a drip i nobody wants to be a creep or a drip and so the Little girl comes Home where she feels unloved and insecure discovering that she is in real trouble because she does not Lington n this Rockland county Community. Said they would be returned As soon As he completes his report. More said he had Quot no Contro Versyp with Norberg. Ile said he Felt he had complied with nor Borg s requests for information about the records. I he said Norberg and the members of the state Central commit and 40 persons injured 12 of then tee had duplicates of All financial seriously records and that he also had pro authorities said Many scats in video them with statements cover the trains were crumpled and my records up until the time he left that it was possible More body s i office july 26. Were inside. J More party chairman for 17 three of the dead were believed j years said Quot after All t received less to be passengers and the other than 24 hours notice to get out and two trainmen. I had 17 years of files to go a spokesman for the Railroad i through. Said the Accident occurred when i he said that As far As the $5,203 a westbound train headed for deficit was concerned it was made port Jervis n. Failed to Stop 1 up of unpaid Bills. Quot i expect to Sec at the suffering station to permit i that the Money gets in to pay these the eastbound train bound for j Bills just As they would have been paid if i had continued in office. Hospitalized at Oskaloosa in critical condition. Authorities said the car in which they were Riding went out of control near the Hedrick a by Quot intersection of . 63 and Iowa 149. The ear hit a Concrete abutment know what to do and the boy does 1 and overturned into a ditch. Locks not know either. He will soon was thrown from the car. Enough be drafted and will Digap a passing Motorist William Pear for three years More or less Stewart of Rose Hill pulled mrs. Here Are two kids Start life Locke and the infant from the licked. Burning car it was believed the lockes were returning from a vacation in the Best social service advice on this subject is that after a girl has Arkansas got into trouble there is Little to do j _ about it. She is caught. But so is j la boy. In the Boon. Old Day. Chuckles in the news there was a shot gun wedding which often even worked so that they All lived happily Ever afterwards. But those were the Days when divorce was not so easy and people in a Community knew each other Well and neighbors gossiped but helped out and the Church was a living Force. But nowadays shot gun weddings do not work out so Well because mental cruelty can be anything jobs Are hard to get for the very Young As for the very old. And there is always the draft and a War in the offing. For the family such a Mother and child become an expensive troublesome problem the answer of course is prevention and prevention Means Stern discipline in the Home and in the school and candid co operation Between parents and teachers. As one reads the statistics about Young love it is possible to become romantic and sympathetic and even a bit nostalgic about the years when one was. Indeed Young and Gay. But those have come through fairly whole also recall parental discipline which was rugged and sometimes even Hurt a x Quot school Days a copyright 1906. By Gus Edwards pub. Co1 had records of party finance although More had never replied directly to Norberg s request for the records. I Quot i did t become chairman of the state Central committee to play a cops and robbers Quot with anyone Quot Norberg said. But he said the records were needed to prepare a budget for the forthcoming Campaign too Norberg at a specially called news conference said his office had been Quot emptied of financial Campaign and historical i said the office had not been burglarized but charged someone unknown to him took the files from party Headquarters some time Between his election july 26 and the time he reported to the office for work july 30. Quot every file was empty a Norberg said i dont know where they Are agriculture department today Esti of took them. J mated the 1958 Iowa Corn crop Norberg said there was a deficit would top the bumper 1957 crop of $5,203 in the democratic treas by More than i million bushels. Uit j it estimated the 1958 crop at i Ion t think anybody took any i 616200,000 bushels compared with thing that did t belong to them Quot 1957 production of 615,164000 Bush Norberg said. Els Norberg said party debts were this marked piled up in the past and apparent in the f wih the tractor. Sloatsburg n y up a i albeit Kerckhove 45, Carpen two Eli Railroad passenger trains for a a a own a part saturday collided Headon today at the Star we Len a is let a of Dye Quot it a a y. Station lust South of pkg it cd in has hand Kerckhove and Oswald Wold Saint Ansgar were using the dynamite to blow state police reported at least five j a stack of Hay Bales apart when persons were killed and Between 20 the Accident happened. Dan Schnittjer 80, Delhi was burned to death saturday when businessman in the town and a higher Standard of living for every citizen. But the chamber of Commer Ltd it needs the support of every Forward Nole from Khrushchev made Public United nations up a so Vit a Premier Nikita Khrushchev looking citizen if its going to keep id today that Russia called a things moving. So join it and sup 1 special session of the United a port it with your Money and of a Lons general Assembly on the fort it s like making an hive t Mideast because president Eisen ment with guaranteed dividends because what benefits your com be was trapped in the basement i Mullite bin Pfitz Vou in ? n a Pete Progress of his burning Home. Expect reprisal for slaying of Trio in Lebanon speaking for your chamber of Commerce Herbert Garretson taken by death estimate bigger Iowa Corn crop Washington up Beirut Lebanon. Up Hoboken. N j., to pass on the West j spokesman for the pro govern bound track. Quot it appears to have been a Case of Man failure a an Erie spokesman said. He said it had not been determined. However was to blame because of the site at a Blind curve a neither train was visible i reprisals from other pro govern Herbert c Garretson of Salem a died at 4 a in. Sunday at the hem. County memorial Hospital. He a ill just four Days the funeral services will be Hel l tuesday August 12 at 2 p in at to Quot congregational Church at Salem 0 ill top level East West talks. Tile Rev. Jay Waterman will of-1 ibis Khrushchev said in a new letter delivered today to British prime minister Harold Macmillan or. Garretson. On of Cyril would have produced no Concrete Merit p p. S. Popular syrian party said today the murder of three of the party Stop members opens a new Era of assassination Quot in Lebanon. The assassination of the three Ufi Ciamp burial will be in soul i men was expected to bring bloody j friends cemetery Bower s terms for a Summit meeting would have produced nothing but a a fruitless waste of Hie latest Khrushchev note was made Public in Moscow and London As delegates of the 81-Mem-Ber nations converged on new York for an emergency general Assembly session called in response to demands from both the United states and Russia. In Washington the president and Secretary of state John Foster Dulles worked together for Mon than two hours today on the u. S proposals to be put before the special Assembly session. The president had called for applying u n. Security Council rules the to the other until practically Theimert groups against the rebel Lewis Garretson and Reu Frau because of the present forces have opposed president Garretson was born july 3, to in 1 a us shortcomings of toe 1 Quot a a a incl. Moment of Impact. Charged in stabbing Case a Sharp increase a Waterloo Iowa f up it Camille Chamoun. J at Salem a Harp he has resided a the bodies of the three men of his life including p. P. S. Leader Achmed i was married 1 1 Otnel Lenin Hammound were found in rebel october 8, 192 territory near Yanta on the Leb it a was b f i Iii red with tin it v nurse syrian Border. They had j kit leg Quonn c Hurch and held of been shot and their throats Cut. Firms As Deacon trustee and trea seven other p. P s. Men have insurer been reported found killed in the i a was. Ike to Sfa a of or Sabu ask judgment not enough Paula Chicago up a ten year old Paula Watson Savannah. A. Wrote the Chicago museum of science and Industry to ask whet Lier her allowance of 50 cents weekly if saved would be enough to buy the famed Colleen Moore Dollhouse on display at the in-1 Stit ution. Officials regretfully wrote Paula that Tim Dollhouse. Which contains some 2000 tiny pieces of furniture and has Gold and Silver inlaid floors is valued at $500,000. Long wait Between trains Money to pay them off. Ile said he wrote More a letter asking for the records. However he said. More turned Over to him Only a statement covering july 23, a petition has been filed in the clerk s office at the courthouse by a Tull i Tackenberg against Loren Pierson asking for a judgement $523 65 the plaintiff claims that by no Effort was made to rata the i estimate Tlsty w Dian 23� Waterloo j Vicinity of Baalbek during the past no a 40 f a a Quot to Quot i he a Quot Quot Quot a is no a today was charged with assault five Days it was in this area the past a 1 11 ghz i Ai Nap 1958 to july 26, 1958 it showed a Els 3 per cent less than 1957. With intent to murder in the stabbing of his father in Law late Sun i Washington up the Day nigh agriculture deportment today is the , louts f unrated the 1958 Corn crop at 53 3,487,150, xxx bushels. Right Wing party battled the rebels during recent fighting. In serious condition memorial Hospital notes i at a Hospital with multiple Stab i admitted ,. Crop reporting Board said nun 1. H admitted saturday. Treasury balance of Zero. Norberg a. In hiting it in rho a i i mrs Carl Kinney of new London he. I by and Lotta Cate aus Polf Casald Weidman stabbed met a a sunday wheat crop is in i Smith for Vince in Inma nit a Quot \.,.harold Greer 725,000 Bushel he also said More a statement a is 1,11 Smith after trying to Force his a. Showed total expenditures of $2,39 fore of Wahta Vang mrs Clarence Underwood of Windmill that period. The statement bushels a w s staying said the democrats were $173 in the a a a officers said Weidman and his red at the beginning of the period ,. J wife had gone out earlier it to j and received $2,585, mostly from bring Antiques to evening. After taking her to the registration fees paid at the state old settlers building Smith Home they Savici we Ken an convention july 26, i a want t0 his Home obtained a he asked Iowa Demarr it in carving knife and returned to the 11 Kua democrats Toi a persons in the locality Whol Ith. Quot immediate emergency contrib hut. Re a in a. N Nome he tried to Force open seven i poors and then found Smith seep have curios or Antiques and wild London up a september tons Quot to make up he deficit. J would like to exhibit them during 27 will be a red letter Day for i nothing told a news conference be Midwest old settlers and Porter Bill Lamb at. The de Walton a a Demon a tie state Central com j threshers show Are asked to brine tabbed amp to it t l k station Mittee decided to take the party a j them. Smith twice and Thor to the new building from h on that Day the first train in financial problems to tile county tuesday september 2 throughout a nth. A a to years will Stop there. The Central committees which will Bel the show september 3, 4, 5, and 6 a special for a football a skid to a end All available funds at Mcmillan Park. They will of i to the party. Train is match. Well marked and Well cared for. Weidman stabbed Smith several More times during the Chase and is in threw the knife to the f a of the Kitchen. Both men were in the Kitchen w Hen police arrived hell never find him j Harlan Iowa up former san Francisco up a Iowa democratic party chairman Jaycees paint thief stole six Sample cases j Jake More said today he took at Library containing 250 assorted shoes All party financial records from his for the left foot May still make office in order to file a full report the it pleasant Junior Cham out Okay if he follows the tip of of party expenditures with the Sec by of Commerce members we Quot the Man too lost themrotary of state s office. Have As one of their projects "op-1 shoe Salesman Leon cunning replying to statements about Era to a Library Quot have just com Tulp William f Thompson Rorsi copyright renewed and assigned to Ham of Woodland Hills. Calif., the disappearance of the records pie ted two Coats of White paint at Deuce at 510 East Monroe stat of a baby girl residence sold Field Diane Goode of Blakesburg admitted monday mrs. Cecil Foster John p Gott i a id Wittrig of Wayland mis Henry Iaeger of new London mrs Donald Gaylord mrs Robert Inglebright dismissed saturday or. Donald Whaley and baby ii i Homer Elgar dismissed sunday mrs Ethel Hallowell Pearl Avery i s Don Ritz and baby boy a Willis Bain of Salem dismissed monday mrs. Carl Sandeen of swedes Burg births monday or my mrs. Rowland roes of no. 246 of o. E s to had i be on the school Board and the City Council. Two Sisters Mary and Ada Garretson of Burlington survive. Masonic Ervion a will be held u the graveside the family requests that no Flowers be sent and if friends wish they May contrib to a memorial for the Congreve i tonal Church at Tim Salem Bank we drawn up March 6. 1954, plus interest and attorney fees. The old Colony House at Newport. R i., was built in 1739 and is one of toe purest examples of e Rev Brick colonial architecture. Will admitted to probate tile last will and testament to e w Dusinberry has been admitted to probate a the Nav House. According to the term the will he leave ill i propel u to his wife. Florence was in named executrix the will was drawn up january 9, 1950 bound Over on Check charge Robert do we Burlington is serving 30 Days in the county jail Columbus Junction Are the parents in lieu of a $100 Fine on a cloak charge has appeared before jus Shapiro Bernstein n. Yi a co., in told police that somewhere in the from his successor. Donald i United states is another sales Norberg More said a the it pleasant Public Library has been sold to j b Earnest. It births sunday lice Rudolph Hickey on another copyright 1958 King features Man for his shoe company with Syndicate inc. I the 250 right foot mates this past week. The Jaycees paint pleasant route two by the Eielson or. And mrs Clifford Ludwig of Check charge Bond was set Quot he knows i have them because Crew has Dom the work under the i Agency. In be fold him t have them Quot he bijection of or Penn Uruu i sent 1 Possession will be taken Lockridge Are the parents of a baby $1,000 and he was bound Over to i the grand jury moderation wins senator Albert Gore Tennessee gets a congratulatory kiss from his wife in Nashville on winning renomination in the state primary after a record of moderation in integration in Attis. I

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