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Mount Pleasant News (Newspaper) - December 16, 1958, Mount Pleasant, Iowa The it. Pleasant news vol. 80, no. 295 these Days by George e. Sokolsky a Little setback it would be fun in bed were it not that when one is so sick that he has to be rushed to a Hospital there Are always very Good friends who Are voluntary medical advisers and experts. Nowadays when one gets into a Hospital doctors and nurses Are on hand to do whatever Job needs to be done. Mast Are fairly Good some have great International reputations. But neither the patient nor the patient s family is inclined to Rush to some Blue Book of the elite to discover whether the doctor who is to do whatever needs to be done is universally regarded As the absolute nonpareil in his Field. Frankly i do not know How that can be discovered no two human beings agreeing on what is perfection about anything. Besides having had a couple of rounds with troubles during the past five years when parts Are beginning to Wear out i find that it is impossible quite to know who is the absolutely greatest men in any particular Field. Those who kindly tout for the physician or surgeon of their own Choice often Are substituting prejudice for knowledge. 1 take things As they come As i write tins i have had to go without breakfast or lunch although i am promised that i May have something to eat or drink a when it s All unfortunately i do not know what Quot when its All Over Quot Means apparently it is the intention of the esoteric Circle that surrounds me at the moment to do i something Well i Stopp writ j i ing this piece and they done it. Quot new a Lam say 11 a Quot Salem discusses to be nothing much. So i am still Here every Good Friend has a doctor who is the worlds greatest authority on this or that and wants to Send him along to add his two bits to the complications. I recall an incident when i lived in China when a Beautiful child got herself a Case of Ordinary measles dozens it. Pleasant Iowa. Tuesday evening december 18, 1958 by Carrier 30# per week by mail. 87.50 per year reaffirm West Berlin support Al Goldfine and Secretary plead their innocence a warm a in state up a Octan it Upit a industrialist Bernard Goldfine and his Secre Ary. Is Mildred Paperman pleaded innocent today to charges by up warm up continued in gov. Loveless did not sign canvass report republicans choose sides the big Iowa today the Mercury climbed above freezing in some areas b fare. Hoop the weather Bureau said of criminal contempt for failing a he re Adan Des Moines it up go v. Lull c. Loveless said today changed mind at the last minute and did not sign the canvass report of the election of state rep. Jack Milroy a Vinton. To surrender business records to he internal Revenue service. Goldfine and miss Paperman made their pleas before Federal a from the Tern in the North a 1 Oil. County Dir 11 u t. Court time judge Charles e Wyzanski or. Ltd a i tin lower 20s in the South in which to Rule on a contest m the hearing on the Cal tempt a in contrast to temperatures Junction petition tiled by George charges began immediately with an miming from 10 to 20 degree be j Goode a new Hail Dei not i a opening statement by u. S. Atty. To it it last week j Milroy urn re dlr Colon Over Anthony Julian. I a null weather will continue a de by go v0 he i wednesday and thursday with lit today s court action grew out of tie change difficulty encountered by tax agents j Phi Reat in4 in it Pisa ant at when they sought to Check financial j m tuesday was 35 Der e records of five Goldfine textile firms. Washington up the Senate s 34 Republican members Are choosing sides for the hottest leadership fight lie grand old party has seen since Tae 1952 Nasonal convention. Members of a rebellion Liberal faction claimed they needed Only s late today liquid Peak at i hair highest Levels since Dee 4 i Loveless said he held up approx for votes to insure Success for i lie temperatures tonight will Al of the canvass in order to give t their revolt and grab off the top leadership posts hold by conservatives next month allies also reject soviet repudiation Paris up a the North a Lantion allies reaffirmed solemnly today the free West s determination to remain in Berlin regardless of soviet threats. At the same time they rejected Russia s one Sid a repudiation of International agreements on he isolated City. A cordon. The official canvass figures. To places memorial Wreath Captain William Leeper military attache to the ambassador in Portugal was designated to place the Wreath for the United states at me Nonal services in Portugal recently. Capt Leeper has been with the ambassador s staff in Portugal three years and previously served three years in Japan. Capt. And mrs. Leeper and three children Are returning to the states soon and he will be stationed at Brooks air bae. San Antonio Texas school proposal Salem school reorganization As it will affect the Salem area was discussed at j general meeting held m the gymnasium Here monday evening supt Francis Dunn went Over a of doctors were consulted some with nearly a seasons Worth of Snow already on the ground All new brochure which has been pre the melodic sentimentality in the not dreaming at Oswego Oswego n y. Up it Here is dreaming of Christmas. No one a White the records originally were turned Over to the internal Revenue service but Given Back to Goldfine to compile his tax returns. Last week Wyzanski ordered the records returned to the tax agents. He ordered today s appearance when Julian reported the tax records returned by Goldfine and miss Paperman were incomplete. The internal Revenue service wants to study the books for possible tax violations. Guard inspection Here wednesday they said they would spend the however hey kept the door next two weeks trying to line up j a pc for East West negotiations More supporters and putting to j on Germany As a whole though get Hor a slate of candidates. They n0 on Berlin alone. Were reluctant to mention names j they did so in a Brief joint de Tiv governor said he Felt if he j at this Point but Sens. George d. A 1 ration pledging the entire 1 signed the canvass report Goodes i Aiken a it. And Thomas h action in District court would be a j Kuchel r-Calif., figured in spec mute question and the c o u r in elation. Would net have to Rule. District they mapped their strategy at court judge dring Needham had i a Rump caucus monday attended the injunction petition under advisement following a hearing monday. Two persons testified monday the annual Federal inspection of the local guard unit. Eat i Tery b of the 113th . Battalion unknowingly Quot voted Quot for a Blank will be held wednesday with col. Row on a voting machine in the Joseph b. Dowling of fifth army i contested election. Goode asked. Headquarters in Chicago 111., in the court to enjoin the state sex charge. By 10 senators while present gop Leader sat in on a legislative conference at the White House. Nation nato Alliance to support Berlin and reject the soviet ultimatum to the West to get out. The declaration was drafted by a six nation group consisting of the United states. Britain France we a Germany Italy and Canada. A notably Sens styles Bridges in h and Everett m Dirksen a ill. Backed the late sen. Robert a. Taft a Ohio against Ccu Tive Council from certifying pros Derit Eisenhower for the presi of modern some of ancient train pared sly Dpi facts about the pro world would have a hard tune ing. Each pondering Over the child posed of pie Asam Aiea re Orbam j getting anyone to wish for any like a United nations Diplomat anon he Algo presented a her in More. The 85-inches of Snow be dealing with the problem which is formation w seven the Book Gan falling on dec. 7. Too alien for his intelligence. Fin about the Salem 5011001 of sauces. A a 1 a Lively discussion followed ally a necromancer was called in a., a a 1 Marvin Hunting chairman of to decide by the wind and weather. A the it. Pleasant area steering com and the signs of the times which.,._. Mittee talked briefly relative to the prescription should be used. The a a proposed area. He explained that it necromancer put Allol them those 1 k will but necessary for the Salem District to reach a decision soon written in chinese and those in English in a Circle and said his ,. For the lines of the proposed District various sayings Over them and of i will be drawn in the near future course the child died of a fever., ,. _ 0 0i whether or not Salem is included one often wonders Why human Quot a a depend upon the sentiment for a while it brought Normal life to a standstill in this Northern new York Community and although normalcy is slowly returning it will be a Long time before any one will forget this particular december 7 and its aftermath. The Snow piled into huge drifts by winds and packed into solid Walls 15 feet High by plows. Beings act that Way. For the truth indicated in a preliminary showing hardship and some Dan of the matter is that when a doctor reaches the upper Echelon of his profession in whatever May be his specially he is Likely to be As Good As the next Man. People Are cured of ailments All Over the world and by physicians no one Ever heard of. The Layman Only knows a of pre 1 Ere Nee. Rules changes up to Rayburn Ger to the 23,000 residents of thus Community at the Eastern Bend of Lake Ontario. But no real crisis developed. Despite the tons of Snow which fell Between sunday and thursday All but the sick or elderly managed to get in and out of their supplies were available. It was just a Little More difficult than usual to get them. Washington up it Liberal lot of names anyhow. Hus advice democrats in the House put it Homes with Little trouble food and is of practically no value because Square up l0 speaker Sam rav he does not know Why his Friend Burn today l0 support their pr0. Is 111. Also the sick person is not posed change in Houge Rule Likely to know he simply knows otherwise they said much of the that something huits by Why b j legislation to which the Democrat hurts. What makes it Hurt what a party us Pard god probably can t do you do about it most of us enact pm by a. My cuing it is. Know nothing. And our guesses an Worth nothing upholds right to raise salary on election eve Des Moines up a the Mason City City Council had the authority to increase the salary of mayor George e. Mendon on the eve of his re election last year the Iowa supreme court ruled today. However the High court invalidated City ordinances which increased expense Money Given to Mendon from s50 to $75 a month. The ruling upheld a judgment by the Cerro Gordo county District court. The City Council increased Mendon s salary from $6,000 to $8,400 a year nov. 5, 1957. The salary became effective Jan. 1, 1958. A m. Shanke Mason City appealed to the court to overrule the Council s action in raising both Mendons salary and his expense allowance. The High court said it was not starting at 1 ., the armory the election because of irregular facilities equipment and records ties in tin voting machines will be inspected. At 7 30 there i will be an inspection of the run of personnel in ranks. Col. Dowling i Cal la clot and the other inspecting officers i will observe the local unit s training Kloc program after that. J col Paul g. Chilton senior army advisor for the 113th and maj. Paul b. Abrisz plans and training of 11 Pasco Wash. Up a a Barge unloading its cargo of gasoline cer for the battalion will also take j exp Oded today causing a file part in the inspection. Both Are wblcl1 threatened 16 storage tanks from Burlington. A before we brought under con col. Dowling col. Chilton maj.tro1 Abrisz Donald meth local . The barg0 cd a of no commander John Wilke local j bail pumped Oul most of its american legion commander and icarg0 of Gallons but still Nei Wikel of the news will attend a dinner at the Iris court prior to the evening inspection. Eisenhower to receive steaks from nation s top steer Chicago up a steaks from the nations top steer will Grace the country s first table it was announced monday night. Restaurateur Howard Johnson who bought the Aberdeen Angus grand championship steer at the had about 50,000 Gallons aboard when the explosion occurred. The blast rattled windows a mile away and hurled a portion of the superstructure 75 feet. A portion of the Barge remained above water and burned fiercely. Flames swept beneath the Dock causing about $25,000 damage to the Dock Pasco fire chief Lyle Cooney said. Death takes mrs. Robert Messer mrs. Robert Messer. 38, died at will inspect Iowa dairies they denied they were in revolt against the House leadership. In a Way it is Tun going through j pledged their whole hearted this ordeal of being checked. It support Anco admiration for Ray is As though one were perfectly All a Burn and House democratic Leader right but somebody had to discover j in w Mccormack mass it something wrong. Alas As vve1 grow More mature some part does without the speaker s support Wear out and the Best Hope is that Liberal spokesmen said they it us not an indispensable part. Haven to a Chance to put across the curb they seek on Broad exed today. Nowadays this Job of being Stinst authority of the conserva there were reports that a great Quot checked up is mostly done by 1v0use rules committee. Many of the dairies in Iowa do Needles. The human becomes a pin. They Sald that As a group hey not add enough Vitamin concen propriety of the Council s action on the eve of the municipal election. It merely ruled on the legality and found that the Council could make tiie increase. The court ruled the increase in expense Money had the effect of giving Mendon More than the allowed 7 cents per mile car sex Pense and also paid some personal Des Moines up state i expenses rather than merely Tak agriculture officials have ordered 1 in care a officle.1 expense. International live Stock exposition said that steaks from the recently the Washington county Hospital at its duty to a pass judgment on he slaughtered animal would be sent h 55 pm monday after an illness to president and mrs. Eisenhower it the past w Eek and two state governors. J Priscilla l. Messer daughter of a holy cow. A 925-Pound frail and Cooper Wesely Beauty raised and exhibited by was born sept. 14, 1920 in Harrison Chuck Wood. Or. 17, Spencer Iowa i county Iowa. Dressed out at 639 pounds after on april 30. 1946 at it Madison agreement on the Broad out some of the White House group Ines of the declaration was reached by the nato Council this morning after u s Secretary of state John Foster Dulles told the 15-nation group that the soviets would not risk War Over Berlin. Addressing the nato Council s opening session Dulles w As quoted As saying in essence a i am quite certain the soviet Union will not risk War Over Berlin. Therefore we can proceed with delayed fire alarm blamed dental nomination six years ago. But the insurgent band which i met in Aikens office included some of the staunchest supporters of the presidents legislative program. Bridges chairman of the Senate policy committee said afterwards that he regarded Dirksen As the logical Man to succeed to the Senate gop leadership vacated by sen William f. Know and Calif. He said he personally would like to continue As policy chairman. Bridges said he still favors working out a Compromise on the Despu Quot Spencer Man nominated for Senate vacancy Milford Iowa up John Hart a retired Spencer businessman will run on the democratic ticket dec. 30 for the 47th senatorial District seat left vacant by the death of state sen. Harry e. Watson a Sanborn. Hart 62. Retired from the automobile business and an Active Democrat Lor Many years was selected As his party a nominee at a District convention Here monday night. It will be his first try for political office. The republicans will m c c t in Hartley Iowa dec. 20 for their District nominating convention Chicago up a sgt. Drew Brown of the fire department arson squad said today a boy survivor of the fire at our lady of the Angels school said he saw two boys smoking in the stairwell of the building and lighting matches there. In summary Brown said Quot we have found out there definitely was smoking in the stairwell. There definitely was combustible matter in the stairwell. There definitely was some delay in sounding the slaughtering. On the Hoof Quot holy she was married to Robert Messer. The election Date an inspection of All Iowa dairies to determine whether they Are j living up to claims printed on i Cartons and bottles it was learn remove last of buildings Cushion. Stuff is taken out and probably won t even try unless trates to their milk to meet the last of the buildings that once were used by the Weir Coal business and later by Scarff produce and fuel on main Street South of the put in All by Needles which Hui speaker gives his assent.1 Vitamin Labelling requirements College Campus was removed tues and sting and give one the feeling however some individuals among printed on their bottles and car Day. That the need la pushers enjoy what Jyo a a so members for whom tons. All buildings except the office they do. And it is always Early a j tie group claimed to speak said l b. Liddy. Chief of the Dairy were razed sometime Aco and the the morning just As a fellow is Hev make the pitch anyway and food division of the Iowa latter has now been moved away getting into a Good humor to meet Jerst jul democratic caucus and agriculture department confirm this clears the entire area North of the world again. J then in the House on opening Day de that an investigation had been the tracks Between main and however the Needle pushers seem cd the new Congress. Ordered and said that a a prelim Broadway. Cow Quot brought Wood a Sale Price of $23,125. Iowa gov. Herschel Loveless and gov. Foster Furcillo of Massachusetts a Johnson a Home state also will receive part of the beef. Pettinger family moves Here from Fairfield to be less severe look my than usual. They take life As it comes too. The years have passed and they know that As Long As there will be folks to Check there will be Needles to push. Who can want anything better to do for 40 hours a week copyright. 1958. King features Syndicate inc. A. G. Vrooman Dies nary reports show that Many dairies Are Kaiim to live up to. Clamp secrecy ban claims of Vitamin Content printed i a on the containers. In Rountree s movements Baghdad Iraq up Amer-1 ican officials today clamped a secrecy ban on the Baghdad move ments of assistant Secretary of or. And might Harold Pettinger and five children a moved to the property on 218 a Short distant1 South of the City limits Winch the purchased recently from the to casanovas. Or. Petting i is a do. Lonal manager for Walnut Grove products. Two of the Pettinger children Shelia and Sharon Are in school the boy s Are Joe Mark and Danny. The Pettinger Mool hero from Fairfield they forme by w from Cumberland near Atlanta the casanovas moved to the i c h. Lein property at 302 s uth Jefferson. The Messer Home is on a farm in the White Oak Community. Surviving Are her husband and two children Jerry Dale and Janet sue. Also surviving Are her Par prime ends or and mrs Frank Wesely Torii i or. Of it. Pleasant route 2 five i Sisters and five Brothers Paul Wesely of bars Tow Calif mrs. T Bertha Shannon of Silver Springs my. Joe Wesely of Memphis mo., mrs. Dorothy Alexander of Oak Lawn 111. Mrs Jeane Henderson of Peoria. 111., George Wesely and Merlin Wesely of it pleasant route 3, Charles Wesely of route 2. Were mailed from Loveless office monday morning. County auditors in Clay Dick son and o Brien counties will handle the election in the 47th scan District. County sheriffs have the responsibility of seeing that the notice of the election is posted. Watson 52, chairman of the important Senate appropriations committee during the last legislature. Died dec. 1 in Sheldon Iowa. Chicago up ii a a delayed fire alarm Quot definitely contributed to the tragic toll of 92 dead in the our lady of the Angels school fire according to Chicago fire commissioner Robert Quinn. Quinn testifying monday at an inquest said the person who called in the alarm gave the wrong address costing further precious time. Quinn supported previous testimony that the fire was burning As much As 20 minutes before the first alarm was turned in. Unc strengthens military Power in South Korea the an May oust Bulgarin Seoul. Korea up United nations command bounced today that Matador missiles capable of carrying atomic warheads have been brought into South Korea to boost its defences against a huge communist military buildup in North Korea. The United nations command snark missile m. Former local Man Dies in Fairfield George Packenham of Fairfield formerly of it pleasant died tuesday in Fairfield. Funeral services will be held at the Hoskins funeral Home in Fairfield thursday afternoon at 2 30 or Packenham is a brother of Fobert Packenham of it pleasant word has been received Here of the death of Arthur g. Vrooman of Lake no Bayamon wis he died resigns from saturday night in a Hospital in Superior wis. His wife is May police Force Ross Vrooman daughter of mrs Dora Hall Ross and her husband Roger Anderson has resigned As state William c. Rountree to fore Wilbur Ross. A member of the it. Pleasant stall demonstrations against is launched or. And mrs j j. Hall who lived police department he has been on i him. Here several years ago on Broad the Force since May of 1955. No Rountree touring the Middle Cape canaveral up Way were the parents of mrs. Dora replacement has been appointed As East on a fact finding Mission was an air Force Crew launched Hall Ross. Yet j whisked to safety unharmed intercontinental snark missile Ames. Iowa up a Day when a stoned his Auto Early today to Start a flight it it of Highway commission wind i about 3.000 Miles Down the Atlantic Prev mrs Jane turn blood and mrs. Gen-1 i invt Jetterman of Salem j Ull c one brother John preceded her t iu11i 1 us la in Dlallo in death m 1932. J funeral services will be held Moscow up the comm said introduction of the missiles thursday at 2 , in the Trenton nist party s Central committee met was a in accordance with the spirit methodist Church with Rev. Alton today amid Western speculation it and intent of the unc portion Koch pastor of the Faith lutheran was about to oust former Premier stated at the 75th Mac military Church of it pleasant officiating j Nikolai Bulgarin from party ranks. Armistice commission on june 27, int Ament will be in the White last Spring Bulgarin a. Fired. 1957.�?� Oak the a fungi Reive in j i a meter j As Premier and was succeeded by at that meeting the unc body is at the r. K. Crane Nikita Khrushchev who is a o the charged that the communists had i Home. The family will re communist party Leader. Bulgan built up military capability Quot vastly friends wednesday from 7 30 has already been removed from the Superior to that which they pos presidium or governing body of j messed when the armistice agree the Central committee. J ment was since then he has been linked with the Quot anti party group of killed will Experiment with flashing signals Mobile and shattered the former premiers Georgl Malenkos and Vyacheslav m Molotov Formet Accident Deputy Premier Lazar Kaganovich and Dmitri Shipilov former foreign minister. It. Pleasant stores will be the Iowa today a an experimental program in shield. No one was Hurt. J tracking Range and Back the us of red flashing signal lights j j reports reaching other mid East the snark the nation s Only com Alert Driver. Of Stop signs ahead. Petit jurors dismissed j capitals from Baghdad said an sex Bat ready Ocean hopping missile the commission decided to Tremley tense situation existed in was to return and land on its skids change the signals at three meter Mold it Ayr Iowa up it Jack Morris 25. Blockton was killed today when his car missed a curve and overturned on Iowa 2 i about 14 Miles West of Here near a 1vt 1 a m it 1 Tremley tense situation existed in was to return and land on its skids Chance the signals at three inter the Petit jurors for the Deceron the Ringgold Taylor count y line Chi vol a in 12lit 1 ills a 00k Ira l and that a communist attempt at the cepe barring any downrange sections in Northern Iowa where Ber term of District court have been sheriff Warren Drake said a to take Over the government could mishaps no announcement was there have been recent Fata Acci dismissed no jury trials were held Ris who was atone in the car be expected at and time j expected on the return a Detts in the term a skilled instantly

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