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Mount Pleasant News (Newspaper) - December 23, 1961, Mount Pleasant, Iowa The it. Pleasant news partly Cloudy vol. 8.1, no. A joint. Pleasant Iowa Stu Koay Eveni i dec. 2�?~1, Imi Juliu Iii us nil a Iii ill Iii Iii Cuil la among men of Good Wal these Days by George Bokosky it Brist a i to i taif characteristic g cd la the Peoples of the fast is a is ii of Iii expressed various dialects Quot it Loni a or k not a Good Moi . A i e it is Pax. 11 represents the most urgent need of the i Oples who lived the deserts of . Ii til Ami All the coun Riis thereabouts. Jon War not a military hero like Alexander he was no a Riel Man 11 to Grot us he was not a great politician like Cie a or a combi Nant ii of All tin it men like cons Aikui r he v. A a poor Man who wandered among other poor men and women and i a d peace. Not Only peace of the soul hut i among it t Ion that was during the first Century As we count time and peace has not come to Mankind despite his Pri aching Aud tilt mormons billow my lied it Viii it a d. Italy 43 die plunge of rail car no comment a sky spy \ lid i hat is i St re my men s. V i Ary Bel love. But us Ink ii v t v ii i lot rot Blo to know what t he v by lit it and so millions ill the a Ciu is to u but f hey do no v e a tithing that Jesus i u i my of know what lie i calf tin y Ems a christians and it to y ii i ii Ixo to r clothes As a irk to Long my but the two Prim ii a1 to of tines of clonal i ii i a it i to to i it of e us Aud. thy neighbor As a 11v Seif y Ici t h to under Anc p Anc the lev wit i do a t a a a to inac Cord i toi Ide i s id i us. Are and Culf to a to. To Iii Ltd i Hilt is of a is w idles lire his lie by or set ii Elev to held higher has t s and Vav of decorative c Ost during tin one. My two thous and yet a ars i la and women ave Vollov v i d the to a aching of Jesus. i Ive bet ii few Chris ins i tin Earth and among Tim. Vav a it cd Vii 11 Biti hem Sci yes i a few who Hiu g As he did or lived up to us atm so i i t Are Iii year 1961 Ai i i Vav i i ,.n lie mid a of w As is i produce my our Canu i Vav. meaning less Purpi i Vav i re we Are a t Trig Ila la i Jim my. Have never hated it i ii e. Catanzaro Italy up. The last Cai of a three car diesel train earning Christmas travellers went Oft the rails today and plunged into a narrow Ravine killing at least 43 persons. Officials said 21 persons were injured. Many of them seriously there w Ere about fib person aboard the train Clio Meeli. 35-year-okl Engineer of the train told authorities that Tim last car jumped Hie track and broke away from the train a 100-foot Bridge Over the Fiumarella River a torrent running through a Gorge one of Hie widest see ions of Southern Italy the coach teetered be Brink and then fell into the Gorge Winch was estimated Loo to 130 feet deep. The scene of the wreck i is than a mile from Catanzaro could be readied Only by rail there Are Road. Ai the area. Doctor police firemen Soldier and other Rescue workers rushed to the Mountain Bridge special to Ains i Point Arguello. Calli up 1 tie air Forte refused today to confirm or deny it placed Amer i Quot sky spy Quot satellite into orbit attempt to bolster this nation s ability to guard against Surprise nuclear attack. I cd satellite ear Ramg what presumably a Midas or Samos a sky spy was launched. Sui be. Fully it Alai from tins Pajovic naval missile facility adjacent to Vandenberg air Force base the air Force would not say whether the satellite entered orbit or what the goal of the shit was. Storm snarl Iii Iowa Wilbert Yocum taken by death died ii o w c Vrr. The launched from the previous Hamos and have Bien Cut aloft Forte announcement Lea to Hie no 22 also believed Culler or Midas. was Tai Silty where Midas vehicle tile terse air also was ident a a mystery shot. To be a Hamas traffic troubles i yen our torn hated of Bra 01 race limn for allot prevail it hearts because Sert oar super not g win All a Puzzo Kneel my ves cart ii is stature eat r my i it so is i a Hen Ai kilo tin country we Are a group for Angilo her one re-11 turd seems to i ii ads and our i w of i id we i. It hatred did and pasture than another if god it is ii and women i imagine Thein to All upon this i v act of prayer tat All Are sheriff Russell Van Tuyl reported i iat at 7 30 p Friday evening a Emi trailer stalled Highway 218 j near Olds As a result of mechanical failure a wrecker was sent to move the a Ruck off a he Highway. David Snyder 22. Parsons indent Horn Davenport reported about 7 45 that bus car was by a 1954 Blue or Green Chi Violet 4 Miles or. Highway 34. Snyder car lift tile Highway and ended up across a ditch. Damag it to the Snyder car was report of a car being a ditch two mile West of Salem was i also m nod about that time a Highway patrolman went to the enc and found a 1953 Ford but no Chiver authorities Are investigating tribal violence Flisa Belville a Samo. Carne extremely sensitive photographic equipment capable of detecting military installations anywhere the Globe. a Polar orbit a if the shot was successful a sums would pass Owr the soviet Union. Highly seers t As to detail the sumo. Would serve a purpose similar to the u-2 s econ a e Plain Midas could detect enemy firings and provide vital additional warning tune. Will rotate Small army units to Europe Wilbert Webb Yocum 71. About Midnight Friday night. The son of Jeptha f Yocum and Olive Mcclintock was barn May 6. 1890 he a. A member of the rapist Church and Hie american Gion and was a member of the it pleasant police Force for several years and a radio operator the sheriffs office tor several years he is survived by one blather Charles ii of Bellvis. N j his parents and two Brothers preceded him death services will be held at 3 Pun. Tuesday at the Cir Cooks t Uncial Home with Rev Alvin t a Berry officiating. Interment will la Forest Home cemetery those who wish May Gnu a memorial to Tao Canel i fund flu outbreak detected Florida Atlanta tit a outbreak of influenza has Brendi Teeter Florida and us moving northward Hie u h Public health sender reported Friday. Florida was the Only Southeastern state with verified cases of influenza it was detected Broward Flagler and Ducal counties. Holiday traffic Deal ii toll Hegins to spiral p Tiu by i a former state senator Dies i up eau Chi Henning Clinton county a from 1959 until 1951 appointed by the Lam Beardsley to a six to lie state parole the plan a s Lodgment to Equa i i i Esol god. The birthday of Jesus can be a. A Holiday of Beauty. Of love. Of Universal Faith by christians and non Christian alike if once we forget and forego hatred and the concept of superiority by Tho i win Given tile Nobel prize or i limps a measure might be found ghee r goodness such As our times we want Sec Leo Tolstoy or Gandhi or or Gehweiter or or Dooley. Who knows where a Violet will seed itself or i a will the heavens ? but this we do know it by to Tilo ice a1 of truth and love and a life without haired. And most do not try at All. the peaceful Day when i quietly c template the coming of Christmas and the peaceful life of the jew Jesus. I receive a letter from a Reader John j. Keenan of new York who s it a it is super i ohs to Peak of a Judaic Christian heritage Judaism should have crust d to exist with the coming of Christ but the p.,ss# a Tift Leopold Ville up reports of rape. Pillage and murder reached Here today from Elisabeth i lilt uie Katanga capital captor i i this week by troops of the u. Force the cot co. A u spokesman Aid Irish and swedish u troops arc trying to prevent further looting and Pil. I age Quot by the Machete wielding by Luba tribesmen who he said had Laid waste most of Elizabethville Bel air residential District the report of new tribal violence came amid indications from Elizabethville and Brazzaville that Katanga president Moise to Horn be might be planning to go Back his agreement to submit his secessionist province to Central government authority. Thorn be was under pressure today to Honor or face renewed fighting. Hardness of your tribe it vainly seeks for a political Messiah who would Rule Over the stupid Goyim and As a gift to celebrate the Binh of him who loved peace and his fellow Man and who could forgive evil he sends me a Little pamphlet of narrow hatred. A the rulers of by Rev. Denis Fahey. And i have no prejudice against this confused pamphlet because i know such a one As Cardinal Spellman who is the Shepherd of All who know love and to whom bigotry and hatred Are unchristian. I can disregard his inferior. Copyright. 1961, King features 8vndic,.ti inc a a w Ash i no ton it Upit administration is reported rung two step to strengthen fighting forces the far and Europe the defense department will begin rotating Small army units to Europe by air Early next year for j Short Tours of duty these Battle j group. Of about 1.500 to 2,000 men i each. Will be addition to army a forces permanently Europe j tin admin a rat Lin also intend-1 to Carn the plan announced t a i i la t May to create airborne i Gades the Pacific and Europe each brigade will Cor. Is of two i Battie groups of a boil 4.000 troops. According to present plans one1 will but lied to Europe and j will i capable of Swift movement to nato trouble spots and add cent areas. J the pan ii big act would pre-1 sum ably to based at Okinawa from where it would move quickly j to trouble spots Southeast Asia and other far l area.-. Danville woman taken by death mrs Grace Kelley. 89. Of Danville died saturday morning. December 23. At the Home of her daughter mrs Gladys Nalcy. Northeast of Danville. Georgina Grace Kelly daughter of Sarah Margaret Sibert and George w. Williams was born july 24. 1872, at Daville where she spent her entire life. She w As married december 17, 1891, at Danville to Troy it. Kelly who preceded her Jupe 21. 1922. Mrs. Kelly was a member of the congregational Church and Charlie member of the Pat. Club new omit strip Quot the Flintstones to appear news starting Lull. A the Flintstones comic strip based Hanna Barbola productions popular half hour Ani mated to series of the same Nam debuts the news As a regular daily feature january 2 a the Flintstones Quot mg., the to television when projected into unit by came the first weekly All eatto cd to adm apr it i the top ten the process National ratings. It now is seen Suburbia. Id. 1 Iby Over 40.000.000 people every we queers bib a. A Coes a . Pore Ted into tin is tru it humor a a every member of the Charm of Cai my the tie satire of eve w sit .,.i a Ion. Age am w it u. Of series to jump into surviving Are the following into a to world dominated by Eov have no a i i children mrs. Gladys Nalcy. Of toys private eyes and neurotic characters prop. A Danville mrs. Delora Zimmerman villains came a the fun to St he at take of Rock. Of Pekin. Ill Lynford Kelly animated family show wholesome As a fresh Apple. Of vat. And mrs. Lavonne Nau of Verona. To 13 grandchildren and 27 great grandchildren one brother Merton preceded her. Services will be held december 26, tuesday at la a . At the congregational Church Danville. Rev o. C. Huff will officiate. The body is at the Elliott Chapel bet new London and will be taken to the Church tuesday morning at to o clock. Interment will be Jaggs it Ere. Wilma and Fred film Stone a1 no with their next door Neighb irs Betty and Barney rubble but Bedrock a suburb of any where u. S. A., but their environment is just a bit different. For instance they drive cars with Rock wheel.-, Dinosaur races and play Stone Way pianos. The same Good natured Satir Cern heal humor that has made a the i Flintstones Quot overwhelm g Des Moines hit hardest Snow by i la a Savage now storm Winch dumped up toll incl of new Purl of Iowa Cikut inuit at. A of f Ltd ions Palt a today lad the damage was Don much of the Keiit i a a a a 11-West and South Central part of the state wire crippled with no Public t Landau t at Ion at All and loads us clogged with deep Drift at least five Persia Bava died a lie result of the storm called by Many the worst Many years going i irk to tin j pit. Ion Day re tile 30. The capital it it \ it mom appeared to get tile worst of the now which was expected to end the we a Early today and the Ca a tonight. Of mom City Siam i fide r Flint r a d a. A a it Ltd emergent a and urged citizens to s a Oft tie j Trec t lion. And. Of pet a spent the night ii Una Amiga mar y cases uncomfortable quarters hotels ii downtown Des win jammed and from Midnight had to turn away travellers and ring town worker and shoppers who go caught by the unexpected fury of the storm winds which g Ted a it 38 my hour prevented Poi oms from walking from us stalled Cai to to licit Home of storm la Lei do 2 Vav i 4-25 i la 1909 Iii Des Moines e Tima de and abandoned ears ii City streets Nisi four Des monies of a Junior High the tiding my a of City provided Bavin wary Aud temporary i co Pany workmen r main pow a baby was born Moine u i Man a a t r. My a o get r t pa1 minion Carl Dun Joe Dunham Denver i and motile and baby it d a Fine a int ii Power Torch the a a . Said us arms ii my would be today greyhound a1 to Ailway bus line. Ii about 30 Rural o be bedded Down get friends and rela i ads forced their cd to Tow to. Three id ten left k sex oof inlay but.id a Tow ii. High school said about 25 forced to remain line did Lull airways both cancelled and out of do. Moines i ast nud Day saturday United said nothing or it it of Cedar ran snowstorm rages across Midwest by up a swirling snowstorm rage a toss to a Northern Plains and into the Midi r today blocking highways stranding hundreds of Hildia to ova might schools a i bringing Thrush of Holiday traffic to a. Tank still to heavy storm blanketed mos of Low i , Illinois a. a blizzard conditions prevailed North Dakota. Weather Buff a officials Kansas City Aid i was the heaviest december Snow fall a that City since 1952 to Chicago weather Bureau said theory was moving swiftly Ca Ward but was expected to Loo it. Plinth As it swept toward i at i i i the toxin came almost As i Complete Surprise Friday. the first three hours some five inches of Snow had fallen til Kansas City hundreds of Chon children were hand d it. Tin schools Low. Ort my including 104 fro kindergarten through High Scho i age. The Small town of , Iowa. North Dakota authorities a topped Highway travel son. Place Tim storm moved a die 1 where roads were i crities <.a but continuous-1 Slippy icy Arctic or followed the storm into North Dakota the tempt future Lei to nine below Zero Minot Aud Bismarck Early today and readings near Zero were reported at other Check Points ii i could b Ted w a e mod rate to Bravy just getting started Rock Island Railroad with stranded bus and air Ort t of every til my i but about i to 3 hours dais Aid the Snow was it lighter this area com v. I Usu to. Of thu Iii lies Maine per Hap be Moon Snow id the accumulate was about two the total the inches. Snow Lur Blaud a to free Ca Wiks it v a i 7 i l Init \ i a Rati burned tin life of Loney. 73. Quimby it a lab it a la comic with of dialogue Tell. Amazing use can be squeeze win i. V Era lights get to work or. How much non. D out of a atom i leaded cartoon it. Fora. I Fin a Ltd hero of the comic is a subscribe r to the daily slate a newspaper he i. Cled a Stone slab his i i set play to Ovid disc. Of Rock. The Needle is a Sharp beaked Bird that comm tits acidly the music. When fro anti his wife Wilma travel they stay at the Tilton and meet movie stars like Gary Granite and Rock pile. Lightning and Racks of Thunder. The weather Bureau at Des m us issued the statement that it a not a blizzard. The principal element cold temperatures to Mercury w Assn the upper 20�?~s As the full blown storm raged Friday. Tin a official designation of a blizzard requires temperature. To be 20 or lower and falling by the time temperatures dipped below the 20 degree Mark. Winds had subsided under the 35 Mph requirement for a blizzard. But the weather Bureau admitted the la inches of Snow at Des Moines a the heaviest one blast since feb 1950 when la l Inch fell w ill observe the Holiday news will not be published monday or by Pond pleas a i, will be the due monday. Mint. Virtually All business place will be closed Lor the Christmas Observance Public buildings will by closed there will be no regular route mail deliveries special deliveries be made and outgoing mails will be dispatched

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