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Mount Pleasant News (Newspaper) - February 21, 1961, Mount Pleasant, Iowa My Wmma the it. Pleasant news these Days Ivy George e. Sokolsky the Congo the Congo is i european creation both As a geographical division and As two states. T he Congo is a Large Rifer and two countries that Bear that name were an european imposition of a state concept on tribes Folk emerging from a neolithic culture i la re is a tradition of the science of a prior o. Ii be in colourful Parsons con to kingdom Birt Little is known i head basketball and assistant foot about it lie pwn Tubac e explored Ball coach will be the featured the con to River in 1482. Utile speaker at the annual athletic came of the Effort in banquet which will be held at hic 1816. My i it an expedit Irma Wesleyan student Union cd tion up the River there were other Nee Dily. March 22. At 7 15 . All British expeditions the most Lam local athletes will be honoured at ohs one Bein shirt of David Lay the banquet which is sponsored who was lost in the Bush jointly by the goal line club and u i mind by a m Stanley and Mph girls Pep club. A British explore representing Nelson was contacted by a Coli the Quot Nim. York Herald a a line committee monday and a j tin it a t Independent do Congo copt cd the invitation to speak. Id was d to Belgium in 1908. Tis a Well known speaker and his j King Leopold ii a pow a ii figure humorous Type speeches Are always in european affairs c heated it Well received. The pre Ihli also mapped out a. Nelsons basketball team leads Colony along tin Conan alter the the Iowa conference race at the explorations of Savorgnan de present and is heavily favored to j Brazza alter w Hom its capital j win the Crown. Brazzaville was named. Whereas i Nelson an alumnus of Parsons the belgians ruled the tubes with is one of the school s top athletes. A Strong hand. Tile French recon of former years. He earned to nixed tribal autonomy making letters in three major sports durum r government a kind of protect. Tag the four years of Competition t orate with the result that the playing under coach Fred a ural Republic of hic Congo i ingerly Nelson was twice selected at end French remains within the French on the first All Iowa conference Community of nations. The former football team. Vol. 83, no. 1.1 will address athletes 0. In Nelson to speak at banquet Here it. Pleasant Iowa. Tuesday evening i a lilt Auy 21, i dig could have Ridden it discuss what Church can do for mentally ill receive Wesleyan awards a mrs. Lamps Newburg my pleasant Clarence Johnston Teenier Ottumwa and i it Enis Jones i. Pleasant received recognition at Iowa Wesleyan sunday at the founders Day ceremony. They were presented service awards. They had been selected by a committee of the alumni association for the recognition of their service to the association and to the College. Mrs. Newburg and Jones have Long years of service to hip association As officers and Johnston As a representative of the association to the Board of trustees. Program for historical society meeting feb. 2<i no program for the meeting of belgian Congo is now the scene of j starting his coaching career at i Tho Henry county historical so evil War and in some respects a Grinnell High school Nelson came i. City on sunday k it b 26 at Sec Les to Parsons in 1947 As head Basket bul rights of suspects Are upheld return to barbarism the former program chairman Carl invocation history of Jefferson township and Wayland Wuanita Kauffman vocal Solo Aung in German Jacob Graben pariah Hall French Art a As quiet and Well gov i Ball and assistant football coach. I Basket lunch it potluck at noon. Eniti he was named head football coach j i 0 . Each family bring own j ii. 1948, in Kine this his 14th service coffer will be served by to. Cuc met no Tammik cd it up Sci Cal. Program is scheduled for 2 00 tribalism Sci worship Encl is a a on on me Campus scent is11 it cannibalism marked the various songs teams we on Bot ii the Iowa pm Peoples of the Congo area except conference football and basketball Anderson As the arabs brought islam to titles during his i 55-56 season. Them and As the europeans Christi making him the first coach to a Anit y the principal Trade was i complis the teat since Glen Ivory and slaves until tile belgians Devine in 1926. Last year his squad developed the rubber Industry. I though 5th in the Iowa conference the belgian area to St a tide banding s. Won hic District no. 15 eloped a Trade monopoly which Nai a basketball title and won amounted to the exploitation of j two games in the National tourney the natives. In fact so brutally Kansas City. Were the natives governed that in to Nelson winning basketball 1903. A Resolution of protest on. Seasons Are the Rule rather than Olds amp Swedesburg mrs. Sam humane Mounds was passed by a he exception. Prior to the 1955-56 j Miller the House of commons Crown his Cage clubs won Iowa vocal Solo Sung in swedish mis. Wha the be. Mas got was a conference Southern division titles j Bonnie Bloom wild country of 900.000 Square m 1986 and 1952. His last years closing remarks by president Miles with a Small coast line of it 17-12 record was accomplished Pat Only 25 Miles. The country lies on through late season winning Streak equate perhaps it is easier and the Nata Victory surge. A pan i from the m Neal health Institute discussed what people of Tho churches can do in assisting patients at the kiwanis meeting monday evening in times of Toubl people i urn first to the minister rather than to a psychiatrist it was pointed out. In reference to Volunteer workers i emphasis was Pine cd on Oner in for j a this brother s welfare a the importance of a patient becoming aware that other people care was m in cloned also. Some of the things volunteers can do a arc listed and the Church group which takes patients out on. I Cal acc of scr recently to Mon connect a a with the storage program trips on sunday afternoons was or Chr safely re Ord the pro no a ult a it made by Clyde c Core. Praised i strict storage supervisor. Seated from left Are Wade m. Mcwils there was discussion of the a i w Kun Quot a alu1 a Quot Quot or Ltd h we Sony acc bin site Zapfl Quot of patients to be in groups rather a Sor vhf award Standon. Wodey w. Allinder. Byron k. Than in isolation. Or., specific Case Housh Are a herbs e Payne we As cited of a patient who had been isolated Many years. After he associated with others he gradually began communicating and showed improvement. Tile Rev. Carl Bretz chaplain Tua who presided summarized the pcs is safety award presented a recognition was give n at the i ton capsule Iii successful test flight Cape canaveral a up a a one ton capsule of the Type expected to carry an american into space this year flew 1,425 mile Down Tho Atlantic missile Range today in a rugged flight that scientists said a human astronaut would have survived. Shortly after announcing the Success the civilian space Agency announce d that he Field of seven Mercury astronaut candidates had been narrowed to three. The three finalists in this country a race to space Are Marine it. Col. John h jr., 38, air Force capt. Virgil i Grissom 34. And Navy commander Alan b Shepard jr., 36. Washington up supreme court has approved civil Simon by stating that the staff damage suits against policemen who disregard the constitutional rights of suspects. By an 8-1 vote the court ruled in to null stir about what us bring done and the results bul to Ere is so much More that can be Don it. Panel members were or. Virginia House refuses Rush soviet to scramble eggs opposition support i a amp monday that a Chicago Des Moines up a the Iowa boils a today rejected an adept to a a scramble the egg candling Aud grading Law after a 60-minute debate that prevented the scheduled negro Gorton miss Beverly Benfer. Rii airing of a implied consent Legisla-1 May use hic 1871 civil rights Rector of nurses. Or. James Folsom Tam. Act to sue 13 police officers Olio and or. George castoffs. House members had expected to broke into his Home ransacked dram Haerr had arranged for cd Bale the a implied consent drive Lac rooms and abused his family the program. Jess License Bill today but a couple the Man. James Monroe was the club welcomed or. F. V 1 of appropriations measures which questioned for to hours at Hie to j Coles who had been absent while j the lower chamber wanted to get the capsule lofted by a beefed up Atlas rocket soared 107 Miles into space then made a blazing plunge three times As severe As a Normal flight would have been j tile shoot took the capsule Over the Range in 18 minutes. It was planned As the roughest test the space Craft May Ever _ have to lace and project Mer j Cury director Robert r. Gilruth United nations. N. Y. Up said Quot on the basis of what we a i he Security Council crushed so know so far the answer is yes viol opposition Early today and gave a Man would have Secretary general Dag Han Snarsk history of Scott township and Hee station about a murder with i convalescing at Iowa City out of its Way and the lengthy Dis a infield my Nellie Mccosh vocal Solo an Early swedish wedding Harold Olson history of Wayne township Benediction the no help from a lawyer and finally released without it cing charged. Tile majority for whom Justice William o. Douglas spoke said a Merritt Canidy a Washington kiwanis group vis-1 cuss on on cos used up the entire lied Hie club. Include d were Eldon 1 morning session. Brake formerly of my pleasant. Jold vast new Powers including the use of Force if needed to Stop the explosion of civil War in the Congo j the u. N. Action Drew almost immediate Defiance from president Monroe could not sue the City itself but he could sue the i divid Gib Mills Ken Peters and Bob Nicola president of the Washington kiwanis club couple married Here despite temperatures that would melt Iron the capsule became Only moderately hot during the 12,-850 mile an hour return through the atmosphere. Moise Tshombe of Katanga province j Gilruth Aho who called Hie Resolution a a Decla urls concerned Douglas brushed other guests were the Rev. Ii rus aside the City a argument that the sell Jay Johnny son Richard Voigt Only remedy is in state courts. And David Day receives cuts to understand the country if one reads David livings ones description these primeval forests the Sun thou us vertical cannot penetrate excepting by sending Down at and Day thin pencils of rays into ii. Gloom the rain water stands Lor months in stagnant pools made by the feet of elephants the climbing plants from the size of a whip Ord to that of a Man of War s hawser Are so numerous that the ancient path is the Only passage. When one of the giant Trees lulls across coach Nelson is married and the Rayj to in Ivy it a a father of five children three girls a la la in i a i in 111 and two boys. Collision talk on Africa liven at rotary a Perry. Iowa up a three persons were killed monday night in a two car head on crash near Here. Virgil Oliver Renfro 28. And his passenger. Dorothy Marie Stanley. 23. Both of Perry were killed instantly Highway patrolmen said. The other Driver Jewell Ort a i Eason 52. Scranton was dead on arrival at mercy Hospital in Des Moines. Die crash Winch occurred about the decision was one of numerous actions by the court on its j return from a four week recess. Of lowest it a time when the Fay. Over tums Kennedy administrations Aid to education Bill is before Congress said indications were Hie Cabin pressure remained on o Quot a Akamat ,a,1ea a too Normal. Hie Capple aaa recovered ordered general mobilization of All by a hell a Las than an hour White and Black inhabitants of the Fng province. He said some tests remain be Tshombe asked african members fore a Nian can be put into orbit of the u. N. To press for postpone it said today Success a gives us Merit of any move to carry out the me Confidence in the integrity of the enc of All congolese leaders to be Tho couple was married by jus. Held in Genen March 6 the Council rejected a soviet a marriage License has been is sued in the clerks office at the i courthouse to Ernest Lewis Fowler. 65, and mrs Mary Esther Fowler,1 Ruso Luton a and Ca led or a Confer 60. Both of West Point. 111. Flee George Means tuesday morning. Leola Miller. 58. I. Pleasant. Route two. Received cuts and bruises when the car she driving rolled was the courts dismissal of school bus Case. Taxpayers in Newtown. Conn., had challenged a Law allowing m or on its Tob in a ditch on the Frea to pupils of i amp figh a i Road 2�?TMiles North of pointed to an in the All Osier cd Highway 34 at 1 25 . Tues attorney general s office today. Appoint Snell Gilruth director of the $500 Des mounts up a son of an calling for the condemnation of the Iowa supreme court Justice was a move to oust Hammarskjold and Mikulon Mercur Pegram said he end the u. N. Operation in the con made ma1i election of the go within 30 Days. I three astronauts a on the basis of it also Bent Down a Resolution evaluating Large amounts of medi Cal and technical information in roman Catholic and Dav killing of Patrice Lumumba Fol lbs 22-month training program. Lowers in the Congo after Russia possibly As Early As april one Tunc vetoed u. S. Attempts to in of the three will be tucked into a Oliver Musil student from Koala East Africa now attending Iowa Wesleyan College wigs the guest speaker at the monday nigh meeting of the rotary club held at the the Road it forms a Wall breast Braselton hotel. High to be climbed Over and the or. Musil gave a background of mass of tangled ropes brought the colonization of Africa and gave a mile West. Of Here on Iowa 141, Down makes cutting a path round a review of what is taking place in j was Iowa s second triple Fatali y it a work of tune wha to levellers Alima today he said that we j traffic Accident in two Days never undertake. A hould lie aware of the Factor that the first took the lives of two cause the present Day state of af-1 Brothers and their Mother the the tribes which inherit the fairs in Africa bodies of Fred Riddle. 24, and Joe i con o arc numerous and have hot said that his country needs Biddie 21, both of Omaha. Neb. I traditions of a my of alliances not Only financial help but also and their Mother mrs. Fred Riddle. The i tee of culture of these needs the moral support of the j sr., Rural Portsmouth were found filters Vales Horn extremely Pima aim it an people. He believes that monday in the wreckage of their five to Emery Nee into interesting help to the african countries should i car in a deep Ravine near ports Herat in the cities built by the to it made through the United a Mouth belgians or the French Many tons. He said thai the attitude cd tribes Iii it one into Contact with Tho africans toward the United i pc of it in v. A on civilization which some states is for the most part. Very Vii adopted. Those who studied in i Friendly Western universities became the leaders of the new nations. The Miller car was being driven Gin his new duties a in the near fun j assassinations by All congolese Pon mounted atop a Redstone rocket it. Skidded on Loose j lure a atty. Gen. Evan l. Hultman Lineal f net inns or a flight 115 Miles into space non profit parochial schools. Tile j Conli said the Case did not pre sent a a substantial Federal ques bulb Quot Hen Yon a gravel and rolled Over. The 1956 said he is a son of supreme court the effect was to d make Foj. Chevrolet was demolished. Mrs. J just ice Bruce m. Burl i. Ida Grove a a hate court decision uphold j mme re ecu to a washing Tim was was elected to the High tribunal my Hie Law and <2> leave in doctor for treatment. Deputy last Novi Ember after serving on the changed the supreme court s own Richard Gray investigated. Ueth judicial District court Bench. 1947 decision sanctioning use of a a Public funds for getting Catholic pupils Back and Lorth from Mieir schools. By ate m Snell jr., 31, will be elude in the measure atrocities and bail aped Mercury Waco held up the realistic question that faces the United nations world is How rapidly can a pimple of such a culture and civilization move into even a semblance of Western self government. This soviet Russia and the United Arab Republic ignore because obviously they Are j and yearly examinations must w Illing to support any individual parsed to continue in school who will do their bidding or. Musil said that his country is still under British Rule but is fast on its Way to becoming Independent. He said that Hie Edu Des Moines up die Iowa cation of the african people is of department of Public instruction the greatest importance and that said today its recommendation on attempt to end strike a Iowa future participants study economic growth and about 290 Miles Over the at Lineal factions. The dramatic session wound up at 4 21 am. A b. To after a final a Antic o from it cadaver parliamentary Duel Between u. S. A a this is the same flight Purn ambassador Adlai Stevenson and Tel de an 31 by an astr Chimp soviet ambassador Valerian a. Named Ham. 2orin Glenn Grissom and Shepard it was a Clear Victory for the v m undergo final mental and West. The afro asian nations and physical examinations and dry no Hammarskjold himself. Rehearsals on the ground Between now and the Day that one of them will be named for the historic Mission. Participant in the second Iowa future series discussions were a1 my to improve their own productive most unanimously in favor of some capacity through continued train Type of governmental action to my and upgrading of their skills. Stimulate economic growth in the Over 85 percent of the adults new York upi1 president United states reports Richard a would la willing to have their evil Kennedy stepped into the nation is Tiu no co. Ext Maon dire tor. J Dren Niove to locations Cit til i worst airlines tie up tiday and or nearly one third said thru govern Cholee where the skills and dered of labor Arthur ment should continue to play ap-1 could be mas1 effectively used. How Goldberg to undertake new fed proximately its present role com eve r. Only 60 percent of the student eral action to end the Wildcat strike bind with individual and corporate participant.-, indicated that they of flight engineers. Initiative. Over on third i it that would b willing to move wherever the strike has grounded three government should play an Mcreas-1 their skills and abilities could be major airlines and three others Bigly important Roll in attempting most Eli tic a use i maintained Only Token to directly stimulate growth and Arta pants were a ked to mid brother of local woman taken by death Carl l. Rauscher every Effort should be made to give an Appeal filed by the Washington according to Industry estimates. One fourth indicated that tin gov a Nina to the airlines i eminent should play an increasing Cate whirr this would be wining to by important role in stimulating the private sector of the Economy. The every person an education at the county school Board to the Waco j the tic up was costing present time most of the Educa school District would not be ailed $5 million a Day. I 3. Ophelia Taylor of it. Pleasant has received word of hic death _ _ it her brother. Edward Page mor la in la decl Tel Ris of Good Hope 111. Last sunday feb. 12. Or. Morris 79, had been1 _ ill for two weeks. I funeral senders will be held wednesday afternoon at the lady Sargent Chapel in maco.nliii., a m alter an extended with hic Rev. V. S. Chaffee of to inc is. I the son of Adam of and Kath Vid v la 9 i interment win be in Vermont Xuy. Orino Hniz rancher he was born Edward p. Morris a. Bom in Are a 21, 1884 in Jefferson county Ray. Iii., july 30, 1881, the Ion of at four Corners. He was married on february 22, Carl l. Rauscher 76, died at his Home in new London about 6 55 state Board lion must be paid for in All grades1 publicly until the be meets March 17. The department held a hearing the Jle Lalk was concluded by a on the Appeal monday. West however is Cummitt cd to quit Uon and answer period. Or. The Appeal stated a controversy the maintenance of tree inst in Musil a. Introduced by Keith arose in respect to the Consolida Garretson. Warren Hayes was action of the school District and said guest at the meeting. Lions in constitutional states. How does a tribal society develop such a state unless it is imposed from without is it not Likely to revert to its Ancien customs and traditions one it which among some of the tribes is cannibalism essentially Thiv is the problem fair skies warm by up fair skies warm tempera-1 that now from the United nations Ture it continue to la a the Rule of with regard to the new states of the Day in Iowa a and the fore Africa. Soviet Russia takes them As easters predicted today the pleasant they Are supplies them with arms february weather might last into and munitions stimulates inter thursday. Nelcine strife. The United Arab re a High pressure system which Public has the ambition of rebuild a stretches across the state seems to Inu the Arab Empire be the cause the forecasters said. The West is actually creating a this system accompanied by political vacuum in Africa which southerly to Westerly winds is either soviet Russia or the United keeping the wintry weather out of aral r a Public Hopes to fill. I the state j no joint planning was made with regard to it. I the school District consists of Olds and Wayland in Henry county and Crawfordsville in Washington county. Science club to hear talk on radio operating a i. Pleasant science glut meeting will be held on wednesday feb. 22. At 7 30 p. In., in room i Nancy l. A ten and Edward p Cut government spending if our Morris. He had lived in Roseville to Mary c. Maliar who fur economic growth does not keep Pace before moving to Good Hope. He him. He had lied in new rest of the participants Felt there with our prent spending trends. J survived by his wife and four London for 50 years where he was should be greater Reliance on Indi military Aid to foreign count Ian children visual and corporate initiative and was checked As the first place to Cut less on government attempts to spending by a majority1 of the Par kit Mulher growth. Tid pants. Reduced spending for students of the it pleasant and a i uni r item such As Kover men Winfield High school history and services Aud highways was a close government Classis participate in 4 of it High cobol Tho topic win a eld us closely a a had Quot Quot Palt a a Ham radio Orr along As a Oslo to it role nov Arnern. Engaged in harness making. Besides mrs. Rauscher he is sur Vived by two Brothers dins Rauscher of Cedar rapids and Herman Rauscher of Fairfield and overa1 nieces and nephews. One two juvenile boys who escaped sister and Throe Brothers Pride from the state juvenile Home at to ceased him. Ludo saturday were taken Mio Cus j funeral service for or. Rauscher juveniles from Toledo caught Here be. To us. A a. A. _ should be no Nimg to stimulate eco Hobby and the special speaker for u u 1 j h this interesting topic will be George nomic 8rowth the Appeal also said approval on Maxcien. An Amateur radio Chi has pointed out in the <jr>eus-1 and Xcvi in mint students agreed Jan. 17 of the consolidation alter tor. Dick Devin and Steve Megby material that Many of the Dot quite closely with the adult partly visions which affect cd the plans of the Washington will serve refreshments. Dues Are county school Board with the state 10c. And new members Are Wel Board of Public instruction. Iconic. Washington birthday Sale wednesday wow second Cut in economic Aid and technical assistance to underdeveloped countries ranked third and reduced Lor our own defense Tody Hen monday at 7 . By Don will be held wednesday afternoon rated last. Platt of the Highway patrol and of Ai 2 . At the presbyterian it pleasant High school history Fleer Eugene Thilbert. Church in new London. The re. The boys were hiding in Hie at John o. Wollin. Pastor of the til of a House Here. One of the boys Church will officiate economic 1 i pits. Members of hic Winfut id is from Here. Interment will be in Burge High school american government j the youths were held in City jail cemetery new London class Wen in favor of cutting gov overnight and authorities of the the body will be taken from the for consumption juvenile Home came Here alter r. K. Crane Home to Hie them tuesday. Growth of our country Are ours alone to make. Eighty five percent of the adult eminent spending participants indicated that they first instead of military Aid to for would be willing to make sure Young eign countries. People in their Community have the j any individual or Best possible Opportunity to be interested in participating in the trained in skills that will make j Iowa future series May pick up greatest use of their abilities. How discussion guides at the Extension Ever Only 62 percent would be will Olifice in it. Pleasant Luana says. London friends i \ a. Bolivia Iti a the bolivian government today declared a state of siege throughout the country. There was no immediate explanation for the move. Rauscher Home in new tuesday evening where May Call. Those who desire May contribute to a fund at the presbyterian Church in new London in memory of or Rauscher

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