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Mount Pleasant News (Newspaper) - March 8, 1958, Mount Pleasant, Iowa
The it. Pleasant news Cloudy these Days by George e. Dokelsky a pop Quot 11 a a a ass vol. 80, no. 57 it. Pleasant Iowa. S Vii Ray eve by no mail 8. 1958 by Carrier by per wee by mail 17 to per Yew 55� on personalities sometimes the mind of president Eisenhower displays itself Best in the off the cuff remarks lie makes at press conferences because there he us himself without the intervention of James Hagerty Arthur Larson Robert Montgomery and others who seem to be Bent on doctoring him into being what he is not and never can be. The following quotation refers to general James m Gavin who retired from the military service bemused he desired to Tell Tho truth without being censored president Eisenhower said of general Gavin a a. I mean to was the act of a Man of a particular personality a and i have no comment whatsoever la the Man wanted to retire. It was his right too of course every human being has a particular personality no two being alike. There Are Strong men and weak men tired Mon and j aggressive men and women too. Vav vat Eisenhower meant probably was that general Gavin has a per that is displeasing to Els a in Honor because it is Sharp it is j Strong and aggie a it us sell i it i in ii t the president prefers a conforming personality one Ilia j salutes his superiors and expects to i he saluted by his inferiors. In a j word a pc a son laity that knows its place and keeps it. While that is an orderly pro j Cedulie in a military organization j in civil life it represents tired in i imaginative people who having discovered what pays off avoid j what does not pay off. In the t Haggle for Power in the world to my passant High school Stu , it us significant hint All 0i Denus did exceptionally Well in in Europe wan the exception of West do visual speech a Venus at the it Germany appears to be fatigued to let contest of the Owa High intellectually no statesmen except pc a a soil ton held in the aged Konrad Adenauer exhib-1 Davenport in div and saturday ring both courage and imaging Beven Ulvi Lon i ratings Wen ten. The russians who Are build estimate train toll at too pm honeycomb dome this architects sketch shows How the new and unusual building which will House the american society for metals Headquarters just outside Cleveland will look when completed. Toe $2,000, Structure will feature an aluminium geodesic dome or Quot space lattice Quot 250 by 103 feet. The Semi circular building of Concrete and steel will be on Throe Levels and have a 400-foot diameter Garden Piazza. A variety of metals will be used. F International j win eleven division i ratings in speech contest school elections on monday residents of the school districts of tin Cornu Mill have Opportunity to i boo c school directors at the annual school elections monday sen i d it the District have contests tin veil and should Diaw larger votes than in some years when Thole ire no contests Advance reports indicate in i pleasant Only one director is to lie elected and Stanley i cooker the incumbent is the Only candidate in a the office on Hie ballot \ school treasure is to la r acted and John p Udde the present treasurer is the Only candidate on the Billot tor that office the polls in it pleasant will be located at the High school and will to open turn noon until 7 pm. Deeds recorded for properties probe into Iowa plane crash Likely the id ins n g a world state Are. As one might say full of paprika and that is equally True of such people As the arabs and the israeli. But both Europe and the United states arc tired and the evidence of fatigue Here is the unwillingness of men to engage in controversy to fight i a Parviainen dramatic declaimed for what they believe to be i Maiden Cynthia Carter dramatic awarded the Quot local students. Receiving division i ratings were Jane Hawkins oratorical declamation Barbara Murphy a humorous declamation Billa Mill humorous declamation Janet Hayes dramatic declamation Al right. Ogo i am sure that Harold Stassun is. La wrong about soviet Russia but in least he says his say and fights for a forum to say it. What he says seems to me to be immature idealized nonsense the product of a careless appraisal of historic forces division ii ratings were Given hut believing is he apparently does j Pat Waters original oratory hike declamation Diane Jones interpretative leading Cynthia Carter radio speaking Karen Biggs radio speaking Janet Hayes speaking and Linda Biggs original oratory. Janet Hayes and Cynthia Carter had the Luau a it receiving in two events. That peace is Worth any Price he reject being silenced. Were it not for an equally aggressive mind John Foster Dulles to us country would probably have made More errors in foreign policy than it has for Dulles Lias had to combat not Only the White House crowd but also big business whose patriotism is to be measured by tim state of tin Market and whose judgment is controlled by committees including Public relations Jarvis extemporaneous Reading Madeline claim interpretative Reading Fredine Savely interpretative Reading and Ann Cowen humorous declamation All of the speech students who competed in individual events were coached by mrs Edd bowels. The High school debate team under the direction of Kenneth but-7.ict competed saturday with other i teams in the Southeast Iowa Dis it runs cd and lawyers who fear ids j a it. Which is Tho second Largi big retainers and therefore favor d strict in the state avoiding controversies which May Lead to unpopularity. Members team Are of the Linda local Debs to by diam the difference Between Harold St Essen Ani John Foster Dulles us similar to tile difference Between Walter Reuther and George Meany. Jones. Arlene Klodnycky. Rommel and Mary seventy eight school it sen Tati ves in the had rep individual local St no Reuther seeking Power for him-1 speech events and tin self Lias the impudence to shout a dents competed with some of the his opinions from the housetops pest in the state since the South-10 matter How foolish and How j East Iowa District is composed of ridicule him the Large liver cities As Wadi As Indianola Newton and grime la. Almost always schools with Strong a Eccli departments. Winfield and old Ether men May Meany. Regarding himself As a labor statesman and seeking to preserve the a f la to. Marriage at any Cost retreats steadily before outlier s impudence. So John Foster Dulles compromises with the als0 jul Virji Quot White House insipid ties whether up vent 1 they come from Sherman Adams Harold Sui sen. Now retired Arthur Larson or even the president because lie will not resign and i e k a further collapse of this Republican administration. High schools in Friday s the coaches of the respective schools enjoyed an organizational inner at Hartmann s restaurant in Davenport Friday. Students receiving i ratings will Advance to the state contest to be held March 28 and 29 in Grinnell attend workshop in a tired world victories often go to the most impudent. It took Stalin a decade or More to reduce the russian communist party to his will and the russian people to his Winfield Winfield students dictatorship Khrushchev did it in j were to attend a vocal and Mastru few months with humor and mental soloists w workshop at the laughter merrily sending such an state University of Iowa saturday. Historic figure As Molotov to Mon-1 attending were Margaret Wick Golta to be an ambassador to no Ham Julie Van Dyke Carol Moi Mads and Kaganovich to Alma Gam Beverly Gipple Marjorie Hull. A h Janice Linder and Elaine Craw Khrushchev does not need to kill Ford they will be accompanied by his opponents As Stalin did because their instructor Norman Pogemiller laughs at them just As he j Ler. Laughs at All the world when he hands the world an Agenda and. Tells such a country As the United Joel Washington trip states what May or May not be discussed at a Summit conference Nathan Elliott of Southwest of which he needs for propaganda and it pleasant will join the group of the United states needs like a Hole i 114 Iowa farm Bureau members in Uncle s head. I on the trip to Washington d c copyright. 1958. King features. He will leave sunday and will be Syndicate inc it j gone five Days. Register new motor vehicles the Tol Lovvig persons and firms have Regina red new motor vehicles at the treasurers office in the courthouse. Where no town is listed person or firm is from it pleasant. V ars Swan a Alvine lord John c. Billingsley route a rambler Martin Brothers no Ramblers Darrel w. Do Moily. Chevrolet Daniel j. Zerbe withheld Chevrolet j. Raymond Traut. Salem Chevrolet Walter Carper Winfield Oldsmobile Arthur collard new London Chevrolet Shaler motors Buick and Chevrolet. Everett w. Hauenstein Olds Ford a Quot or term to Rich. Chevrolet Forest i Mcvey sail in Plymouth. Raymond p. Graber lord Lester r Meeker Winfield Chevrolet Robert la Saunders Buick Donald l. Haines Winfield Chevrolet end Clarence k. Toh men a new London rambler. Boron b. Buffington Dodge Donald w. To or Ford Darling a company new London Ford Everett d Peterson route 2. Chevrolet Lowell r. Spicer Chevrolet Vernon j let per Mercury John m Peterson. Winfield Chevrolet Mabel a. Milligan. New London rambler and Johnson Chevrolet co., Winfield Chevrolet. Trucks Wayland feed and Gram Wayland Ford Peter Junkie jr., gig Leonard Leichty route 5, Ford Shaler motors i ii i Aid Cam tar company. New London Chevrolet Johnson Chevrolet co., Winfield Chevrolet Floyd a Lufi Chevrolet Merl e Williams Chevrolet and Frank j. Goody new London Ford. Will present ministry to youth at meeting Here Tho methodist ministry a a a it it cat tonal Choice Wall be presented to interested High school upperclassmen from eight Southeastern Iowa counties at a special meeting March i it first methodist Church in i. Plea ant the i pleasant meeting is one of ii series of 14 to be held Aero Iowa on that data to present the ministry to the youth and answer qts As to How they can proceed once they i ave made a decision to do o a special feature of Tach cession will ire a Telephone Rediess by Bishop f Gerald Ensley of Des Moi in s Bishop Ensley a termed the meetings ail attempt i help an wer what has been called a the greatest single problem confronting tim methodist Church at the present hours a the shortage of ministers Quot if the Church is not just to survive but to March we must have a Host of Young men and women constantly entering our ranks Quot the Iowa Churchman asserted. Burlington District super i it it a Rient c Raymond Reed of my pleasant join charge of the meeting. The following deeds have been recorded at the courthouse fail e Bulky and Wile to Roy Fleenor and Wile 2 a in see. 4 Center vip Mary Elsie Macaw to Dean r Crawford property in Winfield Bessie f Collins to w. C Hudson and wife property in Salem Vincent s Chafer and wife i to a c. Leichty and Wile proper i to in Wayland Harold Shepherd and Wile to Dennis Klopenstein property in Olds Lucas e Zihlman to Lloyd c Zihlman property on West Washington Street Paul and Gladys Waters to Clyde i and Nola Harris property in Section six of Baltimore township. Elven Palm and Wile to state of Iowa property in Section 32 of Wayne township. 1 i Rede Rick Joe Schmidt it Al to Josephine Schmidt quit claim deed property in Winfield. Frederick Stueker Juergen and Wile to Romanus h. Stueker Juergen property in Section 31 of Wayne township. Robert m Pedler i and wife to Howard Verploegh and i wife property in Section seven of it Jackson township Robert t. My i j person and wife to Helen d. My Beth property in Shafier Addi i Ion Mary e. Condon to manic Remnek and wife propel to in Sec i i Hon 35 of Scott township. Henry j Naha Okinawa ins twelve m Biggs and Wile to John Ingle j bodies were reported pulled from i Bright and wife. Property in Section 1 the sea Oft Okinawa today follow i four of Center township. John Ujj g the collision of a Marine corp Des Moines inst a ail tot in investigation expected today Iii to the crash of a crippled it 2> bom be i which took the Hie of the flight Engineer after an engine Quot dropped off Quot neat Des Moines i Luce other crowning including the Pilot bailed out in Paia chutes rom a very Low Altitude last night As the plane went Down neat Cai Lisle Southeast Oides Moines those who leaped to safely were 27 Cai old la Herbert a b ibb of Wichita kans. The Pilot 33 Yeai old Apt Richard costello of rapid Ity up. The Ltd a Pilot Ai d a Man i Ltd Bany St mow it. 21 veal old passenger from Brooklyn n y identity of the flight pm meet was not released immediately Pend my notification of in St of Kin hts body was discovered in the wreckage i by the state Highway patrol j it was believed that nth a engined failed put jump when i baht gave the Cadet Ltd that i Parachute caught m the plane i the bomber burned attn the j crash and fire truck were not Able to i duh it because of Muddy road1 lit. Bibb said lie thought All Crew men Bari jumped Heinie he Paia Chute to safety from an Altitude of about 2,060 feet. The wreckage lauded on the James Jennings farm about la Miles Southeast of Carlisle official at Offutt air base neat Omaha neb confirmed that the plane a based there it had been assigned to pick up High priority freight at Minneapolis. Mum. After travelling by Way of Des Moines and Cedar rapids. The plane stopped at Des Moira to refuel Aud took Oft with instrument clearance tile one engine failed shortly Atter Hie take off and Bab said he ordered the Crew out when he found he could not maintain Altitude on the remaining engine 26 aboard As planes collide Koki i it rejects i ill upon Al addle my the a urn . Committee which is inc St touting the Long at the it the Kohler \ a k it Sheboygan of. Lyman c Cudgel right company counsel re a cd. A Piott Al by United Auto workers Union Alit Emil marry licit that the i a to dts put it iv1 arbitrated to to <5 th1 commit tee of before i t rident and appointee Conger backed by Anotia halt Lei lawyer d Smith tent til said my firm could not accept comp copy aril i ration Quot Inlet National hmm photo i inc Al Adenine win honors Inglebright it a1, to Ross e Waters and wife property in Section Lour Jot Center township. Andy Hoover to Margaret a a unison properly on foil or Jackson St reef Harold f. My Cran i executor for Clara b. Kopp estate to Lloyd c. And Wendell f Peterson property in Section 12 and 13 of Marion township. Port l. Mathews and Wile to Robert h. Gray and wife property in new London tames a Sorensen and wife to Dale e on and wife property in sections one and 12 of i Baltimore township. Stanley my i bet and wife to Marvin Van sync and Wile property on East Washington Street Harmon Buchanan and Wile to l. A Swailes and Wile property in new London. William Obermaier to Ella b Hayes it a1, quit claim deed property in Sec a Mons one and 12 of new Guidon township. Foster d Brown and wife to a e. Taylor property in Section 12 of Salem township. Transport plane and a Maline fighter born Ber Over the j s. Pantie bastion Friday night a total of 28 person Weir aboard the two planes which exploded Aud clashed into the sea souk tim Miles off Naim following t he Ltd i lesion. Off in in is within id id tit a of the dead tile two aircraft were in mute from the cub Point naval air station in the Philippines to Thell Home base at the Marine air fax Silty at Iwakuni. Japan by Way of Okinawa i Only the Pilot a aboard the mall plane an ad-5 attack bomber Nineteen passengers and a in Crew members All Marine.1 from the first Maline aircraft Wing at Iwakuni were aboard the Pas Selig Ger Craft an r-4-q transport plane. 600c see lion attack Trainer Kansas City met it. In i animal Trainer pal Anthony was h ported m Good condition today at general Hospital where a doctor sowed up several deep cats on his left Arm inflicted by a lioness do my the Kansas cite police circuit some 8,000 person creamed when the cat sprang on Anthony yesterday knocked him to the saw dust and began chewing on his left Arm. The 35-year-old sex paratroops i i rom Tampa Fla who Learned lion taming under the i Bill of rights had almost completed his act and was trying to make the sleepy eyed lioness lie Down beside to other Lions and one mgr when the Anima sprang she caught Anthonys Arm threw turn to the ground and closed her Teeth around his forearm after her claws ripped his flesh the lion Tamer twisted the big very the child specialist cats head with his right Arm and said to the Mother. A remember broke free. You re dealing with a sensitive. Then he helped circus employees High Strung Little i Clear the Cage before collapsing on Al. Amp n Magazine j the floor. Students of the speech depart mint Quot it Iowa Wesley a n College added to then honors Friday when the Vine he Ane with ii Superior Aud two excellent ratings out of Tom local entries Iii the state speech tournament held Al Drake Ulm i i sit y winning a Superior in interpretative in adm a was Duane muh son of Wellman who read Quot the lonesome train by Norman Cor win a i i Cubi memorial pile two excellent ratings were received in Beverly Harper cd Dumont for her extemporaneous speaking and discussion entries. J lie extemporaneous topic was a american foreign policy Quot and the discussion topic was the crisis in Amel a in higher education. Epee he departments from All College in the state had entries in i lie state tournament and the local speech department was quite pleased to be so outstanding successful James Payne of it pleasant a freshman at i we received a Good rating in interpretative rending All of the entries were prepared Pudei the direction of or. Jean oath head of the local speech i Lepart meld tined sentenced for tax evasion Davenport. A Ink Ila Secretary. Measure of the Heuer truck lines i d Marshalltown 48-Ycar-old Stanton i Heuer. Was fined $36,000 and senti need to Alia months in a to end prison yesterday a w i i i i evasion Quot Federal corporate income taxes la to i had pleaded Quot no Delouse Quot to the three count information charging that he had evaded the t a a it in 11 Eye ars 1951-53 according to u s District attorney Roy Stephenson Heuer had paid taxi of More than $13,000 on ii to ported income of $48,143 when he should have reported a $128,004 income calling for almost $48,000 in it pot it to taxes. Lied mss inducts water safety program one phase of the red Cross pro Gram which wins wide acclaim from parents and others is the Wailer safety program j in Henry county residents have i become More conscious of this pro Gram since the opening of the it pleasant swimming Pool Bach Cummer several Hundred children. Receive instruction without charge and the instruct ors Are paid by the red Cross 1 other phase locally reaching Tower persons but also important j sri the water safety course and the first Aid instruct ors course i both Given at Iowa Wesleyan Pool. The former is for those with cur rent life saving certificates and who Are at least it years of age the first Aid course Given tills year in february by Bob Edwards sent out by the St Louis office Many of the instructors trained in the red Cross courses go out and i teach rns it i tools and Camps clan j Ruble is the water Karey chairman for Henry county and mrs Don Jai per assists with Hie program this part it get the general red i Cross program is of special interest now while the Rod Cross fund hive j is in i Ogress in the areas out i Side of pleasant part of the i Money raised indirectly goes for the water program Otto the Hippo Back with circus do i and f la. It i ns1 Otto a four ton. $8,000 the rec year old Hippopotamus Back at the Uin tru quarters of the Clyde Beatty circa today a Frei a Short Jaunt to if Joy country living near the Banks of the St Johns River i the Hippo tired of the Ordinary routine of Winter inactivity escaped from a temporary Corral at de j id. Fla yesterday and was found dozing in Hie Sun by an air plane flier i Otto Hunch y and anxious for the food which til captors thoughtfully brought along munched bread while he was led Back to the circus grounds in 36 minutes 150 injured in crash in Brazil Rio t e Janeiro a in rpm be worker still were removing buds j this morning from the scene of a Railroad crash that killed an e ii mated iou persons last night on la outskirts of Rin de Janeiro the by Titan news Ngerul. \ a press estimated the death toll in off cd Al v at More than it Quot killed and 15 it injured thirty bodies Hod a a to recovered Early today a packed elect re passenger Tram running at High Speed crashed into j three other passenger trains that Wen stopped at Patencia on he outskirts of Rio at 6 30 est the crack up Centi shortly after a heavy storm damaged the railway Lect l leu i Stern and knocked out warning signals about 30 ambulances with 50 it it a i tors and nurses rushed to the scene i firemen also were helping to re move Deb is mom the four trains the storm yesterday Purily of att electric Telephone common la Mons in the City a North Park delaying report of the disaster. Fugitive captured Winfield Lions club entertains county supervisors it Ona yess to take i p tear Jerker Indianapolis id Ink one of tin of big a ten most wanted i. Fives who was captured As he entered a Rooming House will be arraigned today before the u 8 commissioner in Indianapolis Ben Golden Mccollum 48-Yeai old convicted murderer and Bai. Robber was arrested by Fri agents yesterday the arrest was Fust revealed by Fri chief j fib u Hoover in Washington. Hoover said Mccollum who spent 25 years in lie Oklahoma state Penitentiary at Mcalester before escaping in May 1954, was in armed when seized although he had luge pistol in his room die Fri entered the Hunt for Mccollum when his name wan placed on the most wanted list Jan. I. 1957. He a is sought tor Gunlaw tii flight to avoid confinement for tiny murder of two fellow inmate at the Mcalester prison. He was sentenced to die no it electric chair in 1934 for the slaying but following three stays of execution the death sentence w commuted to life imprisonment u 1935 an eyewitness according to Fri re cords Aud that Mccollum s tack on the inmates was Ruthie Sud almost impossible to describe Hoover said the escape e lied Bee in the Indianapolis area since september 195 5, and had lived it the looming House tor tile past to it months Uncle an assumed name Hea Iid Hie fugitive was located after a Cheek showed that a Man fitting his description had App i for a Job tis a Yard Man at a Marion county institution. Agents cirt plated photographs it Mccollum to school authorities and institution employee during the 24 hours preceding the capture an action which led to his location Abd arrest Mccollum first entered the of a la Boma Sta e prison in dec Nib a 1929. On a 26-year term for Bat k j robbery. Members of the Henry county. Board of supervisors and the county j Engineer Wert guests of tile Winfield Lions club at their meeting thursday evening at the school lunch room the meeting began Wilt a supper served at 7 00, like Board members and tile county Engineer discussed the Henry county Road program and told what the Aims will be Over the next to years included in the discussion were the Winfield new London Road of which there Are several possibilities As Well As the Road from mount Union to Highway no. 218. Quot you la have to handle this child a Bing ton in Congress Iii i week takes up a fear Jerker. Debatt has been ordered Fot the to id die Quot i tilt week on a Bill by mix h i Pfost id of Nampa. . Which would prohibit fatalist mid g not Lions on the Chi it is. I and new York to rest lie sex Chat be min Post charged that wild Lim Taal ions on the Market caused ii p a buying frequently Epps my the prices paid grower., tappets and processors. A and Slit added a when the Ria Are the savings Are pot passed on to the consumer. Ifs the Speculator who gets the Money Quot rep. Jerry Ford a of Michigan. An onion growing state predicted the measure would quickly pass the House and added a things look encouraging in the mrs. Pitts1 explained that tiros of the futures trading on the Market is in so called yellow Globe onions Mio tile yellow globes a i it in it in in Nim states Michigan new York. Wisconsin. Minnesota Illinois Ohio Indiana Iowa and Massachusetts. Kite in id however that fluctuation in Mil yellow globes also de prot Vised prices Tai Spanish Sweet onions grown in the Good old state in Idaho mis was asked the difference Between yellow globes and Spanish sweets she said the globes were Gen rally smaller with thin j net Ting and Iii vets while the Spanish sweets has Quot thicker sweeter and juicier layers and were larger. I put it like this Quot she said Quot it i i were eating a hamburger i would rather have a slice of Spanish Sweet onion on whatever the Fate of the onion Bill somebody is going to shed seme tears of it passes speculators j will cry. If it is Defeated there will be wailing among the growers. Knowland confers with president Washington. Ink Senate top William f know Lair. I held an unusually Long conference with president Eisenhower and White House staff members today amid indications the administration is readying another anti recession move car Driver taken to Hospital Charles n. Roberts of Milton blacked out in his car at the intersection of Courtland and White streets saturday morning and was taken to memorial Hospital by ambulance. Roberts had driven up to the s p sign from the West suffered the attack and did not attempt to go on
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