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Mount Pleasant News (Newspaper) - March 21, 1958, Mount Pleasant, Iowa These Days if George e. Sokolsky the tax Dollar the arguments against cutting taxes would be Good if this so called recession were not so offensively Swift in its effect upon jobs a person can Only measure his income by his take Home pay and a women going to the Market can Only count her Money and see what she can buy for it. Economists May argue to their hearts Content that things Are not As Bael As they seem but the Cash Register is a better judge than any economist and when tile Cash Register does not record sales often enough the store must close. I have not since 19d8 seen so Many a to let Quot signs on stores in new York a it right now. There Are those who believe Tine i All this is psychological that All we need to do is to say that All is Well and that folks will begin spending again. That kind cult a of Deuce is to be measured by the pay envelope. If taxes Are reduced immediately. As most taxpayers a withholding taxes there will be an immediate increase in the pay envelope. It Means More Cash without even a strike some Wise men say this is bad tile worker will not immediately spend the Money hell save it. How stupid can great men be sine when is Thrift a sin what do men do when they save they put their savings in some kind of a Bank which Loans Hie Money out to it create new wealth. So whether a fellow Goe out and buys a pint it whiskey or a toy for baby or an imitation Mouton or whatever the women Call it for Mamma or be j puts it in the savings Bank that Money is working and Confidence is restored. Confidence in a receding i Economy cannot be restored without More dollars in the it. Pleasant news warmer a 1 i a a a Wotli a a. By , $7,50 per year freeze is hot one Spring in Baltimore the Baltimore area had to Dir out of this rues on the first Day of Spring. A fallen tree blocks part of St. Char a Street pulled Down Power lines in some sections of the City. To inches of Snow Here. The heavy fall i Intonational sound photo Den harlot Heads school ii six. L roup vigils Capitol a r irs lady 11 Cadi is senator styles Bridges raised a a question which Tho taxpayer has been talking about for a Long time he said Quot when tile taxpayer reads that we have just granted $225 million Worth of economic Aid to neutralise India practically on the heels of giving $98 million Worth of foreign Aid credits to communist pol a Ltd and $62 million in farm surpluses to communist Yugoslavia a he will j certainly question what is being done with his tax dollars Quot it takes quite a bit of imagination for a Man out of a Job to agree to taxes not being Cut while Money is being handed in such dimension to potential enemies of this country. For surely if War conies occupied Poland will be Pait of soviet Russia and All that we have put into Poland will be russian property and the same is Likely to hold True for Yugoslavia which cannot stand alone but must be conquered by Russia or by our Side. And with a1 his desires for neutrality Nehru could not hold India for a month in War time. That country will either be inundated by the red chinese who already have a base in Kerala or India will have to be protected from being conquered by the linked states and great Britain til course of the next War grows less obscure As the soviet pattern of Empire discloses itself senator Bridges holds much tile same View for he said when i consider such statements by Indian Premier Nehru a there was a essentially no difference Between american occupation of Japan and russian occupation of Hungary i find the Indian declaration that the United states will be repaid for this Load in a the More abiding currency of human Friendship less than Winfield the Winfield Community school Board of Lucati ii has elected Robert in harm principal of the High school several years As superintendent of the school for the 1958-59 school year Wayne Courter has Bern elected chairman of the school Board thee will meet March 25 to work further on the election of teachers and salary Scales. I t Ira Des i til Abote Puok St Iii in at Mal mom on Wrt Unesda in mrs Dwight named today Ian in amen Jhc ii the new superintendent or. Den Haiti will succeed supt re a Engel who has been superintendent j the past Lour years. Or Engel will enrol at the s ate University of Iowa for additional gradual Woik to Complete his studies on a Doc to rate. Mrs. Engel teaches in til Winfield Junior High school or. In h a tog came Here five years ago from Wyman High school where he had been mathematic teacher three years. He Hud also been coach at Wyman one year he is a graduate of Central College at Pella receiving his Bachelor degree trom that school in 1950 his first teaching position was at Wyman that fall he received i master s degree Lorn Tho state University Iii Iowa at Iowa City in 1955. Is lies irom pc through the j i Sti tire fed i a1 1-�?~ up. My about City go 111e nine in experience i his was during Studor it Stipel v til reason for taking Des Moines v As to fit state govern so. T us 11 Lent. N f or it mat in rile Lardy 14 women Dusig Sod in v in men s Endeavor Icicy Quot i new v 4m Eisenhower was so i est a to Quot w Oman in Henry Ford of i it Etro t society a a Winner and Maria has was named As be. J dressed Quot open a. Headed a list hated As Quot Best Hus i a ids of by Ila fashion Ark. Alerted As in Public on a annual athletic aleut Union Al foliage thus due me i lie banquet it it it "a1 i int t Lull Ai g l is Pep lob Vav i i the local College High j1, a nor High athletes or w to on i in petition. Stanley Baun pre a goal Lane club. M i v re master and int loud it cd thes who in turn Mno Iii athletic squads Don halt Ell ins Junior High Atli was followed by Hob football Roach it Ian Dalti basketball coach Emmett High school athletic Duel track coach add Bowen we of v an men s it dict a football track Tennis Ain <"�?�"11 and Jack Silencer basketball and baseball Evans minor muted Jim Lait mrs. Wilson n National in i Hep Soo stranded at single restau rant Quot ii president of unum ii of rep us Ai i in cd Home tues a nine Day Contd a n ten Itol Btu Ling. E till i it at a Ped rape thilly Intel i court la corded was an horse hoi in lose who interview Loveless he Iowa supt Al id Anvil inc a Marie the t wit j govt in he enthuse Mically greeted the Young visitors m s Den Hart Quot Al it it a to at Lier in the Winfield system timing in charge of the kindergarten at Wyman elementary Sohol. Ringing of Bell will mean Victory of you hear tin Bell on the Low Wesleyan Campus ringing at a Bon 10 30 tonight it will mean that the Iowa Wesleyan Tiger eyes Del ated Nashville. Term. Business College and won the National worn n s aau. Championship a St Joseph. To. The results of the game will be phoned Back Here at that time. The score Likely will be b Oad cast on who at 11 05 . Those making the trip were Owen Gooding. Janet Hayes Linda Shaw. Helen Rowe. Pat Bryant Ann Calloway Judy Melby. Karen Biggs. Mary Ellen Bater. Alien Rommel Judy Robinson Pat Waters. Pat Taylor. Steve von John Rockwell Jack Fenton Curt Virden stun Taylor Arnold Spur i luge Basil Huston Karl Vernia John Strothman and Rand beam accompanying the group were senator Carl Anderson Rube i Bant and Arthur Rommel. S $5000 in damage suit Burlington Conrad w Hendrickson has filed suit against o. L. Nesbitt of i pleasant seeking $5,000 in damages. Hendrickson claims lit suffered Chest Arm Mouth and leg injuries in a car collision Between his Cai and one driven by Nesbitt on Jan to in West Burlington. The Oiler winners and their categories were As follows Jeanne Suee Lund it Washington la o�?T., hostess Helen Neu Shaefor. Business mrs Arthur Murray dance Greer g arson stage Lauren Bacall screen Dorothy Kilgallon columnist Maggi Mcneill. Radio mrs. Laur Itz Melchior concert set. Betty White television Jane Kean sup per clubs and ice skating Queen Carol Heiss All american. A coach cd then present tee Ami i mph mph is Barton lot end Low a ill Rotor Golf inc i ouch freshman Roach bowels introduced Jem Lange a dist Lut football coach and John Hohl ult new Bose Ness manager it Iowa Wesley in fail Nan tonner it pleasant High Cage Are who played on tilt Iowa u basketball team this Pas season w As int l oud re by Swob Henry county couches Keith la in in Quot i Olds and Bob to Luke it of Union were guests Tench also Dodges dog and ooh Vav Recks a Edward v Bert ohm a Navy Mal from Bakersfield Cali was involved in an unusual Ca acc id end to ret Miles South of it pleasant in Highway 218 thursday at 9 30 pin. In which a dog and a Coon were killed. I Bertolini i when a Dot a of his car truck the i Over on it a driving South and chased a Coon in front or swerved the car animals and then rolled Side on the West Sid of the Hake jul re to. Highway up but the Driver it be Wise not was in Boran who was pre ruled to the audience by conch Bowers said that he had been to a number of banquets but never to one where there was such a turn out a its Good to see the Fine backing Yoni athletic teams seem to have a Dolan stated his advice to athletes w to Are on the Tail end of the squads is to stick with ii a i was on the Tail end for a ionic time a remarked the former Iowa state Star who never played High school football. Doran attended Beaver High school near Boone the mall school did t have football but Dolan was on the Cage squad. He enrolled at Buena Vista College his j freshman year and was on the basketball team he went out to football to keep in shape tor the Cage sport and played to the Quot ii games. Doran a farm boy started to i Iowa state his Sophomore veal to study agriculture he went out for fool Ball and became a Star end making All Ronde genre i last two years and several All american teams. He has played Rad for the Lions the last seven seasons and has performed brilliantly Bsma in Iowa Blat lit an worn n Al v follow in a Nee a the National federation of ii publican women Whit h she at Iii Washington d c Ami ions it the Dpi inc Conin Quot i Vii Bertha Adkins top woman advisor to president Dwight d i Isrin Hort Loi All Republican men Only 15 Iowa Republican j women were in attendance president Eisenhower spoke to the pinup at a luncheon meeting last Pue Lay on monday the Iowa mid anon was entertained at a bleat fast Al t he a carnal Ca pit of veil i m to a in by All of the Iowa t Quot Iii Essen and or two senator 11 no Low a. Mrs Wilson received an out funding Honor when lie was named on the nominating commit fro to name the slate of National Quot fillet for the National federation Quot i Republican women for the next two vial Only in women Iii the cult ii t s a have the Honor of my Vine on this Committer. Heme a member of the commit a tee entails a considerable amount it work Arni the Al Tendance Al Many committee meetings i in new slate of officers will be elected at the National biennial of Rop Able an women to by held in Boston. Mas i 24 25, and 2t> while Iii Washington i Wilson was privileged to attend Many Octal events including being entertained by the officer of a Cabinet and being royally feted in Hie Home it the Wile of an ambassador. Bin will leave this in mind week tor bait Lake City to attend tile regional conference of Republican worn u Republican women from Iowa neb. A ska Kansas Missouri. Colorado and Utah will attend. Ii of Wilson was very Happy to have washing urn when hic did us ii started raining about the time that he left and another heavy snowstorm has besieged the City. Ban Labia g Alc Etui de i in Ala v that by Sci minutely by Snow up i atoned i in a pick own Hie e i alg a Brian cd to. Dn.�?T, be Council re pot have i Ca la d i he Hix persons Maul a i it ill Viva a Amant neat Moi gun Hun ii a Opi i a i ions of i in Williamson said of. Was that evacuation would be Gin Iii w cd c Holly said the Rete amazed or i it it casualties his morning in a Sci Teopfer trom olm led Ait tone a e near ban Isburg tile travellers began to crowd Iii to the restaurant tie i Hie Morgan town interchange about 25 Miles rom Philadelphia a Ila sup i Highway closed Down yes it Day from Harrisburg to til i c i ii Cid of Hie St i angled motorists Dan Freeman. 39, of Bryn mawr said the throng was a reasonably Eom portable considering the circumstances. And then a Heel to panic a the food he Aid is expected i Quot hot through Tho Day hut More supplies can lie delivered by an ail Loire heh Soptei which has Bren picking Ujj marooned Motorist along the superhighway and taking them to the restaurant additional Ald is available from state polio who finally reached the1 restaurant Early Todut with three bulldozers hum Philadelphia Mal. Jug la Tnp in 21 hour. Ike Likely l o veto farm i vice Bill a i Hinton ins the sen i oilily passed 48 to 32 and t asked in i cadent Eisenhower for in almost Cert Aln veto a one year in Price supports and Cream a postmen to i he it sure agreed with a House a i muoi the election year Stop Bill Width would Bai Agra is rotary e m Taft Benson from lowering Price supports and planting quotas below present lev Cis Ila Lade approved a Bill week to freeze Price supports and a it inc allotments tor an indenture Al i his was changed to if by the House in Hope the 1 Ion would be More acceptable the administration a it action was taken on the Bill to provide time for Congress to vol a on overruling a veto by april i although neither House show i Quot a i sin nigh to override a veto. N Quot to has Amanita. A unit. We Cut wheat supports 22 cents i $1 in a Bubel and Dairy props from 83 to i pc i cent of parity. At first Republican minority Lead William j know land it re Ali had opposed consideration of the Bill today but agreed to the vote a cd a conference with majority Leader Lyndon Johnson add Nile one i a i sex i he limit u a 210 Senate 50 to Botts approved us measure the freeze to one year by to 172 vote yesterday til a pissed its unlimited freeze 43 Hast week reviewer praises Cyrano at inc i the 1918 Plymouth Bertolini was j driving was badly damaged find will total out. Sheriff Russell Van Tuyl investigated. The lion Lions about Are some of Star requested ques pro toot Ball and Hare them and his answer. Will Bobby Layne injured continued on Page 7j de of eating night of Quot Cyrano won Praise from the typewriter of a re vein Jacqueline i Rultquist Iii length of the review made necessary however carrying it Over until saturday meanwhile the play will have been Given tonight on the Iowa Wesleyan stage for the second performance and another audience will have had the privilege of participating Philadelphia Gas the populous Eastern Seaboard buried under heavy wet Snow which claimed some 20 lives and marooned hundreds of persons struggled to return to Normal today but As emergency Crews some of them brought til from As fat As t Michigan Quot Audne ii til Quot Ca Roll a worked frantically to repair the damage the Weatherman fore ast j i still More Snow on this first Day of Spring. The storm the Ana most dam i aging of the Winter swirled up trom j the South and leu a wide Awa the of j i destruction from Virginia to Mas a a Sach setts. Hardest hit were Mary la i Pennsylvania. New Jersey and Long Island which were crippled by a snowfall ranging up to three feet in depth Mon than a million Homes in the heavily populated area were Blac ked out us Power and Telephone line were snapped and Utility pole toppled Tran rotation a s n a r i 0 i throughout the area. J. Pennebaker taken by death in less than a year the unite i states has granted ii total of $193,000,000 to communist Poland there is no realistic explanation for Wayland Streak ends regarding Poland As anything by i a province of soviet Russia. In effect every Dollar of american Money that goes to communist Poland strengthens the russian position in Eastern Europe. We were so insistent upon giving Tito military Aid that it became an embarrassment to him and he asked us to Quot Lay off Quot much to the Chagrin of the pro to twists in the administration. The taxpayer is truly becoming confused. He feels that if the government had enough Money to i squander on All sorts of countries. Including communist countries Why i cannot taxes by Cut and out now before we listen to the Anvil Chol us Quot brother can you spare a dime Quot copyright. 1958. King feature Syndicate. Inc Tiger ettes is. Nashville in tourney finals we Sievan 52-42 Victor Queens upset tilt. Will i Quot facing a Tough foe Iii i the Nashville six but ii the continue their Tine play they could come Home with their first National frown. Sandy i u Teall american Junior Forward was the girl of the hour far As the Tiger ettes were con cancels flight president j by bad Washington ins Eisenhower was forced weather today to Call off a flight to West Point. N. Y., but he telephoned a citation to a distinguished atomic scientist being honoured by him and other military acad am alumni St. Joseph to. Having turned Back Midland jewelry of Kansas City. To. 52-42 in the Semi finals of the women s National a a u. Cage tournament Here thursday night the Iowa Wesleyan Tiger ettes have advanced to the finals of the meet for the second straight year. The Tiger ettes will not play defending Champion Wayland College of Plainview Texas in the championship game tonight at 9 of clock As they did last year for the flying Queens had their fabulous 131 game winning Streak ended by Hie Nashville tenn., business ollege Crew in the Semi finals thursday night 46-42 in a stunning upset. Wesleyan which lost to the Queens 36-33 in last years Nile tall Barbara Sipes fouled out in a he first minute of play of the second half with eight Points to her credit. Fiete moved to Pivot Forward and Glenda Nicholson moved to Forward As Nancy Burg Granai came in at guard. Fiete immediately hit four straight shots and speared 13 Points in All during the third Quarter Winch ended 39-34 Wesleyan. Nashville s upset a Sci Wayland was attributed to the floor play of All american Hera White who Fiete corned Here thursday sight the former Garnavillo prep Star bossed in 29 Points Gen fielders and nine if ter s to Lead her team to Victory Over the jewellers. Fiete canned five More Points in la final Canto As Wesleyan moved to the ten Point Triumph its 15th of the season against six losses. Barbara Johnson and p to dropped in seven and six Points respectively for coach ohm rubles outstanding club Nicholson starred on defense and added two free throws to the we scored 20 Leyan cause j the final Edith Keaton was High for the Kansas City Crew with 18 Point three others had seven each tic Tiger ettes got an Early 3-0 Lead on a goal and a if ter by Sipes who had Wesley a no a first six Points. The Tiger ettes led Only 12-11 at the end of the first stanza. Midland got its first Lead Ai 14-13. The two learns battled on even terms the rest of the half which ended 20-19 Wesleyan. Flan Vii i t Omi for Tige relies a Welcome for the Iowa Wesleyan Tiger ettes will lie held on the Wesleyan Campus when they return from the National women \ \ i tourney at St. Joseph la. Saturday about 5 . The arrival time is tentative. Townspeople is Well As Stu dents Are invited to attend More details on the Welcome will be known saturday morning and wll be published in saturday s news Merna Roff paced Wayland s Seoi ing with 13 Points. Wayland and Midland meet for third place tonight before the Nashville Iowa Wesleyan contest in the finals of the Consolation bracket thursday night look Magazine of Des Moines. La., came i from behind to beat the Cleve land , 55 to 52. Box score it 52 i a i r be i p Sahw Jean l i 4 0 6 Johnson 2 3 0 7 Fay 0 0 3 0 Fiete to 9 4 29 sip s 3 2 5 8 Nicholson 0 2 2 2 Tol a is 16 20 14 52 Kansas Ity i t i g it of to to of them in Points Quarter not since Wayland ended the 101 game Victory Streak of Hanes i Hosier in the finals Quot i the a i tonal tournament in 1953 at wich its ka., has a similar upset been recorded in the women aau history. The losing Queens next 1 pulled ahead of Nashville but tied the j score three times including 17-17 at halftime and 31-31 and 83-33 in i the fourth period do 2 3 3 7 Davidson 3 7 Kenton 8 2 2 18 Rowland 3 i 5 7 Hines 0 0 5 0 Wiggins i 2 i Rupp 0 2 i 2 Murray 0 0 i 0 totals 15 12 21 42 i rec throws missed West Evans Nicholson. 2 Sipes i Fiete i Schweibert i Kcf Davidson. 3 Cox 2 Keaton 2 Rowland j. Score by quarters Wesleyan 12 20 39 52 Kansas City la 19 34 42 charges he made Beer available to two minors i j Leland Rice 22, Danville has waived preliminary hearings in i mayor James Marshall a court in i new London and has been bound j Over to the grand luny Tindol i $359 Bond on a charge of making j Beer available to minors la Quot i in j i the county jail in lieu of the Bond ii charge was tiled Rice by the new London Mal or i after he allegedly bought a Quoter to. J two Young new London boys dinner will be at student Union the Henry county education association dinner which will be March 26 will by held at the Iowa Wesleyan student Union not at new London As stated in a pre Vious Story sent to Hie news. Frank Miles will speak Huiskamp appointed judge Des Moines Gas democratic governor Herschel Loveless today announced the appointment of we. Logan Hulskamp of Keokuk to the first District judgeship Huiskamp a Republican Keokuk attorney will replace the late g. L 1 Norman of Keokuk who died earlier this month. The appointment is effective on May i. Clarence Darnel Pennebaker 63, died at his Home 406 West Brood suddenly Friday morning he was born july i 184 in Henry county ii was the son of Daniel and Alia Hendrick Pennebaker. On december 18, 1919, he was married to Maude Ethel Swan in it pleasant or. Pennebaker survives also surviving is one son. Ralph Pennebaker of i Union one brother Elbert of new London and one sister Elma Gustafson of Tucson Ari. He was predeceased by his parents and one brother Raymond. Or Pennebaker spent most of his lifetime in farming he had reined from farming and during Ute last few year had failing health Ben ices will be held at 2 . Monday March 24, at first methodist Church the Rev. Gilbert g Blout and or e a Mathews ill be the officiating ministers. Interment will be in Trinity cemetery friends May Call at the Vav in cookes funeral Home. A St of living hoes higher Washington iin8 the government. Announced today that the Cost of living Rose to a new All time High in february despite a Dot opening business recession. The labor department said the monthly Cost of living Index based on a Survey made by the Bureau of labor statistics Rose in february Quot 122.5 pet cent of the 1947-49 i average due mainly to higher food i prices this was a gain of two tenths of j one Lier cent above the previous All Lime High recorded in january. Waterloo Man rash victim a Quot la Falls. Ins1 a a 29-year-. Old Waterloo Man. Everett Hebein. Was killed late thursday night Iii a two car Accident on a Rural inter Ector. About six Miles West of Cedar Falls. His wife Alice suffered Lacer Lions of the head and face. She was said to be in Quot fairly Good Quot condition at a Cedar Falls Hospital. Authorities said Hebelle a vehicle was in collision with one driven by Harold Anderson of Rural Cedar Falls who was treated and released at a Cedar fails Hospital

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