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Mount Pleasant News (Newspaper) - May 28, 1958, Mount Pleasant, Iowa The it. Pleasant news fair these Days by George e. So it y a new Magazine i have t ome across a now Magazine. A Tho new York vol i. No. I of which is most interesting because it seems to be devoted to Down grading the foreign policy of the United states and economic conditions in the United states. Granted that neither is too Jolly at the present moment. Tile editor of this publication or Stephen Urban seems to see All Black much too Black As his name was not known to me i looked him up or. Stephen Urban was born october 22. 1920, As boleslav Stephen Koska in Ostrava. Czechoslovakia. He came to the United states on february 26, 1951 and was naturalized on june 4, 1957, at which time lie petitioned the . District court to change Ilia name to Stephen Urban. He is stated to have received a doctorate in economics from the University of Frankfurt in Germany. Vol. 80, no. 120 it. Pleasant Iowa wednesday evening. May 28, 1058 Quot Quot Quot i. I. I ii a bib by Carrier 39 per week by mall 7-0 Pur year Roberta Davis 1-cent stamp Iris Queen a oui pie Champion ship Sash was placed about the shoulders of Robe to Davis who was named As of pleasant s first Iris Queen we totes i Day afternoon in Central Park it conjunction with the annual worn required on August i 49th state will observe Soth anniversary a members of the Emelio Anderson of Swedesburg swedes Borg lutheran Church will who served As her sister maid of hold an open House at the Parish Honor. Mrs Albin Swenson of Winhall of the Church 3 o clock sunday Field a Cousin of the Bride and afternoon. June i in Honor of tile constant Lindeen of swed amp Burg Golden wedding anniversary of Rev Brothel of tile Bride and mrs. O. N. Ebb of that com Kola rat Davis inanity. Hex. O. Nimri i ebb and in Quot an introduction from Ute publisher a or. Urban says during the past two years we by pc spec Jan invitations have been Mabel Lindeen were married in the named As have tried everything including gue ai1 j be Public is invited to swedes Turg lutheran Church june Queen contest Art s club ins show held at tire miss Braselton hotel. Runners up ill the of snored by them it paid advertisements to induce the attend. Rev. And mrs. Ebb request i w a 1 Faut off pleasant chamber of Commerce country most influential press to that gifts Bomi Jud Alert Public opinion so that the present economic decline called mild recession but developing rapidly into a serious depression might be alleviated. This decline already costs and will increasingly Cost the happiness of Many families whose providers Are losing jobs and income. Similarly our sex Friori Active service in the ministry Prience has been that during in i93g this period the press and paid and for their half Century anniversary mrs. Ebb will Wear Lier bridal gown of fifty years ago and Rev. Ebb the same clerical suit in which he was wed. The honoured couple have been a Tole chs Swedesburg. Residents of the Swedesburg com during a three week wedding Unity since Rev. Ebbs retirement a1 pm a a a of mrs ebb visited Mckeesport and Duquesne. A. Where dating the bridal party entered under the direction of Orville kindle Church through an archway of worthy were Vicki Lawrence and roses following the ceremony a re Janet Jewed i caption for 105 guests was held at i the Home of the brides parents or j and mrs. O. I Lindeen one half he had previously a served Eon Grega Vertise ints have advanced the cause of More armaments nuclear bomb testing limited wars and mayor Wade i Beth welcomed tin fair sized crowd that gathered in the Paik he praised die 1958 Iris show which had some Mak of cent specimens in a variety of shades. He also praised the chamber it Commerce for their interest in pro among those who will attend the event Are the couples three children and their families or and a map making exercises in the mrs. V. A. It Violett Lundquist. Kar Middle East etc., while sober la Jeu arid Jane of Anthon. Iowa or. Tonal analysis to Kimmish world and mrs. Nimrod a ebb and Roger tensions and thus the danger of of Chicago Iii. And Rev. And mrs. War limited or unlimited were in i Kenneth ebb and Becky of Essex Eastern states. They arrived at their new Home in Bristol con july nored and or Iowa. Also expected to attend Are three dons. And places of interest in the noting the Iris show Winch is a p caching the stage when tile City f can have a Parade and festival in first Rev ebb served As minister1 keeping with the event. Mayor motor congregations at Bristol and Beth spoke highly of the woman s Forestville conn., and both club for Thor contribution in it churches held receptions in their pleasant s recognition As the Iris Honor. Violet and Nimrod were City of Iowa and their sponsorship born at Bristol. 0f the show. In 1919 the family moved to a judges for the first Iris Queen Dena minn., and in 1922 to Burn-1 contest were chief of police Don a inn bom. I up i i he loin it stamp tot Ideal huh wit i letters definitely goes into Eli Mig i pestilent Eisenhower signed a yesterday which raises both postal Rales and wages last class letters will be in d from j it 4 tin a mail will be inked loin ii to 7 cents la Quot a ill be the first increase in first a to mail rates since 19, 2 l Ite i r Dent s lid the ii ll., i it i i pile interest Quot features out died los object Amable to i Ai bul lie said several provision 1 or re Hun a grave concern a in Ting one which would Asse s the a usury Foi an Quot excessive amount postal services costs instead of levying them against users it Hie mails. Ile said these postal service would Cost about 100,00 1.ooo a Yea and logically mid equitably Quot should have been financed through prope Lair of postage lither presidential objections Wiir Quot failure of the Congress to i wide sufficient revenues to meet flu full Cost of oth rating til pus Tal service a Aud a salary Stria Lur in postal workers Winch raises pay ii lower salaried workers whereas j sane top bracket employees got no Al ail. Die Penny boost in letter charge is the main item in the rate in j it Rase package biggest in history j and expected to bring in an extra i550.000jq00 annually when All it provisions take effect. I rite new Law also gives pay i raises of 265000,000 a year to 620, j too pasta i workers retroactive to memorial Day Pool opening Observance at Marker i last jail i the fact of the matter is that or Urban who is reported to have come to the United states in 1951 from Germany As a displaced person had published an advertisement in the a Wall Street in 1958, which would indicate that lie is Well heeled financially. His private address is 926 fifth Avenue which indicates Prosperity. Or. Urban has achieved much in the United states during seven years a years of very High taxes. I have wondered precisely what this paragraph Means Quot a most curious twist in history occurred through the intellectual Power of Man s brains his capacity to think and construct not to kill and destroy. Due to our own Short sightedness tile world led in this regard by our ideological adversaries. Is forcing us to remain peaceful if not to become Neutral in the Arena of world politics or else we must face a War which would devastate our own territory and decimate our own population the same Fate with which we had threatened those who thought j recession Well tor a decade wanted to wage War on of the attendants at the wedding Side Iowa. Kenneth was born at thornes Henry county sheriff fifty years ago. They Are mrs. Fort Dodge Iowa. Says economic indices Point to upturn Washington up a president Eisenhower said today he believes the recession has largely spent its Force. But or. Eisenhower cautioned against any optimism that a healthy economic upturn would occur in the near future. He told a news conference that some of the economic indices Point strongly believes that they must be to an upturn. Down in an Effort to maintain but he said one Swallow does not stable living costs and a sound Dol make a summer. Lar. Some parts of the National econ a declined to comment on the Russell Van Tuyl and Highway patrolman Don Platt. Queen Roberta Davis daughter of or. And mis. Luther Davis wore a Beautiful red Ballerina dress with bouffant skirt tiers edged with Gold. Vicki Lawrence daughter of i and mrs. Don Lawrence wore a White net gown both Are striking brunettes and both Are members of Hie 1958 graduating class. Janet Jewett attractive redhead wore a in other news conference re Marks the president a said that As of now tit eco Nom in situation Dot s not warrant1 i amp it Blue gown. Sin is a Junior in anti recession tax cuts that would i the local High school and is the greatly increase the Federal budget daughter of or. And mrs. Franklin deficit. Said he would deplore any peace time Atte in p t to control wages and prices although he jew Ett. The Queen was presented a swim suit and prizes for the attendants were Beach towels. The three Gills who were winners in a Field of fourteen candidates named by reads of tile i pleasant news were ammo Unsod later at the woman s club ins show they docs or. Urban mean to say that the United states is threatening War Are we being forced to remain peaceful by a your ideological adversaries Quot the communists but look at this one fact Russia is today in a position to say perhaps in an ultimatum one Day if we continue with out concepts of the Quot posture of strength ignore the notes of Lier Premier and keep on endangering. By nuclear radiation the health of All and look at this one not forget thirteen years ago american bombers Al omy such As the Auto and other crisis in France and Lebanon but were photographed with bouquets durable goods industries still Are he did say he happened to like Gen. Choicest specimens not doing too Well he said but or Charles Degaulle. The French foul Long tables held the gala added the nation is weathering the general appears headed for control blooms and a number of Bouque. Of the French government were grouped on the Buffet George Rochefort a giant purple Elmore specimen won tiie sweepstakes prize for the Best specimen mrs. Lester Schreiman received two sweepstakes prizes for her Lovely arrangement of yellow Iris in a White vase. They were tor Best arrangement and for most blur1 lib Bons. The lot postal workers paves the Way for a House vote next week on a to nor cent wage hike for More than a million Quot White Collar a government workers tej Edward of Rees Kau senior Republican on the House pos Oil ire and civil service committee said lie expects the Hill costing $530,000,000 annually to a brought up monday the Senate approved a 7-1 Jan cent pay raise Foi Whitt ago tire new Law gives most postal workers a to per cent pay boost 7-1 per cent on a permanent Bas i and 2-1 per cent for a temporary three year period. Will convert to dial phones at Winfield soon memorial Day will be observer in m a Al Alay w l ii a Parade Alai appropriate in vice Al the site of the new Henry county Momoi la i Mil Kei Northwest of memorial to. a Nilai be vices will is going on in All pails of the country and throughout the wot id wherever the american ism Hies. Memorial Day i perhaps the most meaningful National Holiday i of every Veteran Ai thous ii first of. I d As a tribute to hic men who died during Hie civil War it a coms in be recognized a a Day of remembrance for ail our War heme i loin the a Meric an revolution to Korea More than i 109,000 Amel la ail wee killed and Many More wounded Aud disabled in wars fought by the United states melt willingness to sacrifice and to give tip their lives Foi Liberty helped to make America a Beacon of Hope for of it pressed Mankind tin i pleasant observances will St Ai t w till a Parade at to a in. Those Par tie Hatting in Hie Parade will Stait assembling in front of the Merien legion Hall Al 9 30 am an i proceed South on Jackson Street at la am hut Darrell Goddard Mal dial of Hie Day. Announces tin it Dei of the Parade As follow s 1 american legion commander Riel re Howe veterans of foreign wars commander Don Moth National guard commander Captain Der rail Mal tin and army Reserve unit commander Captain Leo Turley will Lead the Parade 2 vi1 Vav and ame a an legion members carrying colors 8 firing squad 4 Spanish american War vein an in jeep 5 american legion Bob Post no 58 on Friday Rhemi pleasant municipal swimming Pool will be open for Hie season Friday May 30, it i 30 Jim with warmer weather predicted a it Large crowd is expel ted Al the opening. Kenneth bul ii i who be Nunag crot Hie j Loo i tins and Dayton Dahl will be ins assistant the j i hours on week Days w Iii be to oui i Iii to 9 p in and of sundays i 30 j in to 9 . Satellite disappears gape canaveral fla., up i or Navy reported Early today that the full scale satellite launched tuesday night with the Vanguard rocket shot 2.000 Miles into Sluice lint at an ult Angle which caused ii to plunge hark to Earth and Burn. It was the second consecutive failure of Hie Vanguard to blast info orbit a Lolly instrumented a joined satellite which president Eisenhower talked shout in 1955 when Iii first announced this country a space program for the International geophysical year Hie Vanguard was fired St to 40 i in but <11 46 j in not. Ii pin red a puff of Clouds and in about two minutes was no longer visible a passing of the town ceremony thursday morning Washington. Up he House today passed a Bill to admit Alaska to the Union As hic 49th state. The Bill approved after two to Send it bark to committee were rejected now goes to the Senate where chances of passage Are Good. File House acted Over Hie opposition of Republican leaders sind outturn democrats top Dop members had voted previously to return Hie measure to Hie House Interior committee despite president Eisenhower s personal Pica tot the Bill Rural eighth i Rade class graduated the traditional Quot passing of the Tubby gown Quot ceremony at Iowa j College w ill take place thursday in Collin workers three month 1 i 7 american War dads 6 Vetor arrs of foreign wars Post j morning May 29, at to 15 , the Chapel building Robert Gunter wet shoes blamed request for collision mediation a pick up tru it k driven by Loren j b. Johnson Winfield m and 1 Detroit up the United car driven by Samuel f. Unglesbee Auto workers today asked the fed Burlington collided on Highway 78, Oral mediation and conciliation two Miles West of Winfield at 6 10 service to step in to end deadlocked. Judgment asked a m. Wednesday finale hour bargaining with general motors but the company said it is opposed to mediation. In two petitions according to sheriff Russell Van Tuyl w to investigated Unglesbee was travelling West on 78 and Johnson North on an intersecting gravel Road. Johnson a shoes were wet from walking in the Damp grass a is 11 while doing his Chorea and his foot isl la vote boost in ready bombed Continental Europe s a a pm off the Brake at the Stop cities women and children Caus so in the truck went on through i ing the deaths of thousands yes and collided with the car. Washington it up a the House appropriations committee voted to a petition has been hied in Tho clerk s office at the courthouse by j and j Cash inc of against Wilmer g Wainwright doing business As Northwest Glove co., of new London asking judgment for $1,285.78 another petition has been tiled against Wainwright by the a m millions of a perfectly innocent the Rig it front Corner of the Day to boost president Eisenhower s Loveman lumber and Box co Quot i 1947 Chevrolet pick up and the left1 military spending budget to $38,-1 Tennessee asking judgment for front of Unglesbee a 1939 Chevrolet 1310,560,000 to provide extra funds $220.32. Were smashed i for rockets and atomic powered i in both cases the plaintiffs Jie Ople some of whom of course tragically too but that is not enough a Europe knows that the Only danger of russian occupation comes from the possibility of russian troops having to Advance against american troops entrenched this publication runs on and on in this tone. In fact the United states is said to have an a ignorant or arrogant diplomatic one wonders if this is a pacifists or a pro russian publication. The entire Issue is w Ritten by this one author who has Only been in the United stages seven years and who came As a displaced person 8 National guard 9 i pleasant senior High band to. Army Reserve i women a Relief Coelia 12 daughters of american Dilevo Lut loll 13 daughters of Union veterans 14 american legion auxiliary no 58 15 veterans i foreign wars auxiliary no. 2561 Al it pleasant Junior High hand 17 boy scouts 18. Cub scouts Isi girl scouts and brownies the follow my program will be Given at the memorial Marker site invocation Rev. Granville la forge of the Calvary Baptist Church. National Anthem i pleasant senior High band general Logan a orders read by Janet Hayes girl scout selection by male quartet a Bleep Soldier sleep Basil Huston ii bib or Lenin Lynn Cochran and Karl Vei Mace Gettysburg address Clarence Cory memorial Day address Quot unfit Connecticut part of the equipment subscribers j shed labors by Rev Gilbert Stout will be unable to dial Olds and 0j just methodist Church mount Union at the time of the conversion but Hie service will be established As soon As possible Winfield residents who will have telephones converted Over but who j arc not going to be Home on thai j Date Are asked to leave then former methodist House unlocked or leave the key i senior class president from Moline Iii w ill pitas the mortar Board and academic gown to Ron son Lien Berg Junior class president from Albia the Public is invited to hic special Assembly. Winfield on wednesday june 4th at his Ani the Iowa Illinois Telephone company will Start converting the Rural lines at Winfield to dial operation with the Complete conversion schedule tor june 13th at i of p in a new building to House the dial equipment has been constructed and is located on the Back portion of the Telephone company lot. 1 a new directory is being printed and will be delivered by Telephone \ personnel who will instruct on the opera ton of the dial telephones i and remove the present Type system telephones due to delays in the arrival of i local Man wins Al Madison car it Madison monday was a Lucky Day for 26-year-old Robert stuck or Juergen Stocker Jurgen whose Perma nent address is listed at 402 West Green Street i. Pleasant., landed Rural eighth graders 41 of them received their certificates of graduation at an appropriate ceremony in Hie it pleasant High school auditorium wednesday morning. Some 400 persons mostly parents and other relatives and friends attended. The address of the morning was Given by w. W Molsberry Keokuk county superintendent of schools. He dealt with some of Hie challenges of the present age How Best to meet those challenges and gave sortie Good advice to Hie students. Marvin Hunting president of the Jackson township Board gave sonic appropriate comments from hic topic a tile Rural school official tile certificates were presented by Darrell Foss president of Tho county Board of education after Joseph Davis county superintendent had introduced the Honor students and had Given awards to diem 811 pm c a. Cottrell gave the Welcome Walter Gray hic invocation and Benediction and mrs Marilyn Asplund played the processional and recessional. A musical program preceded Hie address by or Molsberry. Included was a vocal duet a i passed by your window a by Betty Baker and Patricia Youngm Hii of pleasant. Lawn an instrumental number Quot lightly Row a by the Harmonica band of Center school a Novelty number Quot anything you can do i can do better Quot Jim Verploegh and Mary Livix Center school and quartet numbers Quot As torrents Iii the Bummer a and Quot forget me not Quot by Linda Biggs Sharon Eye a unite Kerr and Sara Stanley of i pleasant High school. Tile students graduated were Baltimore township Beverly Hobbs Judith Mcneeley. Mary Pickle Aud Keith Walz. Jackson township Shirley Bell placing of wreaths Benediction father Ryan of St Alphonsin Church firing squad and Taj a submarines. Unglesbee who complained of 1 bruised hip. Was on his Way to the veterans Hospital in Iowa City at the time for a Check us. Mrs. Johnson took him on to Iowa City Aile Quot the Accident. Claim the amounts Are merchandise. Owed for with a neighbor so they will not be without service that Day pastor Here to retire invitation to visit in nursing Homes Burns fatal to Keokuk child brother Dies will create super Skyway an invitation for the Public to i visit a our senior citizens in nursing Homes on sunday june 1st, was. Issued in a proclamation by Hon. A canc be a Hei Home proved i i. A. About a i h6rschej c. Loveless. Governor of Iowa on behalf of the nursing and Yea a old daughter of my and m see pud to a Xii i custodial Homes of the state or. J la Nightingale pastor of first methodist Church Bere in the 30�?Ts will retire next month after in years in the ministry la will preach his last Sermon of his Active ministry at his Church Calvary methodist. 78th and Washington up a the civil aeronautics Board today ordered three transcontinental super sky predicts six mrs. John Belles ii. Received word by Long distance Telephone thai Lier brother w c. Heimbaugh Keokuk. Up bums sunned of Cape Girardeau mo., died tues-1 Gan St reels in Chicago on june 29 when stir was playing with a Day morning he suffered a heart a Jas subject will be Quot the Domine ago toe had i balances his today for emmy Lou Riney four his first heart attack and Hadj up it and mrs Nightingale will i retire to their Home in Williams Patrick Riney of Keokuk. Or. And mrs. Belles went to i Jimiy Lake Geneva wis. And he the child was burned last. Wed sour wednesday morning. J by fwu devote his time to completing mesday when her clothing caught of eject to return Home Jjo oks he is writing fire from a Candle. I he came to Canada from reach limit England 40 years ago to take up Mission work in Western Canada. Des Moines. Up the Ped he served eight churches in the eral housing administration it Cha 40 years. For ignoring Stop sign from Germany. Surely or. Uban ways in which All aircraft will be has accomplished almost too much j constantly under safety control May be killed in too Short a time for it All to be. From the ground. Ireal. The entire operation it the sky corridors will link los Des Moines. Up the chief of seems to me requires another look Angeles and san Francisco to new the Highway patrol today predicted Sam Miller Olds has been fined has reached its limit of insured during his ministry in my to see what it really Means. J York and Washington. Each will be that six persons May be killed on $3 and in mayor Wade my mortgages and can make no pleasant numerous improvements a copyright. 1958. King features 40 Miles wide and extend from an Iowa highways Over Hie three Day Beth a court for ignoring a Stop commitments according j Altitude of 17,090 feet to 22,000 feet memorial Day week end. Sign. J director f h in Hrmann will be recalled s Job at a filling station Here monday morning a Tow hours later at 7 o clock monday evening genes name was pulled from a Large Holm it in the 800 Block of Avenue g and lie was judged the Winner of a new 1958 automobile. Stueker Fugen was present at the drawing As a matter of fact. He was Only a Lew feet away from the pickup truck upon which the Hopper was mounted and he j claimed his prise within a matter of seconds. As a Winner of the cur Giveaway Stocke Juergen will have his Choice of a 1958 rambler Ford Chevrolet or Plymouth or. He will receive a $1,700 certificate to be Najip Llyd on any other new car purchased from a it Madison new car dealer peaceful graduation Little Rock. Ark. Up May be remembered As the hectic school year in Hie history of Public education ended peacefully last night As an 18-Ycar-old negro Earnest Green became the Walz first of his race to graduate from j integrated Little Rock Central High school. Neal Piary Mary Livix Bunny Pfeiffer Carol Robertson Harvey Robertson Larry Waddle and James Wright. Jefferson township Linda Bastante Zelda Gruber Dale Parker Gerald Parker diaries Rohrer and Norman unternahrer. Marion township Richard , Sherry Ridenour. Stanley Ross Call Wickham. Jerry White and Patricia Youngtown Tijia Eleanoe township Elke an Dresen Ronald Gray Ronald Hart Richard Payne Sharen Sammons Linda Simmons and Sharon Swails. Trenton towns lip Mary English Gary grader Ruth Anne grab0, Larry Kindig Steven Newman Emmett Ridinger Larry Sempf. Jerry Smith Gary Vandorin and Karen i Young i Honor Roll Neal Frary Carol i Robertson. Shirley Bell Ronald Gray Patricia Youngman and what i Ary Vandorin. Most honorable mention Harvey Robertson Karen Young Larry Waddle. Linda Boshart Richard a -rel.s, Ruth Anne grader and Keith jail holds to state were made in the Church edifice it notice most it. Pleasant stores will be open thursday night this week this Rainwater Syndicate inc Rainwater is in the Jug. O. J. Rainwater North Little Rock ark., was taken into custody by Deputy Robert Nicholson Here tuesday and charged with vagrancy. The Man pleader not guilty to Hie charge and i Case will be heard in Justice Rudolph e key s court a tor Lay morning i Jed set at $50 and since re just a Evv could t Post it he is in the county jail

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