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Mount Pleasant News (Newspaper) - November 20, 1943, Mount Pleasant, IowaVALID RATION STAMPS Fuel Oil I ............ Until    Jan.    3 Sugar—29 (Book 4*    5    lbs. Shoes—Airplane I (Bk 3) Indefly Shoes—18 iBook I)—IndefinitelyTHE IHT PLEASANT CANNED GOODS \, IV C. Crten Bk ti expire Dec. 29 \\ Y, 7. Bine Bk. 2} exp re Nov. 20 Meats. Butter. Lard, etr. G, II, J, K Brown Bk .Ii ex pre Dec. 4 VOL, I.XXI, No. 273SA-ITRI)AY, NOV. 20, 1912 MT. PLEASANT, IOW A Poison Gas City Bombed THE-'NC By Paul Mallon Ny" 'Distributed by King Feature* Syndicate inc.. Reproduction In Full O In Part Strictly Prohibited Milk Subsidy 9k Checks Go Out Not Yet Received washington — a i orien tors Several Hundred Applications MYSTERY to re.** nation mu t av* been the ruction cf three communists ta the New York City council and the choice of Thomas Atirelio to the : u-preme court there, only a few weeks after his own party’s rn tdict attorney had exposed him as being all too clubby' with .i slot machine racketeer. Backbiting recriminations exchanged by the New York politicos since then have offered no adequate explanation of this dual phenom-non, which ma} round, offhand to an outside^* like Ne a York wa going commuxust in enthusiasm over the Moscow parts or trial the electorate was not only angry but 1 thoroughly mad at the Tammany leaders and let them stem in judicial Juice of their own first choice There may be an iota or two of truth in such genet alizari absumption?,, but the underlying facts .show a different controlling impetus of event.-, be-1 hind the results The truth it. nothing could be. or was, found on AureTio beyond the lek -phi ne conversation recorded bj Wiretappers ol the district attorn y working on another cafe That dialogue between the Judge and the racketeer seemed to betray a condition of familiarity, not entirely dissipated by Aurelio’s excuse that he was Just bein4 lavishly appreciative to a remote con-atituent Outside of Uiat ne was assumed to be pure and disbarment pro-ceedmgs against him th* ref ore failed tjERkLEy Just had A CUP OF COFFEE THUS MORNING- WHAT WITH GETTING HIS Wife’s breakfast AMD hurrying to work They’ll Do It Every Time - - - V VV DONT EAT A BtG LUNCH, DEAR-I'LL COOK A BIG DI NHEK—WH AT WOULD YOU LIKE ? / FTT’" HOW ABOUT Li v'ER. o I hange In KIP Schedules RAF Heavy Raid* 4 K J* AND BACON AND Mu SWEET POTATOES 7    " HAVE VO(J GOT yl| O Harry I. A very Mt Pi* -1 ant rout' 4 aa? th*- fir t Henry county resident to receive a check from the lo >1 AAA office under til*- milk subsidy plan He leceived $12.51 Of the 368 per en who have applie for the • ub idy to date, R ph White I ha" received tin1 largest check He re- , reived $13 56 to. milk A total ol $1 727 83 has been paid oui to dat* b the local AAA office Lo-'af AAA official ** tuna?*- thai there are .some 1.5C0 persons who are reigib.e to file applications, bit who have net done -so. These producers are ; urged to get their applications in .rn -mediately a > it. will t>- impossible to j fig ire the amount-, and writ** iii' I check: by the end of the month it the j applications are all held until the Fret day of November The only requirement of evidence of th*- -ale of the milk or butterfat : the rales slips which . houid be atta-ie cl the application. Burlington, la < INS)— Lieut. Col. VV’. T. Rawles, commandnig officer at the Iowa Ordnance Plant at Burling-ton, stated today “the Iowa Ordnance Plant has received no indication of any material change in production schedules ” Col. Rawles made the statement following the announcement of expected curtailment of an estimated 25 per On C ities In Rhineland Continuance of Plan To Bomb Germany Out of War cent at the Plant. Des Moines Ordnance Injunction Granted Against Glanzman A temporary’ injunction was issued against A I-. Glanzman by Judge Paul H McCoid here Friday Louden. Eng * INS 1—The German Rhineland center cf Lev ark men whee German poison ga> comp:nents sre manufactured was bladed last night by powerful PAF bomber-, the air mini -try announced today. The a-sault was a ccntinu .nee cf the allied aerial campaign to bomb Germany out of the W'ar. Other Britisa heavy beribers smashed other Rhine-restraining lanc* objectives. Glanzman irony cutting and hauling Nearly 1.000 tor:- cf expire-: yes were le gs from the iarm which he purchased c’repped on Leverkusen, the r°i>sln aa a h w rn in tho ago anc. which is tenanted by the Jess Millers. Th*1 petition of the Millers asking for th*- injunction, stated that Glanz-iiian had cut about 200 logs, left the tops lying in the pasture and that the pasture was being damaged by the city, the L ndon Evening News c- -dared Five plane were reported mis ing a-a result of the n.gnt * peraticns LeverkU'-en, situated north of Cologne. had been attacked five tines previously. Tile last time by the RAI Local Residents Concerned About Animal Poison intr Men Classified In I-A Here l .S. Taxation Near Maximum Most of County's Corn Now In ( rib British Maintain Advance In Italy N iii.** the loc31 week inc Vernon Bl I Al KELK) w *-!*•* Dwar cretic    and    Tan.man, tlieinselv**    'Hey voted for they will tell you if you ask Just called him a damned bf th lea I*' him as They tool for re • IC X:iet* Lo man about ti:** . 1 clog- and cat piaee recent I Most ref t rip including hai,- become Hating and p :e Hie mcerred ming < I a: h have bre-n tak.ng g and getting involved rn such a mess and think n< w . *• will t>* a g'*>d Judge A? 1 *8pnf at iBpvouiaa v. *q p *1 aq '.seat and the others running would not have been Apparently all ne will do on the supreme court affecting racketeers is to 1 sue a writ ii w and then He ail! try^no criminal cases. Some leftists arid Democrats ar. now try mg to blume Aurelio’s election on Dewey ‘for having split the anre-Aurelio vol- with an Independent Re-publican candidate), but ’his Is a political jib*- overwhelmed by the fact that Aurelio was not repugnant to the controlling Nev. Yuk: City D* moe: a tic mar.iint and Mill is not. The Communists sneaked into th*-city council by a ’rick which will certainly be made imposable hereaftei ov the Mate legislature at the next session. Th* Commies will not be? able to do anything on th*’ council to control the city government, although they will no dotibt became sensational Political nuisanoes. The Democrats and Republicans will combine against them Triere are only about IOO.010 Corn ea is are a cure*- of comiort and pleasure fir someone - - just a is the mas*** Gig for the college training detachment at Iowa W< - yan C tim 1- t e dog which was . hoi twice recently bu’ is recovering. The army boys have had much fun with Gigs and in hi wa* he has served to make their arm;, hie easier There have been several rep: rt of attempt some cf them successful, to poison local dog anc cat-, most of which no doubt are harmless Abo persons are urged to tak* care of their own pets The number of anima' f men cha ified in 1-A a Selective Servile board thi ice the following: ti St rack Kenneth H Eonser Malcom I) herr Merwyn F Hill Glenn W T.rruncnnan Basil E Huston Jr Herbert A Miller John L Leper Committee (ails For Keduction In Expenditures Mrs. J. L. Anderson Taken bv Death Mrs. J. L Anderson, 77 died at her home, 307 North Jackson street, at 5 15 p rn Friday, following an illness of nine weeks. She is survived by two sons. Guy and Jesse Anderson of near Mt. Union:j Hei    husband preceded    her in death I "ii years ago. Funeral service will be held at the rec*.wed    by    Le    Humane So-    thane funeral home    at    2    p.m. friday. bet-aning greater than    c n    be    Rev    B. G. Hankins    will    be in charge. will be    in    Forest Home Washington, DC. * INS)—In a report a cong.* re. the house ways and mans committer* held today that the maximum taxation has virtually been reached in this country, and called for curtailment in government expenditures ?o meet the acute revenue problem. At Hie same time the committee revealed that both from the standpoint of war * xpenduures and taxation of the people., the burden born by the peopif* of :hi- country exceeds that oi any other allied country, including Britain. Favorable weather th.: week has permitted farmers to harvest thou and?; of bushels of Henry county corn. Many nave fmisr.ed their hu-kmg and man* others will finish within a few day.** if the favorable wea’her c.ntinue-. Of! to a -low start b cause of tis heavy moisture content of the corn, the farmer.-, have taker, advantage of the good weather recently to crib a high perce:. age of the county’s crop UNDER CONVICTION ON STATUTORY CHARGE dragging out of the logs with a tract- twas in August. or. An action filed against A F. Glanzman. Francis Glanzman and James McTee, charging them with malicious mischief was dismissed Friday by Jus-tiocof the Peace James T. Whiting at the suggestion of the County Attorney Ben A. Oaler, because of an injunction previously obtained by against the Miliers restricting the removal of some of the products from the place The charge against the Glanzmans    ?ro riv    r bank    for a    12 mile distance was ii.eel after some padlocks    to the Adriatic.    The    town lies north- and chair." which Miller had put    west ci    Atessa    which    :i ll) the Bnt‘ and McTee was filed after some pad- ^eral ^ a&° af:’er bnsk flSht~ on gates were cut off by someone Ing- The men were taken into custody by TtooPs 011 th^ idth army ^on: to the Algier-. North Africa. (INS)—Th: British eighth army ’oday capture Perano and maintained its advance on Ne ca - tern sector of the Itfliar. b: t-Glan/man frcnt and inflicted ca .laities among the nazies in several successful thrusts Perano’- fall gave Montgomery's veteran armies positions alon^ the San aa- sheriff. west improved their pc itions. but no apprtcic ble gain.-, were reported. Appeal For Cut in Point V alues De.- Moines. I* ‘INB)—-Roy W iver. 45. former gardener at t e "tate training school for girls at Mitchellville to-\ <kay was under conviction on a statutory charge involving a 17 year old g.rl inmate, A Polk county di.-tr.ot cour. jus y With County Men And Women In The Service Fierce Battles On Russian Front Moscow. Russia. GNS*—Fierce rn-iragtmftnts raged beday on the nor* -em Ukraine front between Bt viet Washnigton. DC. GNS>—-Washington food officials appea.ed today .0 ^acj !jeen a<signed to assi t in garden- dety i.andled. Caring for the adult animal- Interment and the young ones by the owners will cemetery, es-ist greatly, /* , I 7;    4    Arguments Monday (ut In Sugar Beets May Effect Meat In Knox Trial the OPA for drastic cuts in point values on meats following reports that six tons of meat are "poiling and being thrown away each week rn the nation's capital. Authorities said the w*aste is due to a serious lack or refrigeration facilities forces and German infantry    and tank En gene Rodruck, firemen 3-c,    arm-    ^    scught to retaIce o,.erirh found    Woolver    gulley    la-1    nigh:    after    ed    Tuesday    noon from    Farragut.    Idaho,    after thg Ru&.ians SCjZncj it    a &ur. 6 j    hours    of    deliberate    n    The    girl who    to    spend a    leave with    his parents. Mr.    prij>e avsaujf The Russian.s consolidated    their new __ Sigourney la <INS»—Lawyer were Washington, D C (INS(—Sen Hugh preparing today to make final argu-Butler. Nebr.. k 1 republican, chargee ments to the jury Monday in the trial mur.i-t voters sn New York and all are Loda-, the country face" a loss of IOO.- of Car! Knox accused of having mu.-member, of the American Labor ; tarty. COO OOO pound-, cf meat because the dered his paralyzed father. Walter (which can con*col no more than 320 - government h-s old the farmer.-, to cut Knox. 000 vol* in a city of ab >ut 2.200.0CO sugar beet production.    Testimony was completed with the 1 eg is tared voters.) Thus the city is ii. There ha* been so much emphasis for state having rested its case last events# danger of going Commum-t - - by other crops, that prices for them arc ing after Dr. C A. Schriner of Ollie straight elections at any rate    ?o much better and cattle feeder- car.- had testified _ not get enough sugar beet feed APPAN00SE-WAYNE MINES IN OPERATION ing last summer, testified against Wolver. Wayland Wayland.—Betty Hanna of Washington is visiting her great aunt, Mr-Joe W.ttrig. Mr. and Mrs E J. Ervin and chi 11 - and Mrs. Clark Rodruck of Winfield, and with other relatives. He will return to duty November 26. Centerville, Iowa INS >—Coal mine owners of the Apponoose-Wayne area said today they had been notified the solid fuels administrator was making representation to the OPA in their belt would be impossible half. Most of the mines in the two He to adminsiter caustic poison to an un- counties were in operation today in the Leslie Lowe arrived at his home in Winfield Saturday to visit his mother, Mrs. Maggie Lowe, and his sister, Pear! Leslie has been .station in Alaska nearly a year. WI O val Zickefoose, S 2/c of Farragut, dren of Crawfordsville were Sunday Idaho, ha- arrived in Mt. Pleasant to guests of Mrs. Joe Wittrig    -pend a 15 dav furlough with his wife Ruth Clarke cf Fairfield    spent    Sin-    Gayle Zickefoose. and    their son. Laten. day with Mr?. Lizzie Mast.    -:x week? old. at the parental H. C. Mr. and Mrs. Max Yoke, Mrs. Doro- Zickefoose home, thy Clester and .-on, Rennie L'e, of    *3 Albia, visited Sunday with Mr. and New address: Sqt. raul A. Mortem Mrs Lawrence Scheaffer.    37170 79. 277th    Pan    Co.. 503rd    Part Millard Schlatter who leaves    for    ser-    Bn. Tv Camp    Stoneman. Cilif. vice Nov. 26, has purcha ed th*    * Cpl Warren    Howe    o, Camp    Ord position- which advanced the ovi t march toward the PcLsh border. In sweeping in on Overich. the Rus tans captured over 30 smaller towns. Report Petain Has Resigned New York 'INS -—Dakar radio quo:-ed the Vichy radio today as saying that marshal Henri Phi’Iippe Petain had resigned as chief of state. DEEDS RECORDED FOR TOWN PROPERTIES AT RPWC MEETING REPORT GERMAN PEACE FEELERS BEFORE EDEN The November meeting of the Busi- : THE COUCI LM EN, however, were explained that tops and pulp from con nous elected by an idiotic voting system. A mar beets make the best livestock him. The state contends that a tau."- puce c ling is lmminen voter casus a first, second and third feed available.    tic Pols°h waa !be cau*se of death of Choice. 'Hie man who first gets 75.COO    - the elder Knox. first choices wins, or a majority of PUBLICITY THEME first choices, or top prefrences among the first three The Communi-ts beat this racket by the simple device cl having their people vote only for their CWH candidates as fisr ceiohtadnfc.es j nes- and Professional Women was h * London, Eng •own candidates as first choices, and for 1 in the Congregational church parlor- : peace feeler was put before Anthony no others In -cine .sections of the citv Thursday evening 'Hie regular month- j Eden. British Foreign secretary during where the American Labor party is ly dinner was served at 6:30 by the hit rtcent talks with Turkish officials, stronge-t they conducted hot cam- ladies of that church    ! n liable sources in London reported paigns, giving the ladies shopping bags After the dinner a shirt program fol- today, with the names of their candidates I lowed. The subject for the month wa* printed in large letters thereon, dis- J .“Calling All Women." The Pubhcitv trlbuting literature In hundred thou- j ccmmittee had charge of the progran ,    .    .y.„,    Schlattqr place just west ol the Schlat- nerson without str&nsilinR 6xp0ct*B,tioii. txiB.t action to ooost 1*^10    .    ac*. person wnnoui strauguiiK i    t€r garige and they plan tC) b(, i0_ CaLf., and Mrs. Howe arrived in Mt (INS) A German At the same time, the operators declared that if pretty definite assurance of the OP A's action is not forthcoming within a few days, they will be forced to close down. Most of Men From Here Accepted To New Locations sand lots, working race and religious and the decorations we ie suggestive o ^ Wolf. who has had his tailoring issues to the utmost, getting support j the publicity theme, the plate cart s    ^    room    adjacent to the from anti-Communist Irish by coming i    being newspaper heads and    the center -    Temple ^realer entrance the last cut for    ’Irish* Freedom.’’ from the    pieces were toy parting presses, ra o.    ’    several years_    ^ movig to the vacant Jewish voters by charging opponents and typewriters.    |    room    nearby    in the Pitcher building, with anti-semitism and the Negro Following the program the usme., | ^ H L sunderlin is moving from through    a Negro Communist church-j    cf the club was ti ansae ted.    Bv sides t ie    <    ^ basement    room under the West- man - -    all at the same time.    usual business, five ne a hi    mbeis were    union to    the room which Wolf The election was well handled only {taken into the club, namely: Misses ^ vacating from the Communist side, and the ; Evelyn ©barff. Louise Jordan, and Iv e    ----—---- question now is whether Tammany will1 dames Gladys Spray, Byrl Morden and try to reorganise itself and re-establish Marie Carnahan, dt-elf, cr crumble and lose whatever While a complete report ha^ not been received, information from Cann Dodge indicated that nearly all of the ,local men who went for their final nhysical examinations Friday had pas--td. Joe McCullough. Lloyd Keller, Paul Welc': er, William Rowe and Neil Wikel were accepted for the army and mc st cf the others went tc the navy, the report stated. Wayne Berkshire wa.; held over until today and Deltert Lamm was sent back to await call at some future date. cated before he leaves.    Pleasant Friday to visit his parent-. James Magdefrt. u who has been Mr and Mrs. Frank Howe, and athel woikirg at Waukegan. 111., is here and relatives. will run the Zehr 0.1 station    * Mrs C. K Schantz out rtair.ed th*' Dorcas society at an all fay R?d Cries sewing Thursday. A large group was present and much work was completed. Lt. and Mrs. Charles Brooks of Fort Smith, Okla., concluded a visit Friday ■ii the H C. Brooks heme and went to Roodhouse, 111.. for an ever Sunda;.    -------- ----» visit, with her parents C arle" w *. A scroll telling th :    Herman G. guest speaker at the annual Legion- Woodard had p?."*ed over the equator Auxiliary dinner on Armistice day a lid a breird ship in January I 1942. was re-pleased the large audience. He is eta* reived today by his mother, Mrs. Ven-tioned at Camp Chaffee. Okla    nie Woodard. He ha- bien in t. e navv Arthur Bosh art has purchased the nearly evni years and has been home Boshart estate farm where they have on furlough duce during that time lived for several years and a dissolution Each rn nth a $50 war band is received N vv addn George Wells. 275th S;g Const Ga Canap McCain.- Mis-. n N vv addres-: Pvt. Harlan Jerrrl, 18ih R L Wing, Silt Lake City Utah. H. was transferred, from Greensboro, N. C. income Tax School USING PRISONERS TO HARVEST CROPS sale will be held. John C rl-ttner ha purchased thp late John Keith property in South Wayland Mrs. Abe poiser and -on. Deimi-. left Tuesday en a business trip to Peoria. and Morton. Ill from him. Deeds record d at the courthouse recently include several town properly transactions. The recently recorded instrument." include: Will am Crane and wife to Deli;. Knapp, property on Harris rn -trcet. Rex Ridinger and wife to William Crane, property I ic.; ted on Fret Washington, the former Beery place. Jo a F. St ne and wife to A. J and H K Harsh birder, Salem property. Anna R. McMurren t; Earl McM ii -leu, Salem, property Lama N Grave and other.- to Emily C B-rg. Hi 11-.boro property. C n--ideration i" given as f9 5 Leo Wayne Trueblo d and others ta Eva M, True blend, 21 ceres in serf ion 23 cf Tippecanoe towns!'re. The latter in turn gave a tie d f .r the tract to Alice Elmo: 8»va_e J R. Fi-iend and w:I" to Erne-1 A and Ida Fl orerc* McDowell, Sale *? property. Consideration is given as $85. Jesse Rugg and wde to Mille J. Marriage License Issued remaining control it has loosely exert- BOI OI 14 GEIS LIFE ed in the nation's largest city. Pendelton. Ore. A regional -choel of instruction on Federal Income tax laws will be held TERM IN GIRL’S DEATH Federal Income tax laws will be held Washington. D. C 'INS* A war food Mama. licenses were i ii ci ..’ti Ronald Elder. 14, at Iowa City next Tuesday in the Com- administration    spokesman disclosed office of the clerk of the curt i nc. ivnchbura    Va__A Negress who said    who    confessed slaying a neighbor girl    munity building. 204 Sa. Gilbert street    .hut nearly 40.000 prisoners of war are    to Ruth Ronald McAllen '9    and •»    I liq    years    old registered here' in a    rap attempt last month, Thursday    Sessions will start at 9:45 a. rn.. 2    being used to harvest this nation ,    Marcille Gladys Smith. IR, b th < J    M for    a liquor ration    book She said she    was    sentenced to life imprisonment in    p. rn. and 7:30 p. rn. All three -ere    crops Of the total of 140,000 prisoners    Union, and to Thurman R Hall    2* nf    ..imnnsin- on her arrand-    the    state penitentiary. He pleaded    alone are open to anyone who may be    n this country, an undirelosed number    Nashville, ram., and Chnshne J A n- interested.    are    pinchhitting    in canning plant craft. 21. Middleton, Ohio. Walker, pre certy en North Line Ar * , CHANGES IN TWO STORES w pi-a ,, AS RESULT OF DRAFT „ai*r ' K k    ’    f Kerker. property in Grove Pare: ,u *-Ne I W.kel, mnager ot the National division in southwest M Pica ant Tea Store, accepted in the army Fri* Iowa Wesleyan ire liege ta Edward day, will be succeeded by Mi-s Pauline and Florence Parker, lot iii Highlan Madams, who has been employed I*: addition near M Miilau ; ark. Cci*.-the store Her father, Wilbur Mafia lire. side rat ion i- given as $ I J) will assist in the store.      — children by using their coupons. guilty to second degree murder. Announcement has not yet beer made of the manager cf t ie Brow) Lj.ach Sc- it store, ta take the place ot Lloyd Keller, who al o wa -coopted for the army in the examination Friday. BASKET!} A LI KI ORES Wyman 35, Plea tnt Pl tin 9    - v . Wyman 25, Pleasant Pain 19 'girl Olds 24 Ain worth 25 cb re Olds 41, Huron 25 (girls) Crawfordsville 40, Pleasant Lawn 18

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