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Mount Pleasant News (Newspaper) - November 25, 1958, Mount Pleasant, Iowa The it. Pleasant news these Days by George e. Sokolsky a delightful evening alter Reading an enormous mail of unseemly hate and uncivilized bigotry my wife and i togged ourselves out in our Best and went to the Plaza hotel Here in new York where a Gold medal of Merit would be presented by the jewish War veterans to chaplain Joshua Goldberg of the Navy. Josh As he is generally known. Was born in Russia and studied to be a rabbi. He came to the United states in 1916 in time to Volunteer for service in world War i As a Soldier. This gave him an Opportunity to learn English so that he Speaks it even in sermons with a Soldier s familiarity with earthy terms. When world War ii came i around he volunteered As a Chap-1 lain in the Navy and has made j that so much of a career that he has achieved considerable motion and is the first of his Faith to j be the chaplain in charge of tin i third naval District which is one of the most important. The turnout at the party at the Plaza was indeed remarkable for Navy. Army and air Force brass appeared in surprising numbers l be award was presented to rabbi Goldberg by no less a person than general Oma Bradley and tin two principal addresses were delivered by former Secretary of the Navy Charles s Thomas and Cardinal Spellman just returned from Rome. There was no hate no bigotry no narrowness in that room. There was co operation Friendship Low of country presiding during one phase of the dinner was major Genei a1 Melvin Krulewitch of the Marine corps during the remainder. Benjamin Kaufman who is a congressional medal of Honor Holder from world War i o a Cardinal Spellman was very amusing indeed. Harry her Altfield the humorist had been called upon to speak. At one Point he said i Uke a Catholic to be a Catholic a jew to be a jew a Mohammedan to be a it was no great shakes of a Point because one is what one is and the audience let it pass. But when Cardinal Spellman arose he repeated what Harry had said and added a i would like to say a wee word for the protestants the audience realized that Harry had been topped and everyone was pleased. Why cannot those who spend their lives trying to prove then own superiority find a Little comfy t in the Joy that comes from a variety of experiences in the Navy chaplain service when a Sailor or a Marine needs Comfort or wants to Pray according to his own Faith or seeks counsel a chaplain does not discriminate against him because of his Faith nor does he abuse vol. 80. No. 278 Section one 24 pages it. Pleasant Iowa tuesday evening november 25, 1958 by Carrier 30# per week by mall 07 to per year Parade to Tell Christmas Story views differ relative to mental health Institute actually want him to come Des Moines up a Iowa mental health director j. O. Crom j at a at statement state sen Well said today patients at the it. Lawrence Putney said. Pleasant mental Institute Are not Quot hat Are you Fellows going to do getting As Good treatment Aspa Hen you have to come out of the Hents in other Iowa a mental inst cd our s an ask the legislature for tut ions. Morr Money Cromwell said he a can show in maybe or. Brown should get a i several ways that patients at other to Lal for keeping the costs Down it i mental institutions receive better institution Putney said. I treatment. However he said he was George Paul convinced that conditions at the chairman of the committee told it pleasant institution will im-1 newsmen they should not give the to decide on Hall of Fame site later i Delbert buttery Friday afternoon at 2 00 named to position at Iowa Wesleyan Kansas location of agricultural City to. Up a the $5,000,000 National Hall of lame will be prove As soon As the professional staff there is expanded. He said supt. W. B. Brown head i of the it. Pleasant Institute was not enough of a Salesman a to re j Emit professional help for his you Guys he said they were All staff. He said other directors of laying that the state is a going nuts Quot Iowa mental institutions a have bet in its hiring of High priced Psi ter contacts Quot and make More Effort a ii artists. To recruit professional help. Impression that Putney s a a outburst reflects the committees attitude a because it does Putney said he had heard a plenty of gossip around the stale from taxpayers who a pay the Bills for Cromwell made the statements while making a report to the legislative interim committee con a Kerning the use of Money appropriated by the 1957 legislature for adding professional help at the states mental institutions. Royalty meets Royalty a film Royalty meets greek Royalty in these scenes at the Imperial Ball a $100-a-Plata Benefit in Beverly Hills Calif. Upper rim Novak Steps Forward to shake hands with Queen Frederika. Lower Princess Sophie left meets Esther Williams Jeff Chandler. Or. Bishop to speak at Union service thursday storm hits Plains states _ by up the Union Community thanks j howling w kinds propelled cold air giving service will be held in the int0 Broad area of the Mountain the Iowa Board of control asked the committee to allocate the final j $125,000 from the professional fund appropriation. The Board recommended that the Cherokee mental Institute be Given $69,000 of the i Money but that no allocation be made to the it. Pleasant Institute. Cromwell said that Brown a just Hasni to been succeeding in getting the doctors and psychiatrists that Are needed. A the said one doctor contacted by Brown about taking a position at the Institute told Cromwell after the interview that he was a convinced Quot Brown did not Tsen. Georges it Ott Unn said he thought or. Cromwell cd been hired to help institutions such As it. Pleasant to get professional help and also to Quot sit on Quot other superintendents who want to spend too much Money. Board of control member John Hansen of Manning said the Clarinda mental Institute comparable in size to it. Pleasant had 21 members on its professional staff compared with Only seven at the of. Pleasant Institute. George Callenius. Another Board member said patients at it. Pleasant were getting Quot excellent Quot custodial care but were not getting As Good medical and psychiatric treatment As those at Oiler institutions. Cromwell described Brown As a a Nice hard working Quot Man who has a spent All his life in decided a within a few that was the word today from the la Man executive committee i chosen by the Board of governors of the Hall of Fame to filter proposals of the last four areas in the running. The committee will j decide which one should get the tribute to farming. Still competing for the Hall of Fame from an original list of 54 communities Are Springfield 111. Ames Des Moines. Iowa Kansas City ran., and Kansas City to. Too the list had been narrowed to seven before a meeting Here the past week end. The executive committee eliminated Champaign Urbana 111 Madison wis., and Rushville id the seven cities were studied and evaluated from a standpoint of accessibility and ability to support such a National institution. Delbert buttery superintendent of schools at Center Point will join the Iowa Wesleyan College staff 1 dec. I As assistant director of and missions. The announce ment was j made by Herbert l Jones director1 of Public relations. Or. Buttery will join Roger Campbell also assistant director of admissions As a member of the staff which works directly under Lawrence Quot pops Quot Harrison head of admissions which is a part of the Public relations department. Or. Harrison said of or butt i Ery s appointment a the has had vast experience in dealing with Young people of High school and College age and will be a valuable addition in helping College bound students to understand better any a problems that May face them in securing admission at Iowa Wesleyan. Or buttery will for the i most part. Work in the confines of j the a flite of Iowa where he has been j a school superintendent for the j past 18 or buttery first became a superintendent at Agency in 1940. Big event to feature Church floats the Christmas Story Quot Parade to be held in it. Pleasant Friday afternoon november 28, will be a Long procession of colourful floats of religious design entered by churches. Or Church organizations of Many denominations from throughout Henry county and by other local groups each will depict some phase of die Christmas Story. No commercial floats will appear. Included among the Many floats to be seen will be themes depicting the nativity scene the shepherds and the holy family. To be seen also will be the imaginative interpretation Given to such themes As a peace on Earth Quot unto you is born a Savior which is Christ the lord Quot Quot god s greatest gift a and Quot Joy to the world a committee members said they after three years there he went to will obtain More detailed proposals from the Lour areas still contend ing for the make their weeks. Hall of Fame and will Choice within a few Federated Church on thanksgiving morning at 9 30 o clock the Rev. Donald Bishop do. Of the College staff will preach the Sermon. The most urgent invitation is extended to everybody to Corno to the service. City decorations going up rapidly Christmas merchandise on display and Plains states today threatening four inches and More of Snow for part of the North lands closing schools in part of North Dakota. As the Day wore on. Conditions in parts of North Dakota and Northwest Minnesota worsened and blizzard warnings were issued winds were blowing 30 to 55 Miles an hour whisking thick heavy Snow ahead of them students at or yom shopping conv Emence. The University of North Dakota and North Dakota agriculture col it. Pleasant stores again have a great array of Christmas merchandise nicely arranged and displayed visitors to it pleasant for the 1 lege were asked to remain on his Confidence by attempting Touse his grief or fear to win him by pm Rai on Friday will find the Campus until the storm abated Over to some other religion does what is needed. I rabbi Joshua Goldberg Captain in the Navy has played an outstanding role in the development of the chaplain from a sky Pilot City decked out in Holiday greenery Highway plows headed for their and with much of the other Christ garages and temperatures fell Mas decorative material in place. I freezing rain slicked highways in City workmen have been engaged i Central and Northern Minnesota. In putting up the lights and the evergreens in the business District and Are making Good Progress Tow to a servant of the officers and men Ards completion. Others have been in the armed services without re engaged Iii assisting with phases of Gard to religion race color or rank. Tbs it work. The chaplain has become tic com again the City is taking on the a of the boys and he has the i appearance of the Quot Best decorated right to do things to save the mind i i a of is size in Iowa an Honor and the spirit of a Man in service. I bestowed by hundreds of tourists in caught in the maelstrom of Baltic recent years. Clarence Cory 0/ on program at state meeting far Dom Home far from his beloved ones and it us because chaplain Golgi Berr has served so ardently and continuously and at such enormous sacrifice in this Broad manner that so Many military men came to this Darner Many from a great distance his latest achievement is the organization of meetings among till chaplains of the nato nations forces in association with american. Catholic and protestant chaplains Vived. Five airmen killed in rash Loring air Force base. Maine up five airmen were killed today when a Jet strato Tanker crashed and burned at this air base while practising Quot Touli and go Quot landings. Two men sure gets Moines up a Howard Holloway 21, Des Moines today was charged with first degree murder in the stabbing death of his 20-year-old wife Barbara. Holloway entered a plea of innocent before municipal judge Howard Brooks. He was ordered held without Bond pending a hearing dec. 9. Mrs. Holloway an expectant Mother was found stabbed to death at her Home monday. Her body was found after Des Moines police were called after Holloway allegedly told an Adel Man he had killed his w Ife. He said he replied. A get a lawyer a and then called police who had to break open the door and found the Panama Clad woman dead on the bed in her bed Peoria ill., up a Herman ram at the couples Home Here. Ziffren. Davenport Iowa business-1 Polk county Coroner r Corw in Man and brother of California Johnson said a wound in the Stom hundreds of items offered and suggestions Are listed Iii the advertisements of this Issue of the news. The Wise shopper will in making his selections Early will be making them from the displays in the it. Pleasant stores and will be using this Issue of the news and later ones As shopping guides. Charged with murder of wife i or. A. Webster Tenney newly i employed executive director of the Hall of Fame monday said the Hall will be agriculture s great Opportunity to Tell its Story. He j said few people realize the importance of farming. J sen. Flank Carlson r ran. I told the Board of directors and executive committee members he f will explore the possibility of obtaining a Federal charter for the Hall. The next meeting of the Board of governors will be in May. Additional floats will give expression to the significance <5f the season by illustrating the Saviour s life from the Manger to the Cross Argyle where he remained until i by the so Mullion of a but by it and 1949, but returned there in 1952 Church in terror it Tho singing of after having been at Richland three i Carlers i dins 0n in aus 5 the Ufie year. Last july he left Argyle to new owner at Burket store Ziffren enters innocent ple Clarence Cory gave his 4-h demonstration. Quot How and Why to take a soil at the state., agronomists meeting monday even Man ?1<aded inn octet 10 i a of a. A Tab w0unds Quot Ere my. Democratic National committee Ach was the cause of death but i count Federal indictment charging j found on her body and head. The first conference was held in it was the second similar mis their Advance the Hague and to it came clergy j a amp a at this Northern Maine airmen who carried in their memories j Field within four Days a b4i traditions of a antagonism going far crashed on Takeoff saturday kill Back into history but none of it in four crewmen. Appeared at their meetings or inthe Many social activities in which Row Linin they engaged. The second meeting Levou Wilc was in the United states and the third in Brussels this labor has taken its loll hut chaplain Goldberg remains at hts Post. Sooner or later he will be retired for age but it is to be he Peri that he will continue to represent the United states perhaps with advanced rank in these International meetings As a Symbol of the Ideal of Unity with differences which is characteristic of our country. Copyright. 1958. King features Syndicate. Inc White slavery. A u. S. District judge at Peoria. Iu., monday released Ziffren on $2,500 Bond with 30 Days to file motions against the indictment. Ziffren who pictures himself As the Quot Giveaway King Quot on Davenport television programs was charged Man killed in car Accident daughter Dies new York. Up a stocks resumed their Advance today after further Selling for realization of profits Iii the Early trading. The Rise was a Small one a Only 4 cents a share contrasted with a drop of $ 1.37 a share monday a but i it was seen As highly significant in Des Moines up a one proving that the big break monday Man was killed and another critic was what Wall Street Calls technically injured North of Here Early Cal. Today in a one car Accident on support developed at the opening Iowa 60 of the Market for Many issues. Harold Mason 21, Des Moines Over 60 Extension directors area agronomists. Iowa state Collop professors and 4-h leaders were present. Clarence received a Blue ribbon at the Iowa state fair this year with his demonstration and or. Earl Rolla the judge thought lie did such a Good Job that he wanted these leaders to see the Demontra j lion and have an Opportunity to i ask questions. Cd Rohn or. Brownlee head of the agronomy department at Iowa state College George Beneky. Of the Extension department and Dwayne Rohweder. Soil agronomist of it. Pleasant were in thus attic in their Praise of the poise _ and Appal Cut ease with which the j grand jury f0r y1p november demonstration was Given. Clarence s term of disc Rich court is in session father Byron Cory accompanied the members Arp Hazel Greene him to the 4-h Camp and banquet. I Roy Altman Herman Hallowell Raymond Long. Helen Barton a Butcher knife was found under her Bode. Transfer of ownership of a longtime it. Pleasant business Burkett a hardware to new ownership and management took place monday. Paul Jennett of Hoopeston 111, who purchased the store a few weeks ago from Emery Burket took Possession tins week. The store had been operated Back into the 19th Century by the Burk cts first the Grandfather of Emery then the father and for the last few decades by Emery Burket and his wife Lola motorists fined in . Court accept the position at Center Point. He has also served As a principal at Ollie from 1937 to 1940 a native of Fairfield or buttery attended Parsons College where he received a degree in 1936. A year ago he completed the m a degree at the state University of Iowa. He is a member of the Iowa state education association and the n e a. And is a Mason. Mrs. Buttery the former Ruth Adams of Ottumwa attended Iowa Wesleyan. She will teach 1st Grade in Harlan school it. Pleasant beginning dec. I. Her earlier teaching experience has been at Pershing Sperry Newburg. Ollie Agency Argyle and Center Point. At Agency mrs. Buttery was a charter member of the tit. Chapter there. She is a member of the . And the Federated women a club. Bonnie 12, and Beverly to the two daughters of the buttery family will be Iii 7th and 5th grades respectively in the it. Pleasant schools youth suffers foot injury Norman Box 16, Salem is a patient at sacred heart Hospital in it. Madison following a shooting Accident. Box son of or. And or once Box. Was trying out a Shotgun sunday and was accidentally shot in the right foot. Of the theme Quot the heart of Christmas Quot by the use of a birthday cake scene and by depicting Christmas in Many lands. It is appropriate that the Christmas season should be ushered in with a religious Type Parade in Henry county. Authorities claim j that parades which Are a form of Public expression had their origin in religion. Churches were established almost immediately when toe first settlers entered this area and each denomination during the past Century has left a distinct contribution that has made the Community and the surrounding Rural area definitely More religious in its thinking and practice than found in most places. Too fridays Parade promises to be an event of quiet splendor and solemnity for the most part with Little applause or cheers on the part of the Large crowds of spectators expected to be in it. Pleasant to watch it. Mayor Wade l. Mcbeth will be grand marshal of the Parade. Der Rell Goddard is Parade manager. Floats will assemble on the Iowa Wesleyan Campus at 1 45 p. Rn., and depart for the main business District at 2 00 p. In. Sharp. The event is being sponsored by the it. Pleasant chamber of Commerce. Report meeting non fund drive to be held wednesday property on Saunders sold announcement is made of the with transporting three girls acres Sale of the residence property on state lines for immoral purposes j Saunders Street East of the or anti in los ageless Ziffrin s Broth a mrs. Wilson Ervin Home by the or. Democratic National commit a Ervins to mrs. Alta Thomas mrs. Teeman Paul Ziffren. Declined to j Thomas expects to move to the comment on the charges property. Grand jury now in session two wills Are admitted to probate Virgil Aldrich and Milo Foreman. Kudobe. Check City water tank two wills have been admitted to j probate at the courthouse the codicil to the w ill of Ada b Russell j provided that her property be left to her three children. Cartier a Russell Waldo l. Russell and i Leona w. Wilkins. Warner Russell j was named executor the will was drawn up Ort. 20, 1947 and the codicil nov. 2, 1958 the will of Nellie g. Mckee made provisions tor the disposal of certain household goods to a sister mrs. Mary Brady Farmington a j Ellis b Wallingford. A number of razor tourists have been fined in Justice George Means court on various traffic violations. Lester Branch Salem was fined $50 and costs on a reckless driving charge and $6 and costs on a Muffler charge. John Vaughn Salem paid Sio and costs for ignoring a Stop sign Don fold it. Pleasant $9 and costs for violating the nigh time Speed limit l c my cosh Winfield $5 and costs for having an expired Drivers License and c. R Watkins. It. Pleasant $10 and costs for truck Speed. All the tickets were by the Highway patrol. Dawn Williams it pleasant. Was assessed $10 and costs on an improper passing charge filed by a school bus Driver. Farmers go to polls today the report meeting of the Community Chest drive will be held wednesday morning at 7 30 in the Harlan hotel. A groups who have been working on the fund drive with the exception of the women s division Are urged to come. These groups Are the Pace set. Ters employees group schools the steel pole with projecting urm Iowa Wesleyan College profession a1 and salesmen Federal state installation of signal lights nears completion installation of the new signal lights at the Northwest Corner of the Square is Well advanced. Wiring has been installed and to hold the Light next to the Park. Similar to the one at the Northwest Corner has been erected when county and City employment groups. All leaders and workers in completed the arrangement win thc5e visions show be there t0 permit Hie removal of the Center Stop go Light signal and supporting Post. This is the last of the signal Light modernisation changes on the Square. Mph is. Aquinas Here tonight make their reports. Any other leaders workers or anyone else interested in hearing these reports May come. Gov. Loveless and wife to leave on trip Iowa the it. Pleasant High Cage team will tangle with the it. Madison Day Aquinas dons in a non league game at the new High school gym tonight tuesday at 8 . A maintenance Crew Winch is under contract to Check the City water j brother tank West of the Square periodical Springfield mo., and a brother in by found some Rusty places last j Law l r. We use. Tower. Minn tickers soon ran late and new buy was dead on arrival at Broad-1 weekend and repainted the outside j All the rest of the estate was j my came into issues that had been lawns Hospital Here while Edward j of the tank. Lef it to the Embury methodist determine policy across the entire state Des Moines the the inside of the tank was found Church at Donnellson Eugene c Des Moines up Farmers trooped to the polls in a i special Corn referendum today to j Here decide under which system of Federal controls they will raise their Corn for the next year. Agriculture department officials estimated that Between 260,000 Andrase dismissed 275.000 Iowa Farmers were eligible j to vote Iii the election which will Les Moines up a gov. Herschel c. Loveless and his wife will leave Here at 6 45 a. In. Fri on a two week trip to Europe and the Middle East. Loveless who announced the trip earlier outlined the detailed the freshman Sophomore game is j schedule today. The trip will Taka slated for 6 30 . J him to Israel Italy France and England. The Hugh obliged of Rome has received word of the death of his j hard hit monday when the break Van Blair 20 daughter. Rhoda Ohlrich. Of blue1 reached proportions not seen since Driver of the car. Was listed in to be in Good condition. A Small Mccoid was named executor and Island in she died sunday at Lithe Eisenhower heart attack Market critical condition with head in Quantity of water was drained out j trustee of the will which was dated p in i of Suejit �?~6 1955 j juries monday it lev to 1955 Case of the new Bank is. Donald London Altizer country. Similar elections will be it a1, has been dismissed in District held throughout the United state court at the request of the Plain Cousin Dies word has been received at Iowa Wesleyan from Leslie Deal of the death of his Cousin. Or. W Flo i officials expect to have the vote Tiff. A mortgage on property was in Deal on oct. 25, at Craig colo., tabulated by late today. Solved from a heart attack

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