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Mount Pleasant News (Newspaper) - October 31, 1958, Mount Pleasant, Iowa The it. Pleasant news these Days by George e. Sokolsky teachers pay constantly one hears of the shortage of teachers. The complaint j is even More pressing that com-1 Patent devoted persons do not enter the teaching profession. J various reasons Are Given but pm i Phasic must be placed upon teachers pay. The starting salary in a Large City like new York for a Green j typist just out of College with no experience whatsoever and usually with a very swollen cranium if she. Has gone to one of the big seven j girls College is Between s60 and $65 a week. Now let us have a look at teachers the annual average salary for instructional staff 1956-57 ranged from $2,430 a year in Arkansas to $5,475 per year in California. That is from $46.73 a week to. $105.29 a week with All sorts of variations in Between. I take a 52 week year because that is Only fair in the Case of teachers. Admittedly there Are Cost of living variations for different localities. Vol 80, no. 257 it. Pleasant Iowa Friday evening oct. 31, 1958 by Carrier so per week by mail $7.50 per year Koa becomes plane run Lye after an emergency Landing on the Oakland Mills Road. A or Reid of Wichita. Kan., pilots his plane from the too of the Hill North of Creek towards the Creek Bridge on the take off. Ile was moving past Raymond Breazeale who had brought gasoline for the plane. It id made the emergency Landing after his plane ran Low on gasoline. Note the piles of gravel on the one Side of the Road which is being resurfaced lie evidently missed them As he landed. Russia takes initiative at those who Are opposed to meet my this problem head on bring i together All sorts of tables to prove tapas i id that teachers Are Well paid com a of 11 it Ilvy pared with other Public workers. _ but As tile future of our children candidates for governor visit Council Bluffs Council Bluffs. Iowa i up it both candidates for Iowa s gov describes surrender of card f Ligate achieve this purpose. These Volunteer Scouters feel that everyone should know How the scouting movement operates and How the financing of the program is done. All communities Large and Lincoln. Neb., up a the Small in the Southeast Iowa area Deputy sheriff to whom Carli Ann including part of Henderson and Fugate. 15, surrendered in Wyo-1 Hancock counties in Illinois have cessation of nuclear tests for All Loveless scoffed at polls which Ming last january said today the joined together to form the boy time and a control system to show his opponent. William g j girl told him she saw her boy Friend scout Council that helps ins Titu in Community fund scouting depends on contributions boys in the boy scouts of America develop character train for citizenship and increase their physical fitness. Through organization the ability of the boys is promoted by training them in scout-1 Craft and teaching them patriotism i courage self Reliance and Kindred Virtues. J tins is the purpose of the boy i scout.-, of America in which Many coi a Teri s Driver Richard Dougherty son of mrs. Dorothea i Volunteer Scouters Iii it pleasant Conn of 605 Palm Avenue was honoured by the veterans of foreign Jand the surrounding area Are in-1 wars auxiliary no. 2561 for his Safe and courteous driving habits. Solved but w without your help in i the award was presented by mrs. Ruby White safety committee giving to the it. Pleasant com chairman of the auxiliary. The auxiliary will Honor a local youth each Trinity Chest they will not be Able month on recommendation of the it. Pleasant police department. To carry out this program or j shown from left to right Are chief of police Don themes mrs. I White Richard and his Mother mrs. Dorothea Conn. Much at stake Geneva upi1 Russia handed Erno Iship paid a visit to Council is the major proposition before us the West today an East. West Bluffs thursday night. Its to be expected that teachers Drar treaty proposing immediate1 democratic gov. Herschel c qualifications Are higher than most other state employees that their studies Are continuous that a percentage of them either have their m a s of Are studying for such a by doing so the soviets seized degree or a higher one. If that is the initiative in the first working not so. It ought to be. Session at the Geneva nuclear con. Iowa div m a drivable pane after the school system needs to draw Ference. It got underway this i in he Corn is Green Quot satisfying production police it. Murray to be gaining. Said love kill ten persons less a the Only poll that counts is the one next tuesday a tons provide the boy scouting a morning at fort up ii the most intelligent elements afternoon at the Palace of nations j Yip pro it knit Nixon in the Community. That us not so with representatives of the worlds he now in Many areas where cheap three atomic Powers a Russia the education is sought where the poll United states and Britain a in at Ticiano Are More interested in build Tendance. Ings and supplies which bring ,. However there were Strong Rake offs for individuals than in signs that the Parley would head swiftly into an East West clash on the soviet proposal. The soviet plan called for a permanent ban on nuclear testing. But the United states made it Deputy sheriff William s. Rom program for All boys or testified in Carilus first degree j our Council is not financially Murray flew to he Western murder trial i to girl is charged supported by any governmental with helping mass killer Charles agencies but depends upon the Starkweather 19, murder Robert j contribution of the people in every Jensen and then hide Jensen a j Community doing their part to prosody and that of his slain compan j vide the necessary funds for of Ion in an abandoned storm cellar. Elation Hoilier said he came upon the the Council is directed by a Dodge with the word for a the Corn is Green by Emlyn Williams As presented thursday night by Iowa Wesleyan College drama department. Directed by mrs. Jean k. Catch department head us a satisfying always an adequate vehicle for most performers some of the actors made it a worthwhile ride and they were not All in major roles. Froin a slightly stiff beginning. The performances soon meshed and fleeing pair on a Highway 15 Miles i group of men from All Over the delineation of character took shape. I West of Douglas. Wyo. Where he j area and know n As pie Board of throwing a few into Strong Relief. Inc associates to attend dinner paying teachers who come in close Contact with the child a wage that is sufficient to support one properly on a current living scale. A teacher ought to be Supin ated in i a manner to be Able to take a proper place in the comm Unity. Emphasized h i s sidewalk handshaking Campaign equipping that he has met Only one Man in Iowa who would t shake his hand and that was Loveless. Murray said he is still in favor j found Starkweather scuffling with directors this Board working w Ith from there the pacing was fast of a three per cent sales tax.1 another Man in the Middle of the with the additional one per cent i Road. The Deputy said when he going to state Aid for i o c a i halted his car can came running schools Loveless appeared at a recep Clear at the opening session too c 1011 do he of socratic women that it was not prepared at the i and a a non political 1 ally in the evening. He says he is confident the the question at Issue is not moment to conclude an agreement whether a Foreman gets less than a end is for a1 time u s i democrats will in drove their norther the child Delegate James j. Wadsworth said cur Socrat a Wylli improve Lien p. The United states is ready to end the tests on a year to year j r a basis and then Only providing an effective control system is set sit on throughout the state in next weeks election. Teacher. It us win respects the teacher admires the teacher feels that he is being a med properly by the teacher is not to be expected that every teacher will have the High ideals up and Quot oiking and providing j thursday a a of a Kau in Rockne but it is also Png Aress 18 made toward Genera Dorsc ment to Republican Gubernat Down the Road to him. Extension Council elections in november for Dodge Iowa up a j the Henry county agricultural \ ice president Richard Nixon Extension Council has set the Fol gave enthusiastic in not to be expected that the teacher will be working nights on another Job to keep going. A teacher has to do Home work the same As a Pupil and the Pupil needs to i eel that tile teacher knows something is somebody counts for something. This is important in the rearing of a child. Nuclear disarmament. Burlington woman paroled tonal candidate William g Murray to Ming him a one of t la e give an audience three such acts and you give it a Quot smash As miss Moffat Sharon Davis i and he Moline National Bank carried a Large Load and carried it proudly. We regretted missing parts our professional staff develops a to abrupt in Only minor spots and minimum budget required to carry culminated in a splendid act Iii. Out the program All of which stays in our Council territory. This is the Only Way in which our scouting movement can continue to grow and give More and More boys the Opportunity to take part of he delivery due to hurried in this character development enunciation. Change of mood was citizenship training and physical her Strong Point fitness program. The registration fee paid by the Morgan Evans portrayed by feed boys and adults is to the National Woodard was the confused often movement and does not maintain frustrated but sincere scholar or. Our Council. Tire dues paid by the Williams intended him to toe. A lowing dates time and place for Poy stay within his own local unit quieter mole profound denunciation each of seven townships to hold i and pay for the local program in of mass Moffat would have been More than seventy reservation it Liae been received for the Wes Leyan associates meeting Friday night oct. 31, on the Iowa Wesleyan Campus. They include business and professional leaders from j night Al took a thumping in polls show Knowland and Knight Trail san Francisco. Up a much is at stake for both political parties in next tuesday s California election. The republicans in Power Lor 20 years in the nations second most Poul us state Are in trouble and optimistic democrats Are predicting a major Victory perhaps even a weep for their end ire ticket. U s. Sen. William f. Knowland the gop candidate for governor ran 662.000 votes behind the democratic nominee state atty. Gen. Edmund g. Pat Brown 53. In the june primary election. Too since then Knowland has waged a shirt sleeve precinct level Campaign throughout the entire state but almost All newspaper polls and other surveys still show Brown with a Long Lead. Knowland said last week that if he loses to Brown he would not expect to be a candidate for Public office again. Thus a Brown Victory would All but put an end to the presidential aspirations of the 50-year-old Knowland. Who inherited the Mantle of Republican party leadership in the Senate from the late sen. Robert a. Taft of Ohio. In the equally important contest for the u. S. Senate the Republican nominee gov. Goodwin j. Tune from rep. Clair Engle. 46. Recent polls and surveys show Veteran campaigner Knight gaining on Engle but the distinct demo several states. Speakers for the event is de i mond m. Cook director and Lor j Mer vice Pees idea t of Deere and j company who Heads the John i or tic trend in the primary and in Deere foundation. The Moline sex iat0 voter Quot Stratton puts Engle ecu Tive is also a director of Weyer in the a a rites role. I Haeuser Timber company the red jacket manufacturing company leads posse to bodies of women the Wesleyan associates Are men who serve in an advisory capacity to Iowa Wesleyan. This is the third meeting of the group i which was organized less than a j fessed killer Harvey Morris Giat year ago. The speakers at tile two i Man 30, Early today Lead a posse san Diego. Calif. Uple con election meetings for the purpose of electing a township representatives outstanding candidate Evcic Jve t0 serve on the county Agit in a ted for governor of any cultural Extension Council a state. Services for Burlington. Iowa up District judge George o. Van a a la alien today placed mrs. Theres mrs. Heeil Allweil each of our communities. Appreciated Here is an inc actor every person in our Community Ito watch As he grows in future has an Opportunity and response p0dlactions. Ability to maintain this program and i pc top of Ute list of individual cording to Phil Baird Henry i to perpetuate it for the Good of All. Performances must go in this county Extension director i our Volunteer workers urge you to opinion to Dick Zimmerman vet do your fair share by contributing i eran of Ute inc stage and the previous dinners were or. James a. Van Allen Wesleyan alumnus of policemen through a Barren desert area to the remains of two famous As a space age expert and j of his three women victims. Tippecanoe township a on no one her on saturday Queen v Allen 98. Died in Des a Point is made that in a limn s Tirko 34 0n parole it or Berot mates a teacher s salary fan year for puttn2 Mem m Between $1,000 and $2,000 a year huge Linda Couve Thrupp Umes during 1941 and 1942. So wha mrs. Solotko German born since then the american Dollar 1khh"r of two daughters was re has dropped in purchasing Dower j k sol Only and Moines thursday afternoon j Mort ran ail a i tit or. Edlo Ile Home tub daughter of Washington and 13, in pleasant Hill Church average increase tor teachers be pm Vai to William Cahill i ,. A i _104,4., i Cark Cahill Lucinda Tyrell Galer she was Salem township a on november anti 1. 3 i a Ajo is to. Iii. Til i,lf1. "ii#1 lit 10n w n,.�?z 1. 1 m Cupit s pies ont a Quot born july 16, 1860, at Hillsboro. 17, in fire station Salem per cent As one croup of figures nth a Ira of. A it it he a t us a 1 the bile was a former resident of Jefferson township on Novom Gnes if. The salary is barely keep Ltd a a in ,.,. I. K it pleasant but had lived in Ber 18 in Flowers school House my Pace with the present Standard sol to it i Nat lip of Tho r Wir a it of ult Oie Des Moines tor the past 23 years. Of living and was too Low to Start Union Aud a s Idle in the rus \ Amber 6, in the Oak Leaf school j your dollars to help us grow and i Squire in the Corn is would Welcome you into the pro 1 Zimmerman has Learned to give Gram to help in any Way that a Complete characterization no an easy lesson rarely an instinctive Gilt. A no time did Zimmerman Jiow through nor was the Squire Ever superfluous. T to other seasoned College per House. It. Pleasant township a on november to in the co. Extension office. It. Pleasant Baltimore township a on november 12, in Bethany Community Center. Center township a on november you would desire if scouting is to succeed it depends on us. Contributed. With. Sian army during to id War in it has bet i customary in this has exhibited Public forgiveness country to assume that just about since the poisoning episodes anyone can teach. At first most. J mrs Solotko As one of the con teachers were clergymen then editions of the parole must quit Wayne township a on november she taught school in the Henry 19, in Swedesburg Parish Hall. County schools and also owned and i All elections Are set for 8 . Operated a dress goods and Sheet j elections Are held each year with music store in a building East of1 the Odd numbered townships elect president Briers talks to Climax Edward c. Logelin vice president of u. S. Steel. Too or. R. Evan Copley assist ant professor of music at Iowa Wesleyan Wil play first sonata his own composition As a feature of the Friday evening p r o g r a in. George a. Morrell. Ottumwa chairman of the Iowa Wesleyan Board of trustees will Welcome the guests the remains found in the uninhabited earthquake Valley Section of Anza state Park about 80 Miles Northeast of Here were those of attractive Model Ruth Rita Mercado 24, missing since last july and mrs. Shirley Ann Bridgeford 24, Mother of two children missing since last March. Only the parched Bones Ream Jed of mrs. Bridgeford whom Glat and i r j Raymond a an cd convict met through president of the College will Intro-., Onha hearts cub lice Sald Duce or. Cock or. Paul Pinter. They aug found the attend part Dean of the coll.-,re. Well give the of a coat believed belonging to invocation. Seven coeds will serve a hostesses As the ass dates arrive at her. Police said both bodies were left where they were found so formers. Jane Willows As mrs. A a to student Union j they be photographed when Watty and James Payne As John Goronwy Jones lived up to their but St and surpassed by far most of their past roles. The total production benefited enormously from their contributions miss Willows As the Cockney unreformed reformer. Again gets to sing a snatch of a song off key and or. Payne. As the Stuffy religionist is revealed Washington. Up a i outline City Hall now the parking letting one year and the even number Dent Eisenhower brings the 1958 As a humanist after All. Mrs. Allen was predeceased by eel townships the next year. Under Republican Campaign to a Climax in the Type of role so often in Gas Wuu of at Winnies and mum Nemi. Outside the Home and Ber husband or. L. B. Allen and 1 the Extension Law the City of it. Tonight. Democrats demanded in appreciated Penny Cecil As miss a so of s. An dual it to teachers stay Home to care for her Lauah a pleasant is considered a township. Adv nce that he forego a Hobgoblin Ron Berry fulfilled her casting the county Extension Council charges of a a socialism and discuss nicely so Well integrated was her lated candles made of it it in cobs dining with the associates will b a daughter Florence. Surviving Are three great nephews the Homecoming Queen Sandra. It Berame d4yughl fide of Garnavillo Heads til. Ii the told pc t i in. Attractive also greeting the guests v i be Monde modd Judy a du11> a Nancy Krieck Appleton w i s to have Ami found. A a 1 �?~i1, to t december. An unidentified Carol Fay Bock port. To Donna i found car indl0_ Call Garrett. Ames Sylvia . Med he Danville Clea Remsen Gilbert. Deco a Lions for the tables in t a a dining room were made by mrs. J Drohr in at Earl Mcallister Iowa Wesleyan i Alumna. They Are Long tailed roosters made of Corn stalks. Flanking pairs of roosters will be Simu Lincoln school Poison of a n v trustees. Colleges we ran the Gamut from tem. Assuming that anyone who knew Amine condition of the and a great Niece John Carter. Has the responsibility of developing serious issues such As the govern handling of the role in fact that a in an ree could teach to Tai bins mrs. Solotko i rom having Ben Galer and Roger Galer of j an Extension educational program went deficit and unemployment j Only liter did one realize what a 01 i it. Pleasant and Elizabeth Wagner in the Fields of agriculture. Home the president delivers his final lot of dialog she contributed. Of Clarence n. Y., economics and youth work <4-Il speech before next tuesdays con Janice Hartman As Bessie Watty. Funeral services will be held sat in cooperation with county sex session Al election at a Baltimore the Ordinary daughter of the House urday afternoon at 2 . At the i tension staff members local people md., rally. He will speak Over a hold servant comes through Well Crane funeral Home. Rev. H. Rus and the Extension service of Iowa National radio and television net especially in the third act which i Many Panther fans sell Jay pastor of the Federated state College. Work at 8 pm . Site definitely help.-, make the act to att no game at Church will officiate assisted by at each election meeting a re vice president Richard m Nixon of tie evening. I a my my Tami aut Rev. E a. Mathews associate Pas port on Extension programs will als0 Maks has la pre election Karen Flohra As Sarah Pugh the i it. Madison i ought Polk tor of the first methodist Church. Be Given and a slide picture pro speech at Seattle. Wash., tonight p St Mistros was believable. Harrell assuming that Only those who took a in h r Possession a special courses in pedagogy could j poisonous substances teach even if they knew Little . About the subjects they had to in a part but the essence of All teach Nuj through with ing is morality for it is the function of the teacher to train the Unity club probe child to grow up into a Man or woman but most of All into a three rooms of the Lincoln Grade school were broken into Many trustees of Iowa Wesleyan thursday night and $20 in change who Are arriving for the Semi and some checks were taken from annual meeting of the Board of teachers desks. T Des Moines up. _ flu a a citizen wit i a sense of response c unto atty Ray Hanrahan said interment will be in Forest Home Gram on a trip to Beltsville my. Mail a democratic campaigners in a Large Jack of lantern was also taken from one of the rooms. The doors of the three rooms were pried open. How Entrance j was gained to the school was t known. City police Are investigate i my. Ability this ti1 Ives fitting in a free society particularly in a Down going period when patriotism which is responsibility and manners which is respect Are weak. The school and the teacher Are so important in All this and when the school particularly the elementary school Walton Idwal Morris who a Large contingent of it. Pleas the county grand jury which made cemetery its final report for this term thursday. A has not finished its investigation of the Iowa Commerce com missions controversial a Unity atty. Gen. Norman Elbe has turned Over to the grand jury the records of the special legislative investigating committee s probe into will be Given by the county Exter. Ceding former president Truman graduate from idiomatic gibberish ant fans will be ii the stands at tit convention Youthful gun victim known at Winfield sum director. Beltsville is the location of the largest agricultural research Center in the u s. All resident qualified voters Are eligible to attend and vote and Are urged to do so. Adlai e. Stevenson Arn Senate acceptable English and Donald it. Madison tonight Friday to democratic Leader Lyndon b part k As Robbart Rob Batch. Each Johnson will make their Windup now a a foot on the stage and speeches saturday night. Tails in these respects the nation j affairs of the club which allegedly a solicited Quot political Cam suffers. The task then is to elevate the teaching profession and although pi0yes. Money is not the sole criterion teachers cannot be underpaid and the bust be expected of them. Life just does not work out that Way. A copyright 1958. King features i a petition has been filed in Syndicate. Inc j clerk s office at the courthouse _ by the agricultural Mutual insurance assn., of Des Moines against Delbert Parker asking judgment will publish town pain funds from commission pm asks judgment Winfield the Rev. And mrs. Cd e. Chandler Bernard and Connie were at Macomb 111., thursday afternoon to attend the funeral of their Nephew and Cousin Richard d. Chandler 14, of Denver Colo ,._richard was fatally injured Mon Church notices saturday Day while playing with a gun at the Home of neighbors. He was Church notices for the Church known in Winfield As he spent the of it pleasant in be published in summer of 1955 Here with his Uncle Sau a s Chandler and family. Quot n o serious Hallow Een damage Rev for Stop sign $145 damage in collision no serious halloween damage was reported to City or county authorities thursday night or Friday morning. Forty or fifty Bales of Hay wore dumped in the main Street of Hills Boro while a farm Wagon and a we Hope More appearances to come. A special word for old Tom. By Washington Okumu if a the Corn i Green a were not an inviolable play a might Wadi have been tempted to a write him in an enlarged role. T p c ii n i c a i direction costumes. Setting and make up were Well executed. All in All to paraphrase an sex watch the panthers As they meet theft to Madison bloodhounds at 7 30 of clock. Should it. Pleasant win it will capture the Southeast six title. A of Quot to. Madison Victory would mean a three Way tie for first Between the a hounds. P others and Fairfield should the latter beat Bloomfield. A total of 275 tickets have been sold Here in Advance. 150 adult and 125 student. The seventy five adult opens in Des Moines Des Moines Ith a More than 600 women from 19 states were expected to attend the two Day 27th annual convention of the tit society a philanthropic organization founded in mount pleasant. Iowa. The convention opened Here today. Bound Over to Pron from another mediums ducats which were placed on Sale grand jury advertising Quot expect More from Here at to . Friday were gone a i w. C Diama department in 20 minutes. John Sharff. It. Pleasant w lived it it la get it see this one to Many it. Pleasant fans who preliminary hearing in Justice Spica Der were pulled onto Side u h contributed few Rood in ride nov. 4. Vote Flection Day ifs the most important Date you have All year. Remind voter friends a car driven by Hugh m. Met walks in the Salem business die Jerry Darbyshire. It. Pleasant calf collided with the parked car strict. A barricade of wire was put Vergennes it incorporated for $28.14 tile plaintiff claims route one has been fined $3 and of Dale Elmore at 404 East Clay up in front of the general store at 1788, is gup of the worlds Small the amount is owed for assessments costs in mayor Wade Mcbeth s Street at to 15 pm thursday. Total Lowell along with a service station est cities its population of 1,705 penalties and interest court for ignoring a Stop sign Damon ass it Sio i sip n lives tin one Square mile. get tickets Here plan to buy George Means court thursday Altheim at the Gate. A Panther fans ter noon on a bad Check charge and in Are urged to be on hand Early was bound Over to the grand jury they Are to sit in a Section in the under $1,000 Bond West end of the South stands press Scarff is in the county jail in Box Side lieu of the Bond

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