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Mount Pleasant News (Newspaper) - September 21, 1961, Mount Pleasant, Iowa The it. Pleasant news vol. He. No. 222 it. Pleasant Iowa thursday evening sept. 21, 1961 a Cloudy these Days by Georgr e Sokolsky on toi biome the French Are apparently disturbed that americans this past summer did not visit Paris in droves and spend their Money like Drunken sailors. France As Many other countries takes tourism very seriously because it represents both a v Isis Hie and invisible income and maintains the Exchange rate Between the two currencies i every Dollar left in France is Ben i oficial to that country. Undoubtedly one reason Why the tourist went elsewhere is that the american Dollar bought less in Many countries than heretofore. The american who can at Ford to travel May have As much Cash As he had a year or live acc but he resents the double Price system which prevails in Many countries a that is. One Price for natives and Anotia r Price for americans., even if France this year Breaks even on tourism that is gets about $300,000,000, the French Are nevertheless concerned that Large numbers of americans Are going to other countries and that the Money they spend goes elsewhere tourism is traditionally an important Factor in Frances Economy. There Are All kinds of americans who travel. There is the schoolteacher with limited funds there Are those playthings whose names appear in Elsa Maxwell s column economically the moderate pending tourist like the school teacher or the student or the business Many a wife is Worth More in tourism accounting than the fancy Rich who follow the seasons. Mone flood tides local army Reserve unit to train at it. Polk la. Final report on get out the vote ii campaigns ready a local Sweet Adeline Are shown tuning word a received via a United Tyr. International i Patch from Omaha neb thursday that the i Prisant army Reserve Unico b of he 4tith combat Engineer battalion and the Olmi Tomannie of the Bat Ilion Burlington. Keokuk and it Madison will be sent to a training Bas at fort Polk. \ Lou la i a Oft ii it Polk tailed Camp Polk during world War ii. I local d in Southwest Louisiana about 20 Mif i rom the Texas Border it is Outh West of Alexandra. La. And North of Lake Charles la Cap Leo Turley head of the the 493th combat Engineer battalion from Burlington Keokuk it. Pleasant and fort Madison to i t. Polk. I a. The 104th signal co Waterloo to it Benning of tile 411th ordnance battalion maintenance and Supply detach Merit Davenport to it. Sill. Okla. Tile 301st Field Hospital Cedar rapids to it Ord. Calif a final report on the Quot oct out the vote Campaign Quot sponsored by the local rotary club is now a. Ail Able. Tile Complete ii t of the participating organization storm is losing some of its punch 1 Boston up a Tricky Hurricane either pummelled Southern included new England today and Seaside the Junior High Parent teachers Dweller. I Quot a m the lace cd the Harlan school tide. The i president Kennedy s two Chil. Dren. Caroline 3, and John f. Ort 9 months were among the Hur dress who moved Inland or to association Parent teachers association. It. Pleasant Post 58 of the amen can legion auxiliary. It. Pleasant business and profession workout All of these unite were ordered c b it Para tank Junior chamber higher ground of Commerce it pleasant Kiwan is club. League of women voters. Salem Federated women a club. Of foreign wars to Active Duy oct. 15 in a callup of some 73,000 reserves Tun Day preparing Fok debut in musical memories up for their first appearance in the musical memories to be presented at the Iowa Wesleyan Chapel saturday evening. Jean Shook is their director. They Are from Eft front Row Luann Lampe. Erma Scott. Delores Bell Diane Peterson. Jerry Nan and Anna Lee Scott. Some of those a the Back Row Nella Elliott Pauline Thayer Virginia Peterson and Lillian Kurland. Included the Xvi corps said the unit., will be ordered to report at their re and Veteran total it Erve unit which was or Yective stations ready for Muster pot acred to Active duty tuesday and on Ort 15 movement orders will four provided let us no Mccoy attended a stall be sen to the unto involved and it Gle of women j a meeting it Tim 49dh at Burlin ton hey will be ordered to prepare p. T kiwanis club weather d or were in the path of lit but at that time their equipment for the movement 0 ors tile tropical storm though stripped of some of its punch still was described As Quot dangerous by tie weather Bureau Peak winds chopped from 115 to too Miles an hour and the storms Moton was a lumbering to Miles an hour. Nearly five million persons vote to end All strikes against pm says Erbe is ignoring Many who helped him Detroit up is of the same value no Matte to Rich Auto workers National general today Ames Iowa up gov Norman a Erbo i excluding from his group of close political advisor Many of the Republican leaders who helped him win his a it b in the United i960. William h Nicholas declared Kennedy will sneak to Wii. I it nub. But a it. Ltd a then equipment tor or inv a a fed a a red women club tile form it Iti. T known where the Bat to the training Emfs a Veteran s of foreign wars anniversary of the ims Hurricane the five units the first to be Ana u1p veterans b Talon will Init plans for net total poit 2561 tile it pleasant Junior Crum Ber of Commerce provided an audio u. N. Monday reminder through the use cd the bound truck on Nicholas said this was apparent die class person off on a spree who is the Best spender bases Range California the grime re Kennedy will spend sunday and the 1063rd Avion co. Water of monday nights in new York City j Loo. To i rim Kau where it comes from the ver. Rarely spend .00 much and there motors round voted unanimous Are too few of them it is the Mfd to Day to it up Ltd Quot of Quot a of la week after babe hurriedly Cal. The Union International executed a meeting of Many top gof live Board and end All local leaders reportedly to discuss the Roun c strikes against the nation. Largest governors political future. It is like the expensive restauro manufacturer Nicholas a former lieutenant Annec tion with his visit he a ants in new York that most people tis Job me in Berlt outlet governor from Clear Lake whom inspire the United Artanna cannot afford to co to not one Only wednesday night had vote Many iowans believe wih oppose a Katanga of them earns a. Much annually to support the local strikes Chang Erbe in the gop primary next As a Chain restaurant that caters de today under the urging year said a number of top re pub to Large numbers the prestige res of Law president Walter p Reu Laicans in the state were not invited Taar ant has its value but Money in r to he meeting Ting the equipment and troops called up in Iowa have a ready to move out were made authorized strength of More than the up i Patch follows 1,000 men the 1063rd aviation company at Omaha. Neb up the Waterloo which flies single engine training bases for the five Iowa a a otters planes which can carry Reserve and guard units ordered to none fully equipped combat troops Active Dun. Ort 15 were announced or the equivalent in cargo. Is a today by . Army Xvi corps National guard unit with a strength hand it it tag on 0 read Quartin her of about 67 men. The others Are the five Iowa units have been army Reserve units. General Assembly assigned to five separate train no which hit on the 23rd of the 1938 Hurricane i that killed 682 persons and caused $500 million damage. Hurricane Esther or. P i Jug spun ored election Day. The rotary club prov ded per Runnel for the polling place to across Eastern Long Island n. Y Washington up it a president Kennedy will speak to the United nations monday probably at a morning is Ion the White House an eighteen Hundred tags were printed for use on election Day. And barrelled into new England. Cape cod took the Brum of be winds and rain. Most vacationer., already had left the resort area following labor Day. Tile Quot Eye of the Hurricane i in. We closed at one Point in us course Tim 495th engineers under the september i rile a. No me touching off reports the storm from Georgia that Date were used at the school to command of maj. Wayne w. Burns. Superintendent of schools at Mode Board election last week. ,. I Mirn effects vent s of the Cam a pol is has an authorized strength 1 or Only pain cannot be definitely determined. But we Are sure that oms people would not have voted Wuh about 610 men but had about 400 men recently. Wise any place that eaters to the j the Council met for less than he declined to list any names Mas. Trade earns More and earns an pc or before returning what the but said he was one of those exit More easily. Union said was a unanimous vote. In the United states the two Price system does not exist. Wherever in Europe it does exist the american tourist feels that he is i Vav an Dies a sucker and that he does not like Glen Woodruff brother of local eluded. Quot i did t expect to get invited said Nicholas who ran against Erbe in the gop primary in 1960 and has expressed criticism of Erbe s tenure in office so far Quot i can see Why a lot of re pubic trons with a new sense of purpose i and vitality. The pre. Idem. Plan. To reassert in firm terms solid support for the International organization i a now constituted he Felt such a restatement of american support was needed Fol lowing the death of Secretary general Dag Hammarskjold and j subsequent russian objections to appointment of a single successor advise troops cease fire has been arranged accept plans for new addition was ending. This was denied by the weather Bureau. Tire Quot Eye Quot or Core re opened 15 minutes later a at least 1,000-Fillod Many Public buildings on the Southern coast of Cape cod some out the various reminders. Certain in any Succour would have to be w cat napped. Credited to All organizations that j participated. J legion auxiliary i District conference to just waited for the storm to sub 1 Side the Kennedy children were taken from their Home on Cape cod to Otis air Force base be held at Keokuk _ i the City Council met in regular top Reg liar meeting of the Bob Ndola Northern Rhodesia it up session wednesday night and took Tabby amt american legion Aux repeated radio Bro a caste action or discussed a number of j mry was called to order by pres at All also. Americans Are accuse n Woodruff 55. Of Columbus cans Are not Friendly to Erbe they toned to paying tips rather Lav Junco in did la Denly. Tuesday have been left out of Erbes closed. Lushly but when the tip is put on get 9 a Hus Virv Ltd hospitals close knit group of political As in Iowa City. said Nicholas now a a native of he Columbus june Turkey Farmer and member of the the Bill and they have to pay another one on top of that they feel that they Are being robbed. Aho he wonders and quite just in. Apr j j90=b the m n 0j Arthur David whether the tip on the Bill is paid Pear Mann Woodruff. He to the waiter or maid who pro Gen. Clay flies Over e. Berlin beamed to the Congo s Quot Independent Katanga province today and mat tors. One killed seven Hurt when ident Esther Proctor. Tuesday sept the Council accepted the plans t Jug various reports were heard Ai tion Vicinity he was born novem Iowa Highway commission. A most of these republicans and i Vised troops on air. A. I Battle there that a cease fire had of Sheaffer addition i from the it bars Bop Nellie Edwards and Nolle been arranged pleasant lumber co representatives of the Iowa j it was not immediate in certain a Southern utilities were present Lucius whether word of the agreement find if the Council had president Wall collapses both sides of the for the new housing addition East j eluding a very Good report on Mem a i vice presidents of the Sioux City Iowa lupi1 a one Vides the service or whether part p pc Ember 19 1925, who preceded of it goes to the managers who Are h m a defile 8�ptember 5. 1959 Wigt a married to Ruth Kelly on gaping him get elected last year. Berlin up a Gen Clay flew Over communist East reached by Katanga s Tresi Aem a packed a decision on the com Berlin territory today to the tiny Moise Tshombe and u n. Degoti panes r0quest for approval of local j anyone having membership to re on top of a wrecking Crew they did Erbe a great service in de american zone in gators Here was getting through to feel Schmidt auxiliary Are chairmen of tins Man wa.-, killed and seven other and Are assisted by the i sons were injured today when a past presidents. It is hoped that Brick Wall of a building being razed quota will be made before oct. 20. Collapsed with a Quot thunderous Roar a supposed to be above taking tips. Even in new York when at banquets. The guest reads a card to the effect that the Host has paid the tips waiters on the Side complain that the Bosses swipe part of the tips nobody likes that the and now the governor is ignoring them he added or Woodruff operated a radio and telex is Ion repair service surviving Are eight sons. Ellis Woodruff Miami Fla. Charles Woodruff. Wapello. Paul and Ronald Woodruff both of Iowa City. Robert. Lynn. Larry and James Clave of Stei Stuecken in a demonstration of Western Allied rights to go anywhere in Berlin. The troops. The broadcasts were carried in French by Rhodesia a Federal Gas rates. The Council informed port please do so to mrs Edward them that no decision has been or Adra Coghlan before oct 6. Reached As yet police said the two Story Brick Wall the one Side of the building dispute May Only be delayed says Cromwell West Berlin police Aid clan. Broadcasting corporation at the he to arrived tuesday As president quest of both the United nations tile request of r a. Wilson to Access across City property to his that All two Price system has Given prance Avo Oduj fall of Columbus june a very bad name. Also a Large number of amen r is Moines up the Dis cans go to Asiatic and african countries. And to places like Greece and Holm Kong where they can see something old and different and where prices Are reasonable Japan has built up a con id Crable tourist Trade Hong Kong specializes in Quick production of men and women a made to order clothe at very reasonable prices. In fact there has been a startling increase in american tourism to Hung Kong t Ion five daughters. Mrs Marjorie Pute Over salaries paid to men to Sanford wife of the Rev Enoch health personnel May Only to de Sanford. A missionary to Ecuador played rather than permanently mrs Zieglowsky and mrs of led. Or j o. Cromwell Cox both of Iowa City. And tor of tile Iowa mental health pro Mai v and Patricia Woodruff both Gram said today. Kennedy a personal representative a and Tshombe to make Sun in Berlin made a dramatic one the troops got the news. J mine flight to Stei Stuecken in a travellers reaching Ndola report . Army helicopter and silent de heavy firing in Elisa Chville 50 minutes with Hie residents. He made tile flight the police said in answer to new comm a Meric a chairman Miniam still standing spewed tons of do. Cathey reported that work has beet Birls into the basement Hole of he property near Winfield Avenue was j darted on the essay contests and Structure in the downtown area denied i that the two flags toi me of it 0,1, victim Ltd a Lorenzo 60, supt Robert form a Nek troops wl11 presen d Bronson Iowa was killed instantly that the City vacate alleys on the <60011 when buried by the Brick and mor property on which the new Grade Magazine Campaign Span tar. Woodbury county medical sex areas 200 a when they left late wednesday of so Biol will be built. The. School of red by hip american legion Aux i Ammer or. Thomas l. Coriden said ter noon. When it was possible to bring into the United states considerable purchases from abroad the trip. At Home. His Mother also survives living in Columbus Junction 18 grandchildren three Brothers. Rex Woodruff. Wapello. David Woodruff it. Pleasant Kenneth Woodruff. Moline. 111., and three Sisters mrs Raymond Randolph. Silvis. Ill. And mrs. Elard Wasson and mrs Paul Bailey both of Columbus Junction. 7�?Thc body is at the Ducan funeral Home. Cromwell said the interim committee which was forced to re Nib harassment of ground traffic to the Small enclave. Clay was the first american to visit the area in to years Stei Stuecken is a farm enclave deep in the soviet zone by which the bodies of u. N. Secretary 1 request to the City plan commis general Dag Hammarskjold and the Sion other victims o mondays plane treat from its salary setting policy is a part of Berlin administered crash were to be flown to Salisbury. Sout Htu Rhodesia either today or Friday a ceremonial Parade will be held it Salisbury air pm before the victim arc flown Home. For psychiatrists at Board of control institutions could still go to the 1963 legislature and recommend the pay be set by statute. From the Dehlendorf District in in american sector. District attorney is to submit the Illary t0 Purchase additional Hospi i it took 25 minutes to unearth ins Tai equipment has been postponed body. Until next year because of a com a six of the even injure i were list the City vacated an Aller East f jct a Ltd another organization de in fair to Good condition at a of Lincoln Street and South j which recently conducted a drive. Hospital. Tbs seventh person suf the group voted to Send a girl to Fried just minor cuts. Winfield Alley and deeded the pro Perty to Hollis and Ruby pitzer.1 girls state this year As it is once police and firemen went into the the Council discussed the dutch i again their Opportunity Cromwell predicted the state mental health program would be Quot damaged and a a set backward if mental health became a Quot partisan arrested on oms charge Tshombe headed for Home in a rhodesian air Force plane today smiling broadly and obviously j pleased with the terms of the cease a tire agreement he announced to news conference wednesday night Elm disease problem and the sewer problem in Sheaffer auditory. Basement Hole and extracted the services held for Edward. Otter an invitation was read from the men Keosauqua unit asking the unit the hospitalized injured included members to attend a reception Hon Albert Lehmann 54. Operator of i Oring mrs Leslie Coon first Dis tire wrecking Crew that was tearing i strict president sunday oct 1 from Down the building.,. i t services win be held sunday at Issue in the legislature could be calculated on that basis. A 9 . but now that a $100 limit if being put on tourists imports still fewer travel because the advantage of buying Good clothes at comparatively cheap prices will be gone a fancy dress is As expensive in Paris As in new York if the duty i has to be paid. Hotel men say that americans Rusk meets with Gromyko inquest planned in Man s death Marilyn Vanderbur cancels plans to attend rally John f of Neil. 34. Fairfield was arrested by City police at 9 w cancels plans p in. Wednesday and charged w h operating a motor vehicle while he was intoxicated mayor Wade Mcbeth set the Bond at $350 and of Neil was re Secretary a univ a. Inquest Paspy after posting it. A hearing and soviet was cd into the death of a pending the result of a test Clinton it Upit new York up of state Dean Rusk. Andrei Gromyko prominent Clinton citizen who was a bib was sent to Iowa City cemetery at Wapello. Bearers were Paul Cotter 1 foreign minister met today to seek a diplomatic found in the Mississippi Are accustomed to first rate hotel brat Jhugh in the bitter Berlin River a Arl it crisis and other critical cold War issues. The meeting the first in a pro the body of William Martin mocker 66, a retired Teller at Tho City National Bank Here was posed series took place at a lunch spotted floating about 30 feet off a i Given by Rusk in his 28th floor store by a patrolman. Service and that the european hotels Are often not More than 19th Century boarding houses with toilet arrangements to which americans Are not accustomed any longer and with plumbing one rally that does not suit the american taste. Also since world War ii americans have become increase whet or Russia is sincerely inter the River and went to investigate singly critical of unsatisfactory con j ested m honorable Quot negotiations he found a Wallet with Money in editions in european countries at it n the explosive issues threaten it on the front seat and searched what really amounts to High i ices. Jaq Patter world peace. Around for the owner. The appearance of american Man police observed o Neil drive a truck through a Stop Light with no lights on. Des Moines up a former miss America Marilyn Vanderbur has cancelled her plans to attend the Kickoff rally for the United Campaign fund Here wednesday officials said today. The 1958 miss America gave per-1 Ramon Reutinger Soliai reasons for her cancellation. 2 to 4 pan. I it was announced that the girl which the unit helped to graduate funeral services for Edward c from nurses training. Fred a Cook Cotter. 88, who died september 14, l now working in a Hospital in were held at St. Alphonsin Catho Minnesota and engaged to be Nartic Church september 16, at 9 00 ried. A m the Rev. John Manning Pas a it was voted to Send a Check of tor of St. Alphonsin Church offi $100 As a partial payment of Hie Veteran made poppies which we give final approval on peace corps dated. Interment in the Wapello have ordered for delivery in the Spring. 1 j a Call for the first diet rid con stamped final approval today Washington up a Congress moving toward adjournment w lion Ham Cotter. Charles Cotter Joseph Ference was heard this fall co legislation giving permanent status Berk Hoft Clarence Berkhoff and Ference will be held at Keokuk on president Kennedy a peace Conte. Bereft. Carene . # is a a the House pay al he comp survived 8 a m. With a Coffee hour business measure by a to e o 1 it besides his wife. He is. By the a nephews Paul. William meeting a joint Church service at a a he so Quot a Ltd cow Quot do but v last wipe she made it known she in Inre Iiene. Iowan killed in crash of Jet fighter suite in the Waldorf towers. The principal purpose from the Western viewpoint is to Gila Bend Arn up the patrolman said he saw 24_ypar_old iowan was klined wed lege football coach Gary Nady sen. Bridges suffers Moline 11 30 with the legion luncheon at vote r. I i Rick Cotter of Rock Inland. In. Was planning on divorcing her has. I and Charles Cutter noon business and a banquet band of three months. Parsons col in also one grand Neon to. Rai 1 i a it or than i in the evening. On saturday night oct. 2 discover Moeser a car parked by the Side of jul Day when his air Force f-100c heart attack Jet fighter crashed 21 Miles South of Here. Local woman returns from Europe oct. 7, the Keokuk american be Ethel Hunt child welfare a Rescue boat was quickly Dis in. Aged new hotels in Many parts United states and seeing their of the world will make a differ own country in great Comfort Par patched and the body was Lecove ence. Americans Are accustomed to titular by since the Motel has come ered. Into existence. County medical examine 1 1961, King features Young said Moeser died due gum and auxiliary will Host <1 fish chairman reminded the member ,. Fry and dance a a kick off her the to be saving their butter nut cd conference. Auxiliary Delegate fee strips As it would soon by mrs Emil Aspengren returned named for this conference were to collect them. Beautiful gifts Are tuesday after spending three Esther Proctor. Adra Coghlan. Ber Given to children in inst at and France Nice Alvine Elva Burk. Cora a Christmas As i result of the Raham Candace Jericho Ellen Han fee strips num. And Isadore Moxley alternates following adjournment of tar Are Alice Crowl Althea con ack. Meeting delicious refreshment j Concord. N. A up it a sen air Force authorities said John styles Bridges. In. Suffered months in Germany it i Hampton was on a Tram Quot moderately severe Quot heart attack visiting relatives. She was a com from Luke air Force and has been admitted to the panted by her two Sisters. Mrs. A student when Concord Hospital his office an Katherine Lynch. . Marley aka and Coffee were sen i body comforts and expect them. Some have found More fun in an automobile driving about the j j copyright. In a Deate. Inc it drowning base where he was the crash occurred. Madson a second lieutenant was to the son of or. And Mon bounced today land mrs. Brabara Brophy. By the Vork cd to mrs lunch returned Mccoy Ethel Hunt Nellie Edwards by the september social committee the senators physician said the j York City. Mrs. Lynch re u Trabert. Please phone Miriam Cathey Althea Cornick and is Leon mad-1 condition of Bridges. 63. Was sen with mrs. Aspengren and is visit ohs but Quot not or it Lea. My her brother at Lockridge. Reservations to Esther Proctor by Clara gab by

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