Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Mt Pleasant News in Mount Pleasant, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 3 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Mt Pleasant News

Location

Mount Pleasant, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1947

Page

4

Dying Iowan Leaves $58,000 at Hospital

Emanuel Hurd 82 and wife 84 arrived at a Cherokee hospital with more than $58,000 in a black bag placed under the bed. He died Saturday. Sheriff Carl Schleff guarded the money on the way to Cherokee for settlement by a will. Mrs Hurd gravely ill with pneumonia. neighbors called the scene unusual as the couple dressed in old style clothes. Hurd farmed long ago. relatives live in Gobn City Wisconsin. Porcelain enamel coatings are being used for pipe fittings in the rubber industry to resist corrosion and ease cleaning.

Allala Emanuel Ifurd Cherokee Turd Cherokee County Carl Schletf Hurd Pheumonia Schleff Washington

New Insect Control Spray Halts Mormon Beetles

Chicago reports a new concentrate named 1068 halted Mormon beetles ravaging crops along the Columbia River. Executive vice president A R Jimeson said authorities confirmed the three day control after spraying at the head of the column, with more tonnage requested. Preliminary tests claim 1068 outperforms DDT against many insects while leaving some resistance.

Chicago Oregon Columbia ‘River A. R. Jimeson Jameson Pendleton Department of

New Insecticide Promises Safer Effective Control

Jameson of Velsicol describes a 9 year old chlorinated hydrocarbon insecticide. It kills pests by stomach poisoning fumigation and contact while sparing bees smaller pollinators. The company expects limited production until midsummer but plans early public release despite incomplete evaluations.

Jameson Reventer Velsicol Corporation Pearson Isireet

Also Mentioned on This Page

Reise Ell Ue TR Come Susan Hayward Lee Bowman Marsha Hunt Eddie Albert Olen Carl Esmond Carleton YOUNG Charles C. Brown Rock Revere Cory Coffee Brewers Rukgaber Hardware N. Jefferson Alan Qutie Anh Savage Brophy Russell Wadt Richard DIX the “Whistler Bath Kohr Texas Sunkist Calif. Oranges Bunc Folger’s Coffee del Monte Wal Stokley Penna Shuey’s GEO. J. Pero Applianc Hall Enea Scarff Produce & Fuel MT. Pleasant Distributors Calif Bing Alabama Birds Eye Bac York Ade
Search Courier

Search the Mt Pleasant News Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Mt Pleasant News?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication