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Mt Pleasant News

Location

Mount Pleasant, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1947

Page

2

Hillsboro Girl Chosen for Hawkeye Girls' State

Hillsboro's Whitaker daughter of Mr and Mrs Sam Whitaker will attend the second annual Hawkeye Girls State at Grinnell July 23 to 30. She is sponsored by American Legion Auxiliary Unit 610 after being selected from 300 applicants for leadership, health, academics and patriotism criteria.

Hillsboro Priricia ‘Whitaker Sam Whitaker Hawkeye Girls Grinnell Miss Whitaker Joh Richard

Vacation Bible School Sees 97 Enrolled First Day at Winfield

Winfield reports 97 enrolled on Monday and 108 on Tuesday for Vacation Bible School. Certificates awarded to those completing eight or more of ten sessions. Also notes a new full time commercial teacher joining Winfield high school, Gerald Stephensby of Sigourney, after Cedar Falls training. WCTU Institute set for June 27 at Open Bible church with luncheon and speaker Ruth Caurier and Mrs. Collins. Ten months has gone to Branston, N. Dak., where an associate professor at Northwestern and pathologist for Passavant Hospital serves.

Winfield—Vacation Bible School Winfield High School Gerald &. Stephensby Sigourney Tawa State Teachers College Cedar Falls WCTU Jne Open Bible Church Musi Suceial Ruth Caurier Frenchburg Kentucky Marx Wheelock State Hospital Branston, D Northwestern University Passavant Hospital

Transport Truck Drags Parked Car at Washington Jefferson

Clarence L Goff of Coralville drove a Scheaffer transport truck and dragged Herbert Miller rural route 3 car about five feet near the Washington and Jefferson streets intersection. Miller car parked north on Jefferson. damage about 59 dollars. Police note this repeat incident at the corner and seek to close the first parking space to prevent further accidents.

Scheaffer Clarence L. Goff Coralvills Herbert Miller Washington and Jefferson Streets Goff Jefferson Washington Jefferson Street

Wild executive escapade to Chicago ends in misadventure

A couple of town executives plotted a rapid trip to Chicago to attend the Golden Gloves tournament. An emergency Indianapolis landing, a night train to Chicago, and a missed morning rail left them returning to Mt. Pleasant late, wiser but undaunted. Meanwhile, local notices praise strawberry crops, jam recipes, and a thriving Girl Scouts program at McMillan park, with community support and May ceremonies amid college memories and local humor.

Chicago Burlington Indianapolis Indiana Mt. Pleasant McMillan Park Margaret Miller

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