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Mt Pleasant News

Location

Mount Pleasant, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1947

Page

6

Platte River Flood Rages Across Nebraska Valley

Floods along a 120 mile stretch of the Platte River in eastern Nebraska threaten 20 communities as waters rise at about one inch per hour. More than 1,000 people were left homeless after the Loup River overflowed at Columbus. In Cambridge deaths were reported from a flash flood as residents began cleanup.

Columbus Nebra Ins Nebraska Platte Platte River Cambridge Nebr

Wayland Homecoming Week and Local Visits

Wayland hosts homecoming events June 26 27 28 with Get Together across four churches Donnellson Pulaski Wayland and Eicher. Carnival crews arrived on Mali street preparing for the festival amid illness and hospital stays for Emma Hebel and Mrs Mary Ishead. Local residents J D Davison Dale Good Ward Hixson and others visit family, with relatives from Chicago St Paul and Michigan dropping by or traveling.

Wayland C. R Wyse Sundi Ime Gerald Boshant Toommie Mary Cor Ray Sammie Tidiana Pulaski Eicher Ou & Wayland Way- Lana Mali Street Emma Hebel Clara Grace Lsbel Henry County Hospital Mary Letwiler Wade Sinn D. O. Davison Ezra’ 'Wibtmerand Dany Lenora Calhoun Chiles Flinehpaugh Ed Pitnelpaugh Jesse Davison Wapello

Iota Sigma Elects Officers at Saunders Park Supper

Iota Sigma held a covered dish supper at Saunders Park Tuesday evening with Mrs. Gary Van Amerongen and Mrs. Carl Register hosting. Officers elected include president Mrs. Tom Turner vice president Mrs. Gary Van Amerongen secretary Mrs. Lloyd Keller and treasurer Mrs. Warner Russell.

Tata Sigma Saunders ‘Park Gary van Amerongen Carl Register Lester Schnerman Tom Turner Gary van Amerangen Lloyd Keller Warner Russall Gorduni Schilz Lester Schuerman Congress Elizabeth Smart

Sunday notices of kinship and travel in small town

Names and movements fill a social column style list. Mrs. darah Taiman’s ill mother prompts a Sunday visit plan. Rodney Perrenound is hospitalized in Burlington. Dozens of relatives travel visit and attend a funeral. Mrs. Flora Pierce tours Chicago. families from Greer, St Paul, and Sacramento are mentioned.

Pat Darah Taiman Rodney Perrenound Burlington Hospital Burlington Ethel Marshall Town’ City Allan’ Marshall Robert Marshall Melvin Obermeier Tingley Flora Pierce Chicago Hany Pleme Lon Shahan Tenn John Simmons Winfield Levi Simmons Washington Daggett St Paul Minn Christie Beauchamp Charles Zickefoose Thornton Mathews J. T. McConnaughey

Local visitors share two week stay at Dun sdee home

Mr and Mrs Blair Gilbert of Dun sdee 101 visit for two weeks. Housh Ronald and Kenneth Carlson five guests, Tommy and James Pross, Mrs Lowe Carlson hostesses, and the maid of honor Karen Kay participate in the social gathering.

Mrs Blair Gilbert Dunsdee

Birthday Party for Karen Kay Carlson Observed

Nola and Leota Pross hosted a birthday party honoring Karen Kay Carlson on her first birthday Monday afternoon. Guests played games and posed for pictures as Karen received gifts. Refreshments included ice cream cake and beverages with a decorated cake centerpiece. Attendees included Donald Riley Irinda Kay Rachman Sander and Sue.

Nola Leota Pross Keren Kay Carlson Karen Donald “Riley Irinda Kay Rachman Sander Sue

Rose Bowl Film Shown At Kiwanis Meeting

Kiwanis club members were entertained by a Rose Bowl film shown at the Monday evening meeting. Harold Hawkins obtained the film and presided. Guests included Howard Colirell Rev William Buchanan Rev Carl Benander and Enos Lauterbarh of Denver Calv.

Kiwanis Club Raid Harold Hawkins Howard Colirell William Buchanan Carl Benander Enos Lauterbarh Denver Calv

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