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Newspaper

Mt Pleasant News

Location

Mount Pleasant, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1947

Page

4

Community Social Calendar and Local Happenings

The social calendar lists Shrine Ceremonial events, J S club meeting, Olds Tribe of America Legion Angiiney gathering, Mystic Lodge installations, Odd Fellows welcome, and various church and club activities through July. Local notices cover residents returning from Burlington, travels to Riverside and Chal Springs, and memberships with tributes and thanks to community members.

Win American Legion George Spangler Mystic Lodge No. 65 J. O O Ernest

Fairfield club entertains members with contract bridge

Mr and Mrs Harold Knedler hosted Fairfield club members for a Saturday evening of contract bridge at their home. Three tables played with high scores going to the two men and Mrs R B Playhiarty noted for the traveling prize. Refreshments followed. Participants included Mrs FB Mayuarty Mr and Mrs Clarence Bucher Mrs Frank Sprott Mrs D G Marley and Mr and Mrs Garl Nelson.

Fairfield Harold Knedler Coon Bridge R. B Hiarty Clarence Bucher Frank Sprott Clanets lMayuarty Clarence Wucher D. G. Marley Garl Nelson

Perry Will Admitted For Probate In Henry County

The will of Charles O Perry was admitted for probate in Henry County, after prior admission in McLean County Illinois. The document leaves $5,000 to Faye Perry Whitehead and the remainder to his wife Helen Perry, who is named executrix.

Perry Charles O! Perry Henry County McLean County Faye Perry Whitehead Helen Penry Helen Perry District Court of Iowa Tenry County Charles O. Perry Mt. Pleasant

Princess Candy Kitchen and Keeley's Hubcap Ads

Fragmented local notice with multiple business names and playful ad lines for ice cream and candy. Mentions Princess Candy Kitchen and Keeley’s Hubbard and Keeley’s Kubbard with scattered references to wedding notices and local visits, all in a tangled OCR style.

Sidwell Keeley Princess Candy Kitchen Borden Wilson

Many Local Residents Attend Summer Travels and Events

Mrs Edwina Lint and Mrs Blond Spiller of Philadelphia visit niece Mrs Ben Galer. Orville Foss family return from three weeks in California via the Black Hills. Dr and Mrs W W Potter and Kent back from a fishing trip at Iowana Beach Portage Lake Minn. Eleanor McCleary and Miss Notis Rose head to Wheatland Wyoming. Keith Stadley sells possessions and moves to New York City. Johnnie Brown visits from Riverside Alabama then Camp Eastman with Boy Scouts. Pi Beta Phi alumnae plan clothing drive for foreign relief. Kiwanis officers attend International Convention in Chicago. Funeral attendees from Pleasant visit Brimfield Illinois. Dr Clara Whitmore of Tang Boneh California visiting Fairfield. Sawin Fe train delay near Madison due to floodwater. Family gathering and church events planned for early July.

Edwina Lint Blond Spiller Philadelphia Ben Galer Galer Orville Foss Delbert Beverly Sandra California Black Hills W. W. Potter Robert Potter Kent Iowana Beach Portage Lake Bena, Minn Eleanor McCleary New London Tnotis Rose Johnnie Brown Riverside Camp Eastman Ora Feipe Kathryn Brandmeyer Marl Richards Ralph Ramey Kenneth Wagner Clara Whitmore Tang Boneh Calif Pairfield W. Histon Huston Whitmore Manaye Il Health Tbe U. S

VFW Drops Game To Moose Loyals Lose 6 to 3

The VFW team fell to the Moose by a 6 to 3 score in a recent contest. Moose Loyals secured the win with a strong offensive effort and solid defense throughout the game.

VFW Moose

Moose beat Vets 6 to 3 at McMillan Park on Sunday

Burlington Moose outscored the local Vets 6 to 3 in an afternoon game at McMillan Park. Red Lange doubled in the second inning to drive in a run, while Conn and Lamm contributed key hits. Burlington pitchers combined for seven hits and six walks while fending off Mt. Pleasant threats in the later innings.

V.P. W McMeillan Park Moose Burlington Vets Wels Red Lange Fenton Conn Lamm Jerry Lange Mr Cabe Plteterfor Tte Vets Shrer Bruckway McPherson Criner Mase Kupper Machola Obermene Slocumus Hartman Sorenson Senn Stoward Brockway DB McPhergon Anne Ph Mt. Pleasant Ierenntenen Lummi OD Devinger

Mt Pleasant Iowa City Council May 16 1947 Meeting Minutes

The Mt Pleasant city council met in adjourned session at 7 30 P M in the council rooms city hall Mt Pleasant Iowa. Mayor J E Van was present with other members and proceedings were opened by the mayor after roll call.

Damifl Courciimen Traut Linn Nesbitt | Ackerman Rahile Inbor McMillan Park Woorder Sul Nesbith Rohde Yeas Lamm Nesbitt Ackerman John Reschiey Mt. Pleasant Towa ME. Pleasant Iowa John Reschiegl Johm Rosenley Lam Bud ‘Talbott Dume Ness Lammy Pleasant J. E. van

City Council Supports Parking Plan and Street Changes

The council approved the Cownties pro position for parking cars on the south and east side of the Court House block and endorsed plans for parking in the city lot. Roll call shows Yeas Traith Lamm Neshly Ackerman Ruttle and Nensi None. The council adjourned. Ey Vandagrift Moyar, Attest J B Budile, City Clerk.

Cownties T Ye Court House Block Hey City Ciy Yeas Traith Lamm Neshly Acker Man Ruttle Nensi Council

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