Man Thwarts Robbery Saves Bank Loot
Elizabeth New Jersey Robert Dischler an Air Forces veteran jumped the first gunman at the Bayway branch of the National State Bank of Elizabeth. He wrestled the weapon away fired at the robbers who fled leaving a satchel of receipts and about 52000 spilled on the floor. Dischler had just deposited 1600 from his gas station receipts and said he would do it again.
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Elizabeth
N. J
Robert Dischler
Robert Dischier
Air Forcs
Bayway
National State Bank of Elizabeth
Dischler
Disehler
Durant Chamber Directors Selected at Dinner Meeting
The Durant Chamber of Commerce held its regular evening meeting at Idle Hour Banquet room. Ralph Wilt and Fire Chief Bill Siems attended as guests. Cecil McKillip John Wilson and Al Hubbard were elected directors. Carroll Eden of Eastern Towns Light and Power presented a civil defense film on fallout protection. Chief Siems spoke on civil defense. Final plans were made for the annual Pancake Day to be held Thursday.
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Durant
Durant Chambers of Commerce
Ralph Wilt
Fire Chics
Bill Siems
Cecil McKillip
John Wilson
al Hubbard
Vole
Carrol Eden
Eastern Towns Light and Power Company
Siems
Wish List From a Little Sister
A child writes to Santa asking for a Susie Smart duck, a picture book, a bride doll, a Powder puff set, a play kitchen, a slumber set, a Miss Traveler, a housekeeping set, and a Jack and Jill play. The note is from Cindy Todd Roule 3, who explains her sister cannot write yet.
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Sear Santa
Susie
Cindy Todd
Morning Sun Church Notes from Morning Sun churches
Morning Sun churches announce December schedules with worship at 9:30 and 10:40 Sunday schools. Notable events include choir rehearsals, WSC meeting, Methodist cake supper, United Presbyterian Women buffet, and installation of officers. Christmas gift drive for the China Mission urged. leaders named.
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Morning Sun
Java
Methodist Key
Aldreth
Weigel
Eugene Kreiger
Robert Nichols
W.S.C
United Presbyterian aTaWaRt C
United Presbyterian Women
Offigers
Nancy ‘Garland
Elise Kerr
Sahdra Kongable
Chinte Mission
Ricky Wyss Birthday Honored At Oakville Party
Ricky Wyss son of Mr and Mrs David Wyss was feted on his fifth birthday with a party Tuesday afternoon. Attendees included Chris Ball Rex Strawhackers Michael and Kirk Gerst Eddie and Johnnie Votter Kevin Gerst Barbara and Terry Wyss. Oakville Legion Auxiliary Post 489 plans their Christmas party December 11 at Mrs Viola Perdelwit s home with a gift exchange.
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Oakville
Ricky Wyss
David Wyss
Chris Ball
Rex
Strawhackers
Michael
Kirk Gerst
Eddie
Johnnie Votter
Kevin Gerst
Barbara
Terry
Viola Perdelwit
Cean Thornton
Hospital News
Mes
Bert Williams
Burlington Hospital
Daisy Waterhouse
Liebbie Creelman
Mercy Hospital
Burlington
Mus
Maria Witt
Potluck Supper at Delta Alpha Guild Meeting
The Delta Alpha Guild hosted a potluck supper at Mrs. Kenneth Witt s home with officers Mrs. Nora Meyerhols, Mrs. Annabelle Pulver and Mrs. Virginia Jackl assisting. Plans were made for the HaltGerst wedding reception and a game of Password was enjoyed. The Geneva Guild was entertained at Mrs. Shirley Gibson s home with three guests and 17 members attending, with a gift exchange and Christmas bazaars held.
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Glen Dotson
Anne Thompson
Pab Wilson
Pitt
Driver survives after being pitched from cab in highway mishap
Joseph Haneghan, 34, of Galesburg Illinois, was shaken up when a vehicle on the highway tipped him from the cab as he escaped the trailer. The cargo was moved to a second trailer.
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Joseph
Haneghan
Galesburg
Ill
Highway 38
Muscatine
Dorcas Leyda Guild Christmas Meeting Report
The Dorcas Leyda Guild of the Presbyterian church met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Mary Garretts home with 15 members and two guests present. Officers carried out a Christmas themed program with devotions by Miss Leene Mc Dill, poems by Mrs. Jessie Torode, a Christmas story by Mrs. Ar Jene Hoover, and carols sung by the group. Visitors Fern Dail and Mai Blankenhorn visited the Lay Keine home near Crafornisville Tuesday evening.
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Leene McDill
Jessie Torode
Ar Jene Hoover
Fern Dail
Mai Blankenhorn
Lay Keine
Crafornisville
Logic and Faith Study Opens on Science Religion Relation
Rev. Dr. Walter E. Stuermann, Presbyterian minister and mathematician, presents a Westminster Press study arguing science and religion are compatible. The work seeks fuller integrity and truth through the combined perspective of logic and faith.
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Philadelphia
Walter E. Stuermann
Westminster Press
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