Military Rites for Set LeRoy Frick Held in Davenport
Durant funeral services for Set LeRoy Frick who died in Korea on August 20 were conducted at Halligan Funeral Home Davenport at 1 p m Rev William Ellers officiated Pallbearers included Pfc Thomas E Cacherell Pfc Robert L Gadient Pfc Wilfred Dietz Cpl William Stender Cpl William Johnston Sgt Charles Murphy Howard Dietz and James Avin A Marine guard attended the ceremony and the Durant American Legion Post led the graveside rites Burial occurred in Durant cemetery.
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Marine Corps
Durant American Legion
Durant Cemetery
Umlandt Chosen Parade Judge for SUI Homecoming
Carl Umlandt president of the T club is named one of three judges for the fourth annual SUI Homecoming parade. Others include L Bagley and Bob Gage. About 40 floats expected judged on originality beauty and humor. The parade starts 7 p.m. at the magic building and ends at Currier hall after circling downtown Iowa City.
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Carl Umlandt
T” Club
State University of Iowa
L. ©. Bagley
Audubon
Iowa Alumni Assn
Bob Gage
Iowa City Chamber of Commerce
Magic Building
Currier Hall
Iowa City
Old Capitol
River Traffic Through Rock Island District Reported
Thirteen tons, including 71 barges, passed upstream on the Mississippi River in the Rock Island district last week per the district engineer office. Upstream cargo totaled 85,000 tons of petroleum products, 35,600 tons of coal, and 4,905 tons of miscellaneous items. downstream movement included 6,140 tons of grain and miscellaneous goods.
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Rock Island
Mississippi River
Dodge Unveils Dramatic 1953 Action War Red Ram V-Eight
The Dodge Division of Chrysler introduces its 1953 line with a completely restyled car, a 140-horse Red Ram V-Eight engine, and multiple drive options. New styling, lighter weight, greater headroom, and improved steering aim to boost efficiency and handling across models including the Coronet and Meadowbrook series.
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Detroit
Dodge
Chrysler Corporation
Thursdday
W. C. Newberg
Newberg
Meadowbrook
E. C. Dock
Sermon Subjects Set by Dr Appelman at First Methodist
Dr Hyman Appelman outlines a city wide evangelistic campaign in Muscatine with a series of sermons at First Methodist Church The topics include Wake Up America Fire Worshipers America Needs a New Religion The Third World War Will America Fight Russia The Event That Shook the World Each program runs October 24 25 or 26 with public invited to attend.
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America
Hyman Appelman
First Methodist
Appelman
Muscatine
Muscatine County
Russia
Blaze Damages Nora Houseman Apartment on Mulberry
Early today a fire started in an overstuffed chair on the second floor of Nora Houseman at 507 Mulberry Avenue. Firemen arrived at 6:25 a.m. and fought the blaze for about 30 minutes, destroying the chair and damaging a rug floor and lamp with smoke in other rooms.
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Nora Houseman
Mulberry Avenue
Walnut Street
Glenn Bell
Lucas Street
Waltman Grocery
Bacon Adds Flavor To Casseroles And Luncheon Dishes
The article notes bacon enhances casseroles like scalloped potatoes and Spanish rice. It also suits luncheon dishes such as creamed eggs and mushrooms or corn pudding.
Anderson Entries Win More Prizes In Kansas City Show
W. C. Anderson and Son of West Liberty earned several ribbons at the American Royal Livestock Show in Kansas City. Their junior Short horn heifer calves W. L. Violet Mist and W. L. Beauth placed first and second. they also claimed a second on their senior yearling heifer. The group won second on a two female Shorthorn entry, first and second on pairs of Shorthorn calves, a bull and a heifer, and first in the junior get-of-fire class.
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Kansas City
September Bond Sales Reach Sixty Four Thousand
September purchases of Series E and F Defense Bonds in Muscatine county totaled 64003, announced today by Sherwood Phillips, county bond sales chairman. Countywide bond purchases for Series E F J and K reached 171663, with Cedar and Louisa counties adding 45326 and 26966 respectively.
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Muscatine
Sherwood Phillips
Cedar County
Louisa County
Davenport Man and Daughter Hurt in Highway 61 Crash
A Davenport man Harry Holsteen aged 49 and his daughter Sarah Lee Holsteen aged 12 were injured when their car collided with a truck stalled on Highway 61 six miles southwest of Davenport. Holsteen suffered a crushed chest six fractured ribs and a ruptured lung. his daughter was severely bruised. The truck incident involved Leonard Pohren of Washington Indiana and a second vehicle driven by Paul Pallischeck of Grandview. The accident occurred as Holsteen attempted to pass while another vehicle was maneuvering around the stalled truck and after several cars had passed safely.
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Davenport
Bellevue Hospital
Highway 61
Charles Anson
Harry Holsteen
Bridge Avenue
Holsteen
Sarah Lee Holsteen
Leonard Pohren
Washington
Muscatine
Paul Pallischeck
Grandview
Pallischeck
Former Slave 97 Claimed by Death in Des Moines
Mrs. Millie Estelle a former Negro slave died in a Des Moines hospital Tuesday from a heart ailment after two weeks of illness. She had lived in Des Moines for 51 years.
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Des Moines
Millie Estelle
Eagles Plan Stag Fish Fry and Weekend Activities
Aerie No. 815 Fraternal Order of Eagles members met at the Eagles hall to arrange a stag fish fry for Friday October 24 from 6 30 to 8 00 PM with guest invites. The degree staff and team will travel to Fast Moline on Sunday October 26, and Dick McColl and his band will provide music for the weekend dance.
Accident En Route From Yarmouth To Davenport
An incident occurred while traveling from Yarmouth toward Davenport. Details are limited in the fragment, but the report notes the journey was in progress at the time of the accident. Further specifics, including cause or injuries, are not provided.
Hi-Tri and Hi-Y Plan First Joint Meeting at YWCA
Hi-Tri and Hi-Y schedule first joint meeting of the year at the YWCA for a program and social hour at 7 30 p m on November 4. Regular Hi-Tri meeting set for October 28 at 7 30 p m. November committee includes Esther Grossklaus Barbara Brase Sandra Small and Frances Prochaska with Nancy Hayes as president and Bebe Figg as vice president Merle Palmer secretary and Doddee Nordeen treasurer.
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YWCA
Hi-Tri
Esther Grossklaus
Barbara Brase
Sandra
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SUI
Tilley- Frese Motors, Inc
East Third Street
King’s Store
Aks
Bulova
Clinton
Elgin
BTO
Bac Itleve
First Methodist Church
Blaze
Anderson
Yarmouth
Mie
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Crosley
Crosley TV
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