Church Members And Business Officials Honored At Appelman Crusade
In Muscatine First Methodist church an all church night recognized area church members and local business leaders. Dr Hyman Appelman gave copies of his book as gifts to two octogenarian congregants. He spoke on The Most Terrible Word in the Bible from Luke 19 10 and urged salvation through Christ before a 100 voice choir will perform The Life of Jesus from Earth to Glory tonight.
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Muscatine
Evangelist
Appelman
Lord Jesus
Christ
Jesus
Jr. Appelman
Oberman Reappointed Muscatine Farm Bureau Leader for Third Term
Paul Oberman of Goshen township was re-elected president of the Muscatine county Farm Bureau for a third term. New officers include Fred Lehman vice president, Paul Hoag secretary, Edgar Hetzler treasurer, Lysle Eichelberger voting delegate, and several women’s and Four-H chairs. The group plans to start duties Jan 1. A county meeting also featured a 1953 director slate, a resolutions report, and a regional Farm Bureau talk. In an amateur contest, Martin Brenner won first prize. several other acts won prizes. White-barked birch infestation prompts cutting and burning of affected trees before May 15.
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Paul Oberman
Goshen Township
Muscatine
Lee Poynter
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Daniel Welk
Bloomington
Edward Harvey
Cedar
Fred Hoopes
Fruitland
Melvin Illian
Fulton
Alvin Roberts
Goshen
Clarence
Two Accused Of Helping Burglar
The government charges William O. Stankard and Calvin Robinson of North Platte Neb in aiding Kenneth Kitts a convicted Omaha burglar who escaped Cedar Rapids jail and is now in Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary The case links the two defendants to the escape plot and lists their residence.
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Omaha
Neb
Kenneth Kitts
Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary
Cedar Rapids
William O. Stankard
Calvin Robinson
North Platte, Neb
Napoleon Awards Medal for Beet Sugar Gift in 1811
Napoleon bestowed a medal on Benjamin Dellessert after he supplied the sugar from beets in 1811. The event marks a key moment in early beet sugar experiments and royal recognition.
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Napoleon
Benjamin Dellessert
Trinity Laymen And Rector At District Meeting
Six laymen from Trinity Episcopal church and the rector Rev. Richard Pieper attended the District No. 1 Laymen of Iowa meeting in Clinton. Horace Van Meter spoke at a St. John's dinner, presenting a church history, with Al de Buhr leading an evangelism panel. About 65 members from eight churches joined the Muscatine group including E. S. Burns and others. The next district gathering will be in Dubuque in spring.
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Trinity Episcopal Church
Richard Pieper
Iowa
Clinton
Horace van Meter
St. John’s Church
al de Buhr
Men’s Organization of Iowa
Muscatine
E. S. Burns
Robert Walter
Robert Moore
Robert Zoller
Ernest Burke
Dubuque
Kimball to Quit Navy Post After Inauguration
Secretary of the Navy Dan Kimball says he will not stay in office after the new president takes office. He spoke to the New York Council of the Navy League on Monday night. Meanwhile a farming advisory warns to wait for signs of low egg production or molting before turning on poultry house lights.
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New York
Secretary of the Navy
Dan Kimball
Kimball
New York Council of the Navy League
Teeth infection linked to poor cleaning after meals
A General Electric research laboratory official warns that tooth infections are more likely when teeth are not cleaned promptly after meals and especially after drinking sweetened soft drinks.
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General Electric Research Laboratory
Comet Halley Noted by Astronomers 1909 to 1911
Astronomers observed Halley's comet during its last visit from September 1909 through July 1911, tracking its path and brightness as it neared the sun. This historic celestial event drew wide attention from scientific observers worldwide.
Deodorized Skunk Disappears in Helena Fund Drive
Channel No. 5, a deodorized pet skunk, vanished after learning it was booby prize in a charity drive. Campaign chairman R A Owightman issued a city alarm, joking that losing a deodorized skunk risks returning a different one.
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Helena
Mont
R. A. Owightman
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