Cold Night Car Window Shatters in Sheldon
Merle Kirkpatrick left his car outside in the coldest weather of the year. When he started the motor the next morning the back window shattered completely. No glass remained intact. Williamsburg resident John Von Lienen died when a tree limb pinned him while he watched it fall. 95 year old Allison Loams of Seymour marked his birthday and recalled memories from the Civil War era.
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Sheldon
Merle Kirkpatrick
Loams Allison
Seymour
Union
Bank official marks fifty years with First Trust and Union Savings
Sigourney resident C C Williamson recently completed his 50th year of continuous employment at the First Trust and Union Savings Bank. He began as a bookkeeper and now serves as vice-president. In other notes, Antona Falls casualties from the Korean conflict included marine Jerry Hurst among 23 drownings in Inchan harbor. Good pupil Ernest Dean of Shell Rock survived a carbon monoxide incident aided by earlier 4-H camp training from Walt Harms. Sixtieth wedding anniversary observed for Mr and Mrs Carson Plaehn of Reinbeck on January 31. They reside in Reinbeck year round, spending winters in Arizona.
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C C Williamson
Sigourney
First Trust and Union Savings Bank
Antona Falls Marine
Jerry Hurst
Inchan Harbor
Ernest Dean
Shell Rock
Walt Harms
Mr. Harms
Dean
Carson Plaehn
Reinbeck
Arizona
Duty of care for customer property in custody
The text states that when a customer hands valuables to a bathing house proprietor hotel desk clerk or parking lot attendant those receiving the property must exercise proper care to ensure it is returned to the customer. It emphasizes responsibility of custodian personnel for stored items.
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Iowa
Capel Propellors 4 H Club Meets for Budget Talk
The Capel Propellors 4 H club met Thursday evening January 28 at Al Doorenbos home. John Moow led the meeting with 15 members and 2 leaders present. After business, members made rope halters and discussed feed budgets. Two movies were shown and a lunch served.
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Capel Propellors 4-H Club
al Doorenbos
John Moow
39th Anniversary Surprise for Mr and Mrs Vande Hoef
Mr and Mrs Paul Vande Hoef were pleasantly surprised Thursday evening by their children in celebration of their 39th anniversary. The event marked a family gathering with affectionate tributes and well wishes.
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Paul Vande Hoef
Not Responsible for Lost Articles Sign Holders Duty
A couple leaves a fur coat at a coat rack and later it disappears. The manager cites the sign stating they are not responsible for lost articles. The court notes coat rack operators usually have no liability unless the coat is delivered to a checkroom employee.
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John
Jean
Introductory subscription offer for The Christian Science Monitor
A reader requests an introductory subscription to The Christian Science Monitor and encloses $3 for six issues. The note includes the sender's address in Boston and the U S A.
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Free World
Christian Science Monitor
Norway St
Boston
Mess
U S.A
The
39th Wedding Anniversary Luncheon Hosted by Vande Hoefs
A social evening followed by a fine luncheon was served for the 39th wedding anniversary. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Willard Vande Hoef and Larry, Mr and Mrs Henry Van Aalsberg and their children, and Mr and Mrs Paul Vande Hoef and family.
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Willard Vande Hoef
Larry
Henry van Aalsberg
Paul
Vande Hoef
Farewell and Birthday Dinner for Delmer Slykhuis
Mr and Mrs John Slykhuis hosted a Sunday farewell and birthday dinner at their home. Pvt Delmer Slykhuis was honored before leaving soon for Army service. Guests included Slykhuis families, Miss Marlene Van Lohe, Mrs M T Slykhuis, Mildred Horn, Kathryn Humme, Ed Bernisse, Barbara Jean, Roger, Lloyd Slykhuis, and Joe Scholten.
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John Slykhuis
Delmer Slykhuis
Henry Slykhuis
Marlene van Lohe
Ashton
M. T. Slykhuis
Mildred Horn
Kathryn Humme
John Bernisse
Barbara Jean
Edwin Bernisse
Roger
Lloyd Slykhuis
Melvin
Joe Scholten
Farmer fatally gored by mad bull in January incident
Donald Sersland, 32, a Winneeshiek County farmer, was killed by a mad bull as he tried to move the animal from a pen. The accident occurred January 13.
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Donald Sersland
Winneshiek County
Local residents attend Lutheran Bible Conference
Mr and Mrs Richard Kruse and Mr and Mrs Albert Winters motored to Laverne Tuesday to attend a Lutheran Bible Conference.
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Richard Kruse
Albert Winters
Laverne Tues
Also Mentioned on This Page
Boyden
Calvin G. Stickel
Sioux County
Act of Congress
OWA Press Association
Syaw
Lon Ol 4 Association
John von Lienen
Williamsburg
CAPEL
Legally
Divan Biber
Giigy
Bel Air
Chevrolet
Kooiker Chevrolet Company
Hull, Lowa
Snheldon Dry Cleaners
Harry and
William Wells
Giese
Veterinarian Hall
K.W
Worthington
John M. Berentschot
Bijou
Mary Ann Miller
Mary Ann
Mommy
Millers
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
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