Early Italian Returns Favor Anti-Communists Convicts Mine Head
John L Lewis and the United Mine Workers were found guilty of both criminal and civil contempt for refusing to end the coal strike. Judge Goldsborough ordered sentencing set for 10 a.m. Tuesday after prolonged remarks. The case stems from a pension dispute and a March strike by miners classed as a walkout.
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John L. Lewis
T. Alan Goldsborough
United Mine Workers
United Mine Workers Union
Goldsborough
Lewis
Galdsborough
Rev Gilbert to Speak at Calvary Baptist Church
Mission deputation secretary Rev Roger D Gilbert of the European Christian Mission will speak at Calvary Baptist Church on Wednesday April 21 at 7 30 p m He will show colored slide pictures depicting work in Europe including France and Czechoslovakia and share experiences from Usic and the Russian border with a sobering account of life there
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Roger D. Gilbert
European Christian Mission
Calvary Baptist Church
Europe
France
Czechoslovakia
Usic
Gilbert
Funeral planned for D. C. Griggs 72 in Washington county
D. C. Griggs 72 longtime Washington county farmer died Saturday afternoon at his home 615 West Monrose street after a period of ill health. Funeral services set for Wednesday at 2 PM at Jones funeral home with Dr. Fred E. Miller in charge. Burial in Elm Grove cemetery. He was born September 20, 1875 in Kentucky and married Annie Weaver January 22, 1902 in Richmond Kentucky. Survivors include wife four sons Armour in Columbus Junction Orville in Keota Russell in Hancock Town and Duane in Washington one daughter Mrs Oneita Fisher of West Chester one brother James of West Chester and two sisters Mrs Nannie Hockensmith and Mrs Fannie Bridges both of Frankfort Kentucky. Four brothers and one sister preceded him in death.
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Etery
Nexington
Kentucky
Armour
Columbus Junction
Orville
Keota
Russell
Hancock
Town
Duane
Washington
Oneita Fisher
West Chester
James
Nannie Hockensmith
Fannie Bridges
Frankfort
Five Escape Serious Injuries in Riverside Car Crash
A car driven by Alvin Paulsen of West Branch left Highway 22 near Riverside and crashed into a cross-walk embankment. Four passengers Howard Shriver Ross Sexton and Jimmy Sehneberger were bruised with minor cuts. John Sexton remained in Iowa City hospital with a slight concussion.
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Iowa
OY Alvin Paulsen
West Branch
Riverside
H. M. Putnam
Howard Shriver
John
Ross Sexton
Downey
Jimmy Sehneberger
Iowa City
University Hospital
John Sexton
Sexton
Mrs. John Tucker Taken by Death
Mrs. John Tucker 63 of 216 West Jefferson Washington died at 4 35 Saturday at Washington county hospital after a year of illness. Burial will be in Elm Grove cemetery. Edith Reenblossom Tucker born Oct 15 1884 in Washington county was the daughter of Thornton and Elizabeth Chileste Beenblossom. Survived by husband John Tucker two sons Floyd and Harold three daughters Mary Newland Wanelta Mayeau Irma Rath one brother Ralph and one half sister Irene Hoehle. One son Richard died in infancy.
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Edith Reenblossom Tucker
Washington County
Thornton
Elizabeth Chileste Beenblossom
John T. Tucker
Washington
Tucker
Methodist Church
Floyd
Harold
Rout
Colo
Mary Newland
Denver
Wanelta Mayeau
Wheaton
Irma Rath
Champaign
Till
Ralph
Compton
Calif
Irene Hoehle
Kalona
Richard
Hog Shipments Force Cuts in Market Prices
Chicago April 19 Farmers sent the largest hog shipment to market in nine years as packers seek higher output in strikebound plants. The U S Department of Agriculture reported 100000 hogs received at 12 corn belt terminals, driving prices down one to one and a half dollars per hundred pounds.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
Armour & Co
Brighton man fined for running stop signs in city court
Olin E. Harris of Brighton paid two fines today after appearing before Mayor G. F. Mace in the city police court. He was fined five dollars for the first stop sign violation and seven dollars fifty cents for the second.
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Olin E. Harris
Brighton
G. F. Mace
Mace
Harris
Marriage License Issued in Chicago to Pratt and Krabill
A marriage license was issued in Chicago to John Rh. Pratt Jr. of Goshen Indiana and Evelyn Krabill of Washington. The notice records their names and the city issuing the license.
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Chicago
John Rh. Pratt, Jr
Goshen, Ind
Evelyn Krabill
Washington
Sales School Speakers Highlight Sessions Tonight and Tuesday
Dr. M D Potter, distributive education expert from Iowa State Teachers College, speaks tonight on Merchandise Information and Meeting Objections. Prof Wanda Palmer of Drake University discusses The Salesman and the Customer Tuesday evening. Bonwit Teller veterans spoke at both sessions.
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Dr. Potter
Sales
Prof. Palmer
Chamber of Commerce
M.D. Potter
Iowa State Teachers College
Potter
Wanda Palmer
Drake University
Des Moines
Palmer
Bonwit Teller
Peabody College
Nashville
Tenn
New York University
Naval Intelligence
Simpson College
Indianola
Dr Frank D Slutz to Speak Here Wednesday April 21
Dr Frank D Slutz nationally known education figure will lecture at Washington high school auditorium Wednesday evening April 21 as the third speaker in a Rotary Knightly and the Ys Men’s club series. His talk titled What Children May Rightfully Expect of Their Parents draws on years in educational counseling and guidance.
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Frank D. Slutz
Cicles
Washington Hih
Rotary, Knightly
Y's Men
Washington
Slutz
Final Rites Held for Mrs Anna Hammond
Funeral services for Mrs. Anna Hammond 71 farm woman of this vicinity were conducted Friday afternoon at the Columbus City Methodist church. The Rev J Lynn Pace officiated with Mrs William Sands performing several numbers. Pallbearers included Max Hammond Ray Hammond Chalmers Daily W H Dayton Harry Grim and Burns Neal. Burial followed in Columbus City cemetery.
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Columbus Junction
Anna Hammond
Columbus City
J. Lynn Pace
The
Baptist Church
Yarmouth
Independent Bible Shurch
William Sands
Max and
Ray Hammond
Chalmers Daily
W. H. Dayton
Harry Grim
Burns Neal
Columbus City Cemetery
Funeral services for Mrs Mary Genkinger held at Methodist Church
Funeral services for Mrs Mary Genkinger were held Friday afternoon in the Methodist church with Dr Fred Miller in charge. The Mary Martha Sunday School Class and Delta Alpha class attended in a body. Pallbearers included L C Willits Russell Goodin Robert Shell Warren Norris Earl Smith and Ed Lins. Interment was in Elm Grove Cemetery. Sherman’s Funeral Home assisted with arrangements.
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Mary Genkinger
Methodist
Fred &. Miller
Mary Martha
Delta Alpha
L. C. Willits
Russell Goodin
Robert Shell
Warren Norris
Earl Smith
Ed Lins
Elm Grove
Sherman
Attendance record emphasis at two ticket signings
Mr. Thayer stressed signing tickets before turning them in at the door tonight and Tuesday to ensure the committee keeps an accurate attendance count.
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Thayer
Bridges Pledges Swift Action On Air Force Program
Senate Appropriations Chairman Styles Bridges said the panel will move quickly to fund a new air force program, calling it the spearhead of a stronger national defense amid a critical international situation. He noted readiness to proceed even as he awaits guidance from the Armed Services Committee.
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Washington
Styles Bridges
Senate Appropriations Committee
New Hampshire Republican
Bridges
Senate Armed Services Committee
Harding County Jail Records Marred by One Occupant in 1947
Mosquero New Mexico dispatch reports the Harding county jail, noted for having no inmates all year, finally held a visitor on December 30, a Colorado man who arrived armed with a knife and was placed in custody.
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Mosquero
N. M
Harding County
Colorado
Detasseling Work Call Goes Out to Iowa Schools
Mrs. Permelia R. Lay announces Iowa seed corn detasseling positions through local employment service. Schools in Washington West Chester Brighton Wellman Kalona Riverside and earlier Cotter Ainsworth Columbus were contacted. Open to boys and girls 14 and older who can work several weeks likely in July with good pay.
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Permelia R. Lay
Iowa State Employment Service
Washington
West Chester
Brighton
Wellman
Kalona
Riverside
Cotter
Ainsworth
Columbus
Milo Steele Jr Leads Decoration Day Committee Charge
Milo Steele Jr is chairman of the committee in charge of this year’s Decoration Day program, directing plans and coordinating veterans and community events.
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Milo Steele, Jr
Christians Lead In Early Italian Election Returns
In Rome on April 18 semi official counts from 621 precincts show the Christian Democrats ahead of the Communist Front in the senate race with 206,516 to 136,552 and 60,739 for the independent socialists. Most precincts are in the north. Terrorist attacks on arsenals near Milan occurred as the government maintained control. no definite outcome yet expected before late tonight or early Thursday.
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Rome
Christian Democrats
Communist Front
Independent Socialists
Christian Democratic Party
Alcide de Gasperi
Milan
Patriotic Leaders to Meet Tonight on Plans for Year
A reminder notes that heads of patriotic organizations must attend a meeting this evening at 7:50 to lay plans for the year. The location is the city hall.
Governor Blue to Speak at Sports Show in Washington
Governor Robert D. Blue will address the Washington Sports Show at the armory April 22 to 23. A pre-event dinner at the Y M C A Friday night costs one dollar with reservations through T B Bailey or Mrs Weldin or Mrs Dupuis. The show features a Friday style show, an electric organ, golf trick shot demonstration, fly and bait casting, and a junior college harmonist band. Local stores plan displays along the armory walls as exhibitors prepare.
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Governor Blue
T. B. Bailey
Chicagua
Izaak Walton League Today
Robert D. Blue
Mr. Bailey
Gov. Blue
Bailey
Phil Weldin
W. B. Dupuis
Washington
Blue
Harold Mangold
Lawson
Ington Golf Pro
Ralph Bell
Cedar Rapids
Mr. Bell
Armory
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