Bank Robbery in Polk City Net $1,053 as Vault Cash Overlooked
Two young men in their early 20s robbed the Polk City Savings Bank, escaping in a Rambler after firing a shot at the vault. They neglected about $12,000 left in the vault as they fled, authorities and witnesses report. the car was found abandoned near Jester Park and a drag net continues statewide.
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Polk City
Iowa
UPI
Iowa Highway Patrol
Employes
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Ellen Johnson
Roxine Mondabough
Frances Burt
Allen
Minburn
Bob Martin
Dear Abby Too Much Cleanliness and Family Dilemmas
Dear Abby answers readers on cleanliness obsession, marital strain, and a mother debating rules with a 23 year old daughter living at home. Advice highlights the limits of parental control and the need to consider moving out for independence.
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Abby
Cedar Chips 4-H Club Hosts Monday Meeting
4-H members Ted and Tom Witthoft hosted Cedar Chips 4-H Club activities Monday. The group shelled popcorn for a fundraising project, discussed folders from the leader, held a gift exchange, and served refreshments.
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Ted
Tom Witthoft
Dutch Creek Flyerettes Install New Officers in Ceremony
Carol Conklin hosted the Dutch Creek Flyerettes Monday evening as new officers were installed in a candlelight service. Julie Sheets became president, Katie Temple vice president, Kathy Nall secretary treasurer, Carol Conklin reporter, Mary Lou Walker historian. The meeting opened with carols, a Titian picture study, and a book report on Anna and the King of Siam. Members wrapped gifts for the American Homefinding Association in Ottumwa, and refreshments were served by the hostess and her mother.
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Dutch Creek
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Katie Temple
Kathy Nall
Mary Lou Walker
Mary Lou
Carol
Mary Temple
Anna
American Homefinding Association
Ottumwa
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