Sixty-Five Names Set For March Petit Jury
Sixty five jurors were drawn by the county clerk for the March term petit jury. Jurors must report March 6. The roster includes Martha Adams, William Althoff, Marie Barnes, Charles Bartholow, Christa Bear, Frey Bey, Agnes Booth, Merle Brinning, Martha Brown, Earl Chambers, LeRoy Conrad, Maurice Crawford, Don Custer, Freida Day, Irene Droll, Leona Eastman, Gordon Engstrom, Walter Fisher, Deloris Foster, Ruth Gibson, Cathleen Godfrey, Betty Hamil, Ruth Hartman, Mary Harvey, Harrison Hesseltine, W. H. Jungbluth, Mary Kline, Kathleen Knebel, Erwin Koenig, Lemmon, George Masson, Amber Moomey, James Moothart, Edward McAleer, Ethel McCreedy, Marjorie Meekinstry, Edw Ollinger, Barbara Peterseim, Stanley Plank, Florence Quinn, R. R. Roberts, Beulah Rogers, A. E. Rinner, George Rudiger, Winifred Schiebel, Joe Schmelzer, Alvin Shaw, Maude Snakenberg, William Spenner, Edna Stout, Geraldine Stoutner, Emma Swartzendruber, Harry Turner, Leslie Turnipseed, Louis Waldschmidt, Geraldine Weeks, George Welte Jr., Joe West, Louis Yeggy, Jason Yoder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Adams
Wellman
Ethel Aller
William Althoff
R. M. Anderson
Marie Barnes
Charles Bartholow
Washington
Christa Bear
Frey H. Bey
Agnes Booth
Merle Brinning
Dutch Creek
Martha Brown
Earl Chambers
LeRoy Conrad
Crawford
Maurice Crawford
Cedar
Don Custer
Freida Day
Brighton
Irene Droll
Iowa
Leona Eastman
Kalona Gordon Jr
Engstrom
Kalona Walter Fisher
Deloris Foster
Ruth Gibson
Cathleen Godfrey
Betty Hamil
Ruth Hartman
Franklin Cen
Mary Harvey
Oregon
Harrison Hesseltine
W. H. Jungbluth
Mary Kline
Karona Kathleen Knebel
Erwin Koenig
C. S. Lemmon
George Masson, Sr
Amber Moomey
Kalona
James Moothart
Edward McAleer
Ethel McCreedy
Marjorie Meekinstry
Edw
Ollinger
Gasoline War Cuts Prices Across Milwaukee Stations
Milwaukee dealers launched a price war with major brands posting 20.9 cents a gallon for regular and 21.9 premium. Independent and five big firms cut tank wagon prices by one cent previously, marking the war's first day of rate reductions since it began last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Pate Oil Co
Standard Oil
Shell
Texas
Socony-Vacuum
Cities Service
President’s Car Always Uses License Number 100
The note states license number 100 is reserved for the president’s official vehicle. It implies a fixed designation for security and ceremonial use, ensuring uninterrupted identity and priority on roadways.
Senate Approves Multi Million Dollar Formosa Korea Aid Bill
The Senate unanimously passed a 70.5 million dollar aid bill to South Korea and Formosa, sending it to the White House. It provides 60 million for Korea economic aid and 10.5 million for Formosa fertilizers and farm projects, with no arms. The House had approved the measure the day prior amid a broader Korea aid dispute.
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Senate
Formosa-Korea
Washington
White House
Korea
Formosa
House
South Korea
North Korea
China
Steele Funeral To Take Place Monday
Funeral services for I. C. Steele of Riverside will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday at Jones funeral home with interment in Ainsworth cemetery. The 81 year old farmer died early today after a three week illness. He was born near Riverside on November 8 1868 and married Mary McCreedy in 1896. Survived by four children and many relatives, including two brothers and one sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. C. Steele
Riverside
Jones Funeral Home
Ainsworth Cemetery
Mr. Steele
Harjee Steele
Elmira Green
Mary McCreedy
United Brethren Church
M. M. Steele
Haskins
Floyd Steele
Iowa City
Grace McCreedy
Ainsworth
Ruth McMillan
Chico
Calif
M. W. Steele
Washington
Elmer Steele
Donald Steele
Council Bluffs
Year Delay For Some Bonus Checks
Iowa World War I veterans face possible delay as the state treasurer plans to sell the last block of veteran bonus bonds in March. Officials say the funds would cover about 25 000 more claims, with an additional 5 million needed to pay all. The bonus board has paid about 208 000 claims and the original 85 million may cover about 228 000 payments, while administrative costs reduced the funds. The board has received 248 707 claims and denied about 3 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
John Grimes
Marriage license issued to Norma L Kindred and Hubert Stutsman
A marriage license was issued Thursday to Norma L Kindred and Hubert Stutsman, both of Washington.
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Norma L. Kindred l
Hubert Stutsman
Washington
Iowa Farmers Train to Lobby Brannan Farm Plan in D C
Three bus loads of Iowa farmers depart Des Moines and Mason City for Washington to press congressmen and senators to back the Brannan farm plan. Organized by the Iowa Farmers Union the parity expedition aims to secure substantive parity benefits for livestock farmers with a Feb 16 return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Washington
Towa Farmers Union
Brannan
Fred Stover
Mason City
Davenport
Stover
Fuchs Confesses to Spying for Seven Years
German born physicist Klaus Fuchs admitted in Bow Street that he sold atomic secrets to the Russians for seven years starting in 1942. British and American agents pressured him until a clear mental crisis on January 26 ended with a full confession and his remand to Old Bailey for trial.
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Lonegon
Klaus Fuchs
Russia
Dr. Jekyll
Mr. Hyde
Fitch
Bow Street
Fuchs
Old Bailey Criminal Court
Michael Perrin
Britain
Atomic Research Laboratory
Haswell
Boston
Mass
New York
Los Alamos
London
FBI
Christmas Humphreys
Witneses
Humphreys
Des Moines Iowa Weather Forecast
Des Moines Iowa sunny this afternoon with highs 40 to 50 degrees. Tonight and Saturday partly cloudy and mild with lows 20 to 30 and highs 40 to 45 north and 45 to 50 south. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph today becoming variable about 10 mph Saturday.
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Iowa
Berlin Crisis Looms Over West Berlin Rally Plans
U S high commissioner McCloy pledged to block Communist attempts to seize West Berlin amid reports of a planned 500000 member youth congress and a sudden reduction in truck backlogs at Helmstedt. Allied sources say Moscow vetoed a planned takeover by East Berlin police during the May rally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
U.S
John J. McCloy
West Berlin
High Commissioner
McCloy
Young World
Frankfurt
American Berlin
Maxwell
D. Taylor
Charles Dix
United States
Helmstedt
Taylor
Communist Youth Movement
Russia
East Berlin
Farm Prices Expected to Hold Levels for Months
The agriculture department forecasts farm prices will stay near current levels for the coming months with seasonal moves for specific commodities. Hogs likely rise next month or two. beef top grades may dip. eggs and poultry stable to modest. vegetables and canned veg prices down vs last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture Department
Local Church Vote Indicates Favoring Denomination Union
An informal Washington United Presbyterian church meeting yielded 61 support to 16 against union with the Reform Church in America. The nonbinding vote aims to guide a presbytery meeting on the overture. Rev. W. A. Thompson spoke on church work. Dr. George Kerr commented briefly. John C. Owen presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington United Presbyterian Church
Washington
Reformed Church In
America
Church Union
W. A. Thompson
Traer
Iowa
Iowa Synod
George Kerr Washington
Church Union Project
John C. Owen
Tideholm Ships Fourth Canadian Potato Cargo
Aboard the Tideholm the Swedish-American line freighter loaded 50,000 bushels of potatoes for shipment to the United States. This marks the fourth Canadian spud shipment to the southeastern U S this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax
Tideholm
United States
U. S
Wayland Mennonite Church to Celebrate 50th Anniversary
The Wayland Mennonite Church marks its 50th anniversary this Sunday February 12 with an all day session. A basket dinner will be served at noon and many former pastors will attend. Rev E S Mullett the current pastor extends a special invitation to former members to come.
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Wayland Mennonite Church
E. S. Mullett
Journal Man to Speak at Inland Daily Press Meeting
Harold Wehr of the Elder and Shannon classified service will appear on the program of the Inland Daily Press Association winter meeting in Chicago next Tuesday. Wehr will lead a discussion on promotion of classified advertising as part of a panel before the general assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Wehr
Elder and
Union Speaker to Preach at Sunday Service
Union executive will preach at a Sunday evening service at 7 30 at the First Christian church. The Boy Scout organization sponsors the service as part of National Boy Scout Week observances with Hunter present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
First Christian Church
Boy Scout Organization
Hunter
Camp Fire appoints committee chairmen at council meeting
Last night the council laid out plans for Camp Fire Girls national birth day observance on March 12. Mrs. George Dowell named committee chairs including Rev Basil McBee finance Jess Radda adult membership Sam Turkington house committee Mrs William Grossheim public relations Clara Faulkner extension Mrs Irene Nickerson training Helen Levis awards. Out of town guests included Mrs J R Battin and Mrs Newell from area council executive committee plus Mrs M R Warren training chairman Cedar Rapids council. Other attendees were Mrs Forrest Mullen and Mrs Helen Ferguson Olds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basil McBee
Jess Radda
Sam Turkington
William Grossheim
Clara Faulkner
Irene Nickerson
Helen Levis
J. R. Battin
Newell
Area Council
M. R. Warren
Cedar Rapids
Malik Charges FBI Taps UN Wires in Espionage Case
Soviet diplomat Malik charged in a letter to Trygve Lie that the FBI tapped UN secretariat telephone lines and collaborated with UN officials. The protest also accuses the U S justice department of misleading the New York court regarding Valentin Gubitchev and mentions Byron Price, former wartime censor and Lie aide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Success
N. Y
Russia
Byron Price
United Nations
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Valentine A. Gubitchev
Jacob A. Malik
Trygve Lie
FBI
UN Secretariat
State Department
Washington
Department of State
Court of the Southern District
New York City
U. S. Department of Justice
V. A. Gubitchev
United States
Gubitchev
Manhattan
Judith Coplon
Price
Lie
Malik
Lawyer Finds Judge's Ruling Very Agreeable
In St Louis Thomas Pascal appeared as a defendant in city court and denied a policeman's testimony that he ran a red light. The judge asked what he would do if he were judge. Pascal said he would discharge the defendant. The judge replied You win defendant discharged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Thomas Pascal
James H. Connor
Pascal
High School Hi-Y Father Son Banquet Report
The Hi-Y club hosted its annual Father Son banquet in the YMCA community room. One hundred ten attendees were served by nine U Teen girls and mothers prepared the meal. The evening featured songs, an invocation by Dr. W. J. Grossheim, a truth or consequences game, and group singing led by Jack Fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
Jo- Ann Wilson
Jane Tanner
Arlene Knupp
Shirley Blattner
Donna Patterson
Frances Miller
Betty Logan
Peggy Dougall
Louise Redlinger
Carla Benell
Jack Fields
Harry Ramseyer Jr
Jim Redlinger
Dick Tweeten
Don Rich
Harry Ramseyer
Hubert Redlinger
Ed Rich
Glenn Thompson
W. V. Tweeten
Clive Tray
J. W. Fields
Frank Casey
Howard Hoyle
Rea George
R. J. Tanner
Harvey Davis
M. L. McCreedy
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Winifred Schiebel
Joe Schmelzer
Alvin Shaw
Jackson
Maude Snakenberg
William L. Spenner
Karona
Edna Stout
Geraldine Stoutner
Emma H. Swartzendruber
Kal
Ona
Harry Turner
Leslie Turnipseed
Clay
Louis Waldschmidt
Geraldine Weeks
George Welte, Jr
Richmond
Joe West
Louis Yeggy
Jason G. Yoder
Lewis
United Mine Workers
John L. Lewis
George Love
Truman Johnson
West Virginia
UMW
International Soundphoto
Rock Island
Rock Island Railroad
Steele
Maude Hardy
Brannan Bill
Guy M. Gillette
Iowans
Agriculture
Charles F. Brannan
al Loveland
Elmer Thomas
Okla
Senate Agriculture Committee
UNO
Journal Man
Press Association
Boy Scout Week
Martin L. Hunter
George Dowell
Forrest Mullen
Helen Ferguson of
Olds
Territory of Columbia
District of Columbia
Newport News
High School
Hi-Y
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