Suspect Arrested in Birka Kidnapping Case
Kenneth Pulaski, 23, of Albuquerque, arrested in Tucson after a six month search for the Birka kidnapping and robbery suspect. He faces armed robbery and car theft charges in Pinal County for the Birka case and is tied to an earlier Los Angeles abduction robbery. Pulaski allegedly admitted to the L A offense, with travel through New Orleans and San Diego before arrest. Max Birka’s family sent the clipping from Phoenix reporting the arrest.
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Washington junior Legion baseball to host Fairfield Thursday
Washington's junior Legion team plays Fairfield Thursday at 5 00 p m after a rain postponement. The locals aim for a third straight win following victories over Columbus Junction and Town City, with Coach Bill Boshart unsure about the starting lineup but expects it to resemble the last two games.
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Legion Juniors Batting Averages and Pitching Overview
Legion Juniors list batting averages for present squad members led by Spike Thornton though Putman has more at bats making him the team’s top hitting option. Tommy Murphy, the local pitcher, has 55 hits and 40 strikeouts in 9 games with two wins and six losses. The team has a nine game schedule resulting in a .383 winning percentage.
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Putman
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Aller
Murphy
Ines
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Crandall
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Dinner at Country Club Likely to Sell Out
Men who attend the Thursday evening country club dinner may bring guests, the committee announces. Tickets should be purchased by Wednesday morning. about 50 remain. Dinner at 7 39 followed by entertainment. Tickets available at Pioneer seed corn office or Phillips Hebner drug store.
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Phillips & Hebner Drug Store
Geysers Highlight Yellowstone and Global Activity
Britannica notes about 100 geysers in Yellowstone and over 3000 non eruptive hot springs worldwide. Geysers reach peak development in Iceland New Zealand and Yellowstone. The word geyser derives from Icelandic meaning gusher or rager.
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Local News Chews Through Summer Vacations and Habits
Mrs. Rudie Schmidt burned her left hand from a skillet of hot grease yesterday while making breakfast. The Schmidt family, back from a ten day Iowa River cottage vacation, notes unfinished interiors awaiting materials. Several neighbors received portions of the Schmidt fish haul during the week.
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Iowa River
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Ed Squire
Everett
Don Klein
Ames Thronged as Luther League Opens Convention
Ames Iowa July 30 delegates crowded into the Luther League convention with about 4000 expected for the six day meeting. Officials prepared for 2600 registrants and arranged a tent city for 800 more on 17 acres of Iowa State College property.
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Iowa Half Dollar Bill to Truman
A bill authorizing commemorative 50 cent pieces for Iowa’s 100th state anniversary was sent to President Truman for signature. The measure allows 100,000 silver coins or a distinctive design, issued at Iowa’s request and at par or premium, with proceeds to fund centennial expenses.
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Convention Strains Housing as Postwar Delegates Arrive
About 800 applicants for the first post war convention were turned away by the National headquarters. Convention officials report all hotel space in Ames Marshalltown Boone and Nevada is booked and auto camps within 18 miles are filled with delegates from 48 states Canada India Hawaii and New Guinea.
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Hospital Admissions And Dismissals Report
At the hospital Mrs Agnes Havel and several others were admitted as medical patients. Karen Kay Foster underwent an appendectomy. Tonsillectomies were performed on Jerry Dempsey and Eugene Zieglowsky. Dismissals included Mrs Kenneth Jennings Ernie Temple Norma Smith John Long infant William Bauer and others yesterday.
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North Fourth Avenue
Charles D. Brown
Fairfield
Karen Kay Foster
East Washington Street
Howard Fulton
South Marion Avenue
N. H Crabb
Ainsworth
Stephen J. Stevens
Chicago
Jerry Dempsey
South Second Avenue
Eugene Zieglowsky
Conserve and Preserve Select Corn in Milk Stage
Choose ears not smutted or worm eaten. Silk and wash, cut from cob, pack loosely in jars with 1 inch headspace. Process in pressure canner at 10 psi for 65 minutes pints, 75 minutes quarts, or 3 hours in boiling water bath. Lemon juice can shorten to 2 hours.
Church Choir Cancels Wednesday Practice
The Baptist church choir will not hold practice on Wednesday evening. The Presbyterian church will hold a morning prayer meeting at 9 30 Wednesday at the church.
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Birthday Celebrants Across Brighton and Surrounding Areas
Local notices mark birthdays for Mildred Anne Moore in Brighton and Jerry Dean Hogan, both celebrated by families. Mary Ann Swartzwelter reaches age three in Richland with parents Mr and Mrs Raymond Swartzwelter. David Flynn turns six and Micheal Flynn eight, sons of Mr and Mrs Leonard Flynn. Additional greetings go to Mrs John Winga Waldo Van Winkle Merrimac Mrs William Sitler Mrs Frank Gobble and Mrs Don W W Bealer.
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Jesse Moore
Brighton
Jerry Dean Hogan
James Hogan
Mary Ann Swartzwelter
Raymond Swartzwelter
Richland
David Larson Flynn
Micheal
Mrs
Leonard Flynn
John Winga
Waldo van Winkle
Merrimac
William Sitler
Frank Gobble
Don W.W. Bealer
Twin Sisters Ella and Elsie Musil Have 16th Birthday
Ella and Elsie Musil observe their sixteenth birthday today. Shirley Gardner also marks her thirteenth birthday, as daughter of Mr and Mrs Everett Gardner.
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Family Dinner Honors Mr and Mrs Eldon Yeggy Near Columbus Junction
Mr and Mrs Eldon Yeggy were honored at a family dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Clark Hopping at their home near Columbus Junction. The bride Edna Mae Hopping of Riverside, married July 9, with guests including the Hop pings, Gerots, Lombardis, Beenblossoms, Moore, Eckels and many Hoppings from Riverside, Ainsworth, and Columbus Junction.
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Clark Hopping
Columbus Junction
Oscar Gerot
Larry
Ted Gerot
Riverside
Carmine Lombardi
Carol Ann
Brooklyn
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Lester Beenblossom
Lawrence Moore
Ainsworth
Cora Hopping
Charles Eckels
Washington
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Shirley
Bud
Peggy Hopping
Virginia Shepherd Hosts Wee Twelve Bridge Club Scene
Virginia Shepherd entertained eight members of the Wee Twelve bridge club and three guests at her apartment last evening. Three tables contested. Miss Snakenberg won high score and Margaret DeLashmutt had the low. Next meeting with Barbara Etter includes a 6:29 picnic supper at Sunset Park.
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Betty Spekenberg
Lois Mace
Helen Falk
Miss Snakenberg
Margaret DeLashmutt
Barbara Etter
Sunset Park
Social Calendar Features Club Picnics and Afternoon Sessions
The column lists numerous meetings and social events including Women of Country Club, Grace Hill Ladies Aid, Just Us club, Bethel Women’s Missionary Society, Snowball Social, St Pauls Youth Fellowship, West Chester Mission church class, Pilotburg Ladies Aid, New Haven Ladies Aid ice cream social, Sunshine Community picnic at Lake McBride, Rebekah club Sunset Park supper, Friendly Circle, Harmony ice cream social, H.E. club current events, D.A.R. Log Cabin open for visitors, St Pauls Womens Guild, Fleur de Lis annual picnic Sunset Park, with details on times and Bring table service and dishes.
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Phil Antonoff
Roy Sowash
Grace Hill Ladies Aid Society
Revelations
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E. H. Messer
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Don Cave
St. Paul’s
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West Chester Meth
Charles Thrapp
Roy Gardner
Pilotburg Ladies Aid Society
Miriam Ashby
Carl Oldfield
Olen Bishop
New Haven Ladies Aid Society
Sunshine Community Club
Lake McBride
Rebekah Club
Sunset Park
Friendly Circle Club
Charles Schiebel
Harmony Club
Paul Mayer
St. Paul's Women's Guild
Fleur de Lis Club and Families
Dunbar Family Reunion at Sunset Park
The Dunbar clan gathered for a Sunday picnic in Sunset Park honoring Merle Dunbar and wife, and daughter Patricia of Chicago. Attendees included Stanley and family from Salem Oregon, Shirl and Lloyd Augustine, Richland relatives, Robertson and Baker families, and others enjoying dinner and conversation.
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Patricia
Chicago
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Salem
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Lloyd Augustine
Gary
Neal
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Richland
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Goldie Groendycke
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Tommy
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Genevieve
Ronald
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Judith
Mary
Cloyce Robertson
Julia Robertson
Clinton
Peggy Robertson
Burlington
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Marvin
Sharon
Anniversary Party For Mr and Mrs Cain in Brighton
Mr and Mrs A D Cain were honored at a Brighton anniversary party marking their 35 years since March 22 1996 marriage. A co-operative noon dinner featured a four tier pink and white cake baked by their daughter Mrs Merle Thompson of Davenport. The event drew relatives from Davenport Miami Neb Washington and Coppock with Rev E E Voss and others joining for afternoon calls.
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Joe Rich
Moline
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Syrrel Whitaker
Fairfield
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