Local social notes from Mount Pleasant and area events
Max Marble attends a ressman's convention in Jowa today with auctioneer D F Macon of Washington Iowa. Mr and Mrs H H Baxter and two children Jean and Howard Jr arrive from Cleveland Ohio for a two day visit at Mrs H A Baxter's home. W T Stevenson and wife remembered in a brief memorial. Rev and Mrs Vernon Carter and daughter Joyce Aileen travel to Fairfield for a Young People's conference with Carter serving on Parsons College campus faculty. Miss Viola Cannon goes to Fairfield for the conference. Ir ingage licenses issued to Coppock Rey Cook and Goldie Miller. Frank Herequist and daughter and Mrs J Wer Bergquist visit from Chicago. Claude F Woods and Marjorie McFarlane obtain a marriage license. Ear Galloway visits from Garden City Kansas. Miss Gladys Edwards returns to Journal office after vacation. Fresh eggs 16c per dozen from W S Reister & Son. Many Mount Pleasant residents visit relatives. local social rounds listed.
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Vernon H Carter
Joyce Ai Een
Fairfield
Carter
Young People’s Conference of the Christian Church
Parsons College
Osceola
Viola Cannon
Savannah Location and regional position description
Savannah sits on the Savannah River forming the boundary between South Carolina and Georgia and lies about 100 miles north of the Florida state line.
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Savannah
Savannah River
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida State Line
Iowa Motor Vehicle Laws Take Effect July 4
The Iowa Safety Council outlines new rules. Pedestrians must obey traffic signals with crosswalks allowed on green, yield on yellow, and stop on red. Cars must be tested, accidents reported, and drivers must aid the injured. Uniform signals will be statewide under state oversight.
Iowa Adds Temporary Instruction Permit For Learner Drivers
The Iowa State Safety Council announces a temporary instruction permit for learners who qualify for a license. The permit allows driving a motor vehicle while accompanied by a licensed operator and takes effect July 4 under the new Iowa code.
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Towa State Safety Council
State aims to unify traffic rules through state code
The Iawa motor vehicle code seeks uniform local traffic regulations statewide by aligning ordinances with the general state code. Local authorities may adopt additional traffic rules as long as they comply with state laws, providing motorists confidence they are not violating local statutes if they follow state provisions.
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Iawa
Iowa Raises Driver Age and Motor Code Goes Into Effect
The Iowa State Safety Council announces higher driver age, from 15 to 16, under the new motor vehicle code effective July 4. Minor licenses may be issued on written guardian requests for school travel, with both parents signing. if absent, guardian or employer signs. Traffic laws mandate stopping on red, yield rules at intersections, and cautious behavior on yellow, with special signals for rapid flashing reds.
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Iowa
Iowa State Safety Council
Perent
Licenses Rules Under Iowa Code Changes July 4
Iowa code updates impose age limits for licenses with minors barred under 16 except restricted licenses at 14. No driver under 18 may obtain a license. suspended licenses cannot be renewed during suspension. revoked licenses require a 1 year wait. Exclusions apply for habitual intoxication drug addiction or disability unless competency is regained. Examiners may deny licenses if safety is doubtful.
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Towa State Safety Council
Towa
Speed limits raised for trucks under new motor vehicle law
A new motor vehicle statute raises truck speeds to 40 mph for pneumatic tire trucks and 20 mph for solid rubber tire trucks, effective July 4. All other limits stay the same except in business and school districts where limits rise to 20 mph.
Increased Punishment for Intoxicated Driving in Iowa
The new Iowa motor vehicle code raises penalties for driving while intoxicated. Conviction carries a fine from 800 to 1000 dollars and up to one year in county jail. A 30 day jail term is mandatory for a DUI conviction, with harsher penalties for a second offense.
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Iowa
Iowa State Safety Council
Brighton Visitors From Abingdon At Carter Home
Mrs. Chas Carter and Mrs. Smead plus several others from Abingdon Ul visited Brighton from Thursday to Saturday at the home of Dr. Noel Carter. Local residents Mrs. Hoskins and Mrs. Callister hosted visitors, with plans mentioned for a Western trip by C. V. Robison and companion.
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Ro Helmick Brghton
Chas
Carter and Dausiter
Abingdom
Noel Carter
Smead
Lulu Callister
Marie Asnider
C. V Robison
Hospital Birth Announces Ten Pound One Ounce Girl
At The Hospital Mr and Mrs Lyle Sehulty Keota are parents of a baby girl born Sunday morning weighing ten pounds and one ounce. Preston Wolf was discharged yesterday afternoon following a tonsillectomy. Mrs Helen Wilson Wellman was discharged yesterday Mrs Lawrence Crutl was discharged yesterday afternoon following a tonsillectomy Paul Jordan was discharged tonsillectomy Frank Geyer Wellman accident patient admitted Saturday.
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Lyle Sehulty
Keota
Preston Wolf
Helen Wilson
Wellman
Lawrence Crutl
Paul Jordan
Frank Geyer
Safe, sensible relief for constipation via All-Bran
Kellogg's All-Bran offers bulk that absorbs water and aids the intestines without drugs. Packaged as a food, it provides vitamin B and iron, aiding digestion while maintaining a gentle effect. Consume two tablespoons daily with dairy or use in meals. Battle Creek guarantees provide a seal of quality.
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Kellogg
Battle Creek
Aunt Sarah Peabody’s Washer Trade Sparks Story
Aunt Sarah Peabody, who takes in washing for a living, says Seth would rather throw a finger than turn one. Eph Watts has close relations in Scotland.
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Sarah Peabody
Seth
Eph Watts
Scotland
Origin of Expression A1 and A-l in Lloyds Ship Terms
Lloyds uses hull quality designated by letters and gear by numbers. A l denotes hull first rate and applies to anchors cables and stores as well, indicating top quality.
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Lloyd's
Wanderers and visitors spread across towns in Midwest weekend
Adam preferred travelers seen at Viborg cathedral walls noted Eve in Eden with blond hair. Mrs J F Madden at Norton Kansas while others head to Yellowstone. Laughrige family to arrive from Keokuk and visit Day relatives as Laughrige attends summer school in Iowa City. Madge Keegan at Cedar Falls home for weekend. Virginia Shaffer visits aunt near Katona. Dorothy Helmick and Dallas Center visitors stay at Helmick home. Mrs J F Frain and niece Helen Stone of West Point visit Brighton friends.
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Adam
Viborg
Denmark
Eve
J. F. Madden
Norton, Kan
Yellowstone Park
Robert Laughrige
Bobby Joe
Keoku
Laughrige
Bobby Joe Wll
Joe Day
Mr. Laughrige
Iowa City
Madge Keegan
Cedar Falls
Virginia Shaffer
Katona
Dorothy Helmick
Beard
Dallas Center
Helmick
J. F. Frain
Helen Stone
West Point
Brighton
Red Cross names Dr. T M Mast First Aid Chairman
Dr. T M Mast of Washington named First Aid Chairman for the Washington county chapter American Red Cross by the Midwestern Branch in St. Louis. He aims to launch an intensive educational program with county chairman R S Sherman, stressing practical first aid on highways to save lives.
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T. M. Mast
Washington
Washington County
American Red Cross
St. Louis
Mast
Red Cross
R.S. Sherman
State Employment Survey Authorized by Governor Kraschel
Des Moines reports Governor Kraschel has authorized a statewide personnel survey of all state employees except Board of Education staff. The survey seeks names, marital status, sex, mailing and home counties, job titles, salaries, and first state employment details amid northern county election frustrations.
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Des Moines
Kraschel
Board of Education
Towa
Child Survives After Grabbing Live Wire in Storm
Barbara Barger six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe A Barger suffered severe burns when she grasped a dangling live wire broken in an early morning storm. She was found unconscious and blackened by the shock but survived after medical aid.
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Edgewood
Barbara Barger
Joe A. Barger
Barbara
Carnival Opens at Troop Field Tonight
The Ryers and Beach open a week long carnival at Troop Field this evening under troop auspices. A large turnout is expected on opening night with fair weather. A free act features a girl sliding from a considerable height scheduled for ten o'clock.
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Ryers & Beach
Murderess gets long prison term in daughter’s murder
Riverhead New York June %% Mrs Helen Tiere was sentenced to 28 years to life in Bedford women's reformatory for the brutal murder of her seven year old daughter Helen.
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Riverhead
N. Y
Helen Tiere
Bedford Women's Reformatory
Helen
Sunset Park Sees Crowds as Warm Weather Returns
A wave of heat draws hundreds to Sunset park with dozens of picnic groups using park facilities. The warm spell marks the start of the season and promises crowded Sundays as more visitors seek relief from the heat.
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Sunset Park
Social Visits From Davenport and Des Moines Residents
Mr and Mrs Edgar Holden of Davenport visited with his parents yesterday and today. Mr and Mrs Glenn Holden, Miss Clela Mage Pinney of Des Moines were weekend guests in the home of Mr and Mrs Richard Stewart. Miss Vinney, cousin of Mrs Stewart, and her parents also of Des Moines, were weekend guests in the Finney and Finney households. Misses Mary Welch, Marie and Minnie Landan and Corinne Martin of Waterloo, a former teacher here, will leave tomorrow for Los Angeles to spend six weeks or two months, traveling via Denver Cole and Salt Lake City and returning by the northern route.
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Edgar Holden
Davenport
Glenn B. Holden
Clela Mage Pinney
Des Moines
Richard Stewart
Vinney
Stewart
J. D. Finney
H.C. Finney
Mary Welch
Marie
Minnie Landan
Corinne Martin
Waterloo
Los Angeles
Calif
Marie Landau
Denver
Cole
Salt Lake City
Utah
Rose Ward Faces Board Over Suspension in Town Turmoil
Rose Ward, a popular teacher, refuses to resign after being suspended amid accusations tied to Larry Dexter. Sally Sutton supports Rose as Sam Patten mobilizes students and townspeople to demand fair treatment, turning the incident into a broader fight against local powerful interests.
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Rose
Larry Dexter
Jonathan
Sally
Sam
Enders
Larry
Sutton
Dexter
Rogers
Martin
Europe
Kim
Bill Lynch
Fred Bates
Miss Ward
Bill
Fred
Mrs. Enders
Jack
Mr. Dexter
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Gladys Edwards
Journal Office
W. S. Reister & Son
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Floyd
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Jesse Can
Lloyd Hill
Mount Pleasant
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Patty
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Paul Harvey
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Sioux City
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American Association of State Highway Officials
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Nicola
North Side Square
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W. Livingston
Bf.c Picher
West Main St
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J.D. Barres Land Parm
Washington, Lowa
Jones Funeral Home
East Main St
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DR. Chas
Brown
Sherman's Funeral Home
Weat Main St
Golden Ripe
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