Hold Final Rites For Native of Junction
Funeral services for Ollie Todd of Chicago, a native and former resident of Columbus Junction, were held Sunday afternoon at Stephen Funeral Home. Rev. Alfred E. Parsons officiated with songs by Mrs. Floyd Holiday and Mrs. Clement Cecil, Kay Hill on piano. Pallbearers were G. N. Duncan, Lloyd Carlson, William Mincer, Lee Wieder, Roy Todd, and Stacy Todd. Burial followed at Columbus City Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Ollie Todd
Chicago
Stephen Funeral Home
Alfred E. Parsons
United Presbyterian Church
Floyd Holiday
Clement Cecil
Kay Hill
G. N. Duncan
Lloyd Carlson
William Mincer
Lee Wieder
Roy
Stacy Todd
Columbus City Cemetery
Properly Finish Recoating After Paint Remover Use
After using paint and varnish remover to strip old coating the surface must be cleaned thoroughly with turpentine mineral spirits or wax remover and then treated as a previously uncoated surface to ensure proper adhesion and finish.
Truman Names New AEC Chief and Two Members
President Truman selected three successors to David Lilienthal as chairman and to replace Lewis Straus at the Atomic Energy Commission. Sumner Pike serves as acting chairman, with nominations awaiting Senate confirmation before an April return to Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Key West
Fla
Truman
David FB. Lilientha
Atomic Energy Commission
Senate
Florida
Washington
AEC
Lewis Straus
Lilienthal
Straus
OFC
Sumner Pike
Pike
Commission
Assault charges filed against six Nebraska students
Charges of assault with intent to commit rape were filed today against six Lincoln youths, all University of Nebraska students. The six were involved in episodes last Friday and Saturday nights in which two teen aged girls were involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln, Neb
Lincoln
University of Nebraska
Frederick Wagener
Wagner
Spring Weather Defies Official Season With Snow
Crawfordsville author notes snowfall on first day of spring. Local events include visits by Wyatt Marratt and Ora Marratt, trips to Kamrar for a weekend, and attendance at Iowa City basketball games. Neighbors Mr. and Mrs. George Shaner host a birthday gathering in Winfield. Families travel to watch Des Moines and John Deere events. Also, a 15-year-old runaway case is mentioned with a companion released for fare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Raymond
Crawfordsville
Iowa City
Winfield
Des Moines
William Henss
Duane Henss
George Shaner
Shaner
David Banks
Leroy
Jerry
Carol Ann
Dell Farrier
William
John Deere
Washington
Mrs. Pryor
Mount Pleasant
Wilbur Wheeler
Railroads Add Record Diesel Locomotives in 1949
Class I railroads brought 1 865 locomotives into service in 1949 the busiest period in a quarter century. Of these 1 808 were diesel and 57 were steam reflecting a clear shift toward diesel power in the fleet expansion.
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Junction
Martha Nutter
Spot
Bill
Rawling
Wilson Ball
Hawks Nokona
Chamberlin Bros. Sport Shop
Wolf's
Wolf’s Flower
Osincup’s
Plus Lares
Shorelawn Stationary
Sponge
Sherwin
Lees
Wagener
Wyatt Marratt
Waco
Texas
Ora
Oras
Wyatt
Kamrar
Lottie Brill
Pastry
TUDOR
Billfolds
Ronson Lighters
Fine
Ronson
East Side Square
Iron
C. V. Grall
John W. Lee
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