Wayland Chorus Set For TV Appearance On WOC TV 5
Wayland high school chorus directed by H. V. Cross will sing on the Mary Louise Marshall show on WOC TV 5 pam Tuesday April. Beverly Conrad will perform two solos with a treble voice. Members listed include Anita Kiehelberger Patsy Gisel Jean Kaufman Evelyn Bergh Maxine Gingerich Charlene Gingerich Kathleen Coleman Arline Sibley McCoy Lucille Wenger Gale Tschantz Elmer Nett We Roth Russ Roth Dave Nett John Hall Norman Witmer Verla Wadler Darlene Roth Marlene Techantz Joanne Henss Shirley Searth Charlots Koebel Dick Hulme Ruth Graber Duane Gingerich Dorothy Makdfrau Jean Davison Rita Allred.
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Wayland
Wayland High School
H. V. Cross
WOC TV 5
Pam
Mary Louise Marshall
Cross
Beverly Conrad
Miss Conrad
Anita Kiehelberger
Patsy Gisel
Jean Kaufman
Evelyn Bergh
Maxine Gingerich
Charlene Gingerich
Kathleen Coleman
Arline Roth
Sibley McCoy
Lucille Wenger
Gale Tschantz
Elmer Nett
We Roth
Russ Roth
Ronnie Roth
Dave Nett
John Hall
Norman Witmer
Verla Wadler
Darlene Roth
Marlene Techantz
Joanne Henss
Maribett “Eur
Shirley Searth
Charlots Koebel
Dick Hulme
Ruth Graber
Duane Gingerich
Dorothy Makd Frau
Jean Davison
Rita Allred
Three Men Arrested on OMVI and Public Intoxication Charges
Three men were arrested by highway patrol. Henry Lee Wade of Wellin and Edgar Ray Knepp were charged with OMVI and sent to the grand jury under $500 bond. The third, Harry Lees of Fullertoo, faces intoxication on a public highway charges with no disposition stated.
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Patromen
Tuitextellen
Henry Lee Wade
Wellin
OMVI
Betun
Grand Jury
Edgar Ray Knepp
Crand Jury
Harry Lees
Fullertoo
Dr Beck to Speak at Union Sunday Services
Dr Beck of the first Evangelical Reformed Church in Burlington will address the union service at the Methodist church this Sunday evening. The service moves from the United Presbyterian church, with the Methodist choir and organist John Yousling providing music. Rev Milo Phillips presides. Dr C R Reed offers prayer and scripture reading.
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Rog. Beck
First Evangelical & Reformed Church
Burlington
Union
Beck
United Presbyterian Church
Methodist
John Yousling
Beeks
Milo Phillips
C. R. Reed
Tenant Seeks Compensation Over Farm Eviction
A petition filed in district court alleges the plaintiff was forced to move from a Wineshine ton county farm after oral tenancy. The complaint claims ouster proceedings caused damages and seeks 1600 dollars. Attorney for the plaintiff is Ld. Weloe.
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ROR
Noonan
Orafti
JFC Rittenhouse
Atthouehltre
Tie Pelaintibles Peetitian
Weloe
Ih Plainvitf
Dean L. Glenn Dies In St. Paul Minnesota
Friends announce the death of Dean L. Glenn in St. Paul Minnesota on Tuesday afternoon March 25 He was the son of the late Andrew and Frances McMillan He visited the community often as his grandparents lived in the area and spent boyhood summers here Glenn spent 1900 onward in business retiring after 50 years He served as president of Thompson Yards Inc in St Paul He is survived by his wife two sons a daughter seven grandchildren and several cousins including Leta Glenn and Mrs Elizabeth Beamer
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Dean L. Glenn
Andrew
Frances McMillan
St. Paul
Minnesota
Glenn
Tie
Thompson Yards, Inc
Otephew
Leta Glenn
Elizabeth Beamer
Easter Egg Hunt Plans in Washington Sunset Park
Preliminary plans for the annual Washington Junior Chamber Easter Hunt in Sunset Park are set. Egg search occurs Saturday April 11 with over 6 00 eggs hidden and prizes for winners. A meeting of the Washington organization follows at The Pines with a screening of a film.
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Washington
TTT
Veteran polio survivor rebuilds life after WWII service
Cloyce Snider a World War II veteran from Wellman and Washington area describes a long recovery from polio and war injuries. He ran a motor rewind shop and worked as a cab driver and foreman, with three daughters and a hopeful outlook for his family.
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Mr. Snider
Okinawa
Wellman
Washington
Bee Line
Cloyde Snider
Dectees
Second Iowa Bandit Sought Fueled by Large-Scale Chase
One of two women sought in connection with filling station robberies was captured after an all night search and admitted taking part in the thefts. Donald Butterfield of Mason City confessed involvement in robberies at Waterloo and Denver and other towns. Police continued to pursue Gaylord Miller as about 35 officers searched by foot cars and airplane after Butterfield’s car was found abandoned near Floyd.
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Mason City
Cal Dwan
Dwan
Donald Butterfield
Waterloo
Denver
Butterfield
Osage
Northwood
Manly
Hanlontown
Charles City
Miller
Gaylord Miller
Ridinger Rites for John Rasmond Ridinger in Trenton
Obituary notice for John Rasmond Ridinger who died suddenly at his home near Trenton. Saturday funeral at Trenton Mennonite Church with Rev. Christensen presiding and burial in Green Mound Cemetery. Survived by his wife Ida and daughter Mrs Kenneth Graber. World War I veteran. Pallbearers listed. Music provided by local quartets. Born October 2, 1885 in Henry County.
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Wayland
John Rasmond Ridinger
Trenton Mennonite Church
Christensen
Green Mound
Henry County
Join
Kimma Kephart
Wesus
Trenton
Ida Sehadt Ile
France
Delmer Crile
Kenneth Crile
Carlys Crile
Raymond Roth
Joe L. Graber
Glen Grater
I. Myers
Dennis Kloptenstein
Dwaine Tiirschy
Roger Wyse
Spry Urges Grand Jury Probe of Iowa Horsemeat Sales
Des Moines reports Secretary Clyde Spry asked Davenport county attorney Clark Filseth to convene a grand jury over alleged horse meat sales in the Davenport area. Filseth said no evidence yet, with US Price Stabilization’s Kerwin cited. Iowa dairy and food chief Liddy defended the claims and said only dog food contained horse meat.
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Spry
Iowa
Des Moines
Clyde Spry
Davenport
Agriculture Department
L. B. Liddy
Department
Dairy and Food Division
Chicago
Clark O. Filseth
Liddy
Filseth
John M. Kerwin
Peoria
Office of Price Stabilization
Kerwin
Fear Five Miners Drowned in Shaft
In Pottsville Virginia weary rescuers battled to reach five miners trapped 400 feet below the surface after a dynamite blast released cascading water into an independent Forestville coal mine. Two men escaped by running to safety. Walter Varish of Wattsville and Charles Mucklow of Dowdentown fled the rising water, just as the blast occurred.
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Pottsville
Forestville
Nice
Walter Varish
Wattsville
Charles Mucklow
Dowdentown
Yoob. M
Funeral services for DRA Rathmel held at Jones Funeral Home
Funeral services for Dra Rathmel were held at 2 pm Thursday at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. T C Polk in charge. Pallbearers were Carleton Cloves Max Harold Ray Rathmel and Howard Benn. Burial was in Kin Grove Cemetery.
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Dra Rathmel
Mrs Arthur Dawson Dies at Noon Today
Mrs. Arthur Dawson 75 died at noon today at her home three miles west of Washington after a month of illness. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Merely Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Stevens in charge. Burial in Elon Grove Cemetery. Born May 31, 1875 in Washington County, she lived in Crawford Township and married Arthur Dawson October 29, 1905 near Wyman. Survived by husband, son Clyde of Washington, two sisters and two grandchildren, one great grandchild, and one brother Leo Zook of Washington. one brother John is deceased. She belonged to Christian Tabernacle.
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Arthur Dawson
Washington
Maren St
Jones
Woof. Stevens
Elon Grove Cemetery
Lydia Rosetta Zook
Washington County
Edward and
Kathrynn Tar Zook
Crawford Township
Wyman
Arthur Daw
The
Christian Tabernacle
Clyde
Iettie Arnold
Sarah Chance
Crandchild
Leo Zook
John
Voodoo Crandsen
Paul E Fry to Be Ordained Priest in Freeport and Richmond
Paul E Fry of Kalona, Washington DC, youngest son of Dr and Mrs J L Pry, will be ordained a priest on Passion Sunday March 30 at 11 oclock in St Josephs Canty ole church of Freeport. The Most Rev John Boylan Bishop of Rockford will conduct the ceremony. Fry will celebrate Holy Sacrifice in Richmond on Thursday April 5 at 7 oclock in Holy Trinity church. A reception for relatives and friends will follow at the parish hall. Fry attended Richmond parish and Kalona schools, the Junior College in Washington, and a Washington DC seminary. he is the parish's first ordained priest. He is brother of Mrs Harry Levy of Washington.
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Kalona Pauul &. Fry
Washington, D. C
J. Ll. Pry
Kalona
St. Josephs Canty Ole
Freeport
John Jo Boylan
Rockford
Asoa
Holy Trinity Elhiureho
Richmond
Town
Fry
Richmonad
Washington
D.C
Holy Trinity
Pryo
Harry Levy
Keota Man Shoots Self in Chest
Louie Tinnes of Keota was taken to the Iowa City hospital at midnight Thursday suffering shotgun chest wounds. He works for Streit Feed store in Keota. Officials say the injuries were self inflicted. Condition was not reported.
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Keota
Louie Tinnes
Wheota
Iowa City
hWospital
Tinnes
Streit Feed Company
Hiteself
Stevenson to Attend Democrats Jackson Day Dinner
Adlai E. Stevenson of Illinois will be guest star at the Jefferson Jackson dinner in Washington this Saturday. Other governors and Democratic leaders will attend as Stevenson faces public speculation about a presidential bid. He says he will not seek the nomination, but observers will judge his reception and response amid Truman era chatter.
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Stevenson
Washington
Adlai Ek
Ilinois
Jefferson. Jackson
Truman
Florida
William Tecumseh Sherman Sherman
America
Dobbin
Lions Club
Red Cross Drive Finished in Franklin Township
Franklin township became the first in Washington county to complete its Red Cross drive. Walter Farrell, county campaign chairman, reported today that the total received this year was 405.74 pounds.
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Red Cross
Franklin
Franklin Township
Washington County
Walter Farrell
County Campaten
Funeral Service for Grae Walker Held in Sherman's Home
Funeral service for Grae Walker was held at 2 p m Thursday at Sherman’s funeral home with Dr C R Reed and Rev Carl Steefel in charge. Pallbearers included Charles Nash Glen Sands Gene Stephens Roy Woods Harry Kilgore and Clarence Walker. Burial followed at Ainsworth Cemetery with Fred Speed of Speed Way Market noted in the East Side area.
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Grae Walker
Sherman
C. R. Reed
Carl Steefel
Charles Nash
Glen Sands
Gene Stephens
Roy Woods
Harry Kilgore
Clarence Walker
Ainsworth Cemetery
Wilson sees chance for steel wage dispute deal by April 8
Washington reports Charles KB Wilson after meeting with President Truman said a compromise on the steel wage dispute could be reached before the strike deadline of April 8. He noted the cabinet did not discuss the matter and planned further talks with wage stabilization head Nathan Feinsinger. Negotiations between United Steelworkers and Bethlehem Steel continued in New York City.
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Ense
Charles KB. Wilson
Truman
White House
Wilson
Nathan I’. Feinsinger
The
Wage Stabilization Board
Feinsinger
Washington
United Steel Workers Union
CSU
Bethlehem Steel Company
New York City
Reds Accuse UN on Armistice Talks Secrecy Breach
In Korea, Chinese communists charged the United Nations with breaking a secrecy ban on armistice negotiations. An allied officer countered that the U N is sincerely striving to honor the agreement. UN officials noted no denial to the accusation and reaffirmed closed session talks on POW exchanges.
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Vanmunjom
Korea
United Nations Today
U.N
Reuters
Joseph J. Borchert
U.N. Command
U. N
Riverside Lions Plan Horsemeat Dinner to Fund Newspaper
Riverside Lions Club will host an April 24 dinner at the Community building featuring U S inspected horse meat to raise funds to revive a Riverside newspaper, dormant since 1949, with hopes for a new life and regional supply considerations in Iowa or Illinois.
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Riverside
Lions Report
Suspect Sabotage In Outbreak Of Anthrax Suspect
FBI agents probe possible sabotage in an anthrax outbreak hitting nine midwestern states. Investigation centers on imported bone meal as a spreader while 250 animals have died in Ohio and Illinois Indiana Ohio report the main affected states. Federal officials consider stopping bone meal imports unless sterilized to kill spores.
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Washington
FBI
Ohio
Illinois
Indiana
U. S. Livestock Sanitary Association
Secretary of Agriculture
Charles F. Brannon
Local News and Social Regards Highlight Minor Events
Roger Daves on leave from Great Lakes Naval Training Station in Chicago at home. Friends of Judge Frank Beehly attend his annual birthday dinner at Montezuma. Mr and Mrs Joan Knotek and Mr and Mrs Robert Kron attended Henry Scherrer’s funeral services Thursday morning.
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Roger Daves
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Chicago
Washington
Frank Beehly
Montezuma
Joan Knotek
Robert Kron
Henry Scherrer
Cowcatcher Usage Emerges in Early 1830s Railroading
The cowcatcher came into use in 1830 as railroad engineers halted trains to rescue cows jammed on engine grills. The expression jump the track reflected frequent American train calamities of the era.
Des Moines Weather: Fair to Partly Cloudy With Mild Temperatures
Fair to partly cloudy today in Des Moines. Highs 45 to 58, lows 23 to 28 north east and 30 to 36 southwest. Saturday warmer with highs 45 to 50 northeast and 55 to 60 southwest. Farther outlook Sunday generally fair and mild with five day average temperatures 3 to 5 degrees above normal.
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Des Moines
Iowa
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