Lovemaker and youth admit husband murder charges
Medina county Ohio farm owner Max Amerman 27 and Gerald Killinger 17 admit killing Harold Mast 23 whose wife Randi Mast 24 drew Amerman’s love. Killinger said he fired a shotgun as Mast stood near the farm house rear door. Amerman had an alibi. Authorities say Killinger’s account uncovered the plot.
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Max Amerman
Gerald Killinger
Medina County
Harold Mast
Randi
Amerman
Young Killinger
Cleveland
Mast
Masts
New York
Killinger
International
Mighty naval air bombardment hits North Korea targets
The United Nations naval armada led by the Missouri and carriers Philippines Sea and Valley Forge unleashed over 2 million pounds of strikes along Korea’s coast from Chongjin to Tanchon. First Cavalry Front reports heavy fighting near Kumehon as trains and bridges are destroyed and Pyongyang advances continue.
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Tokyo
North Korea
Russia
Red China
United Nations
Douglas MacArthur
Missouri
Philippines Sea
Valley Forge
Chongjin
Tanchon
Namsi
Pyongyang
U. S
1St Cavalry Front
Kumehon
Seoul-Pyongyang
Kuimeh
Hanpo
Arthur Struble
Namdhae
Poktae River
Namdae
Struble
Helena
Des Moines Weather Outlook Through Saturday
Weather forecast for Des Moines shows continued fair and dry conditions through Saturday. Highs range 76 to 82 with lows 45 to 50, winds southerly 10 to 15 mph. Sunday brings more cloudiness and warmth, with a likely shower period Monday or Tuesday and cooler by Tuesday. Five day average temperatures 8 to 6 degrees above normal. precipitation light at about one tenth inch or less.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Return From Training School in Des Moines
Mrs. C. Raymond Reed and Wil a O'Riley returned from Des Moines where they attended the Christian Education Training school at the Wesley Methodist Church. More than 150 district counselors superintendents and lay leaders from the Methodist church heard noted speakers Dr Harrison Elliott Dr J Emerson Ford Dr Karl Quimby and Bishop Brashares. Reed is Burlington district children's worker and O'Riley is the local church Christian education director. District meetings are being planned as an outgrowth of the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Raymond Reed
Wila O'Riley
Des Moines
Christian Education Training School
Wesley Methodist Church
Methodist Church
Harrison&. Elliott
New York City
J. Emerson Ford
Nashville, Tenn
Karl Quimby
Washington D. C
Bishop Brashares
Iowa
Paul Shearer Speaks To Rural Young People
County attorney Paul V. Shearer addressed a Rural Young People's meeting at the Farm Bureau building. He urged awareness of world government and described steps to raise public consciousness. LeRoy Hotle led the nominating session with Gerald Howell, Marjorie Gamon, and John Hotle on the nominating committee. A square dance was announced for Mt. Pleasant Armory on Thursday October 26 for Washington county members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul V. Shearer
Farm Bureau
LeRoy Hotle
Keota
Gerald Howell
Marjorie Gamon
John Hotle
Mt. Pleasant
Washington County
Walker vs Libe damages case in district court
Judge Frank Beehly ruled for Forrest D. Walker in a district court action against Francis Maurice Libe. Walker sought 201.81 in damages from an automobile accident, with Harold Boyd for the plaintiff and FE. D. Morrison Jr. for the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Beehly
Forrest D. Walker
Francis Maurice Libe
Walker
Harold Boyd
FE. D. Morrison Jr
YMCA Evening Open After Washington Fair Football Game
The YMCA will be open tonight after the Washington Fair field football game. Folk dancing and lobby games will be featured. All those above high school age are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
Washington Fairfield
Gifts Mark Annual Meeting at United Presbyterian Home
The United Presbyterian Home held its annual meeting on the grounds revealing new gifts including 2/20ths of Fort Sherman’s estate and a $10,000 donation from Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Fulton of West Allis Wisconsin. Dr. George Kerr presided as details of the Hebron Hall connected unit and the Colthurst memorial cottage dedication were announced.
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United Presbyterian Home
Fort Sherman
Samuel Fulton
West Allis
Wisconsin
Richard A. Stewart
Hebron Hall
Colthurst Memorial
R. A. Achesond
Foreign and Home Mission Boards
The
United Presbyterian Church
George Kerr
Home Board
Stewart
Fulton
United Presbyterian Church of North America
Fulton Hall
John FE. Simpson
W. T. McIntyre
Kerr
Dwight Russell
Broadmoor Church
Chicago
Chamber Speech Praises America At Local Chamber Meeting
G. D. Havenga of John Morrell & Co. told Chamber of Commerce members and guests that America has a marvelous story to tell while warning of threats to democracy. The event at the YMCA featured dinner, remarks by President T. J. Kehoe, and notes on the Farmers Mutual fire truck return to Washington and highway one right of way talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
G. D. Havenga
John Morrell & Co
Chamber of Commerce
Havenga
Chamber
YMCA
T. J. Kehoe
Kehoe
Farmers Mutual
Washington
Dr. Rollo La Porte to Speak at Presbyterian Church
Dr. Rollo La Porte, president of the University of Dubuque, will speak at the Presbyterian Church on Tuesday evening October 15 at 7:50. He trained in Wisconsin California and abroad and became university head in 1948 after leaving a Phoenix church. Arlo Duba, a junior, will sing Jesus Only. Public invited.
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Rollo la Porte
Presbyterian Church
University of Dubuque
Dr. la Porte
Wisconsin
Occidental
San Anselmo
California
la Porte
Edinburgh
Strasburg
Sorbonne
Dubuque
Arlo Duba
Jesus
Rotoli
Batavia Woman Killed in Rural Iowa Crash on Highway 92
Mrs. Blanch M. Ball, 63, of Batavia, died Wednesday after a truck rear-ended the car she rode in on smoke-obscured Highway 92 near Cotter. Passengers Nellie Hoffsetter, Herbert Hanna, and two-year-old Mary Lou Hanna survived with minor injuries. Inquest opened in Louisa County as weed burner smoke contributed to the crash.
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Blanch M. Ball
Batavia
Nellie Hoffsetter
East Moline
Ill
Herbert Hanna
Mary Lou
Washington County Hospital
Louisa County
Robert Lewis
Jack Wiebenga
Des Moines
Ainsworth
Columbus Junction
Jones Funeral Home
Hanna
O. J. Johnson
Cedar Rapids
Chris
Dale
Richard
Melvin Ball
Merle
Hedrick
Iowa
Jack Glazier
Toronto
D. S
Rex
Linden
Otto
Little Falls
Minn
New Boston
John Hofstetter
Hampton
Stag Dinner Announced at Washinton Golf and Country Club
Charles Wiele pro at the Washinton Golf and Country Club announces a stag dinner at the club house Monday evening. Dinner starts at 6 30 with reservations to be made at the club house by Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wiele
Washinton Golf and Country Club
Medical Men to Register Monday at Local Board
Mrs. Leland Carris announced that Monday October 16 is the registration day for medical men in the first two priorities. Eligible holders of bachelor of medicine and related degrees include MD DDS DMD DVM and VMD. Those in reserve are exempt and registrants must report to the Washington county local board at 103% North Marion Avenue between 8 and 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland Carris
Selective Service
Mayer Funeral for Mrs Martha Mayer Held at Valley
Funeral services for Mrs Martha Mayer were held at St. Pauls church Valley Thursday at 2 30 p m with Rev Milo J Philippi and Rev Carl W Klein in charge Burial followed at Oak Ridge cemetery with Sherman s funeral home in charge Pallbearers were Jerome Mayer Donald Klein Merlen Roh ieser Anton Hotle Richard Mayer and Ted Mayer
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Mayer
St. Paul's Church
Valley
Milo J. Philippi
Carl W. Klein
Oak Ridge Cemetery
Sherman
Jerome Mayer
Donald Klein
Merlen Rohieser
Anton Hotle
Richard Mayer
Ted Mayer
Sister Kenny Polio Fund Aims to Expand Treatment and Training
The Sister Elizabeth Kenny foundation, part of Washington Community Chest, funds polio treatment centers and training programs in Des Moines and Minneapolis. Marvin L. Kline notes nurses and therapists study Kenny methods, while public outreach and local support drive the appeal led by Mrs. Lee Stacy and Mrs. H. L. Campbell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sister Elizabeth Kenny Foundation
Washington
Sister Kenny Foundation
Marvin L. Kline
Cal
Kline
Kenny
Iowa
Raymond Blank Memorial Hospital
Des Moines
Kenny Foundation
Blank Memorial Hospital
Elizabeth Kenny Institute
Minneapolis
Lee Stacy
Brighton
Washington County
H. L. Campbell
Ainsworth
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Triggerman
Reds
Paul Shearer
Brighton Road
Cotter
J. H. Chittum
Foster M. Stapp
Eldon
Rock Island
Mildred Hanna
Ball
Rock Island Co
Illinois
Indo-China
Saigon
Caobang
China
Country Club
STAG
Navy
Armed Forces
Public Health Service
Sister Kenny
Mr. Kline
Community Chest
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