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PAGE EIGHT COUNCIL BLUFFS IOWA NONPAREIL-JULY 1955 Iowa Deaths Red Oak Civic Leader Dies Special to The Nonpareil RED OAK Funeral. services will 1 'be held Thursday, at 10:30, at the First ConRrcRational Church here for Walter S. Peterson. 61, Red Oak insurance and real estate firm operator and a member of the Montgomery county draft board. Mr.

Peterson died Monday. July 4, at his home here after a series of heart attacks over a three-day period. The Rev. Scott Libbey will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemtery here. The son of William and Mary Peterson.

Walter B. Peterson was born 20. 1895. at Red Oak and was married Dec. 26.

1919, at Tarkio, to Madge Hurst. A World War I United States Air Force pilot. Peterson attended Tarkio college and was a graduate of the Wharten School of Finance at the University of Pennsylvania. At Pennsylvania U. he was a varsity Jetterman in Lacrosse.

The Petersons resided, in Cmcago, Omaha and California before returning to Red Oak in 1935 to make their home. A past president of -the Red Oak Country Club, Mr. Peterson had long been active in the American Legion, 40 and 8 and Red Oak Chamber of Commerce. He was an ardent sports fan and a served on the American Legion baseball committee here. He was also a member of the BPOE and the Surviving are: liis widow, a daughter.

Mrs. John Odell of Red Oak; two grandchildren; a brother, Russell of Shreveport, La. Maj. George W. LantJers CLARINDA Funeral services for Maj.

George W. Landers will be held at 3:30 p.m. Thursday at the Foster-Harman-Williams Funeral Home here. Graveside rites will be conducted by the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Maj.

Landers was a pioneer army bandmaster. Born in New York he had lived most of his life in Clarinda and had operated a music store here after his retirement from the army. Survivors are: three daughters, Mrs. Lucille Blanc, Cambridge, Mrs. Ruth Catro.

Boston, Mrs. JMary Perry, Iowa City-. Thomas Rhea Yates RED OAK Funeral services for Thomas Rhea Yates, 64, Red Oak, held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Cnurch here with the Sellergren Service in charge. A plumber and fai-nfer, Mr.

Yates died July 1, at Murphy morial Hospital. He been hospitalized there since June 19. when he received a fractured pelvis and other injuries in a two-car crash 4 miles east of Red Oak on highway 34. Dr. Richard Chambers officiated at the rites and burial was in Evergreen cemetery.

The son of Thomas Wesley and Anna Yates, hs was born in Page county and had been a Red Oak community resident since 1921. He had lived in Montgomery county since and was-married here in 1913 to Grace Berry; Besides his widow he is survived by three son. Richard -and Glen, both of Red Oak. and William. Omaha: two daughters, Mrs.

Anna May Shapcott and 'Mrs. Norma McMilKn. both Red Oak: 17 grandchildren: three great-grandchildren: a i Mrs. Walter Halbert of Red Oak; two brothers. Newt of Council Bluffs and Richard of Harlan.

Charles Edward Gailbraith GRISWOLD Funeral services for Charles Edward Gailbraith. 85. will be held Thursday at 10 a.m. at the Methodist Church in in Rcd china's five-ear plan as Hancock. The Rex-.

W. H. Warrior will officiate and burial will be in Oaklawn cemeterv at Oakland. Mr. Gailfaraith died Monday at Red Oak where he had been confined, to a nursing home following Two-story Fall taken by Harold (Bucky) Brodahl is traced by oroken line.

On sidewalk is Wesley Doughman of 3018 Broadway --Nonpareil Photo. Lad Falls 2 Stories; Cuts Tongue A 2-year-old child tumbled out a second floor window Wednesday and fell 14 feet to a concrete sidewalk. His injury? A cut tongue. The boy, Harold (Bucky) Bro-. dahl is believed to have landed i on his back.

He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Brodahl. The accident occurred at the home of Mrl -and N. Brodahl of 4059 Avenue' parents 'of the boy's father.

Live With Grandparents The parents of the child are making their home temporarily with his grandparents. The child's mother was upstairs working. Bucky was playing. He managed to unhook the window screen, leaned against it and He was taken to Mercy Hospital by the Emergency. Unit.

He was 'treated' and sent Name Hancher To Policies Group CmCAGO -5--Virgil M. Hancher, president of the State University of Iowa, was one of two new. members elected Tuesday to the Educational Policies Commission, a 20- member group under the joint sponsorship of the National Education 'Assn!" 'arid'-the American Assn. of School Administrators. Dr.

Hancher and the other new member, Paul D. West, Fulton County CGa.) superintendent of schools, will serve four-year terms. The commission is meeting in connection with the NEA's 93rd annual meeting, which opened Sunday and continues through Thursday. Harold Brodahl treated at hospital and sent home. Neighbors New Griswold Family Remodel Home Here GRISWOLD and Mrs.

Paul D. Turner and-family, formerly of Lincoln, will locate in Griswold shortly. Their home-to- be is cunently undergoing extensive remodeling and redecorating. Mrs. Louis York and daughter.

Patricia, of Melbourne are guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Phillips.

Mrs. York and Mrs. Phillips are sisters. Mrs. Dora Jackson of Omaha is visiting at the home of her brother and sister-in-law, Mr.

and Note Log In Red China Farm Plan Mr-, and Mrs. Winfred High are spending a few days with his mother here, Mrs. Edgar High. Neb. Guests At Emerson Homes EMERSON Mr.

and Mrs. Glen Wehrli and family of Harding. and Mrs. Lillian Givan WASHINGTON X- American are visiting Mr. officials see a 20 per cent lag a civde Ingersoll.

in e- 1 probably the. gravest problem facing the annual people's congress now under way at Peiping. Mr. and Mrs. James Collett and family and Mr.

and Mrs. LeRoy Finder, all' of Omaha, and Mr- It means, in the view of spe- i and Mrs Nath an Butcher of San cialiste here, that this is a make; Die spent the weekend or break year for the Communists Finder's parents, Mr. in their race to balance China's! Mrs. Walter Clites. -Mr.

ents, Mr. and and Mr. and'Mrs, Lang. Mr. Ivin, Salmons and family of Newton visiting at, the -home his' Anna'Salmons.

Mr. and'Mrs. James Burroughs, and son of'Birmingham, are visiting at the home of his parents. Mr. and Mrs.

P. M. Burroughs. Mr. and Mrs.

L. J. Cromwall of Nodaway and and Mrs. I-lenry Kernen of Villisca were Monday evening guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Maurice Girth. Mr. and Vernon Johnson and Mr. and- Mrs. Quentin Johnson were joined by Mr.

and Mrs. Arthur of Valley, and all visited at the'home of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hicks in Red Oak. Mrs.

Homer-Black is. spending some time at 'the home of her daughter, -Mrs. Elmer" Staats in 'xcelsior Springs, Mo. Mrs. taats suffered a brokeivknee recently.

Mrs. S. W. Rice, her'daugh- er, Mrs. Opal Felt and son, Wes- ey, and Mrs.

Velma Hatfield isited over the holiday weekend with their son and brother, War- 'en Rice at Muscatine. Family On California Vacation VILLISCA Mr. and Mrs. Vayne Smith left Sunday on a aion trip to California. Mrs.

Cleo Henson and Miss Helen Wright of San Bernardino, are spending a month's vacation here with their mother, Mrs. Edith Wright. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Means of Atlantic were visitors this weekend at the- home of Miss Sylvia Eriarson.

Mrs. Birdine Wolfe of Des Moines has been spending the past two weeks with her mother, Mrs. Bertha Miller. Mr. and Mrs.

William Miller and daughter, Kathy, visited his parents here, Mr. and Mrs. William Miller Sr. Silver City Man Recovering SILVER CITY Robert Bond, who suffered a back injury in a recent auto accident, is convalescing at home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Wflbert Bond. Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Menschel word of the promotion of "their son, Dwayne, to the rank of Corporal. Dwayne is stationed at Ft.

Benning, Ga. Mrs. Charlene Roberts and family, Jimmy and Cathy, of Council Bluffs, are visiting at the Clifford Wflhelm home. Chris Kruse, who recently underwent surgery at Rochester, has returned to the hospital there for observation. A.

3c Cecil Gene Williams has returned home on.a-21-day leave. He is recuperating from injuries received in a plane" crash. Mr. and Mrs. William Walker have returned to fheir home in Pittsburg, after a three week visit with relatives here.

Mr. and Mrs. Lee Deitchler and family of Kansas City, spent the holiday weekend at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Deitchler.

George Burgoin was taken to a Council Bluffs hospital on Sunday following a heart attack. a stroke suffered last winter. agriculture with industry by the Butcher has just received his dis- Boro in Illinois he came to this i end of 1957. 1 charge from the navy. community in 1SS5.

He married A major cause of Peiping's fall- Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Lane and at this time Jcarin? in 1SS7 and in? behind iis self-imposed goals familv of-Primshar are visiting ported the they spent their married life on a was the terrible toll of last year's here "at the homes of their par- i mcnt said farm in East Potavrattamie coun- floods, the worst a century- i i There was also a drought. i "Survivors are: five daughters. China's agricultural Mrs.

Richard Brown of Atlantic: 2 Glenwood Drivers Collide In Bluffs Two Glenwood residents, strangers to each other, met in a collision of their cars Tuesday night at Main St. and Broadway. Jewell C. Nelson, 65, town marshal at Glenwood, was driving east on Broadway, and Fred R. Thomps.

19, a student, was driving north on South-Main St. They collided in the intersection. Thomps told police he did not see the Nelson car because of the covered wooden walk built out in the street for pedestrians. Both car were damaged. Report On Polio LINCOLN Three new cases of polio have been reported in Nebraska.

bringing the state total for the year to 34. Last year 49 cases had been re- State Health operates on a vary narrow mar-j William Lee of Hancock: in in a country where flood and Hart of Griswold: and 21 His wife and two Jw, had piwdrd hirn 5 frOTT3 fwfl i Tor -rac yoar. China's population 3s 453 Ions of rice say Jhat Mowing Power ALBUQUERQUE Kenneth a-c Cois Trtbcrl are deep in Ihc i Report' Polio Cases lawn mewing business, DES MO3XES Usance jobs just means yoar pm for -Jry mmiRt their power Moines ai)d fl soaTv-box rarer rig ra5PS 5n crc fnar Jt a back wheel Toesoay to Cty-Cwsslv Health have SlaU-s. caws bring the dty Jo mor? ihan a NMV ihr cases in the iJi1.i* in the counU involtv perswis who vaccine, aulhorilws saad. A A SAYS: Introducing my NEW BffiCK Enjoy luscious new ireat tonight! FmATUREO SAFEWAY This Year Beat The Comfort With Air Conditioners from Sears! Cools! Ventilates! Filters! Dehumidifies! COLDSPOT 4 hp.

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Dr. Jones Little Professor from Woods." He was graduated from Mar- the State University of Iowa in 1907. Discuss Estate Dr. Jones came to Council Bluffs to visit with John Leroy Peterson, attorney, to discuss an estate which leaves about 560,000 for industrial schools in the South. He was to return to Jackson Wednesday evening.

Dr. Jones was here about a estate. One of Dr. Jones' oldest and street or Dewey avenue. The City Council agreed Tuesday to a resolution introduced by Mayor John Rosenblatt to cut stadium expenses paid by the St.

He added that eastbound mo- eral Grenville M. Dodge of Coun- torists will have to use Dodge jell Bluffs. "When General Dodge was alive," Dr. Jones said, "I visited Council Bluffs as much as two and three times a year." Dr. Jones founded the Woods Industrial School in 1907 to Arthur H.

Jr. Dorothy Fried- Louis Cardinal organization. Airs. Scott testified her 1ms- fnrd into the death of Kenneth band came to her home Tuu.suay' Sleboda, 17. a warned her not to order a i Sleboda was shot to death Fri! more cigarettes.

They got into a day night in a fracas following a qua'Tel. clasn of nval an gs on tiie South "He called me a name and I Side, slapped him. Tnen he struck me Youth Jeers on thp forearm, a glancing blow At the inquest, a youthful his fit." she told the court, fendant jeered at the victim's Scott did not testify. The court grieving father and caught a sustained his attorney's motion punch from one of liie victim's relatives. Police had to quell the resulting melee.

Coroner Walter J. McCarron said Supterintendent of Schools Benjamin C. Willis and Police Commiss.oner Timothy O'Connor will testify when the inquest reconvenes Thursday. They will be asked about juvenile warfare in the city and how school and police officials might cooperate to curb it, said McCarron. Clement (Cookie) Macis.

14, has told police he held the shotgun that killed Sleboda but that it discharged accidentally. Bloch said he will ask for an indictment charging Macis with the actual killing of Sleboda and naming his 13 companions as accessories. Seeks Indictment A second indictment charging assault with intent to kill will be sought against all the youths, he said. Bloch said the second indictment sterns from a beating administered another youth during the fray in which Sleboda was killed. The shooting occurred at a street corner where Sleboda and two youths were conversing.

Three autos filled with teen-agers drove up, stopped, and the youths piled out with weapons and attacked Sleboda and his friends. The blast from the shotgun caught Sleboda in the chest. He died a doctor's office minutes later. for dismissal of the charge. Mayor Appoints 9 To Committee Will Study Move To Update Master Plan Mayor William Knox Wednesday named nine persons, includ- himself, to a special commit- of up dating a plan charting 'the future developments of Coun- i i i Bluffs.

The committee stems from a joint meeting held June 27 with shalltown High School in 1S03 and representative of the City Plan- in Commission, Citv Council. I Park Board, School Board and City Manager L. M. McConnell. Named to the committee and the groups they represent are: Mayor and Councilman C.

H. Woodward City Council; Frank Swanson and Miss Germaine Krettek, Planning Commission; Franklin B. Jensen. Board of Water Works Trustees; Charles year ago during a hearing on the I Hannarli Park Eo ar( Melvin JKnott, County Board of Supervisors: Arnold Christensen and best friends was the late Gen-, Mourer School Board. To Meet Soon Mayor Knox said the group will meet in the near future to organize its plans.

At the June 27 meeting, the group evaluated the need for more up-to-date material in the gen; part Lt. 13. Aud. Sub. 20-7544, Tn.

of Carter Lake, la. and strip adjoining; SI. (rev. S24.75) Paul R. Leona M.

James to Richard G. Florence M. Law; LOS ANGELES N. K-- After 14 Tn hours of questioning a law student Wednesday confessed beating, stabbing and strangling to death a wealthy youne; society divorcee, police reported. Officers said John R.

Crooker Jr. admitted slaying Mrs. Norma McCauley in the bedroom of her Bel Air mansion Tuesday because she rejected his love and humiliated him by falling asleep while he was talking to her. 0' Lt. 7, all Lt.

8, Blk. 166, of Crescent, la. SI. (rev. 52.20) Mary Larsen to Ola L.

Homan; Lts. 5, 6, 7 8, Blk. 56, Railroad Add. 51. (rev.

54.40) Rex. C. Ola L. Homan to Elvira R. Wm.

J. Brandt; Lts. 5, 6, 7 8, Blk. 56, Railroad Add. $1.

(rev. 57.15) Luke P. Heeney to Pearl Mable B. Shelton; Lt. 5, Aud.

Sub. Lts. 1, 2, 3 4, Aud. 16-75-44; Crocker. 31.

former houseboy in no fee. Kathleen McGinn. Extrx. of Est. of Mary M.

Becker, to Cecelia Doyle; W. 60' Lts. 4 5. Blk. 1.

i Johnson's 1st Add. Tn. of Jseola, Denver. Copper Strike Continues the 33-year-old Mrs. McCauley's home, "was taken to the scene early Wednesday and reenacted the murder, police said.

He demonstrated how he hid in Iju $2,800. a clothes closet and emerged John Ethel i ngra ham when Mrs- McCauley, mother Green Acres Rea ity Inc Lts three, returned from an Inde-, 24 indusive Blk 14 maha pendence Day cocktail party at the home of her father, millionaire contractor J. A. Thompson Sr. Add.

Lts. 21 22, Blk. 7, Twin City Place; 51. (rev. $3.30) Ed Pearl M.

Thomas to arrested at hislMartin Lt. 2. Blk. 1. Hagg's 1st Add.

S8.Z50. Seldin Seldin, Inc. to Green Acres Realty. Lts. 13, 14.

20 21. Blk. 13; Lts. 13 19, Blk iimated 30.000 workers against of murder, three major copper producers continued AVednesday -with national negotiations broken off for the present Local negotiations were in progress at scattered points but they dealt onjy with local issues like grievances and vacation qualifications. Most-of the strikers belong; to the -International Mine.

Mill Smelter Workers Union Ind. Spokesmen at the union's Denver headquarters Indicated the nex5 Crooker was apartment after a neighbor of the victim told police he was a rejected suitor of Mrs. McCauley and had threatened to kill her. Police found a number of Lts. 8 to 22.

inclusive. passioned "intellectual" letters LL 23. Blk. 23; Lts. 1.

2, 3. 4. 9. Sm Crooker to the victim in her 6 7. 13.

14. 15. IS. 19. 20.

21. 22. '23 24. Blk. 24: Lts.

5. 6, 7. 8 9. Blk. 25: Lts.

1 to 12, inclusive. Blk. 27. all in Omaha Lts. 18.

19. 20. 23 24. Blk. 7: Lts.

4. 5. 6. 7, Blk. 9.

Twin City Lt. house. Officers said he will be formally jharged with murder Thursday. DENVER JP-A strike by an es-1 He is booked now on suspicion Police said Crooker denied he i 3 Harriman Add. 51.

the cause of Mrs. McCauley Frederjck Frances E. Day divorce last March 3 from FranK io Construction E. McCauley. business man ana Lf former Air Force ace.

He saia ne 3 plainview Add Lts 10. uit his job as houseboy because a Rosenblatt said this his education, would help reimburse the base- i How School Started when he was "wandering and jj are an( Hare City Planning wondering" what he could do with i ball firm for expenses incurred in transferring a iriple-A franchise here from Columbus, Ohio. "They spent more than 100.000 dollars to bring the team here," he saH of the Cardinals. a a Construction Kansas City. the apparent low bidder Tuesday as the Ornaha Army Engineers opened bids for a Missouri River project near Bartlett.

Iowa. The project includes construction and repair of rock filled dikes and revetments in and adjacent to the river's Papillion- upper Copeland bend. An Omaha woman was reunited with her son in San Francisco Tuesday. She had not seen him for 21 years. 'When her first marriage broke ure up in 1934.

Mrs. Edwin Tracy progress Chief concern of the group is the problem of what to do now Vultures will eat meat so decomposed that no other animal or bin 1 will touch it. He said a small boy came up to ma sure the proposed hous- to him one day on a site which i ng actions both inside and out- is now his school. The boy, he the city limits will have ade- said, could not read. jquate school and park facilities.

So Dr. Jones promised that as i Qty Manager McConnell has long as he was in that part written to the Hare and Hare Mississippi, he'd meet the boy fj rrn to get an estimate on the i at that site every day and help him learn to read. The boy brought some friends $9,000. The original report cost cost of up-dating the report. The report is estimated to cost about and Dr.

Jones subsequently decided to start a school for them. Today there are 500 enrolled at Dr. Jones' school. The school is supported largely by contributions. $10,000 when it was made in 1950, Turns Man Over To Military Officials Richard T.

Olson, 24. of 3303 Dr. Jones said the principal W. Broadway, was taken into support of the school over the custody Tuesday afternoon by po-1 years has come from lowans. jlice and turned over to military A Roseate Picture TOKYO Radio Peiping from the Army that Olson was Wednesday painted a roseate pic- absent without leave.

Olson told 'Red China's industrial Police the matter had been ad-, and said China would justed. Police said they had no authorities at Omaha. Police said they had a notice received custody of her small son. besin the development of notice of cancellation of the Army But the father ran off with the atomic energy for industrial use. notice.

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She left a week ago for a reunion. A wife admitted cutting i her husband with a breadknife was put on probation to him for 30 days Tuesday by Central Crim- inal Court Judge Robert A. Kelson. Norma Jean Polsey. 23.

of Omaha, cut her husband. Robert L. Polsey. 24. on the arm and shoulder during an argument at their home.

of "pressure" from her B)k 2 Lt 14- Blk 10 Benson' former wife and t.vo children His former are here- his are nere- ne through Southwestern Law School- j- Serve In Army TAIPEI. Formosa wholly uu unconfirmed report by a Natonal- ir.ove would come from the Fed- ist Chinese -news agency eral Mediation and Consiliation said about 50 U. prisoners Sen-ice. of war captured 5n Korea-includ- The only major producer still ins: U. S.

and Canadian officers-at work and negotiating is Ibc Anaconda where the current contract has not expired. Sixteen smaller companies arc still oper- Boyt Dies DES MOINES Boyt. 65. presadcni of the harness and Scatter imaroiJactarers, died Tuesday alter a two-year illness. are being forced serve in the Chinese Communist army.

Give Explosion Cause MAQUOKETA 3 1 Authorities said Tuesday a gas exp'osSon 5n w-hidJ Mrs. Edward Pollack. 62. ivas fatally burned and her TOCOT boinc wrecked Jast Friday ap-pareiKlv caused by an 15 jet on a gas stove "in the basement. emora MR.

CLIFTON R. FIELD Chairman of lot Board Will Be Closed July 7. 1955 FIELD PAPER CO. Omako Plan New Schools DES MOINES officials said Wednesday that construction of one and possibly two new junior high schools in Des Moines will be asked in a bond which produced the first 1 issue election which probably will iron made in North America. ibe this fall.

Add. SI. (rev. SS.SO) John "Wir.throp. son of Massachusetts" first governor, built the tiny blast furnace at Saugus.

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1D.J3 pra JJD ora h. IT. pm These two popular mexabeis oi iie famous Bock Island Rocket Heel provide every travel comfort and convenience--private rooms; lower and upper bertis; reserved, reclining coach seals; delicious dining car meals reasonably priced. For and E. E.

SMITH. Ticktt AgeM Rock Island lines, fhon. 2-2314 Coincil Blvffs. ROCK ISLAND LINES Chfijier ij tiie Family Moaey wsiag Family are sow in on all Socl lataad trains ROCK Island Uidit Necta awn Drive out this Sunday and visit lovely Cedar Lawn; -Southwestern Iowa's most beautiful cemetery. Landscaped with flowering shrubs and towering evergreens, each section of Cedar Lawn features an inspiring memorial, such as the stately Masonic pillars pictured here.

The Evergreen section, with its Crestlawn, with its modernistic Sundial; ParldawTi, with its granite altar: the new Oakiawn section, paying tribute lo Abraham Lincoln and General Dodge: --each will delight you with its beauty and serenity. Established in 1030 as a companion cemetery to Walnut Hill, and dedicated to those who prefer the lawn or garden plan. Cedar Lawn shares a Perpetual Care Fund of almost a quarter of a mill on dollars; larger than that of all other Council Bluffs cemeteries combined. This assures that the breath-taking beauty of Cedar Lawn as you wall see it when you drive out this Sunday will be perpetuated until the end of Time. "We invite your inquiries.

MONUMENT CEMETERIES PLAN 1294 E. PIERCE COUNCIL BLUFFS, IOWA PH. 8934 iVVSPAPfe-RI.

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