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Iowa City Press-Citizen from Iowa City, Iowa • 3

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ItmiCltj Press-CIfizwk 7 Champion Hereford at 1952 County 4-H Show Sal, Aug. 9, 1932- Proposed Channel Tunnel SEES METEOR SHOWERS SOON Harmony Appears in Wa Of Defeat or McKellar a i A i MisHVTi.i.r Tnn UPl Har soundly, whipped by two pc youngsters. The winners mony apparently reigned in Ten Astronomer Says They'll Probably Revive Saucers' I NEW YORK LSI An astron nessee Democratic -circles today 4 4L Rep.1 Albert Gore, 44, and G. Clement, 32, on the basis oi eran SemK. b.

McKellar and Gov. complete returns in the I Gordon Brownlnr In Thursday's teft hard-fought Democratic pr mary.X record-shatteruig: primary elec- omer predicts meteor showers during the next few nights accompanied by a flurry of "flying saucer" reports. J7 I AH 1 Mrkellar ear-old dean of chairman oT'the senate appropriations committee; Robert R. Coles, chairman of the th U. S-senate, and Browning, seeking a third Mraight two-year Hayden Planetarium of the Amer was out for an: unprecedented sev enth senate term.

term in the fovernor'a chair; were With only a few straggling pre it I ican Museum of Natural History, said Friday night that meteor particles, also known as shooting stars, would streak through the heavens nightly through August 13. British Reveal cincts out, the count la 2,277 of Tennessee's odd precinct gave Gore 302,883 votes and McKellar Power of Deadly 'If the skies are clear," Coles 4- said, "there; will probably be 4 New Nerve Cases In the count in 2.286 precincts gare -Clement 279,045 votes, Browning larger than average crop of flying saucer, reports around August 12, but' these will be caused by the LONDON Effects of newt 228,091 and Clifford Allen, Jr. nerve gases" which give 5 Perseid meteor shower. ing of their preence and' can kill The Perseid display is so-called because the shooting star trails almost instantly have been described by Britain's ministry of appear to converge on the constellation of Perseus, Coles said. jt T7 The "ministry did' not say, how W.CJS.

iPicnic ever, whether use of the gasea in modern warfare was-practical. It also gave no indication of what nation or nations might have them. 68.712. The fourth candidate, Clifford Pierce, trailed. The primary campaign was rough, but.

McKellar and Brown ing moved Friday to heaj tho wounds left by the state's name-calling political oratory, s' THEY CONCEDED Victory to their opponents, said they harbored no ill Will against anyone and pledged, cooperation to the X-; vjX 'X'' Opposing Gore will be Hobar Atkins of Knoxville, an easy winner In the Republican -primary. Clement takes on R. Beecher Witt of Madisonvllle, Unopposed in the G.O.P. gubernatorial race; The Democratic nomination nearly air ways amounts to election. Held Last Week In Riverside Park An article, prepared by the min aw istry's chief chemist, Sir Harry Garner, at the request of Britain's chemical defense advisory board, RIVERSIDE About 60 women The Jlereford entry of Norma Lacina, 14, daughter of Mr.

and Mr. James Ladna, Route 8, West Branch, was selected as champion In that breed at the Johnson county 4-H clnb show Friday. Norma also showed the Hereford champion at the 1951 show. (Press-Cltisen Photo.) and children attended the annual said: "A droD of the liauid inthe eve W.S.C.S. picnic held Wednesday in the park.

English and French committer sire discussing plans fo a tunnel under the Englinh Channel from Folkestone, England to Cap Grls-Xez, France. The miniature model pictured above (Ives an idea of how it may look. Two railway sections and two motor vehicle roads will take up most of the space. Such a tunnel was proposed fat 1880, but opposition by the British War Office stymied the project. (NBA Photo.) or the Inhalation of a higlJ concentration of the vapor for afew sec After the basket dinner, 'con ARREST ROE'S onds may cause incapacity or tests, were held with Mrs.

Dora Lukavsky, Mrs. Maude Cress and death within a few Mrs. Minnie Holtz in charge. nesday in the' homo of her son PALLBEARERS George Nortmanns SCHEDULE RAIL TALKS MONDAY Strike Delayed To Give Time For Mediation There will be a family night at and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.

George white ana iamily at Dur- the Methodist church Monday with a potluck supper at 6:45. It Return From Denver ant. Three Young Girls Boost Polio Fund With Benefit Sale" DES MOINES CP) UPl Thanks to the efforts of three young girls, the Polk county polio fund was $14.85 richer today. The girls realized that amount of money from a sale Friday of "white elephant" articles donated by neighbors. wiU be a farewell-for the Irving sf- Hold Five for Questioning About -Gambling King COrJlLVILLE Mr.

and Mrs. Boekelheide and Duane WUIey families. All members and their George Nortmann have returned MONEY friends are invited. from a visit in Denver, and CHICAGO Police hunting are now at home hererrn their newj Missionary Helen Bates will MTIC the assassins of Theodore, Roe, Ne residence at 129 S. Roger street speak at the Kalona Methodist NEW YORK OT Federal mediators meet here Monday with union and New York, Central railroad officials in.

hew attempts to avert a strike threatened against gro gambling ling, seized five of Anna Martin has returned church Tuesday af ternopn, August 26 and the members of the The three girls are 11-year-old his pall-bearers after his funeral here after several weeks' visit in the home of relatives at Tama and Marshalltown. Stephanie Crawford of Des Moines the road lines east of Buffalo. local W.S.C.S. are invited to attend. The next meeting will Tk Friday and ordered the arrest of We will be closed and Kristi Clausen, 12, and her The on-again-off -again strike 14 reputed syndicate hoodlums.

Donna Mae Thompson has re sister Janet, niner both of Kearney, Nebr. Kristi andJanet are threat, boiling for the past week, Four of the pallbearers were in the church parlors September 3., Surprise Party for Vacation all seized minutes after they had low their grandparents who officials agreed to federal media- agreed fil tion "reluctantly" but "In the pub- A surprise party was held Tues ered his body into a grave and the fifth was picked up later on turned to the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Thompson after a few days' visit in the home of her great grandmother, Mrs. William Wasson at Washington.

Return to Chicago he interest. Npxt day at the Stanley Duder home The girls said their receipts were for the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. the south side. IJhomes 1 1 Easily Repaid Like Bent A few hours before that decision, a walkout definitely had been 5 set for noon (CST) Monday. Lt John Golden of the homicide bureau said he wanted to question them because "If they were Mrs.

Russell Davis and children. Will, reopen for business Jerry and Kay, have returned to for Mrs. Duder. Carls were played and refreshments served at the close of the afternoon. The large cake was baked by Mrs.

Wes Pre-hoda. Those present were Mrs. Clem Dautremont and Ronnie, Mrs. Mary Lukavsky, Mrs. Dora Lukavsky, Mrs.

Bess Prehoda, As the -railroad braced for the strike, union leaders in Cleveland that close to Roe, they must know issued this statement their home in Chicago after several days visit here in the home of Mrs. Mary Davis. a lot about him." Expects Other Areas To Fill Food Gap Caused bji Drouth" "We are postponing the strike for a reasonable period, pending Monday, August 18th Mr. and Mrs. Donald Thompson Roe, a reputed millionaire, was killed by shotgun blasts Monday night as he walked from his south and daughter Donna Mae have mediation efforts by the railway mediation board." moved from the Ralph McGinnis Mrs.

Alma Mrs. Helen Kron, Mrs. Joyce Wingler, and Kathie, Mrs. Bessie Rummelhart and Larry, Mrs. Wilma Rum 1 side apartment to his nearby car, The members of the old Capone apartments to the Leonard Graham apartments at 112 E.

Patterson Avenue. tary Of Agriculture Brannan says he does not believe the widespread drouth will cause either a food melhart and Barbara, Mrs. Stella I IS Ik ILLS Brown, Mrs, Joyce Burkett and syndicate were sought questioning because police believe they had tried to move in on Roe's lucrative policy wheel racket, a Mrs. Dana White visited Wed- Linda and Miss Joan Luse. A shortage or a material rise in food prices.

Jolly Juniors Hold Meeting in Ryan Home at Solon gift was presented to Mrs. Duder. I "HOME OF TIIE SHUtT T1IAT SSfflXS 1 SCtXPXOR DIES '1 form of lottery, Brannan said in a radio inter PORT CHESTER, N. T. MP) Pfc.

Duane Latta' left Des Moines by plane Wednesday for Ft. Lawton, Wash. From there 120 S. Gilbert Dial 4161 Among, those ordered picked up were such nationally known crime Adolph Alexander Weinman, 81, Corner College and Clinton view Friday night losses' caused by the drouth in the southeast and New England be off noted sculptor whose works adorn II figures as Jack Greasy Thumb he expects to go to Alaska, for -Streets 1 I I li li I I II i i TTT T. I further service.

His tffe, set by farm production in other Guzik and Tony Accardo, lieuten I A. WELT, Secretary 'JT many public buildings in this country, died Friday night, Delores Latta, remained here. areas. ants in the old Capone syndicate. I i I i i li i i i 1 SOLON The Jolly Juniors held their regular meeting July 29, at the home of Mary Ellen Ryan.

There were six members, five mothers and three guests present The roll call, "The Habits I've Admired in Other Girls" was answered bv, the; members. Each girl was asked to make a pillow for the booth. The demonstration team presented its club show dem -onstration. Entertainment was "lv v- fwitwj sr i ix4 jannouncipgii x. 'v furnished by Patty Steinbrech and Mary Ellen Ryan.

At the close of the meeting, re freshments were served by the hostess and her mother. A meeting was held Friday evening, August 1, at tha horn of Elaine Lon. ard. The meeting was for the pur of making posters for -the booth. A'nicnic dinner was served Sun day, August- in the home of Mr.

Mrs.xEdward J. Vislisel and THE JIODGERS-NELSOII AGENCY familv.Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sonka and Tom, 110 S. Linn Street Sam, and Stevie and Mr.

and Mrs. Leo Tisl and family, Cedar Rapids. Beverly Schoff of Lisbon is visiting this week with Delores i.lnsalc rnlrrtnln the addition of Mr. S. "Sig" Nelson as a partner we are lent service in Insurance and and Rudolph -LJngel nd and Mis.

George Bortz i nH fimv entertained at dinner and supper Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. John See and family, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Chaloupka, Edward Krob, crnnV Rif.

John Reif, Edward Dilherner. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Mel tn Mi and Mrs. Ralph Prochaska and Donald Pejchl, Ely.Richard Real.

Estate. With our ground floor location -and experienced are sure you will enjoy the finest service' available in these lines. DOES IT HAVE YOU STYMIED? Krob, Mechanicsvllle, Mf- ana Mrs. Chris See and family, Lisbon, Pfq. nd Mrs! Chris Reif and Rose Ma-rf rnmn Rucker.

Ala. Additional visitors were Mrs. Frank Reif and Joanna, Joe Chal--oupka Sr. and Mrs. Carl Oeise, Wilton Junction.

--Hake Way for Llodern Electrical Living With Adequate Wiring! is Jt patient at Mercy Iowa Sunday visitorsf the home of Mr. and Mrs. joa jnaiouyK Mr. and Mrs. Charles G.

See and family and Miss Phyllis Wall of Wisconsin. liISUHAKCE -'y 'Fire Automobile Life REAL ESTATE Homei Income Property Farms FIVE COMMON SIGNS OF OUT-DATED WIRING "Electrical usage today i about 20 vcars ahead of the aroa hnm. wirini? svstem. Whea wires are too, small and circuits too few, appliances actually "starve' for pow. ItrUan tvirinu raii.u8 9 "vnltaCe QTOD OI 1USI lUr, Accident -X- Rental a toaster, for instance, takes 31 longer to brown a slice of bread, and uses 21 more electricity." Three improvements will bring a wiring system up to date: an adequate service entrance to bring sufficient eiec-.

tricity into your home; adding enough properly protected circuits xto rive lamps and appliances the current required for efficient and adding permanent lights and switches whert nesded to Insure safety through the Whether you plan remodel or build, get full details on adequate wiring now. Frequent (uite troabU "blackouts' caused by overloaded circuits. if Ofoomy, poorly lighted stairs and hallways dangerous hasard. ff Tangles of eatenaloa cords Jumbles-of mnltlple pings. if Faulty operation, of toasters, Irons, and other appliances.

'Last Man, off Tracks' -Game Costs Carnival Worker His Life HUNTINGTON, W. Va. CP1 A carnival worker, was fatally injured Friday night in what was de-bribed aa "contest" to see who could stay longest on the tracks as a train approached. Coroner Robert BratteU aid Ihe was told the man was knocked more than 100 feet by fm' and Ohio passenger train. Ha saw carnival workera told hwpital attendants of tha to-caUod contest and, Mid lW.ma,wt!; ta" volved.

He waa i The victim was identified as Vinrll E. Burkhart, 25,, who was id to have joined tha show last month at Washta0 p- VX 1 Rodgers-Nelson Agency lOWA-ILLIIlOlS GAS IICD EIEGTP.I3 G9. 110 South Linn 7219 or 8-3413 if nickering lights as Jour larger appliances Into op-" ratloa. -X C. W.

"Dutch" Rodgers 8707 (Besidence) S. N. "Slg" Nelson 4702 (Residence).

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