Kentucky Firm Acquires Farm Fertilizers
Farm Fertilizers Inc of Omaha transfers to Federal Chemical through a stock exchange. Federal, a National Distillers unit based in Louisville, expands to ten plants and a 12 state service area from the Gulf to the Great Lakes. Existing Farm Fertilizers staff will stay on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Fertilisers, Inc
Omaha
Federal Chemical Company
Richard E. Bennett
Farm Fertlisers
Jefferson D. Stewart, Jr
Federal
National Distillers and Chemical Corporation
Louisville
Farm Fertilizers
Fremont
Nebr
Webster City
Atlantic
Federal Chemical
Gulf of Mexico
Great Lakes
Bermett
Farm Fertilizer Office
Avoca Graduate Appointed English Instructor at Buena Vista
Avoca high school graduate Darrell Peck is named English instructor at Buena Vista College in Storm Lake. Peck earned a BA from Hastings College in 1957 and has taught at Estherville. He will pursue a master's degree at Drake University this summer.
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AVOCA
Darrell Peck
Buena Vista College
Storm Lake
Peck
Hastings
Nebr
Estherville
Drake University
Mop signs delta motorists urged obey not slow down
Traffic authorities warn drivers to treat Mop signs as warnings rather than signals to reduce speed. Police emphasize compliance to avoid fines and hazards on city streets and during road work.
Modern gas refrigerators and home decor tips from 1950s Iowa page
Mrs. F. D. Meyer promotes plastic strawberry boxes as plant holders for fresh flowers. An article blends household hacks with gas appliance encouragement, praising natural gas and electric power for easy living, cooking, and salads with tips on entertaining and practical home tasks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. D. Meyer
Mankato
Minn
Stan Bane
Iowa Electric Light & Power Company
Northern Natural Gas Company
Ous
Atlantic Couple Wed in First Christian Ceremony
Diana Jean Wasson and Cyrus N. Quick were married Sunday July 2 at 2 p.m. in Atlantic at the First Christian church. Rev Paul Holman officiated the double ring ceremony with Gloria accents and music by Mrs. Walter Lyons and singer David McDaniel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diana Jean Wasson
Jay Wasson
Cyrus N. Quick
C. A. Quick
Atlantic
First Christian Church
Paul Holman
Walter Lyons
David McDaniel
Club Calendar Items For Publication
Regular Rebekah lodge meeting at IOOF hall at 8 p.m. with sack lunch. VFW Auxiliary meet at courthouse at 8 p.m. Draping of charter for Minnie Litterst and sack lunch. Entries due by 9 30 a.m. on day of publication.
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Rebekah Lodge
Ioof Hall
VFW
Court House
Minnie
Couple to wed in Atlantic and Ames move for study
The couple plans to reside in Atlantic until September 1 before moving to Ames. Mr Quick will pursue engineering studies there, following the wedding and prior residence in Atlantic.
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Orchid
Atlantic
Ames
Mr. Quick
Atlantic class of 1941 holds reunion weekend
The Atlantic high school class of 1941 held a Saturday night party and Sunday dinner at the Moose clubhouse with 84 at the dinner and 46 of 107 members attending the reunion. James Bailey gave the welcome, Wayne Coker served as master of ceremonies, and teachers Alma Beckwith Lillian Cochrane and Gladys Kluever attended. Eight prizes were awarded as members shared life updates.
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Atlantic High School
Moose
James Bailey
Wayne Coker
Alma Beckwith
Lillian Cochrane
Gladys Kluever
Man credits dog with saving his life in desert ordeal
Ramon C. Miller, 53, of Fresno, with an artificial leg, survived a week in scorching Mojave heat after running out of gas near Camp Irwin. His dog Gretchen shielded him from coyotes. he was found by ordnance inspectors and rushed to a camp hospital in good condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irwin. Calif
Ramon C. Miller
Fresno
Camp Irwin Military Reservation
San Bernardino
Mojave Desert
Death Valley
Barstow
Camp Hospital
Miller
Gretchen
Phoenix
Richard Firemoth
Phil Denning
Irwin
Dog bears scars from fights, heat hits area near Miller
Temperatures in the region often exceed 120 degrees, Maj. John Waters of Irwin Army Hospital said. He noted a dog found in the area shows bruises and scars from animal fights as investigators assess the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
Maj
John Waters
Irwin Army Hospital
Group to study the Daily Iowan at Iowa
A committee appointed by State University of Iowa President Virgil M. Hancher will study campus press relations. Members include John Haefner, Donald C. Bryant, Gilbert Maynard, Ted McCarrell, Ray Mossman, William Reid, and Allan Vestal. The Daily Iowan is governed by the non profit Board of Student Publications, Inc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
State University of Iowa
Virgil M. Hancher
Daily
Iowan
Hancher
John Haefner
University High School
Donald C. Bryant
Gilbert Maynard
Ted McCarrell
Ray B. Mossman
William T. Reid
Allan D. Vestal
The
Daily Iowan
Board of Student Publications, Inc
Card of Thanks for hospital care and support
Thanks to all who remembered me during my hospital stay. Special thanks to Dr. Weresh and the nurses for their fine care. Connie Sue Hansen ipll
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Weresh
Proposes Flying Squads to Check Road Projects
Rep Fred Schwengel proposes unannounced on the spot investigations of federal highway projects by flying squads to deter and uncover possible wrongdoings. He told Rep John Blatnik and urged making the House subcommittee a permanent bipartisan investigating body or using the new proposal within the current structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Fred Schwengel
Iowa
Schwengel
Rep
John A. Blatnik
D-Minn
House
Investi
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NEW College
Atlantic, Iowa
Conni
Colum
Evelyn Franklin
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Evelyn
Sonny
C. Marie Elsasser
Wasson
Mary Jo Keith
Lana Guske
Denney Stuetelberg
Allan McDaniel
Ted Quick
Earl Guttenfelder
Russ Anderson
Gary Christensen
Jack Glissman
Dick Knudsen
Meredith Greenlee
Marcella Retallic
Linda Haines
Pat Vawter
C. M. Orendorff
Kansas City
A. B. Hillhouse
Barbara
Alice Harper
Cumming
Booneville
Wiota
Massena
Cumberlend
Cass County
ASC
Donald L. Pelzer
Maine
Pelzers
Adair
WSCS
Adair Methodist Church
Lynn Kilcoin
Wayne Smith
Delos Farnsworth
Don Betts
Paul Smith
Dean Betts
Glen Winn
John Crow
Phillip Umbaugh
MYF
Methodist Church
Elk Hern
Andrew Christensen
LaVerne Christensen
Germany
Denmark
Elk Horn Lutheran Church
Pete Kroman
WOC
Harold Greve
Howard Esbeck
Salem
Folmer Johnson
Circle Three
Earl Andersen
Albert Eskov
Circle Five
Chester Larsen
Maynard Jensen
Dale Young
Darrell Andersen
Circle Six
Man
Dog
SUI
Connie Sue Hansen
Doris Beauty Salon
Parnam St
Harvey Christensen
Doris Cristensen
Spicettes Rep
Apple
Cannon Towels
Spurgeon
Sleev&s
Pep
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