Conservation Gains from Terraces Help Counter Erosion in Iowa
L. L. Liverly credits straight bench terraces with handling a 3 inch June rain, limiting soil loss on terraced fields while upland plots suffer gully erosion. Iowa conservation leaders applaud practices across 80,000 landowners, noting 30,000 farm ponds and windbreaks that beautify the countryside amid ongoing erosion challenges.
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L. L. Liverly
L .L
White House
America
American
Frank H. Mendell
Iowa
Mendell
Donald A. Williams
U. S. Soil Conservation Service
Soil
Rites Held For H E Smith At Athelstan
Funeral services for Herman Edgar Smith 65 lifelong Athelstan resident were held June 6 at the Athelstan Community Church with Rev. Ward Campbell officiating. He died June 3 1965 at Clarinda Municipal Hospital. Interment followed at Athelstan Cemetery. He married Mable Irvin Squires March 26 1924 and left a wife, a stepson, siblings, six nephews and seven nieces along with other relatives.
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Herman Edgar Smith
Athelstan
Ward Campbell
Mr. Smith
Clarinda Municipal Hospital
Athelstan Cemetery
Herman Smith
Charles and
Adeline Bristow Smith
Iowa
Worth County
Mable Irvin Squires
Mable
George Squires
Carmichael
Calif
Anna Terry
Bedford
Amy Hubbard
Shannon City
Lois Fichter
Ruth Fichter
Randolph
May Sparling
Phoenix
Ariz
Quacks Expose Phony Cures and Gadgets, AMA Warns
Thousands fall for quick cures as quacks extort millions yearly with phony devices and schemes. AMA official F J L Blasingame notes genuine doctors use varied methods and licensing, while quacks push one system or a fake diploma. Public protection hinges on avoiding gimmicks and consulting a trusted physician.
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F. J. L. Blasingame
M.D
American Medical Association
India
Spectro-Chrome Institute
Civil War Knowledge Quiz and Answers from Compton’s Pictured Encyclopedia
A trivia list presents ten Civil War questions with concise answers covering population, politics, presidents, casualties, battles, generals, assassination timing, and postwar occupation. Keys include Lincoln’s term, Gettysburg as a turning point, Antietam casualties, Grant and Lee roles, and the 1877 withdrawal of federal troops from Louisiana.
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Compton
Encylopedia
Fort Sumter
U. S
Korea
Antietam
Sharpsburg
Gettysburg
Northern
Robert E. Lee
U. S. Army
Virginia
Ulysses S. Grant
Lee
Lincoln
Louisiana
Wehrkamp Rites June 17 for Albert C Wehrkamp
Funeral services for Albert C. Wehrkamp 67 longtime Page county resident were held June 17 at Williams Memorial Chapel with Rev. Clem Keyes officiating. He died June 15 1965 at Clarinda Municipal Hospital. Interment was at Rose Hill Cemetery. He was born November 20 1897 in Dudley Town Indiana and moved to Page county as a child. He farmed near Clarinda and is survived by his wife two sons and their wives two daughters four grandchildren seven sisters and three brothers.
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Albert C. Wehrkamp
Page County
Williams Memorial Chapel
Clem Keyes
The
Nazarene Church
Mr. Wehrkamp
Clarinda Municipal Hospital
Rose Hill Cemetery
Dudley Town
Indiana
Henry
Lena Wehrkamp
Elrick School
Immanuel Lutheran Parochial School
Clarinda
Wehrkamp
Leila Wehrkamp
Charlies Wehrkamp
Shenandoah
Iowa
Glenn Wehrkamp
Hartley
Jane Wehrkamp
Iowa City
Neela Wehrkamp
Clara Belle Wehrkamp
Calif
Anna Bobb
Seymour
Ind
Emma_ Herzberg
Yorktown
Herman Auber
Ella Friesz
Albia
Nebr
Hilda Wehrkamp
Lela Dietchweiler
Chicago, Il
George Wehrkamp
Wadsworth
Kans
William Wehrkamp
New Market
Henry Wehrkamp
Bedford
Edna Wehrkamp
Orville C. Gold Rites Held in Council Bluffs
Funeral services for Orville C. Gold of Council Bluffs formerly of Conway were held June 9 with interment at Gravity. Gold died June 7 at Jennie Edmundson Hospital in Council Bluffs. He was born December 14 in Chesterfield Indiana. He is survived by Cora. a son Charles Gold of Indianola. a daughter Jeanette and her husband Bill Colglazier of Council Bluffs. two grandsons and four great grandchildren.
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Orville C. Gold
Council Bluffs
Conway
Gravity
Gold
Jennie Edmundson Hospital
Chesterfield
Ind
Cora
Charles Gold
Indianola
Jeanette
Bill Colglazier
Appreciation for Friends and Neighbors
Ova Stout thanks friends and neighbors for support during hospital stay and expresses gratitude for cards and letters.
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Ova Stout
Stockholder Special Meeting Adopts Bank Amendment
A special meeting of the bank's stockholders held at the bank office on June 2 1965 after due notice adopted an amendment in conformity with the articles of incorporation and applicable code provisions.
Sadie Souphine McKune 72 Dies Gravity Resident
Funeral services for Sadie Souphine McKune 72 of Gravity were held June 17 at State Street Shum-Novinger Funeral Home conducted by Carl Cummings. She died June 15 1965 at her Gravity home. Burial was Washington Cemetery Gravity. She was born March 21 1893 in Washington Iowa and lived in Taylor and Adams counties before settling in Gravity. She is survived by a sister Letha a niece Alma Draper of Ottumwa and a sister in law Mrs Fred McKune of Gravity with other relatives. Relatives from Ottumwa Albia and Washington attended.
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Sadie Souphine McKune
Gravity
State Street
Shum-Novinger
Carl Cummings
Miss McKune
Washington Cemetery
Sadie Louphine MecKune
L. D. and
Mary McKune
Washington, Iowa
Letha
Alma Draper
Ottumwa
Fred McKune
Sadie McKune
Alma. Draper
David ‘Larson
Addie Barnett
de Anderson
Eee Eer
Royce
Albia
Cecil Riley
Woutington
Bedford Iowa Bank Amends Articles of Incorporation
State Savings Bank Bedford Iowa adopts amended Article III 1956 to set capital stock at 125000 dollars in 1250 shares of 100 dollars par value and provide nonliability of stockholders for corporate debts. The amendment is signed by President Wm G Young and Cashier Harold J Shepherd on June 2 1965.
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State Savings Bank
Bedford
Iowa
A. D
Wm. G. Young
Harold J. Shepherd
Probate of Will and Appointment of Executor Notice
In Taylor County Bedford Iowa an estate writ seeks probate of Elizabeth Delight Thompson 1959 will. J T Caskey named executor with six month bar on filing claims after second publication June 14 1965. Attorney James A Lucas represents executor with second notice dated June 24 1965.
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Taylor County
Elizabeth Delight Thompson
J. T. Caskey
Bedford
Town
James A, Lucas
Said
Iowa
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Payne
Houston
Texas
Peyne
Fortrepe
Haskell
Oklahoma
Christine
Donald Leroy Payne
Lavern Wall
Towa
Blockton
Willie
Nodaway - Worth Electric Cooperative, Inc
Maryville, Missouri
Glactrie Powen Cooperative, Ine. Eaneren
Mibbour
Institute
Los Angeles
University of Chicago
Blasingame
North
Appomattox Courthouse
South
Republican Party
A. Wehrkamp
Adams County
Cc. W. Steward
J. B. Martin
Coachman’s Inn
A. Elton Jensen
Bedford, Iowa
Court Street
DIAL
Drs. Wm. and
Kathryn Farris
Optometrists
Kissinger
Gladys. Spurgeon
Mer
James A. Campbell
Liberty
Clarinda, Iowa
Town & Country Beauty Salon
Marjorie Deal
DR. C. E. Nichols
Optometrist
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Vytar Op
Joie
Liberty Building
Des Moines
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Garland
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