Quill Show at Marion High Observes Yearbook Anniversary
Marion High presents a two performance Quill benefit on January 10 at 7 and 8 30 p m in the school gym. The program features Phil DeWees a 1953 graduate with wife Virginia on guitars and folk songs plus other students. Proceeds fund The Quill yearbook. Christine Crouse edits. Mrs Hulin Mrs Deeds direct with Linda Mangold as senior sponsor.
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Marion High School
Phil DeWees
Virginia
the Quill
Christine Crouse
W. O. Hulin
0. J. Deeds
Linda Mangold
Don Vesey
Joan Schueler
Ruth Maier Retires After 38 Years in Insurance
Ruth Maier retired Saturday from Sheets and Sons Insurance Agency after 38 years with the firm dating from its Stamy and Boyd days in August 1928. She had earlier worked at Linn County Courthouse in Marion and Cedar Rapids. An active retirement is planned, with membership in local organizations noted.
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Ruth Maier
Sheets and Sons Insurance Agency
Stamy and Boyd Insurance Agency
Miss Maier
Linn County
Marion
Cedar Rapids
CES
Gethsemane Shrine of
Mary Lowe Dickinson
King
Marion Soldier Back To Vietnam by Choice
Marion's Thomas Umbarger, 19, a Vietnam veteran with the 79th group 588th engineers, returns to duty near Tay Ninh after a year in country. He helped build troop compounds and an evacuation hospital, drove trucks, and endured mortar and sniper fire but has no combat duty. Umbarger plans to complete his enlistment in April 1968 and hopes to return to Marion with carpentry plans after service.
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Thomas Umbarger
Teresa
Jerry
Gerald Stout
Thirty-fifth Street
South Vietnam
Marion
Vietnam
United States
Umbarger
79Th
588Th Combat Engineers
Tay Ninh
Saigon
Oakland
Calif
Linn-Mar
Sylvia Bolyard
First Avenue
Dave Seeman
Thirty-first Street
Marion YMCA offers nine adult classes in mid winter
Marion branch YMCA announces nine adult classes for women and men starting January through March. Registration at the branch office or by phone 377-0257. Courses include Women keep trim, Beginning and Evening bridge, Tailoring, Oil painting, Intermediate sewing, Antiques, Cake decorating, and Interior decorating with various instructors. Trips to Amana Colonies and the spring tulip festival are planned with required registration.
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Marion
Tenth Avenue
Thirtyfirst Street
Dave Scheie
Jay Hesser
Mary Aslakson
Emma Safley
Freda Sachsland
Betty Davis
Pat Klopfenstein
Norene Schlesselman
Amana
Pella
Reservations for Marion Chamber Dinner
The Marion Chamber of Commerce annual meeting requires reservations by Thursday. The event is January 12 at Town House. Roy Pott hoff, a Marion businessman and former Chamber president, will speak, with Dr. Victor Klopfenstein acting as master of ceremonies. John Bousley will present a resume of 1966 activities and pass the president's gavel to incoming head George Lowe. Chamber President Chester Bullis will be out of town and cannot preside.
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Marion Chamber of Commerce
Town House
Roy Pott‘hoff
Marion
Chamber
Victor Klopfenstein
John Bousley
George Lowe
Chester Bullis
Weston Wisconsin site chosen for atomic facility bid
Iowa figure Murray Joslin helped lead Chicago contingent securing Weston Indiana as the Atomic Energy Commission research facility site with a $375 million project. Two Iowa locations were eliminated earlier, Joslin retired from Commonwealth Edison, and his role was noted by the Chicago Tribune.
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Independence
Murray Joslin
Weston
Atomic Energy Commission
Commission
Chicago
Iowa
North Liberty
Sunbury
Joslin
Commonwealth Edison Co
Chicago Tribune
Jos Robertson Lin
William Joslin
St. John’s School
Columbia Academy
Dubuque
Iowa State
Estates of 3 Killed in Crash Filed in Tama
William J. Kasal of rural Chelsea died Oct. 16 after a two car crash near Allison on Oct. 12. His estate totals 135,997.70 with real estate in Salt Creek and Richland townships and other assets. Amelia Kasal, his wife, who also died in the accident, leaves a 28,740.71 estate. Gladys Kasal of Chelsea dies in the same crash with an estate valued at 82,488.48. George L. Kasal is a beneficiary and Daniel and Barbara J. Kasal are heirs at law.
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Toledo
William J. Kasal
Chelsea
Allison
Salt Creek
Richland
State Bank of Toledo
Richard
Virgil Kasal
Route 1
Gerald Kasal
Kasal
Amelia
Virgil
Gerald
Gladys Kasal
Daniel
Barbara J. Kasal
LSD and Religion To Be Discussed
Wartburg college will hold Spiritual Emphasis week January 3 to 5 on LSD and Religious Experience. Dr. Walter H. Clark of Andover Newton seminary will lecture and join a public discussion with Dr. Russell Noyes of University hospitals Iowa City and Rev. James Adix of Salem Lutheran Andrew. The program includes a panel on Varieties of Religious Experience.
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Waverly
Wartburg College
Walter H. Clark
Andover Newton Seminary
Newton Centre
Mass
Russell Noyes
University Hospitals
Iowa City
James Adix
Salem Lutheran Church
Andrew
Clark
Tom Leary
Leary
Neumann Auditorium
Horstmann Estate Valued At 184 161 In Tama County
Toledo The late Henry Horstmann of Gladbrook died November 12 at 62 leaving an estate valued at 184 161 38 in Tama county district court inventory. Assets include stocks notes 62808 30 household goods autos and livestock interests 55500 land in Lincoln township and property in Gladbrook. Wife Toni Horstmann is named sole heir. contingents Irmgard Radner and Henry Horstmann jr. listed.
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Toledo
Henry Horstmann
Gladbrook
Tama County
Hudson Co-Operative Dairy Assn
Hudson
Beaman Co-Operative Co
Beaman
Henry
Toni Horstmann
Henry Horstmann, Jr
Lincoln Township
Horstmann
Toni
Irmgard Radner
Conrad
Anda
Martelle James Barber Named IRS Programmer Analyst
James Martelle Barber, son of Mr and Mrs Harvey Barber, is named resident programmer analyst at the Internal Revenue Service National Computer Center in Martinsburg West Virginia. He has served the revenue service since 1961.
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Martelle — James Barber
Harvey Barber
Internal Revenue Service National Computer Center
Martinsburg
W. Va
The
Revenue Service
Political Notes Reflect Bipartisan Hope For Iowa
Robert Tyson leaves Iowa to become administrative assistant to Rep elect Fred Schwengel in Washington. Tyson has served six years as executive secretary of the Republican state central committee and prior as Young Republican volunteer and GOP finance committee member for Page county. He credits Bob Ray as architect of GOP victories and notes pursuit of broader career opportunities in Washington.
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G.O.P. Finance Committee
Page County
Bob
G.O.P
Bob Ray
G.O.P. Victory
Iowa
Schwengel
Washington
George Nagle led Iowa GOP toward reform amid 1960s shifts
Former Iowa Republican state chairman George Nagle died last week. A political realist, he steered the party away from a negative image and was an early Scranton backer, voting for him at the 1964 San Francisco convention. He also participated in the 1956 convention, where Eisenhower’s nomination vote did not occur. His brother Leland died soon after his arrival in San Francisco.
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George Nagle
George
Iowa
William Scranton
Pennsylvania
San Francisco
Nagle
Scranton
Barry Goldwater
Eisenhower
Leland
Apportionment Subdistrict Plans Stir Iowa Politics
State lawmakers debate how to draw subdistricts as Riley and Rigler push a commission approach. The piece notes looming 1967 session funding pressures for regents, public instruction, vocational schools, and community colleges, calling for unified educator lobbying to avoid cuts.
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Tom Riley
Cedar Rapids
Robert Rigler
New Hampton
Iowa
Rigler
Riley
Iowa General Assembly
State Board of Regents
State Department of Public Instruction
State Department
Regent
Hughes in Two Johnson Photos Highlight Iowa Governor
The Times shows Governor Harold Hughes with President Johnson on the LBJ ranch, and again on Page 24 walking with other governors toward the news conference. The piece notes relative heights and positions among governors including Connally Hoff Rolvaag. Senator Rigler declares he is not running in 1968 and asks for clear long-range Iowa higher education plans.
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New York Times
Iowa
Harold Hughes
the Times
Hughes
LBJ
Connally
Texas
Hoff
Vermont
Johnson
Rolvaag
Minnesota
Robert Rigler
New Hampton
Iowa Senate
Board of Regents
Hatfield to join U S Senate after term ends
Gov. Mark Hatfield of Oregon will be interviewed on ABC Issues and Answers at 1 30 p m today over KCRG TV Channel 9 as he completes his term and becomes a senator this week. R F Dumbaugh Cedar Rapids lawyer declines assistant attorney general post but may take a part time role if Turner sets up a seven district plan.
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U.S. Senate
Mark Hatfield
Oregon
ABC
Kcrg-Tv
Hatfield
Fred Dumbaugh
Cedar Rapids
Richard Turner
Council Bluffs
Dumbaugh
Turner
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I.C.C.F. Hall
Harold Barber
Laura Brutsman
A. R. McElwain
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Lorraine
O.E.S
Masonic Temple
YMCA
Charley’s Pizza Kitchen
By Larry Tanner
Ambarger
U.S. 196Th Infantry Brigade
Philippine 1St Civil Action Group
Engineers
V.C
Viet Cong
Linn Co-operative Oil Co
Seventh Avenue
U.S
Leonard Trachta
Ady
OFS
Sorg Pharmacy
Edison Pharmacy
Nordmann Jewelers
Marion Lodge No
Gazette
Marion Ymca
John Robertson
C. Trenary
Milwaukee Journal
Elly Simmons
Elly
Linn-Mar Junior High School
Beth Hall
Earle Hall
Millersburg
Iowana
Michael Carr
Manchester
Delaware County
Carr
LaVonne Dvorak
Lester Dvorak
Malaysia
Tama
Bob Tyson
Apportionment Commission
Educators Unite
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