Deep River Orangeman Days Set in town festivities
Deep River holds its annual Orangeman celebration Friday and Saturday with a talent contest at Memorial hall, a Deep River-Millersburg band concert at 7 30 p m Saturday, and an American Legion post charter member award program followed by a Legion Home reception. A midway will be in South park.
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Deep River
Orangeman
Memorial Hall
Millersburg
American Legion Post
Legion
South Park
Northern Ireland
Ireland
France
James
Boyne
River Boyne
Battle of the Boyne
Charges Reported In Buchanan County Crashes
Two drivers faced charges after accidents in Buchanan County. In Toddville a trail ride event was announced with details, while a separate collision near Quasqueton led to charges against Merle Bush for failure to yield and Ralph Miller for control on a curve.
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Buchanan
Gareth
Norman Strief
Winthrop
Merle Bush
Waterloo
Quasqueton
Bush
He Milesorth
Midway
Cedar Rapids Gazette Established In 1883
The Cedar Rapids Gazette began publication in 1883 by The Gazeltn Co. It is issued daily and Sunday at 1006 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa. Subscription rates include mail editions at 1.70 per month and 69 per year, with Sunday editions 7 issues at 174 per year. Some lines are garbled but indicate subscription pricing and delivery details.
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The
Cedar Rapids
Gazeltn Coged
Ceder Reales
Poslava Eld
Cogar Rapids
Nien
Olhreathtay
U.S. Territories
Auto Hits Stump in Polk County. Three Die
Three people died when their car hillside left Route 416 northwest of Polk City and struck a tree stump. Victims were Dawn Mills 24 of Madrid Ronald Lloyd Dickerson 25 of Kelley and his wife Nancy Sue 23. Police identified the trio.
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Polk City
UPI
Des Moines
Polk County Sheriff's Office
Dawn Mills
Madrid
Ronald Lloyd Dickerson
Kelley
Nancy Sue
Pool Workers in Dyersville Threaten Quit Over Wages
Special to The Gazette. Dyersville may face pool shutdown as a petition signed by lifeguards cashiers and checkers demands wage increases. The council instructed officials to review the 1969 budget and consider raises in 1970 while replacements may be hired if workers do not report after Sunday.
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Gecerry
Dyersville
Vincent Clement
Ted Deacon
Anna Mellick Dies at 100 in Waukon Iowa
Anna Mellick of Waukon died Thursday morning at age 100 a week after her 100th birthday. Born July 2, 1869 in Galena Indiana she lived most of her life in Allamakee County. Survived by five children 27 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are pending at Bakke Hansen funeral home.
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Henry
Anna
Mellick
Robert Keas
Galena
Allamakee
Rea
Walton
Urban
Waulon
John ‘Kilpatrick
Cedar] Rapids
Milton
Caledonia
Minn
Bakke-Hanson Funeral Home
Fire Marshals Hard Pressed in Arson Investigations
State Fire Marshal Wilbur Johnson says eight deputies cannot handle the rising arson caseload. Last year 459 fires were investigated while totals include more than 1,000 rural and 9,000 town fires. He asked the legislature for four more deputies but was denied.
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Harrison Weber
Iowa Daily Press
Asti
Wilbur Johnson
Burlington
Johnson
Burlington Lumber Fire Ruled Arson, Police Probe Continues
Deputy state ice marshal Joe Jeal said the Fullerton Lumber blaze in Burlington was definitely arson. Police linked the fire to a robbery motive, noting a small cash theft and an unsuccessful safe attempt, with investigators pursuing suspects.
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Burlington
UPI
Joe Jeal
Oskalonsa
Fullerton Lumber
Beal
State orders stricter standards for older nursing homes
Iowa health officials rule older facilities built before 1957 must meet the same safety standards as newer homes before licensure. The board notes many camps show minor sanitation gaps and needs facility upgrades to comply with 1957 law, affecting an estimated 300 old homes with about 8 250 beds. Cooperation from operators is mixed, with some preferring to stop employing migrants.
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Des Moines
State Board
UPI
Iowal of Health
Health Department
Patil Houser
Idivision
Iowa
Houser
Marshalltown
Touser
Four Decorah Boys Admit Fire Set Garage Destruction
Four Decorah youths aged 1 to 14 confessed to police that they set the fire that destroyed a vacant garage on West Broadway, owned by Conrad Simonson. Investigators have turned the case over to the Winneshiek county attorney for action.
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Decorah
West Broadway
Conrad Simonson
Winneshiek County
Legislative Unit Okays 34 Studies
Des Moines reports that the Legislative Council approved 34 studies and eight interim committees before the 1970 session. Topics include personal property tax, child labor laws, revenue and transportation, sex offense law, wiretapping, banking taxation, school transportation, and divorce codes. Senator Frommelt criticized chairmen’s sole control over study topics.
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Des Moines
UPI
Town Development Commission
General Assembly
Tawa Legislative Council
Commerce Commission
Iowa
Towa
Senate
Andrew Frammelt
Dubuque
Frommelt
Church World Service clothing pickup announced
The Rev. David E. Streyffeler said a Church World Service truck will collect clothing at First United Methodist Church on Monday.
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David E. Streyffeler
Church World Service
United Methodist Church
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