Iowa Travel Guide Hint of Hospitality and Pride
John Robertson notes the 1964 Mobil Oil Midwest guide highlights Iowa as beautiful not for mountains but for a fertile land and friendly people. Gov Harold Hughes praises Iowa’s character, yield, and welcome while local Chelsea booster Edward Riha grows a Centennial beard amid 90 acres near Tama and a 100-year-old cradle and carriage.
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Iowa
Mobil Oil Co
Midwest
Harold Hughes
Iona
Riha
Chelsea
Tama
Highway 30
Edward
Local boy uses basket to reel in five fish
Greg Sell, nine, son of Bob and family from Homestead, caught five fish last Sunday by snagging a basket with three catfish and two carp. Each fish weighed about two to three pounds. A London Arrow cafe sign reads Where is Cinderella We Have Her Slipper with a black leather pump hanging nearby.
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Greg Sell
Bob Sells
Homestead
Arrow Cafe
Highway 30
London
Cinderella
Order of Arrow Spring Conclave At Camp Waubeek
About 150 members of the Order of the Arrow will hold a two day spring conclave at Camp Waubeek Friday and Saturday. They will repair the chapel improve trails paint buildings and remove barbed wire fences. Lodge members from six counties arrive Friday evening and the conclave ends with an induction ceremony Saturday night.
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Scouting
Order of the Arrow
Waubeek
Dennis Crouse
Marion
Jim Siegling
Iowa City
Rick Beaty
Cedar Rapids
Richard Beaty
Jones, Johnson
Benton
Iowa
Linn
Washington
Hawkeye Area Boy Scouts Executive Committee Update
The executive committee of the Hawkeye Area Boy Scouts meets to review program plans and governance. Members discuss leadership changes and upcoming events affecting local troops and volunteers.
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Hawkeye Area
De Ville Motor Hotel Holiday Package in St Louis
When in St Louis for business or pleasure the de Ville Motor Hotel offers a weekend package. Centrally located at Lindell and Taylor the hotel features a swimming pool Cafe de Ville French Room and Riviera Coffee Shop. Rates start at 10 for singles and 14 for doubles with contact via Jefferson 59600. A member of Best Western Motels.
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St. Louis
de Ville Motor Hotel
Lindell and Taylor
de Ville
Riviera
Jefferson
Lindell
Taylor
St Lewis
Missouri
Best Western Motels
Professor Sherwin Wins Fulbright Paris Seminar Grant
Cedar Falls Dr. Jane D. Sherwin assistant professor of French at the State College of Iowa earned a Fulbright grant to join the 1964 summer seminar in Paris for American college teachers of French from June 29 to August 23.
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Cedar Falls
Jane D. Sherwin
State College of Iowa
Paris
Engineering scholarships honor students from multiple donors
Amana Circus Big Draw and Monsanto funds award undergrad engineers for scholastic excellence and potential. Herman W. Nelson Memorial from American Air Filter supports superior students with financial need. Fred Stebler endowment backs Riverside donor’s scholars. Texaco honors juniors for high academic achievement and leadership.
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Monsanto
Monsanto Chemical Co
St. Louis
Herman W. Nelson
American Air Filter Co
Moline
Ill
Fred Stebler
Riverside
Calif
Texaco
Eastern Iowans Win Engineering Scholarships at UI Luncheon
A University of Iowa Engineering Faculty club luncheon honored 53 scholarship recipients, with East Iowa students listed by town and scholarship type. Recipients include Roger Ganfield Cascade and Ronald Downey Sigourney, among others, with awards from Alcoa Foundation, Archer Daniels Midland, Collins Radio, Dawson, Knowler, Master Builders of Iowa, Monsanto, Texaco, and Minnesota Mining.
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Iowa City
East
Cascade
Roger Ganfield
Stebler
Cedar Rapids
David Hyde
Raymond Machacek
Archer-Daniels-Midland
Richard McKinley
Nelson
Decorah
Ronald McIntosh
Delhi
Gary Phillips
Knowler
John Bodey
James Hunter
Monsanto
Dennis Kaiser
James Moore
David Spencer
Theodore Werch
Dawson
Lansing
Richard Shogren
Alcoa
Luzerne
James Bockholt
Master Builders of Iowa
Dean Schaefer
Marengo
Evan Gerard
Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Co
W. Norman Ogden
Olin
Charles Hoffner II
Oxford Junction
Edward Hronik
Collins
Sigourney
Ronald Downey
Peter Seaba
Stanwood
Erwin Toerber
Texaco
Alcoa Foundation
Aluminum Company of America
Davenport
College of Engineering
Aca
Lloyd A. Knowler
Iowa
American Society For Quality Control
Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company
Political Scientist Jerzy Hauptmann to Speak on Campus
IOWA CITY Dr Jerzy Hauptmann chair of political science at Park College Parkville Mo noted lecturer on political affairs will speak Tuesday at 8 p m in the senate chambers of the Old Capitol building There will be no admission charge He will discuss current political topics and regional affairs.
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Iowa City
Park College
Parkville
Jerzy Hauptmann
Senate
Capitol
Hauptmann
Self-Determination of Nations Topic on Iowa Campus
An on campus event sponsored by the Iowa Conservatives at the University of Iowa features a speaker addressing whether self determination is a fact or myth. The talk centers on national autonomy and related political theory.
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Ance
Iowa Conservatives
University of Iowa
Iowa Braille School spotlighted on KCRG TV program
A KCRG TV feature aired at 5 30 PM CDT spotlighting the Iowa Braille and Sight Saving School and its activities. The segment highlighted the school’s programs and community role including student work and faculty efforts.
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Iowa
Kcrg-Tv
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