Oldest Living Graduate of Iowa Celebrates 100th Birthday
Dr. Inez C. Philbrick of Riverside California marked her 100th birthday. An 1886 Iowa B S and 1889 MA graduate, she earned an MD in 1891. A pioneer for women’s suffrage, she practiced medicine in Lincoln Nebraska for 57 years, delivering over two thousand babies. Her life spans 1888 blizzard to modern aviation.
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Inez C. Philbrick
Riverside
Calif
University of Iowa
Dr. Philbrick
Philetus H. Philbrick
Wisconsin
Iowa
Philbrick
University
Women’s Medical College of
Philadelphia
Tafton
Bloomington
Wis
Hillhaven Convalescent Hospital
Lincoln
Neb
U. of S
Theodore Sorenson
Kennedy
The
Times
Dayton
Ohio
Francis P. Locke
Riverside Press-Enterprise
North Dakota
Fargo
Bannisters Seek Denial of Child Custody Rehearing
Iowa Supreme Court weighs a rehearing in the Mark Painter custody dispute. Grandparents Dwight and Mrs. Bannister of Ames urge the court to keep its prior ruling granting custody to them. Painter, supported by the California attorney general and the ACLU, may appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court if denied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
Iowa Supreme Court
Mark Painter
Dwight Bannister
Ames
Supreme Court
Mark
Harold W. Painter
Walnut Creek
Calif
Painter
Iowa Civil Liberties Union
California
Story County District Court
U.S. Supreme Court
Iowa Court
Bannister
Bannisters
Molten metal spill kills two at John Deere plant
Two Waterloo men, Gerald Stuebenrauch 23 and Myron Funmaker 44, died from burns after a vat of molten metal spilled in the foundry of the John Deere Tractor Works in Waterloo. Officials say Stuebenrauch tripped over a lever, triggering the spill, and Funmaker ran to assist. The molten metal reached about 2600 degrees Fahrenheit.
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Iowa City
Waterloo
Gerald Stuebenrauch
Myron Funmaker
University Hospitals
John Deere Tractor Works
Stuebenrauch
Funmaker
Girl Injured in Fall Seeks $158000 Civil Suit
Nellie L Weingart 18 of Canfield Ohio sues City of Iowa City in Johnson County District Court over a July 14 1964 fall from College Street crossing over Ralston Creek. The petition seeks 150000 for injuries plus 8025 for costs. It alleges she tripped on a defective sidewalk while carrying a 4 year old cousin and fell 14 feet into the creek breaking her back.
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Iowa City
Johnson County
College Street
Ralston Creek
Nellie L. Weingart
Wayne Weingart
Canfield
Ohio
Miss Weingart
Weingart
Nellie Weingart
Escapees Returned to Reformatory from Detentions
Officials from the men's reformatory left Tuesday to return two escaped prisoners. David Dyke aged 23 from Glenwood walked away July 7 1965 from the Northeast Iowa Luster Heights work camp and was captured in Kansas City Missouri. Herbert Derry aged 29 from Portageville Wisconsin walked away September 13 1964 and was captured in Indianapolis Indiana. Dyke entered the reformatory November 8 1962 for larceny and was arrested on a similar charge May 9 in Kansas City. Derry was transferred to the reformatory June 14 1963 from the state penitentiary and serving a five year term for larceny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
David Dyke
Glenwood
Iowa Luster Heights
Kansas City
Herbert Derry
Portageville
Wis
Indianapolis
Ind
Derry
Reformatory
State Penitentiary
IOWA ACS Dinner To Feature Edward Anders Talk
Iowa City will host a dinner meeting of the American Chemical Society with Edward Anders of the University of Chicago speaking on the origin of meteorites. The talk highlights inorganic and radio chemistry and scheduled for Wednesday.
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Iowa City
Edward Anders
University of Chicago
Iowa
American Chemical Society
ACS
Miss Eastern Iowa and Outstanding Bandmaster Winners Named
Awards for Miss Eastern Iowa and the year’s outstanding bandmaster were announced Tuesday and will be presented Saturday at Kingston Stadium during the 20th Eastern Iowa Band Festival. Winners receive gifts from local businesses and an expense paid trip for two to Las Vegas for the bandmaster.
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Galaxy of
Eastern Iowa
Kingston Stadium
Armstrong
Killian
Martin
J. C. Penney’s
Enzler
WMT
Lapes
Boyson
Iowa
The
Gazette
KCRG
Hillbrunner
Las Vegas
Steber Motors
Nordstrom Oil Co
Morris Plan
Rath Packing Hopes To Cut Losses On Weak Pork Market
Rath Packing Co of Waterloo reports a first half 1966 loss of 4.907 million including a 1.906 million accounting charge. Sales rose to 154.7 million while hog shortages and market conditions pressured results. Company plans shift to processed products and expands sausage output after closing lamb and veal lines.
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Waterloo — Rath Packing Co
Waterloo
William Cameron
Rath Packing Co
Cameron
Columbus Junction
Cedar Rapids Gazette Established in 1883 Policy and Rates
The Cedar Rapids Gazette founded in 1883 by The Gazette Co. is published daily and Sunday at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Night edition six issues monthly costs 1.25, yearly 13. afternoon and Sunday seven issues monthly 1.35, yearly 14. other states 23.40 yearly. Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
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Cedar Rapids
The
Gazette Co
Third Ave. SE
Iowa
U. S. Territories
Associated Press
Focal
Delaware Audit for 1964 Audits Completed in Manchester
The 1964 annual audit of Delaware county is filed with state and county auditors. Auditor Lorne Worthington notes failure to invest idle cash earned missed interest and secondary roads expenditures exceeded the budget by 21 118 98. Total 1964 receipts 2 785 595 33 with school district share 1 587 131 60. Delinquent taxes end year 16 464 74. Audit copies available for public inspection.
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Manchester
Delaware County
Lorne R. Worthington
Join Jack La Lanne Tips On Energy Mon–Fri At 9:30
Television listing announces Jack La Lanne hosting energy giving tips each weekday morning at 9 30 on KCRG TV Channel 9. The brief highlights the daily program slot and host for viewers seeking wellness guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack LA Lanne
Kcrg-Tv
Channel 9
German Concerts By Iowa Quartet
The Iowa String Quartet of the University of Iowa opens a three day Berlin run mid tour across six European countries. Members Allen Ohmes John Ferrell William Preucil and Joel Krosnick perform May 16 in Berlin before Stuttgart Heidelberg Saarbrucken and Freiburg dates then Basel May 27 before returning May 30. The program includes over 15 works with an American piece on each program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Iowa Strings Quartet
University of Iowa
Berlin
Germany
U. of I. School of Music
Iowa String Quartet
Allen Ohmes
John Ferrell
William Preucil
Joel Krosnick
Oslo
Norway
Bergen
Malmo
Sweden
Copenhagen
Denmark
Dublin
Ireland
Hamburg
Stuttgart
Heidelberg
Saarbrucken
Freiburg
Basel
Switzerland
U.S
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Keith White
Ronald Lipsius
Lipsius
White
Sheridan
Summit
Jacob Wegmuller
Clover Farm
Dr Pemper
U. of I
Sorensen
Robert Lasch
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Christopher Lasch
Dr. Scholl
Assn
Miss Eastern Iowa
Lynne Gates
Mr. and
Mrs. Kimball. Gates of
Delhi
Maquoketa Valley
Ronald S. Fleming
Lynne
FTA
Sherry Millett
West Branch
Kenneth Winkle
Sherry
Girl Scouts
MYF
Office of
C. R. Kitchen
Optometrist
Sears
City National/Bank
Old Marion Road
42Nd St
New Lindale Plaza
Rath
E. Cohn & Sons Inc
L St. S.W
Delaware
16Th Ave
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