Don Johnson Homecoming Saturday at West Branch
West Branch Iowa festoons for a Legion National Commander Don Johnson homecoming with a parade banquet and speeches. Gov. Harold Hughes U S Senators Hickenlooper Miller Rep. Schwenk el and local officials are among attendees as about 2000 march and 600 seated guests prepare for a big city style event.
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Don Johnson
West Branch
Iowa
American Legion
Legion
Donald E. Johnson
Phillip Thomas
Harold Hughes
U. S
Bourke B. Hickenlooper
Jack Miller
U.S
Fred Schwengel
L. P. Foster
C. D. de Loach
F.B.I
Daniel F. Foley
Wabasha
Minn
James E. Powers
Macon, Ga
Preston J. Moore
Oklahoma City
Okla
Thomas
Hughes
Foster
Johnson
Ruth Johnson Benson
Orion
Ill
Commander Johnson
West Branch High School
Henry Johnson
Mary Jean
Indianapolis
Cedar Rapids
Chauncey Butler Post
West Branch Legion
Post
Iowa City
Solon
Tipton
Nine Iowa Counties to Vote on Conservation Boards
Citizens in Muscatine Johnson Henry Clarke Ringgold Taylor Pocahontas Madison and Jefferson counties will vote November 3 on establishing county conservation boards. If approved in all, 84 counties will have boards. Boards now manage over 400 areas totaling more than 21 000 acres including river access wildlife areas roadside parks and botanical preserves.
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Des Moines
Iowa
State Conservation Commission
Muscatine
Johnson
Henry
Clarke
Ringgold
Taylor
Pocahontas
Madison
Jefferson
Emmet
O’brien
Union
Cedar Rapids Man in Critical Chest Injuries After Highway 3 Crash
Laverne Noeller, 30, of Cedar Rapids, is listed in good condition at Xavier hospital after a Sunday car crash on Highway 3 eight miles north of Dubuque. His vehicle reportedly missed a curve causing the accident.
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Dubuque
Laverne Noeller
Cedar Rapids
Xavier Hospital
Highway 3
Here
Liquor Enforcement Sees Beer Sales and Private Parties as Top Problems
Iowa enforcement chief Gene Needles told the Iowa Restaurant Assn that grocery beer sales rising since liquor-by-the-drink began in 1963 create minor sales by stores and private parties. He noted lawsuits pending to define private parties and urged licensees to push age verification. The liquor trade now yields about 80 million dollars annually with 3 million in taxes.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa Liquor Commission
Gene Needles
Iowa Restaurant Assn
Needles
Iowa Supreme Court
Iowa
Ness
Lamont Boy Loses Four Fingers In Hunting Accident
Pat Esting a 15 year old from Lamont suffered the loss of four fingers on his left hand in a hunting accident near town on Sunday. He and companion Phil Steffen were along the railroad tracks when Steffen handed him a shotgun which discharged. The fingers were amputated at Oelwein hospital. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Ray Esting.
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Lamont
Pat Esting
Phil Steffen
Young Steffen
Esting
Oelwein ‘Hospital
Ray Esting
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American Legion Auxiliary
Walter Wild Andrews
Jackson, Ala
Doris Anderson
Auxiliary National
The
Dallas
Herbert Hoover
Hoover Park
Hoover Library
West Main Street
Clude
St. Bernadette’s Church
Don’s (Johnson
Iowa Highway Patrol
Earl Bardach
Oelwein
Fayette
Gary Lee Froning
Jack
West Union
C.R. Driver
Hart
Dieter
Frank
Joe & Cliffs
1St Ave
Ric
Mastercraft
Rocker
Stickley
Cosco
Ash
Lane
Leibsohn’'s
Roosevelt Hotel
Altoanl
Quality Furniture Open Mon. & Thurs
Century
Rilan
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