Father of 13 Killed in Farm Machinery Mishap
A 40 year old Dorchester area farmer Patrick Blake was fatally injured when his clothing was caught in a corn chopper while cleaning rollers on the Donald Schwartz farm two miles east of Eitzen Minnesota. He died at the scene. He is survived by his wife Margaret and 13 children, plus his father John, seven sisters, two brothers and other relatives. Services are planned Friday morning at St Marys church Dorchester with the body at Bakke Hanson funeral home.
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New Albia
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Hanover Township
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Denver
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Chicago
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Scout Finance Campaign Leaders Named for Hawkeye Area
Finance Chairman Lou Montgomery of Mt. Vernon named five area leaders to head the Friends of Scouting campaign in six counties. Robert Hanson will chair the councilwide effort with districts led by Bernie McCarthy Bill Barron Don Maresh and Carl Schmidt. Campaigns in non federated communities begin by Oct 15 under Hawkeye Area Boy Scout Council.
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Williamsburg
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Washington
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Vinton
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Cedar Rapids
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Iowa City Urges Immediate Sewer Plan Phase One
City council and planning commission heard a detailed sewer study by H R Veenstra and J W Kimm. The 1.75 million dollar first phase重 includes upgrading trunk sewers and plant, with a later 750 thousand expansion for outlying areas.
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Top Farm Bureau Man Speaks at West Union Banquet
West Union hosts a former businessmen’s banquet at 7 p.m. October 3 in the Farm Bureau building with speaker Marvin L. McLain assistant legislative director of the American Farm Bureau. McLain, a 1928 Iowa State agricultural engineering graduate, was honored with a 1958 centennial award and previously led USDA stabilization and crop insurance programs.
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Annual Dolphin Show at Iowa U Oct 10-12
The 41st annual Dolphin show by the University of Iowa swimming fraternity runs October 10 11 and 12 at the SUI fieldhouse pool. It features a Grecian Rome set with diving trapeze trampoline and teeter board acts plus the Cedar Rapids Aquarelles. Proceeds support the University Activities Scholarship fund the U S Olympic fund and next year’s show. Merle Royce is president of the SUI Dolphins. Tickets are $1.50 at Whetstone's Drug Field House or at the door.
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Oral Polio Clinics Planned in Johnson County
Iowa City sponsors the Johnson County Medical Society and the Iowa City Junior Chamber of Commerce announce Sabin oral polio vaccine clinics in Johnson County. The first day is October 13 with three doses four weeks apart on October 13 November 10 and December 8 at centrally located sites and six additional distribution points. The Johnson County Pharmaceutical Assn. joins in the effort.
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