Legislative Majority Favors Kerr-Mills Help for Needy Elders
Muscatine Iowa legislators weigh Kerr-Mills medical aid for elderly over 63 not on old age assistance. Supporters cite costs from 1.5 to 4 million yearly, while administration critiques arise from public welfare and medical groups. Some oppose or seek budget constraints amid 1963 session debates.
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Des Moines
Inwa
Conress
Kerr-Mills
Iowa
Associated Press
Department of Public, Welfare
LeRoy Getting
Re Sanborn
Gram
Kennedy
Anderson
Rogram
Medical Society
William Denman
D-Deslavoines
Paulper
Dear Santa Letters From Little Shoppers Across Iowa
A collection of child wish lists detailing Christmas desires for dolls puzzles toy cars trains and gadgets. Names include Maureen Staci Randy Gen ie Sammy Cindi Kathy Robby the Robot Jimmy Jet Billy Kenny and Kenny Williams with mentions of hospitals Grandma and Mom figures.
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Santa
Robby the Robot
Jimmy Jet
Davie’ Buttgen
PlaMer Ladies Matinee League Standings and Highs
Indoor bowling standings show Muscatine Appliance leading with high team series 1700 and Foster’s Cono 1683 while Sun Mart posts 1600. Individual highlights include Barbara Wilson 479 and Nancy Cleary 195 in series, with Don Pulliam and Rhob Fisher noted for top single games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster’s
MHS
Sun Mart
Holliday_ Cleaners
Foster's Cono~ Co
Foster's Conneo
Sun ’Mart
Barbara Wilson
Maney MaCleary
Nancy Cleary
Mae Fullgrube
Gayle Oest
Crry
Red Men
Jordan Sausageta
Bosch Pest- Cantal
Aims Fairalley Ryan
Aly
Falstaff
Bosch
Fest’ Control
Red’ Men
Bosch Pest. Control
Non Pulliam
John Robinson
Cecil Housecoot
Don" Pulliam
Ob Fisher
George Holdt
Wester Auto
Wilson Chevrolet Coe
Jake's Market
al Grinder Construction
Wilton Maid-Rite
Goosuch Plog
Hix
Wilton Launderette
Claussen
Antto
Jerry Davies
Ah Wilbur Hammerich
Lyle Birkhofer
Larry Gatzke
Lee Olen
Oball & Chain
Muscatine Buick
I van Veen's
Muskie Motel
Muse
Savings & Loan
Falstafadha
Ralph Stark Agehey
Sehlite
Chandler
Smitty's
Storz
Muscatine Eiectri i
Hahn Bros
van & Coun
Margaret Westerman
Willies
Willie's Warriors
Little Willies
Arrell Altchin
Don Chapa
Cries
John Durcan
Darrell Aitchin
Lacy Donavan
Norma Walker
Seri
Waet
al Oppell
al Oppéll
Don
Sander
Munor League
Finet Baily
Muscatine Journal
Park Avenue
Booley's Shell Service
Rosenterg’s Realtors
Sehroek’s Fertiligg
Nichols Grain & Feet
Montgomery Ward
Chawn
Nichols Grain
Schrock's
Coffee Cup
Jerry Strajack
Wayne Howell
Sam Snyder
Me Hutchings
Bill Kruse
Letters to the Editor Question astrology and readership
To Editor I question the new Horo scope Forecast quoting Robert Ingersoll. If public intelligence were a foyer astrology would flourish and if higher religion would perish. Do readers deserve the papers or do papers deserve the readers. Henry Hoben Columbus Junction.
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Robert Ingersoll
Yeaders
Coud
Henry
Hoben
Columbus Junction
Fragmented Notes Mentioning Dolls and Items Sought
The readable lines list names such as Christine Newman and Sue Newman requesting dolls and a ring or mobile. Other entries mention a thumbelina doll, a dun barn, an army set, horses, and generic cash register references, all tied to individuals in Oregon.
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Santa
Dale
Scouts Hear Safety Talk by Joseph Maher at Troop Meet
Joseph Maher spoke on bike and gun safety to Boy Scout Troop 317 at Zion Lutheran School I building on Wednesday evening. His presentation is available for any Scout troop or other youth organization.
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Joseph Maher
Zion’ Lutheran School
Maher
Fight results from Worcester bout headline clash
Joe Buzz Shaw 143 of New York defeated Gene Thomas 143 of Hartford in a boxing match reported from Worcester, Massachusetts. The AP summary notes a decisive result in a local ring event with Shaw securing victory.
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Weorcester
Mass
Joe
Buzz) Shaw
New York
Gene Thomas
Hartford
Pearl Lanes Major League Standings and High Series
Bowlers compete at Pearl Lanes with standings listing Blue Eagle Tap and Pearl Weldon leading. Notable figures include Vern Cochran 197, Lois Weggen 4327 series, Mel Weggen 183 and 157 in high games. Max Goldberg 354 in high series. Clinton Stigers 163 and teams such as Tigers 2228 and Orphans 2235 in high team scores.
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Pearl Lores
Pearl Lanes
Blue Eagle Tap
B. Coyner
Marina
Garvin's
Paul's
Ah Aauet Carbonig
Moose
Skeeter's
Tap
Snaak
Walton
Towa’ Carbonic
Blue
Eagle
Igh
Towa Carbonic
Maring
Pearl Weldon
Jetge
Ig Somh
Max’ Colberg
High ‘Ing
Max ‘Golberg
Lester
Apne
Stannings
Clinton Stigers
Tigers
Orphans
Namie
Vern Cochran
Mel .Weggen
Eres
Mel Wergen
Eleennean
Buster Thornton
Manly Cochran
Lois Weggen
Betty Cochran
Marge Genung
Bearcats Fall To St Louis In Slow Game
Cincinnati's 25 game winning streak ends as Dayton battles to a 57-40 loss. Bonham, Cincinnati's top scorer, held to eight points while Tom Thacker leads with 21 as Missouri rallies to defeat Tennessee. Dayton's defense clamps down on Bonham and Cincinnati struggles to score.
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Bob Green
Associated
Prony Sports Weiter
Cincinnati
Dayton
Bearcat
Ed. Jucker
Bearcats
St. Louis
Tate
George Wilson
Bonhany
Tom Thacker
Eans
Missouri
Tennessee
Don Barly
Ron Bonham
Top Iowa sports stories of 1962 ranked by editors and broadcasters
The list highlights Burns securing a new contract despite a poor Iowa football season, Don Nelson breaking scoring records, Hoppmann setting Big Eight rushing and Iowa State offensive marks, Davenport Central claiming the football title, and Regis, Laurens, Van Horne, Helgens, Gross, Craddock, Ahrens among others shaping state sports.
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Des’ Moines
Towa
Iowa
Associated Press
Jerry Burns
Don Nelson
Dave Hoppmann
Towa State School
Davenport Central
Cedar ‘Rapids Regis
Laurens
Darkhorse van Horne
Jim Helgens
Dave Gross
Davenport
Mori
Nat Craddock
Parsons
Jim Ahrens
Buena Vista
Missouri Defeats Georgia Tech in Bluebonnet Showdown
Missouri Tigers edge Georgia Tech 20 minutes after arrival in Houston as both defenses excel. Bluebonnet Bowl hosts the first major post season game with about 60,000 expected in Houston. TV coverage by CBS at 3 p.m. EST. Other bowls listed Miami and Jacksonville with large crowds.
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Missouri
Georgia Tech
Rice Stadium
Houston
Tigers
Hi Wathan
Tech
Miami
Ohio
Jacksonville
CBS
ABC
Cubs owner backs Banks run for Chicago alderman
Prominent baseball figure Ernie Banks receives backing from Cub owner for a Chicago aldermanic post. Wrigley stresses he hopes baseball won’t be affected and seeks only full dedication from Banks. The news ties sports figures to local politics in a high profile move.
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Chicago
Cub
Pin Wrigley
Ernie Banks
Wrigley
Pole Vault Star Sef Hits Dream Mark in Chicago
Chicago track meet saw pole vaulter Mark Sef soar to a remarkable mark beyond expectations. Don Meyers, a shy young athlete, aimed for modest gains but impressed with a standout performance.
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Chicago
Don Meyers
Indoor Track Club Meet Sets Pole Vault Record
Meyers, a University of Colorado post grad, traveled 1000 miles to compete in Chicago. He vaulted 16-4 1/4 clearing the bar without touch as the cross bar rose to 16-2 1/4, surpassing the world indoor mark of 16-2 1/2 set by John Uelses. The scene drew a roaring crowd and the cross bar stood 16-4 1/4 after his attempts.
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Wight
Meyers
University of Colorado
University of Chicago
John Uelses
Marines
Boston
Four Iowa teams fall in midseason basketball slate
In matchups on Thursday night Iowa State lost 97 to 52 at Logan against Utah State as Dave Groth led the Cyclones with 12 points. Parsons and Northwestern College also dropped games as Central edged Parsons 45 to 52. William Penn lost 83 to 76 to Missouri Mines at Rolla, while Northwestern College fell 62 to 83 to Southern. Gary Grossklaus scored 12 for Penn. Troy Collier led Utah State with 23.
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Town State
Parsons
Utah
Crimp
Towa State
Cyclones
Logan
Cennal
Wildcats
Pela
Iowa
William Penn
Missouri Mines
Rollo, Mo
Northwestern College
Southern
Gary Grossklaus
Muscatine
Penn
Dave Groth
Vinnie Brewer
Marv Straw
Rich Froistad
Utah State
Troy Collier
Central
Harold DeBie
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By Carol Johnson
Wayne Shaw
Charles City
John Ely Jr
Cedar Rapids
Howard Reppert
Pease
FRY Electric
Santa Claus
Maureen
Staci Lynn
Staci Posten
Monroe
Randy Garvin
City Hospital
Frances
Gene Midkitt, Jr
Deay' Santa
Sammy Midkitt
Mom
Genie
Cindi Midkitt
Kathy Zaehringer
Evans
Kenny
Billy
Kenny Williams
Cerry
Santa, T
Efra-Brown
Etta Brown
Purdue
Miasai
UCLA
Ohio State
Wisconsin
Northwestern
Texas
Rice
San Francisco
Dallas Texans
Oilers
Ean, Wereed
PlaMer
Ladies
Brannings
Quick Sea Service
Sternoman
Ken
Kawnbilt
Hunter's
Ceess
I Re's
Yey
McKee Farm
Spring Street
Anoeman
Stan Wesley
Credit Sife
Dubuque
FDC Loans, Inc
FDC
Federal
Discount Corporation
Sycamore Street
Christine” Newman
Lean
Cash
Register
Silva
Mai Newman, Oo
Dede
Fae Timmy
Sue Newman
John David Newman
Nancy Newman
Terry and Dale
Oregon
The
Muscatine County Memorial Park
Memorial Park
Chuck Merrill
George Frees
S19
Sixth Street
Action On
Bent Schedwe
Bradley
South Caroline
Southern Methodist
Minnesota
St. Mary's
California
Creighton
Burns
Associated. Press
Frank Robinson
Hank Aaron
Milwaukee
Willie Mays
Robinson
lAaron
Mays
Giants
Sef
Diowig
Icc
Schutz Beer
Holliday Cleanese
Merney Jewelers
Carlisle's Sporting Goods
Tierney Jewelers
Foster's Royal Blue
Carliste’s Sporting Goods
Schlitz Beer
Florence Bently
Ign
Mary Jane Palmer
Ruth Ann Curtis
American Legion
Trusic
Mulberry Ave
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