Get Rid of the Humdrum Teaching at ISU Conference
Iowa State University conference on individualized teaching challenged elementary educators to shed humdrum methods. Dr Jeanette Veatch of Jersey City State Teachers College urged brighter Monday mornings, warned against overreliance on machines, and noted 75 percent of school funds go to visual aids and workbooks.
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Iowa State University
Jeanette Veatch
Jersey City State Teachers College
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Clays
Dr. Veatch
Legislator Tests Private School Benefit Cutoff in Iowa
In Fort Madison a state representative, Adrian Brinck, files a friendly suit in Lee County District Court questioning if Town law discriminates against private school pupils by denying them access to speech and hearing clinics, psychology tests, and guidance counseling funded for public students. The case names State Supt. Paul Johnston, Lee County Supt. Richard Speas, and the county board as defendants.
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Fort Madison
Adrian Brinck
West Point
St. Mary's
Brinck
Lee County
Public Instruction
Paul F. Johnston
Richard M. Speas
Iowa
Muscatine Journal Local News Dispatch Summary
The Muscatine Journal, published daily except Sundays and holidays from Muncatine, Iowa, announces its status as a local news paper. It is a second class matter entered at the post office under an act of 1879, with Associated Press content for public distribution in Muncatine and surrounding area.
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Muscatine Journal
Muscating
Lee En- Incorporated
Muncating
Iowa
Lowe
Subscription rates for Muscatine daily papers listed
Terms to subscribers note daily home delivery in Muscatine for 2.00 monthly in advance and 40 cents weekly for non Muscatine areas. Mail rates vary by distance with 12.00 yearly within 50 miles and higher beyond. Coverage includes special delivery and service hours, though text is garbled with unclear dates and times.
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Mustine
Muscatine
Boys State Delegates Visit Iowa Statehouse
Hundreds of Iowa high school juniors at Boys State converged on the Statehouse and occupied offices after being elected in a citizenship program run by the American Legion. Terry McDonald of Mason City visited Gov. Harold Hughes and tried the governor's chair as the Boys State legislative session wrapped up. The group sang patriotic songs on the steps and gathered in the basement and second floor before the week-long event ended. President Johnson summoned congressional leaders to discuss a NATO meeting report delivered by Secretary of State Dean Rusk.
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Pbs Moines
Iowa
Camp Dodge
Terry McDonald
Mason City
J. J. McDonald
Iowa American Legion
Harold Hughes
Terry
Washington
Johnson
Dean Rusk
NATO
Brussels
Las Vegas’s only JP presides over 24 hour marriages
Justice of the Peace James Brennan, Las Vegas’s sole JP, says he’s tired of the “Marrying Sam” label after performing about 15,000 weddings in 17 months, including Cary Grant and Jane Fonda. He notes the job’s around the clock demands and handles vast civil and criminal filings, planning to seek office or return to private practice next year.
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Las Vegas
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Justice of the Peace
James Brennan
Sam
Brennan
Cary Grant
Jane Fonda
June Allyson
Roger Miller
Brenan
Expect More Iowa Showers For Weekend
A warm moist air surge lifted a cool high pressure system from Iowa today bringing scattered showers and thunderstorms. Temperatures rose toward 75 to 82 this afternoon, and more showers are forecast to form Sunday with lows in the 50s to 60s and highs ranging from 68 to 75 at listed towns.
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Associated Press
Iowa
Mercury
Weather Bureau
Dubuque
Council Bluffs
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Case Of Girl Charged On Careless Driving Continues
At a police court hearing Judge Duane Goedken continued the case of Cherry L Mc Intire 17 of 1304 Houser on a charge of careless driving. McIntire entered an innocent plea. the matter was postponed for study after being arrested on a warrant backed by information from two Middle Road residents. The alleged incident occurred in the Middle Road area on Tuesday June 7.
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Duane Goedken
Cherry L McIntire
Houser
Goedken
Miss McIntire
Middle Road
Open House at Duffield Home for Sgt Harry Duffield Family
Friends and relatives invited to Mrs. Ruby Duffield home at 301 East 8th Sunday afternoon and evening. Sgt Harry Duffield and his wife with their five daughters to arrive today after a three year stint in Newfoundland.
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Ruby Duffield
East 8Th
Harry
Buzzie) Duffield
Duffield
Newfoundland
Boy to Serve 30 Days Here On Bad Checks
Bertia Dewitt a 17 year old from Columbus City was moved from juvenile court to district court after being charged with passing worthless checks He received six months in county jail with 30 days to serve and five months probation Police Chief Glenn Axel noted prior terms totaling 36 months at Eldora state training school Dewitt also faced a $40 fine for reckless driving and four bad checks totaling 81 dollars including a 20 dollar check and a 30 dollar check to open a zero balance account
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Bertia Dewitt
Columbus City
Wiel
R. K. Stohr
Dewitt
Glenn Axel
Eldora
Mrs Ruth Golder Comes Back From Chicago Buying Trip
Mrs Ruth Golder of Glass's Smart Shop returned last night from a failed buying trip in Chicago.
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Ruth Golder
Glass
Smart Shop
Chicago
Hayes High Class of 56 Holds Reunion Tonight
Hayes Catholic high school class of 56 reunion plans are finalized with about 34 reservations for a dinner at Hotel Muscatine. Mrs. Robert Hoffman hosted a committee meeting with Jerry Howell Judy Buckley and others coordinating arrangements and letters from former faculty members who cannot attend.
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Robert Hoffman
Hayes Catholic High School
Hotel Muscatine
Jerry Howell
Judy Buckley
Bloomington Friends Ladies Meet Wednesday Picnic and Shower
Bloomington Friends Ladies Aid and Missionary society will hold a picnic dinner at the church on Wednesday June 15 with a 1 30 business meeting. A special offering will be taken for the dispensary at Lugula in northern Kenya. A bridal shower for Mary Reed Stiles is at 2 p.m. All are welcome. Banquet and dancing follow at the Muscatine Hotel ballroom with Rogues providing music.
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Bloomington
Lugula
Kenya
Mary Reed Stiles
Larry Lemkau
Gary Woodworth
Muscatine Hotel
The
Rogues
Circuit Supervisor Visit To Muscatine Jehovahs Witnesses
Martyn VanDolah announced Jehovahs Witnesses circuit supervisor John Stepowoy will visit Muscatine during June 14 to 19. He comes from the Watch Tower Society New York office and will lead meetings at the Kingdom Hall 922 Hancock Street with a Sunday 3:00 p.m. public discourse How Practical Is The Search for Wealth. The week includes door to door calling to acquaint residents with their work.
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Martyn VanDolah
Muscatine
Jehovah's Witnesses
John Stepowoy
Stepoway
Watchtower Society
New York
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VanDorah
Kingdom Hall
Hancock Street
Birthday Party Held Friday for John Paul Korschot Jr
A birthday party was given Friday afternoon for four year old John Paul Korschot Jr of 108 E Fulham Ave by his mother Mrs John Paul Korschot. Guests enjoyed games a tour of Papoose Creek and candy prizes. Helpers included Phyllis Britcher and Mrs Walter Lu Cas.
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John Paul Korschot, Jr
Papoose Creek
Phyllis Britcher
Walter Lu Cas
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