Plan July 4 Celebration At Junction
Columbus Junction stores close and post office observes holiday. Fireworks, races, and a big display mark July 4 at Louisa County fairgrounds with time trials at 0:30 and races at 7:50. Community club meets July 10. Neighbors Club picnic July 6 at Weed Park. various local civic posts elected for coming year.
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Columbus Community Club
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Louisa County Fairgrounds
Evangelistic Services at Columbus City July start
Evangelistic services at the Free Methodist church in Columbus City will begin in July and run through July 16, with The Rev. Thomas E. Davis of Greenville, Ill., as speaker and Mr. and Mrs. Blood Layman and Trusa Layman providing special music. Services start at 7:40 p.m. nightly. The public is invited. Pastor Koeppel leads the church. Also notes include social visits by local residents and a Royal Neighbors meeting upcoming.
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Methodist
Columbus City
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Greenville
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vRey
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Cyclist Killed in Car Collision Near City Limits
A motorcyclist, Chianelin Ralph Cooper, age 2 4, and his wife Sandy, age 10, were injured in a wreck on Highway 6 just outside the city when a car driven by Roland DeBohnd, 16, turned left into a drive-in. DeBohnd reported no serious injuries. Mrs Cooper sustained head injuries and multiple fractures. the cyclist was killed. Highway patrol noted the eastbound car began a left turn as the westbound motorcycle approached.
New Ministers Named at Wapello Foursquare Church
The Intervasion church of the Foursquare Gospel announces two new pastors for the Wapello Foursquare Gospel church at 615 Townsend e. Rev. Dorothy Toppero, with 24 years in ministry, will lead the education department and serve as business administrator. Rev. Alma Morray, education director, will oversee Christian education. Both invite the public to services with Rev. Toppero’s Sunday communion message titled The Masters Unbroken Strength and 7:30 p.m. evangelistic services.
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Lifeible College
Los Angeles
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Morrow
Guest Day Planned at Conesville Grace church
The Women's Guild of Grace United Church of Christ in Conesville plans Guest Day on Wednesday July 3 at 2 pm. Missionary Ruth Seligner Christensen will speak with slides from Nigeria Afyiga. Music led by Kelly McKee. soloist Mrs. Cecil Schlichting. Hosts include Mrs Tewitr Everett and others. Grace Consistory to meet July 2. community women invited.
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Columbus
Ruth Dircks
Grace Stokes
Nell Weber
Lois Houseal
Cairo Liiltes Aid
Beulah Piper
Marie Smith
Conesville
Women's Guild of the
Grace United Church of Christ of
Dese Christensen
Nigeria
Afyiga
Christensen
Ruth Seligner
Muscatine
Kelly McKee
Cecil Schlichting
Forest Maxwell
Kenneth Smith
Paul Lula
Tewitr ‘Bverett
Charles Shellabargex
Sylvia Plous
Grace United Church of Christ
Lutherans Take YM Church Lead In Softball Standings
Lutherans moved into undisputed first place in the YMCA Chavel softball league with a 13 to 6 win over First Presbyterian Thursday night. The Lutherans, 3-1-1, took the top spot from First EUB, who remained in second. First Baptist defeated North Methodist 5 to 3, with M Graham homering for First Baptist. Island Methodist beating Zion Lutheran highlighted the night, while North Methodist benefited from Duncans’ four-hitter. Box scores were not received in time.
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Ymca Chavel
Firs Presbyterian
Lutherans
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Jos Ile
Baptist
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Island Methodist Slin
John, Robinson
Jim Levee
Zion Luther An
S. Stumme
L. Wall
Olgon
First Presbyterian
Mike Kaule
First Baptist
First DB
M. Graham
R Luiken
Bill Stirms
Ken Wilhout
Bert Duncan
Island Methodist
G. McCullowsh
Duncans
Illinois City Hosts Annual RNA Convention 32nd meeting held in Illinois City
The Rock Island County branch of the Royal Neighbors of America held its 32nd annual convention in Illinois City with afternoon and evening sessions at the grade school and a dinner for 120 guests. Officers were installed, plans made for the 1962 convention in Rock Island, and community leaders from nine nearby towns attended.
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Col
Royal Neighbors of America
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Martha Circle
FBI Probing Secret Leaks At Pentagon
The FBI is investigating leaks of secret Pentagon information. White House press secretary Pyle Salinger declined details while confirming an FBI inquiry. A Chicago Sun-Times dispatch said President Kennedy ordered military intelligence to uncover how a national publication obtained military plans for Berlin.
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Jawa Newsweek
Servicemen Spend Leaves At Lone Tree
Sailors and airmen on post leave visit families before reporting back to duty. Richard Livingston, after eight weeks of Navy boat training in San Diego, spends ten days with Mr. and Mrs. William Livingston before reporting July 7 to San Diego and a tour in Japan. Ronald Lenz returns to Lackland AFB after a ten day visit with parents, then heads to six weeks of technical school in the medical division. Richard Riggan of Sewart AFB takes a 1 1/2 day leave with his parents. Gene Morgan arrives from San Diego to visit family and will depart July 10 for Jacksonville to begin 92 weeks of naval aviation training in basic electricity and electronics.
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Japan
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Lackland Afb
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Sewart
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Morgan
Glen
A. Morgan
Jacksonville
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Naval
Coad’s Wife On Payroll Figures For Congressman Coad
Washington reports payroll figures show Merwin Coad’s second wife Carol Faye Peters listed on the House payroll for about $1,048 in May. Coad says he divorced his first wife Dolores in Alabama on March 3. June payroll data were not yet available.
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W. Va
Firm Resolution By Church Group Over Divorce Remarriage
The Disciples of Christ in Boone adopt a strong resolution condemning divorce and remarriage by public officials. It deplores misconduct in or out of office and urges congregations to rededicate themselves to prayer for all Iowa elected officials.
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Iowa
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Payroll irregularities in congressional staff revealed
The document outlines salaries of Mrs Coad and ex-husband Peters with May figures, noting Peters remained on payroll as coach aide at $1,016, while his ex-wife had prior earnings of $7,591 annually with May rate of $912,817, highlighting discrepancies in payroll history.
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Bren
Rains Gease In Japan Dead and Missing Rise
Rescue workers probe central Japan where floods and mudslide wrecked homes. National police report 234 dead with 277 missing and 280 injured as relief efforts continue after the storm battered the region.
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Tokyo
Barn Fire Destroys Mittman Barn Near Muscatine
A barn on the Richard Millman farm four miles south of Muscatine burned in the early morning hours. Firemen responded at 3 05 am and reported the house endangered but spared. Several local residents and neighbors were listed as admitted or dismissed from local care with various injuries and names, while the cause remains undetermined.
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Richard Millman
Muscatine
Woman Kidnap Slayer Sought In 34 States
Buffalo reports a slender woman is sought as the kidnap slayer of Andrew Ashley after clues from 14 people and items found in Delaware Park. Despite widespread investigation no major lead exists. A woman matching the composite description was questioned in Amherst and later released for public intoxication.
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Andrew Ashley
Delaware Park
Andy
Amherst
Soviet Unveils Giant New Jet Bombing Plane
Soviet officials display a four engine delta wing jet bomber in Moscow amid air show practice flights. U S authorities say the CODY named Bounder is long in development and may already be produced in quantity. Publication of the bomber could serve as a signal amid Berlin tensions and deepening crisis.
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Hog Prices Climb as Buyers Pay Up to 19 Chicago Livestock Market
Hog prices rose with top quotes near 19 dollars as buyers paid 18.85 to 19 for No. 1 and 2 butcher hogs weighing 190 to 225 pounds. Cattle and sheep receipts were light, limiting price tests. hog trade remained active with strong shipping demand. Waterloo and Black Hawk County voters approved a 450000 bond issue to build a new courthouse opposite the city hall.
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Three Hurt in Havana Blast Incident
A bomb blast in a Havana parking lot injured three people in a fashionable section, police reported. Cuban radio said a separate blast near CMQ radio station caused no injuries.
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New York Stocks Am Cait 42 Alum Catt Am M&F Ae Am Mow 1634
A fragmented stock line lists numerous tickers and values including Anaconda 5645, Ford Mot 6lh, Gen Elec 63, Sears 48, Texaco 987, Union Pac hs, and Rubber 58, reflecting a busy trading day with mixed gains and losses across multiple industries.
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Sassman
Ford
Davenport
Pepsi
Philea
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Proc & Gamsh Radin Corp
Sears Roch
Sinclair
Olledita
Sacony
Sid Oil Ind
Neddasa Stud
Swift
Texaco
Union Pag. Hs
Airel
DS Steel
Smith
Brisk Demand Seen in Corn Soybean Deals
Chicago board saw brisk demand for corn and soybeans with futures trading in a narrow range. Near session close July soybeans rose over seven cents per bushel. carlot receipts were estimated for wheat, corn, oats, rye, and barley with varied numbers.
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Board of Trade
Lone Tree News Notes from the week’s visits and notices
Mr. and Mrs. Ziegler returned home after visiting their daughter and family in Hudson Wisconsin and visited Miss Velva McIntire in Mentire Ta. John Riggs of Clark Mo and Earl Rife hosts, Roy Williamson of Lamberton Minn visited. Fifteen Boy Scouts returned from Camp Warbeck near Central City with Scout Master Clyde Guthrie and Chamber of Commerce rep Stewart Bell. A. E. Baumer suffered a stroke and is bedfast. O. G. Sidwell hospitalized after major operation. Henry Riggan admitted June 21 for back ailment at University Hospital. Herman Harbison of Iowa City hospitalizes for back ailment. Also includes wholesale buying prices for meats and grains, and Chicago grain and potatoes market notes.
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Central City
Clyde Guthrie
Stewart Bell
Lone Tree Chamber of Commerce
A. E. Baumer
Abouis
O. G
Sid
Sidwell
Vélovan’s Hospital
Town City
Henry Riggan
University Hospital
Herman Harbison
Iowa City
Mercy Hospital
YCS Study Week Slated At Davenport in August
The Most Rev Ralph L Hayes Bishop of Davenport will deliver the welcome address at the Young Christian Students Midwestern Regional Study Week at St Ambrose College Davenport August 4 to 18 He will also celebrate Mass August 18 The study week unites YCS with Young Christian Nurses Papal Volunteers of Latin America Extension Volunteers and Adult Apostolic Formation group Bishop Hayes notes the laity carry the apostolate as a shared work of all Catholics General adult chairman is Rev Louis M Colonnese Davenport diocesan YCS director and national development head Assistant chair is Rev Marvin Mottet Applications for study week are available from the Office of the Lay Apostolate Cosgrove Building 410 Bray St Davenport Iowa
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Davenport
St. Ambrose College
Paves
Young Christian Nurses
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Latin America
Extension Volunteers
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Louis,.m. Colonnese
YCS
YCS National
Father Colonnese
United States
Marvin Mottet
Illinois City News Briefs Highlight Local Outing and Visits
Illinois City residents share a busy stretch of travel and gatherings. Paul Smouse and family plus George Smouse visited Dixon Mounds and New Salem Park then Springfield to tour Lincoln’s tomb and home before a return picnic at New Salem Park. Women from Drury Home Bureau and Buffalo Prairie Unit attended Rock Island County Home Bureau’s 40th annual meeting in Moline, where Miss Marjorie Caldwell lectured on handwriting analysis. George Smouse, visiting from Boward, Pa., suffered a minor stroke Thursday. a doctor was called but he wasn’t hospitalized. Bert Kline of Superior, Nebraska, visited Omer Tomlin’s family. they plan a trip to Calzery, Canada, for a month’s vacation.
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Paul Smouse
George Smouse
Bedford
Raymond Smouse
West Minster
Clarence Freyermuth
Verle Sywassink
Sweetland
Maurice’ Kimball
Buffalo Prairie, Sr
Otis Freyerauth
Dixon Mounds
New Salem Park
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Josie Martin
Lollia Bieri
Lillie Keller
Drury Home Bureau
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Agnes Welch
Verda Datiner
Beny Powell
Shirley Borulf
Buffalo Prairie Unit
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Moline
Marjorie Caldwell
Clarence Freyermuiht
Bow Iard
Bert Kline
Superior
Nob
Omer Tomlin
Des Moines Patrol Seeks All-Out Holiday Weekend Traffic Push
Des Moines Town Highway Patrol plans the largest single-shift operation in its history to curb holiday traffic deaths. Chief David Herrick says 300 officers and supervisors will patrol Iowa highways, with 35 licensed drivers and examiners added to road duty. Five patrol planes will monitor speed and violations in busy lake regions.
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