Scouts Plan Saturday Exposition At YMCA
The YMCA hosts a scouting exposition Saturday from 7 30 to 9 30 p m with 300 local scouts exhibiting camping cooking and vocational projects. Demonstrations include a water safety show directed by Milo Steele Jr and a water show. Prizes awarded for top ticket sellers include a bicycle radio and sleeping bag.
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Iowa City
Mark Shearer
Paul Shearer
Ray Miller
Raymond Miller
Robert Kennedys
Washington
Journal
Bob Elliott
Milo Steele Jr
Washington Rotary Club
Robert Kennedy
Removal of Cars From Square Tonight
City asks all cars to leave the business district in Washington by midnight tonight. Street department crews under Street Commissioner Orville Long will wash the square and adjacent blocks to meet parking rules, which require removal only during cleaning, now planned every Friday night for the rest of the summer.
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Washington
Orville Long
Rites at Olds for John C Vase Adams
Wayland died at Memorial Hospital Mt Pleasant at 10 am Thursday. Funeral service 2 pm Monday in Olds Congregational Church conducted by Rev Louise Dangler. Family receiving friends 7 9 pm Sunday at Zehr Funeral Home Wayland. Burial at Olds church at 1 pm Monday. Born Olds Nov 3 1875 son of Michael and India Davis Adams. Survived by son Homer. preceded by son Ralph and three brothers.
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John
Jduse Adams
Olds
Memorial Hospital
Mt. Pleasant
Olds Congregational Church
Zehr
Olds Church
Louise Dangler
Michael
India Davis Adams
Eva Black
Missionaries to Speak at Eureka Church
The Leroy Selby family, on furlough after 10 years in Pakistan, will present a program at Eureka Community Church Sunday at 7 30 pm. The public is invited.
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Leroy Selby
Pakistan
Eureka
Mrs. Maud Cutright Dies In Washington Home
Mrs. Maud Cutright 83 of 1011 East 3rd St was found dead in her home Thursday evening She apparently died Tuesday April 18 Funeral services will be at 10 a m Saturday at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Carlyle Smith in charge Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery She was born Maud Nicola February 12 1878 in Riverside She married Charles C Cutright who preceded her in death She was a Christian Church member and served as chief operator of the telephone company for nearly 21 years Survivors include a nephew and cousins.
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Maud Cutright
East 3Rd St
Jones Funeral
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Riverside Cemetery
Maud Nicola
Riverside
Amaziah and
Huella Patton Nicola
Charles C Cutright
Washington Votes to Adopt Daylight Saving Time Change
A straw vote in Washington shows 674 in favor and 596 against daylight saving time this summer for June through August. The city council approved a resolution directing all city agencies and the surrounding trade area to operate on the new time from 2 00 a.m May 28 to 2 00 a.m August 27. The Jaycees organized the election and the council praised their work while noting the move aligns with neighboring communities.
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Washington
Washington Trade Area
Washington Junior Chamber of Commerce
Jaycees
Kennedy hears experts on health problems facing nation
Twenty two national specialists on cancer and heart disease urged President Kennedy to accelerate federal funding and expand research. They proposed a centralized electronic medical file to reduce duplications and improve treatment while stressing the environment and tobacco as cancer hazards.
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Washington
UPI
U.S
Kennedy
White House
Invasion Crushed Says Havana Report On Cuban Crisis
Fifty thousand Cubans were herded into improvised camps after anti Castro forces landed. Arrests in Havana and across the island broke the invasion’s back as neighbors and militiamen rounded up suspected opponents. Churches and Catholic schools were occupied and embassies cut off.
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Havana
Augustinan Fathers
Colon
Matanzas
Iowa Senate OKs nearly 30 million for school aid
A Senate subcommittee approved an annual state aid package of 29,931,530 for Iowa schools, matching Gov. Erbe's recommendation and about 6 million more than current funding. The panel backed Nolan's rule limiting increases in per pupil costs, with several senators supporting and opposing the measure, and approved a temporary ban on depriving districts of general aid due to substandard ratings.
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Norman A. Erbe
State Department of Public Instruction
Iowa State Education Association
ISEA
Senate Appropriations Committee
House
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John A. Walker
R-Williams
Three Nebraskans Held After Defiance Bank Robbery
Three Nebraska men Ernest Eblen 36 Donald Eblen 34 and Donald Brophy 35 were arrested about two hours after the Defiance Iowa State Bank holdup. They faced bank robbery charges with $25,000 bonds after a theft of 10,950 dollars in cash and coins.
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UPI
Nebraska
Defiance
Iowa
Missouri Valley
Ernest Eugene Eblen
Donald Wayne Eblen
Ashland, Neb
Donald D. Brophy
Lincoln, Neb
Brophy
Richard Peterson
Eblens
Bery Team
Assis
Mrs Nela Drake 63 Dies in Muscatine Iowa
Mrs Nela Drake 63 longtime Columbus Junction resident died Thursday at Muscatine General Hospital. She was born January 29 1898 in Concord Township daughter of F E and Bertha Tucker McKean. She married Ernest Drake January 9 1942. he died May 3 1946. Burial at Indian Creek Cemetery. Surviving siblings include Ralph Aziz Ed Blanche McGreer and Virgil McKasson.
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Nela Drake
Muscatine General Hospital
Duncan Funeral Home
Indian Creek
Ralph
Phoenix
Aziz
Muscatine
Blanche McGreer
Davenport
Virgil McKasson
Cedar Rapids
Swantz Funeral Rites At Fairview Church
Funeral services for Emmett Swantz will be held at 1 30 p m Saturday at Fairview Conservative Mennonite Church near Kalona In charge are Morris Swartzendruber and Mose Gingerich Burial follows in Fairview Cemetery Yoder Funeral Home directs arrangements with the body at the family home.
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Kalona
Emmett Swantz
Fairview
Morris Swartzendruber
Mose Gingerich
Fairview Cemetery
Yoder Funeral Home
Sister Mary Elvira Dies at Mt. Carmel
Sister Mary Elvira 88 a Riverside native died Wednesday at Marian Hall Mt Carmel Mother House Sisters of Charity BVM Funeral services set for 9 30 a m Saturday in Marian Hall chapel with burial in the cemetery Formerly Mary Swift daughter of H L and Sarah Swift reared in Riverside she taught in the Chicago area before retiring four years ago Survivors include three brothers J L Swift Marengo Hubert J Swift Manchester Clair Swift Davenport and sister Mrs Esther Willem Pueblo Colorado
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Mary Elvira
Marian Hall
Mt Carmel
Sisters of Charity
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H. L
Sarah Swift
Chicago
J. L. Swift
Marengo
Hubert J. Swift
Manchester
Clair Swift
Davenport
Esther Willem
Pueblo. Colo
Jaycees Help Ottumwa Telethon For Cerebral Palsy Fund
Washington Jaycees join Ottumwa Jaycees in a 18 hour telethon to benefit the United Cerebral Palsy Fund. The broadcast from Ottumwa High School will feature Raymond Burr and Marvin Miller with telephones at Wayne Davis home in Washington and KTVO TV channel 3 in Ottumwa. Donations during the April 22 23 telethon can be dropped at the Washington numbers Olympia 33098 and 34458 or mailed to Union Bank and Trust Ottumwa.
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Ottumwa Jaycees
United Cerebral Palsy Fund
Jaycees
Wayne Davis
Washington
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Raymond Burr
Perry Mason
Marvin Miller
Millionaire
Sergeant Preston
The
Yukon
Betty Ancona
Washington Center
Olympia
General Telephone Co
Kneen
Gene Booth
Peter Pan Bakery
Jones Funeral Home
Washington Area
Union Bank and Trust Co
Castro Radio Claims U S Destroyers Aided Invasion
Havana radio charged that two U S destroyers covered exile forces that invaded Cuba this week and that Cuban defenders under Fidel Castro shot down several planes including a B29 and an F86. It named exile leaders and boasted of Soviet support while warning of World War III.
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U.S
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Jose Miro Torra
Jose Miro Cardona
Cuban Revolutionary Council of Exiles
Castro
United States
Guatemala
Mrs Anna Mary Adam Dies at 90 in Bonaparte
Anna Mary Adam 90, of Harper, died at 3 20 a m today at her son Joseph Adams home in Bonaparte after years of illness. Funeral plans pending Powell Funeral Home Keota. She was born May 21 1870 in Harper daughter of Ambrose Jaeger and married Peter Adam in 1889 who died in 1942. She was a St Elizabeth Church and Altar Rosary Society member. Survived by Ambrose Oklahoma Mrs Clem Winnike West Point Mrs Rose Greiner Keota A J Adam Harper Joseph Bonaparte Mrs Frank Zen Los Angeles 46 grandchildren 60 great grandchildren one brother Vincent Jaeger and one sister Mrs Frances Fisher of California.
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Ambrose
Oklahoma
Clem Winnike
West Point
Rose Greiner
Keota
A. J. Adam
Harper
Joseph
Bonaparte
Frank Zen
Los Angeles
Vincent Jaeger
Frances Fisher
Calif
Weather Iowa Brighter Weekend With Seasonal Temps
Generally fair weather continues in Iowa through Saturday with cooler conditions tonight in the extreme east. Low temperatures range from the 30s in the northeast to the 40s in the southwest, and highs Saturday reach 70 to 75. Dry, near seasonal conditions expected Sunday with a chance of showers and thunderstorms Sunday or Monday.
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