Histoplasmosis outbreak raises concern in Mason City
Iowa health officials monitor a local histoplasmosis cluster in Mason City linked to a Willow Creek roost and thousands of roosting starlings. Dr Heeren cites 40 to 50 cases in two years with two fatalities, plans 800 skin tests next week, and notes the disease cannot spread person to person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
IDPA
State Health Department
Mason City
Ralph Heeren
Willow Creek
Heeren
Heeven
Health Department
Iowa
Ohio Valley
Missouri Valley
Mississippi River
Centenary of Ainsworth U P Church Noted in April 1864
Mrs C A Thompson recounts the 100th anniversary of Ainsworth United Presbyterian Church organized April 25, 1864. She lists long term members and five generation families, including Clara Godlove, Eli Hofsteater, Kilgore and Atchison lineages, and 50 year continuous members. She notes local landmarks, a damaged telephone line, a barn blow down, and requests readers share historical facts. She signs from Ainsworth April 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Thompson Ainsworth
United Presbyterian Church
Clara Godlove
Sunny Haven
Washington
Joseph Porter
Doris Hulick Orris
Fred
Mary Dee Orris Woods
Ted
Russell
Jer- 4
M. G. Campbell
Milford McCreedy
J.C. Mathers
KA. Mathers
Martha John) Skubal
Judy
Cline) Klopfenstein
Eli Hofsteater
Glynn Rowan Megehelsen
Karl
Megehelsen
Ainsworth
Rey
U. P
Gerard Megehelsen
A.D. Atchison
Helen Atchison
Claude) Kilgore
Claudine Kilgore
Gary Augustine
Steve
Kilgores
F. P. Kilgore
Claude Kilgore
Harry Kilgore
E. W. White
T. J. Beard
Max M. White
Max White Jr
Owen White
Sara E. Hunt
M. E. Rowan
Dorothy Hunt
Lous) Koehler
Gene
Mary Jo
Karen
Virginia Hunt
Dale) Holmes
Beverly
Patty
Carol
Myria Moreland Henderson
Glen Porter
Carrie Colthurst Pratt
K. A. Mathers
Mable Crawford Nichols
Maude Morrison Sands
Alma Wallace Walker
Jessie Hunt Colthurst
Lee Hunt
Fred Walker
Mac Wlace
Vivian Booth
Ann’ Gordon
Roger Colthurst
Doris Orris
Irene Atchison Burmeister
Ethel Booth
Opal Farrington
Myrtle Thomas
Readers Question Changes in Subscriptions and Time
A reader laments unreadable top codes on a magazine slip and questions subscription expiry dates. They critique area code dialing, daylight saving time origins, and post office hour cuts effective May 4, noting potential delays for Saturday papers and praising an upcoming asparagus crop. See You, Marge.
Antique Show and Bankrupt Sale Dates Listed
Public High School Fort Madison Iowa hosts Antique Show and sale on May 6. Bankruptcy sale of Whitings Inc lists real estate with eight grain bins and assorted items on Highway 218 Crawfordsville. Weekly sales at Wayland Smylie's Columbus Junction Ollie Kalona and other Iowa livestock markets with varying days and goods. Glen Holden trustee oversees Whitings Inc bankruptcy in Crawfordsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Madison
Iowa
Whiting’s Inc
Crawfordsville
Glen Holden
Whitings Incorporated
Wayland
Smylie's Livestock Market
Columbus Junction
Ollie Livestock Exchange
Ollie
Kalona
Washington Livestock Sales Co
Wapello Livestock, Auction, Inc
Highway 61
Wapello
First Day of Issue JFK stamp sale set for May 29
Boston will host the First Day of Issue for the 5 cent John F. Kennedy memorial stamp on May 29, the date of his birthday. nationwide issuance follows. Boston Post Office to use First Day Cancellation. initial print run planned at 250 million due to high collector interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
John F. Kennedy
U.S
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Post Department
Massachusetts
Liberia
Kennedy
Nauru
Malta
Canada
West Chester Savings Bank financial statement April 15 1984
The West Chester Savings Bank of West Chester Iowa reports total assets and liabilities as of April 15 1984 with demand deposits time and savings deposits and government state and postal deposits. Total deposits equal 925124.09 and total liabilities plus capital accounts balance. The document shows common stock surplus and undivided profits with a seal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
Iowa
United States
Cub Scouts Meet at Keota Den Mothers Home
Keota April 21 Den 5 Cub Scouts met after school at the home of Den Mother Mrs Jean Smothers. They checked books for arrow points and cars for the Pinewood Derby then took a nature hike to identify birds. They finished picture frames and treats were provided by Jim Trier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd Sanders Keota
Den
Jean Smothers
Jim Trier
Lavernon Weaver
Denise
Ronnie
Larry
Ottumway
John E. Henry
Erma Hess
Novella Hess
Jim
Iowa City
Margaret Beeney
Hess
Leonard Brinning
Mercy Hospital
Ivan Zager
Kelly Bohr
Harper
Antique Show Visit Ties Des Moines Residents Together
Mrs John Plander attended the Antique Show in Des Moines at the Hotel Savory over the weekend and visited the home of her son Dennis Flander. A separate incident left considerable damage to a car driven by Raymond Sondag during a Monday U turn at the creamery corner, when struck by a car driven by William Stout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Plander
Des Moines
Dennis Flander
Raymond Sondag
Sondag
Creamery
William Stout
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harrison Weber
Iowa Daily Press
The
U. P. Church
Orie O'Connor
Lee Norris
C. A. Thompson
Mrs. O'Connor
Clive Klopfenstein
Ainsworth Cemetery
Corbin Crawford
C. A Thompson
Ed Stout
Peoria
Ill
Geo. Stout
George Stout, Jr
William Robertson
Milo Arthur
Begoodrich
Washington Oil Company
Tat Ula
Wagner Brakes
Blondie
Chic Young
Nancy
Sy Ernie Bushmiller
Washington Concrete CO
12Th St
Rock Island
American Heritage
Victory Gardens
Journal
Well Drilling
New London
By Walt Green
Gronouski
Pioneer Corn
Pioneer Corn Salesman
Leonard Tindal
Washington, Lowa
West Chester Savings Bank
John R. Butler
Calvin c. Wou
Calvin C. Wolf
L. M. Smith
H. A. Dusenbery
State of
Harriet C. Orr
ES Ea
Cub Scouts
Keota
Thermogas
Thermogas Company
Ston, Yy