Mexican Crusade Targets Illiteracy With National Drive
Mexico's The Crusade campaign expands beyond testing as students, soldiers, convicts, Boy Scouts and radio stations join a broad effort to cut illiteracy. In one year 400,000 finished basic literacy and authorities aim to drop illiteracy under five percent by 1970.
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Mexico City
UPI
Mexico
Gustavo Diaz Ordaz
Agustin Yanez
Diaz Ordaz
Radiotelevision
Yanez
Oaxaca
Chiapas
Chihuahua
Texas-New Mexico
Trainees at Wayland Group Enjoy Swiss Supper
Trainees Heidi Dennett Rhinehart Walter Irene Connenot Joe Wurgler Huldi Kipler visit Ruth Lehman in Wayland for a Swiss supper. They sang at Sugar Creek Church on Sunday and dined at Dickey's Prairie Home. The group later joined Joe Graber’s in Richland for a Sunday evening meal. Also noted: district Auxiliary and Legion event in West Branch and several household updates in the community.
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Wayland
Heidi Dennett
Rhinehart Walter
Kalona
Irene Connenot
Joe Wurgler
Iowa City
Huldi Kipler
Ruth Lehman
Willis Graber
Miss Lehman
Sugar Creek
Dickey
Prairie
Richland
Joe Graber
Marilyn Graber
Irvin Mohr
Max McGuire
Byron Thomas
Spring District Auxiliary
Legion
West Branch
Jacob E. Graber
Mt. Pleasant
Wesley Richard
Raymond Wenger
Levi Roth
Richard
Japan
America
Glen Richard
Dillon Boshhart
Ezra Freyenberger
Dennis Boshart
Freida Freyenberger
Alvin Boshart
Orie Beese
Marlin Wyse
Raymond Schlatter
Doris Schlatter
David Schlatter
Ralph Wenger
Lester Roth
Elmer Schrock
Wm. Beachy
Lloyd Kempf
Leonard Nolander
Wenger
Roth
Delbert Terry
Carl Reschly
Des Moines
Ruth Goldsmith
Frank Goldsmith
Clarence
Richardson
Texas
Collins Radio
Goldsmiths
Prairie Home
Benjie Roth
Mercy Hospital
Marvin Rinner
Mercy
Lawrence Henss
Wayland Study Club
Clarence Shumaker
Maxine Allen
Mildred Black
Black
Allen
Christopher L
James Eichelberger
Burlington
Edna Taylor
Davenport
Eli Saltzman
Rock Island
P.H. Conrad
Deer Creek
Illinois
Conrad
Seth Roth
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Vernon Wyse
Elmer Wyse
Ed Wenger
Mahlon Wyse
Jacob Boshart
Kennedy
Ronald Wyse
Lions Club
Legion Hall
Legion Auxiliary
Jack Neilson
V.J. Hesseltine
Ralph Stuart
Lloyd Roth
Ivan Wyse
Harold Rixe
J. G. Widmer
Willis Hildebrand
Henry Widmer
Martens
Congo
Eicher Church
John Rutledge as Chief Justice Not Confirmed by Senate
World Book Lore notes John Rutledge, the only U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice not confirmed by the Senate, with Washington appointing him in 1795 and the Senate denying confirmation. The rest of the item lists community events and hospital notes from an Iowa town, mentioning birthdays, hospital visits, club meetings, births, and charity dinners.
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John Rutledge
U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. Senate
George Washington
Senate
Local Professional Listings include Attorneys and Doctors
A readable directory item lists several professionals by name and office. Attorneys LOUIS J. KEHOE JOSEPH DAY MORRISON MORRISON AND LLOYD JOHN C. OWEN STEWART AND SHEARER and doctors DR M L TWEETON DR P L ETTER O D JOHN W LEMMON and DR L B EICHER with addresses on West Main, 204 West Main, 211 W Washington, 1192 West Washington, 225 West Main, 108 No Marion, 527 South Iowa, 301 South Iowa and phone numbers 653-3991 653-2147 653-2924 653-2874 653-2159 653-2351 653-2987 653-4451.
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John C. Owen
West
Washington
South Side Square
Stewart & Shearer
Attorneys At Law
Richard A. Stewart
Paul V. Shearer
West Main
L. B. Eicher
South
Iowa
Methodist groups meet at Chester Methodist Church
West Chester April 20 The evening Circle met at the Chester church with afternoon W S C S members as guests. Speaker Reverend Bonzner of Mt Pleasant spoke on the Philippines with slides. Numerous local residents joined afternoon callers and attendees.
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West Chester
Methodist Church
Jeaniene Dusenbery
Sharon Niffenegger
Betty Kinzler
Helen Stewart
Vera Foriash
Bonzner
Mt. Pleasant
Philippines
Robert Stout
Kent
Robbie
Ruth Stout
Irfin Coffey
Washington
John Stout
Brighton
Mike Stout
Ames
Logan Reif
Doug
Charles Beckman
Kalona
Peters
Pella
Lions Club
Glen Gingerich
Wellman
Alaska
Den 3
Doris Stout
Thomas Jefferson
Jesse
Jack) Saforek
Eldorado Springs
Missouri
Fred Coakley
Walter Bauer
Merle McDowell
Lloyd Bauer
Frances Willard
Y.T.C
Cherub sex debate spans biblical craft and art
Readers weigh in on whether cherubs have gender, arguing from Genesis and Hebrew grammar. A Rabbi from Mason City cites masculine noun, while others reference Rubens art and church roles. Abby’s column invites further letters.
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Abby
Baptist Church
Gabriel
Leonard M. Kaplan
Mason City
Marks ninth birthday in Keota and community notices
Linda Patterson celebrated her ninth birthday with a party after school, hosting classmates and friends. Attendance included Toni Van Sickle Joni Smothers Kitty Snow Cheryl Sieren Robin Mound Evelyn Lillie Kathy Lillie Lynn Klein Mary Klein Karen Cady Patsy Miller Mary Zaugg Susie Patterson. Other items note Norma Beck bridal shower and Emerald Rebekah lodge activities plus Mothers Day program planning and local club gatherings.
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Susie Patterson
Pat Patterson
University Hospital
Iowa City
Norma Beck
Emerald Rebekah Lodge
Mary Ellen Detweiler
Norma
Mary Shafer
Aileen Beck
Marguerite Wehr
Schumacher Leads SDSU Chorus in The Creation Preview
Barbara Schumacher of Washington is a member of the South Dakota State University chorus. The group will perform portions of Haydn's oratorio The Creation on Sunday May 1 at 3 p.m. in the University Auditorium.
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Schumacher
Barbara Schumacher
Washington
South Dakota State University
Haydn
Bank Statement Shows Deposits and Capital Accounts
The document lists demand and time deposit totals for individuals partnerships and corporations along with government and subdivision deposits. It includes totals for liabilities and capital accounts, common stock details, surplus, undivided profits and notarized sworn statement dated April 22 1966 by Harriet C Orr notary.
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United States
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U.S
John R. Butler
Calvin C. Wolf Cashier
Calvin C. Wolf
H. A. Dusenbery
Louis M. Smith
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