Fulk Hopes State Fair Draws Record Crowd This Year
State Fair Secretary Kenneth R. Fulk predicts attendance could exceed the 665 165 record set three years ago as the Hawaii themed event opens. Entertainers include Zulu from Hawaii Five O, Osmond Brothers, Seals and Crofts, Pat Boone, Elton John, and Tammy Wynette. The fair runs to August 26 with Pearl Harbor Day ceremonies and numerous special days and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
IDPA
State Fair Board
Kenneth R. Fulk
Fulk
Hawaii
Fair Board
Zulu
Kono
Hawaii Five-O
Falk
Osmond Brothers
Seals and Crofts
Pat Boone
Elton John
Tammy Wynette
Johnny Desmond
Pied Pipers
Warren Covington
Tommy Dorsey
Ray Eberle
Paula Kelly
Modernaires
Tex Beneke
Glenn Miller
U.S. Navy
Bernard A. Clarey
Grand Concourse
Clarey
Oskaloosa
Clarence Matthiessen
Monticello
Pearl Harbor
Proper shoe fit for growing children's feet
As a child's foot grows the ball shifts forward crowding the toe area. This can cause ingrown nails hammer toes bunions and callouses. Ensure adequate toe room with heel-to-ball and heel-to-toe measurements and schedule monthly to quarterly checkups to prevent outgrown shoes.
Open house planned for Grace Hill August 17
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Miksch announce an open house for their daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Robin Bates on Thursday evening August 17 at 7 30 p m in the Grace Hill Community Building. The Bates travel to Minnesota after spending the summer in New England. Many local notices follow including farming, canning and a frozen coleslaw recipe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood Kleese
Franklin Township
Lawrence Miksch
Robin Bates
Grace Hill
Bates
Minnesota
New England
Melanie Miksch
Monmouth
Marion Augustine
Elden Bainbridge
Todd
Maria
Mt. Valley
Calif
Melvin Bainbridge
Kingsley
Iowa
Neil Bainbridge
Augustine
California
Edwin Augustine
Martin
Amy
Ponsford
Minn
David Leavitt
Joe
Lafayette
Ind
Myr Leavitt
Kenneth Krumwiede
Hoover centennial plans for Herbert Hoover site in 1974
J Leonard Volz of the National Park Service outlined a broader interpretive program for the Herbert Hoover National Historic Site at West Branch Iowa. The effort includes a traveling exhibit and a branch association selling blacksmith items to evoke life around Hoover's birthplace and boyhood.
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West Branch
UPI
Midwest
National Park Service
Herbert Hoover
J. Leonard Volz
Park Service
Hoover
Iowa
Volz
Lorraine Mintzmyer
Natural History Association
Growing diets show little effect on egg production study
ISU animal science professor W. J. Owings reported at the National Poultry Science Association meeting that high and low protein growing diets yielded no significant differences in egg production egg size or feed efficiency for White Leghorn pullets up to 20 weeks. Body weight at 20 weeks varied slightly by protein level and weight group but overall results showed minimal impact from protein level on performance.
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Brookings, S.D
Iowa State University
W. J. Owings
ISU
National Poultry Science Association
On the Record Hospital Admits and Discharges
Hospital records show admissions and discharges across multiple cities. Names include William Wooley Cynthia Hiller Lester Kern Mrs G E Montgomery Robert Coon Elsie Libe and others with transfers to Mercy Hospital Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wooley
Crawfordsville
Cynthia Hiller
Columbus Junction
Lester Kern
Washington
G.E. Montgomery
North Dakota
Robert Coon
Elsie Libe
Ralph Kleese
George Chalupa
Ainsworth
William Hutmacher
Cora McWilliams
Keith Anthony
Jose Zuniga
Conesville
Michael Grieser
Lester van Ness
William Adler
Richland
David Muzzey
Steven Davis
Frank Dea
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Linda Redlinger Weds Randy Richardson at St Elizabeth Harper
Linda Jane Redlinger of Harper and Randy L. Richardson of Keota married at St. Elizabeth's Catholic Church in Harper August 11 1973 officiated by Rev John Schmitz. The ceremony featured a double ring rite with pink carnations and white fuji mums, reception for 200 at K C Hall Harper and a future on a farm south of Keota.
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St. Elizabeth’s Catholic Church
Harper
Linda Jane Redlinger
Randy L. Richardson
Keota
John Schmitz
Bernard M. Redlinger
Carol L. Richardson
Kenneth Kurtz
Karen Redlinger
Burlington
Mary Ann Redlinger
North Liberty
Richard Snakenberg
K.C. Hall
University of Iowa
DeMolay to Elect Officers at Evening Meeting
Elections for DeMolay officers will occur at 7:30 this evening at the Masonic Temple. The Advisory Council will convene at 8:30, also at the temple.
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Masonic Temple
Wayland High School classes 47 and 48 hold joint reunion
The 1947 and 1948 Wayland High School classes gathered August 4 at Iris Court Mt Pleasant. Committees led by Vernon Nebel Dean Davison and Jane Bontrager for 47 and Donn Umphrey Bob Roth and Pauline Wyse for 48 planned the event. Attendees included former teachers and numerous couples, with next reunions tentatively set by Rex Roth Muriel Benge Marcella Wagnman for 47 and Glen Nebel Miriam Gowey Phyllis Graber for 48.
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Wayland
Wayland High School
Iris Court
Mt. Pleasant
Vernon Nebel
Dean Davison
Jane Bontrager
Donn Umphrey
Bob Roth
Pauline Wyse
J.W. Pritchard
G.W. Schantz
Bill Wagnman
Marcella Payne
Robert Bontrager
Jane Kauffman
Geraldine (Keiser) Richenberger
Edwin Conrad
Joyce Hirschy
Dwain Tschantz
Virginia Myers
Roger Richard
Phyliss Tschantz
Dwight Graber
Mary Frances Keith
James Roth
Don Davison
Russell Richenberger
Owen Roth
Betty Boshart
Joe Gowey
Miriam Wyse
Ron Calloway
Shirley Leichty
Eldon Wyse
Pauline Boshart
Robert Reschly
Rex Roth
Muriel Benge
Marcella Wagnman
Glen Nebel
Miriam Gowey
Phyllis Graber
Johnsons Plan Open House for 50th Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Toppan Johnson of Wellman celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house on Sunday August 19 from 2 to 4 30 p.m. at Asbury United Methodist Church Wellman Relatives and friends invited. They wed August 22 1923 by W W Bowers northwest of Washington. They have two children Charles Roger Johnson and Harriet Jane Eisner of Wellman and eight grandchildren.
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Chris Pegorick
Danny Jirsa
Gunther Christiansen
Wellman
Johnnie Pegorick
Monticello
Charles Jirsa
Asbury United Methodist Church of
Toppan Johnson
Asbury United Methodist Church
Charles Toppan Johnson
Tressa
Jane Phillips
W. W. Bowers
Washington
Charles Roger Johnson
George
Harriet Jane) Eisner
Passwords Buzz as Che Guevara Quote Spreads
A French tourist returning from vacation told L Aurore that hippies in Italy and Greece use a summer password drawn from Che Guevara's diary. The phrase is reported as We are 17 under a very little moon and is circulating among travelers.
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Paris
UPI
1’Aurore
Italy
Greece
Che Guevara
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American Association of University Women
Pioneer Hall
Duffy Lyons
Toledo
Dick Paul
North Side Square
Randy Richardson
Linda Redlinger
Jennifer Weber
Dean Greiner
Joe Sieren
Dennis Redlinger
Robert Redlinger
Pat Foriash
West Chester
Vicki Besser
Mrs. Waunita Magdefray
Benjamin Moore
Osincup's
Wolf's Flower Shop
Lowa Petroleum Council
Fleming
Lowa
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