Almanac Notes and Historic Events for August 18
Almanac entry lists birthdays such as Dare born August 18 1587 the first white girl born in America. It recalls events: 1856 US Patent Office approves condensed milk 191 Germany declares war on Russia 1916 Lincoln birthplace became a national shrine 1940 US defense plan established. A Kipling thought concludes.
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United Press International
Mercy
Mars
Inginia Dare
America
Patent Office
Germany
Russia
Abraham Lincoln
Hodgenville
U.S
Legion Hostess Service Follows Meet at Mrs Benda Home
Brighton report notes American Legion gathering at Lois Benda residence with local members, visitors and family events including trips to Marshalltown and Mt. Pleasant. Various social details include Harmony Club meeting, birthday cake, and household moves plus upcoming public sales notices in Kalona area.
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Tony Meuth
Brighton
American Legion
Lois Benda
Ralph Smiths
Harold Rebling Sr
Marshalltown
Rebling
Glasgow
Laverne Linn
Coleman
Texas
Jack Emry
Manchester
Don Statler
Gerald Donaldson
Solon
Lloyd Reighard
Charlene Reighard
Ruth Reighard
Burlington
Charles Neff
Dick Campbell
Floyd Cluff
Mt. Pleasant
Conrad Hanze
Roger Hanze
Joni
Swedesburg
Harmony Club
Clara Brown
Tony Meath
Emry
Harold Shelangoski
Deidre Emry
Des Moines to test family therapy for troubled youths
The Iowa Department of Social Services plans a six month Des Moines family therapy program for troubled juveniles using funds set aside in federal aid. It expands Eldora's two year old model to include girls and will treat about 50 youths yearly in Des Moines.
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Des Moines
USDPA
Eldora
State Department of Social Services
Harold Templeman
Department
Mitchellville
State Department of Social Servic
Templeman
Black Hawk County
Eldor
Social Services Department
Forsom Department
James Gillman
Chariton
Maurice Harmon
Gillman
Area Television Listings Highlight Late Summer Schedule
A fragmented TV grid shows multiple channels with August listings and time slots. Programs include News, Hawaii Five-O, CBS Movie, Dick Cavett, Merv Griffin, Playhouse, Ironside, Adam-12, Lancer, and The Tonight Show, with recurring talk and variety segments across days.
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Clyde Kelley
John Hixson
Bill Wagner
Harold Wagler
BOB Potratz Farm
Weiners
South
Iowa
Avon
Conn
Leasant
Lisa
Ottumwa
Beeline Fashions
Washington
Danville
Washington Cafe
Patterson Seed
Osincup
Lost
Washington National Bank
Mid- Prairie Community
Rusco
Grabers Home Improvement Inc
Chas. E. Lemley
G.F. (Jug) Moothart
American Motors Gremlin
Hornet
Javel'n
Matador
Ambassador
Crull & Lee
Geo. J. Breitenbach
West Branch City Hall
Masita
Chevelle
West Adams
Anna ‘Campbell
Wayland
Concord
Marion
H.P
Gibson Shoe Center
Leroy Kauffman
Glen Campbell
Keota
Osincup Walgreen Drug
Benjamin Moore
John E. Hershberger
Kalona
Town
Hawkeye Hooters Inc
WES Burrows & Sons
Katona
Stra
P. Strg
Crull & See and
Town & Country
Plymouth
Farmer's Cashway Lumber
Walgreen Drug
Farrell Inc
E. Guaranteed Farts Appliance Inc
South Side Square
Westinghouse Hanging Furnace
Call Wayne Gamon
Connelly’s
Jarvis Appliance Inc
Carl Sorrells
Madison
Lyle Schulty
Boyd Magazine Agency
Bob Applegate
AKC
Dorothy Sell
Muscatine
Mangolds
Evening Journal
Farmers Market
Harry
Pete
Reese
Crawfordsville
Avia Hale
Clarence Zieglowsky
Rex Beauchamp
Mel Bergstrom
Winfeld
Gordon K. Miller
Chicago
May Sly
Minnesota
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Rudyard Kipling
Mrs. Benda
Legion Hostess
Sptember
Harry Drake
Linus Gingerich
Iron Mountain
Mich
UPI
E. Rossi
Washington Evening Journal
Area Television
Rome
Hawaii
Channel
Eddie
5Th Dimension
R. Humbard
Dick Cavett
Smith, Jones
Bewitched
D. Thomas
Vibrations
Lucy
Channel 4
Merv Griffin
Shiloh D. Oconnor McCloud
Hazel
What's New
Travel
Maggie Jane
Firing Line
Sounds of Summer
Theater
State Fair
Playhouse
Boston Pops
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