Rehabilitation of Slum Housing Gains Federal Backing
FHA guidelines loosened to favor rehabilitation of multi family units in city cores. Rules shift from strict room sizes to desired outcome, aiming to cut displacement and attract local contractors. McFarland notes easier finances, step by step inspections, and mortgage pickup on completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Federal Housing Administration
Carter McFarland
FHA
Department of Housing and Urban Development
McFarland
New York
Pittsburgh
Boston
Guests of Galen Weavers Nelsons in Keota
Keota residents host visiting Nelsons from McPherson Kansas and extend invitations to Iowa City Ottumwa and Washington connections. Multiple Weaver family relatives gather with talk of birthdays college visits and Army and air force postings across Mercy Hospital Fort Bliss and Kellefer Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd Sanders Keota
Marvin Nelson
McPherson
Kansas
Galen Weaver
Weaver
Lowell Weaver
Iowa City
Levernon Weaver
Ottumwa
Dean Epperly
Williamsburg
Laurilee Weaver
Washington
Weber
Bill Malley
Bob Malley
Fort Bliss
Texas
William L. Malley
Delta
George L, Norenberg
Isaac Norenberg
Tech
Mississippi
George L
Norenberg
A. F
USAF
ATC
Keffler AF Base
Walter Reed
Mercy Hospital
Ronnie Dill
John Weerman
Gary Dill
West Liberty
James Reed
Ed Reed
Stephen Reed
Ed Rees
Helen Mills
Keota
Irene
Everett Zillimer
Wellman
Gunneil
Gary Mills
Elmer Kracafe
Oxford
Ruby Argenbright
Florence Bekker
Davenport
Ted Watts
Rogert Shiflett
Rhonda
Sigourney
Issac Norenberg
Doug Flanders
Tracie
Iowa Falls
Glenn Stoutner
Bernard Flanders
Doug Fladers
Glenn
Jim McCrabb
Richard McCrabb
Talks move to new phase over Pueblo crisis
Seoul reports North and U S negotiators will meet again in Panmunjom within days to seek Pueblo freedom and crew release. U S Rear Admiral John V Smith and North Korea General Pak Chung Kuk held a second face to face session after the seizure, amid protests from a South Korean official over U S handling and a North Korean broadcast confession by Pueblo crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seoul
UPI
Panmunjom
U.S
John V. Smith
Pak Chung Kuk
Pueblo
North Korea
Stephen Robert Harris
Boston
East Sea
Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea
Sea of Japan
Harris
Wonsan Harbor
Cmdr
Lloyd M. Bucher
United States
Foreign Affairs Committee
Park Chung Kyu
South Korea
South Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
North
Park Chung Hee
Moyers and Guests Visit in Keota and Area
Keota area social notes record visits from Mrs. Charley Moyer and Mrs. Joe Myers with Ted Moody. A. I. Fitzsimmons and Earl Leitsinger hosted relatives in South English. Paula Renee Wade baptism at St. Wincellous followed by dinner with the Wade family. Womens Relief Corps plans and officer installations led by Winnie Statler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Charley Moyer
South English
Joe Myers
Ted Moody
A. I. Fitzsimmons
Earl Leitsinger
Fred Bower
Charles Bower
Chris
Iowa City
Paula Renee Wade
St. Wincellous Church
Ron Wade
Harley Wade
John Wade
Womens Relief Corps
Pauline Romine
Grace Parke
Wayland youths in reserves head for basic training
Mt Pleasant area notes two Wayland youths from the Mt. Pleasant Army Reserves leave for Ft Leonard Wood Missouri for six months of basic training. The busy parish and social pages record visits birthdays anniversaries and travels of local families and friends across Jefferson County including Sherman Umphrey Eva Burkey and Fay Bartholomew. Copper shortages force SF Water Department to replace damaged lines with ultra high molecular weight high density plastic pipe as utilities modernize their system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland
Mike Hileman
Everett Hilemans
Bill Mattocks
Laurence Moore
Mt. Pleasant
Ft. Leonard Wood
San Francisco
UPI
San Francisco Water Department
Bowling League Scores and Highlights
Mixed bowling results show team Nite Owls leading with a 2183 team series and 739 team game. Four R's follow with 2110 and 738. Individual top scores include Dee Walby 569 in series and 215 in a game, with Bob Randall 219 in a game.
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Aderes
Cone OO
Awels
Four Richards
Nite Owls
R's
Dee Walby
Bob Randall
Home Town Tops in Twi Lite League Bowling
In a Tuesday match, Home Town defeated Mills 2542 to 2600 while Sherman Eden and Bank posted 2564 and 2628 respectively. Individual standout Leavitt bowled a 221 game and 583 series, Blankenhorn added a 603 series, with Bank claiming the top team game 926 and Mills 909.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank
Mills
Home Town
Blankenhorn
Leavitt
Guppy Study Sheds Light on Mosquito Control
Riverside scientist Dr. Ernest C. Bay of UC Riverside has been commissioned by the United Nations World Health Organization to study guppies as a mosquito control method. He will spend a month in Thailand and Burma assessing whether Bangkok sewer guppies can curb disease carrying mosquitos in Rangoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside, Calif
UPI
University of California At Riverside
United Nations World Heath Organization
Ernest C. Bay
Thailand
Burma
Bangkok
Rangoon
Date Squares and Lemon Layer Cake Delights
A homey dessert feature with date squares using crushed cookies and marshmallows, lemon layer cake filling steps, and a rhubarb upside down cake recipe. Also notes on cupcakes as kid favorites and a quick rhubarb cake method with orange juice and butter.
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By James L. Srodes
Galen Weavers
Nelsons
Moyers
Mrs. Boyd Sanders
Winnie Statler
Tressie Schreckengast
Bess Lantry
Treas
Mary Aller
Florence Sheetz
Mary Sorden
Marie Hahn
Ferne Wimmer
Leila Miller
Irene Grisham
Elsie Greiner
Clara Rebal
Ruby Sharp
Ethel Aller
Mrs. Dale Dunbar
Fairfield
Mr. and
Mrs
Harold MecConnell
Tina Sieren
Marvin Sieren
Sam Horras
Ollie
Sieren
Horras
Steren
Myrtle Trier
Vera McDowell
Kenny Streigle
Tina
Cloyce Statler
Keith Statler
David Bauer
Duane White
Ainsworth
Joel Sheets
Ferne Hartnell
Richland
Tommy Hartnell
Ed Conrad
Webster
Gale Conrad
Bob Flynn
Milford Groffs
Kenneth Conrads
Gale Conrads
Janet Conrad
Tim Hannum
Bob Flynns
Dennis Conrads
Don Conrads
Ron
Barbara Conrad
Walter Bower
Wilbur Selzer
Bur
Dennis the Menace
By Hank Ketcham
Wayland Youths
Ronald Calloway
Lamnar
Colorado
Effie Leichty
Richard Shumaker
Max Leichty
John Leichty
Ronnie Roth
Russ Wagler
Tammy Clark
Denise Morrow
Sheri Peterson
Dawn
Roth
Laura Longwell
Washington County Hospital
Kenneth Clark
Donald Davison
Faithful Followers
Mennonite Church Hall
Davison
Robert Yoder
Bill Boshart
Italy
Pio Barone
Boshart
Karen Graber
Dunkerton
Helen Graber
Linda
Baughman
Pulaski
Joe Rich
Crawfordsville
Andy Tschantz
Dickey
Emerson Wittiig
Margaret Wittiig
Sail Inn
Walter Rugg
Bub’ Spessler
Central City
Clarence Shumaker
Bertha Shumaker
Mary Gholson
Everett Gholson
Neal Roth
Ella Wyse
Henry County Hospital
Leland Robertson
Herbert Roth
Milford
Neb
Joe Miller
Joe Graber
Lily Scarff
Virgil Grabers
Elkhart
Ind
Florida
Scarff
Cocoa
Grabers
Key West
Bahamas
Willis Hildebrand
Melvin Smith
Ellen Smith
Rex Barton
Ron van Ness
Scott
Roy Barton
Oakland Mills
John Alers
Moline
Ill
Zella Erickson
Lockridge
Mayme Ackles
Trenton
Eva Burkey
Ann Neff
Robert Umphrey
Belle Umphrey
Lorena Haney
Birmingham
Sherm Umphrey
Sherm
Geo. J. Breitenbach
Washington, Iowa
I H Sales
Carson
Helene B. Dillon
Alice Vannice
Olds
Guernsey
Mac
D.C
NERV
Maytag
H.C
John Sinn
Dan D. Roth
John Swartzendruber
Jim Troutman
Green Mound
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