Powers In Hiding With His Family After Return
Francis Gary Powers, freed by the Russians, is hidden with family near Washington. He flies from Dover to reunite with wife and parents and undergoes government questioning on how his U2 was downed. Senators seek access to Powers after interrogations as officials probe the daring spy mission.
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Washington
UPI
Francis Gary Powers
Soviet Union
Powers
Rudolph Abel
United States
White House
Dover
Del
Congress
Russia
Senate Armed Services Committee
Howard W. Cannon
Cannon
Norton
Final Swine Management Course Returns Wednesday
Sixty five Washington County farmers attend a three day swine production course run by Extension Service. The final session on Wednesday February 14 covers confinement and farrowing facilities design insulation ventilation heating systems and manure removal. Charles Mogget presents the economics of swine marketing including costs margins and trends.
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Washington County
Extension Service
Jim Frier
Fred Roth
Extension Ag
Charles Mogget
Frier
Linda Timmins Named for 4-H Chicago Tour
Linda Timmins of West Chester is among 33 Iowa 4-H girls chosen for the fourth annual 4-H furnishings study trip to Chicago. The group will travel by train February 25 to 28, funded by the Sears Roebuck Foundation, visiting firms such as the Chicago Art Institute Bordelon’s Knoll Associates and Sears laboratories. The tour aims to teach furniture selection lighting and design and showcase urban living careers with Iowa State University extension staff accompanying.
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Linda Timmins
West Chester
Iowa
Chicago
Extension
Marie Bishop
Sears-Roebuck Foundation
Chicago Art Institute
Bordelon's
Knoll Associates
Knapp and Tubbs
Hargr
Chicago Lighting Institute
Directional
Pryor Freed By Reds As Part Of Exchange
Frederic L. Pryor, a 28 year old University of Michigan graduate, was released after 52 months in Soviet and East German custody and returned to Ann Arbor with his parents. He described prison life as routine and said he was not physically mistreated while awaiting exchange for Rudolf Abel.
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Pryor
Ann Arbor
Mich
UPI
Frederic L. Pryor
East Germany
United States
Francis Gary Powers
Rudolf I. Abel
Soviet Union
Detroit
Willow Run
Millard Pryor Sr
West Berlin
University of Michigan
Free University of Berlin
Charlie
Albert N. Tinnes 71 dies at Talleyrand in Iowa
Albert N. Tinnes 71 of the Talleyrand community died at 3 20 a m Sunday in Mercy Hospital Iowa City Funeral services set for Wednesday at 10 a m at Sts Peter Paul Catholic Church Clear Creek where he was a member Rosaries will be Monday and Tuesday evenings at 8 o'clock at Powell Funeral Home Keota He was born March 9 1890 at Talleyrand son of Nicholas and Margaret Baker Tinnes He married Rose Ott February 15 1922 He was a VFW member and World War I veteran Survivors include his wife three brothers Gaylord Amarillo Texas Lee Spencer and Zeno Rubio An infant daughter two brothers and three sisters preceded him in death.
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Albert N. Tinnes
Talleyrand
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church
Clear Creek
Marvin Seeger
Powell
Mr. Tinnes
Nickolas and
Margaret Baker Tinnes
Rose Ott
VFW
Gaylord
Amarillo, Texas
Lee
Spencer
Zeno
Rubio
County Schools Cut Tuition Rates After High Court Ruling
Iowa Supreme Court ruling affects statewide tuition by excluding principal payments on bonded debt from per pupil costs. Washington High School and several districts report lower out of district rates. Mid-Prairie Brighton and Ainsworth reductions noted.
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Washington County
Iowa Supreme Court
Dwight Bode
Mid - Prairie High School
Brighton High School
Ainsworth High School
Richland Woman Hattie Bray 78 Died Saturday
Mrs Hattie Bray 78 longtime Richland resident died Saturday at 5 p m in Helen Hadley's Rest Home Richland after two years as patient and two weeks in critical condition Funeral services set Tuesday 2 p m Gould Funeral Home Richland with Rev Frederick Harris officiating Burial in Richland Friends Cemetery She was born March 25 1883 south of Richland daughter of John and Ella Orr taught in Jefferson County schools and married Ralph Bray December 18 1907 Survivors include daughter Mrs Robert Allen and grandsons Bill and Steve Allen Preceded in death by two brothers and a sister.
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Richland
Hattie Bray
Helen Hadley
Gould
Frederick Harris
Richland Friends Cemetery
Bray
John
Ella Quakerbush Orr
Jefferson County
Ralph Bray
McDowell Church
Progress Report on 1962 Feed Grain Sign-Up in Washington County
The 1962 Feed Grain sign-up progresses with Washington County ASCS office busy and open Saturday for sign-ups. By Friday February 9, 160 producers had signed up. Chairman Howard Lins says advance payments reach applicants in three to four days, while many take in-kind payments by redeeming certificates for corn. He notes growing interest from farmers who participated on a minimum basis last year to divert more acres in 1962.
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Washington County
ASCS
Howard Lins
Courtty Committee
Lins
Drake University Chemist Visits Washington High School
Dr William H Coppock head of chemistry at Drake University Des Moines will visit Washington High School Thursday Feb 15 He talks to science classes about college preparation costs and scholarships and will meet with parents from 3 30 to 4 30 pm The session helps all students not only science majors supported by the National Science Foundation Dave Hodgins of Collins Radio Co will speak later in the year.
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William H. Coppock
Drake University
Des Moines
Washington High School
Coppock
Fox Hunting Group To Meet on Saturday
The Cotter Fox Hunting Association will hold a fox hunt Saturday morning at 9 30 AM meeting at Thomas Corner three miles south of Cotter. The group elected officers for the coming year at a Crawfordsville oyster supper. Charles Shelberger Conesville Bob Johnson Columbus Junction Charles Friese Washington Lester Thomas Mt. Pleasant Harold Unkrich Winfield Dewey Davis Wyman Harold Pribyl Riverside Harvey Thomas and Ernest Myers Crawfordsville were named to posts.
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Thomas Corner
Cotter
Cotter Fox Hunting Association
Crawfordsville
Charles Shelberger
Conesville
Bob Johnson
Columbus Junction
Charles Friese
Washington
Lester Thomas
Mt. Pleasant
Harold Unkrich
Winfield
Dewey Davis
Wyman
Harold Pribyl
Riverside
Harvey Thomas
Ernest Myers
Brooder House Burns On Jim Keller Farm
Fire at the Jim Keller farm northwest of Brighton destroyed a brooder house. Brighton volunteers arrived around 5 am to contain the blaze but the head start was too great. It marks the third Keller property fire recently following a barn and a corn crib fire last year.
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Jim Keller
Brighton
Keller Farm
Kellers
Young at Heart Seniors Hold Annual Banquet at Washington High
Washington Community High School seniors of 1962 held their annual banquet with the theme Young at Heart. Juniors were not invited due to larger class size and the event was held earlier than usual in the year. Charles Morris urged personal excellence as individuals while the junior hosts decorated the old gym in red and white.
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John Beranek
Tom Brown
John
Tom
Charles Morris
Washington Community High School
The
Evening Journal
Young At Heart
Judy Crone
Cathy Baker
Cheryl Keating
Donna Stout
Sharon Lowry
Jana McConnell
Charlotte Wulf
Vicki Thomas
Pam Romine
Wick School of Dance
Daryl Schultz
Morris
John Phieger
E. Kelly Schlapkohl
Harlan Neuhart
Board of Education
Neuhart
Art Service Club
Cuban Refugee Smuggles Photos From Cabana Fortress
A Cuban underground fighter in Havana smuggled to New York photos of life inside Fidel Castro s Cabana Fortress. The images by Hiram Gonzalez a former Castro lieutenant now seeking asylum depict political prisoners and alleged brutal treatment.
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New York
UPI
Havana
Fidel Castro
Cabana Fortress
Hiram Gonzalez
Cabana
Gonzalez
Castro
Santiago
Mexico
Evan Rosales
Mario Echanig
Fernando Sanchez Amaya
U.S
Banks and Court House Honor Lincoln Birthday
Local observance of Abe Lincoln's birthday closes all offices in the Washington courthouse and both banks. The post office remains open today while Washington’s birthday is set for Feb 22 with closures for courthouse banks and post office. Lincoln assassinated in 1865.
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Abraham Lincoln
Washington
George Washington
Court House
Lincoln
Kennedy weighs response to Khrushchev disarmament proposal
President Kennedy orders consultations with Western governments before replying to Khrushchev's call for an 18 nation summit. Washington reviews reactions from Geneva participants and allies as Britain and the United States consider pre-summit ground work.
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Washington
UPI
Kennedy
Nikita S. Khrushchev
White House
Khrushchev
U.S
Geneva
Harold Macmillan
United States
Britain
Russia
Tass
Kennedy-Macmillan
YMCA Campaign Reports 676 Members and $2967.50 Raised
The Washington YMCA membership has reached 676 with $2967.50 in funds per Robert Gillesby secretary. The drive continues this week as volunteers are urged to finish calling. New members include Howard Timmins Floyd Sturgis Joe Knotek Louis Horak Ed Jarrard Neil Trotman Harvey Holden Lawrence Whisler and many others from local businesses and community groups.
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Washington Ymca
Robert Gillesby
Howard Timmins
Floyd Sturgis
Joe Knotek
Louis Horak
Ed Jarrard
Neil Trotman
Harvey Holden
Lawrence Whisler
Joe Martin
Robert Foster
Elmer Sojka Liord Marek
James Birney
P.F. Whisler
Lawrence Zuehlke
S.C. Picken
Joe Barnes
Max Henness
Wasington Mfg. Co
Charles Ashby
Dave Benson
W.E Farrell
J. M. Finney
Oral J Brown
Clarence Gott
Lloyd Latta
Raymond E. Carter
Rolard Benson
Roy Carter
Jack Trotman
Ray Bonar
Bill Deaton
O. F Crayne
P. F. Boetteher
A. H Stephens
Glen Knupp
M. J Cruise
Mrs. Dan Horst 80 Dies at Kalona
Anna J Brenneman born April 20 1881 Iowa County daughter of Jacob P and Mary Yoder Brenneman died at Pleasant View Home Kalona after four years there Funeral services set for 9 30 a m Wednesday at Upper Deer Creek Mennonite Church burial in church cemetery burial details at Yoder Funeral Home Kalona Mr Horst her husband survives with one nephew Emmanuel J Brenneman of Iowa City her parents and four brothers William Menno Dan and Eli Brenneman preceded in death.
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Kalona
Dan Horst
Pleasantview
Upper Deer Creek
Mr. Horst
Emmanuel J. Brenneman
Iowa City
William, Menno
Dan
Eli Brenneman
Road to Country Club Closed to Traffic
The Washington Golf and Country Club lane is closed due to soft road conditions. Harold Kerr reports a chain across the road at the club board’s request and warns motorists to stay off for several days. A Social Security representative will be at the Washington Post Office Wednesday 9 to 11 am to answer questions on benefits and requirements.
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Washington Golf and Country Club
Harold Kerr
Country Club Board
Social Security Administration
Burlington
Washington
Post Office
Weather Summary for Iowa From United Press International
Cloudy tonight and Tuesday with fog and light drizzle. Lows 20s northeast to near 30 southwest. highs Tuesday 30s north to 10 south. Wednesday partly cloudy and warmer. Five day forecast shows temperatures about 8 to 10 degrees above normal with small daily changes. Normal highs 30 north to 40 south. lows 10 to 20. Precipitation around a quarter inch, mostly after midweek.
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Iowa
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