Iowa Heart Chairman Dr January speaks at Kiwanis lunch
Dr January of Iowa City head of internal medicine at University Hospital and chairman of the Iowa Heart Association fund drive spoke at the Kiwanis Club noon meeting. He cited progress against heart disease, noting life expectancy increased from 47 in 1900 to 70 in 1963 and polio cases in Iowa dropped to seven in 1962. He praised the American Heart Association’s research advances since 1947 and urged continued support. John Mattes and new members Kay Carter and Dick Horak attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis January
Iowa City
Edward J. Vosika
Washington
Washington Kiwanis Club
January
University Hospital
Civic Club
Vosika
Journal
Bob Filiott
Lewis E. January
Kiwanis Club
Iowa Heart Association
Dr. January
United States
Iowa
American Heart Association
Heart Association
Jan John Mattes
County Heart Association
Kay Carter
Dick Horak
Bomb threat ends with protester found under car in Washington
A Phoenix man Nathan Wise, 33, drove a 1956 Oldsmobile onto steps of a five story building on Pennsylvania Avenue. He demanded to see FBI Director Hoover to start impeachment proceedings and threatened to blow up the Justice Department. After two tense hours police used tear gas to flush him from beneath the car. No bomb existed. a suitcase held newspapers. He was sent to DC General Hospital for mental observation.
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Nashington
UPI
Washington
Justice Manding
J. Edgar Hoover Department
Pennssylvania Avenue
Nathan Wise
Phoenix
Ariz
Wise
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Kennedy
District
Former Local Men Named to Grinnell College Overseers
Two former Washington men were elected to Grinnell College Board of Overseers. Charles B. Bear, Grinnell 1939 graduate, deputy managing director Time-Life International Assoc H, and Eugene Breitenbach, Grinnell 1925 graduate, Glendale judge and presiding juvenile court judge in Los Angeles County. Bear is brother of Clayton Bear. Breitenbach is brother of George Breitenbach, both Washington residents.
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Washington
Grinnell College Board of Overseers
Grinnell
Howard R. Bowen
Charles B. Bear
New York
Time-Life International Asso H
Eugene Breitenbach
Glendale
Calif
County of
Los Angeles
Mr. Bear
Clayton Bear
Judge Breitenbach
George Breitenbach
Schwengel Meets With NFO and Labor Group
Labor representatives from the Mehurst District met with Congressman Fred Schwengel on Wednesday. They urged an inquiry into farm price spreads and labor cost, discussed agricultural research for new markets, and highlighted Mission 76 watershed and conservation plans. Schwengel agreed to attend a labor farm seminar soon.
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Mehurst
Labor
Fred Schwengel
Schwengel
Schvvengel
Ainsworth Bank Holds Annual Stockholders Meeting
The Ainsworth State Bank annual meeting drew 488 shares represented as Vice President J D Rabenold presided in Jesse Pearson's absence. Cleo C Orris served as secretary. Orris reported year end assets exceeded 2 million for the first time, rising to 2 061 417 65 with a 302 019 35 growth. Directors re elected were Pearson, Rabenold, Ornduff, Stephens, Wulf, Quinn, and McGinnis. officers named were Pearson president Rabenold VP Orris executive VP McFiland cashier Beenblossom assistant cashier Norma White bookkeeper and teller.
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Ainsworth
Ainsworth State Bank
J. D. Rabenold
Jesse Pearson
Cleo C. Orris
Orris
Kenneth Ornduff
Gene Stephens
Erwin Wulf
James Quinn
Wm. A. McGinnis
Freida R. McFiland
Lloyd Beenblossom
Norma White
Second Meeting For Conservation Group
Wilbur Rush of the star conservation commission met with the newly formed county conservation committee at the courthouse Wednesday. Rush, chairman of lands and waters, advised on the group’s purposes and noted Washington County is the 76th county to form a committee. Attending were H. W Freed, Chuck Hotle, Dr. A. C. Peterson, Herb Campbell, Duane White, and John Walsh with committee chairman Chuck Hotle leading.
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Wilbur Rush
The
Star Conservation Commission
Court House
Rush
Division of Lands and Waters
Star Commission
Washington County
H. W (Bennie) Freed
State Commission
Chuck Hotle
Washington
A. C. Peterson
Herb Campbell
Duane White
Ainsworth
John Walsh
Riverside
Local Residents Urged To Watch Pets For Rabies Signs
Mayor Cloud Willits urged Washington residents to monitor pets for rabies after a local man shot a sick raccoon inside city limits. The animal appeared affected and officials noted possible rabies symptoms.
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Cloud Willits
Washington
Iowa Senate Probes Rum-Import Fundraising Allegations
Des Moines reports circulated that money from neighboring wet states funds a campaign to keep Iowa dry. Senator John Shoeman urged clear evidence as the Senate convened, while Harold E. Hughes claimed a caller denied any liquor-by-the-drink lobbying plot in Iowa.
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DES Moines
UPI
Lowa
Governor’s Office
Senate Chamber
Harold E. Hughes
Iowa
South Soux City
Neb
South
Set Dates for Second School Immunization
The Ashington County Medical Society and Public Health Nursing Service with county schools announce second immunization clinics for diphtheria tetanus and smallpox. The schedule lists dates and times at multiple schools including Ainsworth Washington Riverside Public West Chester Prairie Flower Wellman Mid Prairie Washington Stewart Kalona Holy Trinity Brighton Washington Junior High St James Crawfordsville March 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashington County Medical Society
Public Health Nursing Service
Ainsworth
Washington
Lincoln
Riverside Public
St. Mary
West Chester
Prairie Flowr
Wellman
Mid. Prairie High School
Washington (Stewart
Dam. Kalona
Mid-Prairie Junior High
Area Country Schools
Holy Trinity
Brighton
Washington Junior High
St James
Crawfordsville
Washington staff to attend Southeast Six Conference meet
Fourteen members of the Washington High School staff will attend a Southeast Six Conference general meeting in Fairfield this evening. E. K. Schlapkohl, the local high school principal, will preside as conference president. The meeting will cover the conference spring schedule and planned activities across athletic, science, music, and speech departments and league coaches and staff.
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Washington
Fairfield
E. K. Schlapkohl
Syncom Satellite Reaches Orbit Then Loses Contact
United States launches the 150 pound Syncom satellite aboard a Delta rocket. Ground stations lose contact about six hours later after a stabilizing maneuver at 22,300 miles altitude. Scientists later regain beacon data but contact remains broken as mission continues toward final orbit.
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Cape Canaveral
UPI
United States
Earth
North America
Africa
Syncom
Neom
Atlantic Ocean
Americas
Rites at Lisbon For Frances Mildred Horner
Funeral rites for Frances Mildred Horner will be held at 1 30 p m Saturday in the Morgan Funeral Home at Lisbon Mrs Horner was the wife of a former veterinarian at Brighton Prior to living in Brighton they lived near Wellman
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Frances Mildred Horner
Morgan
Lisbon
Kennedy Urges Youth Corps and Expanded Peace Corps
President Kennedy asked Congress to create a 15 000 member youth conservation corps and a domestic national service corps to aid hospitals schools and urban areas. He also urged expanding the overseas Peace Corps to 13 000 volunteers by September 1964 and proposed a $100 million first year for youth programs to reduce youth unemployment and boost national service.
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Washington
UPI
Kennedy
Congress
Youth Conservation Corps
National Service Corps
Peace Corps
Conservation Corps
Civilian Conservation Corps
CCC
Migger Peace Corps
Overseas Peace Corps
Exchange Student To Speak At Local High School Tonight
A foreign exchange student from Winfield Mt Union High School will address a joint Foreign Language Club and Future Teachers Association meeting tonight. Parveen Machiawalla from Pakistan will speak at 7 30 in the old high school gym here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winfield-Mt. Union High School
Foreign Language Club
Future Teachers Association
Parveen Machiawalla
Pakistan
Busy Evening for School Board in Washington District
Washington Community School District board members held a busy session approving six Parsons College seniors as eight week practice teachers, endorsing a flagman at the North Fourth Avenue crossing, and adopting a 1963 64 calendar with August 29 start and May 27 finish. They reviewed junior and senior high activities funds, tuition and transportation for the first semester totaling 27000 plus, and the curriculums for next year adding Advanced Science and new speech courses. The board approved a new teacher salary schedule, planned a board dinner, and noted commendations from RW Johnson for district excellence.
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Washington Community School
Parsons College
Marion Swanson
Ruth Simpson
Stewart School
Washington
North Fourth Avenue
Stan Kiesey
North Central Association
John V. Phleger
E. Kelly Schlapkell
Chicago
Supt
Phleger
RW Johnson
Johnson
State College of Iowa
Cedar Falls
Riverside Man Dies Wednesday Evening
Riverside resident RiVersive-John Edward Wingler 69 died Wednesday evening at Mercy Hospital Town City where he had been ill with cancer for 15 months. Funeral set for Saturday 9 am at St Marys Riverside with Rev Walter Boechmann. Rosary Friday 8 pm at Sorden Adams Funeral Chapel Riverside burial Holy Trinity Cemetery Richmond. He was born November 19 1893 near Riverside son of Joseph and Mary Wingler. Widower Ethel Vaughn wed Riverside in 1915. Survived by two sons Daryl and Clayton five daughters and 13 grandchildren. Preceded in death by two brothers and a sister.
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RiVersive
John Edward Wingler
Riverside
Mercy
Town City
St. Mary's Church
Walter Boechmann
Sorden and Adams
Holy Trinity
Richmond
Wingler
Joseph
Mary
Nedsley Wingler
Ethel Vaughn
Vivors
Daryl
Rosemead
Calif
Clayton
Allen Sutton
Dayton
Donald Rath
Gene Streb
Robert Kopf
Donald Dutler
Mrs. Zelda Schwab of Kinross Dies
Mrs Zelda Schwab 66 of Kinross died Wednesday afternoon at Mercy Hospital Iowa City after six years illness. Born April 22 1896 at South English to Wesley and Nettie Lane, she married John Schwab Nov 15 1913 and lived in Kinross since 1944. Survivors include her husband ten children thirty five grandchildren and six great grandchildren three brothers and more. Funeral services are pending at Powell Funeral Home South English.
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Kinross
Zelda Schwab
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Powell
South English
Schwab
Wesley
Nettie Booth Lane
John Schwab
Dean Francis
Coralville
John W
Dorothy Harvey
Omaha
Neb
Cecil Lesson
Milan
Ernest
Duane
Gerald
United States Army
Germany
Ernest Lane
Cedar Rapids
Maurice Lane
Harper
Howard Lane
Wichita
Kan
Weather Outlook for Iowa Mostly Fair With Snow Flakes
Generally fair weather persists in Iowa through tonight. Friday turns partly cloudy with scattered light snow expected in the northwest. Warmer conditions develop in the west and central areas Friday. Tonight lows range from zero to 10 below, Friday highs from 3 to 10 above, up to near 20 in the southwest.
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Iowa
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Syneom
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