Spotlight on Agriculture Iowa Week of events and political notes
Iowa citizens face a busy week with the General Assembly convening and Governor Hughes set for inauguration. Ames hosts the Soil Conservation District Short Course while the Iowa Pork Producers Conference meets in Des Moines at Veterans Auditorium. Master Pork Producers will be honored, with ten counties recognized for outstanding programs. Washington county is represented by Richard L. Stephens as state senator and James Quinn as state representative. The Governor’s State of the State message is planned for Tuesday afternoon, followed by a budget message later in January. The Kiwanis clubs in Iowa and Nebraska celebrate service work, soil and water conservation, safety, and youth. Des Moines hosts the turkey contest with Arkansas winning a 55-pound gobbler. Iowa's entry weighs 48 pounds for second place.
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Iowa
General Assembly
Govenor Harold Hughes
Soil Conservation District
Ames
Iowa Pork Producers
Des Moines
Demrats
Washington County
Richard L. Stephens
Ainsworth
James Quinn
Washington
House of Representatives
Hughes
Capitol Hill
Nebraska
Lens
Kiwanis
Veterans Auditorium
Woodbury
Kossuth
Floyd
Delare
Benton
Clinton
Buena Vista
Montgomery
Boone
Louisa
James
McKenna
Storm Lake
Jasper DeVore
Arkansas City
Kansas
Mac Whitaker
Dr. Goll
Bob Rust
Stevermer
Bernard Ebbing
Frank Wylie
John Story
Jim Peterson
Leslie Johnson
Bob DeBaca
Linda McKibben
Iowa Pork Conference
Soil Conservation Commissioners
Towa
Ken Owens
Sherry Teachout
Floyd Andre
Norman Berg
SCS
Arkansas
Duane Whites attend wedding and holiday gatherings
A wedding at the Statler Koehler home weekend featured Duane White and family. Janet White returned to Vinton to resume teaching. Christmas and New Year visits included Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Roberts and guests from Washington and Wisconsin. Ensign Jim Stephens sent greetings from Bangkok to Subic Bay. Various relatives enjoyed meals and celebrations across multiple towns near Fairfield and Eldon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Duane White
Janet
Joe
Statler Koehler
Vinton
W. D. Roberts
Everette Roberts
Ed Rees
Sheryl
Carol
Washington
Roberts
Carl Roberts
Dale Roberts
Pearl Leeper
Earl Wood
Sam Stephens
John Stephens
Bloomfield
Fairfield
George Stout Sr
George Stout Jr
Bill Stout
Delores Stout
Stanley Mouser
Eva Mouser
Leeper
Mousers
Herb Richs
Crawfords
Ville
May Carson
Jasper Thompson
Wilma
Freeland
Alaska
Claude Carson
Jill
Jerry
Journal Sale Date Column
A list of executor and closing out sales in Iowa towns from January through February. Details include parcel counts, locations near Fairfield Keota Wayland Lowa City Kalona and Washington, start times from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., and names such as Scott Jordan LeVernon Helscher Mil ton J. Winborn Oscar Youngman Mrs. Jennie A. Hering Norman Eddie Edwards Reininger Bros. Livestock Ka lona Sales Barn Wapello Ollie Smylie's Wayland and Washington fairgrounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Town
Scott Jordan
R. B. Gill
Keota Fon County Line Road
LeVernon Helscher
Washington County Fairgrounds
Washington, Town
Max Haifley
Brighton Gym
Brighton
Iowa
Norman
Eddie” Edwards
Washington
Dwain Johnson
Mt Pleasant
Winfield
Oscar Youngman
Wayland
Dan G. Widmer
Washingon
Jennie A. Hering
Reininger Bros
Kalona Sales
Katona
Wapello Livestock Auction, Inc
Wapello
Lows
Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie
Smylie’s
Columbus Junction
Washington Livestock Sales Co
Friendly Families Club Hosts Social and Plans February Meeting
The Friendly Families Club met with Mrs. Clarke Pfeifer Wednesday with eleven members present and six children. A short business meeting preceded a social with refreshments. The Kensington Club met with Mrs. Ben Fitzgerald and donated $5 to the Retarded School at Prairie Flower. The Tuesday Bridge Club gathered with Mrs. C. A. Thompson. Mrs. Raymond Lasek won high score. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Pearson visited, and Gene Stephens with Olive Miksch visited Willard and Scott McCracken at University Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Families
Friendly Families Club
Clarke Pfeifer
Dale Johnston
Fred Pfeifer
Everette Roberts
Howard Pearson
Duane White
Kensington
Kensington Club
Ben Fitzgerald
Prairie Flower
Dea
Bridge Club
C. A. Thompson
Raymond Lasek
George Colthurst
Gene Stephens
Lasek
Paul Beard
Max M. White
Olive Miksch
Willard
Scott McCracken
University Hospital
Scott
Quadruplets born to Kenosha couple in hospital
In Kenosha Wisconsin a 24 year old wife of a machine operator delivered two boys and two girls at Kenosha Memorial Hospital nine minutes apart. The infants weighed 4 pounds 2% ounces, 3 pounds 8 ounces, 4 pounds 5 ounces and 3 pounds 12% ounces. Mother Joyce Graf and father Robin F. 24 have a 4 year old son and twins. All are in good condition. deliveries by Dr Edwin Barnes were natural.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenosha, Wis
UPI
Kenosha Memorial Hospital
Edwin Barnes
Kenosha
Joyce Graf
British carrier HMS Eagle steams toward tense Southeast Asia
The aircraft carrier HMS Eagle sailed through the Malacca Straits off Malaysia and Indonesia, reinforcing Malaysian defenses amid Indonesian pressure. Britain vows protection under a treaty as Sukarno threatens action. Eagle carries Buccaneer and Sea Vixen jets and Wesxes with missiles, joining other Royal Navy ships near Singapore.
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Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
UPI
Indonesia
Orient
Southeast Asia
Mombasa
Keny
Straits of
Malacca
Malay
Eagle
Singapore
Victorious
Bulwark
Ajax
Gardena shooting spree wounds around 20 at three poker parlors
In Gardena California a 70 year old man went on a shooting rampage wounding about 20 people at three poker parlors, mainly the Rainbow Club and Monterey Club with one near death. Police arrested Louis Koullapis after discharging two shots near his feet and disarming him. He faces suspicion of assault with intent to murder and was hospitalized for a possible broken shoulder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardena
Calif
Upi
Rainbow Club
Monterey Club
Horseshoe Club
Louis Purcell
Donald Williams
Louis Koullapis
Purcell
Koullapis
Xoullapis
Los Angeles County General Hospital
Williams
Fon Koullapis
Indonesia orders UN to leave and halt projects
Indonesia formally demands the United Nations close its offices and end all U.N. projects. Foreign Minister Subandrio met with U.N. director Pavice and cited Sukarno’s recent withdrawal from the U.N. membership. Spokesman Ganis Harsono says the exit will be smooth and proper with no time limit given. 95 U.N. representatives from 31 countries remain in the country. Sukarno had criticized the U.N. and said the world body could go to hell over Malaysia's non permanent seat on the Security Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jakarta
Indonesia
UPI
United Nations
U.N
Vokjo P. Pavidie
Subandrio
Sukarno
Ganis Harsono
Pavicie
Harsono
Malaysia
U.N. Security Council
World Organization
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President's Council On Physical Fitness
Washington, D. C
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Washington Oil Company
Delco
Dennis the Menace
Hank Ketcham
Pal
Journal
Mills Rambler
Dr. Barnes
Britain
Far East
C.L. Jennings
New London, Iowa
Washington Concrete CI CO
North 12Th St
Rock Islar
Rambler
Ike Ony
American Motors
Denny Kaye
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