Liquor by the Drink Bill Ready in Iowa House
Rep. Riley Dietz of Walcott introduces a liquor by the drink bill allowing cities and counties to issue licenses with strict conditions. Wholesale liquor sales would be to licensees at 5 percent below retail, with a 10 percent tax on each drink. Railroad dining cars could obtain state licenses. Applicants must disclose financial interests and false statements revoke licenses.
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DES Moines
IDPA
House of Representatives
Riley Dietz
Walcott
Doe
Harold Hughes
Ida Grove
Dietz
Hughes
Board of Supervisors
State Tax Commission
State General Fund
Employed Women Luncheon On Civil Defense Program
An Employed Women's Luncheon Wednesday afternoon will feature Sperry Kasler and Bill Day speaking on Civil Defense. No reservations are needed and all working women are invited to attend.
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Sperry Kasler
Bill Day
Civil Defense
State Bank Holds Annual Meeting
The Washington State Bank held its annual stockholders meeting with 857 shares represented. President John Winga opened the meeting, Frank L. Kos acted as secretary, and L A Holland reported full year results including deposits of 5 781 847 22 total resources 6 228 884 undivided profits 197 096 75 and a dividend. Loans stood at 2 297 138 15. Directors reelected were L A Holland W W Jarrard John C Knotek Frank L Kos Merritt FE McDaniel Earl J Miller and John Winga. Officers elected were John Winga president Lee A Holland executive vice president Frank L Kos vice president Logan T Heilman cashier Milo M Orris assistant cashier. Other bank staff listed include Agnes Whelan Jack Moore Marie Widmer Charles Lanning and several tellers secretaries bookkeepers.
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Washington State Bank
John Winga
Frank L. Kos
L.A. Holland
Holland
Geb
Chevrolet
L. A. Holland
W. W Jarrard
John C. Knotek
Merritt FE. McDaniel
Earl J. Miller
Ndt
Lee A. Holland
Logan T. Heilman
Milo M. Orris
Mrs Strickler Dies At Kalona At 90
Bertha Strickler 90 died at home in Kalona after a decade of illness. Funeral service set for Thursday 2 p m at Kalona Methodist Church with Rev Edward Philgreen officiating. Burial in Sharon Hill Cemetery with Peterseim Funeral Home in charge. She was born July 11 1872 at Sharon Center, last of seven siblings, married to John Strickler in 1897, who died in 1956. Survivors include three sons Lester Iowa City Forrest Lovell Kalona, two daughters C J McKenzie and Jack Guengerich Kalona, two grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Preceded in death by one grandchild.
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Kalona
Bertha Strickler
Kalona Methodist Church
Edward Philgreen
Sharon Hill
Peterseim
Sharon Center
Louis
Dorthea Mattes Zager
John Stricklor
Lester
Iowa City
Forrest
Lovell
C. J. McKenzie
Jack Guengerich
Automobile Stolen Here Monday Night
Muscatine police received word that the 1953 two tone grey Buick owned by Howard Curl Sr of Washington was stolen Monday evening from the Melody Lanes Bowling Alley. Curl's daughter reported the car missing when she returned after 9 o'clock, with authorities believing it was taken between 6:30 and 9:00 PM.
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Muscatine
Howard Curl Sr
Washington
Melody Lanes
Curl
Rolla Houseal Dies at 63 in Columbus Junction
Rolla F. Houseal 63 retired carpenter died at his home in Columbus Junction. Born January 23, 1899 in Gladwin he was the son of John A. and Clara Buffett on Houseal. Survived by wife Fannie James four sons Richard John Kenneth Rolla Jr and one daughter Mrs. Wil Morgan plus brothers Howard Paul Floyd and sisters Grace Simmons and Mrs Glenn Britain. Funeral arrangements pending at Stacy Funeral Home.
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Columbus Junction
Rolla F. Houseal
Stacy Funeral Home
Mr. Houseal
Gladwin
John A
Clara Buffington Houseal
Fannie James
Richard
John
Columbus City
Kenneth
Columbus Juneton
Rolla Jr
Cedar Rapids
Wil m Morgan
Columbus
Howard
Muscatine
Paul
Washington
Floyd
Palo Alto
Calif
Grace Simmons
Glenn Britain
Newton
New 345 000 Volt Line Planned Across Iowa Area
RW Greenleaf of Iowa Southern Utilities announces a 490 mile 345000 volt transmission line across eastern Iowa. The project, linked with Northern States Power and several Iowa utilities, targets service by 1967 with St Louis completion in 1969 and promises lower reserve needs and improved reliability.
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Iowa
RW. Greenleaf
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
Northern States Power Company
Minneapolis
Iowa Southern
Washington
Burlington
Union Electric Company
St. Louis
Greenleaf
Illinois Gas and Electric Company
Davenport
Interstate Power Company
Dubuque
Towa Electric Light and Power Company
Cedar Rapids
Towa Public Service Company
Sioux City
Towa Companies
Northern Sea Power Company
United States
Irid
Upper Midwest
Plan Immunization At County Schools
The Washington County Medical Society and County Public Health Nursing Service partner with schools in Washington and Washington County to conduct clinics for protective immunization against diphtheria tetanus and smallpox. Immunizations cost 5 cents per shot, paid at time of injection with a schedule listing dates and locations across multiple districts including Round Grove Washington Lincoln Riverside and St Marys West Chester Prairie Flower Wellman Mid Prairie Kalona Brighton and Crawfordsville between January and February.
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Washington County Medical Society
County Public Health Nursing Service
Washington
Washington County
Round Grove
Lincoln
Riverside Public
St. Mary's
West Chester
Prairie Flower
Washington High School
Wellman
Mid- Prairie
Stewart
Mid-Prairie
Kalona
Holy Trinity
Rural
Brighton
St. James
Crawfordsville
Farm Institute Schedule Set for Jan 16 at YMCA
Washington's Farm Institute will open at 9 45 a m on Wednesday in the local YMCA and run until 3 p m with a free lunch at noon for ticket holders. Speakers include Walter Goeppinger of Boone Robert Buck a former county farmer Bernard Ebbing Lou Thompson of Rath Packing and Carl Hertz of Nevada. The Agricultural Bureau sponsors this free community service program on farming.
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Washington
Farm Institute
Chuck Hotle
Agriculture Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
YMCA
Agritural Bureau
Walter Goeppinger
Boone
Robert Buck
Waukee
Bernard Ebbing
Lou Thompson
Rath Packing Co
Carl Hertz
Nevada
The
Agricultural Bureau
Washington Coin Club Holds Auction Evening
Nearly 60 people attended the Washington Coin Club auction at the fair grounds Monday night despite cold weather. Maurice Conrad and Tim Greiner of Keota conducted the sale from 7 45 p m to about 10 p m. Ted Brown chaired, with Dick Pratt Joe Kirkpatrick and D E Misel arranging the event.
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Washington Coin Club
Maurice Conrad
Tim Greiner
Keota
Ted Brown
Dick Pratt
Joe Kirkpatrick
D. E. Misel
Kennedy to push speedy tax cut hearings after Jan 24 message
Democratic leaders pledged swift consideration of President Kennedy's income tax reduction plan. After the special tax message, the House Ways and Means Committee would likely begin hearings on a net $10 billion cut, phased over three years, as part of an urgent administration timetable.
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Washington
UPS
Kennedy
House
Senate
White House
John McCormack
House Ways and Means
McCormack
Treasury
Congress
Start Drive To Reach Chest Goal
A Washington Community Chest committee is conducting a campaign to reach the 1963 goal. Members Bob Reed Richard Weeks L A Rolland and Robert Bates plan to contact about 20 firms and individuals to raise roughly $1000 more. The effort aims to ensure 100 percent payment to participating organizations and invites any potential supporter to contact a committee member.
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Bob Reed
Richard Weeks
L.A. Rolland
Robert Bates
Ulbricht accuses China of war at East German congress
East German Communist leader Walter Ulbricht charged Red China with attacking India without informing other socialist states. Khrushchev approved as delegates debated Moscow Peking tensions and the policy of peaceful coexistence. Ulbricht cited Caribbean crises and West Germany talks while defending Peking’s hard line.
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Berlin
UPI
Walter Ulbricht
Red Ci
Ulbricht
Communist Party
Nikita S. Khrushchev
East Germany
Red China
Wu Hsiu-Chuan
Moscow
Peking
Soviet Union
India
Alprient
West
Germany
Bonn
Figerman
German Democratic Republic
Nest Berlin
St Berlin
Ulpriest
Red Thina
Central Committee
Nan
Russia
Khrushchev
Monda
Mrs. Barbara Peiffer Dies At Keota
Mrs Barbara Peiffer 79 died at 12 30 p m Monday after a year of declining health following a stroke She was born in Clear Creek Township December 10 1884 married to Bohr Hammes February 14 1911 later married to Henry L Peiffer They moved to Keota in 1951 She was a Catholic and member of Alter and Rosary Society and St Marys Reading Circle Survivors include nine children 49 grandchildren two sisters and a brother Burial will be in St Peter and Paul Cemetery Rosary to be recited at Powell Funeral Home Keota Wednesday at 730 p m
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Reota
Barbara Peitter
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Keota
CS. Kempker
St Peter and Paul
Powell
Peiffer
Clear Creek Township
Nicholas
Former Ainsworth Man Dies Suddenly in Minnesota
J C Buenneke, formerly of Ainsworth, died Monday night at his Albert Lea Minnesota home after a weekend visit with friends. Funeral services are set for Thursday at 1 30 p m in Albert Lea. He once managed the Ainsworth Lumber Company and had lived in Albert Lea for about 17 years.
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Ainsworth
Minnesota
J.C. Buenneke
Albert Lea
Minn
Buenneke
Washington
Floyd Blankenhorns
Ainsworth Methdist
Ainsworth Lumber Company
Mrs. Buenneke
Federal Crop Insurance Fieldman On Duty
Kenneth Burns of Oxford stands by to work today in Washi County as fieldman for the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation. He lives in Oxford with his wife and four children and commutes daily to the site. Contact the ASCS office in Washington to reach him about FCIC program details.
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Kenneth Burns
Oxford
Washi County
Federal Crop Insurance Corporation
Mr. Burns
FCIC
ASCS
Washington
State of State message urges streamlined Iowa government
Gov Norman A. Erbe outlines 14 proposals to cut ballot size, consolidate commissions, and grant the governor a longer term. He favors a working cabinet, unified administration, and annual sessions, plus new powers for the chief executive. Budget notes highlight a $21 million reserve and higher revenue.
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Des Moines
UPS
Norman A. Erbe
Iowa
General Assembly
Erbe
Harold Hughes
60Theneral Assembly
Executive Council
State Supreme Court
Tax, Commerce and Liquor Commissions
Soci Welfare and Control
Hita
Rbe
Farmers to Discuss Swine Disease Control at Meeting
An adult farmer evening class at Washington High School will discuss controlling swine diseases on Thursday January 17 at 7 30 p m. Dr C A Larsen will be on the program. Farmers and others interested in agriculture are invited to attend.
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Washington High School
CA. Larsen
Andersen joins Seifert's accounting team in Washington
Fred R. Andersen, a Washington resident for seven years, has taken up duties in the Seifert chain's accounting department. He will work with the IBM system installed in the Washington store, assisting comptroller Robert E. Vanderlinden. Previously he was a hog buyer for Oscar Mayer and Co. Mrs. Andersen is manager of the local Seifert's store. The Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church annual meeting follows Wednesday family night at 6 30 p.m. with entertainment for children.
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Fred R. Andersen
Washington
Seifert
Mr. Andersen
IBM
Seifert’s
Robert E. Vanderlinden
Seiferts
Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church
Tshombe Surrenders Katanga Stronghold to UN
Reports from Elisabethville say Moïse Tshombe has surrendered Kolwezi, ending Katanga secession. Diplomatic sources note Tshombe promised UN freedom of movement in Katanga and potential reintegration, while British opposition sparked a Leopoldville embassy attack amid conflicting confirmations.
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Elisabethvilli
UPD
Moise ‘Tshombe
Kolwezi
Katanga
Derek Dodson
Britain
Elisabethville
Union Miniere
Fshombe
United Nations Toops
Leopoldville
U.N
Elisabeth
Ebassy
John Ure
Salisbury
Southern Rhodesia
Tshombe
United Nations
Thant
Congo
Cyrille Adoula
Katangese
Weather outlook: cold with light snow later this week
Considerable cloudiness and continued cold through Wednesday with occasional light snow for most of the state. Lows tonight from 10 to 20 below in the northeast to near 5 below in the southwest. Highs Wednesday from zero to 5 below in the northeast to near 10 above in the southwest. Thursday shows partly cloudy skies and continued cold.
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YWCA
Rolla Houseal
Junction
Coin Club
Afl-Cio
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
88Th Congress
Washington Community Chest Board
Community Chest
Nikita
China
Barbara Peitfer
Herschel C. Loveless
Kerr- Mills
Conunuea Ua Rage
Ational Meat
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