Popcorn Industry Highlights From Iowa Plants And Trends
Iowa hosts two of the nation's four largest popcorn processors the American Popcorn Company in Sioux City and National Oats in Cedar Rapids. Industry data show U.S. popcorn sales near 380 million pounds yearly and per capita use rising sharply, with forecasts of steady sales growth aided by flavor innovations and pre popped products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ED Merkle
Drake University
Des Moines
U.S
Iowa
American Popcorn Company
Sioux City
National Oats
Cedar Rapids
American Popcorn Institute
Indiana
Robert Cave Named Assistant Manager At Royalean Park
Eldon Griffith announces Robert Cave of Washington is appointed assistant manager of the Royalean Park association in Ft. Morgan Colorado. Cave, a 1958 Iowa State University agriculture graduate, taught vocational agriculture in Iowa and managed farms for Farmers National Company. The Caves live at 511 Gateway Avenue with five children.
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Eldon Griffith
Royalean Park Association
Robert Cave
Washington
Ft. Morgan
Colo
Griffith
Cave
Iowa State University
Iowa
Farmers National Company of Omaha
Clara
Gateway Avenue
Senator attacks ETV content amid funding push
Iowa Senator Richard Stephens challenges the state educational TV network over content he calls pornographic including interviews with lesbians and prostitutes. John Montgomery defends programming while seeking 4.25 million to finish statewide coverage, arguing public awareness and fair funding for unserved populations.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa
Richard Stephens
Crawfordsville
David Susskind
IEBN
John Montgomery
Montgomery
Stephens
Rex See Named Vice President At Insurance Firm Meeting
Rex See, manager of the Washington branch of Insurance Plan Savings & Loan Association, was named vice-president at the firm’s Mt. Pleasant annual meeting. He has led the local office for about 32 years. Uniroyal plans a multimillion dollar plant in Red Oak on an 80 acre site to produce hydraulic hose for couplers and OEMs employing about 200 when operational after spring construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex See
Washington
Insurance Plan Savings & Loan Association
Mt. Pleasant
Mr. See
RED Oak
UPI
Uniroyal, Inc
Edwin A. Martin
The
Plastics and Industrial Co
Uniroyal
Social Calendar highlights weekly community gatherings
Ainsworth square dancing opens Saturday at 8 p.m. with Paul Carruthers calling. Sunday features a potluck and officer elections for AFS Chapter. Week features round dance lessons Monday, and numerous meetings for YWCA, Y-Wives, nursing, and education groups with guest speakers and dinners. Births, admissions, and discharges from local hospitals listed.
Local Nurse Alma Grove Died in Davenport
Mrs Alma Grove mother of Mrs John Owen died Friday night in Davenport. Funeral plans not yet completed. In other briefs Ben Johnson of Dwain and Mrs Johnson named to Dean's List at University of Missouri Columbia with a 3.0 GPA for 16 hours majoring in music education. Wayne S Sietman of Palatine Illinois visited her parents Omer Crawford here. Capt Duane E Crawford Marines transferred from Lakehurst New Jersey to 2908 Wren Court Woodbridge Virginia 22191. Yesterday and today names and brief medical transfers noted for local hospitals and patients.
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Alma Grove
John Owen
Davenport
Ben Johnson
Dwain Johnson
University of Missouri, Columbia
Ben
Wayne S. Sietman
Palatine, Ill
Omer Crawford
Duane E. Crawford
Lakehurst
N.J
Wren Court
Woodbridge
Crawford
Marines
On the Record Hospital Yesterday Note Entries
Yesterday’s records list LeRoy Taylor of Columbus Junction and Mrs Hazel Pease of Washington under medical, Frank Kleese of Keota for surgery, Mrs Viola Anderson of Columbus Junction under medical, and Mr and Mrs Ralph Reid of Letts welcoming a daughter.
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George Weber
Columbus Junction
Lee Gordon
Keota
Conrad Hanze
Brighton
Frank Casey
Washington
LeRoy Taylor
Hazel Pease
Frank Kleese
Surgical
Viola Anderson
Ralph Reid
Letts
Local Births and Medical Updates Across Communities
Saturday entries include Mrs. Glennie Wolfe of Brighton and William Besser of Harper with medical notes. Surgical mentions involve Dale Connelly and Allen Kron in Washington. Today reports Mrs. Eugene Boock and Paul Schumann in Wellman as a daughter and a son respectively, with earlier notices for Richard Collins in Washington and Michael Patterson in Park Forest Illinois. Keota figures include Hubert Weber and Charles Sieren with daughter and daughter, and Robert Lowe is also listed.
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Marietta Hyde
Brighton
Earle Libe
Washington
Roy Wilson
Surgical
Hubert Lines
Mae Bentley
Stan Rathmell
Edith Bauer
West Chester
Kenneth Watson
Richard Collins
William Besser
Harper
Mary Flynn
Hubert Weber
Keota
Dale Connelly
James Lewis
David Hagans
Frankie Manning
Wayland
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Glennie Wolfe
Allen Kron
Eugene Boock
Paul Schumann
Wellman
Michael Patterson
Park Forest
Ill
Charles Sieren
Robert Lowe
Washington Residents Noted in Medical Updates
Yesterday entries list Mrs. Alpha Brecht and James Lewis among Washington medical notices, with Gary Swift and Frankie Manning noted for surgical or medical entries, plus David Hagans from Brighton. Today records include Mrs. Edwin Novotny and James Butler, with Mrs. Paul Schumann and daughter from Wellman and Mrs. Eugene Boock in Washington.
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Alpha Brecht
Washington
James Lewis
Gary Swift
Frankie Manning
David Hagans
Brighton
Edwin Novotny
James Butler
Paul Schumann
Wellman
Eugene Boock
Sister of Mrs Struebing Dies in Dwight Ill
Mrs John Kurtz learned Friday night of the death of her sister Mrs Fred Struebing of Dwight Illinois. She had been ill for years and would have turned 88 on Monday. Mrs Ronald Newton and her sons David and Matthew of Anchorage Alaska visit Earl Cline home and grandparents Mr and Mrs John Kurtz to arrange baby Matthew's medical treatment at University Hospital Iowa City. He is four months old.
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John Kurtz
Fred Struebing
Dwight, Ill
Struebing
Ronald Newton
David
Matthew
Anchorage
Alaska
Earl Cline
Newton
Baby Matthew
University Hospital
Iowa City
Five year old Gerdes has tonsillectomy
Stephen John Gerdes, son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Gerdes of Ainsworth, underwent a tonsillectomy this morning. Deborah Farrell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter E. Farrell, named to Simpson College Dean's List for fall semester. Hazel Pease suffered a broken leg in a downtown fall and is hospitalized in room 110.
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Brinning
Marilyn Brinning
Forrest Brinning
Brighton
Harry W. Marcley Jr
Harry W. Marcley Sr
Omaha
Neb
Mt. Olive Lutheran Church
Stephen John Gerdes
Raymond Gerdes
Ainsworth
Deborah Farrell
Walter E. Farrell
Simpson College
Indianola
Hazel Pease
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James R. Low
Standard Oil
Washington, Ia
George Beltz
American Oil Company
Low
Bartlesville
Okla
University of Iowa
Standard
Susan Jane Sunderbruch
S. Iowa
Iowa Daily Press Association
Paul Carruthers
Leon Hillman
Washington Junior High School
Joe
Ruth Bell
Brigette Pluess
AFS
Washington County Registered Nurses Association
Goplerud
Tops Club
YWCA
Ainsworth Ces
Masonic Temple
Alpha Chi
Delta Kappa Gamma
Association For Retarded Children
Edna Wagenknecht
Elmer Kiene
Margaret Zook
Alice Simpson
Edward Sinn
Earl Loveless
Jessie Pearson
John M. Lloyd
Rey
Rockwell
Bob Rob
Washington Evening Journal
Austine la Mar
G.P.O
New York
N.Y
Washington Federal Savings
North Marion
KCI
the Willows Supper Club
Ken Rene
Kcsl
Drug Fair
Qowa
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