Keota Annu al Fun Festival Weekend Highlights
Keota hosts a three day Fun Festival July 8 10 featuring a Class A horse show under the Iowa associations with 600 in prizes across 14 events and a free spectator entry. A Kiddie Parade Friday at 2 30 and a Saturday 3 p m big parade with Burlington Legion Drum and Bugle Corps precede a 6 p m pork barbecue. An all day Port City Rides rides plus a water fight pitting Keota firefighters against challengers caps the events.
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Keota
Towa Stock Horse Association
Iowa Saddle Horse Association
Broadway
Burlington Legion
Keota Community Club
Louis Schwab
Brighton
Xeoia
Port City
Elmer L Karnes of Wellman Dies at 66
Elmer L Karnes 66 of rural Wellman died Thursday July 1 1971 at Mercy Hospitals Iowa City. Funeral will be Saturday at 3 p.m. in the Lutheran church Wellman with Rev Jon Diefenthaler in charge. Powell Funeral Home Wellman in charge. Born December 29 1904 in Town City to Glenn and Rose Karnes. Survived by wife Erna, two children Carl Swihart Davenport and Harry Karnes Kinross, six grandchildren, one brother Henry Wellman. Parents and one daughter preceded him in death.
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Wellman
Elmer L. Karnes
Mercy Hospitals
Iowa City
Jon Diefenthaler
Powell Funeral Home of
Mr. Karnes
Town City
Glenn and
Rose Allwine Karnes
Erna Carstedt
Carl Swihart
Davenport
Harry Karnes
Kinross
Henry
Strangest Secret seen by Rotary club meeting
The Rotary Club opened its new year with Richard Gipple as president and Gary Murphy as vice president. Myron Shields presented The Strangest Secret featuring Earl Nightingale with Robert Wead as program chairman. Ed Nikel of Detroit attended as a guest.
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Earl Nightingale
Rotary Club
Myron Shields
Robert Wead
Nightingale Organization
Rotary
Richard Gipple
Gary Murphy
Richard Colby
Jack Fall
Ivan Maggert
Milan ‘Thompson
Ed Nikel
Detroit
Michigan
Red Cross Sends 100 Care Items to Lackland AFB
The Washington Chapter of the American Red Cross shipped 50 hot water bottle covers and 50 unfilled duty bags to the field director for use at Wilford Hall United States Air Force Medical Center at Lackland AFB Texas. Articles were sewn by Avis Busby James Edgar Thelma Rohrer John Wagner and the Wednesday Study Club of Crawfordsville under direction of Les Dunlap.
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Washington
American Red Cross
Wilford Hall
United States Air Force Medical Center
Lackland Afb
Texas
Avis Busby
James Edgar
Thelma Rohrer
John Wagner
Crawfordsville
Les Dunlap
Schwengel backs info bill to curb over classifications
Davenport congressman Fred Schwengel announced support for a resolution creating a joint congressional committee on freedom of information. The panel would probe federal classification practices to ensure material that should be public is accessible to Americans. He urged full disclosure while protecting national security.
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Davenport
Town
Fred Schwengel
Joint
Congressional Committee On Freedom of
Sehwengel
Congress
Swengel
Department of Defense
Schwengel
U S Acknowledges DMZ Bombing as Protective Action
UPI reports the U S command admitted air strikes on Communist antiaircraft sites in the DMZ as a protective reaction after North Vietnamese gunners opened fire on an American lane. Four F4 Phantoms and six A7 Intruders hit a 37 millimeter site and three other targets, with seven enemy troops killed and ten secondary explosions. Washington feared implications for the Paris talks.
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Saigon
Washington
Paris
Ben Hai
U.S
White House
Ith
Break-in at Fletcher Ford Crawfordsville prompts probe
In Washington County sheriff’s deputies investigate a break-in at Fletcher Ford Crawfordsville. About $30 in change and several cases of soft drinks are missing after a tin pane was removed from a window. Officers seek clues as two Riverside garden tractors are reported missing.
Dr Timothy Leary Held in Switzerland for Extradition
Swiss police report American drug advocate Timothy Leary arrested in Villars Sur Ollon near the French border and jailed in Lausanne pending extradition to the United States. He fled a California prison in 1970 and has been linked with exiled Black Panthers. Swiss authorities will review the U S extradition request within 60 days under the 1900 treaty.
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Switzerland
UPI
Timothy Leary
Lausanne
United States
Leary
Villars-Sur-Ollon
Harvard
California
Chino
Algeria
Bois-Mernet
Rosemary
San Louis Obispo
Calif
Robert Tait
Ellsberg releases sensitive Pentagon papers to Senate panel
Daniel Ellsberg disclosed to reporters in Cambridge that he handed additional volumes of the Pentagon study on the Vietnam War to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. He said the volumes covered private channels to end the war and should be known by the panel, not the press, while declining to explain how the papers were delivered.
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Cambridge, Mass
UPI
Daniel Ellsberg
Pentagon
Senate, Foreign Relations Committee
Senate Force Relations Committee
Ellsberg
Sheraton Commander
Cente For International Studies
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
MIT
American Publi
Mrs White named Crawfordsville alum president
Crawfordsville June 24 Mrs Jerence White was elected president of Crawford School Alumni, a first for the 46 year old group. Other officers named June 12 include Rex Beauchamp as vice president, Mrs Phyllis Eisele secretary, Mrs Evelavsky recording secretary, Pat Owens historian, and Bill Edgar treasurer. About 200 members attended the banquet in the school gym, with WSCS served by church ladies and decorations in red and white.
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Jerence White
Crawford School
Jume
Rex Beauchamp
Phyllis Eisele
Evelavsky
Pat Owens
Bill Edgar
Max Mitchell
WSCS
United Methodist Church
Chester Spangier
Max Schlatter
Rock Island
Robert Miller
Freeport
Til
Stanley Edgar
Clarinda
Laura Stafford
New Hartford
Lyle Williams
Lyle Lowe
Don
Mary Lowe) Pabian
North Liberty
Jerry Mitchell
Iowa City
Lyle
Karen Rhea
Williams
Waterloo
Paul Henderson
Columbus Junction
Gary Owens
Blakesburg
Robert
Connie Hesseltine
Waterhouse
Washington
Harold
Carolyn Kauffman
Ottumwa
Ronald
Marlene Dumont
Honaker
Milwaukee
Ore
Larry
Carolyn Conrad) Westen
Antigo
Wis
Alrs . Kilpatrick
Leo Carter
Ina Mitchell Tarbell
Trevor Davis
Richard Young
Larry Fletcher
Margery
Lester Jones
J. C. Rhea
Mabel Crooks Monson
Doris McNeill Owens
Columbus Juntion
Joan Anderson
Leland Maxwell
Roseburg
Leila Edgar Elliott
Phoe Ariz
Freda White Closson
Burbank
Calif
Grace Hesseltine Sackett
Tama
Monson
Florence White
Helen Young
Frances Roth
Charles ‘Twinam
Dan Graber
Stevensville
Mich
Dorothy Griffith’ Williams
Trivoli
Ill
Betty Destain Deburn
Davenport
Kenneth Beenblossom
West Burlington
Donna Darbyshire Hanna
Jane White Nau
Mr. Pleasant
Ruth Schantz Johnston
Ainsworth
Joe Martin
Marshal Rose
Elie Reschly Burkholder
Crawfordsville
Betty Johnston Eichelberzer
Wayland
Bob Lowe
Brea, Jr
Joyce Gault
Cedar Falls
Ronald Finke
Greeley
Kathy Whiting
Chris Woods
Kathy
Arthur Whiting
Hope Huston Dunn
Stephen Foster
Myrtle Brown
St. Petersburg
Fla
Robjams
Britain may block record Titian sale over auction law
Labour MP Maurice Edelman asked in the House of Commons what steps the government will take to prosecute those responsible for the $4,082,000 sale of Titian Death of Actaeon to a U.S. buyer. The painting, bought at Christie’s for $4.032 million by Julius Weitzner, later went to the Getty Museum, which offered it on loan to Britain for about two years.
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London
UPI
U.S
Labor Party
Maurice Edelman
Edelman
House of Commons
Trade and Industry
John Davis
Actaeon
Jaelman
Paul Getty Museum
Malibu
Alif
Britain
National Gallery
Christie's
Julius Weitzner
Getty Museum
Getty
Getty's Museum
Dickinson and Boshart Involved In Minor Street Collision
Accidents report two drivers Douglas Cy Dickinson of Davenport and Royden Blaine Boshart of Washington collided Thursday at 2 45 p m at the South Town Avenue and West Madison Street intersection. Boshart stopped for a turn when Dickinson struck from the rear. Dickinson was fined 15 dollars for failure to stop in the assured clear distance ahead.
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Douglas Cy Dickinson
Davenport
Royden Blaine Boshart
Washington
South Town Avenue
West Madison Street
Boshart
Dickinson
Local hospitals treat young patients in two cases
A two year old Beth Widmer underwent bronchoscopy at Mercy Hospital to remove a foreign object from her right lung and is resting in pediatrics room 2140. In Iowa City Mrs Harr underwent cataract removal surgery and is recovering in room 3106 after eye visit from friends.
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Beth Widmer
Wes Widmers
Pediatrics
Mercy Hospital
Low
Harr
Iowa City
Square Dancers Invited to July 4 Weekend Dances
The Shirts and Skirts Square Dance Club invites members to two out of town dances over the Fourth of July weekend. On July 3 at 8 p.m. in Oskaloosa Chevy Parking Lot callers are Gene Deavers Wiley Hutchinson and Bob Gillespie. The second event is July 3 at 8 20 p.m. at Burlinton Circle Square Dance Club house for their first annual fire cracker dance with callers Maurice Garmoe and Ron Rom Inger. Free camping and a barbecue follow.
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Oskaloosa Club
Chevy Parking Lot
Oskaloosa
Gene Deavers
Wiley Hutchinson
Bob Gillespie
Burlington
Maurice Garmoe
Ron Rom Inger
Washington Post Office Closed All Day July 5
The Washington Post Office will be closed all day Monday July 5 in observance of a holiday. No city or rural delivery that date. special delivery letters only. Within the city limits 1 address will be delivered and holiday lock box service provided. Mail collection Saturday July 3 limited to carrier pickup and nearby boxes. Monday July 5 complete collection from every box in town.
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Washington
Admitted Yesterday and Births At Local Hospitals
Records show Logan Sellars of Richland admitted yesterday for medical care. Timothy Laffoon of Washington underwent surgery. Births reported: Mr and Mrs Terry Aller of Wellman welcomed a daughter. Today Mr and Mrs Lee Harland of Washington welcomed a son. Walter Nicholson of Washington was dismissed yesterday. Today Lynette Sieren of Keota and Mrs Gertrude Ragan of Washington are noted.
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Logan Sellars Richland
Medical
Timothy Laffoon
Washington
Terry Aller
Wellman
Lee Harand
Walter Nicholson
Lynette Sieren
Keota
Gertrude Ragan
Navy Yard Heroes Named In Iowa News Snips
Men in Service METZ USS PRAIRIE Navy Petty Officer Third Class David Metz son of Mr and Mrs El er A Metz Route 2 Ainsworth Ia is deployed to the Western Pacific aboard the San Diego based destroyer USS Prairie Sinn SAN DIEGO Navy Hospital man Apprentice David R Sinn son of Mr and Mrs C Arthur Sinn Route 2 Wayland Iowa was graduated from recruit training at the Naval Training Center San Diego He attended Northeast Missouri State Kirksville Mo
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Metz
San Diego
Navy
David R. Sinn
C. Arthur Sinn
Route 2
Wayland
Iowa
Naval Training Center
Northeast Missouri State
Kirksville
Club picnic and meetings at Sunset Park noted
The Just Us Club held a Wednesday picnic with 13 families and 14 children in Sunset Park. bingo followed a large picnic dinner and a short meeting. Friendly Circle Club gathered Thursday with 10 members and six children, two granddaughters danced, and no meetings until September. Friendship Club hosted a come as you are breakfast with 14 members and one guest, roll call about activities, and announced a Sunset Park picnic on July 8 at 6 30 p.m.
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Just Uscl
Just Us Club
Sunset Park
Alvin Shebeck
Lewis Goodlander
Friendly Circle Club
Merle Sheetz
Clyde Crile
Charles Ashby
Ron Sheetz
Mary
Christine Sheetz
Robert Quinn
Richard Schiebel
Friendship Club
Joe Kaufman
Richard Havel
Deanne Alvine
Margaret Anderson
Richard Kueneman
Cheryl
Jeff Kaufman
Lisa
Harold Kueneman
Don Zwicki
Martin Kron
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Spieth
Wolf's Flower Shop
Red Cross
Tenderloins Grill
Coleslaw
Tna
Evening Journal
Vengel
GRAYS
Dr. Leary
C‘ville
Mrs
Marian Waters
Pastry Shop
West Side Square
England
George Ker Oying
Owa City
Manny
John Johnson
Jesse Stout
Prior
Icecream Social United Methodist Church
West Chester
United Methodist Youth Fellowship
Osincup
State Cafe
Gea Bank
OS Yala
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