Wallace entry into race could hurt Goldwater chances
San Francisco report notes Wallace’s third party bid in 16 states could hurt Goldwater more than Johnson. Harris polls show Wallace siphons votes from both major candidates, especially in the South, potentially easing Johnson’s win but splitting the conservative vote nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
Goldwater
San Francisco
Alabam
Gov
Geo. Wallace
Barry Goldwater
Johnson
Arizona
Wth
Castro
Cuba
Goldwater and Wallace
Goldwater Bate
Gr . Johnson
South
Strom Thurmond
Republian
Wilt grass legume silage aims for high quality forage
Washington County farmers can make high quality grass legume silage by wilting to 40 to 60 percent dry matter. Richard Vetter of Iowa State University notes haylage moisture levels reduce fermentation losses. Proper packing and plastic covers minimize spoilage. additives may help but may not be needed at 40 to 60 percent dry matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Merritt Canady
Canady
Richard Vetter
Iowa State University
Vetter
Fourth of July Socials Across Keota and Vicinity
Local residents celebrated Independence Day with visits to homes in Keota Wellman and surrounding areas. The report lists numerous families hosting or visiting for July Fourth activities including the Durian Gretter Grimes and Stutzman households, with several trips to Iowa City Des Moines and Lake Okoboji. News notes individuals visiting relatives and attending weddings and hospital stays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Stutzman
Howard Stutzman
Millicent Geimer
Melissa
Stutzman
Lake
Dick Hudson
Sigourney
Virgo Hagist
Mike Heisdorffer
Walburga
Mary
Elizabeth
Christine Aller
Fit your 4-H pigs early for Washington county fair
County Extension livestock specialist Emmett Stevermer of Iowa State University urges 4-H members to start early with training and conditioning for the Washington county fair August 3 6. He notes hogs should weigh 200 220 pounds at show time and be driven with a cane. Clip ear hair and tail, wash as needed, and oil black red hogs for sheen. Prepare neat alert courteous attitudes for ring time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Merritt Canady
Emmett Stevermer
Iowa State University
Stevermer
Death of Lester Buzzard Linked to California
Westchester July 7 relatives report the death of Lester Buzzard Sunday night in Huntington Park California. Former Brighton resident husband of Esther Woodford. Survived by wife a daughter Mrs Don Lloyd and two grandchildren near Huntington Park. Additional notes mention social visits and local gatherings including showers and weddings involving Oskaloosa Washington Milton West Chester Deep River Butterfield Iowa City Ames and Ames Postmasters training for Doris Hudson and Esther Booth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westchester
Lester Buzzard
Huntington Park
California
Lester
Brighton
Esther Woodford
Don Lloyd
Melvin Booth
Esther Booth
W.D. Roberts
Ainsworth
Clement Griffith
Forrest Lance
Walter Duvall
Florida
Earl Hobbs
Doris Hudson
Oskaloosa
Washington
Milton
West Chester
Christine Sedrel
Debbie Hobbs
Doris
Christine
Julia Hobbs
Tom Hobbs
Hudson
Leonard Brinning
Miss Hudson
Ronnie Brinning
Phillip Winegarden
Deep River
Charles Montross
Washington State
Unusual Variety Night Auction at U.P. Home
The U.P. Home Variety Night featured an auction sale of items donated by members. Louis Rinner presided as auctioneer with bids capped at twenty five cents per item, providing entertainment beyond a simple sale. Guests included Mrs. Lloyd Robertson and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Willming, with several others visiting or traveling from Des Moines, Hutchinson, and Nebraska. Excavation began for a west-side cottage for Mr. and Mrs. P. Holder of Chicago, marking a noted development at the grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Rinner
Lloyd Robertson
Anamosa
Charles Willming
William French
Robert
French
Des Moines
Kalona
Mrs. P., E. Holder
Chicago
Deeds Record Pages Transfer Big Brighton Highland Park
Deeds show Henry Derby and wife selling south 74 feet of lot H in block 23 percent Mealey's second addition Brighton to Arthur Mattson. William Matucha transfers Lot 7 Corbin's subdivision OL 14 Washington to William N. Lechner and wife. B E Miller and wife transfer blocks 13 and 20 Highland Park addition Washington to Dwane M. Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Derby
Arthur Mattson
Mealey
Brighton
William Matucha
William N. Lechner
Corbin
Washington
B. E. Miller
Duane M. Miller
Highland Park
Local names linked to car owners and brands
A list of individuals and spouses or related parties linked with car brands such as Ford General Motors and Chevrolet. Names include Everett W Meeks Stella Utt H and M Camping Center George W Sojka Will R Sheetz Magnus Ahmling Royce Buck Walter Deatsch Milburn Nayadley and others. The fragment indicates a vehicle ownership or dealership context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett W. Meeks
Mustang
Stella B. Utt
Mercury
H. and M. Camping Center
George W
Agnes C. Sojka
Ford
Will R. Sheetz
Oldsmobile
Magnus P
Alice M. Ahmling
Royce E. Buckwalter
Chevrolet
Karen
Sandra A. Deatsch
Milburn N
Shirley A
Nayadley
Washington Rotary club history and early members
A columnist recalls a 1955 Washington Rotary Club history by Ralph Shannon, detailing the club's 1921 founding after trials in 1920, original meeting places at Grier lunch room and Commercial Club, later YMCA, and notes on early presidents and members. The piece lists original Rotarians, including Tracy Phillips as the surviving member, outlines leadership tenure, and reflects on intangible achievements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Rotary Club
Ralph Shannon
Journal
Rotary
Washington
Kiwanis Club
Y's
Chamber of Commerce
George McDaniel
Reade McCrory
D. J. Ross
John J. Grier
Rock Island
Commercial Club
City Hall
YMCA
Tracy Phillips
Marsh W. Bailey
W. W. Bowers
Homer Darbyshire
Jamie E. Edgington
Orville Elder
James D. Glasgow
Ed B. Hammer
W. M. Keeley
J. R. Maxwell
Joseph S. McElhenney
Jay J. McNamara
T. R. Phillips
Claude G. Reister
Harry S. Ward
James M. Wilson
Frank L. Wilson
Leigh H. Wallace
Harvey S. Young
J. D. Glasgow
Ralph Thompson
Ralph Bauer
Rotary Club
Weekend Television Highlights and Rotary Tribute
Weekend TV lineup from United Press International covers CBS NBC and ABC offerings including The McGonkle a Milwaukee Braves Pirates baseball and major golf from St Andrews plus political programs ahead of the Republican convention. A Rotary club tribute to long-time members and a profile of Marjorie Phillips accompany the listings. Jimmy Griffin lands a film role via Sinatra’s None But the Brave after his Reprise deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summer Playhouse
CBS
the McGonkle
Mickey Shaughnessy
Tom D'Andrea
NBC
Milwaukee Braves
Pittsburgh Pirates
San Francisco Giants
Chicago Cubs
Wide World of Sports
ABC
St. Andrews
Scotland
Daytona Beach
Fla
John Cassaventes
Sidney Poitier
Open Theater
Friedrich Nietzsche
Thruston Morton
William Miller
Leonard Hall
San Francisco
CBS Sports Spectacular
Longwood Cricket Club
Boston
U.S
Gladstone
N.J
Meet the Press
William Scranton
Chet Huntley
David Brinkley
Walter Cronkite
Ralph
T. R. Phillips
Rotary
Marjorie
Hollywood
UPI
Jimmy Griffin
Frank Sinatra
Reprise Records
Sinatra
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By Louis Harris
Alabama
Johnson Vs
Goldwater Wallace
the Washington Post Co
Los Angeles Times Syndicate
Washington Concrete CO
North 12Th St. and
Rock Island Tracks
Fred Durian
Mrs. Boyd Sanders
Albert Redlinger
Detroit
Michigan
Harper and
Palmers
Cedar Rapids
Larry Palmer
Charles Corpman
Iowa City
Novella Hess
Jim
G. A. Hess
Hess
Tina Grey
Germanvalley
Jennie Freese
Freeport
Jerry Freese
Jeff
Victorville
Austin Zehr
Donna Lee Yoder
Bill Yoder
Keota
Clarence Lacina
North English
G.A. Hess
Roy Funston
Charles Atwoods
A. I. FitzSimmons
Ottumawa
Frank Dasher
Great Falls
Montana
Diane Dawson
Norman Weizer
Dashers
Herbert Dawson
John Rennals
Odgen
Utah
Rennals
Salt Lake
Mamie Oliver
Harold Leitsinger
Mamie
Gloria Leitsinger
Mercy Hospital
Nettie Klein Manett
Corning
Arkansas
Albert Greiner
Begoodrich
Washington Oil Company
Walker
Mrs. Nelson Woodford
Roy Wright
Jennifer and
David
Butterfield
Illinois
Homer Porter
Earl Griggs
Keith Stewart
John Weerman
Federated Baptist Missionary Society
Charles Ralston
Ames
U.P
Warren Carris of
Jennie Harris
Elma Hamill
Vera H. Hafer
Hutchinson
Kansas
Walter Kyle
Ella Gordon
Aurora McIntyre
Prescott
Robert MacLachlan
Nebraska City, Neb
Mrs. Kerr
Hugh M. Milne
Bettendorf
Presbyterian Church of
Pat O'Hanlon
East Madison
Hillyard Implement Co
Winfield
Iowa
By Bruce Cowden
United Press International
Discovery
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Gettysburg
Eisenhower
Gettysburg College
Emergency Commission On
The
National Council of Churches
Dwight D. Fisenhower
William Lawrence
Howard K. Smith
Edward P. Morgan
Cape Cod
Geo. J. Breitenbach
Wapello Livestock Auction, Inc
Wapello
Rex L. Hanft
Hiway
Mediapolis
S. Barton
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