Pig roast held in Kalona at Bill Swartzendruber home
Kalona notes describe a Saturday pig roast at Bill Swartzendruber and many neighbors and relatives in attendance. Other items cover visits to Lake of the Ozarks, vacation plans at Lake Okoboji, hospital news, 4 H events, lodge session closures, and local visits around Kalona including Sattler Beckman offices and Riverside area.
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Kalona
Bill Swartzendruber
Eugene Way Kalona
Mary Swartzendruber
Fannie
Ellen Bender
Dan Graber
Ned Graber
Marcella Roth
John Miller
Morris Swartzendruber
William Nissley
Ellis Swartzendruber
Henry D. Miller
Vernon Ropp
Marlin Gingerich
Lynn Graber
Elmer Yoder
Brenda
Eldon Gingerich
Richard Adams
William
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Elam Christner
Alan Christner
Henry Muller
H. V. Beck
Olin Snair
Burlington
Harold Troyer
University Hospitals
Sam E. Bender
Irvin Gingerich
James
Maggie Miller
Ben M. Miller
Henry Miller
Lawrence Griffiths
Scott Hall
Lloyd Hammes
Harper
July Fourth
Joe Allen
Cloyce Allen
Curtis Figgins
Jean
Harry Malichky Sr
Dessie Figgins
Arliss D. Swartzendruber
Lake Okoboji
D. G. Sattler
Connecticut
Chris Nafziger
Lydia Brenneman
Shelia Pewitt
Joan Gardner
Ivan Barkley
J. D. Boyd
Fred Stumpf
Nettie Page
Harold Brenne
S. W. Yoder
Joe W. Fisher
Mississippi River
Archeological parks urged for Iowans
State archeologist Marshall McKusick urges the conservation commission to acquire lands with crucial scientific deposits and establish archeological parks across Iowa. He envisions pilot projects and parks in northeastern Iowa with trails and a small museum to protect prehistoric heritage, despite high operating costs.
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Des Moines
Marshall McKusick
The
Conservation Commission
Dr. McKusick
Sprays Help End Musty Odors After Rains
After heavy storms a lingering mustiness can persist in closed rooms. Low pressure aerosol mildew sprays reduce odors, with two types: mold growth inhibitors and deodorizing perfumes. Follow label directions, keep doors closed, and avoid inhaling mist or spraying near flames.
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Sally J. Smith
Missing this year Os kal oosa organist at national conventions
William O McMains of Oskaloosa, long time personal organist for national party conventions since 1948, misses this year in San Francisco due to workload. He declined Republican invitation despite a two bedroom suite offer, noting television has transformed conventions and kept him home watching.
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San Francisco
IDPA
William O. McMains
Oskaloosa
McManns
Europe
Africa
Asia
McMains
Pennsylvania
William Scranton
Iowa
Harry Truman
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Richard M. Nixon
California
Robert Taft
Chicago
City Hall
Atlantic City
Crawfordsville council sets budget for the coming year
Crawfordsville Town Council met Monday night to present the budget for the coming year, with publication planned in the Columbus Junction Gazette and approval anticipated at the next meeting. Local social notes detail visits among residents, travel plans, and community events including a White Cloud Club breakfast and August trip plans.
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Crawfordsville
Columbus Junction
Mark
Robyn Fisher
Floyd Fishers
Chicago
Rodney Peters
Larry
Jack
Albuquerque
N. Mex
Andy Young
Cherryholmes
Mt. Pleasant Park
Seiberts
Seibert
Gene Hills
Milwaukee
Wise
Hill
Jean
Mary Cherryholmes
Rob Dickinson
Ann
Newton
Walter Rich
Don Stout
Mrs. Dickinson
Rich
Bob Nicola
Rachel
Washington
Nicola
Lorenzo Cleaver
Bangor
Maine
Walter Palmer
Brenda
Bonita
Ainsworth
Cleavers
Iowa
Daryl Owens
Mike
Lynnette
Jerry Fisher
Floyd Fisher
Owenses
Keith Fisher
Wellman
White Cloud Club
Raymond Schultz
ROS Club and WSCS Activities Highlight Local Gatherings
ROS Club met at Ainsworth with two bridge tables and prizes for high score Kenneth Ornduff. next meeting July 22 with Mrs. Mac Wallace. WSCS executive committee met at Methodist Church. general meeting July 16 at 7 30 p.m. topic Role of the Christian Women's Schedule led by Mrs. Clarke Pfeifer. list of local guests and birthdays follows.
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Methodist Church
Stephen Root
Olive Miksch
WSCS
Clarke Pfeifer
Harlan Edgar
Bill Edgar
Kenneth Watson
Laura Geret
Sam Edgar
Martelle
Iowa
Cathy Edgar
Julie Klopfenstein
Tim Klopfenstein
Sunset Park
Washington
Clive Klopfenstein
Kermit Klopfenstein
Lafe Klopfenstein
Mike
John Skubal
Joe
John Skubal Jr
Paul Beard
Judy Scrantom
Alta Hendrick
Iowa City
Louis Pruess
Robert Chown
Lake Odessa
Fred Poole
Nichols
Wayland Visit For Henry Alter and Family Picnic
Henry Alter of Grinnell visited Wayland for homecoming and spent the weekend with Mrs. Ezra Wittmer Ayland. A picnic at the Hulme country home drew Beulah Hulme of Des Moines and others, including Harold Hulme and Kathryn Piper, with extended visits by Henry Widmer and Melva.
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Ezra Wittmer Ayland
Henry Alter
Grinnell
Wayland
Sam Hulme
Beulah Hulme
Des Moines
Harold Hulme
Mayme Green
Kathryn Piper
Verna Hall
Olive Bollér
Ray Ernst
Max Hulme
Henry Widmer
Melva
Fisher, Ill
Goshen College
Rita Crandall
Widmer
Wayne Garvin
Too Many Workers Die in Iowa Construction Safety Gap
Iowa labor commissioner Dale Parkins warns no state statute requires basic safety rules in construction. He cites 46 construction deaths last year and cases of faulty equipment and unsafe scaffolds. Parkins seeks more funds, higher inspector salaries, a second boiler inspector, and power to hearings and subpoenas for wage claims.
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DES Moines
IDPA
Dale Parkins
Iowa
Parkins
Illinois
Labor Department
Legislative Interim Committee
General Assembly
Strange blue green bird photographed near Noble
A Noble note reports a strange small blue green bird seen in town. The writer asks readers for the bird's name after consulting several bird books. The item also mentions family visits, a newborn, local social ties, a barn fire scare, and community chatter about checks and local journalism.
Friends quartet to give sacred concert at Richland
The Friends Bible College quartet from Haviland Kansas will perform at Richland Friends Church on Wednesday July 15 at 8 p.m. Roy Clark, college music director, will accompany. Public invited.
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Richland
Friends Bible College
Haviland
Kansas
Richland Friends Church
Roy Clark College
Richland Fire Department
Ferrell Lang
Howard Adrian
Cheeseman Place
Bill Gillman
Howard Altenbernd
Veterans Hospital
Iowa City
Frank Cox
Fairfield Hospital
J. Howard Jones
Ottumwa City Hospital
Effie Cox
W. R. Kime
San Francisco
National Republican Platform Committee
Donald Beans Visitors and Local Gatherings
Marion residents Mr and Mrs Donald Bean and daughters visited Mrs Jim Brown and Mr and Mrs George Murphy over the weekend. The Wilbur Kratz family attended Iowa City fireworks. Various locals hosted raspberries and socials around Davenport and Iowa City. A reunion at George Paputsakis residence drew relatives from Ottumwa St Joseph and nearby towns. Ben Harrison shows some improvement in Mercy Hospital Iowa City.
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Milton Edmonds
Jim Bean
Edgar Whetstine
Percy Skubal
Mabel Miller
Louis Miller
Ross Craig
Ethel
Vivian Booth
Davenport
George Paputsakis
Russell Morgan
Ottumwa
Marvin Townsend and
Clyde
St. Joseph
Missouri
Laird Simpson
Judy
Joe
Melinda
Gertrude Newton
Ben Harrison
Mercy
Cobras to race at Greenwood in USRRC event
Shelby Cobra team lines up five cars at Greenwood Roadway for the USRRC race on July 19. Drivers Ken Miles Ed Leslie Chuck Parsons Skip Scott and John Morton travel to Des Moines to compete in the seventh of ten races. Practice and qualifying set for July 18 with a 165 mile main event and a 51 mile Formula V race preceding it. First prize is $2,000.
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Des Moines
UPI
Greenwood Roadway
U.S
Carroll Shelby
le Mans
France
Shelby
United States
U.S. 65
Here
USARC
Cobra
Ken Miles
Ed Leslie
Chuck Parsons
Skip Scott
John Morton
Permanent trouser creases via chemical treatment approved
USDA scientists propose permanent creases for men’s trousers through a chemical treatment that resists wear, rain, and humidity and survives dry cleaning. Approved by the Surgeon General, the method may be adopted by the military and later by civilian markets, with advertisers signaling its arrival.
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USDA
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Ted Kennedy
Cooley-Dickinson
Northampton
Mass
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UPI Telephoto
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Harrison Weber
Iowa Daily Press
Minnie
ROS
C. A. Thompson
Strange Bird
Noble
Mrs. Henry Yoder
Fast Noble
Linda Widmer
Eugene
Luella Blosser
Japan
Bethel
Blossers
Luella
Reschlys
Marketta Kay
Royden Boshart
Washington County Hospital
Sharon Odgen
Carol
Wesley Parsons
Fairfield
Hattie Nebel
Bob Sims
Evening Journal
Eddie Hebner
Royal Oak
Michigan
Noah Wittmer
Charlene Olsen
Mt. Pleasant
Otto Frey
Friends
Otto Pfeifer
Kime
Department of California
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Washington, D. C
Robert Holmes
Anna Spann
John Baxter
William Griggs
Donald
Ivan Hartsock
Washington, Iowa
Cobras
Greenwood
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