Three area women complete 4200 mile eastern tour
Mrs. Sidney Coon and her sisters Mrs. Herbert Jones and Mrs. Raymond Crone journeyed from near Ainsworth to Canada and multiple eastern states and provinces. They visited East Detroit Port Huron Niagara Falls Augusta Quebec Boston Washington Maryland Providence Columbus Dover and many landmarks.
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Sidney Coon
Ainsworth
Herbert Jones
Raymond Crone
Washington
Canada
Detroit
Mich
Port Huron
Niagara Falls
New York State
New Hampshire
Vermont
Augusta
Maine
Jones
Noah
York
Nubber
Boston
Mass
Old North Church
Bunker Hill Monument
State House
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New Jersey
Delaware
Bethesda
Maryland
New York City
Holland Tunnel
Dover
Louise Thompson Burge
Columbus Junction
College Park
Mrs Arthur Drives to Los Angeles With Family
Ten years ago Mrs. Robert Arthur travels to Los Angeles with her daughter and family the Richard Sandercocks Mike and Mark following a Thursday departure.
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Robert Arthur
Los Angeles
Calif
Richard Sandercocks
Mike and
Mark
McGovern Faces Mixed News During South Dakota Vacation
Sen George S McGovern began a two week rest in a Sylvan Lake cabin South Dakota as Chicago Mayor Daley publicly backs him. Meanwhile the Teamsters Union endorses Nixon, declaring McGovern has not earned labor support and prompting a high level response.
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George S. McGovern
South Dakota
Chicago
Richard J. Daley
Teamsters Union
Nixon
McGovern
Sylvan Lake
Custer
Secret Service
Daley
Funeral held Monday for Dennis Kelly 33
Funeral services were held in Davenport for Dennis Kelly born May 27 1939 at Batavia died Thursday evening at 33 He was composing room foreman for the Times-Democrat since 1960 with earlier ties to Richland His wife Laura Farber survives along with two sons a daughter and his parents.
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Davenport
Dennis Kelly
Kelly
Times - Democrat
Richland
Richland Clarion
Mr. Kelly
Batavia
A. Joe
Anita Kelly
Air Force Academy
Parsons College
St. Ambrose College
Laura Farber
Gene Wallerich Named Hy-Vee Meat Dept Manager in Washington
Gene Wallerich, arriving from Lamont, becomes the Hy-Vee Washington meat department manager succeeding the late Daryl Dodder. He has eight and a half years with Hy-Vee and lives in Washington with his wife and three children Crystal Renee Cleveland. He lists hunting and fishing as hobbies and attends Protestant church.
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Gene Wallerich
Washington
Lamont
Hy-Vee
Daryl Dodder
Wallerich
Sigourney
Green Meadows
Gene
More women driving Iowa school buses
Iowa officials report 1307 women, 13.3 percent of all state school bus drivers, last year. A National Association survey shows a national trend toward more women drivers, with Florida 71.6 percent, Minnesota 12 percent, South Dakota 11.2 percent, North Dakota 8.6 percent, and Nebraska also higher than Iowa.
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Des Moines
UPI
State Department of Public Instruction
Iowa
Arthur Roberts
National Association of State Directors of Pupil Transportation Services
Florida
Minnesota
South Dakota
North Dakota
Nebraska
Waste nutrients fed to cattle show initial success
Iowa State University researchers report initial success in feeding cattle their own waste materials to supplement diets. Animal scientist R L Vetter noted palatability remained good and no health problems occurred, with taste panel indicating no meat quality issues as waste feeding started low and increased gradually.
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Vetter
Pork Producers Plan Centennial Pork Burgers at Riverside
Washington County Pork Producers Association met at the Extension Office with Marian Owens as president. They planned a Riverside refreshment stand for the Centennial, scheduled workers, and a FridaySaturday serving of pork burgers and ham sandwiches. Boar testing station in Ames requested help with the July 18 boat sale.
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Washington County Pork Producers Association
Marian Owens
Riverside
Kalona
Ames
Bob Greiner
Duane Miller
Dale Thompson
Jim Moeller
Bob Johnson
Bob Bonar
Grain and livestock market snapshot from Joliet and Des Moines
Joliet reports cattle receipts at 2,500 with steers and heifers mostly steady to down 25 cents. High choice and prime steers 39.00 to 39.50, lower grades 34.25 to 37.75. Des Moines notes May hog prices and soybeans with slow hog trade, oats and soy markets mixed. Chicago grain futures show mixed closes with wheat and corn ranges. Daily receipts: 65,000 today, 55,000 Monday, 80,000 last week, 62,000 year ago.
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Joliet, Ill
UPI
Chicago
Des Moines
Iowa
U.S
Truman cleared for home return by doctor after hospital stay
Former President Harry S. Truman, 88, was discharged from Research Hospital in Kansas City after a 15 day stay for digestive trouble. Dr. Wallace Graham said Truman is in excellent shape with no GI deterioration since his January 1970 hospitalization. He departed at 2:30 pm and was driven 15 miles to his Independence home.
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Independence, Mo
UPI
Harry S. Truman
Kansas City
Wallace Graham
Truman
White House
Graham
Independence
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Panavision A. Technicolor
Warner Bros. GP
Clint Eastwood
Misty
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James Gartner
Sen. McGovern
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Sheffield
Armco Steel Corporation
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Lee Goodlander
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Fed
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State Farm Insurance Companies
Bloomington
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Washington County
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