Freezing May Help Storing of Corneas at Iowa Hospitals
A University of Iowa Hospitals researcher explores cryopreservation to store donor corneas for weeks or months. The Iowa Eye Bank, backed by the Lions Club of Iowa, coordinates donations and currently preserves corneas for 48 hours. Freeze technique could stockpile corneas for emergencies and ease nonemergency scheduling.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Iowa Eye Bank
Lions Club of Iowa
U of I
William M. Bourne
Birthday Party Boosts Senior Center Attendance
Senior Center notes a scheme to raise attendance by hosting a birthday party. Last Tuesday, 45 seniors joined six birthday celebrants for ice cream and cake in a community event.
Afternoon visitors in Bob Howell home
A village note from Crawfordsville records Saturday calls at Bob Howell’s home by Larry Davis family of St. Louis and Scott Welch of Winfield. Visitors from West Des Moines and Hackensack area share travel and 4-H activities with local residents, plus a reflection on federal aging services and local support for elderly programs.
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Marian Waters
Crawfordsville
Bob Howell
Larry Davis
Debbie
Carol
Anita
St. Louis
Larry
Scott Welch
Winfield
Welch
Hollis Whiting
Stewart Mather
West Branch
Rockford
Ill
Mr. Whiting
Maggie Allen
Roscoe, Ill
Ivan Whiting
Vernon White
Happiness Resort
Hackensack
Minn
Lisle Anwyl
West Des Moines
Canada
Legion Hall
John Harold Jones
Charles Twinam
Cheryl van Engen
Cheryl
Passmore
McCreedy
Kenneth Ornduff
Ainsworth
Betty Jones
Iris Kaufman
Washington
m&Rights
Mrs. Harry O. Miller Hospitalized After Eye Surgery
Mrs. Harry O. Miller is in Mercy Hospital recovering from eye surgery performed this morning. She is listed in room 3108 and is reported in good condition.
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Harry O. Miller
Mercy Hospital
Social Calendar Weekend Activities in Sunset Park Salem and Dawson Iowa
Saturday events include Dave Livingston's Sunday School at 6 30 p m with a picnic in Sunset Park and the Square Dance Club at 8 p m at Foss Memorial building Salem offering free ice cream and cake Caller Nick Nichols. Single Young Adults meet at 7 30 p m at Norman Leichty home. Sunday Fishburn Reunion 11 a m at Washington County Fairgrounds Carris Reunion noon at Sportsman Park Dawson Iowa. Monday Izaak Walton Family night includes a potluck supper, trap shoot, bring own table service and invite a guest.
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Dave Livingston
Sunset Park
Foss
Salem
Nick Nichols
Fishburn
Washington County Fairgrounds
Sportsman Park
Dawson
Iowa
Izaak Walton
Hospital notes list local patients and dismissals
On the Record Hospital admits and discharges include Mrs. Lydia Freel Wellman Mrs. Charles Webster Wellman Roy Miller Wayland Mrs Elsie Waggoner Washington and Mrs Paul Klein with son Ainsworth plus Mrs Myrtle Mayer Washington For ransom notes in Los Angeles a terrorist demanded four Nixon campaign buttons and threatened to destroy the headquarters with TNT unless two square and two round buttons were left outside after closing hours authorities said workers did not know who authored the note and whether the buttons were left.
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Lydia Freel
Wellman
Joe Cochran
Washington
Charles Webster
Roy Miller
Wayland
Surgical
Elsie Waggoner
Paul Klein
Ainsworth
Myrtle Mayer
Los Angeles
UPI
Nixon
TNT
All-Day Quilting Event and Local Gatherings in Graber Home
July events feature an all day quilting session at Mrs Willis Graber home with Lillie Stauffer Alfred Wagler Jake Roth Ezra Wittmer Edna Widtmer and Lloyd Roth attending. A wedding shower honors Donna Swift and Wes Rinner with many Unkrich and Manning family members presenting gifts. Other notices mention visitors, anniversaries, and a hay baler accident with Donald Schantz at Mercy Hospital Iowa City.
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Ezra Wittmer Wayland
Willis Graber
Lillie Stauffer
Alfred Wagler
Jake R. Roth
Ezra Wittmer
Edna Widtmer
Lloyd Roth
Donna Swift
Wes Rinner
George Unkrich
Marvin Rinner
Clarence Unkrich
Stan
Merle Unkrich
Micki
Wally
Harold Unkrich
Warren Woepking
James
Royce Miller
David
Debbie
Dwight Manning
Kenneth Rich
Lori
Loren
Lyle Manning
Rick Miller
Ron
Steve Freyenberger
Unkrich
Brett
Damon
Molly Cassens
Near Sigourney
Victor Hesseltine
Lee Cassens
Don Yoder
Saginaw
Mich
Larry Roth
Glenn Neff
Brian
Steve
California
Charles Paul
Cheryl
Joe
Burlington
Arlene Neff
Dana
Andre
Jim Hester
Ronnie
Frank Neff
Lori Kauffman
Pleasant
Stella Kauffman
Sam Gaston
Cape Coral
Fla
Laurence Henss
Edna Witting
Mabel Witting
Parkview
Donald Schantz
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Controversy Over Corvair Endorsed as Safe by Study
Washington reports a Transportation Department review found no safety defect in the 1960 63 Corvair. Ralph Nader calls for an immediate Senate inquiry, labeling the report a whitewash of the rear engine car.
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Washington
UPI
Ralph Nader
Transportation Department
Nader
Sen
Warren Magnuson
Senate Commerce Committee
Ranson
San Diego
Calif
Mitchell Waterbury
Wayland social notes mark parties and visits in July
A Wayland social column lists hostKendra Wyse hosting a slumber party with a midnight pizza, plus guests Telitha Bean Marlene Bain Rhonda Christner Nancy Davis and others. Other items include visits by Eberlys and Gerigs, health updates, a 18th birthday picnic for Susie Alliman and a bank robbery note incident in nearby Pittsburgh Tenn.
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Ezra Wittmer Wayland
Kendra Wyse
James Wyse
Telitha Bean
Marlene Bain
Rhonda Christner
Nancy Davis
Kathy Alliman
Kathy Gibson
Barbie Brooks
Ben Eberly
Walter
Amarillo
Texas
Vernon Gerig
Eberly
Ohio
Gerigs
Roger Bullman
Aurora
Ind
J.W. Hileman
Chicago
Everett Hileman
Michael Hileman
Burlington Hospital
Cindy Swan
Herb Swan
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Frederick C. Bloch
Department of
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Senior Center News
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Riverside
Albert Stoutner
Mid-West
Kim Pickering
Journal
Norman Leichty
Washington Evening Journal
Graber Home
Seifert
Iowa Board
Ywca Community Room
Seiferts
P.S
Young Iowa Board
The
State Theater
Susie Alliman
Willis Alliman
Waco
Regina Fort
Shirley Beese
Edwina Neil
Cindy Gipple
LuJean Miller
Julie Finke
Carol Rodgers
Susie
Gary Freese
Ben Denny Freese
University Hospital
Florence Jackson
Keokuk County Hospital
Sigourney
Glen McCoy
Ralph Maser
Farmington
van Buren County Hospital
Keosauqua
Warren Schlatter
Mary
Marshalltown
Dennis Klopfenstein
Ft. Collins
Kristin Mary
Kenneth Klopfenstein
Kristin
Ken
Bill Kenneth Goff
Iris Restaurant
Mt Pleasant
Virgil Aldrich
Arthur Speas
William Thoma
Ralph Roth
Emily Wyse
Ralph Stuart
George Fort
Adaline Tschantz
Millard Schlatter
Dale Richenberger
J.B. Magdefrau
LaVerne Farmer
Dean Alter
Grinnell
Wayland Area
Clarence Shumkner
Atterberg Park
Indianapolis
Pittsburg, Tenn
First National Bank
Washington, Iowa
Republican
Sylvania
South Walton
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