Webb speaks at Rotary on Bath Beards and Breakfasts
R H Webb public relations director for Iowa Southern Utilities Co of Centerville addressed the Rotary Club at Captain's Table. He outlined ISU planning to meet electrical demand noting a new peak load and predicted future use such as fuel cell cars on electronic highways. The club also inducted three new members and approved a $300 grant for YMCA YWCA furnishings in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Webb
Iowa Southern Util Ties Co
Centerville
Rotary Club
Mr. Webb
ISU
Marion McAvoy
Argentina
McAvoy
Rotary
Washington
Jim McQuaid
YMCA
YWCA
Former Jet woman Agatha Littelle dies in crash near Joliet
Columbus Junction notes the death of Agatha Littelle, former Columbus Community High School teacher and Arlington Heights librarian. She died Tuesday July 19 in an automobile accident near Joliet Illinois. Funeral services set for Saturday 1:30 pm at Ahlgrim Funeral Home Palatine. Burial Sunday 3 pm in Fayette Iowa. Survived by daughter Barbara Lamore of Palatine. Her husband Harold Littelle died in 1960.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Agatha Littelle
Columbus Community High School
Joliet
Ahlgrim Funeral
Palatine
Fayette
Iowa
Littelle
Arlington Heights
Barbara Lamoore
New phone numbers released for Columbus Junction
A. L. Tweed of the Iowa Telephone Co announces the companys nearly complete improvement program. The July 19 changeover completes a 200000 expansion. New directories reach subscribers. About 90 percent of Columbus telephones have new numbers. Maximum lines per party: rural four, city lines one. Fire number updated to 128 2205.
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Columbus Junction
A. L. Tweed
Iowa Telephone Co
Columbus
Columbus City
Fredonia
CAP Directors Plan County Board Meeting Monday
The Washington County Community Action Board of Directors will meet Monday at 8 PM in the home of Mrs. Robert Day. Violet Lundquist, program director for the South East Iowa CAP, attends for the first time. Discuss home health aid program extension, survey questions, and bring previous questionnaire copies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
St Joseph pinochle marathon leads after sixth round
The St Joseph summer pinochle marathon lists top scores as Mrs Don Lawless and Mrs Arlo Doughty tied at 6370, followed by Mrs Franklin Sojka and Mrs Elmer Sojka at 5020, Mrs Harold Sosbaski and Mrs Raymond Hammen at 4870, Mrs Nick Gevock and Mrs Charles Finnegan at 4240, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph
Bock elected president of Hawkeye Boy Scout Council
Carl V. Bock of Cedar Rapids was installed as President of the Hawkeye Boy Scout Council serving six counties. The meeting at the Howard H. Cherry Boy Scout Reservation toured Camp Waubeek and Camp Wakonda, with 1,500 Scouts using new facilities funded by the 1965 capital funds drive. Bock, an Iowa State civil engineer and Army Air Corps veteran, has long been active in Scouts and community groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl V. Bock
36Th Street
S. E
Cedar Rapids
Six County
Hawkeye Boy Scout Council
Allin Dakin
Iowa
Howard H. Cherry Boy Scout Reservation
Central City
Camp Waubeek
Camp Wakonda
Bock
Anamosa
Iowa State University
Army Air Corp
First Congregational Church
Optimist’ Club
Bill
Brian
Bruce
Washington Evening Journal personnel and details note
The fragment lists Washington Evening Journal staff roles including editor Willam Shannon vice president Charles Morris news editor Bob Shaffer and advertising manager Howard Hazen. It mentions publication times post office act entry Inland Asia United Press leased wire and circulation data as an archival note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Evening Journal
Washington, Town
Avid Rider
Willam Shannon
Charles Morris
Bob Shaffer
Howard Hazen
Rro
Dhe Pt
Beasa United Press
Inland Asia
Nine Hit Club members enjoy Sunset Park social
Nine members of the Hit Club and fifteen children spent Thursday afternoon socializing in Sunset Park and toured the log cabin. Also, Mr and Mrs John Walling and Mr and Mrs Ed Simmerring returned Thursday from Colorado Springs to visit the Conrad family. A2C Robert Lintz arrived home from Keesler AFB Biloxi for a 30 day leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hit Club
Sunset Park
John Walling
Ed E. Simmering
Colorado Springs
Colo
Russell Conrad
Robert Lintz
Virgil Lintz
Keesler Afb
Biloxi
Miss
Welding Contest at Fair Across Eight Schools
FA members from eight schools will compete Wednesday for prizes donated by local businesses. The SE Iowa district welding contest will be at the Washington County fair grounds during Fair week, judged by Willard Anderson of Town State University on safety welding knowledge and plan accuracy. Three-member teams from each school will build a project, with other displays of large and small welded works from agriculture mechanics class. Project judges are J W Bud Fields and Gerald Barton. Top teams and individuals will receive prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Washington County Fair
Willard Anderson
Town State University
J. W
Bud) Fields
Washington
Gerald Barton
Iowa Iowa Ffa
Insanity to the defense of Speck in murder case
Public defender Gerald Getty says he will base his defense of Richard Speck on insanity if brought to trial. Getty plans an innocence plea first, then a sanity hearing before any trial for the eight nurse killings. State's Atty. Ward seeks indictments for all eight murders. Speck is held in a city jail hospital after slashing wrists and suffering a possible heart attack.
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Vhicago
UPI
Gerald Getty
Richard Speck
Getty
Cant
Speck
City
Atty
Daniel P. Ward
Ward
Daniel J Ryan
William Norcross
Crawfordsville Telephone Change Adds New Manager
Crawfordsville will see a change as Iowa Telephone Company acquires Crawfordsville Telephone. Frank Haganman, manager of the Olds exchange, will handle installation and repair duties for Crawfordsville. District office headquarters will be in Mt. Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Iowa Telephone Company
New London
Iowa
Crawfordsville Telephone Company
Frank Haganman
Olds Telephone Exchange
Crawfordsville Telephone Systomers
Mt. Pleasant
Chinese rally in Beijing backs Viet Nam aid push
In an anti-U S demonstration in Peking attended by about one million, Liu Shao Chi pledged China’s 700 million people as a rear guard to aid North Viet Nam, denouncing U S aggression and warning Washington not to miscalculate. Tao Chu and Liu Ning echoed hardline support, while Chu Teh sent Hanoi a supportive message. The leaders signaled China’s readiness to defy the 1954 Geneva accord and mobilize for Viet Nam.
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Tokyo
UPI
Liu Shao
Chi
Peking
U.S
North Viet Nam
Red China
Hanoi
Liu
Tao
Gate of Heavenly Peace Square
China
Viet Nam
French Indochina
Ho Chi Minh
Threaten laws to end plane strike escalate federal action
Washington reports the IAM, led by President Roy Siemiller, sticks to prestrike positions as lawmakers including Sen. Morse consider quick court intervention to end the walkout now in week three. Labor officials condemn both sides while Morse drafts amendments to expand federal authority to resolve the dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Morse
D-Orp
James J. Reynolds
Oth
Morse
Dietz family returns from Wisconsin vacation
The Dietz family along with Navy friends and connections from Grinnell Beloit Knoxville California and Westfield Wisconsin returned Friday night from a weeklong trip. They visited Circus World Museum Baraboo and House Built on a Rock and attended a Timm son family reunion at Maysville. Nearby visitors include Mrs Alma Klein Robbie of Arlington Virginia and Mrs Terry Greiner plus families from Webster Alburnett and Prairieburg sharing visits in Keota and Lansing Michigan plans extend to late July.
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Methodist Church
Keota
George Mayer
Zada_ Leighty
Glenville
Minnesota
Mayer
Don Stewarts
Lake Benton
Robert Montgomerys
Arnolds Park
Leighty
Wayne Shaw
Webster
Vaughn Holmes
Alburnett
Harold Holmes
Gammy
Bruce
Doug
Brad
Coralville
Cammy
Kevin’ Kula
Prairieburg
Shelangoski Family Reunion and Community Notes
Sheila Shelangoski returns to work at Master Research Center in Town City after vacation with brother in Midland Michigan. Des Moines visitors with Mrs H W Helmick. Joe Middleton recovering from December heart attack. Dorothy Helmick attends NEA Convention in Miami Florida visits Buffum cousins in New Port Ridge. United Presbyterian women met July 14 to plan clothing drive for Muscatine migrant workers. Clothing due by July 21 at the church collection center. Shelangoski reunion held July 17 at Knight of Pythias Hall Brigh ton with 57 attendees. Oldest descendant Bernard Shelangoski. youngest Douglas Deutsch. largest family Louise Shelangoski with eight members. Relatives from multiple towns and Michigan attended. Letter from Rev Roy Shelangoski stationed in Japan. 1967 reunion planned for third Sunday in July at K P Hall Brigh ton. committee Joseph Lahr Ottumwa and Robert Shelangoski Brigh ton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighi
Shelangoski
Master Research Center
Town City
Gary Shelangoski
Midland
Michigan
Joe Middleton
Dorothy Helmick
Des Moines
H. W. Helmick
Charles
Joe
Dorothy
National Education Association
Miami
Florida
Buffum
New Port Ridge
United Presbyterian
Henry Derby
Mae Martin
Kate Robison
Alice Lowe
Dorothy Frazer
Muscatine
Presbyterian Church
Leonard Deutsch
Chicago
Louise Shelangoski
Rapids City
Ilinois
Batavia
Brighton
East Pleasant Plain
Birmingham
Ottumwa
Mt. Pleasant
Pleasant Plain
Minois
Roy Shelangoski
Japan
K.P. Hall
Joseph Lahr
Robert Shelangoski
Shiloh Sunshine Sister Club Plans August Picnic
Ten members and two guests met Tuesday afternoon in Sunset Park Mirs Homer Lowry hosted. Mrs Clyde Thompson provided games for entertainment and Mrs Lloyd Beenblossom led the business meeting outlining plans for an August picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiloh Sunshine Sister
Wirs
Paul Laffune
Rooda ‘Ertig
Washington
Sunset Park
Mirs
Homer Lowry
Ostess
Irs
Clyde Thompson
Lloyd Beenblossom
Markets Livestock Mixed Prices in Chicago Report
Markets report shows hogs at 25 higher on some 270 lb lots, cattle around steady to 25 lower for slaughter steers, prime loads at 26.85 for 1300 lb, heifers and cows with mixed gains and losses, lambs steady with package choice prime 114 lb at 24.50. Names and places include Chicago and UPI.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
UPI
Shell X-100 Premium oil boosts engine life in heat
Shell scientists developed X-100 Premium oil as an all season engine care product. It fights internal wear and helps prolong engine life in hot weather and everyday driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shell
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Don Myers
Stanley Chabal
Myers
Leon Beatty American
Legion Post
Chabal
Journal
Tom Kuncl
al Chebuhar
D. Morrion Jr
Breif
Robert Wead
Truman Hysell
Milan Thompson
Jim
Jim’s
Jim Bennett
City Hall
Evening Journal
CAP
Southore
Isay
Wolf's Flower Shop
Carl Bockheads Boy Scout Council
F. Miles Skultery
Iowa City
C. M. Hayes Insurance Agency
E. Eras
Aliber & Ich & Co
Pacific Northwest
Omark Industries, Inc
Faith Baptist Church
Christ
Lord Jesus Christ
Baptist General Conference
Jerry Lewis
Pussycat
California
Lewis
Dietz
Mrs. Boyd Sanders
Sheila Shelangoski
Mrs
Tony Meuth
Oliver J. Parish
Hiloh
Sunshine
Cuedey
Wunstop Duzzit
Durr Sai, Winstop Duzzut
Gilmore's Shell Service
S. Ave
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