West Branch to mark Hoover birth centennial with first day cover
The West Branch Heritage Foundation and the U S Post Office plan a commemorative observance for Herbert Hoover on August 10 1965. A limited official first day cover will be sold in lots of 1000 for five dollars with proceeds supporting local heritage projects. Visitors are urged to visit the Hoover library birthplace cottage and forge during the celebration weekend.
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Iowa
Herbert Clark Hoover
The
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West Branch Heritage Foun
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Allan Hoover
Orry
West Branch
Shower honors Helen Birkey in Wellman home
The Wellman area featured a Saturday shower honoring Helen Birkey prior to her August wedding to Larry Hynes. Guests included many relatives and friends, with blue and white decor and gifts displayed. the couple plans to marry in late August and reside in Mexico, Missouri. A separate note from Ann Arbor reports a University of Michigan study links over half of fatal traffic accidents to chronic alcoholics, based on 72 cases.
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Wellman
Arden Freel
Orchard Circle
Washington
Ira Huber
Freel
Helen Birkey
Oren Birkey
Ann Birkey
Mesdames
A.H. Freel
Ann and
Elizabeth
Lyle Walton
Wesley Freel
Thomas Johnson
Toppan Johnson
Orr Maple
James Murphy
Don Cave
William Ganon
Reta
Linda Jones
Richard Huber
Carroll
Larry Hynes
Mexico
Milton Wehrle
Chuck
Bob
Clarinda
Chuck Sinn
Mable Wagamon
Edna Blumenstein
Emma
Millice
Lizetta Walton
Mercy Hospital
John Schlesselman
Williamsburg
Elizabeth Webbe
We1tman
Charley Fritz
Howard Durian
Blumenstein Farm
Wasson Ville Mill
Calvin Griffeth
Harley Bull
Ottumwa
Wade Page
Maxine Bull
Davenport
Lester Bull
Bernard Redlinger
Russell Bell
Roy Durian
Ollie McCrabb
Maplewood Manor
Keota
Leo Durian
Ames
Ann Arbor, Mich
Federal judge fines four steel firms and association
A UPI report states a U.S. district court judge imposed 150000 in penalties on Bethlehem Steel U S Steel Midvale Hoppenstall Erie Forge and Open Die Forging Institute after they pleaded no contest to conspiracy to fix prices and bid rigging on steel forgings. The cases stem from 1948 to 1961 involving sales to the Army Navy and other buyers. The plea changes aim to avoid lengthy trials.
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New York
UPI
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U.S. Steel Corp
Midvale - Hoppenstall Co
Erie Forge & Steel Corp
Open Die Forging Institute Inc
U.S. Army
U.S. Navy
Kalona social notes and local visits July data
Kalona residents host and visit family across Iowa and near states. Tucson guests Joye Reece Gladys Miller Lloyd Miller and others share meals and travel updates with local hosts. Freyder 100th birthday honored at Memorial Union in Iowa City with planned Pleasantview celebration and family dinners. UCLA professors plan psychoanalyze Shakespeare Euripides and Albee plays in a cross disciplinary session.
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Kalona
Joye Reece
Gladys Miller
Tucson
Arizona
Lloyd Miller
Keota
Corrine Alberts
Chicago
Cecil Page
Marion
Kolonial Town House
Jason Yoder
Fred Frey
Arthur Bachman
Chris Nafsiger
Canada
David Garber
Nafsigers
LeRoy Brenneman
Lydia Brenneman
Cecil Miller
Simon Hershberger
Edwin C. Bender
Karen
Elizabeth Birkey
Mary Swartzendruber
Ellen
Fannie Bender
Simon J. Miller
Gulfport
Mississippi
Arlene Miller
Near Wellman
Don Miller
Des Moines
Leo Christner
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Indianpipe Drive
Lester Strickler
Iowa City
Mercy Hospital
James Strabala
Kalona Savings Bank
California
Ed Swartzendruber
Alaska
Tone George L. Freyder
Pleasantview
Mr. Freyder
Freyder
Memorial Union
Germany
Picnic Precautions for Hot Weather Food Safety
New York UPI reports guidance on choosing picnic foods safe for hot weather to avoid food poisoning. A separate New York study notes that two year olds are highly accident prone, with boys more affected than girls, and common accident sites include yards and living areas.
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New York
UPI
the American Academy of General Practice
Endowments Fund UI Medical Research Projects
More than 1.2 million dollars in endowment gifts support University of Iowa medical research and treatment. The Pearson estate funds heart disease research, Longshore funds crippled children's disease work, and Paschen funds eye research. Earnings from the grants support the medical center and ophthalmology efforts. The Board of Regents also accepted the late Grant Fairbanks professional library for the university.
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UPI
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State Board of Regents
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Des Moines
Marie G. Longshore
Ames
Barbara E. Paschen
Mason City
Pearson Trust
University’s
Medical Center
Longshore Fund
Department of
Mrs Marner Honored At Shower In Kalona
A Kalona social roundup notes Mrs Amos Hostetler and Mrs C J Rhodes co hosted a post nuptial shower for Mrs Keith Marner with games prizes and refreshments. A grocery shower followed from many relatives and friends. Other local notices include birthdays celebrated at a family dinner and visits by local residents to Iowa City and Marion.
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Kalona
Amos Hostetler
C.J. Rhodes
Hostetler
Keith Marner
Marner
Walter Marner
Frank Rhodes
Fred Frey
Emery E. Rhodes
Eldon Rhodes
Lana
John Stoltzfus Jr
Edward E. Hershberger
Morrie Miller
Omar Marner
Gordon Marner
Debra and
Gregory
Omer Liebig
Edward E. Miller
Chris Marner
Leo Christner
Charles Rhodes
Joe Allen
JoAnn
Allen Edmondson
William Te Bockhurst
Preston Edmondson
Craig
Columbus Junction
Clara
Harold Te Bockhorst
Mary TeBockhorst
Bob
Gerald Marner
Henry Muller
Iowa City Park
W. D. Hochstetler
Lois Fourt
Iowa City
Rhonda
Washington D. C
Lloyd Plecker
Washington County Art Guild Plans County Fair Exhibit
The Washington Art Guild invites Washington County residents to enter exhibits at the Washington County Fair opening Monday August 2. Entries include drawings paintings sculpture and needlework ready for hanging. Drop off July 30 or Saturday morning. entries due by noon Saturday. pickup after 10 p.m. August 4 or noon August 5. No judging. exhibit only. NEW YORK (UPI) Biggest backyard barbecue at Girl Scout Senior Roundup in Farragut Idaho features 9 000 girls cooking 342 144 meals on charcoal stoves with recipes planned for nine servings for patrols of eight girls and one adult.
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Washington County
New York
UPI
Farragut
Idaho
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