Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs Nelle Long at 92
Brighton July 2 Mrs Carrol Morgan Northwest Richland Mr Lee Holland and Mr Don Hazen Washington hosted Mrs Nelle Long at Prairie Home Sunday for a late afternoon dinner celebrating her 92nd birthday The event featured a birthday cake and many cards and gifts The evening continued at the Morgan home with visits Also noted Mrs Neva Jones hospitalized since Thursday after a light stroke Maplewood Manor resident Lake Darling attendance reported 9500 Sunday Mr and Mrs Don Crish Coal Valley Illinois visited with her parents Maurice Gowey
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Brighton
Carrol Morgan
Richland
Lee Holland
Don Hazen
Washington
Nelle Long
Prairie Home
Morgan
Neva Jones
Jefferson County
Births and Dismissals Record From Local Hospital
Admitted yesterday Sandra Carson of Ainsworth in medical status. Births yesterday a son born to Mr and Mrs David Gordon of Keota. Dismissed yesterday Phil Foster of Washington and Mrs Myron Luers with son in Keota.
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Sandra Carson
Ainsworth
David Gordon
Keota
Phil Foster
Washington
Myron Luers
Y's Men to greet German visitor with potluck social
Washington Y's Men and their wives will host Volkhard Reichmann from Bielefeld Germany at the Robert Day home Tuesday at 6 30 p m for about two months. Attendees are asked to bring swim clothes and a table with chairs for personal use.
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Washington Y
Bielefeld
Germany
Robert Day
Volkhard Reichmann
Farmers win delay on Interstate work
In Clarion Iowa a group of 30 Wright County farmers blocked survey crews for a diagonal Interstate 35 route. District Judge Ed Kelley dismissed the commission suit for access, noting no statutory authority to compel entry. The state plans appeal to the Iowa Supreme Court.
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Clarion
Iowa
UPI
Wright County
Ed J. Kelley
Towa Highway Commission
Commission
Gerald L. Shaffer
Fort Dodge
Kelley
Ames
Franklin County
Shaffer
Miss Jean Roth becomes Air Force nurse lieutenant
Wayland July 26 Miss Jean Roth daughter of Mr and Mrs Dan D Roth of Wayland and resident of Ann Arbor recently received a commission in the U S A F Nurse Corps as a first lieutenant She has served as a staff nurse at the University of Michigan Medical Center for two years and attended an Air Force Medical Orientation Course at Sheppard Air Force Base Wichita Falls Texas for three weeks She will report to the David Grant U S A F Hospital Travis Air Force Base California as her permanent duty station She is vacationing with her parents until August 22 when she will return to Ann Arbor to meet roommates Miss Jeanette Laplant and Miss Kay Elliott who will also be assigned to Travis A F B under a Buddy System to ensure they are kept together during their first tour of duty.
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Wayland
Sis Jean Roth
Ann Arbor
Midhigan
Dan’ D. Roth
U.S.A.F. Nurse Corps
University of Michigan Medical Center
Air Force
Sheppard Air Force Base
Wichita Falls
Texas
David Grant
Laplant
Travis
Health officials seek Medicare extended care facility apps
State health department awaits federal forms to survey Iowa extended care facilities for Medicare patients. With 488 licensed nursing homes, officials fear a tight schedule once applications arrive. Medicare payments begin Jan. 1 and Dec. 1 is the deadline set by the Social Security Administration. The survey will assess facilities applying for accreditation as extended care providers.
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Department
Eyes Checked at County Fair Stage Show Drawn
Two young musicians faced off on stage at the county fair with drums and lively performance. Applause signaled a draw as audiences judged the pair evenly matched in skill and stage presence.
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County Fair
Johnson to rest during weekend at Camp David
President Johnson, after pressuring airline negotiators to a settlement, flies to Camp David for a weekend rest. He praised House Leader Carl M. Albert and lauded Congress for a strong 89th with goals in Viet Nam, while stressing firmness against aggression. Nearby attendees numbered about 1000 including Oklahoma officials and lawmakers.
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Camp David
The
Oklahoman
Congress
Johnson
89Th Congress
Viet Nam
Oklahoma State Society
U.S
Democrats award prizes at Fair
Democrats spent a busy week at the Washington County Fair Exhibit Hall giving away many prizes including a $25 Government Bond. Cook books were distributed by Congressman John R. Schmidhauser with Mrs. Schmidhauser helping Thursday. Visitors included E. B. Smith of Ames a U S Senate candidate. Prize winners: Mrs George Colthurst Ainsworth meat slicer Mike Whitaker Washington set of dishes Phillip Hyde Brighton William H Jones Washington flower arrangements Mrs Hawel Coffey Kalona snack set Rhue Davison Wayland place setting Larry Brinning wall plaques Tim Gallagher Washington china set Curtis Long Washington won the bond.
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Washington County Fair
John R. Schmidhauser
Schmidhauser
E. B. Smith
Ames
U. S. Senate
George Colthurst
Ainsworth
Mike Whittaker
Washington
Phillip Hyde
Brighton
William H. Jones
Win herdsmanship honors at Washington County Fair
The Jackson Jills 4H won the overall herdsmanship championship at the Washington County Fair this week for group care and attention to livestock. Franklin Cubs were runners-up. Top groups by division include Baby Beetle Jackson Jills and Cedar Chips. Dairy led by Franklin Cubs. Swine led by Jackson Jills. Sheep led by Jackson Jills. Horse and Pony led by Riverside Ramblers.
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Jackson Jills
Washington County Fair
Franklin Cubs
Jackson Gills
Cedar Chips
Dutch Creek Flyers
Keota Ffa
Baby Keifer
Ainsworth Beavers
Riverside Ramblers
Washington Hustlers
Crooked Creek Cyclones
Crooked Creek
Paul Carlson Story Film At Eureka Church Sunday
The film The Paul Carlson Story will be shown at Eureka Church south of Washington Sunday at 8 p.m. It tells the story of the mission doctor killed during the 1964 African uprising. The public is invited.
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Eureka
Paul Carlson
Eureka Church South of Washington
Search for Stilwell plane extended after debris sighting
Debris spotted about 100 miles southwest of port area prolongs the DC3 search for Brig. Gen. Stilwell. Coast Guard vessels Dexter and Taney, plus a four engine C130, continue patrols as crews reassess at dusk. The missing craft carried Stilwell copilot Harold Grimes navigator Harold Fossum and pilot Larry Grimes on a San Francisco to Honolulu flight.
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San Francisco
DC3
Joseph
Stilwell
Pacific
Dexter
Taney
Coast Guard
Here
Honolulu
Joe Stilwell
Harold J.grimes
Pacific Palisades
Calif
Harold Fossum
Montclair
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Iowa Southern
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Wolf's Flower Shop
Mills Rambles
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Soviet Union
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Lions Light Conservation Foundation
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Tom Fastes
Dave Hauenstein
Waco
J. W. Helscher
P.O. Box
UKO
National Lite Ins. Co
Cincinnat
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