Fifth District race in Iowa GOP primary heats up
In Iowa fifth district the Republican primary pits Ken Fulk Ames State Fair Board Secretary against Sen. John Murray Ames. Murray tours the district while Falk battles party leadership criticisms. Campaigns press for June 8 primary votes with questions over past campaign conduct and GOP alignment.
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Iowa
Iowa State Fair Board
Ken Fulk
John Murray
R-Ames
Republican Party
GOP
Fulk
Murray
Iowa Senate
Falk
Ken
William Scherle
Scherle
Robert D. Ray
Ray
Gowing
Des Moines
State Fair
Federal Election Commission
John Hunter
Senate
Tom Harkin
Des Moines Livestock Market Reports and Joliet Cattle Hogs
Markets show moderate trade and demand with cattle and hogs mixed. Des Moines receipts around 60,000 with varied price ranges for No 1-3 and No 2-3 cattle and hogs. Joliet reports steers up to 41.50 and hogs about 50.00 in lighter classes, with Thursday totals of cattle 25 and hogs 1,000.
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Des Moines
UPI
Joliet, Ill
Wheat checkoff plan eyed by wheat group leaders
Washington based spokesmen for wheat growers millers and major bakers push Congress to authorize an industry funded checkoff to finance nutrition research and education on wheat foods. The plan would raise 1 to 5 cents per hundred pounds of processed wheat from large bakers and exclude small operators under 2000 hundredweight.
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Washington
UPI
Congress
House Agriculture
Wheat Foods Council
Secretary of Agriculture
House
Reformed Presbyterian Vacation Bible School Details
The Reformed Presbyterian Church at 500 South Ave D announces a Vacation Bible School from June 7 to 11, daily 9:00 to 11:30 a.m. for children aged three through ninth grade. A closing program is planned on Friday June 11. Transportation is available by calling 653-3771.
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The
Reformed Presbyterian Church
South Ave. D
Davenport businessman Wilson H. Rogers 62 dies
Wilson H. Rogers 62 of 1314 Gaines Street Davenport died Tuesday at St Luke's Hospital in Davenport. He owned Rogers Door Co. Surviving wife Mabel Groff sister Esther Swartzendruber Wellman and brother Samuel Rodgers Iowa City. Visitation today 8 9 p m and 2 9 p m Thursday at Halligan McCabe Funeral Home. Rosary Thursday 7 p.m. Funeral Friday 10 a.m. at St Joseph's Church Davenport with burial Memorial Park Davenport.
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Wilson H. Rogers
Gaines Street
Davenport
St. Luke’s Hospital
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Memorial Park
Visitation
Halligan-McCabe Funeral Home
Rosary
Rogers
Rogers Door Co
Drive-in worship season opens at Waco Drive-in Theatre
Drive-in worship services at the Waco Drive-in Theatre begin Sunday June 6 at 8 am. Sponsored by the United Methodist Church of Washington, the services are interdenominational. Co chairs are Dale Lance Delbert Soper and Loren Robertson with weekly helpers. Refreshments will be available before and after the informal worship. The second service remains at the United Methodist church building each Sunday. The program is arranged through the theatre management.
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Waco Drive-in
United Methodist Church of Washington
Dale Lance
Delbert Soper
Loren Robertson
United Methodist Church
Waco Drive-in Theatre Management
Summer Music Program Opens June 7 For Six Weeks
The Washington summer instrumental program starts Monday June 7 and runs six weeks with final instruction the week of July 12. Junior high classes at the junior high school plus Brighton Elementary for some lessons. Gary McCurdy oversees junior high. Fred Stark directs elementary fifth and sixth grade bands. June rehearsals include 5th Grade Band at 9:00 a.m. on June 7, 6th Grade Band at 9:00 a.m. on June 8, and Elementary Jazz Band at 9:45 a.m. on June 8. Lessons are in the high school library and rehearsals in the high school band room.
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Washington
Brighton
Gary McCurdy
Fred Stark
Kinross Alumni Reunion Honors 1926 27 Classes
Kinross Alumni held a Sunday reunion at English River Church of the Brethren with 135 attendees. Roses were presented to seniors and longtime members including George Stoner Ralph Suter Joy Wagamon Slate and Clarence Grove. Guests arrived from multiple states and communities. plans set for 1978 reunion at Memorial weekend site.
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Kinross
English River
Church of the Brethren
George Stoner
Ralph Suter
Joy
Wagamon
Kalona
Viola (Coffman
Casey) Grove
Mary Shafer
Roger Borup
Dorothy Lyle
Ivan Gibson
Mary Grove
Leland Grove
Don Morrison
Betty Maxwell
Leora LeFever
Jessie Westfall
Edna Stoner
Leota Brunk
Joe Barrett
Leland Coffman
Washington
California
Colorado
Maryland
Kansas
Missouri
Illinois
All Points
Iowa
Bomb blasts hit Lindsey Air Base in Wiesbaden
Terrorists attacked Lindsey Air Base early today arsoning two trucks but causing no injuries. The incident followed Tuesday’s bombing of a U S Army V Corps HQ in Frankfurt with sixteen injured, as leftist groups claim responsibility and European bombings surge after Meinhof's death.
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Wiesbaden
West Germany
UPI
Air Force
Lindsey
Frankfurt
U.S. Army
Atttack
Army
V Corps
Ulrike Meinhof
United Press International
U.S
Europe
Meinhof
Stuttgart
1St Combat Communications Squadron
Ainsworth Cubs Webelos to hold fund raising sales
Ainsworth announces bake sales by newly formed Cub Scout and Webelo units to fund a parade float for the July bicentennial. Den master Don Rabenold leads, with Mrs. Charles Limoges as den mother and Charles Limoges as den father for the group.
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Ainsworth Cubs
Webelos
Ainsworth
Cub Scout
Webelo
Don Rabenold
Charles Limoges
YMCA Fun Days Registration Drive For Summer Activities
Registration closes Friday June 4 for YMCA Fun Days offering crafts hiking biking picnics drama outdoor games and field trips. Programs run June 7 18 and July 19 13 with separate schedules for primary and upper grades and optional trips costing extra.
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YMCA
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