Legislature votes ten patrolmen to Iowa Highway Patrol
Iowa Senate and House Appropriations Committees approved adding 10 patrolmen to the Highway Patrol in the 1967-69 budget, far short of Gov. Hughes 60-per-year request. The move shifts emphasis toward pay raises for current troopers, while other capital and operational appropriations for state safety, welfare, and alcoholism programs were outlined and debated.
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Des Moines
UPI
Senate
House Appropriations
Iowa Highway Patrol
Harold E. Hughes
Hughes
Andrew Frommelt
House
Floyd Edgington
William Gannon
D - Mingo
State Safety Department
Ottumwa
Oelwein
State Executive Council
Legislative Budget and Financial Control
Executive Council
House Appropriations Committee
Iowa
Clay Social Club marks 50th anniversary in Rubio
The Clay Social Club celebrated its 50th anniversary at Rubio Community Building with 36 guests. Hostess Mrs. Charles Blakely welcomed members and former members while Mrs. Jim Wolcott led self introductions and shared notes from absent members. Corsages were given to honored members, and a poem titled Club Membership was read. Attendees hailed from Blakesburg Washington Tama Kalona Brighton Fairfield Ainsworth Richland Keota Batavia Rubio.
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Rubio
Clay
Charles Blakely
Tom Robertson
Jim Wolcott
Della Humphreys Hosts Birthday Meetup for Friends
Della Humphreys entertained eleven friends and relatives at her Washington home on Thursday afternoon to honor birthdays of Mrs. Elizabeth Clark Mrs. Harvey Davis and Mrs. Glen Conard. The visit featured Rocko games and refreshments. Attendees included Mrs. Clark Mrs. Davis Mrs. Coward Mrs. Lester Krabill Mrs. George Johnson Mrs. Stanley Fishburn Mrs. Archie Buwer Mrs. Robert Roberts Mrs. Richard Thomas Mrs. Ivan Rehmel all of Washington and Mrs. Fred Humphreys of Wyman.
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Della Humphreys
Elizabeth Clark
Harvey Davis
Glen Conard
Clark
Davis
Coward
Lester Krabill
George Johnson
Stanley Fishburn
Archie Buwer
Robert Roberts
Richard Thomas
Ivan Rehmel
Washington
Fred Humphreys
Wyman
Two Iowa engineering scholars named for 1967 68 year
Stuart Kolosick of Ainsworth and Donald Palmer of Washington receive scholarships from the University of Iowa College of Engineering for the 1967 68 academic year. Kolosick earned the Dawson Engineering Scholarship honoring Dean Dawson. Palmer earned the Melvin F. Clements Scholarship honoring Mr. Clements.
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Stuart Kolosick
Ainsworth
Donald Palmer
Washington
College of Engineering
University of Iowa
Kolosick
Earl C. Kolosick
Route Two
Dawson
Dean Dawson
Palmer
John Palmer
Route Three
Melvin F. Clements
Clements
West Chester man A J Votruba dies at 82
A J Votruba 82 of West Chester died Thursday June 22 1967 of a heart attack at the home of his daughter Mrs Charles Dawson in Washington. Funeral Sunday at 1 30 p m in Jones Funeral Home with Rev Arthur Peters officiating burial in Elm Grove Cemetery. He was born May 3 1885 in Richmond Iowa son of Jacob and Mary Frances Robert Votruba. Surviving his wife five children 16 grandchildren nine great grandchildren and a sister. He was a carpenter and contractor and member of West Chester Federated church.
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A. J. Votruba
West Chester
Charles Dawson
Washington
Jones Funeral
Arthur Peters
Elm Grove
Adolph John Votruba
Richmond
Iowa
Jacob
Mary Frances Robert Votruba
Pearl Edna Sharpe
Mary Horesowsky
Farm Field Day Set for Late This Month at Bloomfield
The Summer Farm Field Day at the Southern Iowa Experiment Farm near Bloomfield will be held June 29. A twilight program includes a 6 p.m. lunch, farm tours at 6:30 and 7:30, and demonstrations of oat and soybean varieties, high fertility corn experiments, and starter fertilizer plots.
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Southern Iowa Experiment Farm
Bloomfield
Mrs. Duncan Henry to Speak at Central Park Service
Mrs. Duncan Henry will speak on her missionary work in Ethiopia at the Union Church service in Central Park Sunday at 7 p.m. The Associate Presbyterian Church handles arrangements. If rain occurs, services move to that church.
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Duncan Henry
Ethiopia
Union Church
Central Park
Associate Presbyterian Church
Guest Minister at Good Shepherd Church on Vacation Week
The Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd at 302 East Second Street will have a guest pastor Sunday while Pastor William J. Yunk is away. Rev. Clemens Schroeder, Lutheran hospital chaplain in Iowa City, will lead services as guest speaker.
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Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd
William J. Yunk
Clemens Schroeder
Iowa City
East Second Street
Church Focuses on Vietnam Emphasis at Service
At Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church on Sunday June 25 the sermon features peacemaking in dialogue form by Rev Clarence Dehne and John Owen. The service includes a reading of A Declaration of Conscience on Vietnam from the General Assembly and invites fasting with meal costs donated to a Southeast Asian civil relief offering. A cup of rice broth will be served in the church dining room as a symbolic gesture.
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Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church
Vietnam
Clarence Dehne
First Presbyterian Church
John Owen
Marion Avenue Church
Owen
Iowa
General Assembly
Lindquist Brothers at Wayland church event
The Lindquist Brothers will perform at Independent Bible Church Wayland from June 27 to July 2 with nightly 8 pm services. They will share evangelistic messages, play instrumentals, and sing solos. Vacation Bible School runs June 27 to July 1 with classes for all ages.
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Lindquist Brothers
Independent Bible Church
Wayland
Marlin Rasmussen
Crawfordsville Lions Club Pony Show slated July 15
Crawfordsville Lions Club completes plans for the 13th annual Pony Show at the high school ball park Saturday July 15. The event begins at 7 p.m. with 16 classes offering over $500 in cash prizes trophies and ribbons. Dude Lowe chairs the event and Robert Miller serves as secretary. Owners from the region compete in the fully ISHA accredited show.
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Crawfordsville
Y Wives Coffee Hostess Mrs Horak Next Tuesday
Mrs. Richard Horak will host the second Y Wives summer coffee at 9 30 a.m. Tuesday at 520 West Second. Members should call co hostesses Mrs William Deaton or Mrs Nancy Paisley by Monday noon if attending.
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Richard Horak
Y Wives
520
West Second
William Deaton
Nancy Paisley
Dairy Production Contest deadline set for July 1
All Iowa 4-H members must submit entries by July 1 for the state 4-H Dairy Production Contest. Entry forms are available from the local county extension director. Tom Lyon of the Iowa State Dairy Association calls the contest a must for those entering projects in the State Fair or National Dairy Cattle Congress.
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Iowa 4 - H
Tom Lyon
Iowa State Dairy Association
National Dairy Cattle Congress
Road-e-o Winners Headed to State Meet Sunday
Pepper Smith and Jerry Wes termark local winners in the Jaycee safe driving road-e-o will compete in the state meet in Des Moines Sunday. The state contest was moved from Red Oak June 10 due to high water. Ray Holland of the Jaycees will accompany the two locals to Des Moines.
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Pepper Smith
Jerry Westermark
Des Moines
Red Oak
Ray Holland
Jaycees
Funeral services for Mrs Marion Robertson held in Goshen
Funeral services were held Thursday at 2 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home for Mrs Marion Robertson with Rev Arthur Peters in charge. Eugene Engel sang a duet. pallbearers named. Burial in Elm Grove Cemetery. Goshen College students named to honor roll second semester include LaVerle Eberly and Gwen Widmer among First Group. Dale and Karen Yoder and Kathleen Yoder, Joyce Roth in Second Group. Transcript of criminal record filed against Linda Shelangoski for beer to a minor. bound over to Grand Jury on $325 bond after plea of not guilty.
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Goshen College
LaVerle Eberly
Duane E. Yoder
Kalona
Jane Boese
Orie Boese
Wayland
Gwen Widmer
J. G. Widmer
Dale Richard Yoder
Dale E. Yoder
Karen Ann Yoder
Duane R. Yoder
Kathleen Grace Yoder
Joyce Roth
Lester L. Roth
Washington County Clerk of Court
Linda Shelangoski
Wellman
Bernard C. Dawson
Meredith to resume 210 mile Mississippi march
James H. Meredith, the University of Mississippi racial barrier breaker, plans a 210 mile trek from Hernando to Jackson to reopen his civil rights march halted by a sniper's fire last year. He will be unarmed and invites all able-bodied men 16 and older to join, aiming to challenge the fear he cites as pervasive among Negroes.
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Hernando
Miss
UPI
James H. Meredith
Meredith
University of Mississippi
Mississippi
Capitol
Jackson
Martin Luther King
Romania Breaks With Reds in UN Over Middle East Crisis
In a General Assembly speech Romanian Premier Ion Gheorghe Maurer urged a peaceful negotiated Middle East settlement by Arabs and Israel with no outside interference. He called for Israeli pullback to June 5 positions, becoming the first Communist speaker to avoid condemning Israel. Canada pressed withdrawal from Arab lands with guarantees for navigation and refugees.
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United Nations
UPI
Romania
Middle East
Israel
Ion Gheorghe Maurer
General Assembly
Canada
Paul Martin
United Arab Republic
West Bank
Jordan River
U.A.R
Mohammed Awad el Kony
Jordan
Thant
Gideon Rafael
U.N
Hussein
LBC Club Holds Meeting at Berger Home With Potluck Plans
Mrs William Berger and Mrs Walter Nicholson hosted ten LBC Club members at the Berger home Thursday afternoon. Mrs Don Wylie presided in the president and vice president absence. Plans were made for a noon Sunset Park potluck at the next meeting. Entertainment by Mrs George Jarrard and Mrs Art Duensing. Hosts served refreshments.
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LBC Club
William Berger
Walter Nicholson
Berger
Don Wylie
Sunset Park
George Jarrard
Art Duensing
Iowa House votes out bill on warrants for inspections
In a special session the Iowa House judiciary committee approved a bill to authorize search warrants for reasonable inspections under Code, ordinance, or regulation. Without it, fire, health, and safety inspections could be blocked by owner entry denials, affecting hotels, nursing homes, hospitals, and industrial sites. Representatives urged urgency to enforce regulatory statutes.
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DES Moines
IDPA
House Judiciary Committee
United States Supreme Court
Iowa
Ralph McCartney
Charles City
House
Judiciary Committee
McCartney
Floyd County
Speculation on court appointees for Iowa Supreme Court
The state nominating commission for the supreme court in Des Moines plans to submit three names to Gov. Hughes within 30 days to fill the vacancy created by Justice T. Eugene Thornton's death. Likely nominees include Lt. Gov. Robert Fulton, Judge Peter Van Metre, Sen. George O'Malley, former Rep. Berty Bandstra, Don C. Salisbury, and several district judges. If confirmed, the appointee serves until Jan. 1, 1969, with a possible eight year term pending a November vote.
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Des Moines
IDPA
Supreme Court
Hughes
High Tribunal
Robert Fulton
Peter van Metre
Waterloo
Polk County
George O’malley
John C. Pryor
Burlington
Charles J. Lynch
Cedar Rapids
Lloyd Karr
Webster City
H. G. Cartwright
Marshalltown
Carl A. Smedal
Ames
Jesse E. Marshall
Sioux City
Philip J. Willson
Council Bluffs
Rural Hedrick man dies in 2-vehicle collision
Claude Campbell a 70 year old rural Hedrick resident was killed when his car struck the right rear of a truck at the Iowa 149 78 junction east of Martinsburg. The Iowa Highway Patrol said Campbell died instantly. Edward D File of Omaha Nebraska was not injured and was charged with failing to yield the right of way.
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Martinsburg
Iowa
UPI
Claude Campbell
Hedrick
Iowa 149
Iowa Highway Patrol
Campbell
Edward D. File
Omaha
Neb
File
Grain market summaries for Chicago futures
UPI reports Chicago grain futures with Wheat, Corn, Oats, Rye and Soybeans. Prices show daily high low and close across multiple contract months including Wheat Sep Dec Mar May with values around 155 to 172 for Wheat and Corn near 132 to 139, Oats around 71 to 75, Rye near 120 to 133, Soybeans around 277 to 285 futures fractions.
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Chicago
UPI
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