Growth Regulators Could Fight Insect Threats Says Researcher
Iowa City report on insect growth regulators from Zoecon Research Laboratories suggests hormones may disrupt metamorphosis to control pests. Two ounces per acre halted mosquito larvae in Panama, with future use in integrated pest management. Safety, environmental impact, and resistance risks noted as research continues.
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Iowa City
California
University of Iowa
John B. Siddall
Zoecon Corp. Research Laboratories
Palo Alto
American Chemical Society
Division of Medicinal Chemistry
U of College of Pharmacy
Siddall
Dr. Siddall
Crawfordsville Lions Club Dinner and Local Events
Twenty-two members attended the Crawfordsville Lions Club dinner with two guests Joe H Jones of Washington and Roll Davis who showed Israel pictures. planning discussed for a pony show on July 22 and corn bean yield contest details via Nick Achen or Si Finke. Local visits included Matt and Mike Mitchell of Iowa City. Also noted are a hospital fracture, a silver wedding anniversary chaivari, Mother-daughter party, and various community notices.
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Marian Waters
Crawfordsville
Lions Club
Everette Sommer
Zelda McCall
Steve Fletcher
Joe H. Jones
Washington
Roll Davis
Israel
Lyle Lowe
Marshal Rose
John McNeill
Nick Achen
Si Finke
Matt
Mike Mitchell
Iowa City
Max Mitchell
Jerry Mitchell
United Methodist Church
Ainsworth
Harold Gerdes
Frank Bailey
Henry Davis
George Fulton
Davis
Henry
Betty
Swedesburg Lutheran Church
Bill Mitchell
Mark
Judy
Mike
Jerry
Ada Spencer
Billie Jo Rose
Vernon Fletcher
O.E
Masonic Temple
Florence White
Ruth Fletcher
Adah
Martha
Bob Howell
Genevieve Holmes
Hazel Moorhead
Ardice Blakenhorn
Gladys Thomas
Fletcher
Florence Henss
Marie Howsare
Pauline Davies
Social Hour Club
Betty Hamil
McGovern Iowa ties stir political chatter and nun candidate
Des Moines wires recount McGovern family roots in Jefferson County and Perlee with multiple cousins in Des Moines while Iowa sentiment questions the nomination. Eleanor Anstey, a Muscatine-born nun, seeks a state senate seat as a Democratic candidate in the 38th district.
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Des Moines
IDPA
George McGovern
South Dakota
Iowa
Thomas McGovern
Perlee
Jefferson County
Mary King McGovern
Fairfield
Soldier's
Marshalltown
Maurgerite Carlson
Maurine Trites
R.G King
McGovern
King
Nixon
Eleanor Anstey
Muscatine
State Senate
W.R. Rabedeaux
R-Wilton
Miss Anstey
California
Cumberland
Corning
Ottumwa Heights
Relatives Return From Indianapolis Visit With Music Group
Relatives led by Mrs. Victor Mayer and several Canott and Hays family members returned home Thursday from Indianapolis where the New Sound group performed. The ensemble comprises senior high students from Hialeah Christian High School in Florida with Don Canott as pianist and future music and French teacher in the Hialeah system. Attending relatives included Chester Odgen, George Thompson, Ralph Deckard, Lawrence Ault, and Kenneth Ault spouses.
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Victor Mayer
Fern Hays
William Perdock
Edith Canott
Martha
Indianapolis
New Sound
Hialeah Christian High School
Florida
Don Canott
Hialeah
Chester Odgen
George Thompson
Ralph Deckard
Lawrence Ault
Kenneth Ault
West Chester WRC Plans Centennial Parade Display
Fourteen members of the West Chester Woman's Relief Corps met for a birthday luncheon at the Captain's Table. Mrs. James Bowen led the program with poems Our Flag and Our Flag Give Me a Thrill. A flag carried by David Gordon in Vietnam was shown. Plans to enter the West Chester Centennial parade were made with Bowen and Gordon in charge. The corps, founded in 1925, reported on Des Moines convention activities and Gettysburg dinner attendance.
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West Chester Wrc
West Chester Woman's Relief Corps
James Bowen
Clement Griffith
Glen Gordon
David
Vietnam
West Chester
Bowen
Gordon
Waterhouse
Eva Robertson
Des Moines
Robertson
Local residents visit and Rainbow Girls attend Ames assembly
Mrs Viola Hoyle and Mr and Mrs Steven Hoyle with daughter Stacy visit farming hosts in the area before returning to Orange California. A Rainbow Girls group from Washington Assembly attend Iowa Rainbow Grand Assembly in Ames with Jane Moss playing piano. Jerry Deaton earns a business BS from Cameron College. Mr and Mrs Max Lee tour Europe visiting Stuttgart and Holland, meeting Cees Endlich.
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Viola Hoyle
Steven Hoyle
Stacy
Orange
Calif
Hoyle
Simmering
Don Hayes
Marion Sheetz
Tena Simmering
Rainbow Girls
Washington Assembly
Iowa Rainbow Grand Assembly
Ames
Julie Kennedy
Jean Kennedy
Sharon Paul
Jody Hyde
Robyn Lovick
Jane Moss
Kris Erickson
Shaun Williams
Laurel Griffin
Mindy Moredock
Carol Porter
Linda Bash
Roger Chapman
Jim Bash
Jerry Deaton
Cameron College
Lawton
Oklahoma
Bill Deaton
Washington
Volmer Soerensen Sees Strong Advance Sales For Summer Revue
Sells tickets in New York or New York area? No. Volmer Soerensen of Nyko Bing Falster reports advance sales for his summer revue are so robust that he asked critics to stay at home to avoid spoiling the show with negative coverage. He even sold critics seats.
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Nykobing Falster
Denmark
UPI
Volmer Soerensen
Visitors from St Albans Spend Brief Stop in Decorah
Mr and Mrs Marshall Cunningham of St Albans West Virginia visited Decorah for a few hours on Wednesday to see Mrs Annie Morris at the U P Home and to spend a moment with Mr and Mrs Charles Morris before continuing to Colorado Sherry Bash attends Dorian Music Camp at Decorah and earned a Fortnightly Club Music Department scholarship She is among the top musicians chosen to sing with the chamber choir and play with the chamber orchestra during a Luther College campus concert after camp week She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Jim Eash.
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Marshall Cunningham
St. Albans
W. Va
Sherry Bash
Decorah
Sherry
Luther College
Jim Eash
BPW Officers Plan Next Year Under “Objectives in Action”
Washington Business and Professional Women leaders met at Vice President Margi Marek’s home to chart a year of objectives including political action for women, career advancement and training, personal finances, and responsible consumer behavior. A Trash and Treasure sale is tentatively set for August 12 at Florence Kyle’s residence 520 W. Jefferson. Members invite employed women in business and professions to join.
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Washington Business and Professional Women
Margi Marek
Helen Peiffer
Florence Kyle
Jefferson
Briefs Fined and Local Industrial and Education Updates
Two fines levied in justice court. Richard Gale Stauffer of Wayland fined $10 for breach of the peace. Douglas Lloyd Nardy of Washington fined $15 for failure to yield the right of way. Meeks of Ainsworth completed an air conditioning theory course at Day & Night Company’s new $8 million plant. Meeks is a serviceman at Hawkeye Sheet Metal. Mary Morrison of Washington Nancy Wood of Ainsworth and Larry Rath of Riverside completed a week long summer arts seminar at Central College in Pella, featuring dance drama music and visual arts.
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Justice of the Peace Court
Richard Gale Stauffer
Wayland
Douglas Lloyd Nardy
Washington
Meeks
Lewis G. Meeks
Ainsworth
Day & Night Company
Hawkeye Sheet Metal Company
Central College
Mary Morrison
Nancy Wood
Larry Rath
Riverside
Pella
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