Iowa toll rises to 330 with weekend traffic and drownings
The 1964 Iowa toll climbs to 330 as four traffic deaths and three drownings occur over a sunny weekend. Victims include Allan Junk 21 of rural Bellevue and David Kester 6 of Grinnell, plus out-of-state cases such as University of Iowa football player Richard Carl 19 of Chicago Heights. Drownings involve Lyle Smutz 19 Libertyville Leo Schoeppner 32 Templeton Steven Bester 11 Hopkinton and Sandra Smith 14 West Liberty.
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United Press International
Iowa
Hawkeye
Allan Junk
Bellevue
David Gaylord Kester
Grinnell
Frederick Herman Baier
Wyote
James Lou Roland
Atlantic
Lyle Smutz
Libertyville
Leo Schoeppner
Templeton
Steven Bester
Hopkinton
Schoeppner
Silver Lake
Besler
Smutz
Lake Walton
Fairfield
Baier
Roland
Junk
Kester
Grinnell Street
Richard Carl
University of Iowa
Julian Dubuque Bridge
Mississippi River
Carl
Chicago Heights
Ill
Scranton Appeals To Southern GOP Voters In Carolina Trip
Gov William Scranton arrived in Charlotte to campaign against Goldwater in the South. He landed by chartered plane at 8 35 a m and was greeted by about 300 supporters as he seeks to block Goldwater’s bid for the GOP nomination.
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Charlotte
N. C
Search resumes for missing Mississippi civil rights workers
UPI reported sailors joined a massive hunt near Philadelphia Mississippi to locate three missing workers, including James Chaney, with authorities stopping cars at a roadblock and dredging lakes and ponds as investigators weigh possible foul play and multiple assailants.
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Philadelphia
Miss
UPI
U.S
Highway Patrol
Here
Meridian
Johnson
Gwin Cole
Mickey Schwerner
Brooklyn
N.Y
Andrew Goodman
New York
James Chaney
Cole
Schwerner
Dewitt Hutton
State Game and Fish Commission
Pearl River
Four American crewmen die in Mekong helicopter crash
Four American crew members were killed when their combat helicopter crashed near Cao Lanh in the Mekong Delta south of Saigon. The incident comes as U S officials report Viet Cong attacks nearby, including two government outposts overrun 20 miles west of Saigon.
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Viet Nam
UPI
Mekong River
U.S
South Viet Nam
Cao Lanh
Alexis Johnson
America
South
U. S
Johnson
Tra Cu
Binh Hoa
Duc Hoa
Walter W. Wolfe rites Wednesday
Walter W. Wolfe 80 of Dutch Creek township died at 1 p.m. Sunday June 28 1964 at Washington County Hospital after four weeks illness. Funeral Thursday or Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Arthur Peters. Burial in New Haven Cemetery. Wolfe operated the Dublin store for 60 years. Born Keokuk County December 28 1883 to Abraham E Wolfe and Sarah Archer Wolfe. Married Helen Trier March 10 1920. Survived by wife one stepson Cleo Trier one sister Mrs Pearl Augustine of Grinnell one brother George of Washington six grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
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Walter W. Wolfe
Dutch Creek Township
Washington County
Jones
Arthur Peters
New Haven Cemetery
Wolfe
Dublin
Keokuk County
Abraham E
Sarah Jane Archer Wolfe
Helen Trier
Cleo Trier
Pearl Augustine
Grinnell
George
Washington
Carrie Dye Rabenold dies at 88 in Ainsworth
Carrie Dye Rabenold 88 of Ainsworth died Saturday June 27 1964 at a daughter’s home. Final rites set for 2 p m Tuesday at the Methodist Church Ainsworth with Rev William Simbro in charge burial in Ainsworth Cemetery Arrangements by Jones Funeral Home. Surviving are son Don Rabenold daughters Ruth Kilgore Helen McCreedy eight grandchildren twelve great grandchildren.
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Carrie Rabenold
Ainsworth
William Simbro
Jones Funeral Home
Rabenold
Burke McCreedy
Carrie Dye
Morgan County
Ohio
Joseph
Nancy McFarland Dye
E.G. Rabenold
Methodist Church
Don Rabenold
Manford
Ruth) Kilgore
Burke
Helen) McCreedy
John P Grubb Dies. Funeral Planned in Des Moines
John P Grubb, father of Rev. James E Grubb and assistant pastor at St. James Church in Washington, died Saturday at his Sunnyvale California home after months of illness. The body will be returned to Des Moines Iowa for funeral services at 10 a m Friday July 3 at the Hamilton Funeral Home.
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John P. Grubb
James E. Grubb
St. James Church
Washington
Sunnyvale
California
Grubb
Des Moines
Iowa
Hamilton Funeral Home
Death notices for Grover L. Custer and a macaroni reference
Grover L. Custer 76 died June 28 1964 in Jefferson County Hospital after long illness. Funeral at Jones Funeral Home with Odd Fellows graveside service at Elm Grove Cemetery and lodge members attending. Survivors include son Donald and daughters Doris Reeves and Darlene Lauder. Separate NY UPI item notes macaroni term origin in Yankee Doodle explaining 18th century slang.
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Grover L. Custer
Jefferson County Hospital
Mr. Custer
South Third Avenue
Jones Funeral Home
Alvin Nelson
Elm Grove Cemetery
Odd Fellows
Washington Odd Fellows Lodge
Custer
Bushnell
Ill
Robert S
Mary Buchanan Custer
Washington County
Margaret M. Brown
Ioof Lodge
Wilson Coal and Ice
Freshwaters Here
Donald
Washington
Marion
Doris) Reeves
Lodi
Calif
Darlene) Lauder
Fairfield
Charles
Howard
New York
UPI
Vincent S. la Rosa
Lodge Says Viet Nam Situation Encouraging
Former Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge told reporters at the White House that the Viet Nam war situation is encouraging and on the right track. President Johnson praised Lodge and said his report was complete and filled with gratitude for the Vietnamese and American people.
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UPI
Henry Cabot Lodge
Johnson
South Viet Nam
Lodge
White House
Viet Nam
United States
Pennsylvania
William W. Scranton
Scranton
Saigon
Dwight D Eisenhower
William Scranton
Kennedy greeted by 15000 Poles in Cracow market roar
Atty Gen Robert F Kennedy was carried by cheering Polish students in Cracow as 15000 gathered in the medieval market square. He led the crowd in a version of When Polish Eyes Are Smiling and praised Polish courage while highlighting ties between the United States and Poland. The event contrasted with Khrushchev’s quieter Oslo welcome on his Scandinavian tour.
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Cracow
Poland
UPI
Robert F. Kennedy
Kennedys
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Norway
Kennedy
Khrushchev
Oslo
Denmark
Sweden
Market Square
John F. Kennedy
United States
Riverside Pre Fourth of July Parade Showcases Winning Float
Riverside held its seventh annual Pre Fourth of July celebration with a winning float from Schnoebelens Repair Shop titled The World Turns. The float, driven by Ross Thomann, featured children Allen Thomann Ronald Schnoebelen Linnmarie and Leanne Schnoebelen, and drew 541 riders for stage coach rides sponsored by Riverside Grain and Feed Company. Entertainment came from WMT stars as spectators watched from Riverside Park.
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Riverside
Schnoebelen
VFW Post
Ross Thomann
Bernard Thomann
Allen Thomann
Bernard Thomanns
Ronald Schnoebelen
Revolts in Congo May Spread After U.N. Departure
Fear spread of revolts in the eastern Congo may expand westward as the last U.N. troops leave Tuesday, following the death of one provincial president in unrest tied to Communist-backed forces.
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Congo
Leopoldville
UPI
U.N
Weather Outlook for Iowa Through Tuesday
Fair and continued warm conditions prevail in Iowa through Tuesday. Lows Monday night in the 60s with highs Tuesday reaching upper 80s to low 90s. Wednesday should be fair to partly cloudy with a chance of scattered showers mainly in the northwest.
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Iowa
All Iowa Days Eelects Busy Political Shuffle at Okoboji
At All Iowa Days in Okoboji, Gov. Harold E. Hughes and GOP challenger Evan L. Hultman mingled with vacationers while avoiding a direct meeting. GOP hopefuls Duane Merry and Washburn Steele pursued the 6th District Congressional nomination as reapportionment and tax debates loom in 1965.
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Harold E. Hughes
Evan L. Hultman
Hughes
Hultman
Evan Hultman
GOP
Duane E Merry
Storm Lake
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