Iowa ad shifts lure strategy and political notices
Testimonial ads draw inquiries about Iowa industrial sites as the Iowa Development Commission shifts from national publications to trade journals in steel food and chemical processing. Inquiries topped one hundred in January and February. Also noted are potential bids for state offices including auditor and attorney general with several candidates named. The Iowa Tourism Promotion Council plans its third annual meeting April 23 in Des Moines to promote the four state tourist trail with about 399 attendees anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
IDPA
Iowa
Iowa Development Commission
Commission
Iowa Tourism Promotion Council, Inc
Veterans Auditorium
State Conservation Commission
State Development Commission
Mayor Proclaims Crippled Children's Day in Washington
Mayor L C Willits proclaims Saturday March 21 as National Crippled Children's Day in Washington and urges citywide support for the 1964 Easter Seal Appeal Drive running through Easter Sunday March 29. The proclamation notes Easter Seals aid in treatment research camping and education for crippled children and disabled adults nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L.C. Willits
Washington
Willits
Easter Seal Society
Dinner attendances noted in Mt Union and Wapello
Jefferson Township Farm Bureau women hosted a covered dish dinner at Mt Union Hall Mt Union with speakers including Mrs Paul Nebauer of Wapello an escapee from East Germany. Additional notices mention men from Ficher Church and Wayland Mennonite church at a Brotherhood dinner and a kitchen salad recipe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland
Jefferson Township Farm Bureau
Mt. Union Hall
Mt. Union
Dean Meyer
Freida Freyenberger
Edwin Roth
Orlin Eigsti
Ervin Reschly
Harold Meyer
Ezra Wittmer
Paul Nebaure
Wapello
East Germany
America
Washington
Nebaure
Ficher Church
Wayland Mennonite Church
Mens Brotherhood
Mary Lou Myers
Paul Witham
Red Cross Month Proclaimed in Washington Iowa
Mayor Cloid Willits proclaims March as Red Cross Month in Washington Iowa. The notice cites the county chair Dwight Bode and executive secretary Winnie Belter, with many volunteers, and urges residents to support the Red Cross through time funds and the community chest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloud Willits
Washington
Red Cross
Dwight Bode
Winnie Belter
Baldosiers guests visit Hyde home in Merrimac
Merrimac report lists Friday evening visits by Mr. and Mrs. John Baldosier to Johnnie Hyde and Mrs. Mary Hyde. The Statlers and daughter from Cedar Rapids visited in the Kientz rental and with Don and Ronald Statler in Washington. Lantz families from Fairfield joined in at the Amrine home. The Tagulars and their children called on Ben Tagular in Fairfield. Neighbors Glenn and Mary Schafer in Bradenton Florida sent word of grandson Dean arriving March 3 with plans to return around March 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrimac
John Baldosier
Johnnie Hyde
Mary Hyde
Ronald Statler
Cedar Rapids
Robert Kientz
Ronald
Don Statler
Washington
Boyd Lantz
Donald Lantz
Fairfield
Carl Amrine
Richard Tagular
Ben Tagular
Glenn Schafer
Bradington
Floriday
Dean Schafer
Richland Sees Growth in Homes, Firms, and civic groups
Richland reports two new businesses this year Louie Egbert operates Louie's Mobil Station and workshop on highway 77. Raymond Hadley buys Chevrolet Sales and Service and nearby Curtis place. Growth includes Richland Thermogas with new office and storage, plus grain stores Youngs Farm Market Haskins Farm Supply and Fritchen Store. Community upgrades span homes new rooms mills and expanded facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland
Louie Egbert
Louie
Blyde Rapp
Ottumwan
Bill Emmack
Ollie
Russell Parsons
Larry Smith
Dick Downey
Richland Bookkeeper
Packwood
Youngs Farm Market
Haskins Farm Supply
Fritchens
Youngs
Fritchen Feed Store
Chalmers Haskins
Diane Buffington on TV program
Crawfordsville Iowa residents feature in a national television segment. Diane Buffington appeared on To Tell the Truth and was asked about her hometown. Other local mentions include Mrs. Florence Henss visiting Coralville and Mrs. Max Mitchell winning $18 on a radio show from Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian Wells
Crawfordsville
Diane Buffington
Iowa
Florence Henss
Coralville
Wm. Henss
Bill
Paul
Mabel
Max Mitchell
Gus Glaser
WMT
Cedar Rapids
Blake Spencer
Ury Davis
Winfield
Blake
Spencer
School Lunches Menu Week Cad Incomplete
Week menu lists daily lunches for Monday through Friday with items like vegetable beef soup, luncheon meat sandwiches, beef and noodles, chicken pie, macaroni and cheese and sides. Includes fruit, milk, desserts, and breads. Some items have misspellings and formatting gaps.
January bond sales rise in Iowa across counties
L A Holland announces January sales of Series E and H savings bonds in Iowa higher than any of the past year. Washington county opened with 156,650 dollars toward 1964 quota of 1,079,160. Iowa total sales reached 15,241,680 dollars toward a 114,000,000 goal, 13 percent of target.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L.A. Holland
Volunteer County Savings Bonds
Iowa
Washington County
Highland political advertising list and locations
Local political notices list venues and locations in Marion Oregon and surrounding areas including Washington Township and Grove Letts home Legion Hall Richmond Lime Creek Iowa Clay Court House Perdock Garage City Hall Gebs Chevrolet and Gebs Monday events with a date of Friday March 13 1964.
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Court House
Perdock Garage
City Hall
Geb’s Chevrolet
Crawfordsville Lions plan broom sale for Eye Bank support
Crawfordsville Lions Club will sell brooms donated by Blind Industries to raise funds for the Eye Bank. A community sale plan assigns teams across town for door to door canvassing with a July Pony Show slated and Eye Bank Cards to be offered March 23 at Community Night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Rev. Rushing
Bob Miller
Charles Wells
Orrin Johnson
Merle Twinam
Clyde Huston
Clarence Hering
Bob Shaffer Granville Love
John White
Jim Jewell
Kenneth Rhea
Braden
Dick Dare
Ervin Graber
Dennis Graber
White Cloud Area
Frank Gault
Haydn Thomas
Bob Carr
Fairview
Arvid Anerson
Wayne Williams
Russell Williams
Wallie Evans
Square Circle
Si Finke, Jr
Ken Lorack
Clair Holmes
Larry Fletcher
Sunset Circle
Lyle Lowe
Dale Jones
Herb Rich
Junior Graber
Duane McArtor
Lloyd Coon
Bob Wells
John McNeill
Eye Bank
Waco
Gilbert Mills
Washington
Spain
Portugal
Gold Pork Chop Wins Iowa Hog Show Honor
Wilbert Meinhart of Hudson Iowa wins the WMT Stations Gold Pork Chop award as exhibitor of the champion carcass at the 19th Annual Iowa State Spring Market Hog Show Quality Pork Contest. The 221 pound purebred Hampshire yielded 44.1 percent ham and loin with a 5.4 square inch loin eye and 1.37 inches backfat. The gold trophy is a metal casting from a frozen chop set on a walnut Iowa-shaped plaque.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Wilbert Meinhart
Hudson
Iowa
Hampshire
WMT
Iowa State
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Harrison Weber
Iowa Daily Press
Lorne Worthington
Dlamont
Worthington
Chet Akers
R - Ottumwa
Gene Needles
Secretary of State
Melvin Synhorst
Orange City
Needles
Polk County
Lawrence Scalise
Dan Wilson
West Des Moines
Norman Erbe
Ake
Lisle
Vern Lisle
R-Clarinda
Des Moines City Hall
State Capitol
Casey Loss
D - Algona
Corbin Crawford
State Board of Control
Crawford
Baldosiers
Hyde Home
Mrs
Joe Palooka
Ham Fisher
Champ
Washington Brothers of the Brush
Kalona Cheese Factory
Dan H. Miller
Kalona
Leo Stone
Harold Jarvis
Claude Woods
Hubert Lehrer
Journal
Dallas Kinney
Haskins
Kermit Oswalt
Richard Harras
Keith Sassen
Richland Development Corporation
al Merrills
Corporation
Willis Mulligans
Leonard Andeways
Andeway
Frank Mayers
Andrew Hoekstras
Paul J. Lynch
Raymond Dickinsons
Everett Baker
Ann Leyb
T. R. Wolf
Smiths Lumber Co
The
Lions
Lions’ Club
Commercial Club
Ray Maurer
Sam Neff
Elmer Adam
Cora Heilmann
Kelly
Harriett Wade
Richard Downey
Downey Motel
Richard Caughlan
Woman's Club
Richland Methodist Church
Richland Friends Church
American Legion and Women's Auxiliary
Masonic
QO. E. S
Dixie Dugan
By Mevoy and
Striebel
Dixie
Washington 1St Ward
Franklin Center
Kalona Town Hall
Keith Stewart
Brighton
Brighton City Hall
Westchester
Jackson
Marion
Oregon
Prairie Flower School
Cliff Conklin
Walter Duvall
P. F. Whisler
Mace Ford Garage
Legion Hall
Richmond
Lime Creek
Republican Central Committee
Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
Crawfordsville Lions
Meinhart
Nanny
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