Kennedy flies to Costa Rica for hemispheric cooperation
President Kennedy arrived in San Jose Costa Rica aboard a helicopter and was greeted by Costa Rican President Francisco J Orlich and Central American leaders. He praised regional economic integration and urged solidarity while resisting pressure for immediate action on Cuba. The welcome drew thousands, with police estimating a large turnout as nations seek progress under the US alliance program.
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la Sabana
el Coco
Palm Beach
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Honduras
Guatemala
Nicaragua
Panama
Caribbean
Republic of Costa
Hemisphere
Cuba
Meads
Pan
Snack Shack Sold To Harry V Miller Owners
Mr and Mrs Harry V Miller have purchased the Snack Shack from Mr and Mrs Dale Garrett. The Garretts ran the business at 1904 East Washington Street for about nine years. New owners will operate 5 a.m. to 11 p.m. Monday through Saturday and Sunday evenings.
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Harry Vv. Snuler
Dale Garrett
Garretts
East
Washington Street
Zeredatha Council Meets Here Saturday
Zeredatha Council members meet Saturday afternoon at the Mason ic Temple to confer the degrees of Royal Master and Select Master on a class of ten candidates. Following the degree, a dinner was served by wives of members. Distinguished visitors included Office L. Leeper and Walter Schwarz, with past illustrious grand masters Clair J. Beatty and Donald Maxwell present. Attendees hailed from Cedar Rapids, Leon, Du Duque, Mt. Pleasant, Oskaloosa, Town City and Burlington.
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Zeredatha Council
Masonic Temple
Teadar Rapids
Office L. Leeper
Walter Schwarz
Peter C. McCracken
Donald Maxwell
Clair J. Beatty
J A Eagle Dies In Lake Charles Louisiana Today
J A Eagle died this morning at his home in Lake Charles Louisiana Born in January 1886 he was raised in Washington County Survivors include a sister Mrs Francis Bruty of Washington his wife and two sons two brothers Charles B Eagle of Watseka IL and Clement Eagle of Sheldon IL and two other sisters Mrs C C Brewer of Davenport IA and Mrs S J White of New Orleans LA The Washington County Farm Bureau Women’s Day is set for Tuesday March 19 at 1 30 pm at Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church with registration at 1 pm Mrs HL Witmer of Tipton to be guest speaker
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Lake Charles
Washington County
Francis Bruty
Washington
Ife
Charles B. Eagle
Watseka
Clement
Sheldon
Ill
C.C. Brewer
Davenport
S. J. White
New Orleans
Eagle
Henry and
Theresa Schnoebelen Eagle
Washington County Farm Bureau
Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church
HL. Witmer
Tipton
UPL
Ithe
Anthony J. Celebrezze
Federal Register
Celebreeze
Ina M Samson 89 Dies. Cedar Rapids Resident
Ina M Faris Samson aged 89 died Sunday in Cedar Rapids after living with her daughter for a year. Born 1873, she taught in local schools and was a member of the Reformed Presbyterian Church. Survived by daughter Mrs Clayton Conrad of Cedar Rapids, two grandsons and two great grandchildren. Funeral Wednesday at 2 PM at Sherman Eden Funeral Home with Rev J C charge, burial in Elms Grove Cemetery.
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Cedar Rapids
East
Washington Street
Ar Rapids
Pam
Sherman - Eden
J. C. Charge
Eln Grove
Ina M. Faris
Jos
Nancy Faris
Morning Sun
Owen Luther Samson
Reformed Presbyterian Church
Daugh
Clayton Conrad
Ce Rapids
Weekend Iowa crashes claim fifteen lives in two days
A light plane crash near Fort Dodge killed four, part of a weekend toll that reached 15 across Iowa. Eleven people died in traffic incidents, including Des Moines resident Terry Riddle and Decorah driver Oscar Howden. Others perished in Davenport, Hampton, Cher okee, and Earlham crashes, with two young riders among the dead and several injuries reported.
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Iowa
Michael Beall
Somers
John Fandel
Whittemore
Loretta Kelly
Carmila Condon
Fort Dodge
Donald Schmieder
Terry Patrick Riddle
Des Moines
George Richardson Dies at Columbus Junction
George Richardson 86 died Sunday at the home of his daughter Mrs. James Stewart northwest of Columbus Junction. Funeral Wednesday at 10 am Stacy Funeral Home Elm Grove Cemetery Washington. Born February 1877 in Jefferson Iowa son of Matthew and Mary Ann Richardson married Della Wilkins March 12 1905 who died April 17 1940. Survivors include four sons Raymond Alvin and Harold in Washington state and Spokane, daughters Alice Henry Riverside and Mrs. James Stewart, one brother Matthew of Jefferson, one sister Mrs. M Kershmer of Houston, Texas, 14 grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
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George Richardson
James Stewart
Columbus Junction
Stacy
Elm Grove Cemetery
Washington
Richardson
Jefferson
Iowa
Matthew
Mary Ann Craig Richardson
Della Wilkins
Raymond
Alvin
Lake Isabella
Calif
Harold
Spokane
Wash
Alice Henry
Riverside
M. Kershmer
Houston
Texas
C D Class Planned At Crawfordsville
A civil defense organizational meeting is set for Tuesday at 7 0 p m in Crawfordsville school. SW Easter county CD chairman. Mayor Harold Miller secured Rev Paul Pennington as Crawfordsville chairman. Irvin Kenneth Van Fleet of Brighton to teach. The six week course will study nuclear origin and survival steps. Classes held each Tuesday evening at Crawfordsville school starting tomorrow.
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Crawfordsville
Civil Defense
SW. Easter
Harold Miller
Paul Pennington
Irvin Kenneth van Fleet
Brighton
Halle Hanft 76 of Columbus Junction Dies
Halle Hanft 76 died Sunday at Muscatine General Hospital after living on a farm southeast of Columbus Junction since his marriage. Funeral Tuesday at 2 pm Stacy Funeral Home with burial in Columbus City Cemetery. Born Sept 28, 1886 near Columbus Junction to George S and Abbie Boulton Hanft. Survived by wife Kathryn Anny, daughter Mrs Warren Langstaff, son in El Paso Texas, six grandchildren, and sister Mrs Iva Allen.
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Halle Hanft
Muscatine General Hospital
Columbus Junction
Stacy
Columbus City
Hanft
George S
Abbie Boulton Hanft
Kathryn Anny
Warren Langstaff
Isle
el Paso
Texas
Iva Allen
House at Junction Damaged by Fire
Fire heavily damaged the two story frame home of Dr Edkin in Columbus Junction. Cause believed defective wiring in the attic. Water damage also affected the kitchen and another room. Dr Edkin’s ill mother was removed from the house by firemen and neighbors.
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Columbus Junction
Dr ‘Dkin
Columbus City
Edkin
Juniors to Present The Imaginary Invalid Comedy
Washington High School juniors will present the comedy The Imaginary Invalid on April 25 and 26 directed by Daryl Schultz. Cast includes David Veretts Robin Buegily Sarah Eicher Jim Wilson Amy Blos er Steve Putman Rich Vosiks Jed Britain Lane Jarvis Nancy Turner Lynn Melville George Tobinson.
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Washington High School
Daryl Schultz
David Veretts
Robin Buegily
Sarah Eicher
Jim Wilson
Amy Blos
Steve Putman
Rich Vosiks
Jed Britain
Lane Jarvis
Nancy Turner
Lynn Melville
George Tobinson
Vetter Recaps Week in Legislature and Dove Bill Debate
State Representative Keith Vetter of Washington describes a busy week after the March 11 reconvening. He notes 539 House bills, a dove hunting bill misreported in headlines, and HF 16 with litter deposits passing 93 to 9 after floor amendments. Vetter and Hazen led a Steering Committee meeting to set the calendar as visitors from Washington and nearby towns look on.
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Keith Vetter
Washington
General Assembly
House
Hazen
Allamasee County
State Conservation Commission
Tere
Bob Greene
Ainsworth
Bill McGinnis, Jr
Columbus Junction
Dave Noller
Sigourney
Don Rinner
Bill Norman
Don’ Sheetz
Lawrence Miksch
Ira Morison
Anne
Tom
Tom Pollock
Four youths linked to car theft near Washington
Four Fairfield youths were arrested after stealing a 961 model car near the Vanderlinden home around 1:45 Sunday. James Ryder 24 and Richard Ryder 21, plus two juveniles, were bound over to the grand jury on larceny charges with bail set at 1000 dollars. The car was recovered with minor damage after a pursuit through Washington and Iowa City.
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Bob Vanderlinden
Washington
Iowa City
Vanderlinden
Fairfield Young
James LeRoy Ryder
Richard Wesley Ryder
Ryders
Richard
Fairfield
Rites Tuesday for Martin Brown
Funeral services for Martin Brown will be held Tuesday at 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Richard Petterson officiating Burial will follow in Elm Grove Cemetery He died Saturday in his room at Grand Hotel after months of ill health Born October 5 1898 he was the son of Thomas and Margaret Brady Brown He married Florence Belle Griffin June 28 1930 who died December 7 1945 He married Maria Goucher January 21 1948 He was a Baptist and Moose lodge member and retired from Iowa Southern Utilities Co in 1961 He is survived by his wife and five deceased siblings
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Jones
Richard Peterson
Elm Grove
Brown
Grand Hotel
Mr. Brown
Thomas
Margaret Brady Brown
Florenc Belle Griffin
Maria Goucher
The
Baptist Church
Moose Lodge
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
Trend to Cities as Urban Population Grows
A 1962 forecast by the Institute of Urban Life president predicts that by middle age more than 89 percent of the population will reside in large cities. The statement reflects trends toward urban concentration and city living.
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The
Institute of Urban Life
Rites Held Today For Mrs Veronica May
Services for 85 year old Mrs Veronica May were held at 2 p m at Stacy Funeral Home Columbus Junction with Rev Hubert Sunderman officiating Burial followed in Columbus City She was born October 17 1877 in Odin Ul and came to Columbus City as a child She married H May on November 22 1898 He died August 23 1938 Survivors include a son Warren Columbus Junction three daughters Mrs Gertrude West of Moline Mrs George Rayner of Lone Tree Mrs Dean Rowley of Denver Colorado 13 grandchildren and nine children two brothers Dr Leonard V Koos of Newago Michigan Frank Koos of State College and one sister Mrs Ward of Detroit
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Columbus Junction
Veronica May
Stacy Funeral Home
Hubert Sunderman
Columbus City
May
Odin
A. Koos
Columbusity High School
Warren
Gertrude West
Moline
George Rayner
Lone Tree
Dean Rowley
Denver
Colo
Leonard V Koos
Neuwaxo
Mich
Frank Koos
State Colles
Mrs. Ward
Detroit
Labor Group Files Brief on Legislative Apportionment
DES MOINES UP I report that the Federation of Labor filed a trial brief in US District Court seeking to change Iowa's legislative seat apportionment. President Charles L. Davis leads the suit arguing current and Shaft Plan reapportionments are unconstitutional and urging basing both houses on population with trial set for March 28 before a three judge panel.
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UPI
Federation of Labor
Distri
Charles L. Davis
Supreme Court
General Assembly
Wayland Woman Dies In Rock Island
Mrs. Joseph Koebel 89 dies at son Clarence's home in Rock Island Til funeral 1:30 Tuesday with burial in North Hill grave Mrs Koebel formerly Ella Wenger of Wayland survived by daughter Mrs Mayme Swartz and one grandson her husband died in Rock Island Dec 18 1962
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Wayland
Joseph Koeel
Clarence
Rock Island
Til
North Hill Land
Koebel
Ella Wenger
Daugher
Mayme Swartz
Mrs. Koebel
Weather Forecast for State With Showers and Thunderstorms
Showers and thunderstorms spread across the state tonight and Tuesday with locally heavy rainfall possible by Tuesday. Warmer tonight, lows 35 to 40. Highs Tuesday 35 to 40 northwest to the 50s southeast. Wednesday mostly cloudy and colder with showers east. Temperatures Tuesday through Saturday average 3 to 5 degrees above normal. Precipitation moderate to heavy as showers and storms Wednesday and again Friday or Saturday, amounts likely 0.25 to 1 inch.
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Unite Eeooy International Town
Vaccines Could Mean No More Measles
The U S government to license two measles vaccines with immediate standards, enabling rapid production. Public health officials warn against rushed uptake, noting epidemics peak in late winter and early spring and highlighting serious measles complications such as encephalitis and pneumonia.
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