Kennedy Fares To Costa Rica In Hemisphere Aid Push
President Kennedy arrived in San Jose Costa Rica amid a roaring welcome from thousands at La Sabana Airport. He praised Central American economic integration and pledged an alliance program to expand prosperity while resisting pressure on Cuba. Costa Rican and regional leaders, including El Salvador Honduras Guatemala Nicaragua and Panama, attended the arrival and talks. Kennedy and aides flew from Palm Beach Florida at 7 48 a m EST.
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Costa
la Saba
Kennedy
U.S. Alliance
Entizedy
Caribbean
Republic of
Costa Rica
Hemisphere
Cuba
el Salvador
Honduras
Uatemala
Nicaragua
Pana
Guatemala
Organization of American States
OAS
Dean Rusk
Congress
Palm Beach
Fla
Snack Shack Sold to Harry V Miller and Partner
Mr and Mrs Harry V Miller have bought the Snack Shack from Mr and Mrs Dale Garrett. The Garretts ran the shop at 1904 East Washington Street for about nine years and the Millers will operate it from 5 a m to 11 p m Monday through Saturday with Sunday evening hours.
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Harry v. Miller
Dale Garrett
Garretts
East Washington Street
Zeredatha Council Meets Here Saturday
Zeredatha Council members met Saturday afternoon at the Masonic Temple to confer the degrees of Royal Master and Select Master on ten candidates. After the degree a dinner was served by the wives of members. The Super Excellent Master Degree was exemplified by a Cedar Rapids degree team. Distinguished visitors included Office L. Leeper, Walter Schwarz, Peter C. McCracken, Donald Maxwell, and Clair J. Beatty, with guests from Cedar Rapids, Leon, Du Duque, Mt. Pleasant, Oskaloosa, Town City and Burlington.
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Zeredatha Council
Masonic Temple
Cedar Rapids
Office L. Leeper
Walter Schwarz
Peter C. McCracken
Donald Maxwell
Clair J. Beatty
Leon
du Duque
Mt. Pleasant
Oskaloos
Town City
Burlington
J A Eagle Dies In Louisiana At Lake Charles
J A Eagle died this morning at his home in Lake Charles Louisiana He was born January 6 1886 in Washington County and survived by a wife two sons two brothers and several sisters The notice also mentions his parents Henry and Theresa Schnoebelen Bay
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J. A. Eagle
Lake Charles
Washington County
Francis Bruty
Washington
Charles E. Eagle
Watseka
Clement
Sheldon
C.C. Brewer
Davenport
S. J White
New Orer
Eagle
Henry and
Theresa Schnoebelen
Rites Wednesday for Mrs Ina M Samson
Ina M Samson aged 89 died March 17 1963 in Cedar Rapids. She lived at 1420 East Washington Street and had been with a daughter in Cedar Rapids the past year. Funeral Wednesday at 2 pm at Sheridan Funeral Home led by Rev J O Garin. Burial Elm Grove Cemetery. Surviving daughter Mrs Clayton Conrad Cedar Rapids two grandsons and grandchildren.
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Ina M. Samson
Cedar
Washington Street
Cedar Rapids
Sheriden
J. 0. Gar
Elm Grove
Faris
Joshua
Nancy Faris
Morning Sun
Owen Luther Samson
Reformed Presbyterian Church
Daugh
Clayton Conrad
Co. Rapids
George Richardson Dies at Columbus Junction
George Richardson aged 86 died Sunday at the home of a daughter northwest of Columbus Junction at 10 am Funeral services were held at Stacy Funeral with burial in Elm Grove Cemetery in Washington He was born February 21 1877 in Jefferson Town a son of Matthew and Mary Ann Richardson He married Della Wilkins March 12 1905 He is survived by four sons Ray Alvin of Washington Earl of Lake Isabella Calif Harold of Spokane Wash two daughters Mrs Alice Henry Riverside Calif and Mrs James Stewart Columbus Junction one brother Matthew Jefferson and one sister Mrs M Kershmer Houston Texas 14 grandchildren and two great grandchildren
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George Richardson
James Stewart
Stacy
Elm Grove Cemetery
Washington
Richardson
Jefferson
Town
Matthew
Mary Ann Craig Richardson
Della Wilkins
Ray Alvin
Earl
Lake Isabella
Calif
Harold
C-D Class Planned At Crawfordsville
A civil defense organizational meeting is set for Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the Crawfordsville school. Mayor Harold Miller secured Rev Paul Pennington as Crawfordsville chairman Irvin Kenneth Van Fleet of Brighton will teach the six week course. The class will cover nuclear fallout origin, its power, and survival steps with weekly sessions starting tomorrow night.
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Crawfordsville
Civil Defense
SW. Easter
Harold Miller
Paul Pennington
Irvin Kenneth van Fleet
Brighton
Halle Hanft Dies at 76 Near Columbus Junction
Halle Hanft 76 of Columbus Junction died on a farm southeast of town where he lived since his marriage. Funeral services Tuesday at 2 pm at Stacy Funeral Home with burial in Columbus City Cemetery. Born Sept 28, 1886, he was a son of George S. and Abbie Boulton Hanf. He married Kathryn Anwy. Survived by daughter Mrs. Warren Langstaff of Columbus Junction, son Lyle of El Paso Texas, six grandchildren, and sister Mrs. Iva Allen of Columbus Junction.
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Hos
Columbus Junction
Stacy
Hanl
Columbus City
George S
Abbie Boulton
Kathryn Anwy
Warren Langstaff
Lyle
el Paso
Texas
Fire Damages Dr Edkin Home in Columbus Junction
Fire heavily damaged the two story frame house of Dr. Forrest C. Edkin in Columbus City on Saturday. The blaze likely started from defective attic wiring and caused water damage in the kitchen and another room. Dr. Edkin's ill mother was removed from the home by firefighters and neighbors.
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Columbus Junction
Forrest C. Edkin
Columbus City
Juniors to stage The Imaginary Invalid at Washington High
Washington High School juniors present the comedy The Imaginary Invalid on April 25 and 26 under director Daryl Schultz. Cast members include David Bretts Robin Bueshly Sarah Bicker Jim Wilson Amy Blosser Steve Putman Rich Vosika Rod Britain Lane Jarvis Nancy Turner Lynn Melville and George Johnson.
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Washington High School
Daryl Schultz
David Bretts
Robin Bueshly
Sarah Bicker
Jim Wilson
Amy Blosser
Steve Putman
Court Gets Shaft Plan Protest 15 Die in Iowa Weekend Accidents
United Press International reports a deadly Iowa weekend with 15 fatalities from crashes and a light plane crash near Fort Dodge. Victims include plane pilot Michael Beall 21 of Somers and passengers from Whittemore Fort Dodge Decorah and Des Moines. Traffic crashes killed multiple others across the state raising the year’s toll and marking the highest weekend death count.
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Michael Beall
Somers
John’ Fandell Whittemore
Loretta Kelly
Carmila Condo
Washington Lawmaker Reviews Week in Legislature
State Representative Keith Vetter of Washington reports a busy seven days as the General Assembly reconvened after a ten day recess on March 11. He cites 539 bills filed in the House, describes HF 169 on debris in state waters facing amendments and a contentious vote, and notes Steering Committee work setting the calendar with several visitors from local towns.
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Keith Vetter
Washington
General Assembly
Hagen
Allamakee County
State Conservation Commission
House
Bob Greene
Ainsworth
Bill McGinnis, Jr
Columbus Junction
Dave Noler
Sigourney
Don Rinner
Bill Norman
Don’ Sheet
Lawrence Mikseh
Ira Morrison
Anne
Tom
Tom Pollock
Four youths linked to car theft in Iowa City region
Vanderlinden of Washington reported his 151 model auto stolen near his home. James Ryder 24 and Richard Ryder 21, plus two juveniles, were jailed on larceny charges after a rapid IA City pursuit. One fugitive fled to Washington before turning himself in. Car sustained minor damage during the chase.
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Vanderlinden
Washington
Iowa City
James LeRoy Ryder
Richard Wesley Ryder
Ryders
Grand Jury
Richard
Fairfield
Polic
Mterneo
Fnally
Rites Tuesday for Martin Brown
Funeral services for Martin Brown will be held Tuesday at 1 30 p m in the Jones Funeral Home with the Rev Richard Petterson in charge Burial will be in Elm Grove Cemetery Mr Brown died Saturday in his room at Grand Hotel He had not been well for a number of months He was born Oct 1898 a son of Thomas and Margaret Brady Brown He married Florence Belle Griffin June 28 1930 who died Dec 7 1945 He married Maria Goucher Jan 21 1948 He was a Baptist and a Moose lodge member He worked for Lowainithern Utilities Co retired in 1961 Survived by his wife Five brothers and sisters are deceased
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Jones
Richard Peterson
Elm Grove
Brown
Grand Hotel
Mr. Brown
Thomas
Margaret Brady Brown
Florence Belle Griffin
Maria Goucher
The
Baptist Church
Moose Lodge
Lowa Nithern Utilities Co
Urban Life Institute President Foresees City Growth
Chicago era report notes by 1962 births will swell urban populations as more than 83 percent of residents are expected to live in large cities, according to the institute of urban life president.
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Chicago
The
Institute of Urban Life
Rites Held Today For Mrs Veronica May
Services for 85 year old Veronica May were conducted at Stacy Funeral Home in Columbus Junction with Rev. Hubert Sunderman leading. Burial followed in Columbus City. Born October 17 1877 in Odin IL she moved to Columbus City as a child and married HLL May in 1898. Surviving are son Warren of Columbus Junction three daughters Gertrude West of Moline IL George Rayner of Lone Tree and Dean Rowley of Denver CO 13 grandchildren 23 great grandchildren two brothers Dr Leonard Koos of Newago MI and Dr Frank Koos of State College PA and one sister Mrs Elsa Wood Ward of Detroit.
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Veronica May
Stacy Funeral
Hubert Sunderman
Columbus
May
Odin, UL
A. Koos
Toolumbus City
Hll
Warren
Gertrude West
Moline
George Rayner
Lone Tree
Dean Rowley
Denver
Colo
Leonard V Koos
Neuwago
Mich
Frank Koos
State College
Elsa Wood Ward
Detroit
Labor Group Seeks Reapportionment Change in Iowa
Iowa Federation of Labor filed a trial brief in U S District Court seeking to overturn current legislative seat apportionment and oppose the Shaft Plan. President Charles L. Davis leads the suit challenging rural control and arguing districts should be population based.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa Federation of Labor Today
Ine Union
Charles L. Davis
U.S. Supreme Court
General Assembly
Wayland Woman Dies in Rock Island Death Report
Mrs. Josepn Koebel 89 formerly Ella Wenger of Wayland died Saturday evening at her son Clarence’s home in Rock Island Til funeral services set for 1:30 Tuesday in Rock Island with burial at North Hill Cemetery Wayland. Survived by daughter Mrs Mayme Swartz and one grandson. Husband had died in Rock Island December 18, 196.
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Josepn Noebel
Clarence
Rock Island
Til
North Hill
Koebel
Ella Wenger
Daugher
Weather Iown Forecast Shows Showers Across State
Tonight and Tuesday bring showers and thunderstorms across the state with locally heavy amounts. Warmer tonight with lows 35 to 40. highs 35 to 40 north to 50s southeast. Wednesday mostly cloudy and cooler with showers east. Tuesday to Saturday average 3 to 5 degrees above normal highs 44 to 52, lows 26 to 32. Precipitation about 1 inch with heavy showers and storms midweek into Friday or Saturday.
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United Press International
Government to license two measles vaccines this Tuesday
Washington reports Health Secretary Celebrezze will publish final manufacturing standards in the Federal Register, allowing immediate licensing of two measles vaccines. Officials caution against rushing due to potential complications and note measles remains common with serious outcomes like encephalitis and pneumonia.
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UPL
Education and Welfare
Anthony J. Celebrezze
Nounced
Federal Register
Celebrezze
Public Health Service
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