William Perdock Named Rotary Man of the Year in Washington
William H. Perdock received the Rotary Man of the Year award at the Rotary ladies night at Washington Country Club. The honor cited his leadership in city planning, education, industry, and airport work, plus his WWII service and extensive community roles.
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William Perdock
Second
Washington
Rotary
William H. Perdock
Washington Country Club
Robert Everetts
Perdock
Iowa
Iowa Senate approves one cent gas tax hike in Hughes plan
The Iowa Senate backed Gov. Hughes gas tax program by 38 to 20 after striking a two year provision. Debate centered on highway needs as Reppert urged a two year boost while Frommelt argued for immediate and future funding and Lucken expressed frustration with past increases.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa Senate
Harold E. Hughes
Howard Reppert
Frommell
Frommelt
Henry Lucken
R - le- Mars
Senate
Reppert
John Buren
D-Forest City
Iowa Highway Commission
Buren
House
Iowa
Hughes
Ways and Means Committee
David Shaff
Clinton
Highway Commission
Andrew Frommelt
Marines and para troopers battle rebels in Santo Domingo
In Santo Domingo American Marines and paratroopers engage Communist led rebels with rifles and machine guns while rebels mass up to 12 300 and face up to 19 000 U S troops Observers note Soviet hand grenades and a two man submarine with machineguns and demos gear could be Cuban supplied Rebels have three tanks and three bulldozers north and south of the international refuge zone as the standoff escalates
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Santo Domingo
UPI
U.S
Cuba
San Isidro
Embassy
Spring Fantasy Concert at Washington High School
Washington High School students prepare for the annual Spring concert in the gym on Thursday May 6 at 8 p m. The program features vocal and instrumental groups with two pieces by director Vernon Feuerhelm and a band set including National Capital March and Spiritual Rhapsody.
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Washington High School
Vernon Feuerhelm
Swinging Demons
Alan Bergstrom
National Capital
Alfred Zambarano
Har
Southeast Weather Outlook Slated Through Wednesday
United Press International reports southeastern weather will be mostly cloudy through Wednesday with occasional showers and thunderstorms affecting about 50 percent of the area. Temperatures show little change.
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United Press International
John M. Lowe of Brighton Dies at 67
John M. Lowe 67 of Brighton died suddenly May 2 1965 at his rural route home. He was born August 8 1897 in Salina Kansas married Gertrude Crandall in 1919 he was a retired farmer and World War I Navy veteran. Surviving are his wife three stepsons five step grandchildren and two sisters. Funeral service Wednesday at 2 pm at Brighton Presbyterian Church. Burial in Hillcrest Cemetery. Friends may call Sherman Eden Funeral Home until 11 am Wednesday.
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John M. Lowe
Brighton
Brighton Presbyterian Church
Hugh Milne
Hillcrest
Sherman - Eden
Mr. Lowe
Salina
Kansas
Gilbert C
Gertrude Wilson Lowe
Gertrude Crandall
American Legion
Ben Crandall
Dan
Kingman
Charles
Deer Park
Wash
Mildred Morgan
Carl White
Kalona
Ainsworth Declares Clean-Up Week May 9 15
Mayor Jim Wood announces Clean-Up Week in Ainsworth from May 9 to 15. Trash collected from street containers. residents to have refuse ready for truck rounds. Report eye sores to John Elliott Cleo Orris or Bill Trotter. Elliott chairs the cleanup committee.
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Jim Wood
Ainsworth
John Elliott
Cleo Orris
Bill Trotter
Elliott
Class of 1915 plans 50th reunion here
Washington High School class of 1915 schedules a 50th reunion on June 18 with a dinner and program at Captain's Table. Most members have been contacted. invitations sent. They seek information on Mabel Darnkwardt and ask anyone with details to contact Olive Miksch in Ainsworth.
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Washington High School
Mabel Darnkwardt
Olive Miksch
Ainsworth
W. A. McGinnis
Arnet Mathers
Miksch
Rites Held for Mrs Pearl Harker McClurg in California
Final rites were held in Long Beach for Pearl Harker McClurg of Long Beach California native of Richland killed in a May 1 automobile accident. Burial followed at Forest Lawn Cemetery Glendale. Survived by three sisters including Mrs W E Luithly of Richland.
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Richland
Pearl Harker McClurg
Long Beach
Calif
Forest Lawn
Glendale
L. W. McClurg
Iowa
Boise
Idaho
California
W. E. Luithly
Probate of will and executor appointment in Little estate
Probate of will and appointment of executor for the estate of William L. Little. also appointment of administrator for Blanche Snyder. Includes notice of a special school merger election in Indian Creek rural school district.
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William L. Little
John Weerman
Blanche Snyder
Indian Creek
Johnson asks Congress for 700 million to fund Viet Nam and Dominican actions
President Johnson told Congress he seeks 700 million more over two months to finance U S military operations against Communist aggression in the Dominican Republic and South Vietnam. He said U S resolve shows willingness to pay any cost to halt aggression and support self determination. He warned of possible further requests if costs rise and praised quick committee action.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
Congress
U.S
Dominican Republic
South Viet Nam
House
Senate
North Viet Nam
United States
U. S
Latin America
Sunshine Drive-In Opens for Summer Season
Mrs. Reta Miller announces the Sunshine Drive-In opening on Wednesday May 5 across from Sunset Park. The venue will operate 11 a.m. to midnight daily with car hop service and is managed by Mrs. Wilmer Kauffman.
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Sunshine Drive-In
Reta Miller
Sunset Park
Wilmer Kauffman
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Shrine, Kiwanis
Marion Avenue
Ellen Hays
Diane
Ronnie
Rodgers
Roxy Girls Glee Club
Brothers
Arr
McKinney
Walter
Amy
Loesser Boys Glee Club
Feuerhelm
Dratke
Thompson
Lord
Old Walters
Sue Berdo
Catilena
Arthur Frankenpohl
David Bennett
Physical Education
Hugo Wessels
Lee Winfrey
The
Miami Herald
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Rites
Mrs. McClurg
White House
Wellman
Keota
Texaco
Enos Miller
Wayne Herdlicka
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