ISU Musicians to Present Pop Nite on Campus
Iowa State Stage Band and Cardinal Keynotes co host Pop Nite at 8 p m on Friday May 12 in the Sun Room Memorial Union on the ISU campus. Admission is free. Cardinal Keynotes under W Douglas Pritchard perform a Fiddler on the Roof medley and a new Keith Textor arrangement. The Stage Band directed by Frank Piersol with Gary Behm performs standards including Autumn Leaves Granada The Opener and Round About Midnight. The two groups join for Red Sails in the Sunset and Side by Side. Joe Kerr of Washington plays drums with the Stage Band.
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Ames
Iowa State
Cardinal
Keynotes
Iowa State University
Sun Room Memorial Union
Cardinal Keynotes
W. Douglas Pritchard
Keith Textor
New York
Honeydreamers
Keith Tester
Rodges and
Hart
Frank Piersol
Gary Behm
Granada
Joe Kerr
Washington
Ed Liechty 70 Wayland farmer dies at hospital
Ed Liechty, 70, of Wayland, died this morning at Muscatine General Hospital after being ill since Monday. He was a lifelong farmer on the family farm near Wayland and a bachelor who lived with his sister and brother. Services set for Saturday at Bethel Mennonite Church with Zehr Funeral Home in charge. He is survived by sister Addie and brothers Otto Herman, all of near Wayland, plus nieces and nephews. Earlier he was preceded in death by his parents and a sister.
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Wayland
Ed Liechty
Muscatine General Hospital
Ed Leichty
Bethel Mennonite Church
Zehr
Liechty
Addie
Otto
Herman
Near Wayland
Navy Reservists Test Anti-Submarine Skills In Gulf
In New Orleans a Reserve Anti-Submarine Warfare extension program drew over 150 Naval Air Reservists from 20 states and seven activities. They flew 14 SP-2 Neptune patrol aircraft over the Gulf of Mexico to simulate tracking the submarine USS Quillback, based at Key West. George G. Bouton, USN, son of Mrs Emma Brown of Ainsworth Iowa, participated.
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New Orleans
George G. Boulton
USN
Emma Brown
Ainsworth
Iowa
Naval Air Station
Naval Air
Naval Air Reserve
Gulf of Mexico
Gulf
Quillback
Naval Station
Key West
Fla
Des Moines House bill targets obscene telephone threats
A House approved bill to outlaw annoying threatening and obscene telephone calls moves to the Senate. It carries up to a $500 fine or one year in jail or both for misuse of phone facilities and bans threats, extortion, and repeated anonymous calls to disturb peace or privacy.
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Des Moines
UPI
Senate
Senate Judiciary Committee
Four Virgortone dealers win free fishing trips
Four area men have won expense paid fishing trips in a contest by Virgortone Products Inc. Don Lins of southeastern Iowa, Herman Wagenknecht and Richard Swailes of Ainsworth, and Dale Richards of Washington are the winners. They will depart for Chippewa Lodge on Lake Kabetogama at Ray Minnesota in early June.
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Virgortone Products, Inc
Don Lins
Iowa
Herman Wagenknecht
Richard Swailes
Ainsworth
Dale Richards
Washington
Vigortone Dealers
Chippewa Lodge
Lake Kabetogama
Ray, Minn
Women drive golf league set with May 31 start
The women’s golf league start date shifts to May 31 due to cold spring. Rules copies go to new members and schedules are available at the Washington Golf and Country Club pro shop. Members must pay 1.50 to their captain by May 31, roster lists eight teams with captains and players and the season schedule shows matches from May 31 to August 23.
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Washington Golf and Country Club
Brindley
Levy
Cox
McFarland
Turnipseed
Matson
Morrison
Local births and military promotion noted in community
Lloyd Conger, recently a Mercy Hospital surgical patient in Iowa City, was discharged Thursday and is recovering at home. Jill Helen McCreedy arrives April 22 at the home of Mr and Mrs Wilfred McCreedy near Ainsworth, joining two brothers. Everett R Burham’s son, William A Burham, is promoted to Lieutenant Colonel in the army and will transfer to San Francisco after serving in the surgeon general’s office in Washington DC. Dick Smylie of Pasadena visits his sister Mrs Clifford Campbell and Mr Campbell for a week. Mrs Cloyce Tinnes undergoes surgery at Mercy Hospital Iowa City and remains listed in room 333.
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Lloyd Conger
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Wilfred McCreedy
Ainsworth
Jill Helen
Everett R. Burham
William A. Burham
Army
San Francisco
Calif
Surgeon General
Washington, D. C
Dick Smylie
Pasadena
Clifford Campbell
Mr. Campbell
Cloyce Tinnes
Writers Round Table Hosts Word Weavers Guests
Mrs Kurtz of Brigh ton entertained the Writers Round Table this week and invited the Word Weavers of Washington to be guests. Mrs Chuck taught on Character Portrayal and set a June meeting at Mrs Little s home. Lawrence McAfee read Uncle Hamm the life and death of a slave. Gladys Schooley read three original poems.
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Robert Kurtz
Brighton
Writers Round Table
Word Weavers
Washington
Cecil Chuck
Thelma Little
Lawrence McAfee
Hamm
Gladys Schooley
The
Ellen Fenn
Leona Peiffer
Edna Jones
Orpha Munson
Basil McBee
Schwengel names 3 to service academies
Congressman Fred Schwengel announced the 1968 service academy appointments from Iowa’s First District. Gary Robison and Larry Bailey earned Air Force Academy vacancies, Brian Carroll secured the one West Point spot, and James Postel holds a Naval Academy appointment. Applicants should contact Schwengel promptly.
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Washington
D. C
Fred Schwengel
Riowa
Gary L. Robison
West High Street
Davenport
Larry A. Bailey
Letts
Air Force Academy
U. S. Military Academy
West Point
N. Y
Brian P. Carroll
Ridgeway Court
Bettendorf
James F. Postel
Millersburg
Naval Preparatory School
Bainbridge
Maryland
U.S. Naval Academy
Annapolis
Schwengel
Iowa
Peace Corps Volunteer Shares Iran Experiences With Rotarians
Miss Alice Venzke returned from a tour of duty with the Peace Corps in Iran and told Washington Rotarians about her experiences and observations. She spoke at the club meeting Thursday as Rotarians finalize plans for the annual awards night, a ladies night event set for next Friday at 6 30 p.m. at the YMCA.
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Alice Venzke
Peace Corps
Iran
Washington
Rotarians
Venzke
YMCA
Marriage license issued for Hanshaw Nichols union
Jerry Dean Hanshaw of Pleasant Plain and Donna Marie Nichols of Brighton obtained a marriage license at the court house. Robert C. Waddell paid a $15 fine in Justice Glenn Holden’s court after city police cited him for violating a stop sign ordinance.
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Jerry Dean Hanshaw
Pleasant Plain
Donna Marie Nichols
Brighton
Robert C. Waddell
Court of Justice of the Peace
Glenn Holden
Waco High School Graduates Set Wedding Plans
Both are 1966 graduates of Waco High School. Miss King attends Burlington Business College and her fiancé studies at Burlington Junior College. The wedding is set for June 17 at the United Church of Christ in Olds.
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Waco High School
Miss King
Burlington Business College
Burlington Junior College
The
United Church of Christ
Teamsters Sign Nationwide Truckers Contract
The Teamsters Union led by acting president Frank Fitzsimmons announced a coast-to-coast contract with the trucking industry. The three year deal provides a rise of about 70 cents an hour, up from earlier talks, as Chicago faced a combined strike and lockout idling tens of thousands of drivers and other workers.
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UPI
Teamsters Union
Teamsters
Frank Fitzsimmons
Fitzsimmons
James R. Hoffa
Governor praises industrial growth in Iowa banquet
Iowa Governor Harold E. Hughes told an Oelwein audience that the state is in a historic surge of economic growth, moving into full contention for industrial development, export business, and tourism. He cited increased capital investments through March 31 totaling 80.8 million, more than double the first quarter of 1966, and urged Iowa to seize the opportunity in a growing American economy.
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Oelwein
Iowa
UPI
Harold E. Hughes
Hughes
Land transfers recorded in Washington and Kalona Iowa
A series of property deeds transacts in Iowa including James D Weller and wife to state of Iowa NE fractional interest in sec 22 75 7 Della McBride Anderson and husband to Guy J Deal west 62 ft lot 2 block 5 NE Washington Junior W Goodwin and wife to William R Griffiths and wife lot 7 block 1 Varney's subdivision Wellman Harley E Cole to Jay S Brewer lot 3 block 1 Green Meadows add Washington County Robert K Ruppert and Emanuel Lasmann and wife lot 3 Eclipse add Washington Stella J Vacha to Calla M Tripses lots 20 21 Vacha's subdivision Washington Ruth Fletcher to William V Fletcher lots 2 3 block 3 OP Crawfordsville Menno Helmuth and wife to George Allen Jr and wife north half of west half of lot 6 block 1 F M Snider's add Kalona Estate of W B Rittenhouse to Gottlieb A Hess and wife OS 8 9 OP West Ches Hal Hotle and wife to Robert R Curley and wife lot 5 block 2 Hotle's subdivision Washington Chris Nofziger and wife to Norma Bender lot 5 6 block 4 Myers second add Kalona
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James D. Weller
State of
Iowa
Della McBride Anderson
Guy J. Deal
Washington
Junior W. Goodwin
William R. Griffiths
Auditor’s
Varney
Wellman
Harley E. Cole
Jay S. Brewer
Green Meadows
Washington County
Robert K. Ruppert
Emanuel Lasmann
Eclipse
Washngton
Stella J. Vacha
Calla M. Tripses
Vacha
Ruth Fletcher
William Virgil Fletcher
Crawfordsville
Menno Helmuth
George Allen Jr
F. M. Snider
Kalona
W. B. Rittenhouse
Gottlieb A. Hess
OP West
Ches
Amish Exemption Bill Clears Senate Education Panel
A Senate Education Committee unanimously approved a bill to exempt Amish and other long-standing church groups in Iowa from state school attendance and standards laws. The measure, drafted by a governor's blue ribbon panel, would allow the State Board of Public Instruction to grant waivers upon parental application, applying to groups in Iowa with ten years of established practice.
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Des Moines
UPI
Senate
Iowa
Hazleton
Oelwein
Senate Education Committee
Phy of Education
State Board of Public Instruction
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