Fire safety tips for boaters from national groups
Fire and explosion rank among boating risks with Coast Guard losses running into hundreds of thousands in early 1960s. NFPA warns against refueling flames and spills, unsafe stoves, and unvented compartments while Coast Guard and Merchant Marine Council push clear length rules and extinguisher requirements. The Roust-a-bout is highlighted as a light 20 foot fiberglass craft weighing 140 pounds with multiple propulsion options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Woliston
United Press International
U.S. Coast Guard
United States
National Fire Protection Association
U. S. Coast Guard
Merchant Marine Council
The
Chetek Boat Corporation
Professional Directory of Lawyers Doctors and Optometrists
A readable directory listing attorneys such as Louis J. Kehoe Stewart and Shearer with offices on Washington Street and Main Street. Includes George Morrison and Morrison & Morrison firms with contact numbers, plus doctors P L Etter and R Q Eastland and optometrists John W Lemmon O D and R Q Eastland. Reading indicates a Journal Blog reference and Thursday closings.
Mary Ellen Beachy Fetes Honor Shower for Bride Elect
Mary Ellen Beachy was honored with two pre nuptial showers in Kalona during the past week. A misc shower at the Miller home featured many relatives and friends with yellow and white decorations and games. A Stanley shower at the Ropp home followed, hosted by Mrs Ernest Ropp and Mrs Mose Bontrager. Guests included numerous Beachy and Yoder relatives and friends. The Knepp family then hosted a family gathering in Washington before a move to Arlington Heights Illinois for Donald Knepp's Army assignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalona
Mary Ellen Beachy
Dennis M. Miller
Judy
Wanda Hershberger
Miller
Henry Beachy
Vera Yoder
Linda Kay Miller
Loretta Miller
Doris Schrock
Rosie Mast
Esther Hershberger
Colleen Marner
Nedra Miller
Phyllis Yoder
Emma
Charles Rhodes
Marvin Yetty
James Shalla
Gareth Swartzendruber
Ford Skola
Marie Jackson
Joanne Veggy
Menno Helmuth
Vernon Ropp
Ralph Schlabaugh
Fred Frey
L. Glen Guengerich
Isiah Litwiller
Stanley Litwiller
Velma Spicher
Illinois
Donald Knepp
Ed Knepp
Clark Gingerich
Arlington Heights
Ilinois
Knepp
United States Army
Knepps
Sunset Park
Washington
John Knepp
Wallace Knepp
Lloyd Knepp
Amanda Byler
Alvin Hershberger
George Yoder
Delma Jean Knepp
John Arthur Yoder
Iowa City
Hospital Notice and Local Community Updates
Mrs. Jarold Allen entered University Hospitals in Iowa City for observation and X-rays. Hendrickson buys property from the Bridger estate near Richland, adding 195 acres with cattle and a planned 52 by 60 cattle shed. Richland townsfolk plan Bible School May 28 to June 10 with local clergy and volunteers directing daily sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland
Jarold Allen
University Hospitals
Iowa City
George Hendrickson
Florence Bridger
F. S. Bridger
Hendrickson
Davis Couple Burned in Fire Accident at Home
Mrs. Alfred Davis travels to Fallbrook to care for her son Gomer Davis and daughter in law Mrs. Gomer Davis who were hospitalized with burns from deep fat fry incident. Gomer may need neck skin grafts while his wife sustained foot burns. Other notes cover OES meeting at the Masonic Temple and local social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Alfred Davis
Fallbrook
Calif
Gomer Davis
Gomer
Bruce Lease
Jane
Adah
Soviet Plans to Resume Nuclear Tests
Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko said the USSR will resume nuclear tests during a visit to Tolbuchin Dobrudscha Bulgaria with Premier Khrushchev. He gave no date and criticized U S actions in Southeast Asia while noting Russia’s consideration of tests after American tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tolbuchin
Dobrudscha
Bulgaria
UPI
Andrei Gromyko
Soviet Union
Cent
Southeast Asia
Gromyko
U.S
Nikita Khrushchev
Varna
Russia
Pacific
Athlete's Foot Germ Kill in 3 Days
Advertises T-4-L treatment promising complete removal of infections in three days. Claims instant drying and rapid skin renewal with itching and burning eliminated. Offers 48 cent back guarantee at Pioneer Drug Store and McDaniel Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pioneer Drug Store
McDaniel Drug Store
Farm Sale Plans Loom As New Prison Farm Near Newton
The board reports a 1 476 acre Newton area farm purchase and seeks bids by July to raise over 1 million dollars for a new prison farm near Newton. Part of the plan includes selling Clive farm tracts to attract motel firms and oil companies, subject to legislative interim committee approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Henry
Clive
Interstate 35
Legislative Interim Committee
Clive Prison Farm Likely Sold in 10 Tracts
The 706 acre Clive state prison farm near Des Moines has been tentatively divided into 10 tracts for sale. State board of control member Jim O. Henry said Wednesday the farm, once a prison facility, borders expanding Des Moines suburban residential and industrial areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
UPI
Jim O. Henry
State Board of Control
Who's Who in Washington Contest At The Journal
A family contest offers a $30 prize for identifying the Who's Who figure using clues hidden in sponsor ads. Entries may be submitted at participating merchants, with one entry per person per store, no mail-in entries, and a drawing next Wednesday at 11:00 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal
Washington & Vicinity
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ers
Professional Directory
Louis J. Kehoe
Jeffry
Stewart & Shearer
Attorneys At Law
Richard A. Stewart
Paul V. Shearer
East Washington
Livingston, Day & Bates Attorneys
Robert Day
Robert Bates
West Main St
George F. Morrison
Gifae Morrison
Ira Morson
South
Marion Ave
Morrison & Morrison
Edmund
Morrison Jr
James E. Lloyd
West
John C. Owen
West Washinon
South — Side Square
P. L. Etter
Optometrists
John W. Lemmon
Lemmon Jewelry
R. Q. Eastland
Mrs. Eugene Way
Mrs. Jarold Allen
Effie Cox
Elgin
Rupbert Bunnell
Leo Cox
Poinsetta Club
Friends Church
Vera Jones
Alfred Wallerich
R.G. Swinney
Raymond Johnson
Johnson
Johnsons
J.W. Hendricksons
Richland and Hopewell Friends Union Vacation Bible School
Wilford Cox
Lyle Keiser
Ralph Hackett
Robert McReynolds
J. E. McCracken
Harold Hayes
M. E. Fulton
Delbert Fleig
Barbara Cox
White House
Jacqueline Kennedy
President Kennedy
the Army
Elvis Stahr
Defense
Robert McNamara
Maxwell Taylor
Curtis LeMay
George Decker
Mrs
Marian Waters
R. J. Williams
Duane Gipple
Clair
Frigidaire
General Motor
KNEEN
North Marion
State Bank
NAVAL
Ily
United Presbyterian
J & L Friendly Service
Madison
Martin's Cleaners
Washington Co
Mace Motor Co
Ford — Mercury
Iowa
Wire Works
E. Washington
Mangold’s Service
Hoover
Service & Supply
2Nd Ave
Bob Roe
Lennox
Stone's
S. Main
Amana
Roper
Eureka
Fedders
Vfw
A. O. Smith
Th Sportshop
Klein Klothing Ko
Gibson
the National Bank
Federal Reserve System
Signal Corps
Nicola
Harmon
North Side Square
Botany “500
Manhattan
Crosby Square Shoes
Home
Ww Bud" Lechner
Farrell
Underwood - Olivetti
Brown's Shoe Fit Co
RED Wing Shoes
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