Directors named reports heard at Chamber of Commerce dinner
A large Washington crowd attended the annual Chamber of Commerce dinner to hear reports on the year’s activities and the election of directors. John Myers and Hubert Lehrer spoke as new and continuing leaders while Frank Miles urged optimism and local pride.
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Washington Chamber of Commerce
Frank Miles
Des Moines
Leon Hillman
John Myers
Chamber of Commerce
Hubert Lehrer
Agricultural Bureau
Chuck Hotle
City of Washington
Carlton Mangold
Dale Connelly
Dale Fuhr
Paul Gebhart
Ray Watson
Charles Goodell
Walter Farrell
Charles Morris
Leon
Hillman
Leo Beauchamp
Don Paul
Claude Woods
Eldon Brake
John Hedberg
Irv Whitham
Myers
Miles
Iowa
First U.S. arms jet for India due Saturday
U.S. Ambassador Galbraith announced the first of 10 American military jets carrying infantry equipment for Indian troops will arrive in Calcutta Saturday. More gear from Turkey and sea shipments follow as India fights Chinese forces along the McMahon Line with huge casualties and territory lost.
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New Delhi
UPI
U.S
John Kenneth Galbraith
India
Calcutta
Galbraith
Turkey
Rhine-Main
Frankfurt
Germany
Indian Communist Party
Jawaharlal Nehru
Kalona Methodist Church to Mark 75th Anniversary
Kalona Iowa observes the 75th anniversary of the Kalona Methodist Church with a 10:30 morning service led by Dr. Fred E. Miller and a 2 p.m dedication service led by Dr. Paul M. Hann. The church began in 1887 with 40 charter members and now has about 260 members under Rev. E. Edward Philgreen.
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Kalona
Fred E. Miller
Waterloo
Paul M. Hann
Burlington
Grace Snider
Iowa City
Cora Boehme
E. Edward Philgreen
Kalona Church
John Davis
W.C. Scoiack
D.G. Abbott
W.W. Williamson
F.A. Shawkey
W. J. Pyle
George Filmer
Stuart Peterson
M.O. McKenzie
Laurence E. Jones
C. Dendy Garrett
New York Daily News Publishes 16 Page Edition
The strikebound New York Daily News issued a 16 page edition on its second strike day. Staff walkout over a new contract forced use of presses from the New York Journal-American to produce the smaller issue.
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NEW York
UPI
New York Daily News
America
the News
New York Journal-American
Junior Red Cross Sponsors Meet in Washington County
Teachers sponsoring the Junior Red Cross gathered at the Red Cross office for an evening of enrollment, project briefings, and pins. The program covered hospital toys, overseas gift boxes, and rest home favors with a film titled We Serve and refreshments for attendees.
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Winnie Belter
Washington County
Red Cross
Brighton
Gene Kitch
Crawfordsville
Jones
Washington
Jesse Linch
Lincoln
Eva Gallagher
Stewart
Helen de Vault
St. James
St. John Ann
Mid-Prairie
Kalona
Nancy McCleery
Anderson
Wellman
Jeanette Miksch
Richmond Holy Trinity
Mary Charity
Riverside St. Mary's
Mary Norbeta
Snake Hollow
J. Paul Yoder
Round Grove
Eulalia M. Benson
Pleasant Hill
Amos J. Yoder
Maple Grove
Ila Wade
Middleburg
L. Glenn Guengerich
Mrs. Jess Nicola Dies This Morning
Mrs. Jess Nicola, 68, of 616 West Madison Street, died at 12:25 a.m. today November 2, 1962, in Washington County Hospital after illness since May. Funeral Monday at 1:30 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Harold De Vries. burial Elm Grove Cemetery. Estella Smith born February 16, 1894 in Fulton County Illinois, married Jess C. Nicola November 26, 1941. survived by husband, one son Marvin Shuman, one sister Ervette Beenblossom, three grandchildren, six great grandchildren.
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Jess Nicola
West
Madison Street
Washington County Hospital
Jones Funeral
Harold DeVries
Elm Grove Cemetery
Estella Smith
Fulton County
Ill
Lewis and
Rhoda Brown Smith
Table Grove
Jess C. Nicola
Presbyterian Church
Marvin Shuman
Lemon Grove
Calif
Everette Beenblossom
Washington
Reviews to Mark Book Week Here
The Washington Public Library will host Book Week events next week with three book reviews in the main reading room starting at 1 30 p m open to all interested persons Programs run about an hour A detailed weekly schedule will be released soon Local librarians urge all ages to explore reading and books six days a week year round
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Washington Public Library
Loca
U.S. says air photos show dismantling of Cuban missiles
Defense officials report aerial reconnaissance over Cuba indicates dismantling of Soviet missile bases, including removal of erectors and launch gear, broken conduits, and cleared pads. Castro rejects on site verification, while Khrushchev proposes Red Cross verification if UN access fails.
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Washington
UPI
United States
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Defense Department
Navy
United Nations
Castro
Havana
Nikita S. Khrushchev
International Red Cross
Soviet Union
U.N
Khrushchev
Kennedy
New York
National Security Council
USS
U.S
Verbal clash in Iowa governor race as Erbe and Hughes spar
Republican Gov. Norman A. Erbe accuses Harold Hughes of lying to voters while Hughes says farmers are sold out by Erbe’s policies. Erbe defends constitutional limits and attacks Hughes for promising laws. Hughes counters that Erbe failed on agricultural tax credits property tax relief and school aid and skipped cooperative recognition.
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Iowa
Norman A. Erbe
Harold Hughes
Hughes
Erbe
Shelby County
Harlan
General Assembly
House
Senate
Pella
Wagenknecht Returned to Hospital After Auto Crash
Joe Wagenknecht of Ainsworth is back at University Hospital in Iowa City for observation and possible ear surgery after a serious auto crash north of Iowa City in August. His skull fracture and facial laceration are listed among injuries. Roy Miller of Ainsworth was also hurt, while driver Jack W. Klemme of Iowa City died. Joe’s parents invite visits and mail. room 541.
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Joe Wagenknecht
Ainsworth
University Hospital
Iowa City
Joe
Herman Wagenknecht
Roy Miller
Jack W. Klemme
Wazenknecht
Local Students To Attend DECA Meeting
The Deca Club delegate assembly will be held Saturday November 3 at the Hotel Roosevelt in Cedar Rapids. State DECA officers will be elected and planning for the state leadership conference completed. Washington students attending include Bryce Woods Linda Warner Beverly Janecek Dixie Loeffler and Mr. Houstman the local DE coordinator.
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Deca Club
Hotel Roosevelt
Cedar Rapids
Deca
Washington
Bryce Woods
Linda Warner
Beverly Janecek
Dixie Loeffler
Mr. Houstman
D.E
Election Will Determine Kennedy Control Over Congress
Americans vote Tuesday in a nationwide election that will shape President Kennedy's influence in Congress for the next two years. Governors, senators, and all House members are chosen, with GOP hopes centered on northern states and gubernatorial contests.
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Kennedy
Congress
Washington
UPI
White House
U.S
House
GOP
Senate
Voters Warned on Ballot Marking in Washington County
Officials urge careful ballot marking to ensure votes count on election day. Voters may use a single X in a circle for a straight party ticket or place X marks in squares for individual candidate votes. For split tickets, Xs may appear before names from different tickets, and write in candidates require both a written name and an X in the corresponding square.
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Washington County
Methodist Men Guest Night at Church with Hillcrest Baby Fold
The Methodist Men meet Wednesday evening Nov. 7 at 8 with wives invited for a guest night. Rev. George Youtze will present pictures and discuss the Hillcrest Baby Fold in Dubuque which cares for homeless children and secures foster homes and adoptions. Season tickets cover refreshments. single tickets available at church office or door. VFW Auxiliary plans to attend Fred Byers funeral Saturday at 1 pm at Jones Funeral Home.
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Wendell Eden
George Youtze
Hillcrest
Dubuque
VFW
Jones
Fred Byers
Iowa Weather Looks Cloudy With Light Rain East Tonight
Mostly cloudy conditions continue across Iowa with light rain or drizzle in the east and central tonight. A colder trend develops with a chance of light snow in the extreme northwest Saturday afternoon or evening. lows in the 30s and highs near 40 followed by partial clearing and a milder Sunday.
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United Press International
Iowa
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Adlai EF. Stevenson
Joan J. McCloy
Thant
California
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Michigan
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Richard M. Nixon
George Romney
William W. Scranton
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