Spotlight on Agriculture after Kennedy death affects Iowa farming
The piece notes widespread shock among Iowa farmers after President Kennedy's assassination and laments a somber Thanksgiving. It cites farm reactions from Newton and Carlile, recalls past assassinations, and highlights Kennedy’s farm policies. It ends stressing farm city ties and Iowa's economic strength in 1963.
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America
Free World
Kennedy
Lowa
Dallas
White House
Texas
Altho
Merrill Anderson
Newton
Iowa Farm Bureau
U. S
W. W. Diehl
Carlile Farmer
Will Rogers
Roosevelt
Abraham Lincoln
James Garfield
Wm. McKinley
Hamilton County
William Oakland
McKinley
Oakland
North Dakota
Coin collectors exhibit in Kalona features coins and counterfeits
In Kalona on November 30 from 1 to 4 PM a Coin Collectors exhibit will be held at the Farmers Savings Bank community room. An appraiser will discuss values, and coins may be bought or sold. The event will display counterfeit money provided by the U S Treasury Department.
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Eugene Way
Kalona
Corin
Farmers Savings Bank
U. S. Treasury Department
Sandra Wagamon
C. W. Beckman
Pleasantview
George L. Rowe
Mr. Rowe
D. Avenue
Thanksgiving union service in Columbus Junction church
A union Thanksgiving service will be held at 9 a.m. Thursday in the Columbus Junction Methodist Church. Funeral services for Amon C. Christner were held at 10 a.m. Saturday at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Rushing in charge. Pallbearers included Roger Davey Dick Flagel Frank Connor Robert McKune Dean Messer Ralph Christner. Burial was in Ainsworth Cemetery with military rites by Crawfordsville American Legion post. Richard Kauffman led, with Harry Suter Alvin Jones and Cleo McCoy forming color guard. Lee McCall Duane McArtor Herb Rich Arthur Whiting Charles Wells Robert Miller Chester Spangler Wayne Davis the firing squad. Marsha Holmes and Nancy Rhea on bugle.
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Herb Rich
Arthur Whiting
Charles Wells
Robert Miller
Chester Spangler
Wayne Davis
Marsha Holmes
Nancy Rhea
Special program at Prairie Flower School Tuesday
A New Work Study special education program was held at Prairie Flower School, the third of its kind in the state. Mrs. Mary Curley and pupils showcased activities, with students choosing subjects including math social science English and options like physical education art and driver training. The project aims to place graduates in jobs, costing no more per capita than for Junior High. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Paul Oldfield and several others. the W C T U met the day before and discussed temperance and holiday cards for veterans. Steven Scott Wellman was born Saturday at Mercy Hospital Iowa City. Mrs. James Murphy and others are mentioned. A rain welcomed the area Tuesday night.
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0. B. Godber Wellman
Prairie Flower School
Washington High School
Mary Curley
Bode
Curley
Fobert
Paul Oldfield
E. D.miller
Ida Bull
Marie van Dorn
W.C.T.U
Grace Heiserman
Ilona Swartzendruber
Carrie Manner
Temperance Crusaders
Lucille Smith
Eagle Grove
Veterans Hospital
Dennis Berger
Mercy
Vogels Visit Mrs McDonald Families Guest List
Keota notices Wes Vogel and family from Jessup visited sister Mrs Clara McDonald on Monday and Tuesday. The Vogels stayed with Mr and Mrs Charles Lutz. Leola Flynn plans to visit Cedar Rapids and help care for a new baby. Ruby Helscher will attend Beverly Hulse wedding in Tucson Arizona Friday. Chapter C M P E O met with Mrs Mabel Morris and guests Lucille Buck and Sandra Claypool. An Indian history program was given by Margaret Stou Nner and Kay Helscher. Next meeting December 3 at Kay Helscher home. Programs by Elenora McDowell and Dorothy Lyle.
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Boyd Sanders Keota
Wes Vogel
Albert
Rose
Tillie Vogel
Jessup
Clara McDonald
Charles Lutz
Leola Flynn
Cedar Rapids
Larry Palmer
Palmer
Ruby Helscher
Tuscon
Arizona
Beverly Hulse
Herbert Hulse
C.M. P.E.O
Mabel Morris
Lucille Buck
Sandra Claypool
Margaret Stoutner
Kay Helscher
Iowa
Experts Demonstrate The Art of Carving
The article details Mrs. Sarah Lewis demonstrating turkey carving for a book on carving meat, seafood, and poultry. It notes her collaboration with 13 men and one other woman, and shares her tips on knife choice joint awareness carving technique and slice thickness for flavorful servings.
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Jeanne Lesem
United Press International New York
UPI
Sarah Lewis
Lewis
Rebekah Lodge and community notes from Wellman meeting
Wellman events include Rebekah Lodge with 31 members and two visitors honoring 25 year members and a cake walk. W Q W Club heard Marie Van Dorn speak on Remembering Wellman Schools. A Baptist Church Women’s sale raised 100 dollars and a Veterans Day supper with guest speaker Gerhard Knopf highlighted local activity. Roy and Marie Durian planned a California visit.
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Wellman
Wellman Rebekah Lodge
Irvin
Bill Rickey
Rock Island
Noble Grand
Hazel Enfield
Harriet Bleumenstein
W. Q. W. Club
Helen Durst
Virginia Gingerich
Doris Lewis
Marie van Dorn
Main Street
Roy Durian
Daytonville
van Dorn
Women Fellowship
Baptist Church School
Miller Supply
Tillman Weaver
Elaine
Roberta Hess
Stanley Skinner
Christian Church
Keota
Donald Mannarren
American Legion Hall
Legion
Tom Fordyce
Norma Gardner
Gerhard Knopf
S.U.S
Torrance
California
Kenneth
Maxwell Final Rites Held at Crawfordsville Church
Final rites for Floyd J. Maxwell were held at 2 30 p m Saturday in Crawfordsville United Presbyterian Church with Rev. Robert Rushing officiating. Pallbearers were Merle Twinam Clarence Morrhead Sam Canott Allen Conrad Kenneth Cherryholmes George Canott. Burial followed in Crawfordsville Cemetery. Jones Funeral Home arranged services.
Keota Firemen Move to New Station Location
Keota firemen relocated to a new station on East and West Broadway with access via a cement driveway to Fulton street. Equipment moved to the new site and first meeting held Monday. Nearby residents and visitors attended events including Golden Wedding observances and visits from relatives.
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Skyliner
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Columbus Junction
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William B. Lewis
Rebekah
Evening Journal
Washington
Willa Shook
Steven
Hickory
N. C
W.H. Ross
Forrest Curtis
Susie Morris
Corena Morris
New Orleans
East Broadway
West Broadway
North Fulton Streets
Hopewell Sewing Club
Esther Vincent
Judy Seiren
Baby Dean
Berniece Dill
Ruth Blattner
Wade Page
Brighton
Elmer Waller
Washington Concrete CO
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