Hilton Coliseum opens with first ISU game and ceremonies
Iowa State University dedicates the $8.1 million James H Hilton Coliseum with a December 2 opening featuring the Iowa State Arizona basketball game at 7 35 p m. Governor Ray attends, WOL TV covers the event, Maury John begins his Cyclone era, and seating for 14 000 is highlighted by upgraded lighting, camera placements, and a modern sound and scoring system.
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James H. Hilton
Iowa State University
Ames
Iowa State
Arizona
Maury John
Iowa
Robert D. Ray
Wol-Tv
James H Hilton
W. Robert Parks
Hilton
Iowa State Center
C.Y. Stephens
Cyclones
Armory
Towa State
Cyclone
Hilton Coliseum
Death of George R. Baker at 76 in Washington
George R. Baker 76 of 408 South Marion Avenue died Friday November 26 at Washington County Hospital after a heart attack. Funeral services set for Monday 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home with burial in Elm Grove Cemetery and military rites. A Masonic service is planned Sunday 7 30 p m at the funeral home. Baker born December 25 1894 in Bremer County was a World War I veteran and past commander of the American Legion. He served 30 years with the Washington Fire Department and was a former police chief. Survived by widow Rosa Irene Dunbar Baker three children Wendell Ronald and Genevieve eight grandchildren one great granddaughter and several sisters. He retired from self employment after 1970.
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George R. Baker
Marion Avenue
Washington County Hospital
Jones Funeral Home
Mr. Smith
Elm Grove Cemetery
Mr. Baker
Bremer County
Addison
Rosa Fox Baker
Kington County
Grace Hill
Rosa Irene Dunbar
American Legion
Washington
Kaaba Shrine
Davenport
Baker
Washington Fire Department
Washington City
International Harvester
Wendell Baker
Cedar Rapids
Ronald
Arlington Heights
Ill
Phil
Genevieve) Richards
Forest Lake
Minn
Winnie Baker
Ogden
Utah
Merle Statler
Lester Lease
Sumner
Wilmer Lauderman
Pleasant Plain
Walter Sheets
Clarence
Mrs Howard Platt Dies in Savanna Illinois
Mrs Howard Platt 74 of Savanna Illinois died Saturday November 20 at Savanna City Hospital Funeral services were Tuesday at 11 am at Law Jones Funeral Home with Rev Fred Eisenhut officiating Burial was in Savanna Township Cemetery She was born June 1 1879 in Wayland taught in Wayland and Camanche and was a member of the Methodist Church and the VFW Auxiliary Survivors include husband one son William of Savanna one daughter Mrs Glen Richter Mt Carroll two grandchildren two brothers Ben and Wilbur Schantz Washington and one sister Miss Viola Schantz Mt Pleasant She was predeceased by two brothers
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Howard
Ita) Platt
Savanna
Ill
Savanna City Hospital
Law - Jones
Fred Eisenhut
First Methodist Church
Savanna Township
Platt
Peter and
Catherine Mast Schantz
Wayland
Clinton
Influenza treatment and vaccination urged by University of Iown expert
Dr. Sergio Rabinovich, associate professor at The University of Iown, explains influenza differs from common flu outcomes and urges vaccination for at risk groups. He notes vaccines cover 50 to 70 percent and virus changes every 8 to 10 years, while research seeks better treatments and safer agents.
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Owa
Sergio Rabinovich
University of Iown
Rabinovich
Hong Kong
Iowa Thoracic Society
Iowa Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Association
Iawa
Birthday salute marks Perry woman’s 100th year
Mrs Martha Clark of Perry celebrated her 100th birthday with an Open House attended by the President, dignitaries, relatives and friends. She is survived by five children, four grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren.
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Martha Clark
Perry
Farm outlook: soybeans fall amid demand and crop surprises
Mid November saw sharp drops in cash and futures soybean quotes. Central Iowa modified No 1 yellow soybeans dipped to about 2.78 per bushel by Nov 12, as demand prospects dim and a larger crop looms. Experts say international competition and port bottlenecks threaten near term usage, with possible modest rebound by mid winter.
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Iowa
Iowa State University Extension
Bob Wisner
Midwest
U. S
Canada
Mala
Europe
Japan
Wisner
Economist
Mrs W H Hotle Dies At 77 In Washington County
Mrs W H Hotle 77 of 1121 3rd street died Saturday November 27 1971 at Washington County Hospital after six weeks of illness Funeral set for 3 30 p m Monday at Jones Funeral Home with Rev M O Smith Burial in Elm Grove Cemetery She was born Odessa Lester McNeese January 20 1894 in Dutch Creek Washington County daughter of Samuel McNeese and Eliza Reed Married June 25 1913 in Washington to William Henry Hotle Survived by husband and ten children Stanley Keith Paul Eugene Hazel Virginia Ruth Norma Dorothy Kathryn plus 20 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren One son Jacob preceded her in death
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W.H. Hotle
3Rd Street
Washington County Hospital
Jones Funeral
M.O. Smith
Elm Grove
Hotle
Odessa Lester McNeese
Dutch Creek
Washington County
Samuel McNeese
Eliza Reed
Washington
William Henry Hotle
Stanley
Keith
Marion
Paul
Denver
Colo
Eugene
New York City
Hazel
Carl) Crawford
Sun City
Ariz
Virginia
Vernon) Cavan
Savannah
Ruth
Virgil) True
Kauai
Hawaii
Norma
Max) Huston
Winfield
Dorothy
Tom) Walker
Kathryn
Robert) Ross
Jacob
Chapter L TTT Holds Bazaar in Crawfordsville
Chapter L of TTT met at the home of Mrs. Mary Benson with 24 attendees including Mrs. Linda Alvine of Harlan. An annual bazaar raised funds for the treasury as Louise Unkrich acted as auctioneer for hand work and baked goods while guests enjoyed refreshments. A December meeting was canceled. many relatives and friends gathered for a pre-Thanksgiving family dinner and local church activities were noted.
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Marian Waters
Crawfordsville
TTT
Mary Benson
Linda Alvine
Harlan
Ruth Erwin
Louise Unkrich
Treasury
Benson
Nancy Jones
Raymond Howsare
Kirk
Elizabeth Gingery
Washington
Lloyd Howsare
Winfield
Bill Nicholson
Lockridge
Garry Lease
Merle Howsare
Owa City
Galen Howsare
UNL
Cedar Falls
Galen
United Methodist Church
Kenneth White
Cochocton
Ohio
Vernon
Carlton White
Rex Enke
Ottumwa
Farrel Young
Glenn Cherryholmes
Lucy) Fletcher
Burlington
Howard Anderson
Don
Mildred) Sands
Frank
Patty
Tim
Columbus Junction
John
Leah) Foster
Craig
Gail
Davenport
Gordon
Nancy) Johnson
Steve
Joy Ann
Barbara
Town City
Bob
Phyllis
Brewer family plans Thanksgiving visits across states
Ten years ago Mr and Mrs Jay Brewer departed for Minden Nebraska to visit their son and his family the Rev William Brewer. On Tuesday they will travel to San Angelo Texas to spend Thanksgiving with her brother and his wife Kenneth and Mrs Anderson.
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Jay Brewer
Minden
Neb
Rev
William Brewers
San Angelo
Texas
Kenneth Anderson
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