Precincts Named For Ireland And Baseball In King County
UPI reports King County elections chief Ed Logan assigns whimsical names to over 900 precincts. Glocca Morra and Lprechaun echo Irish roots while precincts like Manhattan Brooklyn Dodger and Yankee reflect baseball culture. Some names align with party areas to avoid complaints.
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Seattle
Wash
UPI
King County
Glocca Morra
Shangri-La
Eisenhower
Brooklyn
Mockingbird
Ed Logan
Logan
Finian’s Rainbow
Lprechaun
Ireland
Down
Limerick
Dublin
Ross
Kennedy
America
United States
Hoover
Innis Arden
Renton
Dodger
Yankee
Tyraco
Tyrus Raymond Cobb
County Auditor's Office
Washington
Washington Evening Journal staff and details
The Washington Evening Journal in Washington Iowa lists staff including David Elder editor and business manager William Shannon vice president advertising director Charles Morris news editor Bob Shaffer local advertising Bruce Cowden contributing editor Howard Hazen production superintendent. It notes publication afternoons except Sunday Christmas and July 4th and entry as second class matter under March 3 1879. It also lists United Press leased wire affiliations and press associations.
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David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Bob Shaffer
Bruce Cowden
Howard Hazen
Washington
Iowa
United Press
Inland Daily Press
Iowa Daily Press
Iowa Press Ass’n
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Famous Hand in Contract Bridge
A concise look at a famous bridge hand by B Jay Becker highlighting key play, bidding, and strategic decisions. The item illustrates craft in contract bridge and reflects Becker's enduring influence on the game.
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B. Jay Becker
Boiling Over and Last Car at M others Funeral
Dear Abby readers recount funeral car order etiquette and family dynamics. A Tampa funeral director weighs in on seating, noting the spouse rides first and detailing a suggested sequence for many children and relatives. The column also includes a bridge anecdote about General Gruenther and a note from Alan Young.
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Abby
Tampa
Philadelphia
West Point
Alfred M. Gruenther
Eisenhower
Europe
TV Schedule Fragment From KTVO Forum Listings
Readable items show a local TV schedule with programs such as News Wagon Train Red Skelton Petticoat Jct Nurses News and Weather The Reporter Highway Patrol. Times listed include morning and evening slots in a forum style listing.
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Gomar Pyle
Red Skelton Petticoat Jet
Iowa
Red Skelton Petticoat
Highway Patrol
Hennessey
WWI
Red Skelton
Petticoat Jet
Ames Students’ Weekend Visits Highlight Local Family Tairs
Vaughn Rinner of Iowa State University Ames spent the weekend with her parents the Don Rinners. Mr and Mrs Mike McCarthy of Iowa City visited their parents here during the weekend, the Bernard McCarthys and the Don Rinners.
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Vaughn Rinner
Iowa State University
Ames
Mrs
Don Rinner
Mike McCarthy
Iowa City
Bernard McCarthys
Don Rinners
Eckels Funeral for Mrs Ethel Held Saturday
The funeral for Mrs. Ethel Eckels was held Saturday at 2 30 p m in the Jones Funeral Home with Reverend Theodore Schwartz in charge. Pallbearers were Richard Weeks Sam Weeks Reed Orris Eddy Nardy Ralph Junkin and W J Stevens. Burial was in Elm Grove Cemetery.
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U. S
O. K. Boyington
United Press International
Manhattan and
The
Washington Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
Dear Abby
Abigail van Buren
Phoenix Funeral
L. B
Hale Avenue
Los Angeles
Calif
Alan Young
Caledonian Society of
Vancouver
West Dealer
Gruenther
South
West
East
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Area Television
Andy Griffith
Slattery People News Theater Four
Wee—É
Bristol Court
Andy Williams
Hitchcock
KTVO
Kangaroo
Andy
Tom
Guiding Light
ETVO
Christophers
Andy the McCoys
Ktvo Forum
Candyland
Trails West
Walt Cronkite
Daily Word Today
Room
Father Cap'n
Don Hunt
Brink
Mr. Novak
KCRG
Price
Tenn
Ernie
Gen’'l Hospital
Trailmaster
Lloyd Thaxton
Rocky News
Cheyenne
Gen'l Hospital
Room For Dad
Cartoon Time
Capt
CBS News
Jack LaLanne
the McCoys
Pete & Gladys
Love of Life
Secret Storm
Jack Benny
Grandpa Happs Beaver
MecHare’s Navy
Peyton Place
Wyatt Earp
WHBF
Jack Benny Grandpa
Happy Beaver
Kangaroo News
Almanac
Secret Storm Compass
Candyland Trails
West Cronkite
Cronkite
Louis J. Kehoe
Jeffry
Livingston, Day & Bates
Robert Day
Robert Bates
Abstract Dept
West Main St
George F. Morrison
Ford Morrison
Ira Morrison
Marion Ave
John C. Owen
West Washington
South Side Square
Stewart & Shearer
Attorneys At Law
Richard A Stewart
Paul V. Shearer
West Main
P. L. Etter
Osteopathic Physician Journal
Optometrists
Syes
Christian Tabernacle
Paula Brooks
Ralph Stout
North Ave
Rom Duncan
Tou
Morrell
U.S. No
Pillsbury
Folger’s
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