Humphrey Gains Student Support as Nixon Threat Looms
Disenchanted students shift to backing Hubert H. Humphrey amid fear of Nixon or Wallace winning the White House. Humphrey notes youth momentum stems from Salt Lake City Vietnam statement and opposition to his rivals. He outlines a hard campaign pace with events in St Louis and a New York City appearance before Detroit.
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ST. Louis, Mo
UPI
Hubert H. Humphrey
Richard M. Nixon
George C. Wallace
White House
Sen
Eugene J. McCarthy
Humphrey
Kansas City
Kmbc-Tv
Humphreys
Salt Lake City
Vietnam
Salt Lake
Nixon
St. Louis
New York City
Detroit
Highland Homecoming spans classes and bands
Highland held Homecoming Friday with Miss Cindy Gosling named Queen and Tim Krantz as King. Host of Others Band performed at the dance. Prize winners included Junior High first, Junior class second, Seniors third in floats. Sophomore skits won first, Juniors second, Senior boys third. Highland earned a Division III marching band rating at Montezuma Saturday. Nurse’s Club officers were Sandra Wagamon president and Cathy Reha secretary. Third year German Class toured Oktoberfest at Amana Colonies with Kathy Armbruster, Mike Dautrement, Jim Frame, Cheryl Herr, Linda Kron, and Mrs. Trotter. Vocal department plans December 19 Christmas Concert. Junior High conducted bake sale Friday October 11.
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Highland
Cindy Gosling
Tim Krantz
Jr. High
Montezuma
Nurse’s Club
Sandra Wagamon
Cathy Reha
German Glass
Amana
Kathy Armbruster
Mike Dautrement
Jim Frame
Cheryl Herr
Linda Kron
Trotter
Hospital Admits and Births Reported In Local Notes
Hospital admitted yesterday include Mrs Erma Manning Wayland medical and Mrs Marline Meiners Washington surgical. Births yesterday to Mr and Mrs Richard Teel Riverside a son and to Mr and Mrs Richard Schuck Washington a daughter. Dismissed today Mrs Anna Fritz East Pleasant Plain.
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Erma Manning
Wayland
Medical
Marline Meiners
Washington
Surgical
Richard Teel
Riverside
Richard Schuck
Anna Fritz
East Pleasant Plain
Mrs Palmer Discharged From University Hospitals Iowa City
Mrs. Ethel Palmer was dismissed from University Hospitals Iowa City Tuesday after eye surgery last week. She is reported to be getting along very well.
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Ethel Palmer
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Palmer
School committee to review district program needs
Members of a board appointed committee for the Washington Community School district will meet this evening in the high school new home economics room. They will hear reports from shop arts library and business education teachers on recommended programs for students in these fields.
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Washington Community
Rev Clarence Dayton dies in Perry Iona
The Rev Clarence Dayton about 80 died Tuesday evening in Perry Iowa. Funeral Friday at 10 a.m. at the Christian Church in Perry where he had been pastor. Graveside service 3 p.m. at Brighton Cemetery. Mrs Dayton preceded him in death a year ago. former Jennie Dunbar of Brighton. They had both been teachers. Dayton retired. In Flamingo Florida UPI, wood ibises in Everglades National Park stir ponds to mud to lure fish for their nine inch beaks.
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Clarence Dayton
Perry
Christian Church
Dayton
Brighton
Jennie Dunbar
Brighton Christian Church
Flamingo, Fla
UPI
Everglades National Park
Flamingo
Washington Evening Journal masthead and contact details
The Washington Evening Journal page lists editor and business manager David Elder, vice president advertising director William Shannon, news editor Charles Morris, local advertising Bob Shaffer, production superintendent Howard Hazen, and notes publication in the afternoon except Sundays and certain holidays. It also shows addresses, association memberships, and mail subscription rate snippets.
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Washington Evening Journal
Washington
Iowa
David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Bob Shaffer
Howard Hazen
United Press
Inland Daily Press
Iowa Daily Press Ass'n
Iowa Press Ass'n
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Nick Berg 89 Dies After Fall in Keota Iowa
Nick Berg a retired farmer 89 died Tuesday evening at Mercy Hospital Iowa City after a fall fractured hip. Funeral at St Marys Keota with Rev Kempker officiating burial in Ss Peter and Paul Cemetery Clear Creek rosary at Powell Funeral Home. Berg born April 14 1879 in Clear Creek area married Magdalena Adam Oct 19 1909. survived by wife two daughters five sons 45 grandchildren 23 great grandchildren and many relatives. He farmed in Clear Creek Keota and worked 50 years for Pioneer Mutual Insurance Company later with Pfeister Seed Company. He belonged to St Marys Church Knights of Columbus and was predeceased by siblings and two sons Cletus and La Vern.
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Keota
Nick Berg
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Cc. S. Kempker
Ss. Peter and Paul
Clear Creek
Powell Funeral Home
Berg
Nicholas
Anna Keifer Berg
Magdalena Adam
St. Elizabeth’s Church
Harper
Pioneer Mutual Insurance Company
Pfeister Seed Company
St. Mary's Church
Knights of Columbus
Floyd
Marie) Merz
Genevieve Altenhofen
Leander
Ivo
Riverside
Urban
Kalona
Bernard
Wellman
Frank Lemley 84 dies in Washington County Hospital
Frank Lemley 84 a retired farmer from the Haskins Kalona area died October 16 1968 after two weeks illness in Washington County Hospital Funeral was at 2 pm in Jones Funeral Home with burial in Kalona Cemetery He was born March 27 1884 near Kalona son of John M and Amelia Jane Spenner Lemley A lifelong resident of the county he belonged to the Methodist Church Surviving are a sister Clara Johnson of Washington two brothers Earl of Washington and Walter of Riverside and a number of nieces and nephews Three sisters and two brothers preceded him in death
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Frank Lemley
Haskins
Washington County
Mr. Lemley
Kalona
John M
Amelia Jane Spenner Lemley
Methodist Church
George
Clara) Johnson
Washington
Earl of Washington
Walter
Riverside
Everett man visiting relatives among local hosts
Homer Knight of Everette Washington is spending a few days at his nephew and wife Mr and Mrs Clyde Knight. Adolph Havel and wife left for Oak Park Illinois after being summoned by the death of Adolphs brother Joseph Havel. They visited Mela Havel and daughter Emily of Fairfield and were guests of the Roy Havel family. Attending were Mr and Mrs William Lukavsky Riverside Mae Janecek Tillie Vondrasek and Patricia Jaeger. Phil Kneen of Kneen Refrigeration attended a Frigidaire range showing at Holiday Inn Cedar Rapids with Eastern Town dealers.
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Homer Knight
Everette, Washington
Mrs
Clyde Knight
Adolph Havel
Oak Park
Ill
Havel
Joseph Havel
Havels
Mela Havel
Emily
Fairfield
Roy Havel
William Lukavsky
Riverside
Mae Janecek
Tillie Vondrasek
Patricia Jaeger
Phil Kneen
Kneen Refrigeration
Holiday Inn
Cedar Rapids
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Stanley Jewell
Iowa State University
Curtiss Hall
Ames
Stanley
James S. Jewell
Crawfordsville
Homers
Beauty
Wolf
Wolf's Flower Shop
Highland Marks
Schoonover Drug
Dana McAvoy
Charlie McAvoy
Rotary
New Zealand
Dana
Schoootoverrug
Evening Journal
Perry, Iona
Luggage Klein Klothing KO
Jerome
Stourney
Cletus
la Vern
Jones Funeral Home
Kalona Cemetery
Washington Auto Body
Tajma Brass
M&m
Distributors & Importers
East Nat’l. Bank
Walgreen
Pimneup di Drug Store
Otep Fahuars
Polident
MOORE
Swinger
Utah
Big Swinger
Osincup
West Side Square
Pastry Shop
Dial
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