Diphtheria Death Shocks Sioux City Family
A 12 year old Sioux City girl died of diphtheria while five of her siblings were hospitalized. Health officials quarantined the family and began house to house checks in a two block area to prevent further cases.
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Sioux City
Sioux City, Iowa
UPI
City
James Reeder
Clydeen Osborne
Clyde Osborne
Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
Ralph Heeren
State Health Department
Iowa
Scott County
Heeren
Reeder
Osborne
Janice
Linda
Billy
Susan
Terry
Delbert
Clydeen
Kelley Park District
Floyd River
Osborne Home
Charles T Nash Dies Here Today
Charles T Nash 82 of Ainsworth died at 9 a m today September 12 1962 in Washington County Hospital after a three year illness. Funeral at 2:30 p m Sunday Jones Funeral Home Rev Dale Brehmer officiating. burial in Ainsworth Cemetery. He was born March 27 1880 in Louisa County son of John and Josephine Nash.
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Charles T. Nash
Ainsworth
Washington County Hospital
Jones Funeral Home
Dale Brehmer
Ainsworth Cemetery
Mr. Nash
Louisa County
John
Josephine Orr Nash
May Sands
Ella M. MccCreed
United Presbyterian Church
Bert
Iowa City
Henry County Plans Polio Immunization Next Spring
Henry County doctors propose county wide polio immunization with Sabin Type I in October and Type II in November. Centers will be set up in towns and a January 1963 plan pending Surgeon General guidance. Washington County also considers a spring mass immunization.
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Henry County Medical Society
Washington, D. C
Iowa Department of Health
State University of Iowa
United States
Henry County
Washington County Medical Society
Washington County
E. J. Vosika
Sales Tax Receipts Rise in Washington Area
The quarterly report shows Washington state sales tax receipts for the quarter ending June 30 1962 rose from 1961. State totals reach 67400.91 with county 107604.42 while Wellman declined to 10497.10. Nearby cities Mt Pleasant Fairfield Keota and Columbus Junction all posted increases.
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Washington
State Tax Commission
Washington and
Wellman
Washington County
Mt. Pleasant
Fairfield
Keota
Columbus Junction
Students praise Washington new junior high building
Seventh and eighth graders at the Washington Community School District share positive views on the new junior high. Pam Proudfit calls it the best in Iowa, Sally Stewart enjoys the new building, Ricky Turner prefers the new school to the old, Karen Grubb praises the location and study hall, and Tim Cook likes the gym and overall design.
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Washington Community School
Evening Journal
Pam Proudfit
Iowa
Pam
Don Proudfit
Sally Stewart
Sally
Tom Stewart
Karen Grubb
Karen
Robert Grubb
Marsha Baker
Marsha
Lucille Baker
NFO Rallies For The Big Push In Livestock Prices
The National Farmers Organization mobilized 16 states for a three week push to raise cattle hog and sheep prices. Staley praised a multiday series of county rallies and 25 meetings with dairy farmers to discuss including milk in the hold. Hog prices rose at 12 major markets and Chicago hit the year’s high of $20 per hundred pounds, as USDA notes hog and cattle shipments lag behind 1961.
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Chicago
UPI
National Farmers Organization
NFO
Pennsylvania
Idaho
Oren Lee Staley
Staley
Agriculture Department
USDA
Brown Finance Sets 1048 Scratch Game Record
In the Five Towners League at Melody Lanes on Thursday night Brown Finance posted a 1048 scratch game, with 35 marks in the first five frames and 31 strikes. Top scorers included Don Boyer 254 Dallas Chamberlin 230 and John Lee 205, followed by Dr G J Nemmers 182 and Don Mitchell 177. The Sin clair team faced the hot Brown Finance squad.
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Melody Lanes
Don Boyer
Dallas Chamberlin
John Lee
G. J. Nemmers
Don Mitchell
Don and Harold
Sinclair
Hot Brown Finance
Nine of ten survive UN plane shot down in Katanga
Rescue teams reached the wreckage near Kabonga in Katanga and confirmed nine of the ten Swedish crew members survived a C47 Dakota crash. The UN said the aircraft was shot down with one dead and others injured or unhurt. Flight engineer Wartt Solve stad was identified as the dead man. UN helicopters and Saab jets secured the area as authorities avoided assigning blame.
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Elisabethville
Katanga
UPI
United Nations
U.N
Swedish Defense Ministry
Stockholm
Jan Toll
Kamina
Kamunza
Kabonga
Katanga-Kasai
Moise Tshombe
Saab
Ters
Katanga Province
3.C. Per-Olov Solvestad
John Ryg
Norway
Leopoldville
Y's Men Plan Annual Pinochle Bridge Marathons
Washington Y's Men's club prepares for its annual contract bridge and pinochle marathons starting mid October. Past participants will be invited again, newcomers urged to register, with Leon Hillman leading the bridge committee and Herb Campbell heading the pinochle group. A refresher course for pinochle will be offered before the marathon, run by Bob Wiley and Verle Gallagher, with contact invited for more details.
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Washington Y's
Leon Hillman
Herb Campbell
Bob Wiley
Verle Gallagher
Learing
Film to Be Shown At Eureka Church Sunday
The Unfinished Task screens at Eureka Community Church southeast of Washington Sunday at 7:30 p.m. The film follows a busy Christian businessman who learns to place God's work before his own and the public is invited to attend.
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Eureka
Eureka Community Church
Washington
Rival troops deployed as Argentina crisis escalates
Argentina's military crisis intensifies as rival forces clash around Buenos Aires. Rebels led by Gen. Ongania move tanks into western suburbs while government generals renounce resignations and deploy along the Buenos Aires La Plata corridor. Bridges reportedly blown. war ministry evacuated. Guido reshuffles as war secretary.
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Buenos Aires
API
Argentina
War Ministry
Juan CC. Ongania
Ongania
Flores
Avellaneda
Riachuel River
Juan C. Lorio
Bernardino Labarra
Jorge O. Cornejo Saravia
Camp de Mayo
la Plata
Berazategui
Jose M. Guido
Cornejo
Lorio
Labayru
Mayor Urges Support For Poppy Sale Here
Mayor L C Willits urged support for the Veterans of Foreign Wars Buddy Poppy Campaign to be held September 29. He cited the V F W's work aiding disabled and needy veterans and orphans and widows of war dead, and fostering Americanism through the campaign.
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L. C. Willits
Willits
V.F.W
Annual YMCA Retreat at Lake Darling
Washington YMCA committees met at Lake Darling Youth Center Thursday evening for their annual retreat to discuss plans for the coming year. Robert Reed led the program after supper prepared by the men while Attorney John C. Owen spoke on the YMCA's value to the Washington community. recommendations will go to the board at the next meeting.
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Washington Ymca
Lake Darling
Board of Directors
Robert Reed
John C. Owen
YMCA
Washington
English Valleys Bond Issue Defeated Again
In North English the English Valleys School district rejects a $560000 high school bond. Voters 1076 yes 737 no miss the 60 percent required, an eighth defeat since 1956. District serves North English South English Webster Kinross and nearby areas.
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North English
UPI
English Valleys
South English
Webster, Kinross
Iowa Weekend Weather Forecast From UPI
Considerable cloudiness with occasional showers and thunderstorms across most of the state through Saturday. Warmer tonight and over southeast Saturday. Lows 50 to 55, highs 65 to 70. Sunday outlook: cloudy with more showers.
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United Press International
Iowa
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