Delay Follows Rev Lotfi Appointment to Iowa Churches
Washington County welcomes Rev Seifoullah Lotfi as Brighton and Washington Methodist Church pastor after a months long border delay. Born Iran raised Moslem to Christian faith, he studied in the United States and Canada, becoming a citizen of Canada before finally arriving in Brighton to begin his first Iowa ministry.
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Washington County
Seifoullah Lotfi
Lotfi
Brighton
United States
U.S
Washington
Paul Hahn
Burlington
Iran
Hastings College and Agricultural College
Fargo
North Dakota
Knox College
Monkton
Canada
Kemal Att Turk
Turkey
England
Teheran
Hastings College
South Iowa Methodist Conference
Mantoux Testing Program Sponsored by County Society
The Washington County Tuberculosis Association funds a school skin testing program for grades 1, 5, 9 and 12. Pupils reacting to the test receive free x rays. consent forms must be signed by a parent and returned promptly. Schedule spans Sept 30 to Oct 15 across multiple schools and towns.
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Washington County Tuberculosis Association
Stewart
Stewart, Morning; Trainable Room
Lincoln
Washington High School
Washington Junior High
Wellman
Kalona
Ainsworth
St. Mary's
Riverside
Riverside Public
Holy Trinity
Brighton
West Chester
Prairie Flower
St. James
Services Thursday For Mrs. Hinshaw
Funeral services for Clara Hinshaw 95 will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at Gould Funeral Home Richland with Rev Naomi Lock of Woolson Friends Church in charge Burial is in Friends Cemetery She died Tuesday morning at Helen Hadley’s home where she had lived six years She was born May 6 1868 in Jefferson Keokuk counties married Tillman Hinshaw in 1885 He died in 1954 Survivors include a son Norval Marshalltown four grandchildren ten great grandchildren and a niece The freshmen football game with Waco scheduled for Thursday evening in Washington was canceled by school officials.
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Richland
Clara Hinshaw
Gould
Naomi Lock
Woolson Friends Church
Friends Cemetery
Helen Hadley
Hinshaw
Richard
Millie Lemon Shelley
Jefferson
Keokuk
Tillman Hinshaw
Woolson
Norval
Marshalltown
NFO Members Show Strength at Rath in Columbus Junction
National Farmers Organization members from several counties gathered at the Rath Packing Co plant in Columbus Junction in a show of strength to press Rath officials for a hog buying contract. About 300 members heard George Vierling and Charles Vetters press for action, but Rath officials said signing must occur at the Waterloo office, and no contract was agreed.
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National Farmers Organization
Rath Packing Co
Columbus Junction
Farm Organization
Rath Company
NFO
George Vierling
Mediapolis
Des Moines
Charles Vetters
Henry County
Ill
NFC
Vetters
Waterloo
Fulbright Sees Two To Three Years For New Russian Agreements
Senator Fulbright, chair of the Foreign Relations Committee, said major follow up disarmament talks with the Soviet Union may take two to three years after the nuclear test ban treaty. He noted the Antarctic treaty precedent and cautioned against expecting quick disarmament negotiations.
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Washington
UPI
J. William Fulbright
D-Ark
Russia
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
Soviet Union
Fulbright
Kennedy
United States
Britain
China
France
Soybean Meeting Planned in Oskaloosa Thursday
A special soybean producers meeting is set for the Mahaska County Courthouse in Oskaloosa Thursday evening September 26 at 8 o clock. All producers elevator operators and warehouse men are invited. Raymond Vanderhorst of the county ASC will explain sealing and warehousing, with other speakers present. Lester Flanders announced the event.
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Oskaloosa
Mahaska County
A.S.C
Raymond Vanderhorst
Dominican Military Coup Deposes President Bosch in Dawn Grab
Dominican armed forces toppled President Juan Bosch in a bloodless coup at 3 a.m. arresting him and his cabinet. Generals Antonio Imbert and Luis Amiama led the move backed by 27 officers, dissolving parliament and outlawing the Communist party. A provisional government was urged amid regional tension with Haiti.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
UPI
Juan Bosch
Bosch
Communist Party
Antonio Imbert
Luis Amiama
Rafael L. Trujillo
Radio Santo Domingo
Ainsworth Group Forms New Party For Nov. 5 Vote
Ainsworth residents formed the Better Ainsworth Party at a Legion Hall meeting. Jim Wood leads the mayoral slate, with Richard Bean Charles Bud Droll William Laird Simpson Walter Rhodes and Richard Allen Stephens as council candidates. Max M White elected chairman as petitions and affidavits are prepared for town clerk filing.
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Ainsworth
Jim Wood
Richard Bean
Charles
Bud) Droll
William Laird Simpson
Walter Rhodes
Richard Allen Stephens
Max M. White
Daniel Orndorff 84 Dies of Heart Attack in Illinois
Daniel Orndorff of Wayland died after a heart attack while visiting the Farm Progress Show in Martin Illinois with his daughter and son in law Mrs and Mrs Alvin Boshart. He lived at Parkview Home Wayland. Funeral set Friday at Sugar Creek Church near Wayland. Burial at Sugar Creek. He was born July 11 1879 in Flanagan Illinois. Survived by two daughters eight grandchildren 18 great grandchildren one brother and three sisters.
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Wayland
Daniel Orndorff
Illinois
Alvin Boshart
Orndorff
Parkview
Farm Progress Show
Martin
Ill
Bosharts
Sugar Creek
Zehr
Flanagan, Ill
Christian
Lena Steimen Ornddorff
Molly Gerig
Edna Taylor
Davenport
John of
Spencer
Ezra Gingerich
Tampa, Fla
Amelia Conrad
East Peoria
Lydia Roth
Shuffleboard Times Set For YMCA Here
The YMCA announces the weekly shuffleboard schedule with hours from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday, 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Thursday, and 12 noon to 4 p.m. Friday. Changes may occur for holidays, snow, or YW usage, with notices posted a week in advance whenever possible.
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YMCA
State of Iowa Buys Piper Aztec for Governor Plane
The Executive Council awarded a $61,500 contract to Des Moines Flying Service for a Piper Aztec with Collins radio gear, chosen by Gov. Harold Hughes. Atty. Gen. Hultman ruled higher bids may be accepted if justified, with maintenance funded by a $10,000 revolving fund and National Guard support.
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Des Moines
UPI
of Iowa
Executive Council
Collins
Harold E. Hughes
Evan L. Hultman
Hultman
Price
Council
Hughes
Iowa
Adj
Junior F. Miller
Miller
Air National Guard
Legislative Budget and Financial Control &Interim Committee
Niece of Princess Grace Ends Runaway romance with marriage blessing
In Des Moines a 15 year old Mary Lee Davis and 18 year old John Paul Jones Jr received parental permission to marry after a family conference. Both parents claimed consent and said the couple may wed. the pair had been posing as a married couple after fleeing from New Jersey.
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Des Moines
UPI
Grace of
Monaco
Mary Lee Davis
John Paul Jones, Jr
Philadelphia
Miss Davis
Eugene Co. Conlin
Jones
John Paul Jones Sr
Conlin
Mary Davis Conlin
Princess Grace
Randolph Hotel
Evelyn Schmidt
Odetan City
N. J
John B. Kelly
Stephen Nemmers Named Merit Semi Finalist
Stephen J. Nemmers of Washington is among 230 Iowans and 13 000 nationwide named Merit Scholarship semi finalists after the March qualifying test. He and peers from Southeast Six Conference schools earned semifinalist status. further testing on Dec 7 could lead to finalist and scholarship awards.
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National Merit Scholarship Corp
Stephen J. Nemmers
G. J. Nemmers
Washington
U. S
Thomas W. Sager
Centerville
Diana R. Davolt
Ft. Madison
Tom E. Breuer
Mt. Pleasant
Nemmers
Suspend Licenses At Two Bluffs Area Bars
Iowa Liquor Control Commission suspends the liquor by the drink licenses of Elks Country Club at Lake Manawa for 60 days and VFW Club at Council Bluffs for 20 days after raids found patrons drinking after midnight. Hearings supported the penalties amid admitted violations and claims of technicality.
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Lawrence F. Scalise
Washington County 4-H Dairy Cattle Team to Waterloo Congress
Three Washington County 4-H youths travel to Waterloo for the Dairy Cattle Congress. Jim Sheetz Bruce Temple and Duane Lewis form the judging team under Merritt Canady. They will judge eight classes and provide four sets of reasons.
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Washington County
Waterloo
Merritt Canady
County Extension
Jim Sheetz
Bruce Temple
Dutch Creek Flyers
Keota
Duane Lewis
Crawfordsville
Crooked Creek Cyclones
Kennedy urges new measures to fight organized crime
Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy asked Congress to approve witness immunity and a broader federal wiretap law to aid investigations of interstate racketeering. He testified at Senate hearings on the Cosa Nostra, citing Joseph Valachi as a key insider. Kennedy warned of a private government of organized crime and urged public vigilance. Federal agencies are pooling information on over 1,100 racketeers, noting past gatherings like the Apalachin convention could not go unseen today.
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Washington
API
Robert F. Kennedy
Congress
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Cosa Nostra
Kennedy
United States
Valachi
Underworld
Apalachin, N.Y
South Amana Player Dies In Iowa City
Kenneth Schwarzing a 15 year old sophomore guard for Williamsburg in a high school football game died at University Hospitals Iowa City after collapsing in a game against HLV Community School District at Williamsburg. Authorities said death was not due to injuries from the game.
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Iowa City
UPI
South Amana
University
Kenneth Schwarzing
Williamsburg
H.L.V
Iowa Weather Outlook From United Press International
Iowa forecasts show generally fair conditions tonight and Thursday with cooler readings tonight. Highs reach the 70s Thursday, with a five day outlook averaging 3 to 5 degrees above normal and temperatures ranging from the mid 60s to mid 70s across regions.
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United Press International
Iowa
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Lester Flanders
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Social Democrat Alliance
Dominican Revolutionary Vanguard
Christian Democrat
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Haiti
Bosch Re
Gime
Organization of American States
Ainsworth Group
New Party
Legion Hall
Boone Flight
Boone
Stephen Nemmers
Two Bluffs Area
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