Local Social Visits and Service Member in Vietnam
Mr and Mrs William Berger hosted dinner with Gene Sanders family in Iowa City. Glenn Dinkheller son of Arthur and Mrs Dinkheller arrived in Phang Vietnam where he serves in the air force ground repair unit after three weeks in Washington with relatives. Mrs Joe Schlatter and daughter in law Mrs Max Schlatter of Rock Island NL visit William Harper home in Sigourney for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Berger
Gene Sanders
Iowa City
Mr. Sanders
Berger
Glenn Dinkheller
Arthur Dinkheller
Phang
Vietnam
Glenn
Air Force
States
Washington
Journal
Joe Schlatter
Max Schlatter
Rock Island, NL
William Harper
Sigourney
Co op Gets $971 000 Rural Electrification Loan
Eastern Iowa Light and Power Cooperative of Wilton Junction wins approval from the Rural Electrification Administration for a 971 000 loan to build new substations near Burlington McCausland and Durant and to enlarge substations at Bennett and Wilton. The plan includes 30 miles of 69 kV transmission line and 804 new service connections. Substations at Burlington McClausland and Durant are under construction or planned, serving 11 counties: Clinton Jackson Jones Cedar Scott Muscatine Louisa Johnson Washington Des Moines and Henry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Light and Power Cooperative
Wilton Junction
Washington
Rural Electrification Administration
Rural Electric Cooperative
Burlington
McCausland
Durant
Bennett
Wilton
Montpelier
Muscatine
McClausland
Clinton
Jackson
Jones
Cedar
Scott
Louisa
Johnson
Des Moines
Henry
Washington County tax deadline spurs record payment
The Washington County Treasurer’s Office saw heavy traffic as residents paid their 1967 taxes ahead of the October 1 deadline. The day yielded 280,500 in gross collections, plus a 74,571 check from Iowa Southern Utilities for the second half taxes. The office hours were extended for public convenience, 8 a.m. to noon and 1 to 5 p.m. on weekdays, and until noon on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Wallace Fagan
Iowa Southern Utilities
Fagan
Seabee Merle L. Hayes Commended in Vietnam Arrival
Merle L. Hayes USN Third Class Equipment Operator, son of Donald M. Hayes Sr., Washington, was commended as an early member of Navy Mobile Construction Battalion Six to arrive in Vietnam. Seabees provide village construction aid, airstrips, housing, ports, fuel storage, wells, and facilities while defending against sniper threats with trained combat skills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chu Lai
Vienam
Merle L. Hayes
USN
Donald M. Hayes Sr
S. Seventh
Washington
Navy Mobile Construction Battalion Six
Vietnam
Seabees
U. S
ISU annual report earns an Oscar for 1966
Iowa Southern Utilities Company wins the bronze Oscar for its 1966 annual report in the Public Utilities Electric under $40 million revenue class. Nova Scotia Light & Power and Citizens Utilities also place. Robert Greenleaf of Iowa Southern comments on clarity for shareholders as Robert Webb accepts the award in New York City with Governor Rhodes delivering the keynote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Southern Utilities Company
Iowa Southern
Public
Financial World
Nova Scotia Light & Power Company
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Citizens Utilities Company
Stamford
Connecticut
United States
Canada
Robert Greenleaf
Robert Webb
New York City
James A. Rhodes
Ohio
Riverside council accepts bid for new sewage plant
Riverside town council in a special meeting Wednesday accepted one of two bids for a new extended aeration sewage treatment plant. M. F. Goerdt Co. of Dubuque submitted the low bid of 93942 dollars. The bid is pending approval by the FHA and the Water Pollution Control Administration. If approved, completion is about a year away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
M. F. Goerdt Co
Dubuque
FHA
Water Pollution Control Administration
Water Works operators course in Washington Iowa
Water treatment officials conduct a basic training course for Water Works operators in Washington Iowa. Nine sessions will be held on successive Wednesdays at the American Legion Hall and the Fire Hall with over 100 water works personnel registered as the program enters its second week. The Iowa State Department of Health, the Iowa Section of the American Water Works Association and the University of Iowa sponsor the course, citing Washington’s central location and local interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Washington
American Legion Hall
Fire Hall
Iowa State Department of Health
American Water Works Association
University of Iowa
De-Men's Club Caps On Sale For First Home Game
Members of the De-Men's Club remind that booster caps are available this week and may be bought in time for the Washington De mons home game Friday night. Orange caps with a black "W" are sold only to members at Klein Klothing Squire Shoppe and Folk Clothing, with profits going to the De-Men's treasury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de - Men's Club
Washington Demons
Klein Klothing
Squire
Folk Clothing
de - Men's Treasury
U of I scientists probe magnetosphere routes to Earth
Iowa City researchers study how solar flare particles reach Earth. Using Explorer 33 outside the magnetosphere and Injun 4 inside, they tested whether solar protons cross the magnetopause or are guided by the magnetosphere. Results favor unimpeded entry through the magnetopause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City, Iowa
UPI
Earth
University of Iowa
van Allen
James van Allen
The
U of I
United States
Explorer 33
Inun 4
S.M. Krimigs
T.P. Armstrong
Physical Review Letters
Injun
Explorer
Injun 4
Mariner - Mars
Mariner
Household hints from Family Circle October issue
Household hints from Family Circle cover piano keys cleaning with mild suds instead of denatured alcohol to avoid cracking. It notes rug fringe requires damp white soap rub or wrapping paper and spray starch method. It suggests marking tablecloth hems for the exact table size to save time when refolding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Family Circle Magazine
Sees big future for small ice box
COLLEGE STATION Texas United Press International a Texas A M home management specialist predicts that six small refrigerated cabinets will replace a single large fridge within ten years. Joy Arrington foresees insulated cabinets re frigerated at will with separate controls for each food type. No frost fridges may become standard as icemakers and portable car battery operated units enter the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Texas
UPI
Texas A&m
Joy Arrington
Miss Arrington
Recipe Roundup From The I S U Kitchen
A potluck spread features Chocolate Chip Pie with crust crumbs and a chocolate filling, Hot Chicken Salad casserole serving 6-8, and a custard pie variant. Also included are Buttermilk Pie and Peanut Butter Cookies with detailed ingredients and baking times.
Kalona Bridge Club Opens Season With Dinner and Wins
Mrs. J. R. Swartzendruber hosted Kalona’s first ladies bridge club meeting of the season at 6:30 PM with a cafeteria dinner followed by bridge. Prizes went to Mrs. Jack Guenverich, Mrs. A. A. Jackson and Mrs. H. L. Grady for high score, traveling and consolation. Also noted were social coffees in honor of visitors from California and planned hosting by Mrs. Eugene Way on October 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalona
J. R. Swartzendruber
Ladies Bridge Club
Jack Guenverich
A. A. Jackson
H. L. Grady
Grady
San Diego
California
B. O. Sleichter
Roland Kammerer
J. L. Grout
Clifford Small
J.R. Swartzendruber
Grace Tilden
C. W. Beckman
Vernon Stagner
Tom Russell
John Woodin
S. W. Yoder
Mary Yotty
Sylvia Chody
L. J. Strickler
Lena Mikesell
Herman Rice
Roger Tuttle
Richard Dyer
Lowell Drake
Rose Sleichter
Alva Niffenegger
J. C. Shimon
Francis Friese
Solon
C. J. Shimon
Mt. Vernon
Enos Enfield
Oxford
Judy Enfield
Arthur Enfield
Wellman
Ray Enfield
Washington
Four arrested in Cedar Falls motel robbery
Four Waterloo men, Wiley Franklin 23 Albert Parham 23 Eddie Scott 21 and James Hendrix 20, were arrested ten minutes after a Cedar Falls motel holdup. A gunshot narrowly missed the assistant manager. They were charged with robbery with aggravation and held in the Cedar Falls city jail. Waterloo police traced a car seen near the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Iowa
UPI
Waterloo
Wiley Gary Franklin
Albert Parham
Eddie Eugene Scott
James Hendrix
St Joseph Pinochle Party Concludes Summer Marathon
St Josephs Circle of Catholic women hosted a Tuesday pinochle party at St James School gym as the final summer Marathon event. Eight tables played with high score going to Mrs Fred Metzger and low to Mrs Jane Lambertson. Summer high scorers were Mrs Frank Casey and Mrs Martin Whittaker with 8 970 points. low was Mrs George Horn and Mrs Lambertson with 1 470 points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph's Circle of
St. James School
Fred Metzger
Low
Jane Lambertson
Frank Casey
Martin Whittaker
George Horn
Lambertson
Dinkheller Address Fragment in San Francisco Post
Fragment lists Glenn E. Dinkheller with military rank AF 17693048 and a box number 5281 at 35th FMS APO San Francisco California 96321. The OCR conveys a military mail address and station details without full surrounding context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn E. Dinkheller
San Francisco
Calif
Tax bill debate swirls over demolition and new construction
The Iowa tax commission faces questions on applying the law to wrecking services and new construction. Governor Hughes criticizes lack of legal advice while Turner weighs whether his advisory opinion has force. Legislative intent and possible reforms loom as 81 representatives and 28 senators noted in journals that they did not intend to tax new construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commission
Potter
Turner
Harold E. Hughes
Tax Commission
Attorney General
Hughes
Iowa Senate
Attorney General’s Office
National 4-H Week Proclaimed Amid Conservation Efforts
Frank H. Mendell, State Conservationist, notes the 25th anniversary of National 4-H Week from September 30 to October 7. He praises 4-H members, about 22 million nationwide, for conservation work on farms, gardens, bird sanctuaries, and recreation areas, and cites the program’s World War II origins and continued fall observance since 1964.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conservaton
Frank H. Mendell
America
Mendell
Columbus church to sponsor smorgasbord dinner
The United Presbyterian church in Columbus Junction sponsors a smorgasbord dinner on Thursday evening October 5 starting at 5 p.m. in Columbus Community High School. Proceeds aid the construction of the new Presbyterian Christian Education building. Tickets are sold at local banks, the hotel, and May Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
BBN Committee
United Presbyterian Church
Columbus Community
Presbyterian Christian Education
Banks
May Drug
Special service at Prairie Flower church Rally Day
Prairie Flower church holds Rally Day for Sunday school classes on Sunday October 1 with program at 9 45 a m The evangelist P R Halvorsen will speak at 11 a m and 7 30 p m on Jude and The Burial of the Russian Bear Youth groups meet at 6 15 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Flower Church
P. R. Halvorsen
Pvt Charles Ray Helfrich RA 16924890
Pvt Charles Ray Helfrich served in Co D Ist Bn 1st BDE 3rd Plat USATC Fort Lewis Washington 98433.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Ray Helfrich
Ft. Lewis
Wash
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Treasurer's
Hayes
Wolf's
Wolf's Flower Shop
ISU
Osincup’s
Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
872Nd Ordnance Reserve Unit
Armed Forces Reserve Medal
Sfc
John H. Whittaker
James W. Sands
John H. Walker
Charles Morris
U of
Ainsworth Cafe
Ainsworth
Bill
Betty Marsh
Helene B. Dillon
Mary Myrtle Montgomery
Mary
Bridge Club
St. Joseph
Dinkheller
Raceways Park
U.S
Columbus Church
Helfrich
Armstrong
Minick Furniture Co
Nat
Bank
NEW Barber
Berk’s Barber Shop
Don’s Barber Shop
Ken
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