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Ec War on Poverty Who are the 30 000 Mm i tfoman 1 Working i- below the IinA nths and months there has been First, they are 15 knowing what they of the leading econo- its time to pause, en. This economist is a wo- na'me of Sylvia Porter. Her on the national economy ap- the leading newspapers of She is the only woman given 11 the economic field. her among them are but six 10 10 no non- What about the 8,000,000 on 1 ast majority are either I too old, too sick or too disabled tnh?" WISE, UNWISE and OTHERWISE WEEK'S RECORD The following weather report was furnished by Elton Stohlmann, local observer for the U.S. Weather Bureau, and covers the period ending June 1: WHEN olher sub ects seem 1 welfare system Sdoesn't work." It covers only about 1000 of the 30,000,000 Americans living below the $3,300 poverty level by the federal government for costs $8,000,000,000 What does this profile of our welfare say? and has so many disin- "built into it that it encourages I wntin'ued Mrs.

Porter covers the subject so com- that the only way to have a clear drastic and immediate re- At the very least, major-changes the i Prf Wh Ltltute of wel-' a century or more. Older readers will nod their heads in agreement, while the teenagers will growl "Some of that old tripe again?" But most of these things were a way of life long before TV, proposed trips to the moon, and jet airplanes. DO YOU REMEMBER WHEN Soft water came from a cistern. Everybody called it pie-plant, not rhubarb. A hamburger was 10 cents.

Coke was 5 cents a bottle. Many a winter evening was spent urges P' a caroms. 26 27 28 29 30 31 1 58 61 75 70 72 70 79 53 48 42 50 45 55 59 .34 .36 .00 .00 .00 .00 .31 pletely that tne omy way nave a ciear disabled, who na and Lderstending is to repnnt her comments: ar one-third of wel-' MA a winter party the chief It shaded with degradations and hu- -V be trans ferred to social en was pulling taffy human Hitrnitv ec ty dav care facilities should Vaen went to toffice, party the chief iter, May 28. MARRIAGE Ronald L. Kleppe, 26, Clarence, and Berniece Beran, 24, Cedar Rapids.

Bennett Gary Rhodes, 19, Toledo, and Connie Jean Dietze, 18, Victor. Maurice W. Hartz 22, Marengo, and Kathy M. Dietze, 18, Ladora. Larry Piser, 19, and Laurene Kimm, 18, both of Marengo.

Everett P. Shay, 28, Marengo, and Connie Kinzenbaw, 25, Ladora. Ellis Neumann, legal, and Luc 11 a Heddens, legal, both Fulton, 111. Born to Mr. and Mrs.

John Kriegel, Victor, a son, May 22. Born to Mr. and Mrs. James Blosser, North English, a daugh- Do You Remember Gleaned from the Newspaper Files IB Car OffScs 1967 ONE YEAR AGO 1967 Several Williamsburg merchants discovered break-ins in their stores Monday night. They were Me Too, Burg Bowl, By-Lo, Chub's Sinclair, Hilda's, O'Neill Oil, Dr.

Miller and Dr. Gallo. Money and merchandise was discovered missing. May rainfall in this area totaled 1.67, making a total of 9.9 for this year. Ninety are enrolled in the summer school which begins June 12 with seven teachers on the faculty.

Reading, mathematics, arts, crafts and swimming will be taught. 1958 TEN YEARS AGO 1958 Rev. J. J. Gaule, pastor of St.

Mary's Catholic church, lefi Sunday afternoon to visit his brothers and sisters, other relatives and JOURNAL-TRIBUNE and Williamsburg Shopper Consolidated YviiliamsbuBg, Iowa PHONE 668-1240 JOURNAL-TRIBUNE WILLIAMSBURG, IOWA THURSDAY, JUNE 6, 1968 G. Wiley Beverldge Publisher Kempf duplex in the southwest part of town Thursday. Mr. Boyd is the new high school baseball I coach. Entered at the post office at Williamsburg, as a Second Class matter under the art Congress of March 1879.

Subscription Rates Yearly In Advance of 1948 TWENTY YEARS AGO 1948 Two farms in Iowa county were sold this week by C. W. Hanley of Parnell, real estate agent. The George Dane farm of 200 acres was purchased by Thomas C. Sch- In Iowa County $3.50 i idt of Watkans on June 1.

The 281 Outside of Iowa County $4.50, acre farm of Sarah Walsh on the Outside Iowa Iowa county line was sold to' Carl Johnston of Parnell. Harlan and Verlyn Zuber, sons of Mr. and Mrs. Esra Zuber, celebrated their birthdays by having a few friends in their home Sunday for' 'the occasion. NATIONAL NEWSPAPER 1938 THIRTY YEARS AGO 1938 Wanda Misbach, who is leaving for Worchester, was honored at a tea Sunday after- you could buy a postal for a penny.

jmTortance. Its rules are often conflict- enable welfare Used baking soda as a dentifrice. discourage people who want 7 tney they discourage people who want from doing so and deprive child- I iai of the motivation to break away from I a recurring cycle of relief. How did this come about? Welfare was created during the de- I'pression 1930s as a temporary measure. I As it has evolved in the decades following, lit has become a hodgepodge of 50 separate Iprograms with each state determining its liown level of payments, each working out I'te own regulations, each defining its own standards, each deciding wheth- hr or not to accept federal funds available for public assistance.

On this last point: states do not accept all of the federal available for assistance purposes. work can; in centives 1 I VCO who can work 1126 0 1 those What are the drawbacks to working Here's just one. Under our welfare system, those on have Jost one doltar The razor strop served two purposes. Electric refrigerator was a luxury. KIDS seldom tasted store bread.

The gypsies came to town. NEW Arnold Thomas Roberts, Marengo, Chevrolet. Alvin Carl or Janet Ann Hunzelman Chevrolet. NWV4, section 26, Hartford twp. Eddy, Robert E.

and Kathryn L. to Frederic E. Kinzenbaw, Vt interest in SWV 4 SWVi NWV 4 section 26, Hartford twp. Eddy, Franklin O. and Jean by attorney in fact to Frederic E.

Kinzenbaw, Vz interest in SWy 4 SWV4 section 26, Hartford twp. White, Nellie and Jennie Tothero to Lucile and David Lanning, lots 1, 2, 3, 7, 8, block lots 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, block 2, Henches addition to Koszta; lots 5, 6. 7, 8 and south D.L.P. New Holland Kenneth i 28 ft. lots 1 and 2, block 3, original Robinson, Marengo, Chevrolet.

town Koszta. Wallace Carter North City of Marengo to John H. Sch- lish, Chevrolet. mitz, WVi alley, block 4, Mc- When you had to surrender ration Evans, Williamsburg, Oldsmobile. stamps when you went to the filling! Gilbert Henry Or Geneva Lucille Von Ahsen, Williamsburg, Ford.

Albert Hughes or Luella Augusta Kces addirion Marengo. Watts; W. S. and Elizabeth to Larry J. and Patricia A.

Delia- or fathers "Aid to Families With ren" program. There has been some ing of only a starter. by mothers the on a in the grocery store. I I MODEL Ford was king and queen of the highway. Mother used s.raw under the liv- liberaliz-' room rug to make it softer to walk on.

practice, disincentives to When boys werc romoted from sL a knee pants to long ones. Mother bleached the tea towels muth, lot 7, Van Steenhuyse's first Lois G. Marner, Parnell, Pontiac. addition Williamsburg. Harry Lee Bray, Marengo, Ford.

Robert Eitgene Ballard, Marengo, Ford. Carl F. Neumann, West, Ford. James Thomas or Raejean Ballard Marengo, Ford. LETTER HOME By REID K.

BEVER1DGE The Governor's Campaign: Part AUSTIN, Texas-My two weeks would appear on a radio pro- on short runways at and then on to Houston i a rp rts are over By ou ilom e- He tune this is in print, the winner hi be known. Election day was I list Saturday. My second two weeks of traveling MS much less comfortable ihan the first. While flying with Lt. COT.

Preston Smith, traveled in i refurbished DC-3. But with his it, Don Yarborough, we fle.v in small private planes donated by Yarborough supporters. The gubernatorial runoff pits to fairly opposite political philoso- tfc against each other. Smith is the most conservative candi- totes to run for governor in the last 1 touple decades. Yarborough, who twice defeated by Gov.

John 1 B. Conaally, by only 26,000 votes iri wnnally's first race in 1962, but by 'overone million in 1964, is a liber- course, there is a difference year. Smith is not nearly so inpressive a candidate as was, even the first time. Connal- Ij is tall, handsome, articulate and jTOjecis well on television. Smith, dwever, is plain-faced, a Door two-thirds when we took off from San or tern Union i io, I discovered that the final inconvenient.

I had I pho irds of the day in Houston 'stor. Robert Eugene or Carol Lee Van Cleave, Middle, Chevrolet. LeRoy Francis Hoppe, Middle, Chevrolet. on the grass, spreading them outj James Glen or Verna and leaving them overnight so Marengo, Mercury. weeks, he tends to run cut of clean ew cc 'd settle on them and re- Cora M.

or Lesta D. Lortz, Wil shirts, not to mention other items movc stains if hi- doesn't get home often enough i to hit the coin laundry TOWN teams played baseball Another major concern is finclin" uitl on onc um an ne stood i Western Union every so tint bcnind tllc P'tcher. i a story can be sent to. Houston In I Only girls llnder five years of I smaller towns, Western Union agc worc mini sk irt often doesn't stay open late enough I Whcn they dcser)bed some smal! to do us mueli good. In that liamsburg, American Motors.

Edward Cronin Greer, Victor. Pontiac. Duane Grant or Lucille Evelyn Brown, Ladora, Ford. Mable Grace Jones, Williamsburg, Ford. Arnold Earnest Moessner, Mid- one in tl lnc had been scrapped and that instead! This involves calling Houston col- we were to make short stops in the lect, leaving mv location and small communities of Llano, Cam- phone number and then eron, Navasota and Lui'kin.

Yarborough was flying in a two- engine, four passenger plane provided and piloted by a friend of his who is a Houston real esta.e developer. Many times the principal problem in coming into these little towns is finding the airport. You would be surprised how hard they are to spot from the air many times, especially when they have grass runways. And even an asphalt runway often looks like a highway until you get down pretty low. line.

A WATS line is a fixed cost, long distance phone line for use in the state). After the office calls back, I then had to dictate story to a man on a typewriter al the ether end. This can be a very time consuming procedure, generally depending on the rewrite man's typing speed. It rarely takes less than 30 minutes to send four pages of double spaced copy. towns as rolling up the sidewalks die, Chevrolet.

night at 9 o'clock. Leo Donovan Fastenau, Williams- Those blissful and peaceful years burg, Chevrolet. Richard Chevrolet. Jc-hnson, Quintin N. to Ina Johnson, lo's 5 and 6.

block 4, McFall's addition Marengo. Smith, Harold M. and Blanche I. to Harold and Blanche I. Smith, lot 3, block 3, Mathes first addition Marengo.

Hogan, John T. estate by executors to Kenneth H. Bergcr. east 46 fee; lot north 15 ft. east 46 ft.

lot 4, block 13, Campbell's addition Marengo. friends in Ireland. He plans to.at- ofSln 0 Jufv lllr O.S.B. in July near Zurich, ouSTst" 111 return the last of August. Weise pre sided at the tea.

A group of about 70 friends, table. neighbors and relatives gathered A deal was completed Monday at the Ox Yoke Inn Saturday eve- whereby Carl Seckel of Marengo nmg to surprise Mr. and Mrs. Carl purchased the hearse service of Walter on their 45th wedding anni- George Rathjen. Mr.

"Seckel has versary. The evening was spen been employed to provide a 24- visiting playing cards. hour ambulance and hearse service Mr. and Mrs. Ray Boyd and two by McSwiggin Uhlmann and daughters of Pella moved into the O.

G. Jones. BiqLift ANY WAY YOU WANT TO LOOK AT IT. from BURTON O. JONES before you had to make out an in- conic tax report.

PEOPLE would stay up until Lee Mantz, Marengo, Donald Henry or Doris Anne Goering, Marengo, Ford. midnight trying to get an out-pf- Mildred Elizabeth or Gary Lynn town radio station on their scratchy Miller, Norih English, Plymouth. crystal radio sets. No man's suit was complete without a watch pocket in the trousers. 11 was in 1924 when crossword puzzle became the new cultural everybody began reaching for their dictionaries.

If a person hadn't seen you for quite a time, he'd exclaim, "Why, haven't seen you since Hector was LAND Mcntross, Dorothy et al to F. Plank Seed quit claim deed, same description as last above. Yoss, Cleo M. and Joe to David Leo Yass, lot 4, block 3, Roller's second addition North English. Hanson, Stella, et al to Farmers Trust Savings bank, quit claim deed, part lot 1, block 6, Williams After spotting the airport in these little towns, the next thing to do is bugg it and get a look at the wind sock to determine the wind direction.

Naturally, this isn't neces- sary in larger cities that maintain plain-faced, ra dio communication for planes. Public speaker and generally When coming into such a place, the l.tanbs out in TV. It is true that Smith and Connal- Ware much of the same political although Connally is more progressive than Smith, i Small town runways are often pilot calls the tower and is told the weather conditions, wind direction, and also on which runway to land. has cooperated in the ast poorly years. ea mitt presides over the Senate as governor and thereby M1C1CUJ virtual life or death power Jnuch legislation.

Connally backed another man in rs Pnmary, but was not able I 1 much of nis Popularity, fifth out 1'i And he has said which has silence. in in a very short. The Beechcraft Baron in which we were flying is a very fast small airplane, cruising at about 225 mph compared with an average of about 150 fc-r most four- passenger, two engine planes. Therefore, it needed a little longer runway than normal for a small plane. Often we ran right out to the end before we had slowed hown enough to turn around.

It often is almost as exciting snence. getting off the ground, when the ji gh the liber al candi- pilot pulls it up just in time to clear "i 15 lHUCh morp fliffinnlf tnl tanno o-t- nf tte more difficult to fol- example, last Thurs- onginal schedule provided fly from ande Just across from San Antonio where he pilot pulls it up just in time to clear the fence at the end of the runway. There are certain other problems involved with traveling in a campaign that one generally doesn't think about. Probably the most critical is clean clothes. After a a pup ups always asked, "What's the cat got your tongue?" Most Americans had never heard of pizza.

Honor Ladora Girl With Scholarship, Loans; Going to UI Phyllis Olmstead has recently been notified that she is the recipient of $1470 in scholarship and loans, of which $370 is in the form of a freshman Merit scholarship, S700 is an Educational Opportunity grant which is an put- right gift. The remaining $400 is a Federal Defense loan. Miss Olmstead will be a freshman at the University of Iowa in September. pulling their pigtails. She has also received a letter of When there was a death in the commendation from the National home, the undertaker hung a i addition to Williamsburg.

Everist, William F. estate by WHEN a child was silent, grown- executor to Alta Inez Wallace, south 34 ft. north 40 ft. of WVi lot 3, block 9, Williams addition, Williamsburg. Everist, Thomas and Barbara, You phoned your order to the; et al to Altha Inez Wallace, same grocery store and it was delivered, description as last above.

Girls used hat pins to defend themselves against amorous males. NO housewife thought her table Dayton twp. Brandt, Jeannette, et al, to Victor Methodist church, quit claim deed, part section 8, was properly set without a vinegar cruet on it Boys teased their girl classmates Merit scholarship test ranking her in the upper two per cent of those taking the test. She has also been notified that she will be included in Merit's publication "Who's Who Among American High School Students" which is sent to every college in the United States. Only wreath on the door.

Instead of giving a pretty girl a wolf whistle, the daring young man about town would shout "Oh, you kid!" When the top rated radio pro-1 gram was Fibber McGce and Mol-j ly, and listeners wondered from' Hahn, Fred W. and to Charles R. and Bonita L. Roe, lot 2, block 3, Waldenburg first addition in Iowa county in NE'A section 15, Lenox twp. Kime, Dorothy Stoneking anc) William to Frederic E.

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Dandelion The shape of tlie dandelion leaf that of a lion's the plant its name. The word is a corrupted of the French dent do i i WINBORNS TIMELY TOPICS Volume 21 Number 23 June 6, 1968 ES FROM THE ACRES farm boy has gone to the city nis fortune and fallen short of his ia ke as an example, Walter Wish- Joe Allovus met him in the city the day and asked him how he was do- so hot," admitted Walter. "You came to this town on the theory world had an opening for me." you find it? "asked Joe. a way said Walter. "I'm in nol now." Itert know what to say to if hel get him "out of the stayed on the would coat.

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