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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1964

Page

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Talks With Panama Signal Possible White House Announcement

Washington reports that the United States and Panama have agreed on a formula to resume diplomatic relations and discuss a Panama Canal settlement. An official White House Panama City and OAS statement is expected within hours.

Washington UPI United States Panama Panama Canal White House Panama City Organization of American States OAS Ellsworth Bunker Miguel J. Moreno Dean Rusk Russia China Howeve Moscow Rusk

Johnson convenes NSC, Brazil regime shift eyed

President Johnson summoned leaders from both parties to a secret NSC meeting to discuss U.S. policy toward Brazil after the coup that ousted President Joao Goulart. Secretary of State Rusk signaled increased aid for Brazil’s new government while denying U.S. involvement in the revolution. Johnson also sent warm wishes to provisional president Ranieri Mazzilli.

Washington UPI Johnson Congress White House National Security Council George H. Reedy Brazil W. Averell Harriman Ghanageria Congo Harriman G. Mennen Williams NSC Dean Rusk U.S Rusk Tola Save Joao Goulart Rusk Goulart Ameri United States Brail Ranieri Mazzilli

Lutheran Missionary Speaks at Immanuel Sunday

Rev Luther Kingston, missionary of the American Lutheran Church, on furlough from the Cameroon field, will speak at the morning worship service Sunday at Immanuel Lutheran Church. Born in Westby Wisconsin, he studied at Augustana College and Luther Theological Seminary in St Paul. He and wife Marian Smith Flugstad of Brookings South Dakota reside in St Paul with their son David Luther.

Luther Kngston American Lutheran Church Cameroun Immanuel Lutheran Church Rev Flugstad Westby Wis Augustana College Luther Theological Seminary St. Paul

Gingerich rites at Wellman Saturday

Funeral services for Edward Gingerich who died Wednesday night in a De Queen Arkansas hospital will be held Saturday at 2 p m at the Asbury Methodist Church in Wellman with Rev Earl Josten officiating Burial will be in Kalona cemetery He was born May 30 1903 in Johnson County son of Joseph F and Minnie Ropp Gingerich He taught at Kalona schools and Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls He married Edna Springmire August 25 1930 in Chicago He later worked as an accountant for Maplecrest then ran his own CPA office in De Queen Survivors include his wife a daughter Mrs William Cain of Detroit a son John of New York a grandson David Cain three brothers Dr Walter G of Woodland Hills Calif Clark of Kalona Ora of Wellman and sister Mrs John Mollie Bissie of Wellman Friends may call at Powell Funeral Home Wellman from 7 p m Friday until noon Saturday

Wellman Edward Gingerich de Queen Ark Asbury Methodist Church Earl Josten Kalona Mr. Gingerich Johnson County Joseph F Minnie Ropp Gingerich Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Ora John Mollie) Bissie Powell

Neosho curfew amid teen vandalism fad damages cars

In Neosho Missouri a 7 p.m. curfew for under 19 was enacted after vandals scratched an estimated 20000 in windshields. Police and volunteers patrolled streets as seven teens were questioned and officials offered 300 reward for information.

Eosho UPI Southwest Missouri Charles Bell Neosho High School Bell

Riverside teens in beer party probe by sheriff

The Washington County Sheriff's Office investigates a Riverside teen age beer party reported Wednesday evening. About 20 Riverside and Ainsworth teenagers are involved. An Ainsworth youth was arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated.

Washington County Sheiff's Office Riverside Ainsworth Sheriff's Office

Brazil Revolt Tops Goulart Fled To Sao Borja Ranch

Brazil's three day revolt ousted President Joao Goulart and sent authorities to locate him. Reports placed him at the Sao Borja ranch on the Uruguay border near Brazil and Argentina after leaving Porto Alegre. Generals seek to push him into exile while leftist leaders are hunted across the country.

Rio DE Janeiro UPL Brazil Joao Goulart Goulart Porto Alegre Rio Grande Do Sul Uruguay Joao Alonso Montegui Sao Borja Montegui Dang Francisco Juliao Juliao Brasilia Pernambuco Miguel Arraes Pelopidas Silveira Recife Here Mazzilli Sao Paulo Adhemar de Barros

Weather note on cloudy, cooler tonight with diminishing winds

The forecast calls for cloudy skies and colder temperatures tonight with northeast winds easing. Saturday will be partly cloudy with lows in the 20s to near 30 and highs in the 30s to near 40, followed by fair to partly cloudy skies and a slight warmup on Sunday.

Varity Crougy

John Therion 61 Dies in Ainsworth Heart Attack Likely

John Therion age 61 of Ainsworth died Thursday evening April 2 1964 at his home likely from a heart attack Funeral services set for Monday at 1 30 p m in Ainsworth Methodist Church Rev William Simbro officiating Burial in Elm Grove Cemetery Jones Funeral Home in charge Born in Washington County August 4 1902 son of Arthur and Mollie Putman Therion Raised there married December 11 1930 to Merillyn Lavilla Bowen Lived in Washington County years before moving to Ainsworth 15 years ago Operated an electrical shop and a greenhouse Survivors include his wife two daughters Betty Ann Carnes of Newton and Mary Louise at home two grandchildren and one sister Mildred Therion of Washington

John Therion Ainsworth Ening Ainsworth Methodist Church William Simbro Elm Grove Jones Mr. Therion Washington County Arthur and Mollie Putman Therion Merillyn Lavilla Bowen Washington Betty Ann Carnes Newton Mary Louise Mildred Therion

Brighton man Alva Stone dies at 51

Alva Stone 51 of Brighton died at 1 a m in The Pines nursing home Washington after a five month illness. Funeral set Sunday at 2 p m Gould Funeral Home Brighton with Rev. S cotfi in charge. Burial Hillcrest cemetery. Born Nov 13 1912 near Brighton he was son of James and Christina Stone. Survived by brother Carl and sister Mrs Esther Hunst on both of Brighton.

Brighton Alva Stone The Pines Washington Gould Funeral Home Scotfi Hillcrest Cemetery Mr. Stone James Christina Mann Stone Clay Congregational Church Knights of Pythias Lodge Carl Esther Humston

Baseball excursion to Cubs Reds doubleheader from Washington

Brothers of the Brush plan a May 17 trip to Chicago to see the Cubs and Reds in a doubleheader. Tickets must be bought by May 5 for $17 total, covering railroad fare and baseball ticket. Purchase at Washington banks. receipts exchanged for tickets at boarding. Special train departs Washington Station at 6 a.m. May 17 with a midnight return.

Brothers of the Brush Cubs Cincinnati Reds Chicago Harold Jarvis Washington

Rites Saturday for Max M. George 74

Masonic graveside rites for Max M. George aged 74 are set for 1.30 p.m. Saturday at Elm Grove Cemetery. Jones Funeral Home handles arrangements and friends may pay respects until 1.15 p.m. Saturday. George died in the Masonic Home in Bettendorf. Members of the Washington Masonic Lodge will meet at the hall at 1 p.m. to attend as a group.

Max M. George Elm Grove Cemetery Jones Funeral Home George Bettendorf Washington Masonic Lodge

Delegates Named At County GOP Convention

Washington County Republicans held their annual convention at the courthouse to name delegates for the state Republican convention in Des Moines on April 21 and 22. Eleven junior delegates were also chosen, with a list of alternate delegates provided.

Washington County Court House Des Moines Joe Jones Keith Vetter Gary Murphy Willa Weldin Dr. E.D. Miller George Horn Walter Duvall Clifford Leeper Arthur Wiley Bryce Lord Richard Stephens A. J. Steinbeck Wally Evans Jean Norton

Schmidhauser for Congress picks finance chair

John J. Mattes of Washington named as finance chairman for the Washington County Schmidhauser for Congress committee. Mattes, a tax counselor, will help raise funds to back the Democratic ticket across the first district as Schmidhauser remains unopposed for the nomination.

John R. Schmidhauser Iowa John J.’ Mattes Washington Washington County Schmidhauser Congress Mattes

Driverless car crashes into signs on East Madison

A car owned by Dale Smith Jr. of 1115 South Ave. E. rolled away at 9 am on East Madison. The brakes failed and the auto demolished two state highway signs, one near East Madison Second Ave. and another in the 200 block. The vehicle ended on the sidewalk after crossing the street.

Dale Smith, Jr South Ave. E East Madison Smith Second Ave

Wash High School stagecraft shines in Mrs. MeThing

Washington High School drama presents Mrs MeThing by Mary Chase in a two act comedy. Director Daryl Schultz leads a talented cast including Howay Jan Heaton Mrs Larue Steve Keating and Judy Kleese. audiences praised the performances and the production’s polished staging with many behind the scenes workers contributing to a strong show.

We High School Mary Chase Mrs. MeThing Drama Department Washington High School Daryl D. Schultz Muoh George Johnson Glenn Beauchamp Floyd Geyer Janet Osincup Jean Morrison Dennis Schoonover Jim Boyer Sandy Hayes Jim Mallory Carol Ray Judi Hunter Jon Turnip Seed

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