Waggoner 66 dies. funeral set for Tuesday in Washington
Leslie R. Waggoner of North Fifth Avenue dies Sunday April 9 1972 in Washington County Hospital after two months illness. Funeral Tuesday at 1 30 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home Rev Richard Peterson officiating burial in Ainsworth Cemetery. He was born May 26 1905 in Ainsworth. survived by his wife Nina Rose Benfield Waggoner a daughter Isabel Ballard his mother Clara Waggoner two sisters and a brother.
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Leslie R. Waggoner
North Fifth Avenue
Washington County Hospital
Jones Funeral Home
Richard Peterson
Ainsworth Cemetery
Mr. Waggoner
Ainsworth
John Newton
Clara Bell Goble Waggoner
Washington
Nina Rose Benfield
Donnie
Isabel) Ballard
Clara Waggoner
Woodrow
Gary
Ind
Dorothy Kurth
Ethel Hoyle
Hobart
Surviving son noted in Ossman obituary correction
Harold Ossman of Washington is named as a surviving son of Mrs. Cora E. Ossman who died Friday evening. Funeral services for Mrs. Ossman were held today. Other survivors include three daughters 13 grandchildren two great grandsons and a brother. The son's name was omitted in a Saturday survivor list.
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Kinross
Harold Ossman
Washington
Cora E. Ossman
Former Pasadena resident Marian Rownd Palmer dies
Word reached Misses Edith and Helen Harvey of the death of their cousin Mrs. O S Palmer the former Marian Rownd of Pasadena California. Born and raised in Washington she moved to Pasadena with her mother and sister after high school. Survived by daughter Mrs. Harry Taylor of Los Angeles.
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Edith
Helen Harvey
O. S. Palmer
Marian Rownd
Pasadena
Calif
Palmer
Washington
Ella Rownd
Lorana
Harry Taylor
South Thurston
Los Angeles
Dewey Smith 73 Dies. Longtime Educator Obituary
Dewey Lincoln Smith 73 died this morning at Muscatine General Hospital in Columbus Junction. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Stacy Lewis Funeral Home with Rev. Harold Olsen officiating. Burial will be in Columbus City Cemetery. He was born September 29 1898 to James R and Emma Kern Smith and was a University of Iowa graduate who served as a Dakota school superintendent and a government teacher in the Philippines. Survivors include brother Paul B Smith and sister Mrs Melba Edmondson both of Columbus Junction plus several nieces and nephews.
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Columbus Junction
Dewey Lincoln Smith
Muscatine General Hospital
Stacy Lewis
Harold Olsen
Columbus City
Mr. Smith
James R
Emma Kern Smith
University of Iowa
Dakotas
Philippines
Paul B. Smith
Melba Edmondson
Washington County Art Exhibit Entries Top 80
Over 80 pictures entered in the Washington County Art Exhibit sponsored by the Applied Arts department of the Fortnightly Club at the Washington Public Library next week.
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Washington County
Washington Public Library
Applied Arts
Mrs Longwell Dies at 97 in Washington County
Laura G. Longwell 97 died April 10 1972 at Washington County Hospital. She resided at Parkview Home Wayland and was a United Methodist member. Funeral Wednesday at 1 30 p m Jones Funeral Home burial Lexington Cemetery. Survived by four children 11 grandchildren 25 great grandchildren 1 great great grandchild.
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Laura G. Longwell
Washington County
Parkview
Wayland
Jones Funeral
M. O. Smith
Lexington Cemetery
Laura G. Fleming
Lexington
Frank and
Zerilda
Gardner) Fleming
This County
Lewis Longwell
United Methodist Church
Frank M. Longwell
Joe
Jean) Lang
Washington
Harold
Louise) Kaufman
Charles Longwell
Evanston
Harry Phillips 79 Dies at Grandview
Harry Phillips 79 of Grandview formerly Columbus Junction is found dead at his Grandview home. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Stacy-Lewis Funeral Home officiated by Rev. Denley Ganfield. He was born Sept 21 1892 near Morning Sun. Survived by wife Ethel Foster son Phil Phillips Iowa City daughter Frances Phillips Burlington two grandchildren and sister Mrs Clara McGee Muscatine.
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Columbus Junction
Harry Phillips
Grandview
Stacy - Lewis
Denley Ganfield
Columbus City
Mr. Phillips
Morning Sun
Henry
Ella Wagner Phillips
Ethel Foster
Phil Phillips
Iowa City
Frances Phillips
Burlington
Clara McGee
Muscatine
Coal in Montana May Provide Power for Midwest
Montana geologists Dr. S. L. Groff and Robert Matson say the Fort Union Coal Region across eastern Montana, northeastern Wyoming and western North Dakota holds over one trillion tons of coal. They forecast 30 billion tons in eastern Montana suitable for strip mining, with sub-bituminous, low sulfur coal ideal for new Midwest plants. by 1975 four major surface mines could export 20 million tons annually.
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Montana
Midwest
Groff and Matson
First District Demos in meeting here Sunday
First District Democratic leaders met at Ezra Smith home for a noon meal and business session. John Elliott opened the meeting as host county chairman. Ed Gilmore was nominated to fill the term as first district committeeman. Leaders planned Iowa Congressional races and state committee guidance on vacancies in senatorial and legislative races. The group also set plans for the April 22 state statutory convention in Ames.
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Ezra Smith
John Elliott
Ed Gilmore
Keith Street
Louisa County
Gertrude MacQueen
Iowa
Ames Elliott
McGovern Frazier Commission
Jon Schoonover
Don Pilcher
John E. Elliott
Democratic
John Hyde of Brighton Dies at 70
John Hyde 70 retired farmer of route 2 Brighton died suddenly at his home Sunday April 9 1972. Funeral Tuesday at 2 30 pm Cottonwood United Methodist Church Rev Earl Streyffeler in charge burial Cottonwood Cemetery Masonic Lodge to handle graveside service. Survived by son Richard three grandchildren and his mother Marietta Hyde.
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John Hyde
Brighton
Cottonwood United Methodist Church
Earl Streyffeler
Cottonwood Cemetery
Masonic Lodge
Sherman-Eden Funeral Home
Mr. Hyde
Henry County
John and
Marietta Turner Hyde
Coppock
Esther Hull
Wayland
Knights of Pythias
Johnson Improves as Hospital Reports Quiet Night
Former President Lyndon B. Johnson shows continued improvement after a second heart attack at the University of Virginia Hospital. Dr. Richard S. Crampton said Johnson was comfortable and improving, with no further daily updates expected unless his condition changes. Dr. J Willis Hurst cautioned some permanent heart damage had occurred.
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Charlottesville
UPI
Lyndon B. Johnson
University of Virginia Hospital
Johnson
Richard S. Crampton
J. Willis Hurst
Argentine General Sanchez Killed In Rosario Shooting
In Rosario an assassination occurred as a group fired from a passing car killing Gen. Juan Carlos Sanchez commander of the 2nd Army Corps at an intersection near his headquarters. The attack happened today in what authorities say was a targeted killing by unknown gunmen.
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Rosario
Argentina
UPI
Juan Carlos Sanchez
Winnebago Suit Opens in Fort Dodge Federal Court
The $50 million damage case against Winnebago Industries of Forest City opened in Fort Dodge federal court. Life Time Industries of San Jose, California faces the suit, with 101 potential jurors questioned as the trial begins and is expected to last about two months.
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Fort Dodge
UPI
Iowa
Winnebago Industries of
Forest City
Winnebago
Life Time Industries
San Jose
Calif
Hughes Defends Marijuana Users On Meet the Press
Sen. Harold Hughes of Iowa a National Commission member says he tried marijuana in World War II and it had no effect. He notes many Americans including business and prominent figures use it with no ill effects and calls for reviewing total drug consumption as the commission weighs liberalization and discouragement.
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Washington
UPI
Harold E. Hughes
D Lowa
National Commission On Marijuana and Drug Abuse
America
Hughes
Senate
Marijuana Commission
NBC
Meet the Press
Raymond P. Shafer
Pennsylvania
The
Commission
Africa
School Officials to Attend National Board Meeting
Mr. and Mrs. Earl F. Rae and Supt. and Mrs. E Kelly Schlapkohl will represent the Washington Community School District at the National School Board Association meeting in San Francisco from April 13 to 18.
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Earl F. Rae
E. Kelly Schlapkohl
Washington
National School Board Association
San Francisco
Flameless Electric Heating Promises Economy Cleanliness Comfort
Jane the NOW Homemaker extols flameless electric heat as economical and low maintenance. The ad cites a 36.8 percent rise in living costs over a decade but a 17.9 percent drop in residential energy costs in Iowa Southern’s area. It emphasizes steady temperatures, cleaner homes, health benefits from less dust, and the slogan Cost Less Than You Think.
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Jane
Iowa Southern
Electric Energy Association
Des Moines Hog Markets See Mixed Trades On Tuesday
UPI reports moderate activity in interior Iowa and southern Minnesota hog markets with butchers steady to 25 cents lower and sows steady. Carcass weights ranged from 200 to 550 pounds with varied price bands across weight classes and receipts for today at an estimated 95,000.
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Livestock
Des Moines
UPI
Iowa
Minnesota
U.S
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N.C
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First District Demos
LBJ
Sanchez
Washington Evening Journa
Sen. Hughes
NOW Homemaker
Clean
Chicago
Sorrell Glass
West Madison
Lechner
Ace
Wroware
First Communion
Suzuki
U.S. Suzuki Motor Corp
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