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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1964

Page

6

Prison stabbing to get jury attention in Iowa case

MADISON Iowa The fatal stabbing of an Iowa State Penitentiary inmate will be reviewed at a special Lee County grand jury session next Thursday. Witnesses will appear and evidence will be submitted in the case of Earl Lee Bonjour 26 Davenport stabbed Saturday night in the penitentiary kitchen. Bonjour was serving sentences for forgery and escape and had a history of prior committals and flight.

Madison Iowa UPI Iowa State Lee County John Bennett Earl Lee Bonjour Davenport Bonjour

Card of Thanks in Iowa probate notice to nurses and doctor

Thank you to the hospital nurses and Dr Lloyd for visits cards gifts and flowers. The notice also names David Knaack and mentions probate proceedings in Iowa with executor Claude Le Kizore and attorney Baldrice & Matar. Second publication dated April 1961.

Dr. Lloyd David Knaack Claude le Kizore Kwente Ainsworth Baldrice & Matar Tor Said Washington Street Washington

Two men aboard plane down in sea near Hawaii

A PV2 Ventura with two men aboard ditched in the Pacific about miles northeast of Hilo early today. Coast Guard C130s flew with the aircraft as it landed in the water at 2 18 a m HST. Flare drops offered no clear sign of escape. A Coast Guard cutter due at 7 30 a m HST. FAA says the aircraft from Hayward was en route Oakland to Honolulu. Names available: pilot B J Gardner and co pilot Stanley.

Honolulu UPI Pacific Ocean Hilo Hawaii Coast Guard Federal Aviation Agen Hayward Calif Oakland B. J. Gardner Stanley FAA

Three Iowa publishers honored by the Iowa Press Association

Philip D. Adler of Davenport Daily Times Leo Mores of Harlan Tribune and Jefferson News Advertiser and Fred E. Morain of Jefferson Bee and Herald were named Master Editor-Publishers by the Iowa Press Association Friday night. Adler, 62, a University of Iowa alumni, led major newspapers and served in World War I. Morain, 51, a lawyer and Iowa graduate, helped run Jefferson papers since 1936 and became editor. Mores, 50, joined Harlan Tribune in 1989 after ISU training and later led the Harlan News-Advertiser. Bats carry newborns for several days after birth.

Davenport Harlan and Jefferson Iowa Press Association Philip D. Adler Davenport Daily Times Leo Mores Harlan Tribune Arlan News - Advertiser Fred E. Morain Jefferson Bee Jefferson Herald Adler E. P. Adler Alder University of Iowa Daily Iowan Star - Courier Kewanee Ill Washington Daily Times Lee Group Morain Jefferson Vie Nesheim Herald Neshiem Mores Iowa State University Rockwell City Harlan Mark Cramer Rockwell City Paper Harlan News - Advertiser

Honor Mrs Wenger at Wayland By Mrs Ezra Wittmer Wayland

Mrs Neal Roth Mrs Emery Wenger and Mrs Vernon Wyse hosted a post nuptial courtesy for Mrs Robert Wenger. Guests included many Wengers and Wyse members, gifts opened, refreshments served, and blue white decor noted. Also covered are local society notes on TTT chapter, marriages, and townsfolk moving and visiting.

Wayland Neal Roth Emery Wenger Vernon Wyse Robert Wenger Roth Glen Wenger Harold Wenger J. R. Wenger J.C. Wenger Ira Wenger Raymond Wenger Will Wenger Lucy Clarence Wenger William Petratz Max Gi Nebels Galen Widmer Lloyd Roth Vernon B. Roth Shirley Wyse Resent Parkview Shirley Harold Rixe Fred Stolp Holland Wyse Mabel Graber Donald Meyer Russell Conrad Kenneth Peterson Jesse Roth Jacob Graber Joe Unternahrer Jake Unterrer Dale Garrett Richenberger Arthur Wyse Milton Miller Ezra Wittmer Willis Graber Wm. Conrad

Richland News Teems With Deaths, Engagements and Events

In Cedar Rapids area news Mrs Joyce Elmore and Jimmy move to a Greeson apartment vacated by the Wards. Funeral announced for Mrs Bill Elmore of Cedar Rapids Tuesday at Brady Chapel. Nellie Smith of Sigourney was her prior name. She survived by husband and several children. relations named. Engagement announced for Marsha Elmore to Jerome Sieren of Hedrick. High School students attend Fort Des Moines meeting. local teachers and clubs active. Republican delegates named. band trip to Newton. various family gatherings and club events noted across Richland area. Possession of Elmore property transfers May 1 to George Turner.

Richland Joyce Elmore Jimmy Greeson Ronnie Ward Bill Elmore Cedar Rapids Brady Chapel Elmore Nellie Smith Sigourney Etha Mary Elmore Lloyd Elmore Fane Elmore Paul Michael Robert Greiner Batavia Bruce Robinson Raymond Greiner Leemes Fairfield Mary Redlinger Fonda Don Adam Marsha Jerome Sieren Forrest Sieren Hedrick John King Rich Gary Pickard Virginia Small Packwood Des Moines F.T.A School of Technology John Gould Wheeler Brooks Bonnie Hack Rosemary Emily Hinshaw Mary Small Mary Cox Diana Carris Christin Steinbeck Clifford Elmore Arianna Victor Parcell Susan Hadley Glenda Spray Rogerert Jean Rogers Lis Oskaloosa D. E. Lukens Young Republicans John Hinshaw Parsons College Pekin Community Newton Newton High School Ralph Hackett Owen Roth Keokuk County Frank Andrews William Gillam Ollie Frank Bottger Dennis Kelly Davenport Rock Island Kelly Rock Robert Pfeifer Fairfield Hospital William Anderson Raymond Hadley Dessie Elmore Wm. Whitney George Turner

Auction notices outline multiple estate and goods sales

April 18 auctions settle estate of Frank Hodson near Pleasant Plain starts 10 a.m. executor H Roy Lamansky. Also April 18 household goods sale 915 North Marion Ave at 1 30 p m Mrs TJ Pease. April 25 household goods sale near Keota highway 77/92 at 1 30 p m Mrs Katie Hammen. May 2 and 3 antique show and sale Fort Madison High School.Weekly livestock sales at Wapello Lincoln Highway 61 and Wayland weekly noon. Smylies Livestock Market Columbus Junction Tuesdays Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie Iowa.

Funne Frank Hodson Old Pleasant Plain Iowa Roy Lamansky North Marion Ave TJ. Pease Keota Highway 77 Highway 92 Katie Hammen Fort Madison Towa Wapello Livestock, Auction, Inc Highway 61 Wapello Wayland Smylie’s Livestock Market Columbus Junction Ollie Livestock Exchange Ohtie

New Jersey Tercentenary Stamp to Launch June 15 in Elizabeth

A five cent Tercentenary stamp for New Jersey goes on sale June 15 in Elizabeth. The design features Philip Carteret and companions landing at Elizabeth Town in 1664, with a New Jersey outline backdrop. first day covers available by mail to the Elizabeth post office. Additional stamps from Spain Lebanon Guinea and Bulgaria are noted along with other philatelic items and luxury apartment trends in New York.

New Jersey Elizabeth Union County Philip Carteret Elizabethtown Spain J. Sorolia Lebanon Middle East Guinea Republic Bulgaria Delacroix France Church of Conches

TV Listings and Late Night Schedule Summary

A fragmented local TV guide shows a mix of Westerns, adventures, comedies, and daytime programs. Notable items include Zane Grey and Restless Gun airings, The Virginian and Bonanza style Westerns, The Lucy Show, The Guiding Light, World Turns, and CBS News with Walter Cronkite.

Bing CBS New Search Tom Guiding Light Almanac Bown Paneword Ruth Walt'r Cronkite Wxer Kangaroo Pete & Gladys Love Ligne Groucho Tecem CBS News Mars Walt Cronkite

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