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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1968

Page

2

Research at Iowa City seeks blood test cancer clues

Dr. David T. Kaung at the University of Iowa and Iowa City VA Hospital lead a study on using blood samples to identify cancer. The team analyzes chromosomes from white blood cells in leukemia and related diseases, aiming to find diagnostic markers and assess drug effects. Funding comes from the American Cancer Society Iowa Division, totaling $96,820 for the year.

Iowa City David T. Kaung University of Iowa Iowa City Veterans Administration Hospital Kaung Iowa American Cancer Society U of I

Accident Involving Starr And Osincup On East Jefferson

Walter William Starr and Herbert C. Osincup of Washington drove cars in a minor collision Friday at 2 p.m. on East Jefferson east of Marion Avenue. Starr backed from a driveway. his view was blocked by a truck in the same driveway. Damage estimated at 300 dollars.

Walter William ‘Starr Herbert C. Osincup Washington East Jefferson Marion Avenue Starr

Men in Service Gray Pvt Thomas E Gray US

Pvt Thomas E Gray US 54929462 HHC USA GT Ft Hood Texas 76544 is the son of Mr and Mrs Willard E Gray. He was home for a 14 day leave with his family and friends and returned to camp April 12.

If the Shoe Fits and Footwear Value

The passage argues shoe prices matter for child happiness and health. It praises footwear as a smarter buy than hats purses or neckties at similar prices. It notes shoes endure wear from cement puddles and rough play, protecting feet and future well being.

Marriage Licenses Issued for Two Couples Here

A marriage license has been issued to Gerald Earl Chance of Washington and Joyce Marie Reighard of West Chester, and to Harold Wayne Goodwin of Washington and Joyce Irene Pool of Fairfield.

Gerald Earl Chance Washington Joyce Marie Reighard West Chester Harold Wayne Goodwin Joyce Irene Pool Fairfield

Easter family gathering and baptisms at Beenblossom home

Forty one family members gathered from Indiana Nebraska City Freeport Weeping Water Marion and Washington for Easter at the Beenblossom home. Carol Cathy Iona Beenblossom were baptized at Baptist services. Judy Vetter named to Coe College Dean's List and visited Washington D C and Kennedy gravesite. Mrs Emma Shaw ill after fall in Mercy Iowa City Hospital. James Taylor family visiting from Carroll Iowa. Mrs Joy Gettert of Muscatine also here. H E Busby returned from St Petersburg Florida.

John Beenblossom Donald Beenblossom Nancy Janice Donald Jr Bruce Shoals Indiana Max Beenblossom Barbara Nebraska City Nebraska Homer Moriarty John Freeport Illinois Ivan West Michael Earnest Danny James Susie Weeping Water Earnest Beenblossom Vera Jean Marion Faye Buss Lisa Jerry Schupbach Stephen Kalona John Beenblossom Jr Carol Cathy Jona Julie Cindy John Ili Washington The Baptist Church Iona Beenblossom Emma Shaw Mercy Hospital Iowa City Judy Vetter Coe College Cedar Rapids Keith Vetter Vetter Joy Gettert Muscatine Judy Jamie Carringer Silver Springs Jamie East Congressman Schwengel Washington, D. C President Kennedy

Clyde Coffin rites Tuesday afternoon

Funeral services for Clyde Coffin 85 who died Saturday will be Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the Friends Church in Pleasant Plain with Rev. Wade Dillavoy officiating. Burial will be in the Friends Cemetery at Pleasant Plain. The Gould Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Coffin born March 2 1883 was a lifelong Pleasant Plain resident and member of the Friends Church. He married Alta Schafer February 27 1917 she died in 1964. He is survived by a foster son Alfred McCracken of Pleasant Plain two sisters Sumner McCracken Richland and Duane McCracken Mankato Minn he was preceded in death by wife and an infant son three brothers and three sisters.

Brighton Clyde Coffin Friends Church Pleasant Plain Wade Dillavoy Friends Cemetery Gould Funeral Home Mr. Coffin Jeremiah Martha Bray Coffin Alta Schafer Alfred McCracken Sumner McCracken Richland Duane McCracken Mankato Minn

Lee Emry Dies at Brighton After Heart Attack

Lee Emry 51 died Saturday April 13 at the Brighton Stockyards likely of a heart attack. In the insurance business, he lived most of his life in Brighton. Survived by his wife three sons a stepdaughter eight grandchildren a brother and two sisters. Burial was in Hillcrest Cemetery with Gould Funeral Home in charge.

Brighton Lee Emry Brighton Methodist Church Gordon Packard Hillcrest Cemetery Gould Funeral Home Mr. Emry Richland L. V Mattie Oswalt Emry Leota Fern Ramge Hiawanna Haney American Legion Knights of Phythias Jack Davenport Howard Jim Murfreesboro Tennessee James Stephens Wayne Ft. Collins Colo Peg Henry Washington Harold Shelangoski Mt. Pleasant Leota

Bride Returns Home After Visit to Redlands

Friday she left for Red lands California with her mother Mrs Ida McKune. The John McKune family provided the context for the trip and farewell as part of a local social notice in the community paper.

Redlands Calif Ida McKune John McKune

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