Local News Notes From Washington Area and Beyond
Word is received that Mrs. Roy Fear is critically ill at Penrose Hospital in Colorado Springs. Miss Hulda Hoskins of Minot visits the area this week at the home of her sister and brother in law. Mrs. A J Gilpin and Mrs. Lyle Schulty visit their brother Reid Boyd at Jefferson Square Manor Ottumwa and he enjoys activities at Camp Sunnyside Des Moines. The Krigbaum family, Dr. and Mrs. Krigbaum head to Austria August 25 for a year as Dr. Krigbaum teaches at Duke University. he recently received an honorary degree from Millikin University. Lepl Duane Bower returns from Viet Nam on leave and will report to Camp Lejeune Sept 2. Mrs Jenny Meeks Laughlin dies July 22 in Sacramento. She leaves two sons and three grandchildren and was once a Washington resident.
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Hulda Hoskins
Minot, N. D
J. B. Clyde
A. J. Gilpin
Lyle Schulty
Reid Boyd
Jefferson Square Manor
Ottumwa
Reid
Camp Sunnyside
Des Moines
William Krigbaum
Kate
Janet
Lynn
Millikin University
Decatur, Ill
Lepl
Duane Bower
Dale Bower
Viet Nam
Camp Lejeune
N. C
Jenny Meeks
Laughlin
Sacraaento
Calif
Orval
Ernie Meeks
Washington
William Meeks
Bedford
Zoning meeting at Brighton hall draws county clash
A county zoning form held at Brighton hall drew heavy crossfire between Dave Walter of rural Keota and A J Steinbeck of the Washington county zoning commission. The meeting, sponsored by the Washington County Chapter of Basic Freedoms, was attended by over 100 people who urged the supervisors to drop zoning adoption. Joe Zajicek described county zoning law No 358, and Steinbeck said the public hearing would be held in August or September with 15 days notice by a widely circulated county newspaper.
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Dave Walter
Keota
A. J. Steinbeck
Washington County Zoning Commission
Brighton
Washington County
Chapter of
Basic Freedoms
Giles Escher
Kalona
Joe Zajicek
Town City
Steinbeck
Zoning Commission
Steve Horak Receives Junior Angus Membership
Steve Horak, 17, of Ainsworth, is granted a junior membership in the American Angus Association at St. Joseph Missouri. Secretary Glen Bratcher announces the membership carries rates and privileges until age 21 with potential conversion to lifetime membership. Nationally, 202 youths received junior memberships last month.
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Steve Horak
Ainsworth
St. Joseph
Missouri
Glen Bratcher
Association
United States
Leon Beatty American Legion Post to Meet Tuesday Night
Members of the Leon Beatty American Legion post will hold their first meeting under newly installed officers. The group will meet at 8 p.m. Tuesday with Commander Don Myers in charge. Reports on the state convention and plans for the Fall will be discussed.
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Leon Beatty American Legion
Don Myers
Virgil Corey Re elected Director At Eastern Iowa Light And Power
Virgil Corey of Morning Sun was re elected to a 3 year term on the Eastern Iowa Light and Power Cooperative board at the District Five meeting in Wapello. He defeated Jack Dotson 118 to 103. Dotson is the son of former director Lee Dotson who served 1938 to 1951. Corey has served as a director since 1960. Door prize winners at the meeting included Kermit Eland S S Barton G E Goodwin Robert Nelson Loyd W Brockway Delbert Pilling H E Hoover Dr Leslie Weber Jack Dotson Lee Dotson Sr Paul Hammond William B Gittings Orel Steiner Richard Belsley W J Cordill Harold Hayes and Richard Stoller of Oakville Gilbert Burgus of Sperry and W J Mohnssen of Letts. Mr and Mrs Orval Meeks returned from Idaho after the death of their son Cecil 43 July 24 at Jerome Idaho. Burial was in Twin Falls. He was born in Lorimer Ia and had lived in Washington years ago. He leaves a wife four daughters and five brothers.
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Virgil Corey
Morning Sun
Eastern Iowa Light and Power Cooperative
Wapello
Corey
Jack Dotson
Dotson
Lee Dotson
Kermit Eland
S. S. Barton
G. E. Goodwin
Robert Nelson
Loyd W. Brockway
Mediapolis
Delbert Pilling
H. E. Hoover
Leslie Weber
Lee Dotson Sr
Paul Hammond
Washington
William B. Gittings
Yarmouth
Orel Steiner
Richard Belsley
W. J. Cordill
Harold Hayes
Richard
Orval Meeks
Idaho
Mr. Meeks
Cecil
Jerome
Twin Falls
Meeks
Lorimer
Everett Meeks
Ainsworth
Rites Held for Roy G Keil in Columbus Junction
Funeral services for Roy G. Keil of Cedar Lake were held at Stacy Lewis Funeral Home Columbus Junction with burial in Columbus City Cemetery Reverend Hubert Sunderman officiated Keil died Friday July 29 in International Falls Minnesota He was born March 28 1893 in Williamsburg and married Jane Shearer of Columbus Junction June 29 1916 Survivors include his widow and two sisters Mrs A H Evans of Williamsburg and Mrs Rosetta Englebert of Marengo
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Columbus Junction
Roy G. Keil
Cedar Lake
Stacy Lewis
Columbus City
Hubert Sunderman
Air. Keil
International Falls
Minn
Williamsburg
Jane Shearer
A. H. Evans
Rosetta Englebert
Marengo
Wilson faces new austerity clash in stormy week
London faced its stormiest week since 1964 as Prime Minister Harold Wilson moved to push through deflationary measures aimed at restoring the pound and stabilizing the economy. The freeze on prices and wages faces Conservative and Liberal opposition while leftwing Labour MPs protest. In Chicago Richard Speck pleads innocent to the slaughter of eight nurses, with defense planning an insanity plea. Stanford reports about 3,000 community members using computing facilities, about 1,000 new student users yearly.
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London
UPI
Harold Wilson
Conservati Liberal Party
Labor
Wilson
House of Commons
Officer’s Association
NALGO
Surplus Corn Decline Spurs Bin Sales Nationwide
An ASCS report cites eight year drop in corn surpluses allowing sales of nearly 16 000 grain storage bins in three years. Carryover stocks fell from two billion bushels in 1960 to 11 billion in 1965 with end year projections near one billion. Officials credit diverted acres and rising exports for reduced surpluses while Iowa diverted almost two full years of corn since 1961.
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Maurice O'Reilly
ASCS
Iowa
Towa
Fred McLain
Bowling For Betters Scores From 1964 65 All American Team
Evelyn Teal outlines a bowler training article focusing on starting position and stance. It describes lining up at the foul line, placing heels near the line, four steps back with a half step for slide, then facing the pins. It emphasizes a consistent origin point, feet together, left foot forward, bent knees, waist high ball, and a straight wrist with the thumb near 10 to 11 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Es Conte
Jane
Chicago marchers attacked as King link escalates violence
In Chicago, an integrated march through Gage Park drew white residents who attacked protesters with bricks, bottles, and bricks. Police reported about 50 injuries and 44 cars damaged or burned as ambulances treated marchers including Rev. Jesse Jackson. The confrontation disrupted prayers and open occupancy aims amid tense racial strife in the all-white neighborhood.
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Chicago
UPI
Marr
Tin Luther King
King
Gage Park
South Side
Alur
Marquette Park
Jesse Jackson
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Alexander J. Napoli
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