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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1977

Page

10

Washington man Tom Carson 71 dies Saturday in Iowa

William Thomas Carson 71 of 902 South 4th Avenue Washington died Saturday morning Aug 6 1977 at Washington County Hospital after a brief illness. Funeral Monday at 2 pm Jones Funeral Home with Rev J Roland Crandall officiating. Burial Elm Grove Cemetery. Memorials to United Methodist Church. Carson born July 13 1906 in Chicago son of William T and Elva Broad Carson. Lived in Washington 60 years, member of Masonic bodies, United Methodist Church, plumber by trade with Carson's Plumbing and Heating, past president Southeast Iowa Plumbers Association. Survived by his wife Lucille and children William D. Carson John R. Carson Mary Meeks Christine Carson two grandchildren and sister Helen Smart. Preceded by sister Julia and brother Bob.

William Thomas Carson South 4Th Avenue Washington Washington County Hospital Jones Funeral J. Roland Crandall Elm Grove United Methodist Church Carson Chicago Ill William T Elva Broad Carson Lucille Jacobson Gilbert A.F. and A.M. Cyrus Zeredatha Council Bethlehem Commandery Kaaba Shrine

Brenneman dies at 79 in Joetown Iowa

Edward J. Brenneman 79 of Joetown died Sunday August 7 1977 at Mercy Hospital Iowa City after two weeks as a patient. Funeral services Tuesday at 10 30 a m at Lower Deer Creek Mennonite Church with Rev Dean Swartzendruber and Rev Robert Yoder officiating. Burial in church cemetery. Survivors include two sons Harold and Lynn Brenneman nine grandchildren four great grandchildren and a brother Erlis Brenneman. Burial details and memorial fund noted.

Wellman Edward J. Brenneman Joetown Mercy Hospital Iowa City Lower Deer Creek Mennonite Church Dean Swartzendruber Robert K. Yoder Church Powell Pleasantview Kalona Brenneman Iowa County Abraham Sarah Otto Brenneman White Hall Fanny Hochstetler Johnson County Lower Deer Creek

Sorghum May Gain Popularity in Iowa Says ISU Officials

Ames Iowa United Press International reports that sorghum could rise in popularity in Iowa due to its drought and heat tolerance. ISU officials note sorghum as the camel crop and a key feed grain in southern and western states.

Ames Iowa UPI Hawkeye Iowa State University ISU

Sentences Decreed In Washington County Court

Judge Ira Morrison handed down several sentences in Washington County District Court. James A. Henderson and Donald L. Kerr received identical deferred judgments with one year probation for first OMVUI offenses. James L. Goodlander got a suspended 60 day jail term for marijuana possession plus one year probation. Elmer J. Wilkens received a four month suspended sentence on one OMVAI count and was to be sent to Mount Pleasant Mental Health Institute before sentencing on the second. Adrian Angelsburg pled guilty to larceny over twenty dollars with sentencing set for August 26. Wendell R. Warner pled not guilty to resisting a police officer and waived a speedy trial.

The Evening Journal Ira Morrison Washington County James A. Henderson Keota Donald L. Kerr Sigourney James L. Goodlander Wayland Elmer J. Wilkens Washington Mount Pleasant Mental Health Institute Adrian Angelsburg Riverside Wendell R. Warner

Grain and livestock market roundup across Chicago Des Moines Joliet

Markets report grain futures with Wheat Corn and Soybeans moving within ranges in Chicago and Des Moines. Livestock trade steady to higher in Des Moines and Joliet with cattle and hog prices and estimated receipts provided for Friday and weekend totals.

Des Moines UPI Joliet, Ill

Mt Usu erupts belching ash and fire across Hokkaido

Mt Usu in Hokkaido erupted Sunday sending a 39 000 foot ash column and baseball sized rocks. An All Nippon Airways jetliner had its cockpit window cracked by a rock and returned to Chitose. Over 11 million in crop losses were estimated as ash fell on corn and beans. Authorities evacuated 27 000 residents and tourists but half returned home as tremors continued.

Tokyo UPI Japan Mt. Usu Hokkaido Japanese Meteorological Agency Muroran City Usu Muroran Date Noboribetsu All Nippon Airways Chitose Sapporo

FTC probes credit discrimination in loans and cards

Washington February 6 1982 UPI FTC chair Elizabeth Dole says there is growing public record evidence casting serious doubts on industry compliance with anti discrimination laws. The FTC opens two investigations into whether women minorities and the elderly face unfair treatment in loan and credit card applications.

Washington UPI Elizabeth Dole Federal Trade Commission

Amouzegar Named Premier To Succeed Hoveyda In Iran

Jamshid Amouzegar was named by Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi as premier to replace Amir Abbas Hoveyda who resigned at the shahs request. Amouzegar, Iran chief oil negotiator, will present his government to Parliament where observers expect an easy confidence vote.

Tehran Iran UPI Jamshid Amouzegar Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi Amir Abbas Hoveyda Amouzegar

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