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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1962

Page

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Dr T J Pease Dies at Home in Washington

Dr Theron J Pease Washington dentist for many years died at 8 45 p m Wednesday August 8 1962 at his home 915 North Marion Avenue He was 62 funeral at 3 p m Friday Jones Funeral Home Rev Lloyd Latta with burial in Elm Grove Cemetery Masonic graveside service and Washington Lodge No 26 AF and AM will attend Mr Pease born February 11 1900 Sumner Iowa son of Roy Elmer and Alma Orvis Pease He served on Washington school board 82 years a WWII veteran and held multiple dental society offices Survivors include his wife two sons Joseph Fort Collins Colorado James Great Falls Montana four granddaughters a brother Roy Sumner and a sister Mrs John Straub Belleville Illinois.

Theron J. Pease Washington North Marion Avenue Pease Jones Funeral Lloyd Latta Elm Grove Masonic Lodge Washington Lodge No A.F A.M Temple Dr. Pease Sumner Iowa Roy Elmer Alma Orvis Pease State University of Iowa Thora Warner Methodist Church American Legion Board of Education of Washington Schools Xi Psi Phi Dental Fraternity Omicron Kappa Upsilon Washington-Henry James Great Falls Montana Roy John Straub Belleview III

Mystery object sighted near X15 by pilot and film

Maj. Bob White reported a fluttering grey white object near the X15 during a July flight reaching nearly 60 miles high. NASA scientists could not explain the sighting or confirm whether the photographed object was the same as seen by the pilot.

Edwards Afb Calif White National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Riverside Announces School Registration and New Year Plans

Riverside public school students will register on August 22 with the first day of school set for August 27. The article lists teachers for kindergarten through sixth grade, junior and senior high expansions, new building use, and faculty assignments including Darrell Bognar in industrial arts and football coach, Joyce Koslow in homemaking, and Keith Curry in math and physics.

Riverside Leona Kucera Cecilia Vandebur St. Mary’s Jeanne Manternach Martha Huffman Sandra Milling Galveston Texas Lamont Dann Faye Cress F. W. Schnoebelen Darrell Bognar Joyce Koslow Homewood Ill Francis Spevak Detroit Mich Rebecca Palmer Ed Lenius

Four Graduates of Washington AFS Exchange Program

Washington area residents learn from former AFS students now back home. Inge Flagmann of Germany, first foreign student at Washington High School, still attends school in Germany and shared experiences locally. Anne Courtney lived in Surrey England and spoke 40 to 50 times about life near London. Betty McConnell spent summer 1961 in Denmark and plans Cedar Falls college after senior year. Linda Campbell is in Norway returning to Rotterdam August 20 for homeward voyage to New York.

Washington AFS Pio Barone Naples Italy Inge Flagmann Germany Washington High School A. C. Peterson Inge Anne Courtney Crahamclose South Croydon Surrey England Anne Herbert Campbell London D. C Montreal Canada Europe Betty McConnell Denmark Betty Cedar Falls Schoonover’s Linda Campbell Kautokeino Norway Linda Rotterdam Vassnes New York

Outbreak of Hog Cholera Prompted Vaccination Plan

The State Veterinarian reports a second hog cholera outbreak in Washington County Highland Township within three weeks. County Extension Director Jim Frier urges vaccination, isolation of new stock, sanitation, and keeping outsiders away. Vaccination reduces losses but may fail if pigs are stressed or unhealthy. many factors can affect immunity.

Washington County Jim Frier Highland Township Frier

DiMaggio Breaks Down At Monroe Funeral

Joe DiMaggio wept openly at Marilyn Monroe's funeral in West Los Angeles as he bid farewell with the words I love you and a kiss. The 23 minute service at Westwood Memorial drew about 300 mourners and 80 officers kept order in the heat.

West Los Angeles UPI Joe DiMaggio Marilyn Monroe New York Eternal Feminine Lee Strasberg

Eben Davis Dies At Crawfordsville

Eben Davis 82 of Crawfordsville died at his home Wednesday August 8 1962 after six months of illness. A retired farmer and director of Crawfordsville Savings Bank he moved to Crawfordsville in 1921. Funeral 2 p m Saturday at Crawfordsville United Presbyterian Church with Rev Arthur M Hughes officiating. Burial Cambrian Cemetery. Born October 7 1879 in Louisa County he married Laura Jane Owens December 18 1902. Survivors include wife two daughters Mrs John H Johnston and Mrs Clair Holmes five grandchildren eight great grandchildren one brother E J Davis and one sister Mrs J P Jones both of Duarte California.

Eben Davis Crawfordsville Davis Louisa County Edward J Elizabeth Griffith Davis Laura Jane Owens U. P. Church John H. Johnston Clair Holmes E. J. Davis J. P. Jones Duarte Calif

County Farm Bureau Picnic Date Set For August Fourteen

Washington County Farm Bureau invites members to a August 14 picnic at the fairgrounds with family games and entertainment. A 1963 paid membership will be awarded to a lucky member after a noon meal. The Rural Amateur Variety Entertainment contest follows the meal. Winners advance to district and state meetings.

Washington County Farm Bureau Fairgrounds Farm Bureau Farm Bure

New Drug Testing Rules Tighten Government Oversight

The Health, Education and Welfare Secretary announced stiffened regulations to require FDA pre approval for human testing and detailed progress reports. Doctors must review prior animal studies, keep patient records, and share results with manufacturers and government on request.

Washington UPI Europe Health, Education and Welfare Anthony J. Celebrezze Food and Drug Administration Celebrezze FDA Congress Kennedy

Iowa Federation Sues Over Legislative Apportionment

The Iowa Federation of Labor files a federal suit seeking to strike down the Shaff plan and reapportion the Iowa House and Senate on a strict population basis. The action targets Gov. Norman Erbe, the State Executive Council, Lt. Gov. Mooty and 12 county auditors, arguing current representation is arbitrary and inequitable.

DES Moines UPI Iowa Iowa Federation of Labor Iowa House Senate U.S. Supreme Court Federation Charles L. Davis AFL - Cio Arthur J. Lewis Norman A. Erbe State Executive Council W. L. Mooty Davis Republican Party David C. Shaff Clinton

Fair board sets town plans and dates for 1963 county show

Washington County Fair Association builds plans at Townsley Park dinner meeting. Secretary Milo Orris announced the 1963 fair will run August 5 to 8 with a contracted carnival, and profits from this year totaled 1837 after expenses of 6730. Permanent improvements of 6984 funded moving and upgrading three abandoned rural schools. Retreating president Herb Campbell handed over to Herman Wagenknecht, elected president last June.

Washington County Fair Association Board of Directors Townsley Park FFA Milo Orris Orris Herb Campbell Herman Wagenknecht Fair Association James R. Frier Merritt D. Canady Verne Knecht Roy Hodges

Kiwanis Listens to German Visitor Miss Mannigel

Kiwanis Club members hear Miss Gisela Mannigel from West Germany speak and sing at The Captain's Table. She outlines her background in Düsseldorf, notes a six day German school week, and describes a distributive education style. She plans to travel to Des Moines before returning to Germany on August 20.

Bill Day As.c Gisela Mannigel Miss Mannigel Federal Republic of Germany West Germany Dusseldorf Miss Manniger Germany United States Washington Des Moines Towa

Three Executed For California Slaying

California's first triple execution since 1956 ends with Olga Duncan and two Mexican-American laborers dead. Olga Duncan, 58, was executed at San Quentin for hiring Moya and Baldonado to kill his daughter-in-law Olga in 1958. Frank Duncan, her son, fought to save her life and maintain his belief in her innocence.

San Quentin Calif UPI Frank Duncan Elizabeth Duncan California San Francisco Luis Moya Augustine Baldonado Olga Duncan Moya Baldonado Frank Olga

Hoover Arrives In Cedar Rapids For Presidential Library Dedication

Former President Herbert Hoover travels to West Branch Iowa for the dedication of his presidential library on his 88th birthday. Former President Harry S Truman will join the event arriving in Cedar Rapids to celebrate with Hoover. An honor guard of reservists will greet the ex presidents before a private dinner and the Friday dedication ceremony.

West Branch Iowa UPI Herbert Hoover Hoover Harry S. Truman Cedar Rapids Truman Independence

Weather Report From United Press International

Partly cloudy and cooler tonight with low temperatures around 50 to 60. Scattered thundershowers likely in the southwest and extreme west tonight. Friday brings partly cloudy skies with scattered thunderstorms in the west and cooler conditions in the southeast. Friday highs range from the upper 70s to around 80s. Saturday expected partly cloudy with more scattered thundershowers.

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George Romney Vees Bloomfield Hills John B. Swainson T. J. Pease of Washington Shaff Plan DiMaggio Marilyn A. J. Soldan Joe Jr Miss Monroe Wilshire Blvd Hollywood Bernice Miracle Tyrone Power Strasberg County Farm Bureau House Financial Reports Kiwanis Kiwanis Club United Press International
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