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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1973

Page

12

End of U S support may end Lon Nol rule in Cambodia

UPI reports American warplanes will halt all attacks on Communist forces in Cambodia at midnight next Wednesday leaving Lon Nol’s government to defend Phnom Penh without U S air power The move ends direct U S military involvement in Indochina and triggers debates on Phnom Penh’s ability to resist Hanoi led forces and the possible Cambodian settlement under regional influence.

Washington UPI Cambodia Lon Nol U.S Indochina Nixon Congress Phnom Penh Hanoi North Vietnam China Southeast Asia United States Vietnam Laos

Armed Holdup Suspect Brought From Rock Island to Washington

Ten years ago Michael Joseph Ryan a 22 year old with no fixed address was picked up by police in Rock Island Illinois and turned over to Washington police. He is wanted locally for the armed holdup of the Hy Vee supermarket on the evening of July 19.

Michael Joseph Ryan Rock Island Ill Washington Police

Mrs Montgomery Dies Here in Melcher Iowa

Bertha B Montgomery age 86 died August 8 1973 at Washington Care Center after illness dating from 1969. Funeral Friday at 1 pm Sherman Eden Funeral Home with Rev Bruce E Klapp officiating. Burial at Alicia Bertha Beatrice Wilson born January 18 1887 in Jasper County Iowa to Fred and Emma Wilson. Married July 5 1905 to Guy A Montgomery who died 1956. Survived by son Dr G E Montgomery of Dickinson ND foster son Harland Sprinkle Cedar Rapids five grandchildren 11 great grandchildren one brother Arthur Wilson Des Moines and several relatives. Her husband and three sons preceded her in death.

Bertha B. Montgomery Washington Care Center Sherman-Eden Bruce E. Klapp Wil Alicia Bertha Beatrice Wilson Jasper County Iowa Fred Emma Burdon Wilson Foster Guy Asbury Montgomery Christian Church Melcher Oes G. E. Montgomery Ninth Avenue West Dickinson North Dakota Harland F. Sprinkle Cedar Rapids Arthur Wilson Des Moines Lyle Rex Robert

Mrs Deutsch Dies in East Pleasant Plain at 60

Mrs Leo Genevieve Deutsch, 60, of East Pleasant Plain died Wednesday August 8 1973 at Washington County Hospital after a short illness. Funeral at St Joseph's Catholic Church Saturday at 10 am with Rev Louis Leonhardt. Rosary Friday 8 pm at Gould Funeral Home. Burial in St Joseph's Cemetery. Survived by husband, nieces and nephews. Preceded by parents two brothers and a sister.

Brighton Leo Genevievey Deutsch East Pleasant Plain Washington County St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Louis Leonhardt Gould Funeral St. Joseph's Cemetery Deutsch Joseph Agnes Peck Zelinski Leo Deutsch

Degrees Awarded at UNI Friday August 3

Area students received degrees at the University of Northern Iowa on Friday August 3 in the R Latham Stadium on the UNI campus. Theresa Cecil earned a M A in education developmental reading. Susan Anderson earned a G A in junior high school education with highest honors. Dana Crawford earned a M A in library science. Karla Kneen earned a B A in elementary education reading.

University of Northern Iowa R. Latham UNI Columbus Junction Theresa Cecil Washington Susan Anderson Dana Crawford Karla Kneen

Markets Livestock JOLIET Ill UPI Report

In Joliet Illinois live stock market reports hog bids were steady to 50 lower with lighter volume. No 1-2 hogs 200-245 pounds fetched 59.25 to 60.00 and No 1-3 220-265 pounds brought 58.75 to 59.25. Friday receipts were estimated at 1,500 cattle and 800 hogs.

Joliet, Ill UPI

Iowa Arts Festival at State Fair Promises Hands-On Arts

For the final three days of the Iowa State Fair from August 24 to 26 the Iowa Arts Festival offers free workshops with materials supplied, featuring sandcasting, wood sculpture, painting, and fabric arts. Daily performances include Hoover High Jazz Band at 4 30 p m the Des Moines Civic Ballet at 5 00 p m and the Makowaian Indian Dancers at 5 30 p m plus twenty Iowa artists in open air galleries. Sponsored by the American Association of University Women and funded by the Iowa State Fair.

Iowa Hoover High Des Moines Civic Ballet Mary Joyce Lind Fort Dodge The American Association of University Women Iowa State Fair

Accident at 92 and 1 Intersects Sees Auto Collision

Milton R. Flickinger of Washington and Melvin Eugene Allender of Cedar Rapids collided at the intersection of highways 92 and 1 north of Washington noon Wednesday after Flickinger pulled from a stop sign into Allender’s path. Damage estimated at 1100 dollars. Flickinger charged with failure to yield right of way.

Milton R. Flickinger Washington Melvin Eugene Allender Cedar Rapids Flickinger Allender

James M. Jones 82 dies in Iowa City

James M. Jones aged 82 died Aug 9 1973 at University Hospitals Iowa City. A retired farmer from Columbus Junction he leaves wife Lottie and children Wanda Skubal Verlee Schneider Lillian Chrisinger Marian Bell Ray and others. funeral at Stacy-Lewis Friday 2 p.m. with burial at Columbus City Cemetery. He was born Oct 3 1890 in rural Columbus Junction. He was a member of Gladwin Community Church.

Columbus Junction James M. Jones University Hospitals Iowa City Stacy-Lewis Denley Ganfield Columbus City Cemetery Mr. Jones Daniel and Almeda Bolieau Jones Lottie Brown Muscatine Jones Percy Wanda) Skubal Ainsworth Robert Verlee) Schneider R. L Lillian) Chrisinger Winfield Howard Marian) Bell Ray Wapello Burrell Rodney Frank Geneva) Podaris Gladwin Community Church

Markets Livestock Des Moines hog market summary

Markets in Des Moines report slow trade and good demand for hogs from Interior Iowa to southern Minnesota. Butchers steady with gains between 50 and 75 cents. Carcass weight ranges and prices shown for U S 1-3 hogs and sows across weight classes, with estimated receipts of 60,000 today and varying past totals.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Minnesota

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