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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1965

Page

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Farmers to Meet Here Swine Health Day Program

Washington County Swine Health Day will feature a new TGE vaccine talk by Dr. Forest Clark of Diamond Laboratories Des Moines. The program runs December 15 at the American Legion Hall Washington from 9 30 a m to 3 10 p m with six speakers covering swine health disease parasite control and sanitation.

Washington County Jim Frier Forest Clark Diamond Laboratories of Des Moines American Legion Hall Wash John Halstead Rath Packing Co Columbus Junction Diamond Laboratories TGE Maynard Spear Iowa State University Tom Willroth American Cyanamid Co Minneapolis Minn

Truckers Cooperate on Parking Rules in City

Mayor Cloud Willits announced strong cooperation from truck owners and operators with a city ordinance prohibiting overnight street parking. No complaints have been received since the December 1 compliance deadline. Night parking must be off streets. downtown workers are urged to park a block away to free spaces for shoppers during the holiday rush.

Cloud Willits

Washington County Historical Society Meets Wednesday

The Washington County Historical Society will hold its annual business meeting on Wednesday December 15 at 7 p.m. in the city library upstairs room. Elections will be held a year review provided and future activities discussed plans set for February winter dinner at the Captain's Table. The meeting is open to the public and seeks a speaker for the next event.

Washington County Historical Society

Elmer G. Fisher Dies in Dayton Ohio

Elmer G. Fisher, longtime Washington resident, died today at his son in law and daughter Major and Mrs William A Anderson home in Dayton Ohio. Funeral arrangements were indefinite. Sherman Eden Funeral Home will handle arrangements. Born in Underwood Iowa in 1887, he married Sue M Jefferson on January 8 1910 who survives.

Elmer G. Fisher Washinton Major William A. Anderson Dayton Ohio Sherman-Eden Funeral Home Mr. Fisher Underwood Iowa Sue M. Jefferson

Deadline nears for filing 1964 ACP cost sharing claims

The Washington ASCS County Office reminds the public that the deadline to file 1964 ACP cost sharing claims is December 31, 1965. Producers with unpaid claims are being notified by letter and any eligible persons who have not filed should submit before the deadline. New York telecast note follows.

Washington

Gemini 7 astronauts chase space endurance record

Frank Borman and James Lovell on Gemini 7 press toward a 10th day in orbit with 14 day target while Gemini 6 readies for a Wednesday launch after Sunday booster failure. Engineers at Cape Kennedy address Titan 2 engine issues as Mission Control strives to rendezvous in space.

Gemini Control Houston Earth Borman Lovell Christopher C. Kraft Cape Kennedy Walter Schirra Thomas Stafford Kraft Gordon Cooper

Fed chief defends rate rise and admin information flow

Chairman William McChesney Martin Jr of the Fed told a Senate House Economic Committee the Federal Reserve kept the Johnson administration informed before and after raising the discount rate from 4 to 4.5 percent. He said rapid economic growth and Viet Nam war spending justified the move. Representative Wright Patman accused the Fed of flouting the executive and law and urged policy coordination across agencies.

Federal Reserve and Administration Martin Viet Nam House Senate Wright Patman D-Tex Patman Fed Johnson Congress Law Federal Reserve Texas Democrat Reserve Board Treasury Henry H. Fowler

Marines press hunt in Vietnam jungles for Viet Cong base camp

U S Marines and government troops push through Phuoc Valley near Da Nang on day six of a search for a Viet Cong regiment believed trapped in jungle mountains. They find abandoned equipment and a suspected field hospital as strategic bombers strike known caves and tunnels.

Saigon VPS U. S Phuoc Valley da Nang Strategic Air Command Earth 173D Airborne Brigade U.S Viet Nam Phuoce Chu Pong Walt

Four killed in Iowa weekend traffic toll rise

Four people died in Iowa weekend crashes boosting the 1965 toll to 729. In Ames Mrs Ethel McCullough 39 died in a two car collision with her husband Melvin and two sons injured. In Knoxville Dwight Ashburn 15 died when a truck overturned on Iowa 92. In Oskaloosa Zilcha Gilbert 68 died after a two car crash at an intersection. Esther Mather 60 died in Davenport from injuries suffered in a prior Tuesday wreck that also killed her husband Hubert 65.

United Press International Iowa Ethel McCullough Webster City Ames Melvin Erwin Thomas Maron McCullough Auto Maron Dwight Loren Ashburn Knoxville Iowa 92 Indianola John Everett Ashburn Willisea Alice Sparrow Warren McBurney Cedar Esther Mather Donahue Davenport Hubert Mather U.S. 6 Division St

Funeral plans for Mrs. Mae Roth 84

Mrs Mae Roth 84 died Saturday December 11 1965 at Maplewood Manor Keota Iowa Funeral Tuesday 10 am Jones Funeral Home Rev Stan Woeste in charge Burial Crawfordsville Cemetery Floretta She was born January 30 1881 Crawfordsville daughter of William David and Cynthia Bailey Fishburn Married to Nick Roth June 28 1905 He died September 5 1948 She had lived in Washington since 1924 moved to Maplewood Manor November 15 She was a member of the Methodist church Delta Alpha Sunday School class Eastern Star and White Shrine where she was Worthy High Priestess Surviving an aunt Mrs Ida Conrad Wayland and many nieces and nephews

Mae Roth Maplewood Manor Keota Washington Clara Barton Jones Stan Woeste Crawfordsville Floretta Mae Fishburn William David Cynthia Bailey Fishburn Iowa State Teachers College Nick Roth Roth Methodist Church Delta Alpha Eastern Star White Shrine Ida Conrad Wayland

Dusenbery Funeral Services Planned for Mrs Mary Dusenbery

Funeral services for Mrs Mary Dusenbery will be held Tuesday at 1 30 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Charles Cowell presiding Burial will follow at Elm Grove Cemetery Mrs Dusenbery died at her home Saturday.

Mary Dusenbery Jones Funeral Home Charles Cowell Elm Grove Cemetery

Recognition for Past Achievements 4-H Members Honored

The Washington County 4-H Awards Buffet at the Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church celebrated achievements across many clubs and projects. Awards were presented by Cleo McCoy and Mrs. Duane White, honoring individuals in Agriculture Swine Leadership and other categories, with plaques for Honorary 4-H Members 1965 awarded to several community leaders.

Washington County Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church Washington Ken Cuhel Washington High School Esther Whetstone Iowa State University Cleo McCoy Crawfordsville Duane White Ainsworth Mike Augustine Keota Dutch Creek Flyers Jerry Combs Franklin Cubs Denny Marek Riverside Jackson Boys Bill Brinning Swine Phil McConnell Washington Hustlers Erside Raymond Bonar Joe Goodlander Keith Horn Vince Sojka George Colthurst Guy Stacy Brighton T. J. Berdo Herb Nicholls Wellman M. L. Crawford Marion Augustine

Weather report for Iowa conditions and outlook

Partly cloudy tonight. Tuesday will be considerably cloudy with possible rain or snow. Low tonight 30 to 35, high Tuesday in the 40s. Wednesday forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies with precipitation ending and little temperature change.

United Press International Iowa

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