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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1963

Page

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Washington County ASCS offers pre measurement for Feed Grain Program

The Washington County ASCS Office announces pre measurement service for participating farms under the 1964 Feed Grain Program. The base establishments and payment rates will be ready by Monday, December 23, with applications for pre measurement accepted then. Office work costs ten dollars plus field time up to three hours. any time beyond three hours costs two dollars per hour. A farm acreage reporter, usually a local community committeeman, will conduct field work and record data. Contact the County ASCS Office to discuss eligibility and arrange service.

Washington County ASCS

Barn Fire Destroys Keota Area Barn and Hog Sheds

Fire destroyed a large barn and hog shed on the Don Singleton farm, five and a half miles northwest of Keota after initial extinguishment by the owner and a neighbor. About 13 hogs were lost, twelve brood sows escaped, and farrowing equipment and hay were damaged. area insurance coverage noted.

Keota Don Singleton Dale Singleton Mr. Singleton Richard Lisles

Washington County Young Democrats Cancel December Meeting

The Washington County Young Democrats announce there will be no meeting this month. The scheduled December 19 gathering is canceled and the next meeting is set for January 16 at the Washington County courthouse.

Washington County Young Democrats Washington County Court House

Weather By Unitea rress anternational Town Five-Day Outlook

Generally fair and very cold tonight with diminishing winds and subzero to 15 below readings. Thursday warms to near or above zero in the east and up to 10 above west as temperatures moderately rise. Friday remains fair and cold with a fluctuating pattern through Monday. Normal highs range from 28 to 34 and lows from 10 to 18 across the region.

Unitea Rress

Two Trucks Involved In Washington County Accident

An accident this morning south of Washington on Wayland road involved trucks driven by Stanley Harvey from St. Paul Minnesota and Lyle Irvan Hesseltine from Rural Route 2 Washington. Snow from a plow forced Hesseltine across the center line, striking Johnson behind the snow plow. Hesseltine was taken to a doctor with facial lacerations. damages were $900 to Johnson’s truck and $200 to Hesseltine’s.

Stanley Harvey John Son St. Paul Minnesota Lyle Irvan Hesseltine Washington Wayland Road Washington County Johnson Hesseltine Heseltine

Rites at Wellman for Mrs. Florence Wasson

Funeral services for Florence Bell Wasson 65 of Wellman will be held at the Wellman Baptist Church with Rev. Arthur Ulrich officiating. Viewing at Powell Funeral Home. burial in Wellman Cemetery. She was born September 9 1898 and survived by her husband four sons two daughters a brother and a sister plus eighteen grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Wellman Florence Bell Wasson University Hospital Iowa City Wellman Baptist Church Arthur Ulrich Powell Funeral Home George Sadie Walton Dane Wilbur Wasson Marengo Wasson Walter Evans Washington Carl Evans Mountain Home Idaho Wayne Wasson Junior Wasson Minneapolis Minn Marvin Adela) Boone Ronald Jacqueline) Johnson Clarence Williamsburg Ella Dane Columbus Ohio

Johnson signs $1.5B vocational education expansion

President Johnson signed a $1.5 billion vocational education measure to expand aid to vocational schools, boost NDEA loan funds, and extend aid for areas crowded by federal workers and servicemen. The plan, part of a three bill package, aims to train workers for new automation era and create area vocational schools with advanced equipment and work-study options.

National Grange National Farmers Organization Cooperative League of the United States National Council of Farmer Cooperatives Kermit Gordon Elmer Staats Congess Johnson NDEA

NATO moves to form multi nation nuclear navy with Polaris missiles

Johnson backs a NATO nuclear fleet of 25 ships carrying 200 missiles under NATO control with a U S veto. Officials say Congress will be briefed on negotiations and a demonstration ship with mixed Allied crew will begin training early next year. Support comes from United States West Germany Greece Turkey Italy while Britain stalls. Cost for five years is about 25 billion dollars.

Washington UPI Johnson Administration Cal United States West Germany Greece Turkey Italy Aldo Moro Britain Mit NATO Kennedy MLF

Hughes calls interdepartmental welfare meetings in Iowa

Governor Harold E. Hughes launched a frontal approach to coordinate state welfare work. The initial 2 p.m. session in the senate chamber invites 12 agencies, including health welfare education public safety and parole, with meetings every 4 to 6 weeks to reduce duplicated efforts and improve performance across departments.

Des Moines UPI Harold E. Hughes Senate Chamber Statehouse Hughes Board of Control and Board of Parole Corrections and Parole Towa Boards of Control and Parole Board of Regents Departments of Health, Social Welfare, Public Instruction, Public Safety Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Commission For the Blind, Industrial Commissioner Bureau of Labor, and Employment Security Commission Commissioner of Public Health

Farm class to meet Thursday evening at Washington High

Soil fertility will be the topic for discussion at the adult farm class in Washington High School on Thursday evening. The group will study how plants utilize nutrients and moisture from the soil, and farmers and other interested persons are invited to attend. The class meets at 7:20 p.m. in the vocational agriculture room of the school.

Washington High School

Iowa Attorney General asks court to allow remap session

Des Moines Atty General Evan L Hultman asked a U S District Court to defer final decision on Iowa redistricting and allow a special legislative session to adopt a new remapping plan He urged a June 1 1964 deadline for passage if the session is called otherwise the court would assume control of redistricting Source notes the case challenges the constitutionality of current House and Senate seat allocation and mentions Gov Hughes as potential session trigger

Des Moines UPI Evan L. Hultman U.S. District Court Iowa General Assembly Hultman Iowa House Senate Harold E Hughes Hughes

Mrs Bagby Brighton dies at 64 in hospital

Mrs Harry Bagby 64 died at 1 45 a m today in Washington County Hospital after illness since September Funeral set for 10 30 a m Saturday at Gould Funeral Home Brighton Rev Roger Williams in charge Burial in Hill Rest Cemetery Brighton She was born Gladys Dell Jenkins December 14 1899 Jefferson County and married Harry F Bagby May 3 1918 Survivors include husband one daughter Dorothy Louise two brothers William Jenkins Alhambra Calif and Walter Brainerd Minn one sister Mrs Lauri Ballard Van Wert

Brighton Harry Bagby Washington County Hospital Gould Roger Williams Hillrest Gladys Dell Jenkins Jefferson County Glasgow William Alice Cober Jenkins

Africans Demonstrate Outside Kremlin Over Ghanaian Death

About 400 African students protested four hours in Red Square near the Kremlin over the death of Ghanaian student Astra Addo in allegedly mysterious circumstances. Authorities claimed he froze in subzero weather after intoxication. students alleged mistreatment of Africans in the Soviet Union and that his body was found near Kalinin.

Moscow UPS Kremlin Red Square Ghana Soviet Union Astra Addo Addo Kelinin Bulgaria Witout Kalinin Ad- Go

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ASC Bill Day Haydn Thomas Bob Merrick Francis Wright Journal Dallas Kinney Florence Wasson U.S Robert Hutchins Mark Washington, D. C Mrs. Hutchins John W. Lemmon
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