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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1965

Page

2

Christmas visits and family gatherings noted

Wayne Herdlicka of Ellsworth Junior College Iowa Falls visits family during Christmas break. Families from Washington Mt. Pleasant and West Chester plan Christmas gatherings. John Havel of Washington recovers from a broken hip in Children’s Hospital Iowa City. Don Maxwell hosts Christmas guests from Lincoln Nebraska Des Moines and Winfield.

Wayne Herdlicka Ellsworth Junior College Iowa Falls Dale Herdlicka Carl Phillips Richard Brown Washington Ivan Brown West Chester Lloyd Brown Mt. Pleasant John Havel Mr. Havel Children’s Hospital Iowa City Don Maxwell Richard Maxwell Lincoln, Neb Mae Campbell Des Moines Walter Carper Winfield

Admitted and dismissed patients listed

Admitted yesterday include Fred Gessler of Washington medical and Gary Ledger of Richland medical. Dismissed today are Mrs Ralph Chorpen ing of Washington Magnus Ahm ling of Brighton Mrs Myrl Leav itt of Washington Mrs Anna Lenninger of Washington Thom as Dodder of Washington Mrs Jacob Conrad of Wayland Ralph Tinnes of Keota.

Fred Gessler Washington Gary Ledger Richland Ralph Chorpening Magnus Ahmling Brighton Myrl Leavitt Anna Lenninger Thomas Dodder Jacob Conrad Wayland Ralph Tinnes Keota

Social Calendar Notices for Community Groups

Women of Moose meet at 8 p.m. at Moose Home. Executive board gathers at 7 p.m. These notices appear in the social calendar three days before first publication and must be in by 10 a.m. on publication day.

Women of Moose Moose Home

Zieglow sisters return home for holidays in Utah

Linda and Sierra Zieglow, daughters of Mr and Mrs Clarence Zieglow skydi, arrive home for Christmas from Dixie College in St George Utah. Linda worked as an extra in North of Shenandoah with John Wayne and Marlon Brando. Sierra spoke at the institute of religion and broadcast on KDXU. They plan to travel west by train on New Year’s Eve. Mr and Mrs Clarence Boshart host Christmas dinner for family including Clinton Boshart and David Walter of Keota.

Linda Sierra Zieglowsky Clarence Zieglowsky Dixie College St. George Utah Utah Valley Sierra The Institute of Religion KDXU West Clarence Boshart Clinton Boshart David Walter Keota

VFW Auxiliary Meeting Reported Support Activities

Mrs Sam Weeks presided at the VFW Auxiliary meeting at the VFW Hall Tuesday evening. District president Mrs David Watson of Muscatine inspected the Auxiliary. Hospit al and rehabilitation chairman Mrs Dave McGaffey reported clothing and food valued at 194.20 given to the needy last month and clothing valued at 355 sent to VA Iowa City and Knoxville Hospital valued at 479.18. Membership chairman Helen Hesseltine reported 110 paid members, five more needed to meet quota. Refreshments were served by Mrs Lester Worley and Mrs Delbert Earll.

Sam Weeks VFW David Watson Muscatine Dave McGaffey Hospital and Rehabilitation Iowa City Knoxville Helen Hesseltine Lester Worley Delbert Earll

Iowa panel to study metal studded tires on highways

The Iowa Legislative Research Committee voted to study metal studded tires and their effect on roads. Attorney General Scalise ruled their use illegal, citing a 30 year old law. State Sen. Warren Kruck plans to challenge the ruling in Boone district court. The panel also agreed to study renting equipment to tape the Code of Iowa.

DES Moines UPI Iowa Legislative Research Committee Iowa Atty Lawrence Scalise Sealife Warren Kruck Dboone Franklin Manufacturing Co Jefferson Kruck Scalise William Sueppel Sueppel Boone

Livestock Market Summary Chicago Hogs Cattle Sheep Prices

Markets from Chicago report livestock activity with hogs under 240 pounds up to 25 higher and heavier hogs 50 to 75 higher. No 1-3 hogs 190-230 pounds bring 29.50 to 30.25. 230-250 pounds 28.75 to 29.50. 240-270 pounds 28.50 to 29.00. Cattle seen at 24.00 to 25.75 for 950-1100 pound slaughter steers. 23.50 to 24.50 for 800-950 pound slaughter heifers. Canner and cutter cows 12.00 to 14.75. Sheep light supply with lambs 85-105 pounds 27.75 to 28.25. 26.00 to 27.50 for good to choice.

Drowning Victims Searched After River Tragedy

In Sioux City Iowa authorities resumed the search for 14-year-old Mark Jorgenson after the body of 12-year-old Daniel Whitesell was found in the Big Sioux River. The youths had been missing since Tuesday while checking beaver traps along the river.

Sioux City Iowa UPI Mark Jorgenson Big Sioux Daniel Whitesell Whitesell Jorgenson

Soldier sentenced to three years in prison

Pvt. James M. Taylor of Portland Oregon, 22, was sentenced by a general court martial at Fort Ord to three years at hard labor, forfeiture of all pay, and a dishonorable discharge. The post commander will automatically review the case. Taylor, who studied for the ministry before enlisting in July, had been convicted of failing to obey orders related to basic training after his enlistment.

R. G. Fergusson Taylor Oklahoma Christian College

Possible reclassification of 1-Y draftees discussed in Pentagon brief

A UPI report notes Selective Service and Defense Department officials consider re examining about 2 million 1-Y registrants to determine eligibility for service. No decision yet, but options include upgrading some to 1-A, lowering standards, or using limited service for borderline cases under Kennedy era rule.

Washington UPI Selective Service Defense Department

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