Jury Drawn for March Term in Wash City District Court
Names drawn for the March term petit jury in Wash district court report for 1:30 p.m. on March 13 at the county courthouse. The list includes Warren Anderson, Margaret Applegate, Dorothy Babb, Joe Beachy, Esther Birney, Merle Blieu, Genevieve Bomber, Margaret Butler, Edith Cannett, William Carson, Charles W. Crull, Jim Custer, E. W. H. Edgar, Lee Eisele, Betty Fenn, Beatrice George, Betty Gipple, Alice Goff, Dwight Graber, Florence Graber, Allen Griggs, Clair Grout, Norma Hauenstein, Jim Hess, David Horsey, A. L. Hunt, Mildred Jungbluth, David Kern, Ed Kern, Judy Klopfenstein, Howard Koch, Katherine Kos, Clif ford Leeper, Alfred Lemke, Mildred Lewis, Robert Logan, Keith Lord, Betty Lucas, Harry Malichky, Raymond J. Miller, Alice Morrett, Eleanor Morrison, Marie McGlashan, Helen McNeil, Carl Pemberton, Charlotte Pencil, Shirley Pfeifer, Eva Phillips, Ardell Peiper, Sarah Robison, Vera Ryner, Frank Sanders, Dorothy Sands, Alice Scheeler, Gordon Secrest, Barbara Shanks, William H. Smart, Mary Jo Smith, Ed Sorrell, Marcia Steele, Carroll Steinbeck, Boyd Stephens, W. J. Stevens, Chester Stewart, Robert F. Truax, Janice Twinam, Earl Walker, Clayde Watson, Evert Weston, Edward Whitacre, Max M. White Jr., Hollis Whiting, Wayne Williams, Monroe D. Yoder, LaVerne Zeiglowsky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Anderson
Margaret Applegate
Dorothy Babb
Joe Beachy
Richmond
Esther Birney
Jackson Township
Merle Blieu
Genevieve Bomber
Cedar Township
Margaret Butler
Edith Cannett
Crawford Township
William Carson
Charles W. Crull
Jim Custer
E. W. H. Edgar
Lee Eisele
Betty Fenn
Beatrice George
Betty Gipple
Alice Goff
Dwight Graber
Florence Graber
Marion Township
Allen Griggs
Dutch Creek Township
Clair Grout
Kalona
Norma Hauenstein
Jim Hess
David Horsey
A. L. Hunt
Oregon Township
Mildred Jungbluth
David Kern
Ed Kern
Judy Klopfenstein
Howard Koch
Clay Township
Katherine Kos
Clifford Leeper
Dutch Creek
Alfred Lemke
Mildred Lewis
Robert Logan
Keith Lord
Betty Lucas
Harry Malichky
Raymond J. Miller
Alice Morrett
Eleanor Morrison
Marie McGlashan
Helen McNeil
Carl Pemberton
Charlotte Pencil
Shirley Pfeifer
Eva Phillips
Lime Creek
Ardell Peiper
Sarah Robison
Brighton Township
Vera Ryner
Frank Sanders
Dorothy Sands
Alice Scheeler
Gordon Secrest
Barbara Shanks
William H. Smart
Mary Jo Smith
Ed Sorrell
Marcia Steele
Monroe D. Yoder
LaVerne Zeiglowsky
First Ward
Simon Estes to sing on CBS Bernstein program
Simon Estes, the Negro singer who appeared at the Washington Methodist Church months ago, will be heard on CBS television network Thursday at 6 30 p m during the Leonard Bernstein concert. Washington residents who heard his local concert will be interested in his national broadcast. Estes has won a Tschaikowsky award for his singing in a Russian competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon Estes
Washington Methodist Church
Leonard Bernstein
CBS
Washington
Mr. Estes
Mr. Bernstein
Estes
Church council plans two Good Friday services
Members of the Washington Council of Churches discussed Lent plans at a recent meeting. Rev. Einar Fetterman joined as a new member and the council voted to sponsor two one hour Good Friday services with a committee to organize them. A Holy Week breakfast and 1968 World Day of Prayer sponsorship were also discussed. Progress toward a constitution change was reviewed with several churches still undecided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington ‘Council of Churches
Einar Fetterman
Imemanuel Lutheran Church
Wayne Wagner
V. Fetterman
Myr Lea- Whitte
Fetterman
Council of ‘Churches
Corn test yield tops previous records in 1966 Iowa test
Merle Hill son agronomist at Iowa State University reports the 1966 Iowa Corn Yield Test yielded a record average of 117 bushels per acre. A Manchester area field at high plant population led with 147 bushels. More test details appear in the 1967 Iowa Corn Yield Test Bulletin via county extension or ISU.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Merle Hillson
Iowa State University
Manchester
Hillson
ISU offers two free stall dairy layout plans
Iowa State University extension agricultural engineer Fred Roth announces two free stall dairy layout plans. Each plan features individual resting stalls for cleaner cattle and lower bedding costs, with a 40 foot wide building for 100 stalls, plus hay storage banks and a milking plant. Plans available for $1 by writing to the Agricultural Engineering Department, Iowa State University, Ames IA 50010.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State University Extension
Fred Roth
Iowa State
Roth
Agricultural Engineering Department
Iowa State University
Ames
Iowa
Memorial Service Attendees Honor Miss Maud Jackson
Out of town relatives and friends attended the memorial for Miss Maud Jackson. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Jackson Frame of Chicago James Bolstad of St Paul Minn Mr and Mrs Van der Berg of Shell Rock Iowa and Mr and Mrs Gordon Eggleton of Durant. Additional visits followed the service at the Marion Ave United Presbyterian Church with local and area residents joining the circles of attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud Jackson
Jackson Frame
Chicago
James Bolstad
St. Paul
Three Bands from Washington School to Perform Thursday
Three bands from the Washington Community School system will present a concert at the high school auditorium Thursday at 7 30 p m The elementary and junior high bands under Ron Wyse each include over 60 pupils The high school symphony band is directed by Alan Bergstrom The concert will be in the high school gymnasium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ron Wyse
Alan Bergstrom
Miss Ethel Laughead Dies in Audubon Iowa
Washington mourns as Miss Ethel Laughead of Audubon dies after years of ill health and a sudden death on Feb. 10. Burial is in Des Moines. Daughter of James and Marie McCleery Laughead, she lived with sister Mrs. Lulu Edgington in Friendship Home Audubon. A nurse by trade she held responsible posts in Iowa and Illinois. survivors include her sister and several nieces and nephews. Parents and two brothers preceded her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ethel Laughead
Audubon
Miss Laughead
Des Moines
James and
Marie Mc.Cleery Laughead
Lulu Edgington
Friendship
Iowa
Illinois
Local visits and hospital notes from Iowa town
Mr and Mrs Dale Connel ly and Ken and Gary visited Mr Connelly s brother and family the Kay Connel ly s in Allison Ia last weekend. Mayor Cloud Willits underwent knee surgery in Mercy Hospital Iowa City and is in room 210. Ralph Erlenbush is a patient in Veterans Hospital Iowa City 7th floor east Ward 15. Mrs Mildred Snyder has returned from Dearborn Heights Mich where she visited her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Earl Morrall and children Matt 9 March 8 and Melinda 4 last week. She went especially for Matt s confirmation Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Connelly
Ken
Gary
Mr. Connelly
Kay Connelly
Allison, Ia
Mayor Cloud Willits
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Ralph Erlenbush
Veterans Hospital
Mildred Snyder
Dearborn Heights
Mich
Earl Morrall
Matt
Melinda
Mrs. Frank Isett 91 former CJ woman dies
Alta Rimehart born Oct 12 1875 in Columbus City died Feb 20 in Hershey Convalescent Home Muscatine. She was married to Frank Isett on December 28 1909, survives. Services Feb 23 1 p.m. at George M Wittich Funeral Home Muscatine. Burial in Columbus City Cemetery. Lived much of life in Columbus Junction and Columbus City area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus’ Junction
Frank Isett
Muscatine
Hershey
Columbus Junction
Isett
George M. Wittich
Columbus City Cemetery
Alta Rimehart
Columbus City
30 000 Idle by Wildcat GM Strike
Detroit UPI General Motors shuts plants as a wildcat strike at a Fisher body parts plant in Mansfield Ohio spreads. Nearly 30 000 workers at 11 plants laid off Tuesday night with 12 000 more slated tonight, risking 100 000 total idle by Friday. Striking UAW Local members reject talks, vow to stay off until good faith is shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
UPI
General Motors Corp
Fisher Body
Mansfield
Ohio
United Auto Workers Union
UAW
Walter P. Reuther
Doctor Hulit to Speak at United Presbyterian Meeting
Dr. Robert E. Hulit obstetrician from Billings Montanawill address United Presbyterians at Marion United Presbyterian Church Sunday February 26 at 730 p m Hosts are First Presbyterian and Marion Avenue churches Hulit active in Fifty Million Fund program area chairman of the fund and active in presbytery and synod He has practiced in Minot ND and served in U S Navy and Fleet Marine Forces The public is invited to the service with a fellowship hour to follow
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifty Million Fund
Robert E. Hulit
Billings
Montana
United Presbyterians
Marion United Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian
Marion Avenue
United Presbyterian
Dr. Hulu
United Presbyterian Church
Dr. Hulut
Ashland College
University of Louisville
U. S. Naval Reserve
Fleet Marine Forces
Pacific
U. S. Naval Air Station
Whidbey Island
Minot
North Dakoa
First Presbyterian Church of
Hulst
Des Moines Senators push statewide vehicle safety inspections
Two Des Moines senators introduced a bill to require annual safety inspections for all motor vehicles mobile homes and trailers in the state. The plan sets annual checks for vehicles under five years and semiannual for older units, mirroring former Des Moines municipal rules. The measure would license inspection stations set fees up to three dollars per vehicle with fifty cents remitted to the state and the rest to inspectors. Each inspection point would pay a fifty dollar annual fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
UPI
William Reichardt
William Denman
Local Hospital Bulletin Admits and Dismissals
On the record Admitted Yesterday Mrs. Ernestine Kiesey Washington medical Mrs Earl Johnson Columbus Junction surgical Births Yesterday Mr and Mrs Peter Bell Keota a daughter Mr and Mrs Olen Schrock Iowa City a daughter Dismissed Yesterday Mrs Wilbur Schantz Washington Today John Linch Brighton Ralph Boyd Ainsworth Mrs Alma Page Washington
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernestine Kiesey
Washington
Earl Johnson
Columbus Junction
Peter Bell
Keota
Olen Schrock
Iowa City
Wilbur Schantz
John Linch
Brighton
Ralph Boyd
Ainsworth
Alma Page
Local Birthdays and Community Notices Highlight Ainsworth Area
Mr and Mrs Don Edwards of Ainsworth hosted ice cream and cake for their two sons birthdays. Mark Edwards turned four on February 20 and Jimmy turned one on February 21. Grandparents Adsoph Guenther of Washington and Floyd Edwards of Ainsworth attended. Also, VFW Auxiliary Breakfast Club members set scrapbooks for hospitals. Reid Boyd celebrated his 55th birthday February 20 while growing health improvements were noted. Leo Marie underwent gall bladder surgery at Mercy Hospital Iowa City and is in room 310. C E Griffiths of West Chester returned home after months with Paul Griffiths at Lamont following a Thanksgiving auto accident near Leon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Edwards
Ainsworth
Mark Edwards
Jimmy
Adsoph Guenther
Washington
Floyd Edwards
A. J. Gilpin
Billy
George Burlison
Portland
Leo Marie
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
C. E. Griffith
West Chester
Paul Griffiths
Lamont
C. E. Griffiths
Leon
Private Frantz Completes Infantry Training at Ft. Lewis
Army Private James E. Frantz aged 20, son of Mr and Mrs Eldon V Frantz Riverside Iowa, finished eight weeks of advanced infantry training on February 10 at Ft Lewis Washington. He specialized in small unit tactics and fired weapons including the M 1 rifle the M 60 machine gun and the 3 5 inch rocket launcher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FT. Lewis
Wash
James E. Frantz
Eldon V. Frantz
Route 2
Riverside
Iowa
Lee Hunt of Ainsworth dies at 70
Lee Hunt, 70, retired Ainsworth businessman, died today February 22 1967 at his home. Funeral Friday at 2 p.m. in Ainsworth United Presbyterian Church with burial in Ainsworth Cemetery. Memorial fund to church. Surviving wife Edna Rahmiller Hunt a daughter Hazel of Des Moines three sisters Lulu Moore Jessie Colthurst and Helen Bartholow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Hunt
Ainsworth
Ainsworth United Presbyterian Church
Dale Brehmer
Ainsworth Cemetery
Jones Funeral Home
Washington
Stop Sign Fine In Stop Sign Violation Case
Jayson J. Miller paid a ten dollar fine in justice court after arrest by city police on a stop sign violation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jayson J. Miller
Justice of the Peace
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County Court House
Cbs-Tv
Church Council
ISU
Schoonover Drug
Leland Sanders
Marsha Smith
Insulin
Schoonover
E. Corner Sq
U.P
Richard Colby
Newton
Edwin Krissinger
Mt. Pleasant
Maud Borman
Raymond Gordon of
Miss Ella Gordon
Galen Robertson
Anamosa
Willming and Hale Cottages
Homer Vincent of
Wellman
Mae Sturgeon
Grace Vincent
Everette Green
Ruby Sharp
Mrs
Albert Simpson
Frank Gibson
Osceola
W. J. Wright
William Webb
Richard and
Patty
West Liberty
Mrs. Webb
Matilda Ohlwein
Warren Kellogg
Julian, Calif
Florence
Marian Hale
Kellogg
Florence Hale
Gerard Megchelsen
Mr. Megchelsen
Karl Megchelsen
Seuitwith
Harold Johnson
George Washington
Harold
George
Dad
Wolf
Wolf's Flower Shop
Wildcat
Robert Hall
Jad
Alps
Borden’s
Glacier Club
B.C. Premium '‘Ackers c
South Iowa Ave
Dr. Hulit
U. P
Clifford Tait
VFW
Harold Haifley
Frantz
Buick
Breck
Aytinal
Alka Seltzer
Commode
Osincup
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