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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 29, 1964

Page

3

ICAO Sets Uniform Rules for Crimes Aboard Planes

The International Civil Aviation Organization adopts the first uniform rules to govern crimes on in flight aircraft. Jurisdiction rests with the flag state of the aircraft, enabling extradition and trial by that country. Aircraft crews gain authority to restrain disruptive passengers to protect flight safety.

International Civil Aviation Organization ICAO United Nations Agency Turkey United States India

Washington history notes reflect local achievements and events

A Washington, Iowa clipping highlights Maurine Supnens from Ainsworth earning scholastic honors while at Cornell College, visits by Verne Pangborn’s Nebraska family, and a strong Community Chest per capita showing. It also lists local civic notes from bridge results, nursing cadet members, Mother of the Year nomination, political candidacy, store remodels, a new history book by Cora Scofield, and plans to move a Studebaker garage, all dated February 29, 1964.

Maurine Supnens Gene Stephens Ainsworth Cornell College Mt. Vernon Karl Hartzell Verne Pangborn Diantha Christine Lincoln Neb Washington Henry Hull Pangborn Glassburners Emma Nordyke Leon Indianola Oskaloosa Wilma Nordyke Los Angeles Hollywood Arcadia Calif Betty Menay Ives McKay Nellie Anderson Art Anderson Mercy Hospital School of Nursing Iowa City Lola Oldaker Coffey Wellman Mathers Wellman Advance Thomas E. Martin National Committee New York Robert Templeman Bethany Roberta Ann Stewart Ensign Wilton Webb E.0. Newell Marjorie R. Malin Malin W.M. Crowder Olympia Wash Minnie Chance Cora Scofield Edward the Fourth England William Boice C. A. Boice Improvement League Fred Reid J.B. Crail Charles Denison Fred Sweet

Poem of the Week From My Window I See Nature Gifts

A brief poem describes gifts of nature seen from a window. A titmouse nibbles seeds on the sill and trills in thanks. Bare trees stretch against a leaden sky, and a standing bird is noted as lovely through all seasons. Snow piles create a winter picture by Helene B Dillon.

Helene B. Dillon

Married at Columbus Junction in eight o'clock ceremony

Jane Sellers daughter of Mr and Mrs Max Sellers of Columbus Junction and Michael Forbes son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Forbes of Lone Tree were united in marriage in an eight o'clock ceremony Saturday February 22 at the Methodist church with Rev Robert Parris reading the vows.

Columbus — Junction Jane Sellers Max Sellers Columbus Junction Michael Forbes Lawrence Forbes Lone Tree Methodist Church Robert Parris

Washington Week in Review Highlights Cancer Crusade

Washington notes announce Rev Charles B Hawkins named chair of the two-pronged Cancer Crusade to be conducted through out Washington County next April. Des Moines visitors plan Washington picnic in Sunset Park. YMCA swimmers drop dual meet 139 to 236. Anniversaries and births listed include Brian Keith Carris born Feb 21 in Burlington weighing 6 pounds 4 ounces. Local sports note covers Mediapolis Letts Land s advancement in girls and boys basketball tournaments.

Charles B. Hawkins Washington County Des Moines Washington Sunset Park Harold Jarvis Cloud Willits Marvin Hunt Phil Dusenbery Hubert Lehrer Charles Morris Washington Ymca Capital City Keith A. Carris Burlington Mercy Hospital Brian Keith Denise Seth E. Carris Packwood Otha Jones Wellman HT. Carris Brown Brighton

Make It With Wool winner from Crawfordsville earns national praise

Diane Buffington, daughter of Mr and Mrs Layton Buffington of Crawfordsville, was named the national Make It With Wool contest winner receiving significant recognition. The item lists other local happenings including hunters event, basketball and choir news, and wedding anniversaries.

Crawfordsville Diane Buffington Layton Buffington

Washington Schools Win Federal Grants for Science and Languages

Washington Community School district received approval for two federal grants under Title III of the National Defense Education Act. The junior high science equipment project totals 2,505.28 dollars and the senior high foreign language project 1,871.68 dollars, with 50 percent reimbursement. Local leaders also announced plans for a March 6 Coffee Day with John Winga Jr. as state chairman and Charles Capper assisting. Additionally, resignations and appointments were noted at Advange Ross Electronics, with Rob ert Riley becoming plant manager. and a district meeting in Ames with state Extension Advisory Committee slated for February 26 and 27.

Washington Community School John V. Phleger State Department of Public Instruction John Winga, Jr Winga Washington Washington County Charles Capper Capper Wellman Area Iowa Richard Higgins Advange Ross Electronics Robert Riley Mr. Riley Burlington Jim Birney Route Ames State Extension Advisory Committee Mid - Prairie Mt Pleasant Eddyville

Iowa liquor store gains in January 1964 sales

January 1964 liquor sales at the Iowa state liquor store in Washington rose to 16389.00 from 14538.89 in January 1963, per Iowa Daily Press Association figures. District tournament results include Ottumwa Wals a defeating Fairfield’s Trojans 67 66, and Mt Pleasant beating Argyle Central 79 61 while Keokuk down Burlington Notre Dame 90 61. Other community notes cover engagements, travel, and local events.

Washington Fairfield Trojans Iowa State Iowa Daily Press Association Ottumwa Walsa Mt Pleasant Keokuk Burlington Notre Dame Mr. Pleasant Argyle Central

Hospital to receive large bequest for park fund

Washington County Hospital will gain a bequest likely totaling 150000 to 200000 dollars to fund a public park on a 120 acre farm east of the city. The county board of supervisors decided not to accept the gift left by the late Abs Dora Jones, who named Washington county and the hospital as principal beneficiaries.

Washington County Hospital County Board of Supervisors Abs Dora Jones Washington

Hospital News Roundup From Washington Area

Admitted and discharged listings show multiple patients across hospitals in Washington, Kalona, Columbus Junction, and surrounding towns. Entries include births, surgical and medical admissions, and daily totals with numerous names, spouses, and residencies noted alongside hospital status.

Local deaths and funeral notices from February 1964

Obituaries list Arthur Hinderman 68 in Washington County Hospital and Aisworth resident Ed Ixelsey 68 who died in Monterey California. Edith Leona Godwin 1905 birth in Henry County died at Memorial Hospital and funeral Friday Mt Pleasant Methodist Church. Everett Beatty 70 died in Des Moines Hospital after three weeks as Joe Simmering 57 of 705 Van Buren Street died at home after three years illness. Automo tive Parts convention attendees in San Francisco reported for a restful trip.

Arthur W. Hinderman Washington County Hospital Lowing MT. Pleasant Edith Leona Godwin Mt. Pleasant Methodist Church Brighton Cemetery Godwin Memorial Hospital Henry County Cecil Lynn Godwin Everette Beatty Des Moines Des Moines General Hospital Joe Simmering Ed van Buren

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