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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1965

Page

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Extension Service re-elects officials in two year term

Brighten names Mrs Orville Griggs Keota Rus sell Yoder Riverside Dennis Berger Well man and Mrs Bob Greene Ainsworth Dr M R Flickinger of Washington and Guy Stacy of Brighton re elected for two year term Carryover members include P P Graber Jr Crawfordsville William Spenner Riverside Gary Windus Ainsworth and Paul Beenblossom Washington Extension Service photo

Brighton Orville Griggs Keota Russell Yoder Riverside Dennis Berger Wellman Bob Greene Ainsworth M. R. Flickinger Washington Guy Stacy Reed Norman Horn P. P. Graber, Jr Crawfordsville William Spenner Gary Windus Paul Beenblossom Extension Service

Viet Cong Launch Major Offensive Near Saigon

Reports say a strong Viet Cong force centered in the Binh Gia area southeast of Saigon launched a major attack. Intelligence estimates suggested up to 2,000 guerrillas in a heavy jungle operation five miles north of Binh Gia, as Hanoi directed a three front offensive around Saigon. U S officials noted signs of intensified fighting but did not confirm allied shelling of North Vietnam.

Saigon VPI Binh Gia U.S Red Vietnam North Viet Nam

Beef producers to meet on January 28

The Washington County Beef Producer's Association will hold its annual banquet and meeting on Thursday evening January 28 in the basement of the Methodist Church in Washington starting at 6 30 p.m. Three new directors will be elected. Tickets are $2.00 from association directors including Richard Dare Clarence Kaufman and G W McCracken plus others in Crawfordsville Ainsworth Riverside Washington West Chester and Brighton.

Cletus Reed Wellman Washington County Extension Council Melvin Booth West Chester Bill Norman Washington Keith Horn Riverside Booth Earl Wright Washington County Beef Producer’s Association Howard Bohr Methodist Church Association Richard Dare Crawfordsville Clarence Kaufman G. W. McCracken Ainsworth Dean Yates Robert Friese Ray Bonar Bill Dusenbery Lathol Guy Brighton

Extension District Returns Funds to County Treasurer

The Washington County Extension District returned 353.96 dollars to the County Treasurer on December 31. The amount went into the County General Fund. The Extension Council may carry over half the year’s expenditures into the next year, and this sum was over the legal limit. The carryover supports extension education until new funds arrive, typically in April. Expenses were under budget due to lower staff salaries and travel after a position remained vacant for about a month.

Washington County Extension District William Norman Washington County Extension Council County General Fund Extension Council Norman

Crash injures students near Kalona factory

Lloyd Slabach 17 and David Staubach 15 were listed in good and fair condition after a school bus collision three miles west of the Kalona Cheese Factory on a county road. Heavy fog was a factor. Passengers Vernon Miller 7 Clara Gingerich 9 Merle Mast 7 sustained minor injuries. Slabach faces a charging for failure to stop in the assured clear distance.

Lloyd Staubach David Mercy Hospital Kalona Cheese Fctory Slaubach Lloyd Slabauch Washington Two Delbert Yoder Vernon Miller Clara Gingerich Merle Mast Washington Too Lloyd Slabach

Perdock marks 10th business anniversary

William Perdock owner and operator of Perdock Olds mobile Cadillac in Washington marks his tenth year as a local auto dealer. With over 25 years in the trade he opened the Olds Cadillac agency ten years ago and has since moved to a larger building on North Second Avenue. An advertisement in today’s Evening Journal announces the milestone.

William Perdock Perdock Oldsmobile - Cadillac Washington Perdock Olds Cadillac North Second Avenue Evening Journal

NFO to Sponsor Agricultural Bargaining Seminar

The Washington County NFO offers a free educational seminar for rural residents at the Legion Hall in Washington on January 11 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. A Corning Iowa NFO representative will lead a detailed study on steps for successful agricultural bargaining with discussions on marketing history, current conditions, and processor contracts.

Washington County Nfo The Legion Hall Washington NFO Corning Iowa

Sally Smith Named County Extension Home Economist

Sally Smith of Washington County Extension Service was named County Extension Home Economist effective January 1, 1965 after one year of service. Her duties in adult home economics and 4H programs will remain unchanged.

Sally Smith Washington County Extension Service Extension Council William Norman

Highland Band Uniforms selection meeting set

Band Mothers of the Highland school district will hold a special Friday night meeting at the Ainsworth school. Representatives from several uniform firms will attend during the basketball game half to quote prices and aid in choosing uniforms for the Highland band.

Ainsworth Band Mothers Highland Highland Band

Star of India jewel thief Kuhn aids Miami chase

New York detectives escort Allen Kuhn, a suspect in the Star of India theft, to Miami Beach then disappear after a car chase with reporters. Four detectives and an assistant district attorney flew in. activity centers on Kuhn's apartment and a motel with mysterious comings and goings.

Miami UPI New York Star of India Allen Kuhn Kuhn American Museum of Natural History Miami Beach Foley

Johnson asks Congress for multi billion health program

President Johnson urged Congress to approve a broad health package including elderly hospital care funded by Social Security taxes, aid for needy children and medical and dental school support. The plan costs about 262 million next year and 300 million the year after, with a larger decade-scale effort for regional medical centers to fight heart disease cancer and stroke.

Washington UPI Johnson Congress Health Professions Capitol Capitol Hill Paul H. Douglas D-Ir Lister Hill D-Ala Labor Public Welfare Committee Allen J. Ellender D-La White House

Steel union fight flares over leadership at USW

In Pittsburgh negotiators return to bargaining as intra union squabbling intensifies. Secretary-Treasurer I W Abel opposes David J McDonald for president saying the board seeks new leadership while McDonald campaigns and appeals in Chicago rallies for his fourth term.

Pittsburgh UPI United Steelworkers Union USW David J. McDonald I.W. Abel McDonald Abel Chicago

Four New Members Join Airport Club

The Washington Airport Club met Tuesday with 12 members. Four new members were voted in: Robert Bonar Gerald Sheetz of Washington Tom Murphy and Charles Shellabarger of Columbus Junction. Students are progressing toward pilot licenses per instructor Daryl Burham.

Washington Airport Robert Bonar Gerald Sheetz Washington Tom Murphy Charles Shellabarger Columbus Junction Daryl Burham

Semester exams set for January 14 and 15 at Washington High

Washington High School will hold 37 division exams and one make up over two days January 14 and 15 starting at 8 30 a m. Principal E Kelly Schlapkohl announced no hot lunches will be served those days.

Washington High School E. Kelly Schlapkohl

Congress moves to study presidential succession

Congress moves quickly to address presidential disability and succession with a two part constitutional approach. Legislation would let the vice president and cabinet declare disability and let Congress decide if it exists while allowing the president to name a new vice president subject to majority approval. Bills to make presidential assassination a federal crime seek bipartisan backing and reflect Warren Commission recommendations. Also, Iowa forecasts show rain turning to snow with colder temperatures into Saturday.

Washington UPI Congress Republic Senate House Gerald R. Ford Mich Warren Commission John F. Kennedy Emanuel Celler D-N.y House Judiciary Committee Birch Bayh William M. McCulloch Ohio Judiciary Committee Celler Lee Harvey Oswald Kennedy Jack Ruby Texas Oswald

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