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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1967

Page

2

Farm clinic plans set for Corn Bean Hog Clinic

Farm Shows Inc sponsors a corn bean hog clinic in Washington on January 31 at the State Theatre from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. National speakers from AmChem, Allis Chalmers, DeKalb, Kent Feeds and Shell Chemical will discuss weed control, production profit, narrow row cropping and parasite control. A free box lunch follows, with attendees urged to secure tickets from farm implement or feed dealers to aid planning.

Farm Shows Inc Washington State Theatre American Soybean Association Dwight Shaw American Chemical Co Dick Peterson Allis Chalmers Mfg Gene Wongstrom DeKalb Agricultural Association Jack Runyon Allis Chalmers Gen Mente Don Kent Mente Funk J. J. Menn Shell Chemical Co Roy B. Keppy Davenport

Two Injured In Route 92 Crash In Washington

Two young men sustained cuts and bruises in a Sunday early morning crash on old highway 92 west of Washington. John Edward Walling, 20, of Washington drove a 1963 car that wrecked after losing control, hitting a mailbox and two parked vehicles. Michael Keith, 18, of Ainsworth, a passenger, suffered severe facial wounds. They were taken to Washington County hospital as officers review the scene and file possible charges.

Washington John Edward Walling Walling Michael Keith Ainsworth Washington County Hospital William Stewart E. Jackson Street William J. McDole East Madison Street

Fines for speeders issued by local justices

Three motorists faced fines for speeding. Thomas E. Koehler of Washington paid 12 dollars plus costs, Frank B. Scales of Morning Sun paid 10 dollars plus costs, and Ross E. Hanna Jr. of Little York paid 10 dollars plus costs, before Justices Glenn Holden and Richard Hotle. Fred Hawkins funeral rites held Saturday at 1:30 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Jerry Richards officiating. Pallbearers named Everette Meeks Orie OConnor Dale Hawkins Bill Trotter Cleo Orris and Charles Jenkins. Burial at Ainsworth Cemetery. Masonic rites at graveside with K. M. Elmore as lecturer.

Thomas E. Koehler Washdington Frank B. Scales Morning Sun Glenn Holden Ross E. Hanna Jr Little York Ill Richard Hotle

Parents and Colleges course offered at Washington High

Washington High School launches an Adult Education two hour course for parents of younger children. Taught by guidance counselor Permelia Lay, it runs three two hour sessions starting January 30. Topics include assessing emotional needs, college differences, entrance tests, applications timing and financial aid, campus visits, and pre college interviews. Enrollment available at the high school or McDaniel's Drug, or by mail.

Parents and Colleges Washington High School Permelia Lay McDaniel

Shower Hosts Honor Hochstedler Infant in Kalona

In Kalona on January 9 a shower in Mrs John A Roetlin s home honored Mrs Kenneth D Hochstedler and infant daughter Michelle with gifts and refreshments. Guests included Kalona residents plus John C Roetlin Iowa City and John L Miller Wellman. On January 8 a cooperative family dinner in Kalona celebrated the Bontrager family s upcoming move to Hutchinson Kansas with many Wellman Kalona and Iowa City attendees. Also noted is Mrs M B Ehrenfelt celebrating her eighty first birthday with a dinner in Kalona and Steve Christner s eleventh birthday celebration hosted by Elam Christner family.

Kalona Wynton Roetlin John A. Roetlin Kenneth D. Hochstedler Michelle Mike Brenneman Myron Jones Omer Liebig Emery Hochstedler Lyle Hochstedler Anna Mae Miller John C. Roetlin Iowa City John L. Miller Wellman Ray Bontrager Farmers Savings Bank Bontrager Hutchinson Kansas William Martin Cheryl Don Gingerich Ezra Troyer Carroll Troyer Lynn Troyer Alma Troyer Lowell Erb Letha Hershberger Raymond Troyer Chris A. Yoder Chris Troyer Paul Troyer Cleo Troyer Ray Reschly M. B. Ehrenfelt Ray Niffenegger Ainsworth Milton Ehrenfelt Jr Ward Ehrenfelt Elam Christner Steve Christner John Christner Verle Yoder Henry Mullet

Linger Longer Club Holds Meeting At Captain's Table

Nine members met Wednesday with Mrs. John Kiene as hostess at the Captain's Table. Psalm 121 was read. Mrs. Clyde Dawson Jr. led the business session. New year books were handed out and plans formed for the February 1 club supper at the schoolhouse on the Fairgrounds at 6 30 p m. Prizes went to Mrs. Combs and Mrs. Phelps. The March meeting will be with Mrs. Phelps.

John Kiene Clyde Dawson Jr Fairgrounds John Combs Arlo Phelps Phelps

Gilbert Mills take lead in marathon

Gilbert Mills and partner lead the Y's Men's bridge marathon after five rounds, overtaking former leaders Jim Lloyd and partner. Top ten standings show Mills 11,140, Lloyd 9,920, Henness 8,300, Walker 9,160, Rae 8,670, Campbell 8,650, Horton 8,500, Jones 8,270, Morrison 8,200, Elder 7,650.

Gilbert Mills Jim Lloyd Mills Lloyd Max Henness John Walker Earl Rae Bruce Campbell Bill Horton Kermit Jones Dunham Morrison Dave Elder

Three-County CAP program underway in three Iowa counties

Richland hosts the Three-County CAP with Trico Human Development Corp heading the effort. Kenneth Decker named director and John King leads a board including Joyce Shafer and Verlin Rowley. A county advisory group is in place. initial surveys completed. Neighborhood Youth Corps proposal drafted. Head Start plans prepared for Fairfield Pekin and awaiting funds or regional approval.

Trico Human Development Corporation Kenneth Decker John King Joyce Shafer Oskaloosa George W. Smith Verlin Rowley Fairfield Pekin

Mrs Ethel Gabriel Dies in Morning Sun Manor

Mrs. Ethel Eva Gabriel, 77, died Sunday morning January 15 1967 at Morning Sun Manor in Morning Sun. Funeral Tuesday at 2 p.m. Stacy-Lewis Funeral Home Columbus Junction with Rev. Earl Josten presiding. Burial in Columbus City Cemetery. Born August 17 1889 in Fredonia daughter of George H and Ada Stone Jones. Married William Gabriel October 13 1907 he died April 22 1964. Survived by three brothers Ira Clennie Columbus Junction Aura Davenport and three sisters Mabel Kemp Burlington Nadie Fisher Columbus Junction Rema Hull Columbus Junction.

Columbus Junction Ethel Eva Gabriel Morning Sun Manor Morning Sun Stacy - Lewis Funeral Home Earl Josten Columbus City Cemetery Mrs. Gabriel Fredonia George H Ada Stone Jones William Gabriel Ira Clennie Aura Davenport Mabel Kemp Burlington Nadie Fisher Rema Hull

Winter indoor plant care tips from UPI report

Indoor gardening can continue through winter with simple rules. Water thoroughly and allow drying between waterings, especially in porous red clay pots. Provide light from sun or artificial sources and avoid overfeeding. Maintain appropriate temperatures and humidity, using pebble trays to raise moisture.

New York UPI

Personal property tax assessments begin for north town residents

Washington city residents living north of the Rock Island Railroad tracks must report this week for personal property tax assessments. North end taxpayers report at the former Phillips Drug Store building on the square and should bring all information needed to complete the assessments.

Washington City Phillips Drug Store

Hospital Admissions and Dismissals In Ainsworth and Washington

Hospital records list yesterday admissions for Michael Keith in Ainsworth a medical case Mrs Helen Hawkins in Ainsworth a medical case and Mrs Donald Curtis in Washington a surgical case Mrs Robert W Miller in Crawfordsville a surgical case. Dismissals yesterday include Mrs Gene Vinton Wayland and Mrs Gerald Sojka with son in Ainsworth. Today entries show Mrs Marian Bailey Washington Mrs Don Maxwell Washington and Mrs John Beem blossom Washington.

Michael Keith Ainsworth Medical Helen Hawkins Donald Curtis Washington Surgical Robert W. Miller Crawfordsville Gene Vinton Wayland Gerald Sojka Marian Bailey Don Maxwell John Beemblossom

Local notices on kin, hospital, travel and visits

Local items report Mrs. Ted Zieglowsky returns home as an out patient from Mercy Hospital Iowa City. Mr and Mrs Howard Kennedy Lyons Kan travel here for Fred Hawkins death. Hawkins relatives from Olympia Wash also return. Burial for Mrs Ethel Wanerus occurred. Mrs Hazel Pease visited from Ft. Collins Colo for Christmas with the Pease family. Harry Hod Rice visits here on way west from New York. Gordon Gillesby a Mercy Hospital patient in Iowa City pediatrics. Mrs Roy Gerot of Ainsworth seriously ill in Tampa General Hospital. Mrs Duane Johnson and children visit Booth family in Johnson City NY. Mrs William Koltovich to visit Booths for farm sale Jan 28. VFW Auxiliary Breakfast Club set for 9 am Wednesday with Mrs Mary Hayes.

Ted Zieglowsky Mercy Hospital Iowa City Howard Kennedy Lyons Kan Fred Hawkins Hawkins Kennedy Max Hawkins Olympia Wash Harry Hod) Rice Newport Beach Calif Charles Kennedy New York Duane Johnson Jean Booth Randy Wendy Johnson City N. Y Johnson Earl Booth William Koltovich Lorene Booth Santa Monica Booth Farm

War Service Details for Pvt Ira A Wagner RA

Private Ira A Wagner RA 16921361 served with Company B 2nd 3rd Tank Brigade at Fort Bliss Texas 79916. The record lists his unit and base of assignment in the wartime personnel roll.

Ira A. Wagner Ft. Bliss Texas

Hayes Greiner Engagement Set in Washington Iowa

The engagement of Miss Sandra Hayes daughter of Mrs L L Hayes of Washington and the late Mr Hayes to Terence P Greiner son of Mr and Mrs Raymond N Greiner of Keota is announced by the bride elects mother. Miss Hayes attended Stephens College and is employed at Seifert's Central Office. Greiner attended the State College of Iowa and is now farming. Wedding plans are indefinite.

Sandra Hayes L. L. Hayes Washington Mr. Hayes Terrence P. Greiner Raymond N. Greiner Keota Miss Hayes Stephens College Columbia Seifert’s Mr. Greiner The State College of Iowa

Marriage license issued to Voss and Carner

A marriage license has been issued here to Forrest Lynn Voss and Donna Marlene Carner, both of Cedar Rapids.

Forrest Lynn Voss Donna Marlene Carner Cedar Rapids

Washington Evening Journal masthead notes and staff

Washington Evening Journal published in Washington Iowa provides staff roles for editor business manager advertising director news editor and production superintendent. It lists management and affiliations with press associations and wire service notes. Subscriptions and postal details appear in a partial masthead with note of second class matter and affiliates.

Washington Evening Journal Washington Iowa David Elder William Shannon Charles Morris Bob Shaffer Howard Hazen Post

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