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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1969

Page

2

Kalona hosts feeder pig production school timing and place

Kalona hosts the Extension Feeder Pig Production School on January 21 and 28 at the Kalona Sale Barn. The program, starting at 9:45 a.m. each day, covers sow and pig nutrition breeding programs boar testing reproductive efficiency economics herd health and pig management. Industry and Extension personnel will present. Attendees include feeder pig producers and Agri-Businessmen. details from local County Extension Director.

Kalona Sale Kalona Andy Boston

Army Specialist Four Robert S Cheyney Assigned to Vietnam Duty

Army Specialist Four Robert S. Cheyney age 21 son of Mr and Mrs Robert J Cheyney of Washington Iowa was assigned December 20 to the 41st Artillery Group in Vietnam as a mechanic.

U. S. Army Vietnam Robert S. Cheyney Robert J. Cheyney E. van Buren Washington Iowa 41St Artillery Group

Evening Journal Highlights From Washington Iowa

Washington Iowa edition for Saturday January 18 1969 presents local news notes weather briefs and community items from the Evening Journal. Page content emphasizes regional events in and around Washington with updates on local institutions and people.

Evening Journal Washington Iowa

California CLETS links 450 agencies for instant files

A five million dollar telecommunication network will connect more than 450 California law enforcement agencies to computerized files in Sacramento and Washington. The system centers on four RCA Spectra 70-45 computers to instantly provide information on wanted persons, stolen or lost property, firearms or vehicles. Any agency can broadcast messages to all or selected agencies via the CLETS network, replacing the 1931 teletype system.

Sacramento Calif California Law Enforcement Telecommunications System CLETS

Milan Wife Owes Furrier. Husband Not Responsible

In Milan a court ruled that a wife must pay 3,737,000 lire to a furrier while her husband Guilio Sorgato bears no liability. The decision stated that a husband's obligation attaches only to debts incurred to meet family needs.

Milan Italy UPI Gabriella Sorgato Guilio Sorgato

City police debut new 1969 patrol car

City police received a new 1969 four door Ford sedan purchased from Mace Motors and began patrol service Friday afternoon after delivery Friday morning.

Mace Motors

Thorp appoints Douglas Chute as new manager

Waterloo Iowa Douglas M Chute named Manager of Thorp Credit Inc office in Washington announced by Harvey V Mason executive vice president Chute formerly assistant manager at Waterloo Newton Storm Lake and Ames branches and studied at Arizona Western College and University of Northern Iowa He is son of Mr and Mrs Paul Spring of Corning Iowa.

Waterloo Douglas M. Chute Thorp Credit Inc Washington Harvey V. Mason Chute Newton Storm Lake Ames Arizona Western College University of Northern Iowa Paul Spring Corning Iowa

Iowa General Assembly Sworn In with Four Committees

A new Iowa legislature member reports taking seat 53 in the 63rd General Assembly. He serves on Higher Education, Agriculture, Conservation and Recreation, and Human and Industrial Relations, aiming to deepen knowledge in these areas. He notes Speaker of the House Bill Harbor Henderson, Speaker Pro Tem Floyd Millen, and Majority Leader Ralph McCartney, and mentions a push to curb unnecessary expenditures. He covers Governor Fulton and Governor Ray inaugurations, lobbying debates, and urges constituent feedback.

Bill Harbor Henderson Floyd Millen Farmington Ralph McCartney Charles City Legislative Research Bureau American Political Science Association Fulton Robert D. Ray Veterans Auditorium Washington County House

Edward Zuehlke dies at Ottumwa

Edward Walter Zuehlke born February 27 1901 near Libertyville died January 16 1969 in Ottumwa Hospital after three days illness. He farmed since 1927 and lived on his present farm since 1941. Survived by wife Verda Parks Parcell son Lawrence and grandchildren Gloria Jane Rhonda Lee Christine Marie Francis Edward and Andrew David Zuehlke all of Washington Iowa sister Emma Hootman Douds brother Frank Zuehlke Fairfield. Burial at Brethren cemetery near Batavia with funeral Sunday at 1:30 pm First Lutheran Fairfield. Memorials to American Cancer Society.

Edward Walter Zuehlke Lawrence Zuehlke Washington Ottumwa Hospital Mr. Zuehlke Libertyville Carl F Minna Stielow Zuehlke Jefferson van Buren Carthage Academy Carthage Illinois Carthage College Zuehlke Verda Parks Parcell Fairfield Lawrence Gloria Jane Rhonda Lee Christine Marie Francis Edward Andrew David Zuehlke Iowa Emma Hootman Douds Frank Zuehlke First Lutheran Church Hoyt Whitebread American Cancer Society

Bethel Presbyterian Church Services This Sunday

Bethel Presbyterian invites worship at 11 a.m. with a sermon titled The Revelation of Church History. Sunday school begins at 10 a.m. led by Pastor Milan K. Thompson.

Milan K. Thompson

Trojans Triumph in Dual Meet Over Fairfield

Washington loses 28 to 14 in a home dual meet against Fairfield. John Simmering earned the lone pin for Washington at 120 pounds. Other Demon wins came by decisions with reserves also prevailing in the tiebreaker. Exhibition matches gave extra action as crowds watched a mix of pins and close decisions.

Washington Fairfield John Simmering Tion Varsity Randy Crockett Cal Helterbran Jerry Smith Mike Feldman Greg Wolfer Tom Kientz Bill Kafka Mike Rich Roger McDowell Tom Doughty Jim Harper Fred Martin Randy Thompson

Local enlistees join Army from Washington area

Pvt Richard L Deaton US 54932895 of Co A Alpha, 2nd Bn 1st Bde, Fort Polk La left December 29 for basic training. Pvt E-1 Rocky Lee Scott RA 68070817, in 2 Co C 5th Bn 1st Bde, recently left for service. Scott is son of Mrs Kenneth Cline and Bennie Scott.

Richard L. Deaton Co. A ALPHA Ft. Polk Deaton Bill Deaton Washington Rocky Lee Scott Pvt. Scott Army Kenneth Cline Bennie Scott

Will Gather Here County Legion Meeting in Washington

Washington County American Legion and Auxiliary members from Riverside Kalona Ainsworth Crawfordsville Brighton Wellman and Washington gather in Washington Tuesday January 21 at 730 p m for a joint meeting and program Principal speaker will be Ron Gutshall University of Iowa senior and Association of Collegiate Veterans president Iowa Department commander Robert White district commander Ken Roberts and department vice commander Ken Rhea will attend Dues payable to Harold Jarvis with goal to meet the year’s quota Legion rooms city hall will host the event Refreshments served by Auxiliarymembers

American Legion Washington County Washington Ron Gutshall University of Iowa Association of Collegiate Veterans VFW Sis Legion Robert White Iowa Ken Roberts Ken Rhea Harold Jarvis Riverside Kalona Ainsworth Crawfordsville Brighton Wellman Stanley Chabal

Boy Injured In Local Mishap At Fairgrounds Entrance

Deputies responded to a Friday night personal injury crash at old 92 near the fairgrounds. Olive Te Bockhorst’s car cut in front of Keith Murphy’s pickup, throwing Te Bockhorst’s 14 year old son Teddy through the windshield. Teddy was hospitalized with head and facial cuts. the Te Bockhorst vehicle was totaled and Murphy’s truck damaged about $1200. no tickets issued.

Sheriff's Deputies Fairgrounds Olive Te Bockhorst E. 2Nd Keith Murphy RR 2 TeBockhorst

Crawfords ville Man Readmitted to University Hospital Iowa City

Cleo Fletcher of Crawfords ville has been readmitted to University Hospital in Iowa City. He limits visitors but would welcome messages from friends during his stay.

Cleo Fletcher Crawfordsville University Hospital Iowa City

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