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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1962

Page

7

McClellan Questions Estes Case Linked to Texas Death

Sen. John L. McClellan, examining the Billie Sol Estes matter, challenged the suicide ruling on Henry H. Marshall. He concluded the rifle test did not prove self-inflicted death and criticized Agriculture Department field operations in Texas for seeking Estes documents, noting copies were available in Oklahoma.

Washington UPI John L. McClellan Billie Sol Estes Senate Investigations Subcommittee Estes Texas Agriculture Department Henry H. Marshall McClellan Department Oklahoma House Carl Albert D-Okla

Mrs Hartnell Serves as Cabin Mother at Quaker Youth Camp

Local report lists Mrs. Hartnell serving this week as cabin mother at Quaker Youth Camp near Eldora. Attendance includes Susan Hadley Patty Nichols Alana Elmore Sharon Hackett Bobby Lear Marlene Bond Bonnie Stagers Marsha Stagers and the Phillips family who moved to the Townsend house.

Mercy Hospital Iowa City Robert Gardner Kentucky Earl Gillis Roger Robert McReynolds Black Hills Donald Tucker I.S.A R.G. Swinney Raymond Johnson Raymond Johnson II Dallas Texas John Tedman Sacramento Calif Tredman Elizabeth Ann Bruns Richland

Miss Universe pageant and a full weekend TV lineup

CBS covers the Miss Universe pageant at the Miami Beach convention hall with Gene Rayburn Dave Garroway and Arlene Francis. Host network schedule features Giants at Phillies, Tigers at White Sox, plus crime and entertainment programs across ABC NBC and CBS through Sunday evening.

CBS Miami Beach Fla Gene Rayburn Dave Garroway Arlene Francis Marlene Schmidt San Francisco Giants Philadelphia Phillies NBC Detroit Tigers Chicago White Sox ABC George Anna Rose Mary Gobi Richard Widmark Navy Carlos Fernandez Kenny Lane Madison Square Garden

Wellman Family News and Local Visits

Wellman notes July 5 with Howard Walker and family returning from a three week trip to Reddens Camps in Ontario. Valerie Jan suffered tracheal inflammation while Bill Walker vacationed with the parents. Also reports birth in Mercy Hospital Iowa City and social birthday gathering at Capper’s Cafe. Wellman reflects on a quiet Fourth of July contrasted with past celebrations.

O.B. Godber Wellman Howard Walker Dana Valerie Jan Reddens Camps Kenora Ontario Bill Walker Silvis Mike Watson Iowa City Mercy Hospital Muriel Darnell Marie van Dorn Elmer Weers Laura Nella Spear Capper Josie Yoder Ona Bidwell Ollie Schachner Tillie Millice Vida Godber Bertha Kraling Long Beach Calif Forest Jones Lloyd Durstin Albuquerque New Mexico Benton Jolliffee Howard Durian Howard Greiner Washington Wellman Yesteryear

Nall Named Depot Agent At Keota Iowa

A R Nall of Popejoy Iowa is named the new Keota depot agent effective Friday July 6. He succeeds O E Cox who moves to Ainsworth. The Nall family resides east of Keota on Highway 92 and has three sons and one daughter.

Keota A. R. Nall Popejoy Iowa O. E. Cox Ainsworth Nall Lloyd Walker Wilbert Spencer Savanna Illinois

Mrs Gary Augustine Hosts Coffee Round Grove July 6

Mrs Gary Augustine hosted a Thursday morning coffee on June 28 in Round Grove in honor of Mrs Richard Drury. Drury and her young son Mike lived with her parents in Ainsworth while her husband completed medical training in Chicago. Dick is interning in a Chicago hospital and the family will reunite in a nearby apartment house for the medical trainees' families.

Round Grove Gary Augustine Richard Drury Drury Mike W. A. McGinnis Ainsworth Chicago P. EF. Skubal Hobby Club Vince Percy Frank Skubal Edgar Whetstine Julie Klopfenstein

Richland Firm Celebrates 10th Anniversary Coffee Hour

Sassen Hardware holds a Saturday coffee hour in observance of its 10th anniversary. The event also honors Victor Oswalt's 86th birthday. Several local residents attend hospital observations and community gatherings.

Richland Sassen Hardware Victor Oswalt Wilford Cox Fairfield Hospital Howard Adrian Ruobert Bunnell Elin Effie Sox Lyle Keiser Owen Roth Clifford Elmore Kermit Hinshaw Jim Hadley Ira Cox Craig Elmore David Pfeifer Sharon Hackett Janice Roth Delores Spray Marie Yohn Beverly Bott Quaker Heights St ¢ Country Club Willard Brown

Radio-Phone Call From Jean Radtke

Mr and Mrs Don Applegue were surprised by a call from their daughter Jean Radtke aboard the S S Hope at Salaverry Peru last Saturday night. A ham radio operator in Ann Arbor Michigan made the call possible. Weekend visits included Cedar Rapids and Oskaloosa residents and Cedar area families sharing meals and dinners.

Maurice Kafka Cedar Rapids Gertrude Eagle Clem Eagle Bernard Bartholow Timmy Oskaloosa Charles Bartholow Lester Merz W. J. McEntry Ashton

Nodaway oats rated A1 by State Inspector

Certified Nodaway oats received an A-1 rating from the State Inspector and are ready for inspection. The oats sit 60 rods west of the barn along the lane. While not claiming a super oats, Nodaway is among the best new releases. grasshopper infestations threaten new seedings gardens and soybeans.

Picnic Events Move Through Iowa Towns

A sequence of social notes reports picnics and visits across Iowa. Earle Libe and family attended a Sunday picnic in Danville and the Lester Merz family joined a Thursday eve supper in a courtesy to Lincoln Nebraska hosts. Norman Merz from St Louis returns home for the Fourth of July with family. The Merz and Olds families visited Columbus Junction and Ainsworth, while Luella Pearson and Floyd Olds spent Independence Day with Lunberg in Agency. Also listed are guests Kathryn Godfrey and Marjorie Pitterington from Ottumwa.

Danville Earle Libe Oskaloosa Lester Merz Fred Allen Lincoln Nebraska Deanna Laux Philadelphia Dessa Libe Mercy Hospital Iowa City Norman Merz St. Louis Floyd Olds Columbus Junction Ainsworth Luella Pearson Nels Lunberg Mary Agency Kathryn Godfrey Marjorie Pitterington Ottumwa

Washington Evening Journal masthead and rates

The Washington Evening Journal lists staff roles including David Fleer as Pastor and Business Manager William Shannon as Vice President Advertising and Charles Morris as News Editor Bruce Cowden as Contributing Editor and Howard Hazen as Production Superintendent. It notes publication afternoons except Sunday Christmas and July 4th and provides postal information and rural subscription rates.

Washington Evening Journal Washington, Iowa David Fleer William Shannon Lreeter Charles Morris Bruce Cowden Howard Hazen Marcel Warhington Lowe United Press Inland Limatly Press Iowa Daily Press Iowa Press Audit Bureau of

Cyclotron Opens at Berkeley Campus for Nuclear Research

A new 88 inch cyclotron is now operating at the Berkeley campus of the University of California. Scientists say it will permit new nuclear explorations and advance research in atomic science.

Berkeley University of California

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