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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1972

Page

8

Mrs. Mac Wallace Dies at 75 in Washington County

Ette Fern Hiler Wallace 75, of 1215 North Third Avenue, died July 13 1972 at Washington County Hospital after a month long illness. She and husband William McClelland Wallace co chaired cancer drive in the 1950s and she served as lay service secretary for the Cancer Society since. Surviving are her husband sister Grace Hiler of Iowa City and four brothers and three sisters. Burial in Elm Grove Cemetery after 2 p.m. Saturday funeral at Jones Funeral Home led by Rev. William H Barber. Memorials to Cancer or Heart Funds.

Mac Wallace North Third Avenue Washington County Hospital Wallace Ainsworth Jones Funeral William H. Barber Elm Grove Cemetery Cancer Fund Heart Fund Ette Fern Hiler Rockwell City Calhoun County Iowa William Emma Howard Hiler Rockwell Cornell College Iowa State Teachers College William McClelland Wallace Marcus Washington Mr. Wallace Washington County Cancer Society The United Presbyterian Women Sorosis Club Merry Tea Club Grace Hiler Iowa City

Hawkeye Bancorporation Expands Iowa Holdings with Five Banks

Hawkeye Bancorporation of Des Moines reveals the acquisition of five Iowa banks, boosting holdings to twelve banks with joint assets around 291 million dollars. The new banks include Jasper County Savings Bank Newton First Federal State Bank Des Moines Clay County National Bank Spencer State Bank Trust Council Bluffs and Camanche State Bank Camanche. The Federal Reserve Board approval to acquire Citizens National Bank Boone was also announced, expected to extend the holdings further.

Des Moines UPI Hawkeye Bancorporation of Iowa Hawkeye Holdings Hawkeye Jasper County Savings Bank of Newton First Federal State Bank of Clay County National Bank of Spencer State Bank & Trust of Council Bluffs Camanche State Bank of

Student minister to serve Washington church in July

Gordon J. Keddie, Edinburgh native, serves as student minister at Washington Reformed Presbyterian Church for July. He studied at Westminster Theological Seminary Philadelphia and will move to Sharon Reformed Presbyterian Church Morning Sun for August. He holds a BSc in Zoology from Aberdeen 1966 and Dip Ed from Edinburgh 1967.

Gordon J. Keddie Edinburgh Scotland Washington Reformed Presbyterian Church Westminster Theological Seminary Philadelphia Washington Sharon Reformed Presbyterian Church Mr. Keddie George Hercots University of Aberdeen Aberdeen Edinburgh University Trinity Academy Institute of Biology United Kingdom Church of Scotland Gilcamston South

Real professionals loot Thornburghs bikes in garage break in

Thieves broke into U.S. Attorney Richard L. Thornburghs garage Sunday and carried away two bicycles. Thornburgh called the thieves professionals noting the bikes belonged to his two oldest sons and were locked. He said federal action was unlikely unless the bikes crossed state lines.

Pittsburgh UPI U.S Richard L. Thornburgh Thornburgh

World Scout banana split claim rivals length record

In Cerritos California three troops of Boy Scouts set a banana split record at 400 feet long using 750 bananas and 114 gallons of ice cream among other toppings. Local deaths and travels appear elsewhere with brief notices of families visiting or traveling.

Cerritos Calif UPI

Livestock Markets Report From Joliet and Des Moines

Live cattle in Joliet with steers and heifers steady to 25 higher. high choice steers at 38.75 to 39.00. Des Moines hog markets show slow trade and uneven demand with butchers mostly 25 cents lower. U S 1 3 200 230 lb butchers 28.00 to 28.75 and sows 22.75 to 24.00. Today's hog receipts about 40,000 with Thursday 56,000 actual.

Joliet, Ill UPI Des Moines Iowa Minnesota U.S

Amanda A. Byler 81 dies at Kalona

Amanda A. Byler 81 of Kalona died unexpectedly Thursday evening at her rural Kalona home. Funeral services are pending at Powell Funeral Home. Survived by four sons and six daughters plus 38 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren. Husband John A. Byler died in 1933.

Kalona Amanda A. Byler Powell Funeral Home Byler John J Mary Miller Knepp John A. Byler New York State Ella Mae) Reihl Ascension Paraguay Emory Irene) Helmuth Flint Mich Vera Gean Eyler Edwin Knepp John Iowa City Henry

Multiple Auctions and Sales Listed Across Iowa Towns

A journal page lists a series of auctions and sales across Iowa towns including Columbus Junction, Sigourney, Fredonia, Wayland, Ainsworth, Kalona, and Wapello. Items range from household antiques and furniture to farm livestock and shop tools with specified dates, times, and owners or organizers. Major entries include Milt Simpson in Columbus Junction on Hickory Street starting July 15 at 6:00 pm and Kenneth Watson’s farm sale near Ainsworth starting July 29 at 1:00 pm.

Columbus Junction Hickory Street Milt Simpson W. Jackson St Sigourney Iowa Hilda Hoffman Fredonia Lena Shellabarger Central Park Wayland Oral Conrad Ainsworth Kenneth Watson Kalona Smylie-Haupert Livestock Co Wapello Livestock Sales Inc Wapello Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie Middletown Burlington Washington Livestock Sales Co

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