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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1966

Page

1

Break-In at Everett Music Co Stolen Gear

Police report a Sunday night break-in at Everett's Music Company in Everett. Offenders pried a back window, took a Magnavox tape recorder, 500 to 1,000 guitar picks, 10 to 12 harmonicas, a guitar strap, a guitar stand, cables, 10 to 20 record albums including The Rolling Stones and Paul Revere and the Raiders, tambourines, tapes, and sheet music totaling about 350 dollars. Investigators suspect a new band resembling the Rolling Stones personnel.

Aett Washington Everett Stan The Rolling Stones Paul Revere Raiders

Mrs Caldwell Dies Here In Saturday Funeral Notice

Mrs Emma Caldwell of 302 South Marion Avenue died Saturday evening July 16 1986 at the Washington County Hospital in Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church with Dr Vernon Elgin in charge. The body will lie in state there from noon until 2 p m Thursday or friends may call at Stacy Lewis Funeral Home afternoon Tuesday. She was born June 12 1883 in Des Moines County daughter of James and Martha Creelman Kennedy. She married Wilbur W Caldwell December 12 1905. he died a few years ago. Surviving are three sons Glenn of Phoenix Arizona Wallace and Philip of California one daughter Mrs Martha Moore ten grandchildren two great grandchildren and one sister Mrs M W Ruby Baird of Morning Sun. Burial will be in Morning Sun cemetery.

Emma Caldwell Marion Avenue Washington County

Guy McCall dies at Crawfordsville

Crawfordsville resident Guy McCall 74 died at his home Sunday July 17 1966. Funeral planned for 2 30 p m Wednesday at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Kenneth Nelson officiating. Burial in Elm Grove Cemetery. Survived by Zelda McCall his wife two sons Lee of Crawfordsville and Gene of Roseville California seven grandchildren and one sister Mrs Lou Jugenhiemer of Charles City. One son predeceased him.

Guy Crawfordsville Jones Kenneth Nelson Elm Grove Mr. McCall John and Aryree Ferguson McCall Zelda McAvory Sexton Masonic Lodge Lee Gene Roseville Calif Lou Jugenhiemer Charles City

Mrs Richard Hulme Dies in Wayland Sunday Morning

Obituary notes the death of Mrs Richard Hulme at Burlington Hospital after a 12 day stay. Funeral services are scheduled for Tuesday at 2 30 pm at Finley Chapel with Rev Delbert Terry and Rev Paul Textor officiating. She was born November 15 1934 in Crawfordsville as the daughter of Oral and Alma Harr Conrad. Married April 3 1935 she is survived by her husband five sons Ricky Steven Kevin Brian Michael and two daughters Connie Sue Teresa Lynn. She lived in Wayland since 1938 and was a Finley Chapel member.

Waylany Richard Hulme Finley Chapel Delbert Terry Paul Textor Richard E. Hulme Ricky Steven Kevin Brian Michael Connie Sue Teresa Lynn Zehr Funeral Home Wayland

Service Man Randy J. Roberts listed from Missouri unit

Private Randy J. Roberts RA 16862176 is identified as serving in Company F 3rd Battalion 3rd Brigade Combat Team 3rd Brigade Fort Leonard Wood Missouri 65473.

Randy J. Roberts Ft. Leonard Wood

Mrs Maude Mize 80 dies in Burlington

Mrs Maude Mize 80 of Burlington died this morning in St Francis Hospital She was formerly Maude Wilson of Columbus Junction She married Max Mize on December 24 1928 who died October 16 1944 A sister Mrs Clyde Carey of Fredonia survives Funeral services were indefinite today

Maude Mize Burlington St. Francis Hospital Maude Wilson Columbus Junction Max Mize Clyde Carey Fredonia

Memorial service for Harry Ramseyer in Iowa City

A memorial service for Harry Ramseyer was held at the Memorial Union Iowa City with a first district Veterans of World War I meeting. Kenneth Waters of Muscatine led the gathering with remarks from George Holland Ottumwa and Everett Burham Washington, as Auxiliary and department leaders spoke. Attendees included Washington residents and representatives from Davenport Marion Bennett Town Cedar Riverside Oxford Crawfordsville Ottumwa Packwood Ollie Lone Tree London Lisbon and Washington.

Memorial Union Iowa City Harry Ramseyer Kenneth Waters Muscatine al Mensing London George Holland Ottumwa Everett Burham Washington Waters Ramseyer Claude McCoy First District Clifford Connelly Neal Burton Golia Miller Meryl Steele George Canott Della McBride Mary O'Conner Florence Henss Granville Love Walter Anderson Ada Spencer Crawfordsville Davenport Marion Bennett Town

Mills Rambler marks 25th anniversary in city garage

Gilbert Mills, veteran garage man, observes Mills Rambler’s 25th business anniversary this week. The firm opened in July 1941 and joined American Motors as a local dealer in 1950. Mills Rambler sits at 816 North Second Avenue. Further event details appear in this issue’s advertisement.

Washington Gilbert Mills Mills Rambler American Motors North Second Avenue The Evening Journal

Motorcycle Auto Accident on South Fourth

A Sunday afternoon crash on South Fourth caused minor damage to a motorcycle driven by 17 year old Larry O Green and a parked car owned by Wilbur C Nicholson. Police report about $50 damage to the motorcycle and $25 to the parked auto. no charges filed.

South Fourth Washington Police Department Larry O. Green Iowa Clara Barton Fourth Wilbur C. Nicholson Route One Washington

Tragic Iowa City Limb Fatality Claims Hoffman Life

Paul Robert Hoffman 24 of Forestview Trailer Court Town City died Friday afternoon when an eight inch tree limb cut from a tree in front of the University of Iowa home struck him on the head around 2 30 p m He had just married Rita Heath June 25 1966 Funeral is Tuesday 10 30 a m at George L Jay Outhout Funeral Home Iowa City Burial in a local cemetery He was born April 9 192 in Morristown New Jersey son of Missel and Jennie Viiet Hoffman Survived by his widow three brothers three sisters and his parents

Paul Robert Hoffman Forestview Town City Mr. Hoffman Rita Heath University of Iowa George L. Jay - Outhout Iowa City Morristown N. J Missel Jennie Viiet Hoffman

Relatives and Friends Attend Warren Goodwin Funeral

Melvin Snyder of Dayton should have been listed among relatives at Warren Goodwin and his son Terry Goodwin's funeral in Aberdeen Kansas last Wednesday. Snyder is a brother of Mrs Goodwin. Ted Woods and family vacationed in northern Iowa Wisconsin and Minnesota. Steve Madsen and family from Festus Missouri visit Mrs Madsen's parents. Douglas A Schantz son of Joe and the late Mrs Schantz home on 10 day leave from Norfolk Virginia. Mrs Roy Fear recently had spinal surgery at Penrose Hospital Colorado Springs and is recovering. Linda Walling Keith injured in an auto crash at Town City and asks friends to write. Bud Borman returns from a two week tour of Montana Wyoming and the Dakotas including Spearfish Devils Tower Swan Lake Yellowstone and the Anaconda copper mines.

Melvin Snyder Dayton Warren Goodwin Terry Aberdeen Kan Snyder Goodwin Douglas A. Schantz Joe Schantz Norfolk Mediterranean Roy Fear Penrose Hospital Colorado Springs Colo the Fears Euston Bud Borman Montana Wyoming Dakotas Spearfish S. D Devils Tower National Monument Cecil Sprotts Mt. Pleasant Lincoln Mont Swan Lake Flat Head Lake Yellowstone Park Anaconda

County zoning repeal group plans public meeting

A county wide meeting to oppose county zoning will be held at the Washington County fair grounds Tuesday at 8 pm. The event is organized by Basic Freedom Inc. a group dedicated to repealing the Iowa zoning law.

Washington County Fair Washington the Basic, Freedoms Inc Iowa

Golden Anniversary for Mr and Mrs Fred H Bey

Mr and Mrs Fred H Bey will be honored at an open house at the Captain's Table on Sunday July 21 for their fiftieth wedding anniversary. Invitations not sent. friends and relatives invited 2 30 to 4 30 p m. They wed July 25 1916 in La Crosse Wisconsin and have two children Harriet Orr of West Chester and James E Bey of Davenport plus four grandchildren.

Fred H. Bey Bey la Crosse Wis Don Harriet) Orr West Chester James E. Bey Davenport

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