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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1963

Page

9

Civil Rights Fight Looms As Kennedy Aims To Push Plan

Congress readies for a lengthy session on President Kennedy’s civil rights proposals. Speaker McCormack predicts a long fight as Kennedy plans to deliver the program with a presidential message. Keating urges Johnson to reverse pro filibuster rulings to aid Senate action. Also notes federal retirement bill and highway billboard ban extension discussed by officials.

Washington UPI Congress Kennedy House John W. McCormack McCormack Administration South North Kenneth B. Keating R-N Y Lyndon B. Johnson Keating Johnson Senate Federal Employee Union Federal Highway Rex M. Whitton Public Works

Daniel Yoder Dies At Kalona Sunday

Daniel M. Yoder died Sunday night at 8 30 in his Kalona home after an eight month illness. Funeral at 2 p m Wednesday at Lower Deer Creek Mennonite Church conducted by John Y Swartzendruber and Robert K Yoder. Burial at Lower Deer Creek Cemetery with Yoder Funeral Home handling arrangements. Survived by widow Nancy Hershberger, three daughters Eunice and Ruby Yoder and Mrs Dale Roberts, four sons D Paul Phillip Like Joseph, 15 grandchildren, two sisters Ida Yoder and Howard G Ungey, one brother Herman.

Kalona Daniel M. Yoder Lower Deer Creek Mahlon ‘T Mary Yoder Nancy Hershberger Menninite Chure Dale Roberts Eunice Yoder Colorado Springs Colo Ruby Yoder Chicago D. Paul Phillip Archbold Ohio Joseph Charlotte Mich Howard Gnngey Ida Yoder Wadsworth Herman

Iowa Weather: Partly Cloudy Nights With Scattered Showers

Partly cloudy to night and Tuesday in Iowa with widely scattered showers and thunderstorms mainly in the south. Little temperature change expected with lows in the mid 60s and highs in the 80s. Wednesday remains partly cloudy and very warm.

Iowa Portion

Special Events At YMCA This Week

Boys join the summer .22 rifle club and summer archery club at the YMCA in Washington. Archery at 9 a.m. rifle at 1 p.m. McSpadden announces Saturday’s Paul Bunyan Day event with hiking to fields, field archery, races, and a cookout returning by 2 p.m. Registration closes Friday with a 60 cent cost.

Rifle Club YMCA Washington McSpadden Paul Bunyan

A T Stewart 86 Dies in Arizona Hospital Phoenix

Adelbert T Stewart 86 died in a Phoenix hospital May 31 1968 after illness He was a native of Washington Iowa and lived at 1523 West Whitton Avenue Phoenix Survivors include wife Florence and sister Mrs Gertrude Bowman He worked with American Radiator Company in Chicago and London later with National City Bank of New York and foreign banking service He also worked with the Chamber of Commerce of the United States in Washington DC Details of funeral arrangements pending at Jones Funeral Home Washington D C

Adelbert T. Stewart Phoenix Ariz Stewart Washington Iowa West Whitton Avenue Jones Funeral Home Charles Nelson Stewart Florence Gertrude Bowman Chicago London England American National City Bank of New York South America Chamber of Commerce of the United States Washington, D.C

US urges aid to Europe farms to boost trade

Howard L. Roach, president of the Soybean Council of America, told a Chicago meeting that helping European farmers become more efficient will ultimately benefit the United States. He noted Europeans fear tariffs that protect inefficiency and said Common Market countries have asked for help to improve their farming, potentially expanding overseas demand for U S farm products.

Chicago UPI Howard L. Roach Soybean Council of America Roach Plainfield Iowa National Institute of Farm and Land Brokers Europe U.S

Hattie Wellington Dies in Brighton Rites Held

Mrs. Hattie Wellington age 70 died Sunday June 2 1963 at Washington County Hospital after illness starting Thursday Funeral set for Tuesday at Gould Funeral Home Rev E E Voss officiating Burial in Hillcrest Brighton Born November 27 1892 in Merrimac daughter of Joshua and Victoria Van Winle Married Willis Wellington March 8 1924 he died May 9 1962 Survivors include four sons Merritt Washington Paul Cedar Rapids Lynn Columbus Junction William Town City one daughter June Miller Keota 15 grandchildren four brothers and two sisters

Brighton Hattie Wellington Washington County Hospital Gould Funeral Home E.E. Voss Hillcrest Merrimac Joshua Victoria Lyllyblade van Winle Wellington Willis Wellington Merritt Washington Paul Cedar Rapids Lynn

Pope John Dies This Afternoon In Vatican City

Pope John XXII, aged 81, dies after more than three days of final agony from a stomach tumor. He battled peritonitis and low blood pressure, receiving last rites as 80,000 mourners gathered below St Peter’s Square. The Ecumenical Council project was left unfinished at his death.

Vatican City UPI John XXII Vatican Radio Ecumenical Council Pope John Vatican St. Peter's Square Giorgio Lagi Dernuca Osservatore Romano St. Peter's Basilica Angelo Giuseppe

Two Wellman Men In Minor Auto Accident

Damage was estimated at 459 in a two car accident a half mile south of Wellman on highway 81 Saturday evening. The drivers were not seriously injured but one was charged with lack of a valid license and operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. The collision occurred at 6 30 pm and was investigated by the county sheriff's office.

Wellman Highway 81 Hail of

Sports Car Road Racing Comes to Iowa Three-Mile Course Opens Near Indianola

A new three mile asphalt race course near Indianola opens for a shakedown with 30 cars and spectators touring the pits. reporters, police, and officials welcomed by station HQ as test runs loom in the soft sun on a hilltop overlook. numerous foreign sports cars, tweaks, and gear shift to race mode as drivers prepare for the test run.

Iowa Indianola Charles Morris Greenwood Highway 65 Gate Washington Evening Journal Hilltop M.G Sheriff's Warren County Morris Des Moines Register Register

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