Wellman area honors veteran teacher Mrs Blumenstein
The Wellman community honors 47 years of service by Mrs Blumenstein at a Sunday reception at Mid Prairie High School. She began in 1956 in rural Daytonville, taught fourth grade in Wellman since 1960, and retires after a long teaching career. A program includes a cor sage, songs by fourth graders, and tributes from former students and friends.
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Edna Hendryx Blumenstein
Wellman
Mid-Prairie High School
Dallas Kinney
Dry
Mid Prairie
Blumenstein
Daytonville
Wellman High School
Sunda
Debbie Miller
Duane Tadlock
Park Griggs
Plans Approved Revise effort in SE Asia
President Johnson approved plans to intensify and streamline the military effort against Red guerrillas in South Viet Nam and seek a formula to block Communist advances in Laos. Rusk and McNamara reported Honolulu strategy talks, noting recommendations to stem deterioration of the anti Communist position while stopping short of US troop intervention on the mainland.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
South Viet Nam
Laos
White House
Dean Rusk
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Honolulu
Southeast Asia
Rusk
McNamara
Hawaii
Viet Nam
Red China
North Viet Nam
U.S
John F. Kennedy
Pentagon
Anx
Ious
Thailand
Whil
McGeorge Bundy
Maxwell D. Taylor
Joint Chiefs of Staff
John A. McCone
Central Intelligence Agency
George W. Ball
William Bundy
Rebellion flares in whisker group
A case in the Kangaroo Court satirical lineup is set for Saturday at 8 p.m. in Central Park. Judge Harold Jarvis reports rebellion within the Brothers of the Brush with a jury chosen to decide Don Rinner’s fate.
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Kangaroo Court
Harold Jarvis
Brothers of the Brush
Brothers
Don Rinner
Central Park
Rinner
Gerald Edwards
Bud Lechner
Richard Horak
Claude Woods
Curt Snyder
Dale Dogget
Rex Ray
Bryce Woods
Rodney Davisson
Skip Renoux
Jim Bennett
Sam Young
Carlton Mangold
Marvin Hunt
Larry Duncan
Richard Embree
John Winga Jr
Phil Dusenbery
Bill Gray
Mr. Gray
Mr. Jarvis
Local man injured in tractor mishap
A Washington man suffered scrapes and bruises and a back injury in a mishap involving a tractor and a pick-up truck. Daryl D. Wade, 42, was treated and released after the accident on rifle range road east of the John Kiene farm. His daughter Rita Kay Wade, 18, drove the truck that failed brakes, knocking Wade onto a cultivator. both vehicle parts toppled into a ditch. Her passenger brother and Rita escaped uninjured.
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Washington
Daryl D. Wade
Jim Richart
Rifle Range
John Kiene
Wade
Rita Kay Wade
Rita Kay
Rita
Death of Mrs Lulu Stuart 85 in Fairfield
Mrs Lulu Stuart aged 85 died Wednesday at 9 30 p m in Nelson Nursing Home Fairfield after years of poor health Funeral services set for Saturday at 2 p m Gould Funeral Home Brighton Rev Virgil Blosser in charge Burial in Hillcrest Cemetery She was born May 7 1879 in Morristown Tennessee daughter of Henry and Sarah Moore Spoon Married June 28 1905 in Jacksonville Illinois to William Stuart They lived in Brighton 12 years Survivors include daughter Carrie Joy Quinn of Washington two sisters Laura Ater and Bertha Cox of Jacksonville two brothers Kay Spoon of Johnson City Tenn and E E Spoon of St Louis Mo and several nieces and nephews
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Brighton
Lulu Stuart
Nelson
Fairfield
Gould
Virgil Blosser
Hillcrest Cemetery
Stuart
Morristown
Tenn
Henry
Sarah Moore Spoon
Tennessee
Jacksonville
William Stuart
Robert
Carrie Joy) Quinn
Washington
Laura Ater
Bertha Cox
Kay Spoon
Johnson City
E. E. Spoon
St. Louis
Wayland Auto Stolen, Recovered in Salem Church Lot
A 1963 automobile owned by Ervin Stauffer of Wayland was stolen from his farm home between midnight and 6 AM Wednesday. The car was recovered this morning at a church in Salem, Iowa, with no damage reported.
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Wayland
Ervin Stauffer
Salem
Iowa
Rev Dehne arrives as new minister at First Presbyterian Washington
The Rev Clarence Dehne and his wife Lillian arrive in Washington to lead Sunday worship as First Presbyterian Church welcomes its new pastor. Dehne has 20 years in Iowa churches, writes for Sunday school materials, and authored stories in Family Life magazine. He and his wife celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary next Tuesday.
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Clarence Dehne
First Presbyterian Church
Washington
Dehne
Lillian
Ann
Cleveland
Miss
Fonda
State College of Iowa
Pueblo
Colo
Carol
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Muscatine
Iowa
Rev. Dehne
Westmar College
Evangelical Theological Seminary
Northwestern University
Lions Club
Rotary Club
Dehnes
Fire Destroys Sheds on Clarence W. Goff Property
Cause unknown blaze gutted two sheds and a storage bin on 515 N. 12th in the Clarence W. Goff property. Thomas Randall and family driving by Ronald Klett home noticed smoke under the main shed and called the fire department from Arthur Pagitt’s, 522 N. 12th. Heat from the fire wilted leaves on Pagitt’s trees.
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Clarence W. Goff
Pam
Thomas Randall
Ronald Klett
Randall
Arthur Pagitt
N. 12Th
Pagitt
Marvin McClure
Ave D
McClure
Tom Tanner
Medical Aid Study Reveals Recipient Demographics
DES MOINES UPI The average Medical Care for the Aged recipient earned 72.30 dollars a month from Social Security with property valued around 2700 dollars. Men show higher median income than women and most own some personal property while real estate ownership is more limited. The study notes age-related increases in personal property and stocks while car ownership and life insurance decline with age.
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Des Moines
UPI
W. F. Rauscher
Welfare Department
Rauscher
MAA
OAA
Marines Honor Two Washington Servicemen on Memorial Day
Members of the Harry C. Barker detachment of the Marine Corps League honored Robert Shannon and Richard Bear of Washington during Memorial Day services near plaques at the Washington Golf and Country Club. Both men were killed in World War II action.
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Harry C. Barker
Marine Corps League
Washington
Washington Golf and Country Club
Robert Shannon
Richard
Cub) Bear
Richard Bear
Plan grand opening at Reighard station
Wayne Reighard announces a grand opening for his Standard Service Station at the west edge of Washington. He bought the station on March 23 from Leo Beauchamp. Details appear in today’s Evening Journal advertisement.
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Wayne Reighard
Washington
Mr. Reighard
Leo Beauchamp
Evening Journal
Goldwater Poised Near GOP Nomination After California Win
UPI reports Goldwater appears to command around 613 of the 655 needed delegates after California victory and a bloc of 15 states still to vote. Despite momentum, some Republicans warn the race remains unsettled with uncommitted delegates and potential stop-Goldwater efforts before the Cleveland convention.
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Washington
UPI
Len Barry Goldwater
GOP
United Press International
Arizona
California
San Francisco
Alabama
Colorado
Hawaii
New York
Goldwater
Texas
Idaho
New Mexico
Virginia
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Ously
Rockefeller
Pennsylvania
William Scranton
Henry Cabot Lodge
Richard M. Nixon
Scranton
Nixon
Iowa Atty Gen Hultman backs tax garnishment for delinquent state workers
Des Moines Iowa Atty Gen Evan Hultman Republican candidate for governor questions wage garnishment for failure to file state incomes taxes but argues termination should occur for nonpayment. He proposes a state master file listing licenses to streamline processing and reduce duplication across departments.
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DES Moines
IDPA
Evan Hultman
Hultman
GOP
State Department
Iowa Tax Commission
Iowa
Hultman Ie
Iowa Weather: Partly Cloudy With Scattered Showers
The United Press Intern reports Iowa will see partly cloudy conditions tonight with a few scattered showers in the southeast. Lows range from the low 40s in the northeast to the 30s in the southwest, with Friday highs in the 50s. Saturday looks sunny and mild.
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Iowa
Washington caravan dazzles Crawfordsville on Wednesday night
A large crowd welcomed Washington Centennial Caravan to Crawfordsville on Wednesday night. Mayor Harold Miller and Mayor Willits attended, the band played, and the Freshman-Sophomore Swing Band performed. Community groups hosted events and praised the turnout as one of the best yet.
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Crawfordsville
Washington
Harold Miller
Willits
Harold Dodd
WSCS
Crawfordsville Ave
Skerik
Brighton
Fairfield
Columbus Riverside
Cray
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Quinn
Reighard Station
Barry
Seri
United Press
Kenneth Rhea
Washington Group
Milo Orris
Tommy
David
Journal
Charles Morris
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