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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1976

Page

12

May complete case against Jerry Mark

Indications were the prosecution may wrap up its case against Jerry Mark with two witnesses testifying in Woodbury County District Court about his whereabouts on Nov 1 1975 the day his brother family were found shot to death in Cedar Falls Iowa Mark 33 of Berkeley California faces four murder counts. Witnesses placed him in Iowa earlier that day and in Nebraska later that afternoon with additional testimony about a rest stop phone call and a gas station sighting.

Sioux City Leslie Jorjean Mark California Iowa Jonathan Hurd III Boondocks Iowa 20 Interstate 35 Williams Hurd Hurd Stewart Rosalie McGinnis Des Moines David Dutton Ms. McGinnis Donald E. McCullough Northwestern Bell Omaha Neb Nebraska Alden McCullough Merrilyn Forrest Jerry Cheyenne Wyo Ogden Utah Larry Rauch Seattle Wash Rauch Delmer van Halen Shelby Ackley Cedar Falls van Haven

Rites Thursday for Genevieve Stineman

Genevieve Dunphy Stineman 77 of Grandview died suddenly at home from an apparent heart attack. Funeral service set for 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Grandview Community Bible Church with burial in Grandview Cemetery. Visitation at Stacy-Lewis Funeral Home. She was born April 10, 1899 in Muscatine and was a longtime registered nurse with 52 years of practice. Survived by son Warren of Letts, daughter Charlotte Finley of Coralville, seven grandchildren and five great grandchildren.

Grandview Genevieve Dunphy Stineman John Josie Rice Dunphy Harry Stineman Jefferson City Stineman Warren Letts Fred Charlotte) Finley Coralville

Predict Increases in Cost of Autos

DETROIT API reports a car buying surge tied to 1976 model introductions and potential price hikes near 6 percent. Early June sales show gains across Ford GM and Chrysler despite model shortages, as dealers and fleets anticipate price caps and buyers seek bargains this summer.

Detroit API American Motors Ford General Motors Chrysler

Livestock prices in Joliet and Des Moines markets

Cattle receipts in Joliet 5,000 with steers steady and heifers weak to 50 lower. High tier steers 38.00-39.50, prime 39.00-40.50. heifers 39.00-40.00. Hogs 1,700 with 75-1.00 drop. various weight ranges priced from 49.00 to 52.25. Des Moines trade light to moderate with butchers mostly down 50-1.00. cattle prices on 200-300 lb ranges 49.00-50.25, 270-300 lb 44.75-48.50. Sows 41.00-44.00. receipts estimated 60,000 versus prior.

Joliet, Ill UPI Des Moines

VFW Auxiliary Breakfast Club Meets At Home

Ten years ago Mrs Francis Reed entertained six members of the VFW Auxiliary Breakfast Club this morning Mrs Clifford Tait will be the June 22 hostess.

Francis Reed VFW Clifford Tait

Ivor E Davis 73 Dies on Tuesday in Crawfordsville

Ivor Evan Davis 73 of Crawfordsville died Tuesday evening June 15 1976 at Henry County Memorial Hospital Mt Pleasant He was born May 30 1903 in Louisa County near Wyman son of Joseph D and Ellen Davis Davis He married Maxine Lease December 15 1926 in Washington He was a member of the United Methodist Church Survivors include his wife Maxine one daughter Sandra Imming of Des Moines and two granddaughters Funeral services will be Friday at 2 p.m at the United Church of Crawfordsville with Rev Harlan Winter officiating Burial will be in Crawfordsville Cemetery Friends may call Barton McKasson Funeral Home Winfield Memorials may be left at the funeral home He was preceded in death by one brother.

Ivor Evan Davis Crawfordsville Henry County Memorial Hospital Mt. Pleasant United Church of Harlan Winter Barton-McKasson Winfield Mr. Davis Louisa County Wyman Joseph D Ellen Davis Davis Maxine Lease Washington United Methodist Church Maxine Donald Sandra) Imming Des Moines

Turner to appeal ruling on 65-foot trucks in Iowa

Iowa Attorney General Richard Turner will appeal a Scott County court order blocking 65-foot double bottom trucks from Iowa highways. The Iowa Transportation Commission approved the appeal despite resistance from some members, citing legal questions and potential impact on future truck policy.

Keokuk Iowa UPI Richard Turner Iowa Supreme Court Turner Iowa Transportation Commission Scott County Lowell Phelps AAA Motor Club of Commission Robert Rigler Rigler Commission On Stephen Garst Coon Rapids Supreme Court Garst Lowa

Finley’s three-star shakeup rocks baseball world deal spree

Oakland owner Charles O Finley orchestrated a sweeping $3 million exit by selling stars Joe Rudi Rollie Fingers and Vida Blue to major rivals Boston New York for cash. The moves broke long standing no sale policies and aim to rebuild fast as five top players head to free agency.

Oakland Calif UPI Charles 0. Finley Oakland A’s Joe Rudi Rollie Fingers Boston Red Sox Vida Blue New York Yankees Reggie Jackson Ken Holtzman Baltimore Orioles Connie Mack Philadelphia A’s Finley Rudi Red Sox Blue Yankees Baltimore Catfish Hunter Fingers Jackson Holtzman

Three quakes rock central Japan during rush hour

Three earthquakes with epicenters in the same area struck central Japan in the morning. A rock hit a car injuring a driver on Tokyo’s western edge. Glass and roof tiles were reported broken in Yamanashi. Tokyo commuters faced delays as JR high speed service suspended for about three hours.

Tokyo UPI Japan Yamanashi Japanese National Railways

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