Dean asserts papers will back his Watergate testimony
Ousted White House Counsel John W. Dean III says he possesses documents exchanged with President Nixon that authenticate his Senate Watergate testimony. He plans to testify in private session ahead of public hearings and describes having 35 to 40 contacts with Nixon this year before his firing.
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Nixon
White House
Charles W. Colson
Dean
Colson
CBS News
Star-News
John Dean
Mrs Swartzendruber dies at 94 in Wellman Kalona
Mrs Lillian Swartzendruber aged 94 died Sunday June 17 1973 at Pleasantview Home Kalona where she resided since August 1972 Funeral is Tuesday at 2 pm at Wellman Mennonite Church with Rev Ron Kennel in charge Friends may call at Powell Funeral Home Wellman after 7 pm Burial in Lower Deer Creek Cemetery She was born March 23 1879 in Iowa County daughter of Jacob and Lydia Detweiler Miller She married Henry T Swartzendruber Oct 7 1900 He died in 1937 and she moved to Wellman in 1947 Surviving are six daughters 11 grandchildren 17 great grandchildren two brothers and other relatives Also preceding were a son an infant daughter five brothers two sisters two stepdaughters and two grandchildren.
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Wellman Mennonite
Ron Kennel
Powell
Wellman
Lower Deer Creek
Swartzendruber
Iowa County
Jacob
Lydia Detweiler Miller
Henry T. Swartzendruber
Earl
Laura) Erb
Prairie City
Geneva Hooley
Pauline Swartendruber
Homer
Dorothy) Brenneman
Delmar
Geraldine) Schlabaugh
Kalona
Orvail (Lavanda) Kinsinger
Parnell
Jesse Miller
Glendale
Arizona
Louis Miller
Normal
Harry
Dockendorffs Visit Iowa City Family and Depart
Mr and Mrs John Dockendorf and daughters Jami and Janet of Kansas City spent several days at the parental E A Conner home. On Sunday they joined Dr and Mrs Robert Kretzschmar for Father's Day dinner in Iowa City before leaving for DeWitt to visit relatives.
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John Dockendorf
Jami
Janet
Kansas City
E. A. Conner
Robert Kretzschmar
Iowa City
Dockendorffs
DeWitt
Brian Hradek rites held at Ollie
Brian Hradek of Arcandale five year old son of Mr and Mrs Doug Hradek was killed last week in a church yard when a discarded piano toppled on him burial services were held at Ollie where his grandparents Mr and Mrs Orville Hradek reside He is survived by a brother Brent seven and twin sisters Lynne and Lisa fifteen months old A great grandfather Rev John Ballensky lives in Sigourney
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Brian Hradek
Arcandale
Doug Hradek
Charles Hradeks
Washington
Ollie
Orville Hradek
Brent
Lynne
Lisa
John Ballensky
Sigourney
Leonard Graber 73 dies in Van Wert Ohio
Word reached relatives of Leonard Graber of Van Wert Ohio who died in his sleep Saturday night after years of failing health. He was 73. Funeral services will be held in Van Wert Wednesday at 10 a.m. He is survived by a wife and two daughters, one in Cedar Rapids and one in Van Wert, plus a brother Elmer Graber of Noble and five sisters in Noble Washington Blaine Minn St Petersburg Fla. They all plan to attend the funeral.
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Leonard Graber
van Wert
Cedar Rapids
Elmer Graber
Noble
Sam Roth
Walter Westen
Dale Garrett
Washington
Adeline Westen
Blaine, Minn
Jerry Carris
St. Petersburg
Fla
Lloyd Hoyle Dies After Brief Illness at 79 in Silvis Illinois
Lloyd W. Hoyle, 79, longtime Washington resident, died Saturday June 16 1973 after a brief illness in a Silvis Illinois hospital. Funeral Tuesday at 8 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Thom Giuntoli, burial in Ainsworth Cemetery. Visitation 7 9 p.m. today. He was born August 24 1897 in Bushnell Illinois, married twice to Luella Rutledge and Daisy Ethel Waggoner, a self employed contractor and engineer. Surviving are his wife nine children 28 grandchildren 35 great grandchildren and a brother Guy of Colona. two brothers preceded him.
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Lloyd W. Hoyle
Washington
Silvis
Jones
Thom Giuntoli
Ainsworth Cemetery
Mr. Hoyle
Bushnell
Ill
Edgar
Eva Reneau Hoyle
Illinois
Iowa
Luella Rutledge
Daisy Ethel Waggoner
Dwight
Brighton
Don
Helen) Hayes
Wapello
Everette
Springville
Lawrence
Colona, Ill
Gertrude Cassidy
Eugene
Ore
Grain Markets and Livestock Prices Report
Chicago grain ranges and livestock bids show mixed highs and lows for corn soybeans oats and hogs. Cattle and hogs saw price movements with adjustments in live cattle and hog futures reflected alongside soy and oat quotes across multiple months and classifications.
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Joliet
Flossie Slanker dies near Ottumwa at 70
Mrs Flossie Garnett Slanker 70 of Richland died Friday at her brother Norwood Derby home near Ottumwa Funeral services were held Sunday at Gould Funeral Home Richland with Rev Naomi Lock officiating Burial was in Murray Iowa She was born May 24 1903 in Keokuk County to Walter and Grace Derby She survived by three sons Earl Des Moines Irvin Richland Arthur Junction City Kan three daughters Jeanne Tygert Hayesville Betty Soll Murray Shirley List Phoenix Ariz four brothers six sisters 14 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren She was preceded in death by husband one brother one sister two grandsons and one great grandson.
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Richland
Flossie Garnett Slanker
Norwood Derby
Ottumwa
Gould
Naomi Lock
Murray
Iowa
M. Stanley Ballard
Slanker
Keokuk County
Walter
Grace Laner Derby
Social Calendar for Monday to Thursday
A community social calendar lists events from Monday through Thursday including Rainbow Girls at 7:30 p.m. at the Masonic Temple, Daughters of Nile activities, picnics at Sunset Park with food and table service, and several clubs meeting at YWCA, VFW Hall, Washington Mennonite Church, YMCA, and Sunset Park. Other items include potlucks, quilt show and tell, desserts, and craft activities hosted by HH Club and Good Will Club with attendees like Mrs. Omar Slabaugh, Mrs. Clark Baker, and Mrs. Hulda Barth.
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Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
Daughters of Nile Service Club
Robert McFarlane
Daughters of Nile
Sunset Park
Senior Citizens
YMCA
Pansy Hill Club
Omar Slabaugh
Clark Baker
Hulda Barth
Honors for Lakes High grad Mark Elgin 1973 class
Friends report Mark Elgin son of Rev Vernon Elgin and Mrs Elgin of Tacoma Washington formerly of Washington Iowa received multiple honors at Lakes High School Tacoma graduating June 8 in a class of nearly 500. He earned honor student status the Senior Plaque Award for activities leadership vice president of student council and a Williamette University scholarship. His name appeared on the commencement program as a student speaker and his father gave the invocation.
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Mark Elgin
Vernon Elgin
Two motorists pay fines for traffic offenses
Douglas Dale Vincent of route 2 Keota paid a $15 fine for speeding and Jay Patrick Peiffer of route 1 Harper paid a $10 fine for excessive acceleration.
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Douglas Dale Vincent
Keota
Jay Patrick Peiffer
Route 1
Harper
Funeral Thursday for Mrs. Swift 72 in Washington
Mrs. Elsie L. Swift 72 died en route to Mercy Hospital Iowa City on Sunday June 17 1973. Funeral services are set for Thursday at 9 30 a m at St James Catholic Church Washington with burial in Elm Grove Cemetery. Rosary at her home 8 p m Wednesday. Survived by husband Charles Swift a daughter Patricia Wade a son Leland C. Swift seven grandchildren four great grandchildren two brothers two sisters plus other relatives. Funeral arranged by Sherman Eden Funeral Home.
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Ainsworth
Charles
Elsie L.) Swift
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
St. James Catholic Church
Washington
Edward Collins
Elm Grove
Swift
Sherman-Eden Funeral Home
Mrs. Swift
Woodhull
Ill
E.J
Mary Slay Richards
Harry Swift
Charles Swift
Own City
St. James Church
Duane
Patricia) Wade
Arcadia
Calif
Leland C. Swift
el Cajon
W.C Richards
C.I. Richards
C.A Neville
Santa Barbara
Ross Smith
Yucaipa
On the Record Hospital Admits and Dismissals
Hospital admissions include Thomas English and Mrs. Thomas Kerr in Washington for medical and surgical cases. Also listed are Mrs. Helen McClure and Mrs. Hubert Evans, both in Washington, and Wilmer Kauffman in Washington for surgical. Discharges include Mrs. Dana Chown and Chester Goodin in Nichols and Mrs. Emma Barnett in Washington. Additional notices list Mrs. Kirk Johnson and son in Washington and Mrs. Cephas Kauffman and daughter in Kalona.
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Thomas English
Washington
Thomas Kerr
Washington, Surgical
Helen McClure
Washington Surgical
Hubert Evans
Medical Today
Wilmer Kauffman
Kathleen Conrad
Keota
Tony Meath
Brighton
Dana Chown
Nichols
Chester Goodin
Sigourney
Emma Barnett
Today
Kirk Johnson
Whitlam to Meet Nixon in Washington July 28–31
Australian Prime Minister Gough Whitlam will meet President Nixon in Washington between July 28 and 31. Nixon extended the invitation by cable, and Whitlam’s office expects to settle the exact meeting day among those dates.
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Whitlam
Nixon
Canberra
Australia
UPI
Gough Whitlam
Washington
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Ywca Room
VFW
Legion Hall
Interdenominational Women’s Prayer Fellowship
Washington Mennonite Church
Washington Evening Journal
Sorrell Glass
Jack Lemmon
Joanna
Decorators
Southwest Corner Square
Washington, Ia
Washington County
Washington, D.C
Alice Lance
Gary Shebeck
Joe Jones
Terry Mangold
Judi Hunter
Pocket
Drug Store
Washington, Iowa
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