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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1969

Page

6

Mrs Hartman dies after long illness at 12:20 a.m.

Columbus Junction resident Mary Hartman died June 23 after an extended illness. Funeral services will be held June 25 at 2 p.m. at Stacy-Lewis Funeral Home in Columbus Junction with Rev. Harold Olson officiating. Interment in Riverside Cemetery Riverside Iowa. Born August 21 1881 she was the daughter of William Saber and Theresa Bouquet. She married Porter Hartman on August 21 1906. he died in 1954. Surviving daughters are Mrs Lloyd Stout Weldon Iowa Mrs Earnest Meyer Crawfordsville Mrs Bernard Reed Washington and Mrs Herbert Gerdts Muscatine along with 24 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren.

Columbus Junction Porter Mary) Hartman Stacy - Lewis Funeral Harold Olson Riverside Cemetery Riverside Iowa Washington Louisa Counties William Saber Theresa Bouquet Porter Hartman Lloyd Lurtene) Stout Weldon Earnest Lucille) Meyer Crawfordsville Bernard Lola) Reed Herbert Lillian) Gerdts Muscatine

Markets Chicago Livestock Prices Report

Chicago markets report steady to higher hogs with 5 000 head and cattle at 10 500 head. Hogs include various grades and weights with prices from 23.50 to 27.25. Slaughter cattle show shifts with steers and heifers in specific weight ranges and price bands. Sheep for spring slaughter show lambs at 31.00 and 28.50 to 30.50 for lighter weights.

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Estate and Auction Listings in Washington Iowa Area

Series of estate sales and weekly livestock auctions across Washington Kalona Wapello Ollie and Columbus Junction. Notable events include P F Whisler Estate June 24 closing out sale and June 28 estate antique auction at 1000 West Madison Street Washington Iowa and Leland Baker Baker Hatchery Building sale.

Washington County Fairgrounds F. Whisler West Madison Street Washington, Iowa Leland Baker Wayland Feed Store Wayland Edward F. Richenberger West Main Street Washington Iowa Eagles Lodge Kalona Wapello Livestock Sales Inc Wapello Smylie’s Columbus Junction Kalona Sales Barn Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie Washington Livestock Sales Co

Picnic farewell planned for Agnes Nakayenga

Agnes Nakayenga an American Field Service exchange student at Washington High School will be honored at a farewell picnic Wednesday at 6 30 p m in Sunset Park In case of rain the event moves to the Leon Hillman home All AF members are invited to attend and honor Agnes as she prepares to return to Uganda Africa

Agnes Nakayenga Washington High School Sunset Park Leon Hillman Agnes Uganda Africa

Presbyterian Circle II Meets at Former Manse Hostess and Leader Named

Mrs Walter Horning hosted First Presbyterian UPW Circle II Friday afternoon at the former manse with Mrs Bert Booth as assistant hostess. Mrs Jerry Simmering led, with Mrs Myrla Henderson giving devotions. A Bible study from Matthew 7 titled Ways Broad and Narrow was led by Mrs Clarence Dehne. A sewing day at the church was announced for Wednesday June 25 to prepare Christmas mission boxes.

Walter Horning First Presbyterian Upw Circle II Bert Booth Jerry Simmering Myrla Henderson Clarence Dehne

Franklin Life agency convention attendance in San Diego

Mrs. Lyle Darby shire district manager for Franklin Life Insurance in Illinois will attend the 1969 agency convention at the Del Coronado Hotel in San Diego California July 7 to 10. She will be joined by her husband and two children Lorie and Terry who will fly to Los Angeles July 11 to visit Disneyland. The July Annals of Iowa includes The First Rural Public Hospital by Virginia M Luckey about Washington County Hospital. The Birmingham Alabama settlement began in 1813.

Lyle Marilyn) Darbyshire Washington, Henry Des Moines Lee Jefferson Counties Franklin Life Insurance Company Springfield Ill del Coronado Hotel San Diego Calif Darbyshire Lorie Terry Los Angeles Disneyland Virginia M. Luckey Annals of Iowa Washington County Hospital

Viet Cong shelling and U S reports from Vietnam clash

Seven civilian dependents of Vietnamese mercenaries at Ben Het camp were wounded as renewed bombardment hit the base 285 miles northeast of Saigon. U S. troops reported no casualties. A captured Viet Cong document urged pressuring for withdrawal and a coalition government while signaling attempts to seize border province capitals for a provisional government. Viet Cong shelled 30 bases overnight with light casualties and attacked Duc Pho, leaving one enemy dead and eight Americans wounded.

Green Beret U.S Ben Het Laos Cambodia Central Highlands Saigon Vietnam U.S. Americal Division Duc Pho

Washington Transfer Named by United Van Lines Agent

Washington Transfer at 516 North Avenue B is appointed an agent of United Van Lines Inc. Omar L. Black owns the company. As a United Van Lines agent Washington Transfer offers moving packing and storage services including the Bette Malone Moving Consultant Service for planning local national or international moves.

Washington Transfer North Avenue B United van Lines, Inc Omar L. Black United van Lines Washington Transfer Company Bette Malone

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