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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1967
Page
2
Washington County Extension reports a rise in corn rootworm larvae across fields. A field demonstration on Wednesday morning June 28 at 7 30 a m will show flotation sampling to detect larvae and guide treatment with Diazinon or Thimet for corn borer and rootworm control.
Five people died in separate Saturday traffic crashes across Iowa. William Johnson, 47, of rural St. Charles, perished in a flaming truck crash on Interstate 35 near Cumming after his pickup struck a bridge railing over the North River. David L. Eby, 19, of rural Marion, was killed when his motorcycle collided with a car driven by Connie Schneiter, 19, of Monticello, injuring Schneiter and her father Howard Schneiter. Robert Cosgrove Jr., 22, and Arnold Jager, 22, of Ottumwa died in a three car collision north of Bloomfield on U.S. 63, as Jager’s car was pushed by Cosgrove’s, then struck by a vehicle driven by Harold Ware, 24, of Bloomfield. Charlene Westphal, 20, died when the front wheel of her husband’s motorcycle became caught in hers two miles west of Mason City on U.S. 18, with her husband Danny, 24, suffering fractures. Lloyd Stagner, 74, of Kalona died at University Hospitals after injuries from a two car crash near Richland in Keokuk County, when his car collided with one driven by William Pepper, 62, of Brighton.
The deadline for clipping oats on conserving use acres under the feed grain program has been extended to July 1. The earlier deadline was June 24. Farmers now have an extra week to manage oats for hay and rotation pasture to qualify under the program.
Pope Paul VI announced in a secret consistory that 27 prelates were elevated to cardinal, including four Americans Archbishops Patrick O Boyle of Washington Chicago John Krol of Philadelphia and Msgr Francis Brennan of Shenandoah The ceremony occurred in the consistorial hall with the Pope and 35 cardinals The new cardinals learned of their elevation earlier and reacted with placet The Pope addressed topics including Jerusalem holy places the Church in Communist lands and Curia reforms The address text was to be released later today
Lloyd E. Stagner 75 of Kalona died Sunday evening from injuries in a collision on Highway One south of Kalona. Funeral services are set for Tuesday at 1 30 PM at Kalona Methodist Church with burial at Sharon Hill Cemetery. Peterseim Funeral Home handles arrangements.
CHICAGO UPI The head of three national medical groups accuses AMA president Dr Milford O Rouse of prioritizing private practice profit over patient welfare and opposes federal support for medical research education and elder health programs. They say his inaugural address misreads public need and vow professional repudiation.
On the record births list a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Milo Orris of Washington and a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Paul Miller, a son for Dr. and Mrs. E. M. Ahart of Washington, and a son for Mr. and Mrs. John Skubal of Ainsworth. Dismissed Sunday include several residents in Washington and Columbus Junction, with today’s notices naming Emma Shaw, Ray Jones and son, Jack R. Sherman and son, Max Young and son, all of Washington, plus admitted list items for Mrs. Fannie Shannon, Mrs. Grace Cotrell, Mrs. Francis Glider, and Ray Niffenegger, all of Washington.
A kitchen note offers a multi item recipe set including a chicken and broccoli casserole using tenderized chicken, broccoli, cream of chicken soup and stuffing baked until golden. Also included are Shrimp Dip, Bean Salad with homemade dressing, and Meringue Shells with vanilla flavored meringue. The piece ends noting the first U.S. government post office opened in New York City in 1873.
Notices list weekly meetings and social events in Washington Co and nearby areas. Includes CAP Board YWCA White Shrine Fathers birthdays Y Wives summer coffee Rosemary Club Word Weavers BPW Club Art Guild Garden Club picnic Sunset Park VFW Auxiliary breakfast club U Go I Go West Chester Pythian Sister Navajo Club Bethel Missionary Society and other gatherings with dates times and host names.
A warm, humorous scene from Sultan Texas notes a dry hot day around 90 degrees while a 12 year old pony named Sultan roams the yard. The piece shifts to a playful cooking instruction for Angel Biscuits complete with a full recipe and freezer tips.
Funeral services for A. J. Votruba were held Sunday at 1 30 p m in Jones Funeral Home with Rev Arthur Peters in charge. Cal Wolf was soloist. Pallbearers were Merle McDowell Charles Ralston Sam Weeks Henry Ro land Joe Cochran and Lyle Zear. Burial was in Elm Grove Cemetery.
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