Schlapkohl Wins DSA At Jaycees Boss Night Banquet
Washington Jaycees honored E Kelly Schlapkohl with the Distinguished Service Award at the annual Boss Night Banquet held in the Community Room of the YMCA. William Perdock was named Outstanding Boss of the Year and Dr. Carl Larsen received the Key Man Award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Kelly Schlapkohl
Washington Jaycees Dsa
William Perdock
Dr. Casen
YMCA
Carl Pesch
Washington
Bill Perdock
DSA
Dr Larsen
Emlem
Jaycees
John Phleger
Robert Brewer
Tom Robb
Leon Hillman
Eugene Grecian
Dal Doggett
Jim Richart
Charles Hotle
Merritt
McDaniel Lee Holland
L. A. Jones
Norman Schoonover
Willis Jones
John Wing
Dale Batterson
Washington Jaycee
Leon Hilman
Mr. Pesch
Jaycee
T Can
Ken't Vetter
China Defends Hard Line Attacks U S Policies
Tokyo dispatch reports the Chinese Communist Party denouncing U S foreign policy as aiming to build a vast Western empire. In a Red Flag article, Beijing attacks Khrushchev as opportunistic while praising Stalin and warns of U S expansion into West Germany Italy Japan Britain and other capitals and colonies provoking new Western tensions.
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Tokyo
UPI
China
United States
Peking
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Khrushchev
Josef Stalin
Khrushche
Communist Party
Red Flag
Russia
Peing
Moscow
West Germany
Italy
Japan
Britain
France
Belgium
U.S
Easter Seal Campaign Opens Here March 7
Mrs. Francis Reed announces the 34th Iowa Easter Seal campaign for Washington County opens March 7 and runs through Easter Sunday April 14. Volunteers prepare envelopes and materials with help from V F W Auxiliary Junior Unit and Chick Campfire groups as 99 local affiliates join nationwide efforts of the National Easter Seal Society supporting the physically handicapped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Reed
Washington County
Iowa
V.F.W
V.F W
Iowa Society For Crippled Children and Adults
National
Easter Seal Society
Mrs William Little Dies here Thursday
Mrs William L Latte aged 60 died at the hospital Thursday afternoon February 28 1963 after months of illness Funeral services set for Saturday at 2 p m at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Emil Burrichter in charge Burial will be in Elm Grove Cemetery VFW Auxiliary to attend the service at 130 p m The deceased was born October 3 1902 in Washington County daughter of David and Sophia Hindahl Knottnerus A lifelong resident she belonged to St Paul United Church of Christ Royal Neighbors VEW Auxiliary and worked for American Pearl Button Co for 40 years Surviving are her husband her mother a sister and two brothers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William L. Latte
South Avenue
Jones Funeral Home
Emil Burrichter
Elm Grove Cemetery
VFW
Lillian David Knottnerus
Washington County
David
Sophia’ Hindahl Knottnerus
St. Paul United Church of Christ
Royal Neighbors
VEW
American Pearl Button Co
Sophia Peterson
Littles
Ralph
Ann) Borman
Washington
William H. Knottnerus
Portland
Ore
Soviets Stand Pat in Nuclear Test Ban Talks
UPI report says the Soviet Union warns that prospects for a nuclear test ban agreement are fast disappearing and rejects discussion of secondary issues. American delegate Foster notes Washington’s willingness to negotiate but says the Soviets remain unmoved on on site inspection and unmanned station counts.
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NEVA
UPI
Soviet Union
United States
Amercan
William C. Foster
Semyon K
Tsarapkin
Nikita Khrushchev
Canada
Foster
Washington
Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
Brighton area residents push study of seven district reorganization
Seven Washington and Jefferson County districts voted to pursue a study of joining the Washington Community School District. A Brighton study committee plans a joint meeting with the county board and district boards. Committee members include L P Guys Harry McKune L W Robison and others. Dwight Bode the county superintendent attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington and
Jefferson County
Brighton
Washington Community School District
Washington County Board of Education
Washington Community School Board
Brighton Study Committee
Cecil Ruggles
Washington School System
Brighton Area
Washington High School
Guys
Indian Creek No. 2
Harry McKune
Oakland
L. W. Robison
Riverside
Allo
Brighton Township
Walter Hagans
Cecil Rosales
Richard Sobaski
Duane J
Governor Prods Legislators as Mrs Workman Resigns
Mrs Workman, longtime clerk of the district court in Marietta, submitted her resignation to the county board effective March 1. Robert Porter, deputy in the clerk’s office, was appointed to fill the vacancy. Workman began at the courthouse in 1937 and became district court clerk in 1957. Porter has served as deputy for about 18 months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marietta Workman
County Board of Super
Court House
District Court
Porter
Crop Management Meetings Planned
A series of five crop management meetings will be held across Washington County beginning March 4 led by County Extension Director Jim Frier and Ivan Wikner. Topics include fertilizer use, corn management, giant foxtail control, 1963 pesticide recommendations, tillage trends, corn storage, and crop rotations with schedules in Kalona Riverside Crawfordsville Brighton and Keota. Local dealers provide refreshments.
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Washington County
Jim Frier
Kalona
Riverside
Crawfordsville
Brighton
Keota
Frier
Ivan Wikner
Iowa
Kalonial Town House
Pam Crawfordsville
Legion Hall
Mrs Della Christner of Wayland Dies in 1963
Mrs Della Christner of Wayland died February 28 1963 at Beauchamp Nursing Home Winfield where she had lived five months. Funeral 2 p m Saturday at Wayland Mennonite Church with Rev Omer Nisley and Rev E C Schumacher officiating. Burial North Hill Cemetery near Wayland. Body at Barton McKasson Funeral Home in Winfield. Born April 2 1887 at Delta daughter of John and Arminda Miles. Survived by one daughter Ruth Witting Crawfordsville one sister Bessie Conrad Redwood Falls Minn one foster brother Luther Heller Boise Idaho one grandson and three great grandchildren. Three brothers preceded her in death.
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Wayland
Della Elsbeth Christner
Beauchamp
Winfield
Wayland Mennonite
Omer Nisley
E. C. Schumacher
North Hill
Barton McKasson
Christner
Delta
John
Arminda Miles
Jacob
Mattie Roth Wenger
John Christner
Emerson
Ruth) Witting
Crawfordsville
Bessie Conrad
Redwood Falls
Minn
Luther Heller
Boise
Idaho
Parolee Confesses to Babysitter Killing at Park
Ronald Steves, 19, reportedly confessed to stabbing 15-year-old Mary Louise Bell in a Minnehaha Park wooded lovers lane. Police said Steves gave an oral confession after hours of questioning, then claimed an unnamed friend killed the girl after she resisted his advances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mlvararulid
Art
Minnehaha Park
Pat Walling
Ronald Steves
Mary Louise Bell Steeves
Governor cites slow progress on liquor by the drink and tax bills
Governor Harold E. Hughes said the 60th General Assembly started strong but poor timing hurts liquor by the drink hopes. He criticized the tax bill approach, urged floor debate, and noted many measures are bottled up in committees. He warned the session could last as long as 118 days.
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ES Moines
API
Harold E. Hughes
60Th General Assembly
Hughes
House
Senate
Elief
Grain Marketing Meet Scheduled March 5
Ottumwa area announces a grain marketing meeting for Tuesday March 5 at 3 pm in the Mahaska County Courthouse Oskaloosa. Elmer Schneider county SFO chairman says Washington County Grain Card will attend with all grain dealers and warehousemen and interested persons welcome. Harvey Sickles NFO secretary and Ed Helland NFO commodity head will present on exporting soybeans with a question period.
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Mahaska County
Oskaloosa
Elmer Schneider
SFO
Washington County Grain Card
Harvey Sickles
National Nfo
Ed Helland
National Grain Commodity
NFO
Washington High School Band Winter Concert Delights Crowd
A large audience enjoyed the Washington High School symphonic band winter concert under Alan Bergstrom. Pam Hite plus members of the Dixieland combo highlighted the program with swing numbers and a sacred hymns suite. Dixieland members include Terry DeVries Mark Heilman Jana McConnell Sharon Lowry Richard Ballard and Joe Kerr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington High School
Thursda
Pam Hite
Dixieland
Alan Bergstrom
Dixieland Group
Terry DeVries
Mark Heilman
Jana McConnell
Sharon Lowry
Richard Ballard
Joe Kerr
Art Service Club
Mary Carson
Judy Marshall
Cheryl Keating
Charlotte Wulf
Ruth Anne Nest
New Church Building Now Ready for Use
The Assembly of God church in Washington nears completion with services set for Sunday March 3. Rev Charles Tipton leads the dedication with 10 am Sunday school and 11 am worship followed by 7:30 pm service. Visitors are welcome at the new church on 15th avenue north of East Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assembly of God
Washington
Charles Tipton
Independent Builders of
Brewer Roofing Co
Muscatine
15Th Avenue
East Washington Street
Tipton
Hope to Complete Heart Drive March 17
Joan Mattes of Washington County Heart Association says the 1963 Heart Fund Campaign should wrap by March 17. He urges uncontacted county residents to mail contributions and notes that Heart Memorial gifts are accepted year round, mailed to Juanita Hering or to local memorial chairmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Mattes
Washington
Turkeys and Brooder Lost in Wellman Farm Fire
A Wellman area fire destroyed part of the Don Gingerich farm 12 miles north of Wellman on Thursday afternoon. Firemen responded around 1:30 p.m. and 2,400 turkey poults were reported lost in the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
Don Gingerich
Men’s Brotherhood Meeting at U P Church
The United Presbyterian Men’s Brotherhood will meet Monday March 4 at 6 30 p m at the church on Marion Avenue. All men are invited for supper and an interesting program to follow with Mrs Ropin Cuany of Iowa City as guest speaker on Costa Rica.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Avenue
United Presbyterian Men's Brotherhood
Ropin Cuany
Iowa City
Costa Rica
Navy reports Soviet planes over U S ships in Atlantic patrols
Secretary McNamara disclosed Soviet over water Bear bomber flights from January 27 to February. Four Bears flew in both oceans inspecting U S carriers far from shore with no hostile intent. Bears ranged over 7 000 miles roundtrip and conducted paired passes above the Azores bound carrier.
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Washington
UPS
Soviet Union
Atlantic
Pacific
Defense
Robert ateNamara
U.S
McNamara
North America
Bears
Arrestal
Azores
Éth
Mediteranean
Weather overview with cloudiness and warm weekend
United Press International reports considerable cloudiness and rising temperatures through Saturday with scattered light snow likely tonight and Saturday. Low to high in the 20s, Saturday high near 50 south to near 40 north. Sunday looks partly cloudy and mild with temperatures near normal through Wednesday, normal highs in the 30s north to 40s south. Little or no precipitation expected except less than a tenth inch in the north this weekend.
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Schlapkohl
DSA Perdock
Larsen
William Little
William J. Murray III
Garth
U.S. Supreme Court
Maryland
Murray
Murrays
Baltimore
Reds
Asks School Union
Workman
Della Christner
Pantic Inquiry
New York
Nelson Rockefeller
Board of Public Inquiry
New York City
Men’s Brotherhood
U. P. Church
NAVY
United Press International
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