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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1965

Page

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Coexistence Fade Sways Cold War Tensions Rise

Soviet leadership backs away from peaceful coexistence with the West, signaling stiffer Western stance. Kosygin cools on visits to West Germany and Britain, avoiding major East West talks and disarmament forums.

London UPI Soviet Union Kremlin Nikita S. Khrushchev Moscow Britain Viet Nam Geneva United Nations United States

Washington man charged in string of break-ins

Joe McKeone, 23, of Washington, was arrested at 2 a m Sunday and charged with breaking and entering. Police and investigators say he admitted 13 break-ins and five attempted break-ins since February 26, totaling $157.25. He appeared at a Sunday preliminary hearing, was bound over to the grand jury on $5000 bond, and remains jailed after failing to post bond. City Police Chief Clarence Lee led the investigation.

Joe McKeone Washington McKeonie Washington County Glenn Holden Clarence Mike’’ Lee McKeone

Mrs TeBockhorst, 79, dies at Washington County Hospital

Clara Escher TeBockhorst 79 of route two Washington died March 1 1965 after illness. She was born August 18 1885 in Richmond and married Henry TeBockhorst in 1905. Surviving daughters and sons, 24 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren. Funeral Thursday at St James Catholic Church Richmond burial in Richmond Cemetery.

Henry Clara) TeBockhorst Route Two Washington Washington County Hospital St. James Catholic Church T.J. Lew Richmond Sherman- Eden Clara Escher Ignatius Barbara Novy Escher Henry TeBockhorst St. James Church Altar and Rosary Society William Colette) Bruty Muriel TeBockhorst Ardell Modesta) Pieper Lloyd Rosemary) Graham Clinton Aelred and Paul Omer Moline Firmin Fairfield Lyle Rock Island Anthony Dumont, Minn

Annual Coffee Day Set by Iowa Restaurant Association

The Iowa Restaurant Association schedules its fifth annual Coffee Day for Friday March 5 to benefit mentally retarded children. About 2000 restaurants statewide will serve coffee free of charge while guests donate to Iowa Association for Retarded Children. Funds fund facilities and services including training, education, day care, and sheltered workshops. John Winga Sr of Winga's Cafe chairs Washington County. Charles Capper of Capper's Cafe helps.

Iowa Restaurant Association John Winga Winga’s Cafe Washington Iowa Iowa Association For Retarded Children Winga Iowan’s John Winga, Jr Washington County Charles Capper Capper Wellman Earl Revell

Fire destroys cattle and hay barn on Richland farm

A 3 30 a m blaze on the Richard Caughlan farm near Richland destroyed a large cattle and hay barn and a feed shed. A horse, saddles, 1500 bales of hay and other contents were lost. Insurance partially covers the damage. The fire started during a storm and neighboring families alerted firefighters who saved adjacent structures. The Izaak Walton pancake supper and meeting planned for tonight is postponed to March 8.

Richland Richard Caughlan Jefferson County Caughlan John Deere Floyd Lyons

Miller to open Des Moines office in Des Moines

Senator Jack Miller announces a Des Moines office to handle part of his heavy workload. The office in Room 201 of the U.S. Court House will be staffed by Carroll Cram and Mrs. Jean Rogerson and will serve all Iowans on federal matters.

Washington UPI Jack Miller Iowa Des Moines Miller U.S. Court House Carroll Cram Jean Rogerson

Iowa Taxpayers Praise Budget Critics Oppose Corporation Tax Hike

Des Moines Iowa Taxpayers Association praises Gov Hughes budget as generally sound but opposes raising the corporate income tax from 3 to 4 percent arguing it would be shortsighted. The association cautions against large unemployment and workers compensation tax boosts and urges careful tax system changes to avoid hurting property taxpayers while noting local government aid would rise under the plan.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Taxpayers Association Harold E. Hughes Iowa Iowa Corporation Hughes Taxpayers Association Association

Death of Merle I. Dawson in Illinois Veterans Hospital

Merle I. Dawson 56 of Moline Illinois died Sunday at 4 a.m. in Veterans Hospital Iowa City after long hospitalization. Funeral Tuesday 2 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Dennis Stutrud. Burial Elm Grove Cemetery with VFW rites. Survived by wife Ruth Patricia Janney Dawson three children Michael Patrick Robert a son Merle and a daughter Helen from a prior marriage and four brothers and three sisters. Born July 16 1908 in Washington County. WWII veteran employed by East Moline State Hospital.

Merle I. Dawson Moline Ill Veterans Hospital Iowa City Jones Funeral Dennis Stutrud Elm Grove Cemetery VFW Mr. Dawson Washington County Vernon Georgia Rich Dawson Ruth Patricia Janney East Moline State Hospital Michael Patrick Robert Merle Helen Verne Dawson Washington Wilford Charles Ft. Leonard Wood Duane Richard Orange Calif Mildred Klob Tucson, Ariz Joe Christner Betty Ward

Six compete for Washington County assessor post

Six men have qualified for the county assessor job in Washington County after scoring at least 70 on the written exam. The candidates are R. B. DeLa, Ray Glover, Roger Lance, John Dawson, Milan Thompson, and Hans Lund. The state tax commission certified the results to the county examining board, which will proceed with further tests and report to the conference board within the allotted Iowa timelines. The vacancy comes after the death of Walter Kiesey.

Washington County State Tax Commission County Conference Board R. B Bud) DeLa Ray Glover Roger Lance John Dawson Milan Thompson Hans Lund Gene Stephens Ainsworth Frank Kos Washington Robert Everetts Iowa County Board of Supervisors Walter Kiesey

Quat Rejects Any International Solution to Vietnam War

Premier Phan Huy Quat held a two hour news conference saying his government rejects any international solution that does not stop Communist infiltration and subversion. He left open a negotiated settlement but only if it guarantees security and liberty for South Vietnam.

West Alexei N. Kosygin West Germany Britain Johnson Kremlin Harold Wilson Moscow International Communist Front Saigon UPI Phan Huy Quat Quat South Viet Nam

Conesville Man Galen Flagle Dies After Illness

Galen Flagle 54, a rural Conesville resident, died Saturday at University Hospital Iowa City. Body to Davenport Nebraska, former home. funeral Wednesday at Carleton Nebraska Lutheran Church. Survived by widow Amanda, son Carl of Davenport, one grandchild, and sister Eva Stevens of Aurora.

Columbus Junction Galen Flagle Conesville University Hospital Iowa City Stacy Funeral Home Davenport Nebr Carleton Flagle Reynolds Amanda Paulson Carl Eva Stevens Aurora Colo

Weather Summary for Iowa Warns of Snow and Blizzard

Weather by United Press International reports heavy snow and blizzard warnings in extreme west Iowa with strong north winds 35 to 50 mph and drifting snow. West portions remain much colder, with snow tonight and Tuesday cloudy and colder across the state.

United Press International Iowa

Three Merger Votes Bring Big Change to Washington District

Washington Community School District expands after three mergers with Clay Township Brighton Walnut and Brighton Independent District. Area grows 30 percent to 180 square miles and assessed value rises to about 19.8 million. Student population climbs to 2115. staff increases to 98 professionals and 51 non professionals. Five schools planned with Brighton to house K through six. Transportation shifts add about 40 junior high riders, with Brighton temps for enrollment projections. Local boards cooperate. Brighton equipment absorbed with no major new expenditures.

Washington Community John V. Phleger Board of Education Clay Township Brighton Walnut Jefferson County Washington General Fund Bullins Brighton Board of Education Musi Cal Brighton Center Brighton Board

Final report in Mary S Marr trust item

Public notice records a final report concerning the Mary S Marr trust. Details indicate completion of administrative requirements and distribution considerations as filed with the appropriate probate or trust authority.

Mary S. Marr

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