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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1966

Page

2

Barbara Arnold 104 to celebrate birthday in Wayland

Barbara Arnold of Wayland, born March 8 1862 in Washington county, will turn 104 next Tuesday. A farm girl, she married Will Arnold in 1891, lived on a farm 87 years, moved to Wayland 17 years ago, and credits faith and regular eating and sleeping for longevity. She now lives with Anna Jones and plans a quiet day with visitors.

Barbara Arnold Wayland America Washington County Abraham Lincoln United States Faith Wayland Mennonite Church

Patricia M Brown to present SCI recital in Iowa City

Patricia M Brown a senior music major daughter of Mr and Mrs Don McClure of Washington will present a recital Tuesday March 8 at 8 15 p m in the State College of Iowa Music Hall It will be the 20th recital in the SCI Student Recital series She will sing Se tu m ami Care Serve Where the Bee Sucks On Mighty Pens The Daisies Nocturne Music I Heard With You Laurie's Song and Dove Sono from Le Nozze di Figaro The recital is free and open to the public.

Patricia M. Brown Don McClure Washington State College of Iowa SCI Brown Charles Matheson Marleta Blitch Mrs. Brown Pergolesi Handel Arne Haydn Barber Hageman Laurie Copland Mozart

Escapees Admit Burglaries Across Washington Area

Washington Police Chief says two Anamosa escapees Gary Dippel and Chester Gott confessed to seventy nine break ins in Iowa and Missouri. They admitted to burglaries in Washington Lumber and Fuel Company and Sorrells Auto Parts in Washington and numerous other burglaries in Columbus Junction Crawfordsville Olds Winfield Mount Pleasant Brighton Kalona and Morning Sun. Confessions were made after capture in Louisiana Missouri on February 18.

Ence Lee The Journal Today Gary Lee Dippel Chester Leon Gott State Bureau of Criminal Investigation Louisiana Missouri Dippel Gott Washington Lee Journal Dipel Washington Lumber and Fuel Company Sorrell’s Auto Parts Co Iowa See Dippeill Henry Louisa Columbus Junction Crawfordsville Olds Winfield Mount Pleasant Brighton Kalona Morning Sun

Amish minister to speak at Marion Avenue church

Lester Miller an ordained Amish minister and Kalona farmer will speak to Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Men Monday at 6 30 pm. He will discuss the Old Amish Order and answer questions about its faith. Membership cards will be available at the meeting.

Lester Miller Kalona Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Miller

Washington Council of Churches Meets for Planned Projects

The Washington Council of Churches held a Thursday meeting to discuss future projects and approve constitutional changes. They considered UNICEF program involvement, nursing home patient support, and Sunday services at Lake Darling. A Mississippi Project update noted no volunteer yet, with cooperation being explored. The June 16 husband and wife dinner at Captain's Table was announced for officer elections.

Washington Council of Churches Unicef Council of Churches Clarence Dehne Mississippi Sharm Scheuerman Hotle The Christian Church Vernon Elgin Christaan Education Committee Lake Darling Social Action Committee

Shull Couple Welcome Son Frederick Allen in Fairfield

Mr and Mrs Leroy Shull of Packwood announce the birth of son Frederick Allen on March 1 at Jefferson County Hospital Fairfield weighing 5 pounds 9 ounces Grandparents Daryl Leffler Leland Shull Great grandparents Ira Am long and Daisy Leffler Brother John Max Henness plans major surgery at Mercy Hospital Iowa City Jay Hough and wife welcomed daughter Teri Lynn born February 27 He stationed at K I Sawyer Air Force Base Marquette Michigan Teri Lynn weighed 6 pounds 15 ounces Lawrence Whe tstine West Man We1t man and John Hough West Chester listed among relatives

Leroy Shull Packwood Frederick Allen Jefferson County Hospital Fairfield Daryl] Leffler Leland Shull Ira Amlong Daisy Leffler John Jay Hough Teri Lynn K.I. Sawyer Air Force Base Marquette Michigan Lawrence Whetstine We1tman John Hough West Chester

Faith Baptist to Host Recognition Council Meeting

Faith Baptist Church in Washington will host a Recognition Council on Tuesday March 8 1966 at 7 p.m. at the Fairgrounds. Attending will be pastors and lay delegates from Iowa Baptist Conference affiliated with the Baptist General Conference to consider recognizing Faith Baptist as a regular independent church. If approved a Recognition Service will be held at the Fairgrounds on Sunday March 20 at 3 p.m. Public invited.

Faith Baptist Church Fairgrounds Iowa Baptist Conference Baptist General Conference Faith Baptist Church of Oliver J. Parish

ASW Carrier Yorktown Joins Seventh Fleet in South China Sea

Navy fireman apprentice Michael L Johnson, son of Mr and Mrs George L Johnson of 1209 E Third St Washington Iowa, serves aboard USS Yorktown an ASW support carrier now with the Seventh Fleet in the South China Sea. Yorktown based in Long Beach California serves as flagship for Commander Anti Submarine Warfare Group Three on its sixth Western Pacific deployment.

USS Yorktown Michael L. Johnson USN George L. Johnson E. Third St Washington Iowa Seventh Fleet South China Sea Western Pacific Long Beach Calif

Waco principal called to St Charles death in accident

Fred Stone Waco grade school principal was summoned to St Charles Missouri by the death of his brother who died in an on the job accident. Funeral planned for Thursday in St Charles with burial in Center Missouri. The brother left a wife and four young children.

Crawfordsville Fred Stone Waco St. Charles

Kiwanis Project Sells Shade Trees For Elm Disease Fight

Washington residents may order 5 to 6 foot shade trees from the Kiwanis Club as part of a city wide effort to curb Dutch Elm disease. Orders due March 15 1966 with replacements offered for trees that failed to grow if cared for.

Washington Kiwanis Club of Washington Washington Reidents Evening Journal Chuck Hotle Kiwanis Club

Deeds Recorded For W S Trieschmann and Others

On the record deeds include W S Trieschmann and wife to Joseph L Brown west half lost 1 and 2 block 6 Well man Estate of Florence Montgom ery to James Dalton stone land in section 29 75 6 and 20 75 6 Miles Stout and wife to Roger Stout section 35 76 7 Mable I Sandy to Wilfred J Wittetoe land in section 23 75 7 Joe Schantz and wife to W R Murphy and wife section 19 75 7 Warren W Stewart and wife to Perdock Inc beginning at SE corner of lot 5 block 12 OP Washington Vernon Hartzler and wife to Lloyd Knepp lot 9 block A auditor s sub div Mullers and Kalona Louis J Kehoe executor estate of Charles Moffit to Faith Plank east 63 ft lot 7 and west 18 ft lots 5 and 8 OP town of Dayton.

Florence Montgomery James Dale Johnston Miles Stout Roger Stout Mable I. Sandy Wilfred J. Wittetoe Joe Schantz W.R. Murphy Warren W. Stewart Perdock, Inc

Washington Evening Journal personnel and affiliations

The Washington Evening Journal of Washington Iowa lists key staff including David Elder editor and business manager William Shannon vice president advertising director Charles Morris news editor Job Shaffer local advertising Howard Hazen superintendent. Publication schedule notes afternoons except Sunday Christmas and July 4th. It is entered as second class matter under the 1879 act with United Press leased wire and memberships in Inland Daily Press Assn Iowa Daily Press Assn and Iowa Press Assn. Audit Bureau of Circulations production.

David Elder William Shannon Charles Morris Job Shaffer Howard Hazen Washington Iowa United Press Inland Daily Press Ass'n Iowa Daily Press Ass'n Iowa Press Ass'n Audit Bureau of Circulations

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