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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1972

Page

8

Obituary: Noah E West 85 Dies in Kalona Home

Noah Everett West 85 a retired farmer died this morning March 23 1972 at Pleasantview Home Kalona after a month long illness Funeral services set for Saturday 3 p.m. at Sherman Eden Funeral Home with burial in Keota Cemetery Memorials to Pleasantview Home. He was born April 8 1886 in Exeter Nebraska and lived in Washington County 1904 later in Brighton 1952 1964. He married Martha A Baker March 31 1909 and had three daughters six grandsons 11 great grandchildren. Surviving are two brothers and other relatives. Randall A Johnson of Washington pleaded guilty March 22 to marijuana possession sentencing set March 31. Linn County crackdown on mobile homeowners delinquent in back taxes with two arrests and estimates 250 unpaid cases totaling over 10000 in back taxes.

Noah Everett West Pleasantview Kalona Sherman - Eden Leland Grove Keota Mr. West Pleasant Benny) Kempf Prescott Ariz Thomas A West Washington Joseph H. West Boulder Colo Everett

Mrs Clyde Knight Admitted To Children’s Hospital Ward A

Mrs Clyde Knight is a patient at Children’s Hospital in Iowa City Ward A 114. The report notes her inpatient status without further detail.

Clyde Knight Children’s Hospital Iowa City

Heroin kingpin Cesari hangs self in jail

In Marseilles France police report Joseph Cesari a top illegal heroin chemist hanged himself in his cell using bed sheets. They also uncovered a secret heroin lab in an isolated villa and seized 264 pounds of pure heroin valued at about 3.5 million dollars in U.S. street sales. Cesari left two letters one to his wife who is in custody and another to the judge presiding over his case.

Marseilles France UPI Joseph Cesari U.S Cesari

Berg pleads guilty to OMVUS charge in Iowa case

Daniel N. Berg of Harper Iowa pled guilty to Operating a Motor Vehicle While Under the Influence of an alcoholic beverage. The case arose after his December 5 1971 arrest. Berg fined $300 and his license suspended 120 days by Judge Ira F Morrison.

Daniel N. Berg Harper Iowa John E. Baldrige Berg Ira F. Morrison

Des Moines Iowa Hog Market Report

UPI reports moderate activity in interior Iowa southern Minnesota hog markets. Demand is good, butchers largely steady to higher with sows steady. Prices span 200 to 260 pounds 22.75 to 24.00 for 1 3s, 270 to 330 pounds sows around 20.25 to 21.75, with larger weights and other ranges listed. Today's receipts about 85 000, versus 69 000 a week ago and 91 000 a year ago.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Minnesota U.S

Refuse to Return Talks in Paris Over Meaningful Discussions

The United States told North Vietnam and the Viet Cong it will not rejoin the Paris peace talks unless they signal, through channels and liaison officers, their readiness for serious discussions on war and peace. Ambassador Porter and the South Vietnamese delegation indicated a suspension of the conference until a genuine willingness to negotiate is shown.

Paris UPI United States U.S William J. Porter North Vietnam Vietnam

Chef Quik eyeing Kalona rebuild after February blaze

Kalona officials say plans to rebuild the Chef Quik frozen foods plant hinge on an insurance settlement. About 15 workers return to limited production while the Denver plant reopens for small runs. Mennonite Disaster Service volunteers from Iowa aided cleanup, serving meals and salvaging materials to cover transport costs.

Kalona Chef Quik Company Denver, Cole Quik Mennonite Disaster Service Farmers Savings Bank of Mark Swartzendruber Iowa Kansas Swartzendruber Red Cross Wally Fisher

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