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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1973

Page

8

Welcome Home POWs Parade At Clark Air Base

Scores of U S pilots and a broadcaster crowd greeted 40 released Vietnam War prisoners at Clark Air Base in the Philippines. Ten U S POWs from Laos were also released as more flights prepare to resume troop withdrawals from South Vietnam.

Clark Air Base Philippines South Vietnam Air Force Uss Coral Sea Hanoi Clark Davy Navy Cmdr David W. Hoffman San Diego Hoffman North Vietnam Diane Barnett Los Angeles Continental Airlnes Miss Barnett Timothy R. Ayres Houston Tex Rick Cunliffe Cleveland

Mrs Ella L Rich 96 Dies in Wayland Funeral Friday

Mrs Ella L Rich 96 of Wayland died Tuesday evening March 27 1973 at Morning Sun Manor Funeral services set for Saturday at 2 pm at Green Mound Church of God west of Trenton with Rev Ralph Draper officiating Burial in Green Mound Cemetery The family visits Friday 7 to 9 pm at Beatty Jennings Funeral Chapel Wayland She was born August 23 1876 in Wayland married Nov 24 1896 to Phillip H Rich who died Sept 23 1946 Surviving Allen Rich Sr Arthur Rich Florence Buck Garnet Sinn Ruth Allen 34 grandchildren 93 great grandchildren 8 great great grandchildren and one brother Earnest Hinkle The obituary notes three sons Nichols Forrest Rex preceded her in death

Wayland Ella L. Rich Morning Sun Manor Green Mound Church Phillip H. Rich Cottonwood United Methodist Church Allen Rich Sr Arthur Rich Goleta Calif Florence Buck Mt. Pleasant Garnet Sinn Ruth Allen Morning Sun Earnest Hinkle Washington

Livestock Market Report from Joliet Illinois

UPI reports a Joliet Illinois livestock market with cattle prices showing declines across most classes. Steers and heifers trade softer with high grade steers around 47.50 and various good to choice ranges, hogs down about 2.00 with No 1-2, 210-220 lb hogs at 30.75 to 31.00, receipts estimated at 25 cattle and 500 hogs for Thursday.

Joliet, Ill UPI Des Moines Minnesota Chicago U.S

Iowa Supreme Court lets pharmacy examiner face trial

The Iowa Supreme Court ruled that Paul Kruse of the Board of Pharmacy Examiners must stand trial for alleged malicious conduct in arresting Kenneth Vander Linden of a Pella pharmacy. The decision rejects judicial immunity for non judicial officials when malice is alleged, reversing a Marion County dismissal.

Warren Rees Anamosa Supreme Court Kruse Rees

YMCA Beginners Bridge Class Graduates Twenty Earn Diplomas

Twenty neophyte bridge players received diplomas at the YMCA commencement for the 1973 Beginners Bridge Class after ten weeks of study. Instructors were Robert Reed and Dave Elder with Jack Reed assisting.

YMCA The Robert Reed Dave Elder Jack Reed Reed Elder Jason Roth Wayland Leonard Kull Jr Ashington Kevin Koehn Washington Royce Leichty Randy Roth Sid Brooks Raphael Gonshorowski Neal Lampkin Ron Farrington Dick Yoder Koehn Brooks

Government aims to end Indian holdout at Wounded Knee

The UPI report says the government will end the four week armed occupation at Wounded Knee on the Oglala Sioux reservation. Assistant Attorney General Kent Frizzell called the action decisive after federal marshals faced the heaviest gunfire since the February 27 takeover. Hostages held during the siege were released two days later.

Pine Ridge. SD UPI Wounded Knee Kent Frizzell Frizzll

Albert Hazelett, 57, Dies at Ainsworth Home

Albert J. Hazelett of Ainsworth died at his home on Tuesday March 27 1973 after a period of illness. The funeral is set for Friday at 2 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Vincent James officiating. Burial will be in Ainsworth Cemetery. He was born September 30 1915 in Ainsworth, a WWII Navy veteran, and worked as a sheet metal worker. He is survived by his wife Dolores three children John Edward New Boston Ill Linda Sue Coakley Washington and Jackie Lee Hazelett Muscatine eight grandchildren three brothers Charles Tampa Paul Washington Hugh Ainsworth and one sister Martha Hazelett Santa Barbara.

Albert J. Hazelett Ainsworth Jones Vincent James Ainsworth Cemetery Mr. Hazelett Hugh Daniel Marie Ehlers Hazelett Dolores Hazen Des Moines United States John Edward New Boston Ill Linda Sue Coakley Washington Jackie Lee Hazelett Muscatine Charles Tampa Fla Paul Hugh Martha Hazelett Santa Barbara Calif

McLaughlins Named FHA Family of the Year

David and Shirley McLaughlin of Sigourney Iowa have been chosen as 1973 Farm Family of the Year for the Sigourney FHA District V. They own a farm since 1967, active in St Marys church, square dancing, and 4 H, with six children and community honors including the 1968 Jaycee Outstanding Young Farmer Award.

David Shirley McLaughlin Sigourney Sigourney Farmers Home Administration Keokuk Washington Iowa FHA Sigourney Jaycee St. Mary's Shirley Andy Dennis Kenny Kathleen Maureen David Kenny Kathy Plank Junior Farmers Sigourney Junior High School McLaughlins Wapello McLaughlin

Porkettes Set June 5 Pork Queen Contest in Iowa

Porkette board members met at the extension office with Mrs. Wilfred McCreedy presiding. The Pork Queen contest is scheduled for June 5 at 8 p.m. in the basement of Iowa Southern Utilities. Interested contestants should contact Mrs. Robert Bonar of Washington before June 1. Dishes for the recent Food-o Rama at the United Methodist Church were contributed by several residents.

Porkette Board Wilfred McCreedy Iowa Southern Utilities Robert Bonar Washington United Methodist Church

Easy Way to Save with U S Savings Bonds

The ad promotes U S Savings Bonds as an accessible savings option. It encourages using the Payroll Savings Plan at work or purchasing regularly at a bank to steadily set money aside for future goals, turning dreams into tangible plans. It stresses convenient, tangible saving and long term payoff.

U.S

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