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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1963

Page

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Shuman Rejects Wheat Referendum Vote in Iowa Address

Charles B. Shuman president of the American Farm Bureau Federation urged farmers to vote no in the May 21 wheat referendum. He spoke at a North English dinner after a Washington news conference blasting Kennedy administration support for a yes vote and arguing farm programs hinge on farmer resistance to government control.

Charles B. Shuman American Farm Bureau Federation Washington Addum Shuman Pho Farm Bureau Des Moines Ottumwa Cedar Rapids Farm Bureau Bureau North English Keokuk County Kennedy Farm Bureau Federation Department of Agriculture White House Secretary of Agriculture

Ordination Service For Gary Reif in Kalona

Ordination services for Gary L. Reif will be held on Sunday May 12 at the United Christian and Baptist church in Kalona. In the afternoon he will meet with pastors and deacons of the Southeastern Iowa Baptist Association, followed by dinner and an ordination at 7 30. The Dean of Berkeley Baptist Divinity School in Berkeley California will deliver the ordination address.

Kalona Gary L. Reif United Christian and Baptist Church

Reif Family Attends B D Graduation and Early Career

ary L Reif son of Mr and Mrs Logan E Reif of Ka Jona born and educated in Katona. Graduated Sioux Falls College with a B A degree in 1959 and earned a B D degree from Berkeley Baptist Calif on April 26 1963. Served as director of Baptist Student Activities for one year at Fresno State College and assisted churches in Mitch el South and Downey South Eaton and Cambria in Town JR HIG The junior high dance at the Washington Saturday night is for seventh and eighth graders only.

Ary L. Reif Logan E. Reif Ka Jona Katona Sioux Falls College Sioux Falls South Dakota Berkeley Baptist Divinity School Berkeley Calif Fresno State College Fresno

Mother-Daughter Event At Y This Evening

Community mothers and daughters are invited to an observance at the gymnasium F day in honor of Mothers Day. The program titled Far East Wisdom features music and story and is scheduled for 8 PM with no reservations or admission. Mrs. Herb Osincup serves as general chairman.

Far East Wisdom Herb Osincup

Three Accidents Near Here Thursday Leave No Serious Injuries

Three separate one car crashes occurred Thursday in the Washington and Brighton area. Stephen R. Carpenter of New Jersey lost control on a gravel road to Lake Darling. his 1961 car was worth $300 and he was unhurt. Dennis John Healy of Cedar Rapids crashed near Brighton while too fast for a curve. his 1961 car was totally demolished and he was briefly hospitalized with minor injuries. Mrs. Lois Drayfahl of Washington skidded on Highway 1 near Jarrard Feed Mill. her 1957 car rolled into a ditch after a tire blew out. passenger Sharon Dickerson was taken to a doctor and released. the car was totally demolished.

Washington Brighton Lake Darling Stephen R. Carpenter New Jsey Parsons College Dennis John Healy Cedar Rapids Healy Jarrard Lois Drayfahl Jim Richart Sharon Dickerson Guy Anthony Baker Keota

Torrential Rains Triggered Iowa Floods and Crashes

Severe storms across Iowa caused highway and railroad washouts near Thompson and Nora Springs, killing farmer Tames Vincent Keil and derailing Rock Island and Milkee Road freight cars south and east of Nora Springs. Cedar River, Winnebago River, and Shellrock River rising with crests forecast. tornado spotted north of Rockwell City but no damage. Cooler air moved in with clearing skies and milder weekend forecast.

Towa Thompson Nora Springs Cedar River Shellrock River Charles City Winneago River Mason City Rockwell City Winnebago Lime Creek Shellrock Marble Rock Shell Rock Waterloo Vincent Keil Winnebago County Keil Rock Island Lines Kenton Shimerla Marion John G. Giblin Williamsburg

Big Daddy Lipscomb Dies Under Cloud of Narcotics Suspicion

Gene Lipscomb, 31, nickname Big Daddy and 290 pound Pittsburgh Steelers tackle, died suddenly in Baltimore. Preliminary autopsy found a makeshift syringe near the body and checked for narcotics, with no cause of death given at once. Lipscomb had risen to fame with the Colts before joining the Steelers and helped power Championship drives in 1958 and 1959.

Baltimore Gene Biz Daddy Lipscomb Ackle Pittsburgh Steelers Lipscomb Lutheran Hospital Rudiger Breitenacker Breitenacker Gindi Lipscomb Detroit Los Angeles Ams Colts Big Daddy Steelers

Rev Hawkins and Wife to Attend Baptist Conference

The Rev Hawkins and Mrs Hawkins will be official delegates from Prairie Flower Baptist church to the Bible conference of the General Association of Real Baptist Churches next week. He will also serve on the elections committee overseeing the Council of Fourteen. Each church may appoint two members.

Ours Cwarves Hawkins Prairie Flower Baptist Church Bible Conference General Association of Real Baptist Churches Anars. Awkins Council of Fourteen Association

Bombings Strike Kroger Stores Across St Louis Area

Three Kroger food stores in the St Louis area were hit by black powder bombs on Thursday night, damaging a Kroger drug store and injuring a policeman. Officials report prior bombings linked to labor disputes with unions, with a $5,000 reward offered for information.

ST. Louis UPI Krozer Food St Louis Kroger Cincinnati Ohio Leroy Fields St Mary’s Hospital Stanley Sieron Jr East St. Louis Jeron City of St. Louis County Kroger Interests James Chapman Gasen Drug Store John D. Mitchell Mitchell Missouri 21 Lindbergh

Hunger Threatens Illinois Children Amid Relief Crisis

Illinois faces deepening hunger as thousands rely on public aid, while lawmakers recess over ADC funding. Democrats blame Republicans for blocking emergency relief payments, leaving dependent children without checks. Community groups protest GOP in Chicago, urging an end to political posturing and swift action.

Chicago UPL Illinois Illinois Public Aid Commission South Side Republican Party GOP AM. Brazier Woodlawn Brazier Demos Senate Richard J Geveral Ullinois Public Aid Commission Chicago Federation of Settlements Clarence Boebel Salvation Army Catholic Charities Agriculture Department IPAC Theodore Jones

Washington Chamber Invites Members to Monday Coffee

Washington Chamber of Commerce invites all members to a coffee hour at the YMCA Monday morning May 13 in the community room. Walt Farrell, the chamber president, urges attendance to discuss matters of interest while members enjoy coffee and doughnuts. The session allows questions and views, adjourning before store openings around the square.

Washington Chamber of Commerce YMCA Clocl Walt Farrell Chamber Chamber of Commerce

Fishless Safari: Washington Fishermen Return from Table Rock Trip

Washington's party of 12 anglers returned from a Missouri Ozarks safari near Table Rock Dam, finding fish mostly uncooperative. The trip featured high spirits, local business visits, and notable tales of misfortune and mishaps while Leon Hillman won the trout contest with a one eyed fish.

Table Rock Missouri Washington Ozark Country Iin Evening Journal Max Smith Aldo Moretti Gilbert Mills Phil Kneen Don Boyer Norman Scnoonover Howard Hazen Cliff Campbell Night Hawks Ed Sorrell Table Rock Dam

Weather forecast: cool weekend and warming trend ahead

Five day forecast shows cool conditions tonight with lows near 49 to 50, Saturday highs in the 60s, Sunday showers and thunderstorms and little temperature change. Nosy north areas stay near normal or 4 to 8 degrees above south, with a warming trend Tuesday and Wednesday. Rainfall averages 0.6 to 1.0 inches, locally heavier, as showers and storms move through Sunday and Monday.

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