Little Hope for U S School Aid
Senator Frank E Moss, a leading supporter of federal aid to public schools, warned there is little chance the proposal will pass this year due to religious controversy over aid to parochial schools. He suggested expanding nationwide the time tested aid to federally impacted school areas as an alternative.
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Washington
UPI
Frank E. Moss
Senate
Congress
Utah Democrat
Labor and Public Welfare
Charles S. Murphy
Senate Finance Committee
Stella Palmer Dies Sunday at Washington County Hospital
Stella A P Palmer longtime Evening Journal employee died at 3 40 am Sunday May 26 at Washington County Hospital after two years of declining health and two weeks of serious illness Funeral services will be Tuesday at 3 30 pm at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Lloyd Latta in charge Burial will be in Wellman Cemetery She was born March 2 1885 in Anthon Iowa to Jessie R and Albin Palmer and lived in Washington four years A charter member of Alma Hearne Holland Missionary Society Eastern Star and White Shrine she also belonged to the Methodist Church Surviving are brothers Thur G Palmer Sioux Falls SD and E Loren Palmer Batavia Iowa a sister Mrs Butterbaugh Stuart Iowa and one daughter listed as deceased
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Miss Palmer
Jones Funeral Home
Lloyd Latta
Wellman Cemetery
Miss P
Anthon
Tow
Jessie R
Albin Palmer
Wellman High School
Washington
Evening Journal
The
National Bank
Methodist Church
Alma Hearne Holland Missionary Society
Eastern Star and White Shrine
Thur G. Palmer
Sioux South Dakota
E. Loren Palmer
Batavia
Iowa
Butterbaugh
Stuart
Packwood Man Dies Saturday Afternoon
Kemany-way fh Bennett 15 a retired farmer near the Packwood community died Saturday at 4 50 p m in the Jefferson County Hospital where he had been a patient since suffering a stroke 10 days before Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 00 p m at the Richland Gould Funeral Chapel with Rev Orval Roach pastor of the Ollie Baptist Church in charge Burial is in Richland Highland Cemetery He was born Dec 3 1887 near Packwood a son of John and Margaret Wolfe Bennett He farmed in Jefferson County until retiring On Sept 15 1908 he married to Inez Estes She died Feb 2 1920 Sept 11 1937 to Mary Abbott Surviving are his widow two sons Keith of Fairfield Kenneth of Ottumwa one grandson four sisters Mrs Guy Black of Ottumwa Mrs Clair Kent of Iowa City Mrs Ira Clingamon and Mrs Treva Allen both of Lindy He was preceded in death by an infant son and a sister
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Bennett
Pacwood
Jefferson County
Richland Gould
Orval Roach
Ollie Baptist Church
Richland Highland Cemetery
Packwood
John
Margaret Wolfe Bennett
Inez Estes
Mary Abbott
Keith
Fairfield
Kenneth
Ottumwa
Guy Black
Clair Kent
Iowa City
Ira Clingamon
Treva Allen
Lindy
Riverside teacher Mrs. Dautremont, 52, dies at home
Lorena Lou Kron Dautremont died Saturday at 4:30 p.m. in the Riverside family home after a long illness. A high mass was held at St. Mary's Catholic Church with Rev. Walter Boeckmann in charge. Burial at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Survived by husband Clement Dautremont, three sons Dennis Larry Ronala, two sisters Frances Draker and Join Knotek, two brothers Robert Kron and Clair Kron.
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Lorena Lou Kron Dautremont
Riverside
Riverside St. Mary's Catholic Church
Walter Boeckmann
Sorden and Adams
Mt. Olivet
Dautremont
Richmond
Richmond - Riverside
St. Mary's
Foresters and Rosary Society
Clement Dautremont
Dennis
Larry
Ronala
Frances Draker
Hills
Join Knotek
Robert Kron
Clair Kron
Kalona
Square Dancers to Hear Frankie Lane at Wash Armory
Frankie Lane, one of the top three square dance callers in the United States, will headline at the Washington Armory on Thursday May 30 from 8 to 11 p.m. The Shirts and Skirts club sponsors the event, drawing dancers from the area. Doyle Jarrard, president, notes Lane's services are rarely available without long waits. Lane, based in Lawrence Kansas, has appeared on National Square Dance Convention programs for years. Several hundred dancers are anticipated.
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United States
Washington Armory
Doyle Jarrard
Lane
Lawrence
Kansas
National Square Dance Convention
Arlene Francis Injured In Long Island Car Crash
Actress Arlene Francis is reported in satisfactory condition at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center after a Sunday head on collision on Long Island that killed one person.
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New York
UPI
Arlene Francis
Long Island
Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
Mrs. Anna Kucera Dies In Riverside At 89
Mrs Anna Kucera, 89, died early today at her Riverside home. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 9 in St Marys Church with Rev Walter Boeckman in charge. Rosary precedes at Lorden and Adams Funeral Chapel Tuesday evening at 8. Burial follows in Mt Olivet Cemetery. Born June 2, 1873 in Washington County, she spent her life in Riverside. Survived by husband James who died in August 1958. three sons Fred Edward and Ralph, all of Riverside. six daughters Mrs William Parker of Riverside Mrs John Rotenburger of Richmond Mrs Evelyn Moberly and Mrs Alice Dreckler, both of Washington. 16 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren. Preceded in death by three brothers and a sister.
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Anna Kucera
St. Mary's Catholic
Walter Boeckman
Lorden
Washington County
James Kucera
St. Mary's Church
Vivars
Fred
Edward
Ralph
William Parker
John Rotenburger
Richmond
Evelyn Moberly
Alice Dreckler
Washington
Sitler's House of Lights Draws 300 Visitors
More than 300 guests attended open house events at Sitler's House of Lights over the past two Sundays. Electrical contractors industrial accounts and others traveled from Burlington Fort Madison Centerville Davenport and Independence to view the new house of lights display and enjoy luncheon.
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Sitler
House of Lights
Burlington
Fort Madison
Centerville
Davenport
Independence
Buildin
Washington Industrial Corporation seeks $28,000 stock raise
Members launch a week long campaign to sell $10 shares to expand the Washington Industrial Corporation to a $100,000 value. With $72,000 already subscribed, officials say the unit is in the black and seeks working capital to assist industry growth in the community. Interested buyers may contact Richard Weeks at the National Bank of Washington to mail in checks for stock certificates.
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Washington Industrial Corporation
Washington
Ted Johnson
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
Johnson
McCleery - Cumming
Industrial Corporation
WIC
Ross Electronics Corporation
Northrup King
McCleery - Cumming Calendar Company
Nixon Feed Co
Vallum Pak Corp
Busby
Washington Manufacturing Co
Richard Weeks
National Bank of Washington
Weeks
Mr. Weeks
Memorial Program At Crawfordsville School
The Memorial Day program at Crawfordsville will begin at 10 a.m. in the school building. Glenn Hultquist of Winfield, district commander of the American Legion, will speak. The school band, led by Herbert Rich, will perform. George Fulton of Schantz-Mitchell American Legion post urged veterans to attend as films will be made. Graves at Crawfordsville cemetery will be decorated after the program.
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Crawfordsville
Glenn Hultquist
Winfield
The
American Legion
Herbert Rich
George Fulton
Schantz - Mitchell American Legion
Emmy Winners Highlight Broadway Veterans on TV
The 15th annual Emmy Awards honored Holly Best on television with Miss Booth and E. G. Marshall winning top acting prizes for Hazel and The Defenders respectively. Kim Stanley and Trevor Howard won single performances while The Tunnel took best program and documentary, with Carol Burnett and Dick Van Dyke also earning majorEmmy wins.
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Snikey Booth
E. G. Marshall
Broadway
Miss Booth
Marshall
Hazel
Sheba
Kim Stanley
Ben Casey
Trevor Howard
Mr. Disraeli
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Most Corn and Soybeans Recover From Frost Damage in Washington County
Washington County reports show recovery in frost damaged corn and soybean fields. Merritt Canady of the county extension service notes new growth on soybeans up to a half inch, with many fields not needing replanting. Corn also shows growth as upper leaves die and regrowth emerges, reducing replanting risk.
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Washington County
Merritt Canady
County Extension Service
Mir. Canady
Canady
Weather Outlook Iowa Mixed Clouds and Rain Likely
Weather Iowa indicates mostly cloudy skies with possible showers and thunderstorms tonight and Tuesday. Locally heavy rains likely in the northeast tonight, cooler highs near 65 with lows around 50, and a midweek mix of variable clouds, scattered showers, and average rainfall around 0.4 to 0.5 inches.
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Iowa
Memorial Day Plans for Washington Observance
Memorial Day programs in Washington will stress veteran attendance. George W. Rudiger chairs the observance with Dwight Hayes at Finn Grove and W M Tweeten at Woodlawn coordinating veterans groups. Children are urged to march. a film record will capture veterans and processions for the State Historical Society.
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Washington
George W. Rudiger
Dwight Hayes
VFW
Finn Grove
W.M. Tweeten
American Legion
Woodlawn
Court House
State Historical Society
Cloid Willits
Oundis
Jess Radda
Novotny Studio
Jay Brewer
Charles M. Denison
Presbyterians protest General Assembly actions at YMCA meeting
Seventy members from three United Presbyterian churches gathered Sunday at the YMCA to oppose recent General Assembly policies. They condemned plans banning school observances and removing invocation from the baccalaureate service. Ruth Gideon urged efforts to reverse the changes, calling them a diametrical trend against religious faiths. The group urged joint sessions for Christian unity and sustained cooperation among faiths.
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United Presbyterian
Ymca
United Presbyterian General Assembly
Des Moines
Ably
Ruth Gideon
Bethel United Presbyterian Church
General Assembly
Presbyterian
Gideon
Three Escape From Crash on Bridge Near Brighton
A Washington man Richard Weeks and his daughter Lana plus Judy Crone narrowly escaped serious injury on a Skunk River bridge two miles north of Brighton during a Saturday afternoon crash. Charles Richard Smith of Washington rammed Weeks' car while attempting to pass on the bridge, sending Weeks' vehicle into the air and flipping it onto its top. Smith is jailed in Washington County on a $500 bond on charges of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated.
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Washington
Skunk River
Brighton
Richard Weeks
Lake Darling
Lana
Judy Crone
Lyle Hansen
Charles Richard Smith
Weeks
Smith
Washington County
Mareks Report Safe Amid Haiti Crisis Despite Strife
Donald Marek, manager of a government owned plantation near Cap-Haitien, is reportedly in no danger as Haiti endures political upheaval. Family members say life there remains normal, though reports note heavy security, killings, and a tense atmosphere surrounding Duvalier’s regime.
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Haiti
Lloyd Marek
Journal Office
Indow
CBS
Mareks
Marek
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