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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1965

Page

1

United Nations committee backs fast ban on nuclear spread

The General Assembly committee approved by 83 to 0 a nonaligned draft calling for an early negotiated treaty to bar spread of nuclear weapons. Eight nations including Brazil India Mexico Sweden and the United Arab Republic and six abstentions drove the measure amid disarmament tensions at Geneva. The vote emphasized a loophole free treaty to curb both nuclear and nonnuclear proliferation.

United Nations N. Y UPI General Assembly Assembly Brazil Burma Ethiopia India Mexico Nigeria Sweden United Arab Republic Soviet Union United States Russia NATO China Washington Taipei

Raids Hit Soviet SAM Sites North of Hanoi

U S planes blasted multiple Soviet built surface to air missile sites in six raids over 48 hours near Thanh Hoa and Hanoi. One pilot reportedly killed after a downing, six airmen missing with several rescue flights downed.

Saigon UPS U.S Dis Marine Corps Chu Lai Thanh Hoa Air Force ANE China Sea Hanoi U.S. Navy U.S.S. Oriskany

Urge Observance of Veterans Day in Washington

Washington VFW and American Legion posts urge businesses and residents to observe Veterans Day on November 11. Residents are reminded to display flags on Thursday to honor America's war dead.

Washington VFW American Legion America

Keota woman Kate Glover, 94, dies at rest home

Kate B. Glover, 94, died Sunday morning about 5 o'clock at Twilite Rest Home in Keota where she had lived nearly six years. Born December 6, 1870, she taught speech and dramatics in several schools, wrote a long-running Bird Notes column, and was active in church and clubs. Funeral Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Keota Methodist, Rev. Orrin Potter to officiate. Burial in Woodlawn Cemetery, Washington. Powell Funeral Home of Keota in charge.

Keota Kate B. Glover Twilite Katie Belle Glover Washington James E Marie Elizabeth (Lease) Glover Miss Glover Keota Eagle National Audubon Magazine Keota Methodist Church Orrin Potter Woodlawn Cemetery Powell Funeral Home of

Geos 1 Satellite Opens Earth Mapping Era

CAPE KENNEDY UP America s new Geos 1 blinking beacon satellite whirled around the globe to map Earth and study its peculiarities. The 385 pound instrument, launched by a Delta rocket, logged its 30th success in 34 launches. Geos 1 will serve as a precise reference point for ground stations to measure continents, islands, gravity, crust and core.

Cape Kennedy America Earth Explorer Delta Federal Space Agency

Missing coed found in Frisco Iowa City coed located in San Francisco

Iowa authorities said 18-year-old Patricia Aten Madden, a University of Iowa coed and daughter of the city Public Works Director, was found in San Francisco after a cross country bus conversation led to her location. Deputy Sheriff Francis Sueppel credited James Alexander, 27, who met Madden on the bus, with the crucial tip. He learned where she was staying and notified police after getting off the bus in Des Moines.

Iowa City Iowa UPI Johnson County University of Iowa James Alexander Miss Madden San Francisco

Mrs Rachel Morgan Dies at Columbus Jct

Mrs. Rachel Morgan a 93 year old Columbus City woman died this morning in Restopia. The body is at Stacy Funeral Home awaiting funeral arrangements. She was born May 24 1872 in Columbus City daughter of David D Davis and married John E Morgan in 1897 who preceded her in death. Surviving are two sons Donald of Columbus City Wendell of Columbus Junction one daughter Mildred Jones of Columbus Junction nine grandchildren and 24 great grand children.

Columbus Junction Rachel Morgan Columbus City Restopia Stacy Funeral Home Morgan David D. Davis John E. Morgan Donald Wendell Mildred Jones

Area for Governor Technical School Picked

An advisory committee in Des Moines selected an eastern Iowa area as the first to be approved for a vocational and technical school. The plan covers seven counties Ben ton Cedar Tama Johnson Jones Linn and Washington with Delaware moved to the Dubuque proposal for inclusion. The recommendation awaits approval by the State Board of Public Instruction.

Des Moines IDPA Iowa State Board of Public Instruction Delaware County Dubuque Benton Cedar Tama Johnson Jones, Linn Washington

Immanuel Lutheran Stewardship Dinner at Captain's Table

Members of Immanuel Lutheran Church of Washington and guests gathered for the annual Stewardship Dinner. Dr P S Dybvig of Minneapolis spoke as former Executive Director of the American Missions of the ALC. Other speakers included Rev Dennis Stutrud, Dick Wachholz, Dwight Bode and James Jorgenson. The group discussed Immanuel Lutheran’s proposed $80,000 bond drive to elevate the four year old mission church to self support.

Immanuel Lutheran Church of Washington P. S. Dybvig Minneapolis Minn American Missions American Lutheran Church Dennis Stutrud Immanuel Lutheran Dick Wacholz Dwight Bode James Jorgenson Paul Dybvig Diversified Church Services

Accident injures three near Wayland on Highway 78

Mrs. Jim Brooks of Wayland and two Keokuk women, Dorothy McNeight and her mother Sarah Post, were hospitalized Saturday morning after a near head on collision three miles east of Wayland on Highway 78. The Brooks car was traveling south on a curve while the McNeight vehicle was northbound. Damages were estimated at 2000 dollars for the Brooks car and the McNeight car was a total wreck. the Keokuk women were moved to a Keokuk hospital.

Jim Brooks Wayland Keokuk Dorothy McNeight Sarah Post Highway 78 Henry County Brooks McNeight

Thomas Peters 63 dies after tractor injury

Thomas H. Peters 63 of 1010 South Iowa Avenue and long time hardware dealer near Washington and farmer north of Cotter died Sunday November 7 1965 at University Hospital Iowa City after injuries from a tractor accident on October 26 He was born October 6 1902 at Mt Etna and married Eda Louisa Conway on July 30 1921 Survived by wife a daughter Madalyn Mitchell two grandchildren three brothers and a sister Funeral rites likely Wednesday at Jones Funeral Home with burial in Elm Grove Cemetery

Thomas H. Peters Iowa Avenue Washington Cotter University Hospital Iowa City Mr. Peters Mt. Etna Iowa Edwin John Clara M. Bird Peters Prescott Colfax Eda Louisa Conway Masonic Lodge Eastern Star Madalyn Mitchell Theodore Maxwell Spencer Corvallis Ore Harvey Washington State

County to Let $200,000 Bridge Contract Program

Washington County Engineer Robert Huber announced letting at 10 30 a m Tuesday November 23 for a 200000 bridge building program the county’s largest to date Eight concrete floor bridges will be built with four near Wellman two east of Washington one northeast of Haskins and one south of Dublin All but one bridges are new replacing an older bridge on Highway 81 south of Wellman Flooding this summer necessitated most of the new construction

Washington County Robert Huber Wellman Washington Haskins Dublin Highway 81

Education specialist to speak at First Presbyterian Church

Miss Ruth McClure a Christian education specialist will address Session members at 7 00 p m and teaching staff at 8 00 p m at First Presbyterian Church She represents the United Presbyterian Church Board of Education and will discuss Christian education's role in the congregation and answer questions about curriculum and facilities

Ruth McClure First Presbyterian Church Miss McClure Board of Education United Presbyterian Church

Former Wayland man killed in Illinois

Thomas Swartzendruber 58 a former Wayland resident was killed in a tractor accident on his Hopedale Illinois farm Saturday at 10 am He was reared in Wayland married to Elsie Mast Surviving include his wife three children Edward of Peoria Carolyn Nafziger near Hopedale and Lynn a Goshen College student six brothers and two sisters plus two grandchildren

Wayland Thomas Swartzendruber Hopedale Swartzendruber Shem Nancy Marner Swartzendruber Elsie Mast Edward Peoria Carolyn Nafziger Lynn Goshen College Omer Troy Ohio Fred Goshen George Hesston Kansas Herbert Princeton, Ill Earl Lee Noble Simon Esther) Gnagey Pidgen Mich Milo Salina) Stutzman Alberta Canada

World Fellowship event planned by Washington YWCA

Washington YWCA will observe World Fellowship Week with a 7 30 p m luncheon and program at the Christian Church Fellowship Hall. A panel featuring Jean Morri son Jackie Schoonover Judy Vetter and Charlotte Stanley will discuss summers in Switzerland and Finland moderated by Mrs Dwight Bode. Special music by Washington High School vocal dept.

YWCA Christian Church Fellowship Hall Jean Morrison Jackie Schoonover Judy Vetter Switzerland Charlotte Stanley Finland Dwight Bode Washington High School

Soviets display orbital rocket amid arms debate

Western diplomats debated Moscow's four new tactical weapons and the claim of an orbital strike capability. Tass called the warhead able to strike anywhere around the earth, while skeptics note such a capability exists for both powers and that the Scamp and Scrag systems lack confirmed ranges.

Moscow UPS Soviet Union Red Army Red Square United States Tass

Governors Tour Vietnam Bases With White Whale Plane

Iowa Governor Hughes and Vermont Governor Hoff fly to Cam Ranh Bay and Nha Trang in south Vietnam aboard the VIP transport loaned by Ambassador Lodge. They observe airstrikes and visit American units near Saigon as part of a 10 governor delegation touring Vietnam bases under construction.

Hughes Hoff Cam Ranh Bay Saigon Korea Nha Trang U.S. Army George Romney Michigan Henry Bellman Oklahoma Clifford Hansen Wyoming John Burns Hawaii Tim Babcock Montana John Reed Maine Carl Sanders Georgia John Chaffee Rhode Island da Nang Army 1St Air Cavalry Division An Khe Viet Nam Honolulu Okinawa

Travel program to start at 730 p.m in high school auditorium

Renee Taylor will narrate the travel and adventure program on Hunza the Valley of Eternal Youth starting at 730 tonight in the Washington High School auditorium. Holders of season tickets and others interested in attending the program and seeing the colored films taken by Mrs Taylor on an expedition to this exotic land are reminded the program starts at 730 p.m.

Renee Taylor Hunza Valley of Eternal Youth Washington High School

Weather outlook Iowa cloudy and much colder today

United Press International reports Iowa will be cloudy with northerly winds 20 to 25 mph and clearing tonight as temperatures drop. Tuesday brings fair skies with a low in the 20s and a high in the 40s. The outlook for Wednesday is fair and warmer.

United Press International Iowa

Heavy Weekend Toll as Iowa Roads Kill Ten

Ten people died in Iowa traffic accidents this weekend, raising the 1965 toll to 647 with five more fatalities Sunday. Victims include Helen Olson of Arvada Colorado in a fog crash on Iowa 21 near Elberon, and Robert Kaune of Marion in a fog crash on Iowa 150 near Center Point. Other deaths include Larry Long’s 11 year old son Ronnie near Baxter, Hannah Martin near Linden, and motorcyclist Robert Thurston near Dubuque, among others. Five deaths occurred Saturday in separate crashes including two women killed when a milk-tractor semi-trailer toppled onto their car near Cedar Rapids.

United Press International Iowa Helen Olson Arvada Colo Iowa 21 Elberon Olson Arlo Dahms Traer Pdahms Dwayne Rommann la Porte City Dahms Rommann Dahm Elizabeth Cedar Rapids Robert Kaune Marion Kaune Iowa 150 Center Point Hannah Martin Linden U.S. 64 Robert Howard Thurston Dubuque Thurston Stella Taylor Louise Shepher Manchester

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