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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1958

Page

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Eisenhower urges international pool for aid to Asia

President Eisenhower proposed a five point plan and an international development association to mobilize free world funds for South and Southeast Asia. He spoke at the Colombo Plan ministerial meeting outlining expanded trade private investment and flexible loan terms to spur growth and urged Congress to add funds to the development loan program.

Seattle Wash UPI Eisenhower South Southeast Asia United States International Development Association Free World Congress Colombo Colombo Plan

Oil Slick Spotted In Atlantic Where Airliner Went Down

UPI reports search planes found an aviation oil slick and heard garbled distress signals in the South Atlantic area where a Portuguese flying boat disappeared Sunday with 36 aboard including six Americans. Naval officials said it is too early to know if survivors remain as weather remains rough.

Lisbon Portugal UPI U.S. Navy South Atlantic Sea Port Lyautey Morocco Madeira Casablanca Navy Mariner Artop U.S. Air Force Africa Azores Atlantic Cape St. Vincent Xon Nicol Salem, Ill William Brook Marietta Santa Maria

Des Moines Rites for Dr H T Koch

Dr H T Koch 47 Des Moines chiropractor died Saturday in Veterans Hospital Des Moines funeral held at 3 p m today in Des Moines burial Resthaven Park Cemetery Born June 14 1911 near Dublin son of Mr and Mrs John Koch Survivors include wife son John William daughter Patricia Hadley four grandchildren and his parents One brother preceded him in death

Keota H. T. Koch Des Moines John Koch Veterans Hospital Resthaven Park Dublin Ainsworth School Havre Washington High School Palmer School of Chiropractic Davenport John William Patricia Hadley Phoenix, Ariz

Hope Diamond Now Is Museum Display

The United States acquires the Hope diamond for permanent display at the Smithsonian. New York jeweler Harry Winston donates the 44.25 carat gem valued near one million dollars, aiming to build a national jewel collection. The stone’s famous curse lore contrasts with Winston’s claim of trouble-free ownership since 1949.

Washington UPI United States Smithsonian Institution New York Harry Winston Winston Britain Evalyn Walsh McLean McLean Jean Tavernier India Louis XVI Marie Antoinette

Veterans Will Meet at VFW Hall Tuesday

American Legion members plan to join the Veterans Day program in Central Park and at local schools. Legionnaires should wear uniforms and caps. They will meet the VFW delegation at 10:30 a m Tuesday and proceed to the park and schools in a group.

American Legion Central Park VFW Hall Legionnaires Legion VFW

Stewart School to Host Education Week Open House

Stewart School invites all parents and friends to Education Week events including an 7:30 p m Thursday open house with classroom demonstrations and exhibits. Executive board members host each classroom while the PTA hospitality committee greets visitors in the gym and refreshments are provided by fourth grade reps.

Stewart School Stewart PTA

Bomb damages integrated school in Osage West Virginia

FBI joins probe after a dynamite blast damages a 17 room integrated elementary and junior high in Osage Monongalia County. The 2 15 a m explosion ripped a wall and bowed the ceiling. About 400 residents and 393 students affected, with 300 white and 93 Negro pupils. Sheriff Whiston and State Police identify possible hand detonator use and long mine telephony wire as evidence.

Morgantown W. Va UPI Osage Charles J. Whiston Monongalia Charles Stevenson Federal Bureau of Investigation Washington E. H. Winterrond Pittsburgh Winterrowd FBI Monongalia County W. B. Snodgrass Whiston

City Considers Rust Removal Plant For Water System

Washington officials study rust removal options after observing Keosauqua's system. Mayor Eicher and council seek resident views on temporary rust during flushing and long term improvement. Citizens urged to contact mayor or their councilman with comments.

Washington L. M. Eicher Keosauqua Eicher

Funerals For Two With Riverside Connections

Final rites were held for Patrick James Giblin 83 of Parnell at St. Joseph's church Parnell. Born near Parnell he was a farmer who retired nine years ago and moved to Parnell with his family. Survivors include two daughters three sons nine grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Burial was in St. Joseph's Cemetery Parnell. Relatives in Riverside and Lone Tree mourn Mrs Lloyd Lantz who died in Chicago.

Riverside Patrick James Giblin Parnell St. Joseph's Church Giblin Shenk Wellman Ella Curry Marie O'Rourke Madeline Gibbb Francis Garrison James Indianapolis Ind Lyle Lloyd Lantz Chicago Mrs. Lantz

Mrs. Anna Hahn 88 Dies at Richland

Mrs. Anna Hahn 88 died at Helen Hadley Rest Home Richland. Funeral 2 p m Wednesday Gould Funeral Home Rev Edward E Philgreen to officiate. Burial Highland Cemetery. Born near Harer May 6 1879 daughter of John and Mary Kaufman. Survived by son Leo of Richland six grandchildren seven great grandchildren two brothers George Kaufman Har per and Nick Spokane. Infant son preceded her in death. Legion post near quota with 236 of 240 members signed as of this year.

Richland Anna Hahn Helen Hadley Gould Edward E. Philgreen Highland Cemetery Hahn Harer John Mary Ludwig Kaufman Anthony Hahn Leo George Kaufman Harper Nick Spokane Wash

St Joseph Catholic Church Opens In Columbus Junction

The new St. Joseph's Catholic church in Columbus Junction, completed since 1957, seats about 250 and includes a basement parish hall and educational center. Rev. Clifford A. Egert led the project with parishioners, using materials from Washington after moving the old St James school, and fundraising aims total 15 000 to 20 000 dollars with 9 000 pledged.

Columbus Junction St. Joseph's Catholic Clifford A. Egert Washington Father Egert St. James Catholic

King Hussein Escapes MIG Chase Over Syria to Jordan

Syrian MiG jets intercepted King Hussein of Jordan as he flew toward Europe. He refused to land at Damascus, fled to Jordan with escort fighters, and his parliament was called into emergency session. The incident raised fears of a new Middle East crisis.

Beirut Lebanon UPI Jordan Hussein Damascus Europe de Haviland Amman Jordan Air Space Syria Samir Rifai Sherif Masser Jamil London United Arab Republic Middle East United States

Once From Junction Mrs Warner is Dead

Former Columbus Junction resident Mrs. R. E. Warner died Saturday at Muscatine General Hospital after a long illness. Rites are set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Willeh funeral home Muscatine with burial in Indian Creek cemetery east of Columbus Junction. Born Edna Shellbarger July 17 1889 she taught in local schools after education at Iowa University. Surviving are her husband Dr. Warner of Muscatine a brother E E Shellbarger of Fredonia and a sister Mrs Roy Masohol er of Muscatine.

Columbus Junction R. E. Warner Muscatine General Hospital Willeh Muscatine Indian Creek Warner Edna Shellbarger Here Charles Shellbarger Columbus Junction High School Iowa University Marengo E. E. Shellbarger Fredonia Roy Masoholer

TB Workers to Attend Workshop in City Hall

A workshop for volunteer Tuberculosis Association workers will be held at Washington City Hall at 9 a.m. Wednesday, November 12. They will fold Christmas seals for the county mailing, and Legion Auxiliary members will serve lunch at noon.

Tuberculosis Association Washington City Hall The Legion Auxiliary

Petition Drive Aims At Washington County School Reorganization

Citizens committee announces plans to circulate petitions seeking a vote on a proposed community district involving Washington Independent School District and 18 area districts. Signed petitions must reach 20 percent in each district, with an overall majority and three fourths district approval.

Eisenhower United Nations General Assembly Citizens Committee Washington Independent School District Jaycees Washington Independent Washington County Washington

Six Iowans Die In Weekend Highway Toll

United Press International reports at least six people died on Iowa roads over the weekend with a total 1958 toll rising to 498. Victims included Mrs. Herbert Rushbolt in a collision near Iowa City and six crashes across several counties.

Iowa Hampton Herbert Rushbolt Williamsburg Iowa City Delbert Shaw Floris

Columbus City Rites For Ex Area Pastor

Funeral services for Rev. Trevor Williams 82 of Lime Springs will be Tuesday at 2 p m at the Salem Welsh Presbyterian church southwest of here. He died Saturday in a Cresco nursing home after serving as pastor of the church here for over nine years. Interment will be in the Carmian cemetery nearby.

Columbus City Trevor Williams Lime Springs Salem- Welsh Presbyterian Church Here Williams Cresco

Iowa Weather Outlook Skies Mix Across Regions Tonight

Fair conditions in southern Iowa with partly cloudy skies north. Lows range from 30 in the northwest to 40 in the southeast. Clouds increase and cooler in the middle of the period with highs 44 to 52 Tuesday. Temperatures remain 5 to 10 degrees above normal for the five day span. Precipitation stays under 1 inch early and again around Friday.

Iowa

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Norris Construction Company Wayland Asia U.S John Foster Dulles Dr. H. T. Koch Hope Diamond Abdul Hamid Riverside Connections St. Joseph's Cemetery Claude Escher Lone Tree Virginia Jezik Lantz S. Karlov Ave Carrol Druska Ronald Druska Sacred Heart Church Clifton St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Clifford Egert Junction United Press International A.C. Meyer Kenneth Claypool Meyers Meyer Delmar Bartling Worthington Minn Leon Ray Wilbur Marsh Mount Ayr Marsh Mary Clifford King Harold Maxwell Howard Schulte Fenton
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