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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1964

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Foster Faces Double Cross in Iowa House Leadership Fight

In Des Moines UPI report Democrats elect leadership for 1965 Iowa General Assembly. Rep. Vince Steffen wins Speaker post with Rep. Charles Miller as Speaker pro tem and Elroy Maule as majority floor leader. Sen. Andrew Frommelt named majority floor leader and Sen. George O Malley as President pro tem, while Lt. Gov elect Robert Fulton chairs Senate. Foster alleges a rival maneuver prevented his Speaker pro tem bid after his 1937 tenure. Democrats hold large majorities. Fulton resigns Senate seat pending December election.

DES Moines UPI Iowa General Assembly House Vince Steffen New Hampton Charles Miller Burlington Elroy Maule Onawa Senate Andrew Frommelt Dubuque George O'Malley Fulton Foster Harold F. Hughes Hughes Keith Dunton Thornburg Steffen Gene Glenn Ottumwa

Johnson aides study Great Society costs at LBJ ranch

President Johnson conferred with Willard Wirtz and Anthony Celebrezze about the goals and budget needs of labor and HEW for the Great Society. The talks also touched on Mexico with Diaz Ordaz and Cuba, with officials stressing no negotiations.

Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Mexico LBJ Lyn Don Johnson Diaz Ordaz Lbj Ranch UPI Johnson City Tex Johnson Willard Wirtz Labor Anthony J. Celebrezze Health, Education and Welfare Wirtz Celebrezze Bermuda U.S Fidel Castro Cuba White House Malcolm Kilduff Congress

Workers Named for Farm Census in Washington County

Enumerators in Washington County for the 1964 census of agriculture include Mrs. Mary Marie, Mrs. Louise Engel, Mrs. Mary Jane Mullikin, Mrs. Jacqueline Litwiller, Mrs. Mary E. Marek, Mrs. John Patterson, Mrs. Ruth M. Hotchkiss, Mrs. Wanda L. Graber, Mrs. Marie Wagenknecht, Mrs. John O. Walsh and Mrs. Patrick J. Knebel. They will locate farms, verify questionnaires, assist farmers, and deliver forms to the Census Bureau as part of a five yearly national agricultural survey.

Washington Marguerite A. Marek Census Bureau U. S Mary Marie Louise Engel Mary Jane Mullikin Jacqueline Litwiller Mary E. Marek John Patterson Ruth M. Hotchkiss Wanda L. Graber Marie Wagenknecht John O. Walsh Patrick J. Knebel

Rites Sunday for Fannie Henderson in Keota

Funeral services for Mrs. Fannie Henderson 69 of Denver Colo will be at 3 p m Sunday November 15 at Wesley Methodist Church Keota with Rev Orrin Potter officiating Burial will be in Keota Cemetery Friends may call Powell Funeral Home Keota She was born May 11 1895 near Keota daughter of Henry O and Martha Ann Williams Funston She married John W Henderson January 11 1922 He preceded her in death She lived in Keota until moving to Denver six years ago and was a member of Wesley Methodist Church OES and Pythian Sisters

Keota Fannie Henderson Denver Colo Wesley Methodist Church Orrin Potter Powell Funeral Home

Election of Extension Council Members in Brighton and Clay

Township election will be held Tuesday evening November 17 at the Legion Hall in Brighton. The Chi cagua 4-H Livestock Club and the Good Luck girls 4-H Club will present a short program. Jim Frier and Sally Smith of the Washington County Extension Service will show a 4-H film and discuss 4-H in the county. All parents 4-Hers prospective 4-H members and other adults are invited and urged to vote for their township representative.

Brighton Clay Townships Legion Hall Chicagua Good Luck Girls Jim Frier Sally Smith Washington County Extension Service Washington County Extension Council

Probate hearings for Huston and Karns estates

Public notices list probate hearings for the will estates of J. C. Huston and Lloyd R. Karns. Board of supervisors proceedings are recorded from meetings on November 4, 9, and 10.

J. C. Huston Lloyd R. Karns Board of Supervisors

Plan for Erection of Washington Christmas Decorations

Washington business district will receive Christmas decorations during the week of November 16 if plans develop. Chamber of Commerce officials are checking wiring and making preliminary plans for displays. City crews will again handle erection of decorations, cooperating with preparations for the holiday season.

Washington Chamber of Commerce

Weather outlook for Iowa shows unsettled weekend

United Press International reports cloudy conditions across Iowa with showers or thunderstorms affecting about half the state tonight and Sunday especially in the west and southeast. Northwest rain or snow possible tonight into Sunday with colder air sweeping the state. Lows range from near 30 in the northwest to about 45 in the southeast. highs Sunday from the upper 30s in the west to around 60 in the southeast.

United Press International Iowa

Community Chest Nears Campaign Goal in Washington

Dick Horak, chairman of the Washington Community Chest campaign, announced the drive is nearing its $27,900 goal with several workers still to report final results. All workers are urged to intensify calls and reports so the drive can be wound up in the next few days.

Dick Horak Washington Community Chest

Poison suspect found dead in hotel room

William W. Cootes Jr. aged 40, accused of poisoning his aunt, was found dead Friday in a downtown San Francisco hotel room from an apparent sleeping pill overdose. He had been the subject of an FBI manhunt after charges in the case involving Mrs. Vanda Hoffinger, a 66 year old former dancer and ex wife of Paul Whiteman, with witnesses detailing visits to his aunt in 1963 and 1966.

San Francisco UPI William W. Cootes Jr Cootes FBI Vanda Hoffinger Paul Whiteman

C J Jungbluth Dies Here at 76 in Washington

C J Jungbluth, 76, prominent Washington businessman, died today November 14 1964 at Washington County Hospital. Funeral Monday 2 pm at Jones Funeral Home with Dr Theodore Schwartz. burial Elm Grove Cemetery. Survived by wife Olga four children two daughters in law twelve grandchildren three great grandchildren and a brother. One son Peter died this year.

C. J. Jungbluth Washington Washington County Hospital Jones Funeral Theodore Schwartz Elm Grove Jungbluth American Pearl Button Co Curran Company LaCrosse Wisc Peter Theresa Schubert Jungbluth Olga Smevog Methodist Church Masonic Lodge York Rite Don Helen) Welsh Farmington New Mexico Walter J. Jungbluth Carl P. Jungbluth New Hampton Charles Margaret Ann) Klein Albuquerque Alfred Jungbluth LaCrosse, Wise

Snowstorm Aims to End Drought Across Regions

A major snowstorm from the Rockies may relieve drought in the Midwest and Great Plains, with up to a foot of snow in mountains from Arizona to Montana. Forecasters warn of uneven relief. still, showers ease fire threats along the East and water shortages prompt officials to act.

Rockies Midwest Great Plains Upper New England Weather Bureau Pennsylvania New Jersey West Virginia Arizona Montana New Mexico Kansas City Great Lakes

Washington to Host Water Works Parley

Washington will host a regional water works conference at Legion Hall on November 18. Sponsored by the Iowa section of the American Water Works Association and Region Six of the Iowa State Department of Health, water works personnel from 15 southeast Iowa counties are invited. Topics include chlorinator operation, phosphate treatment, iron problems, well television inspections, and corrosion control. Attendees may tour the Washington Water Works Plant, with speakers including Mayor L C Willits, Louis F Whitney, A L Bennett, M W Williams, Robert W Baker, Dale Brooker, and Roy Stookesberry.

Washington Legion Hall Iowa American Water Works Association Iowa State Department of Health Cedar Rapids A. L. Bennett Des Moines M. W. Williams Dubuque

Last effort for lame-duckers plans trips abroad

A number of lame-duck congressmen plan one final overseas trip to places like Paris Hawaii Tokyo Beirut and Europe to inspect facilities and attend conferences before the 89th Congress convenes. Some defend the junkets as necessary while others question the value since they won’t return to Congress.

Washington UPI L’aris Hawaii Congress U.S U. S William K. van Pelt

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