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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1966

Page

2

Marilyn Darbyshire tops Journal football contest prize

Marilyn K. Darbyshire of the city won the $7 first prize as the sole perfect predictor last week amid many upsets. Three runners up split second prize and ten others shared third prize money. dozens more entries competed in the Journal football contest. Scores listed include Army over Penn State, Tennessee over Rice, Stanford over Tulane, and more.

Marilyn K. Darbyshire City Evening Journal Today Donald Myers Arlene Myers Edna M Clark Bob Dunbar Dale Caldwell Rick Dunbar Harold Speidel Brighton Loren Bush Washington RA Eldin C. Bauer West Chester Kay Stalder Sue Hennigan Denny Hennigan John Young, Jr Journal Office Aries Army Penn State Tennessee Rice Stanford Tulane Air Force Navy Syracuse Maryland UCLA Missouri Wisconsin Iowa Nebraska Iowa State Kansas Minnesota California Pitt Baylor Wash. State Holy Cross Dartmouth Duke Virginia Washington Ohio State Nyoming Arizona Purdue Southern Methodist Fairfield Notre Dame Northwestern

Margaret Stewart Visits From Los Angeles With Family

Margaret Stewart of Los Angeles spent the weekend here with her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Tom Stewart and Sally. Miss Stewart was en route home from New York where she attended a committee meeting as chair of a planning committee for the American Gas Association. Plans were made there for a convention in Tronto Canada next year.

Margaret Stewart Los Angeles Inlaw Tom Stewart Sally Miss Stewart New York American Gas Association Tronto Canada

New Ely Police Welcomes Lyle Parriott

Warriott at washington started work this morning as a member of the city police force. Despite the addition of Mr. Parriott to the force, the city police department is still one man under strength, according to Mike Lee, chief. Dean Cox, a member of the force for some time, created the shortage when he started work this morning as a member of the fire department. Mr. Lee said this morning that he is interviewing applications for the city police job. Anyone interested should contact him at the police station in the city hall.

Warriott Washington Parriott Mike Lee Dean Cox Lee

Births and admissions noted across Washington area

On the record Admitted Saturday Dennis Lyle Ke ota Alfred Gates Mr Pleasant medical Births Saturday Mr and Mrs Richard Haifley Washington a daughter Yesterday Mr and Mrs Vernon Bontrager Iowa City twin sons Mr and Mrs Richard Teel Washington a son Today Mr and Mrs Richard Horak Washington a daughter Dismissed Today Mrs Ernest sauiey Conesville Mrs Cora Hicks Wellman Mrs Nellie Long Brighton

Dennis Lyle Keota Surgical Alfred Gates Mr Pleasant Richard Haifley Washington Vernon Bontrager Iowa City Richard Teel Richard Horak Ernest Sauiey Conesville Cora Hicks Wellman Nellie Long Brighton

Army obituary note for Pvt Randy J. Roperts RA 16862176

A concise military notice honors Pvt Randy J. Roperts RA 16862176 of Co T School Bde USASCS, listed as deceased with designation Ft Monmouth New Jersey 07703.

Randy J. Roperts Co. T Ft. Monmouth N. J

Harlan Packing Plant Tense After Night of Clashes

Governor Hughes reports the Harlan packing plant surrounded at 7 a.m. with 23 to 34 law enforcement officers on site. He notes no national guard call up is justified yet and urges the UPWA and NBPDW to obtain a swift NLRB decision on which union represents workers.

Hannan Harold E. Hughes Des Moines National Guard NLRB Hugnes Sone Uen2menne National Labor Relations Board Washington Western Iowa Park Co UPWA National Brotherhood of Packinghouse and Dairy Workers NBPDW Harlan Hughes Criminal Bureau of Investigation BCI Lawrence Sclise Iowa Culliston

Music at Washington County Republican rally features Stewart duo

Several musical selections were performed at the Washington County Republican rally last week by Bill and Kay Stewart. Mrs. Bill Helscher played the accompaniment and Bill Stewart led group singing as part of the event’s entertainment.

Washington County Bill Kay Stewart Bill Helscher Bill Stewart

Mrs MacLachlan Dies Here Today 81 at United Presbyterian Home

Mrs John H MacLachlan 81 of the United Presbyterian Home died Oct 3 after four months illness. Funeral 10 am Wednesday at Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church, 1:30 pm at United Presbyterian Church Atkinson Nebr burial in Atkinson. Surviving daughter Laura R MacLachlan of Quila Shick Hupura West Pakistan and sister Mrs S J Seeberg of Nebraska City Nebr. Her husband died Nov 4 1957.

Robert H. MacLachlan United Presbyterian Home Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church Atkinson Nebr Vernon Elvin S.C. Picken H. M. Milne MacLachlan Laura R. MacLachlan Quila Shick Hupura West Pakistan S. J. Seeberg Nebraska City

Local residents share travels and family news in brief

Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Lu and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lunow returned from a Black Hills and Badlands trip. Price Roberts and wife visited Buffalo Wyoming with Stanley Smith and family, plus side trips to Biz Horn Mountains. They stopped in Sioux City to see son Gary Roberts and his family and Mrs. Linda Brindley Hansen. A newborn son to Mr. and Mrs. Hansen in Meridian Mississippi is reported, with Brindleys and Hansens cited as grandparents. Elsewhere, Mr. and Mrs. Don Hazen and others spent Sunday in Ottumwa visiting Mrs. Peter Thompson. The Luckenbills weekended in Davenport with daughter Tim Horak and Todd, and Charles Mayer and family enjoyed dinner with Navy corpsman Robert Mayer, soon bound for Trenton and overseas to Kenitra Morocco. Vernon Kalvestrand of Brigham Utah visits Mrs. Berry and local friends.

Price Roberts Buffalo Wyo Stanley Smith Roberts Biz Horn Mountains Mrs Gary Roberts Sioux City Robert Hansen Meridian Hansen Linda Brindley Dan Brindley Maxine Hansen Council Bluffs Robbie Don Hazen Rodney Arnold Olive Watson Ottumwa Peter Thompson Charles Mayer Victor Mayer Tom Mayer Robert Mayer Navy Tiara Country Cafe Robert Trenton N. J Kenitra Morocco

Bell infant held graveside services in Cedar Rapids

Graveside services for Scott Matthew Bell infant son of Gene R Bell and his wife were conducted at Mt Calvary Cemetery Cedar Rapids. The baby born Friday Sept 30 at a Cedar Rapids hospital died the next afternoon. Survivors include parents a brother David a sister Lori and grandparents Alvah Bell Riverside Francis Delaney Cedar Rapids and Mrs Frank Wilderdyke Kellogg Town.

Riverside Scott Matthew Bell Gene R. Bell E. Avent N.W Cedar Rapids Mt. Calvary Cemetery David Lori Alvah Bell Francis Delaney Frank Wilderdyke Kellogg

World Service dinner speaker at YMCA event

Millard F. Collins senior associate executive secretary of the YMCA International Committee will speak at the World Service dinner hosted by the Y's Men's Club at the Captain's Table. Dinner at 6:20 p.m. Reservations through YMCA or Captain's Table. program begins 1:30 p.m. attendance open to all interested in World Service programs.

Millard F. Collins YMCA International Committee Y's Men's Club Collins World Service

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