Hue Under Fire as Red Attack Kills Civilians
Communist gunners shelled Hue injuring civilians as six Hat attacks hit the city. Hospitals schools and a jail were hit with 11 dead and 16 wounded. U.S. forces massed in Pleiku engaged a North Vietnamese regiment while B52 strikes and DMZ bombardments continued elsewhere.
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Saigon
UPI
Hue
Central Highlands
U.S
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
Pleiku
Cambodia
U.S. 4Th Infantry Division
Mekong
Phuoc Binh
38Rd
USS
Marine Division
North Vietnam
Huong Giap
Haiphong
Dong Hoi
Cam Pha
Panhandle
Iowa school boards discuss professional negotiations with teachers
At LeMars a meeting heard Dr J G Lavender for the association of school boards say unwritten negotiations exist between boards and teachers amid a national shortage. He warned against militancy through strikes and noted the tax law won’t increase funds for salaries. Similar sessions are planned in Marshalltown Jefferson Cedar Rapids Villisca Chariton Mount Pleasant.
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LeMars
J. G. Lavender
George
The
Association of School Boards
Iowa
Marshalltown
Jeffersson
Cedar Rapids
Villisca
Chariton
Mount Pleasant
Drayfahl Suffers Finger Injury at Work
James Drayfahl, about 27 of Oskaloosa and son of the William Drayfahls of Washington, lost his third finger of his left hand Monday morning while at work at the Drayfahl Trucking concern. As he lowered himself from a grain trailer his foot slipped and his wedding band caught, tearing off the finger. He received medical treatment and has returned to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Drayfahl
Oskaloosa
William Drayfahls
Washington
My Drayfahl
Drayfahl
On the record New Cars
A list of individuals and their vehicle make associations appears, including Albert Lloyd Swartzendruber with Volkswagen Rex Allen Stout and Chevrolet linked to several others such as Robert Frank Horn Pontiac Harry M Reese Ford and Evelyn or Ronald McAvoy Chevrolet Richard K Kaufman Chevrolet John Edward Young Ford Omer or Nettie Brenneman Ford Cecil or Alice Hawkins Mobile home Henry John Berger Ford truck Albert Roscoe Spengler Ford truck Walter G Evans travel trailer.
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Albert Lloyd Swartzendruber
Volkswagen
Rex Allen Stout
Chevrolet
Robert Frank Horn
Pontiac
Harry M. Reese
Ford
Farmers Mutual Hair Ins. Co
Evelyn
Ronald McAvoy
Richard K. Kaufman
John Edward Young
Omer
Nettie Brenneman
Cecil
Alice Hawkins
Henry John Berger
Ford Truck
Albert Roscoe Spengler
Walter G. Evans
Walker subdivision plans approved by Washington city council
Washington city council approved a zoning ordinance change to allow a residential development near the old reservoir in the west part of the city and then approved the Walker subdivision plat. The area shifts from industrial to R-2 residential. The council also authorized Fire Chief Tom Tanner to hire service work for city fire trucks.
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Washington
Walker
Tom Tanner
Two may seek posts on city park board
New nomination petitions on the Washington scene today provided the possibility of a contest for the one position on the city park board which will be open this year. Hugo Lensch is being backed for re election, and the friends of Marion McAvoy also are seeking to have his name placed on the ballot.
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Washington
City Park Board
Hugo Lensch
Friends of
Marion McAvoy
Local Newspaper Staff Directory Inside Washington Office
David Elder is editor and William Shannon serves as vice president and advertising director Charles Morris oversees news. Bob Shaffer remains local advertising manager Hazen is production superintendent. Published afternoons except Sunday, Christmas and July 4th. Entered as second class matter under act of March 38, 1879 at Washington post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Bob Shaffer
Mawor Hazen
Washington
Iowa
Frost damaged immature corn offers several handling options
Iowa State University agronomist says frosted immature corn can be dried as ear or shelled corn, ensiled as high moisture ear or shelled corn, or made into whole plant silage. Field moisture, storage guidelines, and timing are outlined for safe preservation and livestock feeding.
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Iowa State University Agronomist
Jim Frier
R. Duncan
Kalona Man Died After Two Months Ill
Menno D Mast of Kalona died Monday at his son in law and daughter Edward Miller home after an illness of two months. Funeral Thursday at 1 pm at Mark Hershberger home north of Kalona with Glen Bender and Levi S Schrock officiating burial in Peter Miller Cemetery Kalona. Yoder Funeral Home in charge. Born August 7 1894 in Johnson County to Daniel J and Sarah Yoder Mast. Survived by widow a son David M of Kalona three daughters Mark Hershberger Miller and Esther Mast all of Kalona 19 grandchildren three brothers Sam Noah Alvin and six sisters. Preceded in death by two brothers and two grandchildren.
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Kalona
Menno D. Mast
Edward F. Miller
Mark Hershberger
Glen Bender
Levi S. Schrock
Peter Miller
Yoder
Mr. Mast
Johnson County
Daniel J
Sarah Yoder Mast
Illinois
Katie J. Schlabach
Kokomo
Ind
Ohio
Old Order Amish
David M
Esther Mast
Sam
Noah
Dover
Del
Alvin
Jamesport
Jake Gingerich
Amos Mast
John D. Gingerich
Dan J. Schrock
Edward Nissley
Arthur, Ill
Jonas Otto
Arcola
Ill
Local visitors and arrivals mingle with out-of-town guests
Dr James Owen of Vancouver Washington visited his mother Mrs Margaret Owen and his brother, the John Owens, arriving by plane from a Chicago medical meeting. He left for Kansas City and Dallas. Mrs Eva Cauthen of Hollywood California will move into Perdock Apartments and is Pearl Gardner’s sister. Dwight Bode and family attend a county superintendent board meeting in Oklahoma City. Mrs Theodore Berg of San Francisco, formerly Wanda Neiswanger, left after visiting relatives, attended a Champaign reunion, and planned a trip to New York and Expo 67.
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James Owen
Vancouver
Wash
Margaret Owen
John Owens
Chicago
Kansas City
Dallas
Eva Cauthen
Hollywood
Calif
Perdock
Pearl Gardner
Theodore Berg
San Francisco
Wanda Neiswanger
Lloyd Neiswanger
Champaign
Ill
New York
Court House Offices to Close Friday in Des Moines Training
Washington County court house offices will close Friday October 6 as county officers and staff attend a state school of instruction in Des Moines on that date.
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Court House
Washington County Court House
Des Moines
YWCA Council reports and Book Fair set at Kneen’s Store
Fifteen YWCA Council members met at the Y with unit director Mrs Grover Rosenkild. Devo tions were led by Mrs Dale Booth and the business meeting was run by Mrs John Owen. A Book Fair was announced for Oct 18 19 at Kneens Store. Eight members of the Homemakers Club answered roll call with vacation notes.
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Ywca Council
Grover Rosenkild
Dale Booth
John Owen
Phil Kneen
Kneen
Rosenkild
Homemakers Club
Arthur Wiley
Jack Trotman
Hospital Admits and Births in Washington Area
Hospital admits yesterday include Mrs George Gebhardt Bettendorf and James Morrison Washington for medical reasons. Births today report a son to Mr and Mrs Richard Tebockhorst Washington and a son to Mr and Mrs Richard Collier Columbus Junction. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Robert Waterhouse Washington and another daughter to Mr and Mrs John Humphreys Wyman. Discharges include Mrs Donald Hendrickson Columbus Junction and Raymond Crone Washington. Also listed are Virgil Smith Washington Mrs Jerry Imhoff and daughter Mr Pleasant Mrs Robert Walsh and daughter Riverside and Mrs Blanche Foster Washington. George Canott Crawfordsville and Mrs Oleta Tucker Keota and Charles Allsup Washington.
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Richard TeBockhorst
Washington
Richard Collier
Columbus Junction
Robert Waterhouse
John Humphreys
Wyman
Today
Donald Hendrickson
Raymond Crone
Virgil Smith
Jerry Imhoff
Mr. Pleasant
Robert Walsh
Riverside
Blanche Foster
George Canott
Crawfordsville
Oleta Tucker
Keota
Charles Allsup
Local Dated Happenings From Ainsworth to Expo 67
Local notices recount Mary Lord pledging Pi Beta Phi at Iowa Wesleyan College and Capt. C J Rothlisberger of Ft Ord visiting grandparents before a Vietnam posting in Oklahoma City. Also featured are trips by Mr and Mrs Jensen and a Wisconsin vacation. hospital update on Mrs Jack Babcock. Berkhoff family updates. Portland Expo 67 trip guests. Ed Custer birthday celebration. Bushnell death in law. and visits by Mrs Foriash of Richland.
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Mary Lord
Bryce Lord
Ainsworth
Iowa Wesleyan College
C. J. Rothlisberger
Ft. Ord
Calif
James Brooks
Rothlisberger
Oklahoma City
Vietnam
Francis de Harpportt
Edith de Harpportt
Portland
Ore
Grace and
Victor Stone
East Main
Canada
Ed Custer
Mr. Custer
Jim Custer
Alvin Jones
Sue
Richard Custer
Larry
Steve
Darla
William Albaugh
Jim
Karen Adam
Funeral services for Mrs Hubert Crail held at Jones Funeral Home
Funeral services were conducted Monday afternoon for Mrs. Hubert Crail at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Warren McFate officiating. Pallbearers included Kermit Lenhart Harold Young Robert McKee E J Hesselschwerdt Robert Lytle and Roland Taylor. Burial followed in Elm Grove Cemetery.
Highland voters to cast ballots Saturday on school construction
Highland district residents will vote at polling sites in Riverside Ainsworth and Highland Community High School on Saturday October 7 from noon to 7pm. The special election asks voters to approve funding for a vocational industrial arts building and an automotive shop for the district.
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Riverside
Ainsworth
Highland Community High School
Highland
Weber couple marks 55th anniversary at Keota dinner
Mr. and Mrs. John B. Weber of Keota celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary with a Sunday dinner at home attended by 24. The evening included a surprise phone call from Ports mouth Virginia. Guests from multiple nearby towns joined in the celebration. Mr. Weber noted the weather 55 years ago mirrored the Sunday conditions.
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Keota
John B. Weber
Wilford Weber
Portsmouth
Virginia
Mr. Weber
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Bluebirds
Sheryl Curley
Joni Hammen
Tammi Gardner
Journal
Helen Gilbert
H & R Block
America
North
Iowa Ave
BS LO Ik
Evening Journal
Washington Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
United Press
Inland Daily Press Ass
Iowa Daily Press Ass
Iowa Press Ass'n
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Dwight Bode
Okla
Wolf's Flower Shop
IST Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church
Clarence Dehne
Carol
Mildred Davis
Ernest Jones
Wales
Jones
John Martin
George Gebhardt
Bettendorf
James Morrison
William Jensen
Great Lakes
Mr. Jensen
Einar Jorgensens
Baroda
Mich
Mrs. Jensen
Milton Kimber
Holland, Mich
Mackinaw Island
Land O'Lakes Resort
Wisconsin
J. F. Mallory
Jack Babcock
Mercy Hospital
C.P. Berkhoff
Karen Berkhoff
Kathy Berkhoff
C. P. Berkhoff
Kathy
Central National Bank and Trust Company
Cathern Griffeth
Trudy
Bushnell, Ill
Leo Foriash
Richland
Gladys Putman
John Webers
Rollie Conklin
Memphis
Norbert Weber
Harper
Edward Weber
Sigourney
Mark Weber
Luke Weber
Brighton
Leon Vogel
Paul Weber
Kinross
Cletus Weber
Isadore Weber
Wellman
Tony Weber
Alfred Kleinmeyer
Iowa City
Joe Weltering
Hose Rey
Benxfranklin
North Side Square
Iowa Southern
Westinghouse
Westinghouse Clothes Dryer
Southern Utilities Company
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