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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1965

Page

7

Brighton Seeks Natural Gas and Community Notices

The city of Brighton awaits approval of natural gas allotment from the Federal Power Commission. Hall Engineering Co. prepares pipe specifications for lines and related work. American Legion Auxiliary meets October 6 at 2:30 p.m. for county gathering. Brighton residents welcome new neighbors Mr. and Mrs. Duane Lowe and three children. Local residents John Nihart and Dick Nihart enter two horses in the 1965 National Dairy Show in Waterloo. Mrs. Jeanette Edwards hosted visitors and welcomed the Lowes. Various local members attend Federated Clubs and Hobby Show events with noted attendees and activities.

Brighton Austin Emry Federal Power Commission Hall Engineering Co Robert E Dick Nihart Congress Waterloo Jeanette Edwards Duane Lowe Prairie Flower Caroline Clarence Tim Baptist Lowe Dale W. Jones Lee Emry Beauty Nook Burlington Robert Clegg Accattato Cecilia Johnson Bill Peplow Mary Rose Rose Federated Clubs Laton Schooley Bob McDonald Tony Meuth Rex Widmer Farmington Meath

Public Notice of Franchise for Electric Line in Washington IA

Citizens of Washington County Iowa are notified that Union Electric Company Keokuk Iowa filed a petition under Chapter 489 for a franchise to erect operate and maintain an electric transmission line with proposed routes and maximum voltages. The Iowa State Commerce Commission set a hearing for November 16 1965 at 10:00 a.m. in Des Moines with Docket E 14487 and B 14487. Objections must be filed in triplicate within 20 days after second publication. The notice lists extensive route details and eminent domain scope. The commission secretary E B Storey certified the notice dated Des Moines September 21 1963.

Union Electric Company Keokuk Towa Washington County Iowa Raneve Washngton County Township Towa . Thanna Owa Iowa State Commerce Commission Des Moines Laws

Cinderella 4-H Club elects officers at October meeting

The October 4-H gathering at Kenneth Cuddeback farm featured a hike and wiener roast with cohosts Janet Cuddeback and Vicky Benge. New officers were elected: Barbara Radda president Vicky Bauer vice president Kathy Carr secretary Denise Ralston treasurer Christine Duvall historian Cindy Statler reporter Vicky Benge recreation Janet Cuddeback and Rose Mary Peiffer as courtesy.

Cinderella 4-H Club Kenneth Cuddeback Janet Cuddeback Vicky Benge Barbara Radda Vicky Bauer Kathy Carr Denise Ralston Christine Duvall Cindy Statler Rose Mary Peiffer

Countdown test for Gemini 6 rendezvous mission

CAPE KENNEDY UP I reported a vital countdown drill for the Gemini 6 mission as astronauts Walter Schirra and Thomas Stafford rehearsed the two-satellite rendezvous. The exercise began with snags in the Agena radio command system and Titan fueling but was cleared and the test proceeded to seconds before launch.

Cape Kennedy UPI Walter Schirra Thomas Stafford

Oil firms must diversify to keep pace with expanding economy

Diversification is essential for oil companies, Marathon World predicts, as the nation’s economy grows. In the next 50 years, Marathon Oil Co. says oil firms will shift toward finding and processing a broader range of natural resources beyond oil and gas.

Findlay, Ohio UPI Marathon World Marathon Oil Co

Funeral services for Philips J. Gerdes held at Jones Funeral Home

Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Jones Funeral Home for Philips J. Gerdes with Rev. Robert Rushing officiating. George Colthurst was soloist and pallbearers included Lowell Gerdes Earl Heath Elwood Kleese Howard Lunning Lloyd Courtney and Wilbur Wright. Burial followed at Elm Grove Cemetery.

Philips Gerdes Philips J. Gerdes Jones Funeral Robert Rushing George Colthurst Lowell Gerdes Earl Heath Elwood Kleese Howard Lunning Lloyd Courtney Wilbur Wright Elm Grove Cemetery

Hospital Admits and Dismissals List Names

Yesterday admitted Mrs Nora Hixson of Wayland for medical care. Today a son born to Mr and Mrs Wayne Schantz of Washington. Dismissed yesterday Mrs Anna Lewis of Washington. Today Mrs Donald Hendrick in Columbus Junction and Dale Booth of Washington. Also Mrs Cecil Porter of Carbon Cliff Illinois and Kenneth Patterson of Washington.

Nora Hixson Wayland Medical Wayne Schantz Washington Anna Lewis Donald Hendrickson Columbus Junction Dale Booth Cecil Porter Carbon Cliff Ill Kenneth Patterson

October Journal Sale Dates and Livestock Auctions

October sale listings include 1 p m starts for the Lucas and Murphy household goods auctions at Pleasant Plain and Washington Street. Also notices for cattle sales by McCreary Sale Co in Centerville and multiple weekly livestock auctions across Kaolona Kulona Wapello Washington and Columbus Junction in Iowa.

Pleasant Plain Pleasant Plain Road Yeo Howard Lucas East Washington Street William Murphy W. R. Murphy Washington Bush Corner Kalona Richard Escher McCreary Sale Co Centerville Iowa Appanoose County Kalona Sales Barn Kulona Wayland Wapello Livestock Auction, Inc Highway 61 Wapello Washington Livestock Sales Co Smylie’s Coumbus Junction Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie

Demand Sukarno Move Against Reds

Resentment grows in Malaysia and Indonesia over President Sukarno's failure to crack down on the Communist party after a botched coup. Central Java fighting rages as loyalist forces threaten harsh action against suspected Communists while protests call for public executions. Also notes astronauts' training hours per National Geographic.

Kuala Lumpur Malaysia UPI Sukarno Communist Party Jakarta Java Radio Malaysia Indonesia

Bankers Association Convention Attendees from Washington

Mr and Mrs Richard Weeks Mr and Mrs Robert Wiley and Mr and Mrs Richard Stewart from the National Bank of Washington and also those from the Washington State Bank attended the American Bankers Association Convention in Chicago along with several other local couples. Mrs Winnie Robison entertained the U Go I Go Club Wednesday. Prize winners in pinochle were Mrs Louise Reaney and Mrs Charles Mayer. Mrs Oral Mayo conducted the business.

American Bankers Association Chicago Richard Weeks Robert Wiley Richard Stewart National Bank of Washington Washington State Bank John Winga Merritt McDaniel E. D. Morrison Jr Earl J. Miller Lee Holland Winnie Robison Louise Reaney Charles Mayer Oral Mayo

Bonded fabrics market surges in U S to 100 million yards

New York based Coin International executive Jerome Gelula says the U S market for bonded fabrics has jumped from zero to 100 million yards in three years. He predicts growth to over 200 million yards in 1966 as bonding new fabrics expands options for women’s clothing designers.

New York UPI United States Jerome Gelula Coin International

Osteopathic Doctor Directory Entry

OR Marion listing for M L Tweeton and P L Etter osteopathic physicians. Telefon numbers 653 2351 and 653 3303. Notes show practice details including rectal diseases and Wednesday closure.

M. L. Tweeton Marion OR. P

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Mrs American Legion Auxililiary Allen Lauderdale Iowa State Commercee Commission Gantian Q@ TWawn Bernard J. Martin Frank B. Means Dick A. Witt E. B. Storey Washington High School Judy Bauer Charlotte Hiller Busy Bees 4-H Club Donna Carol Wilson Dennis the Menacé Hank Ketchym C. L. Jennings New London Westinghouse Davenport Hassock Dick Weeks Jim Soukup Journal Reds U.S National Geographic Fabric Market Louis J. Kehoe Jeffry Livingston, Day & Bates Robert Day Robert Bates West Main St John C. Owen West Washington South Side Square Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A. Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main Optometrists John W. Lemmon South Christian Tabernacle Hildebrand Furniture Waite Pen Hildebrand Armstrong Water Buster Studio Gowes Sq
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