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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1964

Page

1

Hoover Dignified Sendoff At Capitol Rotunda

The body of 31st President Herbert Hoover, 90, arrived in Washington from New York for a funeral train to Union Station and a Capitol Rotunda lie in state. President Johnson attended with dignitaries while Truman and Eisenhower could not attend. Service members formed an honor aisle as the catafalque was set for burial in West Branch Iowa.

Union Station New York City Sands Hoover Johnson Joint Chiefs of Staff Harry S. Truman Dwight D. Eisenhower Truman Independence Eisenhower Capitol West Branch Iowa Senate Chaplin Frederick Brown Harris Harris St. Bartholomew's Church New York Richard M. Nixon Abraham Lincoln United States St. Bartholomew’s

Guardianship papers shed light on young Hoover’s guardians

Cedar County court clerk finds 23 Hoover papers dated 1884 1889 detailing early life care finances and guardianship by Laurie Tatum in Springdale Iowa The documents include bills for care a 60 tuition suggestion from H J Minthorn and a court guardian’s assessment of Hoover’s ambition and frugality showing he later became successful

Tipton Iowa UPI Herbert Clark Hoover Cyril Olson Cedar County Hoover Theodore Mary Laurie Tatum Springdale Tatum Theodore Hoover Stanford University Mary Hoover Olson Herbert Hoover H. J. Minthorn Salem Ore Minthorn Herbert

Voter's Primer Describes Ward Boundaries in Washington

The city is divided into four wards by streets. The 1st ward lies north of West Washington Street and west of North Marion Avenue. The 2nd ward is north of East Main Street and east of North Marion Avenue. The 3rd ward covers south of East Main Street and east of South Iowa Avenue. The 4th ward is west of South Iowa Avenue and south of West Washington Street. Your designated voting place depends on your ward.

Washington West Washington St North Marion Ave East Main St South Iowa Ave South Iowa Ave

Absentee Ballot Requests Rise in County Office

Many requests for absentee ballots have been received in large numbers at the office of Fred E Bourgeois county auditor. Voters away on November 3 may cast ballots early and may obtain information from Mr Bourgeois at the county courthouse.

Fred E. Bourgeois Bourgeois

Khrushchev Sighted Abroad After Ouster in Moscow

Witnesses reported Nikita Khrushchev seen twice in his chauffeur driven black Chaika limousine in Moscow streets after his ouster. Officials denied house arrest while noting his personal status remains unchanged for now. He rode in front with the chauffeur, with women believed to be family in the rear.

Moscow UPI Nikita S. Khrushchev Khrushchev Moscow University

Hultman Attacks Hughes Over Vagueness in Education Promises

In Council Bluffs Iowa Attorney General Evan L Hultman Republican candidate for governor assailed Democratic Gov Harold E Hughes for vague education promises. He accused Hughes of straddling the fence and relying on government favors while voters pay the bill, urging precise plans.

Council Bluffs Iowa UPI Evan L Hultman Harold E. Hughes Hultman Parent - Teachers Association

City Clerk Explains Water Bill Policy Changes

Washington city clerk LeNora Taylor restates the policy stating water bills will continue to go out to all residents with no penalties notification starting the 10th of each month and no service discontinuation notice due on the 20th of the month.

LeNora Taylor Washington

Washington High to Stage Blithe Spirit November 13

Washington High School will present Blithe Spirit by Noel Coward with Jamie Martin as director. Samuel French, Inc. of New York arranged rights for the production scheduled for November 13 at the school. The comedy follows Coward’s wartime wartime inspiration and enduring stage legacy.

Jamie Martin Washington High School Samuel French, Inc New York Noel Coward Coward

Fair Iowa Weather Tonight And Saturday Outlook

Iowa forecast shows generally fair conditions with milder Saturday. Not as cold in the northwest tonight with low 26 to 32 east and lower 30s west. Saturday highs expected mainly in the 60s, with a Sunday outlook of partly cloudy and mild.

Iowa

Probate and estate notices for several individuals

Public notices announce probate of wills and appointment of executors or administrators. Jessie B. Stewart estate probate and executor appointment. Alma Van Nostrand will probate hearing. Marguerite V. Havel estate administrator appointment, with J A Hunsaker named. Jennie Hall estate appointment. Edward H Testroet estate appointment.

Jessie B. Stewart Alma van Nostrand Marguerite V. Havel J. A. Hunsaker Jennie Hall Edward H. Testroet

Corn support set at 1.07 here in Washington County

Howard Lins, chairman of the county Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee, announces the 1964 crop corn support remains 1.07 per bushel. The rate meets the 65 percent of parity minimum, with national support at 1.25, and provides average price-support loans of 1.07 plus a 0.15 payment on normal harvested acres. Farmers must divert at least 20 percent of feed grain base acreage to conserving uses.

Washington County Howard Lins Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee Lins

Goldwater tackling Jenkins case in California speech

Senator Barry Goldwater used the Jenkins matter in Fullerton California to accuse President Johnson of lax security and said 150 State Department employees have been cleared to handle secrets without full field investigations. He urged a bipartisan FBI inquiry and warned the issue now dominates the campaign.

Goldwater California UPI Barry Goldwater Walter Jenkins Johnson State Department Fullerton Calif Jenkins White House FBI Senate Robert G Bobby) Baker Paul Wagner

Bill Steele Leads Washington Golf and Country Club Board

Bill Steele was named president of the board of the Washington Golf and Country Club at an organizational meeting held Thursday evening. John Mattes is vice president and Wayne Marston is secretary treasurer with new members Keith Sanders Bert Powders Mills attending.

Bill Steele Washington Golf and Country Club John Mattes Wayne Marston Keith Sanders Bert Powders Aib Mills Mr. Steele Tom Tanner Mr. Mattes Jim Lloyd Ted Johnson John Butler Johnson Mattes Mills House Tanner Powers Marston Butler Lloyd

Clare Griffin Opens Plumbing and Heating Business

Clare Griffin today announces the opening of a new plumbing and heating business to operate from his home at 1114 East Main Street. Griffin brings fifteen years of local experience and will carry nationally known brands to be announced soon.

Clare Griffin East Main Street Griffin Washington

Fisher to speak at West Chester PTA meeting

Oneita Fisher will address the West Chester PTA gathering on Tuesday October 26 at 7 30 pm. She will discuss the school’s history and notable places around West Chester. All residents are invited to attend.

Oneita Fisher W. Chester West Chester PTA

Johnson leads Goldwater after Jenkins crisis in latest survey

Amid Nikita removal and Jenkins episode fallout voters favor Lyndon B. Johnson 60 percent to 43 percent, with 6 percent undecided, up from 58-34 previously. Morality in government and nuclear responsibility shaped the race as voters weigh foreign policy over corruption concerns.

Nikita Jenkins Lyndon B. Johnson Barry Goldwater Mr. Johnson Sen. Goldwater

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