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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1969

Page

9

Doctorates on sale in Germany title scam exposed

Weyer, a Munich intermediary, offers honorary doctorates and real PhDs for cash, selling titles to upgrade status. He claims to have brokered a 16th century baronetcy certificate for 288000 dollars and says universities will grant degrees for a price. Prosecutors doubt the scheme but face difficulty proving wrongdoing.

Werner Zwick Munich Germany UPI Hans Hermann Weyer Weyer Victor Paz Estenssoro

Railroads urge depassengerizing passengers in bold column

Washington column argues railroads have been patient with stubborn travelers for decades and urges drastic steps to rid trains of riders. Proposes three actions: ban onboard checked luggage, move stations away from tracks, and schedule overlap with circular routing to overwhelm capacity.

Washington UPI Interstate Commerce Commission ICC

Professional Directory listing local attorneys and services

A compact directory lists livingston figures including KEHOE MEekER & BATES attorneys DAY and others with office addresses on South Ave B West Washington St and West Main. Chiropractor Dr M L Tweeton 108 North Marion notes closures on Wednesdays. Maplewood Manor Nursing Home Keota invites inquiries with no waiting list. Farm financing by Production Credit Association in Washington IA with manager Melvin Schneider.

Maplewood Manor Keota Production Credit Association North Iowa Washington Melvin Schneider

Barbecue Gossip From Wayland Social Gatherings

A Wayland barbecue at the Thoma home featured Mr and Mrs J B Magdefrau and Mr and Mrs LaVerne Farmer as Friday guests plus celebrations for Linda Thoma and the Magdefrau anniversary. Nearby gatherings included a cooperative dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Zihlman with relatives from Missouri and Burlington, with Mrs. Frank Hobb joining later. Delbert McGuire’s son Kenneth was wounded in Vietnam and treated in a Japanese hospital after the McGuire family's August trip to Everett Washington and Boise Idaho to visit kin.

Wayland Emery McGuire Emery Max McGuire Everett Washington Nettie Crawford Max Mabel Fields Delbert McGuire Boise Idaho J. B. Magdefrau LaVerne Farmer Linda Thoma Magdefrau’s Robert Zihlman Keith Lewis Spiedel Nevada Richard Spiedel Springfield Leighton Ford Marion Maynard Goff Winfield Elizabeth Beck Gregory Zihlman Burlington Dan Merten Salem Lana Grey Pleasant W. J. Eicher Frank Hobb

Kennards Mark 49th Wedding Anniversary in Kalona

Kalona August 26 Mr and Mrs Clyde Kennard observed their forty ninth anniversary with a family dinner at Wayside Inn Aug 25. Guests included Ernest Krantz Michael and Cheryl Ainsworth D J Trier Tom Washington and relatives in Kalona.

Kalona Clyde Kennard Kennards Wayside Inn Ernest Krantz Michael Cheryl Ainsworth D. J. Trier Tom Washington Kennard Steve Krantz Todd Riverside Earnest Kauffman Kevin Sturt

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Professional Directory John C. Owen West Washington South Side Square Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A. Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main M. L. Tweeton North Marion P. L. Etter Osteopathic Merle E. Turnipleed Arnet-Mccabe & CO B. Wash Washington, Iowa Thoma Ezra Wittmer Ronald Guengerich Mrs. Eugene Way Ellis Swartzendruber Paul D. Miller Mary Gingerich Rhoda Hershberger Albert Lea Minnesota Ivan Barkley Esther Veggy Iowa City Curtis Figgins Paul Baumert Ron Wallerich Dave Jamieson Tina Hervey J Elem Christner Edwin Knepp Melvin Dobbins Ford Pickup Jacobsen Tractor Arco Chemical Company Midwest Farming Arco Farm Center ARCO Arco Profit Adalah Sinclair Cinefarm Center Westchester
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