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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1966

Page

2

Stout to Present Paper at National Chemistry Meeting

Edward J. Stout son of Mr and Mrs George L Stout Sr of Ainsworth Iowa and Peoria Illinois will present a paper at the American Chemical Society national meeting in New York City on September 146 He will describe a novel corn sugar derivative made with colleagues from the Northern Laboratory part of a program to find new uses for cereal grains including corn wheat oats and sorghum Stout is a product of Ainsworth and Iowa Wesleyan College and has studied at Columbus University Bradley University and is married to Dixie Fariss Stout daughter of Mrs Robert Paul of Burlington Iowa.

Peoria, I American Chemical Society New York City Stout Northern Laboratory Ainsworth Ainsworth Consolidated High School Iowa Wesleyan College Mt Pleasant Columbus University York City Bradley University Peoria Dixie Faris S Stout Iowa Wesleyan Robert Paul Indiana Terrace Burlington Iowa

Funeral in Wellman for Duane Rueggsegger

Funeral services were held at the Wellman Methodist Church for Duane Robert Rueggsegger of Alaska who died Sept. 8 during heart surgery in Seattle. The Rev. Lloyd Bauer officiated with burial in Wellman Cemetery. Powell Funeral Home handled arrangements. He was born Nov. 26, 1934, educated at Wellman High School and Asbury College, taught in Guayaquil and Anchorage, never married, and is survived by his parents, a brother Kenneth, a sister Marcia Lee Wood, and grandparents.

Wellman Duane Robert Ruggseccer Alaska Seattle Wash Lloyd Bauer Powell Funeral Home Rueggsegger Gerald Rueggsegger Wellman High School Asbury College Wilmore Guayaquil Ecuador Anchorage Wellman Methodist Church Kenneth West Liberty Paul Marcia Lee) Wood Prose A. C. Rueggsegger Zella Marine North English

Grandview Man Found Dead From Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

Albert Bergen of Grandview was found dead in his parked car in a wooded area five miles southeast of Grandview Saturday afternoon. Dr Kenneth Carrell medical examiner said death resulted from carbon monoxide poisoning after a hose was attached to the exhaust through the trunk. Committal services were held Sunday at 2 p.m. in Indian Creek Cemetery. Survived by wife two sons three daughters four grandchildren one brother and two sisters.

Columbus Junction Albert Bergen Grandview Kenneth Carrell Louisa County Indian Creek Cemetery

Funeral at Junction for Richard Peters

Funeral services for Richard J. Peters 77 will be Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Stacy Lewis Funeral Home Columbus Junction with Rev. Earl E Josten officiating. Burial at Columbus City Cemetery. Peters a Columbus Junction area farmer born September 12 1888. Survived by wife Julia Baker one son Roger Columbus Junction one daughter Lavonne Fullerton New London five grandchildren one great grandchild one brother Dan Maxwell Iowa and three sisters Ruth Arthur Mary Hughes Columbus City Elizabeth Davis Columbus Junction.

Columbus Junction Richard J. Peters Stacy Lewis Earl E Josten Columbus City Peters Mercy Richard Gwen Davis Peters Julia Baker Roger Lavonne Fullerton New London Dan Maxwell Iowa Ruth Arthur Mary Hughes Elizabeth Davis

Carmi Man Earl E Wead Dies at 59

Earl Ellsworth Wead 59 of Carmi Illinois died suddenly on September 10 1966. He was born August 29 1907 in Washington Iowa and owned an electric repair service in Carmi. Funeral arrangements set with Campbell Funeral Home Carmi with graveside rites in Elm Grove Cemetery Washington. Surviving include wife Mildred Tedford two daughters Frances and Ruth Ann two sons Stephen and Earnest, his mother Bessie Wead a brother Robert and two sisters Clarence Goff and Harvey Holden. Memorial fund for Heart Fund.

Earl Ellsworth Wead Carmi Washington Iowa Campbell Elm Grove Cemetery Clarence Dehne Sherman - Eden Mr. Wead Arthur Bessie Ritchey Wead Chicago Mildred Tedford Presbyterian Church Frances Ruth Ann Stephen Earnest Wead Great Lakes Naval Station Bessie Wead Robert Clarence Goff Harvey Holden

Local travel and family visits reported across Iowa and Colorado

Mr and Mrs Keaney Arnold returned from a trip visiting Stover Paris Galesburg Davenport and Pleasant Plain. Dorothy Schroeder left for Adams State College and Kathy Berkoff visited Des Moines. Linda Kay Anderson enrolled at Wartburg College and Mrs Singer of Los Angeles visited Emma Nordyke family in Washington.

Keaney Arnold Stover T. G Doc) Lee Paris Gene Kisor Washington Galesburg Arnold Roy Benson Davenport Dorothy Schroeder Daugher Walter Kroeder Adams State College Alamosa Colo Dorothy Linda Kay Anderson Robert Anderson Wartburg College Waverly Clarence Singer Los Angeles Emma Nordyke 0. E. Nordykes Singer Des Moines

Vera Bailey dies at 79 in Halcyon House

Mrs Vera Rogers Bailey, 79, died Saturday September 10 1966 at Halcyon House where she resided. Graveside services Tuesday at 3 p.m. Woodawn Cemetery with Dr Vernon Elgin officiating. Burial follows at the cemetery after meeting at Sherman Eden Funeral Home at 2 45 p.m. Attended University of Illinois and married John Bailey in 1913. Surviving are two nephews and several cousins.

Alrs Vera Rogers Bailey Halcyon House Woodawn Vernon Elgin Sherman - Eden Funeral Home Vera Rogers Frank and Ollie Holcum Rogers University of Illinois Champaign Ill John Bailey Washington Episcopal Church Stamats Advertising Agency Cedar Rapids Ocala Fla Bailey Phoenix Ariz

Funeral services for Mrs. R. J. Thornton held Sunday

Funeral services for Mrs. R. J. Thornton were held Sunday at 2 30 p.m. in the Jones Funeral Home with Rev. M. O. Smith in charge. Pallbearers were Lynn Wagamon Harry Levy Robert Lowe Harlan O Laughlin James Frier Dwain Tschantz. Burial was in Elm Grove Cemetery.

Thornton R. J. Thornton Jones Funeral Home Rev. M. O. Smith Lynn Wagamon Harry Levy Robert Lowe Harlan O'Laughlin James Frier Dwain Tschantz Elm Grove Cemetery

Final rites for Mrs Ida Mae Conrad Held Saturday

Final rites for Mrs Ida Mae Conrad were held Saturday at 2 p m with Delbert Terry in charge. Pallbearers included John Rich Jake R Roth Guy Mitchell Glen Cherryholmes John McNeill and Joe Rich. Burial followed at Crawfordsville Cemetery.

West Chester man injured in Highway One crash

Louis Dean Sanger at 27 from West Chester sustained head injuries in a one car collision three miles south on Highway One near the radar tower Saturday night. He faces charges of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated and remains in Washington County Hospital.

West Chester Washington County Washington County Sheriff's Office The Journal Louis Dean Sanger Highway One Sanger

Break-in at Kalona Under Investigation

Washington County Sheriff's Office continues probe into an early Monday break in at Gambies store in Kalona. Entry was gained through a back window cut with a glass cutter. Store owners reported nothing appeared stolen and deputies believe the intruder fled before any loot was taken.

Washington County Seriff's Office Gambies Kalona Sheriff's Department

Cedar Rapids School Election Opens At Noon For Local Voters

Polls open at noon across the area for the regular school elections and a three fourths mill tax levy proposal to support the new community college and vocational school. Voters in some areas face contests for school board posts while overall turnout is expected light. The Cedar Rapids district has established the new college and vocational school.

Pols Community ‘Lege and Vocational School Cedar Rapids

Local social notes recap Carrollton and surrounding area

Mrs. Roy Libe and Mrs. Carrie Mayhew celebrated Mayhew’s birthday during a weekend visit in Carrollton, Missouri. Francis Morgan and wife departed for New Orleans after visiting Morgan relatives in Fairfield and Burlington, with multiple extended-family visits noted. Lee Baird remains a Mercy Hospital patient in room 249, awaiting supporters’ letters. The Schells returned from a Lake Lucerne cottage stay in Crandon, Wisconsin, to their Crandon home Saturday night.

Roy Libe Carrollton, Mo Carrie Mayhew Mrs. Mayhew Jay Francis Morgan New Orleans Myrtle Morgan L. C. Morgan Fairfield Morgan Schultz Augsburger Richard Augsburger J. G. Price Keith Price M. M. Schell Satuday Lake Lucerne Crandon Wis

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