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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1963

Page

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Senate rejects Goldwater test ban reservation

Washington Senator Barry Goldwater's bid to attach a removal condition to the nuclear test ban treaty with Russia failed in a 15 to 17 Senate vote. Leaders expect ratification of the pact, while Goldwater will oppose it with or without the reservation. Dodd dropped four related understandings, citing Kennedy assurances, and will seek status reports on underground tests after ratification.

Washington UPS Senate Barry Goldwater Russia Cuba Goldwater GOP Thomas J. Dodd D-Conn Arizona Dodd Kennedy Senate Preparedness Subcommittee U.S

McFarlane and Bauer Win Football Contest

McFarlane, Bauer shared first place by predicting 22 of 24 games correctly in last week's football contest. Six runners up tied for second and four for third as prize money of 9.50, 50 cents, and 0 cents awarded. Winners must call at the Journal office to claim prizes.

Bob McFarlane Eldin ‘C. Bauer West Chester Evening Journal Today Bi Iness City Eldin C. Bauer Bob Truax Leonard Pohren J.R. Neill Allen Pohren Diane Hammen Washington RR Dean Pohren Tim Trotman Washington R.R Vivian Potratz Karen Pohren Kathryn Potratz Washington R-R

Keota Man Dies Here Saturday Afternoon

L D Bishop aged 74 died Saturday at Washington County Hospital after long illness. Funeral 1:30 p m Tuesday at Keota Christian Church with Rev Donald Manwarren officiating. Burial in Keota Cemetery. Survived by wife Nettie, two daughters Mrs Keith Tressie and Mrs Ferne Leeper, son Olen, two brothers Roscoe and Don, three sisters Lou Burnett Julia Nichell and Mary Rose. He was active in Christian Church and fraternal orders.

Keota L.D. Bishop Washington County Hospital Chrisian Donald Manwarren Powell Funeral Home Mr. Bishop Hazel Green Miles Nancy Matiney Bishop Nettie Brewer Wellman Christian Church Odd Fellows Lodge Rebekah Lodge Knights of Pythias Keith Tressie Ferne Leeper Washington Olen Roscoe Winchester Don West Liberty Kan Lou Burnett Mupletown Julia. Nichell Blanchester, O Mary Rose Eustis Fla

Roy Heilman Dies At Fairfield Hospital

Roy C Heilman died Sunday at 2 am in the airfield Hospital after a month as a patient. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 pm in Richland Methodist Church with Rev. Albert McMurrin officiating. Burial will be in Friends Cemetery. Heilman born January 1 1892, adopted by Herman and Mary Wonderlich. He married Cora Hayworth March 8 1916 and lived on a farm northwest of Richland. Surviving widow and daughter Mrs Edward Shafter of Brete veer. one brother Clarence of Richland. a niece and nephew. He was preceded in death by a sister. He was a Methodist.

Richland Roy C. Heilman Airfield Cora Hayworth Methodist Church Edward Shafter Clarence

Graveside Service for Rustan Infant in Elm Grove Cemetery

Graveside services were held at Elm Grove Cemetery for John Rustan infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Garth Rustan of Norfolk Virginia. The Rev Vernon Elgin officiated with Jones Funeral Home handling arrangements. The infant, born Sept 18 in Norfolk, died hours after birth. Parents Garth and Harriet Kleese Rustan formerly of Washington. Survivors include maternal grandparents Ralph and Mrs. Kleese of Washington and paternal grandmother Mrs. Agnes Rustan of Pella.

Elm Grove John Rustan Garth Rustan Norfolk Vernon Elgin Jones Funeral Home Garth Harriet Kleese Rustan Washington Ralph Kleese Agnes Rustan Pella

Conservative Award To Sen. Goldwater

In Chicago UPI reports a nationwide conservative group endorsed Sen Barry Goldwater for president and awarded Robert Welch of the John Birch Society its Patriot Leader honor. Welch later claimed the society did not back candidates, urging support for an anti communist education agenda despite controversial comments on race and integration.

Chicago UPI We, the People Barry M. Goldwater R-Ariz Robert Welch The John ‘Birch Society Goldwater Welch South Southeastern States Wgn-Tv Southeastern United States

City Regulates Garbage Can Size To 20 Gallons

The City sanitation Department bans containers larger than 20 gallons with immediate effect. Larger cans will be left uncollected, and any refuse in oversized containers will not be picked up, per Raymond Miller, sanitation superintendent. The notice appears in a Washington D C dispatch.

City Sanitation Raymond Miller Sanitation Department

Washington Girl Killed in Crash Huge Civil Rights March On State Capital Grounds

Des Moines hosts the largest Iowa civil rights demonstration as about 2,500 people mourn Birmingham victims and press for racial equality. A 20 mile humanity march from Ames precedes a capitol rally with speeches by Griffin and local leaders and a broad resolution urging action on equality and end to discrimination.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Birmingham Ala State Capitol Ames Charles F. Ties Harold E. Hughes Towa Capitol Towa State University Grinnell College Robert Konikow Iowa State Grinnell Grand View Junior College John David Hunt Denison John Howard Griffin Texas South Griffin Hughes Wyoming Towans Wilim Eckhardt Robert Wright The National Associa Tion For the Advancement of Correct People NAACP Robert Johnson Des Moines Commission On Human Rights Kennedy

Dickerson Child Dies Saturday in Washington County

Anna Maria Dickerson aged 13 days, daughter of Mr and Mrs Roger Dickerson of rural Washington, died Saturday September 21, 1963 at Washington County Hospital. Graveside services Monday at 3 p.m. at Ollie Cemetery conducted by Rev Charles Haskins. Funeral arrangements by Jones Funeral Home. Survivors include her parents, maternal grandmother Helen Wilson of Cedar Falls Iowa, and maternal great grandparents Mr and Mrs John Sloan of Ollie Iowa.

Anna Maria Dickerson Rodger Dickerson Washington Washington County Hospital Ollie Cemetery Charles Haskkins Jones Fueral Anna Maria Rodger Shirley Wilson Dickerson Helen Wilson Cedar Falls Iowa John Sloan Ollie, Towa

4-Hers to Attend SUI Career Day at Ames

Washington County 4 H Club selects 30 delegates for Iowa State University Career Day on September 28 at Ames. Delegates will explore divisions in agriculture engineering home economics science and veterinary medicine and hear speaker Dr Virgil Lagomareino.

Washington County 4 - 1 County 4 - H Iowa State University Ames Iowa State Virgil Lagomareino Jin Frier Keota John Blattner David Temple Craig Conklin Deanna Statler David Gordon Riverside Charles Sojka Dean Gerot Dale Kiefer Jean Washington John Combs Steve Whisler Tim Patterson Mike Wolfer Ron Zieglowsky Joe Mean Willard Larsen Sara Kephart Vicki Smith Illa Mae Earnest Dick Sojka Alice Lance Vaughn Rinner Washington John Hamil Columbus Junction Bill Schmid Judi Hunter Brighton

Local Horse Show Draws Riders At Fairgrounds

Local entrants from the Washington Saddle Club competed in 14 classes at a Sunday afternoon fun horse show on the fairgrounds. Winners included Mike Latta with Pongo in ponies under 46 inches and Peggy Latta on Prince in the over 46 inches class, with several local riders placing across Clover Leaf, Flag Race, Western Pleasure, English Pleasure, Driving, Rescue, Key Hole, Pole Bending, Stock Horse and Speed events.

The Washington Saddle Club Mike Latta Pongo Kim Fletcher Prince Robin McCoy Beauty Peggy Latta David Goldsmith Dale Christner Buster Keith Murphy Slim Judy Murphy Jo Hate Gipp Don Latta Bonnie Don Rayer Tarzan Don Lowe Jim Weller Smoky Joe John Lane Goldie Linda Warner Princess Barba Warner Agnes Marquis Kitty Clarence Redlinger Lucy King Howard | Marquis Dale and Lee Christner Lee Chrstner Silver Lee Christner Dave Norman Blazer Jim Dave Christner Judy: Murphy Larry Warner

Congress Time Running Out on 1963 Musts

Washington under Kennedy pressure faces a hard choice on tax and civil rights bills. The House acts on the tax bill this week while civil rights persistence stalls in judiciary and Rules committees. Southern resistance and Byrd led hearings threaten passage before year end. If tax moves slow, civil rights action could derail both.

Washington UPI Congress Kennedy House Judiciary Committee House Rules Committee Senate Harry F. Byrd D-Va Senate Finance Committee Bryd

Fatal Two Car Crash Near West Chester Kills 17-Year-Old

A head on collision at a rural intersection west of West Chester claimed the life of Ann Louise Russell, 17, of Washington, a passenger Rebecca Wells, 17, was treated and released. Matthew John Owen, 40, his wife Ruth, and son Paul, 16, suffered injuries and were hospitalized. Funeral services are planned in Washington with burial at Kalona Cemetery. The accident occurred at 4 10 p m Sunday at a junction 1 5 miles west and 1 mile south of West Chester.

Washington West Chester Ann Louise Russell William Russell Matthew John Owen Keota Ruth Paul Washington County Hospital Russell Rebecca Wells Curt Wells Ann Russell Baptist Church Richard Peterson Kalona Jones Funeral Home Iowa Highway Patrol Owen Russell Auto William Ted Ann Darlene Blaylock Russell 211 East Jefferson Tulsa Oklo Washington High School The William Ted Jr Mrs. W. D. Russell Claremore Okla

County Conservation Board Reviews Sites for Parks and Access

The board discusses Hayes Timber Marr Estate Park and Skunk River fishing area as open-air classrooms while pursuing future county parks. Board members Hotle Campbell Walsh Peterson and White note limited funds but emphasize public input and ongoing site investigations since activation nine months ago.

Hayes Timber Marr County Conservation Board Chuck Hotle Herb Campbell John Walsh A.C. Peterson Duane White Hayes Lowa Conservation Board Nature Ainsworth Highway 9 State Conservation Commission Skunk Lane’s Bridge Washington County

Local Option Vote At Sioux County Ends In Wet Tilt

Sioux County Iowa voters backed liquor by the drink in a reverse local option election. Polls opened 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. with a bare majority needed to win. Previous dry or wet outcomes in neighboring counties are noted, with Lyon Henry Clay and others scheduled for future votes.

Orange City UPI Sioux County Iowa County South Dakota Owa Sioux Lucas County Boone Story van Buren Washington Warren Taylor Ringgold Wayne Davis Missouri Bible Belt Lyon Iowa-Minnesota Henry County Iowa Clay County Lyon County Henry

Weather outlook partly cloudy with scattered showers

Weather by United Press International notes partly cloudy conditions tonight and Tuesday with light rain possible in the extreme northeast. Lows range from the 50s north to the 60s south. Tuesday will be warmer with highs 70s to 80s, and Wednesday mostly fair with scattered northwest thunderstorms. The five day outlook shows temperatures 2 to 4 degrees above normal, with normals near 70 north to upper 70s south and lows from upper 40s to lower 50s.

United Press International

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