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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1975

Page

10

OPEC Deadlocked Over Oil Price Increases in Vienna Meeting

Oil ministers failed to break a bitter deadlock over a price rise in a 3.5 hour OPEC session in Vienna. Iran seeks 15–16 percent, Saudi Arabia a price freeze. a two stage plan of 10 percent Oct 1 and 5 percent Jan 1 is debated. UAE proposes 12 percent with 15 month freeze. Venezuela floats staged rise.

Vienna Austria UPI Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries Amshid Amouzegar OPEC Iran Saudi Arabia Amouzegar United Arab Emirates Mana Saeed al Otaiba Venezuela Valentin Hernandez-Acosta U.S Akobo Ahmed Zaki Yamani London Yamani

Keota residents share birthday and dinner gatherings

In Keota on September 23 families gathered at the Stewart home to celebrate Richard Dick Stewart with a birthday dinner. Carl Luers and family hosted a cooperative dinner honoring Carl and Albert for their birthdays. The event drew many neighbors and featured two birthday cakes. A new arrival, Nichole Ann Patterson, was welcomed in Wellman with family listed as grandparents and great grandparents. The Keota TTT met September 15 with a Camp girl Brenda Mangold sharing camp experiences, and the October meeting is planned with Mary Schreurs and Glee Holmes as co hosts.

Paul Siewert Keota Richard Stewart Ralph Herr Forrest Green Keith Stewart Richard Carl Luers Kevin Carl and Albert Carl’s Alberts Pearl Mound Keota Raymond Britten Parnell Gordon Doehrman Williamsburg Myron Luers Harold Grove Albert Luers Randy Patterson Wellman Nichole Ann Washington County Hospital Carl Sieren W.D. Patterson Margaret Sieren Bernard Redlinger TTT Annetta Stoutner Lois Anderson Brenda Mangold Bill Mangold Eden Valley Camp Minnesota Mary Schreurs Glee Holmes

Mesquakie Indians Seek $1.3 Million Share Of Trust Fund

In Tama County Iowa a Mesquakie group hides documents that could lift their stake in a Sac and Fox trust fund by 1.3 million dollars while opposing acceptance of 19 million dollars citing religious fears and council corruption. The five state trust funds would split the money with Iowa leaders backing a larger share for Iowa. A petition for Senate investigation of tribal finances and Youngbear’s election circulated as Culver’s office contemplates inquiry.

Tama, Iowa UPI Tama County Iowa U.S. Senate Senate John Culver Richard Clark Donald Wanatee Wanatee U.S Culver Marlene Petersen Clear Lake Peterson Kenneth Youngbear Youngbear Bureau of Indian Affairs

Body of kidnaped man found in Ohio

The body of kidnaped businessman Lester C. Emhoff, 67, who owned three furniture stores, was found along a Jefferson Township road. He had been shot in the back after his son paid $400,000 for his release. Two suspects were taken into custody. Emhoff’s gold Cadillac was recovered in Miamisburg.

Dayton Ohio UPI Jefferson Township FBI Lester C. Emhoff Montgomery County Emhoff Miamisburg

U S presses for UN seat in Korea linkage with Vietnam reels

The United States vows to veto Vietnam entries unless the Security Council recommends a United Nations seat for South Korea, tying the Korean issue to Vietnam membership. The council debated both requests as diplomats weighed possible votes shifts.

United Nations, N.Y UPI United States Security Council U.N South Korea U.S Washington Daniel Moynihan North South Vietnam America General Assembly Assembly United Nations Council Vietnam Moynihan Soviet Union

Real Estate Transfers Listed In Local Record

On the Record items show Marlin Stutzman and wife to William L. Young and wife for South 50 feet of Lot 2 Block 5 Original Plat Wellman. Robert A Lenninger and wife to Vernon C Leichty et al Land starting SE corner NW SE of Section 34 74 7. Graber Home Improvement Inc to Marvin W Kolosick and Sylvia Kolosick Lot 4 Block 2 Gordon C Millers First Addition Kalona. Merle M Sheetz and wife to Cletus C Reed W4 of SW4 of Section 16 75 8 and a tract starting at SW corner NW 14 of Section 16 75 8. Theresa G Swailes to Dennis Novy and wife Janet L Suburban Lot 6 in SW of SW of Section 8 77 6.

Merle M. Sheetz Cletus C. Reed Theresa G. Swailes Dennis Novy Janet L

Local Vehicle Listings Highlight Chin Names and Brands

A dense inventory-like fragment lists individuals paired with vehicle makes and models including Chrysler Suzuki Chevrolet Pontiac Ford Mercury and Dodge Truck among others. The names alternate with brands in a catalog style entry reflecting a dealership or insurance prospect page.

Charles E. Ashby Chrysler Stanley Marner Suzuki Dave Greiner Chevrolet Doyle I. Plecker Holiday Motor Home David L. Crawford Francis E. Sieren Michael Dennis York Pontiac John C. Helmuth Genevieve G. Garrett Plymouth Harlan J. Or Joey Ledra Hochstetler Keith A. Huber

Mt. Pleasant man Gene Endicott dies at 62

Gene W. Endicott 62 of Mt. Pleasant died unexpectedly at Mt. Pleasant Memorial Hospital at 12 40 p m Thursday Sept 25 1975. He became ill at Vega Industries. Private graveside rites will be held at Forest Home Cemetery Mt. Pleasant at 11 a m Saturday with Rev Alton Koch. Visitation Friday afternoon at Weir-Cookes Funeral Home. A memorial is set to the Iowa Heart Association. Survived by one brother and four sisters including Mrs Doris Hartsock of Haskins and Miss Lillian Endicott of Mt. Pleasant.

Gene W. Endicott Mt. Pleasant Mt. Pleasant Memorial Hospital Vega Industries Forest Home Cemetery Alton Koch Weir-Cookes Funeral Home Iowa Heart Association Mr. Endicott Washington County Edward and Blanche Lemon Endicott Doris Hartsock Haskins Lillian Endicott

Rites Saturday at Wayland for Daniel Widmer

Funeral services for Daniel Widmer 85 will be held Saturday at 10 30 am at Sugar Creek Mennonite Church with Rev Orie Roth and Rev Vernon Gerig officiating Burial is in Sugar Creek Cemetery The family will receive friends 7 30 to 9 pm today at Beatty Jennings Funeral Chapel Wayland A memorial to Widmer benefits Parkview Home Widmer born Sept 25 1890 Noble to John and Anna Widmer married Viola Wyse Feb 12 1918 He was a retired farmer and Sugar Creek Church member Surviving Galen Willard Wesley George Dale Stanley daughter Vernelda Slagel 22 grandchildren two great grandchildren and brother Noah The record notes three sons Clayton Clinton Blaine a brother Ed and one grandchild preceded in death.

Wayland Daniel Widmer Parkview Sugar Creek Mennonite Orie Roth Vernon Gerig Sugar Creek Beatty Jennings Widmer Mr. Widmer Noble John Anna Graber Widmer Viola Wyse Galen Willard Wesley Washington George Iowa City Dale Mt. Pleasant Stanley Warren Vernelda) Slagel Noah Clayton Clinton Blaine

Hippo at Birth Weighs About 100 Pounds

A newborn hippopotamus weighs about 100 pounds at birth. The fact highlights the animal’s impressive size for a first moments.

Hippo

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