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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1966

Page

2

Youth drama at U P church presents The Angel Just Off the Visible

Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church youth perform Palm Sunday eve drama The Angel Just Off the Visible written by Pastor Vernon G Elgin about Hammerlee and his battle with temptation with roles played by Dick Koehler Kent Myers Sally Stewart and others Promoters are Karen Wagner and Carol Knutson The play features stages scenes in a campus hangout family living room and meeting hall with organ music and lighting arranged by a team including Tom Duensing and Ed Day

Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church Vernon G. Elgin Hammerlee Dick Koehler Gay Pewrot Kent Myers Sally Stewart Stagepage Bill Lance Tom Duensing Angela Tinnes Pat Brock Susan Minick Mary Temple Ron Perdock Shirley Tinnes Bruce Temple Bill Hardy Doug Cole Terry Allison Marlene Chabal Margie Larsen Phillip McConnell Alice Owen Jim Witthoft Steve Hardy Zinia Solano Randy Hillman Claudia Times Ed Day Bob Gordon Tim Trotman Jan and Jo Hotle Diane Duensing Toni Hernandez Susan Duncan

Professional Directory for Ulis 4 area notices

Directory of local professionals listing attorneys at law doctors and ophthalmic services with office addresses and phone numbers. Names include KEHOE, DAY, BATES, MORRISON, LLOYD, OWEN, STEWART, SHEARER, TWEETON, ETTER, LEMMON. Offices span West Main, Washington Street and South Iowa with contact numbers.

Livingston Day & Bates Robert Day Robert Bates West Main St Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main

Dentist Dr L B Eicher Opens New Office

Dentist Dr L B Eicher operates from the New Professional Building at 301 South Iowa. Contact is 652 4451 for appointments and inquiries.

L. B. Eicher South Iowa

A R Kauffman Dies in New Mexico Crash

Arthur Rex Kauffman, 57, formerly of Columbus Junction, was killed in an automobile accident near Apache Creek New Mexico Thursday He had been living in Albuquerque The funeral will be at McGinnis chapel in Davenport Monday at 1 p m He was a son of Mr and Mrs George Kauffman born at Columbus Junction

Columbus’ Junction Arthur Rex Kauffman Columbus Junction Apache Creek New Mexico Albuquerque McGinnis Chapel Davenport Mr. Kauffman George Kauffman

Heaven Can Wait at Washington High School

Washington High School drama presented Harry Segalls Heaven Can Wait a three act comedy fantasy Friday night in the school auditorium. The audience enjoyed the tale of boxer Joe Pendleton who finds himself in a wealthy financiers body and the ensuing romantic and comic complications with strong lead performances and a large capable cast.

Drama Department Washington High School Harry Segall Joe Pendleton Joe Linda Fanborg Dave McDaniel Dave Martin McCarthy Max Levene Jim Ballard

Pineapple Pineapple Cookes and Fresh Apple Cake Recipes

Old Bab says the trouble with food that melts in your mouth is the bulge before the mirror. Includes Pineapple Cookes, pineapple cucumber salad, Fresh Apple Cake, and Peach Cobbler recipes with ingredients, method, and baking times.

Mary Green

Local social notes from Culbertson and nearby towns

Mrs. Robert Cress Culbertson Nebr Mrs. Arthur Nicholson Muscatine and Mrs. Alvin Allbaugh Washington visited Mrs. Sylvia Nicholson Friday. They called on Carl and Arnold Nicholson near Trenton Ralph Nicholson in Washington and Leo Allbaugh in Sigourney. Richard Schoonover hosted five schoolmates after school Friday April 1 for his birthday. Attending were Dean Baker Bob McConnell Steve Goff Jim Heilman and Tom Sheetz. Paul Houseal is a patient in local hospital room 214. Doug Fuhr and two children of Boulder Colo returned home after visiting his parents and other relatives here. T R Poore of West Chester observes his 61st wedding anniversary today. They wed April 2 1905 in Bloomington Ind and are parents of Virgil Russell Roger Burt. John Sprole at United Presbyterian Home marks 99th birthday today. Mrs McKinnie Phelps of Denver visits her mother Mrs H H McCleery.

Robert Cress Culbertson Nebr Arthur Nicholson Muscatine Alvin Allbaugh Washington Sylvia Nicholson Carl Arnold Nicholson Trenton Ralph Nicholson Leo Allbaugh Sigourney Richard Schoonover Dean Baker Bob McConnell Steve Goff Jim Heilman Tom Sheetz T.R. Poore West Chester Bloomington Ind Virgil Missouri Russell Roger Burt Chicago Poore

Safety Emblems Now Available Locally in Washington County

A new nation ally approved Slow Moving Vehicle Emblem is available through the Farm Bureau Office in Washington Iowa. The emblem, 16 by 14 inches, features a triangular aluminum panel with reflective film and a glowing red border at night and a fluorescent orange inner triangle by day to alert motorists to slow down near tractors combines and other slow moving equipment. It has national endorsements from the National Safety Council National Institute of Farm Safety Automotive Safety Foundation and the National Farm Bureau.

Washington County Farm Burea Ohio State University SMV National Safety Council National Institute of Farm Safety Automotive Safety Foundation National Farm Bureau Farm Bureau Washington Iowa

UNICEF officials outline Central America Guatemala programs

Mrs Day spoke with UNICEF leaders Dr Aguilar Dr Vargas Meade Miss Shaffer and Jose Zanartu about local problems and regional efforts. Since 1950 UNICEF has funded feeding and malaria control in the area with $16.2 million allocated through 1965 for 30 nations, including $3.78 million to Guatemala for malaria eradication and health services, sanitation and education. The group stressed raising U.S. support for UNICEF and noted 1965 projects raised over $5 million in Iowa and nationwide.

Department of Public Health Francisco Aguilar Oscar Vargas Meade Unicef Alice Shaffer Guatemala Jose Ignacio Zanartu Central America Panama CARE Caritas Church World Service Zanartu New Orleans Iowa

Former Richland man Fred W. Smith dies in Marion La

Fred W. Smith 91 a longtime Richland businessman died Thursday in Marion where he had lived since November 1964. Born October 19 1874 in Morning Sun he was married in 1905 to Kathryn Wilson who died in 1948. He owned F W Smith & Co lumber hardware in Richland. Funeral Monday at Richland Methodist Church with Rev A R McMurrin. Surviving: son William Cedar Rapids two daughters Mrs Andrew George Richland and Mrs Winfield White Marion and four grandchildren.

Richland Fred W. Smith Marion Mr. Smith Morning Sun William E. Smith Washington Kathryn Wilson F.W. Smith & Co Richland Methodist Church A. R. McMurrin Gould Funeral Home William Cedar Rapids Andrew George Winfield White

Pleasant man fined for speeding in city zone

Harry E. Smith of rural route one was fined 14 dollars and costs in Justice of the Peace House court Friday for exceeding city speed limits. Washington police charged Smith with driving 37 mph in a 25 mph zone.

Pleasant Harry E. Smith Justice of the Peace House Washington Smith

Dayton dies at 85 in Columbus Junction

William Harrison Dayton 85 died Friday at his home south of Columbus Junction. Funeral is Sunday at 2 p.m. in Stacy Lewis Funeral Home with Rev. William Moon officiating. Born December 7, 1879 in Louisa County to George and Mary Dayton. Survived by wife Dora Hammond, son James of Columbus Junction, brother Edward of Spirit Lake, sister Mrs Mary Bryant of California.

William Harrison Dayton Columbus Junction Stacy Lewis William Moon Louisa County George and Mary Hersham Dayton Dora Hammond James Edward Spirit Lake Mary Bryant California

George T Koehler Dies At Home In Crawfordsville

George T Koehler of route two Crawfordsville died at his home this morning at age 47 after almost two years of illness. Arrangements are pending at Sherman Eden Funeral Home.

George T. Koehler Route Two Crawfordsville Mr. Koehler Sherman-Eden Funeral Home

Charges filed after auto accident near fair grounds road

A Washington motorist Milton Birka was charged with an improper left turn after a two car crash on fair grounds road around 3:00 p m. The other driver was Gerald L Forsythe of Drakesville Iowa. Each vehicle sustained about 200 dollars in damage.

Washington Fair Grounds Road Milton Birka Gerald L. Forsythe Drakesville Iowa

Dreams: Most people dream four to six times nightly

Scientists report that most people have four to six dreams per night with each dream lasting about 15 to 20 minutes. The finding is drawn from the World Book Encyclopedia.

Feed grain signup extended to April 8 in Iowa

Secretary Freeman announced extension of the 1966 Feed Grain and Wheat Program signup for Iowa and 25 other states. The deadline was moved from April 1 to April 8 to accommodate the soybean price rise from 2.25 to 2.50 per bushel, encouraging farmers to reconsider 1966 cropping plans. The higher soybean price may shift production from corn stocks to soybeans, aiding in shortages and international trade. Also Walt Disney will re release Bambi late this spring.

Freeman Iowa Fred. R. McLain Iowa Asc State Committee McLain

Washington Evening Journal masthead and pricing notes

The Washington Evening Journal lists editors and staff roles including David Elder as Editor and Business Manager William Shannon as Vice President Advertising Director Charles Morris News Editor Bob Shaffer Local Advertising Howard Hazen Production Superintendent with publication schedule afternoons except Sunday Christmas and July 4th. It notes second class mail status under Act of 1879 and provides mail subscription rates for Iowa and outside Iowa with six month and annual figures.

Washington Evening Journal Washington Ows David Elder William Shannon Charles Morris Bob Shaffer Howard Hazen Iowa United Press Inland Daily Press Iowa Daily Press Iowa Press Audit Bureau of Circulations Shorts

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U. P United Presbyterian Church Phil McConnell Francis McConnell Mary Koehler Tom Kuncl U.P. Church Professional Directory Ulis Kehoe Jeffry John C. Owen West Washington South Side Square M. L. Tweeton P. L. Etter Osteopathic Physician Journal Optometrists John W. Lemmon O. D South Iowa Christian Tabernacle A. R. Kauffman Wolf's Flower Shop Evening Journal Mr. Jorden Karen Grubb Julia Farnsworth Tony Abbot Mike Peiffer Janet Wulf Bette Logan Jami Bump Pivian Sojka Kay Turnipseed Sue West Gary Witthoft Karen Soucek Carl Hayes Art Potratz Bob Gallagher Eugene Fields Dennis Crawford John Fink Pam Proudfit Dorothy Hammen Sue Boshart Craig Miller Dianne Marek Glen Peiffer Charles Hoff Sally Quinn Linda Wilson Marlene Wade Isabel Waggoner Bob Gallgaher Carolyn Hammen June Jensen Diana Hammen Jean Morrison Judy Parriott Julie Johnson Virginia Marek Pat Miller Carma Chorpening Linda Bonebright Connie Musgrove Barbara Bennett Doug Hayes By Helene B. Dillon Brooks Booker Iowa City Edna Paul Houseal Doug Fuhr Boulder, Colo Richard H. McCleery Glenn Fuhr John Sprole Mrs. McKinnie Phelps of Denver H.H. McCleery Mutual, Inc Robert S. Erste Joe Evanovich, Jr E. Madison Dial Mrs. Day Marion, la W. H. Dayton Davis Paint Store Na Ese Ost Inc America W. 2Nd World Book Lore Nowa World Book Encyclopedia Hollywood UPI Walt Disney Nise Osincup Drug Store Osincup’s West Side Square Walgreen Agency Wahington, Ia
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