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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1963

Page

2

Local News Roundup Of Visits and Vacations

Mrs J J Nayadley returns home after visiting son Allard in El Paso Texas and World Gospel Mission personnel at Saltillo Coahuila Mexico Hester Easly mission superintendent hopes to visit this summer Rosilyn Latta to Cornell College Mt Vernon after 10 day spring break Richard Latta awarded Cornell College scholarship Darlene Mills to spend Easter break in Peoria Ill with roommate Students from Drake University arrive for ten day Easter vacation Nancy Osincup Ann Stewart Phil Foster Sara Knupp Mrs Russell Frink returns from three month California visit with Hollywood Compton Los Angeles San Bernardino Palm Springs and San Diego encounters with actors and theater folk Rev W J Stevens LA trip Maui Honolulu preached Palm Sunday John Helscher Easter break from Iowa Wesleyan College Danny Lowe Easter break from Iowa Wesleyan College with parents at Mt Pleasant

J. J. Nayadley Allard el Paso Texas World Gospel Mission Saltillo Coahuila Mexico Hester Easly Barry Ill Darlene Mills Gilbert Mills Iowa Wesleyan College Peoria Drake University Des Moines Nancy Donna Osincup Herb Osincup Ann Stewart Tom Stewart Phil Foster Stanley Fosters Sara Knupp Wayne Knupps Russell Frink California Hollywood Compton Los Angeles San Bernardino Palm Springs San Diego Will Gladys Ahern Frink Juarez

Social Calendar Notices for Upcoming Week

Notices list Friday events for Past Matrons Club Rebekah Lodge Shirts and Skirts Saturday Shirts and Skirts with Larry Gow as caller Monday White Shrine Bridge Evening Literature and Bible study plans bring money for May dinner. Various lodges and clubs note meetings at temples halls YWCA and homes. Easter program listed with no further details.

Matrons Club Masonic Temple Potluck Rebekah Lodge IOOF Legion Hall Larry Gow White Shrine Temple Bible Sylvia Wilson Fig Chester DL Walter Doak Robert Wiley Noble Grand Circle Elwyn Gardner American Home I William McConnell Sr American Home Claude Tucker American Home III A.K. Stoutner St. James Home American Legion Auxiliary Legion Alma Hearne Holland Society Payne Marshall YWCA

Club Activities Highlight Plans for County Home Program

The Washington County Association for Retarded Children met at the Fairgrounds with 18 attending. Mrs. Keith Proctor discussed starting an activity program at the County Home. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Dembek of Davenport, with Mr. Dembek serving as Community Consultant for Glenwood State School in the area.

Washington County Association For Retarded Children Fairgrounds Keith Proctor Eugene Dembek Davenport Dembek Glenwood State School

Easter Return Likely For Iowa Wesleyan Students

Among students expected home for Easter vacation from Iowa Wesleyan College in Mt. Pleasant are Bill Duncan, Tom Brown, Gary Miller and Carol Young.

Iowa Wesleyan College Mt. Pleasant Bill Duncan Tom Brown Gary Miller Carol Young

Livestock Market Mixed in Chicago Trade

UPI reports Chicago markets with hogs 5,000 head steady to strong, top 14.50 for 190-240 lb. cattle 1,880 with slaughter steers to 1250-1300 lb at 25.50, heifers 23.50-23.89. sheep market test not available.

Chicago UPI

April 6 Machinery consign ment sale at Washington County Fairgrounds

Machinery consign ment sale at Washington County Fairgrounds begins 10 30 a m with Keith Murphy and Jim Soukup Also Central States Short horn and Polled Shorthorn Sale at Southern Iowa Fairgrounds Os kaloosa at 9 a m and sale at 12 30 p m Every Friday Washington Livestock Sales Co sells weekly sales Monday at Wayland Iowa at 12 noon Hogs sheep and cattle sales weekly Kalona and Smylie’s Livestock Market Columbus Junction Wapello Ollie high way 61 Ollie Livestock Exchange.

Washington County Fairgrounds Keith Murphy Jim Soukup Central States Southern Iowa Fairgrounds Oskaloosa Washington Livestock Sales Co Wayland Iowa Kalona_ Sales Barn Kalona Smylie’s Livestock Market Columbus Junction Wapell Livestock Auction, Inc Highway 61 Wapello Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie

Grain prices mixed across markets with modest changes

The report shows wheat, corn, oats, rye, soybeans and related futures with July June and December contract prices. Notable moves include several grains edging up or flat while some contracts show slight declines amid steady activity across Chicago markets.

Public Affairs II and Pinochle Social at Local Homes

Miss Bertha Williamson hosted Public Affairs II at United Presbyterian Home with each member sharing current events. Miss Helen Lackey discussed Alaska with photos from a summer vacation. May’s meeting includes a cooperative dinner at Mrs Merle Eckels’ home. Eastern Star Pinochle at Masonic Temple had four tables. high scores earned by Mrs Roy Bauer and Mrs J F Larson.

Bertha Williamson The United Presbyterian Helen Lackey Alaska Miss Williamson Merle Eckels Edgar Stewart Walter Bauer Masonic Temple Roy Bauer J. F. Larson

Hospital Admissions and Births Report

On The Record notes Mrs Guila Oakes of Columbus Junction admitted yesterday with medical care by Homer Jarrard of Washington. Births today include a son to Mr and Mrs Burdette Staats of Grandview. Dismissed today Maureen Mertz of Harper.

Guila Oakes Columbus Junction Homer Jarrard Washinton, Medical

Longer Longer Club Holds May Meeting

Mrs. Walter Westen led ten members and five children through a Wednesday afternoon gathering. Visitors and fancy work filled the time, with refreshments served. Mrs. Donald Bartholomew will host the May meeting.

Walter Westen Westen Donald Bartholomew

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