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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1963
Page
11
Dear Abby and The Rt. Rev. Allen W. Brown discuss whether Christ drank wine or grape juice citing Matthew 11 18 19 John 2 3 ff Luke 7 34 and Luke 39 noting early critics misread Jewish customs. The column also addresses a reader seeking a wedding ring sentiment and invites letters for personal replies.
The Camp Fire Council met in session and named the committee for the Rank ceremonial set for early June. Mrs. William Hammer chairs. other members include Mrs. Ira Morrison Mrs Wallace Kessell Mrs Dale Booth and Mrs Richard Fisher. Leaders Association to meet April 22 and cookies are to be collected by Mrs Horak Mrs Robertson.
West Chester Elementary PTA meets Tuesday April 22 at 7 30 p m at the schoolhouse. An open house follows the business meeting at 8 p m for parents and friends. A curriculum fair and room tours will be featured.
Mr and Mrs Lee mane Mrs Robert Marie Mrs Lee Long and Virginia Marie of Town City visited Davenport Sunday evening to watch a performance of The Music Man by Marycrest College and St Ambrose College chorus. Margaret Marie and Pat McClure were members of the cast.
Funeral services for Mrs. Ellen D. Lenmark were held Saturday at 2 p.m. in the Sherman-Eden Funeral Home. The Rev. Dennis Stutrud conducted the service and burial followed in Cemetery. Pallbearers included Karl Schmidt Clinton Hensel and Dr. F W Warner. Mrs. Dennis Stutrud sang as soloist.
A Tuesday close up profile centers Lan don Wills editor of McLean County News Calhoun Kentucky and examines the impact of the news on the community while noting the role of small weeklies across the United States. The program airs 9 30 pan CST with ABC and NBC offerings listed.
Fraternal and club gatherings documented include the Rebekah Lodge in Fairfield with 65 attendees and visitors from Kalona and Wellman, traveling emblem presentation, United Nations Pilgrimage plans, and a Melody Social Night May 27. The VEW Junior Unit held a craft session, with officer installation planned and guests present. The Brighton Study Club met for an Easter morning breakfast with awards, readings, and a tribute to Washington County Federation entries, plus notes on the May salad luncheon.
Cub Scouts from Den I and Den IV enjoyed a train ride to Crawfordsville with Mrs. Raymond Miller and Mrs. Dale Bowen guiding them back to Washington. They played badminton and ball, practiced marching for Memorial Day, and visited Sunset Park and the Journal office.
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