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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1963
Page
3
Dear Abby column replies that Christ drank wine not grape juice. The Bishop explains New Testament references show social Jewish custom and Greek Hebrew terms point to wine. She notes some claim abstinence ignores context and should be dismissed.
The Campfire Council approved the Tank ceremonial for early June naming Mrs. William Kammer as chairman with a committee including Mrs. Ira Morrison Mrs Hace Kessell Mrs Dale Boot and Mrs Richard Fisher. Leaders Association gathering set for April 22 asks attendees to bring a box or container for cookies. Cookie sale duties assigned to Mrs. Paull Horak and Mrs. Bob Robertson.
West Chester Elementary PTA meeting Tuesday April 22 at 7 30 p m at the schoolhouse. An open house follows at 8 p m for parents and friends. A curriculum fair and room tours will be featured.
Local residents from Iowa City and Davenport attended a Sunday evening performance of The Music Man staged by the Marycrest and St Ambrose College chorus. Margaret Marie and Pat McClure were among the cast members.
Funeral services for Mrs Ellen D Lenmark were held Saturday at 2 p m at the Sherman Eden Funeral Home with Rev Dennis Stutrud presiding Burial followed at Elm Cemetery with pallbearers Jam Karl Schmidt Clinton Hensel and Dr F W Warner The service featured soloist Mrs Dennis Stutrud
A half hour TV tribute profiles Lanon Wills, editor publisher of McLean County News Calhoun Ky and the role of small weeklies in communities. Includes notes on several network programs and color broadcasts of 1960s era shows.
Members from Rebekah Lodge, VEW Junior Unit, and Brighton Study Club gathered for a busy evening of crafts, installations, and reports. Visitors from Kalona and Wellman attended, with social plans, officer practices, and upcoming events including a United Nations Pilgrimage stop in Washington, a Melody Social Night in Fairfield, and an Easter hat parade judged for prizes.
Cub Scouts from Den II and Den IV met Tuesday for picnics at Higgins yard and rides to Crawfordsville. Mrs. Raymond Miller and Mrs. Dale Bowen accompanied the groups returning to Washington. Guests included Mrs. Dwight Hayes and the West family. The day ended with park play, a Journal office tour, and Memorial Day marching practice.
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