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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1963

Page

2

Community Club Activities Highlight Local Meetings

The week’s notes list Y Mixers potluck at the YW rooms with Mr. and Mrs. Bill Arnold sharing Hawaii missionary slides, Farm Bureau Young Married Couples with Gwyneth Jones’s Ireland exchange slides, and VFW Auxiliary breakfast with plans for the Iowa City tour on May 8. Public notices include YWCA Week events at Mrs. Bill Horton’s home, Studio Girl beauty demo by Mrs. Clem Eagle, and White Shrine officers installed at the Masonic Temple amid hospital news about Mrs. Harry Drake.

Bill Arnold Hawaii Ruth Nolin YWCA Bill Horton Farm Bureau Gwyneth Jones Farm Exchange Ireland VFW Meryl Steele Iowa City Mrs. Steele Clem Eagle Clifford Tait

Professional Directory Entries for Livingston and Edmond Firms

Directory notices list Livingston Day Bates Attorneys at 204 West Main St with Robert Day and Robert Bates and an abstract department. George F Morrison and Ira Morrison and Ford Morrison lawyers at 213 South Marion Ave. Morrison Morrison and Lloyd Attorneys at Law at 211 West Washington Street. Contact numbers OL 3 2924, OS 38 2802, and 83 2147.

LIVINGSTON, DAY & BATES _ Attorneys Robert Day Robert Bates West Main St George F. Morrison Gifford Morrison Ira Morrison South Marion Ave Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A. Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main

West Chester Social Calendar Listing Prints Weekly Events

Social calendar lists Wednesday to Saturday events in West Chester including Pythian Sisters meeting at 8 p.m. at the hall and Bethel Missionary Society at 7 30 p.m. Ruth and Mae Gideon bring used clothing to the meeting. Other items include art exhibits at the Library from 1 to 9 p.m. and various club functions and memberships across multiple organizations with note of location and speakers.

West Chester Pythian Sisters Hall Bethel Missionary Society Ruth Mae Gideon Roger Sherman Women of Moose Moose Home Pansy Hill Club Harold Beenblossom Dwain Schantz Robert Fickle Sharon Cox LBC Carl Jarrard Flower and Bulb Exchange Francis McConnell West Chester WRC Legion Hall YWCA Maynard Brown East Main Ralph Marshall Prospect Place Bill Horton North Marion George McGuire Plant and Bulb Exchange Hubert Malichky Davenport Double Deck Dan Rohrer

Local News Briefs From Iowa City And Surroundings

University Hospital observation for Mrs. George C Stewart reported with room 222 West. Birth announced for sixth great grandchild in St Louis MO to Oscar and Mrs Cuddy. Diane Meier born to Daryl Meier and former Joan Cuddy of Marissa IL. Lenmark family returns from Minnesota after mother's death Ellen Lenmark. Camp Fire Regional meeting in Lincoln NE attended by Mrs Booth and Mrs Canady. 1st Lt Dan Brindley visits from Labrador. sister Esther Wilkin staying in their home. April birthdays noted at the Coon home in Ainsworth with several relatives visiting. John Mattes released from University Hospital after major surgery. Local officials attended Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra concert in Iowa City.

Oscar Cuddy St. Louis Diane Daryl Meier Meier Joan Cuddy Oscar Cuddy Jr Marissa, Ill Dan Brindley Labrador Esther Wilkin New Haven Conn Mr. Brindley

Mike Coon Breaks Arm on Second Birthday

Mike Coon two years old son of Mr and Mrs Jim Coon near Ainsworth had planned a family party Tuesday evening but spent it in Iowa City for medical care after a farm accident. He was treated by a Washington physician and sent for further care in Iowa City. He is back home and improving though he dislikes bandages and a sling. barring complications his recovery should be quick and he can look forward to many happier birthdays ahead.

Mike Coon Jim Coon Ainsworth Iowa City Mike Barbara Minick Ington

Davis son Gomer Davis hospitalized again

Mr and Mrs Alfred Davis of Crawfordsville report their son Gomer is back in the hospital after extensive burns. He is listed at Ward 30 U S Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton California with the address 13 C P L.

Freezing Temperatures Hit Most of Iowa Statewide

Scattered showers moved into Iowa after subfreezing temperatures, with the southwest first seeing rain. Forecasters expect precipitation to spread across most of the state tonight into Thursday east and southeast. Drake relays weather may brighten, with cooler temps Friday and a sunny Saturday. Mason City recorded a low of 25 with little frost damage as winds turned south.

Iowa Mason City

Cold Wave Sweeps Nation Amid Tornado Storms

A spring cold snap spread coast to coast as tornado-spawning storms moved from the Midwest to the Atlantic states. In Columbus County North Carolina the winds damaged homes and farms and disrupted communications with at least one injury. Dillon South Carolina saw downed power lines as heavy storms raged with thunder and winds. Maine faced heavy snow warnings and near freezing conditions across the North Atlantic states.

Midwest Atlantic Columbus County N.C Dillon S.C Maine North Atlantic

On The Record Admitted Today Sam Turkington

Sam Turkington of Washington was admitted today to the medical ward. Dismissals included Mrs. Pearl Wiggins of Pleasant Plain and Mrs. Richard Brock of Washington.

Sam Turkington Washington Pearl Wiggins Pleasant Plain Richard Brock

Erhard Nominated To Succeed Adenauer In West Germany

West Germany's CDU nominated Ludwig Erhard to succeed Konrad Adenauer as chancellor. The move preserves pro Western lines though observers expect possible shifts in European and NATO policy and openness toward Britain and the European Common Market. Adenauer opposes the timing and questions Erhard's political experience.

Bonn Germany UPI West Germany Ludwig Erhard Konrad Adenauer Christian Democratic Party Erhard Adenauer CDU Heinrich Leubke Fihard

Art group meeting highlights and show entries

Eighteen members and five guests of Applied Arts I met Tuesday evening with Mrs. John Butler. Guest speaker Messer led fitness exercises. The year’s Art Show at the Library lists 93 pictures and 5 sculptures. Members urged to attend May 2 luncheon at the Country Club.

Applied Arts John Butler Max Embree John Sproule B.B. Bordwell Frank Thompson Richard Davidson Walter Messer Country Club

Funeral services for Mrs Ida Hunt held in Ainsworth

Funeral services for Mrs Ida Hunt were held at 1 30 p m Tuesday in the Ainsworth United Presbyterian Church with Rev Dale Brehmer in charge. George Colthurst led the music and pallbearers included Dale Holmes Louis Koehler Marvin Hunt Lawrence and William Moore and Dwain Johnson. Burial followed in Ainsworth Cemetery with Jones Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

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Robert Eckerson Keith Vetter John Phieger White Shrine Masonic Temple Toppan Johnson Mr. Johnson Manford Wilcox Roy Bauer Wiliam Howell Herald Harry Drake Mercy Hospital Claud Rhodebeck King’s Guards Handcraft Handcraft III Verle Gallagher Eugene Chalupa Truman Tuttle James Laing Stephen Viggers Professional Directory Louis J. Kehoe Jeffry John C. Owen West Washington South Side Square Dale E. Garrell D. D Journal Building P. L. Etter Osteopathic Physician Journal Optometrists John W. Lemmon Logan Jewelry R. Q. Eastland Journal Wolf's Flower Shop Schoonover Drug John Mattes John Washington County Heart Association N. E. Jensen City of A. K. Stoutner Keota Bexel Children's Evening Journal Joe Falk William Perdock North Second Christian Cwf Baptist Women’s Mission Society George C. Stewart University Hospital, Iowa City Qal Lenmark Morris Lenmark George Lenmark Minneapolis Ellen Lenmark Dale Booth Merritt Canady Camp Fire Lincoln Neb Nebraska Center For Continuing Education Sidney Coon Sidney A Janet Raymond Crone Mary Herbert Jones Cathy Crone Carol Derby Harold Williams Crawfordsville J. W. Fitch Raymond Derby Pat Richland Crone Cathy Carel Derby Janet Coon University Hospital J. M. Lloyd Marguerite Craig E. D. Morrison Jr Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra Penney Dacron Rayon Oxford United Press International Sherman-Eden Funeral Home Olympia Adenauer Post Britain State Farm Earle F State Farm Insurance Companies Jome Bloomington Illinois Osincup Richard Helena Rubinstein Sharapos Osincup Drug Store
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