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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1963

Page

3

Priest files battery charge after racial class dispute at church

Rev. Frank Ecimovich of Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Belle Chasse accuses parishioner Leonard Mackenroth of striking him during a racially charged argument over an integrated religious instruction class attended by 4 negras and 32 white children. The priest reported eye injury.

New Orleans UPS Frank Ecimovich Our Lady of Perpetual Help Belle Chase Leonard Henry Mackenroth Edmovich Mackenroth Munion Father Edimovich Society of the Devine Word Alexandria

TV Highlights Thursday Highlights on Prime Time Air

United Press International lists premieres and episodes for CBS NBC and ABC programs. The Town That Died stars Dana Andrews as a former cannery owner blamed for a crisis. Fred Astaire hosts a color segment. The block includes Kildare My Three Sons McHale's Navy Hazel and Andy Williams with Sammy Davis Jr. in color segments.

ABC Dana Andrews Andrews Fred Astaire Fair Exchange CBS Dr. Kildare NBC Kildare Mary Murphy My Three Sons Mike Robbie McHale Navy Hazel Andy Williams Sammy Davis Jr

Club Activities and Garden Club Meeting Notes

Mrs Louis Larsen hosted ten Booster Club members for a Tuesday afternoon silent auction of bulbs and plants and drew names for next year attendance. Family Living II members dined at Kalona and planned a Fortnightly Club luncheon May 2 with April 29 reservations. A May 24 style show at Duncans Store was set with Mrs Lillian Lewis in charge. Garden II meeting drew twenty one, with talks on friendship gardening in the 1860s and drying garden flowers. A library art show and a Federated Club convention report were noted, with new member Mrs Ernest Brown. Next meeting is 9:30 a.m. with Mrs E L Rouse.

Louis Larsen Booster Club Washington Milo Steele Jr Phil Kneen County Club Family Living II Duncans Store Lillian Lewis Leonard Llewellyn Garden II Garden I Sam Witting P.F. Whisler Jay Sellers Charles Gilbert Edna Miksch Helen Harvey George Johnson Country Club Federated Club Wellman Albert Wehr Ernest Ssrown E.L. Rouse

Antique Shows and Local Livestock Sales This Week

The Washington Evening Journal lists Antique Show and Sale events in Mt. Pleasant and Fort Madison Iowa on April 26 27 and 28 and May 4 5. Ongoing weekly livestock sales occur Fridays at Washington Livestock Sales Co Mondays at Wayland Iowa Wednesdays at Kalona Smylie s Livestock Market and Ollie Livestock Exchange and Tuesdays at Wapello Livestock Auction Inc on Highway 61.

National Guard Armory Mt. Pleasant Iowa Fort Madison Public Senior High School Washington Livestock Sales Co Wayland Kalona Sales Barn Kalona Smylie's Livestock Market Columbus Junction Wapello Livestock Auction, Inc Highway 61 Wapello Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie

Livestock Markets Chicago Reports Mixed Hog Cattle Slaughter

Livestock: hogs about 8 000 mostly steady with several price drops for heavier cattle prices rise for slaughter steers and heifers 25 to 50 higher with prime lots at 25 00 per cwt good and heavy cattle ranges 21 50 to 25 00 per cwt. sheep small supply mostly steady with top lambs around 20 00 per cwt and lighter mutton modest prices.

Chicago UPI

ISU Board Meets In Centerville

The annual Iowa Southern Utilities board meeting in Centerville re elected H L Mann as chairman until retirement May 3 when Robert W Greenleaf becomes chairman. Carl T Miles elected vice president overseeing area development public relations and sales.

Iowa Southern Utilities H. L. Mann Robert W. Greenleaf Mr. Mann Greenleaf Carl T. Miles Mr. Miles Miles Centerville University of Missouri Iowa City Iowa Southern

Corps caps Coralville Dam outflow at 4000 cfs for Apr 21–May 1

The Rock Island District Corps of Engineers will keep Coralville Dam releases on the Iowa River at or below 4000 cubic feet per second for ten days from April 21 to May 1. The limit depends on flood control storage at the crop season start.

Coralville Rock Island

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