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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1969

Page

3

Inoculation push ends rubella scourge with fall rollout

A national rubella vaccination program is planned this fall after an eight year effort to curb German measles. The licensed vaccine from Merck will be distributed by private doctors and public health services, aiming to prevent fetal damage and stillbirths tied to maternal infection.

Norman Gregg United Cerebral Palsy Research and Educational Foundation Paul D. Parkman Edward L. Buescher Malcolm S. Arenstein Walter Reed Army Medical Center Parkman Harry M. Meyer, Jr Division of Biologics Standards National Institutes of Health Taiwan North Carolina Merck Sharpe and Dohme Public Health Service United Cerebral Palsy Medical Brewster S. Miller

Area Television Program Listings Overview

Television listings show a dense grid of WHBY and KCRG channels with schedule blocks including news, Western and crime dramas, films, cartoons, game shows, and religious segments. Notable programs span Gomer Pyle, Batman, Moby Dick, Hogan Heroes, Bonanza, Focus, Cinema 69, CBS News, and various soaps and talk formats across dayparts.

Marland Davidson 50th Wedding Anniversary Open House

Mr and Mrs Marland Davidson of Rockford Illinois plan an open house to mark their 50th anniversary on Sunday August 3 from 2 to 5 p m at the home of their son Earl Davidson 5410 28th Ave Moline Illinois The couple formerly Lucile Hank of Columbus Junction were married August 3 1919 in Washington They have four children Erma Engstrom of Torrance California Charlotte Hamilton Champlin Minnesota John Davidson Rockford Illinois and Earl D Moline Also listed are 14 grandchildren and two great grandchildren No gifts requested.

Marland Davidson Rockford Ill Earl Davidson 28Th Ave Moline Davidson Lucile Hank Columbus Junction Washington International Harvester Ralph Erma) Engstrom Torrance Calif Harold Charlotte) Hamilton Champlin, Minn John Davidson Rockford, Ill Earl D

Mary McBee and William Arzberger Betrothal in Youngstown

Mrs Nellie McBee announces the marriage of her daughter Mary to William Arzberger on April 18 at the Baptist Church in Youngstown Ohio The bride, daughter of the late Rev Basil McBee, was a Geneva College graduate in elementary education Ge neva College Bea ver Falls Pa and is a future Beaver Falls school mill teacher The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Arzberger of Pittsburgh Pa and a Geneva College senior in sociology They reside at 2635 Darlington Road Beaver Falls Pa 15010

Nellie McBee Mary William Arzberger Baptist Church Youngstown Basil McBee Ernest Arzberger Pittsburgh Geneva College Beaver Falls Darlington Road

Local residents return from trips and family news

Dr and Mrs Vernon Elgin and family returned from a Pennsylvania Michigan trip. In Pennsylvania he presided at a high school class reunion and attended Y s Men s International Convention sessions in Pittsburgh. They visited relatives in Elderton and spent a week at Dragon Lake Michigan. Doug Schilling visits grandparents in Des Moines. Boyd Dunbar rests at Mercy Hospital Iowa City after back surgery. Lena Stewart Leona Kos returned from a Denver visit with family. Linda Knutson Tanya Trotman visiting from Modesto California. Mrs Charlie Marek home from Mercy Hospital. Robyn Anne born July 26 to Gary and Alice Plegenkuhle Cedar Falls.

Vernon Elgin Pennsylvania Michigan Dr. Elgin Pittsburgh Elgin G. V. Elgin Elderton Dragon Lake Coldwater Mich Boyd Dunbar Mercy Hospital Iowa City Lena Stewart Leona Kos Denver Miss Stewart Helen Richardson Robert Dibble Central City Colorado Springs Linda Knutson Tanya Trotman Modesto Calif Milford Knutson Jack Trotman Linda Tanya California

Social Calendar notices for near term events

Friday Past Matrons and Husbands Picnic at 6:30 p.m. hosted by Mrs. Don Orr at West Chester with transportation calls to Mrs. Fred Bey. Sunday Davison Reunion at noon at Sun set Park. Swift Reunion at 1 p.m. Tuesday Y Wives Coffee at 9:30 a.m. hosted by Mrs. Don Fenno with reservations via cohosts Mrs. Randolph Kelsey Mrs. Ron Powley or Mrs. Arnold Smothers by Monday evening. Short board meeting.

Don Orr West Chester Fred Bey

Y Wives Coffee Tuesday Meeting and Board Call

The Y Wives plan a summer coffee Tuesday August 5 at 9 30 a m with Mrs Don Fenno Reservations should be called to cohostesses Mrs Randolph Kelsey Mrs Ron Powley or Mrs Arnold Smothers by Monday evening Mrs Ben Turner will chair a short board meeting at that time and asks all board members to attend if possible.

Don Fenno Randolph Kelsey Ron Powley Arnold Smothers Ben Turner

Car Crash on West Madison St Leaves $700 Damage

Stephen Donald Smith of Washington rear ended a pickup owned by Messer Oil driven by Michael William Mineart of Brighton after a car waited to turn into a driveway off West Madison Street. The 2:25 p.m. collision near the Hy-Vee Store driveway led to Smith being charged with failure to have control.

Stephen Donald Smith Washington West Madison Street Smith Messer Oil Michael William Mineart Brighton

Senior Citizens Plan August Cedar Rapids Police Tour

Senior Centor finalizes an August trip to Cedar Rapids to tour the Police Headquarters. Chief Matias welcomes the group for a one hour tour of all bureaus and divisions, classrooms, and range, with commentary. Transportation costs 1.50. Lunch at Bishops Cafeteria at Lindale Plaza follows.

Cedar Rapids Matias Police Department Lindale Plaza Bishop’s Cafeteria

Sherburne Elected Unopposed To Eastern Iowa Board

Frank Sherburne of Lone Tree won an unopposed three year term on the board of directors of the Eastern Iowa Light and Power Cooperative at the district four meeting. A near thousand members filled Lone Tree High School auditorium as Roger Stahle presided and D R Norris outlined 1969 70 plans.Sherburne has served as a director since 1945 and now begins his ninth term with prior top offices held. The fifth district meeting is set for tonight at Wapello High School.

Frank Sherburne Lone Tree Eastern Iowa Light and Power Cooperative Rural Electric Lone Tree High School Roger Stahle D. R. Norris Sherburne Wapello

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