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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1962

Page

4

Walkouts Hit World Youth Festival Delegations

Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin praised space victories at the World Youth Festival in Helsinki as Asian and African delegates staged walkouts. Hema Dabare of Ceylon and Owiti Ger of Uganda criticized exploitation by Communist organizers. Senegalese delegates complained of Africans speaking for others.

Helsinki Finland UPI Yuri Gagarin Hema Dabare Ceylon West Berlin Paradise

First Son Born To George Bixby Family

Round Grove community notes a newborn son to Mr and Mrs George Bixby at County Hospital. He will be welcomed by three sisters. The item also recalls oat harvest endings, vacations, a Merle Colton trip through Colorado, visits, and local social events and old newspaper finds.

Round Grove George Bixby Merle Colton Colorado Nebraska Iowa Johnny Chester Ark Laura Kilgore C. L Kilgore Bill Kilgore C. L. Kilgore

Book Review by Mrs Edgar Stewart in Westchester Meeting

The Mission Study Group of the Methodist church met with nine members. Mrs Edgar Stewart reviewed the book Edge of the Edge with help from Mrs Eldon Bauer and others. A farewell party for Sandy Eckels was held at the Keith Statler home.

Dean Zachs Edgar Whetstine Washington Gramp" Mathers Westchester Mission Study Group The Methodist Church Ida Lindenmeyer Wiliam Andre Edgar Stewart Edge of the Edge Eldon Bauer Walter Bauer Earl Griggs William Andre Andre Churches One Foundation Orville Griggs Denise Ralston Margaret Huber Dixie Lynn Nancy Andre Vicky Bauer Chris Duvall Phyllis Jones Barbara Snider Merry Mixer Club Mollie Tierney Nancy Slemmons Sue Kiesey Mindi Mangoldet H. D. Dusenbery Jee Mangold Bill Carr Jess Hartzler L. P. Stotler Lee Mangold Karl Parcel

Washington Evening Journal staffing and publication details

The Washington Evening Journal list shows David Elder as editor and business manager with William Shannon as vice president and advertising director. Charles Morris is news editor, Bruce Cowden contributing editor, and Howard Hazen production superintendent. The paper is published afternoons except Sunday, Christmas and July 4, entered as second class, and leased wire from United Press.

David Elder William Shannon Charles Morris Bruce Cowden Howard Hazen Washington Iowa United Press Inland Daily Press Iowa Daily Press Iowa Press Ass'n Audit Bureau of Circulations

August sales for Holstein dispersal and area livestock markets

Advertises multiple livestock sales in Iowa towns from August with dates and start times. Hotle Brothers dispersal at Wellman Pavilion on August 6, Hills Garage closing out in Hills on August 11, Don Mills closing out near Keota on August 14, Hotle Brothers sale near Keota on August 21, weekly livestock sales at Washington, Smylie’s in Columbus Junction, Wayland, Kalona, Ollie, and Wapello with cattle hogs sheep and other livestock on specified days.

Wellman Sale Pavillion Hotle Bros Keota Iowa Hills Garage Hills Highway 218 Iowa City Don Mills West Chester Hotle Brothers Washington Bob Roberts Washington Livestock Sales Co Smylie's Livesock Columbus Junction Wayland Kalona Lowa Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie Wapello Livestock Auction, Inc Highway 61 Wapello

Outing at Washington Park Draws Local Families

Relatives gathered for a cooperative dinner Sunday at Sunset Park in Washington. Hosts included Lynn Wertz Hartzler Yoder Miller Swartzendruber and Marner families with many relatives from Iowa. The Schrock and Gingerich groups traveled to Greenwood Delaware for a funeral prior to visiting Pennsylvania. Melinda Marx, 15, makes film debut in Bye Bye Birdie at Columbia.

Kalona Sunset Park Washington Lynn Wertz Herb Hartzler Herb Hartzler Jr Calvin Yoder Ronald Hartzler Donald Southwick Aurora Illinois John W. Gingerich Harold Bender Alvin Miller Marvin Miller Jimmy Lewis Swartzendruber Lucille Stanley Swartzendruber Ralph Miller Dave Marner Don Gerald Marner Phillip Marner Elam Christner John Christner Leo Christner Doug Henry Muller Elmer Schrock Greenwood Delaware Lewis Schrock Sarasota Florida Schrocks Pennsylvania Katona Ike Yoder Alva Gingerich Jr George Widmer Brenda Iowa City Hollywood UPI Melinda Groucho Marx Columbia

Television Schedule Mix of Classics and News

Local listings show a dense 1950s style broadcast schedule with programs like Gunsmoke, Have Gun Will Travel, The Defenders, Captain Kangaroo, The Millionaire, and University of Central Iowa news. Includes multiple film airings, weather segments, and variety hours.

ETVO HO Defenders Alfred Hitcheouk Thay Fee Brenner Lucey Guiding Light News Marieto Max McGraw Doug Edwards CBS News Love of Life Search Guiding Light College of Air World Turns Secret Storm Whirlybirds Fun Factory Cronkite News Beanie & Devil Marshal Dillon

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