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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1963

Page

4

Columbus Junction Couple Celebrates Golden Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Jack E Peters mark 50 years since marrying on August 9 1913 in Wapelio Their daughter Mrs Robert Hanft of Columbus Janetson notes the couple’s celebration at home in Columbus Junction with open houses from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm on Sunday August 11 All friends and relatives are invited to attend

Jack E. Peters Columbus Junction Pen House Alma Lewis John Jack) Peters Wapelio Robert Hanft Columbus Janetson

Dear Abby Advice Column Fragments on Family Strife

Dear Abby exchanges about hurt parents split from their married son and daughter in law, breach of promise questions, and a worried wife seeking guidance on her husband’s wandering eye. The column includes concise counsel and prompts to request Abby’s private reply booklet.

Abby Jilted Albert

Local Family Visited by Houghs from Michigan Base Posts

Larry Hough stationed at Kincheloe Air Base Michigan and Jay Hough stationed at K 1 Sawyer Michigan visit parental John Hough home near West Chester. Larry arrived home last Thursday and Jay returned home on Monday.

Larry Hough Kincheloe Air Base Michigan Jay Hough K. 1 Sawyer John Hough West Chester Larry Jay

Local N News Items Note House Guests And Career Change

Local notes mention Mr and Mrs Lloyd Méothart hosting guests Mr and Mrs Don Trojevsky and their children Cheryl JoAnn and Kenneth John plus Doyle Byners of Renton Washington. Also Mrs Lois Howell of Crawfords ville announces health limits end of elementary teaching and plans to become a World Book Encyclopedias representative after teaching in Ames.

Lloyd Méothart Don Trojevsky Cheryl JoAnn Kenneth John Doyle Byners Renton, Wash Trofevsky Carolynn Brown Lois Howell Crawfordsville Howell Ames Crawfords +ville

Local Soldier Pvt Zickefoose Listed From Brighton

Pvt Leslie A Zickefoose of Co C 3d Bn 34th Tag Regt NG is in service at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri He is the son of Mr and Mrs W E Zickefoose of Brighton and is identified by Army serial number 26 819 789 and unit designation Basie

Zackefoose Leslie A. Zickefoose Co. C Basie Fort Leonard Wood Missouri Zickefoose W. E. Zickefoose Brighton

Farm Tractors Kill Over 1,000 Annually Campaign

Illinos Illinois campaign cites University extension specialist Ordie Hogsett. He notes more than a thousand tractor fatalities occur yearly. One third happen on public roads. Lighting at dusk is essential. Excessive speed in daylight is a leading cause.

Ill UPI Ordie Hogsett Hogsett

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