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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1962

Page

5

De Gaulle Delays Britain’s Entry to Common Market

Paris reports French President Charles de Gaulle’s policy of delaying Britain’s Common Market entry. Foreign Minister Maurice Couve de Murville delivered a tough on the spot financial document to Edward Heath, prompting a recess of talks until October and a prolonged wait for Britain’s accession.

de Gaulle Paris UPI Charles de Gaulle Brussels Great Britain Maurice Couve de Murville Britain Edward Heath France Couve de Murville

Potluck Dinner At Keith Wells Home

A group of relatives gathered at the Keith Wells home in Keota for a potluck dinner and to celebrate Sue Ann Wells birthday. Attendees included Lyle McKenzie family, O F Crayne family, Bill Crayne family, Edwin J Peiffer family, Eddie Crayne family, Verlee Pierce Rita and Ricky of Columbus Junction, Keith and Billy Wells, Lewis and Pearl Smith, Margaret, Rev. David Van Wagner, and others. The event also notes a regional meeting at Huron College.

Pearl Smith Margaret David van Wagner Federated Church Huron College Huron South Dakota Gerald Ochs Inez Ochs Benton Harbor Mich

Moxleys Visit Brighton Home After Minnesota Fishing Trip

Mr. and Mrs. John Moxley and family stayed with Mrs. Meuth in Brighton after three weeks of fishing in Henning Minnesota. They return to Princeville Illinois Sunday. Neighbors and relatives from Iowa City Geneva and West Chester joined at the Meuth home for visits and meals on Whoopee Day plans.

Brighton John Moxley Tony Meuth Henning Minnesota Princeville Ill Meath Moxleys Rex Widmer Larry Fern Stephen Jack Emry Iowa City Paul DeLong West Chester Louis Graffagana Geneva Graggagana Edgar Rotzinger Graffagana Rotzinger Chiefs Club K. P. Hall James Morgan Vera Everettes Anneta Reighard Ira Saunders Lorne West Boulder Colo Methodist Church John Budding Ross Day Lillian Schafer Cora Pringle Ed Wise William D. Mosier Debbie DeWayne Douglas Dean Edwards Farmington England Whiteman Air Force Base Knob Noster Lester Roth John Alderson Marlin Wyse Oric Beese Oscar Richard William Freyenberger Max Wyse Edwin Roth Alderson Cal Ekichelberger Mr. Alderson Olds School William John Miller Richard Kauffman Allen Richards Ft. Wayne Ind Milton Miller William Conrad Joe Miller Elmer Earnest Ronnie Harold Miller Victor Miller Relendes Wood Stephen Smith Clinton Bertha Wood Lloyd Bensmiller Robert Fronterhouse Paul Pixler Wendell Phillips Ezra Shenk Harrisonburg William Atchison Lawrence Lantz Lombard, NL Frank Lantz Shenk Clara Patterson Washington Alba Humphreys Edith Wilmot South Dakota Maylon Kay

Westward trip stops and community notes from Noble

Edith Roth and companions left Noble Tuesday for a westward trip stopping at the Allen Wagler home in Marcus en route. They visit Colorado Springs and plan sightseeing on the way home. Local visits include the Graber, Widmer, Nissley, and Hartzler families with travel to Kitchener for the Mennonite World Conference.

Bob Hartzler Kitchener Ontario Canada Tom Peachy Belleville Bob Peachy

Former Roommates Enjoy Week's Visit

Lorene and Anna May Leichty returned July 29 from a week with Martha Brubaker in Petoskey Michigan. Numerous local families hosted dinners and gatherings, with trips planned to western states and Ohio for weddings and reunions.

Wayland Lorene Anna May Leichty Martha Brubaker Petoskey Mich Anna Mae Martha Harold Wenger Ronald Swartzendruber Terry Rhona Wheatland Wyo Eunice Kyle Kalona Elmer Roth Ira Wenger Edith Conrad Emma Jean Conrad Emma Jean August Zieglowsky Vernon Frey Sam Wittmer Joe Offutt Lizzie Wittmer Ezra Wittmer Dwight Lyman Johnson Winfield Mr. Slater

Garden column urges fall dividing and bulbs for Iowa plots

Iowa State University extension tips advise dividing perennials this month including Oriental poppies and bearded iris, transplanting Virginia bluebells, and careful peony handling. Fall bulbs like tulips and daffodils should be planted late September to early October for strong roots before frost. Green-manure crops such as rye and annual rye grass boost soils and may be turned under in fall or left as cover for winter.

Jim Frier Ben France Iowa State University Vance

McLellan Family on Colorado Vacation

Wellman notes describe the McLellan family on a two week camping trip in Colorado. Several residents are listed visiting relatives, attending events, or moving, including doctors, ministers, and guests at homes and rest homes. Community members travel, host, and attend church activities in August.

Wellman Dave McLellan Colorado John PD. Miller Gordon Lewis Clark Des Moines Ida Nickells Ida Bull Gertrude Griffeth Vella Maplethorpe Vera Singleton Wellman Park Jake Treischmann Chicao Carl Emdee Mary Treischmann Lavanda Ehrenfelt Shenk Kenneth Durian Torrence Calif Roy Durian C.O. Brown Earl Latimer Ottawa Ill Wagner Ira Huber Helen Durst Washington Lizetta Walton Edna Blumestein Myrtle Dodds Paul Dietterich Wellman Methodist Church Dietterich Jacksonville M.Y.F MacMurray College

Stouts Carlsons Mark Anniversary at Captain's Table

Reverend Luke Carlson and his wife with David and Sarah Jane Carlson and Verna Rouse marked anniversaries in Westchester. The Stouts and Carlsons celebrated Sunday August 5 at the Captain's Table. Robbie Stout visited with classmate Mark Miksch. Sandholms stopped in from Burlington for two weeks.

Westchester Luke Carlson David Sarah Jane Philadelphia Penn Verna Rouse Omaha Robert Stout Stouts Carlsons Robbie Stout Mark Miksch Sandholm Steve Lisa Burlington Massachusetts Robert Stephens

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Berlin Keith Wells Mrs. Boyd Sanders Western Europe Mrs WSCS Noble Raymond Troyers Omer Manners Dillon Graber Mrs. Graber Kenneth Wagamons Goshen Graber Lawrence Barquist Maleta Burlington Hospital Edna Widmer Leila Maurice Grieser Maurice John Waters Hydro Okla Harlan Widmers Nellie Bowell Maynard Widmer Hartzler Calvin Leichty Russel Bell Chris Nissley Blountstown Florida Bell Bells and Nissleys Nissley Lia Elkhart Eicher Archie Penner Bethlehem Sell Farm J. A. Schlatter Joseph Freyenberger Iowa State London British Railways McLellan John Duvall Wall Brandenberg Frank Yonder Ypsilanti Chicago Gold Coast Yonder Nicholas Guido The Treasury of Concord Old Massachusetts America U.S U. S. Saviees
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