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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1962

Page

2

U P Home Variety Night Guests and Local Weddings

Twilight at the U P Home featured planet observations by Dr S G Picken and vocal solos by Mrs W W Wegman of Spokane. Numerous visits noted from medical staff, clergy, and travelers, plus an upcoming August 25 wedding of Mary Marlene Benn to Thomas M Wright Jr at First Christian Church Mason City.

S. G. Picken W. W. Wegman Spokane, Wash Zelza Buttgen Howard Benn Mason City Iowa Mary Marlene Thomas M. Wright, Jr Thomas Wright Decorah Miss Benn Mercy Hospital School of Nursing Iowa City Parks Hospital Wright Luther College First Christian Church

Four Integrationists Fined in Albany Ga

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr and three integration leaders were found guilty of disorderly conduct for racial demonstrations in Albany Georgia. Judge Adie Durden fined each $200 and sentenced them to 60 days, suspended on probation. Plaintiffs included W G Anderson of the Albany Movement Ralph Abernathy Slater King. King had been jailed since July 27 after leading a march on City Hall demanding integration.

Albany Ga UPI Martin Luther King Jr South Georgia City Recorder Adie Durden King W. G. Anderson Albany Movement Ralph Abernathy Atlanta Slater King

Seifert’s Fall Dresses Captivate Washington Shoppers

An anonymous writer praises a wife and discusses practical married life while urging readers to visit Seifert’s in Washington for new fall dresses. The piece markets fashionable yet affordable clothing with a forward glimpse of 1977 dress demand.

Mr and Mrs Merle Smith Visit Pierce Nebraska Trip Highlights

Mr and Mrs Merle Smith spent several days in Pierce Nebraska with Mr and Mrs Claire Guinn. The travelers toured the Badlands and Black Hills and other points of interest. Mrs Merlin Crawford is spending vacation in Ft Knox Kentucky with her husband Merlin Crawford who is stationed there.

James L. Cottrell Omaha H. E. Cottrell Lake Massameta Chautauqua Merle Smith Pierce, Neb Claire Guinn Badlands Black Hills Merlin Crawford Ft. Knox, Ky

Social Calendar Notices Preview Weekend Gatherings

All notices for this column must be in by 10 a.m. on first publication day. Three days ahead prints. events include Friday Loyal Builders Sunday School, Marion Ave Church at 6:30 p.m. Picnic at Sunset Park and rain plan at Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church. Saturday Vincent Reunion noon picnic at Sunset Park. Sunday Augustine Reunion noon Sunset Park. Jarrard Basket Dinner at Sunset Park noon. Tuesday Rebekah meeting 8 p.m. IOOF Hall with Mrs Madelon Anderson entertainment. Y-Mixers 6:36 p.m. Hamburger Fry with Josephine Janecek reservations by Monday. Ning Gerochi Circle Baptist Church 7:30 p.m. Ruth Luers Legion Auxiliary 6:30 p.m. cooperative picnic with Legion at Sunset Park. Florida Picnic noon basket dinner at Sunset Park. Bring table service and drink.

Loyal Builders Marion Ave Sunset Park Nue United Presbyterian Church Vincent Augustine Jarrard Rebekah Noble Grand IOOF Madelon Anderson Josephine Janecek Janecek Kathleen Seaton Ning Gerochi Circle Baptist Cnurch Ruth Luers Legion Auxiliary Legion Florida Picnic

Edgar Farriers Plan Open House Anniversary Invite

Mr and Mrs Edgar Farrier will observe their 44th wedding anniversary on August 19 inviting friends to call on them at their home from 2 to 6 p m that day for an open house. Labor Secretary Goldberg reported 2 7 billion in unemployment benefits paid to nearly six million in the year ending June 30 a 20 percent drop from the prior year and 134 063 979 paid to 263 918 unemployed federal workers and ex servicemen under federal unemployment programs.

Edgar Farrier Washington UPI Arthur J. Goldberg Goldberg

Grandmother’s Ginger Snaps and No Bake Peach Cream Pie Recipe and Engagement

A family recipe collection shares a ginger snap cookie method with creaming sugar and molasses, plus a no bake peach cream pie with crushed wafers and condensed milk. Included is the engagement of Arlene Yoder to David Wedger, with details on both families and education.

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Kennedy signs first of a dozen appropriations bills

President Kennedy signed into law the first of about a dozen appropriation measures. The action advances budget items for federal programs and signals ongoing congressional work on funding for the new fiscal year.

Washington UPI Kennedy

Hospital Admits and Births Noted in Record

Admitted yesterday Jolaine Hulme Mr Pleasant surgical John Mulcahy Washington surgical. Births yesterday Mr and Mrs Dwight G Graber Washington a daughter. Today Mr and Mrs Larry O Connor Ainsworth a daughter. Dismissed today Mrs Marion Cady and daughter Washington.

Jolaine Hulme Mr. Pleasant Surgical John Mulcahy Washington Dwight G. Graber Larry O'Conner Ainsworth Marion Cady

Treasury funds bill carries nearly five and a half billion

The appropriation bill to finance the government for the fiscal year starting July 1 totals 5,489,781,000. It provides funding for the Treasury and Post Office departments and the White House executive office.

Treasury and Post Office White House

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