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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1966

Page

4

3 4 Century Club Invites Members to Annual Dinner

Invitations mailed today announce the Journal Three Quarter Century Club annual dinner to be held Saturday noon August 27 in the local Methodist Church dining room. Percy Holder, resident of the United Presbyterian Home, will be the speaker. New members include Jesse F. Eicher Wayland Mary Montgomery Washington and others from Washington County. The women of the church will serve the meal.

Journal Three Quarter Century Club Methodist Church Wayland Claud Bain Washington Magda ‘Abmling Nellie Moriarty Elmer Vincent Keota May Sturgeon Dora M. Wagner

Kleese Family Touring Florida Visit Sarasota Jungle Gardens

Mr and Mrs Elwood Kleese and family of Rural Route 1 Washington are visiting relatives in Ft Myers Florida and enjoying the Sarasota Jungle Gardens on their sightseeing trip. They expect to return by week’s end. Mrs Marion Robertson is recovering from surgery at Mercy Hospital Iowa City in room 341.

Elwood Kleese Route 1 Washington Ernest White Ft Myers Fla Sarasota Jungle Gardens Marion Robertson Mercy Hospital Iowa City

Local Names List for Page Feature

A long row of readable names appears in the column with many individuals including Roland Blanchard Lynn Bordwell Dick Clingman Dean Custer and others. The fragment ends with Keith Movie Mallory Whitham and M. 1.

Black & White Roland Blanchard Lynn Bordwell Dick Clingman Dean Custer Wes Dickerson Helen Dunbar Randi Foriash Betty Goodell

Youths arraigned on beer charges in J P court

Thirty five youths appeared in a Special session before Justice of the Peace Glen Holden after a Sunday raid on a teen beer party near Washington. Many were fined for possessing beer as minors, with seven under 18 turned to juvenile authorities. John Combs faced a $50 fine plus costs for unlawful assembly.

Justice of the Peace Glen Holden Sheriff's Highway Patrol Sunda Washington County Sheriff's Office The Journal John Combs Washington Sheriff's Office J. P. Holden David Sorrell Edward Mattes James E. Kaufman Ronald K. Augustine Stephen West William G. Dill Connie J. Brown Rita Bruty Jay H. Norenberg Stephen _T. Chase Joseph W. Marsten Jay M. Heck Timothy J. Patterson Beverly J. Henry Avis Sue Widmer Stephen S. Zager Mark D. Heilman Roger D. Wallace Paul J. Sondag Mike Wolfer William Stewart Mike Mondia Holden Brian C. Owen William D. Witthoft Jerry L. Stalder James H Wells Stephen ‘C. Talbot

Funeral services for M. Dale Atkinson held at Jones Funeral Home

Funeral services were held Tuesday at 1 30 pm for M Dale Atkinson at Jones Funeral Home with Rev M O Smith officiating. Pall bearers included Everett Burham S W Easter Dale Denison Floyd Blankenhorn Forest Lance and George Rudiger. Burial took place in Elm Grove Cemetery.

Livestock Judging Opens at Louisa County Fair

Judging began Tuesday at the Louisa County Fair with swine events in open class barrow and swine junior shows. Winners include Duane White and Melvin Jennings in open weights, Mary Gipple and Ruth Gieselman among junior participants, Steve Kellog and Ray Crammond earning breed ribbons, and Sam Gipple winning the market pen overall.

Louisa County Fair Tom Skubal Ainsworth Melvin Jennings Columbus Junction Duane White Mary Gipple Dennis Smith Columbus’ Junction Ruth Gieselman Morning Sun Wayne Humphreys Winfield Hampshire Steve Kellog Oakdale Jeff Skubal Sam Gipple

Area students earn Iowa degrees

Nine hundred thirty five degrees will be awarded by the University of Iowa at summer commencement on August 10 at 7:30 p.m. in the Iowa Field House. Washington area candidates include Melvin Widner Gary Morgan Mary Driscoll and Dale Venzke. President Glenn Leggett of Grinnell College will address the graduates on How It Was How It Is. Degrees total 241 liberal arts 30 law 14 engineering 56 business 11 nursing plus Ph D and master's.

Iowa City Iowa University of Iowa Donald E. Rhoades Washington Area Melvin Widner Dale Venzke Washington Glenn Leggett Grinnell College

Statler Family Moves and Relatives Visit Region

Mr and Mrs Marvin Statler of Derby Kansas have moved to 957 North Lakeview. Clyde Dawson family and Mrs Lora Stewart return from an eight day trip across Kansas Colorado Wyoming and South Dakota. Brenda Rhonda Martin visit Clinton grandparents Merle Statler Dale and relatives. Daughters of Mr and Mrs Max Martin.

Marvin Statler Derby, Kan North Lakeview Clyde Dawson Tom Vickie Gary Harald Mrs. Dawson Lora Stewart Kansas Colorado Wyoming South Dakota Brenda Rhonda Martin Clinton Merle Statler Dale Max Martin

Chester and West Chester Methodist services cancelled

No morning worship at West Chester Methodist Church on Sunday August 14. Sunday School classes at Chester Methodist proceed as usual, with no morning worship services held at West Chester.

Chester Methodist West Chester

Social club notices for upcoming week in Mt. Pleasant

Calendar items list meetings and events for Rebecca Club Good Will Club Rebekah Club Pleasant Hill CWF Women of Moose Knights of Columbus Friendship Club Moose Home Prairie Flower Missionary Society Fleur de Lis Club Twilight League and reunions at Sunset Park Sanders Park and other venues.

Rebekah Club Pleasant Hill CWF Women of Moose Moose Prairie Flower Missionary Society Knights of Columbus KC Hall Friendship Club Sunset Park HJ Club Prairie Home Sanders Park Mt. Pleasant Fleur de Lis

Iowa Farm Bureau Expands Japanese Farm Trainee Program

The Iowa Farm Bureau plans a 1967 expansion of its Japanese farm trainee program. Board approved. 25 to 35 young Japanese farmers expected to participate, with 12 in Iowa this year. Third year sponsoring. Kenneth Thatcher invites inquiries and fall area meetings for interested families.

Iowa Farm Bureau Iowa Kenneth Thatcher Association For International Collaboration of Farmers Japan

IOWA MAIDENS 4-H Club Hosts Record Book Workshop

Bernice and Rosemary Reed led a record book workshop for twelve Iown Maidens 4-H members Monday evening. Three leaders attended and discussed turning in record books. The next meeting will feature a cookout with Carolyn Hammen and Diane Hammen.

Iowa

Engagement News for Pamela Dee Longfellow and James David Moore

Mrs Mi naret Longfellow of Seattle and Robert Longfellow of Portland announce the engagement of their daughter Pamela Dee to James David Moore son of Mr and Mrs Reed Moore of Washington An early spring wedding is planned Bliss Longfellow works for Northwest Airlines in Washington D C The fiance is a 1964 Highland High School graduate from Ainsworth and serves in the United States Army at Fort Myer Virginia

Bliss Longfellow Northwest Airlines Washington, D. C Highland High School Ainsworth United States Army Fort Myer, Va

Missionary Council Plans Join Good Food Points

Five members of the Women's Missionary Council of the Assembly of God Church met with Mrs Max Schrader. They read a letter from the Good Food Company about earning extra points for the Gold Bond project and decided to join. They were reminded to bring two washcloths next time. They sewed scuffies and pasted stamps in the books. The next meeting with Mrs Jim Carey is at 10 am August 30 with a potluck at noon.

Women’s Missionary Council of the List Assembly of God Church Max Schrader Good Food Company Jim Carey

Washington Evening Journal Staff Roster and Bureau Info

The item lists staff roles at the Washington Evening Journal including David Bider Baitor and William Shannon with vice president and advertising director Charles Morris, news editor Bop Shatter, local advertising Howard Hazen, and production superintendent. It notes publication afternoons except certain holidays and filing details under postal laws and United Press leased wire.

Washington Evening Journal Washington David Bider William Shannon Charles Morris Bop Shatter Howard Hazen United Press Asia Towa Bureau of

Hospital Admits and Births in Washington Area

Hospital record shows Mrs Lyle Haven er admitted for surgery yesterday in Washington. Births listed include a son to Mr and Mrs Robert Wenger Wayland and a child to Mr and Mrs James Junkin Washington yesterday. Mr and Mrs Stanley Rathmell Washington welcomed today. Dismissals include Calvin Wolf Washington today.

Lyle Havener Washington Surgical Robert Wenger Wayland James Junkin Stanley Rathmell

Lutheran Women Circles Meet at Immanuel Church Homes

Hostesses Ron Powley Mrs Glenn Yoder and Mrs Harold Haifley opened three missionary circles of Immanuel Lutheran Church Tuesday in their homes. Mrs Powley led the morning circle with Mrs Ron Anderson guiding the study. In Yoder home Mrs Paul Boettcher conducted the afternoon lesson and in Haifley home Mrs Alan Bergstrom led the evening study.

Ron Powley Glenn Yoder Harold Haifley Immanuel Lutheran Church Powley Ron Anderson Paul Boettcher Yoder Alan Bergstrom Haifley

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