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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1962

Page

3

First Reunion of Washington High Class of 1922

The Washington High School class of 1922 held its first reunion in forty years at the Country Club Saturday evening with seventy four attendees including members spouses and special guests. Highlights included a social hour a dinner a memorial centerpiece and awards with notes from numerous attendees and a next gathering planned in five years.

Washington High School Gladys Mace Carl Phillips Ruth Busby Steffen Art Dickinson H. J. Montgomery Helen Wilson Bertha Hay Miller Edith Shields W. F. Bickel Ernest Booth Juanita Ellis Wilson Mary Patterson Harvey Dale Ebner Peters Olive Roger Sherman Foster Bickel Clarence Logan Lewis Warren W. Foster Bickel Cedar Falls Iowa City Bruce Cowden Washington Gilbert Robert Brown Rodney Mayhew Strasburg Penn

Professional directory of local attorneys and doctors

A dense listing of lawyers with firms and offices on West Main and West Washington, including Stewart & Shearer Richard A. Stewart and Paul V. Shearer, Livingston Day & Bates, Morrison group, Owen, and others. Also osteopathic physician Dr P L Etter and optometrist John W Lemmon with contact details.

Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A. Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main Livingston, Day & Bates Robert Day Robert Bates West Main St

Rotarians Hear Story Of The Lutheran Hour

Rev A A Bertke spoke to the Washington Rotary Club about the Lutheran Hour the radio program started in 1935 and now airing on 1200 stations for millions of listeners. He noted its international reach including Japan and that it operates on voluntary contributions.

A. A. Bertke Washington

Dodgers and Indians Triumph in Little League Showdowns

The Dodgers defeated the Braves 20 to 6 in a Tri-County make-up game led by Pat Hennigan with three hits. Jim McCarthy earned the win and Chris Wilson took the loss. In an exhibition, the Indians toppled the Yankees 16 to 4 as Dennis Gwin hit a homer and Bruce Paul led the Yankees with two hits. Mike Hennigan was the winner and Bruce Paul the loser.

Dodgers Braves Pat Hennigan Jim McCarthy Chris Wilson Indians Yankees Dennis Gwin Bruce Paul Mike Hennigan

Funeral services for Glenn G. Hayes held in Jones Funeral Home

Funeral services for Glenn G. Hayes were held Monday at 2 PM at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Lloyd Latta officiating. Pallbearers were Taylor Stout, Ralph Kelsey, James Schmidt, Fred Hermann, Harold Wilson, and Homer Vincent. Burial followed in Elm Grove Cemetery.

Deeds Recorded for Charles City Area Transfers

On The Record Deeds list transfers including Dorothy J Chalupa and husband to Madelon Anderson land in section 11 75 7 Paul A Muller to Edna Muller lot 11 block 20 OP Riverside Bruce C Stout and wife to Faye R Knight lot 29 Crandall's subdivision East Washington Hal R Hotle and wife to William D Temple and wife south half lot 4 and all of lot 5 block 4 Young's addition Washington Gerald A Ruegsegger co executor to Verne H Knecht and wife lots A and H block 1 Chil cote's add Washington

Dorothy J. Chalupa Madelon Anderson Paul A. Muller Edna Muller Riverside Bruce C. Stout Faye R. Knight Crandall East Washington Hal R. Hotle William D. Temple Young Add Washington Gerald A. Ruegsegger Verne H. Knecht Chilcote’s

Wheeler Rambler and Lloyd Jr. Chevrolet Mentioned

Wilbur or Mildred Wheeler linked to a Rambler and John M. Lloyd Jr. to a Chevrolet in a brief item noting vehicle brands and names.

Wilbur Mildred Wheeler Rambler John M. Lloyd Jr Chevrolet

Market grain quotes from Chicago price table

UPI reports Chicago grain quotes with January to July bids for wheat corn oats rye and soybeans. Prices show fractional ticks with daily changes and uplifts across Sep Dec Mar May and Jul contracts reflecting mixed movements in wheat corn oats rye and soybeans.

Tiger Aims To Beat Fullmer On Birthday Year Bid

Dick Tiger declares 33rd birthday marks the start of his bid to win the world middleweight title from Gene Fullmer. The Nigerian challenger says he will fight Fullmer at Candlestick Park, San Francisco, on Oct. 16 after two delays.

Jack Cuddy UPI New York Dick Tiger British Empire Agbada Gene Fullmer Candlestick Park San Francisco Fullmer National Baxing Association Paul Pender Brookline Mass Tiger Pender United States Aba Nigeria Florentino Fernandez Cuba Miami Beach Florentino Henry Hank Madison Square Garden Jersey Jones Jones Jersey Fullater Full Mer

Public service ad encourages hospitality to foreign visitors

A public service announcement urges welcoming visitors from abroad with traditional American warmth. It advises helping them find places of interest, shops, hotels, and transport and to seek someone who can answer if unsure. The message emphasizes friendly Americans as a trendsetting force.

United States America

Funeral services for Milford Cook in Washington

Funeral services for Milford Cook were held Tuesday at 10 30 in the Jones Funeral Home with the Rev Lloyd Latta presiding. Pallbearers included Robert Morrow Donald Holmes Delbert Krotz Ivan Greene Kenneth Carris and Ted Griffith. Burial followed in Elm Grove Cemetery.

Auto Industry Posts Second Best Year in 1962 Output

Detroit reports 6,675,256 cars produced for the 1961 model year tying the second highest annual total. The record remains 7,158,496 set in 1955 with 1950 at 6,459,625. Chrysler and American Motors start 1963 car production this week after recalls. Ford plants in Chicago and Wayne resume, GM returns after Labor Day, and Studebaker reopens August 27.

Detroit API Ford Chicago Wayne Midh Chrysler American Motors Studebaker General Motors

Motels Grow Luxurious Yet Questionable In Design

A UPI dispatch notes the extravagant boom in motel construction including Capitol Hill’s Skyline Inn for politicians. It critiques design plans and imagines features from helium balloon outlets to lobbyist lobbies and a public trough dining room. Congo outlines 17-state federal boundary plan with Katanga secession.

Capitol Hill Frederick Fox Fox Congo Leopoldville

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