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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1963
Page
7
At the 1963 Iowa State Fair in the Hawkeye state a midway point crowd swells toward a half million as State Day Youth Day and Family events bring Governor Hughes, Scouts, 4 H and FFA members. Prize money totals over 209000 with 105000 for livestock and 40000 plus for 4 H and FFA.
About 40 guests attended a post nuptial courtesy at the Richland Methodist Church for Mrs Ronald Hahn of Sigourney. Ronald Hahn will teach business subjects at Pekin High School this year. The event featured yellow and white decor and multiple family hostesses and officials.
Leo Forinash and family from Ft. Carson are guests of Leo in Richland en route to Washington. D. C. transfers pepper a busy week with visits from Canoga Park and Des Moines relatives. 4-H winners from Ollie are announced at What Cheer fair. Local scouting and school project updates close the week with upcoming Pekin Community Schools start.
Cheryl Herr daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Herr returns home from a three week vacation in Lake Forest Illinois where she stayed with Mr and Mrs Henry Goldstein and swam in Lake Michigan. Des Moines visitors, Iowa City hosts and several regional relatives are noted in a Sunday to Tuesday sequence of local social calls and dinners.
Louis J. Kehoe and George F Morrison are identified with offices Jeffry Building and 213 South Marion Ave respectively. Their firm listings include phone numbers OL 3 3991 and OL 38 2802. The entry notes legal representation roles for Ford Morrison Ira Morrison in a historical newspaper snippet.
Janice enjoyed a riverbank excursion that passed the west side of the river near hospitals, a football stadium, and University Heights before returning home in the afternoon. She viewed most areas for the first time, making the trip particularly enjoyable.
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