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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1962

Page

6

Card of Thanks for Byrdie Figgins Family

We express appreciation for the kindnesses shown during the illness and death of our wife and sister. The family of Byrdie Figgins.

Byrdie Figgins

Relatives Meet For Basket Dinner In Wayland

Wayland hosts a basket dinner for relatives of the late Alfred and Jenine McPheron. Attendees include Messer, McPheron, Seberg, and other families from New London, Burlington, Oxford, Olds, Brighton, East Pleasant Plain, and Wayland. Also noted are visits by Millard Wyse and trips by Everett Magdefrau and Robert Rainier to Battle Creek Michigan and Adrian Michigan. Everett describes Kellogg corn flakes production and stat about female workers.

Wayland West Park Alfred Jenine McPheron Perle Messer Richland Lee McPheron Lois Howell Paul McPheron Dick McPheron New London C. E. Faulkner Marjorie Fred Mc Donald Lynn Brighton Chester Messer East Pleasant Plain Fred A. Neff Carl Seberg Pleasant Chifford Wilson Allen Hertig Allen Clark Kenneth Clark Cathy Arthur Messer Millard Wyse Burbank California Ella Wyse Everett Magdefrau Burlington Frank Magdefrau Mildred Paul Rainiers Adrian Michigan Everett Robert Rainier Battle Creek

Avalanche Survivors Battle for Normalcy

Leadville Colorado residents Bill and Barbara Adamich recount life after a December avalanche killed seven others and buried their two sons. Barbara notes their loss of $60,000 in property with only $10,000 insurance. The couple, with Navy veteran Bill back at work, hold to hope while grieving the death of Barbara’s mother Frances Adamich and the nearby Shelton family tragedy.

Leadville Colo UPI Bill Barbara Adamich Colorado Mt. Elbert Adamiches Mrs. Adamich Billy Mike Adamich Frances Frances Adamich Barbara Job Adamich Climax Molybdenum Co Here G. L. Shelton

Closing Out Sales and Public Auction Notices Across Iowa

Multiple sales listed including a farm machinery sale in Washington at 1011 North Marion Ave and a public sale of a five room house in Wyman, Iowa. Ongoing weekly livestock auctions are noted at Kalona, Ollie, Washington, Wapello, and Columbus Junction. A Paris court sets October trial for two men in the 1961 Eric Peu kidnapping case.

North Marion Ave Washington Kalona Iowa Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie Washington Livestock Sales Co Wapello Livestock Auction, Inc Highway 61 Wapello Smylie’s Columbus Junction Paris UPT Eric Peu

TV Listings Highlight Station Schedule Mix of Dramas and Comedies

A dense, daily TV schedule outlines a varied lineup including Father of the Bride Money Talks Eyewitness Bachelor Father Perry Mason Gunsmoke Have Gun Will Travel Route 66 Cheyenne Rawhide Lassie Dennis Day Ed Sullivan and News Weather and Sports segments. The listings mix films, talk shows, cartoons, and game shows across multiple channels with repeated references to Route 66 Eyewitness Perry Mason and Westerns.

Lowa Rawhide

Market Dips as Profit Taking Hits Stocks Pre Weekend

UPI reports a weak session with broad declines across major groups. Steel and chemical shares eased while Delta Airlines rose on strong earnings, IBM and other techs slipped after a large Air Force contract boosted some electronics stocks.

New York UPI Ford Chrysler du Pont Eastman Kodak Senate Bristol Myers Sterling and Merck Delta Airlines Missouri Pacific Mississippi River Fuel Mississippi River IBM Cenco Zenith Fairchild Camera Motorola RCA Air Force

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