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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1964

Page

5

Legion Auxiliary meets at Legion Hall in Ainsworth

The American Legion Auxiliary met Tuesday at the Legion Hall with Mrs. Ronald Hawkins presiding. Reports on the Des Moines summer convention were given. The local unit will send 40 dozen cookies to the Veterans Hospital the week of Oct. 12. New officers include Mrs. Lee Hunt as treasurer and Mrs. C. A. Thompson as second vice president. Afterward the group went to the Dairy Mart for Dutch Treats.

Ainsworth American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Ronald Hawkins Lee Hunt C. A. Thompson Dairy Mart Max M. White Tom Stirling George Colthurst John Jones Cleo Orris Kermit Jenkins and Randy Lee Norris Duane White Women’s Society of Christian Service Methodist Church Olive Miksch Sam Stephens Mae Lamb Washington Washington Methodist Church New London Burke McCreedy Root Bill Gipple

Larry Tinnes to return to duty in Salt Lake City

Larry Tinnes leaves Tuesday to report back to the Air Force Base in Salt Lake City Utah after a thirty day leave spent with his father Petie Tinnes and relatives. Dave Campbell on thirty days leave from Lackland AFB Texas will be sent to Korea at its end. Mrs Marie Greiner visited Sigourney relatives Thursday through Sunday.

Don Fosdick Brad Hal Kirby Terry Townsends York Francis Fosdicks Vienna Washington D.C New York New York City

Stoutners and Meyers Guests During Midwest Travels

August 24 Kallene Siela of Storm Lake was an overnight guest of Linda Heisdorffer. Mr. and Mrs. A K Stoutner returned home after two weeks away attending the Country Womens Council and National Farm Homemakers meeting in Louisville Kentucky. They visited Cecil Bells in Kentucky and saw Walnut Hall Farms near Lexington, toured Fen ton Art Glass Co, and spent days in Columbus Ohio. Howard Hess of Washington and Roy Funston hosted dinners. Rev Don Cummings and Grace Romine hosted weekend guests. Miss Tressie Myers of Chicago visited Joe and Raymond Myers and joined a Clinton weekend trip. Carl Myers was hospitalized in Iowa City and expected to be discharged Monday.

Keota Kallene Siela Storm Lake Linda Heisdorffer A. K. Stoutner Stoumers Fenton Art Glass Co Columbus Ohio Howard Hess Washington Roy Funston Donald Cummings Phoenix Arizona Grace Romine

Bimini shifts from rumrunners to tourism and sport fishing

In BIMINI Bahamas tourism and game fishing have replaced rum running as the island’s economic base. Old timers recall 1920s bootlegging and Prohibition era hides, then the 1933 end of alcohol traffic. Soon after, American anglers discovered big game fish and sparked lasting tourist prosperity.

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Girl Scouts bike hike and campout in KEOTA

Six members of Troop 144 Patrol 1 completed work on their Troop Camp and Cyclist badges with a two day two night bike hike to Gordy Pearson cabin. They rode 13 miles, fished, cooked out, hiked two more miles, and handled planning, shopping, food prep, and cleanup. Local adults Earl and Cyril Adam and Mrs. Adam and Mrs. Osweiler joined or visited, with leaders Mrs. Adam and Mrs. Osweiler. Other local families and visitors are noted in accompanying events and travels.

Boyd Sanders Keota Girl Scouts Troop 144 Patrol 1 Gordy Pearson Earl Adam Cyril Osweiler

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