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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1962

Page

3

Local Graduates and Visitors Highlight Weekend

Jim Stone earned a Master of Science at Drake University and serves as a science teacher and Polk County NEA president in West Des Moines. Several relatives visited, including Mrs. Jack Reid of Hot Springs undergoing surgery in National Park Arkansas and Miss Mary Martin pursuing a PhD in clinical psychology at Indiana University Bloomington.

Jim Stone Leo Stone Washington Drake University Jim West Des Moines Polk County National Education Association Jack Reid Hot Springs Ark St. Joseph’s Hospital National Park Hot Springs Arkansas Mary Martin Indiana University At Bloomington, Ind Ralph Martin Mary Marilee Fredericks Des Moines Martin

Whisler Anniversary Party Honors Long-Married Couple

Mr and Mrs P F Whisler celebrated their 45th wedding anniversary hosting 50 friends at their home. The couple wed August 30 1917 in Washington with Rev J M Wishart officiating Their daughter and daughters in law led hosting duties. Out of town guests included their daughter and extended family from Pocahontas and nearby towns.

P. F. Whisler Percy Frazy Whisler Leona Estell Meek J. M. Wishart First United Presbyterian Church of Washington Bertha Meek Carol Ann Hudson Pocahontas James Hudson Inlaw Raymond Whisler Lawrence Whisler Harvey Holden Vernon Elgin Mrs. J. W. Hudson Jimmy Carol Ann David and Tommy

Hospital Admissions and Births Reported Across Several Towns

On The Record Hospital lists admissions Friday and Sunday for surgical and medical cases in Keota Washington and West Chester. Births include a daughter to Thomas Mills Keota and Paul Pacha Brighton. Dismissals and postnatal notes cover Washington Wellman Wellman and other local families.

Douglas Kiesey Keota Surgical Tom Pollock Washington May French Wayne Zielstorf West Chester Thomas Mills Paul Pacha Brighton James Bell Nichols

Sands Family Honors Parents Here Sunday

The sons and daughters of Mr and Mrs Glen Sands held an open house at their parents home in Columbus Junction with two sessions on Sunday. Edna Moore and Mr Sands married August 31 1912 in Ainsworth. The couple lived in Ainsworth and Columbus Junction before relocating from the farm to a home in Columbus Junction. Their children include James W Sands and Samuel Sands of Columbus Junction.

Columbus Junction Glen Sands Sands Edna Moore Mr. Sands W. W. Moore Ainsworth

Robinson Relatives Meet in Park Sunday

The Robinson reunion was held Sunday noon at Sunset Park. Family members shared a cooperative dinner. Those present included Mr and Mrs Bruce Robinson of Richland, John Robinson of Longmont Colorado, Mr and Mrs Ronald Robinson of Mt Pleasant, Mrs Andrew Christensen and John of

Robinson Sunset Park Bruce Robinson Richland John Robinson Longmont Colo Ronald Robinson Mt. Pleasant Andrew Christensen John

Kinross and Burlington residents listed in Storm Lake note

Storm Lake along with families from Kinross Fairfield Burlington Cedar Rapids Keithsburg Ill Brighton Washington are named in a local notice. The text also cites Collier's Encyclopedia stating dehydration of food dates back to prehistoric times.

Storm Lake William Romine Kinross Lee Hiatt Fairfield Mary Morgan Randy Donald Morgan Larry Kelly Burlington Harold Luers Cedar Rapids C.J. Griffith Keithsburg Ill Bernice Robinson Collier's Encyclopedia

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