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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1964

Page

2

Social and club notices calendar for week events

Social calendar lists Thursday Women of Moose 8 p.m. regular meeting Moose Home Executive board 7 p.m. Thursday Afternoon Bowlers 7 30 p.m Mrs Ted Russell Women bowlers welcome Shirts and Skirts 6 30 p.m Potluck Fairgrounds Cof fee provided Bring families Harold Kermeen caller Friday Friendship Club 7 30 p.m Ice cream social Fairgrounds Men's Stag Dinner 8 p.m Reservations by Thursday afternoon CWF 2 p.m General meeting at church Home Arts Club 2 p.m Mrs Herman Luers Baptist Women's Missionary Society 7 30 p.m At church Sunday Wilcox Reunion noon Sunset Park

Women of Moose Moose Home Ted Russell Fairgrounds Harold Kermeen Friendship Club CWF Church Home Arts Club Herman Luers Baptist Women’s Missionary Society Wilcox Sunset Park

Hughes predicts Democratic vote surge for Johnson in Midwest

Iowa Gov. Harold E. Hughes, at the Democratic National Convention, backs Lyndon B. Johnson for president. He says midwestern voters, traditionally Republican, will favor a strong leader with industrial and farm economic focus and human compassion.

Atlantic City N.J UPI Harold E. Hughes Iowa Johnson Midwest White House Hughes Lyndon Baines Johnson United States

William Tweeten Patient at Mercy Hospital Iowa City

William Tweeten is a patient at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City listed in room 348. The brief notice confirms his admission status and location within the hospital.

William Tweeten Mercy Hospital Iowa City

HJ Club Outing At Lake Odessa Cabin

The HJ Club families joined Mr and Mrs Duane Shalla for a Tuesday outing at their Lake Odessa cabin. A noon basket dinner followed boating water skiing and visiting. The next meeting will be a quilting session at Mrs Joe Te Bockhorst home with a date change noted.

HJ Club Duane Shalla Lake Odessa Joe Te Bockhorst

Hospital and Birth Notices for Washington Area

Hospital admitted Willis Richards of Washington for a surgical procedure yesterday. Births reported: a son to Mr and Mrs Elwood Miller of Kalona and a son to Mr and Mrs Leon De Meyer of Washington. Dismissals: Lora Green of Washington Larry Robertson of Washington and Mrs Kathryn Gray of Washington today.

Willis Richards Washington Surgical Elwood Miller Kalona Leon de Meyer Lora Green Larry Robertson Kathryn Gray Vernon A Amos T. Miller

Ainsworth wedding guests and local births noted

Sue Potts and David Ornduff were married at Eldon with attendance from Kenneth Ornduff George Stout Jr and families. Tom Wagenknecht welcomed a baby son Michael James born Aug 10. Several local residents traveled to Grinnell and Leech Lake for visits and fishing while others plan college enrollments and work before school starts.

Ainsworth Kenneth Ornduff George Stout, Jr Ronald Ornduff Sue Potts David Ornduff Eldon Herman Wagenknecht Grinnell Tom Clarke Tom Wagenknecht Cedar Falls Tom Wagenknechts Iowa Wesleyan Stan McCreedy Gene McCracken State Teachers College Kirksville Gene Stephens Leech Lake Walker Minn David Stephens Jeanell Peoria Dale Roberts Jack Holthouse Scott Billings Mont David Robert Buck Waukee Iowa Carol Carlson Chicago Stephens

September Wedding Of Linda Mae Kallaus And Jack Ruch

Miss Linda Mae Kallaus daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl Kallaus Riverside route 1 and Jack Dean Ruch son of Mr and Mrs Rex Ruch De Witt plan a September 19 wedding at 1 pm in the First Baptist Church Iowa City. The bride elect is a Riverside High School and University College of Cosmetology graduate and works at Joan Millma's Salon de Coiffure Davenport. The groom is a Clarence High School graduate employed by International Harvester Company Moline Illinois.

Linda Mae Kallaus Carl Kallaus Route 1 Riverside Jack Dean Ruch Rex Ruch de Witt First Baptist Church Iowa City Riverside High School University College of Cosmetology Joan Millma Salon de Coiffure Davenport Clarence High School International Harvester Company Moline, IL Steven Floyd Larry Gene Smith Richland David Lee Walter Fritz Pleasant Plain Gladys Elaine Chester H. Miller Jerri Jane Clinton Cocklin Wapello John Joseph Merle Pacha Washington Connie Jean George B. Miller North Iowa City Michael Ray William Lloyd, Jr South 3Rd Brenda LE Ann Gary Todd Columbus Junction Barry Wayne Rex Hagans Brighton William Allen Richard Hills Susan LU Ann Jerry Albright Rt. 1 Wellman

Wisconsin police order 24 hour alert over market rebellion

Gov. John Reynolds ordered a 24 hour police alert to curb violence tied to the market rebellion. Sheriffs and the state patrol to use all lawful means to protect lives and property, with possible National Guard help to clear routes for non NFO livestock trucks past 400 pickets near a packing plant. Five NFO members were arrested at a Waukon blockade and two at Altoona. The NFO urged nonviolence. Texas leads in lamb production but lags in per person consumption at 2.5 pounds yearly versus national five pounds.

NFO John Reynolds Wisconsin National Guard Chippewa Falls Wis Waukon Iowa Altoona

Bridal Showers Celebrate Miss Ellen Walsh and Miss Joan Evers

Two Riverside bridal showers honored Ellen Walsh and Joan Evers. Guests from Iowa City Cedar Rapids Washington Kalona and Riverside attended. Walsh will wed Gerald Horak September 5 at St Marys Riverside. Evers will wed Martin Strabala September 5 at St Patrick Ryan. Decorations were white emerald green for Walsh and pink white for Evers.

Riverside Ellen Walsh Paul Knebel Joe Hurt Riley Meade James Pauwels Miss Walsh Gerald Horak Washington St. Mary's Church Iowa City Cedar Rapids Kalona Joan Evers Ryan Victor Strabala Miss Evers Lelander Evers Martin Strabala St. Patrick's Church Sheila Strabala George Birrer Cecil Strabala Evers

Planting Lilies and Seasonal Garden Tips from Extension

Garden column by Jim Frier and Ben F. Vance advises planting lilies promptly after purchase to avoid drying roots. If delayed, store bulbs in a plastic bag in the vegetable crisper. The piece also notes not to fertilize semihardy woody plants late, avoid heavy watering, and water deeply before frost for evergreens. It highlights late August to early September as ideal for lawn establishment and reseeding, and to bring houseplants inside before cool nights and check for pests while outdoors.

Washington County Jim Frier Ben F. Vance Iowa State University

Carnival on Monroe Street draws big crowd and prizes

A Saturday Monroe Street carnival organized by local youngsters drew families for games such as bail throwing, ring toss, sack races, a pony ride and clown performances. Prizes included a teddy bear and a bells prize. proceeds of 25.40 were donated to Music Mothers for Highland School band uniforms.

Ainsworth Jim Stephens Gene Stephens San Diego Irene Flynn Chokio Minn Maye Flynn Nassau Tobin Anamosa Richard Craig Lynn Eagle Grove C. A Monroe St Lee Norris Max M. White Highland Community School Kenneth Ornduff Raymond Lasek Barbara Johnson Rodney Campbell Sioux City Iowa

Poison Oak Toll in San Francisco and Food Spending Decline

UPI reports poison oak as the leading occupational disease in California. Nearly 800 workers yearly are disabled by contact with the plant or its smoke. Also noted is a postwar drop in the share of family income spent on food, from 25 percent after World War II to about 19 percent today, per Texas A&M specialist Gwen dolyne Clyatt.

San Francisco UPI California State Division of Industrial Safety College Station, Tex Gwendolyne Clyatt Texas A&m University

Lytle's offers free home delivery by phone

The store promotes telephone ordering with free home delivery on orders totaling $1.50 or more. Customers are urged to use the service regularly since it costs nothing to deliver.

Lytle’s

Mrs Mary Stephens Honored At Cooperative Dinner

Mrs Mary Stephens was guest of honor at a farewell cooperative dinner hosted Wednesday night by her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs George Masson Sr The gathering at their home included Mr and Mrs George Masson Jr Kent Mr and Mrs Harold Stephens and family Miss Eula Cherry and Mr and Mrs Lester Luckenbill She plans to visit Lancaster Ohio with daughter and family the James Taylors for an indefinite period.

Mary Stephens George Masson Sr James Taylors Lancaster George Masson Jr Kent Harold Stephens Eula Cherry Lester Luckenbill

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