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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1962

Page

2

Christian Women's Fellowship discusses church addition purchases

The Christian Women's Fellowship held its November meeting at the church Fellowship Hall. They viewed the new addition, planned receipts from the Fall Cash Festival, and voted to buy carpet and draperies. They schedule Dec 11 cleanup with lunch, Dec 16 dedication, and Dec 21 guest speaker Mrs Robert Carter.

Christian Women’s Fellowship Christian Women’s Fellowship of the Christian Church Church Fellowship Hall Rim of Hope Dean Clingman Dora Wagner Jay Vinson Richard Goodwin Loren Chalupa Carlyle Smith Brother Man Leslie Beenblossom Edward Hatchcroft CWF Robert Carter Special Education School

Halcyon House Notes Remembrances and Visits

Halcyon notes describe weekend visits by Des Moines residents Mrs. Merle Forman and family, Cedar Rapids guests Mr. and Mrs. John Campbell, and various church gatherings at Fern Cliff Church. The community mourns the death of Mrs. Pearl Whistler and Rev. Walter A. Smith, praising their character and friendship.

Merle Forman Des Moines Clara Forman John Campbell Cedar Rapids B. O. Gammon Pearl Whistler M. M. Schell Milo Sorden Halcyon House Walter A. Smith Wyman Albert Seawall Ripon Wisconsin Irving Lenz Beverly Jeff Scott Seawall Waukon Dean Settles Edna Luckey Clair Mullen Leroy van Auken Col. Jet Sharon Crile Mt. Pleasant Eddie Humphreys Harry Fletcher Wapello Paul Huston Terry Huston Emerson Witting John Christner Wayland Memorial Hospital Walter Gray Ray Butterfield Ronald Gary Bridgewater South Dakota Darrell Ensz Judy John Oskaloosa Butterfield Gray Ralph Rees Elmer Hakinson Iowa City Leroy Krueger Donald Kracaw Sikke Temple Keota Jim Crawford Ralph Crawford Paul Wiley Vernon Wiley Fairfield Russell Dunsmore Union Evan Hughes James Dunn Barbara Elizebeth Bobby Dubuque Tom Dunn Ames Dean Setthes Cedar Falls Leslie Humphreys Margaret Humphreys Winfield Earl Mullen Shannon Lantz

DAR Dessert Luncheon Scheduled for Tuesday

The Daughters of the American Revolution will meet Tuesday at 1 PM for a dessert luncheon at the Captain's Table. Cohostesses are Mrs Lauder Kennedy and Mrs John Cherry. Mrs W A McGinnis will present The Story of the Christmas Seal. Members not contacted may call the hostesses for reservations.

Daughters of the American Revolution Lauder Kennedy John Cherry W. A. McGinnis Dar Captain's

Washington Social Calendar Notice Of Events And Engagement

A compact listings page outlines community events across Washington including dances, dinners, meetings, and club activities from Saturday through Wednesday. It notes a spring wedding engagement for Catherine Crone and Harold L Williams with Catherine’s nursing background and Mercy Hospital ties.

Raymond Crone Catherine Harold L. Williams Howard Williams Crawfordsville

Local Notes from Columbus Junction Washington Trips and Visits

Mrs Anna Robertson of Columbus Junction shopped in Washington. Dick Horak left for Hartford Conn to attend a Travelers Insurance two week school. Mr and Mrs Floyd Crayne hosted dinner for relatives from Washington West Chester and others. Mr and Mrs O M Cuddy returned from Rochester N Y after Thanksgiving visit. Christian Builders Class held a surprise coffee and housewarming for Mr and Mrs George Norman.

Anna Robertson Columbus Junction Washington Dick Horak Hartford Floyd Crayne Emma Cherry E. C. Smith Jack Cherry Louis, Pearl and Margaret Smith West Chester O. M. Cuddy William Ashmore Rochester N. Y Ashmores Sally Terry Bart Psaila Terry Ashmore Poughkeepsie, NY Christian Builders The Baptist Church George Norman East

Elks Plan Memorial Service For Deceased Members

The Fairfield Elks Lodge honors 11 deceased members including Dr. Theron Pease of Washington in a memorial service on Sunday December 2 at 2 30 P M in Fairfield lodge rooms Rev James Robinson of Parsons College will speak Families and friends are urged to attend as the Order of Elks observes the first Sunday in December to honor departed members.

Theron Pease Washington The Elks Lodge Fairfield James Robertson Parsons College Order of Elks Ezra Wittmer Wittmers Iris Courts Mt. Pleasant Mr. Wittmer Nellie Davison Coppock David Burlington Mary Chicago Daryl Muscatine Duane Wichita Kan Harold Brock Women of the Moose Bill McDole Howard Curl Veterans Hospital Iowa City Academy of Friendship Committee Ed Letts Cancer Crusade Order of Moose WOTM Moose Social Service Committee

Funeral Services for T. W. Harwood Held at Jones Funeral Home

Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Friday at the Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Lloyd Latta in charge. Pallbearers included John Myers, Eugene Grecian, George Breitenbach, Ralph Gibson, Les Eicher, Nic McCleery. Burial followed at Elm Grove Cemetery.

Thirty Niners hear gifts display at YWCA luncheon

Twenty members of the Thirty Niners Club met at the YWCA for a dessert luncheon with guest Mary Dewis. Mrs. McCleery presented a Christmas gift display from Nicola and Harmon Store and plans were made for Rotary-YWCA party favors and decor.

Thirty Niners Club YWCA Mary Dewis Sam McCleery Nicola and Harmon Rotary - Ywca B. B. Bordwell Sr Cloyce Stewart George Schoenberger William Putman

Births and Dismissals Noted in Regional Record

On The Record Admitted Yesterday Mrs. Ronald Bowser West Chester surgical births yesterday Mr. and Mrs Elmer Rotenburger Washington a daughter dismissed yesterday Larry Shalla Kalona today Mrs Cletus Redlinger Iowa City Mrs Mayme Sullivan Washington Mrs Victor Tinnes and son Keota

Ronald Bowser West Chester Elmer Rotenburger Washington Larry Shalla Kalona Cletus Redlinger Iowa City Mayme Sullivan Victor Tinnes Keota

Washington Evening Journal Staff and Publication Details

The Washington Evening Journal lists staff including David Elder as editor and business manager William Shannon as vice president and advertising director Kearl Morris as news editor itr Cowden contributing editor Howard Hagen production superintendent The paper is published afternoons except Sundays Christmas and July 4 and is a second class matter under the act of March 3 1879 in Washington Iowa The local and national wire services are noted including United Press Leased Wire and Iowa Press Association with circulation rates for rural and in town subscriptions.

Washington Evening Journal David Elder William Shannon Kearl Morris Itr Cowden Howard Hagen Washington United Press Merbee Inland Daily Press Daily Press Iowa Presa Se Audit Bureau of Circulations

Miss the Boat on Education and Leadership

The piece argues the nation stands at a high point in science and industry but faces a squeeze on colleges. It warns that shortages will persist and applicants will double in less than ten years. It calls for laboratories classrooms and competent teachers to avoid missing the boat.

Visitors and Thanksgiving Gatherings in Wyman Area

Local households in Wyman and nearby towns hosted relatives during Thanksgiving weekend. readers list guests from Ripon Wisconsin to Mt. Pleasant and Keota while other families hosted dinners in Winfield and Oska loosa. The notice notes several short visits and a bereavement in Wayland.

Nightly TV Schedule With Packed Lineup Across Channels

Listings show a dense mix of programs across networks including news weather sports and movies. Notable entries include Gunsmoke The Defenders Jackie Gleason Batman The Untouchables Lawrence Welk and The Steve Allen Show among many others.

Jackie Gleason The Defenders Jackie Gleacon the Defenders

Help the College of Your Choice Now Public Service Card

Public service notice urges readers to write to HIGHER EDUCATION Box 36 New York Times Station New York NY to learn how the college crisis affects them. Published with The Advertising Council and the Newspaper Advertising Executives Association.

THE College OF Your Choice New York Times New York N. Y Advertisin Council Avertising Executives Association

Snow Shoveling Warns Against Heart Attack Risk

Instructional piece cautions overweight individuals over 40 to avoid heavy shoveling in cold weather. Explains how constricted blood vessels raise blood pressure and strain the heart, potentially causing chest pain or a heart attack. Advises hiring others or using a plow to prevent heart problems. Copyright 1958 King Features.

King Features

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