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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1964

Page

4

Mid-Prairie Band to Present Winter Pops Concert

The Mid-Prairie High School concert band will host a Winter Pops concert December 7 at 8 p.m. in Wellman High School auditorium. Admission is 75, 50, and 35 cents. Selections include Kentucky 1800 Grand Man Arioso Messiah Overture, Payenne, Highlights from Gigi, Fandango, Noel Francais, Play bar, and The Christmas Suite. Also notes a West Liberty game postponement to December 5 and a busy upcoming schedule for Dec across band and basketball events.

Mid - Prairie Wellman Kentucky Grandman Williams Handel Payenne Gould Gigi Werner Lowe Perkins Playbar Walters West Liberty Golden Hawks Hawkettes Betty Crocker Durant Solon U— High Mt. Vernon Harmony

Des Moines Visit Includes Thanksgiving Family Gatherings

Mrs. Rose Tinnes traveled to Des Moines on Thanksgiving Day to visit her daughter’s family the Lines in Des Moines and returned home Friday. Keota residents hosted Thanksgiving dinners and visitors from nearby towns joined in holiday meals and visits across multiple households.

Pekin School Head Ill at Home and Holiday Visitors

Pekin Community School Superintendent C E Tharp has been ill at home for two weeks with a severe case of hives after toe injury treatment. Thanksgiving gatherings included the Hartnell Stagers and Clark families, Niece relatives, Lankford, Fritchen, Niece, and Keiser families. Other visitors came from Elgin and Sigourney. Mrs Neuhart of Burlington visited after the death of her niece Tresslar Donna Mae Hollingsworth 32. Final rites for Hollingsworth were held at Sigourney Methodist Church Friday.

Richard Aske Elgin Ill Hayesville Wes Gillam Raymond Klein Sigourney Alfred Wallerich Marie Neuhart Burlington Donna Mae Hollingsworth, Tresslar Sigourney Methodist Church

Wellston Holiday Visit List Frames Thanksgiving Plans

Wellston residents share a holiday window of visits across Keota Ainsworth and Brighton with family gatherings and meals. The list includes the Sheets Shelman Mayer and Crawford families visiting relatives, Thanksgiving dinners planned with extended kin, and local youths earning FFA honors amid chicken pox cases and birthday celebrations.

Mountaineers present film lecture in Iowa City

Iowa Mountaineers will show the film Great North Highways to Alaska at Macbride Auditorium in Iowa City on Sunday December 6 at 2 30 p m. John Ebert will provide the narration and the public is invited to attend.

Mountaineers Iowa Alaska Macbride Auditorium Iowa City John Ebert

Thanksgiving Day Services and Dinners in Wellman Area

Thanksgiving observances included a 9 a.m. service at Asbury Methodist Church with Rev. Josten Ulrich Shenk Miller and Yoder as ministers. Numerous Wellman area families hosted visitors across Iowa and Illinois for Thanksgiving dinners, listing attendees from Cedar Rapids to Wilmette and Chicago.

Wellman Asbury Methodist Church EB Josten Arthur Ulrich Ezra Shenk George Miller Gideon Yoder John Owen Albain Young E. N. Foster James Foster Charles Mary Nancy Christopher David Longmont Colo Baxter Freese John James Jane Kathyrn Anne William Flint Wilmette Wayne Foster Cedar Rapids Warren Foster Clinton Morgan Foster Bertha Klipp Morgan Foster Jr Micheal William Rebecca

Romoser family gathers for holiday

KEOTA Iowa November 30 Mrs Elsie Mayer hosted Thanksgiving at her home with family guests including Mr and Mrs Martin Romoser and family Mr and Mrs Gary Romoser Mr and Mrs Richard Mayer Judy and Jeri Also Mr and Mrs Bob Adams Mr and Mrs Bernard HahnTommy and Dana Were among guests at the home of Mrs Novella Hess and Jim honoring Mr and Mrs John Roach and Lynn of Lodi California Others present included Mr and Mrs Jim Waterhouse Mr and Mrs Stan Skinner Mr and Mrs Charles Corpman and Myrtle Robertson Mr and Mrs Jay Grimes Des Moines weekend guests at the Grimes home Joining them on Thanksgiving Day were Mr and Mrs T R Burton Ottumwa and Mr and Mrs William Henderson Mr and Mrs Richard Hagist and Bob and Bob Lyle visited Battle Creek Michigan group until Sunday

Slleah Farrier David Bauer Bauer Larry Sheets Lavern Shelman Chas, Ashby Leon ‘Shelman Sheets Shelman Dave Brinning Larry Keith McClelland Joyce Norma Brinning Fair Ground Beverly Winterset Iowa Keith Eugene McClelland Lester Mayer Craig Ken Havel Roger Mayer Omer Crawford Mike Carl Daering Brighton Mike Crawford Donnie Harbison F.F.A Keota Dale Robertson Harold Carson Gerald Murray Ainsworth Jack Hotle Hal Hotle Ethel Hotle Ray Long Fairfield Danny Hotle Kirksville Missouri David Hotle Elmhurst Elsie Mayer Marlin Romoser Gary Romoser Richard Mayer Judy Jeri Bob Adams Bernard Hahn Tommy Dana Novella Hess Jim John Roach Lynn Lodi California Jim Waterhouse Stan Skinner Charles Corpman Myrtle Robertson Jay Grimes Des Moines D. M. Grimes Peegy T. R. Burton Ottumwa William Henderson

Waco High Band to Perform at MHI Christmas Program

The Waco high school concert band of eighty members will present a Christmas program at the Mental Health Institute on Wednesday night December 9 at 7 30. Soloists Rollie Davison Elaine Thomas and a dance duo plus a freshmen sophomores group perform along with a German Band report. Highlights include Toy Tumpers Sleigh Ride and The Sound of Christmas. The next appearance is Sunday December 13 at 3 p m in Olds high school gym with the chorus. Admission is free.

Waco High School Mental Health Institute Rollie Davison Ardith Ingmanson Waco M.H.L Olds High School

Marines Missing in Action Listed with Unit and FPO Address

Men in service Pfe. Finley F. Mondia 2049871 B Co. 3rd Recon. Bn. 1st Marine Brigade FMF Care of FPO San Francisco Calif 96601. Official notice lists the individual by service number and unit with a forwarding address for mail. The item reflects a formal military record entry for personnel associated with the 1st Marine Brigade.

Pfe Finley F. Mondia B Co 1St Marine Brigade FMF FPO San Francisco Calif

Furs for men mark new 1965 outerwear trend

New York designer John Paul Goebel debuts masculine fake furs and fur look coats at Fall 65 show. Prices range from 30 to 100 dollars as 60 fabric varieties appear, including whisky gold shade and Borgala wolf-like textures, with coats reversing to nylon or suede interiors.

NEW York UPI New York Giants John Paul Goebel Goebel National Outerwear and Sportswear Association Frankfurt Germany Borg Textiles Brussels Borg

Card etiquette for signing Christmas cards guidance

A UPI article on holiday card etiquette offers tips for signatures and greetings. It covers whether to include pet names, spouses, children, last names, personal messages, addressing multiple cards, postage, return addresses, and the value of a handwritten note. It cites Hallmark’s Joyce Hall on balancing printed text and space for personal messages.

New York UPI Fred Nancy Smith Nancy American Greeting Card Association Archie and Mehitabel Joe Jane John Mary Tommy Merry Mary Merry Tom Polly Joan Tom Smith Cynthia Figtree Joyce C. Hall Hallmark Cards Hall

Men’s Bowling Results From Tuesday Scores and Leaders

Sherman Eden led in team results with 2479 while Crawfordsville posted 2434 and Carsons 2410. Mootharts 2582 and Hometown 2568 topped team totals. Carsons 2611 and Mootharts 2582 led team series. Carsons 959 and Hometown 889 led team game. Individual: Berkoff and Boileau tied 562 with Berkoff 237 and Boileau 220.

Sherman - Eden I.H. Sales Crawfordsville Mills Carsons Mootharts Hometown Moose Ind Berkoff Boileau Moose Sherman Eden I. H. Sales

Navy recruits Schantz and Zager begin training

Douglas Schantz 19 son of Mr and Mrs Joe Schantz 909 East Second Street Washington and Ronald Zager 25 son of Mr and Mrs Stanley Zager 6099 South Marion Washington are undergoing Navy Recruit Training. They formerly belonged to Company IA 1st Battalion 113th Armored Iowa National Guard. Enlisted into the Navy by Fred Peckham BT 1-c USN at the Selected Service Office 10312 North Marion Washington from 10 am to 3 pm each Tuesday.

Navy Douglas Schantz Joe Schantz East Second Street Washington Ronald Zager Stanley Zager South Marion Schantz Zager 113Th Armored Iowa National Guard Fred Peckham BT 1-c USN North Marion

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