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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1962

Page

7

Griesers and Yoders Escape From Accident With Minor Injuries

A family trip from Leonard to Noble ended with a five lane collision after racing cars blinded drivers. The Maurice Grieser party, Leila, Henry, Michael, Melvin, Dwight and Cynthia were shaken but escaped with cuts bruises and sprains. Leila required stitches. no bones were broken. A teacher transported them to Edina for checks. they returned to Washington before midnight.

Noble Leonard Maurice Grieser Andy Ray Yoder Leila Henry Michael Melvin Dwight Cynthia Memphis Edina Maurice Washington

Floyd Maules Vis't With War Buddies

Keota moves report details Floyd Maule and wife visiting New Sharon friends from World War II days. The column also covers Mrs. Phoebe Marble and Mrs. Mary Callister’s visits to Richland Rubio and Cedar Rapids, plus gatherings with locals including Earl Chambers and the Harden family. A Chicago wire notes $15 billion spent on U S research last year with $9 billion from the federal government per Prof Yale Brozen.

Ruby Gladys Green Monticello Clark Max Miller Lisa Gary Green Charles Clark Margaret Ruby Hardy Arkansas Chicago UPI United States Yale Brozen University of Chicago

Seniors Eligible for GE Scholarships at Washington High

Washington High seniors may apply for nearly 400 four year General Motors scholarships at over 200 colleges. Eligible students include US citizens with no course restrictions. Awards range from 260 to 2000 dollars yearly, based on need, with colleges selecting recipients.

Washington High School General Motors United States District of Columbia Puerto Rico

District Auxiliary President Attends VFW Meeting in Keota

Darlene Clubb district president of the VFW Auxiliary spoke at the Keota Post home meeting where inspection was held. Members welcomed reinstated attendees Stella Hagist Lavon Meyer and Betty McIlverney. The group reported 41 seniors remembered on Thanksgiving and 26 boxes of stationery for Armed Forces, plus 122 cookies to Knoxville hospital.

Keota Darlene Clubb Clubbh Pauline Cady Irene Baughman Stella Hagist Lavon Meyer Betty MclInverney Veterans Hospital Knoxville Adalyne Klein Edna Klein Agnes Sigler Paul Steed Des Moines Triers Cancer Birthday Bank Martha Malley Albia Marie Hahn V.F.W Post Department Helen Sheetz Cindy Sigler

Washington Evening Journal masthead details and staff

The note lists staff roles at the Washington Evening Journal Iowa including editor David Elder and William Shannon as vice president, advertising director Charles Morris, and other editors and departments. It notes publication schedule, second class matter status, and affiliations with press associations and audit bureaus.

Washington Evening Journal Iowa David Elder William Shannon Charles Morris

Dear Abby The Landlubber and The Sailor

Dear Abby column features readers letters about dating a sailor and first date kisses. Abbey advises regarding affections and value of old fashioned ideas while addressing a varied set of inquiries about health bathing winter months family caregiving and a husband’s drinking habit.

Abby Steady

Floyd Olds Visits Kansas Relatives

Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Olds traveled to Lyons Kansas to visit Mrs Olds sister and brother in law then returned via Topeka and spent time with Frank Ellenberger who is related. Numerous local residents hosted, visited, or spent Thanksgiving with relatives in Cedar and area towns.

Cedar Floyd Olds Kansas Jay Henderson Lenox Iowa Charles Bartholow Clem Eagle Lugene Kaska Fairfield Marie Kaska Des Moines Bill Kaska St. Ambrose College Davenport Gertrude Eagle Ad Henry The Eagles

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