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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1964
Page
5
A broad public view links rising crime to underlying social and economic problems. Most Americans cite juvenile restlessness, unemployment, racial tension, broken homes and lifestyle changes as causes, while a sizable minority doubt local police effectiveness. The survey notes urban and rural areas alike report increases in crime.
Tommy Sprague of Cedar Rapids visited Keota at his grandparents home from Wednesday to Sunday. Beverly Sprague and Stanley Zehr were married Saturday afternoon with Lori Devorak as a guest. A wide circle of relatives from Humboldt Iowa City Ottumwa Columbus Junction and other towns joined Thanksgiving Day gatherings. Douglas Allan Sieren was born Friday November 27 at Keokuk County Hospital Sigourney weighing eight pounds and welcomed home with siblings.
A long list of relatives and friends gathered for Thanksgiving at the Kalona home of Mr. and Mrs. Ward Ehrenfelt, with numerous visitors from Iowa, Nebraska, and South Dakota. Other items note hospital stay of Wm. Yoder, music festival participation by Kalona-area students, and a New York motor vehicle accidents report.
Crawfordsville reports an Open House planned at the Myral Smith home on Sunday December 6 from 2 to 4 PM to honor Mr and Mrs Frank Bailey on their 50th wedding anniversary co hosted by Mrs Dale Engle. Several local families attended Thanksgiving events and family gatherings including visits to Des Moines Little Rock and Cedar Rapids.
Jim Stoutner of Keota Spray Service is promoted to advertising manager and office assistant. He will assist Donald Holmes and Leland Coffman in sales at Keota Spray and Keota Spray at Kinross. He has two years in the feed processing department.
Ambassadors Chorus members from Upper Deer Creek Fairview and Sunnyside Mennonite churches left Kalona Tuesday for a tour through Kansas Arkansas Mississippi Illinois and Missouri. Local residents hosted family visits and holiday gatherings as others planned winter plans across the country.
Falk rolls 2503 and 871 831 as a team high in the series and game marks. Hall adds 2281 for the squad while Joe Ben nett posts 568 and Hillman 556 in the individual series. Hillman hits 214 and Anderson 212 in the individual games.
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