Bethel Mission Society Installations At Mrs Zwicki Home
Eleven Bethel Mission Society members and guest Mrs Earl Kolosick met at Mrs Don Zwicki's home Wednesday. Mrs Erwin Wulf led installation of new officers. Mrs Tom Walker opened with prayer and led the Year Book of Prayer. A memorial service was held for two deceased members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel Missi Society
Earl Kolosick
Don Zwicki
Erwin Wulf
Tom Walker
Concern
Nellie Juzeler
Keith Hardy
Christmas visitors brighten Pringle and Harris homes
Local households welcomed extended family during Christmas. Pringle and Harris gatherings included Burl Pringle and Jean of Long Beach visiting from Thornburg and Rock Island relatives, with multiple families joining in dinners and gift exchanges. The season also drew Carlson and Wolf relatives from Eldon, Bettendorf, Sanford, and Denver to share meals and greetings.
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Tillie Pringle
Jennie Harris
Warren Carris
Harper
Raymond Hasty
Clara Faulkner
Dann
Kalona
Dean Hasty
Denver
Lena Schmitt
Marie Marie
Jerry
Washington
Richard Marie
Rock Island
Bernard Wolf
Clair
Connie
Eldon
Curtis Wolf
Kings Point
N. Y
Carol Ann Wolf
R. N
Omaha
Neb
William Marie Jr
Claud
Mary Ann and
John
David Steele
Drake University
Des Moines
David Marie
Kelly Air Force Base
Texas
Journal seeks Christmas news from former Washington residents
The Journal invites readers to send greetings and latest news from former Washington residents now living away. A telephone call or postcard with information will be welcomed in the newsroom and included in an early issue.
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Journal
Washington
The
Social calendar notices for local groups
Notices list times and venues for community events. Thursday events include Women of Moose at 8 p.m. and Knights of Columbus at 7 p.m. A sports film will be shown. Saturday Word Weavers meet at 1 30 p.m. at Mrs Dwight Bode. Monday YWCA Council meeting is delayed to Tuesday evening. White Shrine Bridge at 1 30 p.m. at the Masonic Temple offers dessert and cards.
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Women of Moose
Moose Home
Knights of Columbus
KC Hall
Word Weavers
Dwight Bode
Ywca Council
White Shrine Bridge
Mrs Snakenberg DAR Hostess Next Tuesday
Mrs Paul Snakenberg will host the DAR meeting on Tuesday January 2 at 2 p.m. sewing will be done for the local hospital in observance of St Distaff Day. Members will contribute buffalo nickels to Tama to aid tuition for an Indian student at Parsons College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Snakenberg
DAR
Tama
Parson's College
Katanga Crisis Ties Union Miniere to Katanga Secrecy
A U.S. official reports that Union Miniere finances Katanga and benefits from its tax take while Tshombe seeks a separate state. Bomb racks, communications, and transport for Katanga are linked to the firm, fueling claims of foreign interests influencing Congo politics. The policy stance defends U.N. action as anti colonial and anti racist.
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Katanga
Tshombe
Union Miniere
Rowan
Congo
Dornier
U.S
U.N
Africa
Congress fights Kennedy education aid and jobs plan
A year ahead in Congress the House killed Kennedy's school aid program citing religious issues. A trimmed federal retraining aid for unemployed workers is likely to pass after Senate approval. Administration aims for wilderness areas and a Pacific Northwest power transmission plan amid opposition. Pay raises for federal workers and a new housing cabinet are anticipated. Educational TV grants of 1 million dollars per state may win approval.
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House
Kennedy
Senate
Pacific Northwest
San Francisco
California
Department of Housing and Urban Affairs
ISU Offers Refresher Course in Home Economics
Iowa homemakers with home economics degrees may take a refresher program at Iowa State University in spring. Two in residence groups run alternate weeks from mid April to late May to allow mothers to leave families. Contact Washington extension office or Dean Helen LeBaron at McKay Hall, Ames, Iowa for details.
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Iowa
Iowa State University
Marilyn S. Thatcher
Washington
Helen KR. LeBaron
McKay Hall
Ames
Markets Chicago: Live poultry prices limited report
UPI reports scarce receipts for live poultry with no overall price changes. Cheese offerings list daisies longhorns and Swiss with varying grades, butter holds at 60 with 93 score, eggs steady to firm with white large extras at 35 and other sizes between 29 and 35.
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Chicago
UPI
Stocks Slip Back From Early Rally
New York based trading showed stocks easing after an early rally. Major gains at noon included General Foods up 2 percent and Du Pont, Westinghouse, and International Nickel lifting blue chips. Dow components posted mixed moves with rails and utilities up modestly.
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New York
UPI
General Foods
du Pont
Westinghouse
International Nickel
Sharon
Simmonds
International
IBM
Litton
Beckman
Zenith
Richardson- Merrell
Texas Utilities
Boston Edison
Illinois Power
Great Northern
Livestock Prices and Yields at Waterloo Auction
Live stock prices show butchers 25 cents lower and hogs mostly 25 lower than Wednesday. Cattle calf and sheep numbers listed with ranges for weights 100 to 400 pounds, indicating steady slaughter demand and varying prime loads. Prices span hogs 1400s to 1800s per hundredweight, cattle steer and heifer quotes, and lambs 15 to 18 dollars per hundredweight with notable fluctuations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Iowa
UPI
Fire in Keokuk Kills Two Men
A flash fire at a Keokuk tavern restaurant killed James Short and a would be rescuer Ernest Rittman. Fireproofed by gas fumes possibly from a bottle gas line caused the blaze. Patron George Fortune and Mary Washburn suffered serious burns as the venue was heavily damaged.
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Keokuk
UPI
James Short
Ernest Rittman
Fortune
Mary Washburn
Kennedy to push medical care plan for the aged
President Kennedy plans to push controversial legislation on medical care for the aged despite expected explosive fights in Congress next year. White House associates discuss relations with Congress as they refine the 1963 budget and preparations for next year’s farm program.
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Palm Beach, Fla
UPI
Kennedy
Congress
White House
Orville L. Freeman
Palm Beach
Mine Union Declared Communist-Infiltrated by Examiner
A Subversive Activities Control Board examiner recommends that the International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers be declared a Communist infiltrated organization and ineligible to bargain for any employee. The five member board will hear arguments before a final order, with possible court appeal. The action, announced by Atty. Gen. Robert F. Kennedy, dates to July 28, 1955, and the union Panama City headquarters are in Denver. The union claims 50,000 to 60,000 members.
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Washington
UPI
Communist Party
Union
Cherry
United States
Mine Workers Union
New York Transit Strikes Loom as Wage Vote Sparks Tie Up
New York transit workers voted to strike delaying buses and subways on New Year’s Day over a 15 cent hourly wage hike. TWU president Michael Quill warned of possible wildcat action before contract talks resume at City Hall with Mayor Wagner present.
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New York
UPI
New York City
Transport Workers Union
TWU
Michael Quill
City Hall
Robert F. Wagner
On The Record Hospital Admits and Births In Area
Admitted yesterday are Robert Stewart of Riverside for surgery Arthur Long of Brighton for medical Debra Kay Batterson of Washington for medical. Births today include a daughter to Mr and Mrs Russell L Miller of Karona and a daughter to Mr and Mrs David Eugene Booth of Washington.
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Frank Patterson
Washington
Margie Sue
Robert R. Kinsey
Robert W. Kinsey
Des Moines
Robert Stewart
Riverside
Surgical
Arthur Long
Brighton
Medical
Debra Kay Batterson
Russell L. Miller
Karona
David Eugene
Gene) Booth
Jealous youth kills two brothers in Georgia drive-in tale
Rockdale County Sheriff says 20 year old Charles Byrd fired a 16 gauge shotgun at Thomas Henderson 15 and Donald Henderson 16 at a drive in. The bodies were dumped in an abandoned well while 16 year old J Michael Flannagan was wounded and fled. Dorothy Bradford 15 and Richard Byrd 15 were with them. Flannagan treated then moved to Atlanta hospital in fair condition. Authorities say motive was jealousy and Byrd faces murder charges once he confesses.
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Wallace
Charles Byrd
Thomas Henderson
Donald Wayne Henderson
Rt. 2
Covington
J. Michael Flannagan
Here
Atlanta
Flanagan
Byrd
Dorothy Bradford
Richard
Charles
Byrd Brothers
Henderson Brothers
Dorothy
Local Marriage Licenses Reported for December Dates
Daniel James Seals and Linda Ann Mc Kinstry of Washington received a marriage license at the courthouse on December 26. Grant Robert Mishler of Wellman and Anna Mae Heim of Iowa City obtained a license on December 27.
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Daniel James Seals
Linda Ann McKinstry
Washington
Court House
Grant Robert Mishler
Wellman
Anna Mae Heim
Iowa City
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