Top Twenty Singers Schedule Busy Winter Spring Events
Washington High School's Top Twenty aims to entertain with a full winter and spring schedule arranged by Director Vernon Feuerhelm. The group, in its second year, features half returning members and new singers, has performed at Halcyon House and United Presbyterian Home, and will appear at the senior banquet and a Washington Men's Club function.
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Washington High School
Vernon Feuerhelm
Feuerhelm
Halcyon House
United Presbyterian Home
Washington
Mr. Feuerhelm
Gary Moore
Mr. Feurhelm
Judy Crone
Margaret Wilson
Sara Kephart
Charlotte Wulf
Pat Lewis
Cheryl Keating
Sharon Lowery
Rita Murphy
Pam Hite
Sandy Knepp
Barb Baker
Bill Lee
Dave Everetts
Dough Booth
Jim Schantz
Joe Jones
Dick Holden
Daryl Cave
Jim Wilson
Rich Ballard
Joe Kerr
Mary Carson
Bonnie Miller
De Gaulle Veto Triggers Western European Crisis
Western Europe reels as France vetoes Britain’s bid to join the Common Market. Protests erupt in Munich Bonn and Strasbourg while Pravda blasts De Gaulle and Adenauer outlines hopes Britain may join. Macmillan briefs cabinet in London as a broader alliance strategy is reassessed.
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Moscow
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Francisco Franco
Charles Ailleret
Madrid
Bonn
Konrad Adenauer
Macmillan
Italy
U.S
Mrs. Knotek Named New Chairman of County Cancer Society
Mrs. Joe Knotek, vice chairman of the Washington County chapter, becomes chairman for the rest of the business year after Mrs. J. E. Letts resigns. Mac Wallace reports ambulance transportation funded by the society. Winifred Anderson notes district meeting in Fairfield on February 8 and reservations. A kickoff meeting is set for March 28 at 8 p.m. ahead of the April cancer crusade.
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Joe Knotek
Washington County
American Cancer Society
J.E. Letts
Mac Wallace
Society
Winifred Anderson
Mt. Pleasent
Retarded Children Group to Host Speaker Thursday
S. R. Christensen, executive director of the Iowa Association for Retarded Children, will speak at the Washington County Association for Retarded Children monthly meeting at the fair grounds. He will discuss pending legislation affecting the mentally retarded.
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S. R. Christensen
Iowa Association For Retarded Children
Washington County Association For Retarded Children
Fair Grounds
Christensen
George Morrison Honored for 50 Years in Masons
At the Masonic Lodge in the Temple here Friday night a special certificate was presented to George F. Morrison marking his fifty years as a member. Morrison thanked the lodge and recalled past happenings as his son Gifford Morrison presented the award from the Grand Lodge of Iowa.
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George Morrison
Masons
Masonic Lodge
George F. Morrison
Mr. Morrison
Morrison
Gifford Morrison
George O'Malley
Des Moines
Clinton
Iowa Public Employer
IPERS
George Hora Leads Y's Men's Pinochle Marathon
George Hora and partner regain the lead in the Y's Men's pinochle marathon after seven rounds, with 7,410 points. Second place is Dr. and Mrs. M L McCreedy at 6,810 and third to Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Foster with 6,090. Other top ten include Mr. and Mrs. Gene Gorham and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Bauer.
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George Hora
Gene Gorham
Hora
M.L. MccCreedy
Stanley Foster
Ralph Bauer
Ed Conner
Roy Bauer
Verle Gallagher
Clarence Berkhoff
Woodrow Crone
Shirts & Skirts Plan Sweetheart Dance In Brighton Gym
Washington's Shirts and Skirts square dance group will hold their fourth annual Sweetheart Dance at the Brighton school gym Saturday evening February 9 starting at 8 p.m. Paul Tinsley of Ottumwa will serve as master of ceremonies for the evening and orchids from Hawaii will be given to the women attending.
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Washington
Brighton School
Paul Tinsley
Ottumwa
Hawaii
Veteran Washington jeweler C S Lemmon dies at 89
C S Lemmon longtime owner of Lemmon's Jewelry Store in Washington dies Saturday February 2 1963 at Washington County Hospital aged 89 He lived at Halcyon House and funeral services are planned for Tuesday at 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home with IOOF graveside rites at Elm Grove Cemetery He was born May 1 1873 in Covington Kentucky and came to Washington in 1898 later owning the jewelry and optical business with partners He was a longtime IOOF member and elder of First Presbyterian Church Survivors include son John Washington daughter Isabelle Bingham Boulder Colorado six grandchildren six great grandchildren and brother J E Lemmon Deland Florida both brothers preceded him in death.
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Lemmon’s
Washington
Washington County Hospital
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Jones Funeral
Milan Thompson
Elm Grove
Odd Fellows Lodge
Covington
Mr. Lemmon
Alexander and
Juliet Spilker Lemmon
Greensburg
Ind
Margaret Apple
John
Isabelle Bingham
Boulder
Colo
J. E. Lemmon
Deland
Fla
First Civil Defense Class Opens In Washington County
Tonight at 7 o clock Floyd Woods of the local high school will teach the first weekly civil defense class at the high school building. The free session covers nuclear fallout dangers and family protection steps.
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Washington Area
Floyd Woods
Woods
Civil Defense
Washington
Death Notice and Funeral for Mrs Clara Foreman
Mrs Clara K Foreman 76 of Halcyon House died Sunday Feb 3 1963 at Washington County Hospital after two weeks illness. Funeral Wednesday 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home Rev Lloyd Latta officiating burial Wellman Cemetery. Survivors include five children seven grandchildren nine great grandchildren and relatives. she was born Oct 13 1886 in Sacred Heart Minnesota and was active in Methodist Church and Eastern Star.
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Clara K. Foreman
Halcyon House
Washington County Hospital
Jones Funeral
Lloyd Latta
Wellman
Foreman
Sacred Heart
Minn
Kristian
Karl Throngard
Roy E. Foreman
Washington
Harold Fisher
West Allis
Wisc
Roy William Foreman
Scranton
Merle Foreman
Des Moines
Stanley Bush
Lawrence Nelson
Bettendorf
Plane crashes while landing at San Francisco International
A four engine Slick Airways cargo plane crashed and burned during an attempted landing at SFO after an emergency landing in New Mexico Friday. Eight aboard with four dead, including Capt. Richard Mac Callus, 43, of Walnut Creek. The FAA cited limited visibility from haze and lack of radar control during the approach. The aircraft had carried classified Navy cargo from Washington and previously landed in Albuquerque after a power converter failure.
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San Francisco
UPI
Slick Airways
New Mexico
San Francisco International
Federal Aviation Authority
Richard MacCallus
Walnut Creek
Calif
Washington, D.C
Albuquerque
N.M
Surprise donation boosts YMCA enrollment drive
Dr. Cal Larsen reports a surprise check from Robert A. Reppert manager of the Griffin and Hedberg Dairy in Washington. The gift supports the YMCA 1963 youth program aiming to raise 4900 dollars. Early reports are promising and volunteers are urged to submit completed calls to avoid auditing delays before the Victory Dinner.
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Washington
YMCA
White House
Cal Larsen
Griffith and Hedberg
Robert A. Reppert
Washington Evening Journal
John Hedberg
John
Burlington
Larsen
Bob Gillesby
Services today for Mrs. J. W. Fitch of Rubio
Funeral services were held at Gould Funeral Home in Richland for Mrs. Beulah Armenia Bond Fitch 63 born Sept 3 1899 near Richland married James William Fitch Oct 10 1917 at Fairfield. She died Saturday at St Josephs Hospital Ottumwa survived by husband two daughters four grandchildren two great grandchildren four half brothers and three half sisters. Burial in Friends Cemetery Richland.
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J. W. Fitch
Gould
Richland
Wilson Hyde
Des Moines
Richland- Rubio
Friends
Beulah Armenia Bond Fitch
St. Joseph's Hospital
Ottumwa
James William Fitch
Fairfield
Wava Derby
Wannettta Coffman
Tucson, Ariz
Merchants Bureau To Meet Tuesday Morning
All members of the Retail Merchants Bureau of the Washington Chamber of Commerce are urged to attend a 9 30 a m meeting at the YMCA. Several important issues are to be discussed. Charles Goodell is chairman of the RMB.
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The
Washington Chamber of Commerce
YMCA
Services Tuesday For Mrs Charity Hinsdill
Funeral services for Mrs Charity Hinsdill 85 of Tulsa Oklahoma will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. at the Powell Funeral Home Keota with burial in Keota Cemetery. The body will arrive Tuesday morning. Hinsdill died at her Tulsa home Saturday evening. She previously lived in Kent where she ran a hat shop and beauty shop. Survivors include daughter Mrs Lorena King of Tulsa two grandchildren and two nieces Mrs George S England of Iowa City and Mrs Lee Lease of Crawfordsville
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Charity Hinsdill
Tulsa
Okla
Powell
Hinsdill
Lorena King
George S. England
Iowa City
Lee Lease
Crawfordsville
Christmas Gift Lingers For Cathi At Post Office
Christmas package found at the post office remains unclaimed for Cathi or her friend Betty Ann. Officials urge Cathi to call with proper identification to receive the holiday gift, labeled Cathi from Betty Ann, left behind after the rush.
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Cathi
Betty Ann
Iowa House Debates Abolishing Death Penalty Amid Credit Bill Clash
Rep. Katherine Falvey led a 31 minute argument to end capital punishment as Iowa lawmakers debated a separate measure to deny tavern operators credit from distributors. The debate highlighted views on deterrence and moral grounds with support and opposition across the chamber. The Senate advanced a parole bill widening judge discretion while other measures covered unemployment benefits, sales tax exemptions, school building financing, and home rule investing.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa
Katherine Falvey
Albia
Valvey
Robert R. Rigler
New Hampton
Senate
Eugene Hill
D - Newton
Glenn Schwartz 75 Dies in Des Moines
Glenn Schwartz a 75 year old Washington County resident died this morning at the Iowa Lutheran Hospital in Des Moines. The body will be brought to the Sherman Eden Funeral Home in Washington with funeral arrangements currently indefinite. He had lived on a farm northwest of Washington for many years.
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Glenn Schwartz
Washington County
Iowa Lutheran Hospital
Des Moines
Sherman - Eden Funeral
Washington
Mr. Schwartz
Somoza Backed Candidate Appears To Win Nicaraguan Vote
Rene Schick of the Liberal party leads in Nicaragua's presidential race amid police clashes with anti-government demonstrators in Managua. Opposition candidate Chamorro concedes as results lag. clashes injure and kill demonstrators, and Aguero supporters resist arrest after urging boycott.
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Nicaragua
UPI
Rene Schick
Luis Somoza
Liberal Party
Schick
Diego Manuel Chamorro
Organization of American States
National Guard
General Hospital
Robert Sanchez
Alejandro Escobar
Fernando Aguero
Aguero
Republic Plaza
Vander Vennet Father Of Mrs. Horak Dies At 81
A.J. Vander Vennet of Moline Illinois father of Mrs. Paul Horak of Washington Illinois died this morning at Kewanee Illinois after a weeklong illness. He was 81. Funeral arrangements were not yet set.
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Moline
Lll
Paul Horak
Washington
Kewanee
Mr. Vander Vennet
Weather Iowa generally fair with mild stretch ahead
United Press International reports Iowa will be generally fair through Tuesday with warmer conditions in the east and central areas. Highs range from the 40s to 50s, with nightly lows in the 20s to 30s and a mild start to the six day outlook before a turn to colder conditions late week.
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Iowa
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