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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1963

Page

2

Local Society Notes Highlight Milestones and Travel

Mrs. Blanche Norton accompanies her daughter-in-law to Mil ton and Millington to visit family including the Ronald McCulloughs. Mrs. Milton Norton spends time with her parents the Fuhrs, who celebrate their 64th anniversary. Hugh Dougall begins studies at the American Institute of Business in Des Moines. Attendees at CS. Lemmon’s funeral include family from Boulder, Rapids City, and Shelbyville. Mrs. Roger Stafford earns magna cum laude and works on an M A at SUL. Andrea Zeck returns to Cedar Falls for senior year and completes nine weeks of practice teaching. Local members attend the State University of Iowa commencement. area enthusiasts travel to Fairfield for an Engineering Area meeting. The Marion Avenue UPW Circle II adjusts meeting time to 1 15 p m. Merle Sheetz returns from a California trip with relatives. Several local and out-of-town guests attend the Lemmon funeral. Glenn Fuhr marks his 32nd wedding anniversary.

Hugh Dougall Hugh Mac) Dougall American Institute of Business Des Moines CS. Lemmon L.A. Bingham Boulder Colo Richard Bingham Rapids City S.D Graham Lemmon Shelbyville Ind George Zeck Ruth Norton Pat Farrell State University of Iowa Iowa City Roger Stafford Annabelle Zeck Stafford Sul Andrea Zeck State College of Iowa Cedar Falls Andrea Krieg School Waterloo Merle Sheetz California Pat United California Bank Los Angeles Santa Ana Marion Engle Daryl Hoyles Garden Grove Ivan Norton River = side Calif

Hospital Admissions and Dismissals Record

On the Record Hospital reports yesterday admissions for Henry Hiller Washington medical Gerald Bender Washington medical David Dy Washington medical. Dismissals include Walter Farrell Washington. Today listings show William Thomas Washington. Mr and Mrs Russell Speth Columbus Junction welcomed a daughter yesterday.

Henry Hiller Washington Gerald Bender David Dy Nirins Russell Speth Columbus Junction Walter Farrell William Thomas

Just Us Club and Harmony Club Gather for Meetings

Club notes report the Just Us Club meeting with twelve members led by vice president L F Hardin and entertainment by Goodlander and Huston. The Merry Makers celebrate 43rd anniversary with Eight members at Captain's Table. Harmony Club meets with Mrs Brooks. Valentine bags prepared for Special Education School. DAR donates to American Field Service exchange program. a hospital note for Mrs Lambert omitted.

Merry Makers Club Jon Bear Richard Young John Patterson Harmony Club James Brooks Frankie Sutherland Elmer Koopman Bill Crayne America William McConnell Clyde Lambert Scott Wilcox William Jones McConnell Brooks Dar American Field Service Foreign Exchange J. W. Helscher

Social Calendar Notices For Week Ahead

Social calendar items list events for Thursday through Monday, naming officers, meetings, clubs, and circles at churches temples and halls. Notable entries include OES officers practice at Temple, Presbyterian Adult Fellowship, dress and speaker details, Circle meetings, White Shrine events, and a Valentine Skirts event with cookies.

OES Temple Presbyterian Robert Hubers Washington Do Fairgrounds Legion Hal Christian Cwf Priscilla Group Richard Stalder Marion Ave UPW Paul Snakenberg E. D. Morrison, Jr Logan Ahrens W. J. Shannon Lloyd Neiswanger Harold Klopfenstein Clarence Jacobs E. L. Rouse Ferne Birney Dorcas Group Ed Hutchcroft Ether Ralph Hesseltine Ruth C. F. Crayne Ipighton

Engagement of Ella Fredene Foster to Thomas Edward Heyart

Mr and Mrs Lawrence W Foster of Denver formerly of Washington announce the engagement of their daughter Ella Fredene Foster to Thomas Edward Heyart son of Mrs Nicholas J Heyart of Apollo Pa and the late Mr Heyart Miss Foster graduated from Washington High School in 1957 and earned a BA in 1961 and MA in 1962 Mr Heyart attended Utah State University and is currently at the University of Denver An August wedding is planned.

Lawrence W. Foster Denver Colo Washington Ella Fredene Foster Thomas Edward Heyart Nicholas J. Heyart Apollo Heyart

Val Fuhrs Celebrate 64th Wedding Anniversary at Home

Mr and Mrs Val Fuhr marked their 64th wedding anniversary with a noon cooperative family dinner at their East Second Street home. About 89 friends visited in the afternoon, bringing flowers and cards. Their children gathered nearby except Charles of Geneseo who had visited recently. Dale Glenn Jack and other relatives attended from Washington and Milton.

Val Ruar East Second Street Fuhrs Charles Geneseo Dale Glenn Jack Fuhr Washington Robert Mildred) Garrett George Ferne) Birney Milton Viola) Norton

Sunshine Sisters Meet At Shiloh For Quilt Project

Mrs Clyde Thompson hosted nine members and four children of the Shiloh Sunshine Sisters Tuesday after devotion led by Mrs Lloyd Beenblossom. Mrs Ralph Schoonover presided as president and Mrs Robert Lenninger read an article on the Four Ls of Life. The group placed four blocks for a quilt under Mrs Howard Bakers guidance. Refreshments were served by the hostess and Mrs Jesse Schoonover. Mr Baker will lead the March 5 meeting.

Sunshine Sisters Clyde Thompson Shiloh Sunshine Sisters Lloyd Beenblossom Ralph Schoonover Robert Lenninger Howard Baker Jesse Schoonover Baker

Third Explosion Rocks Terre Haute

Terre Haute Indiana suffered its third violent explosion with 18 injured as three private homes a barbershop and a swap shop were hit. Authorities ordered school closures and heating system checks while damage was pegged at 250000 dollars.

Terre Haute Ind UPI Union Hospital Vigo County Corp Don Harris Lester Morton

Iowa House Approves Shaff Reapportionment Plan Vote

Iowa House votes 28 to 3 to approve the Shaff plan after bitter debates. Plan creates a 58-member Senate with near equal population districts and a 99-member House by county, ratification by voters planned for a December 3 special election.

YES Movies API Vural GOP General Assembly Howard C. Reppert Jr D. Des Moines Senate House

Foreman Funeral Services Held for Clara K Foreman

Funeral services for Clara K Foreman were held at 1:30 p m Wednesday at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Lloyd Latta presiding. Pallbearers were her grandsons, and burial followed in Wellman Cemetery.

Soviet envoy named as Australian spy in Canberra

Australia expelled Ivan Skripov first secretary at the Soviet embassy after uncovering a wide spy ring. An Australian female counter spy aided the investigation started in March 1961. Skripov sought access to government positions and diplomatic missions, receiving money and rewards. The case mirrors prior Petrov disclosures and strained relations.

Canberra Australia API Ivan F. Skripov Sharfield Barwick Vladimir Petrov Skripov Garfield Soviet Union Barwick Ing Australian Security Service Russia

Kennedy urges faith in God to guide nation

President Kennedy at the presidential prayer breakfast says only faith in God can steady the nation through peril, warns against relying solely on military and economic power, and calls for dedication to moral and spiritual principles. Evangelist Billy Graham and Chief Justice Earl Warren join leaders in emphasizing renewed devotion to God.

Washington UPI Kennedy International Christian Leadership Mayflower Hotel Earl Warren Supreme Court John W. McCormack D-Mass Billy Graham Graham United States

European nations rally behind U S leadership in Europe

London reports that European nations back U S leadership amid De Gaulle pressure for a separate European bloc. British and West German leaders praise U S armed strength as crucial to counter communism while NATO support deepens. Home cites need for American defense, Adenauer affirms continued NATO commitment and Britain plans 175 V-bomber planes and Polaris subs.

London UPI United States West Charles de Gaulle France Lord Home Konrad Adenauer U.S Strasburg de Gaulle Rene Pleven Britain

Canada Election Careers U S Policy Split Over Nuclear Debate

Ottawa reports Prime Minister John Diefenbaker will downplay anti American rhetoric to avert cabinet resignations after dissolving Parliament for April 8 elections. He insists Canada remain independent while interdependent with the United States amid the nuclear weapons dispute. In televised remarks, opposition leaders warn against turning Canada US relations into a major issue. Pearson favored to win, while Labour parties push divergent stances on nuclear terms and policy.

Lord Home Brusil Paul-Henri Spank House of Lords Britain Europe United States de Gaulle Ottawa UPI John Diefenbaker Eader Canada Diefenbaker U.S CBS News Magazine Ch Fepbaker T. C. Douglas New Democrats

Congressional Debate Over Cuba Missile Sites Resumes

The buildup continues with senators and representatives debating Cuba missile deployments. Senator Keating is mockingly pressed to eat his hat if missiles remain, while McNamara reportedly did not dispute the assertions. Rep Bruce persists in claiming about 40 Soviet missiles in Cuba.

Kenneth B. Keating R-N.y Cuba Keating McNamara Donald C. Bruce Ind

Fence Cutting Case Dismissed by Judge

A $10,000 damage suit against a sheriff and a school principal over alleged false arrest of a first grader was dismissed by district judge LR Carson at Oskaloosa Iowa. The judge found the boy Kilmer 6 not arrested or imprisoned during questioning about fence cutting by Sheriff William J Welsh and Brooklyn superintendent Herbert Haas. Kilmer who is an NFO member was questioned during September in a livestock protest action. The elder Kilmer claimed damages for false arrest. the court found no evidence of arrest or imprisonment and noted the sheriff acted in performance of duties. The decision ends the suit. appeals potential noted by attorney Addison Parker Jr. and Dale Misildine of Des Moines.

Montezuma UPI LR. Carson Oskloosa Carl Amos Kilmer Poweshiek County William J Welsh Brooklyn Herbert Haas National Farmers Organzation NFO Kilmer Harry Kilmer Rusal Brooklyn Guernsey Larson Addison Parker Jr Dale Misildine Des Moines Parker Lowa Suweme

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