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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1964

Page

3

Television Highlights Friday Highlights by United Press International

Friday night TV features Twilight Zone on CBS An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge. NBC offers an interview with Robert Graves and The Great Adventure Plague. NBC presents Meal Ticket with Budd Schulberg tale Bob Hope Theatre color. Carol Burnett and Robert Preston in Carol & Company at 10 p.m. CST.

United Press International CBS Owl Creek Bridge Ambrose Bierce NBC Robert Graves Bob Cummings United States Bob Hope Theatre Budd Schulberg Cliff Robertson Broderick Crawford Janice Rule Carol & Company Carol Burnett Robert Preston

Club activities and Cedar Township Farm Bureau Women meetings

The Navajo Club hosted a luncheon at the Captain's Table with Mrs. E B Hammer, Mrs. Boyd Foster, Miss Nellie Dodder, and Mrs. Ernest Salladay in attendance as Mrs. Jay Brewer and Mrs. Will Sheetz provided entertainment. Cedar Township Farm Bureau Women met at Mrs. Glenn Knapp's home with speaker Mrs. Walker on Better Lighting for the Home and notes on Student Weekend in April 2026.

E.B. Hammer Boyd Foster Jay Brewer Will Sheetz Nellie Dodder Ernest Salladay John Winga Cedar Women Cedar Township Farm Bureau Glenn Knapp Walker Robert Fickel David Norman Farm Bureau C. C. Reeves Robert Jones Clark Bauer Herbert Hammen Glenn Knupp

Cub Scout Pack 233 Banquet and Awards South West Chester

Cub Scout Pack 233 held the Blue and Gold banquet at the Methodist Church in West Chester Monday evening. An Iowa City official presented the charter. Rev. Wallace Kinzler received a pin as institutional representative. John Duvall and assistants Don Orr Bill Reif Marion Renoux Lee Mangold Clifford Porter and den mothers were recognized. Bob Cat ceremony for Allen and David Rae thel. Mark Renoux received a silver arrow. Kent Stout Greg Mangold Kevin Thrapp earned gold arrows. Recruiter badges went to Greg Mangold and Kent Stout. Den II held an envelope contest won by Kevin Dunbar. A skit Jack and the Beanstock was performed. Plans for March include building scooters sticks and hoops. Donors sought for unused roller skates or wheels call Mrs Elliott McKinstry or Mrs John Johnson.

West Chester Methodist Church Iowa City Wallace Kinzler John Duvall Don Orr Bill Reif Marion Renoux Lee Mangold Clifford Porter Bob Stout Duvall Porter Elliott McKinstry John Johnson

Handcraft club meets and plans charity work milestone

Ten Handcraft 1 members met with Mrs. Sam Weeks on a Tuesday evening with Mrs. Clinton Hensel as cohostess. Mrs. Harold Gamon presented projects including bibs chair pads and draw sheets to be donated to the County Home next month. A nominating committee and new program committee were named for next year.

Handcraft US Handcraft Sam Weeks Clinton Hensel Harold Gamon Marion McAvoy Phil Kneen Robert Holmes Norman Schoonover

Sadie Hawkins Dance Planned by Junior Y Teens

The Junior Y Teens sponsor a Sadie Hawkins dance at the YMCA community room this Saturday from 7 to 9 30 p.m. Admission is 10 cents for all Junior High and St James students. Costumes are optional.

YMCA St. James

4-H Hustlers at Fairgrounds Discuss 1964 Projects

The Washington Hustlers 44 Club met at the Fairgrounds with roll call as members shared their 1964 projects. A basketball team was discussed. Demonstrations featured Larry Custer on Where Plants Get Their Food, Dick Holden on How to Balance Corn's Food with Fertilizer, and Denny Crone on How Plants Use Them. Refreshments were served by Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Chabal and Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Me Graw.

Hustlers Washington Hustlers Fairgrounds Larry Custer Dick Holden Denny Crone Stanley Chabal LeRoy MeGraw

Crawfordsville Lions plan for future community events

Crawfordsville Lions Club members meet with guest John Becker a Pakistan observer from 1962. They outline Easter Egg Hunt on March 28 at 1 30 pm and Community Night March 20. Committees form for invitations food greeters and sales of Lighthouse for the Blind brooms at the community party.

Vivian Wells Crawfordsville Crawfordsville Lions Club John Becker Waco Bob Shaffer Chas Wells Frank Gault Harold Miller Granville Love Robert Wells Clyde

Evening Journal Town News Brief

Local newspaper item from Washington dated Thursday February 27 reports a town update across brief notes. The clipped text mentions community events and small notices with names and places implied but not fully legible.

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