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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1962

Page

7

Korean Bonus Continues Parsing Iowa Claims After Deadline

About 400 veterans filed for the Korean bonus despite the Dec 31 1960 deadline. The Korean Service Compensation Board reports 2 500 applications mailed since expiry and 529 pending for various reasons. Funds remain from a bonds issue while lawmakers consider extending claims or retiring bonds.

DES Moines IDPA Ray J. Kauffman Korean Service Compensation Board Kauffman Korean Bonus Board General Assembly M. L Abrahamson Evan Hultman

Youth Group At Salem Services

HASKINS Jan 15 The young people traveled from Cedar Rapids to attend Sunday services at Salem Church. After services they visited the home of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Krantz for the noon meal prepared by Mrs. Krantz and Mrs. Elva Richards. Reverend Godsey and a friend from East Moline attended. Dougie Bean marked his 4th birthday with a Sunday dinner at his parents home. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Conklin and Mike, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Bean and daughters, and Mr. and Mrs. Jim Bean. Elva Richards and Hilton Coon drove to Albia for Mrs. Laura Dixon's funeral on Monday.

W. C. Conklin Mike Donald Bean Jim Bean Elva Richards Albia Hilton Coon Laura Dixon Jim Coon Ray Minick Washington Barbara John Biller Edgar Whetstine Percy Skubal Vince Skubal Cathy Dale Schnoebelen Iowa City W. R. Murphy Wilbur Krotz

Installation Held For Kalona 0.£.5

Naomi Chapter Order of Eastern Star held an open installation on January 12 at 8 pm in Kalona. Richmond Lodge A F and A M members joined the chapter for a 6:30 pm cooperative dinner attended by 75. Installing officers included Marie Jackson as Organist. Drs. Twee ton Beckman and others assisted. Soloists were Mrs. Ford Skola and Rev. Edward Philgreen. Installation of 1962 officers followed.

C. W. Beckman Stanley Mouser Lela Goodwin Vivian Fleming Bertha Durst Wellman Marshall Marie Jackson Ford Skola Edward Philgreen

I V Knerrs Hosts At Birthday Event

I V Knerrs hosts a birthday gathering honoring Edward Means of Iowa City with relatives from Kalona and nearby towns attending. Out-of-town guests came from Muscatine Wellman and Washington. Also notes local social events and a forecast of rising American family income by 1970.

Los Angeles UPI Robert T. Davis Stanford Graduate School of Business

Ralph Lessenger and Robert Baker & Son in Ottumwa

Local trade notice lists Ralph Lessenger and Robert Baker & Son of Ottumwa as participating entities in a regional commerce item. The brief mentions their involvement without additional context or actions.

Ralph Lessenger Lockridge Robert Baker & Son Ottumwa

Mrs Evans Hosts WQV Meeting in Wellman

WQV Club met December 15 in Wellman with Mrs George Evans presiding in the absence of the president Mrs Albion Young. Ora Gingerich led the Hawaii lesson. refreshments were served by Mrs Evans and Mrs Kriedeman. Bridal shower honored Judy Gingerich January 13 in Wellman Baptist Church. over fifty guests attended as Judy prepares to wed Richard Rubottom January 20 in Iowa City.

Wellman WQV Club George Evans Albion Young Max Lew Ora Gingerich Hawaii Walter Wehr Nelle Long Lee Holland Washington Fairfield Royg Walter Hagans Rex Hagan Marengo Harmony Club Beatrice Tracy Dave Erwin Nelle Kyle

Mrs Capper Is Honored At Wellman Shower

Mrs Ev erette Plecker and Mrs John Capper hosted a miscellaneous shower in the Mannering Room Capper Cafe honoring bride Mrs Charles R Capper Jr. Readily given gifts were collected from many Wellman and Iowa City attendees. A prior Rotary meeting featured Russell Winegarden with Lester Gudgel as guest speaker.

Joe Kleinschmidt Oxford Donald Semler Harold Semler Walter Fisher Rotary Russell Winegarden Lester Gudgel Gud

Mid Prairie High School progress and completion outlook

Foreman Gel discussed construction issues and milestones on the new Mid-Prairie High School project. He expects completion by next September though some delays persist.

Gel Mid-Prairie High School Ray Kempf Glenwood Quin Morris Seymore Loran VanDorn Shettler Alta Ellen Cordelle

Swinging Squares Elect Officers

The Swinging Squares elected officers: President Kenny Guy, Vice President Kenny McGuire, Secretary Mrs Arlene Gable, Treasurer Mrs Norbert Chuck, Publicity Chairman Mrs LeRoy Mineart. They announce three guest callers: January 25 Larry Gual of Muscatine, February 8 Richard Wright of Pella, and Ernie Felstead of Bettendorf.

Tony Meuth Brighton Swinging Squares Kenny Guy Kenny McGuire Arlene Gable Norbert Chuck LeRoy Mineart Larry Gual Muscatine Richard Wright Pella Ernie Felstead Bettendorf Rosemary Omaha Mickey Joelene

Deeds Filed For Several Real Estate Transfers

A. Boice and wife sell lot 6 block 4 OP Washington to W. P. Moriarty. Harry E. Huber and wife transfer land in section 3 township 76 range 9 to Everett L. Huber. Richard J. Escher and wife deed land in section 8 township 76 range 7 to Continental Mortgage Investment Co. Will T. Clark and wife convey lot 2 block 4 Wilsons and South Washington to Roy Lee Gundy and wife.

Chet Miller and Ike Yoder Auctioneers Lunch on Grounds

Chet Miller and Ike Yoder auctioneers held a luncheon on the grounds drawing local residents. Attendees included farmers and merchants, with proceeds directed to a community improvement fund.

Chet Miller Ike Yoder

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By Harrison Weber Iowa Daily Press Iowa Senate Mills Fremont Page House Miller Page County Harbor Hoxie Lisle Harris Lou Harris Kennedy William Timmons Dubuque New Date Processing State Insurance Department Timmons National Association of Insurance Commissioners Salem Services Sal Mineo New York Kalona Thermogas Thermogas CO L. P Thermogas Company Dennis the Menace By Hank Ketcham Dewey Marvin Tweeton Raymond Yotty Bill Clark H. V. Beck J. R. Swartuendruber Marvin Hare G. Sattler CC. W. Beckman Marshal Clifford Small C. W Beckman Raymond Yetty Lloyd Stagner Donald Ruth Marvin O'Hare O. L. Rogers D. G. Sattler Duane H. Gingerich I. V. Knerrs Mrs. Eugene Way T. V. Knerr Edward Means George Means Pleasant Stewart Bell Jim Lone Cherie Grout Ed Beranek Tom Kallaus Veterans Hospital Dorothy Gingerich Harry Langlas Langlas Anna Escher Holy Trinity Church Richmond Logan Reif Philadephia Reif American Baptist Convention Philadelphia Aberdeen Angus Cattle Ollie Sales Ollie, IA Lawrence W. Leisure Richland Dave Sylvester Leslie Hollingsworth Ollie A.C. McIntosh Deep River Henry McCleary, Packwood Donald Robison FP. W. Schnoebelen Riverside Lloyd Warder W. H. Morain & Sons Howard Giltner & Sons Leslie Oliver Williamsburg Arthur Williams Birmingham Wimmer & Kessel Joe Giltner Glenn Baumgartner Mrs. Evans WQV Poner Mrs. Capper Wellman Shower Mrs. C. B. Godber S. W Packwood M. H Coleman Bragg Ainsworth Washington County Rosie Katie Shirley Stella Lois Wisconsin Starla Della Brenda Penny Mabel Pearl Gertie Whitie Bess Tilly Tony Lilly Diane Dry D.hla T. B Bangs Ette Ford Massey-Ferguson A. C John Deere McCormick Farmers Savings Bank Delmar Shaffer Cashway Lumber Co Washington, Iowa Plaster Board
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