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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1963

Page

2

World Fellowship luncheon features student speakers

Pio Barone Lumaga from Italy and Linda Campbell of Washington High spoke at the World Fellowship luncheon. Lumaga shared his country and the American Field Service role, while Campbell described Norway and its people. Principal E Kelly Schapkohl introduced them as YWCA members served and the Washington YWCA contributed $91 to World Service.

Linda Campbell Washington High School Pio Barone Lumaga Italy World Fellowship Pip Linda Norway W.W. Nolin George Kerr Washington Ywca World Service Fund

YWCA Club and civic groups hold varied meetings

A busy sequence of club activities is reported. The YWCA hosted a Tuesday program with 21 attendees and crafts sales noted. Veterans and Auxiliary gatherings followed a ham supper at the Legion Hall, with officers to be elected next meeting. Various Women’s clubs discussed programs, Crusade for Auto Seat Belts, and community events including a March Washington tour and scholarships.

Veterans of Auxiliary Legion Hall

TV Schedule Highlights and Major Network Lineup

A broadcast guide lists shows across ABC NBC CBS and color telecasts. Highlights include The Great Valenciaga featuring Arch Fenster in a nightclub caper and Don Ameche hosting a Copenhagen club tricks segment. Eyewitness covers James Meredith and Harvey Gantt civil rights cases at 9 p.m. CST.

Dickens Fenster ABC Arch Fenster Marty Ingels Showtime NBC Copenhagen Don Ameche Mitch Alfred Hitchcock CBS Jack Paar Zsa Zsa Gabor Monique van Vooren Genevieve Carla Alberghetti South James Meredith University of Mississippi Harvey Gantt Clemson College

Youth Rally Brings Protestant Youth to Evening Worship

Young people from Protestant churches in Washington gather Sunday February 2 at 2 30 p m in the Christian Church with Dr George LaMore of Iowa Wesleyan College as principal speaker Following afternoon sessions participants will visit local churches for meals and conclude with an 8 p m worship service at Immanuel Lutheran Church

Washington George LaMore Iowa Wesleyan College Immanuel Lutheran Church

Real estate transfer in Ashby’s Addition, Washington

Melvin C. Grosscup and wife transfer property to Don J. Johnson in Ashby’s Addition Washington. The record notes a real estate conveyance with no stated consideration in the public documents.

Melvin C. Grosscup Don J. Johnson Ashby’s Add, Washington

Fritzs Transfer Real Estate in Smouse's Highland Park

Raymond Fritz and wife convey Smouse's Highland Park and Washington area property to Max D. Embree and wife. The transaction details real estate transfer between individuals.

Raymond Fritz Max D. Embree Smouse Highland Park Washington

Local Auto Dealers Referenced in Brief Credits

Gary A. Kallaus of Chevrolet and Don or Helen Gowey of Buick are named in a compact community business notice highlighting local car dealers and brand affiliations.

Gary A. Kallaus Chevrolet Don Or Helen Gowey Buick

Hospital and Birth Announcements Summary

Hospital admission yesterday for Donald Hendrickson of Columbus Junction for medical reasons. Birth yesterday to Mr and Mrs Peter Bell of Ainsworth a son. Dismissed today Glen Hesser of Wayland and Mrs Paul Peebler and her son of Washington.

Donald Hendrickson Columbus Junction Medical Peter Bell Ainsworth Glen Hesser Wayland Paul Peebler

Social Calendar Readouts For Local Activities

Notices list Lincoln PTA meetings Child Study sessions Family Living Square Dance Beginners class and Women of Moose events with times and locations. Friday activities include Christian CWF Baptist Women’s Mission Society executive board postposed. Weekend and Monday schedules cover Friendship Club White Shrine Bridge and local classes.

Lincoln Pta Pio Barone Lumaga George Cordes John Baldrige William Sitler Legion Hall Women of Moose Harold Brock Christian Cwf Baptist Women’s Mission Society West Chester Maude Statler Friendship Club Farm Bureau Building White Shrine Bridge Masonic Temple Richard Paul Applied Arts Della Humphreys

Just Us Club entertains 12 members and guests

Mrs. L F Harding hosted the Just Us Club on Wednesday with 12 members and two guests, Mrs. Charles Harvey and Mrs. Fred Downing. Contests and games were led by Mrs. Ralph Hesseltine and Mrs. Murray Smylie. President Mrs. Ralph Robertson led the meeting with hostesses Mrs. D O Butler and Mrs. E H Messer assisting.

Just US L.F. Harding Just Us Club Charles Harvey Fred Downing Ralph Hesseltine Murray Smylie Ralph Robertson D.O. Butler E. H. Messer Blanche Harvey Lewis Goodlander Marion Huston

Miss Judy Lowe Set For February Marriage

Miss Judy Lowe was honored at a bridal shower Monday evening at her home. Hostess Mrs. Jim McCreedy assisted by Miss Carol Lowe with a blue umbrella bridal display. Blue and white colors and a checkerboard cake highlighted the event. The bride elect will wed Richard D. Donaldson February 3.

Judy Lowe Jim McCreedy Carol Lowe Clara Gilbert Raleigh Lowe Richard D. Donaldson

Cub Scouts Pack 243 Meeting Tonight at VFW Hall

Cub Scout Pack 243 will hold a pack meeting at 7 o'clock this evening at the VFW Hall here. Funeral services for Charles C. Clark were held at 1 30 p m Wednesday in the Jones Funeral Home. Burial was in Elm Grove Cemetery. Beverly Anderson, 20, of Cedar Rapids, fractured leg in a two car crash Monday night. Driver Irwin Mattox of Toddville on wrong side and likely to be charged with drunken driving.

Cub Scouts Cub Scout VFW Hall

Ward Store Personnel Entertained at Party

The Montgom ery Ward Store staff and spouses attended a Captain's Table party Tuesday evening to celebrate strong sales. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Tom Berdo. After dinner, Password and impersonations entertained. Prize winners were Charles Goodell, store manager, Mrs. Berdo, Beverly Janecek, Mrs. Faye Knight and Mrs. Ella Miller. The organizing committee was Mrs. Jack Cherry and Mrs. Richard Simmering.

Montgomery Ward Tom Berdo Charles Goodell Berdo Beverly Janecek Faye Knight Ella Miller Jack Cherry Richard Simmering

Karen Kepler and Larry Plank wed in Kalona church rites

Karen Kepler daughter of Mr and Mrs Alva Kepler of Kalona married Larry Plank son of Mr and Mrs David Plank of Wellman in a five o clock ceremony Saturday January 19 at Kalona Methodist church Rev Edward Philgreen officiated The double ring vows featured Whit gladiolas and seven branch candelabras with ushers James Wiles and Ken Kepler The bride wore white lace over taffeta with a silk illusion veil and carried white roses The couple planned a short wedding trip and will reside in Kalona He is employed by Johnson County Creamery and she works as an IBM operator in Iowa City

Kalona Karen Kepler Alva M. Kepler Larry Plank David Plank Wellman Kalona Methodist Church Edward Philgreen Whit Gladiolas James Wiles Ken Kepler Clifford Small Donald Debler Love Carmen Griggs Gene Stromley Beth Janecek Bernice Nickell Merritt Morlan Karen Sutter Iowa City Duane Goodwin Wanda Gorbatjuk Mr. Plank Wellman High School Mid - Prairie High School Johnson County Creamery

Presbytery commission joins Muscatine meeting news

Mrs. Cloyce Stewart attended the United Presbyterian Church Presbytery meeting in Muscatine as a Marion Avenue Church commissioner. Others included Mrs. David Livingston and several ministers. The Thirty Nin ers meeting Friday is canceled due to severe cold. Ben and Neff celebrate 50th anniversary February in Sparks Nevada. Address for cards: 1308 Probasco Way Sparks NV. Earl Redlinger returns from Phoenix with grandson Kenneth William Ramseyer born January to Dr and Mrs Harry Ramseyer. Grandparents H W Ramseyer also of Washington.

Cloyce Stewart United Presbyterian Church Muscatine Marion Avenue David Livingston George Kerr Guy Hamilton Vernon Flynn Ben Neff Sparks Nev Probasco Way Earl Redlinger Phoenix Ariz Kenneth William Jan

Crawford and Miller Married in Simple Nazarene Ceremony

Margaret Crawford daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest Crawford and Ronald John Miller son of Mrs Donna Meyers were wed Monday evening January 21 in a Nazarene Church ceremony performed by Rev Eddie D West. The bride wore a white street length gown with pink rose corsage and was attended by her sister Virginia Hesseltine. Best man Ira Morrison. A reception followed at the bride’s parents home. The couple resides in Keota where the groom works as a barber.

Margaret Ellen Crawford Ernest Crawford Ronald John Miller Donna Meyers Nazarene Church Eddie D. West Virginia Hesseltine Ira Morrison

Rusk to Testify In Cuban Probe

Secretary of State Dean Rusk will testify in person Friday before a Senate subcommittee on Cuba's Soviet military buildup. A CIA official may also testify. Rep. Minshall seeks a joint congressional probe into the Bay of Pigs aftermath. Keating cites refugee reports of intensified Cuban arms flow.

Washington UPI Dean Rusk Senate Cuba State Department Rusk Wayne Morse D-Ore Central Intelligence Agency William E. Minshall Ohio House Joint Congressional Committee

First of 1200 Cuban refugees arrive in Miami

The first group of about 1,200 refugees slated to leave Cuba arrived in Miami on a Pan American flight. The group includes 41 children and many are U.S. citizens or Cuban-Americans with US-born relatives. Up to 1,000 more are expected aboard the Shirley Lakes from Port Everglades, with ransom supplies to Havana.

Miami UPI Cuba Fidel Castro DCGB Red Cross Johannes Hellmuth Shirley Lakes Port Everglades Here Havana United States U.S

Meredith Settles in New Apartment after Ole Miss probe

James Meredith and his family moved into a new Jackson apartment near Jackson State College while Meredith defers his decision on returning to the University of Mississippi. He will announce after the current term ends and is rejecting public appearances. Deputy marshals guard him as winter cold chills the scene.

Mississippi Meredith Jackson State College U.S Ole Miss Memphis Tenn

Local pair trains in advanced hair styling in Kansas City

Mr. and Mrs. Don Dayton Darlene Fritz and Sue Wilson have returned from Kansas City after completing training in advanced hair styling with emphasis on the spring and summer trends.

Don Dayton Darlene Fritz Sue Wilson Kansas City

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