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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1962

Page

6

Phyllis Chamberlin Weds Jerry A. Peck At Pleasant Plain

Miss Phyllis Ann Chamberlin wed Jerry A. Peck in a 5 pm St Joseph church ceremony at East Pleasant Plain. The Brighton couple hosted about 100 guests at the K P Hall Brighton with family and out of town guests from Rock Island Fairfield and Crawfordsville.

Phyllis Chamberlin Jerry A. Peck Pleasant Plain Brighton Phyllis Ann Chamberlin Clifford Chamberlin Maynard Peck Henry B. Geers St. Joseph East Pleasant Plain Mary Drish Tom Peck Ted Hunt Dick Peck Mary Crish Angela Forbes William Peck Harry Chamberlin Washington Rose Peck K. P. Hall Karen Chamberlin Becky Nash Donna Reighard Cindy Chamberlin Judy Hunt Donna Horton Sherry Chamberlin Paul Boyd Roger Arnold Norman Edwards LeRoy Mineart Hubert Romine Richard Pohren Romas Gevock Maynard Mineart

Bids Sought for Library and Gym Equipment at Mid-Prairie High

The Mid-Prairie Community School District invites sealed proposals for library homemaking and gym equipment and furnishings for the new high school in Kalona Iowa. Bids due February 2 1962 at 2 30 PM with open reading and awarding subject to Board approval.

Mid- Prairie Kalona Iowa Kiiary Mid-Prairie Community Helen PD. Berendts

Bid Invitation for Beach Sand Furnishing in Iowa

The State Conservation Commission will accept sealed bids at its offices in Des Moines until 6:00 p.m. on February 5, 1962. Bids cover furnishing hauling placing and spreading beach sand in specified quantities and locations.

State Conservation Commission Tthe Court Avenue Tres Moines & Lowa Lake Darling State Park Washington County Springbrook State Park Tuthrie County Etenetesa Commission Cmeh Iowa BM. Hil Maines

Cattle Prices Mixed as Market Holds Steady

Markets report cattle prices with calves around 1200 head steady. Loads average high choice 1125 lb steers at 26.75, bulk short fed 23.00-25.00, 87 head around 1150 lb at 24.50, few good heifers 22.50-23.50, mixed standard and good 22.00, standard dealers 20.00-25.00.

Toastmasters Meeting Held At The Captain's Table

Frank Patterson acted as toastmaster at the Toastmasters Club meeting on Wednesday night at 6 30 at The Captain's Table. Lumen Jacobsen led table topics while talks of five minutes were delivered by Bob Robertson Bernard McCarthy and Tony Mondia with titled pieces Measure of a Man The Big Slab and Who's To Be The Judge.

Frank Patterson Toastmasters Club Lumen Jacobsen Bob Robertson Bernard McCarthy Tony Mondia

Farm Service Co. Elects Three New Directors at Annual Meet

The Farm Service Company of Washington elected three new directors to three year terms. Joe Freyenberger of Wayland and Joe Wehr of Sigourney won seats, while Earl Wright of Brighton fills the remaining year of a vacated term. The meeting drew about 200 attendees as sales topped 800000, up 60000 from last year.

Farm Service Company of Washington Joe Freyenberger Wayland Joe Wehr Sigourney Earl Wright Brighton Bob Miksch Washington Harvey Holden Bob Stephens West Chester Harold Gannon Earl Mefford Hedrick Dale Nelson Des Moines Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Roe Thorpe Farm Service Company Keokuk Henry County Thrapp

Only Survivor Pulled From Kongolo Massacre Town

UPI reports Maj. Dick Lawson, 35, found the only surviving European priest in Kongolo Congo. He evacuated Father Jules Darmont and said 22 European priests were killed and mutilated by Gizengist troops, with no priests or nuns killed at Sola 15 miles north. Pakassa, linked to the killings, was recaptured by UN forces.

U.N Dick Lawson Lawson Sola Kongolo Holy Ghost Seminary Jules Darmont Leopoldville Father Darmont Joseph Pakassa Pakassa Stanleyville

January and February livestock sale schedule listings

A dense list of farm and dairy auctions with dates from January 26 to February 20. It notes starting times, locations near Keota, Ollie, Winfield, Columbus Junction, Washington, Kalona, and other towns, with sellers including W G Raumert Son and Harold Timmins & son. Also lists weekly sales at Washington Livestock Sales Co and other markets.

Keota Washington , Keokuk County Victor Bowen Washington Prairie Flower Harold Timmins & Son William H. Jones Mt. Pleasant Harry Hazen Lone Tree Vern C. Warn S. W West Liberty Washington County Fair Grounds Harold & Carlton Mangold Old Pleasant Plain C. L. McGraw Washington Livestock Sales Co Smylie’s Columbus Junction Iowa Wapello Livestock Auction, Inc Wapello

Nightly TV Schedule and Listings Collage

A dense OCR fragment lists multiple TV programs across hours from 4:00 to 11:40, featuring Bugs Bunny, Frontier Circus, Bob Cummings, Groucho, and many other shows. It includes news, weather, sports, and theatre blocks, with many titles and times scattered and overlapped. The excerpt reads like a collage of channel listings without cohesive narrative.

Bugs Donny Frontier Circus Bob Cummings Groucho Gertrude Herg CBR

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