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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1966

Page

5

Calls for Imagination Paneling Properly Used

Del Mear of Wickes Corp and partners urge imaginative use of pre finished paneling to enhance livability and value. Panels can define dining areas, create built-in looks, and refresh bathrooms and bedrooms with coordinated finishes. The article notes paneling is affordable, durable, and DIY friendly with various textures and sizes.

Dorothea M. Brooks United Press International NEW York UPI del Mear Wickes Corporation Wickes Corp Jones Veneer and Plywood Co Mear

G C Clark leaves hospital in Nashville Tennessee

In Nashville G C Clark of 5515 Winn Ave Nashville Tenn formerly of Washington has returned home after hospitalization and is reported as getting along fine. He is brother to Mrs Orin Romine Mrs Wayne Dickenson and Mrs Flave Hagist of Keota.

Boyd Sanders Keota G. C. Clark Winn Ave Nashville Tenn Washington Clark Orin Romine Wayne Dickenson Flave Hagist Keota Bertha Elva Statler Helen McFadden

Sunday Guests in Walter Fisher Home Keota

Sunday gatherings at the Walter Fisher residence featured Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ralston and Denise, Mr. and Mrs. Gale Reif, and Mr. and Mrs. Will Carroll of California. Harold and Jerry Fisher of Milwaukee attended the aunt Norma Martin funeral. Mrs. Jess Page’s daughter Mrs. Junior Merz reported her husband’s Des Moines Veterans Hospital traction. Families visited in nearby homes. Timson anniversary noted. Ellingson and Samuelson family visits documented.

Sigourney Willie Deitz Durant Deitz Art Timson Timson Vernon Ellingson Des Moines Ellingsons Myron Yoders Clarence Samuelson Washington Ed Reed Samuelson Reed Allan Bohr Greg Gary Peiffer Farcily

Guests in Amrine home at Merrimac

Merrimac January 24. Mr and Mrs Jesse James of Wellman visited the Carl Amrine family Monday. Mr and Mrs Doyle Paul visited Mr and Mrs Lawrence Silvers in Stockport Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Dean Schafer spent Thursday with Dean Schafer's mother Mrs Maxine Schafer in Washington. Mr and Mrs Roy Eshelman visited Alva Eshelman in Lockridge Sunday. Mrs Winona Luckenbill of Long Beach California. Mrs Edna Crile and Mrs Ida Paul of Brighton visited Doyle Paul home Sunday. Mr and Mrs Ben Neff of Wayland visited Andrew Zihlman this week.

Merrimac Jesse James Wellman Carl Amrine Doyle Paul Lawrence Silvers Stockport Dean Schafer Dean Maxine Schafer Washington Roy Eshelman Alva Eshelman Lockridge Winona Luckenbill Long Beach California Edna Crile Ida Paul Brighton Ben Neff Wayland Andrew Zihlman

Wells and Robyn visit at Junction in 1960s column

Mrs. Keith Wells and Robyn visited Wednesday afternoon at the home of Gale and Laur ie Smith in Columbus Junction. Other local visits include Galen Weaver family guests from Ottumwa and Iowa City, plus Laurilee Weaver and Rita Wade from Washington. Local hospital notes and travel to Cedar Rapids for a Sound of Music outing round out the week.

Keota Keith Wells Robyn Gale Smith Columbus Junction Dean Epperly Galen Weaver Lowell Weaver Jeff Iowa City Lavernon Weaver Ottumwa Laurilee Weaver Rita Wade Washington Verne Dill Boyd Trier Iowa Southern Carol Richardson Edna Davis Mercy Hospital Davis Terry Dill Mr. Davis Duane Luers Eugene Dave Lancaster Wisconsin South Dakota Gene Doyle Toledo Glen Richardson Ivan Alt Kalona Harvey Hofer Cedar Rapids Sound of Music Edward Heisdorffer Mike and Valburga Heisdorffer

West Chester WCTU hosts and club activities observed

West Chester WCTU met at the Duvalls home in Washington with honorary members as guests. The group held a potluck supper and discussed civic responsibilities led by Mrs. Walter Bauer. Additional meetings included Home Arts Club, Missionary and Social Circles, with poems read in memory of two members and a cooperative dinner plus study on the Reluctant Missionary.

West Chester Walter Duvall Washington Frank Kleese Walter Bauer Lloyd Bauer Merle McDowell Max Waterhouse Arthur Peters Home Arts Club Esther Booth Tina Bain Emma _ Reif Tessa Coakley Edith Porter Norma Martin Miss Booth Coakie Missionary Circle Federated Church Melvin Booth On Child Dr. Peters Glen Gordon Fred Coakley Ray Hough

Local professional directory listing attorneys and services

A compact directory lists multiple local attorneys with firm names and office addresses, plus contact numbers. It includes Livingston Day & Bates, Morrison Morrison and Lloyd, John C. Owen, Stewart and Shearer, and Louis J. Kehoe. Medical providers Dr M L Tweeten osteopathic physician, Dr P L Etter, and John W Lemmon QOD offer eye and health services with office locations and phone numbers.

Service member AB Richard L Bennett listed

Air Force personnel record shows AB Richard L Bennett with service number 177406350 stationed at Lackland Air Force Base Texas 78236. Administrative data include unit BMTS Fit 74 CMR 2 Box 1507 and base address.

Richard L. Bennett Lackland Air Force Base Texas

1966 officers take up their duties at Ainsworth OBS

Ainsworth OBS held a Saturday installation at the Masonic Temple with Donna Wehr and Alvin Wehr welcoming. 1966 officers installed include Mable Wood as Worthy Matron and Joe Wood as Worthy Patron, with a full slate of officers and remarks by the Installing Officer Dolores Wood. Community notes cover social events, visits, hospital stays, and a Mission School program featuring Ron and Myrna Genheimer in Swaziland with upcoming suppers and educational roles.

C. A. Thompson Ainsworth Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Donna Wehr Alvin Wehr Dolores Wood Betty Davis Crawfordsville Olive Shalla Washington Durbin Chrisinger Winfield Latimer Davis Dwayne Shalla Donna Carrell Columbus Junction God Donna Hughes Chris Croll Nancy Wood Mable Wood Joe Wood Betty Stewart Robert Stewart Aileen White Marie Wagenknecht Margaret Hawkins Helen Hawkins Madge Morris Adah Elsie Jones Ruth Lois Farrier Esther Celia Podaril Martha Eileen Carlson Electa Shirley Owens Gwen Jones Dolores Wood P Vera O'Connor Alice Lord P.M Violet Chrisinger Georgina White Arlene Jones Lois Coon Hilda Edwards Pat Jenkins Eleanor Lord Gene Stephens

Keota Woman Hosts Supper for Husband Birthday

Mrs Earl Seitsinger of South English hosted a Sunday evening family supper in Keota to honor her husband on his birthday. Attending were Mr and Mrs A I FitzSimmons and Mr and Mrs Dale Singleton Pam and Kenny of Keota, and Mr and Mrs Elvin Shafer of Kinross. Also present were Mr and Mrs Denny Bohrofen Glenny Withoit 6 of Batavia, the son of Carl Withoit, who died Friday of acute meningitis.

Keota Earl Seitsinger South English A.I. FitzSimmons Dale Singleton Pam and Kenny Elvin Shafer Kinross Denny Bohrofen Glenny Withoit Batavia Glenny Carl Withoit

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Robert S. McNamara President Johnson Viet Nam McNamara Senate Armed Services Committee Military Appropriations Subcommittee Nashville, Tennessee Hospital Ers Clinton Parker Henderson Lyle Palmer Raymond Gregory Jane Leonard Greiner Everette Green Ruby Sharp Ralph Slichter Floyd Stephen Lloyd Carlysle Stephen Don Adel Mrs. Stephen Minnesota Mrs. Stephens Walter Fisher Amrine Mrs Washington Concrete CO North 12Th St. and Rock Island Tracks Mrs. Wells Junction Mrs. Boyd Sanders Duvalls Chester A. J. Wotruba Jonah John McDowell New England States Florida Jr. Custer Teri Traci Sharon Niffenegger Shelly Helen Wolfe Pearl Richardson Ollie Wheeling Professional Directory Louis J. Kehoe Jeffry Livingston Day & Bates Robert Day Robert Bates West Main St John C. Owen West South Side Square Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A Stewart Paul W. Shearer West Main M. L. Tweeten Marion P. L. Etter Osteopathice Physician Journal Optometrists John W. Lemmon South Iowa Christian Tabernacle Ainsworth Obs Charlies Jenkins Larry Trotter Joe Tobin Grove Letts Iris Court Tim Roberts Roger Pfeifer Clarke Pfeifer Fred Pfeifer Roger Esther Arthur of Cotter Darold Jones Earnest Eisele Charles H. Thompson C. A. Thompson Charles Milburn Spessard Tampa Fred_ Jarvis Jim Arthur Arthurs Robert Buck Waukee Iowa Richard Stephens Mable Kilgore Washington County Hospital Robert Stephens Robert Stephen Root Iowa Area Methodist Church Simpson College Methodist Church Indianola Community School of Missions Ron Myrna Genheimer Swaziland S. E. Africa he _ Christian's Calling Kermit Jenkins Louis Koehler Raymond Lasek Charles Ort Ted Woods Dale Brehmer Stephen Booth Duane White Janet White Vinton Duane Redlinger Tom Stirting Mrs. Seitsinger Blitz Brothers BY Sakren Loafer Chevrolet GEB Chevrolet, Inc W. Washington St Washington, Iowa
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