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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1963

Page

2

Women Find Varied Careers in Life Insurance Work

A Census Bureau study sponsored by the Institute of Life Insurance shows nearly half of life insurance workers are women. Women from high school graduates to those with college degrees fill roles in home offices and agencies, with opportunities in administration, data processing, accounting, actuarial work, and legal or medical fields.

Bureau of the Census Institute of Life Insurance Census Bureau Life Insurance Companies Life Office Management Association The Life Insurance Agency Management Association Home Office Underwriters Associations American College of Life Underwriters Society of Actuaries

Wedding of Jane Horesowsky and Kenneth Stoner at Holy Trinity

Jane Horesowsky of Richmond and Kenneth Stoner of North Liberty wed at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Richmond on Saturday January 26. Rev William V Snell officiated the 11 o'clock ceremony with about 100 guests at a parish hall reception.

Jane Horesowsky Kenneth Stoner Holy Trinity Catholic Church Kalona Richmond North Liberty William V. Snell Richard Horesowsky Earl R. Stoner Horesowsky Sabrina Judy Horesowsky James Poggenpohl Coralville Sharon Stoner Ronald Stoner Richard Horesowsky Jr Alan Stoner Robert Bradley John Benda Iowa City Leo Ollinger Keota Wesley Butterbaugh Jane Cannon Doyle Chalupa Joanne Kelley Carolyn Chalupa Jane Glenna Sakulin

Baby Shower for Mrs Wood and Infant Son in Ainsworth

Mrs. Jim Wood and her infant son Mark of Ainsworth were honored at a Saturday morning baby shower and breakfast at the Captain’s Table. Hostesses included Mrs. W. J. Shannon and daughter Mrs. Larry Shalla and Mrs. Nate Young and daughter Mrs. John Hoal. Mrs. Hohl attended though living in Honolulu Hawaii. Mrs. Wood was formerly Cathy Jarrard.

Jim Wood Mark Ainsworth W. J. Shannon Larry Shalla Nate Young John Hoal Hohl Honolulu Hawaii

Bed collapses in night between neighboring apartments

In an odd incident a woman in the upper apartment felt her bed collapse into the lower unit during the night. The two bedrooms were directly above one another making the mishap particularly embarrassing for the resident in the top unit.

Knupps Mark 50th Wedding Anniversary in Open House

About 259 friends and relatives attended an open house at the Methodist Church Sunday afternoon to honor Mr. and Mrs. Clayde Knupp on their fiftieth wedding anniversary. Their sons and wives and grandchildren joined in the celebration with songs, a guest book, gifts, and greetings from Des Moines Fairfield Cedar Rapids and Washington.

Clayde Knupp Methodist Knupps Stanley Knupp Wayne Knupp Richard Knupp Susan Jackie Knupp Sarah Knupp Drake University

Annual Picnic for Hawkeyes in Tampa Florida

Iowa picnic day drew Hawkeye communities from Washington Iowa City Davenport and Marengo to the Tampa Tourist Center. A family style noon dinner followed by a business meeting and an afternoon program of anecdotes and song concluded the gathering at the Tourist club house.

Iowa Tampa Fla Florida Clear Lake Washington Iowa City Davenport Marengo Arthur Wileys C. H. Gathers William Richards William Zagers Howard McCalls Merle Eckels G. W. Wylies Adolph Larsons Albert Barquists Arch Hustons Olds Mrs. Atack William Zager Zager Richards Eckels Tall Corn

Carrell Reappointed Louisa County Medical Examiner

Dr. Kenneth Carrell of Columbus Junction was reappointed by the county board of supervisors to a two year term as Louisa County medical examiner. Funeral services for Mrs. Rose M. Tellin were held at Sherman Eden Funeral Home with Rev. Lloyd Latta officiating. Delivering a duet were Mrs. John Phleger and Mrs. Ira Morrison. Pallbearers listed include Norman Shalla Wayne Shalla Marlin Shalla Max White Jr Lloyd Marek and Phil Ahrens. Burial followed at Elm Grove Cemetery.

Carrell Kenneth Carrell Columbus Junction Louisa County County Board of Supervisors

Kennedy Eyes Large Federal School Aid Push

President Kennedy will urge Congress to fund education from pre k through graduate school with a bill totaling more than six billion dollars over three to five years. Plan envisions two major new aid programs, continuation of existing ones, and possible passage despite church state clash with Catholic school supporters.

Washington UPI Kennedy Congress

Clingmans Invite Friends to Open House for 50th Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Ira Clingman of Packwood invite friends and relatives to an open house at their Lindy home Sunday February 3 from 2 to 4 pm and 7 to 9 pm to celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary. They were married February 5 1913 in Packwood and have six children eighteen grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Mr Clingman also celebrates his birthday on the wedding date.

Ira Clingmans Ira Clingman Packwood Lindy Genevieve Bennett Methodist Parsonage Rosecoe White Roy Lewis Max Owen Crawfordsville Warren Hill Batavia Richard Nicola Fairfield Deane Clingman Washington Clingman

Local At-Home Notices And Births In Iowa Community

On The Record Admitted Saturday Leslie Blick Washington medical Yesterday Jesse C Meeks Haskins medical Mrs Anna Matthews Salem Ia medical Births Today Mr and Mrs Arthur Hohle Keota a daughter Dismissed Yesterday Mrs Gertrude Tipton Washington Today Mrs Peter Bell and son Ainsworth

Leslie Blick Washington Jesse C. Meeks Haskins Anna Matthews Salem Arthur Hotle Keota Gertrude Tipton Peter Bell and Son Ainsworth

Club Activities Highlight Prairie Flower School Program

Mrs. George Cordes entertained Child Study I with guests Mrs. James Rossen and Mrs. Leon Hilftman. Mrs. Robert Carter presented a program on the Prairie Flower School and its special education efforts. Members shared favorite school subjects during roll call. Mrs. Kelly Schlapkhol led the meditations.

George Cordes James Rossen Leon Hilftman Robert Carter Prairie Flower School Kelly Schlapkhol

Marriage License Issued to Chance and Cline in Washington

A marriage license is issued to Duane Gerald Chance and Flora May Cline, both residents of Washington.

Duane Gerald Chance Flora May Cline Washington

Washington Social Calendar Notices

Community notices list weekly meetings and events for Monday through Thursday. Social groups include music, knitting, farm bureau activities, luncheons, clubs, and a postponed event with a series of times and locations across Washington.

Local News Items Reflect Community Visits and Family Notes

Mrs Ivy Stewart returned Saturday from Cherokee where she visited her son Dean Stewart and his family the past two weeks. Lawrence Wagamon of Lynnville and his wife dined with his mother Mrs Perry Wagamon and later visited his father at the Pines Rest Home. Other visitors included Walter Schneider of Brighton Peggy Wagamon Randy Wilkins and Linda Wilkins. Randy Wilkins and Miss Ruth Bringman visited Randy's grandparents Mr and Mrs Perry Wagamon. Carl Phillips is convalescing at home after minor surgery in Mercy Hospital Iowa City. Carole and Kathy Jungbluth student nurses spent the weekend with the Walter Jungbluths. Mrs Stanley Thompson returned home after spending three weeks in Mercy Hospital Iowa City. Gilbert Brown son of Mr and Mrs Ivan Brown spent the weekend with his parents in West Chester. He studies in a Kansas City trade school. Dr Max L Smith and family returned from Mesa Arizona where Dr Smith pursued graduate study in Sub normal Vision. Howard Hays was discharged from Veterans Hospital Iowa City and will convalesce at home after major surgery. Les Blick head custodian of Washington Community District schools is a patient in the county hospital after a heart attack while at the junior high building.

Lawrence Wagamon Lynnville Perry Wagamon Mr. Wagamon the Pines Rest Home Walter Schneider Brighton Peggy Wagamon South English Linda Wilkins Wellman Relden Jarrard Washington Gilbert Brown Ivan Brown West Chester Kansas City Les Blick Washington Community District

Wade divorce granted by district court judge Yoder

Judge R. G. Yoder signs a decree granting Loise J. Wade a divorce from Elwin P. Wade with custody to the mother and monthly support for their one minor child. Dale R. Kuzmicki of Fairfield bound over to the grand jury on $500 bond and jailed in Washington County on larceny charges. Deputies expect to arrest two more Fairfield men believed connected to a beer stealing incident at Brighton.

R. G. Yoder Loise J. Wade Elwin P. Wade Dale R. Kuzmicki Fairfield Washington County Kuzmicki Brighton

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