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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1964

Page

2

Midwinter Conference of Women of the Moose Held in Washington

The annual Midwinter Conference of the Women of the Moose convened Sunday at the American Legion Hall. Led by Mrs. Ed Letts, Washington, the program included welcome remarks, a talk on the College of Regents Administrative Fund, and a Red Stole investiture ceremony for four year College of Regents members. Chapters in ritualistic ceremonies included Ft Madison, Burlington, Mt Pleasant, Keokuk, Muscatine and Washington with 99 co workers and 14 College of Regents members present. Refreshments followed by the Washington chapter. Burlington will host in 1965.

Women of the Moose American Legion Hall Ed Letts Washington Harold Brock Grace de Lang Burlington William McDole College of Regents Howard Curl Pauline Hansen Ft. Madison Marie Carter McDole Robert Dunbar Ft Madison Mt. Pleasant Keokuk Muscatine Burington

Hunters To Meet At Podaril Corner North Of Cotter

A brief note places meeting of hunters at Bill Podaril's corner three miles north of Cotter, Cotter area. Last Saturday a fox was killed by David Schwitzer of Columbus Junction in a local incident.

Bill Podaril Cotter David Schwitzer Columbus Junction

How To Open CLOGGED SEWERS Without Digging

Reamer removes roots paper grease and other organic matter from drains with no tools. Mix and pour in floor drain for fast acting chemical action. Available in 5 and 10 lb cans priced at 2.29 and 3.95. Carson Plumbing and Heat promotes Sewereamer by name.

Carson Plumbing & Heat

Prairie City student couple to wed in Ames

Bride a Prairie City High School 1962 graduate and Iowa State sophomore. Her fiancé, a 1959 Olds High School graduate, works in the University business office. They plan to marry February 29 and live in Ames. PTG program featured student acts and guidance theme including vocal and instrumental groups and student talks.

Prairie City High School Iowa State University Ames Olds High School The University

Nazarene Church Youth Week Services Begin in Washington

Daily youth worship at the Church of the Nazarene on East Jefferson Street Washington runs during Youth Week. The Youth Council of Churches in Washington conducts the services which start at 7 30 a m and end in time for students to attend high school activities at 8 a m Gary Shebeck spoke this morning with special music by a quartet from the Baptist Church Judy Johns Pat Miller Roger and Joe W were in the quartet Evening Journal Washington Iowa January 28 1964.

Doug Hayes Meredith Smith Anda Miler Susan Knupp Babara Humston Beverly Davison Jean Pribyl Dean Stanley Randy Hilfman Sue Lowe Roberta Batterson Jean Bode David Gregory Greg Linda Miller Jane Kleese Echo Press Club Beth Stevenson Mirai Jones Randy Hillman Jesse Lineh Jean Beenblossom Steve Hardy Marty Stannard Ronald Halvorsen Jesse Linch Church of the Nazarene East Jefferson Street Washington Youth Council of Churches Gary Shebeck The Baptist Church Judy Johns Pat Miller Roger Joe W Evening Journal Iowa Lace

Mrs. Crossett Tops Amway Sales In Kalona Meeting

Mrs. Charles Crossett, a four-county Amway sales representative, received a company pin for top December sales at a Kalona meeting Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Goft returned from a month in California visiting relatives in Carlsbad. The Zieglows completed a two week winter trip to Texas New Orleans and Vicksburg.

Charles Crossett Amway Kalona Crossett Clarence Goft California Mrs Vere Goff Carlsbad Calif Ted Zieglowsky Texas New Orleans Vicksburg Miss South

Adult Education Classes Open at Washington Community High

Fifty adults enrolled this week across five courses at Washington Community High School. Beginner Art has 14 students, Art 1 has 11, Understanding Teenagers 6, Typing 8, and Investments 11. Registration continues for all except Beginner Art, with Understanding Teenagers needing more interest to continue. The class meets next Monday at 7 p.m. and is free. Russell Bannister urges others to enroll and attend.

Washington Community High School Russell Bannister

Porter Elevator to Homer N Porter Land in Section 33-768

Property record notes Porter Elevator transfers or conveys land to Homer N Porter in section 33 town 7 range 68. Details reference a land description and official record notation. No dispute noted.

Porter Elevator Homer N. Porter

Social calendar and a juror tampering trial in Tennessee

Community listings show social events from 7:30 p.m. at Fareway and various clubs with meetings and potlucks. Separately, Nashville police officer James T. Walker testified in federal court about a $10,000 bribe offer to contact juror Gratia Fields in the 1962 Hoffa labor leader kickback trial, with defense objections and related indictments against Osborn Jr. and others.

Chattanooga Schiffer Walker Thomas Parks Hoffa Teamsters Local 299 Detroit Gratia Fields Nashville Parks

Frier Reports County Trends at Rotary Meeting

Farm extension director Jim Frier spoke to the Rotary Club on Washington County population and economic trends. He showed charts and warned the forecast was not entirely favorable while stressing agriculture as the county’s base and noting depopulation of towns alongside larger county farms. Frank Kos arranged and introduced the speaker.

Jim Frier Rotary Washington County Frier Frank Kos

Senator Smith enters presidential race with New Hampshire bid

Senator Margaret Chase Smith announced her candidacy at the Women's National Press Club and vowed to pursue primaries in New Hampshire and Illinois while considering Oregon and D C. She plans a measured campaign with her aide William C. Lewis and seeks a favorite daughter nomination from Maine’s 14 delegates.

Washington UPI Margaret Chase Smith White House Maine San Francisco New Hampshire Women’s National Press Club Illinois Oregon District of Columbia George Aiken Esther Peterson Johnson William E. Miller Mrs. Smith Enliven GOP Jacob K. Javits R-N.y Nelson Rockefeller

Admitted Yesterday and Births Reported in Iowa Hospitals

Admitted Yesterday includes Walter Kiesey Washington surgical Mrs Wal ter Wolfe Washington surgical Mrs Ralph Zeck Washington medical Mrs L B Hall Wine field medical Mrs Robert Schuly Columbus Junction medical Births Yesterday notes Mr and Mrs Walter Rhodes Ainsworth a daughter missed Today lists Mrs Raymond Sewell and son Letts Mrs Donald Sarver and son Morning Sun Mrs C A Walker Ainsworth Mrs Harry McKune Washington Henry Bomber Keota

Walter Kiesey Washington Surgical Walter Wolfe Ralph Zeck L.B. Hall Winefield Robert Schuly Columbus Junction Walter Rhodes Ainsworth Raymond Sewell Letts Donald Sarver Morning Sun C. A. Walker Harry McKune Henry Bomber Keota

Dixie Potter Wins State Voice of Democracy Award

Dixie Potter , a high school senior, placed second in the state Voice of Democracy contest and received a $10 award. The December local win was hosted by the VFW Auxiliary and a radio station, with presentation at the high school by Mrs. Francis Reed, VFW Auxiliary president.

Dixie Potter Dixie VFW Francis Reed

Club Activities and Thirty Niners Meet at YWCA

Mrs John Baldrige hosted Child Study II with ten members and four guests including Mrs William Blick and Mrs Ronald Crawford. Program on Music and Games for a Child and inspiration shared. Thirty Niners gathered at the YWCA for nine oclock coffee. Bertha Williamson and Helen Lackey spoke on their St Lawrence trip to Canada. February meeting set at United Presbyterian Home with a 6:30 potluck.

John Baldrige William Blick Richard Giardino Robert Bates Ronald Crawford Robert Fickel Richard Ross Raymond Carter YWCA Bertha Williamson Helen Lackey St Lawrence Canada Ruth Nolin Frances Patton Dorothy Curr United Presbyterian Home

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