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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1964

Page

3

Class of '33 Holds Washington reunion and dinner

The Washington High School class of 1933 gathered Saturday evening at the Washington Country Club for a 45-person buffet dinner hosted by Mrs. Claude Powell. Teachers and classmates shared remembrances, life histories, and in memoriam tributes for deceased members, with plans set for a 35th reunion in 1968 and attendees from several states.

Washington High School Washington Country Club Claude Powell Helen Wilson Edna Mercer Milburn McKay Foster Bickel George Freshwaters Springville Iowa Walter Jungbluth Mary Rickey Alice Crayne Edythe Haney Tom Duncan William Hesseltine Elwood Misel Cupertino Calif Wilbur Hysell Washington Doyle Jarrard Floyd Edith Jarrard Harold Louise Longwell Kauffman Wayland Marvin Melba McAvoy Buckwalter Rock Island David McCartney North English Daniel H Helen Melinski Pedtke South Bend Indiana Tom Stewart David Grace Thompson) Bauer

Dear Abby reflections on life love and advice

Dear Abby explores 25 years of marriage happiness and faith while readers share social etiquette and neighborhood tensions. A letter from a reader seeks help with an overly friendly 11 year old neighbor and the essay reflects Abby’s guidance and warmth in a classic advice column style.

TV Highlights Friday Evening Schedule Report

United Press International outlines Friday TV highlights across networks NBC ABC CBS and CBS. Highlights include Olympic trials coverage from Downing Stadium New York NBC at 6 30 p m CDT Arthur Fiedler guest on NBC at 6 a m CDT Burke's Law Twilight Zone Jack Paar Alfred Hitchcock and more with guest stars and color broadcasts listed for the evening.

U.S ABC Downing Stadium Randall's Island N.Y NBC Arthur Fiedler Boston Pops Orchestra Bob Hope Theatre Cliff Robertson Broderick Crawford Janet Blair Gloria Swanson Wally Cox Charlie Ruggles Telly Savalas Twilight Zone CBS Jack Klugman Jack Paar Phil Harris Alice Faye Alfred Hitchcock Lillian Gish

Missionary Speaker at Eureka Mennonite Church

ELKHART Ind Moses Beachy a Mennonite missionary to Puerto Rico will speak at Eureka Mennonite Church on July 5 at 7 30 p m He has pastored the Guavate congregation under the Mennonite Board of Missions and Charities Elkhart Beachy from eastern Ohio taught in Ohio Ontario Civilian Public Service in World War II and served in Puerto Rico and White Pigeon Michigan He is a graduate of Eastern Mennonite College and Goshen College Both he and his wife pursued graduate elementary education at Ohio State University They are parents of four children Timothy 11 Myron 19 Arden 5 and Barbara Ann 3.

Elkhart Ind Moses Beachy Puerto Rico Eureka Mennonite Guavate Mennonite Youth Village White Pigeon Mich Eastern Mennonite College Harrisonburg Goshen College Goshen Ohio State University Beachys Paul Timothy Joh Myron Philip Arden Barbara Ann

WCTU Institute in Wellman Draws Local Attendance

The Wellman Women's Christian Temperance Union held an Institute at the Franklin Methodist Church with president Mrs. Chris Swartzendruber presiding. Reports covered Temperance and Missions parliamentary law social service and membership with prizes awarded to top students Bill Schauf Elaine Marine and Barbara Miller. Officers elected included Ilona Swartzendruber president Lucille Smith vice president Grace Heiserman treasurer and Tilly Millice secretary. The next meeting will host the County Convention in Wellman. Local residents attended events and visits across Wellman and nearby towns, with college and church activities noted.

Wellman Wellman Women’s Christian Temperance Union Franklin Methodist Church Chris Swartzendruber Bill Schauf Elain Marine Barbara Miller Cathy Freese Bonnie Yoder Lois Ropp Nancy Blum Vaughn Wilkins Rusty Patterson Ilona Swartzendruber Lucille Smith Grace Heiserman Tilly Millice Sam Rodgers Mercy Hospital Iowa City Harlan Geyer Harlan Jr Cherrie California Wilbur Geyer Raymond Geyers Richard Geegers Andy Anderson Glen Williams Russell Denmark Elaine Williams Milicent Guengerich Onekama Michigan Little Eden Mennonite Ralph Snavely Bill Kirkpatrick Rochester Minn Jay Miller Jay Jr Mary Ann Susan Dennis Charles Bush Charleon Rich

Fourth of July musings and long-ago habits

A reflective column by Ethel L. Eckels blends Fourth of July history with personal memory. It notes the nation’s age, Alaska’s 1959 entry, London’s 1960 celebration, bells, locust song, and social foibles while musing on progress, fashion, and the changing pace of daily life across decades.

U. S Lillitz Alaska Denmark London Europe Washington

William Cochran on Texas visit in Wayland

Local notes report visits and family events from Wayland Iowa. William Cochran travels to Wichita Falls Texas to see son Billy. Verna Kauffman welcomes a new grandson Kerry Fugene to Olds. Various guests visit families including Andersons McCoys and Schrolls in Iowa City and Maryland. Card highlights hospital news, births, home visits, and auxiliary meetings.

Wayland Grauce Alter Moline Illinois Eva Burkey Ann Neff William Cochran Billy Wichita Falls Texas Verna Kauffman Kerry Fugene Vernon Kauffman Olds Richard Anderson Kensington Maryland Bill Johnson Cleveland Adele Johnson Iowa City P. F Wenger Allen Stauffer Espey Schroll Sheri Sue University Hospital Harold Troyer Sheri Gary Mark Aggie Glanzman Jacob Richenberger Richenberger Henry County Hospital Harry Coppock Michigan Ulla Smiths Fitzwater Donna Hagerstown Ina Fitzwater Broadway

Picnic in Sigourney Park Beams With Visiting Relatives

Mrs Boyd Sanders of Keota reports a June 29 picnic in Sigourney Park attended by Vera Stamp Laddy Karnett and family along with Howard Bower and others. The gathering included Mr and Mrs Ellis Walton, Fred Bower and sons, Grace Wade, Jim Walton, Carl Walton and Denny, Glova Shultz Becky and Howard Bower as dinner guests. Visitors also joined Roger Wrights and the Elmer Koenig family from California.

Boyd Sanders Keota Vera Stamp Laddy Karnett and Son Clarinda Howard Bower Sigourney Ellis Walton Fred Bower Grace Wade Jim Walton Carl Walton Denny Mr. Karnett Glova Shultz Cky Glova Shults Becky Walter Bower Mike Malmberg Cedar Rapids Roger Wright Glen Malmberg Erwin Koenig Washington

Treatment claim for T-4-L foot care product

An advertisement touts T-4-L liquid for athlete’s foot with rapid itching relief and skin shedding followed by healthy skin. It promises a one hour effect or a 48 cent refund, and recommends antiseptic powder for sweaty feet and odor, urging purchase today at drug stores.

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