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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1965

Page

5

Wedding of Carol Lowry and Claude Robinson

Attended by Mrs. V. J. Hesseltine and Sara, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Schantz, and Mrs. Arlis Van Sant at the E U B Church in Lovilla on Sunday June 27. Other local notes include birthday celebrations, travels, visits, hospital updates, and two surgery reports in the Wayland area.

Wayland V. J. Hesseltine Sara Ed Schantz Arlis van Sant Carol Lowry Claude Robinson Lovilla Lowrys Lowry Cottonwood E. U. B Sandy Magdefrau J.B. Magdefrau St. Louis Daryl Wittmer Muscatine Ezra Wittmer John R. Wenger Lois Wenger Russell Leichty Goshen Indiana Norman Hill James Wenger Willard Leichtys Mission Board Paul Rainier F. H. Magderra Adrian Mich Harold Hoxworth Ricky East Amana Carl Peterson Burlington Will Richard Peterson Fred Hildebrand Calvin Graber Jonathan New Waterford Ohio Arlington West Coast Betty Omer Nisleys Nisley Elaine Evelyn Germany Raymond Graber Russell Hesston Kan Nick

Local families share meals and visits in Wellman and Keota

Hank Ketcham notes eye surgery in Iowa City for William Birdsells. Several Roths and relatives enjoyed a carry in dinner at the Boyd Garreth home. Graber and Wagler hosted Sunday dinner at Wellman Irvin Bender home. Las Vegas visitors arrived for a Graber family visit. Keota Spray Service and Kent Feeds Inc hosted a 4-H Club Calf Fitting School in Muscatine with 40 boys and leaders, including a boat dinner cruise on the Mississippi River. they returned Wednesday night.

William Birdsells Mercy Hospital Iowa City Boyd Garreth Max Roth Mabel Roth Wilbur Milton Roth Ronnie Roth Rex Roth Wellman Lydia Roth Joe Graber John Wagler Irvin Bender Ben Lehman Michelle Marcia Muriel Monica Jerry Las Vegas Nev P. P. Graber Keota Spray Service Kent Feeds Inc Muscatine Wedneday Kent Feeds Mississippi River

Tiros satellite enters orbit for hurricane watch

Tiros 10, the tenth in the series, faced a spinning error shortly after launch from Cape Kennedy but was corrected within hours by a Fairbanks control center. Engineers activated a magnetic positioning system to reorient the craft and aimed two television cameras at Earth to capture hurricane forming clouds. The cameras were tested and produced space images while plans called for usable weather pictures by Saturday afternoon.

Cape Kennedy UPS America Space Eyes Fairbanks Alaska Space Agency Earth Space

Journal Sale Date Column July 6 farm and estate sales

Public notices list sales in Iowa with dates from July 6 to July 13. Includes a 200 acre farm for Howard B. Gardner Estate in Wellman near West Chester, plus consignments and household goods sales at Brighton Park Pavilion and Washington County Fairgrounds. Several weekly livestock auctions are noted in Kalona Ollie Wapello Columbus Junction and Wayland.

Wellman West Chester Howard B. Gardner Milo Orris Brighton Park Pavilion Brighton Iowa Eddie Edward Washington County Fairgrounds Harriet Ackley Washington Fairgrounds Harriet, Ackley Wayland State Bank Wayland C.K. Schantz Crawfordsville Bernard Dumont Washington Livestock Sales Co Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie Livestock Kalona Sales Barn Kalona Smylie’s Columbus Junction Wapello Livestock. Auction. Inc Highway 61 Wapello

Wayland Study Club Enjoys Buffet Dinner Meeting

Twelve members of the Wayland Study Club plus one guest, Mrs. George Fort, dined at the New Prairie Home Cafe west of Richland. After a Lake Darling stop for a brief meeting led by president Mrs. Omer Roth, they returned to Mrs. Andy Tschantz’s home for dessert. Present were numerous club members and relatives.

Wayland Wayland Study Club George Fort New Prairie Home Cafe Richland Lake Darling Omer Roth Andy Tschantz S. E. Emphrey Willis Alliman Clarence Shumaker Lawrence Henss

Plan to improve Highway No 1 in Iowa

Iowa officials will present a plan to reconstruct 18 miles of Iowa Highway 1 from Keosauqua to Fairfield at a public hearing in Keosauqua on July 8 at 7:30 p.m. The plan begins near the Des Moines River bridge, runs through Keosauqua and Birmingham, and includes a two-lane paved section in town with 24-foot pavement and 10-foot earth shoulders in rural areas.

Ames Iowa UPI Iowa 1 Keosauqua Fairfield Iowa Highway Commission Highway Commission Des Moines River Bridge Town Birmingham

Bid misdirection in match shows honesty pays in bridge

In a 1956 France vs United States match bid chaos led to five diamonds doubled down three for 500 points. North overcalled, South failed to adjust, revealing a lapse in partnership trust. At another table the North-South cards yielded down one. The US team earned 600 points. The lesson: honesty pays. crime does not pay.

North East South West King of Hear 'S France United States King North South Res Syndicate Ing

Prison inmate John Pelham hangs self in Iowa pen

Iowa State Penitentiary officials report 37 year old John Pelham of Marshalltown hanged himself in his cell with a bedsheet. Pelham, serving 26 years for robbery and escape, had recently refused work and stayed in his cell. He arrived May 13 after a Marshalltown robbery and car theft, with two prior escapes. He is survived by wife and three children and will be buried in Marshalltown. The body was found at about 5 PM, dead for roughly ten minutes.

Fort Madison Iowa UPI Iowa State Penitentiary John Pelham Marshalltown Pelham

Immigration law facing changes in US quota system repeal

Washington reports a near unanimous House judiciary subcommittee backing repeal of the 1924 national origins quota. A new immigration code could be drafted by July with passage uncertain this session. The move follows the 1964 Democratic landslide and aims to ease immigration limits despite long-standing criticism and praise of the quota system.

Washington UPI United States House _judiciary Congress House Senate

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