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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1962

Page

3

Shower Honors Mrs. Jim Young in West Chester

Mrs. Jim Crone Young was honored at a post nuptial shower in the Methodist Church basement. Guests wore clothes pins on hems for pins won by crossing legs, recipes were submitted for a gift file, and a blue and white themed tea followed with gifts and decorative umbrellas as favors.

West Chester Jim Phyllis Crone) Young Methodist Church Nancy Slemmons Kenneth Cuddeback Clyde Crile Little Mary H. D. Dusenbery Phyllis Keith Statler July Slemmons Deanna Nancy Statler Elmer Young Cloyce Crone H . Dusenbery Earl Parcell Edgar Slemmons Earl Hobbs

Television Listings Briefs for July 5 to 7

Area listings show multiple stations with diverse programs including Frontier Circus Brenner Zane Grey CBS Reports Straightaway and News segments. Notable entries include The Untouchables Real McCoys Law and Mr Jones Highway Patrol Dr Kildare Hazel and sports and weather updates across the schedule.

WRBEF TRURS Frontier Circus Brenner Zane Grey CBS Reports Robin Hood Onzle Harriet Donna Reed Real McCoys My Three Sona Law Mr. Jones Untouchables Highway Patrol Dr Kildare Hazel Phil Silver Billy Graham Real MetCoys Iowa

Horning Family Holds Annual Reunion at Sunset Park

The Horning family reunion gathered Sunday at Sunset Park in Washington with forty seven present. Wayne Mangold led the meeting, and Alice Mangold read minutes. Officers for 1963 were Art Duensing president, Elmer Vincent vice president, Frances Magdefrau secretary treasurer. The next reunion is planned for the first Sunday in July 1963 at Saunders Park in Mt. Pleasant. Attendees included Art and Lloyd Duensing, Tom, David, Diane, Nancy, Beth Brining, Mary Horning, and many relatives from Washington Mt. Pleasant Keola Ollie Fairfield West Chester and other locales.

Horning Sunset Park Washington Wayne Mangold Alice Mangold Art Duensing Elmer Vincent Frances Magdefrau Sec Treas Saunders Park Mt. Pleasant Lloyd Duensing Tom David Diane Nancy Beth Brinning Mary Horning Taylor Stout Richard Magdefray Rickey and Dickey Gayle Brinning John Roger Donnie Tommy Marilyn Keola Martin Clingan Ollie Jack Hudson Beverly Debbie Penny Fairfield West Chester

Evangelistic Services Begin in Washington Tent

Revival services started July 3 at the corner of North Fifteenth and Main Street Washington. The Rev Joseph De Grado preaches nightly for two weeks with attendees from Ottumwa Davenport Wilton Junction and surrounding towns. Tonight he speaks There Is a Healing Balm with Mrs De Grado and daughter Camille offering solos and duets.

North Fifteenth Main Street Washington Joseph de Grado Ottumwa Davenport Wilton Junction de Grado Camille

Split in Ranks Of Striking Doctors

Saskatchewan doctors who halted offices to protest medicare faced mounting criticism and signs of surrender. A protest march was postponed to Monday as reports said about 30 of 900 physicians had signed to practice under the new law, prompting Save Our Doctors to vow renewed efforts.

Saskatchewan Save Our Doctors’’ Committee Bert McKay

New Moon Landing Technique Reported by Space Agency

UPI reports the national space agency plans a two year faster approach using a three man Apollo shuttle launched from Cape Canaveral. A small capsule would split off near the moon to carry two astronauts to the surface and then return to rendezvous with the mother ship controlled by the third astronaut.

Mrs. Jennie Eldridge Celebrates 90th Birthday in Washington County

Mrs. Jennie Eldridge observed her 90th birthday at home on West Washington with family present. The event included a dinner and cake inscribed 90th Anniversary and honored her long life in the community and membership in the United Presbyterian Church.

Jennie Eldridge Washington County Washington William S. Eldridge Howard B. Sr Earl Glenn Evelyn Limerman Howard Eldridge Howard Rene Ann Dale Cynday Pekin, Ill J.E. Eldridge Indianola Iowa Glenn Eldridge Phoenix Arizona Wayne Simerman

Barnes Fined for Speeding Stop Sign and Expired License

Dennis Jay Barnes of Iowa City appeared before Justice Glenn Holden and was fined 100 dollars plus 15 dollars costs for speeding running a stop sign and driving with an expired license. He was picked up in Wellman Tuesday night and spent the rest of the night in the county jail.

Dennis Jay Barnes Iowa City Justice of the Peace Glenn Holden Wellman Marshall

Unemployment Rises in June as Summer Work Starts

Washington reports unemployment up by 744 000 to 4 463 000 in June as school age youths seek summer jobs. Job total reaches a record 69 539 000 with a small rise in the seasonally adjusted rate from 5.4 to 5.5 percent.

Washington UPI Labor Department Department

Labor Market Surges as Teens Enter Workforce in Summer

Labor Secretary Arthur J. Gold berg notes seasonal influence from school letting out as about two million teens join the labor market. Employment rose by 1,336,000 to a new peak, about one million above last June. The report shows declines in long term unemployment but more workers on part time jobs seeking full time work.

Arthur J. Goldberg

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