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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1963

Page

5

Television Highlights and Schedule Highlights

ABC debuts Your Funny Funny Films a weekly summer show replacing Rifleman featuring home movies. Premier includes a WWII epic by a 12 year old, a young man learning to roller skate, and early air travel films. Host George Fenneman NBC guest Lefty Gomez 6 am CDT. Discovery ABC children’s look at acemn warfare repeats 3:30 pm. Monday Night Movie Boy on a Dolphin repeats Lucy Show and Brinkley Journal. 9 pm CDT Stump the Stars Perry Mason cast appear.

ABC George Fenneman NBC Lefty Gomez New York Yankees Discovery Sophia Loren Alan Ladd Clifton Webb Lucy CBS David Brinkley Japan Stump the Stars Raymond Burr Perry Mason

Illinois Residents Visitors in Haskins

Residents and visitors from Monmouth Mock Island Mt. Pleasant Columbus Junction Washington and Town City gathered at homes and parks in Haskins and nearby towns. Names mentioned include Leah and Doug Shaffer Ruth Graff M D McCreedy Ethel Vivian Booth Clar Walker Jim Bean Jim Coon and Elmer Thoeming. The piece notes small social visits and a planned July 24th 7 a.m. park breakfast along with weather woes and a dry lawn situation.

Bila Mock Columbus Junction Vivian Ethel Booth Clar the Walker Erie Coward Washington Jim Bean Patch Club Sunset Park Jim Coon Mike Steve Elmer Thoeming Booth Ethel Mrs Thoeming

Progressive Dinner Enjoyed at Wayland

Wayland June 29 Nineteen members of the Progressive Club enjoyed a progressive dinner Friday evening June 28 visiting three members homes for appetizers main course and dessert before the regular meeting Mrs Jim Boshart presided Roll call noted yard and garden plans New year books were distributed Mrs W H Boekelman moved from list Officers will take over in September with Mrs Henry Widmer as president and other officers named plus a $5 bonus to Mrs Jim Troutman for making year books, treasurer reports a balance of 100 80.

Wayland Progressive Club Oral Conrad Henry Widmer Ted Tschantz Jim Boshart W.H., Boekelman Washington Jim Troutman Lyle Zehr Mabel Witting Clair Boshart

Family Picnic Honors Everette Fagens in Keota Park

A Keota park gathering honored Everette Fagens of California with a Sunday family picnic. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Fagen, Burl Fagen and boys, Willard Poole, Walt En, Rich ard Kerkone family, Mike Clementt family, Wayne Eggelston and sons Cedar Falls, Bruce Stoutner, Harold Hagist, Frank Pulver, Warren Harris, Larry Anderson family, Mabel Fagen, Rosenna Kirkpatrick and Willard Norris. A delicious picnic dinner and visiting followed.

Keota Park Everette Fagens California Wallace Fagen Burl Fagen Willard Poole Walten Donald Fagen Nancy Hayes Richard Kerkone Mike Clemment Wayne Eggelston Cedar Falls Bruce Stoutner Harold Hagist Frank Pulver Warren Harris Larry Anderson Mabel Fagen Rosenna Kirkpatrick Willard Norris

Rex Swans Return From Ohio Visit

Rex and Mrs. Swan returned Saturday from a week with daughter Marian in Cleveland Ohio and other relatives in Illinois and Iowa. The Richenbergers traveled via Peoria and Vicky joined alley Grant and Ruth Ischantz. several locals hosted visits with Brown family members and kin across multiple states. The L N C Club hosted a dinner at Woody’s Steak House Fairfield with many couples and relatives, then Lesehly family ended two weeks with Roger in Portland Oregon and Albany area relatives.

Wayland June Rex Swan Marian Frank Auriis Cleveland Ohio Dale Richenberger Vicky Michelle Josephine Wenger Howard Brown Bloomington Ill Harry Wenger Owatonna Minn Brown Mabel Cain Anna Alliman Denver Harry Nancy Richenbergers Peoria Alley Grant Ruth Ischantz Eva Leichty And Woody Fairfield Cal Clark Ed Roth Kenneth Clark Joe Gowey Dave Roth Glen McCoy Roy Boshart Carl Resehly Claude Goldsmith M. J. Haberman Don Kauffman Rachel Lorene Anna Mae Russell Lesehly Roger Portland Oregon Albany

Harland Shettlers Visit in Indiana and Local Notes

Harland Shettlers visit Indiana weekend staying with Mrs. Shettler’s parents in Warsaw and attending his brother Francis’s wedding in Wakarusa. The Reifs and Doug returned from a Caribbean vacation. A daughter born to the Reschleys June 30 at Mercy hospital Town City. Several visitors report Mrs. Kolosick improving after hospitalization. Junior high camp at Forest Lake near Ottumwa attended by Hartzler Weaver Pewitt. Friends Church trip to Whittier followed by dinner with Hoge. Vera Yoder on a two week Yoder Insurance vacation. Mrs. Forbes visiting from Mt. Pleasant with Beck. Ka Yona Rebekah lodge members hosted at Carnation Rebekah in Town City. Chody honored at birthday dinner party in Lark Tiffin with Kallaus, Fry, Miller, Trusier, Way, and Spicker.

Mercy Hospital Town City Richard Tebeckhorst Loyd Dawn Mary Te Bockhorst Carrie Kolosick Forest Lake Ottumwa Ed Knepp Freeman Gingerich Ezra’ Miller Friends Church Whittier Iowa Emmet Hoge Springville Vera J. Yoder Yoder Insurance Agency R. S. Forbes Mt. Pleasant H. W. Beck Joe Fisher Harold Maxwell Rose Sleichter Fay W. Boone Donald Siefken Ka| Yona Rebekah Lodge Carnation Rebekah Lodge Joe Chody Tiffin Louise Kallaus Lyle Fry Don Miller Reese Trusier

Frank Magdefrau Buys Wagler Place By MRS EZRA WITTMER

Wayland, June 21 Frank Mauflefrau has purchased the Wagler property for his son Everett Magdefrau who will move there in early July. The Rich family held a picnic and reunion at West Park. Mrs Eva Sodegren of Arcadia Calif visited with Ole Bunch at Sail Inn Cafe then West Park before returning to Washington. Duane Wittmer and children from Wichita arrive July 3 for a visit. Mary Wittmer from Chicago plans to join July 6 staying until July 15. Vernon Frey of Noble admitted to Mercy Hospital Burlington June 30. surgery July 1. Max Kauffman and family welcomed granddaughter Pamela Jo born June 25 to Bill and Mrs. Kauffman of Omaha. Timothy Keith born June 29 to Paul and Mrs. Whitham in Chicago. grandparents Arthur Davison and Mrs. Davison of Wayland.

Wayland Frank Mauflefrau Wagler Everett Magdefrau Naomi Rich West Park Eva Sodegren Arcadia Calif Ole Bunch Sail Inn Vernon Frey Noble Mercy Hospital Burlington Max Kauffman Bill Kauffman Omaha Neb Pamela Jo Tonni Kondara Iowa City Vivian Lyle Zehr

Stoutners Host Guests in Keota Area Social Roundup

A Keota social week unfolds with Mason City visitors Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Weers and Laura Weers, and Keota hosts Mr. and Mrs. Albert Stoutner and Dr. and Mrs. Ward Alteg of Downey California who stay en route from a medical convention in Atlantic City. The Alteg family joins a luncheon and supper at Washington and Amanas, with many relatives present. Additional notes cover trips to California, Chicago for surgery-related family matters, and local gatherings at Capper Cafe with distant relatives.

A. B. Godber Wellman Elmer Weers Laura Mason City Loran VanDorn Albert Stoutner Keota Ward Alteg Downey California Altegs Atlantic City Bermuda Stoutner Amanas Loren VanDorn Washington Alteg Lewis Sclabaugh Janette Alta Ellen Cordelle Shetler Jonas Gnngey Quinn Morris Loran ‘VanDorn Harry Wenger Don Johnson Glenwood Gingerich Vicki van Dorn Roy Crossett

Californians End Kalona Visit Kalona

Californians end Kalona visit with July departures as families from Sacramento and Azusa visit relatives and attend dinners and weekend gatherings in Kalona Coralville Keota Washington and other Iowa towns involving Ackerman Kennard Yoder Gingerich and Rice families and friends.

Richland residents at county picnic and town notices

Richland and area residents are listed in a community update detailing trips to Chicago for a nephew’s wedding, a Boy Scout camp staff week near Ottumwa, and new births in Richland. Church events include a Den No 1 and Den No 2 play day, plus changes in church officers at Richland Methodist and Richland Christian Church. A nine month old suffered a fractured collarbone from a fall, treated locally.

Richland Richard’ Jones Cincinnati Ohio J. Howard Jones Milford Wonderlich Guido ‘Stempel Keokuk County Ben Rusk Lake Capello Ottumwa Charles Ulin Brice Douglas Fairfield Hospital Bennie Ulin Eugene Morgan George Hendrickson den No. I Jerry Kyle ‘Keiser den No I Donnie Richland Methodist Richland Christian Church Andy Hoekstra Howard Thomas

Washington man fined after parking lot collision

Donald Smithburg of Washington faced charges for an improper start from a parked position and was fined 10 dollars and costs by Justice Glenn B. Holden. The incident happened when Smithburg pulled from the curb in front of the telephone office and hit Ralph Curl’s car, with both vehicles totaling about 250 dollars in damage. No serious injuries were reported from the 9 15 Friday morning accident.

Donald Smithburg Washington Justice of the Peace Glenn B. Holden Smithburg Ralph Curl

Riverside July 2 Parade Winners at Local Celebration

A large Riverside crowd enjoyed the annual VFW post and Auxiliary 6414 celebration with a parade themed If I Had A Dream. Flat section prize winners include I dreamed I was in Heaven by 4H clubs and entries from Larry Wieland Standard Oil. Old time car awards went to Stub Mel lecker and Harley Knebel. walking entrants Karen Kloepfer and Susan Sojka as Granny and Ellie Mae. Others included Janet Bates with her horse and a decorated bike by Jerry Moss's family.

Riverside VFW Post and Auxiliary Heaven Larry Wieland Standard Oil Weiland Harold Weimer Beverly Karen Reilly Aletha Dutler

Reschly Sets Europe Summer Study Tour Under Emory Act

Mrs. Lola Belle Reschly sails from New York June 29 for Paris to study and tour France under an Emory University scholarship funded by the National Defense Education Act. She will visit Strasbourg and Avignon for a theater festival and plans to return August 2.

Sigler Family Picnic At Sunset Park Keota

Keota July 1. Mary Sigler of Los Angeles visits her parents Mr and Mrs Verte Sigler. A Sigler family picnic is held at Sunset Park in Washington with many relatives visiting from Davenport Rock Island Des Moines and Rock Island area. The piece notes baptisms and travel plans among Sigler relatives and several local visitors and guests from Iowa and Colorado.

Keota Mary Sigler Lee Angeles California Sigler Los Angeles Verte Sigler Sunset Park Washington Jack ‘Schmidt Des Moines Charles McIntyre Davenport Stes Don Sigler Denby Rock Island Lines Mary Jo Laper Tom Sigler Rock Islands Verle Denny Sinler Sack Schmidt Vaca Flo Claude Willams Jeffrey Pamela Cecilia Cindy Sigler T the Williams Stiinemate Alk Stoutner Gene Doyle Toledo Am Pine Columbus Junction Lee Ann Schauenberg Colorado Michael Diana Roberts Melvin Roberts Deep River Elvin Roberts Afes Elvin Roberts Cil Grea Henry Schmidt Victor Coralie Bill Noss Rizona Corena Mortis

Club Activities hosts family picnic at Go and Let Go group home

Members and families of the Go and Let Go sub met at Mr and Mrs Paul Hazeeit home Tuesday evening for a family picnic. There were 1 people present including three guests. Thirty Rebekah Lodge members gathered for their last meeting until September at the 100F Hall. The September 6 meeting will be a potluck dinner at 6 30 PM with fishes and own table service. The Past Noble Grand Circle will meet with Mrs George Jarrard on Tuesday July 9 at 7 30 PM. Refreshments served by Mr and Mrs Wes Lavely and Mrs Lavelys committee.

Paul Hazeeit Rebekah Lodge Albert Mills Nellie Bishop Noble Grand Circle George Jarrard

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