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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1962

Page

3

Washington County notices and community events in 1930s era update

Community update from Washington County highlights new women’s class for Gray Ladies at the hospital, local officials at welfare and Red Cross meetings, school reunion plans, fire and hotel reopenings, and numerous civic, business, and social notices across towns. Names include Senator Carl Anderson and Rev Milo Phillips. events cover parades, baptisms, and fund drives.

Washington Washington County Hospital Carl Anderson Ned Morrow Robert Welte Howard Benn Thomas C. Polk Payne Marshall Mary Martin Millard DeLashmutt William Hart Southeastern Iowa Fairfield William G. Dial Donna Linda Nevada Iowa Fred Burger Burger TTT Milo Sorden Organization Milo Phillips Canada Y's Men's Club Banff Roy Schiebel Roy Jr Darien Conn Dave Masson Leon Beatty American Legion Post S.W. Easter A.E. Baldridge Washington County Red Cross W.H. McConnell Jr Bloomington Ind W.H. McConnell Washington High School Henry C. Hull Verne Pangborn Lincoln Ned

Washington area notes from Iowa City veterans hospital visits

The VFW Auxiliary assisted chapel services at the Veterans Hospital in Iowa City led by Chaplain Richard J. Tinklenberg. Washington participants included Sharon Lowry and Richard Booth singing and numerous local residents attending. The week long roundup details travel, weddings, family visits, and community events across Washington County including school graduations, travel to fairs, and multiple family visits to and from nearby towns and states.

al Ledger Washington S. Rothschild Schenefelt Ledgers Dr. Wickham Marie Jackson Rothschild Store Force A.L. Young Washington Street Ed@ Vittetoe Homer Coulter Journal Carrier Boys Citizens Defense School New Haven Laides Aid Society Keith Young Galesburg Benteco Market Dale Fuhr Stewart Bell United States Navy Des Moines John Stewart Ed Rich Army Air Corps VFW Veterans Hospital Iowa City Richard J. Tinklenberg Sharon Lowry Richard Booth Werner Lowry Delbert Earls Harold Harly Francis Reed Les Worley Ralph Erlenbush Dave McGaffey Ed Augustine Iowa State University Canada

Local News Notes and Family Visits Across Iowa Town

Readable fragments describe July 4 family gatherings and travels. Several residents, including Mrs. A W Eden and family, plus Lt. Hugh Walker, plan moves and training. The piece notes trips to Colorado Springs, Cincinnati, and World’s Fair travels, with oblique references to a local retirement dinner and community events.

Hugh D. Walker Ft. Dix Walker Hubert Walker Joe Melinsky Lt. Walker North Carolina Okinawa

Area Deaths This Week

Area deaths reported this week include Charles Clayton Nicholson 48 Mt Union born in Washington died after a heart attack. Ray Stagner 90 Kalona at Shenk Nursing Home Wellman. Albert W Cherry 79 funeral Friday July 6 Sherman Eden. Mary Scranton 92 Washington County native died July 3 at Washington County Hospital. Lenna Gertrude Johnson 88 Conesville died July 4 Restopia Columbus Junction. Robert H Shaner route one Muscatine Junction funeral in Muscatine. Paul Anson Miller 81 Kalona died July 4 Pleasantview Home. Hazel Durst 63 died July 6 hospital. Mrs Forest Donaldson 4 1015 North Sixth Avenue Sunyhaven Rest Home.

Charles Clayton Nicholson Mt. Union Mr. Nicholson Washington Kalona Ray Stagner Shenk Wellman Albert W Cherry Sherman-Eden Mary Scranton Washington County East Second Street Columbus Junction Lenna Gertrude Johnson Conesville Restopia Muscatine Robert H. Shaner Route One Paul Anson Miller Pleasantview Iowa City Hazel Durst McCleery-Cummings Co Forest Donaldson North Sixth Avenue Sunnyhaven

Hospital News Admits and Discharges List

Admitted Saturday Paulette Keifer Keota medical Births yesterday Mr and Mrs Henry D Miller Kalona a daughter Mr and Mrs Marlin Peifer Washington a daughter Dismissed yesterday Mrs Charles Droll and daughter Ainsworth Mrs John Skipton Wilton Junction Mrs Charles Hess Washington Mr Guy Truax Washington Today Mrs Carrie Norman Washington Yesterday Mrs Hazel Durst Washington surgical Mrs Rich ard Young Washington surgical Today Miss Lucille Conrad Washington medical Today Mrs Allen Hertig Way land Miss Paulette Keifer Keota Mr Joe Wolfe Washington Yesterday Mrs Claude Dicker son Washington medical Yesterday Mr and Mrs David Miller Wellman a son Yesterday Mrs Henry Miller and daughter Kalona Today Mrs Harry Anderson Brighton Mr Joseph Supalla Pleasant Plain FRIDAY Yesterday Mark Sheetz Brigh ton medical Today Mr and Mrs Merle Slaubaugh Keota a son

Henry D. Miller Kalona Marlin Peifer Washington Charles Droll Ainsworth John Skipton Wilton Junction Charles Hess Guy Truax Carrie Norman Hazel Durst Surgical Richard Young Surgical Today Lucille Conrad Allen Hertig Wayland Paulette Keifer Keota Joe Wolfe Claude Dickerson David Miller Wellman Henry Miller Harry Anderson Brighton Joseph Supalla Pleasant Plain

Readers weigh prayer ruling and public opinion in schools

A reader survey quotes twelve individuals about the Supreme Court decision banning a 22 word daily school prayer in New York. Responses show general disapproval but focus on the broader issue of separation of church and state and how media shapes understanding.

Wall Street Journal Midwest Colorado Supreme Court New York State Junior Susie

Stamp notes from around the world feature commemorative issues

The report surveys multiple stamp releases: Belgium issues six multicolored tropical birds at Antwerp Zoo with charity surcharges, Poland honors famous Polish men with six related portraits, Ghana issues three stamps for The World Without A Bomb showing peace dove and symbols. It notes the UN memorial stamp on Sept 17 1962 with two denominations and dates of past UN deaths. It also mentions Transjordan malaria sheets, Saudi malaria issues, Japan Enkaku-ji Temple, Brazil mountain climbing anniversary, Argentina San Juan 400th founding stamp, and other low denomination adhesives.

Walt Green Belgium Anthwerp Zoo Poland Ghana Accra United Nations World Organization Folke Bernadotte Sweden Palestine Dag Hammarskjold Rhodesia Transjordan Saudi Arabia Japan Brazil San Juan Argentina

Poem Of The Week By Margaret Deutsch

Poem titled Poem Of The Week about a speaker asking for simple beauty. The verse mentions a singing bird at a window sill and a small garden with roses forget me nots and pansies. Margaret Deutsch signs the poem.

Margaret Deutsch

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