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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1964
Page
6
The families of Grover L. Custer and Grover L Cus ter express deep appreciation for flowers cards and thoughtfulness shown during bereavement. They also thank those who sent cards flowers and visits while in the hospital and acknowledge Dr Mc Creedy and the nurses.
Fifty two attendees gathered Sunday July 5 at the Fair grounds in Washington for the Horning reunion. Art Duensing presided. Frances Magdefray read the previous meeting and filed the treasurer’s report. 1965 officers were named as Gayle Brinning president Henry Manning vice president Frances Magdefray secretary treasurer. The next reunion will be the first Sunday in July 1965 in Washington.
Mr and Mrs Raymond Crone were guests of honor at a Thursday dinner at the Kolonial Town House for a belated silver anniversary celebration June 9 Also marking their first anniversary was their daughter and husband Mr and Mrs Harold Williams of Crawfordsville Attending were their other daughter Mari and Mr and Mrs H P Jones of Washington Mr and Mrs Sidney Coon of Ainsworth Janet Coon Carla Jones and Mike Bornstein of Iowa City and Sidney Alan Coon of La Jolla California
Mrs Lloyd Miksch and Mrs Norbert Norris organized a surprise wedding shower and charivari for Mr and Mrs Steve Larson of Des Moines at the Dale Robertson home on Sunday afternoon. About 50 friends attended with gifts and refreshments as the bride Maurine Robertson’s aunts hosted the event.
Mrs John Duttweiler hosted the Friendly Circle Club in Sunset Park on Thursday afternoon with nine members present. Mrs Clyde Crile and Mrs Richard Schiebel provided entertainment. Mrs Crile received a birthday gift from her secret sister. There is no August meeting. The next gathering will be in September with Mrs Crile and Mrs Wilbur Wright assisting with refreshments.
Farmers await harvest signals as wheat soybeans and corn futures edge fluctuating. Jul wheat peaks near 14334 while Dec dips to 150 and May climbs to 15455, with seasonal pattern across old and new Jul Sep Dec series. Oats and corn hold modest gains with varied July and September readings.
Listings show multiple auctions across Crawfordsville Mt. Union New London Fre donia Conesville Kalona Ollie Wapello Wayland and Columbus Junction. Dates July 9 11 with start times 1 30 p m and 7 p m. Estates and household goods farm machinery and public sales noted. Regular livestock sales occur weekly midweek and weekly at several barns.
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