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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1963
Page
4
Dear Abby responds to reader questions and name lore about Hogs and a fictional IMA HOGG. She notes corrections on a Texas governor tale and shares wedding dress conflict advice urging the fiancée to choose a different pattern.
Richland group members join Quaker Youth Camp activities near Pine Lake Eldora. Cabin mothers include Rev Naomi Lock Mrs Bonnie Davison and Mrs Clarence Ferguson. Local students attending are Tom Niece Tim Parsons Danny Zear Dennis Lock and Dennis Bond. Mrs Charles Ulin and son Brice Douglas visited from Fairfield Hospital. William Horras and Kathy Horras visit from Veterans Hospital in Omaha. New residents welcomed at lawn party hosted by Mr and Mrs Otto Emery. Newcomers include Robert Wiman Richard Harras Mattie Mallinger Keith Lassen and Bradley Young families. New owners Andy Hoekstra and wife acquire Nettie Nordyke property with possession by October 1 1963. John Widmer now resides at Crestview Acres Senior Citizens Home Marion. Mrs Frank Darby a patient at Fairfield Hospital. Mrs Walter Cox and Twila Keister visited relatives in Elgin Illinois. Earl Gillis to host Golden Rule Class meeting at Richland Friends Church. Last rites for Mrs George Wonderlich 74 Ollie to be held Friday at Ollie Methodist Church. Survivors include son Lloyd of Mt Pleasant two daughters Thelma Stansborough Ottumwa and Evelyn Byers Fremont eight grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
Crawfordsville July 3 Junior Activities Month notes the Schantz Mitchell Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary meeting led by Karen Davis. Reports cover Girls State delegate Marcia Holmes, upcoming Department Convention in Des Moines, officer slate, and July 17 gathering at Kingsbury Inn. Community donations and hospital visits are listed along with numerous member updates and social events. A Bay Bridge timber statistic closes the item.
Mr and Mrs J Bowen learn of a grandson from son Victor of North Carolina. Glenn Gordon and David are among relatives visiting as Mr and Mrs Carl Herr host a picnic at Oakland Mills. Local families share dinners and birthdays with friends and kin across Mechanicsville Columbus Junction and Sunset Park.
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