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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1967

Page

3

Picnic at Marr Park Draws CB Radio Families

Fifteen Citizens Band Radio Club families gathered for a park picnic at Marr Park Tuesday evening. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Tiny Feltz of Richland, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Lytle and Linda, C. W. Radike, and numerous others from Kalona Riverside and surrounding areas, with social time after the meal.

Citizens Band Radio Club Marr Park Tiny Feltz Richland Bob Lytle Linda C.W. Radike Roger Lance Dale Connelly Roger Chapman Bill Potter Wilbur Pribyl Junior Maas Kalona Bill Gray CB Radio Club Journal Helen Gilbert

Neighbors Honor Faye Mackey At Going Away Party

The Harmony Club and neighbors gathered Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Will McConnell's home to bid farewell to Mrs. Faye Mackey who is moving to Des Moines. Guests included Miss Louisa Young of Park Ridge and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Hamil as gifts were exchanged.

Harmony Club Will McConnell Faye Mackey Mackey Des Moines Louisa Young Park Ridge, Ill Floyd Hamil

Washington Evening Journal staff and affiliations

The Washington Evening Journal lists editor David Elder and business manager, with William Shannon as vice president and advertising director, Charles Morris as news editor, Bob Shaffer as local advertising chief, and Howard Hazen as production superintendent. It is published afternoons except Sundays and holidays, with entry as second class matter under the 1879 act.

Washington Evening Journal Washington Iowa David Elder William Shannon Charles Morris Bob Shaffer Howard Hazen Eart

Social calendar notices for week in West Chester

Social calendar items list events for Wednesday through Sunday with times and venues including WSCS meeting, Longer Club, Knights of Columbus, Friendship Club Ice cream social, Women of Moose enrollment, Pleasant Hill CWF, Prairie Flower Missionary Society, Walnut Women’s Club, OES Picnic, Brighton CES, Baptist Circle, Shirts and Skits, Antioch Social Club picnic, Lewis Baker Reunion. Reads like a community notices page with locations such as KC Hall Sunset Park Moose Home Fairgrounds Sunset Park and West Chester School grounds.

Yaro Chmelar Knights of Columbus KC Hall Friendship Club Sunset Park Women of Moose Moose Home Executive Board Pleasant Hill Maurice Pacha OES Antioch West Chester Verne Colliver Lewis Baker Fairgrounds

Democrats mark 175th birthday with Sunset Park picnic

The Democrats Women’s Club and guests toasted the party’s 175th year at a Sunset Park picnic. Clark Rasmussen, chair of the Democratic State Central Committee, spoke on the 1962 tax bill and recalled party history. Local figures and past leaders were highlighted, with teen Democrats leading the pledge as guests and officers and helpers listed.

Democratic Women’s Club Democratic Party Sunset Park Clark Rasmussen Democratic State Central Committee Hughes Robert Quinn Washington Democrat Alex Mellie T. Coon Board of Supervisors Boyd Foster R.W. McCarty Edward C. Eicher

James E Wilson Fined For Failure To Yield Right Of Way

James E Wilson paid a 15 dollar fine in Justice of the Peace Glenn Holden's court after city police charged him with failure to yield the right of way.

James E. Wilson Court of Justice of the Peace Glenn Holden

Local families share travels and visits across states

Mr and Mrs Leland Baker returned from a ten day vacation visiting daughters in Davenport and Glen Ellyn Ill and Washington DC. Clifford Dills and family arrived from Perris Calif to see Mrs Ida McKune formerly Helen McKune. D J Lins and baby Debbie Jo returned to Englewood Colo after visiting the Miller home. daughters Cheryl Ann and Kathy Kay remained in Washington for a longer stay with grandparents.

Leland Baker John Morrisey Davenport Charles Joslin Glen Ellyn Ill Washington, D. C Clifford Dills Robert and James Perris Calif D. J. Lins Debbie Jo Englewood, Colo B. E. Miller Cheryl Ann Kathy Kay Washington

Admitted and Births Report From Washington Hospitals

Yesterday admitted William Jones and Mrs Anna Anwy and Curt Frier and Jack Crone in surgical fields. Births recorded a daughter to Mr and Mrs Robert Walton of Iowa City. Dismissals include Mrs Gerald Smith Jacob Fisher and Jesse Nicola in Washington Kalona and Brighton respectively.

William Jones Washington Anna Anwy Curt Frier Jack Crone Keota Robert Walton Iowa City Gerald Smith Kalona Jacob Fisher Jesse Nicola Brighton

Dublin Day list omits McKinstry family and Peggy

Dublin news reports that Mr and Mrs Elliott McKinstry and Peggy were left off the Dublin Day list of workers and boosters according to Mayor Bill Robertson. A separate zoning meeting is set for Friday at 8 p.m. in the West Chester lodge hall with all interested persons invited.

Dublin Elliott McKinstry Peggy Bill Robertson West Chester

Bauer Reunion At Sunset Park Elects New Officers

About 75 relatives attended the Bauer reunion at Sunset Park Sunday for a cooperative supper at 5 p.m. Clark Bauer presided over a short meeting and plans were made for next year’s gathering the second Sunday in July. New officers elected were Bill Robertson president Joe Bauer vice president and Faye Miller secretary. The gathering included many family members and reported births Van Junior Voorhees Mary Beth Morris Brett Thomas Bauer and Marsha Kay Bauer.

Bauer Sunset Sunset Park Clark Bauer Sunset Park Bill Robertson Joe Bauer Faye Miller Claude Holmes Verle Miller Dot Bauer David Bauer Ralph Bauer Gene Bauer Terry Palmer Walter Bauer Richard Paul Margaret Voorhees Elsie Sandel Chris Sandel van Junior Voorhees Mary Beth Morris Brett Thomas Bauer Marsha Kay Bauer

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