Mrs. Pease heads Legion Auxiliary officers installed
Mrs. T J Pease is named president with officers elected at the American Legion Auxiliary meeting held Tuesday evening in Legion rooms. Christine Campbell spoke on Hawkeye Girls State as her mother Mrs. Clifford Campbell attended. Committee chairs were announced, plans made for endowment gifts, a rummage sale set for Oct 1 and a Sunset Park picnic planned for August.
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T. J. Pease
American Legion Auxiliary
Lgion
E. E. Ward
R. J. Tanner
West
V. A. Hospital
Washington
Gold Star
Vesta Scott
Sunset Park
Livingston
Mayor Willits Looks Toward Normal City Return
In a hopeful note the Mayor L C Willits of Washington states it will not be long before the city returns to normal operations. He urges citizens to stay united and patient during the transitional period.
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L. C. Willits
City of Washington
Fined for Excessive Speed in City Police Case
Robert Harold Christner of Washington and Ronald Fisher of Warrensburg Mo were cited for excessive speed by city police and fined by Justice of the Peace Glenn Holden. Christner paid $38 and Fisher $7.
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Robert Harold Christner
Washington
Ronald Fisher
Warrensburg
Justice of the Peace
Glenn Holden
Christner
Fisher
September Wedding For Patricia Gerdes and Jerry Mitchell
Mr and Mrs Harold Gerdes of Ainsworth announce the engagement of their daughter Patricia Anne to Jerry Lee Mitchell son of Mr and Mrs Max Mitchell of Crawfordsville The couple attended the State College of Iowa Patricia works as a private secretary in the University of Iowa dental college Jerry attended the State College of Iowa and graduated from the American Institute of Business in Des Moines He is serving in the armed forces stationed at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri A September 4 wedding is planned.
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Harold Gerdes
Ainsworth
Patricia Anne
Jerry Lee Mitchell
Max Mitchell
Crawfordsville
Miss Gerdes
State College of Iowa
Dental College
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Mitchell
American Institute of Business
Des Moines
Ft. Leonard Wood
Y Wives Host Summer Coffee and Camp Aid Drive
The Y-Wives met at Mrs. Kelly Schlapkohl's home for a summer coffee with co hosts Mrs Richard Horak and Mrs Wally Horn. Twenty three members and seven guests attended including Mrs Clarence Dehne and others. An appeal for camp mothers at YWCA summer camp and donations of empty coffee cans with lids were requested. Next coffee will be at Mrs Robert Vanderlind's on July 21. The Senior Circle at St Paul United Church of Christ met with ten members and a guest. devotions from Micah were led by Mrs Marion Miller, sewing for the Red Cross followed by refreshments.
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Y-Wives
Kelly Schlapkohl
Richard Horak
Wally Horn
Clarence Dehne
Roger Eichelberger
Dick Chorpening
Harry Munson
Marvin L. Tweeton
Alan T. Bergstrom
James LaGreca
YWCA
Cal Wolf
Robert Vanderlind
Harry Chamberlin
St. Paul United Church of Christ
Marion Miller
Red Cross
Auto driven by Johnson runs off road near Washington
Washington County Sheriff reports Story Johnson of Brighton drove off a county road three miles southwest of Washington in the early Thursday morning incident. Johnson was uninjured and charges are pending.
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Washington County
Social calendar notes week of meetings and reunions
The notice lists social events from Thursday to Monday, including Independent Club dinners and picnics at Sunset Park, Double Deck Club with Mrs Ella Miller, Rainbow Girls and Twilight League at the Country Club, Rebekah Lodge at IOOF Hall, Shirts and Skirts at Fairgrounds with Bob Yerrington as caller, Democratic Women's Club dinner at Captain's Table, Sunday family reunions and tea, World War I Barracks Auxiliary at Memorial Union, Wash-away Tops Club weigh in and low calorie picnic, and Gardens club garden visit led by Mrs James McQuaid, with day change noted.
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Independent Club
Sunset Park
Ella Miller
Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
Twilight League
Stag
Country Club
Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
Fairgrounds
Bob Yerrington
Democratic Women’s Club
Lewis Baker
Wesleyan Service Guild
Mt. Pleasant
Daryl Dodder
Don Statler
49Th Fishburn
Izaak Walton
Memorial Union
Iowa City
First District
YWCA
James McQuaid
Deal Family Reunion Brings Large Attendance in Sunset Park
A large crowd attended the Deal family reunion in Sunset Park on Sunday. Attendees agreed to meet again the second Sunday in July next year at the same site. Perry Deal was elected president for the coming year, succeeding retiring president Mrs. Charles Zieglowsky. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Deal of Gary Indiana traveled the longest distance to attend.
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Deal
Sunset Park
Perry Deal
Charles Zieglowsky
Charles Deal
Gary
Ind
Record of Local Admits and Births
Admitted yesterday Mrs Selana Ricks Coppock medical. Births yesterday Mr and Mrs Robert Jones Wellman a daughter. Dismissed today Mrs Robert Riley Washington Mrs Gary Dill and daughter Keota Mrs William Meyer and daughter Riverside Mrs Orba Little Washington Mrs Clifford Snyder Washington Ira Am long Washington Mrs Robert Shelangoski Brighton.
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Selana Ricks
Coppock
Medical
Robert Jones
Wellman
Robert Riley
Washington
Gary Dill
Keota
William Meyer
Riverside
Orba Little
Clifford Snyder
Ira Amlong
Robert Shelangoski
Brighton
Viet Cong Strikes Hit Multiple South Vietnamese Units
Viet Cong guerrillas mauled two large government forces in separate attacks near Hoi An and north of Saigon, with American casualties and heavy losses reported. The action followed air strikes on North Vietnamese positions as jet aircraft targeted barracks near Hanoi and a new draft law announced in Saigon by War Minister Brig. Gen. Nguyen Huu Co, calling for nationwide conscription of fighting-age citizens.
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Saigon
Vps
Hoi An
da Nang
Ba Ria
Phuoc Tuy
Nguyen Huu Co
Writer Al Lewis Scholarly Articles on Birds and Botany
Al Lewis known as Grandpa on The Munsters has authored numerous scholarly articles on birds reptiles amphibians and botany highlighting his broad scientific interests.
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al Lewis
Nabors hailed from Sylacauga Alabama home town
Jim Nabors, famous as Gomer Pyle USMC, is described as hailing from Sylacauga Alabama, his hometown. The piece notes the Indian name meaning buzzard roost.
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Jim
Hor ticulture Field Days Set for July At Iowa State Farm
Iowa State University's Hort iculture Farm will host open house on July 16 and 17 in Ames for the second annual Hort iculture Industries Field Days. Friday targets commercial horticulturists, Saturday for home gardeners and garden club members. Sessions begin at 10 a.m. with wagon tours of experimental plots. ISU staff will discuss experiments. Attendees should bring a sack lunch.
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Iowa State University
Ames
Horticulture Industries
Jim Frier
Iowa State
University
Washington Evening Journal staff and publishing notes
The Washington Evening Journal in Washington Iowa lists staff including David Elder editor and business manager William Shannon vice president advertising director Charles Morris news editor Bob Shaffer local advertising Bruce Cowden contributing editor Howard Hazen production superintendent. The paper publishes afternoons except Sunday Christmas and July 4th and is entered as second class matter under the 1879 act. It carries United Press Leased Wire and is a member of Inland Daily Press Association Iowa Daily Press Association Iowa Press Association and Audit Bureau of Circulations.
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David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Bob Shaffer
Bruce Cowden
Howard Hazen
Washington
Iowa
United Press
Inland Daily Press
Iowa Daily Press Ass
Iowa Press Ass'n
Audit Bureau of Circulations
New Framing Technique At Marshall Furniture
Advertising copy announces a new custom picture framing option without glass using a plastic spray coating that permanently coats pictures. Potential customers are directed to see Skip Renoux at Marshall Furniture for details.
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Skip’’ Renoux
Marshall Furniture
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M. J. Cruise
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Joe Simmering
Fred Downing
W. F. Henry
Hazen
George Birney
Toledo
Life Magazine
T.L.S. Club
Ft. Madison
Nauvoo
Keokuk
Keosauqua
Midwest Wax Paper Company
Penitentiary
Sheaffer Pen Company
Anthes Hotel
West Side Square
Pastry Shop
Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
Wolf's Flower Shop
Maul
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Air Force
Hanoi
Nancy Chance
Carl Betts
State Service For Crippled Children
Mately
Bridgestone
Ned’s Auto & Cycle
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Paul
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Bruce Gardiner
State of
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