Women of Moose and clubs hold summer events
The Women of the Moose met at Moose Home with 23 attendees led by senior regent Mrs. Dale Sheetz. Plans include College of Regents night July 20 with out of town guests and state convention July 23 25 in Des Moines. The Academy of Friendship held a surprise luncheon and scheduled monthly meetings, with future committee meetings on July 20. The Double Deck Club reported a meeting with Mrs. Ella Miller. cards were played, scores awarded, and Mrs. Leona Gardner won high. HH Club gathered at Sunset Park with six members and guests from Battle Creek Michigan. no business was held. The Women’s Christian Temperance Union met at Nazaren Church with devotionals and Citizenship articles. a picnic is set for August 12 at Sunset Park.
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Moose Home
Double Deck
Ella Miller
Leona Gardner
Gardner
Low
Betty Randall
Thelma Rohrer
Picken
HH Club
Sunset Park
Joy Lynn
Vicki Applegate
Battle Creek
Mich
Don
David Gravvat
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Nazarene Church
Edith Cranston
Gravvat
Eddie West
Hugh Milne
Elizabeth McClung
Morning Nap Sparks Breakfast Quest
A local five year old grudgingly napped one afternoon and woke demanding breakfast, showing she clearly needed the rest.
Flower display planned for Fair
Flower display planned for Fair Flowers and ceramics will be on display again this year at the Fair August 2, 3, and 4, along with the display of pictures from the Art Guild. Those interested in bringing flowers for display are asked to bring them in the early morning of any of the three days. Bouquets, arrangements, or specimens are desirable and all should be in marked vases or containers. The committee would like anyone in the county to feel free to bring entries. There will be no competition. The ceramics display will be in charge of Mrs. L. P. Stat ler, West Chester. Interested persons should contact her. Mrs. Mayme Squire is gen eral chairman in charge of ar rangements.
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Art Guild
L. P. Statler
West Chester
Mayme Squire
Social calendar notes for coming week at local clubs
A listing of upcoming social events and meetings across groups including Friday Twilight League and Men's Stag at the Country Club 8 pm dinner reservations due Thursday. Rebekah Lodge at IOOF Hall 8 pm. Shirts and Skirts at Fairgrounds 8:30 pm with Bob Yerrington calling. Democratic Women's Club 6:30 pm dinner at Captains Table with spouses followed by meeting. Sunday reunions at Fairgrounds and Methodist venues. World War I Barracks Auxiliary noon meal at Memorial Union. Lutheran Good Shepherd Couple's Club 6 pm potluck picnic. Wash-away Tops Club 6:30 pm weigh in at YWCA then park picnic. Garden I 9:30 am coffee and garden visit. note day change and no luncheon. Tuesday Golden Age Club noon potluck in community room. VFW Auxiliary 8 pm. Snowball Social Club 6:30 pm Sunset Park picnic with drink. former members invited.
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Twilight League
Lewis Baker
Fairgrounds
Wesleyan Service Guild
Mt. Pleasant
Daryl Dodder
Don Statler
49Th Fishburn
Izaak Walton
Memorial Union
Iowa City
First District
Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd
Sunset Park
YWCA
James McQuaid
Golden Age Club
Potluck
VFW
VFW Hall
Mrs Yunk welcomed by Lutheran women
Seven members of the Missionary Society of the Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd met Thursday evening at the church. Guests were the new minister and his wife, the Rev. and Mrs. William Yunk. Mrs. Yunk was welcomed as a new member. Mrs. William Rarick led devotions and presented the topic Using That Talent. Group discussion followed. Mrs. Arthur Dinkheller presided at the business meeting. plans were made for an August potluck picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary Society of the Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd
William Yunk
divorces granted in district court by judge Carson
District Court Judge L R Carson granted two divorces Mary Ellen Smith from Robert Smith and Judith Ann Benjamin from Gerald Benjamin. Washington County Clerk of Court Robert Porter, vice president of the Southeast Iowa County Officers Association, attended a planning meeting at Charlton on Thursday in preparation for an upcoming County Officers convention.
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L. R. Carson
Mary Ellen Smith
Robert Smith
Judith Ann Benjamin
Gerald Benjamin
Washington County
Robert Porter
Southeast
Iowa County Officers Association
Charlton
Grace Hill Ladies Aid Meeting Highlights
Mrs Miksch presided as Grace Hill Ladies Aid met at the Community building Wednesday afternoon. Guests included Mella Picken and Melanie Miksch. Discussions covered Africa lesson by Merle Brining and devotions led by Lawrence Miksch. Members shared posture faults during roll call and a prayer circle. A donation supported the second mile project and the group received a thank you from Christian Home in Council Bluffs. Refreshments were served by Mrs Marion Robertson. The next meeting is August 11 at 2 p.m.
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Mella Picken
Melanie Miksch
Grace Hill Ladies Aid
Robert Miksch
Merle’ Brining
Africa
Lawrence Miksch
Christian Home
Council Bluffs
Marion Robertson
Controversy over Adlai Stevenson follows death
Washington report notes ongoing questions about Adlai Stevenson’s views on U S policy after his death. Metromedia and CBS reports claim Stevenson called interventions in the Dominican Republic a massive blunder and considered resigning as ambassador. White House dismisses the claims as disservice to his memory.
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Washington
UPI
Adlai Stevenson
Stevenson
U. S
United Nations
Dominican Republic
White House
Munich
Metromedia Radio
David Schoenbrunn
CBS
Eric Severeid
Schoenbrunn
Paris
Bill D. Moyers
Security Council
Moyers
Johnson
John F. Kennedy
Viet Nam War Action Reports From Saigon Front
Reports from Vietnam describe air strikes by U S forces with pilots recounting close combat and Vietnamese guerrilla losses. Ground raids near Saigon caused light casualties while Viet Cong artillery struck Luong Hoa. defense secretary McNamara visit brought heavy security and high level talks in Saigon.
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R. Sidner
West Jefferson
Ohio
Walter B. Harris
Knoxville
Tenn
South Viet Nam
U.S. Air Force
U.S. Navy
Air Force
Saigon
Hau Hiep
Luong Hoa
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Henry Cabot Lodge
McNamara
USS
Lodge
Earl K. Wheeler
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Maxwell
C. Taylor
William C. Westmoreland
Viet Nam
Nguyen Cao Ky
Final rites for H. Tom Carris held in Sherman Eden Funeral Home
Funeral services conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday by Rev. M. O. Smith followed by burial at Keota Cemetery. Pallbearers named John Winga Harry Hamilton Glenn McCall Robert Fisher Leo Ollinger Elmer Waller. Honorary pallbearers listed Fred Longer Charles Kennedy George Dare Warren Morgan Lloyd Walker Albert Ollinger Walter Brown Lee Holland.
Iowa State Fair Livestock Awards total 177176
Iowa State Fair officials announced 80 664 dollars will be awarded for livestock out of 177 176 offered across 22 open departments when the fair opens August 20. Cattle swine and sheep winnings total 72 718 with 7 946 from the Iowa Quality Meat Contests.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa
Visiting in home of Bing Mayers in Keota
Mrs Zada Leighty of Glenville Minnesota accompanied Mr and Mrs Bing Mayer to their Keota home Friday for several weeks visiting. Mr and Mrs Mayer had spent the past week with Mrs Leighty at her home. Mr and Mrs Harlan Ejibe and family of Adel were weekend guests of the Mayers. Mrs Cordelle Singleton and Mrs Vera McDowell were dinner guests at Mt Pleasant with Mr and Mrs John McDowell and family. They visited with Floyd Stover at Wayland and Eloise Statler of Washington visited Grace Miller then Fairfield. William Miller with Mary Lou and Billy spent Sunday with Clarence McCreedy at Donnellson. Kenny Stoutner broke a collar bone in a weekend fall. Joe Myers of Keota with Ralph Painter and Ida Painter of Rock Island were guests of Isadora Myers at Keokuk.
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Keota
Zada Leighty
Glenville
Minnesota
Bing Mayer
Mayer
Leighty
Harlan Ejibe
Adel
Bill Mayer
Cordelle Singleton
Vera McDowell
Reid Family Plans Davenport Visit This Weekend
Local notes report Mr. and Mrs. Fred Reid Jr. with Bill Sarah Mary and Johnny of Davenport visiting Mrs. Rose Reid this weekend. The Fred Reids will attend a high school class reunion Saturday evening while the children dine with their grandmother. Mildred Woodford and her daughter Shirley Olcott with Judy of Pella spent Thursday with Mrs. Schmoeller and Mrs. Susie Stewart, sisters to Mrs. Schmoeller and Mrs. Stewart.
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Fred Reid Jr
Bill
Sarah
Mary
Johnny
Davenport
Reid
Rose Reid
Fred Reids
Mildred Woodford
Shirley Olcott
Judy
Pella
Schmoeller
Susie Stewart
Woodford
Stewart
Prairie Flower group to attend Christian Life Camp
Pastor and Mrs Hawkins will take the Junior High Young People on Monday July 19 to the Regular Baptist Camp Grounds on Clear Lake for Christian Life Camp. Attendees include Rita Jones Shirley Luers Dianna Musgrove Wendelleen Young Jo Anna Parriott Debbie Farrell Myrna Cave Clifford Parr iott Lyle Parriott Reggie Miller and Jim Fabian. Hawkins will serve as athletic director and Mrs Hawkins as girls counselor. The group will return Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hawkins
Christian Life
Clear Lake
Rita Jones
Shirley Luers
Dianna Musgrove
Wendelleen Young
Jo Anna Parriott
Debbie Farrell
Myrna Cave
Clifford Parriott
Lyle Parriott
Reggie Miller
Jim Fabian
Hawkins
Dream tunnel opens linking France and Italy
In Chamonix France presidents De Gaulle and Saragat opened a seven mile Mont Blanc road tunnel the longest of its kind. Built at 60 million dollars over six years it will cut 1387 miles Paris Rome and ease links to Milan Turin and Lyon. Initial use by cars and buses 14 hours daily.
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Chamonix
France
UPI
Italy
Mont Blanc
Europe
Charles de Gaulle
Giuseppe Saragat
Paris
Rome
Milan
Turin
Lyon
Courmayeur
de Gaulle
Saragat
Washington Evening Journal masthead and subscription note
The Washington Evening Journal in Washington Iowa lists staff editors and departments and details mail subscription rates for in and outside Iowa. The page shows David Elder editor and business manager William Shannon advertising director Charles Morris news editor Bob Shaffer local advertising Bruce Cowden contributing editor Howard Hazen production superintendent and others with distribution and bureau affiliations.
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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
Iowa Press
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Usn
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Wag
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Ladies Aid
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Viet
Professional Directory
Louis J. Kehoe
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Stewart & Shearer
Attorneys At Law
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Paul V. Shearer
West Main
M. L. Tweeton
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Osteopathic Physician Journal
Optometrists
John W. Leme
Bing Mayers
Mrs. Boyd Sanders
Prairie Flower Group
Chicago
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The
Washington Evening Journal
C. M. Hayes Insurance Agency
E. Washington
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Eclipse Lumber CO
Wayland Wayland Lumber CO
Coppes Termite Control, Inc
Burlington, IA
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Blue Cross
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Liberty Building
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