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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1968

Page

3

Washington social calendar notices for local clubs and reunions

All notices due by 10 am for first publication with three day advance print. Wednesday events include World War I Barracks and Auxiliaries at Sunset Park, Jolly Nine Club, and two birthdays. Thursday lists Double Deck Club Thelma Rohrer Snowball Social Club Garden I Booster Club and others with picnics at Sunset Park. Independent Club picnic cancelled. Friday County WCTU convention and a Sunday Dill and Fishburn reunions with basket dinner at Sunset Park and Izaak Walton Club House.

Sunset Park Jolly Nine Club Thelma Rohrer Robert Knerr Glenn Fuhr Garden I Eugene Engel Booster Club Independent Club HH Club WCTU

Stanley calls to bar China from United Nations

United States Senate candidate David Stanley told the Wellman Rotary Club that Communist China should not be admitted to the United Nations until it abandons aggressive policies. He warned UN admission would embolden Chinese rulers and disrupt the UN, and he cited China’s insistence on exposing Nationalist China as unacceptable.

Wellman China United Nations United States Senate David Stanley Muscatine Wellman Rotary Club Stanley U. S U. N U.N

Fishburn reunion planned for Sunday

The 52nd Fishburn reunion of Philip Fishburn’s descendants will be at the Izaak Walton Club House on Sunday July 21 with a basket dinner at noon. All descendants are welcome to attend. Senator Stanley urged the U N should set definite standards for Communist China to qualify for U N membership, including border dispute settlements, nuclear test ban ratification, and halting efforts to overthrow national governments. He said Taiwan must retain a U N seat and America must honor its commitment to prevent communist conquest of Taiwan.

Fishburn Philip Fishburn Izaak Walton Club Stanley U.N China U. N Taiwan America

4-H Achievement Show at Fairgrounds Held Mon Day

The Starliners 4-H Club held an Achievement Show at the schoolhouse on the Fairgrounds with all but two members present. Peggy Kephart led songs, Mrs. Bruce Campbell judged 61 articles with 31 advancing to the Fair, and Mrs. Loren Moore and Mrs. Jan Chalupa led announcements and recreation before refreshments were served.

Starliners 4 - H Club Fairgrounds Peggy Kephart Bruce Campbell Loren Moore Jan Chalupa

Prized Seats in Lords Suggested in UK Debate

Liberal MP Dr Michael Winstanley proposed in the House of Commons that seats in the House of Lords be given away as prizes in a national lottery. UPI reported the remark as part of a Commons discussion.

London UPI Michael Winstanley House of Commons House of Lords

YMCA camping bids open for Arrowhead weekend

The Ottumwa YMCA invites seven and eight year old boys to a Camp Arrowhead weekend July 27 and 28 led by Bob Gillesby staff. Fee is 5 dollars per boy. eligibility includes those turning 9 before 1969. Registration ends July 22 with a 20 camper minimum. transportation to be arranged if needed.

Camp Arrowhead Bob Gillesby YMCA Leader Club Ottumwa Ymca Washington Ymca Board of Directors

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