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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1963

Page

6

Sammons Family Welcomes Two Newborns and Local Visits

Riverside reports the birth of a son to John Grimsich of San Jose and Janet Kay Sammons to Elmer Sammons Jr. Mercy Hospital welcomed a July 11 son John Linus, weighing seven pounds. Grandparents are Elmer Sammons Sr. and others, with multiple visits noted among relatives and friends from Iowa to Washington.

Riverside J. L. Veggy John Grimsich San Jose Calif John Linus Elmer Sammons Jr Janet Kay Mercy Hospital Walt Lemley Elmer Sammons Sr Oran Wallace L. T. Fullerton Washington Marge Luckey Adelaide Sedive Cedar Rapids William Cole Agnes Mary Billy Iowa City Gene Cole Nancy Mizeur Bonnie Morris Davenport Barbara Cole SCI Cedar Falls Albert Novy Dallas Queck Bettendorf Queck Shirley Schadt Mt. Pleasant Don Davisson and Sons LeRoy Seiren Martinsburg Bryan Nicholson Farsen

Mrs Winters Honored At Des Moines Shower

A Westchester area report details a bridal shower for Mrs Bill Winters of Des Moines, nee Mary Lou Slemmons. About 45 guests attended at a Methodist church with blue and white bells decor, gift opening assisted by sisters, music, and themed favors including bells and a cake decorated by Mrs Karl Parcell.

Westchester Methodist Church Bill Winters Des Moines Mary Lou Slemmons Edgar Slemmons Mary Lou Nancy Slemmons Connie Crone Sue Keisey Milton Ross Ted Keisey Judy Slemmons Gal Lois Slemmons Saint Mary’s Terry Palmer Cloyce Crone Ted Kelsey Karl Parcell L. P. Statler Milton Loss

Willing Workers Club Holds Picnic and Family Plans

BRIGHTON July 16 Willing Workers Club held their annual picnic at Sunset Park with 17 members and 11 visitors attending. After noon dinner plans were made for the August 8 family picnic at Brighton Park at 6 30 o'clock. The report also notes the birth of a daughter Joi Le to Mr and Mrs Wilbert Rose born July 14 at Memorial Hospital Mt Pleasant and spoken of relatives and neighbors in several short notes.

Brighton Willing Workers Club Sunset Park Brighton Park Wilbert Rose Marshall Rose Joi le Memorial Hospital Mt. Pleasant Kevin Lynn Charles Anderson Columbus Junction Paul Boyd

Keota Area 4 H Members Plan Joint Achievement Day

Keota area 4 H members met July 16 at Kathy Greiner’s home with one leader, two mothers, two guests, and two members. Demonstrations on refrigerator rolls and food safety were given. Achievement Day with Lucky Lassie 4 H Club is set for July 22 at 1 30 p m at Federated Church.

Federated Church Howard Adrian Richland Paul Hammes Carl Stites Jim Mattison Gary Moothart Fairfield Orrin Potter Bob Mattison Stanley Herr Golden Valley Church Lockridge Francis Lyle Lyle Julianna Waechter

Riverside Residents Hospital Patients

Miss Anna Veggy, surgical patient at Mercy Hospital Iowa City is reported as doing as well as can be expected. Ronald Duwa 11 son of Mr and Mrs Ed Duwa underwent ear surgery at Mercy Hospital Friday. He would enjoy receiving mail. Harry Gould was released from Mercy Hospital Sunday after a nine day stay for emergency appendectomy.

Riverside Anna Veggy Mercy Hospital Iowa City Ronald Duwa Ed Duwa Harry Gould

Closing Out Sale of Furniture and Household Goods

A notice lists a closing out sale at 409 North Avenue B starting at 1 p.m. by Frank Shepherd. It also outlines weekly livestock sales at multiple Iowa locations including Smylie's Livestock Market in Columbus Junction, Washington Livestock Sales Co, Kalona Sales Barn, Wayland, Ollie Livestock Exchange, and Wapello Livestock Auction with various schedules and livestock types.

North Avenue B Washington Lumber Company Frank Shepherd Smylie’s Columbus Junction Iowa Washington Livestock Sales Co Kalona Wayland Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie Wapello Livestock Auction, Inc Highway 61 Wapello

Riverside Guests and Local Happenings Highlight Weekend

Dale Kolosick and wife visit aunt and uncle in Riverside as he nears August 7 graduation from SUI and a Dupont Co. job in New York. Cedar Rapids guests visit 94 year old Mrs. Shalla. Riverside swim class dates shifted to July 23. Waldschmidt family reunion draws 135 from Iowa City Cedar Rapids Marion Lone Tree Riverside.

Riverside Dale Kolosick Iowa City LeRoy Hardy Kolosick SUI Chemical Engineering New York Dupont Co Cedar Rapids Marion Lone Tree Alice Waldschmidt Rickey Harney Tom Harneys

Livestock Prices Chicago Market Update

Livestock: hogs 4,000 head strong to mostly 25 higher with No 1-2 190-225 lb at 19.50 to 19.75 and 150 head at 19.75. high yield lean up to 20.00. Cattle: 2,000 head. slaughter steers steady to 50 higher, primes quoted 1250-1325 lb at 26.50. high choice 1150-1400 lb 25.75-26.25. 1523 lb at 25.50. 1000-1400 lb 24.75-25.50. 900-1050 slaughter heifers 24.00-25.25.

Chicago UPI

Grain futures slip as Wheat and Corn ease on thin demand

Chicago grain prices show mixed activity with Wheat for July at 179, Corn for July at 131, Soybeans near 260. The market features slight declines from session highs and noted price gaps or off markets as traders assess demand and weather factors. Significant entities include UPI reporting, with figures labeled for July Sep Dec and nearby contracts.

Chicago UPI

Area Television Listings Overview

A dense scan of WHBF and NBC schedules lists 1960s era programs from Rawhide to Candid Camera. The grid includes news weather sports late-night films and talk shows with titles such as The Defenders Bonanza The Untouchables and The Price Is Right among many others.

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