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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1965

Page

2

Bethel church social postponed to August first

Bethel United Presbyterian Church social activities are postponed until August 1. Hostesses at the DAR log cabin open house in Sunset Park were Miss Helen Harvey Mrs Charles Hotle and Mrs Tom Davis. Visitors hailed from Crawfordsville Betten dorf Hills and Iowa City. Tom Kerr on leave from the Navy visits until August 6. He has served four years two at Pearl Harbor. Mrs Max Fulton and her seven sons from Solon Springs Wisconsin visit Mr and Mrs Ted Johnson. Fred Chalupa surgical patient in Mercy Hospital Iowa City moved to room 346 and is progressing well.

Dar Log Cabin Sunset Park Helen Harvey Charles Hotle Tom Davis Crawfordsville Bettendorf Hills Iowa City Tom Kerr Navy Garth Rustan Tom Pearl Harbor Max Fulton Solon Springs Wisconsin Ted Johnson Fred Chalupa Mercy Hospital

Missing Dallas Girls Sought After Clues Found Near UT

Austin police report scores of tips from as far as New Mexico about two 21 year old Dallas women missing since Sunday. A tiny blood stain in their car near the University of Texas campus is not proof of violence, while clothing in a ditch and a gasless car behind a North Austin apartment guide the investigation. Detectives say no concrete evidence of foul play yet, though a statewide alert remains in effect.

Austin Tex UPI New Mexico Dallas University of Texas Susan Rigsy Shirley Ann Stark

Hospital Record Names Dismissed Today

On the record the following individuals were dismissed today from hospital care Clinton Churchill Ollie Mrs Roger Schuerman Ainsworth Mrs Virgil Hagist and son Keota Robert Cooper Le Mars

Clinton Churchill Ollie Roger Schuerman Ainsworth Virgil Hagist Keota Robert Cooper le Mars

Mansfield leaning to amend apportionment to bypass Supreme Court

Washington UPI analysis notes Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield of Montana voiced strong support for a Dirksen proposed constitutional amendment allowing state legislatures to be apportioned by basis other than population if voters approve. The move challenges the Supreme Court one man one vote ruling, spurring liberal opposition and a potential filibuster.

Washington High Court Mansfield Congress Goldberg Senate Foreign Relations Committee Johnson Supreme Court Arthur J. Goldberg U. S United Nations Adlai E. Stevenson London House Ways & Means Committee House Banking & Currency Banking & Currency Committee Wright Patman D-Tex

Mariner-4 eyes future Mars pictures next week

Pasadena reports that within a week more Mariner-4 images from Mars will be released. A 10 day space tape replay begins Saturday and scientists expect a complete picture set by Monday or Tuesday. First three hazy Mars shots were shown within 72 hours of the July 14 flyby.

Pasadena Calif UPI America Mariner - 4 Mars Cosmic Camera Red Planet William H. Pickering Jet Propulsion Laboratory JPL Space Marine-4 Federal Space Agency Pickering

Engagement of Mary Margaret Mineart to James Wagner Announced

Mr and Mrs Sylvester H Mineart announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Margaret to James E Wagner son of Mr and Mrs Clem B Wagner of Burlington The bride to be is a graduate of St Joseph Hospital School of Nursing Ottumwa and works as a pediatric RN at Mercy Hospital Burlington The groom is employed by J I Case Company Burlington The wedding is set for October 9.

Sylvester H. Mineart Route 4 Fairfield Mary Margaret James E. Wagner Clem B. Wagner Burlington Miss Mineart St. Joseph Hospital School of Nursing Ottumwa Mercy Hospital Mr. Wagner J.I. Case Company

Social Calendar Highlights From Local Clubs and Dances

Social notices arrange upcoming events across groups including Twilight League and Men’s Stag at 8 p.m. with dinner at the Country Club and Thursday reservations by afternoon. Quester gatherings, Bermuda Hop and Coast Park picnics, Methodist invitations with Mrs. Burleigh Laws as guest. Sunday Pythian Sisters ice cream social, Red Horser Picnic at Sunset Park noon, Family dinner setup. Monday Golden Age Club at 10 a.m. YWCA rooms, Wash Away Tops at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday BPW dinner at Captain’s Table, National BPW dues, Legion Auxiliary breakfast at Sunset Park.

Twilight League West Chester Pythian Sisters West Chester School Yard Red Horser Sunset Park 113Th 125Th YWCA

Couple's Two Ball Foursome Planned at Washington Club

A couple's two-ball foursome is set for next Wednesday at Washington Golf and Country Club with golf at 5 p.m. A buffet supper follows at 8 p.m. Reservations are due by Tuesday noon with Mrs. Claude Powell or the club house. The golf committee comprises Mr. and Mrs. Jack Weik and Mr. and Mrs. Jim Harris.

Washington Golf and Country Club Claude Powell Jack Weik Jim Harris

BPW Club Dinner Meeting on Tuesday

The Business and Professional Women's Club will meet for dinner at the Captain's Table on Tuesday July 27 at 6 30 p m The president announces UNICEF greeting cards are here and will be distributed as the club project National BPW dues must be paid by August 1 to avoid a 25 cent penalty

Business and Professional Unicef

Club Activities Celebrations and Picnic Planned

Mrs Walter Lance entertained the Jolly Nine Club with eight members present on Wednesday. Birthdays for Edna Simmering and Harold Kline were celebrated with prizes awarded to Lawrence Libe and Kline. Simmering won the door prize. Refreshments and a birthday cake accompanied the song. A picnic is planned for August 18 in Sunset Park. No birthdays are scheduled.

Walter Lance Jolly Nine Club Edna Simmering Harold Kline Lawrence Libe Kline Simmering Sunset Park

Iowan killed by lightning near Stapleton Airport

Craig Bochner, 21, of Des Moines, was struck and killed by lightning Thursday near Stapleton International Airport while watching airplanes through binoculars. A witness reported seeing his shirt on fire after the bolt and hearing thunder.

Denver Colo UPI Craig Bochner Des Moines Stapleton International Airport Bochner

Wellston Area Air Show Attendance and Local Visits

Wellston residents and guests attended the Cedar Rapids air show on Sunday. The report lists numerous visits and dinners at local homes including the Robertson, Lamansky, Mayer, Mayer, Brinning and Prinning households, with many relatives and friends visiting Columbus, Georgia and Waterloo connections. A two year East Pakistan stay is noted for George Ahrens and family, and Larry Brinning is recovering from appendicitis.

Bryan Ivan Niffenegger Joe Opal Schantz Larne Conklin Roger Arnold J.A. Mayer Jane Chicago Leon Sherman Bruce Teresa Columbus Roger Mayers Hiawatha Kenneth Havel Waterloo Lester Mayer Craig Debra Fairfield Larry Brinning Dave Brinning Larry Merley Prinning Steve Larson Kevin Dale Robertson Lloyd Miksch Washington Larry Sheetz Chase Ashby Ann Geo. Ahrens Cedar Rapids East Pakistan

Memorials Requested for Clyde V. Brown

Relatives ask that memorials for Clyde V. Brown be given to the Washington YMCA. Donations may be left at the YMCA desk or at the National Bank of Washington.

Clyde V. Brown Washington Ymca Ymca Desk National Bank of Washington

Viet Nam air raids push near Chinese border

U S jets hit targets deep in North Viet Nam including a highway bridge within 42 miles of the Chinese border and Yen Bay rail yards. A Thunderchief pilot was killed by ground fire, the second American fatality that day.

Communist North Viet Nam Red China Saigon Air Force Yen Bay Chu Lai North Viet Nam Dong Cao Thon Demilitarized Zone South Viet Nam Independence Peking People’s Daily United States Observer Peking

Memorials For Mrs Anderson Cancer Fund

Memorials in memory of Mrs Walter Anderson may be given to the Cancer Fund. All former Washington High School baseball players challenge the present team to a game Sunday at Green Field. Former players may contact Ed Weeks at OL 3-2907 or meet at the game. The Washington County Republican Central Committee held a picnic at Sunset Park with 30 in attendance and planned a fall fundraiser and a booth at the County Fair.

Walter Anderson Cancer Fund Washington Green Field Ed Weeks Washington County Republican Central Committee Sunset Park

Acquit Brown on assault charges

A Cleveland Municipal Court jury acquitted NFL star Jim Brown of assault and battery charges brought by an 18 year old, after a 10 day trial. The verdict clears him to rejoin Browns practice and participate in the August 6 Chicago game.

Cleveland, Ohio UPI Jim Brown National Football League Brenda Ayres Brown Syracuse University Cleveland Browns Chicago Miss Ayres

Washington Evening Journal staff and affiliations

The Washington Evening Journal based in Washington Iowa lists David Elder as Editor and Business Manager William Shannon as Vice President Advertising Director Charles Morris as News Editor Bob Shaffer as Local Advertising Bruce Cowden as Contributing Editor and Howard Hazen as Production Superintendent. It is published afternoons except Sunday Christmas and July 4th and entered as second class matter under the 1879 act. It is connected with United Press Leased Wire and member of Inland Daily Press Assn Iowa Daily Press Assn and Iowa Press Assn. Audit Bureau of Circulations.

David Elder William Shannon Charles Morris Bob Shaffer Bruce Cowden Howard Hazen Washington Iowa United Press Inland Daily Press Ass’n Iowa Daily Press Ass Iowa Press Ass'n. Audit Bureau of Circulations

Meeting of World War I Barracks Auxiliary Held in Sunset Park

Fifteen women attended the Wednesday evening potluck. Guests included Mrs. Lloyd Dinson of Packwood and Mrs. Charles Marek and Mrs. Milton Birka, the latter two becoming new Auxiliary members and taking the obligation. An August 25 picnic at Veterans Hospital in Iowa City was planned with Iowa City and Cedar Rapids units, and a rummage sale was set for September 15. Mrs. Claude McCoy reported on the recent district meeting.

Sunset Park Lloyd Dickinson Packwood Charles Marek Milton Birka Clifford Connelly Veterans Hospital Iowa City Cedar Rapids Claude McCoy

Professional Directory Listing for Livingston Area Attorneys

Livingston directory lists law firms and doctors with addresses and phone numbers. It includes Livingston Day and Bates Attorneys at 204 West Main, Morrison Morrison and Lloyd at 211 West Washington, John C. Owen at 119 West Washington, Stewart and Shearer at 225 West Main, Dr. M L Tweeton at 108 No Marion, Dr P L Etter osteopathic physician, and John W Lemmon OD at 527 South Iowa with glasses and eye care.

Livingston, Day & Bates Robert Day Robert Bates West Main St John C. Owen West Washington South Side Square Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A. Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main John W. Lemmon South Iowa Christian Tabernacle

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