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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1963

Page

4

Leadership in Congress Stymies Kennedy Agenda

United Press reports Kennedy cannot move his program as Congress, led by older leaders, stalls. It notes the 88th Congress, seven months in, has enacted few major bills while debates over tax reform civil rights and railroad strike legislation loom. It argues Lyndon Johnson and Sam Rayburn would restore effective leadership.

Lyle United Press Sam Lyndon ‘B Johnson Deep South House Senate White House Kennedy US Congress Harry S. Truman Eisenhower Congress Moscow Lyndon Lyndon

WSCS Circles Meet At Wayland Thursday

Wayland church circle gathering records eighteen members present with devotions led by Jennie Graber and a final study lesson by Mrs. Clarence Rhum. Social hour and refreshments followed. Various local visits and hospital news noted among Mt Pleasant and Kalona residents.

Wayland Roger Galer Mt. Pleasant W. L. McMickle Kalonial Town House Kalona Eda Boshart Rose Reid Washington Methodist Church Wade Huffman Jennie Graber Clarence Rhum Dallas Heater MI. Pleasant W. L James Eichelberger Burlington Urban Roth Eara Freyenberger Robert Hartzler Lester Alliman Washington County Hospital Burnison Coburg Paul Strickfaden Strickfaden Essex Leon Horst Hesston Kansas Will Eichelberger Luzerne C. E) Rhum Claude Smith Ottumwa Fred Heston Agency W. L. Me Mickle Gilbert Schantz Bobby Wellsburg C. K. Schantz Dean Kauffman Teresa Orie Miller Peoria Parkview Miller

Kleese Relatives Visit and Reunion Draw Crowds

Pleasant residents report a large Kleese family reunion with 84 attendees at the Isaac Kleese home. The July 21 gathering followed July 22 visits by Mrs. Es ther Kleese and relatives from Canton Pennsylvania.

Kleese

New Causes For Tic Douloureux And Other Medical Notes

New medical notes discuss tic douloureux or trigeminal neuralgia with brief, severe facial pain and possible links to stomach hydrochloric acid deficiency. Sun eclipse effects on vision are noted with recovery after protective treatment. Wind instrument study finds trumpet playing has no heart or lung hazards beyond ear and temper effects. Readers’ questions to Dr Coleman are welcomed. New York report highlights greens and blues in summer drapery fabrics per Home Furnishings Daily survey.

Srumper University of Leiden Coleman Dr. Coleman New York UPI Home Furnishings Daily

Five Hand Bidding Scenarios in Contract Bridge

Becker's master analysis covers five hands after an opening sequence. For each, the recommended reply ranges from a direct four spades to cautious notrump, with rationale on suit quality, potential slams, and partnerships. Decisions hinge on overcalls, distribution, and whether partner can support or unveil a second suit.

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Bowersox and Riley Fye Reunions Held at Ollie Park

The Bowersox family reunion drew about 50 attendees at Ollie Park with 1964 officers named Norman Gott president and Denise Gott secretary treasurer. The Riley Fye reunion also gathered visitors from multiple towns. 1964 officers named Leland Frye president Herald Bottger vice president and Mrs. Delbert Fye Jr secretary treasurer.

Richland Bowersox Ollie Park Norman Gott Richard Williams Denise Gott Riley Fye Disney Okla Farmington North English Pleasant Valley Moline Sheffield Pekin Leland Frye Herald Bottger Delbert Fye, Jr Elsie Yoder Fairfield Hospital Cletus Yoder

Richland News Notes and Local Visits

John McCracken and two daughters from New York City visited Richland at the parental home of Rev. and Mrs. John McCracken. The Keisers joined uncle Roy Saxton on a weeklong trip to Long Bow Lake, Ontario. Church picnic plans, hot lunch course attendees from Pekin schools, and various local visits are reported. A hospital article notes Veterans Hospital surgery for Curtis and a 1964 focus with local reunions, anniversaries, and church events. The Tokyo item reports workers at a Japanese firm using a Human Control Room to vent against a boss via a stuffed effigy.

Richland John McCracken New York City Kansas Lysse Keiser Roy Saxton Kinross Long Bow Lake Ontario Canl and Friends Church Effie Cox Ora Paxson Myrtle Moore Cecil Bales Allen Hawley Sons Indianapolis Ind Glen Hawley Vance’ Curtis Kathryn Klager Shawnee Mission Ruth Swindle Lompoc Calif H.V. Curtis Harry ‘Shy Ollie Pekin Dayton Frederick Ollie School Ren Botter Norma Naddy Eddyville Ellen Bauer North English Ames Iowa State College Almon White Jimmy Damascus Ohio Richard Eichenberger Oskaloosa Friends Roy Seaton White Wichita Karwen Hinshaw Robert Wonderlich Hayesville Gordon Gott Maude Gott Lee Wonderlich Jacob Wonderich Leonard Kessell Raymond Byers Fremont Lawrence Stansbrough Ottumn Lloyd Wonder Atl Pleasant Sun Vance Curtis Veterans Hospital Iowa City Harold Hayes Otto Emery Carl Collett Anita Kay Wendall Hall Cedar Rapids Alfred Wallerich William Gillam Harlan Newhart Washington Lee McMurrin A.R. McMurrin Earl Clayton Spencer, Sa Kermit Hinshaw

Fresh Air Children Leave Noble Homes

Local column notes Fresh Air children have spent the past two weeks with Sugar Creek and Bethel Mennonite Churches members and are returning to Chicago. Families visit, attend funerals of Ed Wyse and Aaron Leichty, with church and community events in Noble. Orlin Frey earns a National Science scholarship and plans to teach at Orion Tl.

Pleasant Esther Kleese Ralph Kleese Garry Canton David Kleese Kleese Isaac Kleese Roger Stout Presbyter Church Richard Hayes Cloyce Hayes Lucetta Hayes Ed Chalupa Dean Moore Larry Ronald Ed Boone Corning Earl Chorpening Merie Allison Buddy Alin Ronnie Charles Chorpening Bob Libe Whittier Henry Yoder Noble Gordon Walker Burlington Sam Roth Alec Dashkovich Leon Iwanowski Iwanowski Difton N. J Ed Wyse Bethel Aaron Leichty Everette Roths Harold Wayne, Ind Sue ‘Swartzendruber Kalona Oscar Miller Bob Hartzler Bethel Mennonite Willard Leichty Park View Land Harvey Hochstedler Kokomo Ind Rosen Bosharts Hochstedler Orlin Freys Otto Frey Orlin Peoria Bradley University National Science Organization Will Henry Central Park Wayland Henry Leichty Elmer Roth Elmer Earnest Dale Diers Ida Conrad Carol Ogden Arthur Boshart Will Leichty Noa Widmer Wm Conrad Ira Wenger J.C. Wenger

Washington Journal Foggy Masthead From OCR Fragment

The readable lines show a newspaper masthead with editors and staff titles, including editor David Elder and advertising director William Shannon, plus contributors and production notes. The fragment hints at publication timing, post office legality, and Rural Subscription Rates, but specifics are incomplete due to garbled OCR.

The Woguington Boenig Journal David Elder William Shannon Harlem Morris Ealtor Bruce Cowden Howard Hasen Superinindent Post Ofice Washington Laws United Press Merete Alana Tly Jowa Audit Bureau of Circulations

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