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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1964

Page

2

WCTU Meets in Wellman Church Hall County Convention

The 1964 Washington County WCTU convened Friday at Wellman Baptist Church with Mrs. Walter Bauer presiding in the president’s absence. Officers were re elected and installed, reports reviewed, and resolutions adopted urging abstinence from alcohol and narcotics, support for narcotic education, and child welfare protections.

Women's Christian Temperance County Washington County Wellman Friday Baptist Church Walter Bauer Margaret Work Arthur Ulrich Far] Josten Jona Swartzendruber Aurora McIntyre WCTU Alvin Smith Frances Sojka Sam Rodgers Jesus Christ

Busy Cedar Rapids social circle visits and moves

Local families and relatives arrive and depart across Cedar Rapids and surrounding towns. Kathy and Jack Dare visit with grandparents in Crawfordsville and Denver. Michael Dare joins from Evanston for two weeks before Colorado family plans. The DAR log cabin hosts open afternoon in Sunset Park. priest Vandervennet visits Quad Cities. local residents attend reunions, travels, and hospital notices.

Kathy Jack Dare Maynard Brown Crawfordsville George Dare Dick Dare Evanston Indow Warren Dare Michael .Dare Dares Jack Colorado PC Berkhoff Berkhoff Ella Shively Denver Colo Sunset Park Margaret Roth Frank Roth John McKay Jack Babcock Cedar Rapids Betty Bieber Mt. Vernon J. A Bellew Burlington Mildred Shively Terry Mt Pleasant Shively Babcock Robyn Kirt Berkhoff Home Mary Timothy Vandervennet Paul Horak Horak Quad - Cities Vandervennet Rome Vina California

Hayes Transfer: Dwight Hayes to Donald Lawless Lot 9

Dwight W. Hayes and his wife convey property to Donald J. Lawless. The deed covers Lot 9, Hayes Subdivision, Block 19 and 30, South Washington.

Dwight W. Hayes Donald J. Lawless Hayes Sub South Washington

Local Auto Names Include Miller Wright Wingler and Jaycees

A compact list shows Ralph Miller of Chevrolet, William W. Wingler associated with Rambler, plus Washington Jaycees and figures Jesse F. Moore and Dodge linked to sport bike interests.

Ralph Miller Chevrolet William W. Wingler Rambler Washington Jaycees Jesse F. Moore Dodge

Funeral services for Fannie Wilson held in Jones Funeral Home

Funeral services for Fannie Wilson were held Monday at 1 50 p m in the Jones Funeral Home with Key Stanley Woeste in charge Pallbearers were Lee Holland Cloud Willits C C Wilson Rob ert Patterson Floyd Blanken horn C H Guther Burial was in Woodlawn Cemetery. Michael Moore of Washington was fined 10 dollars in justice court for following another vehicle too closely. Duane Wolfe of Washington is held on an OMVI charge after police apprehended him early Sunday morning.

Michael Moore Washington Justice of the Peace Court Duane Wolfe

Social calendar notices for World War I era events

Notices list upcoming social events with times and venues including a Barracks and Auxiliaries potluck supper at Sunset Park, Priscilla Club breakfast at Captain's Table, Ladies Day luncheon with golf or bridge at Country Club, Bethel Missionary Society offering an offering, DAR Log Cabin open house, Linger Longer Club picnic, and Twilight League and Men's Stag at the Country Club with reservations required by set deadlines.

Priscilla Club Bethel Missionary Society Joan Cherry Madge Morris Tom Davis Sunset Park

Yates and White Tie the Knot in Mitchell South Dakota

Helen K Yates of Cedar Rapids and Ritch L White of Crawfordsville married on July 20 1964 in Mitchell SD. They plan to reside at 2800 Wilson Ave SW Cedar Rapids IA after August 1. Mrs White works as a secretary at Bjornson Construction Co Cedar Rapids. Mr White is the son of Vernon White Crawfordsville and works for the Iowa Highway Commission.

Crawfordsville Helen K. Yates Cedar Rapids Ritch L. White Mitchell South Dakota

Sandra Collins and Stephen McGuire plan September wedding

Riverside announces the engagement of Miss Sandra Collins of Lone Tree and Stephen Hubert McGuire of Riverside. The couple, both Lone Tree Community School graduates, work in Iowa City. she is a bookkeeper at Iowa State Bank and Trust Company, he with the American College Testing Program. The wedding is set for Saturday September 19 at St Mary's Church in Lone Tree.

Riverside Sandra Collins Lone Tree Stephen Hubert McGuire Austin Collins McGuire Lee McGuire Lone Tree Community School Iowa City Iowa State Bank and Trust Company St. Mary's Church

Country Club Dance Planned for Saturday Evening

A Country Club dance for members is set for Saturday August 19 from 7 pm to 1 am at the clubhouse. A buffet lunch will follow later in the evening. Augie Frazier's orchestra will supply the music. Reservations are required at the clubhouse by Thursday.

Augie Frazier

49th Swift reunion planned for Sunday

The 49th annual Swift reunion will be held at Sunset Park on Sunday August 2 with a basket dinner at noon. Table covers and hot and cold drinks will be furnished according to Walter Bruty, president.

Swift Sunset Park Walter Bruty

Mitchell S son in service begins aircraft load master training

Mitchell, son of Mr and Mrs Jesse Mitchell of Riverside, will take five to seven weeks of technical school at Shepard AFB Texas to study Aircraft Load Master duties for upcoming service assignment in MITCHELL unit locations and training programs.

Jerry Mitchell CMR Shepard Afb Texas Mitchell Jesse Mitchell Riverside

Class of 1954 Reunion Held at Bryn Maur Steak House

The Class of 1954 from the local high school held a tenth year reunion at Bryn Maur Steak House on a Saturday evening. Thirty eight members attended social hour at 6:30 p.m. and dinner at 7:30. President Bob Surface led the program, and secretary Louie Marston awarded prizes to couples for traveling distances, recent marriages, newest baby, and most children. A five year reunion was voted. Attendees included many couples from several towns and states.

Bryn Maur Bob Surface Louie Marston Doug Fuhr Dick Fuhr Lawrence Whisler Robert Marie Dean Schmitt Jack Quigley George Janecek Don Charlotte Neff) Peneil Shirley Applegate John Dawson Gerald Betty Bruty) Cherryholmes Robert Godwin Jack Doris Blatter Moore Marvin Shirley Askea Statler Pat Betty Schmidt) Tobin

Local visits span Arlington Heights and Chicago area

Mr and Mrs John P Evans Cheryl Rees and Ed Rees visited in Arlington Heights Ill, returning home after a brief stay. Mr and Mrs Glenn Davis hosted guests from Racine and Chicago over the weekend. The Davis daughters and families joined Mr and Mrs Marvin Jobst and the Donald Davis family for a Sunday gathering.

John P. Evans Bobby Karen Arlington Heights Edward Rh. Rees Cheryl Rees Edward R. Rees Carole Evans Cheryl Glenn Davis August Simone Racine Wis Edna Delger Chicago Davis Marvin Jobst Dexter Donald Davis Cedar Rapids

Mush for Breakfast Serve Broiled Mush Slices

Serve broiled mush for breakfast. Broil a whole pan of mush slices at once. Use enriched corn meal mush, chill overnight, cut into five inch slices, flour them, brush with melted butter, broil until golden brown. Serve hot with syrup or honey. Serves eight.

New York UPI

Bride of Charles Prottsman Jr marries Josephine Hole

Crawfordsville, July 25 at 4 pm Justice Glenn Holden’s home in Washington hosts the wedding of Miss Josephine Evelyn Hole daughter of Mr and Mrs Lakin Hole and Charles Prottsman Jr son of Mr and Mrs Charles Prottsman. The couple and family attend a reception for about 65 guests.

Crawfordsville Josephine Evelyn Hole Lakin Hole Charles Prottsman Jr Charles Prottsman Justice of the Peace Glenn Holden Washington

Red Horser reunion gathers 67 veterans in Sunset Park

The Red Horser reunion of the 113th and 125th Cavalry drew 67 members for a Sunday picnic at noon in Sunset Park. Attendees included Washington area couples and relatives from Des Moines Marion Fairbanks Coal Valley Columbus Junction Deep River Keota and nearby towns, with later visitors named Tim Dodds Charles Snyder Max Donaldson and others.

Red Horser 113Th 125Th Cavalry Sunset Park Washington Harold Wolf Don Bealer Robert Porter Harold Brock Marsh Atkinson John Combs Dave Brinning Clifford Beggs Des Moines Raymond Glasgow Marion Lawrence Stainbrook Fairbanks Cevil James Coal Valley Ill Robert Stirling Marion Crawford Charles Plecker Columbus Junction Raymond Edwards Deep River Wilbur Wright Keota Tim Dodds Charles, Snyder Max Donaldson Leroy McGraw Glenn Laffer Mrs George Brock

Medical updates and births in Washington area

Yesterday and today notices list Leon Hammes Harper and Miss Margaret Beveridge in Washington medical updates. Also noted are Mr and Mrs Larry Richardson of Washington with a daughter. Discharges include Mrs Donald Messinger and daughter of Keota and Mrs Winnie Borough in Brighton.

Leon Hammes Harper Blake Spencer Crawfordsville Winnie Borough Brighton Margaret Beveridge Washington Anna Dawson Larry Richardson Donald Messenger Keota

Graphite breakthrough boosts science and industry

Ling Temco Vought researchers in Grand Prairie Texas developed a superior carbon and graphite material after five years of work. The synthetic graphite reportedly outperforms existing products in density porosity grain structure thermal expansion and purity and is tested by industry. Potential uses include electronic resistors electrodes batteries fuel cells aerospace nose cones and nuclear shields.

Dallas UPS Ling Temco. Vought LIV Grand Prairie. Tex LTV

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Wellman Church Hall County Convention John Cherry Claire Gray Clive Gray Rodney Arnold Davyenport Mrs. Arnold Mrs Roy Benson Karl Herzer Ray, Ariz Clyde Pratt Daryl Schultz State University of Iowa Lester Jones Jolene Sherri Gary Dean Olive Watson Robert K. Lenninger Mercy Hospital Mr. Lenninger Louis J. Kehoe Jeffry Livingston, Day & Bates Robert Day Robert Bates Abstract Dept West Main St George F. Morrison Ford Morrison Ira Morrison South Marion Ave John C. Owen West Washington South Side Square Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main P. L. Etter Osteopathic Physician Journal Optometrists John W. Lemmon O. BP Iowa Christian Tabernacle R. Q. Eastland Journal Southern Utilities Company Helen Yates Ritch White Stephen McGuire 49Th Swift Leonard Malmberg Lawrence Shirley Escher Whisler Don Libe Leroy Janet Shalla Bain Robert Joyce Hammen Marie Lows Marston Marlene Blick Anderson Nancy Fagen Hayes Dick Wiley Jim Janice Booth Rossen Bev Goff Howard Lanning John Ruth Witthoft) Maughan Baxter Shirley Mattes Streb Doug Margie McCleery Fuhr Cheyenne Wyo Blaine Ardy the Wead Goff Lester Snow Milledgeville, Ill Evening Journal Washington, Iowa Olympia Brown Finance Iowa Ave Josephine Hole Christine Sandeen Winfield Sandeen Dillon Smith Mt. Pleasant Curt Nehrling Bur John Stout Fairfield Kenneth Hesser Coppock Roland Maxwell Frytown John Morrison Rosemary Hole Joyce Cavin West Chester Prottsman Waco High School Maplecrest Wellman New London Bob Carr Wyman Focal Park Sherman-Eden Funeral Home Socks Moothart Wolf's Wolf's Flower Shop U.S U. S American Motors Corporation North Second Ave Broadway Rudy Vailee Cbs-Tv
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