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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1962

Page

3

Local Swimmers Compete in Triangular Meet at Grinnell

Washington sent a 51-member team to a triangular meet at Grinnell Municipal Pool with Grinnell and Vinton. Swimmers earned points across many events including Tim Dougall who competed in three events against former teammate Gary Lawson. The Washington hosts Grinnell and Mt. Pleasant on Aug 11 at 5:30 with free admission.

Washington Grinnell Grinnell Municipal Vinton Tim Dougall Gary Lawson Lawson Mt. Pleasant

Conley signals return to Red Sox after suspension

Gene Conley left New York with teammates and officials uncertain about his weekend whereabouts. He said he would not quit baseball and his arm remains strong. Conley faced suspension as of Friday and discussed potential fines for Pumpsie Green.

Foxboro Mass UPI Gene Conley Boston Red Sox New York Conley United Press International Bronx Washington Pumpsie Green Green

Baptist Women Club Meeting Highlights Hawaii Theme

General Mission of the Baptist Church session Friday evening featured a Hawaiian decor theme. President Carol Forgey presided with Mrs. Don Ellingsworth leading the program assisted by Mrs. Howard Hayes Mrs. Werner Lowry and Mrs. Don Smith. A duet by Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Stanley Wallace and Hawaii slides by Miss Carol Forgey completed the program. Nina Bowers circle served refreshments.

Carol Forgey General Mission of the Baptist Church Don Ellingsworth Howard Hayes Werner Lowry Don Smith Smith Stanley Wallace Hawaii Nina Bowers

Market Highlights and Local Meeting Recap

Market report shows hogs and cattle trading with steady to higher prices and strong demand for heavy weights. Readers learn about Atkinson campaign re election and club activities including Pleasant Valley meeting with bingo, plus local social notes from Brighton and surrounding areas.

Legion Women At Brighton Install Officers For Year

The American Legion Auxiliary met at Mrs. Leo Dunbar's home with 16 members present. Mrs. Gracie Moore presided while Miss Marla VaLeia reported on her Girls State week. Officers were installed by Mrs. Earl Neal with assistance from Mrs. Tony Meuth and Mrs. A. J.

Wendell Frazer Bernice Robinson Pleasant Valley Club Anneta Reighard Brighton American Legion Auxiliary Leo Dunbar Gracie Moore Marla VaLeia Girls State Earl Neal Tony Meuth A. J

Wyoming visitors fill Keota area for vacation

A steady stream of relatives and friends from Wyoming and Iowa visited Keota and nearby towns this week. Cheyenne travelers Larry Zehr family joined Wayne Zehr and others, with Rhonda and Cameron to extend their stay. Local residents from Lander, Spencer, Albert City, Cedar Rapids and Ottumwa hosted guests, enjoyed visits, and joined in weekend gatherings.

Keota Larry Zehr Rhonda and Cameron Cheyenne Wyo Wayne Zehr Waynes Washington Rhonda Stanley Zehr Lander A. K. Zehr Paul Byrne Iowa City B. Byrne Arvada Colo Ron Shafer Shafers Colorado Leroy Carruthers Lyle Arnold Mrs. Arnold Helen Williams Ottumwa Donna Sanders Betty Jean Greiner Cedar Rapids Boyd Sanders Mike Greiner

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