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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1962

Page

5

Double Birthday Event At Edmondson Home In Ainsworth

Edmondson hosts a birthday dinner for son Alan and cousin Joann Allen, both born on the same day, with guests from Kalona Washington Cedar Falls and beyond. Other notes include club meetings, visits, and community events across Cotter, Rowley, and Des Moines.

Lake Odessa Louis Stockfleet Nichols Edwin Melichor Edina Minn Mable Gosling Melichor Rock Island Cedar Falls Heck Gesling Mechanicsville Ainsworth Gesling and Simpson C. J. Hansen Phoenix Ariz Keith Lord Hansen Lord Orie O'Connor Allen Esther Arthur Cotter Ann Bill Denny Colton Kermit Jenkins Rhonda Roger Ricky C.J. Hansen Bill Edgar Lincoln St Washington County Lee Norris Victor Griffith Rowley George Colthurst Dick Leonard Pat Gowrie Marshalltown Max White Sr Des Moines Vernell Gookin Milburn Spessard Clarence Richards Roy Woods Albuquerque George Stout Mark Stout George Stout, Sr Millie Bill Stout Kenneth Ornduff Ron Ornduff

Vivian and Ethel Booth Entertain Guests

Vivian and Ethel Booth hosted visits and dinners with relatives and friends over two weeks. Highlights include visits by John and Mrs Sands, a belated birthday dinner for Vivian, and gatherings with the Reames, Thoemings, Conards, and Davenport friends.

Haskins Vivian Ethel Booth John Sands Booth John Irwin Helen Fairfield Elmer Thoeming Amanas Elsie Conard Washington Tony McKune Diana Richard McKune Alan Manning Betty Harris Dudley Staleys Davenport Lake Darling Jim Bean Lank Watson Milburn Spessard Edgar Whetstine Ralph Boyd Ivan Hartsock Mt. Pleasant Lillian Gene Endicott

Boating Popular in Greece Spurs Yacht Service Network

The National Tourist Organization has set up 83 yacht service stations at ports across Greece as boating becomes a popular activity for visitors and locals alike.

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Riverside Grandchildren Reports Highlight Local Births

Riverside residents report several births and family visits. Zeno Knebel’s daughter and Eldon Slaughter welcomed a nine pound four ounce son born July 19. J L Veggy’s daughter Virginia Grimsich born July 20 weighing seven pounds one ounce.

Riverside Zeno Knebel Route 1 Eldon Slaughter Lone Tree J. L. Veggy Constance Rose Virginia John Grimsich San Jose Calif Arno Schnoebelen Annette Jimmy Waukesha Wisc J. L. Yegagy Iowa City Melvin Schnoebelen Chicago Walter Shebek Bert Shebek Schnoebelen Charles J. Ebel Earl Walton Mercy Hospital Ambu

TV Highlights and Tonight’s Top Shows

ABC offers Hudson portrait special at 7 p.m. CDT highlighting New York capital area life. Howard K. Smith discusses taxes at 6:30 p.m. CDT. Wagon Train presents The Daniel Clay Story on NBC. Mystery Theatre with Sound of Murder follows at 6:30 p.m. CDT. Naked City returns at 8 p.m. CDT with Portrait of a Painter. Circle Theatre at 9 p.m. CDT dramatizes Battle of Hearts. Play Your Hunch with Mitch Miller at 9 p.m. CDT. Tonight on NBC Merv Griffin show at 10:15 p.m. CDT with guests Milt Kamen and Bill Cullen.

Howard K. Smith ABC Wagon Train NBC Daniel Clay Claude Rains Mystery Theatre Alex Davion Liam Redmond Antoinette Bowerstar Naked City Theodore Bikel William Shatner Circle Theatre CBS Mitch Miller Merv Griffen Merv’ Griffin Milt Kamen Bill Cullen

Kalona Residents Vacation in Michigan

Kalona residents take trips across Michigan with stops in Detroit Grand Rapids Alpena and Wisconsin The column lists multiple families visiting relatives vacationing at cabins and lakes and attending gatherings with extended kin across Kalamazoo Kalona and Iowa City areas. Also notes the death of 88 year old Florence Bermel of Muscatine.

Kalona A. A. Jackson E. J. Hesselschwerdt Michigan Mrs. Jackson Detroit Hesselschwerdt's Donald Hesselschwerdt Grand Rapids Alpena Allen B Iowa City Joan Alt Coralville H. A. Hofer Nancy Minburn A. G. Richardson Keota Dorothy Gingerich Harry Langlas Marengo Langlas Ed Knepp Sam W. Hershberger Manus Brenneman Vernon Hartzler Susan Julie Colorado Haberman Lake George Raymond Yotty Mary Yotty Dells Wisconsin Loren Hershberger Ozark Mountains Judy Enfield Eileen Schneider Donna Metz Riverside Lake Okoboji Dean Ray Davenport R. H. Peterseim Suan Steve Peterseim Pennsylvania Judy Miller Kalona Savings Bank Fern Southwick Bert Southwick San Carlos Calif Keith Southwick Sunny Vale Dennis M. Miller Twyman Jones LeRoy Shoemaker Kevin Esther Hershberger Florence Bermal Muscatine

Walton Family Suffers Illness and Return Home

A family experienced illness over several days with Lance and Mrs. Walton traveling to a distant location before returning to their home late Monday night.

Lance

4-H Tour Highlights Washington Industries Visit

The Crooked Creek Cloverettes toured Washington points of interest with a Michigan exchange guest staying with Elaine Paisley. They visited McCleery-Cumming calendar factory Evening Journal DAR Log Cabin Sunset Park Griffit and Hedberg Dairy and KCII radio. Local Achievement Day was July 18 at Crawfordsville schoolhouse with judges and a Dress Revue.

Crooked Creek Cloverettes Washington Michigan Elaine Paisley McCleery-Cumming Calendar Factory The Evening Journal DAR Log Sunset Park Griffit and Hedberg Dairy KCII Elaine Erma Paisley Crawfordsville Harold Gamon Miriam Jones Sue Jones Beth Stevenson Cindy Jones Suzanne Miller Louise Wells Beth Wells Doris Griffith

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