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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1963

Page

2

Society and Club News Weekend Visitors and Memorial Day Notes

Local society notes recount visits by Mrs. Roy Bentson of Davenport to Mr and Mrs Rodney Arnold and kin. Memorial Day dinners and gatherings involve the Roberts family with Garrison Ritz Ritz Turner and others, plus numerous moves and travels across Davenport Wellman Moline and Des Moines. Jackie Schoonover and Dana Crawford are among graduates and travelers, with a Mercy Hospital patient and a pol area injury.

Roy Bentson Davenport Rodney Arnold Harry Roberts Judy Garrison Don Ritz Pleasant Bob Ritz Wellman Ben Turner

Halcyon Notes at Halcyon House Residents Visit and Events

Mrs Olga Radmel led a ladies outing on a country drive. Visitors included Julius Conger from Long Beach and Mrs Fred Grosseup. Guests from Boston were brought by Mrs Rose Reid. Numerous Sunday visits followed by tours of the Home. Gene Smith hosted Rex Brier and Louis, Pearl, and Margaret. A worship service featured Viol man from Moundridge with Max Graber and Sam Canott. Blanch Foster’s good Iowa City report, guild program, and student performances highlighted social activity at Halcyon House with many local guests and tours.

Julius Conger Long Beach Calif Fred Grosseup Gene Smith Rex Brier Winfield Louis, Pearl Margaret Moundridge Kans Max Graber Sam Canott

Student From China To Speak at Brighton

Mr Wallace Loh a junior at Town Wesleyan College will occupy the Brighton Methodist Church pulpit this Sunday morning at 10.00 am He was born in China and studied in Lima Peru He is preparing for missionary work in Formosa and will study at Harvard this summer He will reside with Dr and Mrs Paul Ublinger in Newton Church School hours are 9.00 am and Worship at 10.00 am Mr Loh will preach titled Blessed are the Maladjusted On Sunday June Rev Dr Paul Pixler academic dean Town Wesleyan College will speak at the 10.00 am service on the same day

Brighton Wallace Loh Town Wesleyan College Loh Paul Pixler

Club News From Bethel Missionary Society Meeting

Bethel Missionary Society met Wednesday at Mrs Grove Letts home with 11 members and one guest Mrs Myrtle Anderson Present Roll call added Mrs Robert Reaneys name Highlights from General Assembly were shared by Ruth Gideon A $10 donation to the African Youth Institute was approved Prayer was led by Grove Letts and Milan Thompson The group served refreshments with Mary Gideon Linda Zwicki Charles Zwicki and Thompson assisting Mrs Maurice Alvine provided refreshments but could not serve due to a funeral.

Bethel Missionary Society Bethel Missionary. Society Grove Letts Myrtle Anderson Robert Reaney General Assembly Ruth Gideon African Youth Institute Milan ‘Thompson Tesson Mary Gideon Linda Charles Zwicki Thompson Letts Maurice Alvine

Linda Klein to Wed Dr. James Kennedy in Iowa City

Mrs. Frederick A. Klein of Iowa City announces the engagement and forthcoming October wedding of Linda Kathleen Klein to Dr. James Richard Kennedy of Iowa City. Linda, Beta Sigma Phi member, will graduate from the State University of Iowa in August. Kennedy, a College of Veterinary Medicine alum, practices in Iowa City with Dr. Allen N. Lang. The ceremony is planned for October 5 in Iowa City.

Frederick A. Klein Iowa City Linda Kathleen James Richard Kennedy Charles Kennedy Washington Miss Klein Beta Sigma Phi State University of Tew Kennedy College of Veterinary Medicine Iowa State University Ames Allen N. Lang

Friendship Club Hosts Surprise Breakfast at Knottnerus Home

The Friendship Club held a surprise breakfast at Mrs. RJT Knottnerus home with fourteen members and two guests. Mrs. Cary Windul and Mrs. Dale Holmes won guests, while Mrs. Harold Kuenaman received a birthday gift from her secret sister. Refreshments were served by the hostess and her daughter.

Social Calendar Air Notices for This Week

Notices list local club meetings and events with times and venues including Sunday St Marys Circle at 6 and various gatherings at First Baptist Church Mt Pleasant Washington Saddle Club at 7 30 and Farm Bureau Building all week. Highlights include DAR luncheon and Continental Congress report plus VFW Auxiliary Breakfast Club and several regular society meetings.

First Baptist Church Iris Courts Mt. Pleasant Washington Saddle Club Fairgrounds White Shrine Bridge Potluck DLV Phoebe Alien Farm Bureau Allesaay Go Eugene Enel Birthda Dar Rose Reidold Continental Congress American Legion Auxiliary Urs DeLong

Local News CW Southwest of San Antonio Visit

A brief local notice notes a visit southwest of San Antonio, Texas, tied to the Memorial Day holiday observed in Washington. The item reflects a travel or visit pattern around the holiday period with regional reference and a national observance context.

San Antonio Texas

Nationwide Argentina Strike Ends After 24 Hours

Nationwide Argentine strike ends as workers return to jobs, ending a 24 hour general stoppage that idled nearly 7 million employees and disrupted 3 percent of industry. The Peronist backed General Labor Confederation organized the action amid austerity, rising costs, and unemployment, with police patrolling stations and plants to avert sabotage and no violence reported.

Buenos Aires Argentina APL Juan D. Peron

On The Record Hospital Admits and Births

Hospital on the record lists yesterday admissions: Mrs Phillip Kneen Washington surgical, Mrs Charle Crone Washington surgical, Jan et Smith Washington medi. Births yesterday to Mr and Mrs Wilbur Washington, Mr and Mrs Robert Glandon Washington a daughter. Today new entries include Mrs Frankli Chmelar a son and Avis Widmer Washington. Also Mrs Elva Allbaugh Washington, Mrs Robert Hahn Washington, and Mrs Clifford Conklin Keota.

Phillip Kneen Washington Surgical Charle Crone Janet Smith Wilbur Washington Robert Glandon Frankli Chmelar Avis Widmer Elva Allbaugh Robert Hahn Clifford Conklin Keota

Common Market crisis deepens over French veto on talks

Brussels reports a new Common Market crisis as France blocks periodic meetings between British ambassadors and the five member states. West Germany Italy and Luxembourg push for closer economic policy alignment to aid Britain’s potential entry. A June ministerial session is planned but France’s stance may stall progress. The dispute coincides with unresolved U S poultry tariff talks.

Brussels Weigum France Maurice Couve de Murville

Waglington Evening News Circulation and Staff Note

In the Inland Daily Presn area the Rural Subscription section lists circulation details and staff roles including Vice President Ad News Raitor and Production Supervisor Raitor with references to executives such as William Shannon and Bee Kedoe. The piece mentions local distribution, circulation area and subscription rates.

David Fl William Shannon Ad- News Bee Kedoe Wachinston

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