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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1962

Page

7

Traffic Courtesy Ties Safety to Daily Living

Iowa safety chief Carl Pesch argues traffic laws are a courtesy code for safe living not enforcement. He urges consistent daily practice of courtesy with speed limits, lights, right of way, stopping at busy highways, and yielding at intersections to reduce accidents and fatalities.

DES Moines IDPA Carl Pesch Pesch Weild

Bible School Sets Kalona Dates At United Church

Kalona hosts annual Daily Vacation Bible School at United Christian and Baptist church from June 4 to 8 with sessions 9 to 11:30 a.m. and 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. Teachers include Miriam Small and Rev. McDermot. assistants listed. Wedding plans announced for Karla Tweet and Jerry Alt of Kalona at Davenport Newcomb church.

Kalona United Christian and Baptist Church Miriam Small Ford Skola Richard Morgan Earl Fry Everett van de Voort Rev. McDermot Carol Batterson Connie Peterseim Rhonda Ehrenfelt Bonnie Yoder Barbara Beckman Rita Grout Susie Swartzendruber

Keota Families Visit in Pocahontas and Vacation Church School

Keota residents Albert Ollinger and wife and Mrs. Fisher with Johnny visited Pocahontas over the weekend to see relatives. A Keota Community Vacation Church School begins June 4 at 9 am through June 15 with sessions for preschool to junior departments at local churches and named lead teachers and helpers.

Keota Methodist Church Dorothy Davis Larry Genkinger Judy Mayer Jeri Mayer Mary Ellen Detweiler Wanda McIntosh Norma Beck Nancy Huber Federated Church Olive McCrabb Ruth Lillie Keith Grimes Maude Smith Christian Church Eugene Zehr Thomas Sandel Kay Statler Patty van Fleet Shirley Conklin Gordon Pearson

Indignant Citizens Rally Against All-Numeral Phones

In San Francisco a small group led by S. J. Hayakawa condemns replacing exchange names with digits as a threat to culture and memory. The protest cites seven digit expansion and area code changes amid debate over dial plans and the future of American telephone numbering.

San Francisco UPI S. J. Hayakawa Brawn Block Brunn Hayakawa Bruwn Edgewater Sausalito Calif Jack Block University of California At Berkeley George Bruwn

Janet Stapp and Todd Culbertson wed in Columbus Junction

Janet Stapp daughter of Mr and Mrs Everett Stapp Colum bus Junction and Todd Culbertson son of Mr and Mrs Vern Culbertson Clearwater Fla were married Sunday May 27 at 2 pm in the Columbus Bowl with Justice of the Peace Guy Mason officiating The ceremony was followed by a private reception and dinner at Bryn Mawr Steak House The couple will reside in Columbus Junction Todd manages the Columbus Bowl

Columbus Junction Janet Stapp Everett Stapp Todd Culbertson Vern Culbertson Clearwater Fla Columbus Bowl Justice of the Peace Guy Masonholder Joe Harbison Los Angeles Calif Duane Petsch Iowa City Columbus Bol Bryn Mawr Cotter Culbertson Columbus Community High School State University of Iowa

Petite Cream Cheese Pastries For Coffee Party

A simple elegant coffee gathering menu features petite Cream Cheese Pastries in three fillings. Cherry Cream Pastries use cream cheese dough with cherry preserves, Liver Pate Pastries blend liver pate and egg, mayonnaise and mustard, and Lobster Mayonnaise Pastries combine lobster meat and chives.

Funstons Visit Goodwins in West Chester Memorial Day

Mr and Mrs Dean Funston of Keota and family spent Memorial Day at the Goodwin home in West Chester. They join Mrs Funston's parents Mr and Mrs Clarence Goodwin. The Funstons plan to convert an old school bus into a camping vehicle. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Harold Woodruff and their two daughters from Jefferson Iowa, who arrived Tuesday evening at the Walter Duvall home for a week of picnicking and stay with the Duvalls.

Kalona Newcomb Presbyterian Church Davenport Miss Twedt Allison Twedt Bettendorf Mr. Alt Ivan Alt Clarence Antrup Fremont Indiana Elsie Fisher Joe Fisher George W. Fry Marion Forest Grove Oregon Daryl Fry Della Downs Richmond Hervert Fischer Graceville Dumont Minnesota Donald Thompson Louise Vickrey Iowa City Thompson St. Louis Missouri Francis Palmer Mary Hofer Charleston Illinois Palmers S. J. Palmer Mr Palmer Miss Hofer Lyle Fry Sigourney H. V. Snodgrass V. D. Hochs Univac Sperry Rand Corporation Tom Russell Des Moines Iowa Turkey Federation Fort Des Moines Cheryl Walker Floyd Walker John Duvall Richard Harvey Washington Dean Funston Keota Clarence Goodwin Earl Nicola Clarence Nicola Omaha Nebraska H. B. Nicola Jerry Forimash Dick Stewart Gail Niffenegger Knoxville Bernard Crock Bill Reif West Chester

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By Harrison Weber Iowa Daily Press Bible School Karla Fay Tweet Jerry P. Alt Nickels For Nurses St. Joseph’s Hospital Dubuque Miss Walker School of Nursing Pocahontas Grace Butler The Junction Diana Reif Wyoming Diana Doy McAvoy Keith Huber Jerry Foriash Neckerchieves Jeff DeLong Brad Reis Harold Nicola Mabel Knopp Walter Duvall Susan Kay Woodruff Nancy Duvall Hollywood Tom Tryon Yale School of Fine Arts Cambridge, Mass Massachusetts Institute of Technology Architecture Department First Church of Christ, Scientist Boston Massachusetts Christian Science Publishing Society Christian Science Monitor Rola Federal Land Bank Association Goff Court House M. Boshart Eldon Boswell Federal Land Bank Ass'n Mt. Pleasant Funstons Goodwin Vennis Menach George Geo. J. Breitenbach Washington, Iowa Hi Aig North Iowa Ave
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