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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1963

Page

2

Local News Roundup of Washington Area Residents

Florence Kyle Mildred Davis Josephine Janecek and Alice Mc Daniel return from Lake of the Ozarks vacation Kay McCleery visits Denver for about two weeks Mrs Willa Freshwaters arrives from Iowa City Jackie Schoonover returns from Blue Grass Lauriann Booth stays with grandparents while mother attends Des Moines State Board tests Washington students earn bachelor and doctorate degrees including Dana Crawford John Schnicker Andrea Zeck Donald Kerr graduates at Carnegie Tech and Iowa State College families visit Atchison Topeka and Kansas City weddings Patricia Wolverton and Wayne Wolverton family notes Mrs Beenblossom reports 17½ pound bass at Lake Darling Ed and Edward Cicher anniversary and related honors Gladys Foster earns a Bachelor of Music Education at KU Mercy Hospital admission Shy of Washington admits to Mercy Hospital Iowa City

Washington State College of Town Cedar Falls Dana Crawford John Schnicker Andrea Zeck

Marion Avenue UPW To Meet Friday

The June meeting of Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church Women will be held Friday at 2 00 p m in Fellowship Hall The World Service Department will show slides highlighting needs for the Summer Mission Offering Several members will represent areas of need After the program UPW President Mrs Richard Stewart will preside over the business meeting The Fellowship Department will conduct a heart sister drawing Each woman will draw another to hold in love and prayer during the summer A large attendance is urged Circle II will serve refreshments Mrs M L McCreedy chairs the hospitality and a nursery will be provided for preschool children.

UPW Marion Avenue Association Heart Circle TI M. L. McCreedy

Marriage License Issued to Ottumwa and Washington Pair

A marriage license has been issued in the district court clerk Robert Porter’s office to Har Nd Harter of Ottumwa and Carn Kauffman of Washington.

Robert Porter Har Nd Harter Ottumwa Carn Kauffman Washington

On The Record Hospital Admits And Discharges

Admitted yesterday are Keith Stout from Washington medical and Wayne Ballard from Ainsworth medical. Dismissed today are Anthony Kurtz of Des Moines and Mrs. Clarence Bausch of Columbus Junction.

Keith Stout Washington Wayne Ballard Ainsworth Anthony Kurtz Des Moines Clarence Bausch Columbus’ Junction

Cancel U S Ban on Cuban Flights

Washington reports the United States cancelled a warning against U S commercial airmen flying over Cuba. The State Department asked the Federal Aviation Administration to withdraw a no fly advisory. Officials say resumed U S Cuba service is not planned, but the move allows direct routes to South America if needed.

Washington UPL United States U.S Cuba Ning State Department Department South America Advanta

Church Women in Kalona Meeting

The United Women's Fellowship met in Kalona at the United Christian and Baptist church with President Mrs Vernon Hartzler presiding. Officers were installed for the coming year led by Mrs William McDermet. new roles include President Mrs Earl Fry and Vice President Mrs Sam Rodgers among others. The event featured worship by Mrs Loran Hershberger and music by several members, followed by refreshments in Fellowship Hall.

Fugene Way Kalona United Women's Fellowship United Christian and Baptist Church Vernon Hartzler Simpson College Ames Roy Pewitt William McDermet McDermet Loran Hershberger James Hornaday Ford Skola Chard Adams Earl Fry Sam Rodgers Fay W. Boone Richard Adams Lewis Belcher Gerald Teets O.lson Clyde Kennard George W. Fry Fellowship Hall

Men In Service oIePARLANE Robert N McFarlane SR318 951

A terse listing notes Robert N. McFarlane Sr from Co India and USCG Rec. Cen. Cape May. The fragment appears as a military or personnel record with unclear context and partial identifiers.

Oieparlane Robert N. McFarlane India USCG Cape May Nod

Washington Social Calendar Notices by 10 a.m. Each day

Washington social calendar lists several fraternal and community events across Friday through Monday. Highlights include Shiloh Sunshine Sisters meeting 1 30 p.m. and Past Matrons 6 30 p.m. at Sunset Park. Masonic Temple and Rebekah Lodge rain contingency. VEW Jui Unit 4 p.m. VFW 8 p.m. at ICOF Hall. Saturday features Shirts and Skirts 8 30 11 30 p.m. at Legion Hall. Sunday Texas Town Picnic noon at Sunset Park and Ta Van Sickle Reunion noon CST at Sunset Park, rain location 733 East 2nd. Monday TT Chapter DL 6 30 p.m. Founder's Dinner Day observance with potluck style details and transportation contact.

Shiloh Sunshine Sisters Donald Schantz Sunset Park Masonic Temple Rebekah Lodge ICOF Legion Hall Texas Washington East 2Nd John Phleger Muscatine C.C. Wilson W.H. Jungbluth

Miss Julie Van Dyke and Edward Rathmell Wed in Winfield Church

Wedding in Winfield Methodist Church unites Miss Julie Ann Van Dyke and Edward C. Rathmell before 200 relatives and friends. The ceremony featured aqua white décor with chrysanthemums and lace accents, a silk organza gown, and a four tier cake. The couple will reside in Pella Iowa after June 10.

Julie van Dyke Edward Rathmell Winfield Church Julie Ann van Dyke Charles van Dyke Edward C. Rathmell Ray Rathmell Winfield Winfield Methodist Church Robert Pattison Aaron Koskamp Mabel Day Carolee Stucker Sandy Kleinenhorst Newton Charlotte Widmer Tracy Ann van Dyke Ainsworth Gary Lee Scholtens Brooklyn Gary van Niagara Falls Independence St Pella Iowa Winfield High School Central College Pella High School

Cub Scout Camp-Out At Lake Darling Saturday

Cub Scout Pack 243 holds a summer camp-out at Lake Darling on June 8. Cubs meet at Sunset Park 11:00 Saturday to travel to the lake and return Sunday morning between 8:00 and 8:30. They should wear Scout shirts hats and neckerchiefs bring bed rolls cats silverware a sack lunch and 15 cents for park fees. Fifteen scout leaders will accompany the group.

Lake Darling Sunset Park

Wellman Memorial Day Services and Local News

Memorial Day services were held in Wellman with a parade led by Legion color bearer and marching veterans. Rev. Crandler of Winfield spoke at the post office lot. Auxiliary members decorated crosses and made wreaths. The column notes multiple local visits, hospital patients, family births, and community events including planning for homecoming and various residents visiting relatives in nearby towns.

C. B. Godder Wellman Wellman Legion Coester Crandler Winfield Legion Hall Mercy Hospital Iowa John Wasson University Hospital Iowa City Warren Foster Clinton Baxter Freese Ed Schlabau George Berry Clarene Alvine Coralville Shirley Bush Charles Bush S.U.L Town City

Riverside Valedictorian May Kae Thomann Named at Commencement

May Kae Thomann daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Thomann Riverside received the valedictorian honors at Commencement in the school gym. She has been active in 4H cheerleading girls basketball served as class vice president and worked on the Rocket Racket staff. She plans summer work and attendance at Ottumwa Heights next fall. Kathleen Walsh daughter of Mr and Mrs John Walsh route 2 was salutatorian with a grade point average not specified.

May Kae Rocket Racket Ottumwa Heights Kathleen Walsh John Walsh Route 2 Kathleen SUI

West Chester Garden Club Meets and Tours the Irvin Coffey Home

The West Chester Garden Club gathered with Mrs. Irvin Coffey in Washington to discuss Day Lilies Iris and Roses and plant problems. Members shared garden memories, then toured Coffey’s flower gardens and enjoyed refreshments.

West Cnester Garden West Chester

Contract Bridge Masters' Championship Play Analysis

In a 1963 Masters' Individual Championship hand South opens and West leads. The article explains defense versus declarer uncertainty, showing West misreads spade and club signals. East incurs a loss when wrong, while accurate defensive inference can force the contract down.

B. Jay Becker Molder Declarer West East South Fast Teick

Catholic Daughters Install New Officers at Meeting

Catholic Daughters of America held an evening meeting with Mrs. Margaret Payne and Mrs. Angela Shockey assisting in installing new ombers. Mrs. Edna Englert of Iowa City could not attend. New Grand Regent Mrs. Margaret Keyser received the gavel and the group planned a Golden Anniversary Banquet for June 30 in Fort Des Moines. Several reports and notes were read, and August is the next meeting month.

Catholic Daughters of America Margaret Payne Angela Shockey Edna Englert Iowa City Marcella Wittetoe Holy Father Pope John Father Ernest St. Ann's Manchester Evelyn Moberly Kucera Fort Des Moines Wittetoe Vittetoe Margaret Keyser Marie Horn Camie Marek Eleanore Marie Joe Tobin Pat Tobin Lucy’ Rich

Feet Ache Itch Relief Ad Announces T4 L Solution

An old fashioned ad touts T4 L solution for foot relief claiming four percent of bones are in feet and promises fast action. It markets treatment for athlete's foot and says product available today at drugstores with one hour relief.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Florence Kyle Mildred Davis Josephine Janecek Alice Mc « Daniel Lake of the Ozarks Kay McCleery Sam McCleery Denver Colo Kathy Tucker Willa Freshwaters Jackie Schoonover Janice Houk Blue Grass Lauriann Booth Roger Booth Cedar Rapids Dale Booth Donald Ray Kerr Carnegie Institute of Technology Pittsburgh Mr. Kerr R. J. Rukgaber Longville Minn Leland Carris Tom Berdoeff Kenneth McGehee Atchison, Kans Kansas City Wayne Wolverton Patricia Wolverton McGehee Wolverton Curtis John Beenblossom Ed Custer Edward C. Bicher Keokuk Jane Huiskamp James Huiskamp Cardinal Stritch Gladys Elaine Foster Route 4 University of Kansas Memorial Stadium Lawrence Kans Ars United Press International Arthur Ellen Kukla Fran Ollie Paar NBC Ion Anne Bancroft Allen Smith Buddy Hackett Theodore Bikel CBS Discovery ABC Galileo Showtime Orebro Sweden Don Ameche Alfred Hitchcock Vera Miles Jeffrey Hunter Tonight Arthur Godfrey Sharn Lewis Louis Nizer Jimmy Cannon Olympia West Side Squar Robert Bueghly Brighton Noralee Colleene Robert Lee Lukavsky Edwin Lukavsky Route 1 Washington High Schoool Lukavsky Brighton High School Fairfield Church Women In Kalona Wolf's Flower Shop Lake George Miller North English Louise Wagamon Ed Yoder Sam Schlabaugh Earnie Martin Miller Sisters Lydia Ruth Charley Hradek Grace MeMickie Fort Madison Walter Furman B.C. Foster Roy Kraft Aberdeen S.D Albert Greiner Keota Kingsbery Betty Sisson Florida Vic Ramplebers Fred Miller Libertyville Geo Turnipseed Vera Turn Brown Motors Wellman Legion Hall Bob Pearson Riverside May Kae Thomann Robert Thomann Riverside Receiv NCHA National Cosmetologists and Hairdressers Association No. 129 Farm Bureau Margaret Mc Creight Don Dayton Darlene Fritz Miss Perranand Richard Hever Judy Enfield Carolyn Jones Geraldier Sue Wilson Marjorie Culligan Marsha Robertson Betty Beenblossom Herry Makers Merry Makers Club Elizabeth Young Harley Davidson Dale Woodburn Richard Young Woodburn Davidson VEW VFW Glen Widmer John Custer Rainbow Girls Washington Assembly No. 39 Order of Rainbow For Girls Donna Cherem Connelly’s American Legion Auxiliary SW. DeLong Charles Livingston W. Hinderman Eugene Engel Melanie Miksch Sherry Statler Mary Engel Kenneth Pepper Pepper Marvin Statler Leonard Brinning Lawrence Miksch Fred Chalupa George Jarrard High Everet Ward Mabel Holden Louise Rainey U Go Linger Longer Club H. J. Brenneman Walter Westen Don Kiesey Marshall Furniture Kalonial Town House Perth Kalona, Iowa
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