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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1964
Page
4
The editorial reflects on Jeremiah 50 34 and the Bible verse The strength of God to redeem His people is shown as He thoroughly pleads their cause restoring rest to the land and quieting Babylonian inhabitants.
A 125th anniversary event features store windows filled with antique displays from KNEEN'S to McDANIEL'S. Readers tour the square noting items such as a 60 year old toy range, old theatrical gear, land grants from 1841, enshrined dishes, a piano music box, antique tools, surgical spoons, and hundreds of period pieces across local shops. The writer invites readers to make their own window circuit as displays evolve.
A Tacoma News Tribune piece from the June 8 issue questions the idea of a woman president, contrasting a blown national image with politics and sports symbolism as the season begins. The remark centers on gender and leadership in a provocative, period-voice framing.
The historic club contract hand from Bridgerama shows Santamarino North for Argentina passing six hearts after a cue bid, planning seven spades but the match against Italy favored the Italian defense. The hand ended 3-3 trumps, Argentina gaining 11,630 points as Attaquile claimed twelve tricks with hearts.
The Keota Community Club held a meeting Tuesday at the Recreation Hall with 15 members present. A social on Broadway is planned for Saturday June 20 at 8 p.m. with free admission and a band. Plans for a late August carnival were discussed and recognition awards were given to VFW Auxiliary members.
Miss Glenda Sue Butterbaugh daughter of Mr and Mrs Don Butterbaugh Wellman and Jacob James Terson son of Mr and Mrs Linus Patterson Kalona exchanged vows at 8 p m Saturday in Asbury Methodist Church Wellman The Rev Earl Josten officiated with music by Mrs Clifford Small and Mrs Robert Jacobs The gown featured Alencon lace a basque bodice a scalloped sabrina neckline and a chapel train The bouquet included an orchid and stephanotis The bridal party wore apricot gowns The reception followed for 150 guests in the church basement The couple will reside in Wellman after a short wedding trip The bride is a Mid Prairie High School graduate employed by Wade and Co The groom attends the State University of Iowa and is employed by Welkona Inc both in Wellman
The St. Paul United Church of Christ guild met at the church with Christian Fellowship in charge of devotions chaired by Mrs Maynard Goff. Arthur Mayer led scripture and gave a book report on The Other American. Members discussed church activities and upcoming events including a July 12 congregational picnic and June 21 potluck.
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