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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1963

Page

2

Marion Avenue UPW Circles Set Meetings and Gifts

The Marion Avenue UPW circles announce Friday meetings excluding Gireles VI and VII. Books will be kept in the church library for summer reading, with missions giving emphasized and June to August offerings collected at the current meeting. Some circles hold specific times with hosts. Engag ement announced for Joanne Boock to Lloyd Koopman of Washington. no wedding date set.

Marion Avenue UPW Gireles VI Florence Sherman Charles Boock Joanne Lee Boock Lloyd E. Koopman Washington Miss Boock Children’s Hospital Town City Mr. Koopman Amanas

Golden Anniversary Open House for Mr and Mrs Eicher

Children of Mr and Mrs LM Eicher announce a joint 50th wedding anniversary open house. Tuesday June 18 from 2:00 to 4:09 pm at the Captain's Table in Linboro Pennsylvania. Hosts include Edwin Linboro and Col RA Eicher of Highland Park Illinois. They have four grandchildren and request no gifts.

LM. Eicher

Engagement and Wedding Plans for Bara Jean Cole

Asie Mr. and Mrs. Jene Cole of Riverside announce the engagement of their daughter Bara Jean to Jerry L. Higgins of Ft. Dodge. The wedding is set for August 10 at St Mary's Church Riverside. Bara Jean is a State College of Iowa student and Iowa City Water Service employee. Higgins is a SCI summer graduate who will attend Army Fixed-Wing School at Ft. Rucker Alabama.

Asie Jene Cole Riverside Barbara Jean Jerry L. Higgins Ft. Dodge Higgins James Higgins St. Mary's Church State College of Iowa Cedar Falls Iowa City Water Service Iowa City SCI Army Ft. Rucker Ala Mary Gilpin A.J. Gilpin Parsons College Davenport Wayne Knupp Sara Lake Geneva Wise Williams Bay College Camp Williams Bay, Wise

Kiwanis Speaker Ensign Addresses Washington Club

Lt. Governor Bill Ensign spoke at the Washington Kiwanis Club on a midweek meeting. He praised Kiwanian service as key to freedom and quoted leaders on Kiwanis International. Guests included Don McDaniel, Ken Warhoust, and Dave Vanderbilt.

Kiwanis Bill Ensign Washington Kiwanis Club Kiwanis International Organization Don McDaniel Arkansas Ken Warhoust Cedar Rapids Dave Vanderbilt McClellan

On The Record Hospital Admitted and Births

Admitted yesterday was Roger Loeffler of Brighton for a surgical procedure. Today Mr and Mrs Marvin Hamilton of Columbus Junction announce a son. Also today Mr and Mrs Gene Doyle of Keota welcome a daughter along with several birth notices for Laura Buckwalter Wellman Mrs Mildred Watson Washington Mrs Darwin Vacha Washington and Mrs Gerald Tedrou Washington.

Roger Loeffler Brighton Surgical Pinchs Marvin Hamilton Columbus Junction Gene Doyle Keota Raymond Redlinger Washington Laura Buckwalter Wellman Mildred Watson Darwin Vacha Gerald Tedrou

Weerman Dill Engagement Set for August 24

Mr and Mrs John Weerman announce the engagement of daughter Betty to Ronald L Dill son of Mr and Mrs Glen Dill of Keota The bride to be is a Keota HS and American Institute of Business Des Moines graduate employed at Pioneer Mutual Insurance Keota The groom is a Wellman HS graduate employed with Pamee of Oskaloosa The wedding is set for August 24.

John Weerman Betty Ronald L. Dill Glen Dill Keota Miss Weerman Keota Community High School American Institute of Business of Des Moines Pioneer Mutual Insurance Association of Dillis Wellman High School Pamee Oskaloosa

Club Activities Ming Gerochi Circle at First Baptist

The Ning Gerochi Circle of the First Baptist Church met Tuesday evening with twelve members and five guests. Iva Bales conducted the meeting. Edith McConnell led the program a rededication titled Christ the Lord of My Life. Phyllis McConnell sang Take My Life and Let It Be. Miss Cora Hopping gave Lord's Prayer meditation. New program books were distributed. future visitations planned. next meeting set for July 9 hosted by Helen Hammer and Dolsa Boileau.

Ming Gerochi Edith McConnell Mary Banks Helen Hammer Dolsa Boileau

Lopshire Funeral Rites Held At Ainsworth Church

Funeral services for Mrs. Albin K. Lopshire were held at 1 30 pm Wednesday at Ainsworth United Presbyterian Church with Rev. Dale Brehmer and Rev. Karl Megelsen in charge. Pallbearers were Pat David McDole Mike McDole Billy Dickie Leo and Jim Lopshire. Burial was in Ainsworth Cemetery. Tones Funeral Home handled arrangements.

Social Calendar notices for local clubs and meetings

Community notices list events and gatherings across organizations including Shirts and Skirts at Central Park with Larry Gow hosting at 8 pm, Masonic Temple potluck and business meetings, Women of Moose honoring at Moose Home, HJ Club executive plans, WF Esther 12 20 pm, several Circle groups at Halcyon House and other venues, Wesleyan Service Guild 6 30 pm, cooperative supper, Brighton OF 8 pm at Masonic Temple, Agnes Anderson Baptist Circle 1 30 pm, White Shrine Bridge 1 30 pm, Rainbow Girls 7 30 pm at Masonic Temple, Baptist Friendly Bible Class 6 30 pm church potluck.

Central Park Larry Gow Masonic Temple Votluck Masons Women of Moose Moose Home Joe Goodlander Esther Picnie Ruth Dora Belar WSCS Dean Luers John Krotz Cecil Long Lyle Wilcox Carl Phillips Sam Turkington Wesleyan Service Guild Scott Wilcox Brighton Masonic Temple Agnes Anderson Baptist Circle Marion Suedgrass White Shrine Masonica Temple Church

Good Will Club Hosts Guests at Meeting

Mrs Forest Henry hosted the Good Will Club with fifteen members and two guests, Mrs Iva DePrez of Pueblo and Bonnie Cassity. In the president's absence the meeting planned a July 4 gathering at Charley Harvey’s and sent cards to two vacationing members. The program closed with a poem and bingo entertainment led by Tina Bain, Edith Zook, and Ethel Palmer assisted by Tina Bain.

Forest Henry Good Will Club Iva DePrez Pueblo Colo Bonnie Cassity Thel Charley Harveyame Mary Horig Helen Goodin Tina Bain Edith Zook Ethel Palmer

Knights of Columbus to elect officers meeting at KC hall

Grand Knight William Marie Jr urges all K of C members to attend the 8 o’clock meeting this evening at the KC hall to participate in the election of officers.

K. of Knights of Columbus K.C. Hall William Marie Jr

Local residents listed in busy community sheet

Local notes report Don Avise begins work at Osincup Drug Store and the Avise family visiting in Rapid City. Several residents note surgeries, hospital stays, and family milestones at Mercy Hospital and surrounding towns. Parental and grandparent relations tied to graduates and community events appear alongside Moose chapter activities and Girls State delegates preparations.

Coppock Family Reunion Set for Sunday in Sun Set Park

The Coppock family reunion will be held Sunday June 16 at Sun Set Park in Washington. A cooperative dinner will follow at noon. The gathering includes descendants of John and Hanna Coppock.

Coppock Sunset Park Washington John Hanna Coppock

Brighton Man Held In Jail On Intoxication Charge

Jack Dawson of Brighton is in the Washington County jail awaiting a hearing before a justice of the peace on a charge of intoxication. He was arrested by the marshal at Brighton.

Dawson Jack Dawson Brighton Washington County Justice of the Peace

Riverside Bus Schedule For Pool Lessons Announced

Riverside reveals bus routes for summer swimming lessons starting June 19. Riverside students are assigned to buses 3 4 5 and 6 based on last names A E F L R S, with departures at 9 15 a m from St Marys or 10 a m from Fairview School. All pickups proceed to Washington. Red Cross sponsors the classes and Riverside buses provide transport.

Marge Luckty Riverside St. Mary's Fairview School Washington Fairview Washington County The Red Cross Dale E. Strotman

Mission Society Meets at Chester

Federated Baptist Missionary Society held at Chester with Pearl and Margaret Smith in charge Thursday afternoon nine members attended. Mrs. Charles Ralston led business. a Korea missionary letter was read. August clothing drive planned. Winners in local W C T A poster contest were Julia Miksch first Barbara Radda second Ann Bontrager third winning $2.50 $2.00 $1.50. Local posters to state contest. Visitors Mr. and Mrs. Carroll from Desert Hot Springs California visit Norma Martin family nearby.

Mms. Xetony Wouur Ord West Chester Federated Baptist Missionary Socety Pearl Margaret Smith Margaret ‘Smith Charles Ralston David Livingston Korea Lean Arthur Peters Debbie van de Voort Ivan Brown HD. Dusenbery Wm. Carroll Desert Hot Springs California

Cuban Commandos Claim Raid on Cuban Distillery

Ten Cuban raiders detained in the Florida Keys after arriving on a sailing schooner with two prisoners and an anti Communist seaman seeking asylum. They say they damaged a major Cuban distillery, killed soldiers, and sank a patrol boat during a raid this week. They face possible neutrality act violation charges.

Miami UPI Cuba Florida Keys United States Joseph Fortier Fortier

Afro-Asian Group Threatens Delay in UN Financial Crisis

The Afro-Asian bloc with 36 nations seeks to reopen peacekeeping funding negotiations at the UN. They push for a broader financing plan and include two extra members from Asia and Africa. The US opposes labeling aggressors in any burden sharing. The Budgetary Committee postpones to allow talks.

United Nations, NY UPI 36 Nation Group General Assembly Special Assembly Asia Africa United States U.N Congo Middle East Assembly France South Africa Portugal

Acne and athlete's foot relief advertised at drug stores

An advert promotes T4-L Solution for foot care claiming relief for aching, swollen and itchy feet with 52 bones 66 joints and ligaments. It promises to slough off infection with wealthy skin and states a 48¢ rack price and one hour readiness at drug stores today.

Carlos

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