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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1963

Page

3

See to Observe 50th Wedding Anniversary at Presbyterian Home

Mr. and Mrs. M. D. See celebrate their fiftieth anniversary with an open house at their home, 116 Bast street, Sunday June 23 from 2 to 4 pm. Relatives invited, no gifts requested. The couple have six children: Clarence Mike, Max, Rex in Washington, Kay Ellen Kerr, Huston, and Elison.

Aifts Kay Ellen Kerr Kay Muskingum Clarence Mike Max Leve Ohio Rex Washington Har Iowa State University Ld Huston Wyman Ames Harles Swift Wayne Elison Macedona Brenda Jean Martin Don J. Rich Merle Statler Minnie Statler Hazel Rapp

Local Social Roundup From Washington Area

Washington and surrounding towns saw a busy social week with visits from McKinley Mississippi to Bloomfield and Keota. Host families welcomed relatives including the Statler and Baker clans. notable events included birthdays anniversaries and a cooperative dinner. Guests spanned Sterling Illinois New Jersey and Missouri with attendees at university and hospital events, reunions, and weekend trips to Omaha and Urbana.

Thursday TV Highlights From United Press International

NBC schedules a softball game between Broadway show teams at 6 am CDT followed by calendar notes and CBS highlights. Prominent guests recommend summer reading. ABC carries Leave it to Beaver and My Three Sons with film clips. The premiere features Theodore Bikel as a satellite Communist in a tense political drama.

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Wessel Takes Part in Summer Mathematics Institute

Max Wessel, an instructor at Washington Junior High School, participates in a National Science Foundation sponsored Summer Institute in mathematics at Augustana College in Sioux Falls South Dakota. The program runs from June 20 through August.

Wedding and club meeting at Day home

Ninety nine whizzers gathered at sponsors Mr. and Mrs. Bob Day’s home for a Wiener Toast and outdoor activities Tuesday evening. They swam, played badminton, croquet, and basketball. Bill Hazelett presided, Ve ruLee Weaver and Ron Zaze ill to committee for July’s meeting. Newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. Bill Crandall were chaired and co-sponsores for the event.

Bob Day Bill Hazelett Vicw Vaurlee Weaver Ron Zazeill Bill Crandall Ponisors

Local Little League Showdown Slated at Green Field Thursday

Two Tri County League teams Washington North and Washington South meet at Green Field Thursday with 6 pm kickoff. Officials seek volunteers to umpire and drive players for out of town games as schedule nears completion amid volunteer shortages.

Green Field Washington

VEW Auxiliary Club Activities and Veterans Event Report

VEW Auxiliary met Tuesday with Mrs Delbert Earll presiding. Reports credited $135.40 in use clothing, food, and furniture distributed to the needy for the month. A local businessman’s contribution was received for the work. Six Auxiliary and three Post members attended the Veterans dance at the VA Hospital in Knoxville last month. The auxiliary co sponsored a flag raising with North English and Wapello chapters. Eight Auxiliary members and two past members attended from Washington. A chapel service will be conducted July 7 at the VA hospital in Iowa City, with VEW members asked to arrive at 8:30 to prepare. On July 25 a Sunset Park picnic is planned for Knoxville VA patients. Mrs Francis Reed reported the Junior Unit won three first places and a third at the state convention in Newton. Harold Haisley said flag etiquette booklets were placed in the library. The Breakfast Club made bean bags and bibs for retarded children’s school and hospital in Iowa City. Mrs Harold Haisley represented the last district meeting where five members received district offices. Mrs McGaffey has cherry vanilla and pure pepper for safetys sake, proceeds to go for a coffee maker for the Hall. Refreshments were served by Mrs Francis Reed, Mrs Robert Lowe Sr., and Mrs Glen Wid.

VEW Delbert Earll David McGaffey Hospital and Rehabilitation Knoxville Us Jary Iowa City Veterans Lawg North English Wapello Washington Harold Haisley Librar Breakfast Club Children's School and Hospital Iowa City McGaffey Francis Reed Robert Lowe Sr Glen Wid

Tom Lowe Stars In Babe Ruth 7-5 Win

Washington Babe Ruth beat Hills 7 to 5 as pitcher batter Tom Lowe went 3 for 4 with a triple and four RBIs. Lowe earned the win with nine strikeouts and ten walks while D Coon and Allen Pohren added key hits. The game at Green Field featured several rallies, highlighted by Lowe’s two run triple in the sixth to seal the victory.

Tom Lowe Washington Babe Ruth Hills Greenfield Lowe D. Coon Allen Pohren Wash Dennis Coon Dean Pohren Les Jim Marshall

Pony League Game At Mediapolis Scheduled For Wednesday

The Washington Royals will play at Mediapolis Wednesday evening June 26 at 7 p.m. C D T. In a prior game at Green field Riverside lost as Hatchcroft earned the win and Fim Sojka took the loss.

Mediapolis Washington Royals D.T Royals Greeneld Riverside Ave Hatchcroft Fim Sojka

Mt Pleasant Golf Tourney Set For Weekend

Mt Pleasant expects a large field for the Mt Pleasant Am-Meur golf tournament at the Mt Pleasant Golf and Country Club course on Saturday and Sunday. Defending champ Terry Stith of Mt Pleasant will not be on hand. Nick Pulliam Muscatine and Hand DeVinge are among the expected challengers in the stiff title race.

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Local golfers vie for summer Oregon title defense

The piece notes contenders Ed Bedell and Pulliam entering, with Bedell from Burt and Bedell set for strong showing. Devinager Jr. scores a course record six under par 29 and aims for victory on his home course. Eight flights have prizes, championship flight at 27 holes, others at 18, with early starts at 6 30 a m CST daylight time in Mt Pleasant.

Oregon Ed Bedell Burt Bedell Pulliam West Liberty Stewart Walton Fairfield Miller Keokuk Devinager, Jr Mt. Pleasant

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