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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1964
Page
3
A reader correction prompts Abby to clarify headstone naming rules and a dealer’s authority. Several letters share personal missteps about marriage, divorce, and etiquette. The column advises consulting a monument dealer for headstone naming and offers guidance on relationships and wedding invitation etiquette.
United Press International lists a weekend slate of TV and sports. Highlights include The Left Hand of God on NBC at 8 p.m. with Bogart, Tierney, and Cobb, Cubs vs Pirates at 12:30 p.m., Giants at Cardinals, and Golf Open coverage from Congressional CC near Washington, plus The Defenders and The Hollywood Palace. Sunday features Show of the Week, Lamp Unto My Feet, Camera Three, Face the Nation, and Ed Sullivan with Debbie Reynolds and guests.
Bob Jones University ensemble will present a sacred music program at Independent Bible Church in Wayland on Thursday, June 25. The male quartet and soprano soloist include Richard Nichols, Lewman Grass, Wayne Golson, James MacMullen, Jenifer Nichols, and pianist Dale Anthony from nine states and countries. A brief Gospel message will be given during the program.
Local note updates include Mr and Mrs T K Payne of Humboldt Tenn visiting the Merle Eckels home as winter residents in Florida Trailer Park. Mollie Kneen Christine Campbell Peggy Long and Kim Boyer walked eight and a half miles back to Washington from the Izaak Walton League Clubhouse in just over two hours.
The Rebekah Lodge met with nine members and one visitor at 1 p.m. at 100F Hall. Leona Anderson was reported ill. July 8 at 2 p.m. hosts May Stokes and Edith Weidner. Lexington Circle hosted by Mrs Victor Flynn at breakfast. nine members and six guests attended. Jolly Nine met at State Cafe for dinner and a band concert afterward. birthday for Mrs Oscar Nordyke celebrated. July picnic planned at Sunset Park.
Estate of Marion A Huston transfers to Robert D Glandon and wife lots 1 and 2 in Orr subdivision OS 6 Washington. Robert D Glandon and wife transfer lot 2 to Marvin L Brown and wife in Columbian and Washington. G Stanley Foster and wife transfer to C Marion Hall fractional lots 5 and 6 NE Washington. Charles William Jackson and wife transfer to Dale Herdlicka lot 0 Bakers subdivision Washington. Harold T Miller and wife transfer to Donald D Rees lot 36 SE add Crawfordsville.
William J. Tener of Riverside completed recruit training at the Naval Training Center in San Diego as a member of the Town All State Unit. The Iowa Sea Hawks won the Military Efficiency Award for best recruit company, with weekly victories across weeks five to eight during the nine week program. The indoctrination covered drill, law, etiquette, swimming, survival, first aid, and shipboard routines.
The U P Home features Lenox pottery displays and a Po scenic tour with much interest in Washington. In town guests arrive from Barberton Ohio and Santa Monica California. Families share musical recitals and social visits with local residents and faculty as campus trees and Sherman Hall plantings brighten the grounds.
A condensed listing shows New Cars at Leo J. Keifer Mercury and E or Shirley Curtis Fort Bryn Farm Inc Chevrolet Paul A Ryan Chevrolet Ther M Lipscomb Mercury Steven G Dinnel Chevrolet Milan B or Therma M Hood Rambler Jim D Farr Royal Enfield motorcycle appears in the fragmented itemized notice of local automotive offerings.
Cheryl Keating of Simpson College Choir appears on National Radio Pulpit broadcasting from the studio and singing pieces from a 1964 spring tour and four contemporary hymns by Berger and Persichetti. The program airs nationwide and locally on WHO at 9 05 a.m. CDT. Other notes mention a Wisconsin visit, summer school in Mexico City, and upcoming weddings in Oskaloosa with local residents visiting from Oregon.
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