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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1957

Page

5

New Basis For Japanese American Relations Emerges in Washington

Japanese Premier Nobusuke Kishi arrives in Washington for three days of talks with President Eisenhower and Secretary Dulles to discuss a wide range of Far East issues. Topics include possible China recognition, nuclear tests, status of forces in Japan, Okinawa administration, and Japan's trade with Red China.

Charles M McCann United Press Washington Nobusuke Kishi Eisenhower John Foster Dulles China Japan Dulles Far East United States Formosa Kishi Britain William S. Girard Okinawa

Birds of Prey Guide From Fort Leonard Wood

The text notes that swifts are highly aerial birds never alighting on the ground unless hurt. They gather food and nesting material while in flight, skim water to drink, and mate in mid air.

Miller Family Share News From Mexico Visit

Westchester dated piece reports the Miller family now of Columbus New Mexico sending letters home. Walter Miller and family describe hot dry climate easing their Iowa humidity adjustment and note desert flora springtime bloom. They list local farming activity and family updates including Ruth and Martha Miller’s school achievements and relatives visiting or traveling.

Westchester Walter Miller Columbus N. Mex Iowa Columbus Telephone Co Ruth Miller Martha Carlsbad Caverns West Chester Martha Stephens Sedalia Colo Decker Barbara Stephens Howard Moore Jr Rock Island Railroad Iowa City Robert Gillaspie Batavia Cynthia Lou Stephen Janice Joyce Statler Marengo Cedar Rapids Mary Martha Dunbar Kremlin Okla William Rathmel Carol Baker Davenport David O’dean Stevie O'Dean Ellen Dunbar Olive Gash Edna Daniels Virgie Howard Waurwatosa Wisc Mineral Springs Ark Miss Howard Dick Goodwin R. C. Ferguson Ralph Charpening Alice Goodwin Wm Dusenbery John Duvall Parsons Fairfield H. D. Dusenbery Wesleyan Mt. Pleasant Ida Lindenmeyer Belleville Mich John Lindenmeyer

Don Swanson Receives Army Discharge (Korea veteran)

Don Swanson, after 16 months in Korea, is flown to Ft. Sheridan Illinois for his army discharge. He will reunite with wife Mrs. Swanson and daughter Lynn in Chicago then move to Wayland Michigan where he will teach high school.

Marian Waters Crawfordsville Don Swanson Korea San Francisco Ft. Sheridan Ill Joyce Cedar Falls John Atkinson Jimmy

Local Professional Directory Listing Attorneys and Health Providers

A community directory lists attorneys Henry B. Bailey Louis J. Kehoe Stewart and Shearer Livingston Day George F Morrison over J C Penney Co and their offices. Also Dr P L Etter osteopathic physician with rectal disease note and John W Lemmon O D an optometrist offering eye care and glasses fitting especially for children.

Henry B. Bailey West Main St Court House Louis J. Kehoe Jeffry Bidg Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A. Stewart Paul V. Shearer East Washington Livingston & Day — Attorneys S. W. Livingston Robert Day Everett Meeker George F. Morrison Gifford Morrison J.C. Penney Co John W. Lemmon O. D—Fyel Lemmon Jewelry

Farmington Visitor Plans Weekend Visit for July Fourth

A Farmington Michigan resident arrived Saturday night for a three week stay with her parents Mr and Mrs C C Moorhead. John will join for the July 4 weekend.

Farmington, Mich C. C. Moorhead John

The Tattered Dress at State Theatre

The Tattered Dress opens at the State Theatre with a taut suspenseful plot filmed in CinemaScope. Jeff Chandler Jeanne Crain Jack Carson Gail Russell Elaine Stewart lead a five star cast with strong support from George Tobias Edward Andrews and Philip Reed.

State Theatre Jeff Chandler Jeanne Crain Jack Carson Gail Russell Elaine Stewart George Tobias Edward Andrews Philip Reed Chandler Reed California Miss Crain Miss Russell Miss Stewart Chandlers Albert Zugsmith Jack Arnold George Zuckerman

Haskins Woman Has Sunday Visitors

A community note from Haskins reports Mrs. Clara Godlove hosting visitors including Mrs. Charles Dean and children, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Embree, and other locals. Several stops with Mrs. Godlove are mentioned along with a Hart sock reunion and social visits in nearby towns. The piece ends noting a recent move of the Browns and a new renter.

Clara Godlove Haskins Charles Dean Bobby Donna Virginia Danny Patricia Iowa City Godlove Martin Hartsock Dean Frank Embree Washington Gordon Ivan Hartsock Tommy Eddie George Murphy Nellie Dennis Ethel Ebner Marie Whetstine Blanch Martin Della Wilson Ethel Vivian Booth Una Gordon John Elliott

Roy Rubeys Honored On 25th Anniversary

Brighton friends and relatives honored Mr. and Mrs. Roy H Rubey at a surprise party Friday evening June 14 for their 25th wedding anniversary. Guests from Brighton Muscatine Fairfield Stockport Topeka Washington Stockport and Lockridge attended with gifts and well wishes.

Brighton Roy H. Rubey Lester Askam Lester Reschly Muscatine Dale Diers Freda Reininger John Albert Reininger Kenneth Paul Doyle Paul Alva Gene Eshelman Patty Josephine Schlarbaum Mary Linda Ralph Rubey Rex Godwin Wilmer Riepe Paul Fairfield James Peacock Topeka Kansas Minnie Rubey Lawrence Silver Stockport Otto Vorhies Lockridge Joan Vorhies Elwyn Corey Warren Washington

Wyman Community Club Celebrates Anniversary Party

The Wyman Community Club held its 35th anniversary on June 12 at the Wyman gym with nearly 100 members and guests. Mrs. Lester Gipple welcomed attendees and Della Humphreys offered a response as Beverly Gipple, Mary Ellen Dunn and Mrs. Robert Humphreys performed.

Wyman Kenneth Fuller Thomas Jones Lester Gipple Della Humphreys Beverly Gipple Mary Ellen Dunn Robert Humphreys Dean Buffington Dasecal Hamilton Harry Donaldson Fred Humphreys Jessie Rees

Community group lists officers and guests from multiple towns

Mrs Caseal Hamilton and other committee members are named for serving flowers and corsages and photography. Guests attend from Mt Pleasant Washington Grandview Letts Winfield Wapello Columbus Junction Crawfordsville and from California.

Caseal Hamilton Harry Donaldson William Robertson Dean Gipple Merlin Finke Clarence Jennings Floyd Hall Willard Love Edward Humphreys Layton Buffington Paul Paisley Willard Davis Kenneth Buffington Alvin Jarvis Sarah Davis Paul Huston Irving Lenz

Gilmore Families Visit Brighton Tuesday From Pekin and California

Tuesday visitors to Brighton included Mr. and Mrs. Ed Gilmore Sr. and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Gilmore Jr. of Pekin Illinois. William Madden of Los Angeles and Mr. and Mrs. Lester Madden of San Francisco are staying with their parents Mr. and Mrs. Verne Madden. Wilbert Rose returned from two weeks with relatives in Colorado.

Edna S. Crile Brighton Ed Gilmore Sr Ed Gilmore Jr Pekin C. E. Mumper William Madden Los Angeles Lester Madden San Francisco Calif Verne Madden Wilbert Rose Colorado Wilbur Gull James Johnson Donnellson Daisy Cotton Des Moines Sadie Fillmore Marguerite Dickinson East Moline Pleasant Valley Club Harry Wentworth O. C. Stagers

Local Social Notes Highlight Community Visitors and Moves

Plans for the year’s project were discussed at the business meeting. Mrs. Ira Saunders distributed program books and oversaw entertainment with Rev. and Mrs. Shriner and family. Carrie Dickinson travels from Springhill Kansas to visit relatives in Peoria and then Olathe Colorado to settle. Mrs. Claude Tucker returns home after six weeks at University Hospital Iowa City. Visitors include Mrs. Arthur Loomis Richland and daughters Inez Des Moines and Pearl Davenport at Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lechner. Ada Knopp is a surgical patient in Washington County Hospital. Merle McCoughey Fond du Lac Wisconsin visits Ida Berry and Mr. and Mrs. John McCoughey.

Iowa City Arthur Loomis Richland Inez Loomis Des Moines Pearl Loomis Davenport Henry Lechner Ada Knopp Washington County Hospital Merle McCoughey Fondulac Wis Ida Berry John McConghey

Mineral production reported in 1956 across Texas counties

The 1956 mineral production data show activity in 230 of Texas' 254 counties. This indicates broad regional extraction across the state with 24 counties lacking reported mineral output. The report highlights extensive geographic reach of mining during that year.

Texas

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