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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1965

Page

2

Women win prizes at Out of Town Ladies Invitational golf and bridge

One hundred nineteen women attended the luncheon at the Out of Town Ladies Invitational at the Country Club. There were 23 golf foursomes with Rose Mary Nemmers taking low for the day at 42 and many others earning placements and honors in both golf and bridge events. Reservations for a Couple's two-ball foursome are due by Tuesday noon for next Wednesday’s event.

Rosemary Nemmers Frances Lowe Fairfield Walton Eva $. Schippers Oski Muscatine Phyllis Robison Burlington Country Club Shirley Drennan Williamsburg Betty Stoutner Keota Frances Wolford Columbus Juneson Iva Redlinger Wellman Pat Campbell Fair Clara “Barnes Bloomfield Phyllis Gebhardt Washington Opal Baylor Betty Thompson Iowa City Phillips Drug Store Phyllis Weik Virginia Lemley

Margaret Trier and Gilbert Brown Wed in Keota Parsonage

Mr and Mrs Cleo Trier of Keota announce the marriage of their daughter Margaret Sue to Gilbert C Brown son of Mr and Mrs Ivan Brown of West Chester. They wed May 29 with Rev Arthur Peters officiating in the parsonage. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Leslie Zicke foose. A reception followed at the bride’s parents home. The couple now reside in Mt Pleasant.

Cleo Trier Keota Margaret Sue Gilbert C. Brown Ivan Brown West Chester Arthur Peters Leslie Zickefoose Brown Mt. Pleasant

Admitted and births reported in yesterday records

Admitted yesterday Phillip Zielstorf West Chester surgical Donald Schantz Ainsworth surgical Tom Bayliss Keota medical Mrs Louie Jones Washington medical Births yesterday Mr and Mrs Mahlon Huston Ainsworth a son Dismissed yesterday Mrs Samuel Gingerich and daughter Kalona Today Earl John Miller

Phillip Zielstorf West Chester Donald Schantz Ainsworth Tom Bayliss Keota Louie Jones Washington Mahlon Huston Samuel Gingerich Kalona Earl John Miller

Washington Evening Journal Data File Subheadline

The fragment lists editorial and advertising staff and office details for the Washington Evening Journal in Washington Iowa. It notes publication afternoons with exceptions and postal classifications, plus a mention of Inland Daily Press and Iowa Daily Press audits and mail subscription rates.

Washington Evening Journal Washington David Elder William Shannon Charles Morris Bob Shafter Bruce Cowden Howard Hazen Iowa Inland Daily Iowa Daily Press Iowa'Press Ase'n Audit Bureau of Circulations

New Washington Welcomes Multiple New Residents

City hostess introduces new neighbors to Washington residents highlighting the Booths at 215 West Madison from Columbus Junction affiliated with Presbyterian Church family hobbies include flowers. The La Gracas of 816 South Marion with four children recently moved from near Chicago and attend Immanuel Lutheran Church with hobbies archery fishing hunting and bowling. George Jurieson from Stratford Conn married to Mary Gilpin now at 5224 North Second Catholic and will teach at Prairie Flower School. Duane Van Winkle family of 403 South Seventh Presbyterian enjoys television ham radio with wife in Pythian Sisters and husband in American Legion. he is a postal employee. Calvin Dorset and son Rodney moved to 313 West Jefferson from Council Bluffs Presbyterian with hobbies hunting fishing bowling. he is a highway patrolman.

Booths Vivian Ethel Booth West Madison Columbus Junction Presbyterian Church Vivian Ethel George Jurieson Washington Stratford, Conn Mary Gilpin North Second Prairie Flower School van Winkle Duane van Winkle Gary Donna Brigh South Seventh Pythian Sisters American Legion Dorset Calvin Dorset Rodney Jefferson Council Bluffs

Social calendar notices for week of events

Social calendar lists Thursday meetings for Women of Moose Knights of Columbus Pansy Hill Club and more with times and venues. Friday includes Jome arts Club Jaycee Ettes Rebekahs Odd Fellows and Twilight League. Saturday features Country Club Dance Shirts and Skirts Good Will Club and Sunday Coppock Reunion at Sundown Park.

Women of Moose Moose Home Knights of Columbus KC Hall Pansy Hill Club William J. Jane Jome Arts Club C. C. Niffenegger Jaycee Ettes Bryn Mawr Rebekahs Odd Fellows Twilight League Men's Stag Christian Cwf Dick Ballard Fairgrounds Good Will Club William Berger

Synod Meeting Draws United Presbyterian Members to Ames

Local United Presbyterian congregations from Washington attended the Synod and Synodical sessions in Ames from Monday to Wednesday this week. An original play by Mrs. Ralph Kleese was presented at the Synodical meeting Tuesday with several locals participating. Attendees included Rev Dr George Kerr and wife, Mr and Mrs Marion George, Rev Dr Vernon Elgin and wife, Mrs Richard McCleery, Mrs Francis McConnell, Mrs Ruth Coppock of Niagara Falls New York, Mrs Ralph Kleese, and Supt and Mrs Richard Colby of the United Presbyterian Home.

United Presbyterian Churches Washington United Presbyterian Synod Synodical Ames Ralph Kleese George Kerr Marion George Vernon Elgin Richard McCleery Francis McConnell Ruth Coppock Niagara Falls N.Y Richard Colby United Presbyterian Home

Dell Farriers Plan Anniversary Dinner

Mr and Mrs Dell Farrier of Columbus Junction celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary with a noon cooperative dinner at their home on Sunday June 27 They were married June 29 1940 in Little Bit of Heaven Davenport now residing in Columbus Junction area for eight years They are parents of three sons and a daughter Patricia married to Lt William May now near London England Michael a student at the University of Town Ronald and Phillip at home Grandchildren Roger and Melisa May

Columbus Junction Dell Farrier Mr. Farrier Lois Fletcher Little Bit of Heaven Davenport Patricia William May London England Michael University of Town Ronald Phillip Roger Melisa May

Club Activities Show Friendly Gatherings and Plans

Jol ly Nine Club hosted seven members for a Wednesday evening party with a white elephant exchange and a birthday celebration for Mrs. Oscar Nordyke. Refreshments followed and the next meeting is set with Mrs. Walter Lane. Just Us Club entertained 12 members for a Wednesday afternoon gathering with humorous clippings, games, and contests. Plans were made for a picnic at the next meeting and Mrs. Butler helped serve refreshments.

Jolly Nine Pauline Hite Jolly Nine Club Oscar Nordyke Walter Lane G. A. White Just Us Club E. H. Messer D. C. Butler

Dewey fresh flowers offer comfort and cheer

Local florist promotes cheerful bouquets to comfort the ill or brighten a loved one with fresh flowers. Call OL 3-2652 for delivery or orders.

Dewey

Coppock Reunion Draws Shenandoah Visitors

Local residents Ada Coppock of Shenandoah Iowa is visiting friends and kin for the Coppock reunion set for Sunday. Several hospital notes show Mercy Hospital Iowa City residents including Terry Fenn in room 319, and Mrs. Walter Anderson admitted Wednesday for observation in room 424. Diane Ward of Geraldine New Zealand will arrive Friday to visit Charles Berdes before traveling to England for months. Jerry Combs seeks knee surgery Thursday at Mercy Hospital Iowa City on the second floor. Ira Morrison family and Susie Duncan return from Lake Okoboji after a vacation.

Ada Coppock Shenandoah, Ia Coppock Terry Fenn Mercy Hospital Iowa City Walter Anderson Jack Ward Diane Geraldine New Zealand Charles Berdes England Jerry Combs 10Wal City

Nylon carpet labels and the 301 501 certification distinction

Nylon carpet varies by texture color and price. Some meet high standards and are branded 301 certified while others labeled 501 undergo stricter pile content tests. Certification depends on weight color fastness backing and pilling. Seconds or irregular carpets are not certified. Prices start around seven dollars per square yard and rise with style and construction.

4-H Activities At Iowa Maidens Club Meeting

The June meeting of the Iowa Maidens H Club at Sue and Becky Berdo home drew nine teen members for Achievement Day prep. Leaders Mrs. George Horn and Mrs. Mike Wheelan attended with guest Dinny Siemon of Watertown Conn. The group planned hospital gowns or plastic toy donations for Woodward. Talks covered accessories texture shoe care basic dress care of accessories and fashion facings. Refreshments were served.

Iowa Becky Berdo Carolyn Hammen Annice —Reshly Julie Harak

Snipers busy in Santo Domingo

Inter-American Force officials reported eight unprovoked rebel sniper attacks on U S paratroop positions in the Santo Domingo security zone with no casualties. Americans did not return fire as peace team members sought to reconcile rival factions and broker a settlement amid debate in Washington over a trusteeship.

Santo Domingo UPI Inter-American Force IAF U.S inter-American Washington Dominican Republic

Color as a personal choice in home design

Sally Smith, County Extension Home Economist, urges colors reflect lasting satisfaction for families. Plan color schemes with yearly use in mind, balancing room purpose, furnishings, and eye pleasing accents. Color fads come and go, but a thoughtful plan suits any home style.

Sally Smith County Extension Home

Mrs Royce Visits Kin in Janesville Wisconsin

Keota local notes report Mrs Lucille Royce traveling to Janesville Wisconsin to visit her son and family the Rollin Royces. Fathers Day gatherings include Mr and Mrs Albert Hahn hosting Keota guests and multiple families sharing meals and visits across Keota Washington Sig gurney St Charles Brooklyn Oskaloosa. Emerald Rebel Lodge members attended Ke wick Rebekah Lodge event with Keota presenting the Traveling Emblem. Israel geography note follows.

Keota Lucille Royce Janesville Wisconsin Rollin Royces Albert Hahn Gerald Hahn Charles Denise Washington Don Fosdick Carl Myer Grace Shafer Siggurney Max

Skip Renoux Debuts Plastic Spray Coat Framing

Local note announces a new service in custom picture framing offering plastic spray finish with no glass. Brand or shop identified as MARSHALL FURNITURE with Skip Renoux highlighted as the pro introducing the technique.

Bec Skip” Renoux Marshall

GOP chairman fires his aide after finance office raid

Raymond C Bliss dismissed William Cody Kelly who led a Friday night raid on the GOP finance headquarters. Kelly, joined by James Baker Robert McAllister and Melvin Stange, caused a desk by desk search seeking Gen Lucius Clay s wastebasket and found Goldwater pins connected to a post campaign group.

Washington UPI William Cody Kelly Lucius Clay Dorothy Hess Kelly Republican National Raymond C. Bliss GOP Bliss Frank Kovac Republican National Finance Committee Fridi Kelly Finance Committee James H. Baker Robert McAllister Melvin B. Stange Hess Kovac Donald Saltz John Boylan Dean Burch Gen Clay National Finance Gen. Clay

Dances at Washington County Fairgrounds Schedule Signed

Square dancers welcome this summer with events at Washington County Fairgrounds. Weekly Saturday dances run 8 30 p m to 1 p m through September featuring Russell Penn Bob Yerrington Gillespie and others. Garden items group visits Davenport featured in a separate report.

Washington County Fairgrounds Russell Penn Bob Yerrington Bob, Gillespie Diane Hartzell

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