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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1962

Page

4

Sacha Club Trashes Main Street With Painted Barrels

Ainsworth Sacha Club members paint two barrels marked trash for downtown use to encourage keeping Main Street clean. Hugh Hazelett donated the barrels. The group plans a July 15 Sunset Park cookout and picnic for families and guests.

Ainsworth Sacha Club Gerard Megdelsen Main Street Hugh Hazelett Megdelsen Sunset Park Ronald Orndus Cedar Rapids St. Wenceslaus Ornduff

Wedding Attendees Gather in Cosgrove Iowa

Marilyn Kuberich and Pat Boyd wed in Cosgrove with guests including Mr and Mrs J Ryan and Fred Jr of Chelsea Massachusetts, Mrs Lena Van Horn of Rock Island and others from Muscatine. Local volunteers organize meals for migrant workers children and extend clothing drives to July fifth.

Miksch Ralston Purina Co Legion Hall Jones O'Connor Veterans Hospital Cofee Thompson Blanche Stephens Kermit Jenkins Preston Edmondson Joe Wood Burke Mee-Creedy Fred Pfeifer Migrant Workers Project Muscatine W.S.C.S Pfeifer Myria Barbara Henry Stettler Pat Tobin F. J. Ryan Fred, Jr Paul King Chelsea Mass Joe Tobin Everett Tobin Lena van Horn Rock Island Luella Schnoebelen Rmnsworth J. Ryan Fred Jr Everette Tobin Marilyn Kuberich Pat Boyd Cosgrove Iowa Richard Stephens Levi Blanchard Olive Miksch Zion Lutheran Church Millie Stout Barbara Stettler Tobin Fred Ryan, Jr Helena Vanllorn Raymond Lasek John Kathryn Ballard Robert Volk The Baptist Church

Cotter Presbyterian Camp Outing and Community Notices

Cotter group from Cotter Presbyterian church attended a new 350 acre camp near Wyoming Iowa for services and a picnic dinner with 75 in attendance. Various church and social notices follow including camps, visits, guests at a home, and a Civil War health fact. Disease killed more than twice as many Civil War soldiers from disease than battle.

Russell Jones A. D. Brown Clear Lake Dwight Harley Jim Ann Apple Valley Calif G. F. Trotter Harley H. B. Strick Colton Glenwood Springs Coltons Gary Augustine

Colthursts Leave For Wisconsin Family trip noted in local column

George Colthurst and family depart Friday for a several days visit at J. C. Lauritzen home in Waukesha Wisconsin. Other local items include Mrs Ruth Shearer named acting postmaster at Ainsworth, Olive Miksch and Jerry Wolford visits, and multiple church and community events at Lake Darling Golden Valley and Des Moines.

Ainsworth George Colthurst J. C. Lauritzen Waukesha Wis Ruth Shearer Olive Miksch Cedar Rapids Jerry Wolford Ernest Eisele Jerry Minot Air Force Base Minot N. D Sheila Mary B. G Lake Darling Simbro Roberts Lewis Meeks Golden Valley Ainsworth Methodist Church Patty Elliott Wayne Scott McCracken Bob Frame Dennis Gerot Sam Stephens Ora Marlett Karen Davis Crawfordsville G. A. Whetstine Pat Taylor Beth Doug Wilton Junction Ronald Ornduf Lawrence Whetstine Wellman Ronald

Jenkins Family Vacation Tales and Local News Notes

Mr and Mrs Charles Jenkins returned from a multi city vacation visiting Salt Lake City San Francisco Los Angeles Las Vegas and Santa Fe They saw Knotts Berry Farm Disneyland Grand Canyon Hoover Dam and met relatives at Fullerton Nebr Other local visits included St Louis News features cover W S C S officer training and a Washington University alum who delivered papers while studying Also noted are wedding and travel updates and a US paper usage statistic from American Forest Products Industries reporting average 440 pounds per person last year

Ainsworth Charles Jenkins Salt Lake City San Francisco Los Angeles Lake Tahoe Reno Hollywood Las Vegas Albuquerque Santa Fe Knotts Berry Farm Disneyland Grand Canyon Hoover Dam Fullerton Nebr Robert Conry Oskaloosa Lee Conry Donald Schultz Peoria Howard Schultz Roy Page Ronnie Schultz Brighton Oficers W.S.C.S Methodist Parsonage Hollis Conahay Columbus Junction W. D. Roberts E. J. Blatter Washington H. P. Krause Richard Stephens Rep Mrs. Wier Letts

Plan to Move Bones Of Daniel Boone Causes Real Furor

Frankfort Kentucky. Governor Bert Combs weighs moving Daniel Boone bones to a national shrine and relocating the Goebel statue amid long standing disputes over Goebel’s governorship. Republican and northern Kentucky lawmakers oppose or threaten to reverse the action in 1964.

Daniel Boone Frankfort UPI Kentucky Bert Combs Boone William Goebel Combs Goebel Dan'l Marthasville Daniel John Jones Jones National Shrine Capitol William S. Taylor State General Assembly

Town Visitors Stay With Local Families

In East Moline on Sunday afternoon John visited friends and relatives while Bryan Lasek stayed with Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Knottnerus as his parents were away for a few days.

East Moline John Bryan Lasek R. T. Knottnerus

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