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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1960

Page

3

33rd Alumni Banquet Draws Record Crowd in Crawfordsville

Crawfordsville High School held its 33rd Alumni Banquet on June 18 with a record turnout. The Apple For The Teacher themed event honored former superintendents, 50 and 25 year graduates, and featured speeches, musical numbers, a ham dinner, and officers named for the next year.

Crawfordsville Crawfordsville High School George Weber Columbus Junction Harold Ross Ainsworth Walter Ranscher Lockridge Ellis Kongable Winfield Ernest Clark Lyle Lowe Virginia Miller Haworth Fostoria Ohio Manda Davis Hughes Farmersville Mildred Owens Gipple New London Marie Clark Lowe Thomas E. Jones Alvin Jones Hughes Donald Breisch Alumni Association John McNeill Presbyterian Woman’s Guild Herbert Rich John Anderson Larry Fletcher Pat Edgar Jenkins

Women of the Moose install new officers at Moose Home

Mrs. Robert Grubb becomes senior regent as new officers are installed by Mrs. How ard Curl and others. Retiring senior regent Mrs. Ray Stalder is honored, gifts and pins exchanged, social hour ends the meeting. The event precedes note on ACBL charity program choosing National Association for Mental Health for 1960 61.

Moose Women of the Moose Moose Home Ray Stalder Howard Curl Robert Dunbar Lorene Cupp Jane Greiner Bill Ward James Edwards Melvin Lieberling Bob Christner Allan Dennis Robert Grubb Clarence Shull Eli Cook William McDole Recorder Edward Letts Hubert Wilson Jr Warren Stewart Gerald Moothart Leo Mangold Sr Sentinel Lloyd Moothart Argus Charles Crone Jr Grubb American Contract Bridge League The National Association For Mental Health

Clow family to meet Sjostedts in Cedar Rapids visit

Dr. and Mrs. A W Clow await his daughter Mrs H A Sjostedt of Weymouth Mass and her three sons plus daughter Ann and niece Donna Taylor for a Cedar Rapids arrival this evening as plans for about a month visit are set. Local hosts Will Hotz, Edward Lukovsky, Robert Friese and others entertained at the Charles Friese home Sunday.

A.W. Clow H. A Beth) Sjostedt Weymouth Mass Billy Jon Kurt Ann Sjostedt Donna Taylor Doris Clow Taylor Boston Clows Cedar Rapids Will Hotz West Liberty Edward Lukovsky Ivan Robert Friese Brenda Jane Ann Terry Gent Johnny Kevin Francis Friese Donna Kay Fritz Charles Friese

Sioux City Entrant Is Named Miss Iowa

Trudy Shulkin a 21 year old graduate of Oklahoma University was named Miss Iowa at the Sioux City contest. She will represent Iowa in the Miss Universe pageant next month in Miami Beach Florida.

Trudy Sioux City Oklahoma University Washington

Listening Post Woman Wins All Ears Award

Mrs Helen Sox used a hearing aid to become a community listening post taking calls from people with problems. She advertised and quickly filled her line, finding many sought secret solace from a stranger. The Hearing Aid Industry Conference honored her with the All Ears Award a radio.

Atlanta UPI Helen Sox Hearing Aid Industry Conference All Ears

Hog Prices Steady to Slightly Higher in Des Moines Market

Interior Iowa and southern Minnesota hog receipts reach an estimated 50 000 today versus 55 000 last week and 71 000 a year ago with about 30 000 on Saturday. Prices show steady to 10 cent gains with some 25 cent increases. Butchers range 15.75 to 17.25 for 180 200 Ibs and 16.60 to 17.25 for 220 240 Ibs. Sows priced 12.60 to 15.50 across 400 550 Ibs.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Minnesota

Bet​ty Lou Brown and Calvin C Graber wed in Ohio church

Crawfordsville reports the June 18 ceremony at North Lima Mennonite Church as Betty Lou Brown daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry J Brown and Calvin C Graber son of Mr and Mrs P P Graber exchanged vows in a 7:30 pm service. The couple plan to reside in Columbiana after a Virginia trip.

Crawfordsville Betty Lou Brown Henry J. Brown North Lima Calvin C. Graber P.P. Graber North Lima Mennonite Church Daniel Graber Victor Stoltzfus Mary Jo Bitting Joann Yoder Mary Huebert Gail Prater Pamela de Tunno Clarence Dyer Bruce Stauffer Jay Yoder Bill Justice Boardman, O Bluffton College Graber Beaver Virginia South Main Street Columbiana

House Approves Compromise Korean War Tax Bill

The House backed a one year extension of Korean War era tax rates to avoid a 4 billion revenue drop. The measure now goes to the Senate and then the President for approval. The package delays corporate rate cuts and slows changes in liquor cigarette auto and travel taxes. Senate adjournment talk followed with Johnson urging late sessions while Dirksen warned against a Fourth of July session. A McCarthy led plan to expand Social Security by 380 million also surfaced.

Washington UPI House Senate Eisenhower Lyndon B. Johnson Congress Everett M. Dirksen Eugene J. McCarthy D-Minn

Benner Wins Tax Dispute Over Trading Stamp Sales Tax

A district court in Burlington ruled Benner Tea Co. does not owe 2 percent sales tax on trading stamps given to customers. The judge held the stamp money is a discount and exempt from tax. The state commission may appeal to the Supreme Court and has not yet received a formal copy of the decision.

Burlington UPI Benner Tea Co State Tax Commission E.O. Newell Commission Tax Commission nowa_ supreme court

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