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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1964

Page

3

Walter Smith Sunday School class holds potluck and civil defense program

The Walter Smith Sunday School class met at the Methodist Church for a potluck supper. Floyd Woods presented a civil defense program with a Geiger counter demonstration and guidance on fallout, emergency prep, and safe food handling. A county convention is announced for March M at Ainsworth Methodist, with committees named for next year’s program merge.

Walter Smith Walter Smitc Methodist Church Lloyd Neiswanger Orient George Dara Floyd Woods Family Living Phil Kneen Woods Roy Hodges Leonard Llewellyn Ainsworth Methodist Church Family Living I Handcraft HI Stephen Viggers Milo Steele Jr Dale Caldwell Truman Hysell Marion McAvoy Norman Schoonover Robert Holmes Llewellyn Robert Geuther

Harmony Club Hosts Cooperative Dinner for Members and Families

Harmony Club members and their husbands and families gathered Wednesday at the Richard Bordwell home for a cooperative dinner. Twenty four adults and six children attended. a short business meeting followed with Mrs. Ralph Kleese presenting a safety program and leading a safety driving quiz. A humorous skit on teaching a woman to drive was performed by Mr. and Mrs. Kleese. The next gathering will be a coffee at Wingas Cafe, then a visit to Prairie Flower Special Education School.

Harmony Club Richard Bordwell Darrell Ross Ralph Kleese Wingas Cafe Prairie Flower

Women’s Bowling Lane Leaders League Results

The Wednesday results show McCleery and Carson leading in two games each with top totals of 2871 and 2382 respectively. Roe Marshall Ainsworth and Duncan posted strong team and individual marks, including team game Roe 885 and Dun can 885, while McGill clocked 547 in individual series and 208 in a game.

Lane Roe Marshall Minick A McCleery Ainsworth Bank Duncans Teds Wilson Carson Marshall Ainsworth Duncan McGill Nemmers Morgan Clarahan

Washington Saddle Club Hosts Trailride May Show

The Washington Saddle Club met at the Fairgrounds Monday evening with hosts Mr and Mrs David Norman and Mr and Mrs Clifford Thompson. Preston Edmon dson presided as vice president and Keith Murphy spoke on the Mt Pleasant Southeast Iowa Trailriders Association gathering. The club will host the Southeast Trailriders Association trailride and horse show in Washington on May 31. Door prize went to Mrs Floyd Fisher. Guests included Mrs Joyce Nebel and Mr and Mrs Miller. The April meeting committee will be Mr and Mrs Fisher and Mr and Mrs Lyle Lowe.

Washington Saddle Club Fairgrounds David Norman Clifford Thompson Robert Miller Crawfordsville Europe Preston Edmondson Keith Murphy Iowa Trailriders Association Mt Pleasant Southeast Trailriders Washington Floyd Fisher Joyce Nebel Michael Miller Fisher Lyle Lowe

Winter Caution: Slippery Spots Rise With Freezing Temps

City drivers are urged to beware slick winter surfaces as temperatures hover around freezing. Tests show braking on glare ice doubles the distance at 30 degrees compared with zero, per Chicago Motor Club guidance.

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Washington man cited for speeding by city police

Lowie Arthur Jones of Washington was charged with speeding by city police and fined $10 by Justice of the Peace Glenn Holden.

Lowie Arthur Jones Washington Justice of the Peace Glenn Holden

White Way Club Holds Easter Plan Meeting

Pearl and Margaret Smith hosted twelve White Way Club members on Tuesday with president Laura Weerman leading a business meeting and roll call. Mildred Statler provided entertainment while refreshments were served by the hostess and Laura Weerman. The April will be in the Keith Stew.

White Way Pearl Margaret Smith White Way Club Laura Weerman Roll Call Mildred Statler Keith

Beau champ Charged With Failure to Yield Right of Way

Washington resident Glen Claude Beau champ was charged with failure to yield the right of way by city police and fined 10 dollars in a ruling by Justice of the Peace Glenn Holder.

Glen Claude Beauchamp Washington Justice of the Peace Glenn Holder

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