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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1963

Page

11

Bettz Vee Spoken Miss Ann Peterson Weds Robert Fritz

Miss Ann Aileen Peterson daughter of Dr and Mrs A C Peterson of Washington became the bride of Robert Joseph Fritz son of Mr and Mrs Robert B Fritz of Appleton Wisconsin in a 420 pm double ring ceremony Saturday March 9 in the Methodist Church with Rev Lloyd A Latta officiating. The couple will reside at 604 East Burlington Fairfield.

Ann Aileen Peterson A. C Peterson Washington Robert Joseph Fritz Robert B. Fritz Appleton Wis Lloyd A. Latta Jane Peterson Charles Miller Des Moines John L. Peterson William Stewart Smitax John University of Wisconsin Fairfield School Fritz Par Sons College East Burlington Fairfield

Washington Woman Docks With Hope Aboard Ship

Donna J. Radtke tours as Medical Secretary of Washington aboard the SS Hope launching a 10 month Peru voyage. The People to People Health Foundation runs HOPE Health Opportunity for People Everywhere and has aided Peru Indonesia and Viet Nam with medical teams. Over 500 American medical staff served aboard, treating 45000 patients and performing 4000 major operations with nearly 500000 benefiting from HOPE services. After a New York welcome the ship will be repaired and begin a third voyage when funds allow as a five million dollar drive supports future medical education and care for developing nations.

New York Harbor Peru Donna J Radtke Washington HOPE People To People Health Foundation, Inc United States Indonesia Viet Nam

Hughes Seeks Half Way On Withholding Tax Compromise

Governor Hughes discussed a compromise with the GOP led legislature on a foregiveness clause for the income tax withholding plan. He would accept three months relief to aid passage while noting the burden of paying 1962 taxes this year plus half of 1963. He cited few complaints and questioned a Iowa poll showing 78 percent favoring a sales tax increase.

Hughes Iowa Towans

Social Calendar Highlights From A Busy Week

A list of Monday through Thursday community events and meetings across social clubs, churches, and organizations, including literature gatherings, Home Demonstration groups, YWCA mixers, bake and craft demos, PTA sessions, and club luncheons with names of organizers and venues. A closing political note discusses a proposed sales tax increase with conditions for legislative support.

Former Junction Man Clyde Houseal Dies in Davenport

Clyde Houseal of Davenport and former Columbus Junction resident, age 53, died Sunday at a Davenport hospital. Survived by widow Pearl Meeker, three children, parents Mr. and Mrs. Howard Houseal, and three brothers. Funeral services Wednesday at Range Funeral Home in Davenport.

Junction Davenport Columbus Junction Clyde Houseal Pearl Meeker Howard Houseal Three Brothers Range Funeral Hi Port The Daven

Mrs. Duncan Dies At Muscatine Hospital

Mrs J Carson Duncan 91 died Sunday at Muscatine General Hospital. Funeral Tuesday at 2 p.m. Stacy Funeral Home Columbus Junction with Rev Hubert Sunderman of the U P Church in charge. Burial in Columbus City Cemetery. Born near Columbus Junction May 18 1871 Louella Johnston daughter of William and Rachel Johnston. Married James Carson Duncan January 11 1893. He died October 5 1938. Survived by five sons Calvin Harold Columbus Junction Calvin City Tedford Monroe Robert Amity Ore two daughters Mrs George Anderson Portland Oregon Mrs Paul Scott Council Bluffs nine grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren.

Columbus Junction J. Carson Duncan Muscatine General Hospital Restopia Stacy Hubert Sunderman U.P. Church Columbus City Louella Johnston William and Rachel Johnston James Carson Duncan Calvin Harold Kenneth Tedford Monroe Robert Amity Ore George Anderson Portland Paul Scott Council Bluffs

Ruth Bridges Reports Mrs Ross Undergoes Surgery

Ruth Bridges of Washington notes that Mrs Maude H. Ross of Portland Oregon recently underwent major surgery in a Portland hospital this morning.

Ruth Bridges Washington

Students Selected To Attend Symposium

Five Washington High School juniors and seniors join 145 Iowa and western Illinois students chosen for a Junior Science and Humanities Symposium at State University of Iowa on April 18 2020. Recipients include Stephen NemmersStan Petraz Vaughn Rinner Larry Stevenson and Patricia Worley. A group of 40 teachers also attends funded by a U S Army Research Office and Rock Island Arsenal grant covering travel and board. The event features Frank A Brown Jr North western University talk on living clocks and six student science paper presentations from 63 entries.

Iowa City Washington State University of Iown SUI T. R. Porter Stephen Nemmers Stan’ Petratz Vaughn Rinner Larry Stevenson Patricia Worley Floyd Woods Jr Washington High School U. S. Army Research Office Rock Island (Ill Iowa Western Ilinois Frank A. Brown Jr Morrison Northwestern University Science Univesity

London dealer halts Renault sales over de Gaulle stance

London firm Offer and Sons announced it would refuse to sell any more Renault cars in Britain. Donovan Kendal, a director, said the latest order was canceled amid De Gaulle’s general antipathy toward Britain. Renault has 594 distributors in Britain selling about 7,000 cars yearly.

London UPI Offer and Sons Renault Charles de Gaulle Ward Britain Donovan Kendal Britain

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