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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1963

Page

15

Communion Breakfast at Richland Sponsored by WSCS

In Richland on March 7 a communion breakfast will be held at the Methodist Church sponsored by the WSCS with Rev. Frederic Harris in charge. Hostesses are Mrs. Carroll Steinbeck, Mrs. Maurice Gould, and Mrs. Minnie Swinney. Various society meetings follow with programs and hostesses named, plus local moves and visits including Raymond Muller relocating to Fairfield police tree and family moving from Brighton. The week includes prayer meetings, guests, a cooperative American Legion supper, and a closing sale event for Mattie Mallinger.

Otto Pfeifer Richland Methodist WSCS Frederic Harris Carroll Steinbeck Maurice Gould Minnie Swinney Hopewell Missionary Society Robert Capps J. Platt Singleton J. Platt Singleton Woolson Missionary Society Clyde McCracken McCracken James Long Lyle Stanbrough Womens Fellowship Church of the Brethren Raymond Muller Fairfield Brighton Miller Rosella Downey Richland Roy Downey

Keota Rebekahs Meet and Plan District Convention

Keota Rebekahs met with Mrs. La Rue Conklin presiding and welcomed new members by transfer and rein statement. The district convention is set for Friday March 15 in Keota with a banquet at the Methodist Church and reservations due March 13. Registration begins 12:15 for 1:15 opening. evening session at 7:30 features a student music program. Officers listed include President Mrs Dale Singleton and Secretary Mrs Earl Leitsinger. Also notes on anniversary observance, Industrious Club luncheon, and local visits and suppers.

Boyd Sanders Keota Emerald Rebekah Lodge la Rue Conklin Lode Marlene Slaubaugi Mary Ellen Detweiler Wellman Inds Marvel Adams Keota Aileen Beck Rebekahs The Dale Singleton Robert Beck Earl Leitsinger Ruth Ginkens Forrest Herr Herr Shenk Wellman Ethel Aller Cloyce Statler Allan Bohr Everette Green Ruby Sharp Kelly Bohr Harper

Mrs Ashby Calls In Shelman Home News

Mrs Chas Ashby called at Lavern Shelman home. Melia went home with grandmother for a few days. Gordie Shelman spent weekend with Earl Galloway. Mr and Mrs Robert Scott and son called at Shelman home last week. Clifford Corpman’s family visited Paul Kendal home Thursday evening. Lester Mayer home in Fairfield visited. Keith Daering visiting at home. Mrs Keith McClelland and Beverly visited Belle Wilson at Rest Home in Washington for birthday. Frane Weber and Mrs Bill Fritchen visited J A Mayer home. Lavern Sherman family stayed night at Clifford Corpman home near Ainsworth. Jr Jaspering family at Chas Brinning and Keith McClelland. Ivan Niffenegger Sunday guests at Keith McClelland. Roger Maver home in Hiawatha. Ken Haveland family also guests in Mayer home. Jr Jaspering family spent Tuesday in Dick Chortening home in Washington. Joyce McCleland out of school with a bad cold and Connie Sue Jaspering had chicken pox.

GH. Mayer Wellston Chas. Ashby Lavern Shelman Melia Gordie Shelman Earl Galloway Robert Scott and Shelman Clifford Corpman Ainsworth Paul Kendal Lester Mayer Fairfield Keith Daering Keith McClelland Beverly Belle Wilson Washington Frane Weber Bill Fritchen Richland J. A. Mayer Lavern Sherman Jr. Jaspering Chas. Brinning Ivan Niffenegger Roger Maver Hiawatha Ken Haveland Mayer Dick Chortening Melvin Jaspering Joyce McClelland Connie Sue Jaspering

Tuesday TV Highlights and Broadcast Schedule

UPI lists this week's television lineup with evening specials and channel notes. Highlights include ABCs The Best of Discovery a half hour of Discovery 63 aimed at parents and adults, featuring chariot races white mice tightropes and jet cockpit shots.

United Press International Discovery ABC CBS Dick Powell Colossus America Robert Taylor Jack Benny Jack Untouchables Butcher's Boy Ness Garry Moore Keely Smith Chet Huntley

Richland Parents Welcome a Son Ronald Pecks

Ronald and Mrs. Ronald Peck of Richland are the parents of a son born March 3 at Jefferson County Hospital in Fairfield. Mr and Mrs Roy Decker spent the weekend in Birmingham visiting granddaughter Mrs Harold Matthias and family. J W Hendrickson travelled to Des Moines this week for the girls state basketball tournament. Forrest Wallerich moved his trailer home to the Richard Wall rich property. Mrs Arthur Loomis returned from Des Moines after two months with her daughter Miss Inez Loomis who teaches there. Henry Yahn of Milwaukee RB employed at Braden Mo suffered a fall at work and returned to his job. Mrs Ward Fritchen of Ollie returned home from Sigourney Hospital where she was a patient. Everett Nichols returned from Jefferson County Hospital after major surgery. Rev and Mrs J E McCracken and Rev Naomi Lock attend Friends Pastors short course at Penn College Oskaloosa rs Ora Paxson hosts Tuesday to the W C T U with a program on Knowledge Increaseth Strength

Richland Ronald Peck Jefferson County Hospital Fairfield Roy Decker Birmingham Harold Matthias J.W. Hendrickson Des Moines Forrest Wallerich Richard Wallrich Arthur Loomis Inez Loomis Henry Yahn Milwaukee R. RB Braden Ward Fritchen Ollie Sigourney Hospital Everett Nichols J-E. McCracken Naomi Lock Penn College Oskaloosars Ora Paxson W.c-T.u Frank Cox

Clarence Funston Birthday Is On Tuesday

Clarence Funston, son of Mr and Mrs Le land Fenton, is five years old this Tuesday and will celebrate with a birthday cake and ice cream. His sister Debby Sue will be two on March 12. Local families share birthday wishes as community notices detail gatherings and visits.

Thede Boysen Family Mark 50th Anniversary in Mediapolis

Mr and Mrs Thede Boysen observed their fiftieth wedding anniversary with an open house at First Methodist Church Mediapolis. They married March 13 1913 in Risum Schleswig Holstein Germany and moved to the United States a week later. They lived near Columbus Junction and later Morning Sun. They have five children and twelve grandchildren with daughter in Columbus Junction.

Columbus Junction Thede Boysen Mediapolis First Methodist Marie Hinrichsen Boysen Risum Schleswig - Holstein Germany United States Morning Sun Raymond Werner

Dear Abby Advice Columns From The Mailbag

A collection of reader questions to Abby covering marital dignity in ceremonies, building tensions over a justice’s pomp, an engaged service man with his son’s concerns, whether an ex spouse merits anniversary reminders, and opinions on postage costs. Readers’ letters share personal dilemmas and Abby’s pragmatic guidance.

Abby

Richard Utter takes farm representative post at Columbus Junction State Bank

Richard Utter 39 native of Columbus Junction has become farm representative for the Columbus Junction State Bank. A Columbus Community high school grad, he attended Iowa State University two years before Navy service earning Wings in 1945. Since discharge he farmed east of Columbus Junction and engaged in farming groups. He will now undergo schooling in bank operation and its relationship to farming prior to starting as farm representative. Funeral services for John Garrett 67 of Dearborn were held in Burlington with burial in Memorial Park Cemetery. Garrett, a World War I veteran, leaves a wife three children twelve grandchildren and a sister. The Crimea region along the Black Sea is ramping up as a tourist-leaning area with hotels and camp sites amid white villages and vineyards per National Geographic.

Farm Service Louisa Farm Service Company Columbus Community High School Junior Coon Columbus Junction Rf.d Alvin Wehr Ainsworth R.F.D Joe Newell RFD Richard Utter W. Rex Foust Southern Illinois Region FL. Services, Inc Harlan Wiederrecht Wappello Kenneth Arthur Everett Ruchotzke Mare Columbus Junction State Bank Utter Iowa State University Union John Garrett Dearborn Hidh Prughs Chapel Burlington Memorial Park Mr. Garrett Oakwood Hospital Orlow Amanda Garrett Columbus City Garrett Odd Fellows Lodge Washington UPS Crimea Florida Black Sea National Geogrphic’ Society Russia Kiviera

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Richland Friends Harold Hays Alfred Sheets Oskaloosa Almond Miller Lloyd Dickinson Gilbert Dickinson American Legion Charles Widner John Widner Arcadia Keota Rebekshs Roustie Tim Purina Hank Ketcham Denie Wes OUR Prien Mrs. Ashby Towa Towa State University Pioneer Ames Towa Pioneer Lowa Iowa ST. Louis UPI Donald James Campbell Episcopal Los Angeles Campbell Episcopal Theological School Cambridge Mass Church of St Michaels and St. George Ione Ronald Pecks Clarence Funston Keoia Saren Leland Fenton Debby Sue Leland Elmer Aller Joniay Leon Hillman Safeguard Farmers Mutual Insurance Association Charles Kennedy Sec Farmers Mutual Reinsurance Company Grinnell Ronald Leroy Steves Minneapolinn Mary Louise Bell Fast Minnehaha Park Minn Falls Thede Boysens Dear Abby Abigail van Buren Schultz Denver Beverly Hills Calif Junction Bank Grace Butler Goft Federal Land Bank Association Box W. M. Boshart Mr. Pleasant Gerald Lehman Iowa Hereford Association Mt. Pleasant McMillan Park Emerson Marting Don Rinner Rae T. B Bangs Thomas Barnett Letts John Brogaard Oxford Burns Hereford Farm Pulaski JLH Doerfer Muscatine Ira Harris & Son English Warren Hohmbroker Sperry Lee Bros Emmett Messer & Sons Yarmouth Tim Winegarden Webster Ronald Rayner Lone Tree Bruce Ream Wapello Carrol Rubey & Sons George H. Scott Mt. Picasa John Sieh
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