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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1963

Page

7

Communion Breakfast at Richland Church Event

A series of community notices from Richland on March 7 details a communion breakfast at the Methodist Church led by Rev. Frederic Harris with hostesses Mrs. Carroll Steinbeck Mrs Maurice Gould and Mrs. Minnie Swinney. Also listed are meetings of Hopewell Missionary Society and Singleton Woolson Missionary Society plus various local social and church activities and moves.

Otto Pfeifer Richland Methodist WSCS Frederic Harris Carroll Steinbeck Maurice Gould Minnie ‘Swinney Hopewell Missionary Society Robert Capps J. Platt Singleton Woolson Missionary Society Clyde McCracken McCracken James Long Lyle Stanbrough Church of the Raymond Muller Fairfield Friends Quarterly Meeting of Ministers

Keota Rebekahs Meet and Convention Planned

Keota Emerald Rebekah Lodge met with Mrs. La Rue Conklin presiding. New members transferred from Wellman and one reinstatement welcomed. District convention set for Friday March 15 in Keota with banquet at Methodist Church and reservations to Aileen Beck by March 13. Registration begins 12:15 for 1:15 session. evening program to start 7:30 with Keota school students providing music. Convention officers listed. Also notes on anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Herr and Industrious Club luncheon and sewing.

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

Mrs Ashby and others visit Shelman and Mayer homes

Mrs Chas Ashby called at Lavern Shelman home. Melia went home with grandmother for a few days. Gordie Shelman weekend with Earl Galloway. Mrs Robert Scott and son called at Shelman home last week. Clifford Corpman and family near Ainsworth at Kendal home Thursday. Lester Mayer home in Fairfield. Keith Daering visiting. Mrs Keith McClelland and Beverly visited Belle Wilson in Rest Home for birthday. Frank Weber and Mrs Bill Fritchen visited J A Mayer home. Lavern Sherman family weekend at Clifford Corpman home near Ainsworth. Jr Jaspering family at Chas Brinning and Keith McClelland. Ivan Niffenegger at Keith McGelland. Loger Maver home in Hiawatha visit. Ken Haveland family guests at Mayer home. Jr Jaspering and family at Dick Charping Washington Tuesday. Also at Melvin Jaspering home. Joyce McCleland out of school with bad cold. Connie Sue Jaspering has chicken pox.

G. MH. 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 Frank Weber Bill Fritchen Richland J. A. Mayer Lavern Sherman Jr. Jaspering Joyce McClelland Connie Sue Jaspering

TV Highlights Tuesday Highlights From United Press International

A rundown of television listings for Tuesday night shows including Discovery on ABC with a kid friendly hour of curiosities and a trip through a jet cockpit. CBS covers parental responsibility in education in a second part of a week long series. NBC offers Colossus with immigrant stories and a host. CBS features Jack Benny and a ransom plot. ABC presents Untouchables with The Butcher's Boy case. NBC has Chet Huntley Reporting on narcotics control. St. Louis UPI notes Bishop Campbell on dust in family Bibles and translation efforts.

United Press International Discovery ABC CBS Dick Powell NBC Colossus America Robert Taylor Jack Benny Jack Untouchales Butcher's Boy Ness Garry Moore Chet Huntley ST. Louis UPI Donald James Campbell Episcopal Los Angeles Bishop Campbell Episcopal Theological School Cambridge Mass Church of St Michael and St. George Campbell Ione

Richland couple welcomes a son at Jefferson County Hospital

Ronald and Mrs Ronald Peck of Richland are the parents of a son born March 3 at Jefferson County Hospital in Fairfield. Also noted are travels and visits of local residents including Mrs Ward Fritchen and Mrs Everett Nichols, and clergy attending a pastors short course at Penn College.

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. R Braden Ward Fritchen Ollie Sigourney Hospital Everett Nichols J-E, McCracken Naomi Lock Penn College Oskaloosa Ora Paxson W.c-T.u Frank Cox

Clarence Funston Birthday and local notices in Kellia

Clarence Funston son of Le land Fonton turned five on Tuesday with a birthday cake and ice cream Debby Sue will be two on March 12 Le land will celebrate March 22 Visits included Elmer Aller and others with Charley Richardson at Sigourney Mrs Hagist Mabel Fagen Bruce Stoutner and others visited Mary Shafer for her 91st birthday in Washington Fagen plans a Des Moines Los Angeles trip to see Everette Fagen and family Lynn Wertz Linda Washington hosted dinner for Buzzy Tadlock Johnny and Keith Aller and Merlin Aller family A Methodist Ladies Night potluck with speaker Leon Hillman on March 12.

Kellia Staren Carence Funston Leland Fonton Debby Sue Leland Elmer Aller Lois Anderson Mark Mary Shafer Adams Washington Lynn Wertz Linda Buzzy Tadlock Johnny Keith Clarence Aller Davenport Merlin Aller Leon Hillman

Thede Boysen Fiftieth Anniversary Observed in Mediapolis

Mr and Mrs Thede Boysen of Mediapolis marked their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house at First Methodist Church Mediapolis on March 10 from 2 30 to 5 30 p m They were married March 13 1913 in Risum Schleswig Holstein Germany later lived near Columbus Junction and in Morning Sun There are five children and twelve grandchildren One daughter is Mrs Raymond Werner of Columbus Junction Farm Service Directors elected at the Louisa Farm Service Company meeting at Columbus Community High School include Junior Coon Columbus Junction Alvin Wehr Ainsworth Joe Newell Columbus Junction and others with Rex Foust as guest speaker and $27000 in patronage refunds paid Harlan Wiederrecht was named president and Alvin Wehr vice president Kenneth Arthur secretary treasurer Everett Ruchotzke is manager Also a recipe for Lean dips with cottage cheese base is included.

Columbus Junction Thede Boysen Mediapolis First Methodist Marie Hinrichsen Boysen Risum Schleswie Holstein Germany United States Morning Sun Raymond Werner Farm Service Louisa Farm Service Company Columbus Community High School Junior Coon R.F.D Alvin Wehr Ainsworth Rf.d Joe Newell RFD Richard Utter W. Rex Foust Southern Illinois FS. Services, Inc Harlan Wiederrecht Wappello Kenneth Arthur Coumbus Junction Everett Ruchotzke

Dear Abby Advice Fragments From A Community Column

Readers send questions on a Justice of the Peace wearing a hat during ceremonies and mumbling readings, a man proposing to a widowed service member with the son’s approval, and how to handle anniversaries for separated or divorced partners. Abby advises on dignity in weddings and suggests careful handling of blended family dynamics.

Abby

Richard Utter named farm representative at Columbus Junction bank

Richard Utter aged 39 and a Columbus Junction native will serve as farm representative at the Columbus Junction State Bank. A Columbus Community high school graduate and former Iowa State University student, he earned his Navy wings in 1945 and has since farmed east of Columbus Junction and joined farming organizations. He will receive schooling in bank operation before starting the role.

Columbus Junction Richard Utter Columbus Junction State Bank Mr. Utter Columbus Community High School Iowa State University Utter Orson John Garrett Dearborn Mich Prughs Chapel Burlington Memorial Park Mr. Garrett

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Richland Friends Harold Hays Alfred Sheets Almond Miller Lloyd Dickinson Gilbert Dickinson American Legion Charles Widner Florida John Widner Acadia Keota Rebekahs Koustic Tim Purina Jennis Tite Menace By Hank Ketcham Dennis Halo Mrs. Ashby Towa Towa Pioneer Aines Ronald Pecks Clarence Funston Mrs. Boyd Sanders County Mutual Farmers Mutual Insurance Association Charles Kennedy Farmers Mutual Reinsurance Company Grinnell Ronald Leroy Steeves Minneapoli Minn Mary Louise Bell Minnehaha Park Minnehaha Falls Thede Boysens Dear Abby Abigail van Buren Schultz Denver Beverly Hills Calif Junction Bank Grace Butler Oakwood Hospital Orlow Amanda Garrett Columbus City Garrett Odd Fellows Lodge Gott Federal Land Bank Association Y. M. Boshart Mr. Pleasant Gerald Lehman Iowa Hereford Association Mt. Pleasant McMillan Park Emerson Marting Don Rinner Iowa Thomas Barnett Letts John Brogaard Oxford Burns Hereford Farm Pulask LH. Doerfer Muscatine Harris & Son Warren Hohmbraker Sperry Lee Bros Emmett Messer & Sons Yarmouth Tim Winegarden Webster Ronald Rayner Lone Tree Bruce Ream Wapello Carrol Rubey & Sons Brighton George H. Scott John Siehl
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