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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1964

Page

3

Open House Planned at Wayland Home for Friends and Relatives

The hosts invite friends and relatives to call on Sunday afternoon from 2 to 5 at their Wayland residence for an open house event.

Clarence Goodwin Jr Returns to San Francisco After Weekend Visit

Clarence Goodwin Jr. flies back to San Francisco Monday after spending the weekend with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Goodwin Sr. of West Chester. He visited siblings in Keota Clarence and Ia. Delmar Lendt Davenport and Richard Harvey of Washington. Dwight Hayes released home on thirty day leave after surgery at Veterans Hospital Iowa City. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Simpson celebrate their 56th wedding anniversary at the United Presbyterian Home in Washington County. They have five children 26 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren.

Clarence Goodwin Jr San Francisco Calif Clarence Goodwin Sr West Chester Leland Funston Keota Delmar Lendt Clarence, Ia Paul Goodwin Davenport Richard Harvey Washington Dwight Hayes Veterans Hospital Iowa City Albert Simpson United Presbyterian Home Howell Millers Erna Spera W. W. Bowers Willis Peterson Gladys Knupp Robert Anderson Granite City Norman Miller Mervin Miller Kenneth Speras Winterset Ethel Spera Decatur Ull

Vaught and Anderson Bride at Prairie City Church

Clara Margaret Vaught and J Robert Anderson wed February 29 at Prairie City Methodist Church before about 150 guests. The bride is the daughter of Floyd and Mrs Vaught, the groom the son of Elsworth and Mrs Anderson Route 5 Mr Pleasant. They will reside in Ames with Clara at Iowa State University and Richard Anderson as best man.

Clara Margaret Vaught J. Robert Anderson Prairie City Methodist Church Anderson Floyd Vaught Prairie City Elsworth A. Anderson Route 5 Pleasant Gary Greenland Patty Colyn Richard L. Anderson David Wilson JoEllyn Sue Waters Norman R. Waters Gene Jennings Jim Jennings Andersen Ames Iowa State University

Mrs Smith presides at WSCS meeting in Crawfordsville

Mrs Myral Smith presided at the regular Methodist WSCS meeting in Crawfordsville Tuesday afternoon. Seventeen members attended as Mrs Earl Lowe led worship. Readings from Allelujah and the Hallelujah Chorus were performed.

Crawfordsville Myral Smith WSCS Earl Lowe Christ John Hamil Howard Anderson Herbert Rich Kathryn Williams Methodist Church Washington George Dare Clarence Hering Mabel Anderson

Marriage licenses issued in two state towns

Marvin Junior Bower of Washington and Betty Ann Blake of Muscatine obtained a marriage license. Hometown Dairy Co. fined $50 plus costs for improper vehicle registration due to a two ton overload. Alia Beatrice Brown of Washington charged with failing to stop at a stop sign and fined $5.

Hometown Dairy Co Justice of the Peace Glenn Holden Alia Beatrice Brown Washington

Sharon Orr Engaged to Dale Askew in Columbus Junction

Mr and Mrs Henry Orr of Columbus Junction announce the engagement of their daughter Sharon Sue to Dale Askew son of Mr and Mrs I V Askew of Keithsburg Illinois The bride to be Sharon is a senior at L and M High School near Letts The groom elect is a 1961 Westmer High School graduate and works at Grain Processing Corporation Muscatine No wedding date has been set.

Columbus Junction Henry Orr Sharon Sue Dale Askew I.V. Askew Keithsburg, Ill Miss Orr L and M High Letts Westmer High School Grain Processing Corporation Muscatine

NBC White Paper Profiles Adam Clayton Powell

NBCs IY Highlights presents a one hour study tracing the career of New York congressman Adam Clayton Powell a powerful and controversial figure in Washington and New York Europe and Puerto Rico Chet Huntley reports the feature detailing his influences and actions across multiple arenas.

NBC Adam Clayton Powell New York Washington Europe Puerto Rico Chet Huntley Temple Houston

Local Residents and Patients in Iowa City and Ames

Leonard Horak remains a patient at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City in room 222. Joe Jones returns to Iowa State University in Ames to start spring quarter classes after a visit at 718 South Ninth with Mr and Mrs J H Jones. Mrs E T Hayeslett is at Mercy Hospital Iowa City for observation on the third floor. Mrs Rose Reid spends the week in Des Moines with Clarissa Gibson. She traveled with Mr and Mrs Earl Eldridge who visited his mother Mrs S W Eldridge over the weekend.

Leonard Horak Mercy Hospital Iowa City Joe Jones Iowa State University Ames J.H. Jones South Ninth Delta Sigma Phi Ash Avenue E. T. Hayeslett Rose Reid Clarissa Gibson Des Moines Earl Eldridge S. W. Eldrige

Defense rests in Ruby murder trial surprise

Jack Ruby's defense abruptly rested its case in Dallas. Judge Brown presided as Melvin Belli announced the defense had finished and would call up to 20 more cleanup witnesses, including Ruby's rabbi and maid, to portray Lee Harvey Oswald's slayer. Ruby did not testify.

Dallas UPI Jack Ruby Melvin Belli Joe B. Brown Ruby Lee Harvey Oswald

Fortieth Wedding Anniversary Honors Roy and Erna Miller

A large group of relatives and friends attended an open house at the Miller home near Cotter to honor Roy L. and Erna Spera Miller on their fortieth anniversary. Guests registered, cakes were served, and family members helped with refreshments during the afternoon.

Mrs Roy L. Miller Cotter Becky Anderson Debra Miller

Darold Jones Plans 25th Anniversary Open House

Mr. and Mrs. Darold Jones of Ainsworth celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary with an open house on Sunday March 16 at 2 30 PM in the Columbus Junction Community building.

Ainsworth Darold Jones Columbus Junction

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Wayland Mr. and Ethan Brooks James Taylor Tessie and David Lancaster, O Mrs. Taylor Boyd Stephens Harold Stephens Dale Carstensen Overland Park, Mo George Masson Sr West Liberty Mrs. Smith Sharon Orr United Press International Rawhide Cbs Gil Favor Perry Mason Suspense Theatre Pat O’brien Sid Caesar ABC Caesar ABC News Cyprus Penney’s Or. Belli Roy Millers Miller Charles Morris Lawrence Don Paul Dick Paul Paul Jim Gallagher North Side Square
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