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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1964

Page

3

Washington Art Guild opens first public show

The Washington Art Guild's first public showing features 88 paintings and drawings by members. Earl Rae used tempera for Iowa Winter while Dorothy Hernandez and Phillip Wikoff used pencil and ink on Sleepless and Grapes of Wrath. About 200 visitors attended opening day. Journal photo by Dallas Kinney.

Washington Art Guild Tempra Iowa Dorothy Hernandez Phillip Wikoff Guild Journal Dallas Kinney

Washington Evening Journal masthead with staff roles and notices

The Washington Evening Journal list shows staff including editor David Elder and news editor Charles Morris, with management and advertising leadership. It notes publication as afternoons except Sundays and major holidays and includes postal and press association affiliations and circulation notes.

David Elder William Shannon Charles Morris Bob Shaffer Bruce Cowden Howard Hazen Washington Iowa United Press Juland Daily Press Ass'n Daily Press Asan Iowa Press Ass'n Audit Bureau of Circulations

Iowa secondary school principals meet at Iowa City

Area school administrators attended the first annual conference of the Iowa Association of Secondary School Principals at the State University of Iowa over Sunday and Monday. State Superintendent Paul Johnston urged changes in vocational education. Attendees included Jesse Linch John V Phleger E K Schlapkohl from Washington John H King Richland H V Boekelman Olds Everett Hidelbaugh Columbus Junction. Speeding fines levied by Justice Glenn Holden totaled 10 to 15 dollars for four motorists including Bernard Pryor Bill Millhausher Richard Freel and William Wade.

Iowa Association of Secondary School Principals State University of Iowa Paul Johnston Iowa Jesse Linch John V. Phleger E.K. Schlapkohl Washington John H. King Richland H.V. Boekelman Olds Everett Hidlebaugh Columbus Junction Justice of the Peace Glenn Holden Bernard G. Pryor Nevada Bill Lee Millhauser Richard Freel William L. Wade Wellman

Osincup Family Notes Composer's First Orchestra Work

Mr and Mrs Herb Osincup and Janet and Elyse attended a Wartburg Community Symphony Orchestra concert in Waverly Sunday evening. Lynn Osincup, father of the composer, premiered Fantasia in C inspired by a Rocky Mountains visit. The composer has several works but this is his first for orchestra.

Herb Osincup Janet Elyse Waverly Wartburg

Soviet bars release of injured U S officer in Berlin

UPI reports Soviet officials refused to release 1st Lt. Harold W. Welch of Detroit to an Air Force doctor. Welch and two other officers parachuted from an RB 66 after being shot down over East Germany. Flight surgeon Capt. John L. Monroe visited Welch in Magdeburg hospital but could not interview him freely.

Berlin UPI Air Force Harold W. Welch Detroit East Germany Welch John L. Monroe West End N.C Magdeburg Monroe

Children march in Cyprus in pro UN protest

Several hundred school children marched through Famagusta in an anti American and anti British but pro United Nations demonstration. A British spokesman called the event orderly. Airlift of Canadian UN troops continued with four planes carrying Ferret armored cars and 51 men. Negotiations on UN force terms of reference continued.

Nicosia Cyprus U.N

Perry Woman Charged After Crashing Into Airport Building

Mrs. Leroy Lang, 38, wife of the Perry airport manager, was charged with reckless driving and destruction of public property after her car smashed through the Perry municipal airport administration building. She approached the structure on Saturday and drove in through the front and out the back. no injuries were reported.

Perry, Iowa UPL Perry Leroy Lang Lang

Marion Ave Church to Host Family Night and Talent program

The Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church invites families to a Wednesday evening event on March 18. A 6:30 basket supper precedes a talent program featuring reading and music including The Beatles as part of Circle VI’s supper service.

Marion Ave Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church Harley Coles Charles van Winkles John Wagners Circle VI

Art Guild exhibition features diverse media and bold abstractions

The show highlights Phillip Wikoff ink wash studies of old buildings and a center-room blazing abstraction by Carlton Bump. Judy Ridley offers harmonious still lifes and a pencil sketch of her husband watching TV.

Phillip Wikoff Carlton Bump Judy Ridley Sam Weeks Barbara Kessell Sara Morrison Mary Lee Moore Carole Reschly Jeanette Libe Betty Osincup Glen Guengerich Anita Swartzendruber Ferne Leeger Phy Weik Jane Norman North Second Avenue Oneila Fisher West Chester Maynard Goff Linda Bean Marjorie van Winkle Sparks Stonewall Marge Hansen Virginia Lemley Bartholomew

Family Living 1 Meets Thursday Hosts Easter Program

Family Living 1 will meet Thursday at 8 p.m. hosted by Mrs. Roger Sherman. The gathering is a week early. An Easter program will be presented by Mrs. George Kerr and Mrs. William Stewart.

Family Living 1 Roger Sherman Family Living George Kerr William Stewart

John Deere to Expand Plant and Shift Production

John Deere will add 146000 square feet at its EAST MOLINE facility to expand combines production. Some production will move to Ottumwa Iowa, including the foundry, with Ottumwa taking over two windroller models and two hay conditioner models.

East Moline, Til UPI John Deere Ottumwa Iowa John Deere Foundry Iowa City Mumford

Fires Loom as County Declares Disaster Area

Fires created warlike fire storms prompting Warren M. Dorn to declare Los Angeles County a disaster area. County departments must comply with requests from Fire Chief Keith Klinger to aid firefighting efforts and curb flood danger in affected foothills. The blazes center around Eagle Rock Pasadena Glendale and Burbank with smoke blanketing much of Greater Los Angeles.

Warren M. Dorn County Board of Suers Sre Keith Klinger Eagle Rock Pasadena Glendale Burbank Los Angeles

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Earl Rae By Earl Rae By Phillip Wikoff By Dorothy Hernandez The Washington Evening Journal Washington, Iowa Aen Seele Scccus Professional Directory Louis J. Kehoe Jeffry Livingston, Day & Bates Robert Day Robert Bates West Main St George F. Morrison Gifford Morrison Ira Morrison South John C. Owen West South Side Square Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main P. L. Etter Osteopathic Optometrists John W. Lemmon O. D Logan Jewelry R. Q. Eastland Journal Bidg Mea U. S Art Guild P.S. Mumford Hyannis Paul North Side Square Oldsmobile Zestier Meadquarters Tcight Starfire Super 18 Qumamic 6 Etstar Ctstar Peadock Olds Cadillac Second Street
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