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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1966

Page

2

Good Friday Worship Services Planned at Marion Avenue Church

The Washington Ministerial Association and the Council of Churches sponsor a Community Good Friday Service of Worship at Marion Avenue Church on April 8 at 2:00 pm and 7:30 pm. The Rev. Dr. George LaMoure Jr. of Iowa Wesleyan College will speak. Special music will accompany offerings for Washington Council of Churches projects.

Marion Avenue George LaMoure, Jr Iowa Wesleyan College Mt. Pleasant Washington Ministerial Association Council of Churches LaMoure Williams College Boston University School of Theology New England Iowa United States Washington Council of Churches

Beauchamp dies at Winfield after long life

Ralph Aaron Beauchamp 76 of Winfield died Thursday night March 17 1966 at Henry County Memorial Hospital Mt. Pleasant He lived in Crawfordsville and Winfield all his life Funeral set for Monday 2 p m at Winfield Methodist Church burial Beauchamp Cemetery northwest of Winfield Surviving son Rex Crawfordsville two sisters Mrs Herbert Lee Winfield Mrs Millie Walker Mt Pleasant one grandson Parents sister and brother preceded him in death Also four speeding cases in Justice court Highway Patrol motorists fined $10 and costs for traveling 70 mph in a 60 mph zone in Iowa City Palatine Ottumwa Chicago

Winfield Ralph Aaron, Beauchamp Henry County Memorial Hospital Mt. Pleasant Crawfordsville Robert C. Pattison Beauchamp Washington County A.A Susan Metzger Beauchamp Rex Herbert Lee Millie Walker Iowa Highway Patrol Justice of the Peace Court Marvin L. Stock Iowa City Wm. R. Spence Palatine Illinois Bryan K. Bailiy Ottumwa Roger S. Pacelli Chicago Highway Patrol

Washington Junior Chamber men visit Tipton for regional meeting

A large delegation from the Washington Junior Chamber of Commerce visited a Region Five Junior Chamber meeting in Tipton on Thursday evening. The twelve man group included Dale Batterson, John Winga Jr, Loren Renoux, Larry Griggs, Dick Anderson, Jack Moore, Neal Hall, Howard Wilshire, James Treiber, Dick Perry, Robert Zager, and Yale Jarvis, among others from Clinton Bettendorf Clarence Wilton Junction and Mechanicsville.

Washington Junior Chamber of Commerce Tipton Washington Visitation Washington Jc’s Dale Batterson John Winga, Jr Washington Junior Chamber Loren Renoux Larry Griggs Dick Anderson Jack Moore Neal Hall Howard Wilshire James Treiber Dick Perry Robert Zager Yale Jarvis Washington Clinton, Bettendrof Clarence Wilton Junction Mechanicsville

Auxiliaries Hold Meetings and Sew at Veterans Hospital

Barracks and Legion Auxiliary members met at the Legion rooms after a Barracks potluck. Guests included Mrs Leslie Zook and Mrs Lloyd Dickinson. Three women sewed at the Veterans Hospital in February, 79 garments mended, to sew again March 28. A VA Hospital thank you note for cookies was read.

Barracks Everette Burham Legion Rooms Leslie Zook Washington Lloyd Dickinson Packwood Veterans Hospital Claude McCoy McAllen Texas

Property Transfers Listed in Regional Land Records

Richard Schnoebelen and wife transfer to Paul R Schnoebeln and wife land in sections 4 77 6 5 77 6 and 8 77 6. Cleo Dickel and wife transfer to Jim A Goodrich and wife east half of SE of SW of section 11 77 7. Howard J Greiner and wife transfer to Edwin J Augustine and wife land in section 17 75 8. Community Feed Inc Ford truck Callistus or Marilyn Kern Pontiac Mace Motor Co Ford Ralph B Krantz Rambler Lois Katherine Humston Plymouth Welkona Turkeys Inc Ford and two Ford trucks Peter William Lowe Ford truck Alicia J Horak Airstream trailer.

Richard Schnoebelen Paul R. Schnoebeln Cleo Dickel Jim A. Goodrich Howard J. Greiner Edwin J. Augustine Community Feed Inc Callistus Or Marilyn Kern Pontiac Mace Motor Co Ford Ralph B. Krantz Rambler Lois Katherine Humston Plymouth Welkona Turkeys Inc Peter William Lowe Ford Truck Alica J. Horak Airstream

Mrs Wieneke Dies in Arkansas Home

Mrs. Lester Wieneke former Brighton resident dies in Arkansas on Thursday. Body to be returned to Brighton for burial with funeral arrangements pending at Gould Funeral Home. She was the former Gertrude Kurtz sister of Raymond Kurtz of Brighton.

Brighton Lester Wieneke Arkansas Gould Funeral Home Wieneke Gertrude Kurtz Raymond Kurtz

Speeding Fines In Washington JP Court

Speeding cases in Washington Justice of the Peace court resulted in fines for three drivers. Laverne Eicher faced 9 dollars plus costs after being cited for traveling 34 mph in a 25 mph zone. Carl E Lund was fined 10 dollars and costs for 35 mph in a 25 mph area. Thomas F Moore of Wayland paid 14 dollars plus costs after a 39 mph violation in a 25 mph zone.

Laverne Eicher RFD 2 Washington Justice of the Peace Court Carl E. Lund Justice of the Peace Holden Mt. Pleasant Washington Police Wayland Thomas F. Moore Holden’s

Local residents make spring travels to Texas and Oklahoma

Mrs Charles Harley returned Thursday from a five week visit in Texas visiting Laughlin Air Force Base Del Rio and a granddaughter in Houston as well as Oklahoma City relatives. Mr and Mrs Ray Steele came back Thursday from McAllen Texas where they spent the winter. Ila Mae Earnest of Coe College Cedar Rapids is home between terms and has been selected as one of eighteen students to conduct Washington DC research in the fall majoring in political science.

Charles Harley Texas Laughlin Air Force Base del Rio Houston Oklahoma City Okla Ray M. Steele McAllen Illa Mae Earnest Coe College Cedars Rapids Jake Earnest Washington, D.C

Woman's Christian Temperance Union Meets at Grace Cottage

The regular meeting of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union was held at Grace Vincent Mae Sturgeon cottage Thursday with hostesses greeting guests and serving refreshments. Margaret Work Mary Hastie and Grace Cottrell presented the liquor traffic program. New members Mrs Ross Copeland and Mrs John Davis joined while guests included Mrs Pearle Schooler and Minera Moon. Mrs Gus Reinert hosted twelve Double Deck Club members, pinochle followed business, high score went to Mrs Don Norton, low to Mrs Oral Mayo, and Mrs Leona Gardner won the travel prize. Ella Miller will host next.

Woman’s Christian Temperance Union Grace Vincent-Mae Gus Reinert Double Deck Club Busines Don Norton Oral Mayo Leona Gardner Ella Miller

Speeding Fines From Washington JP Court

Edward J Feisdorfer paid a 10 dollar fine plus costs after being charged with driving 35 mph in a 25 mph zone in Washington. Allan Thompson of rural Washington was fined 6 dollars and costs for a 31 mph speeding offense. Marjorie Stocksell of 1620 N Iowa received a 14 dollar fine and costs for driving 39 mph in a 25 mph zone in Holdens court.

Speed Washington Edward J. Feisdorfer Justice of the Peace Holden Allan Thompson Justice of the Peace Court Marjorie Stocksell Iowa

Marion Avenue youth present drama on Palm Sunday eve

The Senior High Youth of Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church will present a drama in the chancel on Palm Sunday Eve ning April 3 at 7 30 p m The Angel Just Off The Visible was written by Dr Vernon G Elgin the church pastor The play traces a young man’s struggles with temptation and testing and the forces that threaten or aid his triumph

Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church Vernon G. Elgin

Sympathy in Brighton Loss at Horton Family

At the United Presbyterian Home Caller Tuesday evening in Mrs. Maud Borman's room were Leota Hunter from Mt. Pleasant, Lorraine Foggy of New London, and Flossie Long of Richland. Our sympathy goes to Myrtle Horton on the death of her daughter-in-law Willis V. Horton Sr. of Brighton. Duayne Benson and family of near Winfield spent Wednesday evening with Minnie Green. Duncan Henry returned Tuesday night from a ten day visit in Atlantic and Boone, Iowa.

Maud Borman Leota Hunter Mt. Pleasant Lorraine Foggy New London Flossie Long Richland Myrtle Horton Inlaw Willis V. Horton Brighton Duncan Henry Atlantic Boone Iowa

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ralph A. Beauchamp Wolf's Flower Shop C. M. Hayes Insurance Agency E. Washington Aliber & Co Des Moines State Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Evening Journal Ywca Rooms Seifert’s Neal Lampkin Fred Anderson Washington Unit E.H. Proctor Tomous Payne West Side WCTU Marion Ave Moose Home The Innocents United Presbyterian Home Minnie Green Dick & Bill's Produce Daily Alois B. Musil BLUE Bob Stevenson Washington, Iowa Shield Blue Cross Medicare Blue Shield Des Moines, Iowa Tam City County
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