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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1964

Page

4

Two College Musical Set for April Performances in Davenport

Marycrest and St Ambrose colleges present their seventh annual spring musical on April 4 at 8 15 p m and April 5 at 2 p m under Ray Karbowski as director. Musical directors are Sister Mary Elizabeth Ann and Rev James E Greene. Christine Koenigsaecker choreographs. Andy Reagen is stage manager. Mrs Flor ee n Vorderberg heads costumes. Leads include Sue Ryan and Pete Hart of Davenport with Jim Thomas of Park Forest Illinois as Popoff and Rita Mackey of Dubuque as Natalie. Reserved seats priced at 1 50 with sales through Agnes Renner, St Ambrose College.

Davenport Marycrest St. Ambrose Ray Karbowski Mary Elizabeth Ann C.H.M James E. Greene Christine Koenigsaecker Andy Reagen Floreccn Vorderberg Tor Sue Ryan Pete Hart Jim Thomas Park Forest Ill Popoff Rita Mackey Dubuque Natalie Agnes Renner St. Ambrose College

Students head home for vacation in Crawfordsville

March 27 report shows Karen Rhea Paul Henders on Cheryl Rees returning from Cedar Falls for Easter break with classes resuming April 6. Margaret Stout arrives from Ames for vacation ending March 31. Chester Spangler home from Madison with roommate Gary Bell. Families travel to Iowa City and Crofton Kentucky for events and funerals. Roger Davey released from hospital awaiting return to work as Craig visits grandparents.

Crawfordsville Karen Rhea Paul Henderson Cheryl Rees Cedar Falls Margaret Stout Ames Chester Spangler Madison Wisconsin National Guardian Life Insurance Co Gary Bell Burlington Jack Erwin Olds Carlton White Becky Art Whiting Karen Kathy Iowa City Crofton Kentucky Hollis Whiting Florida Craig Davey Elon Christner Roger Davey

WRC meets at Chester Thursday

The J W Baker Woman's Relief Corps in West Chester met at K P hall with ten members. They packed sixteen boxes for Easter shut ins and reported relief totals, birthday and sympathy cards, sprays, and upcoming April meeting plans including secret sisters and new member draws.

Nelson Woodford West Chester J.W. Baker Woman's Relief Corps K. P. Hall Glen Gordon Earl Hobbs Archer Augustine Margaret Smith Orville -Grigges Blanche Harvey Woodford Eva Robertson

Senior Joe Kerr of WHS Excels in Music and Leadership

Joe Kerr son of Rev. and Mrs. George P. Kerr of Washington transfers to WHS as a sophomore from Garden City New York and becomes a three year music department leader. He serves as marching band president, instrumental soloist and accompanist for Top Twenty and Lil Abner, leads Tri M as president, sits on Student Council, chairs FTA as president and treasurer in previous years, and joins Quill and Scroll for Hi Life service while maintaining high grades and National Honor Society membership. Future plans include a possible chemistry major at Iowa State University Ames Iowa.

Joe Kerr George P. Kerr Washington Joe WHS Garden City New York Cert Lil’ Abner Chorus Tri - M Science Club FTA Iowa State Univrsity Ames Iowa Fairfield Mr. Kermeen

Washington Evening Journal personnel and affiliations

The Washington Evening Journal provides editorial and advertising staff titles and roles. The paper lists David Elder as Editor and Business Manager, William Shannon as Vice President and Advertising Director, Charles Morris as News Editor, Bob Shaffer as Local Advertising, Bruce Cowden as Contributing Editor, and Howard Hazen as Production Superintendent. It notes publication afternoons except Sundays, Christmas, and July 4th and notes status as second class matter under March 3, 1879. It also cites press affiliations with United Press Leased Wire and several press associations.

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

Square Dance Calendar and Remarks from Community Club

April events include square dances at Legion Hall and Iowa City venues with Harold Kermeen and other callers. A note details a recent Saturday night dance with 37 couples from communities across Southeastern Iowa and supporters on the refreshment committee.

Legion Hall Harold Kermeen Isaac Walton Iowa City Ken Crow Square Dance Agriculture Bldg Duane Blake National Guard Armory Ottumwa Paul Tinsley Ken Anderson Square Dance Legion Hall Bob Lucas Burlington Lone Tree Winfield Wellman Richland West Chester Hillsboro Mt. Pleasant Packwood Hedrick Riverside Crawfordsville Columbus Jet Washington Bob Stephens Bob Rupert

Deceiver East Turns Tide In Four Hearts Contract

South plays to a trap set by East after West leads clubs. East wins a crucial spade trick and a diamond, thwarting Souths plan. Becker notes deception favored East and cost South the contract, while acknowledging a different line could have yielded success.

East West King South Declarer

George Richardson ends navy tour in Hawaii and heads to Guam

George Richardson completes a tour of duty on the U S Pivot in Hawaii and will depart for Guam for one year of duty. He visits family in Reno Nevada and San Francisco before returning to the Pacific mission. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Glen Richardson of Keota.

George Richardson Navy Hawaii Reota RMI U.S

Lukavskys Safe After Alaska Earthquake Quakes

Mr and Mrs William Lukavsky of Riverside receive a call reporting their son Larry Lukavsky and his family are safe in Alaska after the recent earthquakes. Larry, his wife and two sons Kevin and Brian escaped injury and their home remained undamaged in Stinard Alaska.

Lukavsky William Lukavsky Riverside Alaska Larry Lukavsky Stinard Caribou Anchorage Lukovsky Kevin Brian

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