Fortnightly Club Holds Last Meeting of Year at Country Club
About 150 Fortnightly Club members gathered at the Country Club for the year’s final general meeting. Tulips and lilacs brightened May baskets as Mrs Harold Kerr prepared lunch served by Town Wesleyan College students. Mrs Richard Bordwell introduced the program featuring a trio from the Music department and speaker EH Downing of the Mental Health Institute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club
Harold Kerr
Town Wesleyan College
Richard Bordwell
Claire Keating
John Phleger
Herb Osincup
EH. Downing
Mental Health Institute
Pleasant
Downing
Menninger Clinic
Topeka
Kan
Ames
Iowa
Lush
Community Club Pinochle and Card Party Highlights
Ruth Stout and GW Manassier hosted a Pinochle dessert and card party at the Masonic Temple. Prize winners were Ruth Owens and Winnie Robison. Rosemary Club and Rosemary events featured bridge, with high and low scores noted. Various groups met for programs, hospitality, and new member welcomes at the Masonic Temple and with local hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OFS
Ruth Stout
S. GW Manassier
Masonic Temple
Ruth Owens
Winnie Robison
Junior High Concert Leads off Week of School Events
The Junior High band and chorus present a combined concert Monday May 6 at 7 30 p m in the Junior High gym under Ron Halvorsen and Mrs Dean Stanley The Parent Teacher Group will elect new officers for the 1963 64 season prior to the concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ron Halvorsen
Dean Stanley
Engagement of Ruthann Nisley and Jack Herford
Miss Ruthann Nisley of Goshen Indiana and Jack Herford of Elkhart Indiana announce their engagement. Ruthann is a 1961 Concord High School graduate and Goshen Rubber Company bookkeeper. Jack is a 1959 Way High School graduate and carpenter with the Southdale Development Company in Elkhart. No wedding date has been set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruthann Nisley
Wabash Aveie
Goshen
Ind
Jack Her
Cassopolis
Elkhart
HE. Martin
Ray Nisley
Millersburg
Allen Hertig
Wayland
Concord High School
Goshen Rubber Company, Inc
Tig
Way High School
Southdale Development Company
Local News: Ruth Courtney Visits Visitors From Out of Town
Mrs Ruth Courtney returned home in Brighton Thursday afternoon after two weeks with Mr and Mrs Howard Van Ness in Washington. Mr and Mrs Tom Gray and family of Grinnell and Keith Moles of Baltimore Md are expected to spend the weekend here with their mother Mrs Mabel Gray. John Hedberg has joined Paul Mueller Company as sales representative for the dairy industry covering the Chicagoland area starting immediately. The Hedbergs will live in Aurora Illinois with Mrs Hedberg and Marcia remaining in Washington until school ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Courtney
Brighton
Howard van Ness
Washington
Tom Gray
Grinnell
Keith Moles
Worth
Baltimore, Md
Mabel Gray
John Hedberg
Paul Mueller Company
Springfield
Missouri
John
Chicagoland
Hedbergs
Aurora
Illinois
Abby
On The Record New Cars Franklin J. Rich Rambler Cut in Soft Water Service
A list of new car owners and models appears, naming Franklin J. Rich with a Rambler, Mercury David Shrader, Chevrolet, Kalona Oil Co., Chevrolet, S. Stewart Plymouth, Neil H. Bender Horda motorcycle, Loyal Swartzendruber Chevrolet truck, Lester L. Kenney Rambler, Cyrus M. Bush Mercury, Wm. L. Coffman Rambler, Mary Rita Crossett Buick, Russel Jones International truck, Claire S. Keating Ford, Bernice C. Wilcke Oldsmobile, William.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin J. Rich
Rambler
Mercury
David Shrader
Chevrolet
Kalona Oil Co
Chevrolet Tru
Contracts- Lance and wife to Griffiths real estate transfer
Three named spouses transfer real estate in block 20 OP Washington from Lance and wife to Harold J Griffith and wife with the deed described. The transaction records convey title and boundary details as part of the property transfer filed in the public records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Lance
Harold J. Griffith
Blk
Washington
Hospital Admits and Discharges From Keota and Washington
Yesterday Laurilee Weaver of Keota admitted with survival noted for Mrs Nellie Bishop of Washington. Mrs Gerald J Washington listed for medical treatment. Connie Staker of Washington discharged yesterday. Today Mrs Richard Paul and her son of Washington and Mrs Gerald Griffin of Columbus Junction are noted.
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Laurilee Weaver
Keota
Nellie Bishop
Washington
Gerald J. Washinton
Richard Paul
Social calendar notices preview for community clubs
Notices outline deadlines for submissions by 10 a.m. and list upcoming events across amil club, Masonic Temple, Rainbow groups, YWCA, DAV, White Shrine, and other organizations with times and venues such as Potluck at Fairgrounds and Junior High Concert at the school gym. Individuals named include Mrs George Masson Sr and Mrs Ralph Schoonover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Masson Sr
Fairgrounds
Rainbow Girls
Rainbow Board
Ywca Council
Ywca Conic Dav
Farm Bureau
White Shrine Bridge
Masonic Temple
Davenport visitors depart after Washington trip and play
Mrs Allen Darbyshire Kay lene and Karla and Mrs Dale Janecek of Davenport left for home today after visiting in Washington and attending the Ys Men’s play Thursday evening Mrs Darbyshire’s mother Mrs Walter Sheets had visited Davenport earlier this week and returned to Washington with her daughter
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Darbyshire
Kaylene
Karla
Dale Janecek
Davenport
Washington
Darbyshire
Walter Sheets
Boeing Challenges Rival TFX Builder
Boeing urged a run off between rival TFX builders to decide who makes the best fighter jet. General Dynamics already holds a five month lead with a $28 million contract to build about 20 test models. Boeing President William Allen testified to a Senate subcommittee and contradicted Defense Secretary McNamara on cost and design.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashington
UPI
Boeing Co
General Dynamics Corp
General Dynamics
Boeing
William Allen
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Allen
Robert S. McNamara
McNamara
Air Force
Time for refinishing lawn furniture in spring
Backyard barbecues loom as furniture may need sprucing after winter storage. Cedar and redwood require different care with redwood needing a protective stain and exterior varnish for gloss. Remove cracking finish with scraping or sanding and protect nails and hardware before applying new coating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June Brown
Iowa State University
Regents Funds Deferred In Iowa Senate Committee
A 56 million dollar annual appropriation for the Iowa Board of Regents was deferred by the Senate Appropriations Committee until state revenue is solved. Supporters and opponents clashed as Sen. George Scott moved reversal, while Gov. Hughes veto threat lingered over an open end tax credit proposal that was also deferred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
UPI
Iowa Board of Regents
Senate
Jack Schroeder
Davenport
Full Appropriations Committee
Schroder
George Scott
West Union
Robert R. Rigler
New Hampton
Eader
Rigler
Dewey Phelps
Hillsboro
Clifford Vance
Mount Pleasant
Harold E. Hughes
Speeding Fines in Glenn Holden Court
Anna Curl and Dick F Dehaai were fined in the court of Justice of the Peace Glenn Holden for speeding. The brief item notes recent penalties imposed in the locality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Holden
Anna Curl
Dick F. Dehaai
Dear Abby and the Bottle Habit Advice Column
Abigail Van Buren answers readers on child bottle use parental rules and wedding search. The letter from a mother clings to bottle feeding for five young children while other queries touch on marriage secrecy and family introductions in a 1960s Dear Abby context.
Grace McDill dies after five day illness at home
Grace McDill who had spent several weeks ill was visited by relatives from Oklahoma Illinois and New Mexico during a five day stay ending Thursday morning at the United Presbyterian Home. Her sister Mrs Dale Essex of Oquawka and cousin Miss Carol McMillan share in the sorrow, while sympathy goes to Mrs Essex and Miss McMillan. Groundbreaking held Tuesday for a new cottage on the southeast grounds for Dr Hugh R Milne and his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Bever
Grace McDill
Dale Essex
Oquawka
Grace
Essex
Carol McMillan
Ethel Weed
Florida
Miami Beach
William Martin
Hedrick
Martin
J.B.D. Martin
Milford Barnes
Iowa City
Wallace Barnes
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Wilda
Wil. Grupe
Winfield
Grupe
Charles Price
Hugh R. Milne
Wemington Evening Journal Staff Rolls Through rumors of names
An OCR shot provides a jumble of newspaper masthead items and misread credits including editor and business manager roles, production staff, and associations. It cites postal records, wire services, audit bureau mentions, and rural subscription notes with unclear dates and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wemington Evening Journal
David Rider
Witt Shannon
Harlem Mortis
Rastor Owden
Viaten
Super Td
Washington
Tows United Reat
Inland Daily Presa
Towa
Audit Bureau of
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Mumbers
Horak
Harry Ramseyer
Phil Weldin
George Masson
Harvey Davis
Don Maxwell
Ralph Bauer
P-F- Whisler
James McQuaid
AW. Hinderman
Richard D. Young
Carl
Mangold
Evening Journal
Rosemary
Mae Rothlisberger
Town City
Rosemary Club
George Horn
Lloyd Marek
Charles Wiley
Merle Eckels
Neal Burton
Miss Lillie
Silene Porter
Everette Burham
J. M. Lloyd
Wallace Kessell
Freedom
MR Flickinger
D.W. Greg
HBO Club
Friendly Circle Club
Marvin Crile
Clyde Crile
Merle Sheetz
Wits
Chester Eutinger
Red Cross
Elwood Kleese
John Duttweiler
Wes Ramsey
Herb Campbell
Linda Campbell
Everett Gardner
Maurice Libe
Dave Irwin
Norway
Elwyn Corey
Linda
Seyfall
Joe
Harold Johnson
Spurgeon
Harold
Wolf's Flower Shop
Dwestors Stock Fund, Inc
Joe Evanovich, JR
Madison
Hicaqua
Izaak Walton
S.W
Lake Darling
Connie Staker
Washinton
Olympia
C. M. Hayes Insurance Agency
Aliber & Co
Lowe
AMI
Potluck
Rebekah Lodge
Leon Hall
Harold Kermeen
Tulsa
Ralph Robertson
Noah Farrier
Carlton Bump
Washington Do
PTG
Shiloh
Sunshine Sisters
Ralph Schoonover
Catholic Daughters
St James Meeting Foom
TFX
Dear Abby
Abigail van Buren
Hilda
Muse
Tony
Beverly
Cali
The
United Presbyterian Home
William Nolin
Maud Jackson
Robert Day
Chicago
YWCA
Amy McLaughlin
Glen Beveridge
Heyworth
Frank Torrence
Sparta
John Nichol
Elmhurst
Ilinois
Margaret Work
Elizabeth Beveridge
Elizabeth McClung
State Farm Ae
Life & Fire
West Main
Urance
Tomedia Biomingt
Hay & Save
West Madison
Time Loan, Inc
Charles Jeffrey
MGR
Washington St
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