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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1963
Page
4
Expressions of gratitude for flowers meals cards letters babysitting and prayers are shared by Shirley Clingman and family with thanks to Rev Latta Dr McCreedy nurses and Journal staff and mentioning biblical verse Matthew 25 40 and Mercy Hospital visits and meals at home from Mrs Clarence Hering
UPI reports Haiti under martial law with a nine hour nightly curfew from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. The measure aims to curb night activity by bombers and prevent troops from firing on diplomats. Skirmishes between Duvalier supporters and foes have been reported in recent weeks.
In Vientiane, an ICC relief helicopter mission to Laos’s Plain of Jars region faced danger as Communist forces shelled two commission helicopters. One chopper was reportedly damaged with one of 13 aboard wounded. a second’s damage undisclosed. Pathet Lao influence dominates the plateau and protests against ICC inspection grew after the team’s deployment.
In the Don and Harold led standings Mullens and Dutch Tonsorial trail with 19 and 18 losses, Sitler Electric and Community Feed tied for 18 losses within Crawfordsville Legion. High team series 2798 Sitler, 2603 Dutch. individual series 301 Meyers and 590 Chamberlin. Individual game 82 Chamberlin and 213 Westermark.
May 4 and 5 feature an antique show and sale at Fort Madison Senior High School running 10 am to 10 pm Saturday and 12 noon to 7 pm Sunday. May 11 offers a pony horse sale at Smylie Pavilion Columbus Junction starting at 12 noon with tack sale at 10:30 am. Household goods sale at Wellman pavilion begins 11 am. Regular livestock sales occur weekly at Washington, Wayland, Ollie, Kalona, Columbus Junction, and Wapello venues with specific days and species noted.
A report on upcoming stamp issues includes the United States and Canada coordinating for the Second Anniversary of the Alliance for Progress with several Central American nations and the Canal Zone. Panamanian overprints for the Lions Club Convention and a Netherlands stamp for the First International Postal Congress are noted, along with a forthcoming Canadian one dollar stamp replacing the 1953 Totem Pole.
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