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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1962

Page

3

Wayland High School Holds Commencement May 22

Wayland High School will hold commencement at 8 p.m. CST Tuesday May 22 in the school gym with baccalaureate on May 20 at 8 p.m. Rev Archie Penner will deliver the sermon and Dr Chester A Morgan will speak on Finding Your Orbit. Special music from the girls chorus mixed chorus and organist Marilyn Graber. Senior class includes Patricia Alliman Dorothy Arbogast Allen Bain Barbara Bain Linda Boshart Deana Davies Francis Farmer Zelda Graber Lucy Grant Arthur Hill Jacqueline Hulme Ruth Messer Donna Meyer Connie Miller Franklin Nebel Daniel Res ehly Mary Bey Rubin John Unternahrer Mary Wyse.

Wayland Wayland High School Archie Penner Chester A. Morgan Marilyn Graber Patricia Ann Alliman Dorothy Lenora Arbogast Allen Max Bain Barbara Ann Bain Linda Marie Boshart Deana May Davies Francis Kessell Farmer Zelda Dianne Graber Lucy Ann Grant Arthur Eugene Hill Jacqueline Ann Hulme Ruth Ann Messer Donna Mee Meyer Connie Kay Miller Franklin Robert Nebel Daniel James Resehly Mary Louise Rubey John E. Unternahrer Mary Kathryn Wyse

Wayland 8th Grade Graduation May 21

The Rev. Fred W. Martin will address Wayland High School eighth grade graduation in the gym at 8 p.m. CST on Monday May 21 Scholastic awards will be presented and class members will perform musical selections. The class includes Robert Albright Stephen Ailliman Marcia Allred Doris Boshart Ronald Boshart Rusty Burgraff Terry Farmer Ledru Freyenberger Mike Hileman John Kauffman Terry Kauffman Elaine Leichty Phyllis Leichty Lila Miller Lucy Miller Tommy Moore Betty Jo Nebel Cheryl Osborne Ralph Osborne Mark Reschly Joan Roth Eric Slagel Leslie Stoops Linda Thoma Clarence Unternahrer Ronald Unternahrer Gary Van Sant Edward Wenger Jane Wenger Louise Wenger Wayne Wenger Charla Wyse Linda Wyse.

Wayland Fred W. Martin Wayland High School Robert Albright Stephen Ailliman Marcia Allred Doris Boshart Ronald Boshart Rusty Burgraff Terry Farmer Ledru Freyenberger Mike Hileman John Kauffman Terry Kauffman Elaine Leichty Phyllis Leichty Lila Miller Lucy Miller Tommy Moore Betty Jo Nebel Cheryl Osborne Ralph Osborne Mark Reschly Joan Roth Eric Slagel Leslie Stoops Linda Thoma Clarence Unternahrer Ronald Unternahrer Gary van Sant Edward Wenger Jane Wenger Louise Wenger Wayne Wenger Charla Wyse Linda Wyse

Land transfers listed for Crawfordsville area

On The Record lists several property dealings including Lewis Beenblossom as executor to A L Hanson on lot 5 in Alexander's first addition Crawfordsville Delbert Corey and wife to Ethel A Corey land in section 32 75 6 Orr Mapel and wife to Margery J F Murphy and husband lot 6 block 5 Ashby's addition Washington Aaron Howard to Arthur L Pagitt and wife land in section 1675 7 Harold J Mineart and wife to Raymond P Mineart half interest in land in sections 1775 8

Lewis Beenblossom Exec Blanche W. Beenblossom A. L. Hanson Alexander Crawfordsville Delbert Corey Ethel A. Corey Aaron Howard Arthur L Pagitt Land Harold J. Mineart Raymond P. Mineart Sec

Pagetts and Hazelett convey property to Ainsworth bank

Arthur L. Pagett and wife transfer land in section 16 township 75 range 7 to Maud H. Roberts. Albert J. Hazelett and wife convey real estate in Ainsworth to Ainsworth State Bank.

Arthur L. Pagett Maud H. Roberts Albert J. Hazelett Ainsworth State Bank Ainsworth

Wedel Speaker At Kiwanis Meeting

The regular luncheon heard Dale Wedel Fraternal Secretary of YMCA in Japan discuss global YMCA work. He noted Japanese YMCA is 99 percent self sufficient financially and in personnel and praised Washingtons up to date YMCA and its foreign service. Guests included Bill Jones Harold Rudolph Bob Gillespie and Harold Anderson.

YMCA Japan Dale Wedel Wedel Washington Bill Jones Harold Rudolph Bob Gillespie Harold Anderson

Professional Directory Highlights Local Attorneys and Services

A condensed list features Louis J. Kehoe attorney Jeffry Building, Stewart and Shearer Attorneys at Law Richard A. Stewart and Paul V. Shearer, Abstract Dept. in office at 115 East Washington, Livingston Day & Bates Attorneys Robert Day and Robert Bates, George F Morrison and Morrison family lawyers, Morrison & Morrison Edmund D. Morrison Jr and James E. Lloyd, John W. Lemmon D D Eyes examined glasses fitted visual training and corrective eye care for children at Lemmon Eyewerry.

Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A. Stewart Paul V. Shearer East Washington Livingston, Day & Bates Robert Day Robert Bates West Main St John W. Lemmon D. D Lemmon Ewerry

Marion Avenue Youth Named by Presbytery

Bill Koehler was elected vice moderator of the United Presbyterian Youth of the Southeast Iowa Presbytery at a district rally Sunday in Morning Sun. Other Marion Avenue Church members active included Allen Stewart on the nominating committee and Bill Boileau and Dr. Vernon Elgin in the program.

Bill Koehler United Presbyterian Iowa Marion Avenue Church Allen Stewart Bill Boileau Vernon Elgin Willard Larson David Temple Claudia Tinnes Jim Koehler Linda van Winkle Duane Shalla

Marriage Licenses Issued To Four Couples In State

Marriage licenses issued locally to Guy McNamer and Marie Albert of Washington and to Stanley Fred Hackett of Marion and Kathleen Marie Kelly of Cedar Rapids. One man fined fifteen dollars plus costs for speeding in Mt. Pleasant after police charged him.

Guy McNamer Marie Albert Washington Stanley Fred Hackett Marion Kathleen Marie Kelly Cedar Rapids Dallas Wayne Leichty Mt. Pleasant Court of Justice of the Peace Glenn Holden

Resurrection and Ascension films shown at U P Home Variety Night

The U P Home Variety Night featured moving pictures of the Resurrection and the Ascension shared by the church Christian Education Committee. A quarterly Home Board meeting in Stewart Manor included noon dinner and routine reports and future plans. Visits by Bernice Moore Roy Virtue and others highlighted a week of social and family gatherings across Stewart Manor Monroe Clarinda Malvern Knoxville Edmon ton Des Moines and Des Moines area.

Christian Education Committee of The Church Home Board Stewart Manor

Local Auto Dealers List New Vehicle Lineup

A directory of car dealers and brands including Gerald R. Howell Buick, Coretta C. Godfrey Chevrolet, Leo J. Sueppel Chevrolet, Jarrard Feed & Supplies Chevrolet truck, Cy Dickinson Chevrolet truck, Charles L. Stoutner Chevrolet, Carroll J. Reighard Ford, John A. Bissey Ford, and William G. Detweiler Ford.

Gerald R. Howell Buick Coretta C. Godfrey Chevrolet Leo J. Sueppel Jarrard Feed & Supplies Cy Dickinson Charles L. Stoutner Carroll J. Reighard Ford John A. Bissey William G. Detweiler

Disappointed By Life in Russia

A Philadelphia railroad worker, his wife and twin sons returned to the United States after a week in the Soviet Union. David Johnson, 32, said he was thoroughly disillusioned and urged American Communists to visit Russia to see the reality. He and his family planned to settle under the Iron Curtain but were disappointed by housing and conditions in Leningrad and on the Moscow train ride.

New York UPI Philadelphia United States David Johnson Johnson Joanne Cole Lindsay London Johnsons Russia Communist Party U.S Soviet Union Leningrad Moscow

Royal Laotian Army Retreat From Ban Houei Sai

Royal Lao forces blew up Ban Houei Sai airstrip and fled into Thailand as Communists surged from Nam Tha. More than 1,000 royalist troops crowded the border town, still holding Ban Houei Sai but with little hope of resistance.

Thailand Nam Tha Mekong River Ban Houei Sai Luang Prabang Vientiane Laos UPI Mekong

Kennedy backs Freeman amid Estes probe in White House

The White House said President Kennedy has the greatest confidence in Agriculture Secretary Orville Freeman as the Billie Sol Estes controversy swirls. Senator John Tower said evidence could implicate high officials and warned the Estes case could eclipse Teapot Dome, as Eisenhower weighed in with GOP criticism.

Washington UPI White House Kennedy Agriculture Orville L. Freeman Billy Sol Estes John G. Tower Texas Estes Teapot Dome Freeman Andrew Hatcher Billie Sol Estes Hatcher Tower Dwight D. Eisenhower GOP

Estes case widens scope beyond Teapot Dome

Senate leaders criticize the administration for not probing Estes deeply. Tower says Estes covers agriculture and finance, not just oil like Teapot Dome. McClellan notes subcommittee records list officials not yet publicly identified in the case.

Estes Tower Teapot Dome Tions

Summer Movie Series Ticket Request for 1962

A request to reserve a ticket for the 1962 Summer Movie Series. The ticket will be picked up between June 9 and 16 at the State Theater with a parent’s signature.

State Theater

Plymouth Valiant Sales And Service Expands To Chrysler

Expands to add CHRYSLER to existing PLYMOUTH VALIANT Sales and Service Facilities. The note touts expanded, dependable service and sales for Chrysler, Plymouth, and Valiant cars. It invites a guest drive and family visit, highlighting Chrysler Corporation quality and broad new opportunity.

Chrysler Plymouth Valiant Chrysler Corporation

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