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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1964

Page

3

Washington visitors and area graduation notes

Local news items report Mrs Dora Donaldson visiting the Wade Page home in Wellman Monday evening. Marguerite Tucker, daughter of Mr and Mrs Gene Tucker, is among 1964 graduates at Littleton High School Colorado with commencement June 2. Amelia McGannon returned from a Chicago buying trip to Bridges Store. Glen Gladson of Omaha was a business visitor in Washington. William Zager underwent surgery at University Hospital Town City and lies in private ward room 235. Pekin High School commencement was attended by Mr and Mrs Doyle Brown Lois and Mrs Bill Hazelett. brown’s niece Diane Carris was a graduate. Edwards was dismissed from local hospital and transferred to Veterans Hospital Iowa City room 6 W 77. Clarence French and Howard Baker hosted supper guests at the home of Mr and Mrs C L Brown of Brighton. Randall Gentaler Bob and Jim Knight moved from uptown to 1115 East Second.

Marguerite Tucker Gene Tucker Washington Littleton High School Littleton Colo Amelia McGannon Bridges Chicago Glen Gladson Omaha William Zager University Hospital Town City Doyle Brown Lois Bill Hazelett Pekin High School Mr. Brown Diane Carris C. L. Brown Brighton Edwards Veterans Hospital Iowa City

Picnic Supplies Aplenty For Memorial Day Event

Get ready for the memorial Day holiday with picnic supplies aplenty. Hot and cold cups, paper plates, napkins, dishes, plastic knives, forks, spoons and system.

Ladies Day At Country Club Ends With Luncheon And Games

Twenty seven members attended the weekly Ladies Day at the country club with a 12 30 luncheon followed by golf and bridge. Prizes went to Mrs Walter Doak for low and Mrs Milburn McKay for high. Reservations for next week are to be made by Tuesday morning.

Walter Doak Milburn McKay

Swan family note honors son Merwin at State College

Mr and Mrs Marion Swan attended the All College Honors Convocation at the State College of Iowa in Cedar Falls where their son Merwin Swan received honors. He earned Student League Board Honors for leadership and participation in extracurricular and academic activities and was recognized for a 3.5 GPA with at least 30 hours. A senior in history and social science, he will graduate June 4.

Marion Swanson State College of Iowa Cedar Falls Merwin

Livestock Market Report Chicago UPI Hogs and Cattle Prices

Markets show hogs steady to 25 higher with No 1-2 190-225 lb at 16.50 to 16.75 and 226 lb at 16.85. Mixed No 1-3 190-240 lb 15.15 to 16.50, 200-230 lb 15.50 to 15.75, 240-260 lb 15.25 to 15.75, 260-280 lb 15.00 to 15.25, 280-325 lb 14.50 to 15.00, and a 402 lb load at 13.75. Cattle at 400, calves scarce, high choice and prime around 1325. slaughter steers 21.25, other lots 20.00 to 20.75 for 950-1200 lb, small lots 19.00 to 19.50, canner and cutter 1200 to 1425. Sheep 100, spring lambs 24.50, slaughter weight lambs steady to 30 lower.

Chicago UPI U.S

Catalina High School Newspaper Wins Pacemaker Award

The Trumpeteer, Catalina High School Tucson Arizona, earned the Pacemaker Award from the American Newspaper Publishers Association for content and makeup. Faculty adviser John Carlton, son of former Washington residents Guy Carlton and Edna Hartman, is praised as the best journalism teacher by Fran Coffey of Coffey Printing Service.

Catalina Tucson Ariz John Carlton Guy Carlton Washington John Edna Mae Hartman Dubuque Trumpeteer American Newspaper Publishers’ Association CHS Fran Coffey Printing Service Coffey E. D. Morrison Jr

Seniors from Highland High to Chicago trip

Riverside reports sixty two members of Highland High School senior class will visit Chicago Thursday through Saturday on the annual class trip. Chaperones include Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Fletcher Mr. and Mrs. Harold Messer Mrs. Jacqueline Hultquist the class sponsor and Supt. Byron Thomas. The group plans an educational tour of the city.

Riverside Highland High School Chicago Vernon Fletcher Harold Messer Jacqueline Hultquist Byron Thomas Grou

Circle IV Meeting at First Presbyterian Church

Circle IV of First Presbyterian Church met in the church basement Tuesday evening with Mrs Myrl Leavitt presiding and giving devotions. Mrs Don Hazen presented the lesson Men Made Alive. A brief business meeting followed.

First Presbyterian Church Myrl Leavitt

Auto Collision on East Madison Causes No Injuries

Robert R Minick of 514 West Second St Washington collided with Richard E Simmering of 1002 South Second Ave Washington on East Madison at 6 25 p m. Both cars suffered 100 damage. Simmering car was stationary. Warren Stewart of 310 North Seventh Ave Washington was fined 5 for improper license plates by Justice Les Eicher. Static

Robert Ralph Minick West Second St Washington Richard Edward Simmering South Second Ave East Madison Minick Warren Stewart North Seventh Ave Justice of the Peace Les Eicher

U S Secret Service agent denies framing in JFK report case

Chicago dispatch reports Abraham Bolden, 29, the first African American to join the JFK era Secret Service, claiming he was framed after being charged with attempting to sell a government report. He alleges the charges stem from his plans to expose agent misconduct and laxity surrounding Kennedy’s security detail.

Chicago UPL Secret Service Kennedy Abraham Bolden

Secret Service guard faces charges over attempted sale of confidential file

The man, described as ever signed to the Secret Service detail guarding the President, outlined charges at a South Side conference. He is accused of attempting to sell a confidential government file to a man indicted for alleged counterfeiting of a half million dollars in bonds and checks. Bolden claimed two weeks earlier he told another agent he would testify before the Warren Commission about disappearances of agents from their posts while guarding President Kennedy in Hyannis Port.

Secret Service South Side Home Bolden Warren Comi President Kennedy Hyannis Port

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