Ruth Earnest joins FBI in Washington D C
Ruth Anne Earnest, a 1963 Washington Iowa graduate, moved to Washington D C to begin work with the FBI. She started as a files clerk, later became a typist, now records and indexes mail while pursuing a stenography course, and remains active in FBI recreation with basketball and softball. She keeps ties to Washington Iowa as her home town and notes the city’s diverse origins.
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Washington
Iowa
Washington County
Washington, D.C
United States
Ruth Anne Earnest
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Washington, D. C
Ruth
Washington, Iowa
FBI
Files and Communications
Christian S. Earnest
West Second Street
Washington High School
Future Teachers of America
Y-Teens
Future Homemakers’ of America
Glee Club
FBI Recreation Association
Aeas
FBI Tour Draws Half Million Visitors To Shrine Countrywide
Work on FBI files and a trip through the FBI Laboratory attract tourists to exhibits showing one government agency in action. Ruth, keen on law enforcement, plans marriage to Ta-Don Heck, a Washington native engaged to a Navy member stationed in Florida.
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FBI
Ruth
Washington
Ta — Don Heck
Navy
Florida
Circles Gather for St Rita and St Joseph Meetings
Fli and James circles meet St Rita Circle with 11 members. Mrs Richard Ross hosts. Mrs Edwin Lukovsky leads prayer and meeting. Dues asked by June 1. New officers are Mrs Don Vogel and Mrs Larry Morgan. Court Whist prizes to Lukovsky Fritz Young. St Joseph Circle hosts potluck at St James cafeteria with 25 members. New member Dale Huegerich welcomed. Orin Wallace shows building films. door prize to Ken Pettebaum. Kitchen helpers listed.
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Edwin Lukovsky
Lyle Rudkin
South Avenue C
Don Vogel
Larry Morgan
Leo Fritz
John Young
Rudkin
Vogel
St. Joseph Circle
St Joseph Circle
St. James
Paul Adam
Dale Huegerich
Orin Wallace
WCTU Meeting Reviews Early Temperance Worker Margaret Ellis
Miss Margaret Work presented a study of temperance pioneer Margaret Dye Ellis at the City Library meeting. Otto Walton led devotions with the theme O Happy Home where Thou Art Loved and stressed Christ as the main ingredient for a happy home. Officers were retained for the coming year and sixteen posters for a contest were viewed. winners will be notified next week. Miss Aurora McIntyre closed with prayer.
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Margaret Work
Margaret Dye Ellis
WCTU
Otto Walton
Christ
Saigon Police Seek Viet Cong Terrorist Network Details
Saigon police detained a Vietnamese Communist who wounded eight U S servicemen with a hand grenade and admitted membership in a Viet Cong cell. Officers aimed to gather names and activities of others behind the attacks on the waterfront and harbor area. A second grenade targeted a U S military police truck, but the assailant was shot by Pvt. Jesse Fontenot and the attacker, Tram Vance, a 19-year-old mechanic, was hospitalized.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Jesse Fontenot
Elton
Tram Vance
Community notices list events and meetings for the week
Notices for the column specify submission by 10 a.m. on the first publication day and three day advance printing. The schedule covers Friday through Tuesday events at Ainsworth CES UP Church Temple and local groups including Men’s Stag Dinner at Country Club Rebekah Odd Fellows Golden Age Club Garden I White Shrine YWCA clubs and others with meals, potlucks, socials and meetings at venues like Iris Courts VFW Hall Halcyon House and Lake Darling.
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Ainsworth Ces
UP Church
Temple
Country Club
Iris Courts
Mt. Pleasant
Jay Sellers
Applied Arts
Captain's Table
White Shrine
Masonic Tempe
Robert Holmes
Nineteenth Century Club
VFW Hall
Halcyon House Guild
Halcyon
YWCA
Lake Darling
Variety Night Session Showcases Prairie Flower Pupils
At the U P Home Our regular Variety Night program held Tuesday afternoon the Prairie Flower School teachers and sixty pupils presented rhythm band, chorus singing, folk dancing and a recitative reading. The pupils demonstrated talent and cooperative spirit contributing to an enjoyable program. Frances Patton hosted visitors from Denver and Monmouth College physician Dr Samuel Thompson visited his father Dr R W Thompson while Grace Rodgers left with her son for a summer home near Monmouth.
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Alan Bergstrom
Prairie Flower School
Frances Patton
Orlo Patton
Patton
Denver
Colo
Pauline Winkler
Grace Rodgers
Monmouth
Minois
Graham urges bold Viet Nam policy in SBC address
Billy Graham said the United States should either commit fully to the Viet Nam war or withdraw completely. He criticized American foreign policy for sending soldiers far from home while discouraging Cuban exiles seeking to overthrow communism near U.S. shores, remarks from an SBC speech advance.
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Atlantic City
Billy Graham
United States
Southern Baptist Convention
SBC
Local Medical Admits and Dismissals Reported
Yesterday and today records show Mrs. Joe Tobin of Ainsworth admitted for medical care and John Holmes of Crawfordsville admitted. Dismissals include Henry Bomber of Keota with Robert Bruegge of Ainsworth listed as admitted.
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Joe Tobin
Ainsworth
John Holmes
Crawfordsville
Henry Bomber
Keota
Robert Bruegge
United Presbyterian Church Elects Negro Moderator
United Press International reports the United Presbyterian Church elected a black moderator at the General Assembly in Oklahoma City. The Rev. Elder G Hawkins of the Bronx beat White minister Rev. A Ray Cartlidge of Erie 465 to 368. Hawkins leads a diverse congregation. The denomination has about 3.5 million members.
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United Press International
United Presbyterian Church
General Assembly
Sidney Mize
Jackson
Miss
Mississippi
Biloxi
Leake County
New York
Ross Barnett
Harlem
City College of New York
Spartanburg
S.C
Wofford College
South Carolina
Charles F. Marsh
Hattiesburg
Forrest County
Deep South
Republicans review rights amendments in Senate session
Washington Reuters report says Senate Republicans meet to finish bipartisan civil rights amendments with a Monday offer expected. Democratic Whip Humphrey notes possible Republican amendments on the floor, which could be acted on directly or via tabling motions at a later point.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minn
Mexico Camp Plans At Lake Darling For Girls 8 To 15
Camp Fire and YWCA have a Lake Darling session July 26 through August 1 with the theme Go Mexico. Registration at the YWCA office begins now, the fee is 18 dollars for the week with six dollars due at registration. Camp director is Mrs Calvin Wolf and the committee is led by Mrs John Baldrige with several assistants.
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YWCA
Lake Darling
Mexico
Calvin Wolf
John Baldrige
Jerry Foriash
John Owen
Don Swartzendruber
Leon Hillman
Rich
Rainbow Girls
Aard Fisher
Masonic Temple
Family Living M1 cancels May Fortnightly Club meeting
The Family Living M1 department of the Fortnightly Club cancelled its May meeting planned with Mrs. Roy Hodges, marking the year's final gathering. Frank Szayna relocated from Washington to Town City to live with his daughter Mrs. Joseph Schulze at 1223 Highland Ave as visitors Mr. and Mrs. William Knotterus of Portland, Oregon concluded a stay with W. L. Little and Mrs. Sophia Peterson.
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Roy Hodges
Frank Szayna
Washington
Town City
Mrs
Joseph Schulze
Highland Ave
William Knotterus
Portland
Oregon
W. L. Little
Sophia Peterson
Mr. Knotterus
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Carson Plumbing & Heating New
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Uc Soma
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Evening Journal
Wolf's Flower Shop
Fli
James Curcles
St. Rita
Richard Ross
James Church
Ken Pettebaum
Charles Greiner
Howard Greiner
Wilford Greiner
Miss Aurora McIntyre
Chuck Gibson
Mgr
Viet Nam
Rebekah and
Odd Fellows
Florence Orr
Ethel McCreedy
U.P
Samuel Thompson
Monmouth College
Monmouth, Ilinois
R. W. Thompson
Sherman-Eden
Funeral Home
Olympia
I By
Washington State Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Lloyd Marek
Route One
E. Main
Legion Hall
Hodges
Journal
Dallas Kinney
Riles
Mai Pater Oca
Nic Sear
Las Vegas
Aloha Lodge
Hot Springs
Arkansas
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