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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1962

Page

3

Memoir of School Days and Weather Notes From Lexington Iowa

A reflective piece recalls early 1900s Lexington Iowa schooling with Miss Celeste Cruz, mis-spellings, and a prank of writing John ten times. The narrator mentions rain praised then sunny spells, budding redbud trees, Magnolia interest, Lily of the Valley trees, garden seedlings, and family birthday pie. See You Marge.

Lexington Iowa Celeste Cruz John Luckey Virginia Receiving Hospital Detroit

TV Highlights Wednesday Listings

United Press International details Wednesday TV highlights. CBS presents The 59 Faces of 62 with Danny Kaye Romney Michener Rockefeller Nixon Kennedy hosted by Eric Sevareid at 9 p.m. CDT. Other centers include Howard K Smith on Billie Sol Estes and Mao at 6 30 p.m. CDT. Wagon Train The John Turnbull Story at 6 30 p.m. CDT. Perry Como with guests at 6 30 p.m. CDT. Hawaiian Eye Among the Living at 8 p.m. CDT. Naked City The King of Venus Will Take Care of You at 9 p.m. CDT. David Brinkley Journal at 9 p.m. CDT.

United Press International CBS Danny Kaye George Romney James Michener Nelson Rockefeller Richard Nixon Edward M. Kennedy Eric Sevareid Howard K. Smith ABC Billie Sol Estes Mao Tse-Tung America Henry Wallace Orville Freeman NBC John Turnbull Perry Como Dorothy Collins Jack E. Leonard Rhode Island Hawaiian Eye Among the Tracy Steel Naked City Venus Jack Warden Barbara Baxley David Brinkley Journal

Visits and notices from U P Home and community

Community notes detail visits and social events in Mount Pleasant and surrounding areas. People like Mrs F A Whitfield, Mrs Mildred S Ildza, and Mrs Lillian Watt were hosted or traveled to area residents, with multiple calls on relatives, hospital updates, and a bridal shower for Nancy Wenger. An Auburn University report discusses oral exams as gauges of true understanding versus written tests.

Auburn, Ala UPI Auburn University G. E. Tanger T. C Minn

New Beachhead Hats and Wild Fashion Trends

The New York designer John Frederics introduces an all terry cloth after dip hat called fredero that covers damp hair like a shower cap and resembles an ice bag in appearance. Crown giveaways and jungle inspired coats with man made fur accents headline a fall fashion wave.

John Frederics New York Fredero

Henry County Historical Society Meet Set For June 3

The Henry County Historical Society will hold its annual meeting on June 3 at 2 p.m. CDT. The program takes place at Pickle Church southeast of Mt. Pleasant and all interested persons are invited.

The Henry County Historical Society Pickle Church Mt. Pleasant Dutch Creek Township Old New Haven Church Washington County Iowa

Mike Todd Jr Plans All Silent Comedy Busmans Holiday

Hollywood producer Mike Todd Jr unveils a new silent film Busman s Holiday to replace scent driven efforts. The $2 million color Cinemascope project aims to star Sid Caesar Carol Burnett and Paul Ford as a soundless odyssey with a musical score.

Todd Jr Edison Junior Harold Lloyd Mack Sennett Charlie Chaplin Todd Sid Caesar Carol Burnett Paul Ford

Reverend Beltz to depart Wellman Church after three years

The Rev. Jerry Beltz will leave the Wellman Baptist Church after three successful years as pastor. His last sermon is set for Sunday June 3 with plans to visit Hawaii and Korea before entering full time Christian service. He will visit his mother in Arnold Nebraska before returning.

B. Godber Wellman Jerry Beltz Wellman Baptist Church Hawaii Korea Beltz Arnold Nebr Ezra Shenk Kansas City Glenn Williams Denmark Gene Anderson Ida Sellness Albion Young Metropolitan Opera Ray I. Marner Riverside David Fellner Ida Morris Fury Henderson Jr Seymore Missouri Cedar Rapids Wellman Chicago Billy Graham Noah Landis Roy Miller Jim Wagamon Oxford Harvey Wagamon Wilbur Geyer Ray Alice Goodwin Vivian Leitsinger Ida Bull Elsie Heightshoe Blanche Detweiler Freida Enfield Aleen Gislain Stanley Barber Paul Dietterich

Return to Wayland From Minnesota

Mr and Mrs Bill Swanson returned from a week in Hackensack Minnesota at the home of Chet Lauer near Swedesburg They planned to retrofit a back porch into a bedroom after Bible School duties They fished on Woman s Lake with Mrs Swanson catching a 21 inch northern pike and Mr Swanson a 21 inch wall eye Mrs Larr Richard of Omaha Neb spent the week with grandson Fred Grant s family for graduation of great granddaughter Lucy Grant Sunday visitors at Kenneth Goodwin s included John Goodwin and Jerry Goodwin and family of Washington

Zieglowsky Barbara Arnold Henry County Hospital Sandra Strickfaden Paul Strickfaden State University of Iowa Strickfaden Grace McCoy W.S.C.S Methodist Church Clarence Shumaker Fred Martin Marvin Humphrey Deep River Fred Grant Elon Boshart Nancy Wenger J. C. Wenger Harold Wenger Raymond Wenger Noah Untermahrer Boshart Katie A. Wenger Ivan Wyse Levi Roth Clair Boshart Elmer Roth Glen Richard Clarence Wenger Wm Petratz Lucy Wenger Jacob Untermahrer Leonard Leichty Simon Leichty Vernon Wyse Eldon Wyse Don Boshart Emery Wenger Neal Roth W. J. Graber Max Graber Anna Wyse Emerson Witting Jolaine Crossett Richard Butterbaugh Mary Bringman Junean Goschke Robert W. Miller William D. Miller Robert Swartzendruber Roy Wetrich Cairo Missouri Ward Wetrich Albert Beckler Elkton Michigan Ben Yoder Sturgis Roy Miller Litwiller Beachy Irvin England Iowa City Leo Hall Fred Thatcher Freddie Ronnie Marion Bessie Miller Howard Wayland Bill Swanson Hackensack Minn Chet Lauer Swedesburg Bill Larr Richard Omaha Nebr Lucy Grant Kenneth Goodwin John Goodwin Jerry Goodwin

Local Professional Directory Listing Attorneys and Doctors

A dated directory lists multiple professionals including Louis J. Kehoe attorney at Jeffry Building phone OL 3 3991 Richard A Stewart Paul V Shearer Stewart & Shearer abstract dept in office 115 East Washington phone OL 3 2792 Livingston Day & Bates Attorneys Robert Day Robert Bates abstract dept in Office 204 West Main St phone 3 2147 George F Morrison Morrison IRA Morrison Morrison & Morrison Edmund P Morrison Jr James E Lloyd attorneys John C Owen attorney 1194 West Washington phone OL 3 2874 Dr P L Etter osteopathic physician journal blog phone L 3 3303 rectal diseases John W Lemmon O D eye care glasses fittings visual training child care phone OL 3 2015

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

Chicago UPI Poultry and Dairy Prices Report

Live poultry roasters 20 22. Special fed White Rock fryers 18 2 19. White Rock fryers 18. Plymouth Rock Fryers 19 20. Heavy hens 19. Cheese daisies 38 2 40. Longhorns 38 9 40. Processed loaf 36 38. Swiss Grade A 47 5 20 B 45 50. Butter steady. Eggs weak. White large extras 25 42. Mixed large extras 25. Medium 21. Standards 24.

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