Washington High School Class of 1913 Reunion Tomorrow
The 1913 WHS class plans a reunion at Mrs. Lloyd Neiswanger’s home with twelve members expected to attend. Names of attendees span cities including Ferndale Michigan and Winter Park Florida, plus two faculty members intend to join. Forty one graduates existed, twelve deceased, with letters detailing postgraduation activities.
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Washington High School
Lloyd Neiswanger
Ae Fuerte
Wallace) Baker
Ferndale
Mich
Wibur Fengo
Columbus
Oho
Ann Ureck Keene
Winter Park
Fla
Lelig
Noel) Busby
Iowa
City
Mary
Porter McGinnis
Avalon, Wise
Merle Rickey
Pollock
Mable (Marsh) Atkinson
Myrtle Teeter Dunbar
Alice Meek
Manassier
Washington
C.D. Loose
Cedar Falls
John Masson
Marycrest and Iowa college notes drift through Davenport area
Margaret Marie was named president of the French Club at Marycrest College Davenport. Patricia McClure elected president of the Iowa Club at Marycrest. May elections for the 1963 64 school year were held on campus. Alumni fare included the Iowa Wesleyan College banquet at Mt Pleasant. Local graduates from Washington area earned honors at State University of Iowa spring commencement June 7. Various Memorial Day gatherings and visits noted from Pennsauken New Jersey to Des Moines and Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Marie
Leo Marie
Te French Club
Marycrest College
Davenport
Patricia McClure
Miss McClure
Donald McClure
Harold Durst
Washington
Roger Wyse
Wellman
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mt. Pleasant
Crawfordsville Students Enjoy Bowling Party
Sixteen members of the Junior High Science Club and guests bowled at Colonial Lanes in Iowa City Tuesday evening. Chaperones included Ayward Bittle and several spouses, with additional visits by Orris and Marlatt families. Vacation Bible School sessions run June 1 to June 7, from 1 30 to 3 80, for ages five through sixth grade, led by Superintendent Myral Smith. Nine local graduates from WACO High School were listed, along with two graduates from Ainsworth and Washington High Schools. Herb Ryner, a music major at Iowa Wesleyan College, hosted a farewell party after a rehearsal, with final day planned Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Iowa City
Ayward Bittle
Ray McAllister
Bud Havenstein
Sam Canott
W. A. Orris
Sonny Marlatt
Rodney
Bradley
Jewell
Gipple
William Sitler
Washington
Sitler
Federated Women’s Clubs
Sylvia Wilson
Waco High School
Judy Graber
Joan Prottsman
Beth Wells
Doris
Griffith Donna Stout
Roger Martin
Ed Owen
Larry Williams
Kenneth Rich
Tom White
Glenn Banks
Ainsworth High School
Dean Henderson
Ed Jones
Washington High School
Villa
Herb Ryner
Iowa Wesleyan College
Haseen
United Presbyterian Church
Herb
Social Calendar Highlights Forweek Column Notices
Social calendar notices remind readers to submit by 10 am for first publication and are printed three days ahead. Sunday events at St Marys Circle 6 00 pm and church meetings include a Christian Builders Class and a First Baptist Church assembly at Iris Courts Mt Washington Saddle Fairgrounds Bri Tuesday events feature Go and Let Go Club and a birthday luncheon at DAR 7 30 pm with installation of new officers and recognition of new members.
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St. Mary’s Circle
First Baptist Church
Iris Courts
Mt. Pleasent
Washington Saddle C Fairgrounds
Bri
Eugene Engel
Dar
Rose Reid
Continental Congress
Euwer Family Attends Navy Memorial Four Generations Present
Mr and Mrs Dale Garrett returned from San Francisco to visit Mrs Joyce Widmer MLA Euwer of Houston Texas father in law of Mrs Archie Euwer and other relatives. He attended Navy Memorial observances at Elm Grove with four generations present including M K Euwer who turns nine in August and Brad Reif the great grandson who came as a Cub Scout.
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Dale Garrett
San Francisco
Alif
Euwer
Houston
Indow
Archie Euwer
Observan Navy Memorial
Elm Grove
Navy Memorial
M. K. Euwer
Ar Jie Euwer
Nddaughter
Bill Reif
West Chester
Brad Reif
Witnesses Attend Circuit Assembly in Burlington
A delegation of 20 Jehovahs Witnesses returned from a three day circuit assembly at Memorial Auditorium in Burlington where 912 assembled to hear H C Good discuss the topic Who Will Win the Struggle for World Supremacy The East West conflict was called a side skirmish and Gods Kingdom by Christ was described as the actual government for earth The time has come for nations to surrender to the Supreme Sovereignty of God or be broken Volunteers handled two essential duties and the group dispersed to congregations across Southeast Iowa and Northeast Missouri.
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Jehovah's Witnesses
Burlington
Memorial Auditorium
H.C Good
Good
Christ
Earth
Iowa
Missouri
Chicago grain markets report incomplete outlook
UPI wires show Chicago grain prices with bids for wheat and corn in early trading. Wheat Jul 185 185 and Sep 187 186 with little change. Prices for December and March mixed and steady while corn data remain incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
UPI
More Americans Losing Hearing
An ear expert cites rising hearing loss in the United States due to an aging population and modern life. Dr. Francis L. Koerner of the University of Illinois Medical School points to noisier industries, contact sports, swimming, hunting, and air travel as causes, especially with colds or allergies. Early detection and holistic care, including psychological factors, are emphasized for improving outcomes and communication for those with permanent hearing loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
APL
United States
Francis L. Kcorer
University of Illinois Medical School
Lsu
Seiswisis
Lederer
Variety Night Opens With Laura Moon Solos At U P Home
Music Committee presents two Laura Moon piano solos followed by an Eureka Community church program and a short film on the John Glenn capsule launch. Overnight guests include Mr and Mrs Jesse Moon, Laura Moon, and Steven Moon of Sigourney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Moon
Eureka Community Church
John Glenn
Jesse Moon
Laura
Steven
Sigourney
Mr. Moon
Aurora McIntyre
Photographs of Thresher Submarine Found in Deep Water
Photographs of the ill fated submarine Thresher lying in 8000 feet of water off the New England coast will be flown to a Navy board of inquiry. The Lamont ship Conrad located the Thresher about 220 miles east of Boston in a 700 by 200 yard area. The Thresher sank April 10 with 129 men aboard. The board will decide if the bathyscaphe Trieste should be sent to take more pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
UPS
New England
Navy Board of Inquiry
Lamont Laboratory
Conrad
Adm
Alton W. Grenfel Nmander
Atlantic Submarine Force
Portsmouth
N.H
Board of Inquiry
Trieste
Atlantic Fleet
Norfolk
Thousands Feared Dead After Bay of Bengal Cyclone
In East Pakistan the cyclone and tidal waves devastated a 178 mile bay coast from Feni to Coxs Bazar. Police in Kumira report 800 killed there. Dacca sources estimate 5,000 dead, 10,000 missing, two million homeless. Winds 162 mph, islands battered, communications cut. air force pilot reports mass devastation.
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Dacca
Pakistan
UPI
Bay of Bengal
Chittagong
Kumira
Here
Feni
Noaknali
Cox's Bazar
Pakistan Air Force
Keota Bridal Showers Honor Sherry Jones and Joanne Sonday
In Keota two bridal showers were held Sunday for Sherry Jones and Joanne Sonday. Jones, to wed Vernon Luers on June 15, received aqua and white decorations, a cake by Mrs. Leo Ollinger, and gifts from classmates and out-of-town guests including Nancy Statler and Bettie Baumert. Sonday, hosted by Mary Lou Seren, Karen Hotchkiss, and Gretchen Miksch, had 26 guests and pink decorations as she prepares to marry Michael Durst on June 9 at St Marys Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Sherry Jones
Gene Hammen
Miss Jones
Leo Ollinger
Vernon Luers
Bethel Church
Nancy Statler
Kirksville
Missouri
Bettie Baumert
Fairfield
Susie McGuire
Iowa City
Barbara Sheets
Donna Sanders
Cedar Rapids
Joanne “Bitsy
Sonday
Mary Lou Seiren
Karen Hotchkiss
Gretchen Miksch
Youth Center
Miss Sonday
Michael Durst
St. Marys Church
Keot
Soviet Move on Berlin Signals Possible U Turn
Western diplomats perceived a shift in Soviet thinking as Walter Ulbricht suggested a German peace treaty could come after staged disarmament and a halt to atomic tests. The flip in emphasis, seen as a retreat from demanding an West Berlin withdrawal, follows Khrushchev’s earlier stance.
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Nikita S. Khrushchev
Communist Party
Ulbricht
Peo
Ple
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Warsaw Pact
Khrushchev
Germany
Mayor Cabell Says Dallas Faces Water Transport Threats
Dallas Mayor Earle Cabell warns rival cities Houston and Tulsa threaten Dallas by advancing water transportation and distribution capacity. A Trinity River navigation project proposed by the Corps could tie Dallas and Fort Worth to Gulf access, but Cabell fears political opposition and low pay hinder progress as he serves his second term.
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Dallas
UPI
Earle C
Hell of
Fort Worth
Cabell
Houston
Tulsa
Okla
Cadell S
NASA
Manned Spacecraft Center
Advisory Board
Corps of Enginers
Trinity River
Gulf of Mexico
Washington
United States
Charge Filed In Davenport Shooting
A Davenport man, Jackson M. Bowling, was charged with assault with intent to commit murder after firing a 303 Enfield rifle at Charles Binz at a hobo camp under a railroad bridge. Binz, 6, Muscatine, was in critical condition but improving at Mercy Hospital. An arraignment was set in Municipal Court. Three witnesses, LaVern Melroy, James Cummins, and Denney Bunt, were held as material witnesses. all were charged with vagrancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Iowa
UPI
Clinton Butch
Charles Binz
Muscatine
Mercy Hospital
Jackson M. Bowling
Binz
Mississippi River
Bowling
LaVern Melroy
Rederickstown
James Ummins
Denney Bunt
Hobo
Melroy
Cummins
Bunt
Nome
Rock Island
Jeer Peace Corps Members Arrive in Jakarta
UPI reports the first U.S. Peace Corps contingent landed in Jakarta amid anti American demonstrations. Indonesian youths at the airport carried placards opposing Peace Corps and praising the Ganefo games. Seventeen American coaches were taken to the Games village amid chants and tension reflecting local political currents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeer Peace Corps
Jakarta
UPI
Indonesia
Peace Corps
China
Tokyo
Sukarno
Sargent Shriver
United States
Hospital Admits and Births in The Record
On The Record lists hospital admissions and births. Mrs Hattie Welling in Brighton admitted yesterday. Births include a daughter to Mr and Mrs Leland Mendenhall of Columbus Junction and a daughter to Mr and Mrs R W Johnson of Washington. Also a son to Mr and Mrs Om McSpadden of Washington. Dismissals yesterday include Mrs Bertha Moore and Rena Warner, both of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Wellingon
Brighton
Leland Mendenhall
Columbus Junction
Daugher
R.W. Johnson
Atts
Om “McSpadden
Washington
Bertha Moore
Rena Warner
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WHS
Rainion
Washington Area
State University of
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Coon
Ainsworth
Kent Klopfenstein
Quinn
Jack Emry
John Graber
Wayland
Sandra Strickfaden
Larry Prior
Iss
Kathy Ballou
Des Moines
Tyler
Texas
Jean Ballou
Sunset Park
Victor Chabal
Pennsauken, N.d
Gertrude Chabal
Lowa City
Ameal Chabal
Edward Chabal
Riverside
Stanley Chabal
Marlene
Wayne Marston
Jimmy and
David
Pennsauken N.J
A.3
Ted Thornton
Travis Afb
Calif
W.G. Harding
Sioux City
LF. Harding
Earl V. Cecero
Bobby Schulty
Whippany, N.J
Jim Schulty
Whippany
N.J
Lyle Schulty
Lyle Schuy
Reid Boyd
DE. Newland
Denver, Colo
Ralph Gersey
TH West Monroe
Town City
Robert Chabal
Bobby
Jan of
Grundy Center
Marian Waters
C. M. Hayes Insurance Agency
Grecian
Aliber & Co
Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
Ome
Kathlen Henss
J. Laurence Henss
Stanle B. Meyer
Harold J. Meyer
Henss
Mt. Pleasant Bank and ‘Trust
Town Wesleyan
O Lambda Chi Alpha
U. P
R. Edwards
Gerlaw, IL
Robert McKee
Oak Park
Illinois
Silas Ross
CH. Woods
Charles Price
W. L. Grupe
Mr. Grupe
Winfield
Jennie Harris
Cloyce Pringle
Pringle
J BD. Martin
Ntlyould
Wolf's Flower Shop
Max L. Smith
Keota Shower
Arlene Francis
Northern State Parkway
Lake Success
N. Y
Joseph Arcos
Rose
Arcos
Celeste
Miss Francis
Berlin
Olympia
Time Loan, Inc
Charles Jeffrey
MGR
Washington St
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