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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1963

Page

4

New Council Debut and TV Season Reflections

Editorial notes two seats open on Washington city council with two incumbents retiring.Tour through television's new season lists shows likely to be popular and favors reruns of classics like Kraft Theatre and Studio One, arguing for continued use of taped programs for future viewing.

Washington Kraft Theatre Studio One Mr. Peepers Omnibus

The Day They Retired Univac 1 at Smithsonian

A nostalgic note recalls Univac 1 retired from the Bureau of the Census on Oct 3 1963 after 12 years. The piece muses on automation’s rise and wonders if seasonal TV changes mark an end to summer programming including the Evening News in San Antonio.

Univac 1 Bureau of Census Univac Evening News San Antonio

Liquor Local Options Split Legislators and Counties

Iowa lawmakers faced a split between their votes and county elections on the liquor local option. Of 13 counties voting since July, nine stayed wet and four went dry. House and Senate records show several lawmakers voting contrary to constituent outcomes, with several counties switching outcomes across the general count.

DES Moines LDPA House of Representatives Senate Alvin Meyer Winterset Madison County Meyer's House John Campbell Oskaloosa Keokuk Clay County Merle Hagedorn Royal LeRoy Getting Sanborn Story County Ray Cunningham Ames A. V. Doran Boone Washington County Keith Vetter Washington Richard Stephens Ainsworth Warren County Carl Hirsch Indianola Louis Fisher Osceola Boone County Ray Eveland Kelly Doran Guthrie County Sam Robinson Guthrie Center Harry Cowden Henry County Charles Strothman New London Clifford Vance Lucas Howard Vincent Russell Lyon County Art Hanson Inwood Dykhouse Joseph Flatt

Youth canvass for UNICEF nets $82.50 in Crawfordsville

Twenty seven members of the Union Church Youth Fellowship canvassed the community for UNICEF on Sunday night and later met for refreshments at United Presbyterian Church. They collected 82 dollars fifty cents with a few more dollars expected.

Marian Waters Crawfordsville Union Church Youth Fellowship Unicef United Presbyterian Church Glen Peterson Charlie Elgin Ill Merle Twinam Twinams Wayne Davis Lyle Lowe Don Lauer Blaine DeYarman Dayton Ohio Treasury Davis Chester Piper Tom White Indianola Lester Proga Insworth Vernon White Charles Wells Florence Henss Ernest Whiting Cleo McCoy McCoy James Jewell Dick Dare John White Harold Spangler Charles Willming Anamosa Robert Rushing Washington United Presbyterian Home Willming My Home Jeri Martin Rosemary Curtis Jackie Blankenhorn Elaine Thomas Linda Rickey Terri Jewell Becky White Paul Martin Charles Curtis Don’ Blankenhorn Harvey Thomas Christie Rickey Carlton White

Remarkable bridge hand yields top score in tournament

The article recounts a British pair Schapiro and Reese in St. Vincent Italy who scored highly in a duplicate event. Reese avoids doubling and bids five diamonds, South doubles and goes down three for 1600 points, illustrating skill over luck.

East South West Redbie King of Diamonds Terence Reese Borit King Fes Schapiro St. Vincent Italy Reese North Land South South

Rolling Green Club Meets at Keota

The Rolling Green Club gathered at Mrs. Kenny Hahn’s Keota home with 11 members present. Members discussed hobbies, played games, and enjoyed Halloween themed refreshments hosted by the Hahn family. Guest visits included Mr. Aaron Hadley of Adrian Michigan and Mr. Pulver, with noted Marine service years in the Philippines.

Rolling Green Club Keota Boyd Sanders Keota Kenny Hahn Kenneth Hahn Pete Hahn Donald Hahn Aaron Hadley Adrian Michigan Pulver Mr. Hadley Marines Phillipine Islands Lewis Pulver Trenton Lewis Joellen Betty Peiffer Judith Ellis Champaign Leroy Peiffer

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