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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1963

Page

3

Dear Abby Newsroom Missives and Counsel Notes

Brief correspondence and reader questions cover family temper, English language, teen fashion nylon stockings garter belts, marrying for money, and gossip. Advice skewers temper and outdated views while offering guidance, dating norms, and details for sending self addressed envelopes for personal replies and Abby booklets.

Merry Ten Club Hosts and Rebekah Meeting Highlights

Club activities featured the Merry Ten Club with pi fochle at four tables and prizes for high score won by Mrs. William Wulf and Ray mond Hammen while Kathy Wulf and Mac Wallace took consola tion. Rebekah Club met with fifty members present led by Mrs. Ivan West, with eighteen 25 year members honored and corsages. Special guests included Mr. and Mrs. Bill Rickey and Irvin Rickey of Rocky Island. Refreshments closed the evening.

Grove Letts Merry Ten Club William Wulf Raymond Hammen Kathy Wulf Mac Wallace Edmund Reed Dee Rebekah Club Ivan West Albert Wehr Madeline Anderson Zelma Dumbrieger Pearl Tucker Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Lavelys Bill Rickey Washington Irvin Rickey Rocky Island

Beef Prices at Market Report

Market brief lists beef front cuts at 40c per pound beef hind cuts 50c per pound. Side of beef 44c per pound and side of pork 26c per pound.

Annie Oakley Comes Alive at Waco High School

Waco High School stages a November 15 16 production titled There s No Business Like Show Business with Amy Wyse as Annie and Meyer as Frank Butler. The show blends the Annie Get Your Gun plot with musical numbers and dance, offering 400 reserved seats per night plus bleacher seating at the door.

Waco High School WACO Amy Wyse Annie Meyer

Speeding arrest and marriage license notice

Donald R. Drish of Moline Illinois was arrested by city police on speeding charges and fined $15 by Justice of the Peace Glenn Holden. A marriage license was issued Saturday to Robert Max McCarrol and Velma Loraine McCarrol, both of Fairfield.

Donald R. Drish Moline Ilinois Justice of the Peace Glenn Holden Robert Max McCarrol Velma Loraine McCarrol Fairfield

Kennedy couple feted at Independent Club dinner

Dr and Mrs Richard Kennedy of Iowa City were honored at a family party at the Leo Vittetoe home east of Washington Saturday evening. Forty guests attended a cooperative dinner and miscellaneous shower for the newlyweds with entertainment by Mrs Don Maxwell. Mrs Maxwell and Mrs Gerald Hahn presented two clever skits and the couple received many lovely and useful gifts for their new home.

Independent Club Leo Vittetoe Washington Richard Kennedy Iowa City Don Maxwell Maxwell Gerald Hahn

Masons Plan First And Third Degree Work This Week

Washington Masons announce first degree work at 8 00 this evening and third degree work Thursday at 8 00 p m Ottumwa Flight Service Station to host monthly pilot meeting November 7 at 7 p m in airport terminal building Millie Stout of Ainsworth competes in district seven Farm Bureau rural amateur variety entertainment at Iowa Wesleyan College Mt Pleasant vocal solo 2 p m Saturday November 9 Jailed John Jose Arias 22 Fort Stockton Texas arrested by city police convicted on assault charge serving 30 day term

Ottumwa John Jose Arias Fort Stockton Texas

Mrs Leona Peiffer Ends West Coast Family Visit

Mrs. Leona Peiffer concludes a month long West Coast trip visiting relatives in California and Washington. She joined Tom Peiffer in California City and Los Angeles to shop for a car before joining Fritz Peiffer Lori and others in Seattle. The group toured Vancouver Island and Portland while Jim Peiffer studied in Everett. Mrs Peiffer returned to Cedar Rapids aboard Union Pacific after a busy family reunion trip.

Leona Peiffer Tom Peiffer California City Cali Los Angeles Tom Seattle Center Space Needle Vancouver B. C Vancouver Bay Area Jim Peiffer Seattle Advanced Telephone Everett Wash Jim Portland West Coast Telephone Company Beaverton Fritz Peiffer Lori Navajo Ellensburg

YWCA Council Meeting Highlights Attendance and Dinner Plans

YWCA Council met Monday evening with 18 in attendance. W. W. Nolin presided. Claire Keatmunity room conducted devotions. World Fellowship dinner announced for Friday Nov 1. A covered dish family dinner at the Y com was planned. October YWCA facilities usage totaled 1,052 persons.

W. W. Nolin Ywca Council Claire Keat- Munity Fish and Haming Y Com YWCA

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