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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1963

Page

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Washington High honors list names first quarter honor roll

Principal E Kelly Schlapkohl released the Washington High School honor roll for the first quarter. Seniors and juniors with at least a B average are listed by name, including Cheryl Andersen Christina Arnold Richard Bordwell Rod Britain Bill Bruty Cindy Chamberlin Illa Mae Earnest Dave Everetts Dick Eyestone and many others with full names provided.

E. Kelly Schlapkohl Washington High School Cheryl Andersen Clareen Arnold Richard Bordwell Rod Britain Bill Bruty Cindy Chamberlin Illa Mae Earnest Dave Everetts Dick Eyestone Marlene Ferrell Chrystal Horak Connie Humston Judi Hunter George Johnson Linda Johnson Jim Kauffman Joe Ker Susan Kleese Barbara Laux Carla Lemke Christine Lemmon Mary Ellen Luckenbill Bonita Miller Donald Miller Linda Neff Steve Nemmers Jim Nicholson Stan Petratz Dixie Potter Carolyn Pratt Steve Putman Carol Ray Janet Richards Vaughn Rinner Pam Robison Ted Simmering Jean Sojka Steve Soucek Mike Steele Nancy Jo Turner Richard, Vosika Ron Wagner Joyce Zieglowsky Jean Allison Marcie Anderson Richard Ballard Kims Boyer Mary Butler Karen Chamberlin Stephen Foss Gary Muscatine Community College Esther Earnest Judy Johnson al Hunsaker Loras College Joe McGraw Town State College Cedar Falls Pat Hammer Gloria Wolf Sarah Eicher Don Miller Nancy Turner Becky Wells Carolyn Todd Pat Batterson

Friendship Night Planned at Wellman High School

Wellman residents invited to a Thursday evening November 14 gathering at 7 30 in the Mid Prairie High School gym to meet teachers from Wellman elementary Mid Prairie Junior and Senior high schools. A unique program is planned and refreshments will be served. all residents urged to attend.

Wellman Mid- Prairie Mid - Prairie

Weather Outlook For Jowa Week From UPI

Weather by United Press International. Tuesday varies with occasional sprinkles. Cooler tonight with lows 20s north 30s south. High Tuesday 40s north to 50s south. Wednesday partly cloudy and cool. Five day forecast: temps 3-5 degrees above normal. Normal highs 45 north to 50 south. lows 25-30 north to near 30 south. Warmer Wednesday to Thursday, cooler Friday or Saturday. Little or no precipitation expected.

Jowa Varity Doudy

Seven Iowans die in weekend traffic and plane crash

United Press International reports seven Iowans died in traffic crashes over the weekend, with two Illinois hunters killed in a light plane crash near Urbana during a thunderstorm. The Iowa toll rises to 456 for 1963, with multiple fatal crashes across Clark, Mahaska, Benton, and other counties.

United Press International Illinois Iowa Paul Clayton Shepard Dallas Center Joyce Jannette DeWitt New Sharon James A. Mueller Urbana Robert Thomas Turner Boone Boyd Hammer Burlington Morris Digmann Worthington Melvin Pohl Ogden William Cope Rock Island Arden Johnson Moline Joseph Vennaman Shepard Murray Clark County Margarete Des Moines DeWitt Oskaloosa Vernon

Junior High Receives World Globe Atlas Gift

Washington Junior High School has received a Rand McNally world globe and atlas from The Borden Company Chicago Central Division. Richard Anderson, son of Mr and Mrs Robert L Anderson of Washington, registered at the company's Chicago International Trade Fair exhibit last summer. Ten schools were chosen from daily registrations to receive a globe. The atlas is an 180 page volume with a 12 inch globe on a mahogany and maple base. The globe and atlas will be available for all students to use.

Washington Rand McNally

Local students visit Iowa college campuses for Prospective Teacher Day

About twenty eight Ashington High School students join twenty seven colleges in Iowa for Prospective Teacher Day. Events include talks on teaching careers, counseling with education specialists, observing teachers and student teachers, group discussions, and campus staff counseling on individual problems. Participants include students from Iowa State University Ames, Muscatine Community College, Loras College, and Town State College Cedar Falls with named attendees.

Ashington High School Iowa Commission On Teacher Education and Professional Standards Washington Iowa State University At Ames Rick Bordwell Joe Kerr Christy Lemmon Ed Beranek Mike Brice Vaughn Rinne

Library set for first book review Tuesday

The public library will host the first of three National Book Week reviews on Tuesday at 1 30 PM Mauace Messer will review Pearl Buck s The Living Reed The event marks the kick off with subsequent sessions by Mrs Edward Hatchcroft and Mrs Richard Fisher reviewing A Little Better than Plumb and My Darling Clementine respectively

Mauace Messer Pearl Buck Public Library National Book Week Edward Hatchcroft Richard Fisher Clementine

Legion Veterans Day Dinner At City Hall

Members of Leon Beatty American Legion post and auxiliary unit host their annual Veterans Day dinner at 6 30 this evening in the Legion rooms at city hall. Turkey coffee and bread provided. each family brings a dish and table service. Mr and Mrs Walter Farrell Jr will share slides on their Europe trip. A WWI show reminder airs at 9 p.m.

Leon Beatty American Legion Post Legion Rooms City Hall Walter Farrell Jr Europe

Rites Tuesday for Martha Butler

Funeral services for Martha Ann Butler 89 of Columbus Junction will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Stacy Funeral Home Columbus Junction. Butler born July 26 1874 in Clifton Iowa taught in Louisa County and was a correspondent for Washington Evening Journal. She was a member of PEO since 1904 and united with United Presbyterian Church. Survived by sister Grace Butler and nephew Burton C Butler. Preceded by parents Cyrus and Sarah Thorley Butler and two brothers and a sister.

Columbus Junction Martha Ann Butler Muscatine General Hospital Stacy Columbus Clifton Iowa Cyrus and Sarah Thorley Butler Columbus City Miss Butler Iowa State Normal School Cedar Falls Louisa County Washington Evening Journal P.E.O United Presbyterian Church of Grace Butler Burton C. Butler Atlanta Georgia Robert Arthur Irene Butler

Americans Still Firm But Welcome Wariness in Cold War

Washington Post summary notes that most Americans support Kennedy’s peacemaking steps with the Soviet Union while remaining steadfast in defense of West Berlin. Public opinion shows 68 percent favor defending Berlin even if it means war, with a small erosion in resolve since the easing of tensions.

Y Louis Harris Copyright Washington Post Co Kennedy Khrushchev Free World West Germany West Berlin Berlin Russia Los Angeles Times Syndicate

Awards Presented At Washington County 4-H Achievement Night

Washington County 4-H clubs held their annual Achievement Night in the Washington High School auditorium with over 300 attending. Leaders and others were honored and a county council elected for the first time, with named boys Eddie Gerot Willard Larson Terry Mangold Gene McCracken Gary Vincent and girls Doris Griffith Judi Hunter Diana Reis Vaughn Rinner Claudia Tinnes forming the council. Milo Orris was named an honorary member for service to the county fair.

Washington County Washington High School Eddie Gerot Willard Larson Terry Mangold Gene McCracken Gary Vincent

Japanese Mine Blast And Train Wreck Shape Campaign

In Japan the weekend rail crash near Tokyo and Yokohama killed 163 people and wounded 71, while a coal mine explosion killed 452 miners and injured 470. The disasters, amid a national election, sparked opposition protests over safety and government policy.

Tokyo UPI Japan Miter Hayato Ikeda Yokohama Railways Reisuke Ishida Yamaguchi Kyushu

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