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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1963

Page

4

Round Grove School Sold By Mrs John Skubal

Round Grove enters a new era as the old schoolhouse is sold to Carl Kauffman after October 23 closing ceremonies. The community recalls generations of students including the Zachs siblings and Skubal family ties while neighbors share memories, visits, and a few furnishings sold for small sums.

John Skubal Round Grove Round Grove School Fox Highland Schools Miles Wenger Carl Kauffman Kauffman Dean Zachs Elaine Whetstine Zabs Marie Skubal Whetstine Frank Lake Darling John Russ Hodson Rubio

Visit of Wellman guests and local gatherings in Prole Iowa

Nov 6 list of visitors to Prole Iowa includes Mr and Mrs Robert Wood Wellman and family from California visiting Robert Wood's parents. They plan to host Rueggseger relatives, Paul Hanson and Longwell guests, and a mix of local residents including Williams, Anderson, Selness, Miller, Van Dorn, Rodgers, Moore. Des Moines meeting noted for Central Republican Women Committee.

Gudbek Wellman Robert Wood California Prole Iowa Sam Longwell Wilford Locke Richland Dennis Lela Glen Williams Williams Gene Anderson Sue and Ross Ida’ Selness Denmark Cecil Miller Marie van Dorn Ruth Rodgers Clara Moore Des Moines Miller Rodgers Central Republican Women Committee Iof

Master Bridge duel hints at slam options in 1963 play

The article describes a contract bridge game led by B. Jay Becker with a seven hearts grand slam after a showy jump shift convention. It discusses North's hand, South's possible trump strength, and the grand slam force guiding South to seven hearts, while noting the final laydown contract and bidding misgivings. Local notes follow, including social visits and a memorial announcement.

North King Featy South Res Syndicate, Ihe

Hospital Capsule Promises to End Cross Infection

A Miami Variety Children's Hospital project by Dr. Jerome J. Landy describes a transparent plastic capsule that encloses the patient and bed to prevent germ transfer. The self contained unit allows surgery, waste removal in bags, and continuous air flow to reduce cross contamination.

Jerome J. Landy Miami A Variety Children's Hospital

Holmes family attends wedding in Palatine Ill

The Dick Holmes family joined Mrs. Holmes sister Carol Urquhart and Lt Edwin Bailey and Jane Urquhart at the First Presbyterian Church in Palatine Illinois for a wedding. Dick served as head usher and Sharon was a junior bridesmaid. The reception followed at Glenview Navy Base officers club.

Crawfordsville Dick Holmes Sharon Mike Palatine Ill Holmes Edwin Bailey Jane Urquhart First Presbyterian Church Glenview Navy Base O'Hare Mexico

Red Cross drive near end in Bethel section

Nov 1 report summaries show Mrs. Edwin Horn and others turning in Red Cross drive updates. Local notes include new baby Ronald at Elmer Sojka home, garden bulb rot concerns, ripe strawberries found, hydrant freezing issue, and repairs by Howard and Bob Applegate.

Ronald Richard Randy Myrtle Anderson Grove Letts Sandburg Ernest Howard Bob Applegate

Richland Poinsetta Club Meets at Reighards Home

Richland community notices report the Poinsetta Club gathering at Mrs. C. L. Reighard’s home for a luncheon with Mrs. Nor dyke presenting the program. Also Woolson Friends Missionary Society to meet with hostesses for an all day work meeting and cooperative noon luncheon. Local marriages, school events, and obituaries noted.

Richland Poinsetta Reighards Richland Richland Commercial Club Pekin Poinsetta Club C. L. Reighard Homer Dressler Bradley Young Harriett Wade Maurice Gould Clare Nordyke Woolson Friends Missionary Society Wilford Lock Frank Lock Clyde McCracken Earl Thompson Tama J. Howard Jones Packwood Methodist Church Robert Williams Clyde Davis Fairfield Wayne Atwood Packwood Raymond Cooksey Clarence Denny Gill R and H Glenda Delores Spray Blackhawk Maidens 4-H Club Richard Bond Mark Howard Harold T Air Force Base Omaha Nebr Ralph Shirkey C. F. Klemish Calmar Town Haskins Indianola Richard McCormick Pekin Community School Panther Fairfield Hospital Richland Business Houses Russell Bond Hopewell Friends Missionary Society Doyle Hartnell Jamaica Richland Womans Society of Christian Service Methodist Church Ray Maurer Cletus Yoder Frank Fleig Cora Heilman Aaron Nordyke Grover Johnson Clarence Gray Ronnie Frank Sharon Longmont Colo William Laithly Isaac Estes Goldie Sable Richland Methodist Chase Blakely Zola Winn Keokuk County Hospital Ollie Elementary School Hal Brooks Ollie Post Office Keith Fritchen

Mrs Wehr home from hospital and local visits

Mrs Ray Wehr returned home from Mercy Hospital on Monday morning and is recovering well. Numerous relatives and friends visited, including Blanche Harvey, Bernard Crock family, Glenn Gordon and David with Carl Herr for his birthday dinner, and Ernest Crock of Mechanicsville. News of local calls, dinners, and hospital updates follow, with Orrville and Mercy Hospital mentions and a note on Fickling’s gradual improvement. Also reports of a brother's death in Marshalltown, visits to Twilight Rest Home, and a Florida trip note. Cultured pearls grow off Western Australia coast.

Children’s Home Society Carlton White James Jewell Engle Vernon White Kirksville Ed Herrmann Eddy Debbie Herrmanns Ray Wehr Blanche Harvey Dale Duwa Anthony Conrad James C. Bowen Twilight Rest Dale Dann Mercy Hospital Marvin Crile West Chester Clyde Crile Harold Klopfenstein Kenneth Bauer D. A. Augustine Michael Florenc May Fred Zieglowsky Earl Richard Zieglowsky Iowa City Clarence Lynn Florida Orville Griggs Blanch Norton Milton Norton Victor Iowa

Washington Iowa newspaper masthead and staff list

The entry lists the Washington Iowa Ww Evening Journal staff and contacts including David Rider, William Shannon, Charles Morris, Bruce Cowden, and Howard Hazen. It notes advertising, news, production roles, afternoon publication schedule, and post office entry as second class matter under March 8 1879 act with Inland Daily Press and Iowa press association affiliations.

Ww Evening Journal Washington David Rider William Shannon Charles Morris Bruce ‘Cowden Howard Hazen Sun Gay Iowa United Press Inland Daily Press Win Daily Press Audit Bureau

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