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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1963
Page
4
A Washington County traffic map shows stars marking fatalities, highlighting 58 deaths since 1955 and urging prayer for safer roads. A parable contrasts a ruthless clerk with a retiring worker, concluding it is better to be the boss’s son than the ruthless accountant.
WESTCHESTER November 9 Mrs Merle McDowell hosted ten members of the Federated Baptist Mission group. Devotional readings from 2 Corinthians guided remarks with prayer to close. Melvin Booth led the lesson on One People of God with A Votruba reading scripture. President Mrs Charles Ralston led business. Thank offering planned for December 5 with Rev Paul Smith as speaker. Barbara McDowell named Harvest Festival Queen finalist among Park College juniors.
Keota and surrounding residents share club news and hospitality at the home of Mrs Richard Mayer with 21 attendees. Guests include Mrs G A Hobson and Mrs Carl Mayer and Mrs Earl Herr. Hobson presents fall decorations and Christmas centerpiece ideas while hostesses serve chicken salad crackers and coffee.
A Veterans Day service was held at Brighton Methodist Church on Sunday morning. Commander Elmer Moore and W. C. Morgan of the American Legion took part, with attendance from Legion post members and the auxiliary unit.
Nov 6 dinner guests included Roy Pewitt and family with Riverside and Kalona connections plus extended visits from Iowa City California and Archbold Ohio circles. Pre nuptial shower attendees and weekend visit patrons listed among Kalona Riverside Kinross Kinross area families. Smokey Joe Monmouth and calendar mentions link to Boston dining events.
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