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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1963

Page

2

Awards Presented at Cub Pack Meet

Cub Scout Pack 243 met at the VFW hall Thursday evening with cubmaster Rodney Davis in charge. Theme was sound and boys were allowed to make the loudest sound. Den two presented a skit on Cub Scouts meaning. A bobcat ceremony honored many boys including Dennis Sutherland Gary Swift Larry Hysell Stephen Goff Robert Thomas Marvin Crim Daniel West John Marie Billy Dusenbery Robert Carroll Larry Gilchrist Larry Wertz Gary Wade Russell Bannister Gary Zeck John Kessel Ronald Loeffler Drew McAvoy Jim Heilman Mark Elgin and Jimmy Harn. Sunday school awards went to James Hayes Russell Davison Randy Martin Mark Underwood and Tim Fleager. Ernest West received a two year attendance pin and Mrs. Richard Higgins Don Mather received a one year service pin. Arrow points were given to Dennis McAllister gold under wolf Pat Higgins silver under wolf Craig Caldwell gold under bear. Parents urged to assist with Cub work and attend pack meetings. Dues must be paid to receive awards. Traveling plaque for nearest dressed den given to Den Five. Den Six received the Cubby attendance award.

VFW Hall Rodney Davisson Dennis Sutherland Gary Swift Larry Hysell Stephen Goff Robert Thomas Marvin Crim Daniel West John Marie Billy Dusenbery Robert Carroll Larry Gilchrist Larry Wertz Gary Wade Russell Bannister Gary Zeck John Kessell Ronald Loeffler Drew McAvoy Jim Heilman Mark Elgin Jimmy Harn

Briley and Osteen wed in Florida ceremony

William Dale Briley and Wanda Anita Osteen exchanged vows in Ormond Beach Florida on November 9. The couple and families are from Ormond Beach Daytona Beach and Holly Hill with attendants including Ann Osteen Sheila Briley and Robert Chalmers. The bride trained as a beautician and the groom works for Pruett Contracting.

William Briley Wanda Osteen Florida Briley William Dale Briley Wanda Anita Osteen Ormond Beach Fla Harold Briley John Anderson Drive B.C. Briley Washington John E. Osteen Holly Hill Ann Osteen Sheila E. Briley Robert Chalmers Robert McFarland John E. Osteen Jr Mulberry Street Daytona Beach Mainland High Schoool Mary Earl Daytona Beach Junior College Belk Lindsey Seabreeze High School Florida Southern College Pruett Contracting Company

BPW Club Discussed for Washington Area

Thirteen local employed women met in the County Recorder's office to discuss organizing a Business and Professional Women's Club in Washington. Delegates from Mt. Pleasant Ottumwa and Fairfield outlined aims and offered assistance. no action was taken yet.

County Recorder Court House Washington Mt. Pleasant Ottumwa Fairfield Lena Stewart Robison Lillian Thada BPW Clem E. Davis Otumwa Iowa Dolores Ensminger Stewart

Washington Evening Journal Publication Details

The Washington Evening Journal based in Washington Iowa lists staff roles including David Elder editor and business manager William Shannon vice president advertising director Charles Morris news editor Brus Cowden contributing editor and Howard Hazen production superintendent The paper operates afternoons except Sundays holidays and notes memberships with press associations and audit bureau Rural subscription rates are given at 2.50 for two months 4.75 for four months or 9.00 for the year with outside Iowa carrier rates per week in Washington at 40 cents.

Washington Evening Journal Washington, Iowa David Elder William Shannon Charles Morris Brus Cowden Howard Hazen Washington Iowa United Press Inland Daily Press Iowa Daily Press Iowa Press Ass Audit Bureau of

Social calendar lists meetings and potlucks this week

Saturday Booster Club at 6 30 p m at fair grounds offers potluck with rolls and coffee. baby or early childhood picture welcome. Monday features Applied Arts II 8 p m Mrs Earl Griggs and Child Study II 8 30 p m Mrs Robert Koehler with speaker Mrs Keith Proctor. Golden Age Club at YWCA 10 a m sack lunch. Thirty Nin ers 1 p m potluck with Mrs L A Jones. Past Presidents Legion Auxiliary 12 30 p m luncheon at Winga Cafe. Tuesday Garden II 2 p m Mrs R J Dawson White Shrine 8 p m Mason Temple formal dress requested. Family Living II 8 p m Mrs Wayne Brown bring $1 for club project. Y Wives 1 30 p m Christmas crafts Executive board 1 p m Applied Arts I 8 p m Mrs Richard Young. Handcraft III 8 p m Mrs Norman Schoonover. Cedar Two Farm Bureau Women 1 30 p m Mrs Wayne Knapp County Home Economist lesson Planned-overs bring centerpiece. Veterans of WWI and Auxiliary 6 30 p m pot luck and meetings. women bring bids for Veterans Hospital. Y Mixers 6 30 p m progressive supper Sea tons crafts later. Wednesday West Chester Pythian Sisters 8 p m at hall OES Pinochle 1 30 p m Mason Temple one day early for Thanksgiving.

Booster Club Fairgrounds Earl Griggs Robert Koehler Keith Proctor YWCA L. A. Jones Rotary Presidents Legion Auxiliary Winga Cafe R.J. Dawson White Shrine Masonic Temple Wayne Brown West Jefferson Applied Arts I Richard Young Handcraft III Norman Schoonover Cedar Two Farm Bureau Wayne Knapp Veterans of World War I and Auxiliary Veterans Hospital Seatons West Chester Pythian Sisters Hall

Kennedy Dies and Johnson Takes Oath Aboard Air Force One

A dramatic sequence chronicles President Kennedy's death and Vice President Johnson's oath aboard Air Force One. Reporters describe the frantic dispatch to Washington, the private moments with Mrs Kennedy, and Johnson's solemn swearing in at 3 38 p m EST as the plane lands at Andrews.

Jiggs Fauver White House Kilduff Washington Air Force One Fauver Charles Roberts Newsweek Magazine Sid Davis Westinghouse Broadcasting Johnson Dallas New York Bureau UPI Press Association Kennedy Swindal Andrews Air Force Base Secret Service O’donnel Lawrence O’brien Congress Godfrey McHugh Air Force Roberts Rose Kennedy Nellie Connally Texas Est

Kennedy Ceremony and Kennedy Family at Capitol Hearse

Description of the funeral procession scene with Mrs. Kennedy and Robert F. Kennedy entering the hearse beside the coffin after a shot was fired at the location. The moment captures the solemn transfer of the President's body.

Past Masters Night at Washington Lodge Draws Local and Visiting Masters

About 75 attended the Past Masters Night at Washington Lodge No. 26 A F and A M in the Masonic Temple. Eight visiting past masters and nineteen local past masters plus five visiting members were present. Roy Carter welcomed all. An oyster supper followed. Work in the third degree was presented by the Past Masters.

Washington Lodge No Masonic Temple Roy Carter

Connelly Family Visit Highlights Local News

Mr and Mrs T G Connelly and sons Steve Todd and Dan of Shreveport La visited for a few days with Clifford Connelly and his family and with Dale Connelly Kenneth and Gary Connelly Nancy Bakehouse daughter of Mr and Mrs Ken Bakehouse won first prize in the By You column of American Girl Magazine for a photo submitted last August and will appear in the December issue Nancy will receive a check Robert Krotz son of Mr and Mrs John Krotz came home for a term break and Thanksgiving from Iowa State University Ames

T.G. Connelly Steve Todd Dan Shreveport Clifford Connellys Dale Connelly Kenneth Gary Nancy Bakehouse Ken Bakehouse Nancy Robert Krotz John Krotz Iowa State University Ames

Keota-Cedar Rapids Couple Wed At St Marys Keota

Karen Heisdorffer of Cedar Rapids daughter of Mr and Mrs Alvie Heisdorffer of Keota wed Ray McKiernan of Cedar Rapids son of Mr and Mrs Elvin E McKiernan of Denver Saturday morning at St Marys Church Keota. They reside at 212 Third Street N W Cedar Rapids.

Keota Karen Heisdorffer Cedar Rapids Alvie Heisdorffer Ray McKiernan Elvin E. McKiernan Denver St. Mary’s Church Third Street N.W

Births Today in Washington Mention New Daughter

Births today report a daughter to Mr and Mrs Eugene White of Washington. The record also lists admissions and dismissals at local medical facilities including Mrs Bessie Tucker and August Bolger, both of Washington, with several others noted in the Washington area.

Don Batterson Washington Donna Rae Charles Lyndon Waddell Gertrude Waddell Tate Carl Waddell Hardyville, Ky Miss Batterson Washington High School J. C. Penney Company Colorado Springs Colo Waddell Fort Carson Bessie Tucker August Bolger Eugene White Duane Willmarth Everett Palmer Richard Hesser Ralph Greenlee Everette Plecker Wellman Cloyce Crone

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