Girls Celebrate Fly-Up Ceremony With Blue Bird Certificates
The Blue Bird Fly-Up Monday ceremony honored 60 girls receiving Blue Bird certificates and Camp Fire neckerchiefs. Leaders Mrs. Wallace Kessel and Mrs. Giff Morrison directed with Mrs. Yaro Chmelar leading the singing. numerous named participants in Friendly Helpful Cheerful and Wishing Blue Bird groups are listed along with Camp Fire guardians and officers for Ok-Di-Ya-Pi and A-O-Wa-Ki-Ya units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giff Morrison
Blue Bird
Becky Atkinson
Lori Bridson
Jane Deaton
Trudy Myers
Mary Morrison
Cynthia Schlapkohl
Kathryn Schmidt
Sara Schoonover
Vicki Tucker
Laura van Winkle
Denise Eyestone
Don Libe
Marion Cady
Mary Ann Marie
Vicky Libe
Patricia Lechner
Jane Kent
Sherry
Henry Roland
Kathy Beenblossom
Marjorie Wagner
Teresa Roland
Nancy Sutton
Club Activities PEO and HEO Club Notes from Meeting Recap
PEO members held a one o clock cooperative salad luncheon Thursday with Mrs M R Flick inger and Mrs David Gregory assisting. A rummage sale was planned for Nov 1 at City Hall during the business meeting led by Mrs Wallace Kessell. Summer Reminiscences themed talks featured members recounting summer activities. Fourteen Merry Mixer Club guests visited Mrs Oren Romine Wednesday afternoon. three children and Mollie Tierney attended. Mrs Romine led roll call and ideas for a Washington trip, with Mrs Lee Mangold named trip chairman. Ted Kiesey won the door prize and gifts and Christmas wrap ideas were requested for the next meeting. Mrs L P Statler will host the next gathering. HEO Club hosted by Mrs Melvin Schnicker with Mrs Maurice Libe presiding. eleven members shared what they enjoyed about autumn and Seasonal refreshments served by Mrs Floyd Olds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Sherman
PEO
M. R. Flickinger
David Gregory
Wallace Kessell
Merry Mixer Club
Oren Romine
Mollie Tierney
HEO Club
Melvin Schnicker
Maurice Libe
Floyd Olds
Presbyterian Adult Fellowship Meeting Notes
The Presbyterian Adult Fellowship met with Mr. and Mrs. Dale Connelly on Thursday evening. Nine teen attended the 6:30 pot luck and a meeting followed led by President Mike Orris. Mrs. Don Beye gave devotions and Mrs. Marion McAvoy reported on Junior and Senior Highs. Mrs. David Kleese hosted 11 members and 10 children Thursday afternoon. New member Mrs. Louis Marston joined. Bible reading by Mrs. Wilbur Wright opened the session and members signed in past presidents. They sent a card to hospitalized Mrs. Daryl Longer. President Merle Sheetz conducted business. The group will meet at Mrs. Leon Sherman’s home near Kalona in November. Mrs. Wright led contests with prizes to Mrs. Marston and Mrs. Harold Klopfstein. Refreshments were by Mrs. Elwood Kleese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Adult Fellowship
Dale Connelly
Mike Orris
Don Beye
Marion McAvoy
David Kleese
Friendly Circle Club
Louis Marston
Wilbur Wright
Daryl Longer
Merle Sheetz
Leon Sherman
Kalona
Wright
Marston
Harold Klopfenstein
Elwood Kleese
Funeral time changed for Floyd Merz at St Elizabeth’s
The funeral for Floyd Merz is moved to 9 a.m. Monday at St Elizabeth’s Catholic Church in Harper, replacing the previously announced 8:30 a.m. time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Merz
St. Elizabeth's Catholic Church
Harper
Mrs. Harold Hughes Greeted at Reception
Mrs. Harold E. Hughes wife of Iowa's governor was guest of honor at a Washington reception hosted by county Democratic committeewoman Mrs. Paul Ryan. Gov Hughes arrived with his wife for the Democratic dinner at the Country Club where the governor spoke. Mrs Hughes then mingled with party women as coffee and cookies were served from an autumn themed table with Mrs George Krogmeier pouring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold E. Hughes
Iowa
Paul Ryan
George Krogmeier
Thorough Training For Space Flights
NASA officials detailed pre flight work for Project Mercury at a Houston conference. Ground controllers underwent nearly 22 simulated orbits with deliberate malfunctions to test readiness. An 18 orbit real time simulation checked the control network and emphasized stricter testing and standards for future space flight components.
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Houston
UPS
Gordon Cooper
National Space Agency
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
America
John D. Hodge
NASA Manned Spacecraft Center
Cape Canaveral
Bermuda
Cooper
Prague Archbishop May Visit Vatican
Prague Archbishop Josef Beran, freed after 14 years of Communist confinement, may attend the Ecumenical Council in Rome. The release sparked hopes that Cardinal Mindszenty in Budapest might follow. Four Czech bishops were freed, joining five others at the Ecumenical Council with Vatican approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatican City
UPI
Prague
Josef Beran
Czechoslovakia
Ecumenical Council
Vatican
Beran
Jozsef Cardinal Mindszenty
Hungary
U.S
Budapest
Franziskus Cardinal
Koenig
Vienna
United Press International
Rome
Msgr
Frantisek Tomasek
Social calendar notices for early week events
Notices list many club meetings and gatherings with times and venues. Highlights include Friday Past Matrons Club at 6 30 p m in the Masonic Temple with white elephant, Rebekah Lodge at IOOF Hall, and Rainbow Girls at the Masonic Temple. Various American Home groups meet at libraries, clubs, or hotels with transportation details and hosted by named members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matrons Club
Masonic Temple
White Elephant
Rebekah Lodge
Ioof Hall
E.E. Stutsman
Rainbow Girls
Rainbow Board
Ywca Council
YWCA
Farm Bureau
Saddle Club
Fairgrounds
White Shrine Bridge
Castro Defies Russians Over Nuclear Test Ban Pact
London reports say Fidel Castro is withholding signature from the partial nuclear test ban treaty. Dispatches portray Castro using the issue as a bargaining chip seeking stronger U S pressure on Cuba. He shows signs of wavering loyalty to Moscow and courting China, amid Cuba’s protests against American raids by anti Castro exiles.
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London
UPI
Fidel Castro
Moscow
Castro
United States
Cuba
Kremlin
China
Peking
Russia
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Khrushchev
Moscow Radio
United Nations
Thaw in Vatican Communist ties releases four bishops
The Czech government notes dramatic thaw as Beran is freed and four bishops including Msgr Karel Skoupy Msgr Jan Vojtassak Msgr Stanislav Szela and Msgr Wladislaw Hlad are released after long imprisonments or unknown localities. Msgr Josyf Slipyi also released after 18 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beran
Josyf Slipyi
Rome
Karel Skoupy
Brno
Jan Vojtassak
Spis
Stanislav Szela
Olomouc
Wladislaw Hlad
Fosses to Celebrate Sixtieth Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Foss will observe their sixtieth anniversary on October 7, 1903 marriage date noted. The Washington couple will be joined by five children their spouses and five grandchildren at church services and a dinner at Wingas Cafe on Sunday October 6. Their children include Mrs. Albert Wehr and Donald Foss of Washington Mrs. Ray Rathmell of Winfield Orville Foss of Mt Pleasant and Mrs Harley Holm of Stockport. They have fourteen grandchildren and eighteen great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Foss
Washington
Wingas Cafe
Albert Wehr
Donald Foss
Ray Rathmell
Winfield
Orville Foss
Mt. Pleasant
Harley/Holm
Stockport
Local Family News Highlights Travel Visits And Births
Mrs Richard Stewart visits Chicago to stay with sister Miss Mary Finney. Mrs Harold Cumming travels east visiting Philadelphia and East Falls while Mr Meyers, past ADSA president, meets relatives. Darla Luckenbill returns from London to Pakistan assignment after time in Washington. Catherine Bailey, 82, a former teacher, dies in Phoenix nursing home. services held in St. Gregory’s Phoenix. Ivan Marston and wife mark 25th anniversary. Des Moines and Iowa City residents welcome newcomer son. Farm Project 4-H leaders meet Oct 7. Mrs Bennie Miller admitted to Mercy Hospital Iowa City. Mrs Glenn Storms returns from Des Moines visit.
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Harold Cumming
East
Philadelphia International Airport
Martin D. Meyers
East Falls
Meyers
Advertising Specialty National Association
Mr. Cumming
Cumming
Harold D. Cunningham
Rehobeth Spring Farm
Stratford
Lester H. Luckenbill
Mary
John E. Luckenbill
Darla
Long Beach
Calif
Pakistan
the Journal
Catherine Bailey
Phoenix, Ariz
St. Gregory’s Church
Phoenix
St. Francis Cemetery
Miss Bailey
Washington
Arthur Wilcox
Leonard Bailey
Howard Young
Arvy Freed Under Bond of $25,000
Erwin B. Arvey, 44, son of Jacob M. Arvey, freed on $25,000 bail in Los Angeles pending a October 24 hearing on charges of transporting $550,000 in counterfeit securities across state lines. FBI arrested him in Beverly Hills after he deposited 550 counterfeit GMAC bonds for a loan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
UPI
Erwin B. Arvey
Jacob M. Arvey
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Arvey
Beverly Hills
John Childress
William G. Simon
FBI
Illinois National Democratic Committee
General Motors Acceptance Corp
Brazil President Seeks State of Siege Powers
President Joao Goulart plans to ask Congress to declare a 30 day state of siege to pacify internal unrest. Strikes by bank workers, streetcar crews, and railway staff threaten continuity as tensions with the army and opposition rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brasilia
API
Joao Goulart
Congress
Brazil
Goulart
Rio de Janeiro
Mines and Energy
Oliveira Brito
Yugoslavia
Tito
Supreme Court
Guanabara
Carlos Lacerda
Sao Paulo
Sugar in Fruits Vegetables Is Energy
The article explains that natural sugars in beets carrots onions and orange juice raise calories per serving, influencing diet choices. It notes salads and relishes are lower in sugar and calories, while high sugar foods affect diabetic and carbohydrate-restricted diets.
Births and dismissals noted in Washington area notices
On The Record Admitted Yesterday Mrs. Walter Jones Washington medical Births Today Mr and Mrs Larry Morgan Washington a daughter Dismissed Today Mrs Ormia Dalton Washington Mrs Carl Baldesier and daughter Brighton James R Steele Chevrolet Arlis Swartzendruber Chevrolet Gary or Ellen Crossett Oldsmobile Vernon or Pearl Feuerhlein Chevrolet Robert or Sharron Lutes Chevrolet Donald J Lawless Chevrolet Lloyd or Mary Hopping Plymouth Ralph or Grace Frazey Chevrolet Walter or Rena Marling Chevrolet Verne W Lowry Studebaker
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Morgan
Washington
Ormia Dalton
Carl Baldesier
Brighton
James R. Steele
Chevrolet
Arlis Swartzendruber
Gary
Ellen Crossett
Oldsmobile
Vernon
Pearl Feuerhlein
Robert
Sharron Lutes
Donald J. Lawless
Lloyd
Mary Hopping
Plymouth
Ralph
Grace Frazey
Walter
Rena Marling
Vernie W. Lowry
Studebaker
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Charles Goodell
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
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Lewis McFadden
Merl Sherman
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Horak & Son
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Tele
Harold Hughes
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Bob Roe
Roe
Wolf's
Wolf's Hower Shop
William McConnell Sr
Hoover Library
West Branch
Roy Steele
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Noble Grand Circle
Leona Hos
Donald Boyer
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Mr. and
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Chicago
Mary Finney
Ivan Marston
West Burlington
John P. Gamble
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Phil Weldin
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Mercy Hospital
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Glenn Storms
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Arvy
Ann Flood
CBS
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Department of Health
Walter Jones
Sherman-Eden Funeral Home
Olympia
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Bloomington, Illinois
C. M. Hayes
INS
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WHBF
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Walter Cronkite
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Rod Serling
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