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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1963

Page

2

Presbyterian women meet for luncheon and plans

The Marion Avenue First Presbyterian UPW held a Friday afternoon meeting at the church with a 12:30 lunch. Mrs George Kerr led a program on Thankoffering funds and work in Africa, Kentucky and abroad. Plans include a 9:30 a.m. coffee November 1 and a work meeting October 30.

Marion Avenue Ruth Reitzler Gary Hurst Maurice Ellis Marion George Circle IV John Owen Service and Supplies Kentucky Louis Larsen Livingstons Selbys Elgin First Presbyterian

Washington Social Calendar Fills Week with Meetings and Events

Community notices list numerous local clubs and organizations with times and venues from Monday to Wednesday. Highlights include Rainbow Girls at the Masonic Temple, YWCA events, American Legion Auxiliary sessions, Baptist and Baptist related circles, and Federated Women’s Clubs district meeting in Tipton.

E.E. Stutsman Rainbow Girls Masonic Temple Rainbow Board Ywca Council Ywca Dav Farm Bureau Saddle Club Fairgrounds White Shrine Bridge

Local Couple Mourns Death of Jack Mummy in Marshalltown

Mr and Mrs Fred Kimmel traveled to Marshalltown after the sudden death of Mrs Kimmels father Jack Mummy. The notice notes the family pause and travel amid the sorrowful event.

Fred Kimmel Marshalltown Jack Mummy Mrs. Kimmel

Rebekah Lodge Meeting and Plans for Curtains

Mrs. Ivan West led the Rebekah Lodge Friday session with Mrs. Edna Norton visiting. Members are urged to meet at the Hall on Oct 10 for a noon potluck to sew curtains for the dining room, and the next gathering on Oct 18 will feature Melody Night with invited neighboring lodges. Cora Raymond Mrs. Ralph Zeck and Harold Brock are improving in hospital care.

Rebekah Lodge Ivan West Noble Grand Edna Norton Cora Raymond Ralph Zeck Harold Brock

Eitermillers Observe 71st Year of Marriage

Mr and Mrs William Eitermiller of Wellman celebrate their 71st wedding anniversary with a quiet family dinner at home. He 95 and she 89, married in a yard ceremony by Rev Jacob Cornelius for Carrie Herr. They have witnessed rural routes, electricity, radio and TV, and enjoy television. no children. Relatives include niece Mrs Arthur Jones of Keota and great niece Mrs Jake Litwiller of Wellman. Eva McDowell of Kinross and Will Herr of Cedar Ridge Colorado attend as guests. They belong to the Three Quarter Century Club but have missed several recent dinners.

William H. Eitermiller Wellman Eitermiller Jacob Cornelius Henry Herr Kinross Carrie Herr Arthur Jones Keota Jake Litwiller Eva McDowell Will Herr Cedar Ridge Colo

Funeral services for Anton G. Eberle held in Sherman-Eden

Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Friday at Sherman-Eden Funeral Home with Rev. Lloyd Latta in charge. Burial followed in Richmond Cemetery. Pallbearers included Zane Schillig, George Chalupa, Melo Horak, Charles Horak, James Allison, and Ronald Allison.

Simple Vinegar Rinse Eases Diaper Rash Findings

A study of 53 infants shows rinsing diapers in a dilute vinegar solution neutralizes ammonia from urine, reducing diaper dermatitis in 45 cases within a day or two and causing rash reappearance if rinsing stops. The method, while scientifically unexplained, is credited to Dr. Lawrence S. Ross.

Lawrence S. Ross Ross

Halcyon Notes at Halcyon House Guests and Visits

Halcyon notes record visits by Mrs. Earl Grims of Iowa City and Mrs. William Tombs of Clearwater Florida to Halcyon House. Other guests include Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Chrisinger of Mt. Pleasant and Mrs. Edgar Porter with Mrs. Gobble. Local church social remarks and hosting duties are noted, with several residents attending meetings and a choir program led by Irvin Rich.

Earl Grims Iowa City William Tombs Clearwater, Fla Effie Anderson Edwin Chrisinger Mt. Pleasant A.L. Griffith Methodist Church Choir Irvin Rich W.A. Walden Lamont Nick Roth Walter Messer Guild

On The Record Admitted Yesterday

Don Orr of West Chester was admitted for medical care and Mrs M John Owen of Keota underwent surgical treatment. A son was born yesterday to Mr and Mrs Phillip Damielson of Wapello. Miss Aurora McIntyre of Washington was dismissed today.

Don Orr West Chester M. John Owen Keota Phillip Damielson Wapello Aurora McIntyre Washington

Widow Charged With Murdering Husband

Chicago police charged 28 year old widow Mrs Irwina Weinstein with murder after the body of her husband Harvey 31 was found in a fire damaged station wagon. A ex convict Richard Mattox 31 implicated Weinstein and said she planned to kill her husband so they could marry. Mattox also faces murder charges.

Chicago UPT Irwina Weinstein South Side Harvey Royal Display Inc

October farm and livestock sales in Iowa region schedule

A long list of sales dates and locations across Keokuk, Washington, Riverside and surrounding Iowa towns. Auctions include 180 acre farm near Sigourney, farm machinery, household goods, cattle and feeder calf sales in Memphis Missouri and Kirksville Missouri, plus regular weekday livestock auctions at Smylie's Market Columbus Junction Ollie and Kalona. Starts and contact names noted for each event.

Keokuk County Sigourney Iowa Floyd Strupp Ainsworth Junction Riverside Junction Albert Weber McCleery- Cumming Eli Jackson Bessie L. Jackson Donald M. Jackson Frank Ida Gross Hampshire Columbus Junction Fairgrounds Highway 92 Orville Meeker and Sons N.W Riverside Joseph Shradel East 2Nd St Thomas Randall Memphis Missouri Scotland County Producers Association Hinds Sale Co Adair County Kirksville Adair County Feeder Cattle Association West Second Street Louise Reaney Washington West Chester Ernie Temple Woodrow Crone Smylie’s Columbus Junction Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie Wapello Livestock Auction, Inc Highway 61 Wapello Kalona Wayland

Washington Evening Journal masthead and rural subscription rates

The Washington Evening Journal of Washington Iowa lists staff including Editor David Elder and News Editor Bruce Cowden. It notes publication afternoons except Sunday, Christmas and July 4th, with post date and press associations. Rural subscription rates show 6 and 12 month options with totals around 4.7 dollars to 20 dollars.

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

Polio Patient Mark Adamson in Ann Arbor Hospital

Local news notes Mark Adamson sixteen, of Moline Illinois, struck with polio August ninth and very ill in University Hospital, Ann Arbor. His mother Mrs Raymond Adamson, 1145 Catherine Street, Ann Arbor, awaits letters from friends. Adamson family formerly from Wayland and Washington area.

Mark Adamson Moline Ann Arbor Mich Roma Bain Elmer Bain Washington Maynard Goff Sr Raymond Adamson Beal Catherine Street University Hospital East Ann Street Adamsons Wayland Washington Area

Smith and Duncan Receive Iowa City Marriage License

A marriage license was issued here Friday to Thomas David Smith and Mary Kay Duncan of Iowa City. The Lutheran Good Shepherd church lists worship at 9 a.m. with Sunday school at 10 10 a.m. and church activities including a Walther League zone rally.

Thomas David Smith Mary Kay Duncan Iowa City Lutheran Good Shepherd East Second

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