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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1965

Page

5

Admiral Barbey urges restraint on Viet Nam advice from retirees

Vice Admiral Daniel Barbey says retired generals should stop second guessing the Viet Nam war. He compares current amphibious campaigns to World War II operations, notes his still inexact medical advice, and discusses his forthcoming book on daily life and small factors behind American victory in the Pacific. Barbey reflects on malaria defense lessons and his past roles, including involvement in the Japanese surrender and repatriation.

Olympia Wash UPI Pacific Daniel Barbey Barbey Southeast Asia New Guinea China Korea

Keota Rebekahs Meet Wednesday

Emerald Rebekah Lodge met in Keota with Noble Grand Pat Mound presiding. Invitations were read for Friendship Night in North English on Oct 12. Members noted painted lodge walls and a new frame for the Charter. Legacy gifts, coffee strips, and linen for the Home were coordinated with deadlines.

Boyd Sanders Keota Emerald Rebekah Lodge Pat Mound North English Willie Deitz Hulses Nina FitzSimmons Elizabeth Leitsinger Darlene Shaffer Noble Grand Circle Lena Hermanstorffer Dorothy Dickenson Tressie Schreckengast Harold Beaufort S.C Lois Anderson Schreckengast Tressie Lisa Anderson Lillian Coffman Don Davis Stella Smith Irene Coffman Nelle Coffman Keota Maude Fleming Wellman Francis Romine Hazel Hicks Niffenegger West Chester

Wellman Residents Visit in Illinois

Wellman residents led by Mr. and Mrs. B C Foster and Mr. Clyde Snider visited Peru Illinois Friday to attend a football game featuring John Youngdale B C s grandson. The Royal Neighbors met with Mrs Hazel Enfield hosting a potluck and birthday cake for Mrs Carrie Marner. Open House celebrated Mrs Tillie Millice s 90th birthday at Franklin Methodist Church with cake punch and coffee. Monica Murphy visited from Iowa City and Fed Naindley works at Washington County Home.

C. B. Godber Wellman B. C. Foster Clyde Snider Peru Illinois Carl Youngdale John Youngdale B. C Hazel Enfield Mable Theisen Elsie Sitler Iowa City Enfield Carrie Marner Mable Wagamon Jennie Oldaker Cora Hicks Elizabeth Wehrle Jerry Lane Ona Bidwell Paul Eiman Hershberger Chicago Gerldine Dutton Vivian Smith Aurora Ill Franklin Church Monica Murphy E.D. Miller Fed Naindley Washington County

Keota Homecoming Week End Events Planned

Keota Community School schedules a Friday October 15 homecoming with a Thursday bonfire pep rally assembly at 1 pm unveiling the grand marshal and queen. A parade forms at 2 pm from the Wilson Memorial Library to the elementary school and back to the high school, followed by a 7:30 pm homecoming football game against Sigourney and an alumni student dance at the elementary school.

Boyd Sanders Keota Keota Wilson Memorial Library Davis Street Broadway Keola Eagles Sigourney Savages

Birth and local society notes from Ainsworth WSCS

Mr. and Mrs. Joe Kendall of West Covina Calif welcomed a son named Thomas Gartner weighing 6 lbs 9 oz Mrs Kendall is formerly Mable Thoma Officers of the Woman's Society of Christian Service met at the Methodist Church for a School of Instruction Olive Miksch president introduced Washington district officers Eleven officers attended Study Book lesson urged use of outside materials Tea and bouquets served The regular executive committee meets Oct 14 at 9 30 with Mrs Clarke Pfeifer Ainsworth Beavers 4-H met September with eight members and two leaders Premium checks handed out for county fair Projects discussed next meeting Oct 18 at Bruce Davis Richard Stephens underwent eye surgery at Mercy Hospital Iowa City Room 348 The Westminster Guild guests at Bethel Church guest day Mrs Esther Arthur Mrs Don Sands Mrs Darold Jones Richard Root and wife welcomed daughter Constance Beth from Washington County Hospital Appeal letters sent for Salvation Army Drive contributions to Cleo Orris local treasurer Money will be spent where most needed.

Ainsworth Orie O’connor Joe Kendall West Covina Calif Thomas Gartner Don Maxwell Washington Clarke Pfeifer Ainsworth Beavers 4-H Club Joe White Bruce Davis Richard Stephens Washington County Hospital Constance Beth Salvation Army Cleo C. Orris

Rotary hears Charlotte Stanley talk on Finland trip

Charlotte Stanley daughter of Mr and Mrs Dean Stanley spoke at the Rotary Club meeting about her Summer in Finland. She was one of two local students in the American Field Service student exchange a Rotary sponsored program. Dr Jud Mallory was program chairman. Rotary honored Bruce Cowden of the Journal on his eightieth birthday.

Charlotte Stanley Dean Stanley Finland Rotary Club Miss Stanley American Field Service Jud Mallory Rotary Bruce Cowden Journal

Skolas attend bankers meeting in Chicago

Mr and Mrs Ford Skola traveled to Chicago from Sunday to Wednesday for the national meeting of the American Bankers Association. Several local families and guests attended birthdays and suppers in Kalona and Iowa City areas. Mrs C B Moomey is hospitalized after a fall with a broken hip. surgery performed and improving.

Kalona Ford Skola Chicago American Bankers Association Ellis Swartzendruber Roy Pewitt Ivan Burkley Wayne Gardner Iowa City Joanne Julie Gardner Burkleys Karen Pewitt Helen Connelly Gardners Julie Ronald Yersak Rhonda St. Louis Lloyd Plecker C. B. Moomey Mercy Hospital Pleasantview Moomey Cheryl Walker Steve Walker Iowa Falls Floyd Walker Harry J. Fry Merle Gosnell Tom Fleming

Professional Directory of Livingston Area Attorneys

Livingston listing shows firms and lawyers with addresses on Main and Washington Streets. Entries include Livingston Day Bates Abstract Dept at 204 West Main, Morrison Morrison and Cloyd at 211 W Washington, John C Owen at 119% West Washington, and Stewart and Shearer at 225 West Main with contact numbers 653-2147 653-2924 659-2874 653-2159.

Livingston, Day & Bates Robert Day Robert Bates West Main St John C. Owen West Washington South Side Square Stewart

Mary Hradek speaks at Keota ladies luncheon

Mrs. Mary Hradek of Ollie addressed the Womens Society of Christian Service at the Keota Methodist church for a one o'clock dessert luncheon on Thursday. She spoke on the United Nations, a topic she visited in 1955. The group of 31 members and three guests, including Mrs. Anna Fleming of Princeton Missouri, heard plans for a Smorgasbord at the church on October 14.

Keota Mary Hradek Ollie Womens Society of Christian Service Methodist Church Anna Fleming Princton Missouri Pauline Ward Hradek

Keota church to honor Miss Gugler

Keota Iowa October 6 a farewell courtesy and open house will be held at the Federated church at 9 30 a m Friday October 15 to honor Miss June Gugler counselor of Christian Education for Presbyterian Churches in Iowa who has worked with the Federated church in Keota A family potluck supper will be held October 12 at 6 30 p m at the Federated church where Miss Gugler will present the program.

Keota Federated Church June Gugler Christian Education Presbyterian Iowa Miss Gugler

Telephones Out In Noble Area

Noble resident Mrs Henry Yoder writes of a 24 hour telephone outage caused by gas line workers cutting wires. She recalls managing without phones and notes their early installation near Noble two miles north in 1903 and the mail route arriving a year later, reflecting on life before and after telephone service.

Noble

Hubert Romine joins Ke-Wash Kollege sessions at Keota Iowa

Local manager Hubert Romine is enrolled in Ke-Wash Kollege a three month program at the Ke-Wash Company offices in Keota Iowa. The course covers Fertilizer Farm Seeds Agricultural Chemicals and Animal Nutrition with Iowa State University extension input and a free Short Course to farmers at 25 eastern Iowa locations.

Hubert Romine Ke - Wash Company Ke- Wash Kollege Keota Iowa Ke - Wash Iowa State University Extension

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