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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1965

Page

3

Local VFW Auxiliary Breakfast Club plans sewing meet

Mrs. Don Bealer hosted eight VFW Auxiliary members this morning. An all day sewing meeting with Mrs. Dave McGaffey is planned for Oct. 27. Mrs. Bennie Miller enters Mercy Hospital for medical care. Mrs. Stanley Hale, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Donald McCrabb of Keota, is a surgical patient in University Hospital Iowa City. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Duran of Detroit visit daughter and family, Rev. and Mrs. William Yunk. Mrs. James W. Wolfe and her four month old son Eric visit from Portland, Ore., while Mr. Wolfe attends a Bankers Life convention in Des Moines. Mrs. E. E. Ward attends fall conference of Iowa Society of the Daughters of American Colonists in Grinnell. Mrs. Grant Gale of Grinnell gave the main address on Living Among the Moslem People.

Don Bealer VFW Dave McGaffey Stanley Hale Donald McCrabb Keota University Hospital Iowa City James W. Wolfe Eric Portland Ore Fred Andersen Wolfe Banker’s Life Des Moines E. E. Ward Iowa Society of the Daughters of American Colonists Grinnell Grant Gale

Albert Greiner's 50th wedding anniversary observed

Albert and Mrs. Greiner of Keota celebrated their golden wedding anniversary with a Oct. 12 remembrance and Oct. 10 open house at St. Mary's hall. About 350 guests, including relatives from Sigourney and Ames, attended with family members, friends, and clergy, as well as relatives in New York and Illinois, marking five decades of marriage.

Keota Albert Greiner St. Mary’s Hall C. S. Kempker Archie Harras Greiner Greiners Cordelle Harrison New York Marjorie Blumenstein Geneseo, Ill Howard Cathy Greiner Jud Karen) Isebrands Ames Marvin Bohr Margaret Ruby Harold Bohr Howard Bohr James Sieren Walter Sieren Leonard Greiner Cyril Osweiler Alphonse Peiffer Raymond Trier Ed Conrad Lucille Royce Cecilia Fairchild Will Allar Godfrey Allar Sigourney Paulyne Butt Casey Clara Flading Zeno Hammes New York City Geneseo Ill

Club Activities AMERICAN HOME II Notes

American Home I meeting featured a fall table arrangement program by Sally Smith and a devotion on The Christian Home led by R J Dawson. Eighteen members attended with three guests. American Home II discussed Europe trip photos with Mrs Lester Orr. Mrs George Rudiger chaired, with Mrs E E Stutsman co hosting and Federated Women’s Clubs district report.

Harry Turner American Home I Iva Simpson Sally Smith County Home Economist R. J. Dawson Lillian Rosenberger Thelma Rohrer Keith Williams American Home II Lester Orr Europe George Rudiger Harry Ramseyer Federated Women’s Clubs E. E. Stutsman Rudiger

Petit jurors list continued for several wards

The continuation lists numerous Petit jurors by name and ward across the city. Names include Durst First Ward, Clem Eagle Fourth Ward, Anna Fear Cedar Two, Bur ton Fox Iowa Two, James K. Gallagher Third Ward, William Gamon Cedar Two, Margaret Gerot Oregon Twp, and many more. The compilation covers residents from ward two through, in some cases, multiple townships, naming individuals such as Lois Humston First Ward, Harold W. Jarvis Third Ward, Lavinia Kauffman Second Ward, Elaine Larson First Ward, and W. D. Roberts Oregon Two among others.

Washington James Harris Robert Holmes Lois Humston Viola Jackson Kalona Melo Janecek Harold W. Jarvis Kermit Jones Lavinia Kauffman Lois Kiene Crawford Marie Kiene Velma Kron Phyllis Lad Oregon Shirley Robertson Brighton Betty Romine Lime Creek Marion Schiebel Franklin Center Craig Schlaubaugh Guy Stacy Marcia Steele Marion T. J. Strickler John Tener Iowa Clement Thomann Betty Underwood

Marriage License Issued to Swanson and Hervey

A marriage license has been issued to Richard Dean Swanson, well man, and Virginia Patricia Hervey of South English.

Richard Dean Swanson Wellman Virginia Patricia Hervey

Livestock Market Report Chicago UPI

Livestock prices show cattle 8,000 head with calves absent. Slaughter steers above 1150 lb mostly 25 to 50 lower, heifers 50 lower, prime loads to 28.50 for 1309 lb. several loads 1150-1375 lb 27.25-28.00. 1100-1350 lb 26.00-27.50. 1000-1100 lb 25.75-27.00. 900-1000 lb 25.25-26.50. Mixed good and choice 90-1250 lb 24.75-26.00. good 24.00-25.00. Bad choice and prime 950-1025 lb slaughter heifers 25.75. choice 775-1000 lb 23.50-25.25. mixed good and choice 23.00-23.50. good 21.00-23.00. Canner and cutter cows 10.50-14.00.

Chicago UPI

Klansmen Attack Photographer Amid School Sit-In

In Crawfordville Georgia two Ku Klux Klan members attacked Brig Cabe a Chicago photographer for a civil rights group after a large sit-in by about 200 Negro students protesting the busing and a white school closure. Two Athens men Howard Sims and Cecil Myers were taken into custody. The pair had been acquitted last year in the Lemuel Penn shooting case.

Crawfordville UPI Ku Klux Georgia Howard Sims Cecil Myers Athens Brig Cabe Chicago Sims Myers Danielsville Lemuel Penn Washington, D.C

Refugees flee Cuba to Key West in small boats

Dozens of Cubans escaped by small boats across the stormy Florida Straits to Key West, fearing Castro would retract his open door policy. Havana Radio said weather halted the freedom shuttle as high seas reached 7 to 10 feet, with more than 200 arrivals since the policy began. Among the arrivals were 16 children on a 21-foot sailboat, Conchita II, and a Coast Guard cutter was en route with additional refugees.

Key West Fla UPI Cuba Florida Straits Fidel Castro Havana Radio Freedom Shuttle Freedom Port Coast Guard

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Ted Duran Detroit William Yunk Bennie Miller Mercy Hospital Albert Greiners Petit Jurors Robert Vanderlinden Thelma Wagner Jackson W. Mac Wallace Louise Wasson Lois Waters Frank Weidner Wilbur Weston Wilma Witt Ruth Zieglowsky Geo. J. Breitenbach Washington, Iowa the Journal Florida Arturo Gordillo Cloyce C. Zieglowsky and Sons Buick Riviera Aili P.O Troy Mich 2Nd Ave
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