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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1962

Page

2

Social visits and family gatherings span several states

Mrs. Lewis Coon and Eula Mae with Mrs. W. R. Murphy and Mrs. Roy Steele spent a week in Oklahoma City visiting relatives, including C. J. Poster, Jess Foster, and Charles Harrison. Dave Benson returned from Chicago with Bessie Love, and Mrs. Earl Ferrell will undergo surgery in Iowa City.

Lewis Coon Eula Mae W. R. Murphy Roy Steele Oklahoma City Dave Benson Chicago Mildren Benson Bessie Love Earl Ferrell Mercy Hospital Iowa City

Births and hospital notices from local area

On The Record Hospite Births Saturday Mr and Mrs Robert Hoover of Brighton a son Dr and Mrs K R Carrell of Columbus Junction a daughter Sunday Mr and Mrs David DeLong of Villa Park HS a daughter Mr and Mrs Larry Rhodes of Brighton a daughter Dismissed Mrs Grace Cottrell Washington Admitted Sunday Mrs Clifford Porter West Chester medical Today Davis Misel Washington medical

Robert Hoover Brighton K.R. Carrell Columbus Junction David DeLong Villa Park Larry Rhodes Grace Cottrell Washington Clifford Porter West Chester Davis Misel

Vanderlindens Host Central College Alumni Coffee

Mr and Mrs Robert Vanderlinden hosted a Central College alumni coffee on Sunday as part of a nationwide Central Day event. Recordings featured a talk by Dr Lubbers and performances by the a cappella choir and college band with attendees including Dr William Yard and several couples and individuals.

Robert Vanderlinden Central College Lubbers A Capella Choir William Yard Fred Bartow Robert Brewer Ray Rathmel Vernon Bockelman Vivian Haines Karen Westerveld Roe Tharp

Community Club Activities Spotlight Local Gatherings

The Wesleyan Service Guild met with 13 members and two guests, heard Rev. Jonah Chitombo describe WSCS work in Southern Rhodesia, and enjoyed refreshments. Dr. George LaMore is slated as the October Waco Parent-Teacher Association speaker at Wayland Schoolhouse on October 17 at 7 30 p m. The Nina Bower Circle, Walnut Women's Club, and Mooseheart Women of the Moose held meetings with reports on love gifts, Japan studies, and Moosecharter activities.

Lincoln H. J. Club Dean Luers Wesleyan Service Guild The Methodist Church Jonah Chitombo WSCS Southern Rhodesia Turh Bell Leona Kos George LaMore Waco Parent-Teacher Association Wayland LaMore Iowa Wesleyan College Mt. Pleasant Vincent Lindeen Nina Bower Baptist Church Walter Starr Paul Martin Marion Snodgrass Wayne Wagner Japan Harold Brock Mooseheart Women of the Moose Fred Kimmel Bill Graf Moosehaven Moose Ray Stalder Veterans Hospital Muscatine Mela Horak George Brock Howard Curl James Edwards Robert Dunbar Richard Harvey Ed Letts Edwards Ames College of Regents Dunbar

Mrs Sorden Hosts National TTT Group At Home

Mrs Milo Sorden hosts three members of the national executive board of TTT for a lunch today. Guests include Mrs John White of Indiana national vice president Mrs Warren Rogers of Mt Pleasant and Mrs Schafer of Illinois national corresponding secretary. The group will travel to Keota Mason City and the national convention where Mrs Sorden will pass the gavel and end 14 years of service.

Milo Sorden National Executive Board TTT Mason City National Executive Council Sorden

TV Highlights and Prime Time Lineup Digest

NBC World Series if needed would feature New York at San Francisco with possible rain delay. Caesar returns on ABC in a half hour special opener portraying a nervous sailor and a tenement dweller with musical Beethoven. Combat on ABC features Jeffrey Hunter as tank commander in Lost Sheep Lost Shepherd. Lloyd Bridges Anthology on CBS Just Married stars Carolyn Jones in a bank robber tale. Jack Benny on CBS with Raymond Burr visit. Dick Powell Show on NBC The Doomsday Boys stars Powell and Peter Falk as convicts made medical guinea pigs. Chert Huntley Reporting on NBC covers an American cleric aiding Andean Indians.

NBC New York San Francisco Caesar ABC Sid Caesar Jeffrey Hunter Lloyd Bridges CBS Carolyn Jones Jack Benny Raymond Burr Dick Powell Powell Peter Falk Chet Huntley

Kalona Rebekahs Plan Special Meet

Kalona Rebekah Lodge members met in the Odd Fellows hall with Mrs. Harold Maxwell presiding. Fourteen members attended as committees formed for a special observance October 26 honoring charter and twenty five year members. a cooperative supper is set for 6 30. Entertainments planned by Mrs. Maxwell and Mrs. Curtis Figgins. The next meeting is October 19. Local visits include Florida guests L W May and family and several weekend trips by Kalona residents to Donnelson Mediapolis Fairfield and Fort Madison.

Kalona Kalona Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellow Harold Maxwell Fay W. Boone Joyce Reece Donald Dickel Joe Fisher Maxwell Curtis Figgins C.J. McKenzie Clifford Small S.W. Yoder LJ Strickler Charles Beckley Florida L.W. May Lake Hamilton Lloyd Plecker Clyde Kennard Donnelson R.H. Davidson Harry Goudie Carl Lundeen Mediapolis A.A. Jackson Dennis Kelso Brian Fort Madison Harlan Stubbs Frederick Westbrook Fairfield Cloyce Allen Iowa City Jean

Mrs Fenn Named Vice President Of Iowa Poetry Day Assn

Ellen Fenn of Washington named first vice president of the Iowa Poetry Day Association at the 20th annual Cedar Rapids convention Irene Gasness of Marshalltown elected president and Elizabeth Powers of Washington named corresponding secretary Blanche Harvey of Washington attended Dorris L Martin of Independence presided at the meeting A poetry clinic awarded prizes with Blanche Harvey earning second place for Roses in the Dust.

Ellen Fenn Washington Iowa Poetry Day Association Cedar Rapids Irene Gasness Marshalltown Elizabeth Powers Blanche Harvey Dorris L. Martin Independence

Local family visits and tours noted in weekend gatherings

Local residents enjoyed a weekend of visits and travel. Don E Creech and family stayed with Lyle Schulty and Reid Boyd in Davenport. Lloyd Sthor and Donnie visited Robert Friese’s home in Oelwein. Glen Conard and R J Dawson completed a nine state and Ontario tour visiting Philadelphia New York Niagara Falls and Boston landmarks. Henry Berdo heads to Washington DC and Watertown Conn to visit relatives while Carl Greiner family plans winter at Ramseyer's Trailer Court.

Don E. Creech Danny Donna Gladys Schulty Davenport Lyle Schulty Reid Boyd Lloyd Sthor Donnie LuAnn of Oelwein Robert Friese Brenda Janie Mary Lou Glen Conard R.J. Dawson Ontario Canada Philadelphia New York City Lincoln Tunnel Manhattan Island United Nations Radio City Albany N.Y Niagara Falls Henry Berdo Washington D. DC Bob Watertown Carl Greiner Walker, Minn Washington Ramseyer

Social notes recount visits and gatherings across Iowa and Illinois

Richard Stewart Sakren of West Chester, Russell Herr and Bob Adsit of Central College Pella, and Stanley Herr are mentioned among dinner guests. The record lists numerous regional visits including the Palmers, Boyers, Erma Boyer, Patricia O'Donnell, Eddie, Dave Winegarden, Doyle Palmer, Roy Funston, Claride Boyer, and Karla Osweiler, with trips to Des Moines Ice Follies, Ackley, Iowa Falls, and a day spent at Walter Bower’s home. The narrative covers weekend travel, birthday observances, church attendance, and sightseeing.

Richard Stewart West Chester Russell Herr Bob Adsit Central College Pella Stanley Herr Lyle Palmer Claride Boyer Manhattan Illinois Erma Boyer Maquoketa Patricia O'Donnell Eddie Elwood Iowa Dave Winegarden Doyle Palmer Roy Funston Walter Bower Bower Cyril Osweiler Karla Des Moines Ackley Twila

Zehr couple greet son Arnold Leroy in Keota

AK Zehr of Keota announces the birth of a son Arnold Leroy weighing 8 pounds 4 ounces born Monday evening at Washington hospital. He is welcomed by four sisters and a brother. Grandfather is Zehr of Keota. Ralph Herr hosted a birthday supper for Ralph Herr with guests including his parents Mr. and Mrs. Earl Herr of Harper.

Keota Austin Zehr Washington Arnold Leroy AK. Zehr Ralph Herr Ralph Earl Herr Harper

Stewart and Shearer Attorneys at Law Listing

Richard A. Stewart and Paul V. Shearer run an abstract department in the office at 225 West Main. George F. Morrison Ford Morrison Ira Morrison are lawyers located at 213 South Marion Ave with phone OL 3-2802.

Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A. Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main Livingston, Day & Bates Attorneys Robert Day Robert Bates West Main St George F. Morrison Gifford Morrison Ira Morrison South Marion Ave Morrison & Morrison Edmund D. Morrison Jr James E. Lloyd West Washington

SYNA CLEAR Decongestant Tabs Promised Fast Relief

Bold claim product offers instant continuous relief from nasal sinus congestion. One tablet reportedly reduces pain and pressure, eases breathing, and stops watery eyes. Sold at OSINCUP DRUG STORE Walgreens Agency West S Square with mail orders available. Satisfaction guaranteed by maker.

Maker Osincup Drug Store Walgreen Agency West S. Square

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