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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1962

Page

2

Music and Guest Speaker Features at Washington Junior High PTG

The regular monthly Washington Junior High PTG meeting opened at 7 30 p m with musical selections by a vocal sextette directed by Mrs Dean Stanley and a brass choir introduced by Mrs Stanley. Principal Jesse Linch spoke on junior high changes and offered teacher Q A. Linda Campbell shared experiences as an American Field Service representative to Kautokeino Norway with slides and discussion. Refreshments were provided by room 7 4 led by Mr L L Wilson.

Washington Junior High Ptg Dean Stanley Meredith Smith Linda Miller Marsha Baker Barbara Humston Beverly Davisson Jean Preeble Ronald Halvorson Kay McCleery Eldon Luers Eddie Wulf Jim Ballard Barbara Messer Leo Beauchamp Jesse Linch Linch Lind Norway Linda Campbell Richard Longer Linda Kautokeino L. L. Wilson

Friendly Bible Class Potluck at Baptist Church

The Friendly Bible Class met for a potluck with Mr and Mrs Keith Williams Sr hosting and turkey provided. Seventeen attended as Dr W R Yard led with prayer and a brief business meeting planned a Thanksgiving dinner and social in November.

Friendly the Baptist Church Keith Williams Sr W.R. Yard Floyd Murdock

Memorial Service for Harold W. Cumming Held in Cumming

Memorial service conducted Monday at First Presbyterian Church for Harold W. Cumming with Rev. Harold DeVries officiating. Burial followed in Racine Wisconsin. Mc Cleery Cumming Calendar Corp employees and officers attended. Jones Funeral Home arranged details.

Social Calendar Listings For West Chester Week

Community notices outline meetings and events for Tuesday to Friday. Groups include Rosemary Club VFW Auxiliary UPW Circle St Marys Circle and more with times at 6 30 p m 8 p m and noon. Attendees and hostess names are listed alongside venues such as VFW Hall YWCA Farm Bureau Nazarene Church and Masonic Temple.

Rosemary Club Dell Walker VFW First Presbyterian UPW Manton Hebner Tom Stewart Rooster Club Stanley Knapp West Chester Laurel Statler Ywca Room Richard McCleery WRC Farm Bureau Building St. Rita Lawrence Libe St. Joseph Circle Charles Friese Just Us Club D. O. Butler Jolly Nine Club Pauline Hite Kolah Edna Miksch Methodist Wscs Circle X Carlton Mangold Circle XI Bruce Campbell Glenn Knupp Rural Women's Club Lincoln H. J. Club Dean Luers WCTU Mattie Gravvat Nazarene Church Independence Club John Kennedy Martha Hahn Walnut Women’s Club Marion Robertson Wayland Double Deck Club Dora Wagner HH Club Roth's Lane St. Marys Circle James McQuaid Stewart Legion Hall Bob McDonald St. James Circle Marvin McClure Baptist Loyal Women's Iva Bales Washington County Wctu Institute Federated Church Rebekah Lodge IOOF Bethlehem Commandery Masonic Temple First Presbyterian Upw Irv Whitham John Witthoft Elwood Kleese

Memorial graveside for Miss Dorothy Musser in Iowa City

Local residents Mr and Mrs Howard L McCleery and others attended a memorial graveside service for Dorothy Musser, a lifelong Iowa City resident who also maintained a Tucson home in recent years. Cedar Rapids guests Milt Sojka and the Krons hosted others at a weekend gathering with Roy Havel and Mrs Mary Lukavsky visited Riverside.

Howard L. MccCleery Fred H. Steck S C. MecCleery Iowa City Dorothy Musser Milt Sojka Cedar Rapids Martin Kron Roy Havel Charles Vondrasek Krons Duane Goodwin Gene Stromley Kalona Havel Mary Lukavsky Riverside University Hospitals

Various Local Travelers Depart for Home and Visits

Mrs. Richard Stearns of Riverside California flew to Los Angeles after visiting her parents and relatives. Mrs. Fitzpatrick and party traveled from Houston to Chicago to visit relatives. Misses and Mrs. Graf and others left Brethren Michigan after weekend visits. Sisters Mary St John and others attended a Catholic school event in Muscatine. Drama students toured Mt Pleasant Mental Health Institute after dinner in Iris Courts. Knoerle and ONeill of Swiney Bros visit Washington County before Chicago return.

Richard Stearns Riverside Calif Los Angeles Tom Davis Willard Glaze Houston Texas W. J. Fitzpatrick Miami Fla Washington Chicago Harry Montgomerys Fitzpatrick Lucille Montgomery Raymond Graf Ronnie Robert Fredericks Lorrie Brethren, Mich Clarence Blum Clem Eagle William Marie Jr Mary St. John Mary St. Theodore Mary John Ann Mary Reparateur Catholic Hayes High School Muscatine Iris Courts Mental Health Institute Mt. Pleasant Bennie Knoerle Bill O’neill Jr Swiney Bros. Company Commission Chicago Union

Hospital Admissions and Discharges Noted In Daily Record

On the Record Hospital lists admissions including Rev. Walter Smith of Washington and Bert C Wolfe of Columbus Junction for medical care. Births include a daughter to Mr and Mrs Dary Richardson of Keota. Discharges feature Mrs Ray Arbogast Wayland and several Kalona and Washington residents including Mrs Charles Smith and son and Mrs Joseph Beachy and son.

Walter Smith Washington Bert C. Wolfe Columbus Junction Fred Kimmel Dary Richardson Keota Ray Arbogast Wayland Charles Smith Joseph Beachy Kalona Robert Hoover Brighton David Misel Lester Welcher

Wheat program signups run to December 14

Producers of winter wheat have until December 14 to sign up for participation in the 1963 special voluntary wheat program. ASCS county offices are expected to begin accepting applications in the latter part of this month, announced by Secretary of Agriculture Orville L. Freeman.

Orville L. Freeman Secretary of Agriculture ASCS

Employed Women Luncheon Wednesday at YWCA

The second Employed Women's Luncheon is set for Wednesday at noon in the YWCA room. Mrs. Richard H. McCleery will present the program. All employed and retired women are invited. Reservations are requested but not required. The meal costs 75 cents.

Ywca Room Richard H. McCleery

West Chester Woman Joins Women's Army Corps

Lillian Hole daughter of Mr and Mrs Willard Hole of West Chester has enlisted in the Women s Army Corps She is stationed at Ft McClellan Alabama and after basic will be assigned to a field of her choosing

WAC Lillian Hole Willard M. Hole West Chester Women’s Army Corps Ft. McClellan Alabama

We’re Moving Our Insurance Office to a New Location

The Horak Insurance Agency announces a move to the former Stewart and Shearer offices, just next door, to gain more space for Dr Mallory and the agency. Move planned by November 1st. invite friends to visit the new office.

Army Stewart and Shearer Dr. Mallory

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