Washington area notes and events highlight weekend visits
Weekend guests include Donald Wheelan and LeRoy Pratt families in Washington, with social calls across the community. Local sports see Washington Junior High rout Fairfield 19 to 6 at Case Field. Volunteers and officials manage church pew installation and civic activities as residents attend concerts and celebrate wartime service.
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Oklahoma City
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John Wheelan
LeRoy Pratt
C. A. Pratt
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Burlington
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Metropolitan Opera Company
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Barbara Ann
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Butte, Mont
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Henry Little
Mr. Little
ISU Company
Newton
Tom English
Washington
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Case Field
Rev
T. C. Polk
The
Christian Church In
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Centerville
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Charles Berdo
Berdo
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Sawyer
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Bob Clark
Washington Bennet Food
West Liberty
Clark
Rusty
Bob
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Christian Tabernacle
Joyce Logan
Clarence Logan
Alpha Xi Delta Sorority
Monmouth College
Monmouth, Il
Washington Week Recap Highlights Visits and Family Events
A flurry of social visits and family celebrations marks the week in Washington. Waterloo residents Mr and Mrs R W Cross and Champaign Illinois visitor Mrs Robert Kosanke joined Ira and Mrs Coon. many hosted relatives and attended birthdays and anniversaries across town. Notable items include Mrs Joe Shalla turning 94 with a Sunday gathering, tours to eastern states by Mrs Glen Conard and Mrs R J Dawson, and planning for a local bowling team.
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R. W. Cross
Waterloo
Robert Kosanke
Champaign, Il
Ira Coon
Lewis Coon
Maurice Altenhofen
Washington
Theresa Adam
John Knotek
Roger Altenhofen
Debbie
Lori
Micky
Jim Altenhofen
Lisa
Leslie Altenhofen
Tracy
Frank Redeker
Genevieve
Francis
Fairfield
Lamont Kelley
Jo Anne
Arlis Niffenegger
Ward
Bill
Dixie
Janie
Mike Niffenegger
Julie
Kalona
Glen Conard
R.J. Dawson
Ontario
Canada
Philadelphia
New York City
Lincoln Tunnel
Manhattan Island
United Nations
Radio City
Albany
N.Y
Niagara Falls
Local residents and visitors share news across Washington
Wednesday column notes Craig Neuhart, son of the Harlan Neuharts, completed medical technology training at Great Lakes Naval Hospital Chicago and may visit his parents this weekend. It lists hospital stays, births, surgeries, and social calls involving Washington residents, including drivers, visitors, and relatives from nearby towns and states.
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Craig Neuhart
Harlan Neuharts
Medical Technology School
Great Lakes Naval Hospital
Chicago
Craig
Fragmented poem chronicles social stigma and isolation
A poem titled Poem Of The Week laments a woman labeled by virtue of a harlot's shame. It contrasts village judgment with her hidden loneliness, clandestine affection, and the price she pays for another's choices as she wanders alone.
Death Notice of Mrs. Margaret Y. Nofziger 94
Mrs. Margaret Y. Nofziger, 94, a native of Washington County and daughter of a Mennonite minister, died Oct. 9. Her late husband was a Los Angeles lumberman and city council member in the early 20th century. She lived in California prior to her death.
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Mabel Morton
Long Beach
Calif
Margaret Y. Nofziger
Washington County
Los Angeles
California
Local Notices and Family News From Washington County
Friday notes Mrs John Walker's ear surgery recovery in Mercy Hospital Iowa City. Luziers consultants Mrs Harold Kline and Mrs Cecil Long honored for three months of top salesmanship with wrist watches. Duane Redlinger welcomes daughter Mary Frances. sisters visiting relatives as weekend plans form. The TeBockhorst and Simpson families host visiting relatives from Offutt Air Force Base Omaha and Ainsworth with Mrs Simpson formerly Janet TeBockhorst.
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Glen Jones
Lime Springs
John Walkers
John Walker
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Harold Kline
Cecil Long
Luziers
Washington County
Duane Redlinger
Mary Frances
Carol
Marsha
J. W. Fields
Patty
Cletus Kaska
Nancy
Earl Redlinger
Larry Simpson
Phil
Offutt Air Force Base
Omaha
Paul TeBockhorst
Washington
Laird Simpson
Ainsworth
Simpson
Janet TeBockhorst
West Chester Girls Tour in Washington
West Chester reporters describe a Monday evening visit by 25 Blue Birds and 6 Camp Fire girls with 6 leaders to Washington to tour a radio station. Each girl spoke on air, followed by a wiener roast at Sunset Park and return to their homes.
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Blue Birds
Washington
Sunset Park
Lee Mangold
Jerry Forinash
Winga
Mangold
Blue Bird
Forinash
Don Orr
Howard Moore
Cloyce Crone
MYF
Pamela Norman
New US Stamps Debut With Rate Change Early January
Stamp notes report two new US issues joining the upcoming rate rise. A blue five cent Washington portrait will label one ounce letters and a red eight cent airmail stamp features the Capitol Building and a plane. January 7 is the tentative date for the rate increase and stamp releases. The article also mentions Telstar tributes from France Andorra and Bulgaria, plus a 50th Boy Scout anniversary stamp from Austria and Afghanistan anti malaria issues. Ghana plans an anti malaria set December 1 1962.
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Capitol Building
U.S
France
Telstar
Bulgaria
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Andorra
Boy Scout Movement
Austria
Afghanistan
Ghana
Obituary notices from Iowa towns report multiple deaths
Funeral services and notices from Richland Columbus Junction Wellman Kalona and nearby areas detail deaths of Mrs Della Hesseltine Margaret Fleig Pat Swift Lulu Meloy 74 Larry Linn Martin Charlotte Lee Stapp William Eckerman David Miller and related memorial arrangements and locations
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Columbus Junction
Charlotte Lee Stapp
University Hospital
Iowa City
Test Your Political IQ Before Voting
A reader laments vague public opinion and urges voters to answer questions honestly. The piece questions how well people know actual facts versus emotions, suggests testing citizen knowledge, and asks if voters should verify what they read and question political rhetoric before casting ballots.
Hospital Births and Admits List Briefly
Monday births include a son to Mr and Mrs Robert Hoover of Brighton and a daughter to Dr and Mrs K R Carrell of Columbus Junction. Sunday births include a daughter to Mr and Mrs David DeLong of Villa Park Illinois and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Larry Rhodes of Brighton. Dismissed Grace Cottrell of Washington. Admitted Sunday Mrs Clifford Porter of West Chester for medical. Today Davis Misel of Washington for medical.
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Robert Hoover
Brighton
K.R. Carrell
Columbus Junction
David DeLong
Villa Park
Ill
Larry Rhodes
Grace Cottrell
Washington
Clifford Porter
West Chester
Davis Misel
Local clergy and families noted in oblique notices
Yesterday entries mention Rev. Walter Smith of Washington and Bert C. Wolfe of Columbus Junction with medical notes, plus Mrs. Fred Kimmel of Washington. Also yesterday a Keota couple welcomed a daughter. Today notices list Mrs. Ray Arbogast Wayland and two Kalona mothers with sons, plus Mrs. Robert Hoover Brighton, and Washington residents David Misel and Lester Welcher.
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Walter Smith
Washington
Bert C. Wolfe
Columbus Junction
Fred Kimmel
Daryl Richardson
Keota
Ray Arbogast
Wayland
Charles Smith
Joseph Beachy
Kalona
Robert Hoover
Brighton
David Misel
Lester Welcher
Local births and family notices update
Yesterday Christine Watts of Washington welcomed a birth in medical records. Today Daniel and his wife announce the birth of a daughter. Also listed are K R Carrell and daughter of Columbus Junction, Larry Rhoades and daughter of Brighton, and David DeLong and daughter of Washington.
Local residents listed for medical notices
Yesterday names include John Shafer and William F. Miller from Washington with surgical and medical notes. Today entries mention Mrs. Duane Redlinger and daughter of Washington, Mrs. Clifford Porter of West Chester, Mrs. Paul Klotz of Columbus Junction, and Mrs. Ferne Kimmell with Fred Byers of Washington.
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John Shafer
Washington
Surgical
William F. Miller
William M. Johnson
Winfield
Duane Redlinger
Clifford Porter
West Chester
Paul Klotz
Columbus Junction
Ferne Kimmell
Fred Byers
Local Notices Highlight Readers in Keota and Kalona
Today updates show Ronald Marsh in Washington alongside Daryl Richardson and her daughter in Keota, and Daniel Mast with his daughter in Kalona. The brief lists residents connected to these communities in a local notice.
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Ronald Marsh
Washington
Daryl Richardson
Keota
Daniel Mast
Kalona
Washington Evening Journal staff and publication details
The Washington Evening Journal lists David Elder as Editor and Business Manager William Shannon as Vice President and Advertising Live for Charles Morris News Editor Bruce Cowden and Contributing Editor Howard Hazen with production supervision. It is published afternoons except Sunday Christmas and July. Entered as second class matter under Act of March 4 1879 at Washington Iowa post office. Associated with United Press Leased Wire Inland Daily Press Assn Iowa Daily Press Assn and Iowa Press Assn Audit Bureau of Circulations. Rural subscription rates are shown by months and year.
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William Shannon
Charles Morris
Bruce Cowden
Howard Hazen
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