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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1963

Page

2

Birthday Dinner Highlights Local Friends In Washington Area

Members of multiple local families from Washington gathered for a birthday dinner at the Arthur Campbell home near Wayland. Guests included Jennings, Campbell, and Shull families from Columbus Junction Mt Pleasant New London Ottumwa and Ottumwa area residents. October birthdays noted for Bender Sni der Smith Campbell and others.

John Bender Gerald Bender Jerry Melinda Marguerite Snider Kay Ruth Mary Washington Arthur Campbell Wayland Olin Jennings Marilyn Betty Jo Linda Allen Columbus Junction Robert Smith Kevin and Brian New London Jimi ‘Shull Brenda Dean Campbell Mt Pleasant Karen ‘Campbell Ronnie Lauderdale Judi Bender Ronald Campbell

Weekend Visit Across The Plains

Mr and Mrs Staziey Mc Keown spent the weekend in Sioux City Iowa with the Roger McKeown family and visited Ed Lunnings and George Cappers. They also took side trips into Nebraska and South Dakota.

Staziey McKeown Sioux City Roger McKeown Ed Lunnings Gteorge Cappers Nebraska South Dakota

Fortnightly Club reports Jazz program and plans

The Fortnightly Club met Monday with nineteen Music department members cut from attendance. Ron Halvorsen spoke on jazz using records, introduced by Mrs. Harold Stevens. Members planned the Nov 7 anniversary dinner at St James School cafeteria and a Dec 3 meeting at the County Home.

Asie A.S. Smith Music Department T.W. Harwood Vernon Feuerhelm Ron Halvorsen Halvorsen Harold Stevens Herb Osincup Stevens St. James School UW - Rotary Leo Stone Iowa City Wayne Gamon Dean Stanley Ira Morrison Drake University Scott Wilcox Walter Smith Stone

Richland Bride Weds Larry Egbert in Bushnell Church

Peggy Jo Melvin daughter of Mr and Mrs W C Craycraft Bushnell Ill and Larry Lee Egbert son of Mr and Mrs Louie Egbert Richland Burlington were married at Bushnell Methodist Church on Sunday Oct 27 with Rev Henry Cox officiating The couple plans a wedding trip to Arkansas and New Orleans and will reside at 603 Summer St Burlington The bride and groom were supported by attendants and family in a ceremony described with detailed apparel and roles including Best Man Hal Lusk and groomsmen from Richland

Richland Peggy Jo Melvin W. C. Craycraft Bushnell Larry Lee Egbert Burlington Louie Egbert Bushnell Methodist Henry Cox Anne Vans Macomb Sherry Simmons Linda Melvin Jane Smith Roxie Craycraft Hal Lusk Ronnie Ward Keith Thomas Lonnie Mitch Melvin Good Hope Arkansas New Orleans Bushnell Prairie City High School Burlington Beauty Academy Egbert Richland High School Toledo School of Benner Food Stores

Iowa Mountaineers lecture to feature The Arab World

The Arab World will be shown as the fourth film lecture in the 1963-64 Iowa Mountaineers series at 2:30 p.m. Sunday November 3 in MacBride Auditorium, Iowa State University. Also note: R. W. Hyde of Washington sent a five pound giant turnip to the Journal office from his garden.

Ow Smargares Acker Iowa Mountaineers Macbride State University of Iowa R.W. Hyde Washington Journal Hyde Garden

Junior High PTG Panel Discusses Childhood Abolition Theme

Mrs Richard Longer presided at the Junior High Parent Teachers Group meeting with Russell Bannister moderating a panel on The Plot to Abolish Childhood. Members included Mrs Dwight Bode Mrs Robert Everetts Rev Lloyd Latta and Ira Morrison.

Richard Longer Russell Bannister Dwight Bode Robert Everetts Lloyd Latta Ira Morrison Neal Lampkin Linda Miller Meredith Smith Patty Butler Barb Humston Bev Davison Jean Pribyl Karen Vosika

Births and discharges for local residents

On the record Admitted Yesterday Mrs. Sam Marsh Ainsworth medical Jeffrey Skubal Cotter medical Tim mer Keota medical Mrs Frank M Smith Brighton medical Births Today Mr and Mrs Junior Marvin Buck Ainsworth a daughter Dismissed Today Mrs Earl Cline East Pleasant Plain Richard Davis Topeka Kan

Sam Marsh Ainsworth Jeffrey Skubal Cotter Timmer Keota Frank M. Smith Brighton Junior Marvin Buck Earl Cline East Pleasant Plain Richard Davis Topeka Kan

Enkes Family Notes from Oxford Junction Area

Mrs Lloyd Enke Cedar Township reports weddings in Oxford Junction and Iowa City including the marriage of Sande Jean Chandlee to Thomas John O'Hara at Sacred Heart Church on October 1. Relatives, new neighbors, funerals in Morning Sun, and local gatherings fill the update with community names and changes.

Lloyd Enke Cedar Township Sandee Jean Chandlee Thomas John O'Hara Sacred Heart Church Oxford Junction Town Aliss Chandlee Robert Neil Chandlee Olds Wyoming Miss Chandlee Lois Christner Robert Chandlee Lloyd Glen Fuhr Joan Kleinschmidt Ralph Prizier Iowa City Loren Bush Robert Syrus Robbie Carl Howard McCall Richard. McCall Lloyd Charley Anderson Fanny Jarvis Stafford Alda Enke Vera Crawford Hobby Club Herman Wagonkecht Ainsworth Anderson Bush Joan of West Chester

James Nelson jailed for second OMVI offense in county jail

James Lawrence Nelson of Oskaloosa was jailed in the Washington County Jail for his second OMVI offense for a period of five months.

James Lawrence Nelson Oskaloosa Washington County

New United States Liberty Stamp Album Issued by Harris

A new Liberty Album for stamp collectors, published by H. E. Harris and Co. of Boston, features 2,804 clear illustrations of stamps issued by the United States government. It includes pages for delivery stamps, postage dues, airmails, and other forms, plus sections for U.S. possessions and the United Nations. The vinyl binder is durable and attractive, part of Harris’s latest album series alongside the Standard World Stamp Album and the Ambassador Album.

United States U.S United Nations Liberty Harris

First Baptist Church Class Plans Dec 9 Dinner

The Christian Builders Class met in Fellowship Hall with Mrs. Harold Brock presiding. Planning for the post Thanksgiving dinner on December 9 and inviting another class were discussed. Mr. and Mrs. Martin and Mrs. Brock served refreshments. 15 members attended. The Izaak Walton League held a potluck at the club house where Carl and Mrs. Greiner presented slides of Red Wing Lodge on Leech Lake Walker Min. A mortgage payoff note burning was highlighted, with Norman Schoonover treasurer reporting a favorable state. Harmison presided over the meeting.

Christian Builders Fellowship Hall First Baptist Church Harold Brock Paul Martin Martin Izaak Walton League Carl Greiner Red Wing Lodge Leech Lake Walker Min Norman Schoonover Harmison

Iowa Southern Utilities Stock Dividends Declared

Dividends totalling 35 percent on the preferred stock of 20 par value and 23 cents on the common stock of 10 par value are declared for Iowa Southern Utilities. Dividends payable December 1 to stockholders of record at the close of business November 15, 1963.

Sech Southern Iowa Southern Utilities

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