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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1962

Page

3

Mosier Kneen Speak At Rotary Meeting

Mosier of Washington spoke on jalopy automobile racing and its rules at the Rotary meeting in Iowa City. Phil Kneen urged votes for a proposed county conservation board. International President Nitish Laharry of India addressed 630 Rotarians and wives and received honors including a gift, a key to Iowa City, and honorary Iowa citizenship.

Bob Everettes Dunham Morrison Washington Iowa City Rotary Clubs Mark Mosier Iowa Mark Phil Kneen Izaak Walton League County Board of Supervisors Nitish Laharry India Bob Marston Laharry Old Gold Singers Rotary

Tarkio College singer lands first tenor role in a capella group

Tarkio College senior George George has been selected as first tenor in the 45 voice a capella choir. Keota Community Day set for November 2 at 2 pm at the Keota Christian Church. Enlistees Larry G. Tinnes and George T. McChurch join the U S Air Force with basic training at Lackland AFB Texas.

Keota Keota Christian Church Larry G. Tinnes August Tinnes Route Three Keota George T. McChurch Glenn Widmer Washington United States Air Force Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio Texas

Golden Age Club Meets at YWCA For Comfort Making

Forty women attended the Golden Age Club meeting at the YWCA. They knotted two comforts and sewed carpet rags during the morning while birthday cakes were shared. Afternoon games followed and the group planned to meet again in two weeks.

Golden Age Club YWCA Wes Meyer Mabel Burham

Harper work on telephone conversion progress

The conversion to dial telephones at Harper is progressing rapidly with a tentative cutover date set for the end of December or the early January period.

Harper

Family Dinner Honors Out of State Visitors

A Sunday afternoon reception at the Farm Bureau Hall honored Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Havel of Oak Park Illinois and Mrs. Bessie Lestina and daughter Priscilla of Los Angeles California. Attendees include numerous Havels and relatives from Riverside Cedar Rapids and Washington with travel plans to Illinois and California.

Farm Bureau Hall Adolph Havel Oak Park Bessie Lestina Priscilla Los Angeles Calif Fred Havel Wes Prehoda Francis Moss Riverside George Havel Louis Havel Carl Havel Martin Kron Walter Horn Debby Richard Havel Alma Lou Gezena Lasek Ainsworth Wayne Strabala Cedar Rapids Roy Havel Robert LeRoy Havel Charles Vondrasek Mae Janecek Josephine Washington Kenneth Havel Waterloo Normal Havel Prairie City Ivan Rummelhart Hills Joe Knotek Havels Lestinas Havel Lestina Chicago California

U. S. Tests Near End Of Pacific Atomic Series

Washington reports the United States nears the end of a highly successful Pacific weapon test series. A high altitude shot at Johnston Island is slated for Thursday between 2 30 a m and 7 30 a m EST, with a smaller test planned for November 4. U S officials praise the yield to weight breakthroughs improving power without added size.

Washington UPI United States Pacific Johnston Island U.S. Pacific U.S

Erbe accuses Hughes of smear attacks in Iowa campaign

Gov. Norman A. Erbe charged during a luncheon that Harold Hughes is waging smear attacks to hide his lack of programs. He praised cuts saving 1 million in the biennium, a $4 million tax information swap, and funds for streets and roads.

Charles City Iowa UPI Norman A. Erbe Harold Hughes Erbe

Grain CHICAGO Update Shows Narrow Range

UPI reports grain prices in Chicago moved within a tight range with small changes in high low and closing figures. Traders watched futures for corn wheat and oats as market activity remained cautious amid mixed export data and seasonal demand.

Chicago UPI

Fall Angus Sale at Hi-Cellar Sales Company Iowa

Journal Safe Date Column lists multiple livestock sale events in Iowa. Includes Fall Angus Sale at Hi-Cellar Sales Company Sigourney starts at 12 noon, and closing out sales near Crawfordsville and Washington with times and routes. Also notes weekly market sales at Smylie's, Wapello, Kalona, Washington, Ollie, Wayland, and other locations.

Hi-Cellar Sales Company Sigourney Iowa Arcus Ass Crawfordsville Rex Smith Corner George Chalupa Washington Kalona Bush Corner First House Raymond Carter Smylie’s Columbus Junction Wapello Livestock Auction, Inc Wapello Washington Livestock Sales Co Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie Wayland

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