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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1964
Page
3
Katona Cub Scouts Pack 234 met at the Methodist church with Den No 2 presenting skits and awards. Bobcat pins went to Ronnie Grout Ricky Yoder and John Pemberton Wolf badge to Bryan Fry gold and silver arrow points to Jerry Hartzler. A genius kit was unveiled for a future display at the next pack meeting November 24 at United Christian and Baptist church.
Ida Mast bride elect was honored at a Kalona miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. Lydia Brenneman with co host Tressa Hershberger. Guests included many local families and out of town friends from Lone Tree Coralville and Iowa City. The Holy Trinity School Home and School Society met for a cooperative supper and program led by Dr Norman Kallaus of Iowa City.
Iowa State University backs spring planting while fall is available with fall or spring delivery. The nursery guarantees growth and will replace a tree that fails to grow due to tree fault. Planting instructions precede delivery. Order by Nov 1 for fall or Nov 14 for spring. Whips 5 to 6 ft. Send to Kiwanis Trees, 104 West Main, Washington, Iowa. Call Dick Wiley at OL 3-4660. Sycamore
Ainsworth notes 13 attend the Legion Auxiliary meeting at the Legion Hall led by Mrs. Ronald Hawkins. Members plan cash gifts for Toledo, a box of goodies for servicemen, and a UNICEF donation. Next meeting will pack boxes for service members. home-made candy or cookies requested.
NBC features Andy Williams with Fred MacMurray and behind the scenes on My Fair Lady plus a 10-outfit fashion show. Presidential candidate interviews air on NBC and CBS daytime and primetime slots. Slattery's People portrays a custody case. Washington reports higher college faculty and staff totals at 496000 in early 1963-64 term.
In Riverside on Oct 27 a farewell at St Marys School honored Mr and Mrs F A Simon. Neighbors organized the event with cards entertainment and prizes. Many relatives and friends attended including the Simons children and others from Riverside and surrounding towns. The Simons plan to move to Riverside to a newly purchased home.
Crawfordsville reports Clifford and Mrs Davis attending an open house for Mr and Mrs Warren McMain at Union Mill Church near New Sharon. Names include the Lewises of Oskaloosa visiting, Virgil Shiverly family from Ohio, and local attendees from Hoover services to Legion events. Veterans day plans noted with pie social and membership update.
Ten members of the Gleaners Class met Monday evening with Mrs. Henry Widmer at Wayland. They made scrap books for the State Hospital at Glenwood and planned the class project for the year. The gathering included devotional time led by Mrs. Ralph Wener and business conducted by Mrs. Ezra Frevenberger.
A compact directory notes law firms and lawyers including Morrison Morrison and Lloyd at 211 W. Washington St with partners Edmond D. Morrison Jr and James E. Lloyd, and Stewart and Shearer with Richard A. Stewart Paul V. Shearer and an in-house Abstract Dept at 225 West Main. Phone numbers OL 3-2924 OL 3-2159 plus OL 3-2802 213 South Marion Ave.
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