UNICEF Card Sale Planned By BPW In Washington
The Business & Professional Women's Club sponsors UNICEF card sale displays at The Essex Store every Saturday in September from noon to 8 p.m. Proceeds aid needy children and mothers in 100 countries, with 13 designs donated by artists worldwide.
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Unicef
United Nations Children’s Fund
Washington
Business & Professional ‘Womens Club
Argentina
Canada
France
Germany
Haiti
Hungary
Japan
Lebanon
U. S.A
ESSEX
BPW Club
Wash High football season tickets go on sale soon
Washington High School announces season tickets for home football games at four dollars. Athletic director Tom English says four dollar tickets cover reserved seats. Tickets go on sale Tuesday morning September 6 at Schoon Over Drug. An intra squad game and clinic at Case Field is set for September 2 with a quarter admission, and the clinic starts at 8 p.m.
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Tom English
Schoonover Drug
Firemen extinguish two grass fires near Washington
Washington fire department was called out twice Wednesday evening for grass fires in the country. At 5:25 p.m. firefighters answered a blaze at Dr. Peterson’s residence about 52 miles southeast of Washington and extinguished it. A 7 p.m. call sent crews to Joe Hines farm where a cob pile and grass were burning. The fire caused small damage. Hines farm lies about six miles north on Highway One.
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Washington Fire Department
Peterson
S. E
Washington
Joe Hines
Hines
Highway One
Ames Extension Council members tour Iowa State facilities
Washington County Extension Council members led by Chairman Cletus Reed and joined by Delbert Reed, Rolland Benson, Spenner, and Jim Frier visited Iowa State University on August 30. They toured Horticulture, Agronomy, Agricultural Engineering, Animal Science, Home Economics, Dairy, and Food Industry labs and teaching sections to learn about university resources and Extension collaboration. President W. Robert Parks and Extension Dean Marvin A Anderson discussed ISU’s all-university extension plan and efforts to place experts closer to Iowa residents and their needs.
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Washington County Extension Council
Iowa State University
Cletus Reed
Wellman
Rolland Benson
Spenner
Riverside
Delbert Lewis
Crawfordsv Reed
Jim Frier
Extension Council
Frier
Washington County Council
W. Robert Parks
ISU
Parks
Iowa State
Marvin A Anderson
Iowa
Anderson
Window broken at Schooley's Deep Rock station
Washington police investigated a vandalism incident at Schooley's Deep Rock on E. Washington. A window was broken during the night but no entry or theft occurred, with police attributing the act to youthful vandals.
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Washington Police Department
Schooley
Deep Rock
E. Washington
St Louis Man Fined Fifty Dollars For Intoxication
A St. Louis man was fined 50 dollars and costs in Justice of the Peace Holden's court on Wednesday after facing intoxication charges. The man, identified as am R. George of St. Louis, was fined following police charges after his car left the road and struck a fence Tuesday evening.
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St. Louis
Justice of the Peace
Holden
Am R. George
Local community notices from Washington and vicinity
Lincoln residents Mr and Mrs C E Tucker move to Highland California and will be at home after Sept 6. Dr and Mrs John Hickman and daughter Catherine tour Iowa on a two month Methodist mission trip to Bolivia. Jon C Jarvis visits after weekend with his parents and brother Noel. he will be transferred to Newark for a year. James Taylor and family guests of Albert Wehr in Washington. Rodney Arnoia dismissed from Veterans Hospital in Iowa City. Ray Stalder reports son Pfc Robert Stalder on 14 hour Hawaii trip with 615 men of the 101st Airborne. he will return to Viet Nam and home by Oct 1. Albert Cuany of Beaconsfield England visiting with Jay Brewer. Cuanys are Robin Cuany’s parents. Gail Swartzendruber hospitalized in University Hospitals Town City. Julie Young returns home to Coshocton Ohio after three weeks in Washington. Jack Trotman family and Wayne Knupp visit Tanya Trotman, working this summer at Flagg Ranch. Tanya to teach in California, address given. Katherine Kiefer with William Becker Ottumwa and Matt Becker Sigourney return from Sioux Rapids Iowa where they attended the 50th wedding anniversary of John Becker and wife.
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Ray Stalder
Pfc
Robert Stalder
Honolulu
Hawaii
101St Airborne Division
Reef
Viet Nam
Jack Trotman
Wayne Knupp
Susan
Tanya
Trotman
Flagg Ranch
Moran
Wyo
California
Darrah
Apt G
Ceres
Calif
Katherine Kiefer
William Becker
Ottumwa
Matt Becker
Sigourney
Sioux Rapids
John Becker
Most Washington Stores Close for Labor Day Holiday
Most Washington stores and business offices will close Monday September 5 for Labor Day. State and federal offices will observe holiday hours and the Evening Journal will publish at noon on Monday.
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Washington
Evening Journal
Hospitals Admission and Births Report
On the record, hospitals list admitted yesterday Carl Atkinson of Brighton for medical care. Births today include Mr and Mrs Richard Perlein of Wapello with a daughter. Dismissals today are Dallas Dyer of Troy Missouri and Mrs Leo Schrock with son from Kalona.
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Carl Atkinson
Brighton
Richard Perlein
Wapello
Dallas Dyer
Troy, Mo
Leo Schrock
Kalona
Enrollment Up In L and M District With 820 Pupils
In Columbus Junction 820 pupils enrolled in Louisa and Muscatine district schools this year. The high school has 220 students, Letts elementary 305, and Grand View elementary 295.
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Columbus Junction
Louisa & Muscatine
Letts
Grandview
Humboldt Thompson Gilpin Nuptials at St Marys Humboldt
Vows joined Miss Marlene Thompson daughter of Otis E Thompson Humboldt Iowa to Michael James Gilpin son of Ambros J Gilpin Washington in a 10 am double ring ceremony at St Marys Church Humboldt An altar arrangement of gladioli and music by Mrs Delmar Cram accompanied by Mrs Lyle Conner filled the service Bride wore silk peau de soie gown with lace and detachable train Maid of honor and attendants wore moss green gowns with blue mums reception at Humboldt Country Club about 200 guests Then home in Spokane Washington to start life together Both graduates of Parsons College with teaching and teaching positions noted. attendees from Wisconsin Illinois Tennessee California New York and Washington.
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Marlene Thompson
Otis E. Thompson
Humboldt
Michael James Gilpin
Ambros J. Gilpin
Washington
Monsignor
Tolan
St Mary's Church
Baskets
Gladioli
al Conner
Mrs. Delmar Cram
Madeline Sourbrier
Arlington Heights
Ill
Ronald Belt
Ottumwa
Derry Cooke
Potsdam
N Y
Steve Stewart
Fairfield
Ned Casad
Warsaw
Neil Carstensen
Humboldt Country Club
Spokane
Wash
Parsons College
Havelock
Palatine
Delta Zeta
University of Iowa
Ate
Berg
Sigma Phi Epilon
University of Arizona
Gonzaga University
Wisconsin
Illinois
Tennessee
California
New York
AJ. Gilpin
Cecilia
Billy
Lyle Schulty
Hat Party to Benefit Sigourney Hospital
Keokuk County Hospital Auxiliary sponsors a Hat Party in Sigourney Memorial Hall dining room on September 9 from 10 30 a m to 9 30 p m Women invited to choose from 200 hats Tickets 25 cents at Auxiliary members or at the door Refreshments served.
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Sigurney
Mr and Mrs Wenger to teach in Japan for Mennonite mission
James and Faith Wenger depart for Japan as Overseas Missions Associates with the Mennonite Board of Missions in Elkhart Indiana. They will teach English in Obihiro Hokkaido. Wenger and Mrs Wenger are Hesston and Goshen College graduates. James is the son of Raymond Wenger of Wayland Iowa and Mrs Landis of Milford Nebraska.
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James
Faith Wenger
Japan
Mennonite Board of Missions
Elkhart
Ind
Obihiro
Hokkaido
Wenger
Hesston College
Hesston
Kans
Goshen College
Biblical Seminary
Goshen
Raymond Wenger
Wayland
Lowa
John Landis
Milford, Nebr
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Gene) Tucker
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