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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1963

Page

2

Social and Club News Highlights Local Trips and Visits

Mt Pleasant residents Mr and Mrs Ed Reschly and son Phil visit relatives in Wayland before moving to Bloomington Indiana for Mr Reschly to pursue an M A and teaching assistantship at Indiana University Mrs T M Mast travels to Whiting Indiana to visit her parents and assist with her ailing mother Lt and Mrs C L Foster Jr and sons plan a brief stop in town before overseas duty in New York Mr and Mrs Jay Vinson host Penney employees and families at a Sunset Park cookout Others attend Clinton Stewart memorial services and family gatherings across Dix on Monmouth Davenport Ottumwa and Iowa City plus a cooperative Koehler family dinner in their home multiple local abgeschil events and a Mossehaven cookout are noted with residents preparing for moves military postings or education pursuits.

Ed Reschly Phil Mt. Pleasant Ralph Melville H. T. Carris Glen Reschly Wayland Bloomington Ind Reschly Indiana University C. L. Foster Jr Chuckie and Craig Ft. Bliss el Paso Texas Glenn Knapp New York Jay Vinson Penney Sunset Park Clinton Stewart G. E. Cooper K. L. Miller L. E. Miller Fred Miller Edwin Miller Dixon, Ill Clifford Miller Jr Darel Miller Lee Antrim C. F. Miller Donna Robert Miller Galesburg Earl Miller John Robertson Monmouth S. Peterman Omaha Neb Robert Templeman Bethany F. M. Jennings Centerville Tom Gray Iowa City Loren Day Davenport Harry Buck Arlo Johnson Robert Wray Howard Orr Ottumwa Ralph Vanerus Tom Stanford Connecticut Ross Day New London Robert Edmondson Manila Philippine Islands E.L. Edmonson Washington, D.C T.T.T. Club

Club Activities Report from Wednesday Meeting

Mrs Marion Robertson and Mrs John Dawson attended the Longer Longer Club gathering with Mrs Franklin Chmel at Wednes day. Fourteen members and six children were present as Mrs John Jeffries led the business portion. Visiting and fancy work followed by refreshments. Mrs William Chmelar will host October luncheon.

Marion Robertson John Dawson Franklin Chmel William Chmelar

Social calendar notices for community clubs and meetings

Notices detail upcoming meetings and events with times and locations. HJ Club hosts a 7 30 p m gathering with Mrs Keith Horn. Rainbow Girls install at Masonic Temple at 7 30 p m. UPW Marion Ave tea at UP lounge Friday at 2 p m. Potluck suppers, lunches, desserts, and dress themes appear across Legion Hall CFW Hall Masonic Temple and church venues.

HJ Club Keith Horn Legion Hall Dean Hartzell Rainbow Girls Masonic Temple Marion Ave VFW CFW Rebekah Lodge Loof First Presbyterian Upw

Hearts and Hands Farewell Supper for Roths at Bethel church

The Hearts and Hands Class of Bethel Mennonite held a farewell supper August 26 at Sugar Creek Fellowship Center for Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Roth and family who relocate to Des Moines. Attendees included multiple Leichty and Wyse family members, with Bible gift and an old time charivari at the Leichty home noting the 12th wedding anniversary of Daniel and a separate gift event.

Calvin Leichty Monica Lyndon Daniel Leichty Larry Leichty Glen Leichty Mahlon Leichty Orlin Leichty Ezra Gugel Ellis Roth Vernon Wyse Arthur Boshart Leonard Grieser Merle Conrad Leichty

Births and dismissals listed in Washington notices

Birth announcements report a son for Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Campbell of Washington and a son for Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Feltz of Keota. Dismissals include Stephen Klaus, Mrs. Pleas ant, Mrs. Keith Westfall and their son, Mr. Pleasant, and Marlin Yoder of Riverside. Mrs. John Rittenhouse is recorded for medical in Washington.

John Rittenhouse Washington Bruce Campbell G. R. Feltz Keota Stephen Klaus Mr. Pleasant Keith Westfall Marlin Yoder Riverside

Judy Westen Honored At Kitchen Shower

Judy Westen was honored by sixteen friends at a kitchen shower hosted by Carla Zieglowsky and Betty Hertig at the Zieglowsky home. She will wed Tom West of West Chester on September 22. A three tiered cake made of household items, melon gold and bronze decorations, gift opening games and refreshments provided entertainment. Tray favors featured miniature wedding rings.

Judy Westen Carla Zieglowsky Betty Hertig Carl Zieglowsky Judy Tom West West Chester

Cox-Eimen Vows Repeated in Kalona

Kalona Miss Judith Ann Cox and Marvin Wayne Eimen were married at Kalona Methodist Church with Rev. Jesse Cady officiating. The couple plans to live in Kalona after a northern honeymoon. The bride, a nurse, is a Mid Prairie graduate. the groom, a Mid Prairie alumnus, works at Ross Electronics in Washington.

Cox-Eimen Kalona Kalona Methodist Church Judith Ann Cox Everett M. Cox Marvin Wayne Eimen Erna Eimen Jesse Cady Chicago Clifford Small John Gillespie Hampton Route 1 Mid- Prairie High School Moline Public Hospital School of University Hospital Mid-Prairie University of Iowa College of Engineering Ross Electronics Washington

Goldwater urges tough safeguards on treaty

He argues for on-the-spot inspections and strong U S reservations. He says the treaty, as written, risks peace unless Cuba weapons are removed and international inspectors verify compliance. He notes the drafting lacks seasoned legal and military input and urges Senate to strengthen the agreement.

America U.S.S.R Cuba

Exile recants spy confession under torture in Miami

Fernando Fernandez Barcenas told Miami police he was tortured for 12 hours and forced to confess to being a Castro spy. He claimed a .45 pistol was held to his head and accused the MDC of kidnapping, assault, and coercion. FBI questioned witnesses as the case moved to the state attorney if substantiated.

Miami UPS Fernando Fernandez Barcenas Cuba Counterintelligence Fernandez Christian Democrat Movement MDC FBI

Marek and Fritz Wedding Dance Saturday Night

Larry Marek and Jan Fritz will marry Saturday at Hiland Palace with a dance that evening from 9 to 12. Leonard Bomber will lead the orchestra for the celebration attended by family and friends.

Marek Fritz Larry Marek Jan Fritz Hiland Palace Leonard Bomber

Billy Graham warns of day of judgment at Los Angeles crusade

In rain soaked Memorial Coliseum Billy Graham told 15,452 listeners that a judgment day is coming with no valid excuse for rejecting the Gospel. He said people miss opportunities to hear and will be judged by God not social status or wealth. He emphasized responsibility after hearing the Gospel and warned against rebelling against God's will.

Los Angeles UPI Billy Graham Memorial Coliseum Graham

Final Rites Held for Rudie Schmidt

Final rites were conducted at 1 30 p m Wednesday at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Richard Peterson presiding. Pallbearers named were Ed Hagermann Joe Rogers Walter Jungbluth Robert Hammer Earl Nicola and Ed J Blatter. Burial followed in Elm Grove Cemetery.

Janet Black to Wed Donald Rees Sept 14

Janet Black awaits her forthcoming marriage to Donald Rees on September 14. A lawn luncheon hosted by Mrs. Maxine Metler of Iowa City honored her with thirteen guests from University High School. Phyllis Brown and Mrs. Danny Aggson led a second miscellaneous shower attended by 23 relatives and friends. The couple’s mothers presided at the serving table with Mrs. Omar Black and Mrs. Jessie Rees pouring beverages, and the honoree’s grandmother Mrs. Howard Baker present.

Janet Black Donald Rees Maxine Metler Iowa City University High School Phyllis Brown Danny Aggson Omar Black Jessie Rees

Village Mourns 43 Dead in Zurich Jet Crash

Hamlikon, Switzerland, lost 43 of 200 inhabitants when a Zurich area plane crash killed 80 people. The tragedy orphaned 26 under 16, left many families bereaved, including mayor, council, scribe, and fire brigade chief. Residents mourn as a community on the day planned for first flights.

Hamlikon Switzerland UPI Zurich Humlikon Canton of Lake Constance Geneva

Hagans family heads to Oregon for new college duties

Rex Hagans and family depart Brighton for Portland where he will begin his duties for the upcoming school year. The notice also lists social visits, hospital stays, and local club meetings involving residents such as Mrs. Hattie Kessell and others, with multiple relatives traveling and visiting in the area.

Brighton Rex Haggans Portland Oregon Della Crandall Phoenix Arizona Edith Fraram Iowa City James Dawson Thelma Little Hattie Kessell Hattie Jones Nelle Long Methodist Church Washington Evening Journal Minnie Landon Jefferson County Hospital Dean Edwards Steve Denny Waverly Larry Statler

Judge Carson to Open September Term in Washington

District Court judge L. R. Carson will be in Washington Monday to open the September term of district court here. The pulp and paper industry has invested over $7 billion in new plants research and equipment since 1947.

District Court L. R. Carson Washington Pulp and Paper Industry

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