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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1962

Page

3

Immanuel Lutheran circle and YWCA events highlight

Tuesday activities span Lutheran Circle Bible study and a cooperative supper with the National Hairdressers and Cosmetologists. Dorothy Resner demonstrated hair styling trends as a guest artist. Y-Wives swam and framed pictures for Prairie Flower school children while American Home clubs held luncheons and program meetings with travel pictures and discussions on "The Better Way."

Lloyd Robertson National Ron Simmering Paul Campbell Dorothy Resner Davenport Evelyn Lukavsky Darlene Fritz Robert Day Prairie Flower School YWCA Loren Moore Don Mitchell Ira Morrison Milo Steele Jr Gary Hurst Maurice Ellis

Dusenbery Rites Held For Sarah M Dusenbery

Final rites were held at 2 p m Tuesday at Jones Funeral Home for Sarah M Dusenbery with Rev William L Andre and Rev Arthur Peters officiating Cal Wolf was soloist Pallbearers were Milton Ross Alvin Shaw Eldon Bauer William Dusenbery Glen McCall and L P Statler Burial followed in Elm Grove Cemetery In a separate item Phoenix police seek clues in the brutal murder of Janet O Lena 46 formerly with the Alvino Ray orchestra under the stage name Jenny Harmon who had lived in Crown Point she was found in a vacant apartment in the building she and her husband managed

Phoenix Ariz Janet O’lena O'Lena Alvino Ray Orchestra Jenny Harmon Crown Point

Waco Community School District Elects New Board Members

Two new members win seats on the WACO Board of Education in the September 10, 1962 election. Herbert Hult earns 253 votes for director at large, Victor Hesseltine 106, Raymond King elected district 4 with 486, succeeding Carl Seberg. Eva Umphrey re elected treasurer through July 1, 1965. The board to reorganize September 17. New staff include Walter Schreiter teaching French and English, Neil Innes physics and chemistry, Les Anderson some math, Jerry Lindeen biology and social studies.

Board of Education Waco Herbert Hult James Jewell Victor Hesseltine Raymond King Carl Seberg Eva Umphrey Waco Board of Education Walter Schreiter Schreiter University of Iowa Iowa City

Confesses Slaying Of Newton Woman

A 16-year-old Newton youth confessed to killing 39-year-old Anna Maxine Sherrick a year ago. Richard Lee Noel, son of Howard and Mrs Noel, was arrested at Mount Pleasant State Mental Health Institute where he has been a voluntary patient since last May. He likely faces open murder charges at an arraignment next Monday.

Newton UPI State Bureau of Criminal Investigation Howard S. Noel Mount Pleasant Jasper County Atty Donald Salisbury Noel Newton High School

St Josephs Circle Pinochle Marathon Nears End Date

Leaders Mrs George Horn and Mrs Keith Horn head the St Josephs Circle pinochle marathon after the ninth round. The last round ends Sept 15 with scores due for a Sept 23 party at 7 30 p m in St James School cafeteria.

St. Joseph's Circle George Horn Keith Horn St. Joseph’s Circle St. James School Nick Gevock Paul Adams Howard Hess Dallas Chamberlin Harold Sobaski Charles Greiner Bill Bruty Phil Leyden Jack Fuhr Helen Seeberger Glen Widmer Burton Kent

Now's Best Time For Soil Tests

The best time for farmers to take soil tests for the coming year is soon past but tests now yield results in time to plan fertilizer use and to buy early for discounts. Nitrogen response has been good. limestone, phosphate, and potash needs vary by area. Samples can be brought to the Extension office or sent to the Soil Testing Laboratory at Ames Iowa.

Jim Frier Washington County Frier Ames Iowa

Evening Journal item from Washington IA September 12 1962

A brief Washington Iowa Evening Journal item dated September 12 1962 provides local news snapshots. The readable text notes community happenings and confirms the newspaper date.

Evening Journal Washington Iowa

Giants coach Allie Sherman once starred at Brooklyn College

Allie Sherman, head coach of the New York Giants, played college football as a T formation quarterback at Brooklyn College, highlighting his earlier football career.

Straight From NEW York UPI Allie Sherman The Giants Brooklyn College

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Lutheran Circle Eva Bauer Immanuel Lutheran Church Christ Paul Boettcher Verle Worley S.W. DeLong American Home I Melo Vacha R.J. Dawson YMCA Carrie Davis Clara Faulkner District Federated Clubs Marie Woods George Jarrard Charles McConnell American Home II E.E. Stutsman Helen Lackey Bertha Williamson American Home P.F. Whisler American Home III Ray Sojka John Rittenhouse E.E. Ward George Masson Clint Hensel John Winga A. K. Stoutner Neil Innes Les Anderson Innes Jerry Lindeen Mr. Lindeen Iowa Wesleyan College Mt. Pleasant Charlie East End State Farm Mutual Stoomington L‘aiglon Jean D’arc Jonathon Logan Stacy Ames Majestic & Century Sofoe P. J.s Norpole Parkas Penney Gaymodes
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