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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1964

Page

2

New Age Opens New Doors At WSCS Circles Show

The Methodists Women’s Society of Christian Service began a study titled A New Age Opens New Doors and announced a WSCS style show at the church with two performances. The next general meeting will be a luncheon on Friday Sept 18. a rummage sale is planned for Oct 2 at 9 am. Circle reports detail Circle I through IX meetings with leaders, devotions, lessons, and new member introductions, plus refreshments and prayers.

Women’s Society of Christian Service Circles WSCS Circle I Clarence Jacobs Lloyd Neiswanger Dean Luers Alvin Allen Henry Berdo Circle II Lyle Wilson Ralph Nicholson Ana Mercer Miss Mercer Helen Levis Glenn Gordon Edgar Porter Golia Miller Robert Poorman Merlin Crawford Lafe Stout Charles Crull Dale Lance Edna Smith Circle III Merle Turnipseed Circle IV

Congrats on a fine job to the Washington Demons and coaching staff

A brief note praises the Washington Demons and coaching staff after a good game. It mentions conversations with Goldwater for President Club members and comments on community offerings and local efforts. It also notes journal carriers who balance football and pay for a man’s survey, and others offering brooms for tennis court cleanup.

Washington Demons

New Life in the Church study groups gather for devotion

Christian Women's Fellowship groups in the Christian Church held Thursday evening and Friday afternoon meetings in members homes continuing study from New Life in the Church by Robert A Raines. Devotions centered on More Than Bread with a World Outreach offering. Subdistrict rally in Nichols announced for September 15. Dorcas Esther Ruth Martha groups met with various leaders. hostesses named and October plans set.

Christian Women's Fellowship of the Christian Church Robert A Raines Nichols John Widmer Dorcas Glen Green Dorcas Group Don Gardner Lee Hesseltine

Beraneks entertain at family dinner

Mr and Mrs Hubert Beranek hosted a family dinner honoring members departing for school. John Beranek returns to Ames for his sophomore year in pre vet medicine after a 12 week summer session at the State University of Iowa. Dean Beranek begins at Muscatine Junior College and Denny Beranek has a position at J Case Company Bettendorf.

Hubert Beranek John Beranek State University of Iowa Iowa City Ames Ed Beraneck Dodge Community College Dean Beranek Muscatine Junior College Denny Beranek J. Case Company Bettendorf Ed Beranek Kalona Don Beranek Donna John Severtson Lynn Stafford Davenport Art Beranek Jerry Fuller Muscatine Dick Beranek

Dunn Motor Company sale at Columbus Junction

William D. Dunn announces Shelliyer Motors of New London has purchased the Ford Mercury dealership in Columbus Junction effective Monday Sept 14. Dunn opened here in 1935, current building from 1944. Bob Shelliyer will manage while Dunn recuperates at home after a lengthy illness in University Hospital.

Columbus Junction William D. Dunn Dunn Motor Company Shelliyer Motors of New London Dunn Bob Shelliyer University Hospital

Vandalism hits Klinton Trucking office front

Vandals sprayed a black paint can on a new truck parked before the Klinton Trucking office at 325 North Marion and shattered a rear window. Police suspect no entry to the office occurred amid the incident. Car touche a Belmondo Cardi nale film was bought by Joseph Levine for U S distribution.

Klinton Trucking Office N. Marion Cartouche Hollywood Cops Jean - Paul Belmondo Claudia Cardinale Joseph Levine United States

Social calendar crowded with club meetings and dinners

The notice lists social events and meetings for the week including Saturdays at Fairgrounds and Temple activities, Sunday Masonic picnic with potluck, Monday Bible studies, book reviews, and duEs due, plus numerous Tuesday Wednesday programs across VFW, UPW, Ladies circles, Jolly Nine, and Sunshine clubs with times and locations.

Fairgrounds Harry Turner Robert Arthur John Phleger Sunset Park UP Home White Shrine Bridge Golden Age Club Richard McCleery WRC Kolah Club Charles Jackson WSCS Circle X Carlton Mangold Earl Rae Sunshine Community Club Dale Richards VFW Clifford Tait Jolly Nine Club Walter Lance

Washington Evening Journal masthead and staff list

The Washington Evening Journal Washington Iowa lists staff including editor David Wider and business manager William Shannon plus departments and departments heads. It notes publication in the afternoons except Sundays Christmas and July 4 and that it is a second class matter under a March 3 1879 act. It also mentions wire services and press associations and subscription rates for inside and outside Iowa.

Waghington Evening Journal Washington, Iowa David Wider William Shannon Charles Morris Hob Shaffer Bruce Cowden Howard Hazen Washington Iowa United Press Daily Press Iowa Daily Press Iowa Press Ass Audit Bureau of Circulations

Halcyon Notes Visitors and Guests at Halcyon House

Halcyon Notes records visitors and guests at Halcyon House including Earl Zickefoose Kent Zickefoose Manton Hebner and Dr W S Kyle among others. Several relatives from Iowa City Davenport Port Byron and Dayton visited or called on residents during the week. Dr W S Kyle and Mrs Kyle attended the Old Settlers and Threshers reunion at Mt Pleasant.

W. S. Kyle Old Settlers and Threshers Mt. Pleasant

Fined for reckless driving in Sunset Park

Stephen S. Zager of 609 S. Marion was fined 35 dollars in Justice L. B. Eicher's court for reckless driving. In the Highland Community School election Cleo Orris is running for treasurer. Kirshner is current treasurer and seeks reelection. term ends September 7.

Stephen S. Zager S. Marion L. B. Eicher Sunset Park Cleo Orris Don Kirshner Highland Community Kirshner

Post Office to Issue Social Security Stamp Card

The Post Office Department announces a 4 cent commemorative card showing a mass of Americans on the move with the motto by the people for the people. It debuts September 26 in Washington, DC for the International Social Security Association Conference with 50 million printed and will be sold nationwide starting September 28.

Social Security Post Office Department Washington, D. C International Social Security Association United States Washington Philatelic Sales Agency Canada Queen Elizabeth Charlottetown Quebec City

Local notes on travels and family visits across states

Tom Dodder leaves today for studies at the Art Institute and School of Design in Kansas City with parents Daryl and Mrs Dodder. Several relatives travel or return from Omaha, Texas, California, and Washington for family news. Dr. J Richard Kennedy and Mrs Kennedy welcome baby Jay Richard in Iowa City. Mrs Lester Rath and Mrs Martin Mayeau visit their father John Tucker in the local hospital.

Tom Dodder Art Institute and School of Design Kansas City Tom Daryl Dodder V. O. Wiley J. Richard Kennedy Iowa City Jay Richard Mercy Hospital Charles Kennedy Washington Fred Klein Lester Rath Belmont Calif Martin Mayeau Wheaton John Tucker

Linen shower for Miss Nancy Waters in Widmer home

A linen shower honoring Miss Nancy Waters was held at the Widmer home with pink and white decor. Guests played bridal games and prizes went to the bride-elect. Ann Widmer Sherry Horak Julie Horak Connie Waters Holly Waters Debbie Patterson assisted in opening gifts.

Nanhome Avis K Elect Widmer Ann Widmer Sherry Julie Horak Connie Holly Waters Debbie Batterson Leonard Dale Batternd H Moothart Sted

Brighton and Washington Notices Summary

On the record Admitted Yesterday Mrs George Augustine Brighton medical Jack Scheeler Brighton surgical Births Yesterday Mr and Mrs Gary McKune Wayland a son Today Mr and Mrs Gerald Kephart Washington 4 daughter Dismissed Today Mrs Eva Nelson Washington Mrs Joe Gill Brighton Mrs Jimmy L Davis Ainsworth James Warren Urbandale Ia Mrs Keith Yoder Kalona Mrs Clarence Jarrard Washington Mrs Charles Berdo Washington

George Augustine Brighton Jack Scheeler Gary McKune Wayland Eva Nelson Washington Joe Gill Jimmy L. Davis Ainsworth James Warren Urbandale Keith Yoder Kalona Clarence Jarrard Charles Berdo

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