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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1968

Page

2

NBC Reprimands NBC for Huntley Disclosure Failures

The FCC sharply reprimanded NBC for not disclosing Chet Huntley’s stake in cattle ventures while he attacked the Wholesome Meat Act. In a 5-1 decision, the agency ordered NBC to respond within 30 days and to review disclosure procedures. The case follows Huntley’s May and June broadcasts and a complaint by Rep. Neal Smith.

Washington UPI Federal Communications Commission National Broadcasting Company Today Chet Huntley Neal Smith O-Iowa Huntley New York Montana Group 21 Inc Iowa FCC NBC

Vote Sunday on new church plans Columbus Junction

Members of the United Methodist church in Columbus Junction will hold a conference Sunday at 10 15 a m to vote on proposed building plans. Wiliam Dunn chairs the building committee. Arthur Lingren provided a colored sketch. Rev Earl E Josten is pastor.

Columbus Junction United Methodist Church of Wiliam Dunn Arthur Lingren Lindgren and Taylor Des Moines Earl E. Josten

Local students and residents noted in Crawfordsville area

Jaclyn Blankenhorn enters American Institute of Business in Des Moines for fall quarter studying business machines and clerical typing. Local gatherings honor Mrs. Ben Lee visiting from Oregon. families of Sheets, Rees, Drayfahl, Gardner attend funerals and visits. Sgt. Glenn Dinkheller discharged after Viet Nam tour. Mable Bales funeral attended by local and Keota residents.

Jaclyn Blankenhorn Don Blankenhorn Crawfordsville American Institute of Business Des Moines Jaclyn Waco High School AIB Walter Sheets Sheets Ben Lee Corvallis Ore Dale Dunbar Fairfield Waldo Miller Lyle Conklin Carol Harold Sheets Keota Milo Weaver Dean Joel Sheets Jim Gingerich Washington Wayne Gamon James Butler Omar Boshart Wayland Boyd Stoutner Mable Bales Iowa City

Plan Lincoln PTA meeting Tuesday

Lincoln School hosts its first PTA meeting of the year on Tuesday September 17 with coffee 7 30 to 8 p m. home room mothers will greet parents in the gym and the business session starts at 8 led by president Mrs Harold Gammon. The program showcases teachers introduced by Mrs Richard Bordwell and features new principal Gary Murphy speaking on Your Child Tomorrows Citizen.

Lincoln School PTA Harold Gammon Richard Bordwell Lincoln Mid - Prairie Ames Washington Junior High Brighton Elementary

Kiwanis Hears Of Retired Citizens Program In Washington

Dr. and Mrs. George Kerr co-directors of the Washington Senior Citizens Council spoke to Kiwanis about activities for 65 and older. About 900 seniors live in Washington with roughly 700 at home. The talk noted educational and relaxing programs and Kiwanis Travelogue ticket plans for 1968 69 to benefit cultural and philanthropic aims.

George Kerr Washington Senior Citizens Council Kiwanis City of Washington William Smart Kiwanis Travelogue Series

Airman Allard Completes Basic Training in Texas

Airman Jay H. Allard son of Mr and Mrs John H Allard route one Brighton completed basic training at Lackland AFB Texas He is assigned to Air Force Technical Training Center at Sheppard AFB Texas for specialized schooling as a communications wiring specialist He attended Washington High School and is the grandson of Mrs Grace Geyer of Washington.

Jay H. Allard John H. Allard Route One Brighton Lackland, Afb Texas Air Force Technical Training Center Sheppard Afb Airman Allard Washington High School Grace Geyer Washington

Address fragment from military file at Sheppard AFB Texas

The text provides an address block for AMN Jay H. Allare A. F. 68052929 Box A 3729 CM RI Sheppard AFB Texas 76311. It appears as a partial personnel record or mailing instruction. The fragment references a USAF base and a specific individual with service number.

AMN Jay H. Allare A. F Sheppard Afb Texas

Iowa Maidens 4-H Club Meets for Community Project Talk

The Iowa Maidens 4-H Club met Tuesday with two leaders and ten members present. Diana Moke attended as a guest. Members heard talks on casual or careless work, planning to get work done, drudgery, Home meanings, Knowing what is new, and a demonstration on One Foot Candle power. Leaders Betty Walker and her mother served refreshments and plans for a community project were discussed.

Iowa Maidens 4 - H Club Betty Walker Diana Moke Melinda Reed Bernice Reed Jo Ellen Viggers Kathy Witthoff Jean Soucek Beth Redlinger

Joy Clubs Convene Sept 18 At Prairie Flower Church

Prairie Flower Baptist Church announces three Joy Clubs for kindergarten through sixth grade starting Wednesday September 18. Clubs run one hour after school every Wednesday, with Bible teaching, gospel songs, memory verses, and a Bible story via flannelgraph, plus a Surprise time.

Baptist Joy Clubs Jesus Joy Clubs Prairie Flower Baptist Church Stewart Gayle Burkum N. 4Th Gerald King N. Marion Lincoln James Rossen S. Iowa

YWCA Offers Flag Football Class for Girls

The YWCA announces a four week flag football class for junior high and high school girls. It starts Saturday September 21 at 10 a.m. on Lincoln School grounds, with indoor Y gym option if rain. Jane Lambertson will teach. cost 1.50 per girl, waived for those with YWCA activity tickets. Register at the YW desk before September 21.

YWCA Lincoln School Jane Lambertson

St James Home and School Meeting Planned

St James Home and School schedules a meeting at 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday September 17 in the school gym.

St. James

Grace Hill Ladies Aid Meeting Recalls Neighborly Lesson

Grace Hill Ladies Aid met Wednesday afternoon at the community building with eight members and two guests. Mrs. Omar Crawford opened with devotions from Norman Vincent Peale’s Power to Solve Problems. Mrs. Clyde Dawson Sr. led the lesson on How You Can Be a Good Neighbor. A letter of thanks from the Lake Auburn home in Minnesota acknowledged a cash gift. Mrs. Richard Hayes was asked to order Christmas cards, and refreshments were served by Mrs. Keith McClelland to the group and to Rev. Arthur Peters.

Grace Hill Ladies Aid Omar Crawford Norman Vincent Beale Peale Clyde Dawson Sr Lake Auburn Minnesota Richard Hayes Keith McClelland Arthur Peters

Marriage Licenses and Fines Reported

Two marriage licenses issued today at the district court office. Edwin Lee Gerot of Ainsworth and Jo Ellen Morgan of Washington wed, alongside Marvin Eugene Yale y of New London and Janice Elaine Greiser of Washington. Three motorists paid speeding fines: Stanley D. Dorsch of Washington ten dollars, Kenneth Bodkins of West Chester ten dollars, Hewett Joyce Stowe of Milwaukee fifteen dollars.

Robert Porter Edwin Lee Gerot Ainsworth Jo Ellen Morgan Washington Marvin Eugene Yaley New London Janice Elaine Greiser Justice of the Peace Stanley Dean Dorsch Kenneth Dale Bodkins West Chester Hewett Joyce Stowe Milwaukee

Jean McCulley to Wed Howard Dantuma

Mr and Mrs J Dean McCulley announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter Jean Louise McCulley to Howard Lee Dantuma of Water town Wisconsin The wedding is planned for September 21.

Columbus Junction J. Dean McCulley Jean Louise Howard Lee Dantuma Watertown Wisconsin

Record of Admissions and Dismissals by Hospitals

Yesterday admitted patients include Mrs Laura Stewart Riverside medical and Larry Stephens Maryville surgical. Dismissals yesterday included Lisa Greiner Keota. Today’s entries list Mrs Ed Humston and son Washington Mrs Mary Wiggins Mr Pleasant Mrs David Tharp Grandview James Ledger Washington.

Laura Stewart Riverside, Medical Larry Stephens Maryville Ed Humston and Son Washington Mary Wiggins Mr. Pleasant David Tharp Grandview James Ledger

Faith Baptist Church Sunday Schedule and Message

Faith Baptist Church announces Sunday schedule with 9:00 a.m. Sunday School 10:00 a.m. Worship and 7:00 p.m. Evening Worship. The message proclaims that you do not test the resources of God until you try the impossible as preached by F. B. Meyer under the Baptist General Conference banner.

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