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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1962

Page

9

Silvers Seeks New TV Role After Comedy Film Return

Comedian Phil Silvers, back in movies after 14 years, plans a new television series with CBS set to bow in September 1963. He describes the project as a hard hitting caucous comedy with a Bilko type lead and vows to own the series outright, moving to Hollywood with his family. He notes TV as an octopus of ideas and warns rivals not to copy his concept.

Hollywood UPI Phil Silvers Silvers Sgt Bilko Lord Fauntleroy CBS

Marie Crandall Becomes New U S Citizen in Davenport

Brighton resident Marie Ann Crandall was naturalized in Davenport with Judge Edward McManus presiding. Forty-nine others took the oath, including her husband Ben Crandall’s family and friends.

Brighton Marie Ann Crandall United States Davenport U.S. District Court Edward J. McManus Anthony Marinaccio Crandall Ben Crandall Dan Robert Guy Elmer Moore Robert Shelangoski Navy Richard Shelangoski Paul Norfolk Howard Emry Canyon City Oregon Lee Emry Harry Wentworth Elsie Wentworth Near Mora Mina

Cheryl Walker Enters School of Nursing

Cheryl Walker left for Dubuque to enroll in the Mercy hospital School of Nursing. She was escorted by her mother Mrs. Floyd Walker and visited by Mrs. Lester Speas as they called on relatives in Cascade.

Harry Malichky Sr Curtis Figgins Jean Harry Malichky Jr Iowa City Larry Skola Kansas City U.S. Trade School Sally Skola Davenport USC Dale K. Gingerich Bill Clark Ray Reschley Arliss D. Swartzendruber Loran Hershberger Scott Hall Vernon Hartzler Glee Dunlap Belle Davis

Kalona social roundup lists visiting locals and weekend guests

Cloyce Allens from Iowa City visited Kalona on Thursday evening with the Figgins and Teets families. Gary Indiana visitors included Tom McGuire. W D Hochstetler hosted Marvin Dickel family from Davenport and Lois Fourt. Clair Bailey plans a World Fair trip to Seattle and Salem. Kalona residents Ivan Barkley and Roy Hall visited C R Decker in Fort Scott Kansas. Dinner guests at Art Bachman’s included Ed Knepp and Dennis Miller families.

Kalona Cloyce Allen Iowa City Curtis Figgins Jean Gerald Teets Tom McGuire Gary Indiana W. D. Hochstetler Marvin Dickel Davenport Lois Fourt Clair Bailey Seattle Washington Salem Oregon Ivan Barkley Roy Hall Riverside Frankfort Kansas C. R. Decker

Family and friends share meals during weekend visits

Hank Ketcham and family of Wellman dined with Mr. and Mrs. Scott Hall and family Saturday. Paul D. Miller and family visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Miller and sons. Hubert Malichky and family called on Harry Malichky Sr. Sunday. Dale K. Gingerich and family hosted visitors. Mrs. Roman Miller celebrated a birthday with her grandparents H. A. Swartzendruber. Brighton district secretary treasurer and Margaret Van Atta attended. County Legion and Auxiliary picnic set for Oct 7 at Lake Darling Youth Center.

Wellman Scott Hall Paul D. Miller Cecil Miller Hubert Malichky Harry Malichky Sr Gerald Teets Dale K. Gingerich Roman Miller H. A. Swartzendruber Mr. Miller Gail Swartzendruber Frank Miller Wayland Brighton Margaret van Atta West Liberty County Legion and Auxiliary Lake Darling

Legion Women Hold County Meeting in Kalona

Kalona hosts Washington County American Legion Auxiliary fall meeting with 41 attendees. County president Mrs. Orie O Connor presided. district president Mrs. C D Duffee spoke. Brighton unit endorses Mrs. Leo Dunbar for district president. cookies for Iowa City Veterans Hospital approved. installation planned for spring officers.

Kalona Washington County American Legion Auxiliary

Stewart & Shearer Attorneys at Law

Richard A. Stewart and Paul V. Shearer operate the Abstract Department in their office at 225 West Main. Phone OL 3-2159.

Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A. Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main Livingston, Day Bates Rmeys Roert Bates Eee West Main T

WSCS Meeting in Crawfordsville Plans 125th Anniversary Events

Women of the Women's Society of Christian Service met at the Methodist Church to discuss Mission in the Modern World. They planned the 125th anniversary observance for Sept 15-16 with a pageant, social hour, and church services. Committees were named for food service during football games and a district seminar trip was arranged.

Crawfordsville Women’s Society of Christian Service Methodist Mabel Anderson Merle Howsare Myral Smith George Canott John Hamil Cleo Fletcher Earl Lowe Howard Anderson Pakistan National College Kansas City Earl Walker S.A Charles Wells Floyd Fisher Burlington Winfield Dale Engle Frank Bailey Florence Henss

Leonard Starr Returns Home From Hospital

Leonard Starr came home Saturday after three weeks of medical treatment at Ottumwa Hospital. Local notices include fishing trips, family visits, and church events with updates on W S C S meetings and missionary activities at the Richland area churches.

Howard Williams Lakes Iowa Duane Hadley Detroit Mich

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