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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1964

Page

2

Local social news notes weekend visits and hospital stays

Mrs Rex Crandall is a surgical patient at Mercy Hospital Iowa City in room 327. Several families from Crawfordsville Moline Rock Island Muscatine Cedar Rapids and Washington visited, with many calls and weekend dinners. Others recover from surgery include Mrs Floyd Ayers and Mrs W O Morgan. The column also lists travels to Adair Des Moines and Lake Okoboji and a welfare district luncheon at Captain's Table with Ms Payne Marshall hosting.

Rex Crandall Mercy Hospital Iowa City William Edgar Crawfordsville G. H. Mayer Brighton Homer Johnnie Hotle Moline Ill William D Hotle Rock Island Homer Hotle Leroy Hotle Tom Hotle Muscatine Floyd Ayers University Hospital W. O. Morgan South East District Iowa Payne Marshall Washington County Department of Social Welfare

Professional Directory Entries From Livingston Area

A compilation of local attorneys and professionals listing firm names, offices, addresses, and phone numbers. Includes KEHOE, DAY & BATES, MORRISON, MORRISON & LLOYD, OWEN, STEWART & SHEARER, DR P L ETTER, and JOHN W LEMMON with contact details and services.

Livingston, Day & Bates Robert Day Robert Pates West Main St

Truckers report flats from highway spikes

Four truck drivers reported tire punctures from road hazards in Woodbury County Iowa. A dressed beef load kept after a front tire blowout on I 29 north of Sloan by welded spikes. Three other trucks later found three flats each after hitting sickle bars on US 59 near Worthington.

Sioux City Iowa UPI Woodbury County Interstate 29 Sloan U.S. 59 Worthington

Social calendar notices for local clubs and events

Social calendar lists multiple community group meetings across Tuesday to Friday. Highlights include White Shrine at Mason ic Temple with obgilation night, YWCA mixers and slides, Go Go Club and Youth Center clean up, West Chester groups like Pythian Sisters and WRC, Moose and OES activities, Family Living dues, a Spain trip talk by Mr and Mrs Mills, and a Peace Corps speaker at Christian CWF.

White Shrine Masonic Temple Norman Schoonover Applied Arts John Butler YWCA U.S Charles Schiebel Don Gardner Country Club West Chester Pythian Sisters Hall Women of Moose Moose Home West Chester WRC Hall Creative Living Frank Chmnelear Gilbert Mills Spain Mills LBC Club Carl Jarrard Amanas Joe Martins Pansy Hill Club Charles Hotle

UN speaker Prof Davidson addresses Rotary club

Prof Charles Davidson of the State University of Iowa law college spoke to the Rotary club on the United Nations. He outlined the UNs work, its need for public financial support, and questioned the publics understanding of its inner operations. He praised the UNs 18 years of effort to avert wars, discussed Cyprus tensions, and explained Security Council and General Assembly duties. He contrasted Russia and the United States and praised the UNs role, introducing club chair Robert Day who favors local funding for the UN.

Charles Davidson State University of Iowa Law College Rotary Club United Nations Cyprus Turkey Greece Davison Security Council General Assembly Russia Davidson Robert Day

Lowry Golden Wedding Anniversary Home Welcome

Mr. and Mrs. O V Lowry of Brighton celebrate fifty years of marriage with a Sunday afternoon open house from 2 to 4 in their home. Hosts are children and families Wes ley Lowry Lovilla Boyd Lowry Brighton Vernie Lowry Wellman and Victor Tinnes Keota. They have seven grandchildren five step grandchildren and one great grandchild. The couple wed September 30 1914 at Wayland Iowa.

Don Boyer Leona Kos Adair Ill Fred Coats O.V. Lowry Brighton Wesley Lowry Lovilla Boyd Lowry Vernie Lowry Wellman Victor Tinnes Keota Lowry Bessie Wiles Musgrove Wayland

Political Coffee at YWCA Discusses Party Platforms

The Public Affairs committee of the YWCA hosts the second in a series titled Political Coffee. The meeting asks attendees to submit questions about party platforms in advance to the VW desk or Miss Maud Jackson. Mrs John Elliott and Mrs Phil Weldin will assist as resource persons. Coffee begins at 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday September 29, with all welcome.

YWCA Maud Jackson John Elliott Phil Weldin

Knitting Classes Start At YWCA This Week

Knitting classes begin this week at the YWCA rooms with sessions Wednesday at 1 p.m. and Thursday at 7 p.m. The courses welcome both beginner and advanced knitters.

YWCA_ rooms

Presbyterian officers plan church program

Forty officers of the First Presbyterian Church met for a retreat in the school building at the fairgrounds Sunday afternoon and evening with the pastor Rev C W Dehne in charge. The group outlined and evaluated the church calendar for October through May, heard a report on the Iowa Synod School by Lillian Dehne, considered the current trend to study the meaning of worship, and the closing devotional period was led by Rev Reuben Tjaden, General Presbyter of Cedar Rapids. The evening meal was prepared by a committee including Mrs J E Letts, chairman, Mrs Charles Wiley, Mrs William Petratz, Mrs Dale Close, Mrs Rodney Letts, and Mrs Paul Fern Jr.

First Presbyterian Church Fairgrounds C. W. Dehne Iowa Synod School Lillian Dehne Reuben Tjaden Cedar Rapids J.E. Letts Charles Wiley William Petratz Dale Close Rodney Letts Paul Fern Jr

Births Today in Kalona A Daughter for Emery Miller

Births today report a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Emery H Miller of Kalona. Admitted yesterday include William Day of Brighton and Mrs Esther Palmer of Washington for medical reasons. Dismissals today list Mrs Gertrude Pence of Washington Mrs Rodney Woods and son of Washington Mrs Elizabeth Liska of Riverside and Mrs Fred H Steck of Washington.

William Day Brighton Esther Palmer Washington Emery H. Miller Kalona Gertrude Pence Rodney Woods and Son Elizabeth Liska Riverside Fred H. Steck

Property Transfers in East and West Wellman and Washington

Contracts list transfers among multiple pairs: Samuel C Rodgers to Marvin Boone east 50 ft lot 2 West Wellman add. Kenneth Watson to Joseph Evanovich east 58 ft lot 9 blk 5 Mast Washington. Glenn McCall to George B Miller Lots 12 13 blk 1 SW Washington. Thomas D Randall to Rex Emerson lot 1 blk 44 Highland Park add Washington. Joe L West to William W Gamon lot E except north 115 ft SW% see 16 75 7 James J Wood to Evelyn Graber lot 41 blk 1 Margaret M Youngs second add Washington.

Samuel C. Rodgers Marvin Boone East West Wellman Add Kenneth Watson Joseph Evanovich Jr Mast Washington Glenn McCall George B. Miller Thomas D. Randall Rex Emerson Highland Park Joe L. West William W. Gamon James J. Wood Evelyn Graber Margaret M. Young

Service Man Dinkheller Details

The notice lists Air Force service member Glenn E. Dinkheller with serial AF 17693048. Assigned to Box 1503 and Flight 1086 at Lackland AFB in Texas.

Glenn Dinkheller Arthur Dinkhellers Air Force Lackland Air Force Base Texas Glenn Dinkheller Glenn E. Dinkheller Lackland Afb

Waco Junior High Council Organized at School

Wayne Wayland A school announces the organization of the Waco Junior High Council with Tom Foster as president and Joyce Seberg as vice president both eighth graders. Donna Swartzendruber is secretary-treasurer, with Nancy Messer Meredith Miller Carla Wenger Don Eichelberger and Jason Roth as eighth grade members. Faculty advisers include Mrs. Jesse Linch Robert McCullough and Paul Strickfaden.

Wayland Waco Junior High Tom Foster Joyce Seberg Donna Swartzendruber Nancy Messer Meredith Miller Carla Wenger Don Eichelberger Jason Roth Jesse Linch Robert McCullough Paul Strickfaden Wilbur Leichty

Rainbow Girls Install At Masonic Temple Saturday

Rainbow Girls held an open installation at 7 30 p m at the Masonic Temple with Peg Long as worthy adviser and a slate of officers including Diane Perdock Vicki Thomas Ann Morrison Mari Crone Jenny Charping Betty Earnest Judy Dodder Anita Weeks Penny Long Kay Turnipseed Susie Boshart Susie West Jane Schiebel Chris Carson Shirley Tines Sara Kephart and others. Mrs Rose Reid founder was presented and Mrs Edgar Stewart served as Mother Advisor for the evening. The new worthy advisor is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Cecil Long. The Couples Club of the Lutheran Church met Sunday night with nine couples. lessons on Christ's Miracles and a potluck planned for October fourth Sunday. Ed Childs and Ted Kruse provided entertainment and refreshments.

Masonic Temple Peg Long Diane Perdock Vicki Thomas Charity Ann Morrison Hope Mari Crone Jenny Charpening Betty Earnest Judy Dodder Anita Weeks Penny Long Kay Turnipseed Susie Boshart Bert Batterson Susie West Fidelity Janet Schiebel Chris Carson Confidential Observer Shirley Tines Sara Kephart Rose Reid Assembly Edgar Stewart Cecil Long Couples Club Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd Dwight Bode Roy Hodges Ed Childs Ted Kruse

Funeral services for Clyde Pratt held at church

Funeral services for Clyde Pratt were conducted at 3 p.m. Saturday at the Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church with Dr. Vernon Elgin presiding. Pallbearers included Nels Westermark, Dave Livingston, Milford Knutson, Richard Stewart, Wayne Dutton and William Weeks. Burial followed at Elm Grove Cemetery.

Dear Abby Still a necessity for a bread and butter letter

Abby answers letters from readers about a ten year old in Montana who learned the hard way to write a proper bread and butter letter after a summer visit and a costly phone bill. Another reader asks about a husband pressuring a move to the country with pared living standards, and Abby suggests the husband needs help.

Abby Dickie Montana

Television highlights and premieres this evening

CBS presents The Presidency A Splendid Misery narrated by Frederic March featuring Sidney Blackmer E G Marshall James Daly Robert Ryan Herbert Marshall MacDonald Carey and Gary Merrill at 6 30 p m CDT NBC offers Jack Benny guest hour at 6 a m CDT Wednesday Night Movie Career with Dean Martin Shirley MacLaine and Anthony Franciosa at 8 p m CDT Dick Van Dyke Show returns at 8 p m CDT CBS Cara Williams Show debuts at 8 p m CDT Danny Kaye Show season premiere with Gwen Verdon at 8 30 p m CDT ABC airs Politics 64 a report on Negro activity and desegregation at 9 p m CDT 9 30 p m CDT

CBS Frederic March Sidney Blackmer E.G. Marshall James Daly Robert Ryan Herbert Marshall MacDonald Carey Gary Merrill NBC Jack Benny Dean Martin Shirley MacLaine Anthony Franciosa Dick van Dyke New Time Rob Cara Williams Danny Kaye Gwen Verdon ABC

How To Open Clogged Sewers Without Digging

Sears style ad promoting SEWEREAMER sewer cleaner from Carson Plumbing & Heating. Claims to remove roots and organic matter by pouring into floor drain with no tools. Packaged in 5 and 10 lb cans at $2.29 and $3.95.

Carson Plumbing & Heating

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