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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1963

Page

2

Television Highlights and Prime Time Schedule

NBC airs The Negro in Washington a one hour news special with Chet Huntley. Coverage includes crime schools employment housing welfare and the Negro’s role. Pope Paul VI sends a message via Telstar. Also season premieres for Rawhide Dr Kildare Perry Mason and more with guest Edie Adams and Zsa Zsa Gabor on a rotating Sid Caesar lineup.

Washington NBC Chet Huntley Pope Paul VI North America Telstar Rawhide CBS Dr. Kildare Kildare Perry Mason Jimmy Dean Shaw ABC Rosemary Clooney al Hirt Edie Adams Sid Caeser Miss Adams Zsa Zsa Gabor

Cub Scout Pack 243 Plans First Fall Meeting

Cub Scout Pack 243 will hold its season kickoff on Thursday September 26 at 7 p.m. Cubmaster Rodney Davison urges all Cub Scouts and parents to attend to register for the coming year. Open to boys eight years old and up interested in joining with parents for membership applications.

Rodney Davison

Bridal Shower Honor for Marcia Moothart

Mrs Harold Perry and Helen Breese hosted a miscellaneous bridal shower in the Perry home for Miss Marcia Moothart. Contests and skits preceded the opening of gifts, with refreshments served at the end. Guests included Mrs G F Moothart and Mrs Clarence Jarrard. Marcia Moothart to wed Don Jarrard on Sunday September 29.

Harold Perry Helen Breese Marcia Moothart Perry G.F. Moothart Clarence Jarrard Miss Moothart Don Jarrard

Washington Social Calendar Notices for Saturday and Friday

Local notices list West Chester groups meeting with times at venues including Wesleyan Service Guild Bethel Missionary Society and Moose Home. Events cover dinners programs dues current events and executive boards with dates and reservation details for a Country Club event featuring Dick Ellard's orchestra.

West Chester Pythian Sisters Hall Wesleyan Service Guild Frank Fleagle Bethel Missionary Society Mary Crandall Thelma Andersen Seiferts Sunset Park Cletus Kafka Women of Moose Moose Home West Chester WRC KP Hall VFW Maynard Golf Sr Pansy Hill Club L.B. Eicher LBC Merle Eckels Dick Ellard

Wonderlich Tucker Wed at Ollie Church in Elegant Ceremony

Laura Wonderlich and Ronald Tucker were married at Ollie Methodist Church in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev. Albert R. McMurrin. The couple, both Pekin graduates, will reside in Ottumwa. the bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Wonderlich Ollie.

Ollie Laura Louise Wonderlich Raymond Wonderlich Ronald Allen Tucker Donald Tucker Richland Ollie Methodist Church Albert R. McMurrin Ann Williams Davis Sentman Carolyn Tucker Janet Andeway Ronald Greeson Bill Allen Arlen Wonderlich Ottumwa Pekin High School Pekin Penn College

Club Activities and Auxiliary Meetings Report

Twenty two members of Gar den II attended a potluck luncheon hosted by Mrs P F Whisler. World War I Barracks and Auxiliary held a potluck and meetings at the Legion Hall with Mrs Everette Burham and Mrs Della McBride on coffee duties. Auxiliary president Mrs Clifford Connelly led the business session and Mrs Charles Mayer cited a Veterans Hospital picnic in August. National convention attendees include Mr and Mrs Harry Ramseyer Mr and Mrs Claude McCoy and Mr and Mrs Ed Bushek in Detroit Michigan. District meeting is set for Mechanicsville on Oct 27. Next regular meeting on Oct 22 with coffee volunteers Mrs Neal Burton and Mrs Henry Kiene.

Legion Hall Everette Burham Della McBride Clifford Connelly Charles Mayer Veterans Hospital Iowa City Harry Ramseyer Claude McCoy Ed Bushek

Y Wives Club Meets For Driftwood Work And Bicycling

Twenty one members attended a Y Wives session at the YWCA. They worked with driftwood or breveling and planned to finish work at the next meeting or go bicycling. The gathering began at 1 30 p m. at the YWCA.

Y-Wives Marion Crockett Wayne Ganon Dale Caldwell Gerald Howell Robert Hammer Norman Jensen YWCA

Women's Bowling Team Series Showcases Seifert and Win ga

Seifert leads with an 800 series and 2232 team points while Win ga posts 2161. Edith Trotter earns 520 in the series and 222 in the game. Freda Varney adds 519 in the series and 204 in the game. Osin cup tallies 757 in a key game.

Seifert Winga Osincup Edith Trotter Freda Varney

Property Transfer In Kalona Details

On The Record lists a vehicle and property transfer involving Lloyd Strickler and Carol Strickler, Chrysler, Lyle Brinton, Wilson semi, Clayton Wingler, Volkswagen, James Palmer, Chevrolet truck, Enos Yoder and spouse to Robert Teets and spouse. The deed covers lots 1 2 and 3 block 12 OP Kalona.

Lloyd Or Carol Strickler Chrysler Lyle P. Brinton Wilson Semi Clayton A. Wingler Volkswagen James Terry Palmer Chevrolet Truck Enos M. Yoder Robert Eugene Teets OP Kalona

Speech Therapist on Stewart PTA Program

Stewart PTA held its first meeting of the year with 167 members paying dues toward a 250 member goal. Mrs. Sharon Cox spoke on her work as a Washington County speech therapist, detailing hearing tests and speech treatment methods and urging parents to engage with children to prevent speech problems.

Stewart School Parent Teachers Association Raymond Carter Sharon Cox Tom Tanner Washington County Cox Richard Paul Dean Luers Leon Hilfman PTA Earl Rae Miss Donnelly

Potluck Opens Applied Arts I Season at Fortnightly Club

A potluck supper at Mrs. Merle Turnipseed’s home started the Applied Arts I season for the Fortnightly Club. A $5 donation to the Youth Center Council was approved, and members were asked to bring items for next meeting including Dimes for Liberty funds, items for a silent auction, towels money, and slippers or a decorative bar of Sweetheart soap for Mt. Pleasant Mental Health Institute. Cohostess was Mrs. Robert Van derlinden.

Merle Turnipseed Applied Arts I Youth Center Council Liberty’ Fund Mental Health Institute Mt. Pleasant Robert Vanderlinden

Washington Evening Journal masthead snippet

The Washington Evening Journal lists staff including David Elder as editor and business manager William Shannon as vice president and advertising director Charles Morris news editor Bruce Cowden contributing editor and production superintendent Howard Hazen. The paper is published in Washington Iowa with United Press Leased Wire and several press associations credit lines. Rural subscription rates are listed for various durations.

David Elder William Shannon Charles Morris Bruce Cowden Howard Hazen Atterdoden Washington Iowa United Press Inland Daily Press Iowa Daily Press Iowa Press Audit Bureau of Circulations

Local Community News Highlights and Visits

Mrs. Walter Bruty returns home to recover from surgery at Mercy Hospital Iowa City. Bill Boileau of Spencer visits family and Oakdale Sanatorium patient status noted. Miss Agnes Wheelan returns from a two week trip to California visiting relatives. Thirteen Methodist Women sightseeing in Des Moines including Esther Hall and Bidwell Riverside. Visitors Lyle Wilcox J. P. Larson and others from Michigan and Iowa. W H Simmering from Pocahontas visits Washington.

Walter Bruty Mercy Hospital Iowa City Bill Boileau Spencer Harry R Fritz) Boileau Bill Oakdale Mr. Boileau South Iowa Agnes Wheelan California Decela Wheelan Linwood E.F. Wheelan Santa Ana Sidney Hanna Atwater Methodist Women’s Society of Christian Service Des Moines Esther Hall Book Center Bidwell-Riverside Lyle Wilcox J.P. Larson Edgar Stout Mabel Rehfeldt Ralph Nicholson Frank Longwell M. J. Cruise Emma Barnett Blanche Harvey

Shrine Honors Past Officers at Tuesday Meeting

White Shrine members honored past officers during the Tuesday evening session with Mrs. Roy Bauer and J. Paul Wolfe presiding. Numerous officers received gifts, guest of honor Mrs. Rose M. Reid was praised with a song, and refreshments were served to about sixty attendees.

White Shrine Roy Bauer J. Paul Wolfe Shepherds Pro Latimer Davis Shepherds William Howell Howell Paul Snakenberg Donald Batterson Lee Baird Dwane Shalla Supreme Committee W. W. Morrison Iowa City Ella Cole Storm Lake Washington Don Birlingmair

Hospital Admissions and Discharges List

Yesterday admission of Mrs Nellie Chapman in Washington and Mrs Ollie McCrabb in Keota for medical care. Dismissals include Mrs Charles Tipton and her son of Brighton and Mrs Ralph Unternahrer and daughter of Wayland.

Nellie Chapman Washington Ollie McCrabb Keota Charles Tipton Brighton Ralph Unternahrer Wayland

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