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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1963

Page

2

Washington County Federated Women Hold Annual Meeting

The thirty eighth annual meeting of the Washington County Federated Women’s Clubs met at the Wellman Methodist Church with theme Possibilities Unlimited. Des Moines linen expert Mrs. Faye Romano spoke on Marghab linens, samples shown, and Emile Marghab Inc. details noted.

Washington County Federated Women's Clubs Wellman Sylvia Wilson Possibilities Unlimited Faye Romano Des Moines Emile Marghab Vera Way Emile Marghab, Inc New York Albion Young Paul Dietterich W.B. Dupuis Rob

Ten Days Left Till Easter F T D Order Ad

Only ten days remain before Easter and readers are urged to place F T D orders by mail or phone. Call OL 3-2652 to place an inexpensive order before the deadline.

Washington Evening Journal staff and publication details

The Washington Evening Journal is published afternoons except Sunday Christmas and July 4th. It lists staff including David Elder as Editor and Business Manager and William Shannon as Vice President Advertising Director. The paper is entered as second class matter and is affiliated with multiple press associations and the Audit Bureau of Circulations.

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

Washington Social Calendar Sees Week of Community Gatherings

A week of notices lists events across Washington including Temple Easter program at Ainsworth CBS, the Washington Co Association for Retarded Children, and numerous club meetings at MasonIC Temple, Legion Hall, churches, and community centers. Activities span Pinochle, square dancing, card clubs, galas, and officer elections with names such as Mrs. Calvin Wolf Mrs. Earnest Strum and Larry Gow coordinating events.

Ainsworth Cbs Temple. Wash. Co Association For Retarded Children Fairgrounds Keith Proctor Masonic Temple Peo Calvin Wolf HBO First Presbyterian Adult Fellowship Skateway Legion Hall Earnest Strum White Shrine Friendly Circle Club Wilbur Wright

Y-Wives Install Mrs Huber as President

Mrs. Robert Huber was installed as president of the Y-Wives for the coming year at a dessert luncheon in the Y community room. She led a skit tribute to retiring president Mrs. Dick Ballard and was assisted by numerous members. The new officers include Mrs. Floyd Woods as vice president and Mrs. Max Schroeder as secretary. Thirty four members attended the luncheon with guests Mrs. Stanley Chabal and Mrs. Clarke Talbot.

Robert Huber Y-Wives Floyd Woods Max Schroeder Jack Moore YWCA Huber Stanley Chabal Clarke Talbot Alan Hampsher Wally Horn Gary Hurst O. E. Nisley William Perdock Harold Stevens

Mercy Hospital patient in Iowa City amid local notices

Bill Chmelar Jr. is a patient in Mercy Hospital Iowa City room 224 for treatment. Mr and Mrs Lloyd LeFever returned from Pharr Texas where they spent the winter. Mr and Mrs Clifford Reeves home after two weeks in Arkansas and Illinois visiting daughter and family at Kirby Ark and with Mrs Reeves mother Mrs Jennie Goldsborough and relatives at Vandalia Ill. Reyv and Mrs Dennis Stutrud attended rehearsal of Israel in Egypt the oratorio by Handel to be presented tonight at 3 p.m. in the Iowa Memorial Union Iowa City. University choir oratorio chorus and symphony orchestra are conducted by Dr Daniel Moe. Tenor soloist is Guy Hargrove choir director for local First Presbyterian Church.

Ert Rushing Dennis Stutrud Washington Richard Paul C. Phil Weldin Leslie Oliver Williamsburg Weldin Iowa City Marvin Bricker N.L. Chuck Brighton Study Club Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs Bill Chmelar Jr Mercy Hospital Lloyd LeFever Pharr Texas Clifford Reeves Arkansas Illinois Stanley Jarrard Jane Ruth Ann Gene Martha Kirby, Ark Reeves Jennie Goldsborough Vandalia Ill Harriett Myers Rushville Reyv Israel Egypt Iowa Memorial Union Daniel Moe Guy Hargrove First Presbyterian Church

Hospital Admissions and Discharges Noted In Keota Wellman

On the record hospital list Bertha Moore of Keota admitted yesterday for medical care. Today Advin Gingerich of Wellman admitted for medical care. A birth is recorded for Gary and Mrs. Smith of Brighton, a son. Discharges include Helen Gevock of East Pleasant Plain and Wayne Cha lupa and daughter of Washington.

Bertha Moore Keota Advin Gingerich Wellman Medical Gary Smith Brighton Helen Gevock East Pleasant Plain Wayne Chalupa Washington

Y's Men's Bridge Night Hosts and Harvey Family Birthday

Mr and Mrs Charles Berdo hosted a Y's Men's bridge group with four tables. Mrs Dave Elder and Bill Boshart won high scores while Mrs Richard Higgins and Dave Elder earned consolation. Mrs Hannah Provance hosted the Harvey family gathering for Mrs Rudolph's birthday with Washington and Davenport relatives. Lloyd Beenblossom started work at the Federal Savings and Loan Association this week, following Ralph Bauer's retirement April 1.

Charles Berdo Dave Elder Bill Boshart Richard Higgins Hannah Provance Harvey Beulah West Harvey Waggoner Ernest Rudolph Mary Harvey Blanche Harvey Washington Harriet Harvey Davenport Lloyd

Go and Let Go Club Meeting At Mrs Chalupa’s Home

Mrs. Fred Chalupa hosted eight members and two children for a Go and Let Go Club gathering. Mrs. Paul Hazelett, president, opened with a poem titled Spring Bake Shop. A Trip I Would Like to Take was the roll call. A Cancer Crusade contribution was given. Mrs. William Carr provided afternoon entertainment. Refreshments followed. Next meeting set for Tuesday May 7 with Mrs. Aroah Farr ier and Mrs. Eugene Engel to provide entertainment.

Fred Chalupa Paul Hazelett William Carr Aroah Farrier Eugene Engel

Funeral services for Warren E Corey held in town

Funeral services for Warren E Corey were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the Jones Funeral Home with the Rev. Lloyd Latta in charge. Mrs. Audrey Chmelar was soloist. Pallbearers included Phil Zihlman Allen Wulf Phil Miller Daryl Timmerman Gene Venghaus and Ralph Venghaus. Burial followed at Elm Grove cemetery.

YMCA Career Day at Penn College Oska loosa Highlights Local Students

Several high school students attended a YMCA Career Day conference at Penn College in Oskaloosa Tuesday sponsored by the Oskaloosa YMCA and William Penn College. Emery M. Nelson of George Williams College spoke. Attendees included Cheri Andersen, Margaret Wilson, Debbie Cunningham, Chris Lemmon, Mary Luckenbill, Dick Gallagher, Don Miller, Ron Marsh, Terry Haifley, Steven Tindal, and Ed Weeks.

Penn College Oskaloosa Oskaloosa Ymca William Penn College Emery M. Nelson George Williams College Chicago Cheri Andersen Margaret Wilson Debbie Cunningham Chris Lemmon Mary Luckenbill Dick Gallagher Don Miller Ron Marsh Terry Haifley Steven Tindal Ed Weeks George Cordes Robert Gillesby YMCA Tom McSpadden Boys’ Work The

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