Just Us Club Holds Forty Sixth Anniversary Luncheon
Thirteen members gathered at Winga's Cafe for the Just Us Club forty six anniversary luncheon. Mrs. L F Harding and Mrs. E Messer organized decorations and program. Mrs. Ralph Robertson presided as president. Officers elected for the coming year include Mrs. D O Butler president Mrs. Harding vice president Mrs. Ralph Hesseltine secretary treasurer and Mrs. Lewis Goodlander assistant secretary treasurer. Members shared memorable events from their membership and a history of the club with poems and humor. Next meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Marion Huston with Mrs. Floyd Murdock and Mrs. Robertson as entertainment committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Just Us Club
Winga's
L.F. Harding
E. Messer
Ralph Robertson
D.O. Butler
Harding
Ralph Hesseltine
Lewis Goodlander
DAR
M. J. Cruise
Daughters of the American Revolution
Carol Forgey
Dorothy Currie
Edgar Stewart
Ethel Henderson
Charles Hotle
Hazel Buwer
Lauder Kennedy
L. W. Carpenter
Floyd Blandkenhorn
Fred Reid
John Cherry
Des Moines
Social Calendar of Local Groups and Events
Notices list weekly community activities and meetings across multiple organizations. Square dance clubs church groups UPW circles and lodge events are scheduled from Thursday through Monday with times and venues including Legion Hall Masonic Temple and various churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Hall
Earnest Strum
White Shrine
Masonic Temple
Christian Cwf
Priscilla Group
Robert Cheyney
Martha Group
Bert Britain
Marion Ave
UPW
Brighton Square Dance Club
Carroll Hall
Brighton
Larry Gow
Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
VFW
First Presbyterian Upw
Christian Cwf Ruth Group
Edward Hutchcroft
Dorcas Group
Fred Chalupa
Esther
Clarence Randall
William McConnell
R.H. McCleery
Mabel Gray
Charles van Winkle
Pio Barone Speaks To CDA Members
The Catholic Daughters of America met in St. James room after rosary. Pio Barone Lumaga spoke about Italy and his experiences, answered questions, with Miss Eileen Hammen introducing him. A June 30 Golden Jubilee in Des Moines was discussed along with donations to Korea and a scholarship fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Daughters of America
St. James
Marcella Vittetoe
Pio Barone Lumaga
Italy
Theresa Adam
Eileen Hammen
Hammen
Margaret Payne
CDA
Des Moines
Droz Gonzales Tie the Knot in Northridge California
Mrs A Keith Droz of Washington announces the marriage of her son A Keith Droz II to Yolanda Gonzales daughter of Mr and Mrs James E Gonzales of Northridge California The ceremony was at St Joseph the Worker Church Northridge on March 10 with about 90 relatives and friends present A reception followed at the bride’s parents home Fort Ord California-based army service for the groom and the bride a junior at San Fernando Valley State College majoring in languages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Keith Droz
Washington
A. Keith Droz II
Yolanda Gonzales
James E. Gonzales
Northridge
Calif
St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church
Droz
Fort Ord
San Fernando Valley State College
Republican Women To Meet in Muscatine
The Republican Women's Club of the first district will hold a spring conference in Muscatine on April 10. Registration and a coffee hour start at 9 a.m. Members should reserve with Mrs. William Perdock by Monday, April 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Women’s Club of the
First District
Muscatine
William Perdock
Local Area Notices and Births Reach Across Towns
Ainsworth residents Mr and Mrs Corbin Crawford rushed to Los Angeles to be with Mrs Bert Cauthen in hospital. Williamsburg welcomes Samuel Douglas Blythe born April 3 at Marengo General Hospital weighing 6 lb 15 oz. Delbert Earll in Veterans Hospital Iowa City undergoes surgery. Twins Lori Leigh and Lisa Lynn Meiners turned two on March 29 with celebrations March 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corbin Crawford
Ainsworth
Los Angeles
Calif
Bert Cauthen
Mervin Blythe
Williamsburg
Marengo General Hospital
Samuel Douglas
Blythe
Betty Griffith
Crawfordsville
Lori Leigh
Lisa Lynn Meiners
Wilbert Meiners
1502
North Fourth
Cinderella 4-H Club Plans May 11 Bake Sale
The Cinderella 4-H Club met at Jane Combs home with Diana Reif presiding. They visited a local grocery store to plan a meal and discussed the May 11 bake sale. Peg Statler spoke on Dovetail Tasks and Diana Reif demonstrated Stewing. Easter favors were prepared for a local rest home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Combs
Diana Reif
Peg Statler
Washington Woman's Bowling Association holds annual banquet
One hundred one members gather at the Epicurean for the annual dinner meeting as Mrs. Howard Curl presides and new officers are elected. Mrs. Ted Morgan becomes president with Mrs. Jim Ray as vice president and other posts filled. The group reports on WIBC conventions and state tournaments, honors juniors, and thanks donors who supplied door prizes and decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Woman’s Bowling Association
Howard Curl
Ted Morgan
Jim Ray
Wayne Marston
Lou Clarahan
Harold Wolf
WIBC
Phoenix Ariz
Ed Sorrell
Memphis
Tenn
Mitchell Allen
Marston
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Donates 5 Million Worth Of Food To Needy In 1962
United States Department of Agriculture donated 18 657 596 pounds of food with an estimated retail value of 5 279 575 77 to needy families in 76 Iowa counties. Foods were distributed from Des Moines central warehouse at under one cent per pound. The State Board of Social Welfare coordinated distribution with county boards. Washington county received milk rice beans flour corn meal butter cheese lard cereal chopped meat peanut butter and shortening totaling 136 795 pounds with a retail value of 37 643 81 and delivery cost of 1 422 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Des Moines
United States Department of Agriculture
State Board of Social Welfare
Lawrence Putrey
State Board
U. S. Cent. of Agriculture
Putney
County Board of Supervisors
County Department of Social Welfare
Washington
Local Birth Announcements Highlight Washington Families
On The Record Yesterday: Mr. and Mrs. James Peterson Washington welcomed a daughter. Mr. and Mrs. John Mackayk Washington welcomed a son. Today: Mrs. Harry Hutt Washington announces Vicki Chalupa Washington. Mrs. Earl Scott and daughter Columbus Junction welcomed a child. Mrs. William P. Moriarty Washington reports another birth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Peterson
Washington
John Mackayk
Harry Hutt
Vicki Chalupa
Earl Scott
Columbus Junction
William P. Moriarty
Glowing sacred cross from Mt Calvary earth
A luminous white cross embedded in sacred Mt Calvary earth promises comfort and spiritual protection. The ad urges purchasing for personal use, in vehicles, or at work, with a 10 day refund and full satisfaction guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Calvary
Jesus
Diverse club activities highlight community groups
DAR hosted 20 members with prayers, pledges, and officer elections. Nineteenth Century Club met for luncheon and book review. Golden Age Club sewed and celebrated members. YWCA council set camp dates and noted March visitors and programs. Garden and hairdresser groups held meetings with refreshments and upcoming events. Rosemary and Merry Makers clubs hosted bridge and farm tours with new memberships and plans.
Oral Vaccine Drives At Columbus Junction And Local Notices
More than 1 390 persons received type 2 Sabin oral vaccine at Columbus Community High School on Sunday afternoon March 31. Type 3 will be given Sunday May. Helen and Edith Orr bought the L B Dempsey home on South Hill with possession May 1. Mrs Bates will move her beauty shop to the former Louisa County National bank building and reside in Winfield. Florence Klotz leaves for Jacksonville Fla April 2 to visit sister Beatrice Shahan. Last rites held for William H Kinney 73 of Columbus Junction in Monmouth Indiana with burial in Kirkwood Indiana. survivors include wife Esther Marks, two sons LeRoy and James, two grandchildren, one brother and three sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Columbus Community High School
Helen
Edith Orr
L. B Dempsey
South Hill
Dempsey
Walnut Street
Gilbert Bates
Bates
Louisa County National Bank
Winfield
Florence Klotz
Jacksonville
Fla
Beatrice Shahan
William H. Kinney
Holliday and
Hoover Memorial Chapel
Monmouth
Kirkwood
Mr. Kinney
Esther Marks
LeRoy
James
Marshalltown
Jacob Grabers Guests In Washington Ill
Mr and Mrs Jacob Graber and daughters Karen and Linda visited Harold Graber in Washington Illinois over the weekend. Ted Tschantz joined Friday supper at the Milton Maas residence near Riverside. Kenneth Goodwin family moved March 29 to the late John Christner property bought at public auction. They lived previously at the D J Alliman property on West Main. Mr and Mrs Richard Meyer and their new daughter Annette spent the weekend with the Meyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland
Jacob Graber
Karen
Linda
Harold Graber
Washington, Ill
Ted Tschantz
Milton Maas
Riverside
Kenneth Goodwin
John Christner
D.J. Alliman
West Main
Richard Meyer
Annette
Allen Meyer
Good Friday Services Planned in Keota Churches
In Keota on April 2 a Good Friday Protestant service runs 12 15 to 3 15 p m at Federated Church with speakers including Rev Orrin Potter and Rev Allen Gale and others. Special music features Judy Maver and soloists Cliff Stoutner and Jere Maver. Maundy and Sunrise services follow with breakfast to cap the morning worship at 9 39.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Federated Church
Orrin Potter
Methodist Church
Allen Gale
Christian Church
North English
Barbara Malley
Wight C. Bonham
Keswick
Donald Manwarren
Cary Vincent
Spaulding
Judy Maver
Cliff Stoutner
Russell Bel
Jere Maver
Funeral services for Mrs Fannye O Gilbert
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Jones Funeral Home with Dr. Vernon Elgin in charge. Pallbearers were John Winga Don Maxwell Frank Longwell and Lee Holland. Burial followed at Elm Grove Cemetery.
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Club
Tiao Ee
Temple
Sylvia Wilson
Walter Doak
Robert Wiley
Pio Barone
Korea
Marie Marie
Geraldine Schulty
Cleo Shockey
Leo Marie
Franklin Sojka
Ways and Means
Wolf's Flower Shop
Doyle Brown
Douglas Allen
Bob Roe
Lennox Industries Inc
L.L. Loveless
University Hospital
John Beemblossom
St. Petersburg
Donald Beemblossoms
Shoals
Ind
Donna Rhodes
Iowa City
Mercy Hospital
Donna
Emery Rhodes
Delbert Earll
Veterans Hospital
West Side Square
Pastry Shop
Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
Ale Eaeaemen Ia Aiaael
Sa Ride
Phas
East Side Sq
Arthur Glider
Mr. Glider
Fort Dodge
Minneapolis
Frank Burlingame
Betty Ward
Wilbur Hysell
Swift Feeds
McCleery Cumming
Watson's Cleaners
Brown Shoe Fit Company
Tom Duncans
Sport Shop
Philips Drug Store
Fuhr and Cochran
Pauls Shoes
Robertson's Salon of Beauty
Elegance Beauty Salon
Helen Moothart
Mary Burroughs
Melody Lanes, Inc
Columbus Bowl
Wolf Floral Company
Harry Levy
Sherman-Eden Funeral Home
Olympia
Earth OF
Christian Imports
St. Louis
H. C. Hull
Fannie Shinabarger
Lancaster
Clifford Thorne
Teppo Turen
Golden Age
Golden Age Club
YWCA
Emma Barnett
Ywca Council
W. W. Nolin
Claire Keating
Lake Darling
John Baldrige
Shiloh
Sunshine Sisters
Lloyd Beenblossom
Gary Crossett
Howard Baker
Beenblossom
Harmony Club
Darrell Ross
Ross
Garden Club
Louie Harley
West Chester Garden Club
Loren Robertson
National Hairdressers and Cosmetologist Association
Farm Bureau
Richard George
New York
Evelyn Lukovsky
Helen Hawkins
Lonnie Gravier
Rosemary Club
Lloyd Marek
Joe Martin
Joe Kirkpatrick
Keith Hardy
Hardy
Towyn Davies
Martin
Carrie Marek
Earl Galloway
Merry Makers
Orva Scott
Merry Makers Club
Munson
Scott Home
Harold Klopfenstein
Richard Scott
Firestone
Gevock
Jacob Grabers
Nellie M. Wittmer
Mrs. Boyd Sanders
Great Lake
Bob Laveine
Roosevelt Ave
Burlington
W. H
Bill) Smart
Emerson
Baler Twine
Sylvania
Eveready Seal
Dupont No
Auto Polish & Cleaner
Smart Distributing Company
Bill Smart
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