Mental Health Conference At Mt Pleasant State Hospital
A local mental health conference at Mt Pleasant State Hospital discussed overcrowding and a 200 bed expansion. Dr L P Ristene and Dr Graves urged early treatment and psychiatric training while Miss Weinstein led the Iowa Society for Mental Hygiene efforts. VFW auxiliary members from Washington attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Pleasant State Hospital
Mt. Pleasant
American Legion Auxiliary
Graves
Iowa
Iowa Society For Mental Hygiene
Miss Weinstein
Burlington
Baptist Women Rally Held at Wellman Church
Washington association held a Baptist Women’s Missionary Rally at Wellman Church with 41 attendees. Mrs. Edith Boore was elected president, and officers included Mrs. Russell Ehrenfelt and Mrs. Cy Bush. a $15 love gift to Des Moines headquarters was approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Women’s Missionary
Wellman Church
Baptist Women's Missionary Rally
The
Washington Association
Wellman
Wer
John Dodd
Paul Wells
E. H. Messer
Bessie Brown
R. A. Warner
Cy Bush
Stella Genkinger
Linda Coppoeck
Rose Gilbert
Glenwood Gingerich
Kalona and
William Althoff
Rose Hasty
Kalona
E. Messer
Washington
Alvin Smith
Rhoda Armstrong
Belgian Congo
Baptist
O. Patrick
Atlantic
Fatrick
Edith Boore
Russell Ehrenfelt
Des Moines
Harmony Club Meets at Crayne Home
The Harmony Club gathered yesterday afternoon at Mrs Bill Crayne with 22 members and 6 children present. President Mrs W H McConnell led the business session. A garden poem answered roll call. Mrs Nelson Thompson presented a paper on Garden Work for April and May. She described her visit to Bollingrath garden near Mobile Alabama. Refreshments were provided by hosts Mrs Crayne and Mrs Ed Mayhew with assistance from Mrs Ralph Kleese. The next meeting is a May breakfast at Mrs James Brooks home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmony Club
Bill Crayne
W. H McConnell
Nelson Thompson
Bollingrath Garden
Mobile
Ala
Crayne
Ed Mayhew
Ralph Kleese
James Brooks
Braden Club Meets With Mrs Stephens
Mrs Richard Stephens of real Crawfordsville hosted the Braden club at her home yesterday afternoon. The meeting opened by President Mrs Floyd Pentecost with housekeeping hints as the roll call topic. Entertainment featured bingo organized by Mrs Latimer Davis and Mrs Claude McCoy. guests included Mrs Harold Spangler Mrs Cleo McCoy and Mrs Robert Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Stephens
Real
Crawfordsville
Braden Club
Floyd Pentecost
Latimer Davis
Claude McCoy
Harold Spangler
Cleo McCoy
Robert Taylor
Clarence Fulton
Young People Host A B C Youth Rally at United Presbyterian
The Washington congregation and neighboring U P churches hosted an All Brothers in Christ Rally at the United Presbyterian church with speakers Rev. St. Paul Epps of Los Angeles Dr. Chester T. R. Yeates of Pittsburgh and Rev. Dykhuyzen of Des Moines. A 7:90 covered dish supper followed with tables in A B C form and transportation-themed decorations. Dr Yeates showed colored A B C project pictures and Rev Epps delivered the principal address after which an offering supported the Los Angeles church project. Attendees came from West Chester Columbus City Morning Sun and Ainsworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U. P
All Brothers In Christ
United Presbyterian Church
St. Paul Epps
Los Angeles
Calif
Chester T. R. Yeates
Pittsburgh
Penn
Ander. PF
Ladies Aid
Builder Fellowship
Pioneer Youth Group
A.B.C
Yeates
Pione Pal
Rev. Epps
Dykhuyzen
Synodical Superintendent
Iowa Synod
Epps
West Chester
Columbus City
Morning Sun
Ainsworth
Birthday wishes greet several local children
Four year old Gladys Jeannett Schulty marks a birthday and other youngsters are noted. Karen Kay Davis should have five candles, Stephen Whisler celebrates his first, with felicitations also for Robert Sutton Frankie Smith and Elva May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Jeannett Schulty
Karen Kay Davis
Robert Sutton
W. B. Waason
Frankie Smith
Elva May
Public Affairs Group Welcomes Two New Members
Public Affairs Section LI met with 17 members and welcomed two new members, Mrs. Louie Maurer and Mrs. Dan Pence. Mrs. Robert Day led the meeting. biographies of George Marshall were shared by Mrs. Arthur Wylie and a paper on Electric Power in the Northwest by Mrs. Ernie Temple prompted discussion. A May meeting features a 1:00 cooperative lunch with Mrs. Ed Squire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Crozier
Louie Maurer
Dan Pence
Robert Day
Arthur Wylie
George Marshall
Ernie Temple
Northwest
Social calendar items and club notices from area churches
Local men and women's groups announce meetings including St Joseph Circle p m Wesleyan Service Guild potluck 6 39, Women's Council group IV 7 30, Rebekah club 6 p m family supper, United Presbyterian Ladies aid 2 30, Friendship club 2, flower and bulb exchanges, Pilgrim church groups, and Methodist units with varied times and locations. Notes mention cancellations, a Gray school community meeting, and birthday and anniversary greetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph Circle
P. m
Charles L’rese
Wesleyan Service Guild
Fred Miller
Women's Council of the Christian Church
Roy Minnis
Rebekah Club
Cloyce Horsey
United Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society
Ehureh
Gray School
Methodist Church
Fred W Bell
S. 4Th Ave
Marion Augustine
Edgar Stout
James Brooks
George Dare
Accie Clapper
Washington St
Fred Beyl
Ith Ave
John Lee
E. 2Nd St
B. Hammer
E. Main St
Lida Hunting
S. 2Nd Ave
Harold Stephens
S. Marion Ave
Zimri Rebekah
U. P
Ladies Aid
Loyal Women's Class
Chur
19Th Century Club
Emma Barnett
M. W Bailey
A Personal Word From Miriam Cain Society Editor
Miriam Cain thanks readers and Washington residents for cooperation since moving to the town. She notes the slower pace, trees and lawns, and cooperative readers who helped with society notices. She pledges to publish all club meetings, private parties, or gatherings, big or small, and looks forward to future experiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miriam Cain
Society
Journal Society
Washington
Community Club Shower Honoring Mrs Zieglowsky
The Sunshine Community club gathered yesterday with Mrs Charles Zieglowsky and guests including Mrs Wilmer Zieglowsky and baby, Mrs Wilbur Zieglowsky and two daughters, and other members. The event featured a wear in original faster bonnet roll call and a miscellaneous shower with gifts under a blue umbrella. Mrs Burdette Stover spoke of a winter trip south and brought kumquats and guava jelly for the group to enjoy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Community Club
Charles Zieglowsky
Wilmer Zieglowsky
Wilbur Zieglowsky
Clarence Zieztlowsky
Ervin Simmering
John Simmering
Pete Koehler
Burdette Stover
Red Horser Club Meeting At Weiss Home
The Red Horser club met last night at Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Weiss residence. President Marsh Atkinson led a brief session with new member Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Embree joining. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Glasgow Mr. and Mrs. Harold Brock and Wayne. Next gathering set for May 5 at Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Edwards. Refreshments were provided by Mrs Marsh Atkinson with Mrs Don Mitchell and Mrs Weiss assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Horser Elub
Bernard Weiss
Marsh Atkinson
Lyle Embree
Don Mitchell
Raymond Glasgow
Harold Brock
Wayne
Raymond Edwards
Linger Longer Club Holds April Meeting
The Lin ger Longer club met at Mrs. Winhurst home with co host Mrs. Ever ett Schmitt. Members and Johnny Combs attended with guests Mrs. Harold Humsion and Opal Bickford. Mrs. Will Shalla led entertainment and the annual plant exchange followed. Next gathering to be hosted by Mrs. Ralph Waggoner and Mrs Forest Lance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linger Longer Club
Winhurst
Everett Scchmitt
Pen
Johnny Combs
Harold Humsion
Opal Bickford
Join Durst and Sons
Will Shalla
Durst
Ralph Waggoner
Forest Lance
Gamma Psi Chapter Hears Book Review
The Gamma Psi chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at Mrs. Richard Hotle's home. Mrs. Ed Sorrell led the business meeting and Mrs. Robert Choate presented the program on The Art of Thinking as a book review of The Mind in the Making by James Harvey Robinson. Refreshments were served during social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gamma Psi
Beta Sigma Phi Wa
Richard Hotle
Ed Sorrell
Robert Choate
Charce
James Harvey Robinson
High School Debate Teams Meet at Lenmon Home
Public affairs section reports a 1:00 lunch yesterday hosted by Mrs. Lenmon and Mrs. Sexton. Eighteen members and guest Mrs. T. A. Michels attended. Debate team led by Mrs. Sarah Sandy presented a Labor Relations program with Nadine Payne presiding, affirmatives Myrna Reeves and Pat Brown, negatives Jack Fields and John Gault. A memorial talk for Mrs. E. D. Morrison Sr. was given by Mrs. Lemmon. Nomination committee proposed officers led by Mrs. George Rudicer with assist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Lenmon
J. O. Sexton
T. A Michels
Dade Shearer
E. D. Morrison
Lemmon
Sarah Sandy
Nadine Payne
Myrna Reeves
Pat Brown
Jack Fields
John Gault
George Rudicer
Bovd Berdo
W S C S Executive Board Meeting Planned Activities
The Woman's Society for Christian Service executive board met for a dessert luncheon at the Methodist church. Mrs. Gates presided, and guest speaker Mrs. McKenzie of Kalona was announced for the next general meeting. Members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society For Christian Service
Methodist Church
Will Dupuis
Ralph Bauer
Hugh Hall
W. L. Gates
McKenzie
Kalona
W.S.C.S
Brotherhood
Men’s Brotherhood
Homemaker Group Hears Ruth Foster
The 76 township Homemakers met at the township hall with 26 present. Ruth Foster, county home economist, presented a Home Management lesson using a blackboard to chart ideas. She emphasized food health as vital and noted how storage space aids planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Foster
Busy Bee Club Plans Dinner Menu And Meeting
The Busy Bee club met at Kathern and Evelyn Farrier's with eleven members and two leaders. Myr tle Cram joined as a new member. Dorothy Guy demonstrated artificial respiration and Beverly Wilson spoke on A Compromise Dinner Service. A dinner menu was planned for the next meeting on April 17 with Beverly Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busy Bee Club
Kathern
Evelyn Farrier
Dan Guy
Melvin Sehnicker
Myrtle Cram
Rell
Dorothy Guy
Beverly Wilson
Martha Griffith
Meeting closes with officer election and refreshments
Mrs Albert Stoutner presided as township chairman and Mrs Ralph Howell publicity chairman were elected, after a meeting where they found value in home management and refreshments were served at the close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Stoutner
Alberti Stoutner
Ralph Howell
Also Mentioned on This Page
L. P. Ristene
Mt. Pleasant Hospital
Margaret Piggerstaff
Dave McGaffey
Dwight Hayes
Marion McAvoy
Milo Steele, Jr
Business Meeting Association
Washaton, Kalona, Weilman
New Haven
Church
Lovell Strickler
Armstrong
Congo
Ben =y Armstrong
Mrs. Stephens
Stephen Whisler
Raymond E. Whisler
Damascus Shrine
WSJ
Tf. A. Michels
Noble Grand Circle
Myrtle Morgan
Y. W. Mixers Club
Cory, Harold Pribyl
N. EB. West
Mrs
Mark Waggoner
W. M Tweeten
Earl Albert Zieglowsky
Edgar Knepp
Pearl Gardner
Virginia Crossett
Mrs Keith Crossett
Max Marble
Georee Powers
Washington Square
Shower For Bride
Red Horser
Weiss
Gamma Psi Chapter
W.8.c.s
Roy L. Smith
Methodist
Me Smith
Christian Advocate
Gates
Riverside District
Jessie Klein
Don Maxwell
Homemaker Group
Ent
H. H. McCleery
CUTIE
Doles
Tom Duncan
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