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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1963
Page
10
The Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Women met in six groups for regular study and devotion. Plans were announced for the Presbyterial to be held in airfield April 25 26 and a good attendance is urged.
Ward IV cancer workers are asked to meet at 7:30 p.m. tonight at Mrs. Dwight Hayes residence to receive materials for the drive. MM Schell, county crusade chairman, will attend to answer questions.
The Stewart Parent Teachers Association meets at 7 this evening at the school to install officers. A musical program by sixth graders led by Miss Mary Ellen McNeill and Ronald Halvorsen, grade school music instructors, will conclude the program.
United Presbyterian Women will gather Thursday at 1:30 p.m. hosted by Mrs. Lee Hunt with cohostess Mrs. John Skubal. Program leaders are Mrs. Merle Colton and Mrs. Lawrence Wilson. The UPW executive committee met Tuesday with Mrs. George Koehler to finalize plans for a contribution supper on April 17 and quilt wing details.
Bridge party at White Shrine in Masonic Temple awarded prizes to Hal Dunham and Roy Sowash. Rebekah Lodge plans May convention here with Kalona lodge guest April 19 and traveling emblem. Entertainment by Myral Smith, Wayne Brock, FE Wyn Gardner. Pie requested. coffee crews listed. Many club lists, sick list updates, and upcoming meetings noted.
Funeral services for David Nardy were held at 9 30 Monday morning in the St James Catholic Church with a Requiem Mass by Rev T J Lew and Rev James Grubb presiding. Burial followed in Grove Cemetery with Jones Funeral Home in charge, casket bearers included Bob Nardy Bill Norman Richard Weeks Sam Weeks Vernon Weeks and Reid Orris.
Hospital notice lists admissions yesterday including Lynne Coles and Ruth Ellen Wagner both in Washington for surgical and medical cases. Dismissals today include Mrs Earl Jones and daughter Washington and Mrs Paul Yoder and son Kalena. Transfers: Mrs Robert Robertson to Mercy Hospital Iowa City. M Guila Oakes Columbus Junction.
Local residents report family visits and events in Washington. William W Palmer, now director of the Des Moines Public Library music department, spent the weekend with his mother Mrs W A Palmer and other relatives. News also notes a Denver illness, a newborn daughter Michelle Marie Barnes in Sioux City, and social visits by Cedar Rapids and McHenry residents. Mrs Hinderman attends Iowa events in Des Moines and shifts to YWCA and women’s clubs meetings.
A promotional line touts a product SEWEREAMER to clear clogged floors drains by mixing and pouring. It claims fast action dissolving roots paper grease and organic matter with no digging required and offers 5 and 10 lb cans priced at 2.29 and 3.95.
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