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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1963

Page

2

Home Group Meetings Highlight Fortnightly Club News

Fortnightly Club American Home departments held Tuesday sessions led by Mrs. William McConnell and Mrs. Darrell Ross. Easter meditations, Bible themes, and reviews filled programs. An auction raised funds for foreign exchange students, with notices of upcoming events including a May luncheon and an April Art Show.

Faith Baldwin Stutsman Darrell Ross Ray Soika American Vice Fund For Foreign Exchange William Sitler Jay Sellers Harvey Davis Sam Stephens Ross

Easter Program Led by Mrs Workman at Baptist Circle

Mrs Keith Williams hosted Ning Gerochi Circle of the Baptist Church with 16 members. Mrs Marietta Workman led the Easter program with meditations and poems, assisted by several members, and Miss Lucile Forgey presided at the meeting. The circle announced a Spring Rally in Keokuk on April 17 and reported 64 church calls this month.

Keith Williams the Baptist Church Marietta Workman Lucille Forgey Floyd Banks Tva Bales Alta Hays Carol Forgey Clara Faulkner Cora Hopping

Social Calendar Highlights for West Chester and Surroundings

Wednesday events list meetings and socials across multiple groups including Pythian Sisters OES and Rainbow Girls at various venues in West Chester Crawfordsville and surrounding towns. Thursday through Friday bring club gatherings, church circles, craft exchanges, and community drives with times from 1:25 p.m. to 9:30 a.m. including Flower Missionary Society prayers, Easter hat crafting, and a spring breakfast.

West Chester Pythian Sisters Crawfordsville OES Masonic Temple Rebekah Club Hall Rural Women’s Club Robert Leichty HBO Club Maurice Libe Prairie Flower Missionary Society James Frier Pleasant Hill Cwe Mae Ruth Gideon OFS Rainbow Girls Women of Moose Moose Home Antioch Social Club Dwight Colliver Walnut Women's Club Bob Redlinger Methodist WSCS John Phleger Dean Luers Omer Wagner DA Huber James Hotchkiss Day Baptist Rhielson Harold Messenger Jr

Room for More UPW Women on Caravan

Ralph Kleese reminds United Presbyterian Women of a special bus trip to the South set for April 29 May 8. Mrs Kleese, in charge of arrangements, says there is still room for 39 total passengers. The ten day caravan visits missions, schools and colleges across the Southeast with reservations due this week. Eleven Washington church women have already booked.

Ralph Kleese United

Professional Directory Listing of Local Attorneys and Services

A historic professional directory lists multiple attorneys including LOUIS J. KEHOE and MORRISON firms with office addresses on Main and Washington streets, plus Robert Day, Robert Bates, Amond Morrison Lloyd, and John Owen. Also shown are a dentist Dale E Garrell and eye care provider John W Lemmon, D D. Eastland clinic location noted.

Louis J. Kehoe Jeffry Livingston, Day & Bates Robert Day Robert Bates West Main St George F. Morrison Ford Morrison Ira Morrison Marion Ave Morrison, Morrison Lloyd Amond D. Morrison James E. Lloyd Washington St John Owen Washington South Side Square Shearer Richard A. Stewart Earer West Main

Local Social Notes From Washington Area Gatherings

Local residents share travel plans family visits and greetings. Dr and Mrs Geo Sachen return to Sioux Falls S D with twins Robert and Rosemary. Harriett Phillips visits her father EN Phillips in Evanston IL. Families plan Easter stays in Mer Rouge LA and visits to Northeast State College Monroe.

Geo, W. Sachen Robert and Rosemary Hom Sioux Falls, M.D Stanley Thompson Walter Farrell Jr Mer Rouge

Immanuel Lutheran Church Women Meet

Immanuel Lutheran Church Women met in regular session Tuesday with Bible study on Christ is Our Treasure. Morning Circle hosted at 9 30 featuring Mrs Harvey Raitke leading. Afternoon Circle gathered with Mrs Glenn Yoder and Mrs Faye Sigodwin assisting. Evening Circle hosted by Mrs James Jorgenson with Bible study led by Mrs Irvin Simmering and worship by Mrs Bob McAvoy.

Immanuel Lutheran Church Ue Marun Harvey Raitke Fellowship Glenn Yoder Faye Sigodwin Karl Schmidt Verle Worley Vening James Jorgenson Irvin Simmering Bob McAvoy

No K of C Meeting Due to Holy Week Services

Washington Knights of Columbus lodge will not hold its usual meeting Thursday evening because Holy Week services are being observed at St. James church.

Boy Scouts Prepare Exposition at Fairgrounds in May

Washington Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts organize for an Exposition at the fairgrounds on May 4 from 7 30 to 9 pm Tickets are 59 cents with a two for one option. Club Scout Pack 243 theme is The Circus Each den to present a 15 minute program Four Mystery House cards in town offer a $2 50 gift certificate to winners Prizes include tent Cub uniform and Cub Scout wrist notch to top sellers A grand prize goes to the Scout selling the most tickets in the district Scouts earning tickets receive a yellow cover slide award and a special necker. During Easter vacation Cub Scouts will ride a train from Washington to Crawfordsville and back parents offering rides should contact the den mother to arrange pickup.

Washington Club Scout Pack Wauhawk le Neckere Crawfordsville

On The Record Hospital Births and Dismissals

Yesterday at On The Record Hospital Bethene Nebel land born a son for Mr and Mrs Theo dore Woods of Washington Dismissed today Mrs Clifford Leeper and her daughter from Riverside

Alta Guenther Herbert Molkenthin Ottumwa Bethene Nebelland Theodore Woods Washington Clifford Leeper Riverside

Bowling league results from Crawfordsville and nearby teams

Men's bowling update lists matches with Mootharts, Carsons, Crawfordsville Bank, LH Sales, Moose and Home Town. High scores include team series 2681 by Moothart Crawfordsville and team game 995 by Crawfordsville, with Norris 645 and Chamberlin 635 in individual series. Lute Chamberlin tops individual game.

Mootharts Carsons Crawfordsville Bank Moose Yerman Eden Mills Crawfordsville Moothart Carson LH Sales Man Eden Norris Chamberlin Lute Chamberlin

Local court notes and community events in Washington

Howard of Washington remains jailed on an 8500 bond for uttering false checks after appearing before Justice Glenn B. Holden. Gier is jailed following grand jury appearance. Two speeding violators, Bever Spielman of Burlington and John Walker of Mystic, paid fines plus costs. A Junior High dance at the Washington YMCA Saturday 7:20 to 9:30 p.m. charges 10 cents for members and 45 cents for non members.

Howard Washington Gier Glenn B. Holden Grand Jury of the Peace Ndt Justice of the Peach Bever Spielman Burlington John Walker Mystic Washington Ymca

Evening Literature Club Hosts Fostered by Fortnightly Group

Mrs A S Smith and Miss E Weed hosted the United Presbyterian Home event for the Fortnightly Club Evening Literature. Guests included Mrs Elizabeth Moss and Miss Sarah Meloy. After dessert Miss Patton led the meeting and opened with a poem. The program committee outlined next year. Helen reported on a county club meeting at Wellman. Margaret Applegate read a book review titled No Parade for Mrs Greenia by Ante Miller.

American Home William McConnell RJ Dawson W.B. Edwards Elizabeth Nora Ebner Victoria Chase Wellman LF. Harding Walter Kyle Edna Witting Marie Woods Dawson D.C. Butler A. S. Smith Eel Weed United Presbyterian Home Elizabeth Moss Sarah Meloy Francis Patton Helen Ported County Club Margaret Applegate Greenia Ante Miller

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