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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1966

Page

3

Club activities highlight Home III with spoon evolution talk

American Home III members met Tuesday at Mrs. Emma Barnett to hear a program on The Evolution of the Spoon presented by Mrs. Glenn Holden and Mrs. William Putman. Guests included Mrs. Beulah Weeding of Chokio. Roll call featured a teaspoon for each member and next year’s project will be a special education school.

Emma Barnett Roy Steele Margaret Griffith W.B. Dupuis Beulah Weeding Chokio, Minn A.K. Stoutner Glenn Holden William Putman Special Education

Bridal shower for Mary Carson in honor of bride elect

Mrs Wayne Brock and Mrs Richard Meeks hosted a bridal shower for Miss Mary Carson Tuesday evening. Guests enjoyed games and visiting, with gifts displayed on a table featuring a sprinkling can. After opening gifts, refreshments were served and recipes with household hints were exchanged. About 20 attendees attended. Miss Carson plans to marry Max Meeks on Sunday, April 17.

Mary Carson Wayne Brock Richard Meeks Miss Carson Max Meeks

Washington area social calendar events list

Washington social calendar lists multiple meetings and gatherings across organizations such as West Chester Pythian Sisters Circle X Circle XI Crawfordsville CES Catholic Daughters and OES Pinochle at Masonic Temple. Highlights include a 50-year pin presentation at First Presbyterian Adult Fellowship and various club sessions with speakers and potlucks through Friday and Saturday at local halls and churches.

West Chester Pythian Sisters Hall WSCS Circle X Crawfordsville CES Masonic Temple Catholic Daughters St. James Washington County Retarded Children’s Association Nurses Home First Presbyterian Adult Fellowship Ralph Marshall Roy Carter Ivan Hahn Friendship Club Erwin Wulf Republican Women’s Club Ralph Morris Mt. Pleasant Rebekah Club Ioof Hall Methodist Church Christian Cwf Martha Group

Mrs Baldrige Hosts Nineteenth Century Club Luncheon

Mrs. Alfred Baldrige entertained the Nineteenth Century Club at a one o'clock luncheon on Tuesday. Mrs. M L McCreedy reviewed the book Where's the Rest of Me by Ronald Reagan and Richard Hubler.

Alfred Baldrige M.L. McCreedy Rest of Ronald Reagan Richard Hubler

Democratic Women Hear Dr Martens in Washington County

Dr Elvina Martens spoke at the Washington County Democratic Women's Club meeting held Tuesday evening in Mrs Lloyd Walker's home. She shared images from her Mennonite missionary work in the Congo. Mrs Robert Marek was elected secretary to fill the remaining term of Mrs Harold Stevens. Plans for a May 10 bake sale were announced by Mrs Paul Adams, with June membership coffees discussed. Co-hostess was Mrs Donald Robison of Brighton.

Elvina Martens Washington County Democratic Women’s Club Lloyd Gracie Lee) Walker Martens Congo Robert Marek Harold Stevens Paul Adam Ways and Means

Rev Yunk Speaks at Mission Society Meeting

Ten members of the Mission Society of the Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd met Tuesday evening with Rev William Yunk present. He spoke on Selected Psalms as women conducted reports and a business meeting.

Mission Society of the Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd William Yunk Yunk Arthur Dinkheller

Mrs M J Cruise Hosts Iowa EI Luncheon

Iowa EI and TTT members met at a one o'clock Monday luncheon with eleven in attendance. Plans were set for a rummage sale April 29 at the Legion Hall and for Founders Day with Chapters Y and DL on June 14 at the Captain's Table.

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