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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1964

Page

2

Club and Community Meetings Highlight Local Activities

Tuesday YW wives session featured a ceramics demonstration with Mrs. Boyd Siefkas hosting in Muscatine area. Members learned painting techniques and viewed figurines, lamps, and tableware while prizes and a regional conference were noted. Other clubs met for luncheons, book reviews, Bible study, and charity planning, with next meetings planned for May 11 and a YWCA party project adopted.

Maggard Reitzler Emil Ropp Boyd Siefkas Siefkas Bob Ryner Bob Hubers Ropp Richard Kespohi Price Roberts Muscatine Walter Messer Richard Higgins Keith Nort

Immanuel Lutheran Circles Advance Spirit Led Study

Immanuel Lutheran Church circles met Tuesday to continue the study Empowered by the Spirit to do His Will. Plans were discussed for a Mother Daughter banquet on May 8 at the church. Morning Circle hosted by Mrs Alan Bergstrom with devotions by Miss Eva Bauer and study by Mrs Dennis Stutrud. Afternoon Circle met with Mrs Glenn Yoder. study by Mrs Paul Boettcher and devotions by Mrs Gerald McGaffey. Evening Circle hosted by Mrs Fay Warner with study by Mrs Ron Halvorson and devotions by Mrs Warner.

Immanuel Lutheran Church Alan Bergstrom Eva Bauer Dennis Stutrud Grea Ternoon Circle Glenn Yoder Paul Boettcher Gerald McGaffey

American Home Members Visit County Home

American Home departments of the Fortnightly Club met Tuesday afternoon at the County Home with Mrs Lola DeLong hosting. Reports on the recent Federated Women’s Clubs meeting in Ainsworth were read, and plans for next year discussed. A tour of the Home and refreshments followed hosted by the matron Mrs David Bauer.

American Home Ainsworth American Home 1 Lola DeLong W.B. Edwards Marie Woods T. C. Davis Ralph Robertson Music Department Howard McCleery Ol Fighteen American Home NL P.F Whisler Bertha Weeding James McQuaid

Democratic Women Club hears county chair as speaker

Walter Farrell county Democratic chairman spoke at the Democratic Women's Club of Washington County meeting in a cooperative dinner at Mrs John Mattes home. Forty seven members and guests attended with eleven new members added. Special guests Alberta Metcalf Kelly and Marie Healy joined in a Q and A on practical politics. Reports from committees followed and plans for the Midwest Governor's Conference in Des Moines May 9 were outlined. The next meeting will be a Sunset Park picnic July 14 with husbands as guests. Dr. John Schmidhauser, candidate for representative, spoke at the end.

Walter Farrell Democratic Women’s Club Washington County John Mattes Alberta Metcalf Kelly Nichols Iowa Marie Healy Davenport Farrell Democratic County Committee John Elliott Kermit Jones Paul Adam Paul Hammond Henry Bolo Des Moines Corbin Crawford Maude Jackson Washington, D.C Sunset Park John Schmidhauser Town City First

Social calendar notices for community groups

All notices are due by 10 a.m. for the three day advance print. Wednesday events include Methodist WSCS Circle X at 8:15 p.m. and Circle XI at 8:15 p.m. plus Jolly Nine Club at 7:30 p.m. Thursday schedules show CES Pinochle at 1:30 p.m. dessert at Masonic Temple and PEO at 8 p.m. Various circles, clubs, and meetings follow with times, hosts, and notes on events such as elections, anniversaries, and special programs.

Methodist WSCS Joe Lucile James Harris Jolly Nine Club John Custer

Grinnell Student to Attend Population Dilemma Assembly

Grinnell College junior William D Gerdes is among six students chosen for a three day assembly on The Population Dilemma in Ravine Wisconsin. He is the son of Harold W and Mrs Gerdes of Ainsworth. Kenneth Kucera of Riverside faces a $15 fine for burning LP gas in his Jeep without a license as charged by the State Tax Commission.

Gerdes William D. Gerdes Grinnell College Ravine Wis William Harold W. Gerddes Ainsworth Mlegal_ gas Kenneth Kucera Riverside State Tax Commission Justice of the Peace Glenn Holden

Methodist Mother Daughter Potluck Dinner Planned

The Methodist Church women announce a Mother Daughter potluck dinner this Friday at 6 p.m. to precede a mothers and daughters program at the Y at 7 30. The dinner will begin promptly at 6 p.m. to finish before the program.

Methodist Church

Lincoln PTA to Meet on Thursday

The Lincoln School Parent Teachers Association will meet Thursday afternoon at 3 30 clock in the school gymnasium with Mrs Jack Weik presiding. Officers will be elected and the program will feature a comical style show and an art exhibit. Ground supervision will be provided for preschool children whose mothers attend the meeting.

Lincoln School Parent ‘Teachers Association Jack Weik

Evelyn Yoder Named Editor of Maple Leaf at Gost College

Evelyn Yoder daughter of Mr and Mrs Herman Yoder of Kalina will be editor of Maple Leaf at Gost College next term.

Yoder Evelyn Yoder Herman Yoder Kalina Maple Leaf Gost College

Mike Patterson wins 345 scholarship to Iowa State University

Mike Patterson son of Kenneth and Mrs Patterson Rural Route 3 Washington has received a 345 scholarship from Iowa State University Ames He will enter Humanities there this fall He was a finalist in the National Merit Scholarship Tests from Mid Prairie High School.

Mike Patterson Kenneth Patterson Route 3 Washington Iowa State University Ames Mike Mid - Prairie High School

Admitted and Dismissed Patients Record

Yesterday admitted Daryl Longer and Jerry D Patterson from Washington in medical status. David Misel in Washington was dismissed yesterday. Today Theresa Drish of Brighton is listed as admitted.

Daryl Longer Washington Jerry D. Patterson David Misel Theresa Drish Brighton

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